# 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-3639-3`
- 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-3639-3
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/suppl-3639-3
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## 附 則 昭和六三年三月一七日労働省令第三号
suppl-3639-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/suppl-3639-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/suppl-3639-3
**第一項** この省令は、昭和六十三年三月三十一日から施行する。ただし、宮城の部仙台の項及び大阪の部羽曳野の項に係る改正規定は、公布の日から施行する。
suppl-3639-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/suppl-3639-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/suppl-3639-3/par-1
This Ministerial Order comes into effect as of March 31, 1988; provided, however, that the amending provisions pertaining to the Sendai row of the Miyagi section and the Habikino row of the Osaka section come into effect as of the date of promulgation.
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つた許可、認可、認定その他の処分等は、改正後の労働基準法施行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われ、又はその労働基準監督署長が行つたものとみなす。
suppl-3639-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/suppl-3639-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/suppl-3639-3/par-2
An application for permission, approval, recognition or any other disposition, a notification, a report or any other procedure that was made to the Director of a Labor Standards Office before this Ministerial Order comes into effect, or a permission, approval, recognition or any other disposition, etc. that was made by the Director of a Labor Standards Office, is deemed to have been made to the Director of the Labor Standards Office who is to handle the relevant affairs pursuant to the provisions of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Labor Standards Act after the amendment, or to have been made by that Director.
machine translation, not official
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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-014, 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