# 労働基準法施行規則 / Ordinance for Enforcement of the Labor Standards Act — 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/suppl-3409-4. Every law, and how to address a provision: https://japanlaw.org/llms.txt. The same laws as MCP tools (no sign-in): https://japanlaw.org/mcp. - 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: 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) — address `suppl-3409-4` - Text in force since: 2026-04-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/suppl-3409-4 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/suppl-3409-4 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ## 附　則 昭和四〇年三月二九日労働省令第四号 suppl-3409-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/suppl-3409-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/suppl-3409-4 **第一項** この省令は、昭和四十年四月一日から施行する。 suppl-3409-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/suppl-3409-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/suppl-3409-4/par-1 This Ministerial Order comes into effect as of April 1, 1965. machine translation, not official **第二項** この省令の施行前に労働基準監督署長に対して行なわれた許可、認可、認定その他の処分の申請、届出、報告その他の手続又は労働基準監督署長が行なつた許可、認可、認定その他の処分等は、この省令による改正後の労働基準法施行規則（以下「新規則」という。）の規定により当該事務が他の労働基準監督署長によつて取り扱われることとなつた場合においては、新規則の規定により当該事務を取り扱うこととされた労働基準監督署長に対して行なわれ、又はその労働基準監督署長が行なつたものとみなす。 suppl-3409-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/suppl-3409-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/suppl-3409-4/par-2 An application for permission, approval, recognition or any other disposition, a notification, a report or any other procedure made to the Director of a Labor Standards Office before the coming into effect of this Ministerial Order, or permission, approval, recognition or any other disposition, etc. made by the Director of a Labor Standards Office, is, in the case where the affairs concerned have come to be handled by the Director of another Labor Standards Office pursuant to the provisions of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Labor Standards Act after the amendment by this Ministerial Order (hereinafter referred to as the "new Rules"), deemed to have been made to the Director of the Labor Standards Office that is to handle those affairs pursuant to the provisions of the New Rules or made by that Director of the Labor Standards Office. machine translation, not official --- ## 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 - claude-opus-5[1m] — Machine translation, batch labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance-010, translated 2026-09-11 - claude-opus-5[1m] — Machine translation, batch labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance-20260918T121515-002, translated 2026-09-18 - 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