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用語集(ようごしゅう)

Every term these laws , law by law. A law's definition binds only that law, so the same word can mean different things in two of them. 24,082 terms in 135 laws.

The words the laws use without defining them — an Act (), coming into force (), the Cabinet () — are in Japanese legal terms explained.

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