# 児童扶養手当法 / Child Rearing Allowance Act — 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions)

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- 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: 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) — address `suppl-3521-48`
- Text in force since: 2025-06-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/child-rearing-allowance-act/suppl-3521-48
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/suppl-3521-48
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## 附　則 昭和五二年五月二七日法律第四八号
<sup>suppl-3521-48 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-rearing-allowance-act/suppl-3521-48 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/suppl-3521-48</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-3521-48/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-rearing-allowance-act/suppl-3521-48/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/suppl-3521-48/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、昭和五十二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、第一条中国民年金法第六十八条の改正規定及び第三条中児童扶養手当法第七条の改正規定は同年十月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-3521-48/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-rearing-allowance-act/suppl-3521-48/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/suppl-3521-48/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on August 1, 1977; provided, however, that the provisions of Article 2 come into effect on the date of promulgation, and the provisions in Article 1 amending Article 68 of the National Pension Act and the provisions in Article 3 amending Article 7 of the Child Rearing Allowance Act come into effect on October 1 of that year.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第四条（児童扶養手当法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures Accompanying the Partial Revision of the Child Rearing Allowance Act
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-3521-48/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-rearing-allowance-act/suppl-3521-48/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/suppl-3521-48/art-4</sup>

**第一項**  昭和五十二年七月以前の月分の児童扶養手当の額については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-3521-48/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-rearing-allowance-act/suppl-3521-48/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/suppl-3521-48/art-4/par-1</sup>
For the amount of Child Rearing Allowance for the months on or before July 1977, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第五条
<sup>suppl-3521-48/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-rearing-allowance-act/suppl-3521-48/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/suppl-3521-48/art-5</sup>

**第一項**  昭和五十二年七月以前の月分の児童扶養手当の支給の制限については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-3521-48/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/child-rearing-allowance-act/suppl-3521-48/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/suppl-3521-48/art-5/par-1</sup>
For restrictions on payment of Child Rearing Allowance for the months on or before July 1977, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## 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-20261104T155257-007, translated 2026-11-05
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch child-rearing-allowance-act-20261104T155257-009, translated 2026-11-05
- claude-sonnet-5-5, corrected on review by claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation corrected on review, batch child-rearing-allowance-act-20261104T155257-009, 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
