# 著作権法 / Copyright Act — 第百四条の十九 (Article 104-19)

- 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: 第百四条の十九 (Article 104-19)（指定の手続等） — address `art-104-19`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-24
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-19
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-19
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### 第百四条の十九（指定の手続等） — Procedures for Designation, etc.
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-104-19 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-19 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-19</sup>

  **第一項**  前条の規定による指定（以下この節において「指定」という。）は、補償金管理業務を行おうとする者の申請により行う。
  <sup>art-104-19/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-19/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-19/par-1</sup>
  A designation under the provisions of the preceding Article (hereinafter referred to as "designation" in this Section) is made upon the application of a person that intends to carry out compensation management functions.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **第二項**  指定を受けようとする者は、文部科学省令で定めるところにより、次に掲げる事項を記載した申請書を文化庁長官に提出しなければならない。
  <sup>art-104-19/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-19/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-19/par-2</sup>
  A person that seeks to receive designation must submit a written application stating the following particulars to the Commissioner of the Agency for Cultural Affairs, pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology:
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **一**  指定を受けようとする者の名称、代表者の氏名及び主たる事務所の所在地
    <sup>art-104-19/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-19/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-19/par-2/item-1</sup>
    the name of the person that seeks to receive designation, the name of its representative, and the location of its principal office;
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **二**  その他文部科学省令で定める事項
    <sup>art-104-19/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-19/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-19/par-2/item-2</sup>
    other particulars specified by Order of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **第三項**  次の各号のいずれかに該当する者は、指定を受けることができない。
  <sup>art-104-19/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-19/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-19/par-3</sup>
  A person that falls under any of the following items cannot receive designation:
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **一**  この法律の規定により罰金の刑に処せられ、その執行を終わり、又は執行を受けることがなくなつた日から起算して二年を経過しない者
    <sup>art-104-19/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-19/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-19/par-3/item-1</sup>
    a person who has been sentenced to a fine under the provisions of this Act and for whom two years have not elapsed since the day on which the person finished serving the sentence or ceased to be subject to its execution;
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **二**  第百四条の三十一第一項又は第二項の規定により指定を取り消され、その取消しの日から起算して二年を経過しない者
    <sup>art-104-19/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-19/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-19/par-3/item-2</sup>
    a person whose designation was rescinded pursuant to the provisions of Article 104-31, paragraph (1) or (2) and for whom two years have not elapsed since the date of the rescission;
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **三**  その役員のうちに、イからハまでのいずれかに該当する者があるもの
    <sup>art-104-19/par-3/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-19/par-3/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-19/par-3/item-3</sup>
    a person that has among its officers a person who falls under any of (a) through (c):
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

      **イ**  拘禁刑以上の刑に処せられ、又はこの法律の規定により罰金の刑に処せられ、その執行を終わり、又はその執行を受けることがなくなつた日から起算して二年を経過しない者
      <sup>art-104-19/par-3/item-3/sub-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-19/par-3/item-3/sub-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-19/par-3/item-3/sub-1</sup>
      a person who has been sentenced to imprisonment or a heavier punishment, or sentenced to a fine under the provisions of this Act, and for whom two years have not elapsed since the day on which the person finished serving the sentence or ceased to be subject to its execution;
      <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

      **ロ**  第百四条の二十四第二項の規定による命令により解任され、その解任の日から起算して二年を経過しない者
      <sup>art-104-19/par-3/item-3/sub-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-19/par-3/item-3/sub-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-19/par-3/item-3/sub-2</sup>
      a person who has been dismissed by an order under the provisions of Article 104-24, paragraph (2) and for whom two years have not elapsed since the date of the dismissal;
      <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

      **ハ**  第百四条の三十一第一項又は第二項の規定による取消しの処分に係る行政手続法第十五条の規定による通知があつた日前六十日以内に当該取消しを受けた法人の役員であつた者でその取消しの日から二年を経過しないもの
      <sup>art-104-19/par-3/item-3/sub-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-19/par-3/item-3/sub-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-19/par-3/item-3/sub-3</sup>
      a person who, within sixty days before the date of the notice under Article 15 of the Administrative Procedure Act concerning the disposition of rescission under the provisions of Article 104-31, paragraph (1) or (2), was an officer of the corporation that received that rescission, and for whom two years have not elapsed since the date of the rescission.
      <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **第四項**  文化庁長官は、指定をしたときは、第二項第一号に規定する事項その他の文部科学省令で定める事項を官報で告示するものとする。
  <sup>art-104-19/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-19/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-19/par-4</sup>
  When the Commissioner of the Agency for Cultural Affairs has made a designation, the Commissioner is to give public notice in the Official Gazette of the particulars provided for in paragraph (2), item (i) and other particulars specified by Order of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **第五項**  指定を受けた者（以下この節において「指定補償金管理機関」という。）は、第二項各号に掲げる事項を変更するときは、文部科学省令で定めるところにより、その二週間前までに、その旨を文化庁長官に届け出なければならない。
  <sup>art-104-19/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-19/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-19/par-5</sup>
  A person that has received designation (hereinafter referred to as a "designated compensation management organization" in this Section) must, when changing the particulars set forth in the items of paragraph (2), notify the Commissioner of the Agency for Cultural Affairs to that effect by two weeks before the change, pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **第六項**  文化庁長官は、第四項に規定する事項について前項の規定による届出があつたときは、その旨を官報で告示するものとする。
  <sup>art-104-19/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-19/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-19/par-6</sup>
  When a notification under the provisions of the preceding paragraph has been made concerning the particulars provided for in paragraph (4), the Commissioner of the Agency for Cultural Affairs is to give public notice to that effect in the Official Gazette.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-104-19/par-1: 前条 → 著作権法 第百四条の十八 (Article 104-18), art-104-18 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-18 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-18
- art-104-19/par-3/item-2: 第百四条の三十一第一項 → 著作権法 第百四条の三十一第一項 (Article 104-31, paragraph (1)), art-104-31/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-31/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-31/par-1
- art-104-19/par-3/item-2: 第二項 → 著作権法 第百四条の三十一第二項 (Article 104-31, paragraph (2)), art-104-31/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-31/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-31/par-2
- art-104-19/par-3/item-3/sub-2: 第百四条の二十四第二項 → 著作権法 第百四条の二十四第二項 (Article 104-24, paragraph (2)), art-104-24/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-24/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-24/par-2
- art-104-19/par-3/item-3/sub-3: 第百四条の三十一第一項 → 著作権法 第百四条の三十一第一項 (Article 104-31, paragraph (1)), art-104-31/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-31/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-31/par-1
- art-104-19/par-3/item-3/sub-3: 第二項 → 著作権法 第百四条の三十一第二項 (Article 104-31, paragraph (2)), art-104-31/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-31/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-31/par-2
- art-104-19/par-3/item-3/sub-3: 行政手続法第十五条 → 行政手続法 第十五条 (Article 15), art-15 — https://japanlaw.org/en/administrative-procedure-act/art-15 · https://japanlaw.org/l/405AC0000000088/art-15
- art-104-19/par-4: 第二項第一号 → 著作権法 第百四条の十九第二項第一号 (Article 104-19, paragraph (2), item (i)), art-104-19/par-2/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-19/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-19/par-2/item-1
- art-104-19/par-5: 第二項 → 著作権法 第百四条の十九第二項 (Article 104-19, paragraph (2)), art-104-19/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-19/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-19/par-2
- art-104-19/par-6: 第四項 → 著作権法 第百四条の十九第四項 (Article 104-19, paragraph (4)), art-104-19/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-19/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-19/par-4
- art-104-19/par-6: 前項 → 著作権法 第百四条の十九第五項 (Article 104-19, paragraph (5)), art-104-19/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-19/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-19/par-5

## Cited by

9 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 著作権法 第百四条の十九第四項（指定の手続等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-19/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-19/par-4
- 著作権法 第百四条の十九第五項（指定の手続等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-19/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-19/par-5
- 著作権法 第百四条の十九第六項（指定の手続等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-19/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-19/par-6
- 著作権法 第百四条の二十一第二項（指定補償金管理機関が補償金管理業務を行う場合の補償金及び担保金の取扱い） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-21/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-21/par-2
- 著作権法 第百四条の二十一第三項（指定補償金管理機関が補償金管理業務を行う場合の補償金及び担保金の取扱い） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-21/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-21/par-3
- 著作権法 第百四条の三十一第一項第二号（指定の取消し等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-31/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-31/par-1/item-2
- 著作権法 第百四条の三十一第二項第二号（指定の取消し等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-31/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-31/par-2/item-2
- 著作権法 附則第三条第一項（指定補償金管理機関の指定等に関する準備行為） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/suppl-5051-33/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/suppl-5051-33/art-3/par-1
- 著作権法 附則第三条第二項（指定補償金管理機関の指定等に関する準備行為） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/suppl-5051-33/art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/suppl-5051-33/art-3/par-2

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## 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
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch copyright-act-20261019T151240-005, translated 2026-10-20
- claude-sonnet-5-5, corrected on review by claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation corrected on review, batch copyright-act-20261019T151240-005, translated 2026-10-20
- This site's parser, version 210 — 著作権法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19
