# 児童手当法 / Child Allowance Act — 第二十二条の二 (Article 22-2) - Law: 児童手当法 (Child Allowance Act), 昭和四十六年法律第七十三号 - English title "Child 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: 第二十二条の二 (Article 22-2)（施設等受給資格者が国又は地方公共団体である場合の児童手当の取扱い） — address `art-22-2` - Text in force since: 2025-06-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/art-22-2 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-22-2 - 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. --- ### 第二十二条の二（施設等受給資格者が国又は地方公共団体である場合の児童手当の取扱い） — Handling of Child Allowance Where a Facility Eligible Recipient Is the National Government or a Local Government caption: machine translation, not official art-22-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/art-22-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-22-2 **第一項** 市町村長は、施設等受給資格者が国又は地方公共団体である場合においては、内閣府令で定めるところにより、当該施設等受給資格者から児童自立生活援助を受け、当該施設等受給資格者に委託され、又は当該施設等受給資格者に係る障害児入所施設等に入所している施設入所等児童に対し児童手当を支払うこととする。この場合において、当該施設等受給資格者は、内閣府令で定めるところにより、当該施設入所等児童が児童手当として支払を受けた現金を保管することができる。 art-22-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/art-22-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-22-2/par-1 Where a facility eligible recipient is the national government or a local government, the mayor of the municipality is to pay child allowance, as provided by Cabinet Office Order, to a child placed in a facility, etc. who receives child independent living assistance from, is entrusted to, or is admitted to the residential facility for children with disabilities, etc. pertaining to, the facility eligible recipient. In this case, the facility eligible recipient may, as provided by Cabinet Office Order, keep the cash that the child placed in a facility, etc. has received as child allowance. machine translation, not official **第二項** 前項の規定による支払があつたときは、当該施設等受給資格者に対し当該児童手当の支給があつたものとみなす。 art-22-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/art-22-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-22-2/par-2 If payment has been made under the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the payment of child allowance concerned is deemed to have been made to the facility eligible recipient concerned. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-22-2/par-2: 前項 → 児童手当法 第二十二条の二第一項 (Article 22-2, paragraph (1)), art-22-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/art-22-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-22-2/par-1 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 児童手当法 第二十二条の二第二項（施設等受給資格者が国又は地方公共団体である場合の児童手当の取扱い） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/art-22-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-22-2/par-2 - 児童手当法 第二十九条の二第一項（事務の区分） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/art-29-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-29-2/par-1 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 児童手当法 — the text in force from 2025-06-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/346AC0000000073/20250601_504AC0000000068), retrieved 2026-10-09 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — 児童手当法 — its English title as the Ministry of Justice's translation database lists it (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/968), retrieved 2026-09-23 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch child-allowance-act-20261009T094943-004, translated 2026-10-09 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch child-allowance-act-20261009T110211-001, translated 2026-10-09 - This site's parser, version 165 — 児童手当法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-09