# 住民基本台帳法 / Residential Basic Book Act — 第五章 (Chapter 5)

- Law: 住民基本台帳法 (Residential Basic Book Act), 昭和四十二年法律第八十一号
- English title "Residential Basic Book Act": Ministry of Justice translation database, which lists the title
- Kind: Act — 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: 第五章 (Chapter 5) — address `ch-5`
- Text: the text as amended with effect from 2027-04-01, standing until 2027-05-31 — NOT yet in force (revision 20270401_507AC0000000087)
- URL (this text's page, at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5
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- Every provision below carries its address and its place on this text's page on the line under it.
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## 第五章　雑則 — Chapter V Miscellaneous Provisions
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<sup>ch-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5</sup>

### 第三十一条（国又は都道府県の指導等） — Guidance, etc. by the State or Prefectures
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<sup>art-31 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-31</sup>

**第一項**  国は都道府県及び市町村に対し、都道府県は市町村に対し、この法律の目的を達成するため、この法律の規定により都道府県又は市町村が処理する事務について、必要な指導を行うものとする。
<sup>art-31/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-31/par-1</sup>
In order to achieve the purpose of this Act, the State is to provide prefectures and municipalities, and prefectures are to provide municipalities, with the guidance necessary concerning the affairs that a prefecture or municipality processes under the provisions of this Act.
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**第二項**  主務大臣は都道府県知事又は市町村長に対し、都道府県知事は市町村長に対し、前項の事務に関し必要があると認めるときは、報告を求め、又は助言若しくは勧告をすることができる。
<sup>art-31/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-31/par-2</sup>
The competent minister may, with respect to prefectural governors or the mayors of municipalities, and prefectural governors may, with respect to the mayors of municipalities, when finding it necessary in connection with the affairs set forth in the preceding paragraph, request a report, or give advice or a recommendation.
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**第三項**  主務大臣は、前項の規定による助言又は勧告をしようとするときは、国民健康保険の被保険者、後期高齢者医療の被保険者、介護保険の被保険者及び国民年金の被保険者に関する事項については厚生労働大臣、児童手当の支給を受けている者に関する事項については内閣総理大臣、米穀の配給を受ける者に関する事項については農林水産大臣に協議するものとする。
<sup>art-31/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-31/par-3</sup>
When the competent minister intends to give advice or make a recommendation under the preceding paragraph, the competent minister is to consult with the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare with respect to matters concerning an insured person under National Health Insurance, an insured person under latter-stage elderly medical care, an insured person under Long-Term Care Insurance, and an insured person under National Pension; with the Prime Minister with respect to matters concerning a person receiving Child Allowance; and with the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries with respect to matters concerning a person who receives the distribution of rice.
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**第四項**  都道府県知事は主務大臣に対し、市町村長は主務大臣又は都道府県知事に対し、第二項の規定による助言又は勧告を求めることができる。
<sup>art-31/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-31/par-4</sup>
The prefectural governor may request the competent minister, and the mayor of the municipality may request the competent minister or the prefectural governor, to give the advice or make the recommendation under paragraph (2).
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### 第三十二条（行政手続法の適用除外） — Exclusion from Application of the Administrative Procedure Act
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<sup>art-32 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-32</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の規定により市町村長がする処分については、行政手続法（平成五年法律第八十八号）第二章及び第三章の規定は、適用しない。
<sup>art-32/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-32/par-1</sup>
The provisions of Chapter II and Chapter III of the Administrative Procedure Act (Act No. 88 of 1993) do not apply to a disposition made by the mayor of the municipality under the provisions of this Act.
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### 第三十三条（関係市町村長の意見が異なる場合の措置） — Measures Where the Opinions of the Mayors of the Municipalities Concerned Differ
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<sup>art-33 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-33</sup>

**第一項**  市町村長は、住民の住所の認定について他の市町村長と意見を異にし、その協議がととのわないときは、都道府県知事（関係市町村が二以上の都道府県の区域内の市町村である場合には、主務大臣）に対し、その決定を求める旨を申し出なければならない。
<sup>art-33/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-33/par-1</sup>
When the mayor of a municipality differs in opinion from the mayor of another municipality concerning the determination of a resident's domicile, and the consultation between them does not reach agreement, the mayor must apply to the prefectural governor (or, where the municipalities concerned are municipalities within the areas of two or more prefectures, the competent minister) to the effect that the mayor seeks that determination.
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**第二項**  主務大臣又は都道府県知事は、前項の申出を受けた場合には、その申出を受けた日から六十日以内に決定をしなければならない。
<sup>art-33/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-33/par-2</sup>
When the competent minister or the prefectural governor has received the application under the preceding paragraph, the competent minister or the prefectural governor must make a determination within sixty days from the day of receiving that application.
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**第三項**  前項の決定は、文書をもつてし、その理由を附して関係市町村長に通知しなければならない。
<sup>art-33/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-33/par-3</sup>
The determination under the preceding paragraph must be made in writing, and must be notified to the mayors of the municipalities concerned together with the reasons for it.
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**第四項**  関係市町村長は、第二項の決定に不服があるときは、前項の通知を受けた日から三十日以内に裁判所に出訴することができる。
<sup>art-33/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-33/par-4</sup>
When a mayor of a municipality concerned is dissatisfied with the determination under paragraph (2), the mayor may bring an action in court within thirty days from the day of receiving the notification under the preceding paragraph.
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### 第三十四条（調査） — Investigation
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<sup>art-34 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-34</sup>

**第一項**  市町村長は、定期に、第七条及び第三十条の四十五の規定により記載をすべきものとされる事項について調査をするものとする。
<sup>art-34/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-34/par-1</sup>
The mayor of the municipality is to periodically investigate the matters that are to be entered under the provisions of Article 7 and Article 30-45.
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**第二項**  市町村長は、前項に定める場合のほか、必要があると認めるときは、いつでも第七条及び第三十条の四十五の規定により記載をすべきものとされる事項について調査をすることができる。
<sup>art-34/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-34/par-2</sup>
Beyond the case prescribed in the preceding paragraph, the mayor of the municipality may, at any time when the mayor finds it necessary, investigate the matters that are to be entered under the provisions of Article 7 and Article 30-45.
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**第三項**  市町村長は、前二項の調査に当たり、必要があると認めるときは、当該職員をして、関係人に対し、質問をさせ、又は文書の提示を求めさせることができる。
<sup>art-34/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-34/par-3</sup>
In conducting the investigation under the preceding two paragraphs, the mayor of the municipality may, when the mayor finds it necessary, have the relevant officials ask questions of the persons concerned, or request the persons concerned to present documents.
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**第四項**  当該職員は、前項の規定により質問をし、又は文書の提示を求める場合には、その身分を示す証明書を携帯し、関係人の請求があつたときは、これを提示しなければならない。
<sup>art-34/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-34/par-4</sup>
When an official asks questions or requests the presentation of documents pursuant to the preceding paragraph, the official must carry identification showing the official's status, and must present it when so requested by a person concerned.
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### 第三十五条（秘密を守る義務） — Duty to Maintain Secrecy
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<sup>art-35 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-35</sup>

**第一項**  住民基本台帳に関する調査に関する事務に従事している者又は従事していた者は、その事務に関して知り得た秘密を漏らしてはならない。
<sup>art-35/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-35/par-1</sup>
A person who is or was engaged in affairs concerning an investigation relating to the basic resident register must not divulge any secret that the person has come to know in connection with those affairs.
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### 第三十六条（住民に関する記録の保護） — Protection of Records Concerning Residents
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<sup>art-36 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-36</sup>

**第一項**  市町村長の委託（二以上の段階にわたる委託を含む。）を受けて行う住民基本台帳又は戸籍の附票に関する事務の処理に従事している者又は従事していた者は、その事務に関して知り得た事項をみだりに他人に知らせ、又は不当な目的に使用してはならない。
<sup>art-36/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-36/par-1</sup>
A person who is or was engaged in the processing of affairs concerning the basic resident register or a family register supplement, carried out under entrustment (including entrustment through two or more tiers) from the mayor of a municipality, must not wantonly disclose to another person any matter learned in connection with those affairs, or use it for a wrongful purpose.
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### 第三十六条の二（住民票に記載されている事項の安全確保等） — Ensuring the Security, etc. of Matters Entered in a Certificate of Residence
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<sup>art-36-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-36-2</sup>

**第一項**  市町村長は、住民基本台帳又は戸籍の附票に関する事務の処理に当たつては、住民票、除票、戸籍の附票又は戸籍の附票の除票に記載されている事項の漏えい、滅失及び毀損の防止その他の住民票、除票、戸籍の附票又は戸籍の附票の除票に記載されている事項の適切な管理のために必要な措置を講じなければならない。
<sup>art-36-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-36-2/par-1</sup>
When the mayor of a municipality processes affairs concerning the basic resident register or a family register supplement, the mayor must take the measures necessary for the prevention of leakage, loss and damage of the matters entered in a certificate of residence, a removed certificate of residence, a family register supplement, or a removed family register supplement, and for other appropriate management of the matters entered in a certificate of residence, a removed certificate of residence, a family register supplement, or a removed family register supplement.
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**第二項**  前項の規定は、市町村長から住民基本台帳又は戸籍の附票に関する事務の処理の委託（二以上の段階にわたる委託を含む。）を受けた者が受託した業務を行う場合について準用する。
<sup>art-36-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-36-2/par-2</sup>
The provisions of the preceding paragraph apply mutatis mutandis to the case where a person who has received entrustment (including entrustment through two or more tiers) from the mayor of a municipality of the processing of affairs concerning the basic resident register or a family register supplement performs the entrusted work.
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### 第三十六条の三（苦情処理） — Handling of Complaints
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<sup>art-36-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-36-3</sup>

**第一項**  市町村長は、この法律の規定により市町村が処理する事務の実施に関する苦情の適切かつ迅速な処理に努めなければならない。
<sup>art-36-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-36-3/par-1</sup>
The mayor of the municipality must endeavor to appropriately and promptly handle complaints concerning the implementation of affairs that the municipality processes under the provisions of this Act.
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### 第三十七条（資料の提供） — Provision of Materials
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<sup>art-37 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-37</sup>

**第一項**  国の行政機関又は都道府県知事は、それぞれの所掌事務について必要があるときは、市町村長に対し、住民基本台帳に記録されている事項又は除票に記載されている事項に関して資料の提供を求めることができる。
<sup>art-37/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-37/par-1</sup>
When necessary for the affairs under its jurisdiction, a national administrative organ or the prefectural governor may request the mayor of a municipality to provide materials concerning the matters recorded in the basic resident register or the matters entered in a removed certificate of residence.
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**第二項**  国の行政機関は、その所掌事務について必要があるときは、都道府県知事又は機構に対し、それぞれ都道府県知事保存本人確認情報又は機構保存本人確認情報に関して資料の提供を求めることができる。
<sup>art-37/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-37/par-2</sup>
When necessary for the affairs under its jurisdiction, a national administrative organ may request the prefectural governor or the Agency to provide materials concerning identity confirmation information retained by the prefectural governor or identity confirmation information retained by the Agency, respectively.
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### 第三十八条（指定都市の特例） — Special Provisions for a Designated City
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<sup>art-38 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-38</sup>

**第一項**  地方自治法第二百五十二条の十九第一項の指定都市（以下「指定都市」という。）に対するこの法律の規定で政令で定めるものの適用については、区及び総合区を市と、区及び総合区の区域を市の区域と、区長及び総合区長を市長とみなす。
<sup>art-38/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-38/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 (hereinafter referred to as a "designated city"), of the provisions of this Act specified by Cabinet Order, a ward and a general ward are deemed to be a city, the area of a ward and a general ward is deemed to be the area of a city, and the head of a ward and the head of a general ward are deemed to be the mayor.
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**第二項**  前項に定めるもののほか、指定都市に対するこの法律の規定の適用については、政令で特別の定めをすることができる。
<sup>art-38/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-38/par-2</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in the preceding paragraph, special provisions may be made by Cabinet Order concerning the application of the provisions of this Act to a designated city.
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### 第三十九条（適用除外等） — (Exclusion from Application, etc.)
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<sup>art-39 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-39</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、日本の国籍を有しない者のうち第三十条の四十五の表の上欄に掲げる者以外のもの、戸籍法の適用を受けない者（天皇及び皇族以外の男子と婚姻をした内親王及び女王（当該男子と離婚又は死別をした者を含む。）を除く。）その他政令で定める者については、適用しない。
<sup>art-39/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-39/par-1</sup>
This Act does not apply to a person, among those without Japanese nationality, other than a person listed in the left-hand column of the table in Article 30-45, a person not subject to the Family Register Act (excluding an Imperial Princess or Princess who has married a male person other than the Emperor or a member of the Imperial Family (including a person who has divorced or been widowed from that male person)), or to any other person specified by Cabinet Order.
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**第二項**  前項に規定する内親王及び女王に対するこの法律及び電子署名等に係る地方公共団体情報システム機構の認証業務に関する法律の規定の適用については、政令で特例を定めることができる。
<sup>art-39/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-39/par-2</sup>
With regard to the application of the provisions of this Act and the Act on Certification Business of the Japan Agency for Local Authority Information Systems in Relation to Electronic Signatures, etc. to an Imperial Princess or Princess prescribed in the preceding paragraph, special provisions may be specified by Cabinet Order.
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### 第四十条（主務大臣） — Competent Minister
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<sup>art-40 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-40</sup>

**第一項**  この法律において、主務大臣は、総務大臣とする。ただし、第九条第二項の規定による通知に関する事項及び第三章に規定する戸籍の附票に関する事項については、総務大臣及び法務大臣とする。
<sup>art-40/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-40/par-1</sup>
In this Act, the competent minister is the Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications; provided, however, that, with respect to matters concerning a notification under Article 9, paragraph (2), and matters concerning a family register supplement prescribed in Chapter III, the competent minister is the Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications and the Minister of Justice.
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### 第四十一条（政令への委任） — Delegation to Cabinet Order
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<sup>art-41 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-41</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の実施のための手続その他その施行に関し必要な事項は、政令で定める。
<sup>art-41/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-41/par-1</sup>
Procedures for the implementation of this Act, and other matters necessary for its enforcement, are specified by Cabinet Order.
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### 第四十一条の二（事務の区分） — (Category of Administrative Affairs)
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-41-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-41-2</sup>

**第一項**  第十九条の三の規定により市町村が処理することとされている事務は、地方自治法第二条第九項第一号に規定する第一号法定受託事務とする。
<sup>art-41-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-41-2/par-1</sup>
The affairs that a municipality is to process under Article 19-3 are Item (i) legally entrusted affairs prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (9), item (i) of the Local Autonomy Act.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-31/par-2: 前項 → 住民基本台帳法 第三十一条第一項 (Article 31, paragraph (1)), art-31/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-31/par-1
- art-31/par-3: 前項 → 住民基本台帳法 第三十一条第二項 (Article 31, paragraph (2)), art-31/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-31/par-2
- art-31/par-4: 第二項 → 住民基本台帳法 第三十一条第二項 (Article 31, paragraph (2)), art-31/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-31/par-2
- art-33/par-2: 前項 → 住民基本台帳法 第三十三条第一項 (Article 33, paragraph (1)), art-33/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-33/par-1
- art-33/par-3: 前項 → 住民基本台帳法 第三十三条第二項 (Article 33, paragraph (2)), art-33/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-33/par-2
- art-33/par-4: 第二項 → 住民基本台帳法 第三十三条第二項 (Article 33, paragraph (2)), art-33/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-33/par-2
- art-33/par-4: 前項 → 住民基本台帳法 第三十三条第三項 (Article 33, paragraph (3)), art-33/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-33/par-3
- art-34/par-1: 第七条 → 住民基本台帳法 第七条 (Article 7), art-7 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-2/from-art-5#art-7
- art-34/par-1: 第三十条の四十五 → 住民基本台帳法 第三十条の四十五 (Article 30-45), art-30-45 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-4-4#art-30-45
- art-34/par-2: 前項 → 住民基本台帳法 第三十四条第一項 (Article 34, paragraph (1)), art-34/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-34/par-1
- art-34/par-2: 第七条 → 住民基本台帳法 第七条 (Article 7), art-7 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-2/from-art-5#art-7
- art-34/par-2: 第三十条の四十五 → 住民基本台帳法 第三十条の四十五 (Article 30-45), art-30-45 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-4-4#art-30-45
- art-34/par-3: 前二項 → 住民基本台帳法 第三十四条第一項 (Article 34, paragraph (1)), art-34/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-34/par-1
- art-34/par-3: 前二項 → 住民基本台帳法 第三十四条第二項 (Article 34, paragraph (2)), art-34/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-34/par-2
- art-34/par-4: 前項 → 住民基本台帳法 第三十四条第三項 (Article 34, paragraph (3)), art-34/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-34/par-3
- art-36-2/par-2: 前項 → 住民基本台帳法 第三十六条の二第一項 (Article 36-2, paragraph (1)), art-36-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-36-2/par-1
- art-38/par-1: 地方自治法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
- art-38/par-2: 前項 → 住民基本台帳法 第三十八条第一項 (Article 38, paragraph (1)), art-38/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-38/par-1
- art-39/par-1: 第三十条の四十五 → 住民基本台帳法 第三十条の四十五 (Article 30-45), art-30-45 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-4-4#art-30-45
- art-39/par-2: 前項 → 住民基本台帳法 第三十九条第一項 (Article 39, paragraph (1)), art-39/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-5#art-39/par-1
- art-40/par-1: 第九条第二項 → 住民基本台帳法 第九条第二項 (Article 9, paragraph (2)), art-9/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-2/from-art-5#art-9/par-2
- art-41-2/par-1: 第十九条の三 → 住民基本台帳法 第十九条の三 (Article 19-3), art-19-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments/20270401_507AC0000000087/text/ch-3/from-art-16#art-19-3
- art-41-2/par-1: 地方自治法第二条第九項第一号 → e-Gov law 322AC0000000067, 第二条第九項第一号 (Article 2, paragraph (9), item (i)), art-2/par-9/item-1 — not held in this collection

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