# 労働基準法施行規則 / Ordinance for Enforcement of the Labor Standards Act — 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2)

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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: 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2)（経過措置） — address `suppl-5059-39/art-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-5059-39/art-2
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### 第二条（経過措置） — Transitional Measures
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-5059-39/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/suppl-5059-39/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/suppl-5059-39/art-2</sup>

**第一項**  第一条の規定による改正後の労働基準法施行規則（以下「新規則」という。）第二十四条の二の二の二及び第二十四条の二の三の二の規定（保存に関する部分に限る。）は、この省令の施行後に作成された記録について適用する。
<sup>suppl-5059-39/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/suppl-5059-39/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/suppl-5059-39/art-2/par-1</sup>
The provisions of Article 24-2-2-2 and Article 24-2-3-2 of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Labor Standards Act as amended by the provisions of Article 1 (hereinafter referred to as the "new Rules") (limited to the parts concerning retention) apply to records prepared after this Ministerial Order comes into effect.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-5059-39/art-2/par-1: 第二十四条の二の二の二 → 労働基準法施行規則 第二十四条の二の二の二 (Article 24-2-2-2), art-24-2-2-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-24-2-2-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/art-24-2-2-2
- suppl-5059-39/art-2/par-1: 第二十四条の二の三の二 → 労働基準法施行規則 第二十四条の二の三の二 (Article 24-2-3-2), art-24-2-3-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-24-2-3-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/art-24-2-3-2

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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
- claude-opus-5[1m] — Machine translation, batch labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance-021, translated 2026-09-11
- claude-opus-5[1m] — Machine translation, batch labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance-20260918T121515-003, 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
