# 住民基本台帳法 / Residential Basic Book Act — 第十九条 (Article 19) - 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: 第十九条 (Article 19)（戸籍の附票の記載の修正等のための市町村長間の通知） — address `art-19` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/art-19 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/342AC0000000081/art-19 - 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. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第十九条（戸籍の附票の記載の修正等のための市町村長間の通知） — Notification between Mayors of Municipalities for Amendment, etc. of an Entry in a Family Register Supplement caption: machine translation, not official art-19 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/art-19 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342AC0000000081/art-19 **第一項** 住所地の市町村長は、住民票の記載等をした場合に、本籍地において戸籍の附票の記載の修正をすべきときは、遅滞なく、当該修正をすべき事項を本籍地の市町村長に通知しなければならない。 art-19/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/art-19/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342AC0000000081/art-19/par-1 When the mayor of the municipality of address has made an entry, etc. in a certificate of residence, and an amendment of an entry in the family register supplement should be made at the municipality of the registered domicile, the mayor of the municipality of address must, without delay, notify the matters to be amended to the mayor of the municipality of the registered domicile. machine translation, not official **第二項** 前項の規定により通知を受けた事項が戸籍の記載又は記録と合わないときは、本籍地の市町村長は、遅滞なく、その旨を住所地の市町村長に通知しなければならない。 art-19/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/art-19/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342AC0000000081/art-19/par-2 When the matters notified under the preceding paragraph do not match the entry or record in the family register, the mayor of the municipality of the registered domicile must, without delay, notify that fact to the mayor of the municipality of address. machine translation, not official **第三項** 本籍が一の市町村から他の市町村に転属したときは、原籍地の市町村長は、遅滞なく、戸籍の附票に記載をしてある事項を新本籍地の市町村長に通知しなければならない。 art-19/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/art-19/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342AC0000000081/art-19/par-3 When the registered domicile has been transferred from one municipality to another, the mayor of the municipality of the former registered domicile must, without delay, notify the matters entered in the family register supplement to the mayor of the municipality of the new registered domicile. machine translation, not official **第四項** 前三項の規定による通知は、総務省令（前二項の規定による通知にあつては、総務省令・法務省令。以下この項において同じ。）で定めるところにより、市町村長の使用に係る電子計算機から電気通信回線を通じて相手方である他の市町村長の使用に係る電子計算機に送信することによつて行うものとする。ただし、総務省令で定める場合にあつては、この限りでない。 art-19/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/art-19/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342AC0000000081/art-19/par-4 The notice given under the preceding three paragraphs is to be given by transmission from a computer used by the mayor of the municipality through a telecommunications line to a computer used by the other mayor of the municipality that is the recipient, as specified by Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications Order (for a notice given under the preceding two paragraphs, a Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications and Ministry of Justice Order; the same applies below in this paragraph); provided, however, that this does not apply in a case specified by Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications Order. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-19/par-2: 前項 → 住民基本台帳法 第十九条第一項 (Article 19, paragraph (1)), art-19/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/art-19/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342AC0000000081/art-19/par-1 - art-19/par-4: 前三項 → 住民基本台帳法 第十九条第一項 (Article 19, paragraph (1)), art-19/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/art-19/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342AC0000000081/art-19/par-1 - art-19/par-4: 前三項 → 住民基本台帳法 第十九条第二項 (Article 19, paragraph (2)), art-19/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/art-19/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342AC0000000081/art-19/par-2 - art-19/par-4: 前三項 → 住民基本台帳法 第十九条第三項 (Article 19, paragraph (3)), art-19/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/art-19/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342AC0000000081/art-19/par-3 - art-19/par-4: この項 → 住民基本台帳法 第十九条第四項 (Article 19, paragraph (4)), art-19/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/art-19/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342AC0000000081/art-19/par-4 ## Cited by 3 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 住民基本台帳法 第十九条第二項（戸籍の附票の記載の修正等のための市町村長間の通知） — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/art-19/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342AC0000000081/art-19/par-2 - 住民基本台帳法 第十九条第四項（戸籍の附票の記載の修正等のための市町村長間の通知） — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/art-19/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342AC0000000081/art-19/par-4 - 住民基本台帳法 附則第四条第三項（住民基本台帳法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/suppl-5011-16/art-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342AC0000000081/suppl-5011-16/art-4/par-3 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 住民基本台帳法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/342AC0000000081/20261001_507AC0000000087), retrieved 2026-10-05 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — 住民基本台帳法 — its English title as the Ministry of Justice's translation database lists it (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/883), retrieved 2026-09-18 - claude-sonnet-5 — Machine translation, batch residential-basic-book-act-20260923T191243-006, translated 2026-09-24 - claude-sonnet-5 — Machine translation, batch residential-basic-book-act-20260923T191243-007, translated 2026-09-24 - claude-sonnet-5 — Machine translation, batch residential-basic-book-act-20260923T195251-001, translated 2026-09-24 - This site's parser, version 211 — 住民基本台帳法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-05