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Ministerial Order to Provide for Criteria Pursuant to Article 20-2, Paragraph (2) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act

出入国管理及び難民認定法第二十条の二第二項の基準を定める省令(しゅつにゅうこくかんりおよびなんみんにんていほうだいにじゅうじょうのにだいにこうのきじゅんをさだめるしょうれい)

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Pursuant to the provisions of Article 20-2, paragraph (2) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act (Cabinet Order No. 319 of 1951), the Ministerial Order to Provide for Criteria Pursuant to Article 20-2, Paragraph (2) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act is established as follows.

出入国管理及び難民認定法(昭和二十六年政令第三百十九号)第二十条の二第二項の規定に基づき、出入国管理及び難民認定法第二十条の二第二項の基準を定める省令を次のように定める。

paragraph (1)

第一項

The criteria pursuant to Article 20-2, paragraph (2) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act are to be that the applicant meets the criteria stated in Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Ministerial Order for Defining the Criteria in the Right-Hand Column of the Entry for Highly Skilled Professional in the Appended Table I (2) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act (Ministry of Justice Order No. 37 of 2014), and that the activities that the applicant intends to engage in Japan are not cases found to be inappropriate from the perspective of the impact on Japanese industry and public welfare, etc.

出入国管理及び難民認定法第二十条の二第二項の基準は、同条の申請を行った者がに掲げる基準に適合することのほか、その者が本邦において行おうとする活動が我が国の産業及び国民生活に与える影響等の観点から相当でないと認める場合でないこととする。

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