# 国籍法施行規則 / Enforcement Regulation of the Nationality Act — 第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3)

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- 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: 第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3)（国籍取得の届書の記載事項等） — address `suppl-4209-73/art-3`
- 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/art-3
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/359M50000010039/suppl-4209-73/art-3
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### 第三条（国籍取得の届書の記載事項等） — (Matters to Be Stated in Written Notification of Acquisition of Nationality)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>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</sup>

**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。
<sup>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</sup>
The provisions of Article 58-2 of the Enforcement Regulation of the Family Register Act (Order of the Ministry of Justice [Shiho-sho] No. 94 of 1947) apply mutatis mutandis to a notification of acquisition of nationality in the case where nationality is 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 Amendment Act.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "The provisions of Article 58-2 of the Enforcement Regulation of the Family Register Act (Order of the Ministry of Justice [Shiho-sho] No. 94 of 1947) apply mutatis mutandis to a notification of acquisition of nationality in the case where nationality is acquired pursuant to the provisions of Article 2, paragraph (1), Article 4, paragraph (1), or Article 5, paragraph (1) of the Amendment Act." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3926/tb</sup>

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## Sources

- claude-opus-5-5 — Corrections to the Ministry of Justice's English of the Enforcement Regulation of the Nationality Act, written 2026-11-03
- 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 (国籍法施行規則), Supplementary Provisions, Article 3, paragraph (1) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3926/tb), 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
- This site's parser, version 222 — 国籍法施行規則 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-02
