# 児童手当法 / Child Allowance Act — 第四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4) - 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: 第四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4)（附則第三条第一項の規定により児童手当の支給認定があったものとみなされた者に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-4241-24/art-4` - Text in force since: 2025-06-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-4 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-4 - 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. --- ### 第四条（附則第三条第一項の規定により児童手当の支給認定があったものとみなされた者に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Persons Deemed to Have Received Certification for Payment of Child Allowance Pursuant to Article 3, Paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4241-24/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-4 **第一項** 前条第一項の規定により児童手当の支給認定があったものとみなされた者に係る第一条の規定による改正後の児童手当法第十八条第六項の規定の適用については、同項中「第七条の規定による認定の請求をした日の属する月の翌月からその年又は翌年の五月までの間」とあるのは「児童手当法の一部を改正する法律（平成二十四年法律第二十四号）の施行の日（以下この項において「施行日」という。）の属する月から平成二十四年五月までの間」と、「当該認定の請求をした際」とあるのは「施行日」とする。 suppl-4241-24/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-4/par-1 With regard to the application of Article 18, paragraph (6) of the Child Allowance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 1 to a person deemed under paragraph (1) of the preceding Article to have received certification for payment of child allowance, the phrase "the period from the month following the month in which falls the day on which the claim for certification under the provisions of Article 7 was filed through May of that year or the following year" in that paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "the period from the month in which falls the day on which the Act Partially Amending the Child Allowance Act (Act No. 24 of 2012) comes into effect (hereinafter in this paragraph referred to as the "Effective Date") through May 2012", and the phrase "when the claim for certification was filed" with "the Effective Date". machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4241-24/art-4: 附則第三条第一項 → 児童手当法 附則第三条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3, paragraph (1)), suppl-4241-24/art-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-3/par-1 - suppl-4241-24/art-4/par-1: 児童手当法第十八条第六項 → 児童手当法 第十八条第六項 (Article 18, paragraph (6)), art-18/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/art-18/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/art-18/par-6 - suppl-4241-24/art-4/par-1: 前条第一項 → 児童手当法 附則第三条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3, paragraph (1)), suppl-4241-24/art-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-3/par-1 - suppl-4241-24/art-4/par-1: 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 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 児童手当法 附則第三条第一項（認定等に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/suppl-4241-24/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-4241-24/art-3/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-20261009T094943-013, 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