# 著作権法 / Copyright Act — 第百四条の十の四 (Article 104-10-4) - Law: 著作権法 (Copyright Act), 昭和四十五年法律第四十八号 - English title "Copyright Act": Ministry of Justice translation - Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say. - Provision: 第百四条の十の四 (Article 104-10-4)（図書館等公衆送信補償金の額） — address `art-104-10-4` - Text in force since: 2026-06-24 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-10-4 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-10-4 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第百四条の十の四（図書館等公衆送信補償金の額） — (Amount of Compensation for Public Transmission by Libraries or Similar Facilities) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-104-10-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-10-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-10-4 **第一項** 第百四条の十の二第二項の規定により指定管理団体が図書館等公衆送信補償金を受ける権利を行使する場合には、指定管理団体は、図書館等公衆送信補償金の額を定め、文化庁長官の認可を受けなければならない。これを変更しようとするときも、同様とする。 art-104-10-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-10-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-10-4/par-1 Before exercising the right to receive compensation for public transmission by libraries or similar facilities pursuant to the provisions of Article 104-10-2, paragraph (2), a designated association must fix the amount of compensation for public transmission by libraries or similar facilities and obtain the approval of the Commissioner of the Agency for Cultural Affairs. The same applies to cases where a change in the amount is made to the amount. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 前項の認可があつたときは、図書館等公衆送信補償金の額は、第三十一条第五項の規定にかかわらず、その認可を受けた額とする。 art-104-10-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-10-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-10-4/par-2 Notwithstanding the provisions of Article 31, paragraph (5), if the approval referred to in the preceding paragraph has been given, the amount of compensation for public transmission by libraries or similar facilities is the amount for which that approval has been received. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 指定管理団体は、第一項の認可の申請に際し、あらかじめ、図書館等を設置する者の団体で図書館等を設置する者の意見を代表すると認められるものの意見を聴かなければならない。 art-104-10-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-10-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-10-4/par-3 Before applying for the approval referred to in paragraph (1), a designated association must hear the opinions of associations of persons that establish libraries or similar facilities and are recognized as representing the opinions of persons that establish libraries or similar facilities. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第四項** 文化庁長官は、第一項の認可の申請に係る図書館等公衆送信補償金の額が、第三十一条第二項の規定の趣旨、図書館等公衆送信に係る著作物の種類及び用途並びに図書館等公衆送信の態様に照らした著作権者等の利益に与える影響、図書館等公衆送信により電磁的記録を容易に取得することができることにより特定図書館等の利用者が受ける便益その他の事情を考慮した適正な額であると認めるときでなければ、その認可をしてはならない。 art-104-10-4/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-10-4/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-10-4/par-4 The Commissioner of the Agency for Cultural Affairs must not approve the amount of compensation for public transmission by libraries or similar facilities to which an application for permission under paragraph (1) pertains, unless it is found to be an appropriate amount in consideration of the purport of the provisions of Article 31, paragraph (2), the influence on the interests of the copyright owner, etc. in light of the nature and purpose of the works associated with public transmission by libraries or similar facilities as well as the circumstances of public transmission by libraries or similar facilities, the benefit enjoyed by users of specified libraries or similar facilities when they are able to easily acquire electronic or magnetic records via public transmission by libraries or similar facilities, and any other circumstances. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第五項** 文化庁長官は、第一項の認可をするときは、文化審議会に諮問しなければならない。 art-104-10-4/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-10-4/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-10-4/par-5 Before granting the approval referred to in paragraph (1), the Commissioner of the Agency for Cultural Affairs must consult the Culture Council. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-104-10-4/par-1: 第百四条の十の二第二項 → 著作権法 第百四条の十の二第二項 (Article 104-10-2, paragraph (2)), art-104-10-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-10-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-10-2/par-2 - art-104-10-4/par-2: 前項 → 著作権法 第百四条の十の四第一項 (Article 104-10-4, paragraph (1)), art-104-10-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-10-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-10-4/par-1 - art-104-10-4/par-2: 第三十一条第五項 → 著作権法 第三十一条第五項 (Article 31, paragraph (5)), art-31/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-31/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-31/par-5 - art-104-10-4/par-3: 第一項 → 著作権法 第百四条の十の四第一項 (Article 104-10-4, paragraph (1)), art-104-10-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-10-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-10-4/par-1 - art-104-10-4/par-4: 第一項 → 著作権法 第百四条の十の四第一項 (Article 104-10-4, paragraph (1)), art-104-10-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-10-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-10-4/par-1 - art-104-10-4/par-4: 第三十一条第二項 → 著作権法 第三十一条第二項 (Article 31, paragraph (2)), art-31/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-31/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-31/par-2 - art-104-10-4/par-5: 第一項 → 著作権法 第百四条の十の四第一項 (Article 104-10-4, paragraph (1)), art-104-10-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-10-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-10-4/par-1 ## Cited by 10 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 著作権法 第三十一条第一項（図書館等における複製等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-31/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-31/par-1 - 著作権法 第三十一条第二項（図書館等における複製等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-31/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-31/par-2 - 著作権法 第百四条の十の二第一項（図書館等公衆送信補償金を受ける権利の行使） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-10-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-10-2/par-1 - 著作権法 第百四条の十の三第一項第二号イ（指定の基準） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-10-3/par-1/item-2/sub-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-10-3/par-1/item-2/sub-1 - 著作権法 第百四条の十の四第二項（図書館等公衆送信補償金の額） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-10-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-10-4/par-2 - 著作権法 第百四条の十の四第三項（図書館等公衆送信補償金の額） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-10-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-10-4/par-3 - 著作権法 第百四条の十の四第四項（図書館等公衆送信補償金の額） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-10-4/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-10-4/par-4 - 著作権法 第百四条の十の四第五項（図書館等公衆送信補償金の額） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-10-4/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-10-4/par-5 - 著作権法 附則第五条第二項（団体の指定等に関する準備行為） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/suppl-5031-52/art-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/suppl-5031-52/art-5/par-2 - 著作権法 附則第五条第三項（団体の指定等に関する準備行為） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/suppl-5031-52/art-5/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/suppl-5031-52/art-5/par-3 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 著作権法 — the text in force from 2026-06-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/345AC0000000048/20260624_508AC0000000048), retrieved 2026-10-19 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Copyright Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4207/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19 - This site's parser, version 210 — 著作権法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19