Ministerial Order to Provide for the Method of Relay, etc. Prescribed in Article 2, etc. of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act Enforcement Order
出入国管理及び難民認定法施行令第二条等に規定する伝達の方法等を定める省令
A Ministry of Justice Order (法務省令) that sets how mayors send the Commissioner of the Immigration Services Agency (出入国在留管理庁長官) what foreign residents notify at the municipal office: by the Commissioner's computer link, or on a disk or paper only when the link cannot be used.
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What this law does
- When a mid- to long-term resident (中長期在留者) notifies their place of residence (住居地), or a move, at the municipal office, the mayor passes the details on to the Commissioner by operating the computer the Commissioner has the mayor use, sending them through a telecommunications line to the Commissioner's computer.(Art. 1(1), Art. 1(1)(i), Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act Enforcement Order Art. 2(1)) (the provisions it rests on)
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- The same method carries the mayor's notice that a special permanent resident certificate () has been issued, a special permanent resident's residence notification, and the residence notifications made under the transitional rules of Act No. 79 of 2009 by those registered under the former Alien Registration Act (外国人登録法).(Art. 1(1), Order for Enforcement 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 Art. 2(2), Order for Enforcement 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 Art. 3(1), 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 Art. 18(1), 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 Art. 25(1)) (the provisions it rests on)
- Only where the line has failed, or another reason prevents that method, may the mayor send the information instead on an electronic record medium (電磁的記録媒体) or in writing.(Art. 1(1)(ii)) (the provisions it rests on)
Amendments
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1 amendments already in force
1 April 2019
The text on this site
Ministerial Order on the Arrangement, etc. of Ministerial Orders Related to the Ministry of Justice upon the Enforcement of the Act Partially Amending the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act and the Act for Establishment of the Ministry of Justice
出入国管理及び難民認定法及び法務省設置法の一部を改正する法律の施行に伴う法務省関係省令の整備等に関する省令
e-Gov's record of amendments also lists the day this law as first made came into force, 9 July 2012. That is not an amendment.
Who it applies to
It applies to
- Mayors of municipalities (市町村長), and the mayors of Tokyo's special wards (区長), when they pass on foreign residents' notifications and certificate issues to the Commissioner.(Art. 1(1), Art. 1(1)(i)) (the provisions it rests on)
How it is enforced (2)
- This Ministry of Justice Order sets no penalties and gives no official any power over a person: it sets only how mayors send information to the Commissioner.(Art. 1(1), Art. 2(1)) (the provisions it rests on)
- The Commissioner of the Immigration Services Agency sets the technical standards for sending through the line.(Art. 2(1)) (the provisions it rests on)
How it connects to other laws
- Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act Enforcement Order02
- Order for Enforcement of the Special Act on the Immigration Control of, Inter Alia, Those Who Have Lost Japanese Nationality Pursuant to the Treaty of Peace with Japan02
- 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 Matters02
Where the translation comes from
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Everything this page rests on
- e-Gov (Digital Agency)出入国管理及び難民認定法施行令第二条等に規定する伝達の方法等を定める省令 — the text in force from 2019-04-01Original
- e-Gov (Digital Agency)出入国管理及び難民認定法施行令第二条等に規定する伝達の方法等を定める省令 — revision historyOriginal
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