Supplementary Provisions (Act No. 48 of 2023), Article 14 — Family Register Act

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Supplementary Provisions, Article 14

第十四条

The range of the characters and marks that may be used as the kana characters displaying the pronunciation of the surname or the given name other than the general pronunciation is to be the range of the kana characters and marks specified by Ministry of Justice Order in the provisions of Article 13, paragraph (3) of the new Family Register Act.

一般の読み方以外の氏の読み方又は名の読み方を示す文字に用いることができる仮名及び記号の範囲は、新戸籍法第十三条第三項の法務省令で定められた仮名及び記号の範囲とする。

Cited by1

Supplementary Provisions, Article 1, paragraph (1), item (iii)
Effective Date
“Article 6 to Article 14”

Defined terms2

new Family Register Act
新戸籍法（しんこせきほう）
This Act as amended by Article 7 of Act No. 48 of 2023.
Supplementary Provisions, Article 6, paragraph (2)See it in the glossary
general pronunciation
一般の読み方（いっぱんのよみかた）
A reading generally accepted as a way of reading the characters used in personal names — the only kind of reading that Article 13(2) of this Act, as amended by Article 7 of Act No. 48 of 2023, allows for the kana (振り仮名) of a name entered in a family register (戸籍).
Supplementary Provisions, Article 6, paragraph (2)See it in the glossary

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as amended by Act on the Development of Related Acts for the Promotion of Reform to Enhance Regional Autonomy and Independence (Act No. 27 of 2026)地域の自主性及び自立性を高めるための改革の推進を図るための関係法律の整備に関する法律

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