# 児童手当法 / Child Allowance Act — 第二十六条 (Article 26) - 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: 第二十六条 (Article 26)（届出） — address `art-26` - Text in force since: 2025-06-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/art-26 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-26 - 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. --- ### 第二十六条（届出） — Notification caption: machine translation, not official art-26 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/art-26 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-26 **第一項** 第八条第一項の規定により児童手当の支給を受けている一般受給資格者（個人である場合に限る。）は、内閣府令で定めるところにより、市町村長に対し、前年の所得の状況及びその年の六月一日における被用者又は被用者等でない者の別を届け出なければならない。 art-26/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/art-26/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-26/par-1 A general eligible recipient (limited to an individual) who is receiving payment of child allowance under Article 8, paragraph (1) must, as provided by Cabinet Office Order, notify the mayor of the municipality of the status of income in the previous year and whether the recipient is an employee or a person who is not an employee, etc. as of June 1 of that year. machine translation, not official **第二項** 第八条第一項の規定により児童手当の支給を受けている施設等受給資格者（個人である場合に限る。）は、内閣府令で定めるところにより、市町村長に対し、その年の六月一日における被用者又は被用者等でない者の別を届け出なければならない。 art-26/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/art-26/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-26/par-2 A facility eligible recipient (limited to an individual) who is receiving payment of child allowance under Article 8, paragraph (1) must, as provided by Cabinet Office Order, notify the mayor of the municipality of whether the recipient is an employee or a person who is not an employee, etc. as of June 1 of that year. machine translation, not official **第三項** 児童手当の支給を受けている者は、内閣府令で定めるところにより、前二項の規定により届出をする場合を除くほか、市町村長（第十七条第一項の規定によつて読み替えられる第七条の認定をする者を含む。以下同じ。）に対し、内閣府令で定める事項を届け出、かつ、内閣府令で定める書類を提出しなければならない。 art-26/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/art-26/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-26/par-3 A person receiving payment of child allowance must, as provided by Cabinet Office Order, in addition to the case of notification under the preceding two paragraphs, notify the mayor of the municipality (including the person who gives the certification under Article 7 as read with terms replaced pursuant to Article 17, paragraph (1); the same applies hereinafter) of matters specified by Cabinet Office Order, and submit documents specified by Cabinet Office Order. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-26/par-1: 第八条第一項 → 児童手当法 第八条第一項 (Article 8, paragraph (1)), art-8/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-8/par-1 - art-26/par-2: 第八条第一項 → 児童手当法 第八条第一項 (Article 8, paragraph (1)), art-8/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-8/par-1 - art-26/par-3: 第十七条第一項 → 児童手当法 第十七条第一項 (Article 17, paragraph (1)), art-17/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/art-17/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-17/par-1 - art-26/par-3: 前二項 → 児童手当法 第二十六条第一項 (Article 26, paragraph (1)), art-26/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/art-26/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-26/par-1 - art-26/par-3: 前二項 → 児童手当法 第二十六条第二項 (Article 26, paragraph (2)), art-26/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/art-26/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-26/par-2 - art-26/par-3: 第七条 → 児童手当法 第七条 (Article 7), art-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-7 ## Cited by 3 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 児童手当法 第十一条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/art-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-11/par-1 - 児童手当法 第十八条第六項（児童手当に要する費用の負担） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/art-18/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-18/par-6 - 児童手当法 第二十六条第三項（届出） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/art-26/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-26/par-3 --- ## 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 - This site's parser, version 165 — 児童手当法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-09