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information disclosure litigation

情報公開訴訟(じょうほうこうかいそしょう)

A lawsuit (訴訟) filed in a specified court with jurisdiction (特定管轄裁判所) under Article 12(4) of the Administrative Case Litigation Act, that is, the district court at the seat of the high court whose district covers the plaintiff's general forum (普通裁判籍), seeking revocation of a decision on disclosure or non-disclosure (開示決定等), or of a ruling (裁決) on a request for review (審査請求) of such a decision or of a failure to act on a request for disclosure (開示請求).

revoking a certification, etc.

認定の取消し等(にんていのとりけしとう)

In Article 46, the Prime Minister's rescinding a qualified consumer organization's (適格消費者団体) certification under Article 34, paragraph (1), or finding under Article 34, paragraph (3) that an organization whose certification had already ended had grounds under item (iv) of paragraph (1) — having conducted a lawsuit or similar proceedings in a way that seriously went against the interests of consumers at large.

worker dispatch and construction worker services

労働者派遣事業等(ろうどうしゃはけんじぎょうとう)

Worker dispatch services (労働者派遣事業) as defined in Article 2, item (iii) of the Act on Ensuring the Proper Operation of Worker Dispatching Services and Protecting Dispatched Workers, together with services securing employment opportunities for construction workers (建設業務労働者就業機会確保事業) as defined in Article 2, paragraph (10) of the Act on the Improvement of Employment of Construction Workers.

acts similar to solicitation for acquisition

取得勧誘類似行為(しゅとくかんゆうるいじこうい)

In Article 2, paragraphs (3) and (4), an act that a Cabinet Office Order (内閣府令) treats as similar to soliciting offers to acquire newly issued securities, and which counts as such a solicitation (取得勧誘).

Reference documents for creditors meeting

債権者集会参考書類(さいけんしゃしゅうかいさんこうしょるい)

The reference documents that the convener of a creditors' meeting in a special liquidation must give, together with the notice of the meeting, to each creditor holding an agreement claim, setting out what has been fixed about that creditor's claim under Article 548, paragraph (2) or paragraph (3) and the other matters the creditor needs in order to vote.

proper employment contract for a specified skilled worker

適合特定技能雇用契約(てきごうとくていぎのうこようけいやく)

An employment contract with a specified skilled worker (特定技能) that meets the criteria a Ministry of Justice Order (法務省令) sets under Article 2-5, paragraphs (1) and (2), which the employing organization in Japan must perform properly.

amount of high-cost medical expenses subject to sharing

高額医療費負担対象額(こうがくいりょうひふたんたいしょうがく)

The total cost of the benefits for high-cost medical care for insured persons at or above an amount worked out, as a Cabinet Order (政令) provides, as having a marked effect on the finances of late-stage elderly medical care (後期高齢者医療), in view of the share of high-cost benefits in the cost of all medical benefits, multiplied by the sum of two rates: one-twelfth of the amount subject to sharing (負担対象額) divided by the amount of expenses incurred in providing benefits for medical treatment, etc. (療養の給付等に要する費用の額), and the old-old burden rate (後期高齢者負担率) of Article 100, paragraph (1); the State bears a quarter of it (Article 93, paragraph (2)) and the prefecture another quarter (Article 96, paragraph (2)).

specified continuously hospitalized insured person

特定継続入院等被保険者(とくていけいぞくにゅういんとうひほけんしゃ)

In Article 55, paragraph (2), an insured person hospitalized or admitted (入院等) continuously in two or more hospitals or facilities (病院等) whose address is found to have moved in turn, on each admission, to the place of the one they were in just before (直前入院病院等) and then to that of the one they are in now (現入院病院等); paragraph (2) says which Association of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older (後期高齢者医療広域連合) insures them.

special joint high medical care cost project

特別高額医療費共同事業(とくべつこうがくいりょうひきょうどうじぎょう)

The scheme under which the designated corporation (指定法人) pays Associations of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older (後期高齢者医療広域連合) grants toward the cost of benefits for extremely expensive medical care for insured persons, as a Cabinet Order (政令) provides, to soften the effect of those costs on the finances of late-stage elderly medical care (後期高齢者医療).

prescribed weekly working days of a worker with a standard employment status

通常の労働者の週所定労働日数(つうじょうのろうどうしゃのしゅうしょていろうどうにっすう)

The number of days a week that an Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (厚生労働省令) sets as the working days of a worker with a standard employment status, against which Article 39, paragraph (3) scales the paid leave (有給休暇) of a worker who is scheduled to work considerably fewer days.

daily amounts of wages pertaining to the second and third class stamp premium classification

二級・三級印紙保険料区分日額(にきゅう・さんきゅういんしほけんりょうくぶんにちがく)

The daily wage that divides second class from third class stamp premiums (印紙保険料) under Article 22, paragraph (1) of the Act on the Collection, etc. of Insurance Premiums of Labor Insurance — at present 8,200 yen — as the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare may change it under Article 49, paragraph (1).

Person, etc., in Charge of Providing Preventive Long-Term Care Service

介護予防サービス等を担当する者等(かいごよぼうさーびすとうをたんとうするものとう)

In Article 54, paragraph (4), a person who provides or provided the preventive long-term care service (介護予防サービス), or an equivalent service, for which an exceptional preventive long-term care service allowance (特例介護予防サービス費) is paid.

second pension

甲年金(こうねんきん)

In Article 39, paragraph (1) as Article 78-24 reads it for a person with insured time in two or more categories, a pension based on their time in one category (一の期間) to which a beneficiary of another pension (the first pension, 乙年金) based on that same time becomes entitled, ending or suspending the first pension; payments of the first pension made for months after that count as partial payments of the second.

violation examination

違反審査(いはんしんさ)

The examination under Article 45, paragraph (1) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act, in which an immigration inspector (入国審査官) promptly examines whether a suspect handed over, or whose violation case is passed on, is subject to deportation.

the period the client implemented the staffing arrangement

派遣実施期間(はけんじっしきかん)

In Article 40-4, the period, of one year or more, during which a client (派遣先) continuously received worker dispatch (労働者派遣) of the same prescribed fixed-term dispatched worker (特定有期雇用派遣労働者) for the same work in the same organizational unit (組織単位).

period for filing a request for review

審査請求期間(しんさせいきゅうきかん)

In Article 18, paragraph (3) of the Administrative Complaint Review Act, the time limits for filing a request for review (審査請求) set in paragraphs (1) and (2) of that Article, in computing which the days a written request spends in transit by post or correspondence delivery are not counted; Article 31, paragraph (1) reads them, for a request for examination (審査の申立て) under this Act, as the period in Article 26, paragraph (1) — 30 days from the day each item of that paragraph sets.

base business year

基準事業年度(きじゅんじぎょうねんど)

The last of the business years in which a designated company (指定会社) may set aside the reserve for land development for Kansai International Airport (関西国際空港用地整備準備金); after it, the reserve left is taken into gross profit in monthly instalments.

maximum carry-over credit

繰越控除限度額(くりこしこうじょげんどがく)

The unused part of the foreign tax credit limits of the previous three years, carried forward as a Cabinet Order (政令) sets, up to which foreign tax exceeding this year's limit can still be credited.

limitation on the creditable amount to be carried over

繰越控除限度額(くりこしこうじょげんどがく)

The part of the credit limits (控除限度額) of the business years that began within the three years before the current one that a Cabinet Order (政令) carries over to the current year, for a domestic corporation (Article 69(2)) or a foreign corporation with a permanent establishment (恒久的施設) (Article 144-2(2) and (10)); creditable foreign corporation tax beyond the current year's limits for corporation tax, local corporation tax and local taxes can be credited up to it.

business year within preceding three years

前三年内事業年度(ぜんさんねんないじぎょうねんど)

Each business year that began within three years before the first day of the business year in question, from which foreign tax credit limits (控除限度額) and creditable foreign corporation tax are carried forward — in Article 69 for a domestic corporation, in Article 144-2 for a foreign corporation with a permanent establishment (恒久的施設), and in Article 32, paragraph (1) of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 8 of 2020 where some of those years were consolidated business years (連結事業年度).