Supplementary Provisions, Article 6Transitional Measures Regarding Administration of Payment of the Allowance
第六条（手当の支給事務に関する経過措置）
The administrative work relating to payment of the allowance to a person already certified, etc. is to be handled by the State until the date specified by Cabinet Order.
allowancemachine translation
「手当」
Short for the Child Rearing Allowance (児童扶養手当), which the prefectural governor, etc. (都道府県知事等) pays to the mother who has custody (監護) of, or the father who has custody of and shares a livelihood with, a child whose parents have divorced or whose other parent has died, has a disability of the degree a Cabinet Order (政令) sets, is missing or is in a similar situation, or to another person raising the child (養育者).
Short name set inArticle 4, paragraph (1)
person already certified, etc.machine translation
「既認定者等」
In Articles 5 and 6 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 48 of 1985, a person who, when that Act came into effect, held a certification (認定) under Article 6 of the Child Rearing Allowance Act as it stood before, or had claimed one and was then certified under the amended Article 6; the cost of their allowance follows the earlier rules, and the national government handles its payment until a date a Cabinet Order (政令) sets.
Short name set inSupplementary Provisions, Article 5, paragraph (1)· applies only in this provision and in Supplementary Provisions, Article 6, paragraph (1)