# 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-4139-2`
- 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-4139-2
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/suppl-4139-2
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## 附　則 平成一二年八月一四日　平成一三年厚生労働省令第二号
<sup>suppl-4139-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/suppl-4139-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/suppl-4139-2</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4139-2/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/suppl-4139-2/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/suppl-4139-2/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この中央省庁等改革推進本部令（以下「本部令」という。）は、内閣法の一部を改正する法律（平成十一年法律第八十八号）の施行の日（平成十三年一月六日）から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4139-2/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/suppl-4139-2/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/suppl-4139-2/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Order of the Headquarters for the Promotion of Reform of Central Government Ministries and Agencies (hereinafter referred to as the "Headquarters Order") comes into effect as of the date on which the Act Partially Amending the Cabinet Act (Act No. 88 of 1999) comes into effect (January 6, 2001).
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第二条（この本部令の効力） — Effect of This Headquarters Ordinance
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4139-2/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/suppl-4139-2/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/suppl-4139-2/art-2</sup>

**第一項**  この本部令は、その施行の日に、中央省庁等改革のための厚生労働省組織関係命令の整備に関する命令（平成十三年厚生労働省令第二号）となるものとする。
<sup>suppl-4139-2/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/suppl-4139-2/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/suppl-4139-2/art-2/par-1</sup>
This Headquarters Order is to become, as of the date on which it comes into effect, the Order on the Arrangement of Orders Related to the Organization of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare for the Reform of Central Government Ministries and Agencies (Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare No. 2 of 2001).
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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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-017, 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
