# 児童扶養手当法 / Child Rearing Allowance Act — 第十条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 10)

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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
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- Provision: 第十条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 10) — address `suppl-3511-63/art-10`
- Text in force since: 2025-06-01
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### 第十条
<sup>suppl-3511-63/art-10 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/suppl-3511-63/art-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/suppl-3511-63/art-10</sup>

**第一項**  昭和五十三年三月三十一日までの間においては、児童扶養手当法第三条第一項中「義務教育終了前」とあるのは、「昭和三十五年四月二日以後に生まれた者、義務教育終了前」と読み替えるものとする。
<sup>suppl-3511-63/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/suppl-3511-63/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/suppl-3511-63/art-10/par-1</sup>
Until March 31, 1978, the phrase "a person before the completion of compulsory education" in Article 3, paragraph (1) of the Child Rearing Allowance Act is deemed to be replaced with "a person born on or after April 2, 1960, a person before the completion of compulsory education".
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  前項の規定により児童扶養手当法第三条第一項の規定が読み替えて適用されることにより新たに同項に規定する児童とされる者を昭和五十一年十月一日において現に監護し、又は養育している者が、同月中にした同法第六条第一項又は第八条第一項の認定の請求についてその認定を受けたときは、その者に対する児童扶養手当の支給又はその額の改定は、同法第七条第一項又は第八条第一項の規定にかかわらず、同月から行う。
<sup>suppl-3511-63/art-10/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/suppl-3511-63/art-10/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/suppl-3511-63/art-10/par-2</sup>
If a person who, on October 1, 1976, actually has custody of or is raising a person who is newly treated as a child prescribed in Article 3, paragraph (1) of the Child Rearing Allowance Act by reason of that paragraph being applied with the replacement of words under the preceding paragraph receives certification on a claim for certification under Article 6, paragraph (1) or Article 8, paragraph (1) of that Act made during that month, payment of Child Rearing Allowance to that person or the revision of its amount is to be made from that month, notwithstanding Article 7, paragraph (1) or Article 8, paragraph (1) of that Act.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-3511-63/art-10/par-1: 児童扶養手当法第三条第一項 → 児童扶養手当法 第三条第一項 (Article 3, paragraph (1)), art-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/art-3/par-1
- suppl-3511-63/art-10/par-2: 前項 → 児童扶養手当法 附則第十条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 10, paragraph (1)), suppl-3511-63/art-10/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/suppl-3511-63/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/suppl-3511-63/art-10/par-1
- suppl-3511-63/art-10/par-2: 児童扶養手当法第三条第一項 → 児童扶養手当法 第三条第一項 (Article 3, paragraph (1)), art-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/art-3/par-1
- suppl-3511-63/art-10/par-2: 同法第六条第一項 → 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
- suppl-3511-63/art-10/par-2: 第八条第一項 → 児童扶養手当法 第八条第一項 (Article 8, paragraph (1)), art-8/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/art-8/par-1
- suppl-3511-63/art-10/par-2: 同法第七条第一項 → 児童扶養手当法 第七条第一項 (Article 7, paragraph (1)), art-7/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/art-7/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 児童扶養手当法 附則第十条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/child-rearing-allowance-act/suppl-3511-63/art-10/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000238/suppl-3511-63/art-10/par-2

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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, corrected on review by claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation corrected on review, batch child-rearing-allowance-act-20261104T155257-009, 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
