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face value or equivalent amount

額面金額等(がくめんきんがくとう)

The face value of a security, or an equivalent amount a Cabinet Order (政令) specifies, used to check that tax-exempt savings stay within their limit.

specified securities

特定有価証券(とくていゆうかしょうけん)

In Article 61-2, paragraph (23), securities for buying and selling (売買目的有価証券), securities that are separable eligible book-entry government bonds (分離適格振替国債) under Article 90, paragraph (1) of the Act on Book-Entry Transfer of Corporate Bonds and Shares, and other securities a Cabinet Order (政令) specifies.

minor violation

軽微違反行為(けいびいはんこうい)

A minor act, of a kind a Cabinet Order (政令) lists, that breaks this Act, an order under it or a measure taken under it in driving a motor vehicle or motorized bicycle (自動車等).

violation (of the maximum speed limit)

最高速度違反行為(さいこうそくどいはんこうい)

A driver's act of driving a vehicle faster than Article 22 allows — the maximum speed road signs or markings set for the road, or elsewhere the maximum speed a Cabinet Order (政令) sets.

specified customer affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases

個別信用購入あつせん関係特定顧客(こべつしんようこうにゅうあっせんかんけいとくていこきゃく)

A person whom a seller or service provider affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases stopped somewhere other than its business office or similar place (営業所等) and brought there, or drew there by another method a Cabinet Order (政令) specifies under Article 2, paragraph (1), item (ii) of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions.

maximum amount of credit and contribution by a bank holding company

銀行持株会社に係る信用供与等限度額(ぎんこうもちかぶがいしゃにかかるしんようきょうよとうげんどがく)

In Article 52-22, the ceiling on the combined credit and contributions (信用の供与等) that a bank holding company and its subsidiary companies, etc. (子会社等) may extend to one person: their total net equity capital multiplied by a rate a Cabinet Order (政令) sets for each category it sets.

State, etc.

国等(くにとう)

In Article 4, paragraph (5), a customer that is the State (国), a local government (地方公共団体), an association or foundation without legal personality (人格のない社団又は財団) or another body a Cabinet Order (政令) specifies, for which that paragraph changes what must be verified under paragraphs (1) and (2) when a natural person other than the customer handles the transaction.

national government, etc.

国等(くにとう)

As used in Article 52-9 and coined in Article 52-2-11, paragraph (1), the national government, local governments and other corporations a Cabinet Order (政令) specifies as equivalent to them.

new contract

新契約(しんけいやく)

In paragraph 7, item 3, a contract of one of the kinds that item lists, which pay insurance money or benefits for illness, injury and similar events, concluded on or after 1 January 2012, other than one concluded before that date that lapsed and was revived on or after it.

salary, etc.

給与等(きゅうよとう)

Remuneration, salaries, wages and bonuses, and pay of a similar nature, paid to the employees of an office or place of business (事業所等), used to work out the total employee pay (従業者給与総額) on which the business office tax (事業所税) is charged.

interest and similar income

利子等(りしとう)

Interest on bonds and deposits and distributions from jointly managed trusts, bond investment trusts and publicly offered bond-based investment trusts, as listed in Article 23, paragraph (1) (the provision on interest income); in Article 11, paragraph (3) it also covers dividends of surplus on the bonds and trust interests described there, and some supplementary provisions exclude interest on ordinary deposits.

new plan rules

新規約(しんきやく)

The rules of a defined-benefit corporate pension plan, or of a pension fund, approved or authorised on or after 1 January 2012 under the Defined-Benefit Corporate Pension Act or other provisions a Cabinet Order (政令) specifies.

new contract

新契約(しんけいやく)

A life insurance, nursing care and medical insurance, or individual pension insurance policy of the kind listed, concluded on or after 1 January 2012, other than one concluded earlier that lapsed and was revived on or after that date.

related person

関連者(かんれんしゃ)

In Article 57-2(1)(iii), the other person who has come to hold a specified controlling interest (特定支配関係) in a loss corporation (欠損等法人), or a person in a relationship a Cabinet Order (政令) sets with that other person.

covered person

対象者(たいしょうしゃ)

In the rules on interest on bonds other than specified public company bonds, and on bond redemption money, received from a family company, the person who — together with corporations specially related to them as a Cabinet Order (政令) sets — would make a corporation a family company (同族会社) under Article 2(x) of the Corporation Tax Act (法人税法) if chosen as the shareholders the test is based on, on the day the interest becomes payable (for bearer bonds, is paid) or on the redemption day.

state guest, etc.

国賓等(こくひんとう)

A state guest (国賓) or another guest of comparable standing that a Cabinet Order (政令) specifies, for the exemption from international tourist tax (国際観光旅客税) on departures from Japan under a contract of carriage made as a Cabinet Order sets.

right holders

権利者(けんりしゃ)

In Article 104-2, paragraph (2) and Article 104-3, item (iv), the persons entitled to compensation for private sound and visual recording (私的録音録画補償金).

reviewing agency

審査庁(しんさちょう)

The administrative authority (行政庁) with which a request for review (審査請求) of a decision on disclosure or non-disclosure (開示決定等), or of a failure to act on a request for disclosure (開示請求), has been filed under Article 4 of the Administrative Complaint Review Act or a Cabinet Order (政令) under Article 20(2) of this Act, including one that took the case over under Article 14 of that Act when the power to decide it passed to it through a change in the law.

dementia

認知症(にんちしょう)

In Article 90, paragraph (1), item (i)-2, Article 102, paragraph (1) and Article 103, paragraph (1), item (i)-2, dementia as defined in the Long-Term Care Insurance Act: a state, set by Cabinet Order (政令), in which cognitive function has declined through Alzheimer's disease or another illness to a degree that hinders daily life.

resolution, etc.

決議等(けつぎとう)

In Article 24-6, paragraph (1), a resolution of a shareholders meeting or board of directors under Article 156, paragraph (1) of the Companies Act (including as applied under Article 165, paragraph (3) of that Act) on acquiring the company's own shares, or a decision of a body a Cabinet Order (政令) specifies as equivalent.