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戸籍(こせき)

The public record of who a person is related to by birth, marriage and adoption. One is made for each married couple and their children who share their surname, where they set thei…

Written by AI using Family Register Act, Arts. 1, 4, 6, 13, 15, 16, 49, 74, 76, 86 and Residential Basic Book Act, Arts. 7, 30-45, 39 as a reference.

法務局(ほうむきょく)

A local office of the Ministry of Justice (法務省). The Legal Affairs Bureaus and the District Legal Affairs Bureaus (地方法務局) are set up under the Ministry (Act for Establishment of th…

Written by AI using Act for Establishment of the Ministry of Justice, Arts. 4, 15, 18, 19 and Real Property Registration Act, Arts. 2, 6, 9 as a reference.

Information for Preparing Family Register Related Information

戸籍関係情報作成用情報(こせきかんけいじょうほうさくせいようじょうほう)

In Article 45-2, information, other than family register related information (戸籍関係情報) itself, produced by computer processing of the information in the duplicate copies (副本) of family registers (戸籍) or removed family registers (除かれた戸籍) in order to prepare family register related information.

戸籍関係情報を作成するために戸籍又は除かれた戸籍の副本に記録されている情報の電子計算機処理等を行うことにより作成される情報(戸籍関係情報を除く。)

family register electronic certificate

戸籍電子証明書(こせきでんししょうめいしょ)

An electronic record (電磁的記録), in a form a Ministry of Justice Order (法務省令) specifies, certifying all or part of what is recorded in a family register (戸籍) kept on magnetic disk (磁気ディスク) under Article 119.

第百十九条の規定により磁気ディスクをもつて調製された戸籍に記録された事項の全部又は一部を証明した電磁的記録(電子的方式、磁気的方式その他人の知覚によつては認…

Family Register Related Information

戸籍関係情報(こせきかんけいじょうほう)

Information, specified by Ministry of Justice Order (法務省令) as information to be provided under Article 19, item (viii) or (ix), that can be produced by computer processing of the duplicate copies (副本) of family registers (戸籍) or removed family registers (除かれた戸籍) kept on magnetic disk — such as whether a person recorded there has a parent-child or other family relationship with another, or about marriage and the forming of other family relationships — and that contains an information provision personal identification code (情報提供用個人識別符号).

戸籍又は除かれた戸籍(戸籍法第百十九条の規定により磁気ディスク(これに準ずる方法により一定の事項を確実に記録することができる物…

identification code for provision of the family register electronic certificate

戸籍電子証明書提供用識別符号(こせきでんししょうめいしょていきょうようしきべつふごう)

A code, of a kind a Ministry of Justice Order (法務省令) sets, that a designated mayor (指定市町村長) issues to a person who has requested a family register electronic certificate (戸籍電子証明書) and that identifies that certificate, so that an administrative body can obtain it by showing the code (Article 120-3(3)).

当該請求に係る戸籍電子証明書を識別することができるように付される符号であつて、法務省令で定めるもの

removed family register supplement

戸籍の附票の除票(こせきのふひょうのじょひょう)

A family register supplement (戸籍の附票) that the mayor has deleted in full, or the old version of one that has been remade, which the mayor must keep in a file of removed supplements (戸籍の附票の除票簿).

family register transcript, extract or certificate

戸籍謄本等(こせきとうほんとう)

A transcript (謄本, a copy of the whole) or extract (抄本, a copy of part) of a family register (戸籍), or a certificate of what is entered in it.

family register certificate

戸籍証明書(こせきしょうめいしょ)

A document certifying all or part of what is recorded in a family register (戸籍) kept on magnetic disk (磁気ディスク), which can be requested instead of a transcript, extract or certificate of the register (戸籍謄本等).

entry, etc. in a family register supplement

戸籍の附票の記載等(こせきのふひょうのきさいとう)

Making an entry in a family register supplement (戸籍の附票) — the record a municipality keeps, for each family register (戸籍) held there, of the addresses and other details of the people in it — deleting it, or correcting an entry in it.

person recorded in a family register, etc.

戸籍等記録者(こせきとうきろくしゃ)

In Article 9(3), a person recorded in the duplicate copies (副本) of family registers (戸籍) or removed family registers (除かれた戸籍) kept on magnetic disk under Article 119 of the Family Register Act.

mayor of a designated municipality that makes entries in a family register

戸籍記載指定市町村長(こせききさいしていしちょうそんちょう)

Where a notification or application requires entries in family registers (戸籍) at two or more city, town or village offices and the mayor who received it is a designated mayor (指定市町村長), any other mayor who must make one of those entries and is also a designated mayor.

new family register

新戸籍(しんこせき)

A family register (戸籍) newly created on or after the date the provisions listed in Article 1, item 3 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 48 of 2023 come into effect — among them Article 7 of that Act, which amends this Act.

New Family Register Act

新戸籍法(しんこせきほう)

family register supplement identity confirmation information

附票本人確認情報(ふひょうほんにんかくにんじょうほう)

The name and its kana reading, address (or, for a person who has moved out of Japan, that fact), date of birth, sex and resident record code (住民票コード) on a family register supplement (戸籍の附票), or on one that has been deleted, together with details of the entries that Cabinet Order (政令) sets — the information a municipal mayor passes to the prefectural governor under Article 30-41.

戸籍の附票に記載されている同条第二号から第三号まで及び第五号から第七号までに掲げる事項(戸籍の附票の消除を行つた場合には、当該戸籍の附票に記載されていたこれらの事項)並びに戸籍の附票の記載等に関する事項で政令で定めるもの

mayor of a designated municipality

指定市町村長(していしちょうそんちょう)

A mayor of a city, town or village (市町村長) whom the Minister of Justice has designated under Article 118(1) to handle family register (戸籍) work on the computer system linking the Minister's computers with the mayors' (電子情報処理組織).

第百十八条第一項の規定による指定を受けている市町村長

electronic certificate of a removed family register

除籍電子証明書(じょせきでんししょうめいしょ)

An electronic record (電磁的記録) certifying all or part of what is recorded in a removed family register (除かれた戸籍) kept on magnetic disk (磁気ディスク) under Article 119.

第百十九条の規定により磁気ディスクをもつて調製された除かれた戸籍に記録された事項の全部又は一部を証明した電磁的記録

identification code for the provision of electronic certificate of a removed family register

除籍電子証明書提供用識別符号(じょせきでんししょうめいしょていきょうようしきべつふごう)

A code, of a kind a Ministry of Justice Order (法務省令) sets, that a designated mayor (指定市町村長) issues to a person who has requested an electronic certificate of a removed family register (除籍電子証明書) and that identifies that certificate, so that an administrative body can obtain it by showing the code (Article 120-3(3)).

当該請求に係る除籍電子証明書を識別することができるように付される符号であつて、法務省令で定めるもの

kana characters indicating the name

氏名の振り仮名(しめいのふりがな)

The kana showing how the characters of a person's surname and given name are read, as provided for in Article 13, paragraph (1), item (ii) of the Family Register Act.

戸籍法(昭和二十二年法律第二百二十四号)第十三条第一項第二号に規定する氏名の振り仮名

family register supplement identity confirmation information retained by the Agency

機構保存附票本人確認情報(きこうほぞんふひょうほんにんかくにんじょうほう)

Family register supplement identity confirmation information (附票本人確認情報) that the Japan Agency for Local Authority Information Systems (機構) has recorded on magnetic disk from prefectural governors' notices and still keeps within the retention period set by Cabinet Order (政令).

issuing mayor of the municipality

交付市町村長(こうふしちょうそんちょう)

In Article 17(2) to (5) and Article 18-6(3)(i), the mayor of the municipality who hands an Individual Number Card (個人番号カード) to the person it was made for.

family register supplement identity confirmation information retained by the prefectural governor

都道府県知事保存附票本人確認情報(とどうふけんちじほぞんふひょうほんにんかくにんじょうほう)

Family register supplement identity confirmation information (附票本人確認情報) that a prefectural governor has recorded on magnetic disk from municipal mayors' notices and still keeps within the retention period set by Cabinet Order (政令).