# 住民基本台帳法施行令 / Order for the Enforcement of the Residential Basic Book Act — 第九条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 9)

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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: 第九条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 9) — address `suppl-5072-17/art-9`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-24
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### 第九条
<sup>suppl-5072-17/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/suppl-5072-17/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/suppl-5072-17/art-9</sup>

**第一項**  旧氏に用いられる文字の読み方を示す文字に用いることができる仮名及び記号の範囲は、改正法第七条の規定による改正後の戸籍法（昭和二十二年法律第二百二十四号）第十三条第三項の法務省令で定められた仮名及び記号の範囲とする。
<sup>suppl-5072-17/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/suppl-5072-17/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/suppl-5072-17/art-9/par-1</sup>
The scope of kana and symbols that may be used as the characters indicating the reading of the characters used in a former surname is the scope of kana and symbols specified by Ministry of Justice Order under Article 13, paragraph (3) of the Family Register Act (Act No. 224 of 1947) as amended by Article 7 of the Amending Act.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-5072-17/art-9/par-1: 戸籍法（昭和二十二年法律第二百二十四号）第十三条第三項 → 戸籍法 第十三条第三項 (Article 13, paragraph (3)), art-13/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/family-register-act/art-13/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-13/par-3

## Cited by

1 provision cites 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-5072-17/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/suppl-5072-17/art-1/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-20261101T194611-020, translated 2026-11-02
- This site's parser, version 222 — 住民基本台帳法施行令 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-01
