# 著作権法 / Copyright Act — 第百四条の二十 (Article 104-20)

- 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: 第百四条の二十 (Article 104-20)（指定補償金管理機関の業務） — address `art-104-20`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-24
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-20
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### 第百四条の二十（指定補償金管理機関の業務） — Functions of a Designated Compensation Management Organization
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-104-20 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-20 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-20</sup>

  **第一項**  指定補償金管理機関は、次に掲げる業務を行うものとする。
  <sup>art-104-20/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-20/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-20/par-1</sup>
  A designated compensation management organization is to carry out the following functions:
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **一**  次条第一項及び第二項の規定により支払われる補償金の受領に関する業務
    <sup>art-104-20/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-20/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-20/par-1/item-1</sup>
    functions related to the receipt of compensation paid pursuant to the provisions of paragraphs (1) and (2) of the following Article;
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    **二**  次条第三項の規定により読み替えて適用する第六十七条の二第一項及び第五項（これらの規定を第百三条において準用する場合を含む。）の規定により支払われる補償金及び担保金の受領に関する業務
    <sup>art-104-20/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-20/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-20/par-1/item-2</sup>
    functions related to the receipt of compensation and collateral paid pursuant to the provisions of Article 67-2, paragraphs (1) and (5) (including as these provisions are applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 103) as applied with terms replaced pursuant to paragraph (3) of the following Article;
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    **三**  前二号の規定により受領した補償金及び担保金の管理に関する業務
    <sup>art-104-20/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-20/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-20/par-1/item-3</sup>
    functions related to the management of compensation and collateral received pursuant to the provisions of the preceding two items;
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **四**  次条第三項の規定により読み替えて適用する第六十七条の二第八項（第百三条において準用する場合を含む。）及び次条第四項の規定による著作権者及び著作隣接権者に対する支払に関する業務
    <sup>art-104-20/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-20/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-20/par-1/item-4</sup>
    functions related to payment to copyright owners and owners of neighboring rights pursuant to the provisions of Article 67-2, paragraph (8) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 103) as applied with terms replaced pursuant to paragraph (3) of the following Article and pursuant to paragraph (4) of the following Article;
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **五**  第百四条の二十二第一項に規定する著作物等保護利用円滑化事業に関する業務
    <sup>art-104-20/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-20/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-20/par-1/item-5</sup>
    functions related to the work protection and use facilitation project provided for in Article 104-22, paragraph (1).
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-104-20/par-1/item-1: 次条第一項 → 著作権法 第百四条の二十一第一項 (Article 104-21, paragraph (1)), art-104-21/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-21/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-21/par-1
- art-104-20/par-1/item-1: 第二項 → 著作権法 第百四条の二十一第二項 (Article 104-21, paragraph (2)), art-104-21/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-21/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-21/par-2
- art-104-20/par-1/item-2: 次条第三項 → 著作権法 第百四条の二十一第三項 (Article 104-21, paragraph (3)), art-104-21/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-21/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-21/par-3
- art-104-20/par-1/item-2: 第六十七条の二第一項 → 著作権法 第六十七条の二第一項 (Article 67-2, paragraph (1)), art-67-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-67-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-67-2/par-1
- art-104-20/par-1/item-2: 第五項 → 著作権法 第六十七条の二第五項 (Article 67-2, paragraph (5)), art-67-2/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-67-2/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-67-2/par-5
- art-104-20/par-1/item-2: 第百三条 → 著作権法 第百三条 (Article 103), art-103 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-103 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-103
- art-104-20/par-1/item-3: 前二号 → 著作権法 第百四条の二十第一項第一号 (Article 104-20, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-104-20/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-20/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-20/par-1/item-1
- art-104-20/par-1/item-3: 前二号 → 著作権法 第百四条の二十第一項第二号 (Article 104-20, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-104-20/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-20/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-20/par-1/item-2
- art-104-20/par-1/item-4: 次条第三項 → 著作権法 第百四条の二十一第三項 (Article 104-21, paragraph (3)), art-104-21/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-21/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-21/par-3
- art-104-20/par-1/item-4: 第六十七条の二第八項 → 著作権法 第六十七条の二第八項 (Article 67-2, paragraph (8)), art-67-2/par-8 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-67-2/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-67-2/par-8
- art-104-20/par-1/item-4: 第百三条 → 著作権法 第百三条 (Article 103), art-103 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-103 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-103
- art-104-20/par-1/item-4: 次条第四項 → 著作権法 第百四条の二十一第四項 (Article 104-21, paragraph (4)), art-104-21/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-21/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-21/par-4
- art-104-20/par-1/item-5: 第百四条の二十二第一項 → 著作権法 第百四条の二十二第一項 (Article 104-22, paragraph (1)), art-104-22/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-22/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-22/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 著作権法 第百四条の十八第一項（指定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-18/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-18/par-1
- 著作権法 第百四条の二十第一項第三号（指定補償金管理機関の業務） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-104-20/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-20/par-1/item-3

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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-20261019T144626-006, translated 2026-10-19
- claude-sonnet-5-5, corrected on review by claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation corrected on review, batch copyright-act-20261019T144626-006, translated 2026-10-19
- This site's parser, version 210 — 著作権法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19