# 労働基準法 / Labor Standards Act — 第百十一条 (Article 111)

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- Law: 労働基準法 (Labor Standards Act), 昭和二十二年法律第四十九号
- English title "Labor Standards Act": Ministry of Justice translation
- Kind: Act — 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: 第百十一条 (Article 111)（無料証明） — address `art-111`
- Text in force since: 2026-07-17
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-standards-act/art-111
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000049/art-111
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### 第百十一条（無料証明） — (Free Certification)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-111 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-standards-act/art-111 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000049/art-111</sup>

**第一項**  労働者及び労働者になろうとする者は、その戸籍に関して戸籍事務を掌る者又はその代理者に対して、無料で証明を請求することができる。使用者が、労働者及び労働者になろうとする者の戸籍に関して証明を請求する場合においても同様である。
<sup>art-111/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-standards-act/art-111/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000049/art-111/par-1</sup>
A worker or a person seeking to become a worker may request a certificate of their family register free of charge from the person responsible for family registers or their deputy. The same applies if an employer requests a certificate of the family register of a worker, and a person seeking to become a worker.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 労働基準法 — the text in force from 2026-07-17 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/322AC0000000049/20260717_508AC0000000060), retrieved 2026-09-27
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Labor Standards Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4913/tb), retrieved 2026-09-27
- This site's parser, version 224 — 労働基準法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-09-27