# 生活保護法 / Public Assistance Act — 第二十三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 23) - Law: 生活保護法 (Public Assistance Act), 昭和二十五年法律第百四十四号 - English title "Public Assistance Act": 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: 第二十三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 23) — address `suppl-4231-72/art-23` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/suppl-4231-72/art-23 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/suppl-4231-72/art-23 - 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. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第二十三条 suppl-4231-72/art-23 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/suppl-4231-72/art-23 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/suppl-4231-72/art-23 **第一項** 新生活保護法附則第十五項の規定は、新生活保護法第三十一条第四項に規定する地域密着型介護老人福祉施設に施行日以後になったものに新生活保護法第三十四条の二第二項の規定により委託して介護扶助が行われている新生活保護法第六条第一項に規定する被保護者について、適用する。 suppl-4231-72/art-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/suppl-4231-72/art-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/suppl-4231-72/art-23/par-1 The provisions of paragraph (15) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Public Assistance Act apply to a public assistance recipient prescribed in Article 6, paragraph (1) of the New Public Assistance Act for whom long-term care assistance is provided by entrusting care, pursuant to the provisions of Article 34-2, paragraph (2) of the New Public Assistance Act, to a Community-Based Facility for the Elderly Covered by Public Aid Requiring Long-Term Care prescribed in Article 31, paragraph (4) of the New Public Assistance Act that has become one on or after the Effective Date. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4231-72/art-23/par-1: 新生活保護法第三十一条第四項 → 生活保護法 第三十一条第四項 (Article 31, paragraph (4)), art-31/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/art-31/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-31/par-4 - suppl-4231-72/art-23/par-1: 新生活保護法第三十四条の二第二項 → 生活保護法 第三十四条の二第二項 (Article 34-2, paragraph (2)), art-34-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/art-34-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-34-2/par-2 - suppl-4231-72/art-23/par-1: 新生活保護法第六条第一項 → 生活保護法 第六条第一項 (Article 6, paragraph (1)), art-6/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-6/par-1 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 生活保護法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/325AC0000000144/20261001_507AC0000000087), retrieved 2026-10-19 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Public Assistance Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/24/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch public-assistance-act-20261019T143855-015, translated 2026-10-19 - This site's parser, version 210 — 生活保護法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19