# 住民基本台帳法施行令 / Order for the Enforcement of the Residential Basic Book Act — 第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3)

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- Law: 住民基本台帳法施行令 (Order for the Enforcement of the Residential Basic Book Act), 昭和四十二年政令第二百九十二号
- English title "Order for the Enforcement of the Residential Basic Book Act": claude-opus-5-5
- Kind: CabinetOrder — 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)（指定都市の特例） — address `suppl-4132-273/art-3`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-24
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### 第三条（指定都市の特例） — Special Provisions for a Designated City
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4132-273/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/suppl-4132-273/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/suppl-4132-273/art-3</sup>

**第一項**  地方自治法（昭和二十二年法律第六十七号）第二百五十二条の十九第一項の指定都市（次項において「指定都市」という。）に対する改正法附則第二条から第五条まで（改正法附則第四条中市の住民基本台帳に関する部分を除く。）の規定の適用については、それぞれ区及び総合区を市と、区長及び総合区長を市長とみなす。
<sup>suppl-4132-273/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/suppl-4132-273/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/suppl-4132-273/art-3/par-1</sup>
With regard to the application, to a designated city set forth in Article 252-19, paragraph (1) of the Local Autonomy Act (Act No. 67 of 1947) (referred to as a "designated city" in the following paragraph), of the provisions of Article 2 through Article 5 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Amending Act (excluding the part of Article 4 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Amending Act concerning the basic resident register of a city), a ward and an administratively consolidated ward are deemed to be a city, and the ward mayor and the administratively consolidated ward mayor are deemed to be the mayor, respectively.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  指定都市に対する改正法附則第四条及び第七条の規定の適用については、改正法附則第四条中「市町村の住民基本台帳」とあるのは「区の区長又は総合区の総合区長が作成する住民基本台帳」と、改正法附則第七条中「市町村長」とあるのは「市長、区長」とする。
<sup>suppl-4132-273/art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/suppl-4132-273/art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/suppl-4132-273/art-3/par-2</sup>
With regard to the application, to a designated city, of the provisions of Article 4 and Article 7 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Amending Act, the phrase "basic resident register of a municipality" in Article 4 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Amending Act is deemed to be replaced with "basic resident register prepared by the ward mayor or the administratively consolidated ward mayor of an administratively consolidated ward", and the phrase "the mayor of the municipality" in Article 7 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Amending Act is deemed to be replaced with "the mayor, the ward mayor".
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-4132-273/art-3/par-1: 地方自治法（昭和二十二年法律第六十七号）第二百五十二条の十九第一項 → e-Gov law 322AC0000000067, 第二百五十二条の十九第一項 (Article 252-19, paragraph (1)), art-252-19/par-1 — not held in this collection
- suppl-4132-273/art-3/par-1: 次項 → 住民基本台帳法施行令 附則第三条第二項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3, paragraph (2)), suppl-4132-273/art-3/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/suppl-4132-273/art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/suppl-4132-273/art-3/par-2

## Cited by

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

- 住民基本台帳法施行令 附則第一条第一項（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/suppl-4132-273/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/suppl-4132-273/art-1/par-1
- 住民基本台帳法施行令 附則第三条第一項（指定都市の特例） — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/suppl-4132-273/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/suppl-4132-273/art-3/par-1

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## Sources

- claude-opus-5-5 — English title of a law in this collection, written for this site, written 2026-11-02
- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 住民基本台帳法施行令 — the text in force from 2026-10-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/342CO0000000292/20261024_508CO0000000281), retrieved 2026-11-01
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order-20261101T194611-016, translated 2026-11-02
- This site's parser, version 219 — 住民基本台帳法施行令 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-01
