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解除(かいじょ)

Ending a contract by one party's notice to the other, where the contract or the law gives that party a right to cancel (Civil Code, Article 540, paragraph (1)). The Civil Code lets…

Written by AI using Civil Code, Arts. 121, 540, 541, 542, 545, 620 as a reference.

賃貸借(ちんたいしゃく)

A contract in which one party, the lessor (賃貸人), agrees to let the other use a thing and take what it yields, and the other party, the lessee (賃借人), agrees to pay rent for it and t…

Written by AI using Civil Code, Arts. 601, 616-2, 620 and Act on Land and Building Leases, Art. 1 as a reference.

賃貸人(ちんたいにん)

The party to a lease (賃貸借) who lets the other party use a thing, such as land or a building, in return for rent; in everyday words, the landlord (Civil Code, Article 601). The less…

Written by AI using Civil Code, Arts. 601, 612 as a reference.

転借人(てんしゃくにん)

A person who leases a thing from its lessee (賃借人) rather than from the lessor (賃貸人): a subtenant. Where the lessee has sublet lawfully, the sublessee owes its duties under the subl…

Written by AI using Civil Code, Art. 613 as a reference.

転貸(てんたい)

A lessee (賃借人) letting a third party use the thing the lessee leases: subletting. A lessee may do this only with the lessor's (賃貸人) consent, and where the lessee lets a third party…

Written by AI using Civil Code, Arts. 612, 613 and Act on Land and Building Leases, Art. 19 as a reference.

損害賠償(そんがいばいしょう)

Compensation for loss one person has caused another. A debtor who does not perform an obligation as it should be performed, or cannot perform it, must compensate the creditor for t…

Written by AI using Civil Code, Arts. 415, 417, 420, 709, 722 and Consumer Contract Act, Art. 9 as a reference.

法律行為(ほうりつこうい)

An act by which a person, by manifesting their intention (意思表示), brings about the legal effect they intend, such as making a contract or buying everyday goods (Civil Code, Articles…

Written by AI using Civil Code, Arts. 3-2, 4, 5, 9, 90, 91, 119, 121, 127, 522 and Act on General Rules for Application of Laws, Arts. 7, 8, 10, 11, 12 as a reference.

意思表示(いしひょうじ)

A person's expression of an intention to which the law gives a legal effect, such as an offer to conclude a contract, which shows its terms and forms the contract once the other pa…

Written by AI using Civil Code, Arts. 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 123, 522, 527, 540, Consumer Contract Act, Art. 4 and Act on Specified Commercial Transactions, Arts. 6, 9-3 as a reference.

evacuation lifting date

避難等解除日(ひなんとうかいじょび)

The day of the public notice under the Basic Act on Disaster Management lifting an instruction to leave for evacuation (避難の指示等), or the day an alert zone (警戒区域) ceases to be one.

date of release from the designated former supply points

指定旧供給地点解除日(していきゅうきょうきゅうちてんかいじょび)

In Article 78 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of the Act Partially Amending the Electricity Business Act, etc., and Other Matters (Act No. 47 of 2015), the day on which a former community gas deemed gas retailer (旧簡易ガスみなしガス小売事業者) ceases to be bound by the obligation in Article 28, paragraph 1 of those supplementary provisions.

date of release from the designated former supply area

指定旧供給区域解除日(していきゅうきょうきゅうくいきかいじょび)

In Article 78 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of the Act Partially Amending the Electricity Business Act, etc., and Other Matters (Act No. 47 of 2015), the day on which a deemed heat supply business operator (みなし熱供給事業者) ceases to be bound by the obligation in Article 50, paragraph 1 of those supplementary provisions.

date of release from the designated former supply areas, etc.

指定旧供給区域等解除日(していきゅうきょうきゅうくいきとうかいじょび)

In Article 78 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of the Act Partially Amending the Electricity Business Act, etc., and Other Matters (Act No. 47 of 2015), the day on which a former general gas deemed gas retailer (旧一般ガスみなしガス小売事業者) ceases to be bound by the obligation in Article 22, paragraph 1 of those supplementary provisions.

access control feature

アクセス制御機能(あくせすせいぎょきのう)

A feature that an access administrator (アクセス管理者) adds to a computer connected to a telecommunications line (電気通信回線), or to another such computer linked to it over the line, to control its use automatically: it checks that the code a person enters is the identification code (識別符号) for that use, or a code made from one by the administrator's method combined with part of it, and then lifts all or part of the restrictions on that use.

…を含む。次項第一号及び第二号において同じ。)であることを確認して、当該特定利用の制限の全部又は一部を解除するもの

request for purchase, etc.

買取りの申出等(かいとりのもうしでとう)

For farmland or pasture land under the tax deferral of the Article that defines it, any of the events listed in that paragraph: a request under the Productive Green Land Act for urban farmland (都市営農農地等) to be bought or the lifting of its designation, or the public notice of a city plan, or an event a Cabinet Order (政令) specifies, by which the land becomes specified farmland in an urbanization area (特定市街化区域農地等).

withdrawal of an offer or cancellation

申込みの撤回等(もうしこみのてっかいとう)

Withdrawing an offer to enter into a contract, or cancelling the contract — a sales contract, or in some Articles also a service contract (役務提供契約) — under the Article that uses the term.

specified farmland, etc.

特定農地等(とくていのうちとう)

Farmland or grazing land that is urban farmland, etc. (都市営農農地等) or specified farmland in an urbanization area (特定市街化区域農地等) and to which a request for purchase or other event (買取りの申出等) relates.

support plan for specified skilled workers (i)

適合一号特定技能外国人支援計画(てきごういちごうとくていぎのうがいこくじんしえんけいかく)

A plan for supporting a foreign national employed under the specified skilled worker (特定技能) status of residence (在留資格), item (i), that meets the requirements of Article 2-5, paragraphs (6) and (7), which the employing organization in Japan must carry out properly.

leased urban farmland, etc.

貸付都市農地等(かしつけとしのうちとう)

In Article 70-6-4, the special farmland, etc. (特例農地等) under the inheritance tax deferral, other than productive green land whose purchase has been requested or whose designation has been lifted, that the person under the deferral has leased under a certified urban farmland lease (認定都市農地貸付け) or a farm-garden land lease (農園用地貸付け) and notified to the tax office within two months.

new depositary art museum

新寄託先美術館(しんきたくさきびじゅつかん)

A new art museum with whose operator a depositing heir (寄託相続人), with the district director's (税務署長) approval, expects to deposit the specified art objects (特定美術品) within one year after the deposit with the earlier art museum ended or the event affecting it occurred.

sales contract for goods

商品販売契約(しょうひんはんばいけいやく)

In Article 40-2, a contract for goods (商品) that a person carrying on a multilevel marketing undertaking (連鎖販売業) sold to an affiliate (連鎖販売加入者) before the affiliate's multilevel marketing contract (連鎖販売契約) was cancelled, including the part of that contract covering goods bought as its specified burden (特定負担).

Revocation of Offer, etc.

申込みの撤回等(もうしこみのてっかいとう)

In Article 37-2, withdrawing an offer to buy a building lot or building, or cancelling the sales contract, where a real estate broker is the seller and the offer or contract was made somewhere other than the broker's business office or similar place (事務所等).

receiving specified retirement allowance mutual aid organization

受入特定退職金共済団体(うけいれとくていたいしょくきんきょうさいだんたい)

In Article 18-4, paragraphs (9) and (10), the specified retirement allowance mutual aid organization (特定退職金共済団体) that a former participating employer of another such organization has joined, and to which that other organization hands over the amount equal to the employer's total assets in it.

tender offer withdrawal, etc.

公開買付けの撤回等(こうかいかいつけのてっかいとう)

In Section 1 of Chapter 2-2, withdrawing the offers made in a tender offer and cancelling the contracts formed in it, which a tender offeror (公開買付者) may not do after its public notice of commencement except in the cases Article 27-11, paragraph (1) allows.

support for specified skilled workers (i)

一号特定技能外国人支援(いちごうとくていぎのうがいこくじんしえん)

Support with working life, daily life and social life that a public or private organization in Japan gives a foreign national it employs under the specified skilled worker (特定技能) status of residence (在留資格), item (i), so that the person can carry on that work steadily and smoothly.

other specified retirement allowance mutual aid organization

他の特定退職金共済団体(たのとくていたいしょくきんきょうさいだんたい)

In Article 18-4, paragraphs (9) and (10), the other specified retirement allowance mutual aid organization (特定退職金共済団体) whose contract an employer has ended in order to join another such organization, and which, under a contract between the two, hands over the amount equal to that employer's total assets (資産総額) in it, as Article 73, paragraph (1), item (vii)(c)(3) of the Order for Enforcement of the Income Tax Act (所得税法施行令) provides.

inheritance tax on specified farmland, etc.

特定農地等に係る相続税(とくていのうちとうにかかるそうぞくぜい)

The part of the inheritance tax under a tax payment grace period (納税猶予) that corresponds to the value, after deducting the agricultural investment value (農業投資価格), of farmland or grazing land for which a request for purchase, a release of designation, a public notice or another event (買取りの申出等) listed in Article 70-6, paragraph (8) has occurred, calculated as a Cabinet Order (政令) sets.

lease assets

リース資産(りーすしさん)

The asset that is the subject of a lease transaction, which this paragraph treats as sold by the lessor to the lessee at the moment it is handed over.

productive green land, etc.

生産緑地等(せいさんりょくちとう)

Farmland or grazing land in a productive green land district (生産緑地地区) under the City Planning Act, as Article 70-4, paragraph (2), item (iv)(a) describes it — other than land for which a request for purchase has been made, land not designated or not extended as specified productive green land (特定生産緑地) by the deadline, and land whose designation has been released.