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JPN-1992-L-31981
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Title_of_text
Law amending the Industrial Safety and Health Law [Law No. 57 of 1972] and the Industrial Accident Prevention Organization Law [Law No. 118 of 1964]. No. 55.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Japan
Subjects (Classification)
Construction workers; Protection in certain sectors of economic activity
Adopted on (Date of text)
1992-05-22
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Primary employers in the construction industry must appoint a safety and health supervisor and ensure the safety of related subcontractors in the workplace. In addition, managers are required to take measures to prevent industrial accidents involving construction machines. The Prefectural Labour Standards Offices are given the authority to review construction plans, and their chief may instruct primary employers to require that their supervisors receive training courses.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
1992-10-01
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Amended Text region
Amended text(s)
1972-06-08 (JPN-1972-L-27779)
Industrial Safety and Health Law (Law No. 57 of 8 June 1972) as amended.
Amended text(s)
1972-06-08 (JPN-1972-L-27779)
Industrial Safety and Health Law (Law No. 57 of 8 June 1972) as amended.
Amended text(s)
1985-07-05 (JPN-1985-L-27785)
Law for Securing the Proper Operation of Worker Dispatching Undertakings and Improved Working Conditions for Dispatched Workers (Law No. 88 of 5 July 1985)
Amended text(s)
1990-10-01 (JPN-1990-L-29321)
Industrial Accident Prevention Organization Law [Law No. 118 of 29 June 1964 as amended through Law No. 93 of 4 December 1989][text consolidated to 1 October 1990]
Serial region
Serial title
Kampoo
Date
1992-05-22
Number
No. 68
Page range
pp. 5-8