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standard co-payment for living support

生活療養標準負担額(せいかつりょうようひょうじゅんふたんがく)

The amount the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare sets, taking account of average household spending on food, heating, lighting and water and of the base costs of meals and accommodation under Article 51-3, paragraph (2) of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act, which is deducted from the cost of living support (生活療養) to give the living support expenses for inpatients (入院時生活療養費); a different amount applies to people a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Order (厚生労働省令) specifies in view of their income, condition, treatment and other circumstances.

particulars of structure, etc.

構造等に関する事項(こうぞうとうにかんするじこう)

A motor vehicle's length, width, height and the other particulars a Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Order (国土交通省令) specifies, as recorded in the motor vehicle registration file (自動車登録ファイル) or stated on a certificate of surrender of motor vehicle inspection certificate (自動車検査証返納証明書).

qualified special electrical worker

特種電気工事資格者(とくしゅでんきこうじしかくしゃ)

A person who has been issued a qualified special electrical worker certificate (特種電気工事資格者認定証) for a given kind of special electrical work (特殊電気工事), and so may take part in that work on electric facilities for private use (自家用電気工作物).

certified electrical worker

認定電気工事従事者(にんていでんきこうじじゅうじしゃ)

A person who has been issued a certified electrical worker certificate (認定電気工事従事者認定証), and so may take part in simple electrical work (簡易電気工事) on electric facilities for private use (自家用電気工作物) without being a Class 1 electrician (第一種電気工事士).

average monthly total number of senders

平均月間延べ発信者数(へいきんげっかんのべはっしんしゃすう)

In Article 20 and Article 24, paragraph (2), for a specified telecommunications service (特定電気通信役務), the cumulative count (延べ数), in which the same person may be counted more than once, of those who became senders (発信者) through the service in a month, leaving out those presumed to be outside Japan, averaged over a period a Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications Order (総務省令) sets.

Designated and Entrusted Juridical Person for Prefectural Affairs

指定都道府県事務受託法人(していとどうふけんじむじゅたくほうじん)

A corporation that meets the requirements a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Order (厚生労働省令) sets and that a prefectural governor designates as able to do the work properly, to which a prefecture may entrust part of its work of ordering reports and having officials ask questions about long-term care and similar benefits under Article 24, paragraphs (1) and (2) — not choosing whom to order or question, nor the orders themselves — and other work that Order names.

employed person age 70 or over

七十歳以上の使用される者(しちじゅうさいいじょうのしようされるもの)

A former insured aged 70 or over who is employed at a place of business covered by employees' pension insurance (適用事業所) and meets the requirements an Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (厚生労働省令) sets for being so employed, as Article 27 defines.

specified local tax notice in writing, etc.

特定書面等地方税関係通知(とくていしょめんとうちほうぜいかんけいつうち)

A notice under the local tax laws and regulations (地方税関係法令) to the head of another administrative organ, whose method those laws prescribe as in writing, etc. (書面等) or otherwise, that an Order of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (総務省令) sets; unless it is given by that method or through the electronic system of the Act on the Advancement of Government Administration Processes That Utilize Information and Communications Technology, it may be given through the electronic data processing system for local tax procedures (地方税関係手続用電子情報処理組織) by way of the Local Tax Joint Organization (地方税共同機構).

short-term leave for sick/injured childcare, etc. at an agency engaged in administrative execution

行政執行法人子の看護等休暇(ぎょうせいしっこうほうじんこのかんごとうきゅうか)

Leave that a staff member of an agency engaged in administrative execution (行政執行法人) raising a child who has not yet passed the first 31 March after reaching nine years of age can take, with the agency head's approval, for the purposes of short-term leave for sick/injured childcare, etc. (子の看護等休暇) under Article 16-2 — looking after the child when injured or sick, preventive care, school closures and similar events, or school and childcare events (Article 61, paragraph 6).

amount of contribution for securing medical care in the early phase of an epidemic pertaining to the young-old

前期高齢者に係る流行初期医療確保拠出金の額(ぜんきこうれいしゃにかかるりゅうこうしょきいりょうかくほきょしゅつきんのがく)

For an insurer, the part of its contribution for securing medical care in the early phase of an epidemic (流行初期医療確保拠出金) under the Act on the Prevention of Infectious Diseases and Medical Care for Patients with Infectious Diseases for the fiscal year before last that relates to its young-old participants (前期高齢者である加入者), as a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Order (厚生労働省令) calculates it; it counts in working out the insurer's fixed young-old subsidy (確定前期高齢者交付金) and fixed young-old payment (確定前期高齢者納付金).

Class II special enrollment insurance premium rate

第二種特別加入保険料率(だいにしゅとくべつかにゅうほけんりょうりつ)

The rate the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare sets for calculating the Class II special enrollment insurance premiums (第二種特別加入保険料), in view of the rates of occupational accidents, multiple-job-related accidents and commuting accidents (for persons a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Order (厚生労働省令) specifies under Article 35, paragraph (1) of the Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance Act, industrial and multiple-job-related accidents only) in businesses of the same or a similar kind as those of Article 33, item (iii) of that Act or doing work of the same or a similar kind as that of its item (v), the kind and content of the social reintegration promotion programs (社会復帰促進等事業) and other circumstances.

Organization, etc.

機構等(きこうとう)

In Article 18, the Medical Information Infrastructure and Medical Fee Examination and Payment Organization (機構), a Federation of National Health Insurance Associations (国保連合会) or another body a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Order (厚生労働省令) names, to which the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare may entrust all or part of the work of the research and analysis under Article 16, paragraph (1) and of using or providing anonymized medical data (匿名医療保険等関連情報) under Article 16-2, paragraph (1).

vacant term

空白期間(くうはくきかん)

A gap between two fixed-term contracts with the same employer; a long enough gap resets the five-year count toward an open-ended contract.

financial statements

財務諸表(ざいむしょひょう)

In Article 93, the balance sheet, profit and loss statement and other documents an order of the competent ministry (主務省令) specifies, with their supporting schedules, that the Organization for Technical Intern Training (外国人技能実習機構) must prepare for each business year and submit for the competent ministers' (主務大臣) approval within three months after the year ends.

examiner

試験委員(しけんいいん)

A real estate transaction specialist examination officer (宅地建物取引士資格試験委員), chosen by a designated examination body (指定試験機関) from people who meet requirements set by an Order of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (国土交通省令), to set and mark the examination questions.

required particulars

記載事項(きさいじこう)

In Article 59, the particulars to be entered in the reports (調書) required by paragraphs (1) to (3) — on insurance benefits and retirement allowances paid, on changes of policyholder on a policyholder's death, and on trusts; where 100 or more of a kind of report were due in the year before last, the filer must provide them to the district director (税務署長) online or on optical disc or similar media instead.

Infrastructure Organization, etc.

基盤機構等(きばんきこうとう)

In Article 150-10, the Infrastructure Organization (基盤機構), the federations of national health insurance associations (国保連合会) and others a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Order (厚生労働省令) names, to which the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare may entrust all or part of the survey under Article 77, paragraph (2) and the work of using and providing anonymized medical care-related information (匿名診療等関連情報) under Article 150-2, paragraph (1).

reeducation training

再教育研修(さいきょういくけんしゅう)

Training, specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (厚生労働省令), on keeping to a doctor's ethics or on the knowledge and skills a doctor should have, which the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare may order a doctor who has received a reprimand or a suspension from medical practice under Article 7, paragraph (1), or a person seeking a new license under Article 7, paragraph (2), to undergo.

expected date of childbirth

出産予定日(しゅっさんよていび)

The date a child is expected to be born (or, where a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Order (厚生労働省令) so provides, the date of birth), used in Articles 88-2, 106 and 108.

specified notice, etc.

特定通知等(とくていつうちとう)

In Article 81-6, paragraph (8), Article 81-9, paragraph (1) and Article 81-17, paragraph (6), a specified notice or similar communication as defined in Article 336, paragraph (4) of the Order for Enforcement of the Income Tax Act: the notice of an individual number by the Deposit Insurance Corporation (預金保険機構) under Article 5, paragraph (3) of the 2021 Act on managing deposit accounts using individual numbers at the depositor's wish (Act No. 39 of 2021), or another notice or provision of information that a Ministry of Finance Order (財務省令) sets.