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Article 5-2Issuance of Official Passports

第五条の二(公用旅券の発行)

The Minister for Foreign Affairs or a consular officer issues a single journey official passport with a validity period of five years based on a request for issuance of passports under the provisions of Article 4;provided, however, that when a request referred to in paragraph (2) of that Article has been made and the Minister finds it necessary to issue a multiple journey passport, the Minister may issue a multiple journey official passport with a validity period of five years or less.

外務大臣又は領事官は、第四条の規定による発給の請求に基づき、有効期間が五年の一往復用の公用旅券を発行する。ただし、同条第二項の請求があつた場合において、数次往復の必要を認めるときは、有効期間が五年以下の数次往復用の公用旅券を発行することができる。

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