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Article 44

第四十四条

If the mayor of a municipality becomes aware of any person who has failed to submit a notification, they must specify a reasonable period and request the person who has the duty to submit a notification do so within that period.

市町村長は、届出を怠つた者があることを知つたときは、相当の期間を定めて、届出義務者に対し、その期間内に届出をすべき旨を催告しなければならない。

If the person who has the duty to submit a notification fails to do so within the period referred to in the preceding paragraph, the mayor of a municipality may further specify a reasonable period and request that the person in question submit the notification within that period.

届出義務者が前項の期間内に届出をしなかつたときは、市町村長は、更に相当の期間を定めて、催告をすることができる。

If it is not possible to make a request referred to in the preceding two paragraphs or if no notification is submitted after the request, the mayor of a municipality may make entries in the family register with the approval of the director with jurisdiction.

前二項の催告をすることができないとき、又は催告をしても届出がないときは、市町村長は、管轄法務局長等の許可を得て、戸籍の記載をすることができる。

The provisions of Article 24, paragraph (4) apply mutatis mutandis to the case in which a court or any other government agency, public prosecutor, or public official who in the course of their duties comes to know of any person who has failed to submit a notification.

第二十四条第四項の規定は、裁判所その他の官庁、検察官又は吏員がその職務上届出を怠つた者があることを知つた場合にこれを準用する。

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