# 著作権法 / Copyright Act — 第百四条の三十三 (Article 104-33)

- 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
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- Provision: 第百四条の三十三 (Article 104-33)（登録確認機関による確認等事務の実施等） — address `art-104-33`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-24
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### 第百四条の三十三（登録確認機関による確認等事務の実施等） — Implementation of Verification and Other Affairs by Registered Verification Bodies
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<sup>art-104-33 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-33 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-33</sup>

  **第一項**  文化庁長官は、その登録を受けた者（以下この節において「登録確認機関」という。）に、第六十七条の三第一項（第百三条において準用する場合を含む。以下この節において同じ。）の規定による裁定及び補償金の額の決定に係る事務のうち次に掲げるもの（以下この節、第百二十一条の三及び第百二十二条の二第三号において「確認等事務」という。）を行わせることができる。
  <sup>art-104-33/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-33/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-33/par-1</sup>
  The Commissioner of the Agency for Cultural Affairs may have a person that has received registration from the Commissioner (hereinafter in this Section referred to as a "registered verification body") carry out the following, out of the affairs pertaining to the compulsory license under the provisions of Article 67-3, paragraph (1) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 103; the same applies hereinafter in this Section) and to the determination of the amount of compensation (hereinafter in this Section, Article 121-3 and Article 122-2, item (iii) referred to as "verification and other affairs"):
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    **一**  当該裁定の申請の受付（第百四条の三十五第二項において「申請受付」という。）に関する事務
    <sup>art-104-33/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-33/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-33/par-1/item-1</sup>
    affairs pertaining to the acceptance of applications for that compulsory license (referred to as "acceptance of applications" in Article 104-35, paragraph (2));
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    **二**  当該裁定の申請に係る著作物等が未管理公表著作物等に該当するか否か及び当該裁定の申請をした者が第六十七条の三第一項第一号に該当するか否かの確認（以下この条及び第百四条の三十五第二項において「要件確認」という。）に関する事務
    <sup>art-104-33/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-33/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-33/par-1/item-2</sup>
    affairs pertaining to verification of whether the work subject to the application for that compulsory license falls under an unmanaged work made public, etc. and whether the person who filed the application for that compulsory license falls under Article 67-3, paragraph (1), item (i) (hereinafter in this Article and Article 104-35, paragraph (2) referred to as "verification of requirements");
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    **三**  第六十七条の三第一項の通常の使用料の額に相当する額の算出（以下この節において「使用料相当額算出」という。）に関する事務
    <sup>art-104-33/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-33/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-33/par-1/item-3</sup>
    affairs pertaining to the calculation of the amount equivalent to the ordinary rate of royalties under Article 67-3, paragraph (1) (hereinafter in this Section referred to as "calculation of the royalty-equivalent amount").
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  **第二項**  文化庁長官は、前項の規定により登録確認機関に確認等事務を行わせるときは、確認等事務を行わないものとする。この場合において、文化庁長官は、登録確認機関が次項の規定により送付する書面に記載した要件確認及び使用料相当額算出の結果を考慮して、第六十七条の三第一項の規定による裁定及び補償金の額の決定を行わなければならない。
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  When the Commissioner of the Agency for Cultural Affairs has a registered verification body carry out verification and other affairs pursuant to the preceding paragraph, the Commissioner is not to carry out verification and other affairs. In this case, the Commissioner must grant the compulsory license and determine the amount of compensation under Article 67-3, paragraph (1) taking into consideration the results of verification of requirements and calculation of the royalty-equivalent amount stated by the registered verification body in the document it sends pursuant to the following paragraph.
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  **第三項**  登録確認機関は、第六十七条の三第一項の裁定の申請を受け付けたときは、要件確認及び使用料相当額算出を行い、文部科学省令で定めるところにより、当該裁定の申請書及び添付資料に当該要件確認及び使用料相当額算出の結果を記載した書面を添付して、文化庁長官に送付するものとする。
  <sup>art-104-33/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-33/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-33/par-3</sup>
  When a registered verification body has accepted an application for the compulsory license under Article 67-3, paragraph (1), it is to carry out verification of requirements and calculation of the royalty-equivalent amount, and, as specified by Order of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, attach to the written application for that compulsory license and its attached materials a document stating the results of that verification of requirements and calculation of the royalty-equivalent amount, and send them to the Commissioner of the Agency for Cultural Affairs.
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  **第四項**  第七十一条（第二号中第六十七条の三第一項に係る部分に限り、第百三条において準用する場合を含む。）の規定は、文化庁長官が第二項後段の規定により補償金の額の決定を行う場合については、適用しない。
  <sup>art-104-33/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-33/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-33/par-4</sup>
  The provisions of Article 71 (limited, in item (ii), to the part pertaining to Article 67-3, paragraph (1); including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 103) do not apply to a case where the Commissioner of the Agency for Cultural Affairs determines the amount of compensation pursuant to the provisions of the second sentence of paragraph (2).
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## Cites
- art-104-33/par-1: 第六十七条の三第一項 → 著作権法 第六十七条の三第一項 (Article 67-3, paragraph (1)), art-67-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-67-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-67-3/par-1
- art-104-33/par-1: 第百三条 → 著作権法 第百三条 (Article 103), art-103 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-103 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-103
- art-104-33/par-1: 第百二十一条の三 → 著作権法 第百二十一条の三 (Article 121-3), art-121-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-121-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-121-3
- art-104-33/par-1: 第百二十二条の二第三号 → 著作権法 第百二十二条の二第一項第三号 (Article 122-2, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-122-2/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-122-2/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-122-2/par-1/item-3
- art-104-33/par-1/item-1: 第百四条の三十五第二項 → 著作権法 第百四条の三十五第二項 (Article 104-35, paragraph (2)), art-104-35/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-35/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-35/par-2
- art-104-33/par-1/item-2: 第六十七条の三第一項第一号 → 著作権法 第六十七条の三第一項第一号 (Article 67-3, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-67-3/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-67-3/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-67-3/par-1/item-1
- art-104-33/par-1/item-2: この条 → 著作権法 第百四条の三十三 (Article 104-33), art-104-33 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-33 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-33
- art-104-33/par-1/item-2: 第百四条の三十五第二項 → 著作権法 第百四条の三十五第二項 (Article 104-35, paragraph (2)), art-104-35/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-35/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-35/par-2
- art-104-33/par-1/item-3: 第六十七条の三第一項 → 著作権法 第六十七条の三第一項 (Article 67-3, paragraph (1)), art-67-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-67-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-67-3/par-1
- art-104-33/par-2: 前項 → 著作権法 第百四条の三十三第一項 (Article 104-33, paragraph (1)), art-104-33/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-33/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-33/par-1
- art-104-33/par-2: 次項 → 著作権法 第百四条の三十三第三項 (Article 104-33, paragraph (3)), art-104-33/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-33/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-33/par-3
- art-104-33/par-2: 第六十七条の三第一項 → 著作権法 第六十七条の三第一項 (Article 67-3, paragraph (1)), art-67-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-67-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-67-3/par-1
- art-104-33/par-3: 第六十七条の三第一項 → 著作権法 第六十七条の三第一項 (Article 67-3, paragraph (1)), art-67-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-67-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-67-3/par-1
- art-104-33/par-4: 第七十一条 → 著作権法 第七十一条 (Article 71), art-71 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-71 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-71
- art-104-33/par-4: 第二号 → 著作権法 第七十一条第一項第二号 (Article 71, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-71/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-71/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-71/par-1/item-2
- art-104-33/par-4: 第六十七条の三第一項 → 著作権法 第六十七条の三第一項 (Article 67-3, paragraph (1)), art-67-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-67-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-67-3/par-1
- art-104-33/par-4: 第百三条 → 著作権法 第百三条 (Article 103), art-103 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-103 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-103
- art-104-33/par-4: 第二項 → 著作権法 第百四条の三十三第二項 (Article 104-33, paragraph (2)), art-104-33/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-33/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-33/par-2

## Cited by

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

- 著作権法 第百四条の三十三第一項第二号（登録確認機関による確認等事務の実施等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-33/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-33/par-1/item-2
- 著作権法 第百四条の三十三第二項（登録確認機関による確認等事務の実施等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-33/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-33/par-2
- 著作権法 第百四条の三十三第四項（登録確認機関による確認等事務の実施等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-33/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-33/par-4
- 著作権法 第百四条の三十四第一項（登録の手続及び要件等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-104-34/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-104-34/par-1
- 著作権法 附則第四条第一項（登録確認機関の登録等に関する準備行為） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/suppl-5051-33/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/suppl-5051-33/art-4/par-1
- 著作権法 附則第四条第二項（登録確認機関の登録等に関する準備行為） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/suppl-5051-33/art-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/suppl-5051-33/art-4/par-2

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## Sources

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- 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
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch copyright-act-20261019T151240-007, 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
