# 著作権法 / Copyright Act — 第百四条の三十一 (Article 104-31)

- Law: 著作権法 (Copyright Act), 昭和四十五年法律第四十八号
- English title "Copyright Act": Ministry of Justice translation
- 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: 第百四条の三十一 (Article 104-31)（指定の取消し等） — address `art-104-31`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-24
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-31
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-31
- 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. Every English rendering below is a translation and
says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this
site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names.
They are never merged and never substituted for one another.

---

### 第百四条の三十一（指定の取消し等） — Revocation of a Designation
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-104-31 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-31 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-31</sup>

  **第一項**  文化庁長官は、指定補償金管理機関が次の各号のいずれかに該当するときは、その指定を取り消すものとする。
  <sup>art-104-31/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-31/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-31/par-1</sup>
  The Commissioner of the Agency for Cultural Affairs is to rescind the designation of a designated compensation management organization if it falls under any of the following items:
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **一**  偽りその他不正の手段により指定を受けたとき。
    <sup>art-104-31/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-31/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-31/par-1/item-1</sup>
    it has obtained the designation by deceit or other wrongful means;
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **二**  第百四条の十九第三項第一号又は第三号のいずれかに該当するに至つたとき。
    <sup>art-104-31/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-31/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-31/par-1/item-2</sup>
    it has come to fall under either Article 104-19, paragraph (3), item (i) or item (iii).
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **第二項**  文化庁長官は、指定補償金管理機関が次の各号のいずれかに該当するときは、その指定を取り消すことができる。
  <sup>art-104-31/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-31/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-31/par-2</sup>
  The Commissioner of the Agency for Cultural Affairs may rescind the designation of a designated compensation management organization if it falls under any of the following items:
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **一**  補償金管理業務を適正かつ確実に実施することができないと認められるとき。
    <sup>art-104-31/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-31/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-31/par-2/item-1</sup>
    it is found to be unable to carry out compensation management functions properly and reliably;
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **二**  第百四条の十九第五項、第百四条の二十二第一項若しくは第二項、第百四条の二十五から第百四条の二十七まで又は前条第一項の規定に違反したとき。
    <sup>art-104-31/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-31/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-31/par-2/item-2</sup>
    it has violated Article 104-19, paragraph (5), Article 104-22, paragraph (1) or (2), Articles 104-25 through 104-27, or paragraph (1) of the preceding Article;
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **三**  第百四条の二十三第一項の認可を受けた補償金管理業務規程によらないで補償金管理業務を行つたとき。
    <sup>art-104-31/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-31/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-31/par-2/item-3</sup>
    it has carried out compensation management functions otherwise than in accordance with the compensation management function rules approved under Article 104-23, paragraph (1);
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **四**  第百四条の二十三第五項、第百四条の二十四第二項又は第百四条の二十九の規定による命令に違反したとき。
    <sup>art-104-31/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-31/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-31/par-2/item-4</sup>
    it has violated an order under Article 104-23, paragraph (5), Article 104-24, paragraph (2) or Article 104-29;
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **五**  第百四条の二十八第一項の規定による報告若しくは資料の提出をせず、若しくは虚偽の報告をし、若しくは虚偽の資料を提出し、又は同項の規定による質問に対して答弁をせず、若しくは虚偽の答弁をし、若しくは同項の規定による検査を拒み、妨げ、若しくは忌避したとき。
    <sup>art-104-31/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-31/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-31/par-2/item-5</sup>
    it has failed to make the report or submit the data under Article 104-28, paragraph (1), or has made a false report or submitted false data, or has failed to answer or has given a false answer to a question under that paragraph, or has refused, obstructed or evaded an inspection under that paragraph.
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **第三項**  文化庁長官は、前二項の規定により指定を取り消したときは、その旨を官報で告示するものとする。
  <sup>art-104-31/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-31/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-31/par-3</sup>
  When the Commissioner of the Agency for Cultural Affairs has rescinded a designation pursuant to the preceding two paragraphs, the Commissioner is to give public notice to that effect in the Official Gazette.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **第四項**  指定は、前項の規定による取消しの告示があつた日の翌日以後は、その効力を失う。
  <sup>art-104-31/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-31/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-31/par-4</sup>
  A designation ceases to be effective on or after the day following the date of the public notice of rescission under the preceding paragraph.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

---

## Cites
- art-104-31/par-1/item-2: 第百四条の十九第三項第一号 → 著作権法 第百四条の十九第三項第一号 (Article 104-19, paragraph (3), item (i)), art-104-19/par-3/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-19/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-19/par-3/item-1
- art-104-31/par-1/item-2: 第三号 → 著作権法 第百四条の十九第三項第三号 (Article 104-19, paragraph (3), item (iii)), art-104-19/par-3/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-19/par-3/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-19/par-3/item-3
- art-104-31/par-2/item-2: 第百四条の十九第五項 → 著作権法 第百四条の十九第五項 (Article 104-19, paragraph (5)), art-104-19/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-19/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-19/par-5
- art-104-31/par-2/item-2: 第百四条の二十二第一項 → 著作権法 第百四条の二十二第一項 (Article 104-22, paragraph (1)), art-104-22/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-22/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-22/par-1
- art-104-31/par-2/item-2: 第二項 → 著作権法 第百四条の二十二第二項 (Article 104-22, paragraph (2)), art-104-22/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-22/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-22/par-2
- art-104-31/par-2/item-2: 第百四条の二十五から第百四条の二十七まで → 著作権法 第百四条の二十五 (Article 104-25), art-104-25 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-25 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-25
- art-104-31/par-2/item-2: 第百四条の二十五から第百四条の二十七まで → 著作権法 第百四条の二十六 (Article 104-26), art-104-26 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-26 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-26
- art-104-31/par-2/item-2: 第百四条の二十五から第百四条の二十七まで → 著作権法 第百四条の二十七 (Article 104-27), art-104-27 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-27 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-27
- art-104-31/par-2/item-2: 前条第一項 → 著作権法 第百四条の三十第一項 (Article 104-30, paragraph (1)), art-104-30/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-30/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-30/par-1
- art-104-31/par-2/item-3: 第百四条の二十三第一項 → 著作権法 第百四条の二十三第一項 (Article 104-23, paragraph (1)), art-104-23/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-23/par-1
- art-104-31/par-2/item-4: 第百四条の二十三第五項 → 著作権法 第百四条の二十三第五項 (Article 104-23, paragraph (5)), art-104-23/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-23/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-23/par-5
- art-104-31/par-2/item-4: 第百四条の二十四第二項 → 著作権法 第百四条の二十四第二項 (Article 104-24, paragraph (2)), art-104-24/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-24/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-24/par-2
- art-104-31/par-2/item-4: 第百四条の二十九 → 著作権法 第百四条の二十九 (Article 104-29), art-104-29 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-29 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-29
- art-104-31/par-2/item-5: 第百四条の二十八第一項 → 著作権法 第百四条の二十八第一項 (Article 104-28, paragraph (1)), art-104-28/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-28/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-28/par-1
- art-104-31/par-3: 前二項 → 著作権法 第百四条の三十一第一項 (Article 104-31, paragraph (1)), art-104-31/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-31/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-31/par-1
- art-104-31/par-3: 前二項 → 著作権法 第百四条の三十一第二項 (Article 104-31, paragraph (2)), art-104-31/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-31/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-31/par-2
- art-104-31/par-4: 前項 → 著作権法 第百四条の三十一第三項 (Article 104-31, paragraph (3)), art-104-31/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-31/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-31/par-3

## Cited by

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

- 著作権法 第百四条の十九第三項第二号（指定の手続等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-19/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-19/par-3/item-2
- 著作権法 第百四条の十九第三項第三号ハ（指定の手続等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-19/par-3/item-3/sub-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-19/par-3/item-3/sub-3
- 著作権法 第百四条の三十一第三項（指定の取消し等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-31/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-31/par-3
- 著作権法 第百四条の三十一第四項（指定の取消し等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-31/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-31/par-4
- 著作権法 第百四条の三十二第一項（廃止の許可又は指定の取消しの場合における経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-32/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-32/par-1
- 著作権法 第百四条の三十二第二項（廃止の許可又は指定の取消しの場合における経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-32/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-32/par-2

---

## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 著作権法 — the text in force from 2026-06-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/345AC0000000048/20260624_508AC0000000048), retrieved 2026-10-19
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Copyright Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4207/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch copyright-act-20261019T151240-006, translated 2026-10-20
- This site's parser, version 210 — 著作権法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19