# 学校教育法 / School Education Act — 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions)

- 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: 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) — address `suppl-5061-50`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-17
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/school-education-act/suppl-5061-50
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/suppl-5061-50
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## 附　則 令和六年六月一四日法律第五〇号
<sup>suppl-5061-50 · https://japanlaw.org/en/school-education-act/suppl-5061-50 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/suppl-5061-50</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-5061-50/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/school-education-act/suppl-5061-50/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/suppl-5061-50/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、令和八年四月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-5061-50/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/school-education-act/suppl-5061-50/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/suppl-5061-50/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on April 1, 2026.
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### 第二条（経過措置） — Transitional Measures
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<sup>suppl-5061-50/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/school-education-act/suppl-5061-50/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/suppl-5061-50/art-2</sup>

**第一項**  この法律による改正後の学校教育法第百二十五条第三項及び第百三十二条の規定は、この法律の施行の日（以下この条において「施行日」という。）以後に専修学校の専門課程に入学する者について適用し、施行日前に専修学校の専門課程に入学した者に係る当該専門課程の入学資格及び大学の編入学資格については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-5061-50/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/school-education-act/suppl-5061-50/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/suppl-5061-50/art-2/par-1</sup>
The provisions of Article 125, paragraph (3) and Article 132 of the School Education Act as amended by this Act apply to persons who enter a post-secondary course of a specialized training college on or after the day this Act comes into effect (hereinafter referred to in this Article as the "Effective Date"), and the provisions then in force continue to govern the qualification to enter the post-secondary course and the qualification to transfer to a university of persons who entered the post-secondary course of a specialized training college before the Effective Date.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第三条（検討） — Review
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-5061-50/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/school-education-act/suppl-5061-50/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/suppl-5061-50/art-3</sup>

**第一項**  政府は、この法律の施行後五年を目途として、この法律による改正後の規定の施行の状況について検討を加え、必要があると認めるときは、その結果に基づいて所要の措置を講ずるものとする。
<sup>suppl-5061-50/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/school-education-act/suppl-5061-50/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/suppl-5061-50/art-3/par-1</sup>
The government is to, with five years after this Act comes into effect as a target, review the state of enforcement of the provisions as amended by this Act, and if it finds it necessary, take necessary measures based on the results.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-5061-50/art-2/par-1: 学校教育法第百二十五条第三項 → 学校教育法 第百二十五条第三項 (Article 125, paragraph (3)), art-125/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/school-education-act/art-125/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-125/par-3
- suppl-5061-50/art-2/par-1: 第百三十二条 → 学校教育法 第百三十二条 (Article 132), art-132 — https://japanlaw.org/en/school-education-act/art-132 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-132
- suppl-5061-50/art-2/par-1: この条 → 学校教育法 附則第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2), suppl-5061-50/art-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/school-education-act/suppl-5061-50/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/suppl-5061-50/art-2

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 学校教育法 附則第二条第一項（経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/school-education-act/suppl-5061-50/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/suppl-5061-50/art-2/par-1

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## 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
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch school-education-act-20261019T143843-011, translated 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
