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The sale at public auction, by tender (入札) as Article 8, paragraph (1) requires, that Article 37-2, paragraph (2) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act allows the director of the regional immigration services bureau (地方出入国在留管理局長) to hold, after giving public notice, of retained articles (領置物件) or seized articles (差押物件) that have rotted or deteriorated or are likely to, depositing the proceeds with an official depository (供託).
Retained articles (領置物件) or seized articles (差押物件), as Chapter 3 (Articles 6 to 12) of this Cabinet Order (政令) refers to them in governing their sale at public auction (公売) under Article 37-2, paragraph (2) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act.
領置物件又は差押物件
An application made online, using the electronic data processing system (電子情報処理組織) of Article 6, paragraph (1) of the Act on the Advancement of Government Administration Processes That Utilize Information and Communications Technology (Act No. 151 of 2002), for which Article 25, paragraph (1) and Article 25-2, paragraph (1), item (iii) of this Cabinet Order (政令) set lower fees.
情報通信技術を活用した行政の推進等に関する法律（平成十四年法律第百五十一号）第六条第一項の規定により同項に規定する電子情報処理組織を使用して行う申請
Short name for the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act, which this Cabinet Order (政令) coins in the wording that the tables in Articles 14 to 22 put into the Administrative Complaint Review Act and into the Cabinet Order (政令) enforcing that Act, and in paragraph (2) of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Cabinet Order No. 27 of 2025.
The date Cabinet Order No. 27 of 2025, the amending Cabinet Order these supplementary provisions (附則) belong to, comes into effect.
予定価格
The price that the director of the regional immigration services bureau (地方出入国在留管理局長) must set, before putting retained or seized articles (領置物件等) up for tender (入札) at a public auction (公売), as appropriate for the articles in view of the prices of the same or similar goods, and must keep in a sealed envelope at the place where the bids are opened unless it is posted in advance under Article 8, paragraph (4).
The public notice that Article 37-2, paragraph (2) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act requires before a public auction (公売) of retained or seized articles (領置物件等), which Article 6, paragraph (2) has posted where the public can easily see it at the regional immigration services bureau (地方出入国在留管理局), stating the articles and their quantity, the date, time, place, method and reason of the auction, the deadline for paying the purchase price, matters concerning the deposit (保証金) and any other necessary matters.
In the provisions of the Administrative Complaint Review Act that Article 55-70 and Article 55-72, paragraph (2) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act apply to a request for examination (審査の申請) of a measure listed in Article 55-68, paragraph (1) of that Act, taken by the director of an immigration detention center or of a regional immigration services bureau (入国者収容所長等), and to the decision on it, as Articles 14 and 15 of this Cabinet Order (政令) read them, the Commissioner of the Immigration Services Agency (出入国在留管理庁長官) with whom that request was filed.
審査の申請がされた出入国在留管理庁長官
外国人住民
A person without Japanese nationality who has an address in a municipality and is a mid- to long-term resident (中長期在留者), a special permanent resident (特別永住者), a person granted landing permission for temporary refuge or permission for provisional stay, or a person allowed to stay on for up to 60 days after birth in Japan or loss of Japanese nationality (経過滞在者).
個人番号カード
An Individual Number Card as defined in Article 2, paragraph (7) of the Act on the Use of Numbers to Identify a Specific Individual in Administrative Procedures: a card showing, among other things, the holder's name, address, date of birth, sex and Individual Number (個人番号), with a photograph unless the holder is below an age set by Ministerial Order, and with that information also recorded electronically.
行政手続における特定の個人を識別するための番号の利用等に関する法律（平成二十五年法律第二十七号。以下「番号利用法」という。）第二条第七項に規定する個人番号カード
番号利用法
Short name for the Act on the Use of Numbers to Identify a Specific Individual in Administrative Procedures (Act No. 27 of 2013), used in Articles 3-2 and 3-3 of this Cabinet Order (政令) and in the supplementary provisions (附則) of Cabinet Order No. 301 of 2015.
記載等
The making, deletion or correction of an entry in the certificate of residence (住民票) of a foreign resident (外国人住民) by the mayor of a municipality (市町村), which the mayor notifies to the Commissioner of the Immigration Services Agency (出入国在留管理庁長官) under Article 61-7-2 of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act, together with the matters Article 24, paragraph (2) lists.
労働者派遣法
Short name for the Act on Ensuring the Proper Operation of Worker Dispatching Services and Protecting Dispatched Workers (Act No. 88 of 1985).
特例法
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).
A special permanent resident as provided for in 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, Act No. 71 of 1991): a person who lost Japanese nationality under the Treaty of Peace with Japan while living in Japan, or such a person's descendant born and living in Japan, who may live permanently in Japan as that Act provides.
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
改正法
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of this Cabinet Order (政令), short name for the 2009 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 making related changes (Act No. 79 of 2009).
番号利用法施行令
Short name, in items (v) and (vi) of Article 3-3, paragraph (2), for the Cabinet Order (政令) enforcing the Act on the Use of Numbers to Identify a Specific Individual in Administrative Procedures (Cabinet Order No. 155 of 2014), whose Article 14 lists the cases in which an Individual Number Card (個人番号カード) ceases to be valid.
Short name for the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act, which this Cabinet Order (政令) coins in the wording that the tables in Articles 14 to 22 put into the Administrative Complaint Review Act and into the Cabinet Order (政令) enforcing that Act, and in paragraph (2) of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Cabinet Order No. 27 of 2025.
In the provisions of the Administrative Complaint Review Act that Article 55-70 and Article 55-72, paragraph (2) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act apply to a request for examination (審査の申請) of a measure listed in Article 55-68, paragraph (1) of that Act, taken by the director of an immigration detention center or of a regional immigration services bureau (入国者収容所長等), and to the decision on it, as Articles 14 and 15 of this Cabinet Order (政令) read them, the Commissioner of the Immigration Services Agency (出入国在留管理庁長官) with whom that request was filed.
審査の申請がされた出入国在留管理庁長官
In the provisions of the Administrative Complaint Review Act that the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act applies to the decision on a request for examination (審査の申請) and to a request for re-examination (再審査の申請), as Articles 15 and 16 of this Cabinet Order (政令) read them, the director of an immigration detention center or of a regional immigration services bureau (入国者収容所長等, as Article 55-5, paragraph (1) of that Act defines them) who made the disposition (処分) in question.
処分をした出入国管理及び難民認定法（第五十条第三項において「入管法」という。）第五十五条の五第一項に規定する入国者収容所長等
In the provisions of the Administrative Complaint Review Act that the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act applies to the decision on a request for examination (審査の申請) and to a request for re-examination (再審査の申請), as Articles 15 and 16 of this Cabinet Order (政令) read them, the director of an immigration detention center or of a regional immigration services bureau (入国者収容所長等, as Article 55-5, paragraph (1) of that Act defines them) who made the disposition (処分) in question.
処分をした入管法第五十五条の五第一項に規定する入国者収容所長等
Short name for the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act, which this Cabinet Order (政令) coins in the wording that the tables in Articles 14 to 22 put into the Administrative Complaint Review Act and into the Cabinet Order (政令) enforcing that Act, and in paragraph (2) of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Cabinet Order No. 27 of 2025.
Short name for the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act, which this Cabinet Order (政令) coins in the wording that the tables in Articles 14 to 22 put into the Administrative Complaint Review Act and into the Cabinet Order (政令) enforcing that Act, and in paragraph (2) of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Cabinet Order No. 27 of 2025.
A foreign national granted landing permission for temporary refuge under Article 18-2, paragraph (1) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act, which an immigration inspector may give a person aboard a ship or aircraft who fled to Japan from a territory where they risked persecution or harm to their life, body or freedom, where it is appropriate to let them land for a time.
法第十八条の二第一項の許可を受けた者
A foreign national without a status of residence (在留資格) who has applied for recognition as a refugee or as a person eligible for complementary protection and been granted permission for provisional stay in Japan under Article 61-2-4, paragraph (1) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act.
法第六十一条の二の四第一項の許可を受けた者
経過滞在者
A person without Japanese nationality who was born in Japan, or a person who has lost Japanese nationality, who may stay in Japan without a status of residence (在留資格) for up to 60 days from the birth or the loss under Article 22-2, paragraph (1) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act.
国内において出生した日本の国籍を有しない者又は日本の国籍を失った者であって、法第二十二条の二第一項の規定により在留することができるもの
An alien registration certificate (外国人登録証明書) under the Alien Registration Act as it stood before Article 4 of Act No. 79 of 2009 abolished it, which Article 15, paragraph (1) of the supplementary provisions (附則) of that Act deems a residence card (在留カード).
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Cabinet Order No. 38 of 2019, short name for the 2018 Act partially amending the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act and the Act for Establishment of the Ministry of Justice (Act No. 102 of 2018).
The date Cabinet Order No. 38 of 2019, the amending Cabinet Order these supplementary provisions (附則) belong to, comes into effect.
In Article 18, paragraph (3) of the Administrative Complaint Review Act, the time limits for filing a request for review (審査請求) set in paragraphs (1) and (2) of that Article; where Article 55-70 of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act applies that paragraph to a request for examination (審査の申請), Article 14 of this Cabinet Order (政令) puts in their place the periods in Article 55-69, paragraphs (1) and (2) of that Act: 30 days from the day after the measure complained of was made known, or one week from the day after a natural disaster or other unavoidable reason that prevented filing in time ceased.
Short name for the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act, which this Cabinet Order (政令) coins in the wording that the tables in Articles 14 to 22 put into the Administrative Complaint Review Act and into the Cabinet Order (政令) enforcing that Act, and in paragraph (2) of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Cabinet Order No. 27 of 2025.
In the provisions of the Administrative Complaint Review Act that Article 55-73, paragraph (3) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act applies to a request for re-examination (再審査の申請) of the decision on a request for examination (審査の申請), as Article 16, paragraph (2) of this Cabinet Order (政令) reads them, the Minister of Justice (法務大臣) with whom the request for re-examination was filed.
再審査の申請がされた法務大臣
In Article 18, paragraph (3) of the Administrative Complaint Review Act, the time limits for filing a request for review (審査請求) set in paragraphs (1) and (2) of that Article; where Article 55-73, paragraph (3) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act applies that paragraph to a request for re-examination (再審査の申請), Article 16, paragraph (2) of this Cabinet Order (政令) puts in their place the periods in Article 55-73, paragraph (2) of that Act (30 days from the day after the decision on the request for examination (審査の申請) was made known), in Article 55-69, paragraph (2) of that Act as applied to it (one week from the day after a natural disaster or other unavoidable reason that prevented filing in time ceased) and in Article 62, paragraph (2) of the Administrative Complaint Review Act (one year from the day after that decision, unless there is a justifiable reason).
Short name for the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act, which this Cabinet Order (政令) coins in the wording that the tables in Articles 14 to 22 put into the Administrative Complaint Review Act and into the Cabinet Order (政令) enforcing that Act, and in paragraph (2) of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Cabinet Order No. 27 of 2025.
In Article 18, paragraph (3) of the Administrative Complaint Review Act, the time limits for filing a request for review (審査請求) set in paragraphs (1) and (2) of that Article; where Article 55-74, paragraph (3) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act applies that paragraph to a detainee's report of facts (事実の申告) to the Commissioner of the Immigration Services Agency (出入国在留管理庁長官) about acts of staff that Article 55-74, paragraph (1) lists, Article 18, paragraph (2) of this Cabinet Order (政令) puts in their place the periods in Article 55-74, paragraph (2) of that Act (30 days from the day after the act occurred) and in Article 55-69, paragraph (2) of that Act as applied to it (one week from the day after a natural disaster or other unavoidable reason that prevented filing in time ceased).
In Article 18, paragraph (3) of the Administrative Complaint Review Act, the time limits for filing a request for review (審査請求) set in paragraphs (1) and (2) of that Article; where Article 55-76, paragraph (3) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act applies that paragraph to a detainee's report of facts (事実の申告) to the Minister of Justice (法務大臣), Article 21, paragraph (2) of this Cabinet Order (政令) puts in their place the periods in Article 55-76, paragraph (2) of that Act (30 days from the day after the detainee received the Commissioner of the Immigration Services Agency's notice under Article 55-75, paragraph (1) or (2) of that Act) and in Article 55-69, paragraph (2) of that Act as applied to it (one week from the day after a natural disaster or other unavoidable reason that prevented filing in time ceased).
The document in which a person requesting administrative review (審査請求) of a disposition or failure to act listed in Article 61-2-12, paragraph (1) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act — such as a refusal to recognise them as a refugee or as a person eligible for complementary protection, or the revocation of that recognition — sets out their opinion and other arguments against it, in place of the written counterargument (反論書) of Article 30, paragraph (1) of the Administrative Complaint Review Act; Article 22, paragraph (2) of this Cabinet Order (政令) puts it in that written counterargument's place in the Cabinet Order (政令) enforcing that Act (Cabinet Order No. 391 of 2015).
改正法
In Article 1 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Cabinet Order No. 253 of 2010, short name for an Act partially amending the Residential Basic Book Act (住民基本台帳法の一部を改正する法律), which that Cabinet Order (政令) names by title alone, on whose effective date that Cabinet Order comes into effect, apart from the provisions its item (i) lists.
In item (i) of Article 1 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Cabinet Order No. 253 of 2010, short name for the 2009 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 making related changes (Act No. 79 of 2009), on whose effective date the provisions that item lists come into effect.
番号利用法
Short name for the Act on the Use of Numbers to Identify a Specific Individual in Administrative Procedures (Act No. 27 of 2013), used in Articles 3-2 and 3-3 of this Cabinet Order (政令) and in the supplementary provisions (附則) of Cabinet Order No. 301 of 2015.
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Cabinet Order No. 38 of 2019, the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act as amended by Article 1 of the 2018 Act partially amending the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act and the Act for Establishment of the Ministry of Justice (Act No. 102 of 2018).
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Cabinet Order No. 38 of 2019, the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act as it stood before Article 1 of the 2018 Act partially amending the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act and the Act for Establishment of the Ministry of Justice (Act No. 102 of 2018) amended it.
新特例法
In paragraph (3) of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Cabinet Order No. 38 of 2019, 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) as amended by Article 13 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of the 2018 Act partially amending the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act and the Act for Establishment of the Ministry of Justice (Act No. 102 of 2018).
This Cabinet Order as amended by Article 1 of Cabinet Order No. 423 of 2025.