# 児童扶養手当法 / Child Rearing Allowance Act — 第六条 (Article 6) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/child-rearing-allowance-act/art-6. Every law, and how to address a provision: https://japanlaw.org/llms.txt. The same laws as MCP tools (no sign-in): https://japanlaw.org/mcp. - Law: 児童扶養手当法 (Child Rearing Allowance Act), 昭和三十六年法律第二百三十八号 - English title "Child Rearing 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: 第六条 (Article 6)（認定） — address `art-6` - Text in force since: 2025-06-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/child-rearing-allowance-act/art-6 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/art-6 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第六条（認定） — Certification caption: machine translation, not official art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-rearing-allowance-act/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/art-6 **第一項** 手当の支給要件に該当する者（以下「受給資格者」という。）は、手当の支給を受けようとするときは、その受給資格及び手当の額について、都道府県知事等の認定を受けなければならない。 art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-rearing-allowance-act/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/art-6/par-1 A person who falls under the requirements for payment of the allowance (hereinafter referred to as an "eligible recipient"), when seeking to receive payment of the allowance, must obtain certification from the prefectural governor, etc. as to the person's eligibility and the amount of the allowance. machine translation, not official **第二項** 前項の認定を受けた者が、手当の支給要件に該当しなくなつた後再びその要件に該当するに至つた場合において、その該当するに至つた後の期間に係る手当の支給を受けようとするときも、同項と同様とする。 art-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-rearing-allowance-act/art-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/art-6/par-2 Where a person who has obtained the certification under the preceding paragraph, after ceasing to fall under the requirements for payment of the allowance, again comes to fall under those requirements, the same applies as under that paragraph when the person seeks to receive payment of the allowance for the period after coming to fall under them. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-6/par-2: 前項 → 児童扶養手当法 第六条第一項 (Article 6, paragraph (1)), art-6/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/child-rearing-allowance-act/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/art-6/par-1 ## Cited by 16 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 児童扶養手当法 第六条第二項（認定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/child-rearing-allowance-act/art-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/art-6/par-2 - 児童扶養手当法 第七条第一項（支給期間及び支払期月） — https://japanlaw.org/en/child-rearing-allowance-act/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/art-7/par-1 - 児童扶養手当法 第七条第二項（支給期間及び支払期月） — https://japanlaw.org/en/child-rearing-allowance-act/art-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/art-7/par-2 - 児童扶養手当法 第十三条の三第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/child-rearing-allowance-act/art-13-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/art-13-3/par-1 - 児童扶養手当法 第十四条第一項第五号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/child-rearing-allowance-act/art-14/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/art-14/par-1/item-5 - 児童扶養手当法 第二十八条の二第一項（相談及び情報提供等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/child-rearing-allowance-act/art-28-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/art-28-2/par-1 - 児童扶養手当法 附則第三条第二項（児童扶養手当法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/child-rearing-allowance-act/suppl-3491-89/art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/suppl-3491-89/art-3/par-2 - 児童扶養手当法 附則第十条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/child-rearing-allowance-act/suppl-3511-63/art-10/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/suppl-3511-63/art-10/par-2 - 児童扶養手当法 附則第四条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/child-rearing-allowance-act/suppl-4141-119/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/suppl-4141-119/art-4/par-1 - 児童扶養手当法 附則第四条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/child-rearing-allowance-act/suppl-4141-119/art-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/suppl-4141-119/art-4/par-2 - 児童扶養手当法 附則第二条第一項（認定の請求等に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/child-rearing-allowance-act/suppl-4221-40/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/suppl-4221-40/art-2/par-1 - 児童扶養手当法 附則第二条第三項（認定の請求等に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/child-rearing-allowance-act/suppl-4221-40/art-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/suppl-4221-40/art-2/par-3 - 児童扶養手当法 附則第四条第一項（児童扶養手当法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/child-rearing-allowance-act/suppl-4261-28/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/suppl-4261-28/art-4/par-1 - 児童扶養手当法 附則第四条第三項（児童扶養手当法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/child-rearing-allowance-act/suppl-4261-28/art-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/suppl-4261-28/art-4/par-3 - 児童扶養手当法 附則第十三条第一項（児童扶養手当法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/child-rearing-allowance-act/suppl-5021-40/art-13/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/suppl-5021-40/art-13/par-1 - 国民年金法 附則第三十三条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/national-pension-act/suppl-3601-34/art-33/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/334AC0000000141/suppl-3601-34/art-33/par-1 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 児童扶養手当法 — the text in force from 2025-06-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/336AC0000000238/20250601_504AC0000000068), retrieved 2026-11-04 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — 児童扶養手当法 — its English title as the Ministry of Justice's translation database lists it (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/788), retrieved 2026-09-23 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch child-rearing-allowance-act-20261104T155257-002, translated 2026-11-05 - This site's parser, version 224 — 児童扶養手当法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-04