# 児童手当法 / Child Allowance Act

- 昭和四十六年法律第七十三号 · Act
- English title "Child Allowance Act": Ministry of Justice translation database, which lists the title
- Text in force since: 2025-06-01
- URL: https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act
- Permanent URL: https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073
- 34 articles in the main text, 163 in the 附則 (supplementary provisions).
- English: 271 of 274 paragraphs, each marked below as the Ministry of Justice's, as the Ministry's with a slip corrected by this site, or as machine translation.

Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text
below is a copy of it.

Every provision is addressable on its own, down to the item, and carries
its address and both URLs on the line under it: the page that opens at it —
https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-1 — and the permanent form —
https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-1. As Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/child-allowance-act/art-1.

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## 第一章　総則 — Chapter I General Provisions
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<sup>ch-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/ch-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/ch-1</sup>

### 第一条（目的） — Purpose
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<sup>art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、子ども・子育て支援法（平成二十四年法律第六十五号）第七条第一項に規定する子ども・子育て支援の適切な実施を図るため、父母その他の保護者が子育てについての第一義的責任を有するという基本的認識の下に、児童を養育している者に児童手当を支給することにより、家庭等における生活の安定に寄与するとともに、次代の社会を担う児童の健やかな成長に資することを目的とする。
<sup>art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-1/par-1</sup>
The purpose of this Act is, in order to ensure the appropriate implementation of the child and child-rearing support prescribed in Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Act on Support for Children and Child-rearing (Act No. 65 of 2012), under the basic recognition that parents and other guardians have primary responsibility for child-rearing, to contribute to the stability of life in households, etc. and to promote the sound growth of children who will bear responsibility for the society of the next generation, by paying child allowance to persons who are raising children.
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### 第二条（受給者の責務） — Responsibilities of Recipients
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<sup>art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-2</sup>

**第一項**  児童手当の支給を受けた者は、児童手当が前条の目的を達成するために支給されるものである趣旨にかんがみ、これをその趣旨に従つて用いなければならない。
<sup>art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-2/par-1</sup>
A person who has received payment of child allowance must use it in accordance with the purpose for which it is paid, in light of the fact that child allowance is paid in order to achieve the purpose set forth in the preceding Article.
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### 第三条（定義） — Definitions
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<sup>art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-3</sup>

**第一項**  この法律において「児童」とは、十八歳に達する日以後の最初の三月三十一日までの間にある者であつて、日本国内に住所を有するもの又は留学その他の内閣府令で定める理由により日本国内に住所を有しないものをいう。
<sup>art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-3/par-1</sup>
In this Act, "child" means a person who is in the period up to the first March 31 on or after the day on which the person reaches the age of eighteen, and who either has a domicile in Japan or does not have a domicile in Japan for a reason specified by Cabinet Office Order, such as study abroad.
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**第二項**  この法律にいう「父」には、母が児童を懐胎した当時婚姻の届出をしていないが、その母と事実上婚姻関係と同様の事情にあつた者を含むものとする。
<sup>art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-3/par-2</sup>
The term "father" as used in this Act is to include a person who, at the time the mother conceived the child, had not filed a notification of marriage but was in circumstances equivalent to a de facto marital relationship with the mother.
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**第三項**  この法律において「施設入所等児童」とは、次に掲げる児童をいう。
<sup>art-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-3/par-3</sup>
In this Act, "child placed in a facility, etc." means a child listed in the following:
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  **一**  児童福祉法（昭和二十二年法律第百六十四号）第三十三条の六第一項の規定により同法第六条の三第一項に規定する児童自立生活援助事業（以下「児童自立生活援助事業」という。）を行う者から同項に規定する児童自立生活援助（二月以内で内閣府令で定める期間以内のものを除く。以下「児童自立生活援助」という。）を受けている児童
  <sup>art-3/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-3/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-3/par-3/item-1</sup>
  a child who is receiving child independent living assistance prescribed in Article 6-3, paragraph (1) of the Child Welfare Act (Act No. 164 of 1947) (excluding assistance for a period specified by Cabinet Office Order that is within two months; hereinafter referred to as "child independent living assistance") from a person who conducts the child independent living assistance project prescribed in that paragraph (hereinafter referred to as the "child independent living assistance project") pursuant to the provisions of Article 33-6, paragraph (1) of that Act;
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  **二**  児童福祉法第二十七条第一項第三号の規定により同法第六条の三第八項に規定する小規模住居型児童養育事業（以下「小規模住居型児童養育事業」という。）を行う者又は同法第六条の四に規定する里親（以下「里親」という。）に委託されている児童（内閣府令で定める短期間の委託をされている者を除く。）
  <sup>art-3/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-3/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-3/par-3/item-2</sup>
  a child who has been entrusted, pursuant to the provisions of Article 27, paragraph (1), item (iii) of the Child Welfare Act, to a person who conducts the small-scale residential child care project prescribed in Article 6-3, paragraph (8) of that Act (hereinafter referred to as the "small-scale residential child care project") or to a foster parent prescribed in Article 6-4 of that Act (hereinafter referred to as a "foster parent") (excluding a person who has been entrusted for a short period specified by Cabinet Office Order);
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  **三**  児童福祉法第二十三条第一項の規定により同法第三十八条に規定する母子生活支援施設（以下「母子生活支援施設」という。）に入所し、同法第二十四条の二第一項の規定により障害児入所給付費の支給を受けて若しくは同法第二十七条第一項第三号の規定により入所措置が採られて同法第四十二条に規定する障害児入所施設（以下「障害児入所施設」という。）に入所し、若しくは同法第二十七条第二項の規定により同法第七条第二項に規定する指定発達支援医療機関（次条第一項第四号において「指定発達支援医療機関」という。）に入院し、又は同法第二十七条第一項第三号若しくは第二十七条の二第一項の規定により入所措置が採られて同法第三十七条に規定する乳児院、同法第四十一条に規定する児童養護施設、同法第四十三条の二に規定する児童心理治療施設若しくは同法第四十四条に規定する児童自立支援施設（以下「乳児院等」という。）に入所している児童（当該児童心理治療施設又は児童自立支援施設に通う者及び内閣府令で定める短期間の入所をしている者を除き、当該母子生活支援施設に入所しているものにあつては児童のみで構成する世帯に属しているものに限る。）
  <sup>art-3/par-3/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-3/par-3/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-3/par-3/item-3</sup>
  a child who is admitted to a maternal and child living support facility prescribed in Article 38 of the Child Welfare Act (hereinafter referred to as a "maternal and child living support facility") pursuant to the provisions of Article 23, paragraph (1) of that Act, who is admitted to a residential facility for children with disabilities prescribed in Article 42 of that Act (hereinafter referred to as a "residential facility for children with disabilities") after receiving payment of benefits for admission to a residential facility for children with disabilities pursuant to the provisions of Article 24-2, paragraph (1) of that Act or after a placement measure has been taken pursuant to the provisions of Article 27, paragraph (1), item (iii) of that Act, or who is hospitalized in a designated medical institution for developmental support prescribed in Article 7, paragraph (2) of that Act (referred to as a "designated medical institution for developmental support" in paragraph (1), item (iv) of the following Article) pursuant to the provisions of Article 27, paragraph (2) of that Act, or who is admitted to an infant home prescribed in Article 37 of that Act, a children's home prescribed in Article 41 of that Act, a psychological treatment facility for children prescribed in Article 43-2 of that Act or a children's self-reliance support facility prescribed in Article 44 of that Act (hereinafter referred to as an "infant home, etc.") after a placement measure has been taken pursuant to the provisions of Article 27, paragraph (1), item (iii) or Article 27-2, paragraph (1) of that Act (excluding a person who attends the psychological treatment facility for children or the children's self-reliance support facility and a person who is admitted for a short period specified by Cabinet Office Order, and, as for a child admitted to the maternal and child living support facility, limited to a child who belongs to a household composed solely of children);
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  **四**  障害者の日常生活及び社会生活を総合的に支援するための法律（平成十七年法律第百二十三号）第二十九条第一項若しくは第三十条第一項の規定により同法第十九条第一項に規定する介護給付費等の支給を受けて又は身体障害者福祉法（昭和二十四年法律第二百八十三号）第十八条第二項若しくは知的障害者福祉法（昭和三十五年法律第三十七号）第十六条第一項第二号の規定により入所措置が採られて障害者支援施設（障害者の日常生活及び社会生活を総合的に支援するための法律第五条第十一項に規定する障害者支援施設をいう。以下同じ。）又はのぞみの園（独立行政法人国立重度知的障害者総合施設のぞみの園法（平成十四年法律第百六十七号）第十一条第一号の規定により独立行政法人国立重度知的障害者総合施設のぞみの園が設置する施設をいう。以下同じ。）に入所している児童（内閣府令で定める短期間の入所をしている者を除き、児童のみで構成する世帯に属している者に限る。）
  <sup>art-3/par-3/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-3/par-3/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-3/par-3/item-4</sup>
  a child who is admitted to a facility designed to support persons with disabilities (meaning a facility designed to support persons with disabilities prescribed in Article 5, paragraph (11) of the Act on Providing Comprehensive Support for the Daily Life and Life in Society of Persons with Disabilities; the same applies hereinafter) or Nozominosono (meaning the facility established by the National Center for Persons with Severe Intellectual Disabilities, "Nozominosono," Independent Administrative Agency pursuant to the provisions of Article 11, item (i) of the Act on the National Center for Persons with Severe Intellectual Disabilities, "Nozominosono," Independent Administrative Agency (Act No. 167 of 2002); the same applies hereinafter) after receiving payment of benefits for nursing care, etc. prescribed in Article 19, paragraph (1) of the Act on Providing Comprehensive Support for the Daily Life and Life in Society of Persons with Disabilities (Act No. 123 of 2005) pursuant to the provisions of Article 29, paragraph (1) or Article 30, paragraph (1) of that Act, or after a placement measure has been taken pursuant to the provisions of Article 18, paragraph (2) of the Act on Welfare of Physically Disabled Persons (Act No. 283 of 1949) or Article 16, paragraph (1), item (ii) of the Act on Welfare of Mentally Retarded Persons (Act No. 37 of 1960) (excluding a person who is admitted for a short period specified by Cabinet Office Order, and limited to a child who belongs to a household composed solely of children);
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  **五**  生活保護法（昭和二十五年法律第百四十四号）第三十条第一項ただし書の規定により同法第三十八条第二項に規定する救護施設（以下「救護施設」という。）、同条第三項に規定する更生施設（以下「更生施設」という。）若しくは同法第三十条第一項ただし書に規定する日常生活支援住居施設（次条第一項第四号において「日常生活支援住居施設」という。）に入所し、又は困難な問題を抱える女性への支援に関する法律（令和四年法律第五十二号）第十二条第一項に規定する女性自立支援施設（同号において「女性自立支援施設」という。）に入所している児童（内閣府令で定める短期間の入所をしている者を除き、児童のみで構成する世帯に属している者に限る。）
  <sup>art-3/par-3/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-3/par-3/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-3/par-3/item-5</sup>
  a child who is admitted to a relief facility prescribed in Article 38, paragraph (2) of the Public Assistance Act (Act No. 144 of 1950) (hereinafter referred to as a "relief facility"), a rehabilitation facility prescribed in paragraph (3) of that Article (hereinafter referred to as a "rehabilitation facility") or a residential facility for daily living support prescribed in the proviso to Article 30, paragraph (1) of that Act (referred to as a "residential facility for daily living support" in paragraph (1), item (iv) of the following Article) pursuant to the provisions of the proviso to Article 30, paragraph (1) of that Act, or who is admitted to a women's self-reliance support facility prescribed in Article 12, paragraph (1) of the Act on Support for Women Facing Difficult Problems (Act No. 52 of 2022) (referred to as a "women's self-reliance support facility" in that item) (excluding a person who is admitted for a short period specified by Cabinet Office Order, and limited to a child who belongs to a household composed solely of children).
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## 第二章　児童手当の支給 — Chapter II Payment of Child Allowance
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<sup>ch-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/ch-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/ch-2</sup>

### 第四条（支給要件） — Requirement for Payment
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<sup>art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-4</sup>

**第一項**  児童手当は、次の各号のいずれかに該当する者に支給する。
<sup>art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-4/par-1</sup>
Child allowance is to be paid to a person who falls under any of the following items:
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  **一**  施設入所等児童以外の児童（以下「支給要件児童」という。）を監護し、かつ、これと生計を同じくするその父又は母（当該支給要件児童に係る未成年後見人があるときは、その未成年後見人とする。以下この項において「父母等」という。）であつて、日本国内に住所（未成年後見人が法人である場合にあつては、主たる事務所の所在地とする。）を有するもの
  <sup>art-4/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-4/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-4/par-1/item-1</sup>
  the father or mother of a child other than a child placed in a facility, etc. (hereinafter referred to as a "child under the requirements for payment") who raises that child and shares a livelihood with that child (or, if there is a guardian of a minor for that child under the requirements for payment, that guardian of a minor; hereinafter referred to as a "parent, etc." in this paragraph), and who has a domicile in Japan (if the guardian of a minor is a corporation, the domicile is the location of its principal office);
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  **二**  日本国内に住所を有しない父母等がその生計を維持している支給要件児童と同居し、これを監護し、かつ、これと生計を同じくする者（当該支給要件児童と同居することが困難であると認められる場合にあつては、当該支給要件児童を監護し、かつ、これと生計を同じくする者とする。）のうち、当該支給要件児童の生計を維持している父母等が指定する者であつて、日本国内に住所を有するもの（当該支給要件児童の父母等を除く。以下「父母指定者」という。）
  <sup>art-4/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-4/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-4/par-1/item-2</sup>
  among persons who live with, raise, and share a livelihood with a child under the requirements for payment whose livelihood is maintained by a parent, etc. who does not have a domicile in Japan (or, if it is found difficult to live with that child under the requirements for payment, persons who raise, and share a livelihood with, that child under the requirements for payment), a person who is designated by the parent, etc. maintaining the livelihood of that child under the requirements for payment and who has a domicile in Japan (excluding the parent, etc. of that child under the requirements for payment; hereinafter referred to as a "parent's designee");
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  **三**  父母等又は父母指定者のいずれにも監護されず又はこれらと生計を同じくしない支給要件児童を監護し、かつ、その生計を維持する者であつて、日本国内に住所を有するもの
  <sup>art-4/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-4/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-4/par-1/item-3</sup>
  a person who has a domicile in Japan and who raises, and maintains the livelihood of, a child under the requirements for payment who is not raised by any parent, etc. or parent's designee, or who does not share a livelihood with any of them;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **四**  施設入所等児童に対し児童自立生活援助を行う者、施設入所等児童が委託されている小規模住居型児童養育事業を行う者若しくは里親又は施設入所等児童が入所若しくは入院をしている母子生活支援施設、障害児入所施設、指定発達支援医療機関、乳児院等、障害者支援施設、のぞみの園、救護施設、更生施設、日常生活支援住居施設若しくは女性自立支援施設（以下「障害児入所施設等」という。）の設置者
  <sup>art-4/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-4/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-4/par-1/item-4</sup>
  a person who conducts child independent living assistance for a child placed in a facility, etc., a person who conducts the small-scale residential child care project or a foster parent to whom a child placed in a facility, etc. has been entrusted, or the founder of a maternal and child living support facility, residential facility for children with disabilities, designated medical institution for developmental support, infant home, etc., facility designed to support persons with disabilities, Nozominosono, relief facility, rehabilitation facility, residential facility for daily living support or women's self-reliance support facility (hereinafter referred to as a "residential facility for children with disabilities, etc.") in which a child placed in a facility, etc. is admitted or hospitalized.
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**第二項**  前項第一号の場合において、児童を監護し、かつ、これと生計を同じくするその未成年後見人が数人あるときは、当該児童は、当該未成年後見人のうちいずれか当該児童の生計を維持する程度の高い者によつて監護され、かつ、これと生計を同じくするものとみなす。
<sup>art-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-4/par-2</sup>
In the case of item (i) of the preceding paragraph, if there are several guardians of a minor who raise a child and share a livelihood with that child, that child is deemed to be raised by, and to share a livelihood with, whichever of those guardians of minors maintains the livelihood of that child to the higher degree.
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**第三項**  第一項第一号又は第二号の場合において、父及び母、未成年後見人並びに父母指定者のうちいずれか二以上の者が当該父及び母の子である児童を監護し、かつ、これと生計を同じくするときは、当該児童は、当該父若しくは母、未成年後見人又は父母指定者のうちいずれか当該児童の生計を維持する程度の高い者によつて監護され、かつ、これと生計を同じくするものとみなす。
<sup>art-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-4/par-3</sup>
In the case of item (i) or (ii) of paragraph (1), if two or more of the father and mother, a guardian of a minor, and a parent's designee raise a child who is a child of the father and mother and share a livelihood with that child, that child is deemed to be raised by, and to share a livelihood with, whichever of that father or mother, guardian of a minor or parent's designee maintains the livelihood of that child to the higher degree.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第四項**  前二項の規定にかかわらず、児童を監護し、かつ、これと生計を同じくするその父若しくは母、未成年後見人又は父母指定者のうちいずれか一の者が当該児童と同居している場合（当該いずれか一の者が当該児童を監護し、かつ、これと生計を同じくするその他の父若しくは母、未成年後見人又は父母指定者と生計を同じくしない場合に限る。）は、当該児童は、当該同居している父若しくは母、未成年後見人又は父母指定者によつて監護され、かつ、これと生計を同じくするものとみなす。
<sup>art-4/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-4/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-4/par-4</sup>
Notwithstanding the preceding two paragraphs, if any one of the father or mother, a guardian of a minor, or a parent's designee who raises a child and shares a livelihood with that child lives with that child (limited to the case where that one does not share a livelihood with any other father or mother, guardian of a minor or parent's designee who raises that child and shares a livelihood with that child), that child is deemed to be raised by, and to share a livelihood with, the father or mother, guardian of a minor, or parent's designee who lives with that child.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第五条  〔削除 / repealed〕
<sup>art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-5</sup>

**第一項**  削除
<sup>art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-5/par-1</sup>
<sup>no English for this paragraph</sup>

### 第六条（児童手当の額） — Amount of Child Allowance
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-6</sup>

**第一項**  児童手当は、月を単位として支給するものとし、その額は、一月につき、次の各号に掲げる児童手当の区分に応じ、当該各号に定める額とする。
<sup>art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-6/par-1</sup>
Child allowance is to be paid on a monthly basis, and its amount per month is the amount specified in each of the following items according to the category of child allowance set forth in that item.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **一**  個人受給資格者の児童手当　次の表の第三子以降算定額算定対象者及び支給対象児童の人数の欄に掲げる区分に応じ、それぞれ支給額の欄に掲げる額
第三子以降算定額算定対象者及び支給対象児童の人数	支給額
第三子以降算定額算定対象者がない場合	三歳以上支給対象児童がない場合	三歳未満支給対象児童が一人の場合	三歳未満児童算定額
三歳未満支給対象児童が二人以上の場合	次に掲げる額を合算した額
一　三歳未満児童算定額に二を乗じた額
二　第三子以降算定額に、三歳未満支給対象児童の数から二を減じた数を乗じた額
三歳以上支給対象児童が一人の場合	三歳未満支給対象児童がない場合	三歳以上児童算定額
三歳未満支給対象児童がある場合	次に掲げる額を合算した額
一　三歳以上児童算定額
二　三歳未満児童算定額
三　第三子以降算定額に、三歳未満支給対象児童の数から一を減じた数を乗じた額
三歳以上支給対象児童が二人以上の場合	次に掲げる額を合算した額
一　三歳以上児童算定額に二を乗じた額
二　第三子以降算定額に、三歳以上支給対象児童の数から二を減じた数を乗じた額
三　第三子以降算定額に、三歳未満支給対象児童の数を乗じた額
第三子以降算定額算定対象者が一人の場合	三歳以上支給対象児童がない場合	次に掲げる額を合算した額
一　三歳未満児童算定額
二　第三子以降算定額に、三歳未満支給対象児童の数から一を減じた数を乗じた額
三歳以上支給対象児童がある場合	次に掲げる額を合算した額
一　三歳以上児童算定額
二　第三子以降算定額に、三歳以上支給対象児童の数から一を減じた数を乗じた額
三　第三子以降算定額に、三歳未満支給対象児童の数を乗じた額
第三子以降算定額算定対象者が二人以上の場合	第三子以降算定額に、支給対象児童の数を乗じた額
  <sup>art-6/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-6/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-6/par-1/item-1</sup>
  child allowance for an individual eligible recipient: the amount set forth in the column of the amount paid, according to the categories set forth in the column of the number of persons counted for the amount for third and later children and covered children in the following table;
Number of persons counted for the amount for third and later children and covered children	Amount paid
If there is no person counted for the amount for third and later children	If there is no covered child aged three or over	If there is one covered child under three	Amount for children under three
If there are two or more covered children under three	The sum of the following amounts:
(i) the amount for children under three multiplied by two
(ii) the amount for third and later children multiplied by the number obtained by subtracting two from the number of covered children under three
If there is one covered child aged three or over	If there is no covered child under three	Amount for children aged three or over
If there is a covered child under three	The sum of the following amounts:
(i) the amount for children aged three or over
(ii) the amount for children under three
(iii) the amount for third and later children multiplied by the number obtained by subtracting one from the number of covered children under three
If there are two or more covered children aged three or over	The sum of the following amounts:
(i) the amount for children aged three or over multiplied by two
(ii) the amount for third and later children multiplied by the number obtained by subtracting two from the number of covered children aged three or over
(iii) the amount for third and later children multiplied by the number of covered children under three
If there is one person counted for the amount for third and later children	If there is no covered child aged three or over	The sum of the following amounts:
(i) the amount for children under three
(ii) the amount for third and later children multiplied by the number obtained by subtracting one from the number of covered children under three
If there is a covered child aged three or over	The sum of the following amounts:
(i) the amount for children aged three or over
(ii) the amount for third and later children multiplied by the number obtained by subtracting one from the number of covered children aged three or over
(iii) the amount for third and later children multiplied by the number of covered children under three
If there are two or more persons counted for the amount for third and later children	The amount for third and later children multiplied by the number of persons each of whom is a covered child
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **二**  法人受給資格者の児童手当　三歳以上児童算定額に三歳以上支給対象児童の数を乗じた額と、三歳未満児童算定額に三歳未満支給対象児童の数を乗じた額を合算した額
  <sup>art-6/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-6/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-6/par-1/item-2</sup>
  child allowance for a corporate eligible recipient: the sum of the amount obtained by multiplying the amount for children aged three or over by the number of persons each of whom is a covered child aged three or over and the amount obtained by multiplying the amount for children under three by the number of persons each of whom is a covered child under three;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **三**  施設等受給資格者の児童手当　三歳以上児童算定額に三歳以上施設入所等児童の数を乗じた額と、三歳未満児童算定額に三歳未満施設入所等児童の数を乗じた額を合算した額
  <sup>art-6/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-6/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-6/par-1/item-3</sup>
  child allowance for a facility eligible recipient: the sum of the amount obtained by multiplying the amount for children aged three or over by the number of persons each of whom is a child placed in a facility, etc. aged three or over and the amount obtained by multiplying the amount for children under three by the number of persons each of whom is a child placed in a facility, etc. under three.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  この条において、次の各号に掲げる用語の意義は、当該各号に定めるところによる。
<sup>art-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-6/par-2</sup>
In this Article, the meanings of the terms set forth in the following items are as prescribed in those items:
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **一**  個人受給資格者　次条第一項に規定する一般受給資格者（第六号において「一般受給資格者」という。）のうち、法人受給資格者以外のものをいう。
  <sup>art-6/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-6/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-6/par-2/item-1</sup>
  "individual eligible recipient" means a general eligible recipient prescribed in paragraph (1) of the following Article (referred to as a "general eligible recipient" in item (vi)) other than a corporate eligible recipient;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **二**  第三子以降算定額算定対象者　二十二歳に達する日以後の最初の三月三十一日までの間にある者（児童及び延長者等（児童福祉法第三十一条第四項に規定する延長者及びこれに類する者として内閣府令で定めるものをいい、十八歳に達する日以後の最初の三月三十一日を経過した者に限る。）を除く。）のうち、個人受給資格者によつて監護に相当する日常生活上の世話及び必要な保護並びにその生計費の相当部分の負担が行われている者として内閣府令で定めるものであつて、日本国内に住所を有するもの又は留学その他の内閣府令で定める理由により日本国内に住所を有しないものをいう。
  <sup>art-6/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-6/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-6/par-2/item-2</sup>
  "person counted for the amount for third and later children" means a person who is in the period up to the first March 31 on or after the day on which the person attains the age of 22 (excluding children and extended persons, etc. (meaning extended persons prescribed in Article 31, paragraph (4) of the Child Welfare Act and persons similar thereto specified by Cabinet Office Order, limited to those who have passed the first March 31 on or after the day on which they attained the age of 18)), who is specified by Cabinet Office Order as a person for whom an individual eligible recipient provides daily care equivalent to raising the person and necessary protection and bears a considerable part of the person's living expenses, and who has a domicile in Japan or does not have a domicile in Japan for a reason specified by Cabinet Office Order, such as study abroad;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **三**  支給対象児童　次条第一項の認定に係る支給要件児童をいう。
  <sup>art-6/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-6/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-6/par-2/item-3</sup>
  "covered child" means a child under the requirements for payment pertaining to the certification under paragraph (1) of the following Article;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **四**  三歳以上支給対象児童　三歳以上の支給対象児童（月の初日に生まれた支給対象児童にあつては、出生の日から三年を経過したもの）をいう。
  <sup>art-6/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-6/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-6/par-2/item-4</sup>
  "covered child aged three or over" means a covered child aged three or over (in the case of a covered child born on the first day of a month, one for whom three years have passed from the day of birth);
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **五**  三歳未満支給対象児童　三歳未満の支給対象児童（月の初日に生まれた支給対象児童にあつては、出生の日から三年を経過しないもの）をいう。
  <sup>art-6/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-6/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-6/par-2/item-5</sup>
  "covered child under three" means a covered child under the age of three (in the case of a covered child born on the first day of a month, one for whom three years have not passed from the day of birth);
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **六**  法人受給資格者　一般受給資格者（第四条第一項第一号に該当する者に限る。）のうち、未成年後見人であり、かつ、法人であるものをいう。
  <sup>art-6/par-2/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-6/par-2/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-6/par-2/item-6</sup>
  "corporate eligible recipient" means a general eligible recipient (limited to a person falling under Article 4, paragraph (1), item (i)) who is a guardian of a minor and is a corporation;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **七**  施設等受給資格者　次条第二項に規定する施設等受給資格者をいう。
  <sup>art-6/par-2/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-6/par-2/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-6/par-2/item-7</sup>
  "facility eligible recipient" means a facility eligible recipient prescribed in paragraph (2) of the following Article;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **八**  三歳以上施設入所等児童　次条第二項の認定に係る三歳以上の施設入所等児童（月の初日に生まれた施設入所等児童にあつては、出生の日から三年を経過したもの）をいう。
  <sup>art-6/par-2/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-6/par-2/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-6/par-2/item-8</sup>
  "child placed in a facility, etc. aged three or over" means a child placed in a facility, etc. aged three or over pertaining to the certification under paragraph (2) of the following Article (in the case of a child placed in a facility, etc. born on the first day of a month, one for whom three years have passed from the day of birth);
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **九**  三歳未満施設入所等児童　次条第二項の認定に係る三歳未満の施設入所等児童（月の初日に生まれた施設入所等児童にあつては、出生の日から三年を経過しないもの）をいう。
  <sup>art-6/par-2/item-9 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-6/par-2/item-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-6/par-2/item-9</sup>
  "child placed in a facility, etc. under three" means a child placed in a facility, etc. under the age of three pertaining to the certification under paragraph (2) of the following Article (in the case of a child placed in a facility, etc. born on the first day of a month, one for whom three years have not passed from the day of birth).
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第三項**  第一項の「三歳未満児童算定額」は一万五千円とし、「三歳以上児童算定額」は一万円とし、「第三子以降算定額」は三万円とする。
<sup>art-6/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-6/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-6/par-3</sup>
The "amount for children under three" in paragraph (1) is 15,000 yen, the "amount for children aged three or over" is 10,000 yen, and the "amount for third and later children" is 30,000 yen.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第四項**  児童手当の額は、国民の生活水準その他の諸事情に著しい変動が生じた場合には、変動後の諸事情に応ずるため、速やかに改定の措置が講ぜられなければならない。
<sup>art-6/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-6/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-6/par-4</sup>
If a significant change occurs in the standard of living of the people or other circumstances, the amount of child allowance must be promptly revised so as to respond to the circumstances after the change.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第七条（認定） — Certification
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-7</sup>

**第一項**  児童手当の支給要件に該当する者（第四条第一項第一号から第三号までに係るものに限る。以下「一般受給資格者」という。）は、児童手当の支給を受けようとするときは、その受給資格及び児童手当の額について、内閣府令で定めるところにより、住所地（一般受給資格者が未成年後見人であり、かつ、法人である場合にあつては、主たる事務所の所在地とする。）の市町村長（特別区の区長を含む。以下同じ。）の認定を受けなければならない。
<sup>art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-7/par-1</sup>
A person who satisfies the requirements for payment of child allowance (limited to those pertaining to Article 4, paragraph (1), items (i) to (iii); hereinafter referred to as a "general eligible recipient") must, when seeking to receive payment of child allowance, obtain certification of the person's eligibility and the amount of child allowance from the mayor of the municipality (including the head of a special ward; the same applies hereinafter) of the place of domicile (or, where the general eligible recipient is a guardian of a minor and is a corporation, the location of the principal office), as provided by Cabinet Office Order.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  児童手当の支給要件に該当する者（第四条第一項第四号に係るものに限る。以下「施設等受給資格者」という。）は、児童手当の支給を受けようとするときは、その受給資格及び児童手当の額について、内閣府令で定めるところにより、次の各号に掲げる者の区分に応じ、当該各号に定める者の認定を受けなければならない。
<sup>art-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-7/par-2</sup>
A person who satisfies the requirements for payment of child allowance (limited to those pertaining to Article 4, paragraph (1), item (iv); hereinafter referred to as a "facility eligible recipient") must, when seeking to receive payment of child allowance, obtain certification of the person's eligibility and the amount of child allowance, as provided by Cabinet Office Order, from the person specified in each of the following items according to the category of persons set forth in the relevant item:
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **一**  児童自立生活援助事業又は小規模住居型児童養育事業を行う者　児童自立生活援助を行う場所又は小規模住居型児童養育事業を行う住居の所在地の市町村長
  <sup>art-7/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-7/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-7/par-2/item-1</sup>
  A person who conducts a child independent living assistance project or a small-scale residential child care project: the mayor of the municipality of the place where child independent living assistance is provided or the location of the residence where the small-scale residential child care project is conducted;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **二**  里親　当該里親の住所地の市町村長
  <sup>art-7/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-7/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-7/par-2/item-2</sup>
  A foster parent: the mayor of the municipality of the place of domicile of the foster parent;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **三**  障害児入所施設等の設置者　当該障害児入所施設等の所在地の市町村長
  <sup>art-7/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-7/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-7/par-2/item-3</sup>
  The founder of a residential facility for children with disabilities, etc.: the mayor of the municipality of the location of the residential facility for children with disabilities, etc.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第三項**  前二項の認定を受けた者が、他の市町村（特別区を含む。以下同じ。）の区域内に住所（一般受給資格者が未成年後見人であり、かつ、法人である場合にあつては主たる事務所の所在地とし、施設等受給資格者が児童自立生活援助事業又は小規模住居型児童養育事業を行う者である場合にあつては児童自立生活援助を行う場所又は小規模住居型児童養育事業を行う住居の所在地とし、障害児入所施設等の設置者である場合にあつては当該障害児入所施設等の所在地とする。次条第三項において同じ。）を変更した場合において、その変更後の期間に係る児童手当の支給を受けようとするときも、前二項と同様とする。
<sup>art-7/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-7/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-7/par-3</sup>
If a person who has obtained the certification under the preceding two paragraphs changes the person's domicile (or, where the general eligible recipient is a guardian of a minor and is a corporation, the location of the principal office; where the facility eligible recipient is a person who conducts a child independent living assistance project or a small-scale residential child care project, the place where child independent living assistance is provided or the location of the residence where the small-scale residential child care project is conducted; and where the facility eligible recipient is the founder of a residential facility for children with disabilities, etc., the location of that residential facility for children with disabilities, etc.; the same applies in paragraph (3) of the following Article) to within the area of another municipality (including a special ward; the same applies hereinafter), and seeks to receive payment of child allowance for the period after the change, the same applies as in the preceding two paragraphs.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第八条（支給及び支払） — Payment and Disbursement
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-8 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-8</sup>

**第一項**  市町村長は、前条の認定をした一般受給資格者及び施設等受給資格者（以下「受給資格者」という。）に対し、児童手当を支給する。
<sup>art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-8/par-1</sup>
The mayor of the municipality is to pay child allowance to general eligible recipients and facility eligible recipients for whom certification has been given under the preceding Article (hereinafter referred to as "eligible recipients").
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**第二項**  児童手当の支給は、受給資格者が前条の規定による認定の請求をした日の属する月の翌月から始め、児童手当を支給すべき事由が消滅した日の属する月で終わる。
<sup>art-8/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-8/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-8/par-2</sup>
Payment of child allowance begins with the month following the month that includes the day on which the eligible recipient made the claim for certification under the provisions of the preceding Article, and ends with the month that includes the day on which the grounds for payment of child allowance ceased to exist.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第三項**  受給資格者が住所を変更した場合又は災害その他やむを得ない理由により前条の規定による認定の請求をすることができなかつた場合において、住所を変更した後又はやむを得ない理由がやんだ後十五日以内にその請求をしたときは、児童手当の支給は、前項の規定にかかわらず、受給資格者が住所を変更した日又はやむを得ない理由により当該認定の請求をすることができなくなつた日の属する月の翌月から始める。
<sup>art-8/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-8/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-8/par-3</sup>
If an eligible recipient has changed domicile, or was unable to make the claim for certification under the provisions of the preceding Article due to a disaster or other unavoidable reason, and makes the claim within 15 days after the eligible recipient changed domicile or after the unavoidable reason ceased, notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph, payment of child allowance begins with the month following the month that includes the day on which the eligible recipient changed domicile or the day on which the eligible recipient became unable to make the claim for certification due to the unavoidable reason.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第四項**  児童手当は、毎年二月、四月、六月、八月、十月及び十二月の六期に、それぞれの前月までの分を支払う。ただし、前支払期月に支払うべきであつた児童手当又は支給すべき事由が消滅した場合におけるその期の児童手当は、その支払期月でない月であつても、支払うものとする。
<sup>art-8/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-8/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-8/par-4</sup>
Child allowance is paid in six periods, in February, April, June, August, October and December of each year, covering the portion up to the month preceding each of those months; provided, however, that child allowance that should have been paid in the preceding payment month, and child allowance for the period in the case where the grounds for payment have ceased to exist, are to be paid even in a month that is not a payment month.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第九条（児童手当の額の改定） — Revision of the Amount of Child Allowance
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-9</sup>

**第一項**  児童手当の支給を受けている者につき、児童手当の額が増額することとなるに至つた場合における児童手当の額の改定は、その者がその改定後の額につき認定の請求をした日の属する月の翌月から行う。
<sup>art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-9/par-1</sup>
Where the amount of child allowance comes to be increased for a person receiving payment of child allowance, the revision of the amount of child allowance is made from the month following the month that includes the day on which the person made a claim for certification for the revised amount.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  前条第三項の規定は、前項の改定について準用する。
<sup>art-9/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-9/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-9/par-2</sup>
The provisions of paragraph (3) of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis to the revision under the preceding paragraph.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第三項**  児童手当の支給を受けている者につき、児童手当の額が減額することとなるに至つた場合における児童手当の額の改定は、その事由が生じた日の属する月の翌月から行う。
<sup>art-9/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-9/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-9/par-3</sup>
Where the amount of child allowance comes to be reduced for a person receiving payment of child allowance, the revision of the amount of child allowance is made from the month following the month that includes the day on which the grounds for it arose.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第十条（支給の制限） — Restriction on Payment
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-10 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-10</sup>

**第一項**  児童手当は、受給資格者が、正当な理由がなくて、第二十七条第一項の規定による命令に従わず、又は同項の規定による当該職員の質問に応じなかつたときは、その額の全部又は一部を支給しないことができる。
<sup>art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-10/par-1</sup>
Child allowance may be withheld in whole or in part if an eligible recipient, without a justifiable reason, fails to comply with an order under Article 27, paragraph (1) or fails to respond to questioning by the relevant official under that paragraph.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第十一条
<sup>art-11 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-11</sup>

**第一項**  児童手当の支給を受けている者が、正当な理由がなくて、第二十六条の規定による届出をせず、又は同条の規定による書類を提出しないときは、児童手当の支払を一時差しとめることができる。
<sup>art-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-11/par-1</sup>
If a person receiving payment of child allowance, without a justifiable reason, fails to submit a notification under Article 26 or fails to submit the documents under that Article, payment of child allowance may be temporarily suspended.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第十二条（未支払の児童手当） — Unpaid Child Allowance
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-12 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-12</sup>

**第一項**  児童手当の一般受給資格者が死亡した場合において、その死亡した者に支払うべき児童手当（その者が監護していた児童であつた者に係る部分に限る。）で、まだその者に支払つていなかつたものがあるときは、当該児童であつた者にその未支払の児童手当を支払うことができる。
<sup>art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-12/par-1</sup>
If a general eligible recipient of child allowance dies, and there is child allowance payable to the deceased person (limited to the portion relating to a person who was a child raised by that person) that had not yet been paid to that person, the unpaid child allowance may be paid to the person who was that child.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  施設入所等児童が第三条第三項各号に掲げる児童に該当しなくなつた場合において、当該施設入所等児童に対し児童自立生活援助を行つていた施設等受給資格者、当該施設入所等児童が委託されていた施設等受給資格者又は当該施設入所等児童が入所若しくは入院をしていた障害児入所施設等に係る施設等受給資格者に支払うべき児童手当（当該施設入所等児童であつた者に係る部分に限る。）で、まだその者に支払つていなかつたものがあるときは、当該施設入所等児童であつた者にその未支払の児童手当を支払うことができる。
<sup>art-12/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-12/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-12/par-2</sup>
If a child placed in a facility, etc. ceases to fall under the children set forth in the items of Article 3, paragraph (3), and there is child allowance payable to the facility eligible recipient that conducted child independent living assistance for that child placed in a facility, etc., the facility eligible recipient to whom that child placed in a facility, etc. had been entrusted, or the facility eligible recipient relating to the residential facility for children with disabilities, etc. in which that child placed in a facility, etc. had been admitted or hospitalized (limited to the portion relating to the person who was that child placed in a facility, etc.) that had not yet been paid to that person, the unpaid child allowance may be paid to the person who was that child placed in a facility, etc.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第三項**  前項の規定による支払があつたときは、当該施設等受給資格者に対し当該児童手当の支給があつたものとみなす。
<sup>art-12/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-12/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-12/par-3</sup>
If payment has been made under the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the payment of child allowance concerned is deemed to have been made to the facility eligible recipient concerned.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第十三条（支払の調整） — Adjustment of Payments
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-13 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-13 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-13</sup>

**第一項**  児童手当を支給すべきでないにもかかわらず、児童手当の支給としての支払が行なわれたときは、その支払われた児童手当は、その後に支払うべき児童手当の内払とみなすことができる。児童手当の額を減額して改定すべき事由が生じたにもかかわらず、その事由が生じた日の属する月の翌月以降の分として減額しない額の児童手当が支払われた場合における当該児童手当の当該減額すべきであつた部分についても、同様とする。
<sup>art-13/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-13/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-13/par-1</sup>
If payment has been made as payment of child allowance even though child allowance should not have been paid, the child allowance so paid may be deemed to be an advance payment of child allowance to be paid thereafter. The same applies to the portion that should have been reduced of the child allowance, in the case where, although grounds for reducing and revising the amount of child allowance have arisen, child allowance of an amount not reduced has been paid as the portion for the month following the month that includes the day on which those grounds arose and thereafter.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第十四条（不正利得の徴収） — Collection of Wrongful Gain
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-14 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-14 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-14</sup>

**第一項**  偽りその他不正の手段により児童手当の支給を受けた者があるときは、市町村長は、地方税の滞納処分の例により、受給額に相当する金額の全部又は一部をその者から徴収することができる。
<sup>art-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-14/par-1</sup>
If there is a person who has received payment of child allowance by deception or other wrongful means, the mayor of the municipality may collect from that person all or part of an amount equivalent to the amount received, in the same manner as for a disposition for delinquent local taxes.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  前項の規定による徴収金の先取特権の順位は、国税及び地方税に次ぐものとする。
<sup>art-14/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-14/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-14/par-2</sup>
The order of priority of the statutory lien on money collected under the preceding paragraph is to rank next after national taxes and local taxes.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第十五条（受給権の保護） — Protection of the Right to Receive
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-15 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-15 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-15</sup>

**第一項**  児童手当の支給を受ける権利は、譲り渡し、担保に供し、又は差し押えることができない。
<sup>art-15/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-15/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-15/par-1</sup>
The right to receive payment of child allowance may not be transferred, offered as security, or seized.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第十六条（公課の禁止） — Prohibition of Public Charges
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-16 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-16 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-16</sup>

**第一項**  租税その他の公課は、児童手当として支給を受けた金銭を標準として、課することができない。
<sup>art-16/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-16/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-16/par-1</sup>
Taxes and other public charges may not be imposed using money received as child allowance as the standard.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第十七条（公務員に関する特例） — Special Provisions for Public Employees
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-17 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-17 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-17</sup>

**第一項**  次の表の上欄に掲げる者（以下「公務員」という。）である一般受給資格者についてこの章の規定を適用する場合においては、第七条第一項中「住所地（一般受給資格者が未成年後見人であり、かつ、法人である場合にあつては、主たる事務所の所在地とする。）の市町村長（特別区の区長を含む。以下同じ。）」とあり、第八条第一項及び第十四条第一項中「市町村長」とあるのは、それぞれ同表の下欄のように読み替えるものとする。
一　常時勤務に服することを要する国家公務員その他政令で定める国家公務員（独立行政法人通則法（平成十一年法律第百三号）第二条第四項に規定する行政執行法人に勤務する者を除く。）	当該国家公務員の所属する各省各庁（財政法（昭和二十二年法律第三十四号）第二十一条に規定する各省各庁をいう。以下同じ。）の長（裁判所にあつては、最高裁判所長官とする。以下同じ。）又はその委任を受けた者
二　常時勤務に服することを要する地方公務員その他政令で定める地方公務員（地方独立行政法人法（平成十五年法律第百十八号）第二条第二項に規定する特定地方独立行政法人に勤務する者を除く。）	当該地方公務員の所属する都道府県若しくは市町村の長又はその委任を受けた者（市町村立学校職員給与負担法（昭和二十三年法律第百三十五号）第一条又は第二条に規定する職員にあつては、当該職員の給与を負担する都道府県の長又はその委任を受けた者）
<sup>art-17/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-17/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-17/par-1</sup>
In the case of applying the provisions of this Chapter to a general eligible recipient who is a person set forth in the left column of the following table (hereinafter referred to as a "public employee"), the phrase "the mayor of the municipality (including the head of a special ward; the same applies hereinafter) of the place of domicile (or, where the general eligible recipient is a guardian of a minor and is a corporation, the location of the principal office)" in Article 7, paragraph (1), and the term "mayor of the municipality" in Article 8, paragraph (1) and Article 14, paragraph (1), are deemed to be replaced with the wording in the right column of that table, respectively.
(i) National public employees required to be in constant service and other national public employees specified by Cabinet Order (excluding persons working for an administrative executive agency prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (4) of the Act on General Rules for Incorporated Administrative Agencies (Act No. 103 of 1999))	The head of each ministry and agency to which that national public employee belongs (meaning each ministry and agency prescribed in Article 21 of the Public Finance Act (Act No. 34 of 1947); the same applies hereinafter) (in the case of the courts, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court; the same applies hereinafter), or a person delegated by that head
(ii) Local public employees required to be in constant service and other local public employees specified by Cabinet Order (excluding persons working for a specified local independent administrative agency prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (2) of the Local Independent Administrative Agency Act (Act No. 118 of 2003))	The head of the prefecture or municipality to which that local public employee belongs, or a person delegated by that head (for personnel prescribed in Article 1 or Article 2 of the Act on Sharing of Salaries for Personnel of Municipal Schools (Act No. 135 of 1948), the head of the prefecture that bears the salary of that personnel, or a person delegated by that head)
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  第七条第三項の規定は、前項の規定によつて読み替えられる同条第一項の認定を受けた者が当該認定をした者を異にすることとなつた場合について準用する。
<sup>art-17/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-17/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-17/par-2</sup>
The provisions of Article 7, paragraph (3) apply mutatis mutandis to the case where a person who has received the certification under paragraph (1) of that Article as deemed to be replaced under the preceding paragraph comes to have a different person who made that certification.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第三項**  第一項の規定によつて読み替えられる第七条第一項の認定を受けた者については、第八条第三項中「住所を変更した」とあるのは、「当該認定をした者を異にすることとなつた」と読み替えるものとする。
<sup>art-17/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-17/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-17/par-3</sup>
With regard to a person who has received the certification under Article 7, paragraph (1) as deemed to be replaced under the provisions of paragraph (1), the phrase "changed domicile" in Article 8, paragraph (3) is deemed to be replaced with "had a change in the person who makes that certification".
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

## 第三章　費用 — Chapter III Costs
<sup>heading: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>ch-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/ch-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/ch-3</sup>

### 第十八条（児童手当に要する費用の負担） — Burden of Costs Required for Child Allowance
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-18 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-18 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-18</sup>

**第一項**  被用者（子ども・子育て支援法第六十九条第一項各号に掲げる者が保険料を負担し、又は納付する義務を負う被保険者であつて公務員でない者をいう。以下同じ。）に対する三歳未満児童手当（児童手当のうち、第六条第二項第五号に規定する三歳未満支給対象児童若しくは同項第九号に規定する三歳未満施設入所等児童の人数又は同条第三項に規定する三歳未満児童算定額により算定した額に係る部分をいう。以下この章において同じ。）の支給に要する費用は、その全額につき次条第一項の規定による国からの交付金をもつて充てる。
<sup>art-18/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-18/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-18/par-1</sup>
The costs required for payment of child allowance for children under three (meaning the portion of child allowance calculated on the basis of the number of covered children under three prescribed in Article 6, paragraph (2), item (v) or of children placed in a facility, etc. under three prescribed in item (ix) of that paragraph, or the amount for children under three prescribed in paragraph (3) of that Article; the same applies hereinafter in this Chapter) to an employee (meaning an insured person who is not a public employee and for whom a person set forth in the items of Article 69, paragraph (1) of the Act on Support for Children and Child-rearing is obliged to bear or pay insurance premiums; the same applies hereinafter) are to be covered, as to the entire amount, by the grant from the national government under paragraph (1) of the following Article.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  被用者等でない者（被用者又は公務員（施設等受給資格者である公務員を除く。）でない者をいう。以下同じ。）に対する三歳未満児童手当の支給に要する費用は、その十五分の十三に相当する額につき次条第二項の規定による国からの交付金を、十五分の一に相当する額につき第十九条の二第一項の規定による都道府県からの交付金をもつて充てるものとし、当該費用の十五分の一に相当する額を市町村が負担する。
<sup>art-18/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-18/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-18/par-2</sup>
The costs required for payment of child allowance for children under three to a person who is not an employee, etc. (meaning a person who is not an employee or a public employee (excluding a public employee who is a facility eligible recipient); the same applies hereinafter) are to be covered, as to the amount equivalent to thirteen-fifteenths thereof, by the grant from the national government under paragraph (2) of the following Article, and as to the amount equivalent to one-fifteenth thereof, by the grant from the prefecture under Article 19-2, paragraph (1), and the municipality bears the amount equivalent to one-fifteenth of those costs.
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**第三項**  被用者及び被用者等でない者に対する三歳以上児童手当（児童手当のうち、三歳未満児童手当を除いたものをいう。以下この章において同じ。）の支給に要する費用は、その九分の七に相当する額につき次条第三項の規定による国からの交付金を、九分の一に相当する額につき第十九条の二第二項の規定による都道府県からの交付金をもつて充てるものとし、当該費用の九分の一に相当する額につき市町村が負担する。
<sup>art-18/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-18/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-18/par-3</sup>
The costs required for payment of child allowance for children aged three or over (meaning child allowance excluding child allowance for children under three; the same applies hereinafter in this Chapter) to employees and persons who are not employees, etc. are to be covered, as to the amount equivalent to seven-ninths thereof, by the grant from the national government under paragraph (3) of the following Article, and as to the amount equivalent to one-ninth thereof, by the grant from the prefecture under Article 19-2, paragraph (2), and the municipality bears the amount equivalent to one-ninth of those costs.
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**第四項**  次に掲げる児童手当の支給に要する費用は、それぞれ当該各号に定める者が負担する。
<sup>art-18/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-18/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-18/par-4</sup>
The costs required for payment of child allowance set forth in the following are to be borne by the persons specified in the respective items:
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  **一**  各省各庁の長又はその委任を受けた者が前条第一項の規定によつて読み替えられる第七条の認定（以下この項において単に「認定」という。）をした国家公務員に対する児童手当の支給に要する費用（当該国家公務員が施設等受給資格者である場合にあつては、施設入所等児童に係る児童手当の額に係る部分を除く。）　国
  <sup>art-18/par-4/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-18/par-4/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-18/par-4/item-1</sup>
  the costs required for payment of child allowance to a national public employee in respect of whom the head of each ministry and agency or a person delegated by that head has made the certification under Article 7 as deemed to be replaced under the provisions of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article (hereinafter in this paragraph simply referred to as "certification") (if that national public employee is a facility eligible recipient, excluding the portion relating to the amount of child allowance for a child placed in a facility, etc.): the national government;
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  **二**  都道府県知事又はその委任を受けた者が認定をした地方公務員に対する児童手当の支給に要する費用（当該地方公務員が施設等受給資格者である場合にあつては、施設入所等児童に係る児童手当の額に係る部分を除く。）　当該都道府県
  <sup>art-18/par-4/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-18/par-4/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-18/par-4/item-2</sup>
  the costs required for payment of child allowance to a local public employee in respect of whom the governor of a prefecture or a person delegated by the governor has made the certification (if that local public employee is a facility eligible recipient, excluding the portion relating to the amount of child allowance for a child placed in a facility, etc.): the prefecture concerned;
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  **三**  市町村長又はその委任を受けた者が認定をした地方公務員に対する児童手当の支給に要する費用（当該地方公務員が施設等受給資格者である場合にあつては、施設入所等児童に係る児童手当の額に係る部分を除く。）　当該市町村
  <sup>art-18/par-4/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-18/par-4/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-18/par-4/item-3</sup>
  the costs required for payment of child allowance to a local public employee in respect of whom the mayor of the municipality or a person delegated by the mayor has made the certification (if that local public employee is a facility eligible recipient, excluding the portion relating to the amount of child allowance for a child placed in a facility, etc.): the municipality concerned.
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**第五項**  国庫は、毎年度、予算の範囲内で、児童手当に関する事務の執行に要する費用（市町村長が第八条第一項の規定により支給する児童手当の事務の処理に必要な費用を除く。）を負担する。
<sup>art-18/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-18/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-18/par-5</sup>
The National Treasury is to bear, each fiscal year within the limits of the budget, the costs required for the execution of administrative affairs relating to child allowance (excluding the costs necessary for processing the affairs of child allowance paid by the mayor of the municipality pursuant to the provisions of Article 8, paragraph (1)).
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**第六項**  第一項から第三項までの規定による費用の負担については、第七条の規定による認定の請求をした日の属する月の翌月からその年又は翌年の七月までの間（第二十六条第一項又は第二項の規定による届出をした者にあつては、その年の八月から翌年の七月までの間）は、当該認定の請求をした際（第二十六条第一項又は第二項の規定による届出をした者にあつては、六月一日）における被用者又は被用者等でない者の区分による。
<sup>art-18/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-18/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-18/par-6</sup>
With regard to the bearing of costs under the provisions of paragraphs (1) through (3), for the period from the month following the month that includes the day on which a claim for certification under Article 7 was made until July of that year or of the following year (for a person who has submitted a notification under Article 26, paragraph (1) or (2), the period from August of that year until July of the following year), it is based on the category of employee or person who is not an employee, etc. at the time of making the claim for certification (for a person who has submitted a notification under Article 26, paragraph (1) or (2), on June 1).
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### 第十九条（国から市町村に対する交付） — Grants from the National Government to Municipalities
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<sup>art-19 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-19 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-19</sup>

**第一項**  政府は、政令で定めるところにより、市町村に対し、市町村長が第八条第一項の規定により支給する児童手当の支給に要する費用のうち被用者の三歳未満児童手当に係る部分に充当させるため、当該費用の全額に相当する額を交付する。この場合において、政府が交付する交付金のうち、その五分の二に相当する額は子ども・子育て支援法第六十九条第一項に規定する拠出金を、その五分の三に相当する額は同法第七十一条の三第一項に規定する子ども・子育て支援納付金（以下この条において「子ども・子育て支援納付金」という。）を原資とする。
<sup>art-19/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-19/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-19/par-1</sup>
The government is to grant to municipalities, as provided by Cabinet Order, in order to have it allocated to the portion of the costs required for payment of child allowance paid by the mayor of the municipality pursuant to the provisions of Article 8, paragraph (1) that relates to child allowance for children under three for employees, an amount equivalent to the full amount of that portion of the costs. In this case, of the grants made by the government, the amount equivalent to two-fifths is to be sourced from the contributions prescribed in Article 69, paragraph (1) of the Act on Support for Children and Child-rearing, and the amount equivalent to three-fifths from the children and child-rearing support levy prescribed in Article 71-3, paragraph (1) of that Act (hereinafter in this Article referred to as the "children and child-rearing support levy").
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**第二項**  政府は、政令で定めるところにより、市町村に対し、市町村長が第八条第一項の規定により支給する児童手当の支給に要する費用のうち被用者等でない者の三歳未満児童手当に係る部分に充当させるため、その十五分の十三に相当する額を交付する。この場合において、政府が交付する交付金のうち、当該費用の十五分の四に相当する額は国庫が負担し、当該費用の五分の三に相当する額は子ども・子育て支援納付金を原資とする。
<sup>art-19/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-19/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-19/par-2</sup>
The government is to grant to a municipality, as provided by Cabinet Order, in order to have it allocated to the portion of the costs required for payment of child allowance paid by the mayor of the municipality under Article 8, paragraph (1) that relates to child allowance for children under three for persons who are not employees, etc., an amount equivalent to thirteen-fifteenths of that portion of the costs. In this case, of the grants made by the government, an amount equivalent to four-fifteenths of those costs is borne by the National Treasury, and an amount equivalent to three-fifths of those costs is to be sourced from the children and child-rearing support levy.
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**第三項**  政府は、政令で定めるところにより、市町村に対し、市町村長が第八条第一項の規定により支給する児童手当の支給に要する費用のうち被用者及び被用者等でない者の三歳以上児童手当に係る部分に充当させるため、その九分の七に相当する額を交付する。この場合において、政府が交付する交付金のうち、当該費用の九分の四に相当する額は国庫が負担し、当該費用の三分の一に相当する額は子ども・子育て支援納付金を原資とする。
<sup>art-19/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-19/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-19/par-3</sup>
The government is to grant to a municipality, as provided by Cabinet Order, in order to have it allocated to the portion of the costs required for payment of child allowance paid by the mayor of the municipality under Article 8, paragraph (1) that relates to child allowance for children aged three or over for employees and persons who are not employees, etc., an amount equivalent to seven-ninths of that portion of the costs. In this case, of the grants made by the government, an amount equivalent to four-ninths of those costs is borne by the National Treasury, and an amount equivalent to one-third of those costs is to be sourced from the children and child-rearing support levy.
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### 第十九条の二（都道府県から市町村に対する交付） — Grants from Prefectures to Municipalities
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<sup>art-19-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-19-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-19-2</sup>

**第一項**  都道府県は、市町村に対し、市町村長が第八条第一項の規定により支給する児童手当の支給に要する費用のうち被用者等でない者の三歳未満児童手当に係る部分の十五分の一に相当する額を負担するものとし、市町村に対し、当該費用に充当させるため当該額を交付する。
<sup>art-19-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-19-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-19-2/par-1</sup>
A prefecture is to bear, with respect to a municipality, an amount equivalent to one-fifteenth of the portion of the costs required for payment of child allowance paid by the mayor of the municipality under Article 8, paragraph (1) that relates to child allowance for children under three for persons who are not employees, etc., and is to grant that amount to the municipality to be allocated to those costs.
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**第二項**  都道府県は、市町村に対し、市町村長が第八条第一項の規定により支給する児童手当の支給に要する費用のうち被用者及び被用者等でない者の三歳以上児童手当に係る部分の九分の一に相当する額を負担するものとし、市町村に対し、当該費用に充当させるため当該額を交付する。
<sup>art-19-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-19-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-19-2/par-2</sup>
A prefecture is to bear, with respect to a municipality, an amount equivalent to one-ninth of the portion of the costs required for payment of child allowance paid by the mayor of the municipality under Article 8, paragraph (1) that relates to child allowance for children aged three or over for employees and persons who are not employees, etc., and is to grant that amount to the municipality to be allocated to those costs.
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## 第四章　雑則 — Chapter IV Miscellaneous Provisions
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<sup>ch-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/ch-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/ch-4</sup>

### 第二十条（児童手当に係る寄附） — Donations Relating to Child Allowance
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<sup>art-20 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-20 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-20</sup>

**第一項**  受給資格者が、次代の社会を担う児童の健やかな成長を支援するため、当該受給資格者に児童手当を支給する市町村に対し、当該児童手当の支払を受ける前に、内閣府令で定めるところにより、当該児童手当の額の全部又は一部を当該市町村に寄附する旨を申し出たときは、当該市町村は、内閣府令で定めるところにより、当該寄附を受けるため、当該受給資格者が支払を受けるべき児童手当の額のうち当該寄附に係る部分を、当該受給資格者に代わつて受けることができる。
<sup>art-20/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-20/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-20/par-1</sup>
If an eligible recipient, in order to support the healthy growth of children who will bear the responsibility for the next generation of society, before receiving payment of child allowance, states to the municipality that pays child allowance to the eligible recipient, as provided by Cabinet Office Order, that the eligible recipient will donate all or part of the amount of that child allowance to the municipality, the municipality may, as provided by Cabinet Office Order, in order to receive the donation, receive, in place of the eligible recipient, the portion pertaining to the donation of the amount of child allowance that the eligible recipient is to be paid.
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**第二項**  市町村は、前項の規定により受けた寄附を、次代の社会を担う児童の健やかな成長を支援するために使用しなければならない。
<sup>art-20/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-20/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-20/par-2</sup>
A municipality must use a donation received under the preceding paragraph to support the healthy growth of a child who will bear the responsibility for the next generation of society.
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### 第二十一条（受給資格者の申出による学校給食費等の徴収等） — Collection of School Lunch Fees, etc. at the Request of Eligible Recipients
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<sup>art-21 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-21 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-21</sup>

**第一項**  市町村長は、受給資格者が、児童手当の支払を受ける前に、内閣府令で定めるところにより、当該児童手当の額の全部又は一部を、学校給食法（昭和二十九年法律第百六十号）第十一条第二項に規定する学校給食費（次項において「学校給食費」という。）その他の学校教育に伴つて必要な内閣府令で定める費用又は児童福祉法第五十六条第二項の規定により徴収する費用（同法第五十一条第四号又は第五号に係るものに限る。）その他これに類するものとして内閣府令で定める費用のうち当該受給資格者に係る児童に関し当該市町村に支払うべきものの支払に充てる旨を申し出た場合には、内閣府令で定めるところにより、当該受給資格者に児童手当の支払をする際に当該申出に係る費用を徴収することができる。
<sup>art-21/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-21/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-21/par-1</sup>
If an eligible recipient, before receiving payment of child allowance, requests, as provided by Cabinet Office Order, that all or part of the amount of that child allowance be applied to payment of those of the school lunch fee prescribed in Article 11, paragraph (2) of the School Lunch Program Act (Act No. 160 of 1954) (referred to as the "school lunch fee" in the following paragraph) and other expenses necessary in connection with school education specified by Cabinet Office Order, or of the expenses collected pursuant to Article 56, paragraph (2) of the Child Welfare Act (limited to those pertaining to Article 51, item (iv) or (v) of that Act) and other expenses specified by Cabinet Office Order as being similar thereto, that are to be paid to the municipality in respect of a child concerning the eligible recipient, the mayor of the municipality may, as provided by Cabinet Office Order, collect the expenses pertaining to the request when paying child allowance to the eligible recipient.
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**第二項**  市町村長は、受給資格者が、児童手当の支払を受ける前に、内閣府令で定めるところにより、当該児童手当の額の全部又は一部を、学校給食費、児童福祉法第五十六条第六項各号又は第七項各号に定める費用その他これらに類するものとして内閣府令で定める費用のうち当該受給資格者に係る児童に関し支払うべきものの支払に充てる旨を申し出た場合には、内閣府令で定めるところにより、当該児童手当の額のうち当該申出に係る部分を、当該費用に係る債権を有する者に支払うことができる。
<sup>art-21/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-21/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-21/par-2</sup>
If an eligible recipient, before receiving payment of child allowance, requests, as provided by Cabinet Office Order, that all or part of the amount of that child allowance be applied to payment of those of the school lunch fee, the expenses provided for in each item of Article 56, paragraph (6) or each item of paragraph (7) of the Child Welfare Act, and other expenses specified by Cabinet Office Order as being similar thereto, that are to be paid in respect of a child concerning the eligible recipient, the mayor of the municipality may, as provided by Cabinet Office Order, pay the portion of the amount of that child allowance pertaining to the request to the person holding the claim for those expenses.
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**第三項**  前項の規定による支払があつたときは、当該受給資格者に対し当該児童手当（同項の申出に係る部分に限る。）の支給があつたものとみなす。
<sup>art-21/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-21/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-21/par-3</sup>
If payment has been made under the provisions of the preceding paragraph, payment of the child allowance (limited to the portion pertaining to the request under that paragraph) is deemed to have been made to the eligible recipient.
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### 第二十二条
<sup>art-22 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-22 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-22</sup>

**第一項**  市町村長は、児童福祉法第五十六条第二項の規定により費用（同法第五十一条第四号又は第五号に係るものに限る。）を徴収する場合又は同法第五十六条第六項若しくは第七項の規定により地方税の滞納処分の例により処分することができる費用を徴収する場合において、第七条（第十七条第一項において読み替えて適用する場合を含む。）の認定を受けた受給資格者が同法第五十六条第二項の規定により徴収する費用（同法第五十一条第四号又は第五号に係るものに限る。）を支払うべき扶養義務者又は同法第五十六条第六項若しくは第七項の規定により地方税の滞納処分の例により処分することができる費用を支払うべき保護者である場合には、政令で定めるところにより、当該扶養義務者又は保護者に児童手当の支払をする際に保育料（同条第二項の規定により徴収する費用（同法第五十一条第四号又は第五号に係るものに限る。）又は同法第五十六条第六項若しくは第七項の規定により地方税の滞納処分の例により処分することができる費用をいう。次項において同じ。）を徴収することができる。
<sup>art-22/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-22/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-22/par-1</sup>
Where the mayor of the municipality collects expenses under Article 56, paragraph (2) of the Child Welfare Act (limited to those pertaining to Article 51, item (iv) or (v) of that Act) or collects expenses that may be disposed of in the manner of a disposition for delinquency of local taxes under Article 56, paragraph (6) or (7) of that Act, and an eligible recipient who has obtained certification under Article 7 (including where applied by replacing terms pursuant to Article 17, paragraph (1)) is a person obligated to provide support who is to pay the expenses collected under Article 56, paragraph (2) of that Act (limited to those pertaining to Article 51, item (iv) or (v) of that Act), or a guardian who is to pay the expenses that may be disposed of in the manner of a disposition for delinquency of local taxes under Article 56, paragraph (6) or (7) of that Act, the mayor of the municipality may, as provided by Cabinet Order, collect the childcare fee (meaning the expenses collected under paragraph (2) of that Article (limited to those pertaining to Article 51, item (iv) or (v) of that Act) or the expenses that may be disposed of in the manner of a disposition for delinquency of local taxes under Article 56, paragraph (6) or (7) of that Act; the same applies in the following paragraph) when paying child allowance to the person obligated to provide support or the guardian.
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**第二項**  市町村長は、前項の規定による徴収（以下この項において「特別徴収」という。）の方法によつて保育料を徴収しようとするときは、特別徴収の対象となる者（以下この項において「特別徴収対象者」という。）に係る保育料を特別徴収の方法によつて徴収する旨、当該特別徴収対象者に係る特別徴収の方法によつて徴収すべき保育料の額その他内閣府令で定める事項を、あらかじめ特別徴収対象者に通知しなければならない。
<sup>art-22/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-22/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-22/par-2</sup>
When the mayor of the municipality intends to collect the childcare fee by the method of collection under the preceding paragraph (hereinafter in this paragraph referred to as "special collection"), the mayor must notify the person who is to be subject to special collection (hereinafter in this paragraph referred to as the "person subject to special collection") in advance of the fact that the childcare fee pertaining to the person subject to special collection will be collected by the method of special collection, the amount of the childcare fee to be collected from the person subject to special collection by the method of special collection, and other matters specified by Cabinet Office Order.
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### 第二十二条の二（施設等受給資格者が国又は地方公共団体である場合の児童手当の取扱い） — Handling of Child Allowance Where a Facility Eligible Recipient Is the National Government or a Local Government
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<sup>art-22-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-22-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-22-2</sup>

**第一項**  市町村長は、施設等受給資格者が国又は地方公共団体である場合においては、内閣府令で定めるところにより、当該施設等受給資格者から児童自立生活援助を受け、当該施設等受給資格者に委託され、又は当該施設等受給資格者に係る障害児入所施設等に入所している施設入所等児童に対し児童手当を支払うこととする。この場合において、当該施設等受給資格者は、内閣府令で定めるところにより、当該施設入所等児童が児童手当として支払を受けた現金を保管することができる。
<sup>art-22-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-22-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-22-2/par-1</sup>
Where a facility eligible recipient is the national government or a local government, the mayor of the municipality is to pay child allowance, as provided by Cabinet Office Order, to a child placed in a facility, etc. who receives child independent living assistance from, is entrusted to, or is admitted to the residential facility for children with disabilities, etc. pertaining to, the facility eligible recipient. In this case, the facility eligible recipient may, as provided by Cabinet Office Order, keep the cash that the child placed in a facility, etc. has received as child allowance.
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**第二項**  前項の規定による支払があつたときは、当該施設等受給資格者に対し当該児童手当の支給があつたものとみなす。
<sup>art-22-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-22-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-22-2/par-2</sup>
If payment has been made under the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the payment of child allowance concerned is deemed to have been made to the facility eligible recipient concerned.
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### 第二十三条（時効） — Prescription
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<sup>art-23 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-23 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-23</sup>

**第一項**  児童手当の支給を受ける権利及び第十四条第一項の規定による徴収金を徴収する権利は、これらを行使することができる時から二年を経過したときは、時効によつて消滅する。
<sup>art-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-23/par-1</sup>
The right to receive payment of child allowance and the right to collect money to be collected under Article 14, paragraph (1) are extinguished by prescription when two years have passed from the time when they became exercisable.
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**第二項**  児童手当の支給に関する処分についての審査請求は、時効の完成猶予及び更新に関しては、裁判上の請求とみなす。
<sup>art-23/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-23/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-23/par-2</sup>
A request for review of a disposition concerning payment of child allowance is deemed to be a judicial claim with regard to the postponement of the completion and renewal of prescription.
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**第三項**  第十四条第一項の規定による徴収金の納入の告知又は督促は、時効の更新の効力を有する。
<sup>art-23/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-23/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-23/par-3</sup>
Notice of payment or demand for payment of money to be collected under Article 14, paragraph (1) has the effect of renewing prescription.
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### 第二十四条（期間の計算） — Calculation of Periods
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<sup>art-24 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-24 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-24</sup>

**第一項**  この法律又はこの法律に基づく命令に規定する期間の計算については、民法（明治二十九年法律第八十九号）の期間に関する規定を準用する。
<sup>art-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-24/par-1</sup>
The provisions of the Civil Code (Act No. 89 of 1896) concerning periods apply mutatis mutandis to the calculation of periods prescribed in this Act or orders based on this Act.
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### 第二十五条  〔削除 / repealed〕
<sup>art-25 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-25 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-25</sup>

**第一項**  削除
<sup>art-25/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-25/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-25/par-1</sup>
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### 第二十六条（届出） — Notification
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<sup>art-26 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-26 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-26</sup>

**第一項**  第八条第一項の規定により児童手当の支給を受けている一般受給資格者（個人である場合に限る。）は、内閣府令で定めるところにより、市町村長に対し、前年の所得の状況及びその年の六月一日における被用者又は被用者等でない者の別を届け出なければならない。
<sup>art-26/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-26/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-26/par-1</sup>
A general eligible recipient (limited to an individual) who is receiving payment of child allowance under Article 8, paragraph (1) must, as provided by Cabinet Office Order, notify the mayor of the municipality of the status of income in the previous year and whether the recipient is an employee or a person who is not an employee, etc. as of June 1 of that year.
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**第二項**  第八条第一項の規定により児童手当の支給を受けている施設等受給資格者（個人である場合に限る。）は、内閣府令で定めるところにより、市町村長に対し、その年の六月一日における被用者又は被用者等でない者の別を届け出なければならない。
<sup>art-26/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-26/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-26/par-2</sup>
A facility eligible recipient (limited to an individual) who is receiving payment of child allowance under Article 8, paragraph (1) must, as provided by Cabinet Office Order, notify the mayor of the municipality of whether the recipient is an employee or a person who is not an employee, etc. as of June 1 of that year.
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**第三項**  児童手当の支給を受けている者は、内閣府令で定めるところにより、前二項の規定により届出をする場合を除くほか、市町村長（第十七条第一項の規定によつて読み替えられる第七条の認定をする者を含む。以下同じ。）に対し、内閣府令で定める事項を届け出、かつ、内閣府令で定める書類を提出しなければならない。
<sup>art-26/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-26/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-26/par-3</sup>
A person receiving payment of child allowance must, as provided by Cabinet Office Order, in addition to the case of notification under the preceding two paragraphs, notify the mayor of the municipality (including the person who gives the certification under Article 7 as read with terms replaced pursuant to Article 17, paragraph (1); the same applies hereinafter) of matters specified by Cabinet Office Order, and submit documents specified by Cabinet Office Order.
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### 第二十七条（調査） — Investigation
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<sup>art-27 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-27 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-27</sup>

**第一項**  市町村長は、必要があると認めるときは、受給資格者に対して、受給資格の有無、児童手当の額及び被用者又は被用者等でない者の区分に係る事項に関する書類を提出すべきことを命じ、又は当該職員をしてこれらの事項に関し受給資格者その他の関係者に質問させることができる。
<sup>art-27/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-27/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-27/par-1</sup>
If the mayor of the municipality finds it necessary, the mayor may order an eligible recipient to submit documents concerning matters relating to the presence or absence of eligibility, the amount of child allowance, and the category of employee or person who is not an employee, etc., or have the relevant official question the eligible recipient or other persons concerned about those matters.
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**第二項**  前項の規定によつて質問を行なう当該職員は、その身分を示す証票を携帯し、かつ、関係者の請求があるときは、これを提示しなければならない。
<sup>art-27/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-27/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-27/par-2</sup>
The relevant official who asks questions under the preceding paragraph must carry an identification card showing the official's status and must present it when requested by the persons concerned.
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### 第二十八条（資料の提供等） — Provision of Materials, etc.
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<sup>art-28 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-28 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-28</sup>

**第一項**  市町村長は、児童手当の支給に関する処分に関し必要があると認めるときは、官公署に対し、必要な書類の閲覧若しくは資料の提供を求め、又は銀行、信託会社その他の機関若しくは受給資格者の雇用主その他の関係者に対し、必要な事項の報告を求めることができる。
<sup>art-28/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-28/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-28/par-1</sup>
If the mayor of the municipality finds it necessary in relation to a disposition concerning payment of child allowance, the mayor may request government and public offices to allow inspection of necessary documents or provide materials, or request banks, trust companies and other institutions, or employers of eligible recipients and other persons concerned, to report necessary matters.
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### 第二十九条（報告等） — Reports, etc.
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<sup>art-29 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-29 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-29</sup>

**第一項**  第十七条第一項の規定によつて読み替えられる第七条の認定をする者は、内閣府令で定めるところにより、児童手当の支給の状況につき、内閣総理大臣に報告するものとする。
<sup>art-29/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-29/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-29/par-1</sup>
A person who gives the certification under Article 7 as read with terms replaced pursuant to Article 17, paragraph (1) is to report to the Prime Minister, as provided by Cabinet Office Order, on the status of payment of child allowance.
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**第二項**  都道府県知事及び市町村長は、前項の報告に際し、この法律の規定により都道府県又は市町村が処理することとされている事務を円滑に行うために必要な事項について、地域の実情を踏まえ、内閣総理大臣に対して意見を申し出ることができる。
<sup>art-29/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-29/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-29/par-2</sup>
Prefectural governors and mayors of municipalities may, at the time of the report under the preceding paragraph, submit opinions to the Prime Minister, in light of local circumstances, on matters necessary for the smooth conduct of the affairs to be handled by prefectures or municipalities under the provisions of this Act.
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### 第二十九条の二（事務の区分） — Category of Administrative Affairs
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<sup>art-29-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-29-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-29-2</sup>

**第一項**  この法律（第二十条から第二十二条の二まで及び第二十九条を除く。）の規定により市町村が処理することとされている事務（第十七条第一項の規定により読み替えられた第七条第一項、第八条第一項及び第十四条第一項の規定により都道府県又は市町村が処理することとされている事務を含む。）は、地方自治法（昭和二十二年法律第六十七号）第二条第九項第一号に規定する第一号法定受託事務とする。
<sup>art-29-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-29-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-29-2/par-1</sup>
The affairs to be handled by municipalities under the provisions of this Act (excluding Articles 20 through 22-2 and Article 29), including the affairs to be handled by prefectures or municipalities under Article 7, paragraph (1), Article 8, paragraph (1) and Article 14, paragraph (1) as read with terms replaced pursuant to Article 17, paragraph (1), are Type 1 statutory entrusted affairs prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (9), item (i) of the Local Autonomy Act (Act No. 67 of 1947).
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### 第三十条（実施命令） — Order for Enforcement
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<sup>art-30 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-30 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-30</sup>

**第一項**  この法律に特別の規定があるものを除くほか、この法律の実施のための手続その他その執行について必要な細則は、内閣府令で定める。
<sup>art-30/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-30/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-30/par-1</sup>
Beyond what is specially provided for in this Act, detailed rules necessary for procedures for implementing this Act and for other matters concerning its execution are specified by Cabinet Office Order.
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### 第三十一条（罰則） — Penal Provisions
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<sup>art-31 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-31 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-31</sup>

**第一項**  偽りその他不正の手段により児童手当の支給を受けた者は、三年以下の拘禁刑又は三十万円以下の罰金に処する。ただし、刑法（明治四十年法律第四十五号）に正条があるときは、刑法による。
<sup>art-31/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-31/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-31/par-1</sup>
A person who has received payment of child allowance by deceit or other wrongful means is to be punished by imprisonment of three years or less or a fine of 300,000 yen or less; provided, however, that if there is a provision in the Penal Code (Act No. 45 of 1907), the Penal Code applies.
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# 附則・別表・様式 (supplementary provisions, appended tables and forms)

## 附　則
<sup>suppl-3461-73 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3461-73 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3461-73</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-3461-73/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3461-73/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3461-73/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、昭和四十七年一月一日から施行する。ただし、第十八条第四項の規定は昭和四十六年七月一日から、附則第三条第一項及び附則第九条の規定は公布の日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-3461-73/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3461-73/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3461-73/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on January 1, 1972; provided, however, that the provisions of Article 18, paragraph (4) come into effect on July 1, 1971, and the provisions of Article 3, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions and Article 9 of the Supplementary Provisions come into effect on the date of promulgation.
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### 第二条（令和六年度から令和十年度までにおける第十九条の規定の適用に関する特例） — Special Provisions on the Application of the Provisions of Article 19 for Fiscal Years 2024 through 2028
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<sup>suppl-3461-73/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3461-73/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3461-73/art-2</sup>

**第一項**  令和六年度における第十九条の規定の適用については、同条第一項中「第七十一条の三第一項に規定する子ども・子育て支援納付金（以下この条において「子ども・子育て支援納付金」という。）」とあるのは「第七十一条の二十六第二項に規定する子ども・子育て支援特例公債（以下この条において「子ども・子育て支援特例公債」という。）の発行収入金」と、同条第二項中「子ども・子育て支援納付金」とあるのは「子ども・子育て支援特例公債の発行収入金」と、同条第三項中「九分の四」とあるのは「一億三千五百万分の八千二百七十八万六千三百九」と、「三分の一」とあるのは「一億三千五百万分の二千二百二十一万三千六百九十一」と、「子ども・子育て支援納付金」とあるのは「子ども・子育て支援特例公債の発行収入金」とする。
<sup>suppl-3461-73/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3461-73/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3461-73/art-2/par-1</sup>
With regard to the application of the provisions of Article 19 for fiscal year 2024, in paragraph (1) of that Article, the phrase "the children and child-rearing support levy prescribed in Article 71-3, paragraph (1) of that Act (hereinafter in this Article referred to as the 'children and child-rearing support levy')" is deemed to be replaced with "the proceeds from the issuance of the children and child-rearing support special bond prescribed in Article 71-26, paragraph (2) of that Act (hereinafter in this Article referred to as the 'children and child-rearing support special bond')"; in paragraph (2) of that Article, the phrase "the children and child-rearing support levy" is deemed to be replaced with "the proceeds from the issuance of the children and child-rearing support special bond"; and in paragraph (3) of that Article, the phrase "four-ninths" is deemed to be replaced with "82,786,309/135,000,000", the phrase "one-third" with "22,213,691/135,000,000", and the phrase "the children and child-rearing support levy" with "the proceeds from the issuance of the children and child-rearing support special bond".
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**第二項**  令和七年度における第十九条の規定の適用については、同条第一項中「第七十一条の三第一項に規定する子ども・子育て支援納付金（以下この条において「子ども・子育て支援納付金」という。）」とあるのは「第七十一条の二十六第二項に規定する子ども・子育て支援特例公債（以下この条において「子ども・子育て支援特例公債」という。）の発行収入金」と、同条第二項中「子ども・子育て支援納付金」とあるのは「子ども・子育て支援特例公債の発行収入金」と、同条第三項中「に相当する額は国庫が負担し、当該費用の三分の一に相当する額は子ども・子育て支援納付金」とあるのは「以上九分の七以内で政令で定める割合に相当する額は国庫が負担し、その残余の額は子ども・子育て支援特例公債の発行収入金」とする。
<sup>suppl-3461-73/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3461-73/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3461-73/art-2/par-2</sup>
With regard to the application of the provisions of Article 19 for fiscal year 2025, in paragraph (1) of that Article, the phrase "the children and child-rearing support levy prescribed in Article 71-3, paragraph (1) of that Act (hereinafter in this Article referred to as the 'children and child-rearing support levy')" is deemed to be replaced with "the proceeds from the issuance of the children and child-rearing support special bond prescribed in Article 71-26, paragraph (2) of that Act (hereinafter in this Article referred to as the 'children and child-rearing support special bond')"; in paragraph (2) of that Article, the phrase "the children and child-rearing support levy" is deemed to be replaced with "the proceeds from the issuance of the children and child-rearing support special bond"; and in paragraph (3) of that Article, the phrase "of those expenses is borne by the National Treasury, and an amount equivalent to one-third of those expenses is to be funded from the children and child-rearing support levy" is deemed to be replaced with "or more and seven-ninths or less, at a ratio specified by Cabinet Order, of those expenses is borne by the National Treasury, and the remainder is to be funded from the proceeds from the issuance of the children and child-rearing support special bond".
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第三項**  令和八年度から令和十年度までにおける第十九条の規定の適用については、同条第一項中「いう。）」とあるのは「いう。）及び同法第七十一条の二十六第二項に規定する子ども・子育て支援特例公債（以下この条において「子ども・子育て支援特例公債」という。）の発行収入金」と、同条第二項中「子ども・子育て支援納付金」とあるのは「子ども・子育て支援納付金及び子ども・子育て支援特例公債の発行収入金」と、同条第三項中「に相当する額は国庫が負担し、当該費用の三分の一に相当する額は子ども・子育て支援納付金」とあるのは「以上四分の三以内で政令で定める割合に相当する額は国庫が負担し、その残余の額は子ども・子育て支援納付金及び子ども・子育て支援特例公債の発行収入金」とする。
<sup>suppl-3461-73/art-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3461-73/art-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3461-73/art-2/par-3</sup>
With regard to the application of the provisions of Article 19 for fiscal years 2026 through 2028, in paragraph (1) of that Article, the phrase "referred to as the 'children and child-rearing support levy')" is deemed to be replaced with "referred to as the 'children and child-rearing support levy') and the proceeds from the issuance of the children and child-rearing support special bond prescribed in Article 71-26, paragraph (2) of that Act (hereinafter in this Article referred to as the 'children and child-rearing support special bond')"; in paragraph (2) of that Article, the phrase "the children and child-rearing support levy" is deemed to be replaced with "the children and child-rearing support levy and the proceeds from the issuance of the children and child-rearing support special bond"; and in paragraph (3) of that Article, the phrase "of those expenses is borne by the National Treasury, and an amount equivalent to one-third of those expenses is to be funded from the children and child-rearing support levy" is deemed to be replaced with "or more and three-fourths or less, at a ratio specified by Cabinet Order, of those expenses is borne by the National Treasury, and the remainder is to be funded from the children and child-rearing support levy and the proceeds from the issuance of the children and child-rearing support special bond".
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

## 附　則 昭和四九年六月二二日法律第八九号
<sup>suppl-3491-89 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3491-89 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3491-89</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-3491-89/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3491-89/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3491-89/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、昭和四十九年九月一日から施行する。ただし、附則第四条第二項の規定は公布の日から、第一条及び附則第二条の規定は同年十月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-3491-89/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3491-89/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3491-89/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on September 1, 1974; provided, however, that the provisions of Article 4, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions come into effect on the date of promulgation, and the provisions of Article 1 and the provisions of Article 2 of the Supplementary Provisions come into effect on October 1 of the same year.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第二条（児童手当法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures Accompanying the Partial Amendment of the Child Allowance Act
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-3491-89/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3491-89/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3491-89/art-2</sup>

**第一項**  昭和四十九年九月以前の月分の児童手当の額については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-3491-89/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3491-89/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3491-89/art-2/par-1</sup>
With respect to the amount of child allowance for a month on or before September 1974, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

## 附　則 昭和五〇年六月二七日法律第四七号
<sup>suppl-3501-47 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3501-47 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3501-47</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-3501-47/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3501-47/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3501-47/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、昭和五十年十月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-3501-47/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3501-47/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3501-47/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on October 1, 1975.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第四条（児童手当法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures Accompanying the Partial Amendment of the Child Allowance Act
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-3501-47/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3501-47/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3501-47/art-4</sup>

**第一項**  昭和五十年九月以前の月分の児童手当の額については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-3501-47/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3501-47/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3501-47/art-4/par-1</sup>
With respect to the amount of child allowance for a month on or before September 1975, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

## 附　則 昭和五三年五月一六日法律第四六号
<sup>suppl-3531-46 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3531-46 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3531-46</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-3531-46/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3531-46/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3531-46/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の規定は、次の各号に掲げる区分に従い、それぞれ当該各号に定める日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-3531-46/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3531-46/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3531-46/art-1/par-1</sup>
The provisions of this Act come into effect on the dates specified in the following items, according to the categories set forth in those items:
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **一**  第三条及び第五条の規定並びに第八条中児童手当法第二十九条の次に一条を加える改正規定並びに附則第十三条の規定　公布の日
  <sup>suppl-3531-46/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3531-46/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3531-46/art-1/par-1/item-1</sup>
  the provisions of Articles 3 and 5, the provisions in Article 8 adding one Article after Article 29 of the Child Allowance Act, and the provisions of Article 13 of the Supplementary Provisions: the date of promulgation;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **二から四まで**  略
  <sup>suppl-3531-46/art-1/par-1/item-2-to-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3531-46/art-1/par-1/item-2-to-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3531-46/art-1/par-1/item-2-to-4</sup>
  Omitted
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **五**  第八条中児童手当法第六条第一項の改正規定及び附則第九条の規定　昭和五十三年十月一日
  <sup>suppl-3531-46/art-1/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3531-46/art-1/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3531-46/art-1/par-1/item-5</sup>
  The provisions of Article 8 amending Article 6, paragraph (1) of the Child Allowance Act, and the provisions of Article 9 of the Supplementary Provisions: October 1, 1978.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第九条（児童手当法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures Accompanying the Partial Amendment of the Child Allowance Act
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-3531-46/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3531-46/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3531-46/art-9</sup>

**第一項**  昭和五十三年九月以前の月分の児童手当の額については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-3531-46/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3531-46/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3531-46/art-9/par-1</sup>
With regard to the amount of child allowance for months up to and including September 1978, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

## 附　則 昭和五四年五月二九日法律第三六号
<sup>suppl-3541-36 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3541-36 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3541-36</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-3541-36/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3541-36/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3541-36/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の規定は、次の各号に掲げる区分に従い、それぞれ当該各号に定める日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-3541-36/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3541-36/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3541-36/art-1/par-1</sup>
The provisions of this Act come into effect on the dates specified in the following items, according to the categories set forth in those items:
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **一から三まで**  略
  <sup>suppl-3541-36/art-1/par-1/item-1-to-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3541-36/art-1/par-1/item-1-to-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3541-36/art-1/par-1/item-1-to-3</sup>
  Omitted
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **四**  第八条及び附則第七条の規定　昭和五十四年十月一日
  <sup>suppl-3541-36/art-1/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3541-36/art-1/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3541-36/art-1/par-1/item-4</sup>
  The provisions of Article 8 and Article 7 of the Supplementary Provisions: October 1, 1979.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第七条（児童手当法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures Accompanying the Partial Amendment of the Child Allowance Act
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-3541-36/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3541-36/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3541-36/art-7</sup>

**第一項**  昭和五十四年九月以前の月分の児童手当の額については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-3541-36/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3541-36/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3541-36/art-7/par-1</sup>
With regard to the amount of child allowance for months up to and including September 1979, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

## 附　則 昭和五六年五月二五日法律第五〇号
<sup>suppl-3561-50 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3561-50 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3561-50</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-3561-50/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3561-50/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3561-50/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、昭和五十六年八月一日から施行する。ただし、第二条の規定は公布の日から、第五条及び附則第六条の規定は同年十月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-3561-50/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3561-50/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3561-50/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on August 1, 1981; provided, however, that the provisions of Article 2 come into effect on the date of promulgation, and the provisions of Article 5 and Article 6 of the Supplementary Provisions come into effect on October 1 of that year.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第六条（児童手当法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures Accompanying the Partial Amendment of the Child Allowance Act
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-3561-50/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3561-50/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3561-50/art-6</sup>

**第一項**  昭和五十六年九月以前の月分の児童手当の額については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-3561-50/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3561-50/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3561-50/art-6/par-1</sup>
With regard to the amount of child allowance for months up to and including September 1981, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

## 附　則 昭和五六年六月九日法律第七三号
<sup>suppl-3561-73 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3561-73 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3561-73</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日等） — Effective Date, etc.
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-3561-73/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3561-73/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3561-73/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、公布の日から施行する。ただし、第二条、第四条及び第六条並びに附則第十二条から第十四条まで及び第十六条から第三十二条までの規定は、昭和五十七年四月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-3561-73/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3561-73/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3561-73/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on the date of promulgation; provided, however, that the provisions of Articles 2, 4, and 6, and the provisions of Articles 12 through 14 and Articles 16 through 32 of the Supplementary Provisions come into effect on April 1, 1982.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

## 附　則 昭和五八年一二月三日法律第八二号
<sup>suppl-3581-82 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3581-82 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3581-82</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-3581-82/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3581-82/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3581-82/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、昭和五十九年四月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-3581-82/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3581-82/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3581-82/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on April 1, 1984.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

## 附　則 昭和五九年八月一〇日法律第七一号
<sup>suppl-3591-71 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3591-71 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3591-71</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-3591-71/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3591-71/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3591-71/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、昭和六十年四月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-3591-71/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3591-71/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3591-71/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect as of April 1, 1985.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第十九条（児童手当法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures Accompanying the Partial Amendment of the Child Allowance Act
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-3591-71/art-19 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3591-71/art-19 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3591-71/art-19</sup>

**第一項**  施行日の前日において、旧公社の総裁又はその委任を受けた者がした第四十条の規定による改正前の児童手当法第七条第一項（行政改革を推進するため当面講ずべき措置の一環としての国の補助金等の縮減その他の臨時の特例措置に関する法律（昭和五十六年法律第九十三号。以下この条において「行革関連特例法」という。）第十一条第二項において準用する場合を含む。以下この条において同じ。）の規定による認定を受けている者が、施行日において児童手当又は行革関連特例法第十一条第一項の給付（以下この条において「特例給付」という。）の支給要件に該当するときは、その者に対する児童手当又は特例給付の支給に関しては、施行日において第四十条の規定による改正後の児童手当法第七条第一項の規定による市町村長（特別区の区長を含む。）の認定があつたものとみなす。この場合において、児童手当又は特例給付の支給は、同法第八条第二項（行革関連特例法第十一条第二項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定にかかわらず、昭和六十年四月から始める。
<sup>suppl-3591-71/art-19/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3591-71/art-19/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3591-71/art-19/par-1</sup>
If a person who, on the day preceding the Effective Date, has received certification from the President of the former Public Corporation or a person delegated by him or her under the provisions of Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Child Allowance Act prior to amendment by the provisions of Article 40 (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 11, paragraph (2) of the Act on Reduction of State Subsidies and Other Temporary Special Measures, as Part of Measures to be Urgently Implemented for Advancement of Administrative Reform (Act No. 93 of 1981; hereinafter referred to in this Article as the "Administrative Reform Special Measures Act"); the same applies hereinafter in this Article) satisfies, on the Effective Date, the requirements for payment of child allowance or of the benefit under Article 11, paragraph (1) of the Administrative Reform Special Measures Act (hereinafter referred to in this Article as "special benefit"), then with regard to the payment of child allowance or special benefit to that person, certification by the mayor of the municipality (including the head of a special ward) under the provisions of Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Child Allowance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 40 is deemed to have been made on the Effective Date; in this case, payment of child allowance or special benefit is to begin in April 1985, notwithstanding Article 8, paragraph (2) of that Act (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 11, paragraph (2) of the Administrative Reform Special Measures Act).
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### 第二十六条（罰則の適用に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning the Application of Penal Provisions
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<sup>suppl-3591-71/art-26 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3591-71/art-26 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3591-71/art-26</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行前にした行為及びこの法律の規定によりなお従前の例によることとされる事項に係るこの法律の施行後にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-3591-71/art-26/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3591-71/art-26/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3591-71/art-26/par-1</sup>
With regard to the application of penal provisions to acts committed before the enforcement of this Act and to acts committed after the enforcement of this Act that relate to matters for which the provisions then in force continue to govern pursuant to the provisions of this Act, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
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### 第二十七条（政令への委任） — Delegation to Cabinet Order
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<sup>suppl-3591-71/art-27 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3591-71/art-27 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3591-71/art-27</sup>

**第一項**  附則第二条から前条までに定めるもののほか、この法律の施行に関し必要な経過措置は、政令で定める。
<sup>suppl-3591-71/art-27/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3591-71/art-27/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3591-71/art-27/par-1</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in Article 2 through the preceding Article of the Supplementary Provisions, the transitional measures necessary for the enforcement of this Act are specified by Cabinet Order.
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## 附　則 昭和五九年一二月二五日法律第八七号
<sup>suppl-3591-87 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3591-87 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3591-87</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-3591-87/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3591-87/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3591-87/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、昭和六十年四月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-3591-87/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3591-87/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3591-87/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect as of April 1, 1985.
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### 第十四条（児童手当法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures Accompanying the Partial Amendment of the Child Allowance Act
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<sup>suppl-3591-87/art-14 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3591-87/art-14 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3591-87/art-14</sup>

**第一項**  施行日の前日において、旧公社の総裁又はその委任を受けた者がした第三十七条の規定による改正前の児童手当法第七条第一項（行政改革を推進するため当面講ずべき措置の一環としての国の補助金等の縮減その他の臨時の特例措置に関する法律（昭和五十六年法律第九十三号。以下この条において「行革関連特例法」という。）第十一条第二項において準用する場合を含む。以下同じ。）の規定による認定を受けている者が、施行日において児童手当又は行革関連特例法第十一条第一項の給付（以下この条において「特例給付」という。）の支給要件に該当するときは、その者に対する児童手当又は特例給付の支給に関しては、施行日において第三十七条の規定による改正後の児童手当法第七条第一項の規定による市町村長（特別区の区長を含む。）の認定があつたものとみなす。この場合において、児童手当又は特例給付の支給は、同法第八条第二項（行革関連特例法第十一条第二項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定にかかわらず、昭和六十年四月から始める。
<sup>suppl-3591-87/art-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3591-87/art-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3591-87/art-14/par-1</sup>
If a person who, on the day preceding the Effective Date, has received certification from the President of the former Public Corporation or a person delegated by him or her under the provisions of Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Child Allowance Act prior to amendment by the provisions of Article 37 (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 11, paragraph (2) of the Act on Reduction of State Subsidies and Other Temporary Special Measures, as Part of Measures to be Urgently Implemented for Advancement of Administrative Reform (Act No. 93 of 1981; hereinafter referred to in this Article as the "Administrative Reform Special Measures Act"); the same applies hereinafter) satisfies, on the Effective Date, the requirements for payment of child allowance or of the benefit under Article 11, paragraph (1) of the Administrative Reform Special Measures Act (hereinafter referred to in this Article as "special benefit"), then with regard to the payment of child allowance or special benefit to that person, certification by the mayor of the municipality (including the head of a special ward) under the provisions of Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Child Allowance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 37 is deemed to have been made on the Effective Date; in this case, payment of child allowance or special benefit is to begin in April 1985, notwithstanding Article 8, paragraph (2) of that Act (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 11, paragraph (2) of the Administrative Reform Special Measures Act).
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### 第二十八条（政令への委任） — Delegation to Cabinet Order
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<sup>suppl-3591-87/art-28 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3591-87/art-28 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3591-87/art-28</sup>

**第一項**  附則第二条から前条までに定めるもののほか、この法律の施行に関し必要な事項は、政令で定める。
<sup>suppl-3591-87/art-28/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3591-87/art-28/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3591-87/art-28/par-1</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in Article 2 through the preceding Article of the Supplementary Provisions, matters necessary for the enforcement of this Act are specified by Cabinet Order.
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## 附　則 昭和六〇年五月一日法律第三四号
<sup>suppl-3601-34 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3601-34 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3601-34</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-3601-34/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3601-34/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3601-34/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、昭和六十一年四月一日（以下「施行日」という。）から施行する。
<sup>suppl-3601-34/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3601-34/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3601-34/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect as of April 1, 1986 (hereinafter referred to as "the Effective Date").
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## 附　則 昭和六〇年六月二五日法律第七四号
<sup>suppl-3601-74 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3601-74 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3601-74</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-3601-74/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3601-74/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3601-74/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、昭和六十一年六月一日から施行する。ただし、附則第四条から第六条までの改正規定並びに附則第四条（第三項を除く。）及び第五条（附則第四条第三項の規定を準用する部分を除く。）の規定は、公布の日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-3601-74/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3601-74/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3601-74/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on June 1, 1986; provided, however, that the provisions amending Articles 4 through 6 of the Supplementary Provisions, and the provisions of Article 4 of the Supplementary Provisions (excluding paragraph (3)) and Article 5 of the Supplementary Provisions (excluding the part that applies mutatis mutandis the provisions of Article 4, paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions) come into effect on the date of promulgation.
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### 第二条（支給要件等に関する暫定措置） — Provisional Measures Concerning Requirements for Payment, etc.
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<sup>suppl-3601-74/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3601-74/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3601-74/art-2</sup>

**第一項**  昭和六十一年六月一日から昭和六十二年三月三十一日までの間においては、改正後の児童手当法（以下「新法」という。）第四条第一項第一号中「義務教育就学前の児童を含む二人以上の児童」とあるのは「昭和五十九年六月二日以後に生まれた児童を含む二人以上の児童又は義務教育終了前の児童（十五歳に達した日の属する学年の末日以前の児童をいい、同日以後引き続いて中学校又は盲学校、聾学校若しくは養護学校の中学部に在学する児童を含む。以下同じ。）を含む三人以上の児童」と、新法第六条第一項第一号及び第二号中「義務教育就学前の児童」とあるのは「昭和五十九年六月二日以後に生まれた児童」と、同項第三号中「義務教育就学前の児童の数」とあるのは「義務教育終了前の児童の数（当該支給要件児童のすべてが義務教育終了前の児童である場合は、当該義務教育終了前の児童の数より二を減じた数とし、当該支給要件児童のうちに義務教育終了前の児童でない児童が一人いる場合は、当該義務教育終了前の児童の数より一を減じた数とする。）」とする。
<sup>suppl-3601-74/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3601-74/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3601-74/art-2/par-1</sup>
During the period from June 1, 1986 to March 31, 1987, the phrase "two or more children including a child who has not yet started compulsory education" in Article 4, paragraph (1), item (i) of the Child Allowance Act after amendment (hereinafter referred to as the "New Act") is deemed to be replaced with "two or more children including a child born on or after June 2, 1984, or three or more children including a child who has not completed compulsory education (meaning a child on or before the last day of the school year that includes the day on which the child reaches the age of 15, and including a child who, on and continuously after that day, is enrolled in a junior high school or in the junior high school division of a school for the blind, a school for the deaf, or a school for children with disabilities; the same applies hereinafter)", the phrase "child who has not yet started compulsory education" in Article 6, paragraph (1), items (i) and (ii) of the New Act is deemed to be replaced with "child born on or after June 2, 1984", and the phrase "the number of children who have not yet started compulsory education" in item (iii) of that paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "the number of children who have not completed compulsory education (if every child under the requirements for payment is a child who has not completed compulsory education, the number obtained by subtracting two from the number of those children who have not completed compulsory education, and if one of the children under the requirements for payment is not a child who has not completed compulsory education, the number obtained by subtracting one from the number of those children who have not completed compulsory education)".
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**第二項**  昭和六十二年四月一日から昭和六十三年三月三十一日までの間においては、新法第四条第一項第一号中「義務教育就学前の児童を含む二人以上の児童」とあるのは「昭和五十八年四月二日以後に生まれた児童を含む二人以上の児童又は昭和五十三年四月二日以後に生まれた児童を含む三人以上の児童」と、新法第六条第一項第一号及び第二号中「義務教育就学前の児童」とあるのは「昭和五十八年四月二日以後に生まれた児童」と、同項第三号中「義務教育就学前の児童の数」とあるのは「昭和五十三年四月二日以後に生まれた児童の数（当該支給要件児童のすべてが同日以後に生まれた児童である場合は、当該同日以後に生まれた児童の数より二を減じた数とし、当該支給要件児童のうちに同日以後に生まれた児童でない児童が一人いる場合は、当該同日以後に生まれた児童の数より一を減じた数とする。）」とする。
<sup>suppl-3601-74/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3601-74/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3601-74/art-2/par-2</sup>
During the period from April 1, 1987 to March 31, 1988, the phrase "two or more children including a child who has not yet started compulsory education" in Article 4, paragraph (1), item (i) of the New Act is deemed to be replaced with "two or more children including a child born on or after April 2, 1983, or three or more children including a child born on or after April 2, 1978", the phrase "child who has not yet started compulsory education" in Article 6, paragraph (1), items (i) and (ii) of the New Act is deemed to be replaced with "child born on or after April 2, 1983", and the phrase "the number of children who have not yet started compulsory education" in item (iii) of that paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "the number of children born on or after April 2, 1978 (if every child under the requirements for payment is a child born on or after that date, the number obtained by subtracting two from the number of those children born on or after that date, and if one of the children under the requirements for payment is not a child born on or after that date, the number obtained by subtracting one from the number of those children born on or after that date)".
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### 第三条（児童手当の額に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning the Amount of Child Allowance
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<sup>suppl-3601-74/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3601-74/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3601-74/art-3</sup>

**第一項**  昭和六十一年五月以前の月分の児童手当の額については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-3601-74/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3601-74/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3601-74/art-3/par-1</sup>
With regard to the amount of child allowance for months up to and including May 1986, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
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### 第四条（認定の請求等に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Claims for Certification, etc.
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<sup>suppl-3601-74/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3601-74/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3601-74/art-4</sup>

**第一項**  昭和六十一年六月一日において児童手当の支給要件に該当すべき者は、同日前においても、同日にその要件に該当することを条件として、当該児童手当について新法第七条第一項（新法第十七条第一項の規定により読み替えられる場合を含む。以下この条において同じ。）の規定による認定の請求の手続をとることができる。
<sup>suppl-3601-74/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3601-74/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3601-74/art-4/par-1</sup>
A person who is to meet the requirements for payment of child allowance on June 1, 1986 may, even before that day, follow the procedure for a claim for certification under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the New Act (including as read pursuant to Article 17, paragraph (1) of the New Act; the same applies hereinafter in this Article) for that child allowance, on the condition that the person meets those requirements on that day.
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**第二項**  前項の手続をとつた者が、昭和六十一年六月一日において、児童手当の支給要件に該当しているときは、その者に対する児童手当の支給は、新法第八条第二項の規定にかかわらず、同月から始める。
<sup>suppl-3601-74/art-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3601-74/art-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3601-74/art-4/par-2</sup>
If a person who has followed the procedure set forth in the preceding paragraph meets the requirements for payment of child allowance on June 1, 1986, payment of child allowance to that person is to begin in that month, notwithstanding Article 8, paragraph (2) of the New Act.
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**第三項**  昭和六十一年六月一日において現に児童手当の支給要件に該当している者（同年五月三十一日において改正前の児童手当法（以下「旧法」という。）第四条に規定する要件に該当していた者を除く。）が、同年六月三十日までの間に新法第七条第一項の規定による認定の請求をしたときは、その者に対する児童手当の支給は、新法第八条第二項の規定にかかわらず、同月から始める。
<sup>suppl-3601-74/art-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3601-74/art-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3601-74/art-4/par-3</sup>
If a person who actually meets the requirements for payment of child allowance on June 1, 1986 (excluding a person who, on May 31 of that year, met the requirements prescribed in Article 4 of the Child Allowance Act prior to amendment (hereinafter referred to as the "Former Act")) makes a claim for certification under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the New Act by June 30 of that year, payment of child allowance to that person is to begin in that month, notwithstanding Article 8, paragraph (2) of the New Act.
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### 第五条
<sup>suppl-3601-74/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3601-74/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3601-74/art-5</sup>

**第一項**  前条の規定は、新法附則第六条第一項の給付について準用する。この場合において、前条第一項及び第三項中「新法第七条第一項」とあるのは「新法附則第六条第二項において準用する新法第七条第一項」と、同条第一項中「新法第十七条第一項」とあるのは「新法附則第六条第二項において準用する新法第十七条第一項」と、同条第二項及び第三項中「新法第八条第二項」とあるのは「新法附則第六条第二項において準用する新法第八条第二項」と読み替えるものとする。
<sup>suppl-3601-74/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3601-74/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3601-74/art-5/par-1</sup>
The provisions of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis to the benefit under Article 6, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act; in this case, the phrase "Article 7, paragraph (1) of the New Act" in paragraphs (1) and (3) of the preceding Article is deemed to be replaced with "Article 7, paragraph (1) of the New Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 6, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act", the phrase "Article 17, paragraph (1) of the New Act" in paragraph (1) of that Article is deemed to be replaced with "Article 17, paragraph (1) of the New Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 6, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act", and the phrase "Article 8, paragraph (2) of the New Act" in paragraphs (2) and (3) of that Article is deemed to be replaced with "Article 8, paragraph (2) of the New Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 6, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act".
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### 第六条
<sup>suppl-3601-74/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3601-74/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3601-74/art-6</sup>

**第一項**  昭和六十一年五月三十一日において次条の規定による改正前の行政改革を推進するため当面講ずべき措置の一環としての国の補助金等の縮減その他の臨時の特例措置に関する法律（昭和五十六年法律第九十三号。以下この条において「旧行革関連特例法」という。）第十一条第一項の給付の支給要件に該当し、かつ、同条第二項において準用する旧法第七条第一項（旧行革関連特例法第十一条第二項において準用する旧法第十七条第一項の規定により読み替えられる場合を含む。）の認定を受けていた者が、同年六月一日において新法附則第六条第一項の給付の支給要件に該当するときは、同日において同条第二項において準用する新法第七条第一項（新法附則第六条第二項において準用する新法第十七条第一項の規定により読み替えられる場合を含む。）の規定による認定の請求があつたものとみなし、その者に対する当該給付の支給は、新法附則第六条第二項において準用する新法第八条第二項の規定にかかわらず、同月から始める。
<sup>suppl-3601-74/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3601-74/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3601-74/art-6/par-1</sup>
If a person who, on May 31, 1986, met the requirements for payment of the benefit under Article 11, paragraph (1) of the Act on Reduction of State Subsidies and Other Temporary Special Measures, as Part of Measures to be Urgently Implemented for Advancement of Administrative Reform (Act No. 93 of 1981; hereinafter referred to in this Article as the "Former Administrative Reform Special Measures Act") prior to amendment by the provisions of the following Article, and had received certification under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Former Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (2) of that Article (including as read pursuant to Article 17, paragraph (1) of the Former Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 11, paragraph (2) of the Former Administrative Reform Special Measures Act), meets on June 1 of that year the requirements for payment of the benefit under Article 6, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act, a claim for certification under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the New Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 6, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act (including as read pursuant to Article 17, paragraph (1) of the New Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 6, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act) is deemed to have been made on that day, and payment of that benefit to that person is to begin in that month, notwithstanding Article 8, paragraph (2) of the New Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 6, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act.
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## 附　則 昭和六〇年一二月二一日法律第九七号
<sup>suppl-3601-97 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3601-97 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3601-97</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、公布の日から施行する。ただし、題名、第一条第一項、第九条の二第四項及び第十一条の六第二項の改正規定、第十四条の次に二条を加える改正規定、第十五条、第十七条、第十九条の二第三項、第十九条の六及び第二十二条の見出しの改正規定、同条に一項を加える改正規定、附則第十六項を附則第十八項とし、附則第十五項の次に二項を加える改正規定並びに附則第十二項から第十四項まで及び第二十三項から第二十九項までの規定は昭和六十一年一月一日から、第十一条第四項の改正規定は同年六月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-3601-97/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3601-97/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3601-97/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on the date of promulgation; provided, however, that the provisions amending the title, Article 1, paragraph (1), Article 9-2, paragraph (4) and Article 11-6, paragraph (2), the provision adding two Articles after Article 14, the provisions amending Article 15, Article 17, Article 19-2, paragraph (3), Article 19-6 and the heading of Article 22, the provision adding one paragraph to that Article, the provision making paragraph (16) of the Supplementary Provisions paragraph (18) and adding two paragraphs after paragraph (15) of the Supplementary Provisions, and the provisions of paragraphs (12) through (14) and paragraphs (23) through (29) of the Supplementary Provisions come into effect on January 1, 1986, and the provision amending Article 11, paragraph (4) comes into effect on June 1 of that year.
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## 附　則 昭和六〇年一二月二七日法律第一〇五号
<sup>suppl-3601-105 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3601-105 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3601-105</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-3601-105/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3601-105/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3601-105/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、昭和六十一年四月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-3601-105/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3601-105/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3601-105/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on April 1, 1986.
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## 附　則 昭和六〇年一二月二七日法律第一〇七号
<sup>suppl-3601-107 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3601-107 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3601-107</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-3601-107/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3601-107/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3601-107/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、昭和六十一年四月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-3601-107/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3601-107/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3601-107/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on April 1, 1986.
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## 附　則 昭和六〇年一二月二七日法律第一〇八号
<sup>suppl-3601-108 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3601-108 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3601-108</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-3601-108/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3601-108/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3601-108/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、昭和六十一年四月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-3601-108/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3601-108/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3601-108/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on April 1, 1986.
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## 附　則 昭和六一年一二月四日法律第九三号
<sup>suppl-3611-93 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3611-93 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3611-93</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-3611-93/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3611-93/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3611-93/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、昭和六十二年四月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-3611-93/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3611-93/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3611-93/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on April 1, 1987.
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### 第二十条（児童手当法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures Accompanying the Partial Amendment of the Child Allowance Act
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<sup>suppl-3611-93/art-20 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3611-93/art-20 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3611-93/art-20</sup>

**第一項**  施行日の前日において、日本国有鉄道の総裁又はその委任を受けた者から第百五条の規定による改正前の児童手当法第七条第一項（同法附則第六条第二項において準用する場合を含む。以下この条において同じ。）の規定による認定を受けている者が、施行日において児童手当又は同法附則第六条第一項の給付（以下この条において「特例給付」という。）の支給要件に該当するときは、その者に対する児童手当又は特例給付の支給に関しては、施行日において第百五条の規定による改正後の児童手当法第七条第一項の規定による市町村長（特別区の区長を含む。）の認定があつたものとみなす。この場合において、その認定があつたものとみなされた児童手当又は特例給付の支給は、同法第八条第二項（同法附則第六条第二項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定にかかわらず、昭和六十二年四月から始める。
<sup>suppl-3611-93/art-20/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3611-93/art-20/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3611-93/art-20/par-1</sup>
If a person who, on the day preceding the Effective Date, has received certification from the President of Japan National Railways or a person delegated by him or her under the provisions of Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Child Allowance Act prior to amendment by the provisions of Article 105 (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 6, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act; the same applies hereinafter in this Article) satisfies, on the Effective Date, the requirements for payment of child allowance or of the benefit under Article 6, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act (hereinafter referred to in this Article as "special benefit"), then with regard to the payment of child allowance or special benefit to that person, certification by the mayor of the municipality (including the head of a special ward) under the provisions of Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Child Allowance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 105 is deemed to have been made on the Effective Date; in this case, payment of the child allowance or special benefit for which certification is deemed to have been made is to begin in April 1987, notwithstanding Article 8, paragraph (2) of that Act (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 6, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act).
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### 第四十一条（罰則の適用に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning the Application of Penal Provisions
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<sup>suppl-3611-93/art-41 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3611-93/art-41 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3611-93/art-41</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行前にした行為及びこの法律の規定によりなお従前の例によることとされる事項に係るこの法律の施行後にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-3611-93/art-41/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3611-93/art-41/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3611-93/art-41/par-1</sup>
With regard to the application of penal provisions to acts committed before the enforcement of this Act and to acts committed after the enforcement of this Act that relate to matters for which the provisions then in force continue to govern pursuant to the provisions of this Act, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
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### 第四十二条（政令への委任） — Delegation to Cabinet Order
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<sup>suppl-3611-93/art-42 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3611-93/art-42 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3611-93/art-42</sup>

**第一項**  附則第二条から前条までに定めるもののほか、この法律の施行に関し必要な事項は、政令で定める。
<sup>suppl-3611-93/art-42/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-3611-93/art-42/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-3611-93/art-42/par-1</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in Article 2 through the preceding Article of the Supplementary Provisions, matters necessary for the enforcement of this Act are specified by Cabinet Order.
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## 附　則 平成三年五月二日法律第五四号
<sup>suppl-4031-54 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4031-54 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4031-54</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4031-54/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4031-54/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4031-54/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、平成四年一月一日から施行する。ただし、附則第四条から第六条までの改正規定及び附則第七条の規定は平成三年六月一日から、附則第四条（第三項を除く。）及び第六条（附則第三条及び第四条第三項の規定を準用する部分を除く。）の規定は同年十一月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4031-54/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4031-54/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4031-54/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on January 1, 1992; provided, however, that the provisions amending Articles 4 through 6 of the Supplementary Provisions and the provisions of Article 7 of the Supplementary Provisions come into effect on June 1, 1991, and the provisions of Article 4 of the Supplementary Provisions (excluding paragraph (3)) and Article 6 of the Supplementary Provisions (excluding the part that applies mutatis mutandis the provisions of Article 3 and Article 4, paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions) come into effect on November 1 of that year.
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### 第二条（支給要件等に関する暫定措置） — Provisional Measures Concerning Requirements for Payment, etc.
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<sup>suppl-4031-54/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4031-54/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4031-54/art-2</sup>

**第一項**  平成四年一月一日から同年十二月三十一日までの間においては、改正後の児童手当法（以下「新法」という。）第四条第一項第一号イ中「三歳に満たない児童（月の初日に生まれた児童については、出生の日から三年を経過しない児童とする。以下同じ。）」とあるのは「平成三年一月二日以後に生まれた児童」と、同号ロ中「三歳に満たない児童」とあるのは「五歳に満たない児童（月の初日に生まれた児童については、出生の日から五年を経過しない児童とする。以下同じ。）」と、新法第六条第一項第一号中「三歳に満たない」とあるのは「平成三年一月二日以後に生まれた」と、同項第二号中「三歳以上の児童（月の初日に生まれた児童については、出生の日から三年を経過した児童とする。以下同じ。）がいる場合」とあるのは「平成三年一月一日以前に生まれた児童がいる場合（当該支給要件児童のすべてが平成三年一月一日以前に生まれた児童である場合を含む。）」と、「三歳以上の児童が一人」とあるのは「平成三年一月一日以前に生まれた児童が一人」と、「三歳に満たない児童の数を乗じて得た額から」とあるのは「平成三年一月二日以後に生まれた児童の数を乗じて得た額から」と、「三歳以上の児童が二人以上いる場合」とあるのは「平成三年一月一日以前に生まれた児童が二人以上いる場合（当該支給要件児童のすべてが平成三年一月一日以前に生まれた児童である場合を含む。）」と、「のうち三歳に満たない児童の数を乗じて得た額」とあるのは「のうち五歳に満たない児童の数を乗じて得た額（当該支給要件児童のすべてが五歳に満たない児童である場合は、一万円に当該五歳に満たない児童の数より一を減じた数を乗じて得た額から、五千円を控除して得た額とし、当該支給要件児童のうちに五歳以上の児童（月の初日に生まれた児童については、出生の日から五年を経過した児童とする。）が一人いる場合は、一万円に当該支給要件児童のうち五歳に満たない児童の数を乗じて得た額から、五千円を控除して得た額とする。）」とする。
<sup>suppl-4031-54/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4031-54/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4031-54/art-2/par-1</sup>
During the period from January 1 to December 31, 1992, the phrase "a child under the age of three (for a child born on the first day of a month, a child for whom three years have not elapsed from the date of birth; the same applies hereinafter)" in Article 4, paragraph (1), item (i), (a) of the Child Allowance Act after amendment (hereinafter referred to as the "New Act") is deemed to be replaced with "a child born on or after January 2, 1991", the phrase "a child under the age of three" in (b) of that item is deemed to be replaced with "a child under the age of five (for a child born on the first day of a month, a child for whom five years have not elapsed from the date of birth; the same applies hereinafter)", the phrase "under the age of three" in Article 6, paragraph (1), item (i) of the New Act is deemed to be replaced with "born on or after January 2, 1991", the phrase "where there is a child aged three or older (for a child born on the first day of a month, a child for whom three years have elapsed from the date of birth; the same applies hereinafter)" in item (ii) of that paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "where there is a child born on or before January 1, 1991 (including the case where every child under the requirements for payment is a child born on or before January 1, 1991)", the phrase "one child aged three or older" in that item is deemed to be replaced with "one child born on or before January 1, 1991", the phrase "from the amount obtained by multiplying by the number of children under the age of three" in that item is deemed to be replaced with "from the amount obtained by multiplying by the number of children born on or after January 2, 1991", the phrase "where there are two or more children aged three or older" in that item is deemed to be replaced with "where there are two or more children born on or before January 1, 1991 (including the case where every child under the requirements for payment is a child born on or before January 1, 1991)", and the phrase "the amount obtained by multiplying by the number, among them, of children under the age of three" in that item is deemed to be replaced with "the amount obtained by multiplying by the number, among them, of children under the age of five (if every child under the requirements for payment is a child under the age of five, the amount obtained by deducting 5,000 yen from the amount obtained by multiplying 10,000 yen by the number obtained by subtracting one from the number of those children under the age of five, and if one of the children under the requirements for payment is a child aged five or older (for a child born on the first day of a month, a child for whom five years have elapsed from the date of birth), the amount obtained by deducting 5,000 yen from the amount obtained by multiplying 10,000 yen by the number, among the children under the requirements for payment, of children under the age of five)".
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**第二項**  平成五年一月一日から同年十二月三十一日までの間においては、新法第四条第一項第一号イ中「三歳に満たない児童（月の初日に生まれた児童については、出生の日から三年を経過しない児童とする。以下同じ。）」とあるのは「平成三年一月二日以後に生まれた児童」と、同号ロ中「三歳に満たない児童」とあるのは「四歳に満たない児童（月の初日に生まれた児童については、出生の日から四年を経過しない児童とする。以下同じ。）」と、新法第六条第一項第一号中「三歳に満たない」とあるのは「平成三年一月二日以後に生まれた」と、同項第二号中「三歳以上の児童（月の初日に生まれた児童については、出生の日から三年を経過した児童とする。以下同じ。）がいる場合」とあるのは「平成三年一月一日以前に生まれた児童がいる場合（当該支給要件児童のすべてが平成三年一月一日以前に生まれた児童である場合を含む。）」と、「三歳以上の児童が一人」とあるのは「平成三年一月一日以前に生まれた児童が一人」と、「三歳に満たない児童の数を乗じて得た額から」とあるのは「平成三年一月二日以後に生まれた児童の数を乗じて得た額から」と、「三歳以上の児童が二人以上いる場合」とあるのは「平成三年一月一日以前に生まれた児童が二人以上いる場合（当該支給要件児童のすべてが平成三年一月一日以前に生まれた児童である場合を含む。）」と、「のうち三歳に満たない児童の数を乗じて得た額」とあるのは「のうち四歳に満たない児童の数を乗じて得た額（当該支給要件児童のすべてが四歳に満たない児童である場合は、一万円に当該四歳に満たない児童の数より一を減じた数を乗じて得た額から、五千円を控除して得た額とし、当該支給要件児童のうちに四歳以上の児童（月の初日に生まれた児童については、出生の日から四年を経過した児童とする。）が一人いる場合は、一万円に当該支給要件児童のうち四歳に満たない児童の数を乗じて得た額から、五千円を控除して得た額とする。）」とする。
<sup>suppl-4031-54/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4031-54/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4031-54/art-2/par-2</sup>
During the period from January 1 to December 31, 1993, the phrase "a child under the age of three (for a child born on the first day of a month, a child for whom three years have not elapsed from the date of birth; the same applies hereinafter)" in Article 4, paragraph (1), item (i), (a) of the New Act is deemed to be replaced with "a child born on or after January 2, 1991", the phrase "a child under the age of three" in (b) of that item is deemed to be replaced with "a child under the age of four (for a child born on the first day of a month, a child for whom four years have not elapsed from the date of birth; the same applies hereinafter)", the phrase "under the age of three" in Article 6, paragraph (1), item (i) of the New Act is deemed to be replaced with "born on or after January 2, 1991", the phrase "where there is a child aged three or older (for a child born on the first day of a month, a child for whom three years have elapsed from the date of birth; the same applies hereinafter)" in item (ii) of that paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "where there is a child born on or before January 1, 1991 (including the case where every child under the requirements for payment is a child born on or before January 1, 1991)", the phrase "one child aged three or older" in that item is deemed to be replaced with "one child born on or before January 1, 1991", the phrase "from the amount obtained by multiplying by the number of children under the age of three" in that item is deemed to be replaced with "from the amount obtained by multiplying by the number of children born on or after January 2, 1991", the phrase "where there are two or more children aged three or older" in that item is deemed to be replaced with "where there are two or more children born on or before January 1, 1991 (including the case where every child under the requirements for payment is a child born on or before January 1, 1991)", and the phrase "the amount obtained by multiplying by the number, among them, of children under the age of three" in that item is deemed to be replaced with "the amount obtained by multiplying by the number, among them, of children under the age of four (if every child under the requirements for payment is a child under the age of four, the amount obtained by deducting 5,000 yen from the amount obtained by multiplying 10,000 yen by the number obtained by subtracting one from the number of those children under the age of four, and if one of the children under the requirements for payment is a child aged four or older (for a child born on the first day of a month, a child for whom four years have elapsed from the date of birth), the amount obtained by deducting 5,000 yen from the amount obtained by multiplying 10,000 yen by the number, among the children under the requirements for payment, of children under the age of four)".
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### 第三条（児童手当の額に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning the Amount of Child Allowance
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<sup>suppl-4031-54/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4031-54/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4031-54/art-3</sup>

**第一項**  平成三年十二月以前の月分の児童手当の額については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4031-54/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4031-54/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4031-54/art-3/par-1</sup>
With regard to the amount of child allowance for months up to and including December 1991, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
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### 第四条（認定の請求等に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Claims for Certification, etc.
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<sup>suppl-4031-54/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4031-54/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4031-54/art-4</sup>

**第一項**  平成四年一月一日において児童手当の支給要件に該当すべき者は、同日前においても、同日にその要件に該当することを条件として、当該児童手当について新法第七条第一項（新法第十七条第一項の規定により読み替えられる場合を含む。以下この条において同じ。）の規定による認定の請求の手続をとることができる。
<sup>suppl-4031-54/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4031-54/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4031-54/art-4/par-1</sup>
A person who is to meet the requirements for payment of child allowance on January 1, 1992 may, even before that day, follow the procedure for a claim for certification under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the New Act (including as read pursuant to Article 17, paragraph (1) of the New Act; the same applies hereinafter in this Article) for that child allowance, on the condition that the person meets those requirements on that day.
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**第二項**  前項の手続をとった者が、平成四年一月一日において、児童手当の支給要件に該当しているときは、その者に対する児童手当の支給は、新法第八条第二項の規定にかかわらず、同月から始める。
<sup>suppl-4031-54/art-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4031-54/art-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4031-54/art-4/par-2</sup>
If a person who has followed the procedure set forth in the preceding paragraph meets the requirements for payment of child allowance on January 1, 1992, payment of child allowance to that person is to begin in that month, notwithstanding Article 8, paragraph (2) of the New Act.
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**第三項**  平成四年一月一日において現に児童手当の支給要件に該当している者（平成三年十二月三十一日において改正前の児童手当法第四条に規定する要件に該当していた者を除く。）が、平成四年一月三十一日までの間に新法第七条第一項の規定による認定の請求をしたときは、その者に対する児童手当の支給は、新法第八条第二項の規定にかかわらず、同月から始める。
<sup>suppl-4031-54/art-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4031-54/art-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4031-54/art-4/par-3</sup>
If a person who actually meets the requirements for payment of child allowance on January 1, 1992 (excluding a person who, on December 31, 1991, met the requirements prescribed in Article 4 of the Child Allowance Act prior to amendment) makes a claim for certification under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the New Act by January 31, 1992, payment of child allowance to that person is to begin in that month, notwithstanding Article 8, paragraph (2) of the New Act.
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### 第五条
<sup>suppl-4031-54/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4031-54/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4031-54/art-5</sup>

**第一項**  平成四年一月一日から同年十二月三十一日までの間においては、新法附則第六条第一項中「第四条」とあるのは「児童手当法の一部を改正する法律（平成三年法律第五十四号。以下「法律第五十四号」という。）附則第二条第一項の規定により読み替えられた第四条」と、同条第二項中「第五条から第十七条まで」とあるのは「第五条、法律第五十四号附則第二条第一項の規定により読み替えられた第六条、第七条から第十七条まで」とする。
<sup>suppl-4031-54/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4031-54/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4031-54/art-5/par-1</sup>
During the period from January 1 to December 31, 1992, the phrase "Article 4" in Article 6, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act is deemed to be replaced with "Article 4 as read pursuant to Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending the Child Allowance Act (Act No. 54 of 1991; hereinafter referred to as "Act No. 54")", and the phrase "Articles 5 through 17" in paragraph (2) of that Article is deemed to be replaced with "Article 5, Article 6 as read pursuant to Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of Act No. 54, and Articles 7 through 17".
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**第二項**  平成五年一月一日から同年十二月三十一日までの間においては、新法附則第六条第一項中「第四条」とあるのは「児童手当法の一部を改正する法律（平成三年法律第五十四号。以下「法律第五十四号」という。）附則第二条第二項の規定により読み替えられた第四条」と、同条第二項中「第五条から第十七条まで」とあるのは「第五条、法律第五十四号附則第二条第二項の規定により読み替えられた第六条、第七条から第十七条まで」とする。
<sup>suppl-4031-54/art-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4031-54/art-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4031-54/art-5/par-2</sup>
During the period from January 1 to December 31, 1993, the phrase "Article 4" in Article 6, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act is deemed to be replaced with "Article 4 as read pursuant to Article 2, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending the Child Allowance Act (Act No. 54 of 1991; hereinafter referred to as "Act No. 54")", and the phrase "Articles 5 through 17" in paragraph (2) of that Article is deemed to be replaced with "Article 5, Article 6 as read pursuant to Article 2, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions of Act No. 54, and Articles 7 through 17".
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### 第六条
<sup>suppl-4031-54/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4031-54/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4031-54/art-6</sup>

**第一項**  附則第三条及び第四条の規定は、新法附則第六条第一項の給付について準用する。この場合において、附則第四条第一項中「新法第七条第一項」とあるのは「新法附則第六条第二項において準用する新法第七条第一項」と、「新法第十七条第一項」とあるのは「新法附則第六条第二項において準用する新法第十七条第一項」と、同条第二項中「新法第八条第二項」とあるのは「新法附則第六条第二項において準用する新法第八条第二項」と、同条第三項中「新法第七条第一項」とあるのは「新法附則第六条第二項において準用する新法第七条第一項」と、「新法第八条第二項」とあるのは「新法附則第六条第二項において準用する新法第八条第二項」と読み替えるものとする。
<sup>suppl-4031-54/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4031-54/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4031-54/art-6/par-1</sup>
The provisions of Articles 3 and 4 of the Supplementary Provisions apply mutatis mutandis to the benefit under Article 6, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act; in this case, the phrase "Article 7, paragraph (1) of the New Act" in Article 4, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions is deemed to be replaced with "Article 7, paragraph (1) of the New Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 6, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act", the phrase "Article 17, paragraph (1) of the New Act" in that paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "Article 17, paragraph (1) of the New Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 6, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act", the phrase "Article 8, paragraph (2) of the New Act" in paragraph (2) of that Article is deemed to be replaced with "Article 8, paragraph (2) of the New Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 6, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act", and in paragraph (3) of that Article, the phrase "Article 7, paragraph (1) of the New Act" is deemed to be replaced with "Article 7, paragraph (1) of the New Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 6, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act" and the phrase "Article 8, paragraph (2) of the New Act" is deemed to be replaced with "Article 8, paragraph (2) of the New Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 6, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act".
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### 第七条（罰則の適用に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning the Application of Penal Provisions
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<sup>suppl-4031-54/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4031-54/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4031-54/art-7</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行前にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4031-54/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4031-54/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4031-54/art-7/par-1</sup>
With regard to the application of penal provisions to acts committed before this Act comes into effect, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
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### 第八条（検討） — Review
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<sup>suppl-4031-54/art-8 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4031-54/art-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4031-54/art-8</sup>

**第一項**  児童手当法による児童手当制度については、児童手当制度の目的を踏まえ、この法律の施行後における児童手当制度の実施状況、社会経済情勢の推移等を勘案し、給付及び費用負担の在り方を含め、その全般に関して検討が加えられ、その結果に基づき、必要な見直し等の措置が講ぜられるべきものとする。
<sup>suppl-4031-54/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4031-54/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4031-54/art-8/par-1</sup>
With regard to the child allowance system under the Child Allowance Act, in light of the purpose of the child allowance system, and taking into consideration the status of implementation of the child allowance system after the enforcement of this Act, changes in socioeconomic conditions, and so forth, review is to be conducted on all aspects of it, including the way benefits and cost burden should be arranged, and necessary measures such as revision are to be taken based on the results.
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## 附　則 平成六年三月三一日法律第一八号
<sup>suppl-4061-18 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4061-18 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4061-18</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4061-18/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4061-18/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4061-18/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、平成六年四月一日から施行する。ただし、第三条第一項の改正規定は、平成七年四月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4061-18/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4061-18/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4061-18/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on April 1, 1994; provided, however, that the provisions amending Article 3, paragraph (1) come into effect on April 1, 1995.
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### 第二条（経過措置） — Transitional Measures
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<sup>suppl-4061-18/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4061-18/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4061-18/art-2</sup>

**第一項**  児童手当法第五条第一項（同法附則第六条第二項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定による児童手当及び同法附則第六条第一項の給付（以下この条において「特例給付」という。）の支給の制限については、この法律による改正後の児童手当法（以下「新法」という。）第三条第一項の規定は、平成七年六月以降の月分の児童手当及び特例給付について適用し、同年五月以前の月分の児童手当及び特例給付については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4061-18/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4061-18/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4061-18/art-2/par-1</sup>
With regard to restrictions on payment of child allowance under Article 5, paragraph (1) of the Child Allowance Act (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 6, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act) and of the benefit under Article 6, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act (hereinafter referred to in this Article as "special benefit"), the provisions of Article 3, paragraph (1) of the Child Allowance Act after amendment by this Act (hereinafter referred to as the "New Act") apply to child allowance and special benefit for months from June 1995 onward, and for child allowance and special benefit for months up to and including May of that year, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
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### 第三条
<sup>suppl-4061-18/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4061-18/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4061-18/art-3</sup>

**第一項**  平成六年度においては、新法第二十一条第三項中「当該年度の前年度の事業費充当額相当率を標準とし、当該前年度以前五年度の各年度における事業費充当額相当率を勘案して」とあるのは、「千分の〇・二を標準として」とする。
<sup>suppl-4061-18/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4061-18/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4061-18/art-3/par-1</sup>
For fiscal year 1994, the phrase "taking the project cost allocation equivalent rate of the fiscal year preceding the relevant fiscal year as the standard, and taking into account the project cost allocation equivalent rate in each of the five fiscal years up to and including that preceding fiscal year" in Article 21, paragraph (3) of the New Act is deemed to be replaced with "taking 0.2/1,000 as the standard".
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**第二項**  平成七年度においては、新法第二十一条第三項中「当該年度の前年度の事業費充当額相当率を標準とし、当該前年度以前五年度の各年度における事業費充当額相当率を勘案して」とあるのは、「平成六年度の事業費充当額相当率を標準として」とする。
<sup>suppl-4061-18/art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4061-18/art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4061-18/art-3/par-2</sup>
For fiscal year 1995, the phrase "taking the project cost allocation equivalent rate of the fiscal year preceding the relevant fiscal year as the standard, and taking into account the project cost allocation equivalent rate in each of the five fiscal years up to and including that preceding fiscal year" in Article 21, paragraph (3) of the New Act is deemed to be replaced with "taking the project cost allocation equivalent rate of fiscal year 1994 as the standard".
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**第三項**  平成八年度から平成十年度までの各年度においては、新法第二十一条第三項中「当該年度の前年度以前五年度」とあるのは、「平成六年度以降」とする。
<sup>suppl-4061-18/art-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4061-18/art-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4061-18/art-3/par-3</sup>
For each fiscal year from fiscal year 1996 through fiscal year 1998, the phrase "the five fiscal years up to and including the fiscal year preceding the relevant fiscal year" in Article 21, paragraph (3) of the New Act is deemed to be replaced with "fiscal year 1994 and after".
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## 附　則 平成八年六月一四日法律第八二号
<sup>suppl-4081-82 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4081-82 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4081-82</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4081-82/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4081-82/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4081-82/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、平成九年四月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4081-82/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4081-82/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4081-82/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on April 1, 1997.
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## 附　則 平成九年五月九日法律第四八号
<sup>suppl-4091-48 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4091-48 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4091-48</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4091-48/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4091-48/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4091-48/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、平成十年一月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4091-48/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4091-48/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4091-48/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on January 1, 1998.
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### 第七十四条（罰則に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Penal Provisions
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<sup>suppl-4091-48/art-74 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4091-48/art-74 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4091-48/art-74</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行前にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4091-48/art-74/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4091-48/art-74/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4091-48/art-74/par-1</sup>
With regard to the application of penal provisions to acts committed before this Act comes into effect, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
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### 第七十五条（その他の経過措置の政令への委任） — Delegation of Other Transitional Measures to Cabinet Order
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<sup>suppl-4091-48/art-75 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4091-48/art-75 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4091-48/art-75</sup>

**第一項**  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。
<sup>suppl-4091-48/art-75/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4091-48/art-75/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4091-48/art-75/par-1</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, transitional measures necessary incidental to the enforcement of this Act are specified by Cabinet Order.
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## 附　則 平成一一年七月一六日法律第八七号
<sup>suppl-4111-87 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4111-87 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4111-87</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4111-87/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4111-87/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4111-87/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、平成十二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。
<sup>suppl-4111-87/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4111-87/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4111-87/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect as of April 1, 2000; provided, however, that the provisions set forth in the following items come into effect as of the day specified in the relevant item.
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  **一**  第一条中地方自治法第二百五十条の次に五条、節名並びに二款及び款名を加える改正規定（同法第二百五十条の九第一項に係る部分（両議院の同意を得ることに係る部分に限る。）に限る。）、第四十条中自然公園法附則第九項及び第十項の改正規定（同法附則第十項に係る部分に限る。）、第二百四十四条の規定（農業改良助長法第十四条の三の改正規定に係る部分を除く。）並びに第四百七十二条の規定（市町村の合併の特例に関する法律第六条、第八条及び第十七条の改正規定に係る部分を除く。）並びに附則第七条、第十条、第十二条、第五十九条ただし書、第六十条第四項及び第五項、第七十三条、第七十七条、第百五十七条第四項から第六項まで、第百六十条、第百六十三条、第百六十四条並びに第二百二条の規定　公布の日
  <sup>suppl-4111-87/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4111-87/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4111-87/art-1/par-1/item-1</sup>
  The provisions of Article 1 amending the Local Autonomy Act by adding five Articles, a Section title, and two Subsections and Subsection titles after Article 250 of that Act (limited to the part pertaining to Article 250-9, paragraph (1) of that Act (limited to the part pertaining to obtaining the consent of both Houses)), the provisions of Article 40 amending paragraphs (9) and (10) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Natural Parks Act (limited to the part pertaining to paragraph (10) of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act), the provisions of Article 244 (excluding the part pertaining to the provisions amending Article 14-3 of the Agricultural Improvement Promotion Act) and the provisions of Article 472 (excluding the part pertaining to the provisions amending Articles 6, 8 and 17 of the Act on Special Provisions Concerning the Merger of Municipalities), and the provisions of Articles 7, 10 and 12, the proviso to Article 59, Article 60, paragraphs (4) and (5), Articles 73 and 77, Article 157, paragraphs (4) through (6), and Articles 160, 163, 164 and 202 of the Supplementary Provisions: the date of promulgation
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### 第百五十九条（国等の事務） — Affairs of the State, Etc.
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<sup>suppl-4111-87/art-159 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4111-87/art-159 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4111-87/art-159</sup>

**第一項**  この法律による改正前のそれぞれの法律に規定するもののほか、この法律の施行前において、地方公共団体の機関が法律又はこれに基づく政令により管理し又は執行する国、他の地方公共団体その他公共団体の事務（附則第百六十一条において「国等の事務」という。）は、この法律の施行後は、地方公共団体が法律又はこれに基づく政令により当該地方公共団体の事務として処理するものとする。
<sup>suppl-4111-87/art-159/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4111-87/art-159/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4111-87/art-159/par-1</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in the respective Acts prior to amendment by this Act, the affairs of the State, other local governments or other public entities that, before this Act comes into effect, an organ of a local government managed or executed pursuant to an Act or a Cabinet Order based on it (referred to as "affairs of the State, etc." in Article 161 of the Supplementary Provisions) are, after this Act comes into effect, to be handled by the local government as affairs of that local government pursuant to an Act or a Cabinet Order based on it.
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### 第百六十一条（不服申立てに関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Appeals
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<sup>suppl-4111-87/art-161 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4111-87/art-161 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4111-87/art-161</sup>

**第一項**  施行日前にされた国等の事務に係る処分であって、当該処分をした行政庁（以下この条において「処分庁」という。）に施行日前に行政不服審査法に規定する上級行政庁（以下この条において「上級行政庁」という。）があったものについての同法による不服申立てについては、施行日以後においても、当該処分庁に引き続き上級行政庁があるものとみなして、行政不服審査法の規定を適用する。この場合において、当該処分庁の上級行政庁とみなされる行政庁は、施行日前に当該処分庁の上級行政庁であった行政庁とする。
<sup>suppl-4111-87/art-161/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4111-87/art-161/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4111-87/art-161/par-1</sup>
With regard to an appeal under the Administrative Complaint Review Act against a disposition pertaining to affairs of the State, etc. that was made before the effective date and for which the administrative agency that made the disposition (hereinafter referred to in this Article as "the agency that made the disposition") had, before the effective date, a higher administrative agency prescribed in that Act (hereinafter referred to in this Article as a "higher administrative agency"), the provisions of the Administrative Complaint Review Act apply by deeming the agency that made the disposition to continue to have a higher administrative agency even on or after the effective date. In this case, the administrative agency deemed to be the higher administrative agency of the agency that made the disposition is the administrative agency that was the higher administrative agency of that agency before the effective date.
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**第二項**  前項の場合において、上級行政庁とみなされる行政庁が地方公共団体の機関であるときは、当該機関が行政不服審査法の規定により処理することとされる事務は、新地方自治法第二条第九項第一号に規定する第一号法定受託事務とする。
<sup>suppl-4111-87/art-161/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4111-87/art-161/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4111-87/art-161/par-2</sup>
In the case referred to in the preceding paragraph, if the administrative agency deemed to be the higher administrative agency is an organ of a local government, the affairs that the organ is to handle pursuant to the provisions of the Administrative Complaint Review Act are Type 1 statutory entrusted affairs prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (9), item (i) of the new Local Autonomy Act.
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### 第百六十三条（罰則に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Penal Provisions
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<sup>suppl-4111-87/art-163 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4111-87/art-163 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4111-87/art-163</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行前にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4111-87/art-163/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4111-87/art-163/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4111-87/art-163/par-1</sup>
With regard to the application of penal provisions to acts committed before this Act comes into effect, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
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### 第百六十四条（その他の経過措置の政令への委任） — Delegation of Other Transitional Measures to Cabinet Order
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<sup>suppl-4111-87/art-164 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4111-87/art-164 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4111-87/art-164</sup>

**第一項**  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（罰則に関する経過措置を含む。）は、政令で定める。
<sup>suppl-4111-87/art-164/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4111-87/art-164/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4111-87/art-164/par-1</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, transitional measures necessary in connection with the enforcement of this Act (including transitional measures concerning penal provisions) are specified by Cabinet Order.
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### 第二百五十条（検討） — Review
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<sup>suppl-4111-87/art-250 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4111-87/art-250 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4111-87/art-250</sup>

**第一項**  新地方自治法第二条第九項第一号に規定する第一号法定受託事務については、できる限り新たに設けることのないようにするとともに、新地方自治法別表第一に掲げるもの及び新地方自治法に基づく政令に示すものについては、地方分権を推進する観点から検討を加え、適宜、適切な見直しを行うものとする。
<sup>suppl-4111-87/art-250/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4111-87/art-250/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4111-87/art-250/par-1</sup>
With regard to Type 1 statutory entrusted affairs prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (9), item (i) of the new Local Autonomy Act, care is to be taken to avoid establishing new ones as far as possible, and those set forth in Appended Table 1 of the new Local Autonomy Act and those indicated in Cabinet Orders based on the new Local Autonomy Act are to be reviewed from the standpoint of promoting decentralization and appropriately revised as needed.
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### 第二百五十一条
<sup>suppl-4111-87/art-251 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4111-87/art-251 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4111-87/art-251</sup>

**第一項**  政府は、地方公共団体が事務及び事業を自主的かつ自立的に執行できるよう、国と地方公共団体との役割分担に応じた地方税財源の充実確保の方途について、経済情勢の推移等を勘案しつつ検討し、その結果に基づいて必要な措置を講ずるものとする。
<sup>suppl-4111-87/art-251/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4111-87/art-251/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4111-87/art-251/par-1</sup>
The government is to consider ways of enhancing and securing local tax revenue sources in accordance with the division of roles between the State and local governments so that local governments are able to carry out their affairs and business autonomously and independently, while taking into consideration changes in economic conditions and other circumstances, and is to take necessary measures based on the results of that consideration.
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## 附　則 平成一一年七月一六日法律第一〇四号
<sup>suppl-4111-104 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4111-104 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4111-104</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4111-104/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4111-104/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4111-104/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、内閣法の一部を改正する法律（平成十一年法律第八十八号）の施行の日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4111-104/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4111-104/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4111-104/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect as of the date on which the Act Partially Amending the Cabinet Act (Act No. 88 of 1999) comes into effect.
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### 第四条（政令への委任） — Delegation to Cabinet Order
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<sup>suppl-4111-104/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4111-104/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4111-104/art-4</sup>

**第一項**  前二条に定めるもののほか、この法律の施行に関し必要な事項は、政令で定める。
<sup>suppl-4111-104/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4111-104/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4111-104/art-4/par-1</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in the preceding two Articles, matters necessary for the enforcement of this Act are specified by Cabinet Order.
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## 附　則 平成一一年一二月二二日法律第一六〇号
<sup>suppl-4111-160 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4111-160 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4111-160</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4111-160/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4111-160/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4111-160/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律（第二条及び第三条を除く。）は、平成十三年一月六日から施行する。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。
<sup>suppl-4111-160/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4111-160/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4111-160/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act (excluding Articles 2 and 3) comes into effect on January 6, 2001; provided, however, that the provisions set forth in the following items come into effect as of the days specified in those items.
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  **一**  第九百九十五条（核原料物質、核燃料物質及び原子炉の規制に関する法律の一部を改正する法律附則の改正規定に係る部分に限る。）、第千三百五条、第千三百六条、第千三百二十四条第二項、第千三百二十六条第二項及び第千三百四十四条の規定　公布の日
  <sup>suppl-4111-160/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4111-160/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4111-160/art-1/par-1/item-1</sup>
  the provisions of Article 995 (limited to the part pertaining to the provisions amending the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending the Act on the Regulation of Nuclear Source Material, Nuclear Fuel Material and Reactors), Articles 1305 and 1306, Article 1324, paragraph (2), Article 1326, paragraph (2), and Article 1344: the date of promulgation
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## 附　則 平成一二年三月三一日法律第一八号
<sup>suppl-4121-18 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4121-18 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4121-18</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4121-18/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4121-18/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4121-18/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、平成十二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、それぞれ当該各号に定める日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4121-18/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4121-18/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4121-18/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on April 1, 2000; provided, however, that the provisions set forth in the following items come into effect on the dates specified respectively in those items:
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  **一**  第一条中国民年金法第百二十八条第四項及び第百三十七条の十五第五項の改正規定、第四条（厚生年金保険法第八十一条の二第二項の改正規定（「第百三十九条第五項又は第六項」を「第百三十九条第六項又は第七項」に改める部分及び「同条第五項又は第六項」を「同条第六項又は第七項」に改める部分に限る。）、同法第百十九条第四項、第百二十条の四、第百三十条第四項及び第百三十条の二の改正規定、同法第百三十六条の三の改正規定及び同条を第百三十六条の四とする改正規定、同法第百三十六条の二の次に一条を加える改正規定、同法第百三十九条第六項を同条第七項とする改正規定、同条第五項を同条第六項とし、同条第四項を同条第五項とし、同条第三項の次に一項を加える改正規定、同法第百四十条第八項の改正規定（「前条第六項」を「前条第七項」に改める部分に限る。）並びに同法第百四十一条、第百五十九条第五項、第百五十九条の二、第百六十四条第三項及び第百七十六条の改正規定に限る。）並びに第二十一条中厚生年金保険法等の一部を改正する法律附則第五十五条第二項、第五十六条第二項、第五十七条第二項及び第六十条の改正規定並びに附則第八条、第十二条、第十三条、第三十二条から第三十四条まで及び第三十八条の規定　公布の日から起算して三月以内の政令で定める日
  <sup>suppl-4121-18/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4121-18/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4121-18/art-1/par-1/item-1</sup>
  the provisions in Article 1 amending Article 128, paragraph (4) and Article 137-15, paragraph (5) of the National Pension Act; the provisions of Article 4 (limited to the provision amending Article 81-2, paragraph (2) of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act (limited to the part replacing "Article 139, paragraph (5) or paragraph (6)" with "Article 139, paragraph (6) or paragraph (7)" and the part replacing "paragraph (5) or paragraph (6) of that Article" with "paragraph (6) or paragraph (7) of that Article"), the provisions amending Article 119, paragraph (4), Article 120-4, Article 130, paragraph (4), and Article 130-2 of that Act, the provision amending Article 136-3 of that Act and the provision renumbering that Article as Article 136-4, the provision adding one Article after Article 136-2 of that Act, the provision renumbering Article 139, paragraph (6) of that Act as paragraph (7) of that Article, the provision renumbering paragraph (5) of that Article as paragraph (6) of that Article, renumbering paragraph (4) of that Article as paragraph (5) of that Article, and adding one paragraph after paragraph (3) of that Article, the provision amending Article 140, paragraph (8) of that Act (limited to the part replacing "paragraph (6) of the preceding Article" with "paragraph (7) of the preceding Article"), and the provisions amending Article 141, Article 159, paragraph (5), Article 159-2, Article 164, paragraph (3), and Article 176 of that Act); the provisions in Article 21 amending Article 55, paragraph (2), Article 56, paragraph (2), Article 57, paragraph (2), and Article 60 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending the Employees' Pension Insurance Act, etc.; and the provisions of Articles 8, 12, and 13, Articles 32 through 34, and Article 38 of the Supplementary Provisions: the date specified by Cabinet Order within three months from the date of promulgation;
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  **二及び三**  略
  <sup>suppl-4121-18/art-1/par-1/item-2-to-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4121-18/art-1/par-1/item-2-to-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4121-18/art-1/par-1/item-2-to-3</sup>
  Omitted
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  **四**  第六条（厚生年金保険法第四十六条第一項及び第二項の改正規定、同法附則第十一条から第十一条の三までの改正規定並びに同法附則第十三条の六の改正規定を除く。）、第九条、第十二条、第十五条、第十七条、第二十条中国民年金法等の一部を改正する法律附則第三十五条第六項の改正規定、第二十一条中厚生年金保険法等の一部を改正する法律附則第十八条第一項及び第二項の改正規定並びに第二十五条並びに附則第十九条から第二十八条まで、第三十五条及び第三十六条の規定　平成十五年四月一日
  <sup>suppl-4121-18/art-1/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4121-18/art-1/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4121-18/art-1/par-1/item-4</sup>
  the provisions of Article 6 (excluding the provisions amending Article 46, paragraphs (1) and (2) of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act, the provisions amending Articles 11 through 11-3 of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act, and the provision amending Article 13-6 of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act), Article 9, Article 12, Article 15, and Article 17; the provision in Article 20 amending Article 35, paragraph (6) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending the National Pension Act, etc.; the provisions in Article 21 amending Article 18, paragraphs (1) and (2) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending the Employees' Pension Insurance Act, etc.; the provisions of Article 25; and the provisions of Articles 19 through 28, 35, and 36 of the Supplementary Provisions: April 1, 2003;
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### 第三十八条（罰則に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Penal Provisions
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<sup>suppl-4121-18/art-38 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4121-18/art-38 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4121-18/art-38</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行前にした行為及び附則第八条の規定によりなお従前の例によることとされる場合における附則第一条第一号に掲げる規定の施行後にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4121-18/art-38/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4121-18/art-38/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4121-18/art-38/par-1</sup>
The provisions then in force continue to govern the application of penal provisions to conduct engaged in before this Act comes into effect and to conduct engaged in after the provisions set forth in Article 1, item (i) of the Supplementary Provisions come into effect in the case where the provisions then in force are to continue to govern pursuant to the provisions of Article 8 of the Supplementary Provisions.
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### 第四十条（その他の経過措置の政令への委任） — Delegation of Other Transitional Measures to Cabinet Order
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<sup>suppl-4121-18/art-40 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4121-18/art-40 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4121-18/art-40</sup>

**第一項**  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。
<sup>suppl-4121-18/art-40/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4121-18/art-40/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4121-18/art-40/par-1</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, transitional measures necessary incidental to the enforcement of this Act are specified by Cabinet Order.
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## 附　則 平成一二年五月二六日法律第八四号
<sup>suppl-4121-84 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4121-84 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4121-84</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4121-84/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4121-84/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4121-84/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、平成十二年六月一日から施行する。ただし、次条（第三項を除く。）及び附則第三条（次条第三項の規定を準用する部分を除く。）の規定は、公布の日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4121-84/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4121-84/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4121-84/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on June 1, 2000; provided, however, that the provisions of the following Article (excluding paragraph (3)) and Article 3 of the Supplementary Provisions (excluding the part that applies mutatis mutandis the provisions of paragraph (3) of the following Article) come into effect on the date of promulgation.
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### 第二条（認定の請求等に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Claims for Certification, etc.
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<sup>suppl-4121-84/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4121-84/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4121-84/art-2</sup>

**第一項**  平成十二年六月一日において改正後の児童手当法（以下「新法」という。）附則第七条第一項の給付の支給要件に該当すべき者は、同日前においても、同日にその要件に該当することを条件として、当該給付について同条第四項において準用する新法第七条第一項（新法第十七条第一項において読み替えて適用する場合を含む。以下同じ。）の規定による認定の請求の手続をとることができる。
<sup>suppl-4121-84/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4121-84/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4121-84/art-2/par-1</sup>
A person who is to meet, on June 1, 2000, the requirements for payment of the benefit under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the amended Child Allowance Act (hereinafter referred to as the "New Act") may, even before that date, on condition that the person meets those requirements on that date, take the procedures for a claim for certification of that benefit under the provisions of Article 7, paragraph (1) of the New Act (including where it is applied with replacement of terms pursuant to Article 17, paragraph (1) of the New Act; the same applies hereinafter) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 7, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act.
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**第二項**  前項の手続をとった者が、平成十二年六月一日において、新法附則第七条第一項の給付の支給要件に該当しているときは、その者に対する同項の給付の支給は、同条第四項において準用する新法第八条第二項の規定にかかわらず、同月から始める。
<sup>suppl-4121-84/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4121-84/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4121-84/art-2/par-2</sup>
If a person who has followed the procedure under the preceding paragraph meets, on June 1, 2000, the requirements for payment of the benefit under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act, payment of the benefit under that paragraph to that person begins in that month, notwithstanding Article 8, paragraph (2) of the New Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 7, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act.
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**第三項**  次の各号に掲げる者が、平成十二年九月三十日までの間に新法附則第七条第四項において準用する新法第七条第一項の規定による認定の請求をしたときは、その者に対する新法附則第七条第一項の給付の支給は、同条第四項において準用する新法第八条第二項の規定にかかわらず、それぞれ当該各号に定める月から始める。
<sup>suppl-4121-84/art-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4121-84/art-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4121-84/art-2/par-3</sup>
If a person set forth in the following items makes, by September 30, 2000, a claim for certification under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the New Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 7, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act, payment of the benefit under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act to that person begins in the month specified in the relevant item, notwithstanding Article 8, paragraph (2) of the New Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 7, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act:
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  **一**  平成十二年六月一日において現に新法附則第七条第一項の給付の支給要件に該当している者　同月
  <sup>suppl-4121-84/art-2/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4121-84/art-2/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4121-84/art-2/par-3/item-1</sup>
  a person who currently meets, on June 1, 2000, the requirements for payment of the benefit under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act: that month;
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  **二**  平成十二年六月一日から同年九月三十日までの間に新法附則第七条第一項の給付の支給要件に該当するに至った者　その者が同項の給付の支給要件に該当するに至った日の属する月の翌月
  <sup>suppl-4121-84/art-2/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4121-84/art-2/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4121-84/art-2/par-3/item-2</sup>
  a person who has come to meet the requirements for payment of the benefit under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act during the period from June 1, 2000 to September 30, 2000: the month following the month that includes the day on which that person came to meet the requirements for payment of the benefit under that paragraph.
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### 第三条
<sup>suppl-4121-84/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4121-84/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4121-84/art-3</sup>

**第一項**  前条の規定は、新法附則第八条第一項の給付に係る認定の申請及び支給について準用する。この場合において、前条中「附則第七条第一項」とあるのは「附則第八条第一項」と、「附則第七条第四項」とあるのは「附則第八条第四項」と読み替えるものとする。
<sup>suppl-4121-84/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4121-84/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4121-84/art-3/par-1</sup>
The provisions of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis to the application for certification and the payment pertaining to the benefit under Article 8, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act. In this case, the phrase "Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions" in the preceding Article is deemed to be replaced with "Article 8, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions", and "Article 7, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions" with "Article 8, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions".
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## 附　則 平成一三年七月四日法律第一〇一号
<sup>suppl-4131-101 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4131-101 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4131-101</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4131-101/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4131-101/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4131-101/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、平成十四年四月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4131-101/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4131-101/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4131-101/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on April 1, 2002.
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## 附　則 平成一四年七月三一日法律第九八号
<sup>suppl-4141-98 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4141-98 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4141-98</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4141-98/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4141-98/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4141-98/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、公社法の施行の日から施行する。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。
<sup>suppl-4141-98/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4141-98/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4141-98/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on the date on which the Public Corporation Act comes into effect; provided, however, that the provisions set forth in the following items come into effect on the dates specified in those items:
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  **一**  第一章第一節（別表第一から別表第四までを含む。）並びに附則第二十八条第二項、第三十三条第二項及び第三項並びに第三十九条の規定　公布の日
  <sup>suppl-4141-98/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4141-98/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4141-98/art-1/par-1/item-1</sup>
  the provisions of Chapter I, Section 1 (including Appended Tables I through IV), and of Article 28, paragraph (2), Article 33, paragraphs (2) and (3), and Article 39 of the Supplementary Provisions: the date of promulgation;
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### 第三十六条（児童手当法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures Accompanying the Partial Amendment of the Child Allowance Act
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<sup>suppl-4141-98/art-36 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4141-98/art-36 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4141-98/art-36</sup>

**第一項**  施行日の前日において総務省の職員である者のうち、施行日において引き続き公社の職員となったものであって、施行日の前日において総務大臣又はその委任を受けた者から第百五十四条の規定による改正前の児童手当法第七条第一項（同法附則第六条第二項、第七条第四項又は第八条第四項において準用する場合を含む。以下この条において同じ。）の規定による認定を受けているものが、施行日において児童手当又は同法附則第六条第一項、第七条第一項若しくは第八条第一項の給付（以下この条において「特例給付等」という。）の支給要件に該当するときは、その者に対する児童手当又は特例給付等の支給に関しては、施行日において同法第七条第一項の規定による市町村長（特別区の区長を含む。）の認定があったものとみなす。この場合において、その認定があったものとみなされた児童手当又は特例給付等の支給は、同法第八条第二項（同法附則第六条第二項、第七条第四項又は第八条第四項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定にかかわらず、平成十五年四月から始める。
<sup>suppl-4141-98/art-36/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4141-98/art-36/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4141-98/art-36/par-1</sup>
If a person who is an employee of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications on the day preceding the effective date, who became an employee of the Corporation without interruption on the effective date, and who, on the day preceding the effective date, has received certification from the Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications or a person delegated by that Minister under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Child Allowance Act prior to its amendment by the provisions of Article 154 (including where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 6, paragraph (2), Article 7, paragraph (4) or Article 8, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act; the same applies hereinafter in this Article), meets, on the effective date, the requirements for payment of child allowance or of the benefit under Article 6, paragraph (1), Article 7, paragraph (1) or Article 8, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act (hereinafter in this Article referred to as "special benefit, etc."), then, with regard to the payment of child allowance or special benefit, etc. to that person, certification by the mayor of the municipality (including the head of a special ward) under Article 7, paragraph (1) of that Act is deemed to have been made on the effective date. In this case, payment of the child allowance or special benefit, etc. deemed to have been so certified begins in April 2003, notwithstanding Article 8, paragraph (2) of that Act (including where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 6, paragraph (2), Article 7, paragraph (4) or Article 8, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act).
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### 第三十八条（罰則に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Penal Provisions
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<sup>suppl-4141-98/art-38 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4141-98/art-38 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4141-98/art-38</sup>

**第一項**  施行日前にした行為並びにこの法律の規定によりなお従前の例によることとされる場合及びこの附則の規定によりなおその効力を有することとされる場合における施行日以後にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4141-98/art-38/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4141-98/art-38/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4141-98/art-38/par-1</sup>
With regard to the application of penal provisions to conduct engaged in before the effective date and to conduct engaged in on or after the effective date in the case where the provisions then in force are to continue to govern pursuant to the provisions of this Act and in the case where provisions are to remain in force pursuant to the provisions of these Supplementary Provisions, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
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### 第三十九条（その他の経過措置の政令への委任） — Delegation of Other Transitional Measures to Cabinet Order
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<sup>suppl-4141-98/art-39 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4141-98/art-39 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4141-98/art-39</sup>

**第一項**  この法律に規定するもののほか、公社法及びこの法律の施行に関し必要な経過措置（罰則に関する経過措置を含む。）は、政令で定める。
<sup>suppl-4141-98/art-39/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4141-98/art-39/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4141-98/art-39/par-1</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in this Act, transitional measures necessary in connection with the enforcement of the Public Corporation Act and this Act (including transitional measures concerning penal provisions) are specified by Cabinet Order.
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## 附　則 平成一五年七月一六日法律第一一九号
<sup>suppl-4151-119 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4151-119 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4151-119</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4151-119/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4151-119/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4151-119/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、地方独立行政法人法（平成十五年法律第百十八号）の施行の日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4151-119/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4151-119/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4151-119/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on the date on which the Local Independent Administrative Agency Act (Act No. 118 of 2003) comes into effect.
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### 第六条（その他の経過措置の政令への委任） — Delegation of Other Transitional Measures to Cabinet Order
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<sup>suppl-4151-119/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4151-119/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4151-119/art-6</sup>

**第一項**  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。
<sup>suppl-4151-119/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4151-119/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4151-119/art-6/par-1</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, transitional measures necessary incidental to the enforcement of this Act are specified by Cabinet Order.
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## 附　則 平成一六年三月三一日法律第二一号
<sup>suppl-4161-21 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4161-21 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4161-21</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4161-21/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4161-21/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4161-21/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、平成十六年四月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4161-21/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4161-21/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4161-21/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on April 1, 2004.
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### 第二条（経過措置） — Transitional Measures
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<sup>suppl-4161-21/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4161-21/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4161-21/art-2</sup>

**第一項**  この法律による改正後の規定は、平成十六年度以降の年度の予算に係る国又は都道府県の負担（平成十五年度以前の年度における事務又は事業の実施により平成十六年度以降の年度に支出される国又は都道府県の負担を除く。）について適用し、平成十五年度以前の年度における事務又は事業の実施により平成十六年度以降の年度に支出される国又は都道府県の負担及び平成十六年度以降の年度に行われる第三条の規定による改正前の児童扶養手当法第二十一条の二の規定に基づく交付金の交付については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4161-21/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4161-21/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4161-21/art-2/par-1</sup>
The provisions after amendment by this Act apply to the burden borne by the State or prefectures pertaining to the budget of fiscal year 2004 and thereafter (excluding the burden borne by the State or prefectures expended in fiscal year 2004 or thereafter by reason of the performance of affairs or business in fiscal year 2003 or earlier), and the provisions then in force continue to govern the burden borne by the State or prefectures expended in fiscal year 2004 or thereafter by reason of the performance of affairs or business in fiscal year 2003 or earlier and the provision of grants made in fiscal year 2004 or thereafter under Article 21-2 of the Child Rearing Allowance Act prior to its amendment by the provisions of Article 3.
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## 附　則 平成一六年六月一一日法律第一〇四号
<sup>suppl-4161-104 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4161-104 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4161-104</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4161-104/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4161-104/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4161-104/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、平成十六年十月一日から施行する。ただし、次の各号に掲げる規定は、それぞれ当該各号に定める日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4161-104/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4161-104/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4161-104/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on October 1, 2004; provided, however, that the provisions set forth in the following items come into effect on the dates specified respectively in those items:
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  **一**  第二条、第八条、第十五条、第二十二条、第二十八条、第三十二条、第三十六条、第三十九条、第四十二条、第四十四条の二、第四十九条、第五十一条及び第五十二条並びに附則第四条、第十七条から第二十四条まで、第三十四条から第三十八条まで、第五十七条、第五十八条及び第六十条から第六十四条までの規定　平成十七年四月一日
  <sup>suppl-4161-104/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4161-104/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4161-104/art-1/par-1/item-1</sup>
  the provisions of Article 2, Article 8, Article 15, Article 22, Article 28, Article 32, Article 36, Article 39, Article 42, Article 44-2, Article 49, Article 51 and Article 52, and Article 4, Article 17 through Article 24, Article 34 through Article 38, Article 57, Article 58 and Article 60 through Article 64 of the Supplementary Provisions: April 1, 2005;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第三条（検討） — Review
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<sup>suppl-4161-104/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4161-104/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4161-104/art-3</sup>

**第一項**  政府は、社会保障制度に関する国会の審議を踏まえ、社会保障制度全般について、税、保険料等の負担と給付の在り方を含め、一体的な見直しを行いつつ、これとの整合を図り、公的年金制度について必要な見直しを行うものとする。
<sup>suppl-4161-104/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4161-104/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4161-104/art-3/par-1</sup>
The government is, based on the deliberations of the Diet concerning the social security system, to conduct an integrated review of the social security system as a whole, including the state of the burden of taxes, premiums, etc. and of benefits, and, ensuring consistency with that review, to make the necessary review of the public pension system.
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**第二項**  前項の公的年金制度についての見直しを行うに当たっては、公的年金制度の一元化を展望し、体系の在り方について検討を行うものとする。
<sup>suppl-4161-104/art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4161-104/art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4161-104/art-3/par-2</sup>
In conducting the review of the public pension system under the preceding paragraph, the state of the system is to be reviewed with a view to the unification of the public pension system.
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### 第七十三条（罰則に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Penal Provisions
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<sup>suppl-4161-104/art-73 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4161-104/art-73 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4161-104/art-73</sup>

**第一項**  この法律（附則第一条ただし書に規定する規定については、当該規定）の施行前にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4161-104/art-73/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4161-104/art-73/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4161-104/art-73/par-1</sup>
The provisions then in force continue to govern the application of penal provisions to conduct engaged in before this Act (or, for the provisions prescribed in the proviso to Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions, those provisions) comes into effect.
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### 第七十四条（その他の経過措置の政令への委任） — Delegation of Other Transitional Measures to Cabinet Order
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<sup>suppl-4161-104/art-74 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4161-104/art-74 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4161-104/art-74</sup>

**第一項**  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。
<sup>suppl-4161-104/art-74/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4161-104/art-74/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4161-104/art-74/par-1</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, transitional measures necessary incidental to the enforcement of this Act are specified by Cabinet Order.
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## 附　則 平成一六年六月一八日法律第一〇八号
<sup>suppl-4161-108 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4161-108 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4161-108</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日等） — Effective Date, etc.
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<sup>suppl-4161-108/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4161-108/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4161-108/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、公布の日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4161-108/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4161-108/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4161-108/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on the date of promulgation.
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**第二項**  この法律による改正後の児童手当法（以下「新法」という。）附則第七条第一項及び第四項並びに第八条第四項の規定は、平成十六年四月一日から適用する。
<sup>suppl-4161-108/art-1/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4161-108/art-1/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4161-108/art-1/par-2</sup>
The provisions of Article 7, paragraphs (1) and (4) and Article 8, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Child Allowance Act as amended by this Act (hereinafter referred to as the "New Act") apply as of April 1, 2004.
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### 第二条（支給及び額の改定に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Payment and Revision of Amounts
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<sup>suppl-4161-108/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4161-108/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4161-108/art-2</sup>

**第一項**  次の各号に掲げる者が、平成十六年九月三十日までの間に新法附則第七条第四項において準用する新法第七条第一項（新法第十七条第一項において読み替えて適用する場合を含む。）の規定による認定の請求をしたときは、その者に対する新法附則第七条第一項の給付の支給は、同条第四項において準用する新法第八条第二項の規定にかかわらず、それぞれ当該各号に定める月から始める。
<sup>suppl-4161-108/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4161-108/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4161-108/art-2/par-1</sup>
If a person set forth in the following items makes, by September 30, 2004, a claim for certification under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the New Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 7, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act (including where it is applied with terms replaced pursuant to Article 17, paragraph (1) of the New Act), payment of the benefit under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act to that person begins in the month specified in the relevant item, notwithstanding Article 8, paragraph (2) of the New Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (4) of that Article:
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  **一**  平成十六年四月一日において新法附則第七条第一項の給付の支給要件に該当している者であって、同日において、その者が養育する同項第一号イに規定する三歳以上小学校第三学年修了前の児童（以下「三歳以上小学校第三学年修了前の児童」という。）のすべてが、六歳に達する日以後の最初の三月三十一日を経過し、九歳に達する日以後の最初の三月三十一日までの間にある児童（以下「小学校就学後第三学年修了前の児童」という。）であるもの　平成十六年四月
  <sup>suppl-4161-108/art-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4161-108/art-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4161-108/art-2/par-1/item-1</sup>
  a person who meets, on April 1, 2004, the requirements for payment of the benefit under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act, and for whom, on that date, every child aged three or over before completion of the third grade of elementary school prescribed in item (i), (a) of that paragraph that the person is raising (hereinafter referred to as "child aged three or over before completion of the third grade of elementary school") is a child who has passed the first March 31 on or after the day on which the child reaches the age of six and is within the period up to the first March 31 on or after the day on which the child reaches the age of nine (hereinafter referred to as "child after entry to elementary school and before completion of its third grade"): April 2004;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **二**  平成十六年四月一日から同年九月三十日までの間に新法附則第七条第一項の給付の支給要件に該当するに至った者であって、当該支給要件に該当するに至った日において、その者が養育する三歳以上小学校第三学年修了前の児童のすべてが小学校就学後第三学年修了前の児童であるもの　その者が同項の給付の支給要件に該当するに至った日の属する月の翌月
  <sup>suppl-4161-108/art-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4161-108/art-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4161-108/art-2/par-1/item-2</sup>
  a person who has come to meet the requirements for payment of the benefit under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act during the period from April 1, 2004 to September 30, 2004, and for whom, on the day on which the person came to meet those requirements, every child aged three or over before completion of the third grade of elementary school that the person is raising is a child after entry to elementary school and before completion of its third grade: the month following the month that includes the day on which that person came to meet the requirements for payment of the benefit under that paragraph.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  次の各号に掲げる者が、平成十六年九月三十日までの間に新法附則第七条第四項において準用する新法第九条第一項の規定による認定の請求をしたときは、その者に対する新法附則第七条第一項の給付の額の改定は、同条第四項において準用する新法第九条第一項の規定にかかわらず、それぞれ当該各号に定める月から行う。
<sup>suppl-4161-108/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4161-108/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4161-108/art-2/par-2</sup>
If a person set forth in the following items makes, by September 30, 2004, a claim for certification under Article 9, paragraph (1) of the New Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 7, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act, the amount of the benefit under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act for that person is revised from the month specified in the relevant item, notwithstanding Article 9, paragraph (1) of the New Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (4) of that Article:
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  **一**  平成十六年四月一日において現に小学校就学後第三学年修了前の児童を養育していることにより新法附則第七条第一項の給付の額が増額することとなるに至った者　同月
  <sup>suppl-4161-108/art-2/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4161-108/art-2/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4161-108/art-2/par-2/item-1</sup>
  a person for whom the amount of the benefit under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act has come to be increased by reason of actually raising, on April 1, 2004, a child after entry to elementary school and before completion of its third grade: that month;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **二**  平成十六年四月一日から同年九月三十日までの間に小学校就学後第三学年修了前の児童を養育することとなったことにより新法附則第七条第一項の給付の額が増額することとなるに至った者　当該小学校就学後第三学年修了前の児童を養育することとなった日の属する月の翌月
  <sup>suppl-4161-108/art-2/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4161-108/art-2/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4161-108/art-2/par-2/item-2</sup>
  a person for whom the amount of the benefit under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act has come to be increased by reason of having come to raise a child after entry to elementary school and before completion of its third grade during the period from April 1, 2004 to September 30, 2004: the month following the month that includes the day on which the person came to raise that child after entry to elementary school and before completion of its third grade.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第三条
<sup>suppl-4161-108/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4161-108/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4161-108/art-3</sup>

**第一項**  前条の規定は、新法附則第八条第一項の給付に係る支給及び額の改定について準用する。この場合において、前条第一項中「附則第七条第四項」とあるのは「附則第八条第四項」と、「附則第七条第一項」とあるのは「附則第八条第一項」と、「同項第一号イ」とあるのは「新法附則第七条第一項第一号イ」と、前条第二項中「附則第七条第四項」とあるのは「附則第八条第四項」と、「附則第七条第一項」とあるのは「附則第八条第一項」と読み替えるものとする。
<sup>suppl-4161-108/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4161-108/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4161-108/art-3/par-1</sup>
The provisions of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis to payment and revision of the amount pertaining to the benefit under Article 8, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act. In this case, in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article, the phrase "Article 7, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions" is deemed to be replaced with "Article 8, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions", "Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions" with "Article 8, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions", and "item (i), (a) of that paragraph" with "Article 7, paragraph (1), item (i), (a) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act", and in paragraph (2) of the preceding Article, "Article 7, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions" is deemed to be replaced with "Article 8, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions" and "Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions" with "Article 8, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions".
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## 附　則 平成一六年六月一八日法律第一二六号
<sup>suppl-4161-126 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4161-126 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4161-126</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4161-126/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4161-126/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4161-126/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、協定の効力発生の日から施行する。ただし、次の各号に掲げる規定は、それぞれ当該各号に定める日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4161-126/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4161-126/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4161-126/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on the date on which the Agreement takes effect; provided, however, that the provisions listed in the following items come into effect on the date specified in the respective items.
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  **一**  略
  <sup>suppl-4161-126/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4161-126/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4161-126/art-1/par-1/item-1</sup>
  Omitted
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **二**  附則第四十一条の規定　国民年金法等の一部を改正する法律（平成十六年法律第百四号）の公布の日又は公布日のいずれか遅い日
  <sup>suppl-4161-126/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4161-126/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4161-126/art-1/par-1/item-2</sup>
  The provisions of Article 41 of the Supplementary Provisions: whichever is later of the date of promulgation of the Act Partially Amending the National Pension Act, etc. (Act No. 104 of 2004) or the date of promulgation.
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## 附　則 平成一七年一〇月二一日法律第一〇二号
<sup>suppl-4171-102 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4171-102 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4171-102</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4171-102/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4171-102/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4171-102/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、郵政民営化法の施行の日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4171-102/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4171-102/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4171-102/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect as of the date on which the Postal Service Privatization Act comes into effect.
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### 第百十七条（罰則に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Penal Provisions
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<sup>suppl-4171-102/art-117 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4171-102/art-117 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4171-102/art-117</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行前にした行為、この附則の規定によりなお従前の例によることとされる場合におけるこの法律の施行後にした行為、この法律の施行後附則第九条第一項の規定によりなおその効力を有するものとされる旧郵便為替法第三十八条の八（第二号及び第三号に係る部分に限る。）の規定の失効前にした行為、この法律の施行後附則第十三条第一項の規定によりなおその効力を有するものとされる旧郵便振替法第七十条（第二号及び第三号に係る部分に限る。）の規定の失効前にした行為、この法律の施行後附則第二十七条第一項の規定によりなおその効力を有するものとされる旧郵便振替預り金寄附委託法第八条（第二号に係る部分に限る。）の規定の失効前にした行為、この法律の施行後附則第三十九条第二項の規定によりなおその効力を有するものとされる旧公社法第七十条（第二号に係る部分に限る。）の規定の失効前にした行為、この法律の施行後附則第四十二条第一項の規定によりなおその効力を有するものとされる旧公社法第七十一条及び第七十二条（第十五号に係る部分に限る。）の規定の失効前にした行為並びに附則第二条第二項の規定の適用がある場合における郵政民営化法第百四条に規定する郵便貯金銀行に係る特定日前にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4171-102/art-117/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4171-102/art-117/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4171-102/art-117/par-1</sup>
With regard to the application of penal provisions to conduct engaged in before this Act comes into effect, to conduct engaged in after this Act comes into effect in the case where the provisions then in force are to remain applicable pursuant to the provisions of these Supplementary Provisions, to conduct engaged in before the lapse of the provisions of Article 38-8 of the former Postal Money Order Act (limited to the parts pertaining to items (ii) and (iii)) that are to remain in force after this Act comes into effect pursuant to the provisions of Article 9, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions, to conduct engaged in before the lapse of the provisions of Article 70 of the former Postal Transfer Act (limited to the parts pertaining to items (ii) and (iii)) that are to remain in force after this Act comes into effect pursuant to the provisions of Article 13, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions, to conduct engaged in before the lapse of the provisions of Article 8 of the former Act on Entrustment of Donations out of Postal Transfer Deposits (limited to the part pertaining to item (ii)) that are to remain in force after this Act comes into effect pursuant to the provisions of Article 27, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions, to conduct engaged in before the lapse of the provisions of Article 70 of the former Corporation Act (limited to the part pertaining to item (ii)) that are to remain in force after this Act comes into effect pursuant to the provisions of Article 39, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions, to conduct engaged in before the lapse of the provisions of Articles 71 and 72 of the former Corporation Act (limited to the part pertaining to item (xv)) that are to remain in force after this Act comes into effect pursuant to the provisions of Article 42, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions, and to conduct engaged in before the specified date pertaining to the postal savings bank prescribed in Article 104 of the Postal Service Privatization Act in the case where the provisions of Article 2, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions apply, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
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## 附　則 平成一八年三月三一日法律第二〇号
<sup>suppl-4181-20 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4181-20 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4181-20</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4181-20/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4181-20/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4181-20/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、平成十八年四月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4181-20/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4181-20/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4181-20/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on April 1, 2006.
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### 第二条（児童手当法等の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures Accompanying the Partial Amendment of the Child Allowance Act, etc.
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<sup>suppl-4181-20/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4181-20/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4181-20/art-2</sup>

**第一項**  この法律による改正後の規定は、平成十八年度以降の年度の予算に係る国、都道府県若しくは市町村（特別区を含む。以下同じ。）の負担（平成十七年度以前の年度における事務又は事業の実施により平成十八年度以降の年度に支出される国、都道府県又は市町村の負担を除く。）又は交付金の交付について適用し、平成十七年度以前の年度における事務又は事業の実施により平成十八年度以降の年度に支出される国、都道府県又は市町村の負担については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4181-20/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4181-20/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4181-20/art-2/par-1</sup>
The provisions as amended by this Act apply to the burden of the national government, prefectures, or municipalities (including special wards; the same applies hereinafter) pertaining to the budgets of fiscal year 2006 and subsequent fiscal years (excluding the burden of the national government, prefectures, or municipalities to be disbursed in fiscal year 2006 or subsequent fiscal years as a result of the implementation of administrative affairs or projects in fiscal year 2005 or earlier) or to the payment of grants, and with regard to the burden of the national government, prefectures, or municipalities to be disbursed in fiscal year 2006 or subsequent fiscal years as a result of the implementation of administrative affairs or projects in fiscal year 2005 or earlier, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
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### 第三条（児童手当の支給及び額の改定に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Payment of Child Allowance and Revision of Its Amount
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<sup>suppl-4181-20/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4181-20/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4181-20/art-3</sup>

**第一項**  次の各号に掲げる者が、平成十八年九月三十日までの間に第一条の規定による改正後の児童手当法（以下「新児童手当法」という。）附則第七条第四項において準用する新児童手当法第七条第一項（新児童手当法第十七条第一項において読み替えて適用する場合を含む。以下同じ。）の規定による認定の請求をしたときは、その者に対する新児童手当法附則第七条第一項の給付の支給は、同条第四項において準用する新児童手当法第八条第二項の規定にかかわらず、それぞれ当該各号に定める月から始める。
<sup>suppl-4181-20/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4181-20/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4181-20/art-3/par-1</sup>
If a person set forth in the following items files, by September 30, 2006, a claim for certification under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Child Allowance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 1 (hereinafter referred to as the "New Child Allowance Act") as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 7, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Child Allowance Act (including the case where it is applied by replacing terms pursuant to Article 17, paragraph (1) of the New Child Allowance Act; the same applies hereinafter), payment of the benefit under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Child Allowance Act to that person is to start from the month specified respectively in those items, notwithstanding Article 8, paragraph (2) of the New Child Allowance Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (4) of that Article.
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  **一**  この法律の施行の日（以下「施行日」という。）において現に新児童手当法附則第七条第一項の給付の支給要件に該当している者であって、施行日において、その者が養育する同項第一号イに規定する三歳以上小学校修了前の児童（以下「三歳以上小学校修了前の児童」という。）のすべてが、九歳に達する日以後の最初の三月三十一日を経過し、十二歳に達する日以後の最初の三月三十一日までの間にある児童（以下「小学校第三学年修了後小学校修了前の児童」という。）であるもの　施行日の属する月
  <sup>suppl-4181-20/art-3/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4181-20/art-3/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4181-20/art-3/par-1/item-1</sup>
  A person who, as of the day on which this Act comes into effect (hereinafter referred to as the "Effective Date"), currently satisfies the requirements for payment of the benefit under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Child Allowance Act, and for whom, as of the Effective Date, every child aged three or over before completion of elementary school prescribed in item (i), (a) of that paragraph whom the person is raising (hereinafter referred to as "child aged three or over before completion of elementary school") is a child who has passed the first March 31 on or after the day on which the child reaches the age of nine and is within the period up to the first March 31 on or after the day on which the child reaches the age of twelve (hereinafter referred to as "child after completion of the third grade and before completion of elementary school"): the month in which the Effective Date falls;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **二**  施行日から平成十八年九月三十日までの間に新児童手当法附則第七条第一項の給付の支給要件に該当するに至った者であって、当該支給要件に該当するに至った日において、その者が養育する三歳以上小学校修了前の児童のすべてが小学校第三学年修了後小学校修了前の児童であるもの　その者が同項の給付の支給要件に該当するに至った日の属する月の翌月
  <sup>suppl-4181-20/art-3/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4181-20/art-3/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4181-20/art-3/par-1/item-2</sup>
  A person who has come to satisfy the requirements for payment of the benefit under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Child Allowance Act during the period from the Effective Date to September 30, 2006, and for whom, on the day on which the person came to satisfy those requirements for payment, every child aged three or over before completion of elementary school whom the person is raising is a child after completion of the third grade and before completion of elementary school: the month following the month in which the day on which the person came to satisfy the requirements for payment of the benefit under that paragraph falls.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  次の各号に掲げる者が、平成十八年九月三十日までの間に新児童手当法附則第七条第四項において準用する新児童手当法第九条第一項の規定による認定の請求をしたときは、その者に対する新児童手当法附則第七条第一項の給付の額の改定は、同条第四項において準用する新児童手当法第九条第一項の規定にかかわらず、それぞれ当該各号に定める月から行う。
<sup>suppl-4181-20/art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4181-20/art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4181-20/art-3/par-2</sup>
If a person set forth in the following items files, by September 30, 2006, a claim for certification under Article 9, paragraph (1) of the New Child Allowance Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 7, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Child Allowance Act, revision of the amount of the benefit under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Child Allowance Act for that person is to be made from the month specified respectively in those items, notwithstanding Article 9, paragraph (1) of the New Child Allowance Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (4) of that Article.
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  **一**  施行日において現に小学校第三学年修了後小学校修了前の児童を養育していることにより新児童手当法附則第七条第一項の給付の額が増額することとなるに至った者　施行日の属する月
  <sup>suppl-4181-20/art-3/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4181-20/art-3/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4181-20/art-3/par-2/item-1</sup>
  A person for whom the amount of the benefit under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Child Allowance Act has come to be increased by reason of currently raising, as of the Effective Date, a child after completion of the third grade and before completion of elementary school: the month in which the Effective Date falls;
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  **二**  施行日から平成十八年九月三十日までの間に小学校第三学年修了後小学校修了前の児童を養育することとなったことにより新児童手当法附則第七条第一項の給付の額が増額することとなるに至った者　当該小学校第三学年修了後小学校修了前の児童を養育することとなった日の属する月の翌月
  <sup>suppl-4181-20/art-3/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4181-20/art-3/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4181-20/art-3/par-2/item-2</sup>
  A person for whom the amount of the benefit under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Child Allowance Act has come to be increased by reason of having come to raise a child after completion of the third grade and before completion of elementary school during the period from the Effective Date to September 30, 2006: the month following the month in which the day on which the person came to raise that child after completion of the third grade and before completion of elementary school falls.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第四条
<sup>suppl-4181-20/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4181-20/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4181-20/art-4</sup>

**第一項**  前条の規定は、新児童手当法附則第八条第一項の給付に係る支給及び額の改定について準用する。この場合において、前条第一項中「附則第七条第四項」とあるのは「附則第八条第四項」と、「附則第七条第一項」とあるのは「附則第八条第一項」と、「同項第一号イ」とあるのは「新児童手当法附則第七条第一項第一号イ」と、同条第二項中「附則第七条第四項」とあるのは「附則第八条第四項」と、「附則第七条第一項」とあるのは「附則第八条第一項」と読み替えるものとする。
<sup>suppl-4181-20/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4181-20/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4181-20/art-4/par-1</sup>
The provisions of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis to payment and revision of the amount of the benefit under Article 8, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Child Allowance Act. In this case, the phrase "Article 7, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions" in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article is deemed to be replaced with "Article 8, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions", the phrase "Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions" with "Article 8, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions", and the phrase "item (i), (a) of that paragraph" with "Article 7, paragraph (1), item (i), (a) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Child Allowance Act", and the phrase "Article 7, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions" in paragraph (2) of that Article is deemed to be replaced with "Article 8, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions" and the phrase "Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions" with "Article 8, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions".
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### 第十一条（その他の経過措置の政令への委任） — Delegation of Other Transitional Measures to Cabinet Order
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<sup>suppl-4181-20/art-11 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4181-20/art-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4181-20/art-11</sup>

**第一項**  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。
<sup>suppl-4181-20/art-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4181-20/art-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4181-20/art-11/par-1</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, transitional measures necessary incidental to the enforcement of this Act are specified by Cabinet Order.
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## 附　則 平成一九年三月三一日法律第二三号
<sup>suppl-4191-23 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4191-23 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4191-23</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4191-23/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4191-23/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4191-23/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、平成十九年四月一日から施行し、平成十九年度の予算から適用する。
<sup>suppl-4191-23/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4191-23/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4191-23/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on April 1, 2007, and applies from the budget for fiscal year 2007.
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### 第三百九十一条（罰則に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Penal Provisions
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<sup>suppl-4191-23/art-391 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4191-23/art-391 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4191-23/art-391</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行前にした行為及びこの附則の規定によりなお従前の例によることとされる場合におけるこの法律の施行後にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4191-23/art-391/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4191-23/art-391/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4191-23/art-391/par-1</sup>
With regard to the application of penal provisions to acts committed before this Act comes into effect and to acts committed after this Act comes into effect in the cases where the provisions then in force continue to govern pursuant to the provisions of these Supplementary Provisions, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
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### 第三百九十二条（その他の経過措置の政令への委任） — Delegation of Other Transitional Measures to Cabinet Order
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<sup>suppl-4191-23/art-392 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4191-23/art-392 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4191-23/art-392</sup>

**第一項**  附則第二条から第六十五条まで、第六十七条から第二百五十九条まで及び第三百八十二条から前条までに定めるもののほか、この法律の施行に関し必要となる経過措置は、政令で定める。
<sup>suppl-4191-23/art-392/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4191-23/art-392/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4191-23/art-392/par-1</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in Article 2 through Article 65, Article 67 through Article 259, and Article 382 through the preceding Article of the Supplementary Provisions, transitional measures necessary in connection with the enforcement of this Act are specified by Cabinet Order.
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## 附　則 平成一九年三月三一日法律第二六号
<sup>suppl-4191-26 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4191-26 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4191-26</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4191-26/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4191-26/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4191-26/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、平成十九年四月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4191-26/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4191-26/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4191-26/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on April 1, 2007.
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### 第二条（児童手当等の額に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning the Amount of Child Allowance, etc.
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4191-26/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4191-26/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4191-26/art-2</sup>

**第一項**  平成十九年三月以前の月分の児童手当及び児童手当法附則第六条第一項の給付の額については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4191-26/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4191-26/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4191-26/art-2/par-1</sup>
With regard to the amount of child allowance and of the benefit under Article 6, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Child Allowance Act for the months of March 2007 or earlier, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
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## 附　則 平成一九年七月六日法律第一〇九号
<sup>suppl-4191-109 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4191-109 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4191-109</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4191-109/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4191-109/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4191-109/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、平成二十二年四月一日までの間において政令で定める日から施行する。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。
<sup>suppl-4191-109/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4191-109/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4191-109/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect as of the date specified by Cabinet Order within a period ending on April 1, 2010; provided, however, that the provisions set forth in the following items come into effect as of the dates specified respectively in those items.
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  **一**  附則第三条から第六条まで、第八条、第九条、第十二条第三項及び第四項、第二十九条並びに第三十六条の規定、附則第六十三条中健康保険法等の一部を改正する法律（平成十八年法律第八十三号）附則第十八条第一項の改正規定、附則第六十四条中特別会計に関する法律（平成十九年法律第二十三号）附則第二十三条第一項、第六十七条第一項及び第百九十一条の改正規定並びに附則第六十六条及び第七十五条の規定　公布の日
  <sup>suppl-4191-109/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4191-109/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4191-109/art-1/par-1/item-1</sup>
  The provisions of Article 3 to Article 6, Article 8, Article 9, Article 12, paragraphs (3) and (4), Article 29, and Article 36 of the Supplementary Provisions, the provision amending Article 18, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending the Health Insurance Act, etc. (Act No. 83 of 2006) in Article 63 of the Supplementary Provisions, the provisions amending Article 23, paragraph (1), Article 67, paragraph (1), and Article 191 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act on Special Accounts (Act No. 23 of 2007) in Article 64 of the Supplementary Provisions, and the provisions of Article 66 and Article 75 of the Supplementary Provisions: the date of promulgation
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第七十三条（処分、申請等に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Dispositions, Applications, Etc.
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<sup>suppl-4191-109/art-73 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4191-109/art-73 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4191-109/art-73</sup>

**第一項**  この法律（附則第一条各号に掲げる規定については、当該各規定。以下同じ。）の施行前に法令の規定により社会保険庁長官、地方社会保険事務局長又は社会保険事務所長（以下「社会保険庁長官等」という。）がした裁定、承認、指定、認可その他の処分又は通知その他の行為は、法令に別段の定めがあるもののほか、この法律の施行後は、この法律の施行後の法令の相当規定に基づいて、厚生労働大臣、地方厚生局長若しくは地方厚生支局長又は機構（以下「厚生労働大臣等」という。）がした裁定、承認、指定、認可その他の処分又は通知その他の行為とみなす。
<sup>suppl-4191-109/art-73/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4191-109/art-73/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4191-109/art-73/par-1</sup>
A determination, approval, designation, authorization, or other disposition, or notification or other act, made before this Act (or, for the provisions listed in the items of Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions, those respective provisions; the same applies hereinafter) comes into effect, by the Director-General of the Social Insurance Agency, the director of a Regional Social Insurance Bureau, or the head of a Social Insurance Office (hereinafter referred to as the "Director-General of the Social Insurance Agency, etc.") under the provisions of laws and regulations, is, except as otherwise provided by laws and regulations, deemed, after this Act comes into effect, to be a determination, approval, designation, authorization, or other disposition, or notification or other act, made by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, the director of a Regional Bureau of Health and Welfare, the director of a Regional Bureau of Health and Welfare's branch office, or the Agency (hereinafter referred to as the "Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, etc."), based on the corresponding provisions of laws and regulations after this Act comes into effect.
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**第二項**  この法律の施行の際現に法令の規定により社会保険庁長官等に対してされている申請、届出その他の行為は、法令に別段の定めがあるもののほか、この法律の施行後は、この法律の施行後の法令の相当規定に基づいて、厚生労働大臣等に対してされた申請、届出その他の行為とみなす。
<sup>suppl-4191-109/art-73/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4191-109/art-73/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4191-109/art-73/par-2</sup>
An application, notification, or other act made to the Director-General of the Social Insurance Agency, etc. under the provisions of laws and regulations that is in effect at the time this Act comes into effect is, except as otherwise provided by laws and regulations, deemed, after this Act comes into effect, to be an application, notification, or other act made to the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, etc., based on the corresponding provisions of laws and regulations after this Act comes into effect.
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**第三項**  この法律の施行前に法令の規定により社会保険庁長官等に対し報告、届出、提出その他の手続をしなければならないとされている事項で、施行日前にその手続がされていないものについては、法令に別段の定めがあるもののほか、この法律の施行後は、これを、この法律の施行後の法令の相当規定により厚生労働大臣等に対して、報告、届出、提出その他の手続をしなければならないとされた事項についてその手続がされていないものとみなして、この法律の施行後の法令の規定を適用する。
<sup>suppl-4191-109/art-73/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4191-109/art-73/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4191-109/art-73/par-3</sup>
With regard to a matter for which a report, notification, submission, or other procedure is required to be made to the Director-General of the Social Insurance Agency, etc. under the provisions of laws and regulations before this Act comes into effect, and for which that procedure has not been made before the effective date, the provisions of laws and regulations after this Act comes into effect apply, except as otherwise provided by laws and regulations, by deeming it, after this Act comes into effect, to be a matter for which a report, notification, submission, or other procedure is required to be made to the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, etc. under the corresponding provisions of laws and regulations after this Act comes into effect, and for which that procedure has not been made.
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**第四項**  なお従前の例によることとする法令の規定により、社会保険庁長官等がすべき裁定、承認、指定、認可その他の処分若しくは通知その他の行為又は社会保険庁長官等に対してすべき申請、届出その他の行為については、法令に別段の定めがあるもののほか、この法律の施行後は、この法律の施行後の法令の規定に基づく権限又は権限に係る事務の区分に応じ、それぞれ、厚生労働大臣等がすべきものとし、又は厚生労働大臣等に対してすべきものとする。
<sup>suppl-4191-109/art-73/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4191-109/art-73/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4191-109/art-73/par-4</sup>
With regard to a determination, approval, designation, authorization, or other disposition, or notification or other act, to be made by the Director-General of the Social Insurance Agency, etc., or an application, notification, or other act to be made to the Director-General of the Social Insurance Agency, etc., under the provisions of laws and regulations for which the provisions then in force continue to govern, the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, etc. is, except as otherwise provided by laws and regulations, after this Act comes into effect, to make it, or it is to be made to the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, etc., respectively, according to the classification of the authority, or of affairs pertaining to the authority, based on the provisions of laws and regulations after this Act comes into effect.
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### 第七十四条（罰則に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Penal Provisions
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<sup>suppl-4191-109/art-74 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4191-109/art-74 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4191-109/art-74</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行前にした行為及びこの附則の規定によりなお従前の例によることとされる場合におけるこの法律の施行後にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4191-109/art-74/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4191-109/art-74/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4191-109/art-74/par-1</sup>
With regard to the application of penal provisions to acts committed before this Act comes into effect and to acts committed after this Act comes into effect in the cases where the provisions then in force continue to govern pursuant to the provisions of these Supplementary Provisions, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
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### 第七十五条（政令への委任） — Delegation to Cabinet Order
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<sup>suppl-4191-109/art-75 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4191-109/art-75 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4191-109/art-75</sup>

**第一項**  この附則に定めるもののほか、この法律の施行に関し必要な経過措置は、政令で定める。
<sup>suppl-4191-109/art-75/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4191-109/art-75/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4191-109/art-75/par-1</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, transitional measures necessary for the enforcement of this Act are specified by Cabinet Order.
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## 附　則 平成一九年七月六日法律第一一一号
<sup>suppl-4191-111 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4191-111 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4191-111</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4191-111/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4191-111/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4191-111/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、公布の日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4191-111/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4191-111/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4191-111/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on the date of promulgation.
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## 附　則 平成二一年七月一日法律第六五号
<sup>suppl-4211-65 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4211-65 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4211-65</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4211-65/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4211-65/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4211-65/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、公布の日から起算して一年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。
<sup>suppl-4211-65/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4211-65/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4211-65/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect as of the date specified by Cabinet Order within a period not exceeding 1 year from the date of promulgation.
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## 附　則 平成二二年三月三一日法律第一九号
<sup>suppl-4221-19 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4221-19 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4221-19</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4221-19/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4221-19/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4221-19/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、平成二十二年四月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4221-19/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4221-19/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4221-19/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on April 1, 2010.
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## 附　則 平成二三年八月三〇日法律第一〇七号
<sup>suppl-4231-107 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4231-107 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4231-107</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4231-107/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4231-107/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4231-107/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、平成二十三年十月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4231-107/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4231-107/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4231-107/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on October 1, 2011.
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## 附　則 平成二四年三月三一日法律第二四号
<sup>suppl-4241-24 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、平成二十四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。
<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect as of April 1, 2012; provided, however, that the provisions set forth in the following items come into effect as of the dates specified respectively in those items.
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  **一**  附則第三十八条の規定　公布の日
  <sup>suppl-4241-24/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-1/par-1/item-1</sup>
  The provisions of Article 38 of the Supplementary Provisions: the date of promulgation
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  **二**  第二条の規定及び附則第十三条から第十七条までの規定　平成二十四年六月一日
  <sup>suppl-4241-24/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-1/par-1/item-2</sup>
  The provisions of Article 2, and the provisions of Article 13 to Article 17 of the Supplementary Provisions: June 1, 2012
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### 第二条（検討） — Review
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<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-2</sup>

**第一項**  政府は、速やかに、子育て支援に係る財政上又は税制上の措置等について、この法律による改正後の児童手当法に規定する児童手当の支給並びに所得税並びに道府県民税及び市町村民税に係る扶養控除の廃止による影響を踏まえつつ、その在り方を含め検討を行い、その結果に基づき、必要な措置を講ずるものとする。
<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-2/par-1</sup>
The government is to, promptly, conduct an examination of fiscal or tax measures, etc. relating to support for child-rearing, including how they ought to be, taking into account the effects of the payment of child allowance prescribed in the Child Allowance Act as amended by this Act and of the abolition of the deduction for dependents relating to income tax, prefectural inhabitant tax, and municipal inhabitant tax, and take necessary measures based on the results.
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**第二項**  この法律による改正後の児童手当法附則第二条第一項の給付の在り方について、前項の結果に基づき、必要な措置を講ずるものとする。
<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-2/par-2</sup>
With regard to how the benefit under Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Child Allowance Act as amended by this Act ought to be, necessary measures are to be taken based on the results referred to in the preceding paragraph.
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### 第三条（認定等に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Certification, etc.
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<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-3</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行の日（以下「施行日」という。）の前日において平成二十三年度における子ども手当の支給等に関する特別措置法（平成二十三年法律第百七号）第六条（同法第十六条第一項において読み替えて適用する場合を含む。以下この条において同じ。）の認定を受けている者（同法第九条の規定により子ども手当の額の全部又は一部を支給されていない者及び同法第十条の規定により子ども手当の支払を一時差し止められている者を除く。）及び平成二十四年九月三十日までの間に同法第六条の認定の請求をした者であって施行日以後に同条の認定を受けたもの（同法附則第三条の規定の適用を受けたものに限る。）が、施行日において児童手当の支給要件に該当するときは、その者に対する児童手当の支給に関しては、施行日において第一条の規定による改正後の児童手当法第七条第一項（同法第十七条第一項において読み替えて適用する場合を含む。）又は第二項の規定による認定（以下この条及び次条において「児童手当の支給認定」という。）があったものとみなす。この場合において、その児童手当の支給認定があったものとみなされた児童手当の支給は、同法第八条第二項の規定にかかわらず、施行日の属する月から始める。
<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-3/par-1</sup>
If persons who, on the day preceding the day on which this Act comes into effect (hereinafter referred to as the "Effective Date"), have received certification under Article 6 of the Act on Special Measures Concerning the Payment of Children's Allowance, etc. in Fiscal 2011 (Act No. 107 of 2011) (including the case where it is applied by replacing terms pursuant to Article 16, paragraph (1) of that Act; the same applies hereinafter in this Article) (excluding persons who are not paid all or part of the amount of Children's Allowance pursuant to Article 9 of that Act and persons whose payment of Children's Allowance is temporarily suspended pursuant to Article 10 of that Act), and persons who have filed a claim for certification under Article 6 of that Act by September 30, 2012 and who receive certification under that Article on or after the Effective Date (limited to those to whom Article 3 of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act applies), satisfy the requirements for payment of child allowance on the Effective Date, then with regard to payment of child allowance to those persons, they are deemed to have received, on the Effective Date, certification under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Child Allowance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 1 (including the case where it is applied by replacing terms pursuant to Article 17, paragraph (1) of that Act) or paragraph (2) of that Article (hereinafter in this Article and the following Article referred to as "certification for payment of child allowance"). In this case, payment of child allowance for which they are deemed to have received that certification for payment of child allowance is to start from the month in which the Effective Date falls, notwithstanding Article 8, paragraph (2) of that Act.
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**第二項**  前項の規定により児童手当の支給認定があったものとみなされた者以外の者であって、施行日の前日において第一条の規定による改正前の児童手当法（以下「旧児童手当法」という。）第七条（旧児童手当法第十七条第一項において読み替えて適用する場合並びに旧児童手当法附則第六条第二項、第七条第五項及び第八条第四項において準用する旧児童手当法第十七条第一項において読み替えて適用する場合を含む。）の認定を受けているものが、施行日において児童手当の支給要件に該当する場合であって、児童手当の支給を受けようとするときは、児童手当の支給認定の請求をしなければならない。
<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-3/par-2</sup>
A person other than a person deemed under the preceding paragraph to have received certification for payment of child allowance, who, on the day preceding the Effective Date, has received certification under Article 7 of the Former Child Allowance Act (meaning the Child Allowance Act as it was before amendment by the provisions of Article 1; the same applies hereinafter) (including the case where it is applied by replacing terms pursuant to Article 17, paragraph (1) of the Former Child Allowance Act, and the case where it is applied by replacing terms pursuant to Article 17, paragraph (1) of the Former Child Allowance Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 6, paragraph (2), Article 7, paragraph (5), and Article 8, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Former Child Allowance Act), must file a claim for certification for payment of child allowance if the person satisfies the requirements for payment of child allowance on the Effective Date and seeks to receive payment of child allowance.
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### 第四条（附則第三条第一項の規定により児童手当の支給認定があったものとみなされた者に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Persons Deemed to Have Received Certification for Payment of Child Allowance Pursuant to Article 3, Paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions
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<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-4</sup>

**第一項**  前条第一項の規定により児童手当の支給認定があったものとみなされた者に係る第一条の規定による改正後の児童手当法第十八条第六項の規定の適用については、同項中「第七条の規定による認定の請求をした日の属する月の翌月からその年又は翌年の五月までの間」とあるのは「児童手当法の一部を改正する法律（平成二十四年法律第二十四号）の施行の日（以下この項において「施行日」という。）の属する月から平成二十四年五月までの間」と、「当該認定の請求をした際」とあるのは「施行日」とする。
<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-4/par-1</sup>
With regard to the application of Article 18, paragraph (6) of the Child Allowance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 1 to a person deemed under paragraph (1) of the preceding Article to have received certification for payment of child allowance, the phrase "the period from the month following the month in which falls the day on which the claim for certification under the provisions of Article 7 was filed through May of that year or the following year" in that paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "the period from the month in which falls the day on which the Act Partially Amending the Child Allowance Act (Act No. 24 of 2012) comes into effect (hereinafter in this paragraph referred to as the "Effective Date") through May 2012", and the phrase "when the claim for certification was filed" with "the Effective Date".
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### 第五条（児童手当及び旧特例給付等の支給に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Payment of Child Allowance and Former Special Benefit, etc.
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<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-5</sup>

**第一項**  平成二十二年三月以前の月分の児童手当並びに旧児童手当法附則第六条第一項、第七条第一項及び第八条第一項の給付（以下「旧特例給付等」という。）の支給については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-5/par-1</sup>
With regard to payment of child allowance for the months of March 2010 or earlier and of the benefits under Article 6, paragraph (1), Article 7, paragraph (1), and Article 8, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Former Child Allowance Act (hereinafter referred to as the "former special benefit, etc."), the provisions then in force continue to govern.
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### 第六条（児童手当の支給及び額の改定に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Payment of Child Allowance and Revision of Its Amount
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<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-6</sup>

**第一項**  次の各号に掲げる者が、施行日から平成二十四年九月三十日までの間に第一条の規定による改正後の児童手当法第七条第一項（同法第十七条第一項において読み替えて適用する場合を含む。）又は第二項の規定による認定の請求をしたときは、その者に対する児童手当の支給は、同法第八条第二項の規定にかかわらず、それぞれ当該各号に定める月から始める。
<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-6/par-1</sup>
If a person set forth in the following items files, during the period from the Effective Date to September 30, 2012, a claim for certification under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Child Allowance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 1 (including the case where it is applied by replacing terms pursuant to Article 17, paragraph (1) of that Act) or paragraph (2) of that Article, payment of child allowance to that person is to start from the month specified respectively in those items, notwithstanding Article 8, paragraph (2) of that Act.
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  **一**  施行日において第一条の規定による改正後の児童手当法第四条第四項の規定が適用されることにより同条第一項第一号に掲げる者に該当している父又は母　施行日の属する月
  <sup>suppl-4241-24/art-6/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-6/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-6/par-1/item-1</sup>
  A father or mother who, as of the Effective Date, falls under the persons set forth in Article 4, paragraph (1), item (i) of the Child Allowance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 1 by reason of the application of paragraph (4) of that Article: the month in which the Effective Date falls;
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  **二**  施行日において未成年後見人、父母指定者（第一条の規定による改正後の児童手当法第四条第一項第二号に規定する父母指定者をいう。以下同じ。）又は同項第四号に掲げる者として中学校修了前の児童（同法第二十二条の三に規定する中学校修了前の児童をいう。以下この条、次条、附則第十三条及び第十四条において同じ。）を養育していることにより同項第一号、第二号又は第四号に掲げる者に該当している者　施行日の属する月
  <sup>suppl-4241-24/art-6/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-6/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-6/par-1/item-2</sup>
  A person who, as of the Effective Date, falls under the persons set forth in item (i), (ii), or (iv) of that paragraph by reason of raising a child before completion of lower secondary school (meaning a child before completion of lower secondary school prescribed in Article 22-3 of that Act; the same applies hereinafter in this Article, the following Article, and Articles 13 and 14 of the Supplementary Provisions) as a guardian of a minor, a parent's designee (meaning a parent's designee prescribed in Article 4, paragraph (1), item (ii) of the Child Allowance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 1; the same applies hereinafter), or a person set forth in item (iv) of that paragraph: the month in which the Effective Date falls;
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  **三**  施行日から平成二十四年五月三十一日までの間に児童手当の支給要件に該当するに至った者であって、当該支給要件に該当するに至った日において、第一条の規定による改正後の児童手当法第四条第四項の規定が適用されることにより同条第一項第一号に掲げる者に該当するに至った父又は母　その者が同号に掲げる者に該当するに至った日の属する月の翌月
  <sup>suppl-4241-24/art-6/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-6/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-6/par-1/item-3</sup>
  A father or mother who has come to satisfy the requirements for payment of child allowance during the period from the Effective Date to May 31, 2012, and who, on the day on which the father or mother came to satisfy those requirements for payment, has come to fall under the persons set forth in Article 4, paragraph (1), item (i) of the Child Allowance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 1 by reason of the application of paragraph (4) of that Article: the month following the month in which the day on which the person came to fall under the persons set forth in that item falls;
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  **四**  施行日から平成二十四年五月三十一日までの間に児童手当の支給要件に該当するに至った者であって、当該支給要件に該当するに至った日において、未成年後見人、父母指定者又は第一条の規定による改正後の児童手当法第四条第一項第四号に掲げる者として中学校修了前の児童を養育することとなったことにより同項第一号、第二号又は第四号に掲げる者に該当するに至った者　その者が同項第一号、第二号又は第四号に掲げる者に該当するに至った日の属する月の翌月
  <sup>suppl-4241-24/art-6/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-6/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-6/par-1/item-4</sup>
  A person who has come to satisfy the requirements for payment of child allowance during the period from the Effective Date to May 31, 2012, and who, on the day on which the person came to satisfy those requirements for payment, has come to fall under the persons set forth in item (i), (ii), or (iv) of Article 4, paragraph (1) of the Child Allowance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 1 by reason of coming to raise a child before completion of lower secondary school as a guardian of a minor, a parent's designee, or a person set forth in item (iv) of that paragraph: the month following the month in which the day on which the person came to fall under the persons set forth in item (i), (ii), or (iv) of that paragraph falls.
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### 第七条
<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-7</sup>

**第一項**  次の各号に掲げる者が、施行日から平成二十四年九月三十日までの間に第一条の規定による改正後の児童手当法第九条第一項の規定による認定の請求をしたときは、その者に対する児童手当の額の改定は、同項の規定にかかわらず、それぞれ当該各号に定める月から行う。
<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-7/par-1</sup>
If a person set forth in the following items files, during the period from the Effective Date to September 30, 2012, a claim for certification under Article 9, paragraph (1) of the Child Allowance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 1, revision of the amount of child allowance for that person is to be made from the month specified respectively in those items, notwithstanding that paragraph.
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  **一**  中学校修了前の児童を監護し、かつ、これと生計を同じくするその父又は母であって、施行日から平成二十四年五月三十一日までの間に当該中学校修了前の児童と同居することとなったことにより児童手当の額が増額することとなるに至ったもの　その者が当該中学校修了前の児童と同居することとなった日の属する月の翌月
  <sup>suppl-4241-24/art-7/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-7/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-7/par-1/item-1</sup>
  A father or mother who has custody of a child before completion of lower secondary school and shares a livelihood with that child, and for whom the amount of child allowance has come to be increased by reason of having come to live together with that child before completion of lower secondary school during the period from the Effective Date to May 31, 2012: the month following the month in which the day on which the person came to live together with that child before completion of lower secondary school falls;
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  **二**  施行日から平成二十四年五月三十一日までの間に未成年後見人、父母指定者又は第一条の規定による改正後の児童手当法第四条第一項第四号に掲げる者として中学校修了前の児童を養育することとなったことにより児童手当の額が増額することとなるに至った者　その者が当該中学校修了前の児童を養育することとなった日の属する月の翌月
  <sup>suppl-4241-24/art-7/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-7/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-7/par-1/item-2</sup>
  A person for whom the amount of child allowance has come to be increased by reason of having come to raise a child before completion of lower secondary school as a guardian of a minor, a parent's designee, or a person set forth in Article 4, paragraph (1), item (iv) of the Child Allowance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 1 during the period from the Effective Date to May 31, 2012: the month following the month in which the day on which the person came to raise that child before completion of lower secondary school falls.
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### 第八条（児童手当及び旧特例給付等に要する費用の負担に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Bearing of Expenses Required for Child Allowance and Former Special Benefit, etc.
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<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-8 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-8</sup>

**第一項**  平成二十二年三月以前の月分の児童手当及び旧特例給付等に要する費用については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-8/par-1</sup>
With regard to the expenses required for child allowance for the months of March 2010 or earlier and for the former special benefit, etc., the provisions then in force continue to govern.
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### 第九条（拠出金の徴収に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Collection of Contributions
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<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-9</sup>

**第一項**  平成二十二年三月以前の月分の児童手当及び旧児童手当法附則第六条第一項の給付並びに平成二十一年度以前の年度の児童育成事業（旧児童手当法第二十九条の二に規定する児童育成事業をいう。）に係る拠出金の徴収については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-9/par-1</sup>
With regard to the collection of contributions pertaining to child allowance and the benefit under Article 6, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Former Child Allowance Act for the months of March 2010 or earlier, and to the Child Development Project (meaning the child development project prescribed in Article 29-2 of the Former Child Allowance Act) for fiscal year 2009 or earlier, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
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### 第十条（事業費充当額相当率の設定に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Setting of the Project Cost Allocation Equivalent Rate
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<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-10 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-10</sup>

**第一項**  平成二十四年度においては、第一条の規定による改正後の児童手当法第二十一条第三項中「当該年度の前年度の事業費充当額相当率を標準とし、当該前年度以前五年度の各年度における事業費充当額相当率を勘案して」とあるのは、「千分の〇・三を標準として」とする。
<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-10/par-1</sup>
For fiscal year 2012, the phrase "taking the project cost allocation equivalent rate of the fiscal year preceding the relevant fiscal year as the standard, and taking into account the project cost allocation equivalent rate in each of the five fiscal years up to and including that preceding fiscal year" in Article 21, paragraph (3) of the Child Allowance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 1 is deemed to be replaced with "taking 0.3/1,000 as the standard".
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**第二項**  平成二十五年度においては、第一条の規定による改正後の児童手当法第二十一条第三項中「当該年度の前年度の事業費充当額相当率を標準とし、当該前年度以前五年度の各年度における事業費充当額相当率を勘案して」とあるのは、「平成二十四年度の事業費充当額相当率を標準として」とする。
<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-10/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-10/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-10/par-2</sup>
For fiscal year 2013, the phrase "taking the project cost allocation equivalent rate of the fiscal year preceding the relevant fiscal year as the standard, and taking into account the project cost allocation equivalent rate in each of the five fiscal years up to and including that preceding fiscal year" in Article 21, paragraph (3) of the Child Allowance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 1 is deemed to be replaced with "taking the project cost allocation equivalent rate of fiscal year 2012 as the standard".
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**第三項**  平成二十六年度から平成二十八年度又は子ども・子育て支援法及び就学前の子どもに関する教育、保育等の総合的な提供の推進に関する法律の一部を改正する法律の施行に伴う関係法律の整備等に関する法律（平成二十四年法律第六十七号）の施行の日の前日の属する年度のいずれか早い年度までの各年度においては、第一条の規定による改正後の児童手当法第二十一条第三項中「当該前年度以前五年度」とあるのは、「平成二十四年度以降」とする。
<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-10/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-10/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-10/par-3</sup>
For each fiscal year from fiscal year 2014 through fiscal year 2016 or the fiscal year containing the day preceding the day on which the Act on Development of Related Acts, etc. Incidental to the Enforcement of the Act Partially Amending the Act on Support for Children and Child-rearing and the Act on Advancement of Comprehensive Service Related to Education, Child Care, etc. of Preschool Children (Act No. 67 of 2012) comes into effect, whichever is earlier, the phrase "the five fiscal years up to and including that preceding fiscal year" in Article 21, paragraph (3) of the Child Allowance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 1 is deemed to be replaced with "fiscal year 2012 and after".
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### 第十一条（平成二十二年度等における子ども手当の支給に関する法律により適用される旧児童手当法に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning the Former Child Allowance Act Applied Pursuant to the Act on the Payment of Children's Allowance in Fiscal 2010, etc.
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<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-11 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-11</sup>

**第一項**  平成二十二年四月から平成二十三年九月までの月分の子ども手当について平成二十二年度等における子ども手当の支給に関する法律（平成二十二年法律第十九号）第二十条の規定を適用する場合においては、旧児童手当法の規定（旧児童手当法の規定に基づく命令の規定を含む。）は、なおその効力を有する。
<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-11/par-1</sup>
In the case of applying the provisions of Article 20 of the Act on the Payment of Children's Allowance in Fiscal 2010, etc. (Act No. 19 of 2010) to Children's Allowance for the months from April 2010 through September 2011, the provisions of the Former Child Allowance Act (including provisions of orders based on the provisions of the Former Child Allowance Act) remain in force.
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### 第十二条（平成二十三年度における子ども手当の支給等に関する特別措置法により適用される旧児童手当法に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning the Former Child Allowance Act Applied Pursuant to the Act on Special Measures Concerning the Payment of Children's Allowance, etc. in Fiscal 2011
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<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-12 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-12</sup>

**第一項**  平成二十三年十月から平成二十四年三月までの月分の子ども手当について平成二十三年度における子ども手当の支給等に関する特別措置法第二十条の規定を適用する場合においては、旧児童手当法の規定（旧児童手当法の規定に基づく命令の規定を含む。）は、なおその効力を有する。
<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-12/par-1</sup>
In the case of applying the provisions of Article 20 of the Act on Special Measures Concerning the Payment of Children's Allowance, etc. in Fiscal 2011 to Children's Allowance for the months from October 2011 through March 2012, the provisions of the Former Child Allowance Act (including provisions of orders based on the provisions of the Former Child Allowance Act) remain in force.
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### 第十三条（児童手当及び新特例給付の支給及び額の改定に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Payment of Child Allowance and the New Special Benefit and Revision of Their Amounts
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<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-13 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-13 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-13</sup>

**第一項**  次の各号に掲げる者が、平成二十四年六月一日から同年九月三十日までの間に第二条の規定による改正後の児童手当法（以下「新児童手当法」という。）第七条第一項（新児童手当法第十七条第一項において読み替えて適用する場合を含む。）又は第二項の規定による認定の請求をしたときは、その者に対する児童手当の支給は、新児童手当法第八条第二項の規定にかかわらず、それぞれ当該各号に定める月から始める。
<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-13/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-13/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-13/par-1</sup>
If a person set forth in the following items files, during the period from June 1, 2012 to September 30 of that year, a claim for certification under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Child Allowance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 2 (hereinafter referred to as the "New Child Allowance Act") (including the case where it is applied by replacing terms pursuant to Article 17, paragraph (1) of the New Child Allowance Act) or paragraph (2) of that Article, payment of child allowance to that person is to start from the month specified respectively in those items, notwithstanding Article 8, paragraph (2) of the New Child Allowance Act.
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  **一**  平成二十四年六月一日から同年九月三十日までの間に児童手当の支給要件に該当するに至った者であって、当該支給要件に該当するに至った日において、新児童手当法第四条第四項の規定が適用されることにより同条第一項第一号に掲げる者に該当するに至った父又は母　その者が同号に掲げる者に該当するに至った日の属する月の翌月
  <sup>suppl-4241-24/art-13/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-13/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-13/par-1/item-1</sup>
  A father or mother who has come to satisfy the requirements for payment of child allowance during the period from June 1, 2012 to September 30 of that year, and who, on the day on which the father or mother came to satisfy those requirements for payment, has come to fall under the persons set forth in Article 4, paragraph (1), item (i) of the New Child Allowance Act by reason of the application of paragraph (4) of that Article: the month following the month in which the day on which the person came to fall under the persons set forth in that item falls;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **二**  平成二十四年六月一日から同年九月三十日までの間に児童手当の支給要件に該当するに至った者であって、当該支給要件に該当するに至った日において、未成年後見人、父母指定者又は新児童手当法第四条第一項第四号に掲げる者として中学校修了前の児童を養育することとなったことにより同項第一号、第二号又は第四号に掲げる者に該当するに至った者　その者が同項第一号、第二号又は第四号に掲げる者に該当するに至った日の属する月の翌月
  <sup>suppl-4241-24/art-13/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-13/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-13/par-1/item-2</sup>
  A person who has come to satisfy the requirements for payment of child allowance during the period from June 1, 2012 to September 30 of that year, and who, on the day on which the person came to satisfy those requirements for payment, has come to fall under the persons set forth in item (i), (ii), or (iv) of Article 4, paragraph (1) of the New Child Allowance Act by reason of coming to raise a child before completion of lower secondary school as a guardian of a minor, a parent's designee, or a person set forth in item (iv) of that paragraph: the month following the month in which the day on which the person came to fall under the persons set forth in item (i), (ii), or (iv) of that paragraph falls.
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### 第十四条
<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-14 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-14 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-14</sup>

**第一項**  次の各号に掲げる者が、平成二十四年六月一日から同年九月三十日までの間に新児童手当法第九条第一項の規定による認定の請求をしたときは、その者に対する児童手当の額の改定は、同項の規定にかかわらず、それぞれ当該各号に定める月から行う。
<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-14/par-1</sup>
If a person set forth in the following items files, during the period from June 1, 2012 to September 30 of that year, a claim for certification under Article 9, paragraph (1) of the New Child Allowance Act, revision of the amount of child allowance for that person is to be made from the month specified respectively in those items, notwithstanding that paragraph.
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  **一**  中学校修了前の児童を監護し、かつ、これと生計を同じくするその父又は母であって、平成二十四年六月一日から同年九月三十日までの間に当該中学校修了前の児童と同居することとなったことにより児童手当の額が増額することとなるに至ったもの　その者が当該中学校修了前の児童と同居することとなった日の属する月の翌月
  <sup>suppl-4241-24/art-14/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-14/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-14/par-1/item-1</sup>
  A father or mother who has custody of a child before completion of lower secondary school and shares a livelihood with that child, and for whom the amount of child allowance has come to be increased by reason of having come to live together with that child before completion of lower secondary school during the period from June 1, 2012 to September 30 of that year: the month following the month in which the day on which the person came to live together with that child before completion of lower secondary school falls;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **二**  平成二十四年六月一日から同年九月三十日までの間に未成年後見人、父母指定者又は新児童手当法第四条第一項第四号に掲げる者として中学校修了前の児童を養育することとなったことにより児童手当の額が増額することとなるに至った者　その者が当該中学校修了前の児童を養育することとなった日の属する月の翌月
  <sup>suppl-4241-24/art-14/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-14/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-14/par-1/item-2</sup>
  A person for whom the amount of child allowance has come to be increased by reason of having come to raise a child before completion of lower secondary school as a guardian of a minor, a parent's designee, or a person set forth in Article 4, paragraph (1), item (iv) of the New Child Allowance Act during the period from June 1, 2012 to September 30 of that year: the month following the month in which the day on which the person came to raise that child before completion of lower secondary school falls.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第十五条
<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-15 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-15 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-15</sup>

**第一項**  次の各号に掲げる者（附則第十三条の規定の適用を受ける者を除く。）が、平成二十四年六月一日から同年十一月三十日までの間に新児童手当法第七条第一項（新児童手当法第十七条第一項において読み替えて適用する場合を含む。）又は第二項の規定による認定の請求をしたときは、その者に対する児童手当の支給は、新児童手当法第八条第二項の規定にかかわらず、それぞれ当該各号に定める月から始める。
<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-15/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-15/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-15/par-1</sup>
If a person set forth in the following items (excluding a person to whom Article 13 of the Supplementary Provisions applies) files, during the period from June 1, 2012 to November 30 of that year, a claim for certification under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the New Child Allowance Act (including the case where it is applied by replacing terms pursuant to Article 17, paragraph (1) of the New Child Allowance Act) or paragraph (2) of that Article, payment of child allowance to that person is to start from the month specified respectively in those items, notwithstanding Article 8, paragraph (2) of the New Child Allowance Act.
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  **一**  十五歳に達する日以後の最初の三月三十一日を経過した児童である父又は母であって、平成二十四年六月一日において現にその子である中学校修了前の児童（新児童手当法第四条第一項第一号イに規定する中学校修了前の児童をいう。以下この条及び次条において同じ。）と障害者支援施設等（新児童手当法第三条第三項第三号に規定する障害者支援施設若しくはのぞみの園又は同項第四号に規定する救護施設、更生施設若しくは婦人保護施設をいう。以下この条及び次条において同じ。）に入所していることにより児童手当の支給要件（新児童手当法第四条第一項第一号に係るものに限る。）に該当しているもの　同月
  <sup>suppl-4241-24/art-15/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-15/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-15/par-1/item-1</sup>
  A father or mother who is a child who has passed the first March 31 on or after the day on which that father or mother reaches the age of fifteen, and who, as of June 1, 2012, is currently admitted, together with a child before completion of lower secondary school who is the child of that father or mother (meaning a child before completion of lower secondary school prescribed in Article 4, paragraph (1), item (i), (a) of the New Child Allowance Act; the same applies hereinafter in this Article and the following Article), to a facility designed to support persons with disabilities, etc. (meaning a facility designed to support persons with disabilities or Nozominosono prescribed in Article 3, paragraph (3), item (iii) of the New Child Allowance Act, or a relief facility, rehabilitation facility, or women's protection facility prescribed in item (iv) of that paragraph; the same applies hereinafter in this Article and the following Article), and thereby satisfies the requirements for payment of child allowance (limited to those pertaining to Article 4, paragraph (1), item (i) of the New Child Allowance Act): that month;
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  **二**  平成二十四年六月一日において指定医療機関（新児童手当法第三条第三項第二号に規定する指定医療機関をいう。以下この条及び次条において同じ。）の設置者として現に中学校修了前の施設入所等児童（新児童手当法第四条第一項第四号に規定する中学校修了前の施設入所等児童をいう。以下この条及び次条において同じ。）を養育していることにより児童手当の支給要件（新児童手当法第四条第一項第四号に係るものに限る。）に該当している者　同月
  <sup>suppl-4241-24/art-15/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-15/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-15/par-1/item-2</sup>
  a person who, as of June 1, 2012, is currently raising a child placed in a facility, etc. before completion of lower secondary school (meaning a child placed in a facility, etc. before completion of lower secondary school prescribed in Article 4, paragraph (1), item (iv) of the New Child Allowance Act; the same applies hereinafter in this Article and the following Article) as the founder of a designated medical institution (meaning a designated medical institution prescribed in Article 3, paragraph (3), item (ii) of the New Child Allowance Act; the same applies hereinafter in this Article and the following Article), and who thereby satisfies the requirements for payment of child allowance (limited to those pertaining to Article 4, paragraph (1), item (iv) of the New Child Allowance Act): that month;
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  **三**  十五歳に達する日以後の最初の三月三十一日を経過した児童である父又は母であって、平成二十四年六月一日から同年十一月三十日までの間にその子である中学校修了前の児童と障害者支援施設等に入所することとなったことにより児童手当の支給要件（新児童手当法第四条第一項第一号に係るものに限る。）に該当するに至ったもの　その者が当該支給要件に該当するに至った日の属する月の翌月
  <sup>suppl-4241-24/art-15/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-15/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-15/par-1/item-3</sup>
  a father or mother who is a child who has passed the first March 31 on or after the day on which that father or mother reaches the age of fifteen, and who, by coming, during the period from June 1, 2012 to November 30 of the same year, to be admitted to a facility designed to support persons with disabilities, etc. together with the child before completion of lower secondary school who is that person's child, has come to satisfy the requirements for payment of child allowance (limited to those pertaining to Article 4, paragraph (1), item (i) of the New Child Allowance Act): the month following the month that includes the day on which that person came to satisfy those requirements for payment;
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  **四**  平成二十四年六月一日から同年十一月三十日までの間に児童手当の支給要件に該当するに至った者であって、当該支給要件に該当するに至った日において、指定医療機関の設置者として中学校修了前の施設入所等児童を養育することとなったことにより新児童手当法第四条第一項第四号に掲げる者に該当するに至った者　その者が同号に掲げる者に該当するに至った日の属する月の翌月
  <sup>suppl-4241-24/art-15/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-15/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-15/par-1/item-4</sup>
  a person who has come to satisfy the requirements for payment of child allowance during the period from June 1, 2012 to November 30 of the same year, and who, on the day on which the person came to satisfy those requirements for payment, has come to fall under the persons listed in Article 4, paragraph (1), item (iv) of the New Child Allowance Act by coming to raise a child placed in a facility, etc. before completion of lower secondary school as the founder of a designated medical institution: the month following the month that includes the day on which that person came to fall under the persons listed in that item.
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### 第十六条
<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-16 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-16 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-16</sup>

**第一項**  次の各号に掲げる者（附則第十四条の規定の適用を受ける者を除く。）が、平成二十四年六月一日から同年十一月三十日までの間に新児童手当法第九条第一項の規定による認定の請求をしたときは、その者に対する児童手当の額の改定は、同項の規定にかかわらず、それぞれ当該各号に定める月から行う。
<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-16/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-16/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-16/par-1</sup>
If a person listed in the following items (excluding a person to whom Article 14 of the Supplementary Provisions applies) makes a claim for certification under Article 9, paragraph (1) of the New Child Allowance Act during the period from June 1, 2012 to November 30 of the same year, the revision of the amount of child allowance for that person is to be made, notwithstanding that paragraph, from the month specified in the respective items.
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  **一**  十五歳に達する日以後の最初の三月三十一日を経過した児童である父又は母であって、平成二十四年六月一日において現にその子である中学校修了前の児童と障害者支援施設等に入所していることにより児童手当の額が増額することとなるに至ったもの　同月
  <sup>suppl-4241-24/art-16/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-16/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-16/par-1/item-1</sup>
  a father or mother who is a child who has passed the first March 31 on or after the day on which that father or mother reaches the age of fifteen, and who, by being currently admitted as of June 1, 2012 to a facility designed to support persons with disabilities, etc. together with the child before completion of lower secondary school who is that person's child, has come to be one for whom the amount of child allowance is to increase: that month;
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  **二**  十五歳に達する日以後の最初の三月三十一日を経過した児童である父又は母であって、平成二十四年六月一日から同年十一月三十日までの間にその子である中学校修了前の児童と障害者支援施設等に入所することとなったことにより児童手当の額が増額することとなるに至ったもの　その者がその子である中学校修了前の児童と当該障害者支援施設等に入所することとなった日の属する月の翌月
  <sup>suppl-4241-24/art-16/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-16/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-16/par-1/item-2</sup>
  a father or mother who is a child who has passed the first March 31 on or after the day on which that father or mother reaches the age of fifteen, and who, by coming, during the period from June 1, 2012 to November 30 of the same year, to be admitted to a facility designed to support persons with disabilities, etc. together with the child before completion of lower secondary school who is that person's child, has come to be one for whom the amount of child allowance is to increase: the month following the month that includes the day on which that person came to be admitted to that facility designed to support persons with disabilities, etc. together with the child before completion of lower secondary school who is that person's child;
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  **三**  平成二十四年六月一日から同年十一月三十日までの間に指定医療機関の設置者として中学校修了前の施設入所等児童を養育することとなったことにより児童手当の額が増額することとなるに至った者　その者が当該中学校修了前の施設入所等児童を養育することとなった日の属する月の翌月
  <sup>suppl-4241-24/art-16/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-16/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-16/par-1/item-3</sup>
  a person who has come to be one for whom the amount of child allowance is to increase by coming, during the period from June 1, 2012 to November 30 of the same year, to raise a child placed in a facility, etc. before completion of lower secondary school as the founder of a designated medical institution: the month following the month that includes the day on which that person came to raise that child placed in a facility, etc. before completion of lower secondary school.
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### 第十七条
<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-17 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-17 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-17</sup>

**第一項**  附則第十三条から前条まで（附則第十五条第二号及び第四号並びに前条第三号を除く。）の規定は、新児童手当法附則第二条第一項の給付に係る支給及び額の改定について準用する。この場合において、附則第十三条中「第七条第一項（新児童手当法第十七条第一項において読み替えて適用する場合を含む。）又は第二項」とあるのは「附則第二条第三項において準用する新児童手当法第七条第一項（新児童手当法第十七条第一項において読み替えて適用する場合を含む。）」と、「第八条第二項」とあるのは「附則第二条第三項において準用する新児童手当法第八条第二項」と、附則第十四条中「第九条第一項」及び「同項」とあるのは「附則第二条第三項において準用する新児童手当法第九条第一項」と、附則第十五条中「附則第十三条」とあるのは「附則第十七条において準用する附則第十三条」と、「第七条第一項（新児童手当法第十七条第一項において読み替えて適用する場合を含む。）又は第二項」とあるのは「附則第二条第三項において準用する新児童手当法第七条第一項（新児童手当法第十七条第一項において読み替えて適用する場合を含む。）」と、「第八条第二項」とあるのは「附則第二条第三項において準用する新児童手当法第八条第二項」と、前条中「附則第十四条」とあるのは「附則第十七条において準用する附則第十四条」と、「第九条第一項」及び「同項」とあるのは「附則第二条第三項において準用する新児童手当法第九条第一項」と読み替えるものとする。
<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-17/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-17/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-17/par-1</sup>
The provisions of Article 13 through the preceding Article of the Supplementary Provisions (excluding Article 15, items (ii) and (iv) of the Supplementary Provisions and item (iii) of the preceding Article) apply mutatis mutandis to payment and revision of the amount in relation to the benefit under Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Child Allowance Act. In this case, the phrase "Article 7, paragraph (1) (including the case where it is applied by replacing terms pursuant to Article 17, paragraph (1) of the New Child Allowance Act) or paragraph (2) of that Article" in Article 13 of the Supplementary Provisions is deemed to be replaced with "Article 7, paragraph (1) of the New Child Allowance Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 2, paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions (including the case where it is applied by replacing terms pursuant to Article 17, paragraph (1) of the New Child Allowance Act)", the phrase "Article 8, paragraph (2)" is deemed to be replaced with "Article 8, paragraph (2) of the New Child Allowance Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 2, paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions", the phrases "Article 9, paragraph (1)" and "that paragraph" in Article 14 of the Supplementary Provisions are deemed to be replaced with "Article 9, paragraph (1) of the New Child Allowance Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 2, paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions", the phrase "Article 13 of the Supplementary Provisions" in Article 15 of the Supplementary Provisions is deemed to be replaced with "Article 13 of the Supplementary Provisions as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 17 of the Supplementary Provisions", the phrase "Article 7, paragraph (1) (including the case where it is applied by replacing terms pursuant to Article 17, paragraph (1) of the New Child Allowance Act) or paragraph (2) of that Article" is deemed to be replaced with "Article 7, paragraph (1) of the New Child Allowance Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 2, paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions (including the case where it is applied by replacing terms pursuant to Article 17, paragraph (1) of the New Child Allowance Act)", the phrase "Article 8, paragraph (2)" is deemed to be replaced with "Article 8, paragraph (2) of the New Child Allowance Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 2, paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions", the phrase "Article 14 of the Supplementary Provisions" in the preceding Article is deemed to be replaced with "Article 14 of the Supplementary Provisions as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 17 of the Supplementary Provisions", and the phrases "Article 9, paragraph (1)" and "that paragraph" are deemed to be replaced with "Article 9, paragraph (1) of the New Child Allowance Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 2, paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions".
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### 第三十七条（罰則に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Penal Provisions
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<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-37 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-37 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-37</sup>

**第一項**  施行日前にした行為及び附則第五条の規定によりなお従前の例によることとされる場合における施行日以後にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-37/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-37/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-37/par-1</sup>
With regard to the application of penal provisions to an act committed before the Effective Date, and to an act committed on or after the Effective Date in a case in which the provisions then in force are to continue to govern pursuant to the provisions of Article 5 of the Supplementary Provisions, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
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### 第三十八条（政令への委任） — Delegation to Cabinet Order
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<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-38 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-38 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-38</sup>

**第一項**  この附則に規定するもののほか、この法律の施行に関し必要な経過措置は、政令で定める。
<sup>suppl-4241-24/art-38/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-38/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-38/par-1</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, transitional measures necessary in connection with the enforcement of this Act are specified by Cabinet Order.
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## 附　則 平成二四年六月二七日法律第五一号
<sup>suppl-4241-51 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-51 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-51</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4241-51/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-51/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-51/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、平成二十五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。
<sup>suppl-4241-51/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-51/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-51/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on April 1, 2013; provided, however, that the provisions set forth in the following items come into effect on the dates specified in those items:
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  **一**  略
  <sup>suppl-4241-51/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-51/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-51/art-1/par-1/item-1</sup>
  Omitted
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  **二**  第二条、第四条、第六条及び第八条並びに附則第五条から第八条まで、第十二条から第十六条まで及び第十八条から第二十六条までの規定　平成二十六年四月一日
  <sup>suppl-4241-51/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-51/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-51/art-1/par-1/item-2</sup>
  the provisions of Articles 2, 4, 6 and 8, and Articles 5 through 8, Articles 12 through 16 and Articles 18 through 26 of the Supplementary Provisions: April 1, 2014.
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## 附　則 平成二四年八月二二日法律第六二号
<sup>suppl-4241-62 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-62 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-62</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4241-62/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-62/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-62/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、平成二十九年八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。
<sup>suppl-4241-62/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-62/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-62/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on August 1, 2017; provided, however, that the provisions listed in the following items come into effect on the date specified in the respective items.
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  **一**  附則第二条の二から第二条の四まで、第五十七条及び第七十一条の規定　公布の日
  <sup>suppl-4241-62/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-62/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-62/art-1/par-1/item-1</sup>
  The provisions of Article 2-2 through Article 2-4, Article 57 and Article 71 of the Supplementary Provisions: the date of promulgation.
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  **二及び三**  略
  <sup>suppl-4241-62/art-1/par-1/item-2-to-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-62/art-1/par-1/item-2-to-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-62/art-1/par-1/item-2-to-3</sup>
  Omitted
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  **四**  第一条の規定（前号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）、第三条中厚生年金保険法第二十一条第三項の改正規定、同法第二十三条の二第一項にただし書を加える改正規定、同条の次に一条を加える改正規定、同法第二十四条、第二十六条、第三十七条、第四十四条の三、第五十二条第三項及び第八十一条の二の改正規定、同条の次に一条を加える改正規定、同法第八十一条の三第二項、第九十八条第三項、第百条の四第一項、第百条の十第一項第二十九号、第百三十九条及び第百四十条の改正規定、同法附則第四条の二、第四条の三第一項、第四条の五第一項及び第九条の二の改正規定、同法附則第二十九条第一項第四号を削る改正規定並びに同法附則第三十二条第二項第三号の改正規定、第四条中昭和六十年国民年金等改正法附則第十八条第五項及び第四十三条第十二項の改正規定、第八条中平成十六年国民年金等改正法附則第十九条第二項の改正規定、第十条中国家公務員共済組合法第四十二条、第四十二条の二第二項、第七十三条の二、第七十八条の二及び第百条の二の改正規定、同条の次に一条を加える改正規定、同法第百二条第一項の改正規定、同法附則第十二条第九項及び第十二条の四の二の改正規定並びに同法附則第十三条の十第一項第四号を削る改正規定、第十五条中地方公務員等共済組合法第八十条の二及び第百十四条の二の改正規定、同条の次に一条を加える改正規定、同法第百十六条第一項及び第百四十四条の十二第一項の改正規定、同法附則第十八条第八項及び第二十条の二の改正規定並びに同法附則第二十八条の十三第一項第四号を削る改正規定、第十九条の規定（私立学校教職員共済法第三十九条第三号の改正規定を除く。）、第二十四条中協定実施特例法第八条第三項の改正規定（「附則第七条第一項」を「附則第九条第一項」に改める部分を除く。）及び協定実施特例法第十八条第一項の改正規定、第二十五条の規定（次号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）並びに第二十六条の規定（次号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）並びに次条第一項並びに附則第四条から第七条まで、第九条から第十二条まで、第十八条から第二十条まで、第二十二条から第三十四条まで、第三十七条から第三十九条まで、第四十二条、第四十三条、第四十四条、第四十七条から第五十条まで、第六十一条、第六十四条から第六十六条まで及び第七十条の規定　公布の日から起算して二年を超えない範囲内において政令で定める日
  <sup>suppl-4241-62/art-1/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-62/art-1/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-62/art-1/par-1/item-4</sup>
  The provisions of Article 1 (excluding the amending provisions listed in the preceding item); the provisions revising Article 21, paragraph (3) of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act, the provisions adding a proviso to Article 23-2, paragraph (1) of that Act, the provisions adding one Article after that Article, the provisions revising Article 24, Article 26, Article 37, Article 44-3, Article 52, paragraph (3) and Article 81-2 of that Act, the provisions adding one Article after that Article, the provisions revising Article 81-3, paragraph (2), Article 98, paragraph (3), Article 100-4, paragraph (1), Article 100-10, paragraph (1), item (xxix), Article 139 and Article 140 of that Act, the provisions revising Article 4-2, Article 4-3, paragraph (1), Article 4-5, paragraph (1) and Article 9-2 of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act, the provisions deleting Article 29, paragraph (1), item (iv) of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act, and the provisions revising Article 32, paragraph (2), item (iii) of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act in Article 3; the provisions revising Article 18, paragraph (5) and Article 43, paragraph (12) of the Supplementary Provisions of the 1985 National Pension Amendment Act in Article 4; the provisions revising Article 19, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions of the 2004 National Pension Amendment Act in Article 8; the provisions revising Article 42, Article 42-2, paragraph (2), Article 73-2, Article 78-2 and Article 100-2 of the National Public Officers Mutual Aid Association Act, the provisions adding one Article after that Article, the provisions revising Article 102, paragraph (1) of that Act, the provisions revising Article 12, paragraph (9) and Article 12-4-2 of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act, and the provisions deleting Article 13-10, paragraph (1), item (iv) of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act in Article 10; the provisions revising Article 80-2 and Article 114-2 of the Local Public Officers, etc. Mutual Aid Association Act, the provisions adding one Article after that Article, the provisions revising Article 116, paragraph (1) and Article 144-12, paragraph (1) of that Act, the provisions revising Article 18, paragraph (8) and Article 20-2 of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act, and the provisions deleting Article 28-13, paragraph (1), item (iv) of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act in Article 15; the provisions of Article 19 (excluding the provisions revising Article 39, item (iii) of the Private School Personnel Mutual Aid Association Act); the provisions revising Article 8, paragraph (3) of the Social Security Agreements Special Provisions Act (excluding the part replacing "Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions" with "Article 9, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions") and the provisions revising Article 18, paragraph (1) of the Social Security Agreements Special Provisions Act in Article 24; the provisions of Article 25 (excluding the amending provisions listed in the following item) and the provisions of Article 26 (excluding the amending provisions listed in the following item); and paragraph (1) of the following Article, and the provisions of Articles 4 through 7, Articles 9 through 12, Articles 18 through 20, Articles 22 through 34, Articles 37 through 39, Article 42, Article 43, Article 44, Articles 47 through 50, Article 61, Articles 64 through 66 and Article 70 of the Supplementary Provisions: the date specified by Cabinet Order within a period not exceeding two years from the date of promulgation.
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  **五**  第三条中厚生年金保険法第十二条に一号を加える改正規定並びに同法第二十条第一項及び第二十一条第一項の改正規定、第八条中平成十六年国民年金等改正法附則第三条第三項を削る改正規定、第十条中国家公務員共済組合法第二条第一項の改正規定、第十五条中地方公務員等共済組合法第二条第一項の改正規定、第十九条の二の規定、第二十五条中健康保険法第三条、第四十一条第一項及び附則第五条の三の改正規定、第二十六条中船員保険法第二条第九項第一号の改正規定並びに第二十七条から第二十九条までの規定並びに次条第二項並びに附則第十六条、第十七条、第四十五条、第四十六条、第五十一条から第五十六条まで、第五十九条、第六十条及び第六十七条の規定　平成二十八年十月一日
  <sup>suppl-4241-62/art-1/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-62/art-1/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-62/art-1/par-1/item-5</sup>
  The provisions adding one item to Article 12 of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act and the provisions revising Article 20, paragraph (1) and Article 21, paragraph (1) of that Act in Article 3; the provisions deleting Article 3, paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions of the 2004 National Pension Amendment Act in Article 8; the provisions revising Article 2, paragraph (1) of the National Public Officers Mutual Aid Association Act in Article 10; the provisions revising Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Local Public Officers, etc. Mutual Aid Association Act in Article 15; the provisions of Article 19-2; the provisions revising Article 3, Article 41, paragraph (1) and Article 5-3 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Health Insurance Act in Article 25; the provisions revising Article 2, paragraph (9), item (i) of the Mariners Insurance Act in Article 26; and the provisions of Article 27 through Article 29; and paragraph (2) of the following Article, and the provisions of Article 16, Article 17, Article 45, Article 46, Article 51 through Article 56, Article 59, Article 60 and Article 67 of the Supplementary Provisions: October 1, 2016.
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### 第七十一条（その他の経過措置の政令への委任） — Delegation of Other Transitional Measures to Cabinet Order
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<sup>suppl-4241-62/art-71 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-62/art-71 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-62/art-71</sup>

**第一項**  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。
<sup>suppl-4241-62/art-71/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-62/art-71/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-62/art-71/par-1</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, transitional measures necessary incidental to the enforcement of this Act are specified by Cabinet Order.
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## 附　則 平成二四年八月二二日法律第六三号
<sup>suppl-4241-63 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-63 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-63</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4241-63/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-63/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-63/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、平成二十七年十月一日から施行する。ただし、次の各号に掲げる規定は、それぞれ当該各号に定める日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4241-63/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-63/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-63/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect as of October 1, 2015; provided, however, that the provisions listed in the following items come into effect as of the dates specified respectively in those items.
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  **一**  次条並びに附則第三条、第二十八条、第百五十九条及び第百六十条の規定　公布の日
  <sup>suppl-4241-63/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-63/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-63/art-1/par-1/item-1</sup>
  The provisions of the following Article, and Article 3, Article 28, Article 159, and Article 160 of the Supplementary Provisions: the date of promulgation
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### 第百二十九条（調整規定） — Adjustment Provisions
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<sup>suppl-4241-63/art-129 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-63/art-129 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-63/art-129</sup>

**第一項**  施行日が子ども・子育て支援法及び就学前の子どもに関する教育、保育等の総合的な提供の推進に関する法律の一部を改正する法律の施行に伴う関係法律の整備等に関する法律の施行の日前である場合には、前条中次の表の上欄に掲げる字句は、同表の下欄に掲げる字句とする。
第十八条第一項中「又は掛金」を削り、「、加入者、組合員又は団体組合員」を「であつて公務員でない者」に改める。	第十八条第一項中「又は掛金」を削り、「、加入者、組合員又は団体組合員」を「であつて公務員でない者」に改める。
第二十条第一項第一号中「事業主」の下に「（次号から第四号までに掲げるものを除く。）」を加える。
第二十一条第一項中「次の表の上欄に掲げる法律に基づく保険料又は掛金の計算の基礎となる同表の中欄に掲げる額及び同表の下欄に掲げる額」を「厚生年金保険法に基づく保険料の計算の基礎となる標準報酬月額及び標準賞与額」に改め、「、国家公務員共済組合法第四十二条第十一項に規定する産前産後休業、地方公務員等共済組合法第百十四条の二第二項第五号に規定する産前産後休業若しくは私立学校教職員共済法第二十二条第十一項に規定する産前産後休業」を削り、「同表の上欄に掲げる法律」を「厚生年金保険法」に、「行わず、又は掛金を免除し、若しくは徴収しない」を「行わない」に改め、同項の表を削る。
<sup>suppl-4241-63/art-129/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-63/art-129/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-63/art-129/par-1</sup>
If the Effective Date is before the date of enforcement of the Act on Development of Related Acts, etc. Incidental to the Enforcement of the Act Partially Amending the Act on Support for Children and Child-rearing and the Act on Advancement of Comprehensive Service Related to Education, Child Care, etc. of Preschool Children, the words set forth in the upper column of the following table in the preceding Article are replaced with the words set forth in the lower column of that table.
In Article 18, paragraph (1), "or contributions" is deleted, and ", participants, members or group members" is replaced with "and who is not a public employee".	In Article 18, paragraph (1), "or contributions" is deleted, and ", participants, members or group members" is replaced with "and who is not a public employee".
In Article 20, paragraph (1), item (i), "(excluding those listed in the following item through item (iv))" is added after "employer".
In Article 21, paragraph (1), "the amounts set forth in the middle column of the same table and the amounts set forth in the lower column of the same table that form the basis for calculating insurance premiums or contributions under the Acts set forth in the upper column of the following table" is replaced with "the standard monthly remuneration and standard bonus amount that form the basis for calculating insurance premiums under the Employees' Pension Insurance Act", ", leave before and after childbirth prescribed in Article 42, paragraph (11) of the National Public Officers Mutual Aid Association Act, leave before and after childbirth prescribed in Article 114-2, paragraph (2), item (v) of the Local Public Officers, etc. Mutual Aid Association Act, or leave before and after childbirth prescribed in Article 22, paragraph (11) of the Private School Personnel Mutual Aid Association Act" is deleted, "the Acts set forth in the upper column of the same table" is replaced with "the Employees' Pension Insurance Act", "does not carry out, or exempts contributions or does not collect them" is replaced with "does not carry out", and the table in that paragraph is deleted.
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### 第百六十条（その他の経過措置の政令への委任） — Delegation of Other Transitional Measures to Cabinet Order
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<sup>suppl-4241-63/art-160 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-63/art-160 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-63/art-160</sup>

**第一項**  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。
<sup>suppl-4241-63/art-160/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-63/art-160/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-63/art-160/par-1</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, transitional measures necessary incidental to the enforcement of this Act are specified by Cabinet Order.
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## 附　則 平成二四年八月二二日法律第六七号
<sup>suppl-4241-67 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-67 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-67</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、子ども・子育て支援法の施行の日から施行する。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。
<sup>suppl-4241-67/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-67/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-67/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect as of the date of enforcement of the Act on Support for Children and Child-rearing; provided, however, that the provisions listed in the following items come into effect as of the dates specified in those items.
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**一**  第二十五条及び第七十三条の規定　公布の日
<sup>suppl-4241-67/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-67/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-67/par-1/item-1</sup>
The provisions of Article 25 and Article 73: the date of promulgation
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## 附　則 平成二四年一一月二六日法律第九八号
<sup>suppl-4241-98 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-98 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-98</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4241-98/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-98/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-98/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、平成二十七年十月一日から施行する。ただし、第三条並びに次条及び附則第九条の規定は、公布の日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4241-98/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-98/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-98/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on October 1, 2015; provided, however, that the provisions of Article 3, the following Article, and Article 9 of the Supplementary Provisions come into effect on the date of promulgation.
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## 附　則 平成二五年五月三一日法律第二六号
<sup>suppl-4251-26 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4251-26 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4251-26</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4251-26/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4251-26/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4251-26/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、公布の日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4251-26/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4251-26/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4251-26/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on the date of promulgation.
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## 附　則 平成二五年六月二六日法律第六三号
<sup>suppl-4251-63 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4251-63 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4251-63</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4251-63/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4251-63/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、公布の日から起算して一年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。
<sup>suppl-4251-63/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4251-63/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect as of the date specified by Cabinet Order within a period not exceeding 1 year from the date of promulgation.
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## 附　則 平成二六年五月三〇日法律第四七号
<sup>suppl-4261-47 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4261-47 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4261-47</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4261-47/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4261-47/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4261-47/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、平成二十七年一月一日から施行する。ただし、附則第四条、第六条及び第十一条の規定は、公布の日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4261-47/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4261-47/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4261-47/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on January 1, 2015; provided, however, that the provisions of Article 4, Article 6 and Article 11 of the Supplementary Provisions come into effect on the date of promulgation.
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## 附　則 平成二六年六月一三日法律第六七号
<sup>suppl-4261-67 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4261-67 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4261-67</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4261-67/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4261-67/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4261-67/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、独立行政法人通則法の一部を改正する法律（平成二十六年法律第六十六号。以下「通則法改正法」という。）の施行の日から施行する。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。
<sup>suppl-4261-67/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4261-67/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4261-67/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect as of the day on which the Act Partially Amending the Act on General Rules for Incorporated Administrative Agencies (Act No. 66 of 2014; hereinafter referred to as "General Rules Amendment Act") comes into effect; provided, however, that the provisions set forth in the following items come into effect as of the days specified in those items.
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  **一**  附則第十四条第二項、第十八条及び第三十条の規定　公布の日
  <sup>suppl-4261-67/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4261-67/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4261-67/art-1/par-1/item-1</sup>
  the provisions of Article 14, paragraph (2), Article 18, and Article 30 of the Supplementary Provisions: the date of promulgation;
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### 第二十八条（処分等の効力） — Effect of Dispositions
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<sup>suppl-4261-67/art-28 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4261-67/art-28 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4261-67/art-28</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行前にこの法律による改正前のそれぞれの法律（これに基づく命令を含む。）の規定によってした又はすべき処分、手続その他の行為であってこの法律による改正後のそれぞれの法律（これに基づく命令を含む。以下この条において「新法令」という。）に相当の規定があるものは、法律（これに基づく政令を含む。）に別段の定めのあるものを除き、新法令の相当の規定によってした又はすべき処分、手続その他の行為とみなす。
<sup>suppl-4261-67/art-28/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4261-67/art-28/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4261-67/art-28/par-1</sup>
A disposition, procedure, or other act done or to be done, before this Act comes into effect, pursuant to the provisions of the respective Acts prior to the amendment by this Act (including orders based on them), for which there is a corresponding provision in the respective Acts after the amendment by this Act (including orders based on them; hereinafter referred to in this Article as "New Laws and Regulations"), is, except where otherwise provided for in an Act (including a Cabinet Order based on it), deemed to be a disposition, procedure, or other act done or to be done pursuant to the corresponding provisions of the New Laws and Regulations.
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### 第二十九条（罰則に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Penal Provisions
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<sup>suppl-4261-67/art-29 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4261-67/art-29 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4261-67/art-29</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行前にした行為及びこの附則の規定によりなおその効力を有することとされる場合におけるこの法律の施行後にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4261-67/art-29/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4261-67/art-29/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4261-67/art-29/par-1</sup>
With regard to the application of penal provisions to an act committed before this Act comes into effect, and to an act committed after this Act comes into effect in a case where provisions are to remain in force pursuant to the provisions of these Supplementary Provisions, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
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### 第三十条（その他の経過措置の政令等への委任） — Delegation of Other Transitional Measures to Cabinet Order, etc.
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<sup>suppl-4261-67/art-30 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4261-67/art-30 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4261-67/art-30</sup>

**第一項**  附則第三条から前条までに定めるもののほか、この法律の施行に関し必要な経過措置（罰則に関する経過措置を含む。）は、政令（人事院の所掌する事項については、人事院規則）で定める。
<sup>suppl-4261-67/art-30/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4261-67/art-30/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4261-67/art-30/par-1</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in Article 3 through the preceding Article of the Supplementary Provisions, the transitional measures necessary in connection with the enforcement of this Act (including transitional measures concerning penal provisions) are specified by Cabinet Order (or, for matters under the jurisdiction of the National Personnel Authority, by rules of the National Personnel Authority).
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## 附　則 平成二六年六月一三日法律第六九号
<sup>suppl-4261-69 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4261-69 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4261-69</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4261-69/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4261-69/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4261-69/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、行政不服審査法（平成二十六年法律第六十八号）の施行の日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4261-69/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4261-69/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4261-69/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect as of the date on which the Administrative Complaint Review Act (Act No. 68 of 2014) comes into effect.
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### 第五条（経過措置の原則） — Principles of Transitional Measures
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<sup>suppl-4261-69/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4261-69/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4261-69/art-5</sup>

**第一項**  行政庁の処分その他の行為又は不作為についての不服申立てであってこの法律の施行前にされた行政庁の処分その他の行為又はこの法律の施行前にされた申請に係る行政庁の不作為に係るものについては、この附則に特別の定めがある場合を除き、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4261-69/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4261-69/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4261-69/art-5/par-1</sup>
Unless otherwise specially provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, the provisions then in force continue to govern an appeal against a disposition or other act or an inaction of an administrative agency that concerns a disposition or other act of an administrative agency made before this Act comes into effect or an inaction of an administrative agency relating to an application filed before this Act comes into effect.
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### 第六条（訴訟に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Litigation
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<sup>suppl-4261-69/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4261-69/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4261-69/art-6</sup>

**第一項**  この法律による改正前の法律の規定により不服申立てに対する行政庁の裁決、決定その他の行為を経た後でなければ訴えを提起できないこととされる事項であって、当該不服申立てを提起しないでこの法律の施行前にこれを提起すべき期間を経過したもの（当該不服申立てが他の不服申立てに対する行政庁の裁決、決定その他の行為を経た後でなければ提起できないとされる場合にあっては、当該他の不服申立てを提起しないでこの法律の施行前にこれを提起すべき期間を経過したものを含む。）の訴えの提起については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4261-69/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4261-69/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4261-69/art-6/par-1</sup>
The provisions then in force continue to govern the filing of an action with regard to a matter for which, pursuant to the provisions of Acts prior to the amendment by this Act, an action may not be filed until after a determination, decision or other act of an administrative agency on an appeal has been made, and for which the period within which that appeal was to be filed elapsed before this Act comes into effect without that appeal having been filed (including, where that appeal may not be filed until after a determination, decision or other act of an administrative agency on another appeal has been made, a matter for which the period within which the other appeal was to be filed elapsed before this Act comes into effect without the other appeal having been filed).
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**第二項**  この法律の規定による改正前の法律の規定（前条の規定によりなお従前の例によることとされる場合を含む。）により異議申立てが提起された処分その他の行為であって、この法律の規定による改正後の法律の規定により審査請求に対する裁決を経た後でなければ取消しの訴えを提起することができないこととされるものの取消しの訴えの提起については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4261-69/art-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4261-69/art-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4261-69/art-6/par-2</sup>
The provisions then in force continue to govern the filing of an action for revocation of a disposition or other act against which an objection was filed pursuant to the provisions of Acts prior to the amendment by the provisions of this Act (including in the cases where the provisions then in force continue to govern pursuant to the provisions of the preceding Article), and against which, pursuant to the provisions of Acts as amended by the provisions of this Act, an action for revocation may not be filed until after a determination on a request for review has been made.
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**第三項**  不服申立てに対する行政庁の裁決、決定その他の行為の取消しの訴えであって、この法律の施行前に提起されたものについては、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4261-69/art-6/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4261-69/art-6/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4261-69/art-6/par-3</sup>
The provisions then in force continue to govern an action for revocation of a determination, decision or other act of an administrative agency on an appeal, where the action was filed before this Act comes into effect.
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### 第九条（罰則に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Penal Provisions
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<sup>suppl-4261-69/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4261-69/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4261-69/art-9</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行前にした行為並びに附則第五条及び前二条の規定によりなお従前の例によることとされる場合におけるこの法律の施行後にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4261-69/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4261-69/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4261-69/art-9/par-1</sup>
The provisions then in force continue to govern the application of penal provisions to acts committed before this Act comes into effect and to acts committed after this Act comes into effect in the cases where the provisions then in force continue to govern pursuant to the provisions of Article 5 and the preceding two Articles of the Supplementary Provisions.
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### 第十条（その他の経過措置の政令への委任） — Delegation of Other Transitional Measures to Cabinet Order
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4261-69/art-10 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4261-69/art-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4261-69/art-10</sup>

**第一項**  附則第五条から前条までに定めるもののほか、この法律の施行に関し必要な経過措置（罰則に関する経過措置を含む。）は、政令で定める。
<sup>suppl-4261-69/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4261-69/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4261-69/art-10/par-1</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in Article 5 through the preceding Article of the Supplementary Provisions, transitional measures necessary for the enforcement of this Act (including transitional measures concerning penal provisions) are specified by Cabinet Order.
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## 附　則 平成二七年五月二九日法律第三一号
<sup>suppl-4271-31 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4271-31 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4271-31</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4271-31/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4271-31/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4271-31/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、平成三十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、それぞれ当該各号に定める日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4271-31/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4271-31/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4271-31/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on April 1, 2018; provided, however, that the provisions set forth in the following items come into effect as of the days specified respectively in those items.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **一**  第一条の規定、第五条中健康保険法第九十条第二項及び第九十五条第六号の改正規定、同法第百五十三条第一項の改正規定、同法附則第四条の四の改正規定、同法附則第五条の改正規定、同法附則第五条の二の改正規定、同法附則第五条の三の改正規定並びに同条の次に四条を加える改正規定、第七条中船員保険法第七十条第四項の改正規定及び同法第八十五条第二項第三号の改正規定、第八条の規定並びに第十二条中社会保険診療報酬支払基金法第十五条第二項の改正規定並びに次条第一項並びに附則第六条から第九条まで、第十五条、第十八条、第二十六条、第五十九条、第六十二条及び第六十七条から第六十九条までの規定　公布の日
  <sup>suppl-4271-31/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4271-31/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4271-31/art-1/par-1/item-1</sup>
  the provisions of Article 1; the provisions in Article 5 amending Article 90, paragraph (2) and Article 95, item (vi) of the Health Insurance Act, amending Article 153, paragraph (1) of that Act, amending Article 4-4 of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act, amending Article 5 of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act, amending Article 5-2 of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act, and amending Article 5-3 of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act and adding four Articles after that Article; the provisions in Article 7 amending Article 70, paragraph (4) of the Mariners Insurance Act and amending Article 85, paragraph (2), item (iii) of that Act; the provisions of Article 8; the provisions in Article 12 amending Article 15, paragraph (2) of the Act on Social Insurance Medical Fee Payment Fund; and the provisions of paragraph (1) of the following Article and Articles 6 through 9, Article 15, Article 18, Article 26, Article 59, Article 62, and Articles 67 through 69 of the Supplementary Provisions: the date of promulgation;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

## 附　則 平成二八年六月三日法律第六三号
<sup>suppl-4281-63 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4281-63 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4281-63</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4281-63/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4281-63/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4281-63/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、平成二十九年四月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4281-63/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4281-63/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4281-63/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on April 1, 2017.
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## 附　則 平成二八年一一月二四日法律第八四号
<sup>suppl-4281-84 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4281-84 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4281-84</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、公布の日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4281-84/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4281-84/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4281-84/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on the date of promulgation.
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## 附　則 平成二八年一二月二六日法律第一一四号
<sup>suppl-4281-114 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4281-114 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4281-114</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4281-114/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4281-114/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4281-114/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、公布の日から施行する。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。
<sup>suppl-4281-114/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4281-114/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4281-114/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on the date of promulgation; provided, however, that the provisions set forth in the following items come into effect on the dates specified in those items:
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  **一**  略
  <sup>suppl-4281-114/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4281-114/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4281-114/art-1/par-1/item-1</sup>
  Omitted
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **二**  第七条の規定　平成二十九年四月一日
  <sup>suppl-4281-114/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4281-114/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4281-114/art-1/par-1/item-2</sup>
  the provisions of Article 7: April 1, 2017;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

## 附　則 平成二九年三月三一日法律第四号
<sup>suppl-4291-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4291-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4291-4</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4291-4/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4291-4/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4291-4/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、平成二十九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。
<sup>suppl-4291-4/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4291-4/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4291-4/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on April 1, 2017; provided, however, that the provisions set forth in the following items come into effect on the dates specified respectively in those items:
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **一から三まで**  略
  <sup>suppl-4291-4/art-1/par-1/item-1-to-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4291-4/art-1/par-1/item-1-to-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4291-4/art-1/par-1/item-1-to-3</sup>
  Omitted
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **四**  次に掲げる規定　平成三十年一月一日
  <sup>suppl-4291-4/art-1/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4291-4/art-1/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4291-4/art-1/par-1/item-4</sup>
  the following provisions: January 1, 2018;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **イ**  第一条中所得税法第二条第一項の改正規定、同法第七十九条第二項及び第三項の改正規定、同法第八十三条第一項の改正規定、同法第八十三条の二の改正規定、同法第八十五条の改正規定、同法第百二十条の改正規定、同法第百二十二条第三項の改正規定、同法第百二十三条第三項の改正規定、同法第百二十五条第四項及び第百二十七条第四項の改正規定、同法第百六十六条の改正規定、同法第百八十五条第一項の改正規定、同法第百八十六条第一項第一号イ及びロ並びに第二項第一号の改正規定、同法第百八十七条の改正規定、同法第百九十条第二号の改正規定、同法第百九十四条の改正規定、同法第百九十五条の改正規定、同法第百九十五条の二（見出しを含む。）の改正規定、同法第百九十八条第六項の改正規定、同法第二百三条の三第一号の改正規定、同法第二百三条の五の改正規定、同法別表第二の改正規定、同法別表第三の改正規定並びに同法別表第四の改正規定並びに附則第六条、第七条、第九条、第十条、第百二十二条及び第百二十三条の規定
    <sup>suppl-4291-4/art-1/par-1/item-4/sub-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4291-4/art-1/par-1/item-4/sub-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4291-4/art-1/par-1/item-4/sub-1</sup>
    the provisions in Article 1 amending Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Income Tax Act, amending Article 79, paragraphs (2) and (3) of that Act, amending Article 83, paragraph (1) of that Act, amending Article 83-2 of that Act, amending Article 85 of that Act, amending Article 120 of that Act, amending Article 122, paragraph (3) of that Act, amending Article 123, paragraph (3) of that Act, amending Article 125, paragraph (4) and Article 127, paragraph (4) of that Act, amending Article 166 of that Act, amending Article 185, paragraph (1) of that Act, amending Article 186, paragraph (1), item (i), (a) and (b) and paragraph (2), item (i) of that Act, amending Article 187 of that Act, amending Article 190, item (ii) of that Act, amending Article 194 of that Act, amending Article 195 of that Act, amending Article 195-2 of that Act (including its heading), amending Article 198, paragraph (6) of that Act, amending Article 203-3, item (i) of that Act, amending Article 203-5 of that Act, amending Appended Table II of that Act, amending Appended Table III of that Act, and amending Appended Table IV of that Act, and the provisions of Articles 6, 7, 9, 10, 122, and 123 of the Supplementary Provisions.
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第百二十三条（国民年金法等の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning the Partial Amendment of the National Pension Act, etc.
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4291-4/art-123 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4291-4/art-123 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4291-4/art-123</sup>

**第一項**
<sup>suppl-4291-4/art-123/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4291-4/art-123/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4291-4/art-123/par-1</sup>

**第三項**  前条（第四号に係る部分に限る。）の規定による改正後の児童手当法第五条第一項の規定は、令和元年六月以後の月分の同法の規定による児童手当の支給の制限について適用し、同年五月以前の月分の当該児童手当の支給の制限については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4291-4/art-123/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4291-4/art-123/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4291-4/art-123/par-3</sup>
The provisions of Article 5, paragraph (1) of the Child Allowance Act as amended by the provisions of the preceding Article (limited to the part pertaining to item (iv)) apply to restrictions on payment of child allowance under the provisions of that Act for months on or after June 2019, and the provisions then in force continue to govern restrictions on payment of that child allowance for months on or before May of that year.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第百四十条（罰則に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Penal Provisions
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4291-4/art-140 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4291-4/art-140 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4291-4/art-140</sup>

**第一項**  この法律（附則第一条各号に掲げる規定にあっては、当該規定。以下この条において同じ。）の施行前にした行為及びこの附則の規定によりなお従前の例によることとされる場合におけるこの法律の施行後にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4291-4/art-140/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4291-4/art-140/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4291-4/art-140/par-1</sup>
With regard to the application of penal provisions to acts committed before this Act (or, for the provisions set forth in the items of Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions, those provisions; the same applies hereinafter in this Article) comes into effect and to acts committed after this Act comes into effect in the cases where the provisions then in force continue to govern pursuant to the provisions of these Supplementary Provisions, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第百四十一条（政令への委任） — Delegation to Cabinet Order
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4291-4/art-141 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4291-4/art-141 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4291-4/art-141</sup>

**第一項**  この附則に規定するもののほか、この法律の施行に関し必要な経過措置は、政令で定める。
<sup>suppl-4291-4/art-141/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4291-4/art-141/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4291-4/art-141/par-1</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, transitional measures necessary in connection with the enforcement of this Act are specified by Cabinet Order.
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## 附　則 平成二九年六月二日法律第四五号
<sup>suppl-4291-45 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4291-45 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4291-45</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、民法改正法の施行の日から施行する。ただし、第百三条の二、第百三条の三、第二百六十七条の二、第二百六十七条の三及び第三百六十二条の規定は、公布の日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4291-45/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4291-45/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4291-45/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect as of the date on which the Civil Code Amendment Act comes into effect; provided, however, that the provisions of Articles 103-2, 103-3, 267-2, 267-3 and 362 come into effect as of the date of promulgation.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

## 附　則 平成三〇年六月八日法律第四四号
<sup>suppl-4301-44 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4301-44 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4301-44</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4301-44/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4301-44/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4301-44/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、平成三十年十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。
<sup>suppl-4301-44/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4301-44/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4301-44/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on October 1, 2018; provided, however, that the provisions set forth in the following items come into effect on the dates specified in those items.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **一**  第三条中生活保護法の目次の改正規定、同法第二十七条の二の改正規定、同法第九章中第五十五条の六を第五十五条の七とする改正規定、同法第八章の章名の改正規定、同法第五十五条の四第二項及び第三項並びに第五十五条の五の改正規定、同法第八章中同条を第五十五条の六とし、第五十五条の四の次に一条を加える改正規定、同法第五十七条から第五十九条まで、第六十四条、第六十五条第一項、第六十六条第一項、第七十条第五号及び第六号、第七十一条第五号及び第六号、第七十三条第三号及び第四号、第七十五条第一項第二号、第七十六条の三並びに第七十八条第三項の改正規定、同法第七十八条の二第二項の改正規定（「支給機関」を「第五十五条の四第一項の規定により就労自立給付金を支給する者」に改める部分に限る。）、同法第八十五条第二項、第八十五条の二及び第八十六条第一項の改正規定並びに同法別表第一の六の項第一号及び別表第三都道府県、市及び福祉事務所を設置する町村の項の改正規定並びに次条の規定、附則第九条中地方自治法（昭和二十二年法律第六十七号）別表第一生活保護法（昭和二十五年法律第百四十四号）の項第一号の改正規定、附則第十七条中住民基本台帳法（昭和四十二年法律第八十一号）別表第二の五の十一の項、別表第三の七の七の項、別表第四の四の十一の項及び別表第五第九号の四の改正規定（いずれも「就労自立給付金」の下に「若しくは同法第五十五条の五第一項の進学準備給付金」を加える部分に限る。）並びに附則第二十三条及び第二十四条の規定　公布の日
  <sup>suppl-4301-44/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4301-44/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4301-44/art-1/par-1/item-1</sup>
  The provisions revising the table of contents of the Public Assistance Act in Article 3, the provisions revising Article 27-2 of that Act, the provisions in Chapter IX of that Act revising Article 55-6 to become Article 55-7, the provisions revising the chapter title of Chapter VIII of that Act, the provisions revising Article 55-4, paragraphs (2) and (3), and Article 55-5 of that Act, the provisions in Chapter VIII of that Act revising that Article to become Article 55-6, and adding one Article after Article 55-4, the provisions revising Articles 57 through 59, Article 64, Article 65, paragraph (1), Article 66, paragraph (1), Article 70, item (v) and item (vi), Article 71, item (v) and item (vi), Article 73, item (iii) and item (iv), Article 75, paragraph (1), item (ii), Article 76-3, and Article 78, paragraph (3) of that Act, the provisions revising Article 78-2, paragraph (2) of that Act (limited to the part replacing "the paying institution" with "a person who pays the benefit for employment and self-support under Article 55-4, paragraph (1)"), the provisions revising Article 85, paragraph (2), Article 85-2, and Article 86, paragraph (1) of that Act, the provisions revising item (i) of row 6 of Appended Table 1, and the row for prefectures, cities, and towns and villages that establish a welfare office, of Appended Table 3, of that Act, and the provisions of the following Article, the provisions revising item (i) of the row for the Public Assistance Act (Act No. 144 of 1950) of Appended Table 1 of the Local Autonomy Act (Act No. 67 of 1947) in Article 9 of the Supplementary Provisions, the provisions revising row 5-11 of Appended Table 2, row 7-7 of Appended Table 3, row 4-11 of Appended Table 4, and item (ix)-4 of Appended Table 5 of the Residential Basic Book Act (Act No. 81 of 1967) in Article 17 of the Supplementary Provisions (each limited to the part adding "or the advancement preparation benefit under Article 55-5, paragraph (1) of that Act" after "benefit for employment and self-support"), and the provisions of Articles 23 and 24 of the Supplementary Provisions: the date of promulgation
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **二及び三**  略
  <sup>suppl-4301-44/art-1/par-1/item-2-to-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4301-44/art-1/par-1/item-2-to-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4301-44/art-1/par-1/item-2-to-3</sup>
  Omitted
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **四**  第四条中生活保護法第三十条第一項ただし書、第六十二条第一項及び第七十条第一号ハの改正規定並びに同法附則に一項を加える改正規定並びに第五条の規定（社会福祉法第百六条の三第一項第三号の改正規定を除く。）並びに附則第五条、第十条から第十三条まで、第十五条、第十六条及び第十九条から第二十二条までの規定　平成三十二年四月一日
  <sup>suppl-4301-44/art-1/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4301-44/art-1/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4301-44/art-1/par-1/item-4</sup>
  the provisions in Article 4 amending the proviso to Article 30, paragraph (1), Article 62, paragraph (1), and Article 70, item (i), (c) of the Public Assistance Act and adding one paragraph to the Supplementary Provisions of that Act, the provisions of Article 5 (excluding the provisions amending Article 106-3, paragraph (1), item (iii) of the Social Welfare Act), and the provisions of Article 5, Articles 10 through 13, Article 15, Article 16, and Articles 19 through 22 of the Supplementary Provisions: April 1, 2020.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第二十四条（政令への委任） — Delegation to Cabinet Order
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4301-44/art-24 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4301-44/art-24 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4301-44/art-24</sup>

**第一項**  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。
<sup>suppl-4301-44/art-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-4301-44/art-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4301-44/art-24/par-1</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, transitional measures necessary incidental to the enforcement of this Act are specified by Cabinet Order.
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## 附　則 令和二年三月三一日法律第八号
<sup>suppl-5021-8 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5021-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5021-8</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-5021-8/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5021-8/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5021-8/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、令和二年四月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-5021-8/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5021-8/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5021-8/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on April 1, 2020.
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## 附　則 令和三年五月二八日法律第五〇号
<sup>suppl-5031-50 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5031-50 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5031-50</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-5031-50/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5031-50/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5031-50/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、令和四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。
<sup>suppl-5031-50/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5031-50/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5031-50/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on April 1, 2022; provided, however, that the provisions set forth in the following items come into effect on the dates specified in those items:
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **一**  略
  <sup>suppl-5031-50/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5031-50/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5031-50/art-1/par-1/item-1</sup>
  Omitted
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **二**  第二条並びに附則第三条及び第四条の規定　令和四年六月一日
  <sup>suppl-5031-50/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5031-50/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5031-50/art-1/par-1/item-2</sup>
  the provisions of Article 2 and Articles 3 and 4 of the Supplementary Provisions: June 1, 2022.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第二条（検討） — Review
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<sup>suppl-5031-50/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5031-50/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5031-50/art-2</sup>

**第一項**  政府は、子ども・子育て支援に関する施策の実施状況等を踏まえ、少子化の進展への対処に寄与する観点から、児童手当の支給を受ける者の児童の数等に応じた児童手当の効果的な支給及びその財源の在り方並びに児童手当の支給要件の在り方について検討を加え、その結果に基づき、必要な措置を講ずるものとする。
<sup>suppl-5031-50/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5031-50/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5031-50/art-2/par-1</sup>
The government is to, taking into consideration the status of implementation of measures concerning support for children and child-rearing, etc., and from the viewpoint of contributing to addressing the advance of the declining birthrate, examine how child allowance is to be effectively paid in accordance with the number of children of persons receiving payment of child allowance, etc., and how the funding for it is to be secured, as well as the requirements for payment of child allowance, and take necessary measures based on the results.
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### 第三条（児童手当法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures Accompanying the Partial Amendment of the Child Allowance Act
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<sup>suppl-5031-50/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5031-50/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5031-50/art-3</sup>

**第一項**  第二条の規定による改正後の児童手当法附則第二条第一項の規定は、令和四年六月以後の月分の同項の給付の支給について適用し、同年五月以前の月分の第二条の規定による改正前の児童手当法附則第二条第一項の給付の支給については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-5031-50/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5031-50/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5031-50/art-3/par-1</sup>
The provisions of Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Child Allowance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 2 apply to payment of the benefit under that paragraph for months on or after June 2022, and the provisions then in force continue to govern payment of the benefit under Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Child Allowance Act prior to amendment by the provisions of Article 2 for months on or before May of that year.
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## 附　則 令和四年五月二五日法律第五二号
<sup>suppl-5041-52 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5041-52 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5041-52</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-5041-52/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5041-52/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5041-52/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、令和六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。
<sup>suppl-5041-52/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5041-52/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5041-52/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect as of April 1, 2024; provided, however, that the provisions set forth in the following items come into effect as of the dates specified respectively in those items.
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  **一**  次条並びに附則第三条、第五条及び第三十八条の規定　公布の日
  <sup>suppl-5041-52/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5041-52/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5041-52/art-1/par-1/item-1</sup>
  the provisions of the following Article and Articles 3, 5 and 38 of the Supplementary Provisions: the date of promulgation.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第三十八条（政令への委任） — Delegation to Cabinet Order
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-5041-52/art-38 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5041-52/art-38 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5041-52/art-38</sup>

**第一項**  この附則に定めるもののほか、この法律の施行に関し必要な経過措置は、政令で定める。
<sup>suppl-5041-52/art-38/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5041-52/art-38/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5041-52/art-38/par-1</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, transitional measures necessary for the enforcement of this Act are specified by Cabinet Order.
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## 附　則 令和四年六月一五日法律第六六号
<sup>suppl-5041-66 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5041-66 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5041-66</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-5041-66/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5041-66/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5041-66/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、令和六年四月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-5041-66/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5041-66/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5041-66/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on April 1, 2024.
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## 附　則 令和四年六月一七日法律第六八号
<sup>suppl-5041-68 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5041-68 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5041-68</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、刑法等一部改正法施行日から施行する。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。
<sup>suppl-5041-68/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5041-68/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5041-68/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect as of the effective date of the Act Partially Amending the Penal Code, etc.; provided, however, that the provisions set forth in the following items come into effect as of the days specified in those items.
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**一**  第五百九条の規定　公布の日
<sup>suppl-5041-68/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5041-68/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5041-68/par-1/item-1</sup>
the provisions of Article 509: the date of promulgation
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## 附　則 令和五年五月八日法律第一九号
<sup>suppl-5051-19 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5051-19 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5051-19</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-5051-19/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5051-19/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5051-19/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、令和六年四月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-5051-19/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5051-19/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5051-19/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on April 1, 2024.
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## 附　則 令和六年六月一二日法律第四七号
<sup>suppl-5061-47 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5061-47 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5061-47</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-5061-47/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5061-47/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5061-47/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、令和六年十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。
<sup>suppl-5061-47/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5061-47/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5061-47/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on October 1, 2024; provided, however, that the provisions set forth in the following items come into effect on the dates specified respectively in those items:
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  **一**  第四条中児童福祉法第二十五条の二の改正規定、第二十条の規定及び第二十一条中子ども・子育て支援法の一部を改正する法律附則第四条第一項の改正規定（「施行日から起算して五年を経過する日」を「令和十二年三月三十一日」に改める部分に限る。）並びに附則第四十六条の規定　この法律の公布の日
  <sup>suppl-5061-47/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5061-47/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5061-47/art-1/par-1/item-1</sup>
  The provisions of Article 4 revising Article 25-2 of the Child Welfare Act, the provisions of Article 20, and the provisions of Article 21 revising Article 4, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending the Act on Support for Children and Child-rearing (limited to the part revising "the day on which five years have elapsed from the effective date" to "March 31, 2030"); and the provisions of Article 46 of the Supplementary Provisions: the date of promulgation of this Act.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第十三条（児童手当法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures Accompanying the Partial Amendment of the Child Allowance Act
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-5061-47/art-13 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5061-47/art-13 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5061-47/art-13</sup>

**第一項**  第十二条の規定による改正後の児童手当法（以下この条において「新児童手当法」という。）の規定は、令和六年十月以降の月分の児童手当の支給について適用し、同年九月以前の月分の児童手当及び第十二条の規定による改正前の児童手当法（以下この条において「旧児童手当法」という。）附則第二条第一項の給付の支給については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-5061-47/art-13/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5061-47/art-13/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5061-47/art-13/par-1</sup>
The provisions of the Child Allowance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 12 (hereinafter in this Article referred to as the "New Child Allowance Act") apply to payment of child allowance for months on or after October 2024, and the provisions then in force continue to govern child allowance for months on or before September of that year and payment of the benefit under Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Child Allowance Act prior to amendment by the provisions of Article 12 (hereinafter in this Article referred to as the "Former Child Allowance Act").
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  この法律の施行の際現にされている旧児童手当法附則第二条第四項において準用する児童手当法第七条第一項（旧児童手当法附則第二条第四項において準用する児童手当法第十七条第一項の規定により読み替えて適用する場合を含む。以下この条において「旧児童手当法準用第七条第一項」という。）又は第三項（旧児童手当法附則第二条第四項において準用する児童手当法第十七条第二項において準用する場合を含む。）の認定の請求は、児童手当法第七条第一項（同法第十七条第一項の規定により読み替えて適用する場合を含む。以下この条において同じ。）又は第三項（同法第十七条第二項において準用する場合を含む。）の認定の請求とみなす。
<sup>suppl-5061-47/art-13/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5061-47/art-13/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5061-47/art-13/par-2</sup>
A claim for certification actually made at the time this Act comes into effect under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Child Allowance Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 2, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Former Child Allowance Act (including where it applies with terms replaced pursuant to Article 17, paragraph (1) of the Child Allowance Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 2, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Former Child Allowance Act; hereinafter in this Article referred to as "Article 7, paragraph (1) as applied under the Former Child Allowance Act") or paragraph (3) of that Article (including where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 17, paragraph (2) of the Child Allowance Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 2, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Former Child Allowance Act) is deemed to be a claim for certification under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Child Allowance Act (including where it applies with terms replaced pursuant to Article 17, paragraph (1) of that Act; the same applies hereinafter in this Article) or paragraph (3) of that Article (including where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 17, paragraph (2) of that Act).
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第三項**  この法律の施行の際現に旧児童手当法準用第七条第一項の認定を受けている者は、この法律の施行の日（以下この条において「施行日」という。）において、児童手当法第七条第一項の認定を受けたものとみなす。
<sup>suppl-5061-47/art-13/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5061-47/art-13/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5061-47/art-13/par-3</sup>
A person who, at the time this Act comes into effect, has actually received certification under Article 7, paragraph (1) as applied under the former Child Allowance Act is deemed to have received certification under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Child Allowance Act on the day this Act comes into effect (hereinafter in this Article referred to as the "Effective Date").
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第四項**  この法律の施行の際現に児童手当法第七条第一項の認定を受けている者及び前項の規定により同条第一項の認定を受けたものとみなされる者であって、施行日にその者について新児童手当法第六条の規定により算定した額（以下この項において「改正後算定額」という。）が施行日の前日に児童手当法第七条第一項又は旧児童手当法準用第七条第一項の規定により認定を受けていた額を上回るものについては、児童手当法第九条第一項の規定にかかわらず、施行日において、改正後算定額により令和六年十月以降の月分の児童手当の額の改定が行われたものとみなす。
<sup>suppl-5061-47/art-13/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5061-47/art-13/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5061-47/art-13/par-4</sup>
With regard to a person who, at the time this Act comes into effect, has actually received certification under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Child Allowance Act and a person who is deemed under the preceding paragraph to have received certification under paragraph (1) of that Article, for whom the amount calculated on the Effective Date pursuant to Article 6 of the New Child Allowance Act (hereinafter in this paragraph referred to as the "post-amendment calculated amount") exceeds the amount for which certification was received on the day preceding the Effective Date pursuant to Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Child Allowance Act or Article 7, paragraph (1) as applied under the former Child Allowance Act, notwithstanding Article 9, paragraph (1) of the Child Allowance Act, the amount of child allowance for months on or after October 2024 is deemed to have been revised on the Effective Date to the post-amendment calculated amount.
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**第五項**  この法律の施行の際現に児童手当法第七条第二項の認定を受けている者であって施行日にその者について新児童手当法第六条の規定により算定した額が施行日の前日に当該認定を受けていた額を上回ることとなるものが、当該上回る額について施行日から令和七年三月三十一日までの間に児童手当法第九条第一項の額の改定の請求をした場合における同項の規定の適用については、同項中「その者がその改定後の額につき認定の請求をした日の属する月の翌月」とあるのは、「令和六年十月」とする。
<sup>suppl-5061-47/art-13/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5061-47/art-13/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5061-47/art-13/par-5</sup>
In the application of Article 9, paragraph (1) of the Child Allowance Act to a case where a person who, at the time this Act comes into effect, has actually received certification under Article 7, paragraph (2) of the Child Allowance Act, and for whom the amount calculated on the Effective Date pursuant to Article 6 of the New Child Allowance Act exceeds the amount for which that certification was received on the day preceding the Effective Date, has made, during the period from the Effective Date to March 31, 2025, a claim for revision of the amount under Article 9, paragraph (1) of the Child Allowance Act with respect to that excess amount, the phrase "the month following the month that includes the day on which that person made a claim for certification with respect to the revised amount" in that paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "October 2024".
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**第六項**  施行日から令和七年三月三十一日までの間に児童手当法第七条第一項又は第二項の認定の請求をした者（施行日において新児童手当法第四条第一項各号のいずれかに該当する者に限る。）についての児童手当法第八条第二項の規定の適用については、同項中「受給資格者が前条の規定による認定の請求をした日の属する月の翌月」とあるのは、「令和六年十月」とする。
<sup>suppl-5061-47/art-13/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5061-47/art-13/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5061-47/art-13/par-6</sup>
In the application of Article 8, paragraph (2) of the Child Allowance Act to a person who has made a claim for certification under Article 7, paragraph (1) or (2) of the Child Allowance Act during the period from the Effective Date to March 31, 2025 (limited to a person who falls under any of the items of Article 4, paragraph (1) of the New Child Allowance Act on the Effective Date), the phrase "the month following the month that includes the day on which the eligible recipient made a claim for certification under the preceding Article" in that paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "October 2024".
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### 第四十五条（罰則に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Penal Provisions
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<sup>suppl-5061-47/art-45 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5061-47/art-45 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5061-47/art-45</sup>

**第一項**  この法律（附則第一条第四号から第六号までに掲げる規定については、当該規定。以下この条において同じ。）の施行前にした行為及び附則第十三条第一項の規定によりなお従前の例によることとされる場合におけるこの法律の施行後にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-5061-47/art-45/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5061-47/art-45/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5061-47/art-45/par-1</sup>
With regard to the application of penal provisions to acts committed before this Act (or, for the provisions set forth in Article 1, items (iv) through (vi) of the Supplementary Provisions, those provisions; the same applies hereinafter in this Article) comes into effect, and to acts committed after this Act comes into effect in the case where the provisions then in force continue to govern pursuant to the provisions of Article 13, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
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### 第四十六条（その他の経過措置の政令への委任） — Delegation of Other Transitional Measures to Cabinet Order
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<sup>suppl-5061-47/art-46 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5061-47/art-46 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5061-47/art-46</sup>

**第一項**  この附則に定めるもののほか、この法律の施行に関し必要な経過措置（罰則に関する経過措置を含む。）は、政令で定める。
<sup>suppl-5061-47/art-46/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5061-47/art-46/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5061-47/art-46/par-1</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, the transitional measures necessary in connection with the enforcement of this Act (including transitional measures concerning penal provisions) are specified by Cabinet Order.
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### 第四十八条（検討） — Review
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<sup>suppl-5061-47/art-48 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5061-47/art-48 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5061-47/art-48</sup>

**第一項**  政府は、この法律の施行後五年を目途として、少子化の進展に対処するための子ども及び子育ての支援に関する施策の在り方について、加速化プラン実施施策の実施状況及びその効果並びに前条第二項の観点を踏まえて検討を行い、その結果に基づいて所要の措置を講ずるものとする。
<sup>suppl-5061-47/art-48/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/suppl-5061-47/art-48/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5061-47/art-48/par-1</sup>
The government is to, with a target of five years after this Act comes into effect, conduct a review of the state of measures concerning support for children and child-rearing to address the advance of the declining birthrate, based on the status of implementation and the effects of the measures under the Acceleration Plan and the viewpoint set forth in paragraph (2) of the preceding Article, and take the required measures based on the results of that review.
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