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Article 25Commencement of and Change to Public Assistance Ex Officio

第二十五条(職権による保護の開始及び変更)

A public assistance administrator shall, when a person requiring public assistance is under urgent circumstances, decide promptly on the type, extent and method of public assistance and commence public assistance ex officio.

保護の実施機関は、要保護者が急迫した状況にあるときは、すみやかに、職権をもつて保護の種類、程度及び方法を決定し、保護を開始しなければならない。

A public assistance administrator shall constantly investigate the status of the standard of living of a public assistance recipient, and when he/she finds a need for a change to the public assistance, he/she shall decide promptly on said change ex officio and notify the public assistance recipient of the result in writing. The provisions of paragraph (4) of the preceding Article shall apply mutatis mutandis to this case.

保護の実施機関は、常に、被保護者の生活状態を調査し、保護の変更を必要とすると認めるときは、速やかに、職権をもつてその決定を行い、書面をもつて、これを被保護者に通知しなければならない。前条第四項の規定は、この場合に準用する。

The mayor of a town or village shall, when a person requiring public assistance is in such a state that he/she cannot be left unattended due to particularly urgent circumstances, provide promptly the public assistance prescribed in Article 19, paragraph (6) ex officio.

町村長は、要保護者が特に急迫した事由により放置することができない状況にあるときは、すみやかに、職権をもつて第十九条第六項に規定する保護を行わなければならない。

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