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Ministerial Order on the Arrangement of Ministerial Orders Related to the Ministry of Justice and on Transitional Measures upon the Enforcement of the Act Partially Amending the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act and the Special Act on the Immigration Control of, Inter Alia, Those Who Have Lost Japanese Nationality Pursuant to the Treaty of Peace with Japan, and Other Matters

出入国管理及び難民認定法及び日本国との平和条約に基づき日本の国籍を離脱した者等の出入国管理に関する特例法の一部を改正する等の法律の施行に伴う法務省関係省令の整備及び経過措置に関する省令(しゅつにゅうこくかんりおよびなんみんにんていほうおよびにほんこくとのへいわじょうやくにもとづきにほんのこくせきをりだつしたものとうのしゅつにゅうこくかんりにかんするとくれいほうのいちぶをかいせいするとうのほうりつのしこうにともなうほうむしょうかんけいしょうれいのせいびおよびけいかそちにかんするしょうれい)

Every term this law . Its definitions bind only this law — each entry says where the definition applies and links to the sentence that settles it. 27 terms: 0 with the Ministry of Justice's English, 27 in our translation, marked as such.

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amending Act

改正法(かいせいほう)

Short name, used in this Ministerial Order (省令) from Article 11 on, for the 2009 Act (Act No. 79 of 2009) amending the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act and the Special Act on the Immigration Control of, inter alia, those who have lost Japanese Nationality pursuant to the Treaty of Peace with Japan, which came into effect on 9 July 2012; this Ministerial Order was made for that Act's coming into effect.

Article 11, paragraph (1)
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passport

旅券(りょけん)

A passport, refugee travel document or other document in place of a passport (including a travel certificate from a Japanese consular officer) issued by the Japanese government, a foreign government Japan recognizes or a competent international organization, or an equivalent document from a competent authority of a region designated by Cabinet Order.

出入国管理及び難民認定法(以下「入管法」という。)第二条第五号に定める旅券

Article 11, paragraph (1)
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special permanent resident

特別永住者(とくべつえいじゅうしゃ)

A special permanent resident: a person who lost Japanese nationality under the Treaty of Peace with Japan, or a descendant of such a person, who may live permanently in Japan under the Special Act on the Immigration Control of, inter alia, those who have lost Japanese Nationality pursuant to the Treaty of Peace with Japan (特例法).

日本国との平和条約に基づき日本の国籍を離脱した者等の出入国管理に関する特例法(平成三年法律第七十一号。以下「特例法」という。)に定める特別永住者

Article 20, paragraph (3)
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mid- to long-term resident

中長期在留者(ちゅうちょうきざいりゅうしゃ)

A foreign national residing in Japan with a status of residence who is issued a residence card: everyone except those granted a stay of three months or less, Temporary Visitors, holders of Diplomat or Official status, and others specified by Ministry of Justice Order.

入管法第十九条の三に規定する中長期在留者

Article 11, paragraph (2)
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Immigration Control Act

入管法(にゅうかんほう)

Short name, used in this Ministerial Order (省令) from Article 11 on, for the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act (Cabinet Order No. 319 of 1951).

Article 11, paragraph (1)
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residence card

在留カード(ざいりゅうかーど)

The residence card that the Immigration Services Agency issues to a mid- to long-term resident under Article 19-3 of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act.

入管法第十九条の三に規定する在留カード

Article 11, paragraph (2)
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Regulation for Enforcement of the Immigration Control Act

入管法施行規則(にゅうかんほうしこうきそく)

Short name, used from Article 11, paragraph (2) on, for the Regulation for Enforcement of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act (Ministry of Justice Order No. 54 of 1981).

Article 11, paragraph (2)
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Special Act

特例法(とくれいほう)

Short name for the Special Act on the Immigration Control of, inter alia, those who have lost Japanese Nationality pursuant to the Treaty of Peace with Japan (Act No. 71 of 1991).

Article 20, paragraph (3)
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prospective mid- to long-term resident

予定中長期在留者(よていちゅうちょうきざいりゅうしゃ)

A foreign national staying in Japan with a status of residence (在留資格) and registered under the former Alien Registration Act (旧外国人登録法), whose period of stay ends on or after the day the 2009 amending law (Act No. 79 of 2009) came into effect, and who, unless excluded, could apply for a residence card (在留カード) before that day.

改正法附則第十三条第一項に規定する予定中長期在留者

Article 12, paragraph (2)
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certificate of status of residence

在留資格証明書(ざいりゅうしかくしょうめいしょ)

A certificate of status of residence under Article 20, paragraph (4) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act: a certificate stating a new status of residence (在留資格) and period of stay, issued when a change of status of residence is permitted to a foreign national who is not to be a mid- to long-term resident (中長期在留者) and holds no passport, or the new status and period entered on one already issued.

入管法第二十条第四項に規定する在留資格証明書

Article 12, paragraph (2)
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former Alien Registration Act

旧外国人登録法(きゅうがいこくじんとうろくほう)

The Alien Registration Act (外国人登録法) as it stood before Article 4 of the 2009 amending law (Act No. 79 of 2009) abolished it.

Article 12, paragraph (2), item (ii)
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effective date of the amending Act

改正法施行日(かいせいほうしこうび)

9 July 2012, the day the 2009 Act (Act No. 79 of 2009) amending the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act and the Special Act on the Immigration Control of, inter alia, those who have lost Japanese Nationality pursuant to the Treaty of Peace with Japan came into effect.

Article 12, paragraph (3)
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special permanent resident certificate

特別永住者証明書(とくべつえいじゅうしゃしょうめいしょ)

The special permanent resident certificate provided for in Article 7 of the Special Act on the Immigration Control of, inter alia, those who have lost Japanese Nationality pursuant to the Treaty of Peace with Japan, which the Commissioner of the Immigration Services Agency issues to a special permanent resident (特別永住者).

特例法第七条に規定する特別永住者証明書

Article 20, paragraph (9)
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registration certificate

登録証明書(とうろくしょうめいしょ)

An alien registration certificate (外国人登録証明書) under the Alien Registration Act as it stood before Article 4 of the 2009 Act (Act No. 79 of 2009) abolished it (旧外国人登録法).

Article 12, paragraph (2), item (ii)
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permit to engage in an activity other than that permitted under the status of residence previously granted

資格外活動許可書(しかくがいかつどうきょかしょ)

A permit, issued under Article 19, paragraph (4) of the Regulation for Enforcement of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act, allowing a foreign national to engage in an activity other than that permitted under the status of residence (在留資格) previously granted.

Article 12, paragraph (2), item (iii)
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Arrangement and Transitional Measures Cabinet Order

整備及び経過措置政令(せいびおよびけいかそちせいれい)

Short name, in Article 20, paragraph (4), for the Cabinet Order on the Arrangement of Related Cabinet Orders and on Transitional Measures upon the Enforcement of the Act Partially Amending the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act and the Special Act on the Immigration Control of, Inter Alia, Those Who Have Lost Japanese Nationality Pursuant to the Treaty of Peace with Japan, and Other Matters (Cabinet Order No. 421 of 2011).

Article 20, paragraph (4)
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the Former Ministerial Orders

旧省令(きゅうしょうれい)

Each of the Ministerial Orders (省令) as it stood before Ministry of Justice Order No. 7 of 2019, the amending Order these supplementary provisions (附則) belong to, amended it.

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the Former Ministerial Orders

旧省令(きゅうしょうれい)

Each of the Ministerial Orders (省令) as it stood before Ministry of Justice Order No. 10 of 2019, the amending Order these supplementary provisions (附則) belong to, amended it.

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the Former Ministerial Orders

旧省令(きゅうしょうれい)

Each of the Ministerial Orders (省令) as it stood before Ministry of Justice Order No. 58 of 2020, the amending Order these supplementary provisions (附則) belong to, amended it.

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public interest corporation

公益法人(こうえきほうじん)

In Article 12, paragraph (5), item (i)(a) and Article 17, paragraph (2), item (i)(a), an incorporated public interest association or foundation (公益社団法人, 公益財団法人) whose purpose is to help foreign nationals be accepted smoothly, including a special-case incorporated association or foundation (特例社団法人, 特例財団法人) under Article 42, paragraph (1) of the Act on the Arrangement of Related Acts upon the Enforcement of the Act on General Incorporated Associations and General Incorporated Foundations and the Act on Authorization of Public Interest Incorporated Associations and Public Interest Incorporated Foundations (Act No. 50 of 2006).

Article 12, paragraph (5), item (i), (a)
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skills, etc.

技能等(ぎのうとう)

In Article 12, paragraph (5), item (i)(a) and Article 17, paragraph (2), item (i)(a), skills, techniques or knowledge (技能、技術又は知識) that a foreign national acquires in activities an organization supervises.

Article 12, paragraph (5), item (i), (a)
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the New Ministerial Orders

新省令(しんしょうれい)

Each of the Ministerial Orders (省令) as amended by Ministry of Justice Order No. 7 of 2019, the amending Order these supplementary provisions (附則) belong to.

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the New Ministerial Orders

新省令(しんしょうれい)

Each of the Ministerial Orders (省令) as amended by Ministry of Justice Order No. 10 of 2019, the amending Order these supplementary provisions (附則) belong to.

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the New Ministerial Orders

新省令(しんしょうれい)

Each of the Ministerial Orders (省令) as amended by Ministry of Justice Order No. 58 of 2020, the amending Order these supplementary provisions (附則) belong to.

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application or other act

申請等の行為(しんせいとうのこうい)

In Article 2 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Ministry of Justice Order No. 7 of 2019, an application, request (申出) or other act. That Article treats one made on a form of the Ministerial Orders (省令) as they stood before that Order amended them, and still under way when it came into effect, as made on the corresponding form of the amended Orders.

Supplementary Provisions, Article 2, paragraph (1)
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application or other act

申請等の行為(しんせいとうのこうい)

In Article 2 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Ministry of Justice Order No. 10 of 2019, an application, request (申出) or other act. That Article treats one made on a form of the Ministerial Orders (省令) as they stood before that Order amended them, and still under way when it came into effect, as made on the corresponding form of the amended Orders.

Supplementary Provisions, Article 2, paragraph (1)
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application or other act

申請等の行為(しんせいとうのこうい)

In Article 2 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Ministry of Justice Order No. 58 of 2020, an application or other act. That Article treats one made on a form of the Ministerial Orders (省令) as they stood before that Order amended them, and still under way when it came into effect, as made on the corresponding form of the amended Orders.

Supplementary Provisions, Article 2, paragraph (1)
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