# 児童扶養手当法 / Child Rearing Allowance Act — as amended, not yet in force

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- 昭和三十六年法律第二百三十八号 · Act
- English title "Child Rearing Allowance Act": Ministry of Justice translation database, which lists the title
- Text: the text as amended with effect from 2117-12-31 (On a day set by Cabinet Order. The exact day is not fixed yet.) — NOT yet in force (revision 21171231_360AC0000000048)
- URL (this text's page): https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text
- The text in force: https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act

This law's whole text runs past 200 KB as Markdown, so its twin here is its table of
contents. Each page of the law below has a twin of its own, at that page's path under /md,
with the same rules: the Japanese and the English of every provision, the source of each
English line, and every provision's address and URLs. Only the Japanese as published by the
government has legal effect.

One provision as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/art-1

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## 本則 (the main text)

- 第一章　総則 — Chapter I General Provisions · art-1 to art-3 · 23 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/ch-1 · page: https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/ch-1
  <sup>heading: machine translation, not official</sup>
- 第二章　児童扶養手当の支給 — Chapter II Payment of Child Rearing Allowance · art-4 to art-16 · 89 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/ch-2 · page: https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/ch-2/from-art-4
  <sup>heading: machine translation, not official</sup>
  - 第四条から第八条まで — Articles 4 to 8 · page: https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/ch-2/from-art-4
  - 第九条から第十六条まで — Articles 9 to 16 · page: https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/ch-2/from-art-9
- 第三章　不服申立て — Chapter III Appeals · art-17 to art-20 · 16 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/ch-3 · page: https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/ch-3
  <sup>heading: machine translation, not official</sup>
- 第四章　雑則 — Chapter IV Miscellaneous Provisions · art-21 to art-36 · 46 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/ch-4 · page: https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/ch-4
  <sup>heading: machine translation, not official</sup>

## 附則・別表・様式 (supplementary provisions, appended tables and forms)

This text's page draws only the 附則 and 別表 the amendment changes; each one's twin below is the whole of it.

- 附　則 · 4 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3361-238
- 附　則 昭和三七年四月一六日法律第七八号 · 2 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3371-78
- 附　則 昭和三七年五月一〇日法律第一一五号 · 2 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3371-115
- 附　則 昭和三七年五月一六日法律第一四〇号 · 9 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3371-140
- 附　則 昭和三七年九月八日法律第一五二号 · 3 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3371-152
- 附　則 昭和三七年九月一五日法律第一六一号 · 10 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3371-161
- 附　則 昭和三八年七月一六日法律第一五〇号 · 2 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3381-150
- 附　則 昭和三九年五月三〇日法律第八七号 · 3 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3391-87
- 附　則 昭和三九年七月六日法律第一五二号 · 3 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3391-152
- 附　則 昭和四〇年三月三一日法律第三六号 · 5 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3401-36
- 附　則 昭和四〇年五月三一日法律第九三号 · 3 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3401-93
- 附　則 昭和四〇年六月一一日法律第一三〇号 · 5 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3401-130
- 附　則 昭和四一年五月九日法律第六七号 · 5 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3411-67
- 附　則 昭和四一年七月一日法律第一一一号 · 3 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3411-111
- 附　則 昭和四一年七月一五日法律第一二七号 · 3 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3411-127
- 附　則 昭和四二年七月二九日法律第九五号 · 3 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3421-95
- 附　則 昭和四二年八月一日法律第一二一号 · 3 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3421-121
- 附　則 昭和四二年八月一七日法律第一三六号 · 3 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3421-136
- 附　則 昭和四三年五月二八日法律第六九号 · 3 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3431-69
- 附　則 昭和四四年一二月一〇日法律第八七号 · 3 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3441-87
- 附　則 昭和四五年六月四日法律第一一四号 · 3 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3451-114
- 附　則 昭和四六年三月三〇日法律第一三号 · 3 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3461-13
- 附　則 昭和四七年六月二三日法律第九七号 · 4 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3471-97
- 附　則 昭和四八年九月二六日法律第九三号 · 3 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3481-93
- 附　則 昭和四九年六月二二日法律第八九号 · 8 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3491-89
- 附　則 昭和五〇年六月二七日法律第四七号 · 6 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3501-47
- 附　則 昭和五一年六月五日法律第六三号 · 15 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3511-63
- 附　則 昭和五二年五月二七日法律第四八号 · 7 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3521-48
- 附　則 昭和五五年一〇月三一日法律第八二号 · 10 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3551-82
- 附　則 昭和五六年六月一二日法律第八六号 · 2 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3561-86
- 附　則 昭和五七年七月一六日法律第六六号 · 2 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3571-66
- 附　則 昭和五七年八月一三日法律第七九号 · 5 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3571-79
- 附　則 昭和五八年一二月三日法律第八二号 · 3 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3581-82
- 附　則 昭和六〇年五月一日法律第三四号 · 3 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3601-34
- 附　則 昭和六〇年六月七日法律第四八号 · 16 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3601-48 · page: https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3601-48
- 附　則 昭和六一年四月三〇日法律第四〇号 · 6 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3611-40
- 附　則 昭和六一年五月八日法律第四六号 · 3 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3611-46
- 附　則 昭和六二年六月二日法律第四四号 · 6 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3621-44
- 附　則 昭和六三年五月二四日法律第五六号 · 6 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-3631-56
- 附　則 平成元年四月一〇日法律第二二号 · 3 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4011-22
- 附　則 平成元年一二月二二日法律第八六号 · 9 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4011-86
- 附　則 平成六年一一月九日法律第九五号 · 12 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4061-95
- 附　則 平成八年六月一四日法律第八二号 · 3 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4081-82
- 附　則 平成九年五月九日法律第四八号 · 7 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4091-48
- 附　則 平成一一年七月一六日法律第八七号 · 19 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4111-87
- 附　則 平成一一年一二月二二日法律第一六〇号 · 4 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4111-160
- 附　則 平成一二年六月七日法律第一一一号 · 3 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4121-111
- 附　則 平成一三年七月四日法律第一〇一号 · 5 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4131-101
- 附　則 平成一四年七月三一日法律第九八号 · 8 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4141-98
- 附　則 平成一四年一一月二九日法律第一一九号 · 12 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4141-119
- 附　則 平成一六年三月三一日法律第二一号 · 5 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4161-21
- 附　則 平成一六年一二月三日法律第一五三号 · 3 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4161-153
- 附　則 平成一七年一〇月二一日法律第一〇二号 · 5 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4171-102
- 附　則 平成一八年二月一〇日法律第一号 · 5 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4181-1
- 附　則 平成一八年三月三一日法律第二〇号 · 7 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4181-20
- 附　則 平成一九年三月三一日法律第一八号 · 5 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4191-18
- 附　則 平成一九年四月二三日法律第三〇号 · 9 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4191-30
- 附　則 平成一九年七月六日法律第一〇九号 · 4 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4191-109
- 附　則 平成一九年七月六日法律第一一一号 · 3 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4191-111
- 附　則 平成二〇年一二月三日法律第八五号 · 3 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4201-85
- 附　則 平成二一年五月一日法律第三六号 · 5 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4211-36
- 附　則 平成二二年六月二日法律第四〇号 · 15 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4221-40
- 附　則 平成二二年一二月一〇日法律第七一号 · 3 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4221-71
- 附　則 平成二四年八月二二日法律第六三号 · 8 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4241-63
- 附　則 平成二四年九月五日法律第七二号 · 3 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4241-72
- 附　則 平成二六年四月二三日法律第二八号 · 17 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4261-28
- 附　則 平成二六年五月三〇日法律第四二号 · 3 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4261-42
- 附　則 平成二六年六月一一日法律第六四号 · 11 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4261-64
- 附　則 平成二六年六月一三日法律第六九号 · 13 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4261-69
- 附　則 平成二八年五月一三日法律第三七号 · 7 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4281-37
- 附　則 平成二八年六月三日法律第六三号 · 3 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4281-63
- 附　則 平成二九年三月三一日法律第四号 · 13 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4291-4
- 附　則 平成二九年六月二日法律第四五号 · 2 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4291-45
- 附　則 平成三〇年五月二五日法律第三一号 · 9 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4301-31
- 附　則 平成三〇年六月八日法律第四四号 · 16 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-4301-44
- 附　則 令和二年三月三一日法律第八号 · 11 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-5021-8
- 附　則 令和二年六月五日法律第四〇号 · 18 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-5021-40
- 附　則 令和四年六月一七日法律第六八号 · 3 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-5041-68
- 附　則 令和四年六月二二日法律第七六号 · 13 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-5041-76
- 附　則 令和四年六月二二日法律第七七号 · 5 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-5041-77
- 附　則 令和六年六月一二日法律第四七号 · 14 provisions — Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/amendments/21171231_360AC0000000048/text/suppl-5061-47

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- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch child-rearing-allowance-act-20261104T155257-001, translated 2026-11-05
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