# 労働基準法施行規則 / Ordinance for Enforcement of the Labor Standards Act — 第三条 (Article 3)

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- Law: 労働基準法施行規則 (Ordinance for Enforcement of the Labor Standards Act), 昭和二十二年厚生省令第二十三号
- English title "Ordinance for Enforcement of the Labor Standards Act": Ministry of Justice translation
- Kind: MinisterialOrdinance — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say.
- Provision: 第三条 (Article 3) — address `art-3`
- Text in force since: 2026-04-01
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### 第三条
<sup>art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/art-3</sup>

**第一項**  試の使用期間中に平均賃金を算定すべき事由が発生した場合においては、法第十二条第三項の規定にかかわらず、その期間中の日数及びその期間中の賃金は、同条第一項及び第二項の期間並びに賃金の総額に算入する。
<sup>art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/art-3/par-1</sup>
When some grounds for calculation of a worker's average wages occurs in this worker's probationary period, the number of days and the wages during the period shall be respectively included in the period and the wages designated in the provisions of paragraphs (1) and (2) of Article 12 of the Act notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (3) of the said Article.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-3/par-1: 法第十二条第三項 → 労働基準法 第十二条第三項 (Article 12, paragraph (3)), art-12/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-standards-act/art-12/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000049/art-12/par-3
- art-3/par-1: 同条第一項 → 労働基準法 第十二条第一項 (Article 12, paragraph (1)), art-12/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-standards-act/art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000049/art-12/par-1
- art-3/par-1: 第二項 → 労働基準法 第十二条第二項 (Article 12, paragraph (2)), art-12/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-standards-act/art-12/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000049/art-12/par-2

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 労働基準法施行規則 — the text in force from 2026-04-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/322M40000100023/20260401_508M60000100057), retrieved 2026-09-10
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Ordinance for Enforcement of the Labor Standards Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/2605/tb), retrieved 2026-09-10
- This site's parser, version 222 — 労働基準法施行規則 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-09-10