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School Education Act

学校教育法（がっこうきょういくほう）

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Act on Measures to Be Taken by School Founders, etc. and Private Education and Childcare Service Providers, etc. for the Prevention, etc. of Sexual Violence, etc. against Children

学校設置者等及び民間教育保育等事業者による児童対象性暴力等の防止等のための措置に関する法律

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Article 12-2第十二条の二

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  • AddedArticle 12-2, paragraph (1)

    The founder of a school (excluding a university) must, as provided for in the Act on Measures to Be Taken by School Founders, etc. and Private Education and Childcare Service Providers, etc. for the Prevention, etc. of Sexual Violence, etc. against Children (Act No. 69 of 2024), take the measures necessary to prevent sexual violence, etc. against children (meaning sexual violence, etc. against children prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (2) of that Act; the same applies hereinafter in this Article) and to appropriately protect young children, pupils, students and university students in the case where sexual violence, etc. against children is committed.

    学校（大学を除く。）の設置者は、学校設置者等及び民間教育保育等事業者による児童対象性暴力等の防止等のための措置に関する法律（令和六年法律第六十九号）で定めるところにより、児童対象性暴力等（同法第二条第二項に規定する児童対象性暴力等をいう。以下この条において同じ。）を防止し、並びに児童対象性暴力等が行われた場合に幼児、児童、生徒及び学生を適切に保護するために必要な措置を講じなければならない。

Article 133第百三十三条

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  • ChangedArticle 133, paragraph (1)

    Articles 5, 6, 9 through 12, Article 13, paragraph (1), Article 14, and Articles 43 and 44 apply mutatis mutandis to specialized training colleges, Article 12-2 applies mutatis mutandis to specialized training colleges (limited to those with upper secondary courses), Article 42, paragraph (1) applies mutatis mutandis to specialized training colleges (excluding those with post-secondary courses), and Article 105 applies mutatis mutandis to specialized training colleges (limited to those with post-secondary courses). In this case, the phrase "and universities and colleges of technology must notify the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, and schools other than a university or college of technology must notify the prefectural governor" in Article 10 is deemed to be replaced with "and must notify the prefectural governor"; the phrase "schools stated in each item of Article 4, paragraph (1)" and the phrase "the respective persons specified in each item of that paragraph" in Article 13, paragraph (1) are deemed to be replaced with "specialized training colleges established by municipalities (including public university corporations established independently by municipalities or in cooperation with other municipalities) or private specialized training colleges" and "the prefectural board of education or prefectural governor," respectively; the phrase "the person" in item (ii) of that paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "the relevant prefectural board of education or prefectural governor"; and the phrase "the prefectural board of education for schools established by municipalities except universities and colleges of technology, and the prefectural governor for private schools except universities and colleges of technology" in Article 14 is deemed to be replaced with "the prefectural board of education for specialized training colleges established by municipalities (including public university corporations established independently by municipalities or in cooperation with other municipalities), and the prefectural governor for private specialized training colleges".

    第五条、第六条、第九条から第十二条まで、第十三条第一項、第十四条、第四十三条及び第四十四条の規定は専修学校に、第十二条の二の規定は専修学校（高等課程を置くものに限る。）に、第四十二条第一項の規定は専修学校（専門課程を置くものを除く。）に、第百五条の規定は専修学校（専門課程を置くものに限る。）に準用する。この場合において、第十条中「大学及び高等専門学校にあつては文部科学大臣に、大学及び高等専門学校以外の学校にあつては都道府県知事に」とあるのは「都道府県知事に」と、第十三条第一項中「第四条第一項各号に掲げる学校」とあるのは「市町村（市町村が単独で又は他の市町村と共同して設立する公立大学法人を含む。）の設置する専修学校又は私立の専修学校」と、「同項各号に定める者」とあるのは「都道府県の教育委員会又は都道府県知事」と、同項第二号中「その者」とあるのは「当該都道府県の教育委員会又は都道府県知事」と、第十四条中「大学及び高等専門学校以外の市町村の設置する学校については都道府県の教育委員会、大学及び高等専門学校以外の私立学校については都道府県知事」とあるのは「市町村（市町村が単独で又は他の市町村と共同して設立する公立大学法人を含む。）の設置する専修学校については都道府県の教育委員会、私立の専修学校については都道府県知事」と読み替えるものとする。

1 change in the supplementary provisions (附則)

Supplementary Provisions, Article 1 · Effective Date附則第一条（施行期日）

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  • AddedSupplementary Provisions, Article 1, paragraph (1)

    This Act comes into effect on the date specified by Cabinet Order within a period not exceeding two years and six months from the date of promulgation.

    この法律は、公布の日から起算して二年六月を超えない範囲内において政令で定める日から施行する。