Article 9-6Special Provisions for Childcare Leave Taken by Spouses for the Same Child
第九条の六（同一の子について配偶者が育児休業をする場合の特例）
With regard to application of the provisions of Chapters II through V, Article 24, paragraph (1) and Chapter XII in cases where the spouse of a worker is taking childcare leave for taking care of the worker's child on any day before the date on which that child reaches one year of age, the term "less than one year of age" in Article 5, paragraph (1) is to be replaced with "less than one year of age (or less than one year and two months of age in cases where childcare leave is taken pursuant to the provisions of this paragraph as applied by replacing terms pursuant to the provisions of Article 9-6, paragraph (1))"; the term "date on which the child reaches one year of age" in the proviso of Article 5, paragraph (3) is to be replaced with "date on which the child reaches one year of age (in cases where the scheduled end date for childcare leave prescribed in Article 9, paragraph (1) (including cases where applied by replacing terms pursuant to the provisions of Article 9-6, paragraph (1)) regarding an application filed by the worker pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) as applied by replacing terms pursuant to the provisions of Article 9-6, paragraph (1) falls after the date on which the child reaches one year of age, that scheduled end date for childcare leave)"; the term "or the worker's spouse... the date on which the child reaches one year of age" in Article 5, paragraph (3), item (i) is to be replaced with "...takes childcare leave on the date on which the child reaches one year of age (in cases where the scheduled end date for childcare leave prescribed in Article 9, paragraph (1) (including the cases where applied by replacing terms pursuant to the provisions of Article 9-6, paragraph (1)) regarding an application filed by the worker pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) as applied by replacing terms pursuant to the provisions of Article 9-6, paragraph (1) falls after the date on which the child reaches one year of age, the scheduled end date for childcare leave), or the worker's spouse ...the date on which the child reaches one year of age (in cases where the scheduled end date for childcare leave prescribed in Article 9, paragraph (1) (including the cases where applied by replacing terms pursuant to the provisions of Article 9-6, paragraph (1)) regarding an application filed by the worker's spouse pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) as applied by replacing terms pursuant to the provisions of Article 9-6, paragraph (1) falls after the date on which the child reaches one year of age, the relevant scheduled end date for childcare leave)"; the term "date on which the child reaches one year of age" in item (iii) of the same paragraph is to be replaced with "date on which the child reaches one year of age (or, in cases where the scheduled end date for childcare leave prescribed in Article 9, paragraph (1) (including the cases where applied by replacing terms pursuant to the provisions of Article 9-6, paragraph (1)) regarding an application filed by the worker taking care of the child pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) as applied by replacing terms pursuant to the provisions of Article 9-6, paragraph (1) falls after the date on which the child reaches one year of age, the scheduled end date for childcare leave)"; the term "date on which the child reaches one year of age" in Article 5, paragraph (6), item (i) is to be replaced with "date on which the child reaches one year of age (in cases where the scheduled end date for childcare leave prescribed in Article 9, paragraph (1) (including the cases where applied by replacing terms pursuant to the provisions of Article 9-6, paragraph (1)) regarding an application filed by the worker taking care of the child pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) as applied by replacing terms pursuant to the provisions of Article 9-6, paragraph (1) falls after the date on which the child reaches one year of age, the scheduled end date for childcare leave (or either of the scheduled end date for childcare leave for the worker or the scheduled end date for childcare leave for the spouse if the two dates are different))"; the same applies in the paragraph (3) of the following Article); the term "the changed scheduled end date for childcare leave; ... the following paragraph" in Article 9, paragraph (1) is to be replaced with "the changed scheduled end date for childcare leave; the same applies in the following paragraph (including cases where applied by replacing terms pursuant to the provisions of Article 9-6, paragraph (1)) (or, in cases where the scheduled end date for childcare leave falls after the period of days elapses from the scheduled start date for childcare leave, which are obtained by subtracting from the number of days for which childcare leave may be taken (the number of days from the date of birth of the child subject to childcare leave to the date on which the child reaches one year of age) the number of days for the childcare leave taken (meaning the total number of days of the leave taken by the worker pursuant to the provisions of Article 65, paragraph (1) or (2) of the Labor Standards Act (Act No. 49 of 1947) and days of the childcare leave and the parental leave specified in paragraph (1) of the following Article taken by the worker for the child on and after the date of birth of the child), the day on which the period elapses; the following paragraph (including cases where applied by replacing terms pursuant to the provisions of Article 9-6, paragraph (1))"; the term "Article 5, paragraph (3)" in Article 9, paragraph (2), item (ii) is to be replaced with "or one year and two months of age with regard to childcare leave for which an application was filed pursuant to the provisions of Article 5, paragraph (1) as applied by replacing terms pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) of Article 9-6, paragraph (3) of the same Article (including the cases where applied by replacing terms pursuant to the of Article 9-6, paragraph (1))";the term "paragraphs (4) of the same Article" in Article 9, paragraph (2), item (ii) is to be replaced with "Article 5, paragraph (4)"; the term "one year of age" in Article 24, paragraph (1), item (i) is to be replaced with "one year of age (or, in cases where that worker may file an application pursuant to the provisions of Article 5, paragraph (1) as applied by replacing terms pursuant to the provisions of Article 9-6, paragraph (1), one year and two months of age"; and any other necessary technical replacement of terms are specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
労働者の養育する子について、当該労働者の配偶者が当該子の一歳到達日以前のいずれかの日において当該子を養育するために育児休業をしている場合における第二章から第五章まで、第二十四条第一項及び第十二章の規定の適用については、第五条第一項中「一歳に満たない子」とあるのは「一歳に満たない子（第九条の六第一項の規定により読み替えて適用するこの項の規定により育児休業をする場合にあっては、一歳二か月に満たない子）」と、同条第三項ただし書中「一歳到達日」とあるのは「一歳到達日（当該労働者が第九条の六第一項の規定により読み替えて適用する第一項の規定によりした申出に係る第九条第一項（第九条の六第一項の規定により読み替えて適用する場合を含む。）に規定する育児休業終了予定日とされた日が当該子の一歳到達日後である場合にあっては、当該育児休業終了予定日とされた日）」と、同項第一号中「又はその配偶者が、当該子の一歳到達日」とあるのは「が当該子の一歳到達日（当該労働者が第九条の六第一項の規定により読み替えて適用する第一項の規定によりした申出に係る第九条第一項（第九条の六第一項の規定により読み替えて適用する場合を含む。）に規定する育児休業終了予定日とされた日が当該子の一歳到達日後である場合にあっては、当該育児休業終了予定日とされた日）において育児休業をしている場合又は当該労働者の配偶者が当該子の一歳到達日（当該配偶者が第九条の六第一項の規定により読み替えて適用する第一項の規定によりした申出に係る第九条第一項（第九条の六第一項の規定により読み替えて適用する場合を含む。）に規定する育児休業終了予定日とされた日が当該子の一歳到達日後である場合にあっては、当該育児休業終了予定日とされた日）」と、同項第三号中「一歳到達日」とあるのは「一歳到達日（当該子を養育する労働者が第九条の六第一項の規定により読み替えて適用する第一項の規定によりした申出に係る第九条第一項（第九条の六第一項の規定により読み替えて適用する場合を含む。）に規定する育児休業終了予定日とされた日が当該子の一歳到達日後である場合にあっては、当該育児休業終了予定日とされた日）」と、同条第六項第一号中「一歳到達日」とあるのは「一歳到達日（当該子を養育する労働者又はその配偶者が第九条の六第一項の規定により読み替えて適用する第一項の規定によりした申出に係る第九条第一項（第九条の六第一項の規定により読み替えて適用する場合を含む。）に規定する育児休業終了予定日とされた日が当該子の一歳到達日後である場合にあっては、当該育児休業終了予定日とされた日（当該労働者に係る育児休業終了予定日とされた日と当該配偶者に係る育児休業終了予定日とされた日が異なるときは、そのいずれかの日）。次条第三項において同じ。）」と、第九条第一項中「変更後の育児休業終了予定日とされた日。次項」とあるのは「変更後の育児休業終了予定日とされた日。次項（第九条の六第一項の規定により読み替えて適用する場合を含む。）において同じ。）（当該育児休業終了予定日とされた日が当該育児休業開始予定日とされた日から起算して育児休業等可能日数（当該育児休業に係る子の出生した日から当該子の一歳到達日までの日数をいう。）から育児休業等取得日数（当該子の出生した日以後当該労働者が労働基準法（昭和二十二年法律第四十九号）第六十五条第一項又は第二項の規定により休業した日数と当該子について育児休業及び次条第一項に規定する出生時育児休業をした日数を合算した日数をいう。）を差し引いた日数を経過する日より後の日であるときは、当該経過する日。次項（第九条の六第一項の規定により読み替えて適用する場合を含む。）」と、同条第二項第二号中「第五条第三項」とあるのは「第九条の六第一項の規定により読み替えて適用する第五条第一項の規定による申出により育児休業をしている場合にあっては一歳二か月、同条第三項（第九条の六第一項の規定により読み替えて適用する場合を含む。）」と、「同条第四項」とあるのは「第五条第四項」と、第二十四条第一項第一号中「一歳（」とあるのは「一歳（当該労働者が第九条の六第一項の規定により読み替えて適用する第五条第一項の規定による申出をすることができる場合にあっては一歳二か月、」とするほか、必要な技術的読替えは、厚生労働省令で定める。
The provisions of the preceding paragraph does not apply to cases where the scheduled start date for childcare leave under an application filed pursuant to the provisions of Article 5, paragraph (1) in cases where an application in the preceding paragraph falls after the day following the date the child subject to childcare leave child reaches one year of age or before the first day of the period of childcare leave taken by the spouse of the worker in the case referred to in the preceding paragraph.