# 労働基準法施行規則 / Ordinance for Enforcement of the Labor Standards Act — 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions)

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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: 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) — address `suppl-3519-26`
- 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-3519-26
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/suppl-3519-26
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## 附　則 昭和五一年六月二八日労働省令第二六号
<sup>suppl-3519-26 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/suppl-3519-26 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/suppl-3519-26</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-3519-26/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/suppl-3519-26/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/suppl-3519-26/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この省令は、昭和五十一年七月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-3519-26/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/suppl-3519-26/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/suppl-3519-26/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Ministerial Order comes into effect as of July 1, 1976.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第三条（様式に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Forms
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-3519-26/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/suppl-3519-26/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/suppl-3519-26/art-3</sup>

**第一項**  改正前の労働基準法施行規則様式第十八号の証票は、当分の間、改正後の労働基準法施行規則様式第十八号の証票とみなす。
<sup>suppl-3519-26/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/suppl-3519-26/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/suppl-3519-26/art-3/par-1</sup>
An identification card in Form No. 18 of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Labor Standards Act before the amendment is, for the time being, deemed to be an identification card in Form No. 18 of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Labor Standards Act after the amendment.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-3519-26/art-3/par-1: 労働基準法施行規則様式第十八号 → 労働基準法施行規則 様式第十八号 (Form No. 18), form-18 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/form-18 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/form-18

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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
- claude-opus-5[1m] — Machine translation, batch labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance-013, translated 2026-09-11
- 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
