# 児童扶養手当法 / Child Rearing Allowance Act — 第二十八条の二 (Article 28-2)

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- Law: 児童扶養手当法 (Child Rearing Allowance Act), 昭和三十六年法律第二百三十八号
- English title "Child Rearing 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: 第二十八条の二 (Article 28-2)（相談及び情報提供等） — address `art-28-2`
- Text in force since: 2025-06-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/art-28-2
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/art-28-2
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### 第二十八条の二（相談及び情報提供等） — Consultation, Provision of Information, etc.
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-28-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/art-28-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/art-28-2</sup>

**第一項**  都道府県知事等は、第六条第一項の規定による認定の請求又は前条第一項の規定による届出をした者に対し、相談に応じ、必要な情報の提供及び助言を行うものとする。
<sup>art-28-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/art-28-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/art-28-2/par-1</sup>
The prefectural governor, etc. is to respond to consultations from, and provide necessary information and advice to, a person who has made a claim for certification under Article 6, paragraph (1) or a notification under paragraph (1) of the preceding Article.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  都道府県知事等は、受給資格者（養育者を除く。）に対し、生活及び就業の支援（当該支援に関する情報の提供を含む。次項において同じ。）その他の自立のために必要な支援を行うことができる。
<sup>art-28-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/art-28-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/art-28-2/par-2</sup>
The prefectural governor, etc. may provide an eligible recipient (excluding a person raising the child) with support for livelihood and employment (including the provision of information on that support; the same applies in the following paragraph) and other support necessary for independence.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第三項**  都道府県知事等は、受給資格者（養育者を除く。）に対する生活及び就業の支援その他の自立のために必要な支援について、地域の実情を踏まえ、内閣総理大臣に対して意見を申し出ることができる。
<sup>art-28-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/art-28-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/art-28-2/par-3</sup>
The prefectural governor, etc. may, in light of local circumstances, express opinions to the Prime Minister on support for livelihood and employment and other support necessary for independence for an eligible recipient (excluding a person raising the child).
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-28-2/par-1: 第六条第一項 → 児童扶養手当法 第六条第一項 (Article 6, paragraph (1)), art-6/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/art-6/par-1
- art-28-2/par-1: 前条第一項 → 児童扶養手当法 第二十八条第一項 (Article 28, paragraph (1)), art-28/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/art-28/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/art-28/par-1
- art-28-2/par-2: 次項 → 児童扶養手当法 第二十八条の二第三項 (Article 28-2, paragraph (3)), art-28-2/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/art-28-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/art-28-2/par-3

## Cited by

2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 児童扶養手当法 第二十八条の二第二項（相談及び情報提供等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/art-28-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/art-28-2/par-2
- 児童扶養手当法 第三十三条の三第一項（事務の区分） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/art-33-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/art-33-3/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 児童扶養手当法 — the text in force from 2025-06-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/336AC0000000238/20250601_504AC0000000068), retrieved 2026-11-04
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — 児童扶養手当法 — its English title as the Ministry of Justice's translation database lists it (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/788), retrieved 2026-09-23
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch child-rearing-allowance-act-20261104T155257-005, translated 2026-11-05
- This site's parser, version 224 — 児童扶養手当法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-04
