Supplementary Provisions, Article 24
第二十四条
A foreign national who has been sentenced to imprisonment for a crime under Article 37 or Article 39 of the Supplementary Provisions may be deported from Japan.
The provisions of the Immigration Control Act apply mutatis mutandis to the deportation procedures provided for in the preceding paragraph.
foreign national
「外国人」
Anyone who does not hold Japanese nationality.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (1), item (i)· applies throughout the law
Immigration Control Actmachine translation
「入管法」
Short name for the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act, used in the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 79 of 2009, which amended it.
Short name set inSupplementary Provisions, Article 1, paragraph (1), item (i)
imprisonment
拘禁刑
The punishment of being held in a penal institution (刑事施設), for life or for a fixed term of one month to twenty years (Penal Code, Article 12, paragraphs (1) and (2)); a fixed term can be raised to thirty years where the punishment is aggravated, or cut below one month where it is reduced (Article 14, paragraph (2)). To help the person reform and rehabilitate, they may be made to do work or given guidance (Article 12, paragraph (3)). It ranks below the death penalty and above a fine (罰金) among the principal punishments (Articles 9 and 10, paragraph (1)). It replaced imprisonment with work (懲役) and imprisonment without work (禁錮) when the Act Partially Amending the Penal Code, etc. (Act No. 67 of 2022) came into force (Act No. 67 of 2022, Article 2), and a person sentenced to either is treated, for the rules on a person's qualifications, as sentenced to imprisonment for the same term (Act No. 68 of 2022, Article 443, paragraph (1)).
Written by AI using Penal Code, Arts. 9, 10, 12, 14, Act No. 67 of 2022, Art. 2 and Act No. 68 of 2022, Art. 443 as a reference.