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dangerous conduct on a specified small motorized bicycle

特定小型原動機付自転車危険行為(とくていこがたげんどうきつきじてんしゃきけんこうい)

In Article 108-3-5 and the following Article, an act in driving a specified small motorized bicycle (特定小型原動機付自転車) that breaks this Act, an order under it or a measure taken under it, of a kind a Cabinet Order (政令) lists as likely to cause danger in road traffic.

measures to shorten prescribed working hours for childcare

育児のための所定労働時間の短縮措置(いくじのためのしょていろうどうじかんのたんしゅくそち)

Shorter scheduled working hours that an employer — or, for its staff, the head of an agency engaged in administrative execution (行政執行法人) — must provide on request to a worker raising a child under three who is not on childcare leave (育児休業), so that they can work while raising the child; workers whose scheduled day is already short are not covered, and some others can be excluded (Article 23, paragraph 1 and Article 61, paragraph 28).

overseas staffing

海外派遣(かいがいはけん)

Worker dispatch (労働者派遣) to have dispatched workers (派遣労働者) work at a place of business or other facility outside the area where this Act applies; a staffing provider (派遣元事業主) must notify the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare of it in advance.

insurance premiums and other such monies

保険料等(ほけんりょうとう)

In Article 100-11, insurance premiums and other money collected under this Act, repayments of pension insurance benefits paid in error and other items an Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (厚生労働省令) names, whose receipt the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare can, in cases a Cabinet Order (政令) sets, have the Japan Pension Service (日本年金機構) handle.

company specializing in trust business

信託専門会社(しんたくせんもんがいしゃ)

A trust company as defined in Article 2, paragraph (2) of the Trust Business Act that engages exclusively in trust business (信託業務) as defined in Article 1, paragraph (1) of the Act on Engagement in Trust Business by Financial Institutions; it is one of the companies a bank or bank holding company may have as a subsidiary company (子会社).

specified health check, etc.

特定健康診査等(とくていけんこうしんさとう)

In Article 150, paragraph (1) and Article 154-2, the specified health checks (特定健康診査) under Article 20 and the specified health guidance (特定保健指導) under Article 24 of the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People, which insurers must provide.

payment instruments other than money

金銭以外の支払手段(きんせんいがいのしはらいしゅだん)

Prepaid payment instruments under Article 3, paragraph (1), item (i) of the Payment Services Act issued by a third-party type issuer under paragraph (7) of that Article, and others a Cabinet Office Order (内閣府令) names, that meet the standard a Cabinet Office Order sets for being usable in the ordinary way like money.

Act on Special Provisions for the Enforcement of Tax Treaties

租税条約等実施特例法(そぜいじょうやくとうじっしとくれいほう)

Short name for the Act on Special Provisions of the Income Tax Act, the Corporation Tax Act and the Local Tax Act Incidental to Enforcement of Tax Treaties, etc. (Act No. 46 of 1969).

action seeking removal of a member of a membership company

持分会社の社員の除名の訴え(もちぶんがいしゃのしゃいんのじょめいのうったえ)

A lawsuit under Article 859 in which a membership company (持分会社), on a resolution of a majority of its other members, seeks the expulsion of a member (社員) on one of the grounds that Article lists, such as failing to make the promised contribution or otherwise failing in an important duty.

Company

会社(かいしゃ)

In Article 4, paragraph (1), Japan Tobacco Inc. (日本たばこ産業株式会社), part of whose shares that paragraph moves without charge from the Investment Account of the Fiscal Investment and Loan Program Special Account (財政投融資特別会計) to the Government Debt Consolidation Fund Special Account (国債整理基金特別会計).

articles of incorporation

規約(きやく)

The articles of incorporation of an investment corporation (投資法人) under Article 67, paragraph (1) of the Act on Investment Trusts and Investment Corporations, under which it acquires real property for the reduced registration and license tax (登録免許税) rate in Article 83-2-2, paragraph (3).

national government, etc.

国等(くにとう)

In Article 32, paragraph (2), the national government and the corporations set up under special Acts that a Cabinet Order (政令) names because the national government provides all or most of their capital or the main funds for their operations.

correspondence delivery

信書便(しんしょびん)

Delivery of correspondence by a general or specified correspondence delivery operator as defined in the Act on Correspondence Delivery by Private Business Operators, which this Act allows, besides the post and delivery by hand, for serving documents at the place of residence (住居地) of the person they are addressed to.

Special Act

特例法(とくれいほう)

Short name for the Special Act on the Immigration Control of, inter alia, those who have lost Japanese Nationality pursuant to the Treaty of Peace with Japan (Act No. 71 of 1991).

report, etc.

報告等(ほうこくとう)

In Article 47, a report, a notification, or the submission of documents or other items that an administrative agency (行政庁) orders as needed to enforce this Act.

Special Act

特例法(とくれいほう)

Short name for the Special Act on the Immigration Control of, inter alia, those who have lost Japanese Nationality pursuant to the Treaty of Peace with Japan (Act No. 71 of 1991).

former Commercial Code

旧商法(きゅうしょうほう)

The Commercial Code 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.

Short name, in Article 73-4, paragraph 1, item 32, for the Act on the National Agriculture and Food Research Organization, National Research and Development Agency (Act No. 192 of 1999).

written application and other documents

届書等(とどけしょとう)

A written notification (届書), written application (申請書) or other document that this Act requires to be submitted and that a Ministry of Justice Order (法務省令) names as needed for making an entry in a family register (戸籍), when a designated mayor (指定市町村長) receives it.

former Commercial Code

旧商法(きゅうしょうほう)

In Article 97-2, paragraph (1), the commercial law of 1899 (商法, Act No. 48 of 1899) 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.