Beyond what is set forth in the items of Article 27 (excluding item (iii)) and the items of Article 44, paragraph (1) (excluding item (vi)), the matters to be registered for a registration of a description of a building for making a registration of categorization as a common element or registration of categorization as a common element of a housing complex are to be as follows:
in the case of a registration of categorization as a common element, if the building that constitutes the common element is made available for common use by unit owners of a building which belongs to a single building other than the single building to which the building belongs, a statement to that effect; and
共用部分である旨の登記にあっては、当該共用部分である建物が当該建物の属する一棟の建物以外の一棟の建物に属する建物の区分所有者の共用に供されるものであるときは、その旨
in the case of a registration of categorization as a common element of a housing complex, any building owned by the persons eligible for common use of the common element of the housing complex (if the building is a condominium unit, the single building to which the building belongs as its unit)
For a registration of categorization as a common element or registration of categorization as a common element of a housing complex, no person other than the heading-section owner or registered holder of ownership of the building for which the registration of categorization as a common element or the registration of categorization as a common element of a housing complex is to be made may file an application.
For a registration of categorization as a common element or registration of categorization as a common element of a housing complex, if a registration of a right other than a registration of ownership, etc. is made for the building which is the common element or the common element of a housing complex, no application may be filed without the consent of the registered holder of the right pertaining to the registration of the right (when the registration of the right is a registration of a mortgage and mortgage securities have been issued, including the holder or endorser of the mortgage securities) (when a registration is made concerning a third party's right established over the right, limited to the cases in which the consent of the third party is obtained).
If a registrar makes a registration of categorization as a common element or registration of categorization as a common element of a housing complex, they must, by their own authority, cancel the registration of the heading-section owner or registration of the right in relation to the building.
For a registration of change or registration of correction regarding any of the matters to be registered set forth in the items of paragraph (1), no person other than the owner of the building for which a registration of categorization as a common element or registration of categorization as a common element of a housing complex is made may file an application.
When the owner of a building for which a registration of categorization as a common element or registration of categorization as a common element of a housing complex is made has abolished the rule that categorizes the building as a common element or common element of a housing complex, they must file an application for a heading registration of the building within one month from the date of the abolition of the rule.
A person who has acquired ownership of the building after the abolition of the rule referred to in the preceding paragraph must file an application for a heading registration of the building within one month from the date of the acquisition of ownership.