# 出入国管理及び難民認定法別表第一の二の表の高度専門職の項の下欄の基準を定める省令 / Ministerial Order for Defining the Criteria in the Right-Hand Column of the Entry for Highly Skilled Professional in the Appended Table I(2) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act — 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions)

- Law: 出入国管理及び難民認定法別表第一の二の表の高度専門職の項の下欄の基準を定める省令 (Ministerial Order for Defining the Criteria in the Right-Hand Column of the Entry for Highly Skilled Professional in the Appended Table I(2) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act), 平成二十六年法務省令第三十七号
- English title "Ministerial Order for Defining the Criteria in the Right-Hand Column of the Entry for Highly Skilled Professional in the Appended Table I(2) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act": Ministry of Justice translation
- Kind: MinisterialOrdinance — 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: 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) — address `suppl-5059-24`
- Text in force since: 2024-06-10
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/highly-skilled-professional-criteria-ordinance/suppl-5059-24
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/426M60000010037/suppl-5059-24
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## 附　則 令和五年四月一四日法務省令第二四号
<sup>suppl-5059-24 · https://japanlaw.org/en/highly-skilled-professional-criteria-ordinance/suppl-5059-24 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426M60000010037/suppl-5059-24</sup>

**第一項**  この省令は、令和五年四月二十一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-5059-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/highly-skilled-professional-criteria-ordinance/suppl-5059-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426M60000010037/suppl-5059-24/par-1</sup>
This Ministerial Order comes into effect as of April 21, 2023.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 出入国管理及び難民認定法別表第一の二の表の高度専門職の項の下欄の基準を定める省令 — the text in force from 2024-06-10 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/426M60000010037/20240610_506M60000010037), retrieved 2026-10-20
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Ministerial Order for Defining the Criteria in the Right-Hand Column of the Entry for Highly Skilled Professional in the Appended Table I(2) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3751/tb), retrieved 2026-10-20
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch highly-skilled-professional-criteria-ordinance-20261020T081635-001, translated 2026-10-20
- This site's parser, version 210 — 出入国管理及び難民認定法別表第一の二の表の高度専門職の項の下欄の基準を定める省令 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-20