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Article 8Principle of Standard and Extent

第八条(基準及び程度の原則)

Public assistance shall be provided, based on the level of the demand of a person requiring public assistance, which has been measured according to the standard specified by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, to the extent that makes up the shortfall thereof that cannot be satisfied by the money or goods possessed by said person.

保護は、厚生労働大臣の定める基準により測定した要保護者の需要を基とし、そのうち、その者の金銭又は物品で満たすことのできない不足分を補う程度において行うものとする。

The standard set forth in the preceding paragraph shall be one that sufficiently satisfies but shall not exceed the demand pertaining to a minimum standard of living, taking into consideration the age, sex, household composition and location of the person requiring public assistance and any other necessary circumstances according to the type of public assistance.

前項の基準は、要保護者の年齢別、性別、世帯構成別、所在地域別その他保護の種類に応じて必要な事情を考慮した最低限度の生活の需要を満たすに十分なものであつて、且つ、これをこえないものでなければならない。

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