# 出入国管理及び難民認定法第七条第一項第二号の基準を定める省令 / Ministerial Order to Provide for Criteria Pursuant to Article 7, Paragraph (1), Item (ii) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act — 第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3)

- Law: 出入国管理及び難民認定法第七条第一項第二号の基準を定める省令 (Ministerial Order to Provide for Criteria Pursuant to Article 7, Paragraph (1), Item (ii) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act), 平成二年法務省令第十六号
- English title "Ministerial Order to Provide for Criteria Pursuant to Article 7, Paragraph (1), Item (ii) 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: 第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3) — address `suppl-4229-10/art-3`
- Text in force since: 2026-04-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/landing-criteria-ordinance/suppl-4229-10/art-3
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/402M50000010016/suppl-4229-10/art-3
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### 第三条
<sup>suppl-4229-10/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/landing-criteria-ordinance/suppl-4229-10/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/402M50000010016/suppl-4229-10/art-3</sup>

**第一項**  施行日前に在留資格認定証明書の交付を受け又は査証を受けた者及び施行日後に在留資格認定証明書の交付を受けた者（前条の規定によりなお従前の例によることとされた場合に限る。）で、施行日後に法第六条第二項の申請を行ったものに係る法第七条第一項第二号の基準のうち、興行の在留資格に係るものについては、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4229-10/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/landing-criteria-ordinance/suppl-4229-10/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/402M50000010016/suppl-4229-10/art-3/par-1</sup>
Of the criteria under Article 7, paragraph (1), item (ii) of the Act pertaining to persons who were issued a certificate of eligibility or received a visa before the Effective Date and persons who were issued a certificate of eligibility after the Effective Date (limited to cases in which the provisions then in force are to continue to govern pursuant to the provisions of the preceding Article), and who filed the application under Article 6, paragraph (2) of the Act after the Effective Date, with respect to those pertaining to the status of residence of "Entertainer", the provisions then in force continue to govern.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-4229-10/art-3/par-1: 前条 → 出入国管理及び難民認定法第七条第一項第二号の基準を定める省令 附則第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2), suppl-4229-10/art-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/landing-criteria-ordinance/suppl-4229-10/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/402M50000010016/suppl-4229-10/art-2
- suppl-4229-10/art-3/par-1: 法第六条第二項 → 出入国管理及び難民認定法 第六条第二項 (Article 6, paragraph (2)), art-6/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/immigration-control-act/art-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326CO0000000319/art-6/par-2
- suppl-4229-10/art-3/par-1: 法第七条第一項第二号 → 出入国管理及び難民認定法 第七条第一項第二号 (Article 7, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-7/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/immigration-control-act/art-7/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326CO0000000319/art-7/par-1/item-2

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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第七条第一項第二号の基準を定める省令 — the text in force from 2026-04-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/402M50000010016/20260401_508M60000010012), retrieved 2026-10-20
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Ministerial Order to Provide for Criteria Pursuant to Article 7, Paragraph (1), Item (ii) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3626/tb), retrieved 2026-10-20
- claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation, batch landing-criteria-ordinance-20261020T081643-004, translated 2026-10-20
- This site's parser, version 210 — 出入国管理及び難民認定法第七条第一項第二号の基準を定める省令 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-20
