# 国籍法施行規則 / Enforcement Regulation of the Nationality Act — 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/nationality-act-enforcement-regulation/suppl-4209-73. Every law, and how to address a provision: https://japanlaw.org/llms.txt. The same laws as MCP tools (no sign-in): https://japanlaw.org/mcp. - Law: 国籍法施行規則 (Enforcement Regulation of the Nationality Act), 昭和五十九年法務省令第三十九号 - English title "Enforcement Regulation of the Nationality 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-4209-73` - Text in force since: 2016-04-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/nationality-act-enforcement-regulation/suppl-4209-73 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/359M50000010039/suppl-4209-73 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ## 附　則 平成二〇年一二月一八日法務省令第七三号 suppl-4209-73 · https://japanlaw.org/en/nationality-act-enforcement-regulation/suppl-4209-73 · https://japanlaw.org/l/359M50000010039/suppl-4209-73 ### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4209-73/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/nationality-act-enforcement-regulation/suppl-4209-73/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/359M50000010039/suppl-4209-73/art-1 **第一項** この省令は、国籍法の一部を改正する法律（平成二十年法律第八十八号。以下「改正法」という。）の施行の日（平成二十一年一月一日）から施行する。 suppl-4209-73/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/nationality-act-enforcement-regulation/suppl-4209-73/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/359M50000010039/suppl-4209-73/art-1/par-1 This Ministerial Order comes into effect as of the date on which the Act Partially Amending the Nationality Act (Act No. 88 of 2008; hereinafter referred to as the "Amending Act") comes into effect (January 1, 2009). machine translation, not official ### 第二条（経過措置及び特例による国籍取得の届出） — Notification of Acquisition of Nationality under Transitional Measures and Special Provisions caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4209-73/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/nationality-act-enforcement-regulation/suppl-4209-73/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/359M50000010039/suppl-4209-73/art-2 **第一項** 改正法附則第二条第一項又は第五条第一項の規定による国籍取得の届出については、この省令による改正後の国籍法施行規則（以下「改正規則」という。）第一条第一項、第三項、第四項及び第六項、第四条並びに第五条の規定を準用し、同法附則第四条第一項の規定による国籍取得の届出については、改正規則第一条第一項及び第三項から第五項まで、第四条並びに第五条の規定を準用する。 suppl-4209-73/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/nationality-act-enforcement-regulation/suppl-4209-73/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/359M50000010039/suppl-4209-73/art-2/par-1 With regard to a notification of acquisition of nationality under the provisions of Article 2, paragraph (1) or Article 5, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Amending Act, the provisions of Article 1, paragraphs (1), (3), (4), and (6), Article 4, and Article 5 of the Enforcement Regulation of the Nationality Act as amended by this Ministerial Order (hereinafter referred to as the "Amended Regulation") apply mutatis mutandis, and with regard to a notification of acquisition of nationality under the provisions of Article 4, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Amending Act, the provisions of Article 1, paragraphs (1) and (3) through (5), Article 4, and Article 5 of the Amended Regulation apply mutatis mutandis. machine translation, not official ### 第三条（国籍取得の届書の記載事項等） — Matters to Be Stated in a Written Notification of Acquisition of Nationality caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4209-73/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/nationality-act-enforcement-regulation/suppl-4209-73/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/359M50000010039/suppl-4209-73/art-3 **第一項** 戸籍法施行規則（昭和二十二年司法省令第九十四号）第五十八条の二の規定は、改正法附則第二条第一項、第四条第一項又は第五条第一項の規定によって国籍を取得した場合の国籍取得の届出について準用する。 suppl-4209-73/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/nationality-act-enforcement-regulation/suppl-4209-73/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/359M50000010039/suppl-4209-73/art-3/par-1 The provisions of Article 58-2 of the Regulation for Enforcement of the Family Register Act (Ministry of Justice Order No. 94 of 1947) apply mutatis mutandis to a notification of acquisition of nationality in the case where nationality has been acquired pursuant to the provisions of Article 2, paragraph (1), Article 4, paragraph (1), or Article 5, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Amending Act. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4209-73/art-2/par-1: 第一条第一項 → 国籍法施行規則 第一条第一項 (Article 1, paragraph (1)), art-1/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/nationality-act-enforcement-regulation/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/359M50000010039/art-1/par-1 - suppl-4209-73/art-2/par-1: 第三項 → 国籍法施行規則 第一条第三項 (Article 1, paragraph (3)), art-1/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/nationality-act-enforcement-regulation/art-1/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/359M50000010039/art-1/par-3 - suppl-4209-73/art-2/par-1: 第四項 → 国籍法施行規則 第一条第四項 (Article 1, paragraph (4)), art-1/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/nationality-act-enforcement-regulation/art-1/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/359M50000010039/art-1/par-4 - suppl-4209-73/art-2/par-1: 第六項 → 国籍法施行規則 第一条第六項 (Article 1, paragraph (6)), art-1/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/nationality-act-enforcement-regulation/art-1/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/359M50000010039/art-1/par-6 - suppl-4209-73/art-2/par-1: 第四条 → 国籍法施行規則 第四条 (Article 4), art-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/nationality-act-enforcement-regulation/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/359M50000010039/art-4 - suppl-4209-73/art-2/par-1: 第五条 → 国籍法施行規則 第五条 (Article 5), art-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/nationality-act-enforcement-regulation/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/359M50000010039/art-5 - suppl-4209-73/art-2/par-1: 第三項から第五項まで → 国籍法施行規則 第一条第五項 (Article 1, paragraph (5)), art-1/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/nationality-act-enforcement-regulation/art-1/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/359M50000010039/art-1/par-5 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 国籍法施行規則 — the text in force from 2016-04-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/359M50000010039/20160401_428M60000010009), retrieved 2026-11-02 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Enforcement Regulation of the Nationality Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3926/tb), retrieved 2026-11-02 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch nationality-act-enforcement-regulation-20261102T174006-002, translated 2026-11-03 - claude-sonnet-5-5, corrected on review by claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation corrected on review, batch nationality-act-enforcement-regulation-20261102T174006-002, translated 2026-11-03 - This site's parser, version 220 — 国籍法施行規則 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-02