# 学校教育法 / School Education Act — 第四十九条の三 (Article 49-3) - Law: 学校教育法 (School Education Act), 昭和二十二年法律第二十六号 - English title "School Education 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: 第四十九条の三 (Article 49-3) — address `art-49-3` - Text in force since: 2026-06-17 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/school-education-act/art-49-3 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-49-3 - 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. 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. --- ### 第四十九条の三 art-49-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/school-education-act/art-49-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-49-3 **第一項** 義務教育学校における教育は、前条に規定する目的を実現するため、第二十一条各号に掲げる目標を達成するよう行われるものとする。 art-49-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/school-education-act/art-49-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-49-3/par-1 Education in compulsory education school is to be provided with the aim of achieving the objectives stated in each item of Article 21 in order to realize the purpose provided in the preceding Article. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-49-3/par-1: 前条 → 学校教育法 第四十九条の二 (Article 49-2), art-49-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/school-education-act/art-49-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-49-2 - art-49-3/par-1: 第二十一条 → 学校教育法 第二十一条 (Article 21), art-21 — https://japanlaw.org/en/school-education-act/art-21 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-21 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 学校教育法 第四十九条の七第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/school-education-act/art-49-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-49-7/par-1 - 学校教育法 第四十九条の八第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/school-education-act/art-49-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-49-8/par-1 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 学校教育法 — the text in force from 2026-06-17 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/322AC0000000026/20260617_508AC0000000037), retrieved 2026-10-19 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — School Education Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4743/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19 - This site's parser, version 210 — 学校教育法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19