# 学校教育法 / School Education Act — 第一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1) - Law: 学校教育法 (School Education Act), 昭和二十二年法律第二十六号 - English title "School Education Act": Ministry of Justice translation - 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: 第一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1)（施行期日） — address `suppl-4141-118/art-1` - Text in force since: 2026-06-17 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/suppl-4141-118/art-1 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/suppl-4141-118/art-1 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4141-118/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/suppl-4141-118/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/suppl-4141-118/art-1 **第一項** この法律は、平成十五年四月一日から施行する。ただし、次の各号に掲げる規定は、当該各号に定める日から施行する。 suppl-4141-118/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/suppl-4141-118/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/suppl-4141-118/art-1/par-1 This Act comes into effect on April 1, 2003; provided, however, that the provisions set forth in the following items come into effect on the dates specified in those items: machine translation, not official **一** 第六十九条の二の次に四条を加える改正規定及び第七十条の十の改正規定（「及び第六十九条」を「、第六十九条、第六十九条の三（第三項を除く。）及び第六十九条の四から第六十九条の六まで」に改める部分に限る。）　平成十六年四月一日 suppl-4141-118/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/suppl-4141-118/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/suppl-4141-118/art-1/par-1/item-1 The provisions adding four Articles after Article 69-2 and the provisions amending Article 70-10 (limited to the part replacing "and Article 69" with ", Article 69, Article 69-3 (excluding paragraph (3)), and Articles 69-4 through 69-6"): April 1, 2004 machine translation, not official **二** 附則第三条の規定　公布の日 suppl-4141-118/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/suppl-4141-118/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/suppl-4141-118/art-1/par-1/item-2 The provisions of Article 3 of the Supplementary Provisions: the date of promulgation machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4141-118/art-1/par-1/item-2: 附則第三条 → 学校教育法 附則第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3), suppl-4141-118/art-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/suppl-4141-118/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/suppl-4141-118/art-3 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 学校教育法 — the text in force from 2026-06-17 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/322AC0000000026/20260617_508AC0000000037), retrieved 2026-10-19 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — School Education Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4743/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch school-education-act-20261019T143843-005, translated 2026-10-20 - This site's parser, version 210 — 学校教育法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19