# 児童手当法 / Child Allowance Act — 第十一条 (Article 11)

- Law: 児童手当法 (Child Allowance Act), 昭和四十六年法律第七十三号
- English title "Child Allowance Act": Ministry of Justice translation database, which lists the title
- Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say.
- Provision: 第十一条 (Article 11) — address `art-11`
- Text in force since: 2025-06-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-11
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-11
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### 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>

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## Cites
- art-11/par-1: 第二十六条 → 児童手当法 第二十六条 (Article 26), art-26 — https://japanlaw.org/en/child-allowance-act/art-26 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-26

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 児童手当法 — the text in force from 2025-06-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/346AC0000000073/20250601_504AC0000000068), retrieved 2026-10-09
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — 児童手当法 — its English title as the Ministry of Justice's translation database lists it (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/968), retrieved 2026-09-23
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch child-allowance-act-20261009T094943-002, translated 2026-10-09
- This site's parser, version 165 — 児童手当法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-09