Supplementary Provisions
附 則
Supplementary Provisions, Article 1Effective Date
第一条（施行期日）
This Act comes into effect as of April 1, 2015; provided, however, that the provisions set forth in the following items come into effect as of the dates specified respectively in those items.
この法律は、平成二十七年四月一日から施行する。ただし、次の各号に掲げる規定は、当該各号に定める日から施行する。
The provision in Article 1 revising Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act on Advancement of Measures to Support Raising Next-Generation Children, and the provisions of Article 4, paragraphs (1) and (2), Article 14 and Article 19 of the Supplementary Provisions: the date of promulgation;
Omitted;
略
The provisions of Article 3, and Article 4, paragraphs (3) and (4), and Articles 5, 6, 11 and 13 of the Supplementary Provisions: December 1, 2014.
Supplementary Provisions, Article 2Review
第二条（検討）
The government is to, with five years after this Act comes into effect as a target, review the provisions of the respective laws as amended by this Act, taking into consideration the state of their enforcement and other conditions, and if it finds it necessary, take necessary measures based on the results.
政府は、この法律の施行後五年を目途として、この法律による改正後のそれぞれの法律の規定について、その施行の状況等を勘案しつつ検討を加え、必要があると認めるときは、その結果に基づいて必要な措置を講ずるものとする。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 4Transitional Measures Accompanying the Partial Revision of the Child Rearing Allowance Act
第四条（児童扶養手当法の一部改正に伴う経過措置）
A person who is to satisfy, on December 1, 2014, the requirements for payment of Child Rearing Allowance under the provisions of the Child Rearing Allowance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 3 (hereinafter in this Article referred to as the "New Act") (that Child Rearing Allowance is hereinafter in this Article referred to as the "new allowance", and those requirements for payment as the "new requirements for payment") (limited to a person who does not satisfy the requirements for payment of Child Rearing Allowance under the provisions of the Child Rearing Allowance Act before amendment by the provisions of Article 3 (hereinafter in this Article referred to as the "former requirements for payment")) may, even before that day, on the condition that the person satisfies the new requirements for payment on that day, take the procedure for a claim for certification under Article 6, paragraph (1) of the New Act with respect to that new allowance.
平成二十六年十二月一日において第三条の規定による改正後の児童扶養手当法（以下この条において「新法」という。）の規定による児童扶養手当（以下この条において「新手当」という。）の支給要件（以下この条において「新支給要件」という。）に該当すべき者（第三条の規定による改正前の児童扶養手当法の規定による児童扶養手当の支給要件（以下この条において「旧支給要件」という。）に該当していない者に限る。）は、同日前においても、同日に新支給要件に該当することを条件として、当該新手当について新法第六条第一項の規定による認定の請求の手続をとることができる。
Where a person who has taken the procedure under the preceding paragraph satisfies the new requirements for payment on December 1, 2014, payment of the new allowance to that person begins from that month, notwithstanding Article 7, paragraph (1) of the New Act.
Where a person listed in the following items makes a claim for certification under Article 6, paragraph (1) of the New Act by March 31, 2015, payment of the new allowance to that person begins, notwithstanding Article 7, paragraph (1) of the New Act, from the month specified respectively in those items.
A person who actually satisfies the new requirements for payment on December 1, 2014 (limited to a person who does not satisfy the former requirements for payment, and excluding a person who has taken the procedure under paragraph (1)): that month;
A person who comes to satisfy the new requirements for payment during the period from December 1, 2014 to March 31, 2015 (limited to a person who does not satisfy the former requirements for payment): the month following the month that includes the day on which the person comes to satisfy the new requirements for payment.
In applying Article 13-3 of the New Act with respect to payment of the new allowance to a person who has taken the procedure under paragraph (1) and a person listed in item (i) of the preceding paragraph, the phrase "the first day of the month containing the day on which the requirements for payment of the allowance came to be met" in paragraph (1) of that Article is deemed to be replaced with "December 1, 2014".
Supplementary Provisions, Article 19Delegation to Cabinet Order
第十九条（政令への委任）
Beyond what is provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, transitional measures necessary incidental to the enforcement of this Act are specified by Cabinet Order.
この附則に規定するもののほか、この法律の施行に伴い必要な経過措置は、政令で定める。
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)
new allowancemachine translation
「新手当」
In Article 4 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 28 of 2014, the Child Rearing Allowance (児童扶養手当) under the Child Rearing Allowance Act as amended by Article 3 of that Act, which came into effect on 1 December 2014.
Short name set inSupplementary Provisions, Article 4, paragraph (1)· applies only in this article
new requirements for paymentmachine translation
「新支給要件」
In Article 4 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 28 of 2014, the requirements for payment of the Child Rearing Allowance (児童扶養手当) under the Child Rearing Allowance Act as amended by Article 3 of that Act, which came into effect on 1 December 2014; a person who would meet them on that day, and did not meet the earlier ones, could claim certification (認定の請求) before it.
Short name set inSupplementary Provisions, Article 4, paragraph (1)· applies only in this article
the New Actmachine translation
「新法」
This Act as amended by Article 3 of Act No. 28 of 2014.
Short name set inSupplementary Provisions, Article 4, paragraph (1)· applies only in this article
former requirements for paymentmachine translation
「旧支給要件」
In Article 4 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 28 of 2014, the requirements for payment of the Child Rearing Allowance (児童扶養手当) under the Child Rearing Allowance Act as it stood before Article 3 of that Act amended it on 1 December 2014.
Short name set inSupplementary Provisions, Article 4, paragraph (1)· applies only in this article