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creation of innovation

イノベーションの創出(いのべーしょんのそうしゅつ)

The creation of innovation as defined in Article 2, paragraph (5) of the Act on Vitalizing the Creation of Science, Technology, and Innovation, which adopts the definition in Article 2, paragraph (1) of the basic Act on science, technology and innovation (科学技術・イノベーション基本法, Act No. 130 of 1995): creating new value through scientific discoveries or inventions, the development of new goods or services and other creative activity, and spreading it so as to bring about major change in the economy and society.

科学技術・イノベーション創出の活性化に関する法律(平成二十年法律第六十三号)第二条第五項に規定するイノベーションの創出

life insurance contract

生命保険契約(せいめいほけんけいやく)

An insurance contract concluded with a life insurance company as defined in Article 2, paragraph (3) of the Insurance Business Act (Act No. 105 of 1995), including a contract for similar mutual aid (共済), or another contract a Cabinet Order (政令) specifies.

保険業法(平成七年法律第百五号)第二条第三項(定義)に規定する生命保険会社と締結した保険契約(これに類する共済に係る契約を含む。以下同じ。)その他の政令で定める契約

person with qualified legal capacity

制限行為能力者(せいげんこういのうりょくしゃ)

A person whose capacity to act (行為能力) is limited: a minor, an adult ward (成年被後見人), a person under curatorship (被保佐人), or a person under assistance (被補助人) for whom the family court has made a decision under Article 17, paragraph (1) that certain acts need the assistant's consent.

未成年者、成年被後見人、被保佐人及び第十七条第一項の審判を受けた被補助人

corporate number

法人番号(ほうじんばんごう)

A corporate number as defined in Article 2, paragraph (16) of the Act on the Use of Numbers to Identify a Specific Individual in Administrative Procedures.

同項に規定する法人番号

criminal case

犯則事件(はんそくじけん)

In Chapter IX, a case concerning a crime under Chapter VIII that a Cabinet Order (政令) specifies as one the officials of the Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission (証券取引等監視委員会) should investigate for the public interest or investor protection, such as a crime that harms the fairness of the purchase and sale or other transactions of securities, or of derivatives transactions, etc.

第八章の罪のうち、有価証券の売買その他の取引又はデリバティブ取引等の公正を害するものその他の委員会職員の調査の対象とすることが公益又は投資者保護のため必要かつ適当なものとして政令で定めるものに係る事件

specific purpose company

特定目的会社(とくていもくてきがいしゃ)

A specific purpose company (特定目的会社) as Article 2(3) of the Act on the Securitization of Assets defines it.

資産の流動化に関する法律第二条第三項に規定する特定目的会社

old age, etc. pension benefit

老齢等年金給付(ろうれいとうねんきんきゅうふ)

The old-age basic pension (老齢基礎年金) under the National Pension Act and other pensions under that Act or the Employees' Pension Insurance Act paid on account of old age that a Cabinet Order (政令) specifies, together with pensions like them paid on account of old age or retirement that a Cabinet Order specifies.

国民年金法(昭和三十四年法律第百四十一号)による老齢基礎年金その他の同法又は厚生年金保険法(昭和二十九年法律第百十五号)による老齢を支給事由とする年金たる給付であつて政令で定めるもの及びこれらの年金たる給付に…

incorporated administrative agency, etc.

独立行政法人等(どくりつぎょうせいほうじんとう)

The incorporated administrative agencies, etc. (独立行政法人等) defined in Article 2(9) of the Act on the Protection of Personal Information: incorporated administrative agencies (独立行政法人) and the corporations listed in Appended Table 1 of that Act.

個人情報保護法第二条第九項に規定する独立行政法人等

prospective mid- to long-term resident

予定中長期在留者(よていちゅうちょうきざいりゅうしゃ)

A foreign national staying in Japan with a status of residence (在留資格) and registered under the former Alien Registration Act (旧外国人登録法), whose period of stay ends on or after the day the 2009 amending law (Act No. 79 of 2009) came into effect, and who, unless excluded, could apply for a residence card (在留カード) before that day.

改正法附則第十三条第一項に規定する予定中長期在留者

incorporated administrative agency, etc.

独立行政法人等(どくりつぎょうせいほうじんとう)

The bodies Article 2(1) of the Act on Access to Information Held by Incorporated Administrative Agencies defines by this name: the incorporated administrative agencies (独立行政法人) of Article 2(1) of the Act on General Rules for Incorporated Administrative Agencies, and the corporations listed in its own Appended Table 1 (別表第一).

独立行政法人等の保有する情報の公開に関する法律(平成十三年法律第百四十号。以下「独立行政法人等情報公開法」という。)第二条第一項に規定する独立行政法人等

business cooperative or association

事業協同組合等(じぎょうきょうどうくみあいとう)

In Article 45-3, a business cooperative (事業協同組合), a limited liability partnership (有限責任事業組合) under Article 2 of the Limited Liability Partnership Act that meets the requirements a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Order (厚生労働省令) sets, among them that its only members are small and medium-sized enterprises (中小企業者) listed in the items of Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Small and Medium-sized Enterprise Basic Act, or another association set up under a special Act (法律) that such an Order specifies.

事業協同組合、有限責任事業組合契約に関する法律(平成十七年法律第四十号)第二条に規定する有限責任事業組合(中小企業者(中小企業基本法(昭和三十八年法律第百五十四号)第二条第一項各号に掲げるものに限る。)のみがその組合員となつていることその他の厚生労働…

family company

同族会社(どうぞくがいしゃ)

A company (investment corporations included) in which three or fewer of its shareholders, etc., together with individuals and corporations specially related to them as a Cabinet Order (政令) sets, hold more than 50 percent of its issued shares or capital contributions (its own shares aside), or that meets another test a Cabinet Order sets.

…資法人を含む。以下この号において同じ。)の株主等(その会社が自己の株式(投資信託及び投資法人に関する法律(昭和二十六年法律第百九十八号)第二条第十四項(定義)に規定する投資口を含む。以下同じ。)又は出資を有する場合のその会…

investment corporation

投資法人(とうしほうじん)

An investment corporation (投資法人) as defined in Article 2, paragraph (12) of the Act on Investment Trusts and Investment Corporations: an association established under that Act to invest its assets mainly in specified assets (特定資産).

投資信託及び投資法人に関する法律第二条第十二項に規定する投資法人

departure restriction

出国の制限(しゅっこくのせいげん)

A court order under Article 342-2, 345-2 or 494-3 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Act No. 131 of 1948) that a person involved in criminal proceedings may not leave Japan without the court's permission.

刑事訴訟法(昭和二十三年法律第百三十一号)第三百四十二条の二(同法第四百四条(同法第四百十四条において準用する場合を含む。以下こ…

trust company, etc.

信託会社等(しんたくがいしゃとう)

A trust company as defined in Article 2, paragraph (2) of the Trust Business Act (one holding the Prime Minister's licence under Article 3 or registration under Article 7, paragraph (1) of that Act), a foreign trust company as defined in Article 2, paragraph (6) of that Act, or a financial institution authorized under Article 1, paragraph (1) of the Act on Engagement in Trust Business by Financial Institutions to carry on trust business.

信託業法(平成十六年法律第百五十四号)第二条第二項に規定する信託会社若しくは同条第六項に規定する外国信託会社又は金融機関の信…

person with a physical disability

身体障害者(しんたいしょうがいしゃ)

A person with a disability (障害者) who has a physical disability listed in the Appended Table (別表): certain impairments of sight, of hearing or balance, of voice, speech or chewing, of the limbs or trunk, or of the heart, kidneys or breathing, or another impairment a Cabinet Order (政令) sets.

障害者のうち、身体障害がある者であつて別表に掲げる障害があるもの

bond-type beneficial interest

社債的受益権(しゃさいてきじゅえきけん)

A class of beneficial interest in a specified-purpose trust (特定目的信託) whose holders receive distributions of a predetermined amount during the trust period, as Article 6-3, item (iv) of the Income Tax Act defines it by reference to Article 230, paragraph (1), item (ii) of the Act on the Securitization of Assets.

法第六条の三第四号(受託法人等に関するこの法律の適用)に規定する社債的受益権

Individual Number Card

個人番号カード(こじんばんごうかーど)

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

specified small and medium-sized business operator

特定中小事業者(とくていちゅうしょうじぎょうしゃ)

A small and medium-sized business operator (中小事業者) under Article 10, paragraph (8), item (vi) filing a blue return that is a specified business operator, etc. under Article 2, paragraph (6) of the Act on Strengthening the Management of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, etc. certified under Article 17, paragraph (1) of that Act (including certification of a plan listed in Article 13 of the Act on the Promotion of Business Activities by Food, etc. Business Operators and Ensuring Proper Transactions of Food, etc. for Realizing a Sustainable Supply of Food, etc.).

…十条第八項第六号に規定する中小事業者で青色申告書を提出するもののうち中小企業等経営強化法(平成十一年法律第十八号)第十七条第一項の認定(食品等の持続的な供給を実現するための食品等事業者による事業活動の促進…

incorporated administrative agency, etc.

独立行政法人等(どくりつぎょうせいほうじんとう)

The bodies Article 2(1) of the Act on Access to Information Held by Incorporated Administrative Agencies defines by this name: the incorporated administrative agencies (独立行政法人) of Article 2(1) of the Act on General Rules for Incorporated Administrative Agencies, and the corporations listed in its own Appended Table 1 (別表第一).

独立行政法人等の保有する情報の公開に関する法律(平成十三年法律第百四十号。以下「独立行政法人等情報公開法」という。)第二条第一項に規定する独立行政法人等