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licensing examinations

免許試験(めんきょしけん)

The licensing examinations that the Director of the Prefectural Labour Bureau (都道府県労働局長) holds for each category a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Order (厚生労働省令) sets (Article 75, paragraph (1)), given as a written test and a practical test, or either one.

Business Office, etc.

事務所等(じむしょとう)

In Article 31-3 and Article 50, paragraph (1), a real estate broker's business office (事務所) or another place of a kind set by an Order of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (国土交通省令), at each of which the broker must have the number of full-time adult real estate transaction specialists (宅地建物取引士) that such an Order sets.

certified general employer

認定一般事業主(にんていいっぱんじぎょうぬし)

A general employer (一般事業主) that has notified its general employer action plan (一般事業主行動計画) and that the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare has certified under Article 13, on its application, as meeting the standards a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Order (厚生労働省令) sets, among them having made a suitable plan for improving its employment environment, carried it out and met its goals.

medical insurance-related information

医療保険等関連情報(いりょうほけんとうかんれんじょうほう)

Information as defined in Article 16, paragraph (1) of the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People: information on medical costs by region, age or illness, on the changing number of hospital beds by region and on other matters a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Order (厚生労働省令) names, which the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare surveys, analyses and publishes to help draw up, carry out and evaluate the national and prefectural plans for keeping medical costs appropriate.

Effective Period

有効期間(ゆうこうきかん)

In Article 28, the period, set by a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Order (厚生労働省令) for each category of need for long-term care (要介護状態区分), during which a certification of needed long-term care (要介護認定) has effect.

covered work

対象業務(たいしょうぎょうむ)

The work the employer assigns workers to under Article 41-2, chosen from the kinds an Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Order (厚生労働省令) lists as needing highly specialised knowledge and as work in which the hours put in are usually not closely tied to the results achieved.

records-related services

記録関連業務(きろくかんれんぎょうむ)

The record-keeping work of defined contribution pension plans that Article 2, paragraph (7), item (i) lists: recording, keeping and giving notice of participants' and instructors' (加入者等) names, addresses, amounts of individual assets and other details; collecting their investment instructions and passing them on to the asset management institution (資産管理機関) or the Association (連合会); and ruling on the right to receive benefits — other than work an Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (厚生労働省令) excludes, such as the Association's checks of who may be a participant of the individual-type pension plan.

exercise price

権利行使価額(けんりこうしかがく)

In Article 29-2, the amount to be paid in on exercising specified share options (特定新株予約権).

forest management plan

森林経営計画(しんりんけいえいけいかく)

A forest management plan under Article 11, paragraph (1) of the Forest Act — a five-year plan for managing forests that forest owners, or those entrusted with managing them, draw up and submit to the mayor for certification — certified by the mayor or other authority, other than one for forest operations by public-interest function (公益的機能別森林施業) that a Ministry of Finance Order (財務省令) sets and one whose certification has been revoked.

Renewal of Certification of Needed Long-Term Care

要介護更新認定(ようかいごこうしんにんてい)

The renewal of a certification of needed long-term care (要介護認定), which a person who has one may apply to the municipality for when they are expected still to need long-term care after its valid period ends (Article 28, paragraph (2)).

Renewal of Certification of Needed Support

要支援更新認定(ようしえんこうしんにんてい)

The renewal of a certification of needed support (要支援認定), which a person who has one may apply to the municipality for when they are expected still to need support after its valid period ends (Article 33, paragraph (2)).

functional classification of beds

病床の機能区分(びょうしょうのきのうくぶん)

The classes, set by a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Order (厚生労働省令) according to bed functions (病床の機能), by which a hospital or clinic with long-term care beds (療養病床) or general beds (一般病床) reports its beds to the prefectural governor under Article 30-13, paragraph (1).

retail electricity business, etc.

小売電気事業等(こうりでんきじぎょうとう)

A retail electricity business (小売電気事業) under Article 2, paragraph 1, item 2 of the Electricity Business Act, together with businesses similar to it that an Order of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (総務省令) specifies.

base amount information to be provided

基準額提供事項(きじゅんがくていきょうじこう)

The name and date of birth of the person who opened a tax-exempt account (非課税口座), an amount a Cabinet Order (政令) sets as the purchase price of the listed shares, etc. held on 31 December in its specified cumulative investment account (特定累積投資勘定) or specified tax-exempt management account (特定非課税管理勘定), and other matters a Ministry of Finance Order (財務省令) sets, which the head of the financial instruments business operator's office must provide electronically to the tax office by 31 January of the following year.

measures to promote employment

就職促進の措置(しゅうしょくそくしんのそち)

The measures listed in Article 25, paragraph (1), such as vocational guidance, job placement and vocational training, that the head of a Public Employment Security Office (公共職業安定所) instructs a person issued a Pocketbook (手帳) to receive, under the plan the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare draws up.

information required to be entered in the bond register

社債原簿記載事項(しゃさいげんぼきさいじこう)

The details a company must enter in its bond register, such as the class and amount of each bond, the amount paid in for it, and the bondholder's name and address.

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.

bed functions after the reference date

基準日後病床機能(きじゅんびごびょうしょうきのう)

The bed functions (病床の機能) that a hospital or clinic plans for its beds when a period a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Order (厚生労働省令) sets has passed after the reference date (基準日), which it reports to the prefectural governor under Article 30-13, paragraph (1).

specially certified general employers

特例認定一般事業主(とくれいにんていいっぱんじぎょうぬし)

A certified general employer (認定一般事業主) that the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare has further certified under Article 12 as meeting the standards a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Order (厚生労働省令) sets — among them having carried out its general employer action plan (一般事業主行動計画) and met its goals, and an especially good record of initiatives to promote women's active engagement in professional life (女性の職業生活における活躍) — and to which Article 8, paragraphs (1) and (7), on making and notifying such a plan, do not apply.

specially certified general employer

特例認定一般事業主(とくれいにんていいっぱんじぎょうぬし)

A certified general employer (認定一般事業主) that the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare has further certified under Article 15-2 as meeting the standards a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Order (厚生労働省令) sets — among them having made a suitable general employer action plan (一般事業主行動計画) whose period ends on or after the day of its first certification, carried it out and met its goals, and a good record of measures to support raising next-generation children (次世代育成支援対策) — and to which Article 12, paragraphs (1) and (5), on making and notifying such a plan, do not apply.