# 民法 / Civil Code — 第八百二十四条の三 (Article 824-3) - Law: 民法 (Civil Code), 明治二十九年法律第八十九号 - English title "Civil Code": Ministry of Justice translation - 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: 第八百二十四条の三 (Article 824-3)（監護者の権利義務） — address `art-824-3` - Text in force since: 2026-06-24 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-824-3 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-824-3 - 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. --- ### 第八百二十四条の三（監護者の権利義務） — Rights and Duties of Custodian caption: machine translation, not official art-824-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-824-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-824-3 **第一項** 第七百六十六条（第七百四十九条、第七百七十一条及び第七百八十八条において準用する場合を含む。）の規定により定められた子の監護をすべき者は、第八百二十条から第八百二十三条までに規定する事項について、親権を行う者と同一の権利義務を有する。この場合において、子の監護をすべき者は、単独で、子の監護及び教育、居所の指定及び変更並びに営業の許可、その許可の取消し及びその制限をすることができる。 art-824-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-824-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-824-3/par-1 The person to have custody of the child as determined pursuant to Article 766 (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Articles 749, 771, and 788) has the same rights and duties as a person exercising parental authority with respect to the matters prescribed in Articles 820 through 823. In this case, the person to have custody of the child may, alone, provide care and education for the child, determine and change the child's residence, and give permission for the child to carry on a business, revoke that permission, and limit it. machine translation, not official **第二項** 前項の場合には、親権を行う者（子の監護をすべき者を除く。）は、子の監護をすべき者が同項後段の規定による行為をすることを妨げてはならない。 art-824-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-824-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-824-3/par-2 In the case referred to in the preceding paragraph, a person exercising parental authority (excluding the person to have custody of the child) must not prevent the person to have custody of the child from performing an act under the second sentence of that paragraph. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-824-3/par-1: 第七百六十六条 → 民法 第七百六十六条 (Article 766), art-766 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-766 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-766 - art-824-3/par-1: 第七百四十九条 → 民法 第七百四十九条 (Article 749), art-749 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-749 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-749 - art-824-3/par-1: 第七百七十一条 → 民法 第七百七十一条 (Article 771), art-771 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-771 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-771 - art-824-3/par-1: 第七百八十八条 → 民法 第七百八十八条 (Article 788), art-788 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-788 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-788 - art-824-3/par-1: 第八百二十条から第八百二十三条まで → 民法 第八百二十条 (Article 820), art-820 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-820 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-820 - art-824-3/par-1: 第八百二十条から第八百二十三条まで → 民法 第八百二十一条 (Article 821), art-821 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-821 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-821 - art-824-3/par-1: 第八百二十条から第八百二十三条まで → 民法 第八百二十二条 (Article 822), art-822 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-822 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-822 - art-824-3/par-1: 第八百二十条から第八百二十三条まで → 民法 第八百二十三条 (Article 823), art-823 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-823 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-823 - art-824-3/par-2: 前項 → 民法 第八百二十四条の三第一項 (Article 824-3, paragraph (1)), art-824-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-824-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-824-3/par-1 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 民法 第八百二十四条の三第二項（監護者の権利義務） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-824-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-824-3/par-2 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 民法 — the text in force from 2026-06-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/129AC0000000089/20260624_508AC0000000045), retrieved 2026-10-11 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Civil Code — Ministry of Justice translation (part 1 of 2) (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4848/tb), retrieved 2026-10-11 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch civil-code-20261011T170941-005, translated 2026-10-12 - This site's parser, version 190 — 民法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-11