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国務大臣
A member of the Cabinet other than the Prime Minister (Article 66, paragraph (1)). All of them must be civilians, and a majority must be members of the Diet; the Prime Minister app…
Written by AI using Constitution, Arts. 66, 68, 75, 99 and 国家行政組織法, Art. 5 as a reference.
内閣
The body that holds executive power: the Prime Minister and the other Ministers of State (Articles 65 and 66). It administers the law, conducts foreign affairs, prepares the budget…
Written by AI using Constitution, Arts. 65, 66, 69, 73 and Wikipedia: Cabinet of Japan as a reference.
内閣総理大臣
The head of the Cabinet. Designated by the Diet from among its own members, and appointed by the Emperor on that designation (Articles 67 and 6). The Prime Minister appoints and ma…
Written by AI using Constitution, Arts. 6, 67, 68, 75 and Wikipedia: Prime Minister of Japan as a reference.
国家公安委員会
A commission placed under the Prime Minister's jurisdiction by the Police Act (警察法) (Police Act, Article 4, paragraph (1)), made up of a chairperson, who is a Minister of State (国務…
Written by AI using Police Act, Arts. 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 15 and Secondhand Goods Business Act, Arts. 21-5, 27 as a reference.
A body attached to a ministry or agency (省庁): a commission (委員会) or agency (庁) set up under Article 49, paragraph (2) of the Act for Establishment of the Cabinet Office within a Cabinet Office commission headed by a Minister of State, a commission or agency under Article 3, paragraph (2) of the National Government Organization Act, or a special organ (特別の機関) under Article 8-3 of that Act.
内閣府設置法第四十九条第二項に規定する機関、国家行政組織法第三条第二項に規定する委員会若しくは庁又は同法第八条の三に規定する特別の機関
The Director-General of the Nuclear Emergency Response Headquarters (原子力災害対策本部長) as defined in Article 17, paragraph 1 of the Act on Special Measures for Responding to Nuclear Disasters.
同法第十七条第一項に規定する原子力災害対策本部長