Registration in the pollbook is to be made for a person recorded in the basic resident register, or a person who had been recorded in the basic resident register and has the right to vote, as prescribed in Article 21, paragraph (2) of the Public Offices Election Act (Act No. 100 of 1950).
選挙人名簿の登録は、住民基本台帳に記録されている者又は公職選挙法第二十一条第二項に規定する住民基本台帳に記録されていた者で選挙権を有するものについて行うものとする。
Where the mayor of the municipality has made an entry, etc. in a certificate of residence under Article 8, the mayor must, without delay, notify the election administration commission of that municipality of the matters relating to registration in the pollbook among the entry, etc. in the certificate of residence.
The election administration commission of the municipality must endeavor to ensure that the matters notified under the preceding paragraph are not used for a wrongful purpose.
市町村の選挙管理委員会は、前項の規定により通知された事項を不当な目的に使用されることがないよう努めなければならない。