Working Environment Measurement Act (Act No. 28 of 1975). Country/Territory Japan Document type Legislation Date 1975 (2011) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Pollution control Public health Institution Environmental planning Environmental standards Offences/penalties Policy/planning Standards Protection of environment Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract The purpose of this Act is, in conjunction with the Industrial Safety and Health Act (Act No. 57 of 1972), by providing for necessary matters concerning the measurement of working environments as the qualification of working environment measurement experts, working environment measurement agencies to secure a proper working environment, and maintain the health of workers in workplaces. The text consists of 57 articles divided into 5 chapters as follows; General provisions (I); Working environment measurement expert (II); Working Environment Measurement Agency (III); Miscellaneous provisions (IV); Penal provisions (V). Full text English Website www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp