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family register transcript, extract or certificate

戸籍謄本等(こせきとうほんとう)

A transcript (謄本, a copy of the whole) or extract (抄本, a copy of part) of a family register (戸籍), or a certificate of what is entered in it.

share option

新株予約権(しんかぶよやくけん)

In Article 97-2, paragraph (1), a share option issued by a resolution under Article 238, paragraph (2) of the Companies Act or allotted without contribution under Article 277 of that Act by a resolution under Article 322, paragraph (1), or a share option issued by a resolution under Article 280-21, paragraph (1) of the former commercial law (旧商法) as it stood before Article 64 of the Act on Arrangement of Relevant Acts Incidental to Enforcement of the Companies Act (Act No. 87 of 2005) amended it.

verification at the time of transaction

取引時確認(とりひきじかくにん)

The verification a specified business operator (特定事業者) must carry out when dealing with a customer, etc. (顧客等): under Article 4, paragraphs (1) and (2), of the customer's identification data (本人特定事項) and the other matters those paragraphs list, and under paragraph (4), of the identity of a person handling the transaction in the customer's place.

office expenses for entrustment

委託事務費(いたくじむひ)

The office expenses that come with admitting a public assistance recipient (被保護者) to a residential facility for daily living support (日常生活支援住居施設) or another suitable facility, entrusting their admission to such a facility, or entrusting their care to a private household, under the proviso to Article 30, paragraph (1).

specified discount bond

特定割引債(とくていわりびきさい)

In Article 41-12-2, a discount bond (割引債) that is a listed share, etc. (上場株式等) under Article 37-11(2), whose redemption money is paid in Japan on or after 1 January 2016 to an individual or to a domestic or foreign corporation.

Investment Corporation Act

投資法人法(とうしほうじんほう)

Short name for the Act on Investment Trusts and Investment Corporations (Act No. 198 of 1951), used in Article 67-15, paragraphs (1) and (2) and Article 83-2-2, paragraphs (2) and (3).

petroleum products, etc.

石油製品等(せきゆせいひんとう)

The crude oil, petroleum products and gaseous hydrocarbons that Article 90-4, paragraph (1) lists: light crude oil taken together with gaseous hydrocarbons, and certain gasoline, kerosene and gas oil, used to make petrochemical products (石油化学製品) a Cabinet Order (政令) sets; heavy oil and crude oil for agriculture, forestry and fisheries; and liquefied petroleum gas and other gaseous hydrocarbons used to make ammonia, olefin hydrocarbons or maleic anhydride.

financial instruments, etc.

金融商品等(きんゆうしょうひんとう)

In Chapter V, financial instruments (金融商品), financial indexes (金融指標) or options.

Designated Investigative Agency

指定調査機関(していちょうさきかん)

A body a prefectural governor designates to carry out the investigations, under Article 115-35, paragraph (3), of the long-term care service information (介護サービス情報) a long-term care service provider (介護サービス事業者) has reported.

alternative chemical name, etc.

代替化学名等(だいたいかがくめいとう)

A chemical name with part of the letters showing an ingredient's structure or constituent elements left out or replaced, or other matters a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Order (厚生労働省令) specifies, which a person transferring or providing a substance subject to notice (通知対象物) may notify instead of the ingredient, where the ingredient is one that Order specifies and is confidential business information not publicly known, and the recipient was told so in advance (Article 57-2, paragraph (3)).

old life insurance premium

旧生命保険料(きゅうせいめいほけんりょう)

Premiums or contributions under an old life insurance policy as defined in Article 76, other than old individual pension insurance premiums and others a Cabinet Order (政令) specifies, which can be deducted from income within set limits.

creditors' committee

債権者委員会(さいけんしゃいいんかい)

A committee made up of bankruptcy creditors (破産債権者) that the court, on an interested person's petition, has approved under Article 144, paragraph (1) to take part in the bankruptcy proceedings.

asset management contracts

資産管理契約(しさんかんりけいやく)

One of the contracts Article 8, paragraph (1) lists — a trust contract, a life insurance contract, a life mutual aid (生命共済) contract or a non-life insurance contract — that an employer running a corporate-type pension plan must conclude for its reserve fund (積立金); the other party may not refuse it without good reason.

business executor, etc.

業務執行者等(ぎょうむしっこうしゃとう)

In Article 5-2, the person who executes the business of a partnership under a partnership contract (組合契約), or the trustee of a trust, through which a nonresident or foreign corporation receives interest on book-entry national or local government bonds.

special eligible individual

特例対象個人(とくれいたいしょうこじん)

An individual who is under 40 and has a spouse, is 40 or older and has a spouse under 40, or has a dependent relative (扶養親族) under 19, as Article 41, paragraph (9) defines.

asset acquired by exchange

交換取得資産(こうかんしゅとくしさん)

Land or a land right that a corporation acquires through the exchange and consolidation (交換分合) described in the items of Article 65-10, paragraph 1.

designated association

指定管理団体(していかんりだんたい)

In Section 3 of Chapter V, the association designated by the Commissioner of the Agency for Cultural Affairs, with its consent, as the only one in Japan to exercise the right to compensation for public transmission for classes (授業目的公衆送信補償金) on behalf of the right holders, which then only it may exercise.

S-ML

普通二輪免許(ふつうにりんめんきょ)

A standard motorcycle license (普通自動二輪車免許), the class 1 license (第一種免許) needed under Article 85, paragraph (1) to drive a standard motorcycle (普通自動二輪車); under Article 85, paragraph (2) it also covers special small motor vehicles and general motorized bicycles.

listed or other share certificates, etc.

上場等株券等(じょうじょうとうかぶけんとう)

In Article 167, share certificates, etc. (株券等) as defined in Article 27-2, paragraph (1) that are listed on a financial instruments exchange (金融商品取引所), or are over-the-counter traded securities (店頭売買有価証券) or tradable securities (取扱有価証券).

activity as a bank agent

銀行代理行為(ぎんこうだいりこうい)

In Chapter VII-4, any of the acts listed in Article 2, paragraph (14): acting for a bank as agent or intermediary in concluding contracts for accepting deposits or installment savings, etc. (定期積金等), for lending funds or discounting bills, or for exchange transactions (為替取引).