# 児童手当法 / Child Allowance Act — 第四十五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 45)

- 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
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- Provision: 第四十五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 45)（罰則に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-5061-47/art-45`
- Text in force since: 2025-06-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/suppl-5061-47/art-45
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5061-47/art-45
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### 第四十五条（罰則に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Penal Provisions
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-5061-47/art-45 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/suppl-5061-47/art-45 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5061-47/art-45</sup>

**第一項**  この法律（附則第一条第四号から第六号までに掲げる規定については、当該規定。以下この条において同じ。）の施行前にした行為及び附則第十三条第一項の規定によりなお従前の例によることとされる場合におけるこの法律の施行後にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-5061-47/art-45/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/suppl-5061-47/art-45/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5061-47/art-45/par-1</sup>
With regard to the application of penal provisions to acts committed before this Act (or, for the provisions set forth in Article 1, items (iv) through (vi) of the Supplementary Provisions, those provisions; the same applies hereinafter in this Article) comes into effect, and to acts committed after this Act comes into effect in the case where the provisions then in force continue to govern pursuant to the provisions of Article 13, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-5061-47/art-45/par-1: 附則第十三条第一項 → 児童手当法 附則第十三条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 13, paragraph (1)), suppl-5061-47/art-13/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/suppl-5061-47/art-13/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5061-47/art-13/par-1
- suppl-5061-47/art-45/par-1: この条 → 児童手当法 附則第四十五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 45), suppl-5061-47/art-45 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/suppl-5061-47/art-45 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5061-47/art-45

## Cited by

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

- 児童手当法 附則第四十五条第一項（罰則に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/suppl-5061-47/art-45/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5061-47/art-45/par-1

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## 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-20261009T094943-019, 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
