# 児童手当法 / Child Allowance Act — 第四十八条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 48)
- 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: 第四十八条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 48)（検討） — address `suppl-5061-47/art-48`
- Text in force since: 2025-06-01
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### 第四十八条（検討） — Review
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suppl-5061-47/art-48 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/suppl-5061-47/art-48 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5061-47/art-48
**第一項** 政府は、この法律の施行後五年を目途として、少子化の進展に対処するための子ども及び子育ての支援に関する施策の在り方について、加速化プラン実施施策の実施状況及びその効果並びに前条第二項の観点を踏まえて検討を行い、その結果に基づいて所要の措置を講ずるものとする。
suppl-5061-47/art-48/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-allowance-act/suppl-5061-47/art-48/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000073/suppl-5061-47/art-48/par-1
The government is to, with a target of five years after this Act comes into effect, conduct a review of the state of measures concerning support for children and child-rearing to address the advance of the declining birthrate, based on the status of implementation and the effects of the measures under the Acceleration Plan and the viewpoint set forth in paragraph (2) of the preceding Article, and take the required measures based on the results of that review.
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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