# 戸籍法 / Family Register Act — 第四章 (Chapter 4)
- Law: 戸籍法 (Family Register Act), 昭和二十二年法律第二百二十四号
- English title "Family Register 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: 第四章 (Chapter 4) — address `ch-4`
- Text in force since: 2026-09-03
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## 第四章 届出 — Chapter IV Notifications
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ch-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/ch-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/ch-4
## 第一節 通則 — Section 1 General Rules
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ch-4/sec-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/ch-4/sec-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/ch-4/sec-1
### 第二十五条
art-25 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-25 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-25
**第一項** 届出は、届出事件の本人の本籍地又は届出人の所在地でこれをしなければならない。
art-25/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-25/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-25/par-1
A notification must be submitted in the locality of the registered domicile of any of the parties to the event under notification or in the locality of any of the notifying persons' addresses.
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**第二項** 外国人に関する届出は、届出人の所在地でこれをしなければならない。
art-25/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-25/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-25/par-2
A notification involving a foreign national must be submitted in the locality of any of the notifying persons' addresses.
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### 第二十六条
art-26 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-26 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-26
**第一項** 本籍が明かでない者又は本籍がない者について、届出があつた後に、その者の本籍が明かになつたとき、又はその者が本籍を有するに至つたときは、届出人又は届出事件の本人は、その事実を知つた日から十日以内に、届出事件を表示して、届出を受理した市町村長にその旨を届け出なければならない。
art-26/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-26/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-26/par-1
If a notification has been submitted with regard to a person whose registered domicile is unclear or who has no registered domicile, and subsequently their registered domicile is clarified or they come to have a registered domicile, the notifying person or the party to the event under notification must make the event under notification clear and file a new notification to that effect with the mayor of a municipality who accepted the first notification, within ten days from the day on which they came to know that fact.
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### 第二十七条
art-27 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-27 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-27
**第一項** 届出は、書面又は口頭でこれをすることができる。
art-27/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-27/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-27/par-1
A notification may be submitted in writing or orally.
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### 第二十七条の二
art-27-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-27-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-27-2
**第一項** 市町村長は、届出によつて効力を生ずべき認知、縁組、離縁、婚姻又は離婚の届出（以下この条において「縁組等の届出」という。）が市役所又は町村役場に出頭した者によつてされる場合には、当該出頭した者に対し、法務省令で定めるところにより、当該出頭した者が届出事件の本人（認知にあつては認知する者、民法第七百九十七条第一項に規定する縁組にあつては養親となる者及び養子となる者の法定代理人、同法第八百十一条第二項に規定する離縁にあつては養親及び養子の法定代理人となるべき者とする。次項及び第三項において同じ。）であるかどうかの確認をするため、当該出頭した者を特定するために必要な氏名その他の法務省令で定める事項を示す運転免許証その他の資料の提供又はこれらの事項についての説明を求めるものとする。
art-27-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-27-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-27-2/par-1
If a notification of an acknowledgment of parentage, adoption, dissolution of an adoptive relationship, marriage, or divorce (referred to below as a "notification of adoption or other prescribed actions" in this Article) that will become effective upon notification is submitted by a person who has appeared at a city office or town or village office, the mayor of a municipality is to require the person who has appeared to present their driver's license or any other documentation showing their name and other particulars specified by Ministry of Justice Order that are necessary for identifying them, or may require the relevant person to explain these particulars, in order to confirm whether or not the person who has appeared is one of the parties to the event under notification (for an acknowledgment of parentage, the person acknowledging parentage; for an adoption as prescribed in Article 797, paragraph (1) of the Civil Code, the person who will become the adoptive parent and the legal representative of the person who will be adopted; and for the dissolution of an adoptive relationship as prescribed in Article 811, paragraph (2) of the relevant Code, an adoptive parent and the person who is to become the legal representative of the adopted child; the same applies in the following paragraph and paragraph (3)), as provided for by Ministry of Justice Order.
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**第二項** 市町村長は、縁組等の届出があつた場合において、届出事件の本人のうちに、前項の規定による措置によつては市役所又は町村役場に出頭して届け出たことを確認することができない者があるときは、当該縁組等の届出を受理した後遅滞なく、その者に対し、法務省令で定める方法により、当該縁組等の届出を受理したことを通知しなければならない。
art-27-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-27-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-27-2/par-2
If a notification of adoption or other prescribed action has been submitted, and the mayor of a municipality is unable to confirm, by taking the measures under the provisions of the preceding paragraph, that one of the parties to the event under notification has appeared at the city office or town or village office and submitted the notification, the mayor must notify the relevant party without delay after accepting the notification and by a method specified by Ministry of Justice Order that the mayor has accepted the notification of the adoption or other prescribed action.
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**第三項** 何人も、その本籍地の市町村長に対し、あらかじめ、法務省令で定める方法により、自らを届出事件の本人とする縁組等の届出がされた場合であつても、自らが市役所又は町村役場に出頭して届け出たことを第一項の規定による措置により確認することができないときは当該縁組等の届出を受理しないよう申し出ることができる。
art-27-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-27-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-27-2/par-3
Any person may make a request to the mayor of a municipality in the locality of their registered domicile, in advance and by a method specified by Ministry of Justice Order, that even if a notification of adoption or other prescribed action has been submitted with regard to an event under notification to which they are a party, that the mayor of a municipality not accept the relevant notification if it is not possible to confirm through the measures under paragraph (1) that they themselves have appeared at the city office or town or village office to submit the notification.
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**第四項** 市町村長は、前項の規定による申出に係る縁組等の届出があつた場合において、当該申出をした者が市役所又は町村役場に出頭して届け出たことを第一項の規定による措置により確認することができなかつたときは、当該縁組等の届出を受理することができない。
art-27-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-27-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-27-2/par-4
If a notification of adoption or other prescribed action related to a request under the preceding paragraph has been submitted, and the mayor of a municipality is unable to confirm, by taking the measures under paragraph (1), that the person making the request has appeared at the city office or town or village office to submit the notification, the mayor may not accept the notification.
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**第五項** 市町村長は、前項の規定により縁組等の届出を受理することができなかつた場合は、遅滞なく、第三項の規定による申出をした者に対し、法務省令で定める方法により、当該縁組等の届出があつたことを通知しなければならない。
art-27-2/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-27-2/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-27-2/par-5
If the mayor of a municipality is not permitted to accept a notification of adoption or other prescribed actions pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the mayor, without delay and by a method specified by Ministry of Justice Order, must notify the person who made a request under paragraph (3) that the notification of the adoption or other prescribed actions has been submitted.
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### 第二十七条の三
art-27-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-27-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-27-3
**第一項** 市町村長は、次の各号のいずれかに該当すると認めるときは、届出人、届出事件の本人その他の関係者に対し、質問をし、又は必要な書類の提出を求めることができる。
art-27-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-27-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-27-3/par-1
If the mayor of a municipality finds that the circumstances fall under any of the following items, regarding the notifying person, parties to the event under notification, or other relevant persons, the mayor may ask them questions or request that they submit necessary documents.
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**一** 届出の受理に際し、この法律の規定により届出人が明らかにすべき事項が明らかにされていないとき。
art-27-3/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-27-3/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-27-3/par-1/item-1
if particulars that the notifying person is required to clarify pursuant to the provisions of this Act have not been clarified at the time the mayor accepts the notification; or
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**二** その他戸籍の記載のために必要があるとき。
art-27-3/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-27-3/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-27-3/par-1/item-2
if otherwise necessary to make entries in the family register.
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### 第二十八条
art-28 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-28 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-28
**第一項** 法務大臣は、事件の種類によつて、届書の様式を定めることができる。
art-28/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-28/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-28/par-1
The Minister of Justice may specify the forms for notifications by type of event.
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**第二項** 前項の場合には、その事件の届出は、当該様式によつてこれをしなければならない。但し、やむを得ない事由があるときは、この限りでない。
art-28/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-28/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-28/par-2
In the case referred to in the preceding paragraph, a notification for each type of event is submitted using the relevant forms; provided, however, that this does not apply if there are any unavoidable grounds for the failure to conform with those forms.
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### 第二十九条
art-29 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-29 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-29
**第一項** 届書には、次に掲げる事項を記載し、届出人が、これに署名しなければならない。
art-29/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-29/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-29/par-1
The following particulars must be stated in a written notification, and the notifying person must affix their signature to it:
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**一** 届出事件
art-29/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-29/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-29/par-1/item-1
the event under notification;
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**二** 届出の年月日
art-29/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-29/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-29/par-1/item-2
the date of notification;
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**三** 届出人の出生の年月日、住所及び戸籍の表示
art-29/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-29/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-29/par-1/item-3
the date of birth, address, and information identifying the family register of the notifying person; and
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**四** 届出事件の本人の氏名及び氏名の振り仮名
art-29/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-29/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-29/par-1/item-4
the name and the surname kana characters of the party to the event under notification;
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**五** 届出人と届出事件の本人とが異なるときは、届出事件の本人の出生の年月日、住所及び戸籍の表示並びに届出人の資格
art-29/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-29/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-29/par-1/item-5
if the notifying person is different from the party to the event under notification, the name, date of birth, address, and information identifying the family register of the party to the event under notification, and the qualifications of the notifying person.
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### 第三十条
art-30 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-30 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-30
**第一項** 届出事件によつて、届出人又は届出事件の本人が他の戸籍に入るべきときは、その戸籍の表示を、その者が従前の戸籍から除かれるべきときは、従前の戸籍の表示を、その者について新戸籍を編製すべきときは、その旨、新戸籍編製の原因及び新本籍を、届書に記載しなければならない。
art-30/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-30/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-30/par-1
As a result of an event under notification, if the name of the notifying person or of the party to the event under notification should be entered in another family register, information identifying the first family register must be entered in the written notification; if the name of the notifying person or the party should be removed from their previous family register, information identifying the previous family register must be entered in the written notification; and if a new family register should be created for the notifying person or the party, the reason for the creation of a new family register and the new registered domicile must be entered in the written notification.
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**第二項** 届出事件によつて、届出人若しくは届出事件の本人でない者が他の戸籍に入り、又はその者について新戸籍を編製すべきときは、届書にその者の氏名、出生の年月日及び住所を記載する外、その者が他の戸籍に入るか又はその者について新戸籍を編製するかの区別に従つて、前項に掲げる事項を記載しなければならない。
art-30/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-30/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-30/par-2
As a result of an event under notification, if a person other than the notifying person or the party to the event under notification should be entered in another family register or if a new family register should be created for the person in question, in addition to their name, date of birth, and address of the person being entered in the written notification, the particulars listed in the preceding paragraph must be entered in it, depending on whether the person in question is being entered into another family register or a new family register is being created for the person in question.
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**第三項** 届出人でない者について新戸籍を編製すべきときは、その者の従前の本籍と同一の場所を新本籍と定めたものとみなす。
art-30/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-30/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-30/par-3
If a new family register should be created for a person other than the notifying person, the same location as the person's previously registered domicile is deemed to have been designated as their new registered domicile.
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### 第三十一条
art-31 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-31 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-31
**第一項** 届出をすべき者が未成年者又は成年被後見人であるときは、親権を行う者又は後見人を届出義務者とする。ただし、未成年者又は成年被後見人が届出をすることを妨げない。
art-31/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-31/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-31/par-1
If the person who is required to submit a notification is a minor or adult ward, a person with parental authority over the relevant person or the relevant person's guardian is the one who has the duty to submit the notification; provided, however, that this does not preclude a minor or adult ward from submitting the notification themselves.
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**第二項** 親権を行う者又は後見人が届出をする場合には、届書に次に掲げる事項を記載しなければならない。
art-31/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-31/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-31/par-2
If a person with parental authority or a guardian submits a notification, they must enter the following particulars in the written notification:
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**一** 届出をすべき者の氏名、出生の年月日及び本籍
art-31/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-31/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-31/par-2/item-1
the name, date of birth, and registered domicile of the person who is required to submit the notification:
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**二** 行為能力の制限の原因
art-31/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-31/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-31/par-2/item-2
the cause of the limitation of the relevant person's capacity to act; and
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**三** 届出人が親権を行う者又は後見人である旨
art-31/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-31/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-31/par-2/item-3
the fact that the notifying person has parental authority over the relevant person or is the relevant person's guardian.
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### 第三十二条
art-32 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-32 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-32
**第一項** 未成年者又は成年被後見人がその法定代理人の同意を得ないですることができる行為については、未成年者又は成年被後見人が、これを届け出なければならない。
art-32/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-32/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-32/par-1
With regard to any act that a minor or adult ward may perform without obtaining the consent of their statutory agent, the minor or adult ward is to submit a notification themselves.
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### 第三十三条
art-33 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-33 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-33
**第一項** 証人を必要とする事件の届出については、証人は、届書に出生の年月日、住所及び本籍を記載して署名しなければならない。
art-33/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-33/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-33/par-1
If a witness is needed for a written notification of an event to be submitted, the witness must state their date of birth, address, and registered domicile in the written notification, and affix their signature to it.
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### 第三十四条
art-34 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-34 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-34
**第一項** 届書に記載すべき事項であつて、存しないもの又は知れないものがあるときは、その旨を記載しなければならない。
art-34/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-34/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-34/par-1
If there are any particulars which should be entered in a written notification but which do not exist or which are not known, the fact must be entered in it.
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**第二項** 市町村長は、特に重要であると認める事項を記載しない届書を受理することができない。
art-34/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-34/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-34/par-2
The mayor of a municipality may not accept a written notification that does not include particulars that the mayor finds to be particularly important.
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### 第三十五条
art-35 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-35 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-35
**第一項** 届書には、この法律その他の法令に定める事項の外、戸籍に記載すべき事項を明かにするために必要であるものは、これを記載しなければならない。
art-35/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-35/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-35/par-1
In addition to the particulars provided for in this Act and other laws and regulations, anything that is necessary for clarifying the particulars that should be entered in a family register is entered in a written notification.
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### 第三十六条
art-36 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-36 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-36
**第一項** 二箇所以上の市役所又は町村役場で戸籍の記載をすべき場合には、市役所又は町村役場の数と同数の届書を提出しなければならない。
art-36/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-36/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-36/par-1
If an entry in a family register should be made at two or more city offices or town or village offices, written notifications must be submitted in the same number as that of the city office or town or village offices concerned.
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**第二項** 本籍地外で届出をするときは、前項の規定によるものの外、なお、一通の届書を提出しなければならない。
art-36/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-36/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-36/par-2
If a notification is submitted in a location other than the locality of the registered domicile, another written notification must be submitted in addition to those to be submitted pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph.
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**第三項** 前二項の場合に、相当と認めるときは、市町村長は、届書の謄本を作り、これを届書に代えることができる。
art-36/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-36/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-36/par-3
In the cases referred to in the preceding two paragraphs, the mayor of municipality must make a certified copy of a written notification and substitute it for the written notification, if they find it appropriate to do so.
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### 第三十七条
art-37 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-37 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-37
**第一項** 口頭で届出をするには、届出人は、市役所又は町村役場に出頭し、届書に記載すべき事項を陳述しなければならない。
art-37/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-37/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-37/par-1
In order to submit a notification orally, the notifying person must appear at the city office or town or village office and make an oral statement of the particulars that should be entered in a written notification.
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**第二項** 市町村長は、届出人の陳述を筆記し、届出の年月日を記載して、これを届出人に読み聞かせ、かつ、届出人に、その書面に署名させなければならない。
art-37/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-37/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-37/par-2
The mayor of municipality must write down the notifying person's oral statement, state the date of the notification in the document, and read this aloud to the notifying person, and also have the notifying person affix their signature to it.
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**第三項** 届出人が疾病その他の事故によつて出頭することができないときは、代理人によつて届出をすることができる。ただし、第六十条、第六十一条、第六十六条、第六十八条、第七十条から第七十二条まで、第七十四条及び第七十六条の届出については、この限りでない。
art-37/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-37/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-37/par-3
If a notifying person is unable to appear due to illness or for any other reasons, the notifying person may have their agent make the notification; provided, however, that this does not apply to the notifications referred to in Article 60, Article 61, Article 66, Article 68, Articles 70 through 72, Article 74, and Article 76.
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### 第三十八条
art-38 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-38 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-38
**第一項** 届出事件について父母その他の者の同意又は承諾を必要とするときは、届書にその同意又は承諾を証する書面を添付しなければならない。ただし、同意又は承諾をした者に、届書にその旨を付記させて、署名させるだけで足りる。
art-38/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-38/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-38/par-1
If the parents or any other persons need to give their consent or approval in relation to an event under notification, a written notification must be accompanied by a document proving the consent or approval; provided, however, that it is sufficient to have the person who gives the consent or approval add a supplementary note to that effect in the written notification, and have that person affix their signature to it.
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**第二項** 届出事件について裁判又は官庁の許可を必要とするときは、届書に裁判又は許可書の謄本を添付しなければならない。
art-38/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-38/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-38/par-2
If a judicial decision needs to be rendered or a government agency needs to give its permission in relation to an event under notification, a written notification must be accompanied by a transcript of the judicial decision or a transcript of the permit.
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### 第三十九条
art-39 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-39 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-39
**第一項** 届書に関する規定は、第三十七条第二項及び前条第一項の書面にこれを準用する。
art-39/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-39/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-39/par-1
The provisions concerning a written notification apply mutatis mutandis to the documents set forth in Article 37, paragraph (2) and in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article.
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### 第四十条
art-40 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-40 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-40
**第一項** 外国に在る日本人は、この法律の規定に従つて、その国に駐在する日本の大使、公使又は領事に届出をすることができる。
art-40/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-40/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-40/par-1
A Japanese national who lives in a foreign country may submit a notification to the Japanese ambassador, minister, or consul stationed in that country, in accordance with the provisions of this Act.
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### 第四十一条
art-41 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-41 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-41
**第一項** 外国に在る日本人が、その国の方式に従つて、届出事件に関する証書を作らせたときは、三箇月以内にその国に駐在する日本の大使、公使又は領事にその証書の謄本を提出しなければならない。
art-41/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-41/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-41/par-1
When a Japanese national who lives in a foreign country has a certificate made in accordance with the formalities of that country in relation to an event under notification, they must submit a copy of the relevant certificate to the Japanese ambassador, minister, or consul stationed in that country within three months.
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**第二項** 大使、公使又は領事がその国に駐在しないときは、三箇月以内に本籍地の市町村長に証書の謄本を発送しなければならない。
art-41/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-41/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-41/par-2
Where there is no ambassador, minister or consul stationed in that country, the Japanese national must send a copy of the certificate to the mayor of a municipality in the locality of their registered domicile within three months.
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### 第四十二条
art-42 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-42 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-42
**第一項** 大使、公使又は領事は、前二条の規定によつて書類を受理したときは、遅滞なく、外務大臣を経由してこれを本人の本籍地の市町村長に送付しなければならない。
art-42/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-42/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-42/par-1
When an ambassador, minister, or consul has received a document pursuant to the provisions of the preceding two Articles, they must send it to the mayor of a municipality in the locality of the relevant person's registered domicile via the Minister of Foreign Affairs without delay.
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### 第四十三条
art-43 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-43 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-43
**第一項** 届出期間は、届出事件発生の日からこれを起算する。
art-43/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-43/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-43/par-1
The period for submitting a notification commences from the day on which an event under notification takes place.
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**第二項** 裁判が確定した日から期間を起算すべき場合に、裁判が送達又は交付前に確定したときは、その送達又は交付の日からこれを起算する。
art-43/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-43/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-43/par-2
If the period is required to be calculated from the day on which a judicial decision becomes final and binding, but the judicial decision becomes final and binding before it is served or delivered, the period commences from the day of the service or issuance.
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### 第四十四条
art-44 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-44 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-44
**第一項** 市町村長は、届出を怠つた者があることを知つたときは、相当の期間を定めて、届出義務者に対し、その期間内に届出をすべき旨を催告しなければならない。
art-44/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-44/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-44/par-1
If the mayor of a municipality becomes aware of any person who has failed to submit a notification, they must specify a reasonable period and request the person who has the duty to submit a notification do so within that period.
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**第二項** 届出義務者が前項の期間内に届出をしなかつたときは、市町村長は、更に相当の期間を定めて、催告をすることができる。
art-44/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-44/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-44/par-2
If the person who has the duty to submit a notification fails to do so within the period referred to in the preceding paragraph, the mayor of a municipality may further specify a reasonable period and request that the person in question submit the notification within that period.
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**第三項** 前二項の催告をすることができないとき、又は催告をしても届出がないときは、市町村長は、管轄法務局長等の許可を得て、戸籍の記載をすることができる。
art-44/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-44/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-44/par-3
If it is not possible to make a request referred to in the preceding two paragraphs or if no notification is submitted after the request, the mayor of a municipality may make entries in the family register with the approval of the director with jurisdiction.
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**第四項** 第二十四条第四項の規定は、裁判所その他の官庁、検察官又は吏員がその職務上届出を怠つた者があることを知つた場合にこれを準用する。
art-44/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-44/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-44/par-4
The provisions of Article 24, paragraph (4) apply mutatis mutandis to the case in which a court or any other government agency, public prosecutor, or public official who in the course of their duties comes to know of any person who has failed to submit a notification.
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### 第四十五条
art-45 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-45 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-45
**第一項** 市町村長は、届出を受理した場合に、届書に不備があるため戸籍の記載をすることができないときは、届出人に、その追完をさせなければならない。この場合には、前条の規定を準用する。
art-45/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-45/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-45/par-1
If the mayor of a municipality has accepted a notification, but they are unable to make an entry in a family register due to a defect in the written notification, they must have the person who has submitted the notification add further information to complete the notification. In this case, the provisions of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis.
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### 第四十六条
art-46 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-46 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-46
**第一項** 届出期間が経過した後の届出であつても、市町村長は、これを受理しなければならない。
art-46/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-46/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-46/par-1
The mayor of a municipality must accept a notification even if it is made after the expiration of the period for submitting the notification.
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### 第四十七条
art-47 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-47 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-47
**第一項** 市町村長は、届出人がその生存中に郵便又は民間事業者による信書の送達に関する法律（平成十四年法律第九十九号）第二条第六項に規定する一般信書便事業者若しくは同条第九項に規定する特定信書便事業者による同条第二項に規定する信書便によつて発送した届書については、当該届出人の死亡後であつても、これを受理しなければならない。
art-47/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-47/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-47/par-1
The mayor of a municipality must accept a written notification even after the death of the notifying person, if the notifying person sent the notification while they were still alive by postal mail or by correspondence delivery as prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (2) of the Act on Correspondence Delivery by Private Business Operators (Act No. 99 of 2002) through a general correspondence delivery operator as prescribed in paragraph (6) of that Article or through a specified correspondence delivery operator as prescribed in paragraph (9) of that Article.
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**第二項** 前項の規定によつて届書が受理されたときは、届出人の死亡の時に届出があつたものとみなす。
art-47/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-47/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-47/par-2
When a written notification has been received pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the notification is deemed to have been submitted at the time of the notifying person's death.
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### 第四十八条
art-48 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-48 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-48
**第一項** 届出人は、届出の受理又は不受理の証明書を請求することができる。
art-48/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-48/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-48/par-1
A notifying person may request a certificate of acceptance or non-acceptance of a notification.
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**第二項** 利害関係人は、特別の事由がある場合に限り、届書その他市町村長の受理した書類の閲覧を請求し、又はその書類に記載した事項について証明書を請求することができる。
art-48/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-48/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-48/par-2
A interested person may request to inspect a written notification or any other document that the mayor of a municipality has received, or may request a certificate of the particulars stated in that document, only when there are special reasons for doing so.
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**第三項** 第十条第三項及び第十条の三の規定は、前二項の場合に準用する。
art-48/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-48/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-48/par-3
The provisions of Article 10, paragraph (3) and Article 10-3 apply mutatis mutandis to the cases referred to in the preceding two paragraphs.
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## 第二節 出生 — Section 2 Birth
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ch-4/sec-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/ch-4/sec-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/ch-4/sec-2
### 第四十九条
art-49 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-49 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-49
**第一項** 出生の届出は、十四日以内（国外で出生があつたときは、三箇月以内）にこれをしなければならない。
art-49/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-49/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-49/par-1
A notification of birth must be submitted within 14 days (or if the birth took place abroad, within three months).
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**第二項** 届書には、次の事項を記載しなければならない。
art-49/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-49/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-49/par-2
The following particulars must be entered in the written notification:
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**一** 子の男女の別及び嫡出子又は嫡出でない子の別
art-49/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-49/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-49/par-2/item-1
the gender of the child, and whether the child is born in or out of wedlock;
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**二** 出生の年月日時分及び場所
art-49/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-49/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-49/par-2/item-2
the date, time, and place of birth;
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**三** 父母の氏名及び本籍、父又は母が外国人であるときは、その氏名及び国籍
art-49/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-49/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-49/par-2/item-3
the names and registered domiciles of the parents, and if the father or mother is a foreign national, their names and nationality; and
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**四** その他法務省令で定める事項
art-49/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-49/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-49/par-2/item-4
other particulars specified by Ministry of Justice Order.
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**第三項** 医師、助産師又はその他の者が出産に立ち会つた場合には、医師、助産師、その他の者の順序に従つてそのうちの一人が法務省令・厚生労働省令の定めるところによつて作成する出生証明書を届書に添付しなければならない。ただし、やむを得ない事由があるときは、この限りでない。
art-49/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-49/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-49/par-3
If a doctor, midwife, or any other person attended the birth, the written notification must be accompanied by a birth certificate that one of them in the order of doctor, midwife, and the other person has prepared in the manner provided for by Order of Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare; provided, however, that this does not apply if there are unavoidable grounds for not doing so.
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### 第五十条
art-50 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-50 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-50
**第一項** 子の名には、常用平易な文字を用いなければならない。
art-50/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-50/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-50/par-1
For the given name of a child, characters that are simple and in common use must be used.
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**第二項** 常用平易な文字の範囲は、法務省令でこれを定める。
art-50/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-50/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-50/par-2
The scope of characters that are simple and in common use is defined by Ministry of Justice Order.
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### 第五十一条
art-51 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-51 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-51
**第一項** 出生の届出は、出生地でこれをすることができる。
art-51/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-51/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-51/par-1
A notification of birth may be submitted in the locality of birth.
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**第二項** 汽車その他の交通機関（船舶を除く。以下同じ。）の中で出生があつたときは母がその交通機関から降りた地で、航海日誌を備えない船舶の中で出生があつたときはその船舶が最初に入港した地で、出生の届出をすることができる。
art-51/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-51/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-51/par-2
If the birth takes place within a train or aboard any other mode of transportation (excluding a ship; the same applies below), a notification of birth may be submitted in the locality in which the mother exited that mode of transportation, and if the birth takes place within a ship where no logbook is kept, a notification of birth may be submitted in the locality at which the ship first enters port.
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### 第五十二条
art-52 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-52 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-52
**第一項** 嫡出子出生の届出は、父又は母がこれをし、子の出生前に父母が離婚をした場合には、母がこれをしなければならない。
art-52/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-52/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-52/par-1
A notification of the birth of a child born in wedlock must be submitted by the father or mother, and if the parents were divorced before the birth of the child, it must be submitted by the mother.
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**第二項** 嫡出でない子の出生の届出は、母がこれをしなければならない。
art-52/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-52/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-52/par-2
A notification of the birth of a child born out of wedlock must be submitted by the mother.
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**第三項** 前二項の規定によつて届出をすべき者が届出をすることができない場合には、左の者は、その順序に従つて、届出をしなければならない。
art-52/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-52/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-52/par-3
If the person who is required to submit the notification pursuant to the provisions of the preceding two paragraphs is unable to submit the notification, one of the following persons must do so in accordance with the following order:
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**第一** 同居者
art-52/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-52/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-52/par-3/item-1
First: a cohabitant;
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**第二** 出産に立ち会つた医師、助産師又はその他の者
art-52/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-52/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-52/par-3/item-2
Second: a doctor, midwife, or any other person who attended the birth.
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**第四項** 第一項又は第二項の規定によつて届出をすべき者が届出をすることができない場合には、その者以外の法定代理人も、届出をすることができる。
art-52/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-52/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-52/par-4
If the person who is required to submit the notification pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) or (2) is unable to do so, a legal representative other than them may also submit the notification.
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### 第五十三条
art-53 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-53 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-53
**第一項** 嫡出子否認の訴を提起したときであつても、出生の届出をしなければならない。
art-53/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-53/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-53/par-1
A notification of birth must be submitted even if an action to rebut the presumption of legitimacy has been filed.
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### 第五十四条
art-54 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-54 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-54
**第一項** 民法第七百七十三条の規定によつて裁判所が父を定むべきときは、出生の届出は、母がこれをしなければならない。この場合には、届書に、父が未定である事由を記載しなければならない。
art-54/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-54/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-54/par-1
If the court is to determine the paternity of a child pursuant to the provisions of Article 773 of the Civil Code, the notification of birth must be submitted by the mother. In this case, she must enter the grounds that paternity has not yet been ascertained in the written notification.
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**第二項** 第五十二条第三項及び第四項の規定は、前項の場合にこれを準用する。
art-54/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-54/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-54/par-2
The provisions of Article 52, paragraphs (3) and (4) apply mutatis mutandis to the case referred to in the preceding paragraph.
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### 第五十五条
art-55 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-55 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-55
**第一項** 航海中に出生があつたときは、船長は、二十四時間以内に、第四十九条第二項に掲げる事項を航海日誌に記載して、署名しなければならない。
art-55/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-55/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-55/par-1
If a birth takes place at sea, the master of the ship must state the particulars listed in Article 49, paragraph (2) in a logbook and affix their signature to it, within 24 hours.
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**第二項** 前項の手続をした後に、船舶が日本の港に到着したときは、船長は、遅滞なく出生に関する航海日誌の謄本をその地の市町村長に送付しなければならない。
art-55/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-55/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-55/par-2
If the ship arrives at a port in Japan after the procedure referred to in the preceding paragraph has been performed, the master must send a transcript of the portion of the logbook concerning the birth to the mayor of a municipality in which that port is located, without delay.
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**第三項** 船舶が外国の港に到着したときは、船長は、遅滞なく出生に関する航海日誌の謄本をその国に駐在する日本の大使、公使又は領事に送付し、大使、公使又は領事は、遅滞なく外務大臣を経由してこれを本籍地の市町村長に送付しなければならない。
art-55/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-55/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-55/par-3
If the ship arrives at a port in a foreign country, the master must send a transcript of the portion of the logbook concerning the birth to the Japanese ambassador, minister, or consul stationed in that country without delay, and the ambassador, minister, or consul must send it to the mayor of a municipality in the locality of the registered domicile via the Minister of Foreign Affairs without delay.
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### 第五十六条
art-56 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-56 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-56
**第一項** 病院、刑事施設その他の公設所で出生があつた場合に、父母が共に届出をすることができないときは、公設所の長又は管理人が、届出をしなければならない。
art-56/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-56/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-56/par-1
If a birth has taken place in a hospital, penal institution, or any other public institution, and both parents are unable to submit the notification, the head or manager of that public institution must submit the notification.
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### 第五十七条
art-57 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-57 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-57
**第一項** 棄児を発見した者又は棄児発見の申告を受けた警察官は、二十四時間以内にその旨を市町村長に申し出なければならない。
art-57/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-57/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-57/par-1
A police official who has found an abandoned child or has received a report that an abandoned child was found must inform the mayor of a municipality to that effect within 24 hours.
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**第二項** 前項の申出があつたときは、市町村長は、氏名及び氏名の振り仮名を付け、本籍を定め、かつ、附属品、発見の場所、年月日時その他の状況並びに氏名、氏名の振り仮名、男女の別、出生の推定年月日及び本籍を調書に記載しなければならない。その調書は、これを届書とみなす。
art-57/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-57/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-57/par-2
When having received information as set forth in the preceding paragraph, the mayor of a municipality must give a name to the child and the kana characters indicating the pronunciation of the name, and designate their registered domicile, and must enter in a record any belongings of that child, the place, the date and time, and other circumstances concerning how the child was found, the kana characters indicating the pronunciation of their name, their gender, the presumed date of birth, and the registered domicile. The record in question is deemed to be a written notification.
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### 第五十八条
art-58 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-58 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-58
**第一項** 前条第一項に規定する手続をする前に、棄児が死亡したときは、死亡の届出とともにその手続をしなければならない。
art-58/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-58/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-58/par-1
If the abandoned child dies before the procedures prescribed in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article have been performed, a notification of death must be submitted and the relevant procedures must be carried out at the same time.
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### 第五十九条
art-59 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-59 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-59
**第一項** 父又は母は、棄児を引き取つたときは、その日から一箇月以内に、出生の届出をし、且つ、戸籍の訂正を申請しなければならない。
art-59/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-59/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-59/par-1
The father or mother who takes custody of an abandoned child must submit a notification of birth and apply for a correction of their family register within one month from the day on which they take custody of the child.
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## 第三節 認知 — Section 3 Acknowledgment of Parentage
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ch-4/sec-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/ch-4/sec-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/ch-4/sec-3
### 第六十条
art-60 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-60 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-60
**第一項** 認知をしようとする者は、左の事項を届書に記載して、その旨を届け出なければならない。
art-60/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-60/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-60/par-1
A person who seeks to acknowledge parentage of a child must state this and the following particulars in a written notification and submit it:
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**一** 父が認知をする場合には、母の氏名及び本籍
art-60/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-60/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-60/par-1/item-1
when the father acknowledges paternity, the name and registered domicile of the mother;
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**二** 死亡した子を認知する場合には、死亡の年月日並びにその直系卑属の氏名、出生の年月日及び本籍
art-60/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-60/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-60/par-1/item-2
when the person acknowledges parentage of a child who has died, the date of the child's death, as well as the name, date of birth, and registered domicile of any of the child's lineal descendants.
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### 第六十一条
art-61 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-61 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-61
**第一項** 胎内に在る子を認知する場合には、届書にその旨、母の氏名及び本籍を記載し、母の本籍地でこれを届け出なければならない。
art-61/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-61/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-61/par-1
If a person acknowledges parentage of an unborn child, they must state this and the name and registered domicile of the mother in a written notification and submit it in the locality of the registered domicile of the mother.
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### 第六十二条
art-62 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-62 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-62
**第一項** 民法第七百八十九条第二項の規定によつて嫡出子となるべき者について、父母が嫡出子出生の届出をしたときは、その届出は、認知の届出の効力を有する。
art-62/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-62/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-62/par-1
If parents submit a notification for the birth of a child born in wedlock with regard to a child who is to acquire the status of a child born in wedlock pursuant to the provisions of Article 789, paragraph (2) of the Civil Code, the notification has the effect of a notification acknowledging parentage.
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### 第六十三条
art-63 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-63 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-63
**第一項** 認知の裁判が確定したときは、訴を提起した者は、裁判が確定した日から十日以内に、裁判の謄本を添附して、その旨を届け出なければならない。その届書には、裁判が確定した日を記載しなければならない。
art-63/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-63/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-63/par-1
When a judicial decision of filiation has become final and binding, the person who filed the action must submit a notification to that effect within ten days from the day on which the judicial decision became final and binding, together with a transcript of the judicial decision. The date that the judicial decision became final and binding must be entered in the written notification.
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**第二項** 訴えを提起した者が前項の規定による届出をしないときは、その相手方は、裁判の謄本を添付して、認知の裁判が確定した旨を届け出ることができる。この場合には、同項後段の規定を準用する。
art-63/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-63/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-63/par-2
If the person who filed the action does not submit a notification under the preceding paragraph, the other party of the case may submit a notification to the effect that a judicial decision of filiation has become final and binding, together with a transcript of the judicial decision. In this case, the provisions of the second sentence of the relevant paragraph apply mutatis mutandis.
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### 第六十四条
art-64 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-64 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-64
**第一項** 遺言による認知の場合には、遺言執行者は、その就職の日から十日以内に、認知に関する遺言の謄本を添附して、第六十条又は第六十一条の規定に従つて、その届出をしなければならない。
art-64/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-64/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-64/par-1
In the case of an acknowledgment of parentage made in a will, the executor must submit a notification acknowledging parentage pursuant to the provisions of Articles 60 through 61 within ten days from the day on which they assumed the role, together with a copy of the will in which the acknowledgment is made.
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### 第六十五条
art-65 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-65 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-65
**第一項** 認知された胎児が死体で生まれたときは、出生届出義務者は、その事実を知つた日から十四日以内に、認知の届出地で、その旨を届け出なければならない。但し、遺言執行者が前条の届出をした場合には、遺言執行者が、その届出をしなければならない。
art-65/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-65/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-65/par-1
If an acknowledged child is stillborn, the person who has the duty to submit a notification of birth must submit a notification to that effect within 14 days from the day on which they became aware of that fact, in the locality in which the notification acknowledging parentage was submitted; provided, however, that an executor must submit this notification if they have submitted the notification set forth in the preceding Article.
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## 第四節 養子縁組 — Section 4 Adoption
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ch-4/sec-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/ch-4/sec-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/ch-4/sec-4
### 第六十六条
art-66 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-66 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-66
**第一項** 縁組をしようとする者は、その旨を届け出なければならない。
art-66/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-66/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-66/par-1
A person who seeks to adopt must submit a notification to that effect.
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### 第六十七条 〔削除 / repealed〕
art-67 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-67 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-67
**第一項** 削除
art-67/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-67/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-67/par-1
Deleted
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### 第六十八条
art-68 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-68 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-68
**第一項** 民法第七百九十七条の規定によつて縁組の承諾をする場合には、届出は、その承諾をする者がこれをしなければならない。
art-68/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-68/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-68/par-1
If consent is given for adoption pursuant to the provisions of Article 797 of the Civil Code, the notification of adoption must be submitted by the person who gives consent.
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### 第六十八条の二
art-68-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-68-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-68-2
**第一項** 第六十三条第一項の規定は、縁組の裁判が確定した場合に準用する。
art-68-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-68-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-68-2/par-1
The provisions of Article 63, paragraph (1) apply mutatis mutandis to the case in which a judicial decision of adoption has become final and binding.
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### 第六十九条
art-69 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-69 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-69
**第一項** 第六十三条の規定は、縁組取消の裁判が確定した場合にこれを準用する。
art-69/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-69/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-69/par-1
The provisions of Article 63 apply mutatis mutandis to the case in which a judicial decision of annulment of adoption has become final and binding.
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### 第六十九条の二
art-69-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-69-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-69-2
**第一項** 第七十三条の二の規定は、民法第八百八条第二項において準用する同法第八百十六条第二項の規定によつて縁組の取消しの際に称していた氏を称しようとする場合に準用する。
art-69-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-69-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-69-2/par-1
The provisions of Article 73-2 apply mutatis mutandis to the case in which a person seeks to take the surname they were using at the time of the annulment of their adoption pursuant to the provisions of Article 816, paragraph (2) of the Civil Code as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 808, paragraph (2) of the relevant Code.
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## 第五節 養子離縁 — Section 5 Dissolution of Adoptive Relationship
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ch-4/sec-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/ch-4/sec-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/ch-4/sec-5
### 第七十条
art-70 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-70 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-70
**第一項** 離縁をしようとする者は、その旨を届け出なければならない。
art-70/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-70/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-70/par-1
A person who seeks to dissolve an adoptive relationship must submit a notification to that effect.
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### 第七十一条
art-71 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-71 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-71
**第一項** 民法第八百十一条第二項の規定によつて協議上の離縁をする場合には、届出は、その協議をする者がこれをしなければならない。
art-71/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-71/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-71/par-1
If an adoptive relationship is dissolved by agreement pursuant to the provisions of Article 811, paragraph (2) of the Civil Code, a notification concerning the dissolution of the adoptive relationship must be submitted by the persons who have agreed on the dissolution.
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### 第七十二条
art-72 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-72 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-72
**第一項** 民法第八百十一条第六項の規定によつて離縁をする場合には、生存当事者だけで、その届出をすることができる。
art-72/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-72/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-72/par-1
If an adoptive relationship is dissolved pursuant to the provisions of Article 811, paragraph (6) of the Civil Code, a notification concerning the dissolution of the adoptive relationship may be submitted by the surviving parties alone.
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### 第七十三条
art-73 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-73 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-73
**第一項** 第六十三条の規定は、離縁又は離縁取消の裁判が確定した場合にこれを準用する。
art-73/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-73/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-73/par-1
The provisions of Article 63 apply mutatis mutandis to the case in which a judicial decision for the dissolution of an adoptive relationship or for the annulment of an adoption has become final and binding.
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**第二項** 第七十五条第二項の規定は、検察官が離縁の裁判を請求した場合に準用する。
art-73/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-73/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-73/par-2
The provisions of Article 75, paragraph (2) apply mutatis mutandis to the case in which a public prosecutor has sought a judicial decision for the dissolution of an adoptive relationship.
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### 第七十三条の二
art-73-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-73-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-73-2
**第一項** 民法第八百十六条第二項の規定によつて離縁の際に称していた氏を称しようとする者は、離縁の年月日を届書に記載して、その旨を届け出なければならない。
art-73-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-73-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-73-2/par-1
A person who seeks to take the surname they were using at the time of the dissolution of their adoptive relationship pursuant to the provisions of Article 816, paragraph (2) of the Civil Code must state this and the date of the dissolution of the adoptive relationship in a written notification and submit this.
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## 第六節 婚姻 — Section 6 Marriage
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ch-4/sec-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/ch-4/sec-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/ch-4/sec-6
### 第七十四条
art-74 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-74 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-74
**第一項** 婚姻をしようとする者は、左の事項を届書に記載して、その旨を届け出なければならない。
art-74/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-74/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-74/par-1
Persons who seek to marry must state this and the following particulars in a written notification and submit it:
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**一** 夫婦が称する氏
art-74/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-74/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-74/par-1/item-1
the surname that the husband and wife will take; and
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**二** その他法務省令で定める事項
art-74/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-74/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-74/par-1/item-2
other particulars specified by Ministry of Justice Order.
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### 第七十五条
art-75 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-75 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-75
**第一項** 第六十三条の規定は、婚姻取消の裁判が確定した場合にこれを準用する。
art-75/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-75/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-75/par-1
The provisions of Article 63 apply mutatis mutandis to the case in which a judicial decision of annulment of a marriage has become final and binding.
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**第二項** 検察官が訴を提起した場合には、裁判が確定した後に、遅滞なく戸籍記載の請求をしなければならない。
art-75/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-75/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-75/par-2
If a public prosecutor filed the action, they must request an entry to be made in a family register without delay after the judicial decision has become final and binding.
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### 第七十五条の二
art-75-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-75-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-75-2
**第一項** 第七十七条の二の規定は、民法第七百四十九条において準用する同法第七百六十七条第二項の規定によつて婚姻の取消しの際に称していた氏を称しようとする場合に準用する。
art-75-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-75-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-75-2/par-1
The provisions of Article 77-2 apply mutatis mutandis to the case in which a person seeks to take the surname they were using at the time of the annulment of their marriage, pursuant to the provisions of Article 767, paragraph (2) of the Civil Code as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 749 of the relevant Code.
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## 第七節 離婚 — Section 7 Divorce
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ch-4/sec-7 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/ch-4/sec-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/ch-4/sec-7
### 第七十六条
art-76 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-76 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-76
**第一項** 離婚をしようとする者は、次に掲げる事項を届書に記載して、その旨を届け出なければならない。
art-76/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-76/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-76/par-1
Persons who seek to divorce must state this and the following particulars in the written notification and submit it:
machine translation, not official
**一** 親権者と定められる当事者の氏名（親権者の指定を求める家事審判又は家事調停の申立てがされている場合にあつては、その旨）及びその者が親権を行う子の氏名
art-76/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-76/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-76/par-1/item-1
the name of the party to be designated as the person with parental authority (or, if a petition for adjudication of domestic relations or conciliation of domestic relations seeking the designation of the person with parental authority has been filed, a statement to that effect), and the name of the children over whom that party is to exercise parental authority; and
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**二** その他法務省令で定める事項
art-76/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-76/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-76/par-1/item-2
other particulars specified by Ministry of Justice Order.
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### 第七十七条
art-77 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-77 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-77
**第一項** 第六十三条の規定は、離婚又は離婚取消の裁判が確定した場合にこれを準用する。
art-77/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-77/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-77/par-1
The provisions of Article 63 apply mutatis mutandis to the case in which a judicial decision of divorce or annulment of a divorce has become final and binding.
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**第二項** 前項に規定する離婚の届書には、次に掲げる事項をも記載しなければならない。
art-77/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-77/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-77/par-2
The following particulars must also be entered in a written notification regarding a divorce as set forth in the preceding paragraph:
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**一** 親権者と定められた当事者の氏名及びその者が親権を行う子の氏名
art-77/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-77/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-77/par-2/item-1
the name of the party designated as the person with parental authority, and the name of the children over whom that party exercises parental authority; and
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**二** その他法務省令で定める事項
art-77/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-77/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-77/par-2/item-2
other particulars specified by Ministry of Justice Order.
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### 第七十七条の二
art-77-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-77-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-77-2
**第一項** 民法第七百六十七条第二項（同法第七百七十一条において準用する場合を含む。）の規定によつて離婚の際に称していた氏を称しようとする者は、離婚の年月日を届書に記載して、その旨を届け出なければならない。
art-77-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-77-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-77-2/par-1
A person who seeks to use the surname they were using at the time of divorce pursuant to the provisions of Article 767, paragraph (2) of the Civil Code (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 771 of the relevant Code) must state this and the date of their divorce in the written notification and submit it.
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## 第八節 親権及び未成年者の後見 — Section 8 Parental Authority and Guardianship over Minors
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ch-4/sec-8 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/ch-4/sec-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/ch-4/sec-8
### 第七十八条
art-78 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-78 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-78
**第一項** 民法第八百十九条第三項ただし書又は第四項ただし書の規定によつて協議で親権者を定めようとする者は、その旨を届け出なければならない。
art-78/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-78/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-78/par-1
Persons who seek to determine the person with parental authority by agreement pursuant to the proviso to Article 819, paragraph (3) or the proviso to paragraph (4) of the relevant Article of the Civil Code must submit a notification to that effect.
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### 第七十九条
art-79 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-79 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-79
**第一項** 第六十三条第一項の規定は、民法第八百十九条第三項ただし書若しくは第四項ただし書の協議に代わる審判が確定し、又は親権者変更の裁判が確定した場合において親権者に、親権喪失、親権停止又は管理権喪失の審判の取消しの裁判が確定した場合においてその裁判を請求した者について準用する。
art-79/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-79/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-79/par-1
The provisions of Article 63, paragraph (1) apply mutatis mutandis to the person with parental authority if adjudication standing in place of an agreement as set forth in the proviso to Article 819, paragraph (3) or the proviso to paragraph (4) of the relevant Article of the Civil Code has become final and binding, or a judicial decision changing the person with parental authority has become final and binding; those provisions also apply mutatis mutandis to the person seeking the judicial decision if the judicial decision revoking an adjudication of loss of parental authority, suspension of parental authority, or loss of the right to administer property has become final and binding.
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### 第八十条
art-80 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-80 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-80
**第一項** 親権若しくは管理権を辞し、又はこれを回復しようとする者は、その旨を届け出なければならない。
art-80/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-80/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-80/par-1
A person who seeks to surrender or resume parental authority or the right to administer property must submit a notification to that effect.
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### 第八十一条
art-81 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-81 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-81
**第一項** 民法第八百三十八条第一号に規定する場合に開始する後見（以下「未成年者の後見」という。）の開始の届出は、同法第八百三十九条の規定による指定をされた未成年後見人が、その就職の日から十日以内に、これをしなければならない。
art-81/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-81/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-81/par-1
A notification of the commencement of guardianship that will commence in the case prescribed in Article 838, item (i) of the Civil Code (referred to below as "guardianship over a minor") must be submitted by the guardian of a minor designated pursuant to the provisions of Article 839 of the Civil Code within ten days from the day on which they assumed the role of guardian.
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**第二項** 届書には、次に掲げる事項を記載し、未成年後見人の指定に関する遺言の謄本を添付しなければならない。
art-81/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-81/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-81/par-2
The written notification must state the following particulars and be accompanied by a copy of the will relating to the designation of the guardian of a minor:
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**一** 後見開始の原因及び年月日
art-81/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-81/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-81/par-2/item-1
the cause and date of the commencement of guardianship; and
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**二** 未成年後見人が就職した年月日
art-81/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-81/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-81/par-2/item-2
the date that the guardian of the minor assumed that role.
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### 第八十二条
art-82 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-82 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-82
**第一項** 未成年後見人が死亡し、又は民法第八百四十七条第二号から第五号までに掲げる者に該当することとなつたことによりその地位を失つたことによつて未成年後見人が欠けたときは、後任者は、就職の日から十日以内に、未成年後見人が地位を失つた旨の届出をしなければならない。
art-82/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-82/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-82/par-1
If a guardian of a minor dies or loses their status as a result of coming to fall under the category of a person specified in Article 847, items (ii) through (v) of the Civil Code and the position of guardian of the minor is vacant, their successor must submit a notification to the effect that the guardian has lost their status, within ten days from the day on which the successor assumed the role.
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**第二項** 数人の未成年後見人の一部の者が死亡し、又は民法第八百四十七条第二号から第五号までに掲げる者に該当することとなつたことによりその地位を失つたときは、他の未成年後見人は、その事実を知つた日から十日以内に、未成年後見人が地位を失つた旨の届出をしなければならない。
art-82/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-82/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-82/par-2
If any of the guardians of a minor die or lose their status as a result of coming to fall under the category of a person specified in Article 847, items (ii) through (v) of the Civil Code, the other guardians of the minor must submit a notification to the effect that the persons in question have lost their status, within ten days from the day in which the other guardians came to know that fact.
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**第三項** 未成年者、その親族又は未成年後見監督人は、前二項の届出をすることができる。
art-82/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-82/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-82/par-3
A minor or their relative or guardian may submit the notification referred to in the preceding two paragraphs.
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**第四項** 届書には、未成年後見人がその地位を失つた原因及び年月日を記載しなければならない。
art-82/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-82/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-82/par-4
The notification must state the reason why and the date that the guardians of the minor lost their status.
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### 第八十三条 〔削除 / repealed〕
art-83 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-83 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-83
**第一項** 削除
art-83/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-83/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-83/par-1
Deleted
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### 第八十四条
art-84 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-84 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-84
**第一項** 未成年者の後見の終了の届出は、未成年後見人が、十日以内に、これをしなければならない。その届書には、未成年者の後見の終了の原因及び年月日を記載しなければならない。
art-84/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-84/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-84/par-1
A notification of the termination of guardianship over a minor must be submitted by the guardian of the minor within ten days. The cause and date of the termination of their guardianship over the minor must be entered in the written notification.
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### 第八十五条
art-85 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-85 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-85
**第一項** 未成年後見人に関するこの節の規定は、未成年後見監督人について準用する。
art-85/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-85/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-85/par-1
The provisions of this Section concerning the guardian of a minor apply mutatis mutandis to the supervisor of a minor's guardianship.
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## 第九節 死亡及び失踪 — Section 9 Death and Disappearance
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ch-4/sec-9 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/ch-4/sec-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/ch-4/sec-9
### 第八十六条
art-86 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-86 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-86
**第一項** 死亡の届出は、届出義務者が、死亡の事実を知つた日から七日以内（国外で死亡があつたときは、その事実を知つた日から三箇月以内）に、これをしなければならない。
art-86/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-86/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-86/par-1
A notification of death must be submitted by the person who has the duty to submit the relevant notification within seven days from the day on which they came to know of the death (or if the death took place abroad, within three months from the day on which the person came to know of that fact).
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**第二項** 届書には、次の事項を記載し、診断書又は検案書を添付しなければならない。
art-86/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-86/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-86/par-2
The written notification must state the following particulars and be accompanied by a medical certificate or autopsy report:
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**一** 死亡の年月日時分及び場所
art-86/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-86/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-86/par-2/item-1
the date and time and place of death; and
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**二** その他法務省令で定める事項
art-86/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-86/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-86/par-2/item-2
other particulars specified by Ministry of Justice Order.
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**第三項** やむを得ない事由によつて診断書又は検案書を得ることができないときは、死亡の事実を証すべき書面を以てこれに代えることができる。この場合には、届書に診断書又は検案書を得ることができない事由を記載しなければならない。
art-86/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-86/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-86/par-3
If a medical certificate or autopsy report is unavailable due to unavoidable circumstances, a document proving the fact of death may be substituted for them. In this case, the grounds for the lack of availability of a medical certificate or autopsy report must be entered in the written notification.
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### 第八十七条
art-87 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-87 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-87
**第一項** 次の者は、その順序に従つて、死亡の届出をしなければならない。ただし、順序にかかわらず届出をすることができる。
art-87/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-87/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-87/par-1
In accordance with the following order, one of the following persons must submit a notification of death; provided, however, that any of them may submit the notification, irrespective of that order:
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**第一** 同居の親族
art-87/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-87/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-87/par-1/item-1
First: a cohabiting relative;
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**第二** その他の同居者
art-87/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-87/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-87/par-1/item-2
Second: any other cohabitant; and
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**第三** 家主、地主又は家屋若しくは土地の管理人
art-87/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-87/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-87/par-1/item-3
Third: the owner or person who managed the house or land where the deceased person resided.
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**第二項** 死亡の届出は、同居の親族以外の親族、後見人、保佐人、補助人、任意後見人及び任意後見受任者も、これをすることができる。
art-87/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-87/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-87/par-2
A notification of death may also be submitted by a relative other than cohabiting relatives, and may be made by the guardian, curator, assistant, voluntary guardian, and mandatory of voluntary guardianship of the deceased person.
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### 第八十八条
art-88 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-88 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-88
**第一項** 死亡の届出は、死亡地でこれをすることができる。
art-88/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-88/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-88/par-1
A notification of death may be submitted in the locality of the death.
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**第二項** 死亡地が明らかでないときは死体が最初に発見された地で、汽車その他の交通機関の中で死亡があつたときは死体をその交通機関から降ろした地で、航海日誌を備えない船舶の中で死亡があつたときはその船舶が最初に入港した地で、死亡の届出をすることができる。
art-88/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-88/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-88/par-2
If the locality of death is unclear, a notification of death may be submitted in the locality where the body is first found; if the death takes place within a train or aboard any other mode of transportation, a notification of death may be submitted in the locality where the body is unloaded from the mode of transportation; and if the death takes place aboard a ship where no logbook is kept, a notification of death may be submitted in the locality at which the ship first enters port.
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### 第八十九条
art-89 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-89 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-89
**第一項** 水難、火災その他の事変によつて死亡した者がある場合には、その取調をした官庁又は公署は、死亡地の市町村長に死亡の報告をしなければならない。但し、外国又は法務省令で定める地域で死亡があつたときは、死亡者の本籍地の市町村長に死亡の報告をしなければならない。
art-89/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-89/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-89/par-1
If a person has died due to a flood, fire, or any other serious event, the government agency or public office that carried out any investigation must report the death to the mayor of a municipality in the locality of the death; provided, however, that if a death has taken place in a foreign country or any other territory specified by Ministry of Justice Order, the death must be reported to the mayor of a municipality in the locality of the deceased person's registered domicile.
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### 第九十条
art-90 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-90 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-90
**第一項** 死刑の執行があつたときは、刑事施設の長は、遅滞なく刑事施設の所在地の市町村長に死亡の報告をしなければならない。
art-90/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-90/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-90/par-1
If the death penalty has been enforced, the head of the penal institution must report the death to the mayor of a municipality in the locality of the penal institution without delay.
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**第二項** 前項の規定は、刑事施設に収容中死亡した者の引取人がない場合にこれを準用する。この場合には、報告書に診断書又は検案書を添付しなければならない。
art-90/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-90/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-90/par-2
The provisions of the preceding paragraph apply mutatis mutandis to the case in which there is no person who claims the body of a person who has died during their detention at a penal institution. In this case, the written report of death must be accompanied by a medical certificate or autopsy report.
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### 第九十一条
art-91 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-91 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-91
**第一項** 前二条に規定する報告書には、第八十六条第二項に掲げる事項を記載しなければならない。
art-91/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-91/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-91/par-1
The particulars listed in Article 86, paragraph (2) must be stated in the written report of death prescribed in the preceding two Articles.
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### 第九十二条
art-92 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-92 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-92
**第一項** 死亡者の本籍が明かでない場合又は死亡者を認識することができない場合には、警察官は、検視調書を作り、これを添附して、遅滞なく死亡地の市町村長に死亡の報告をしなければならない。
art-92/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-92/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-92/par-1
If the registered domicile of a deceased person is not apparent or a deceased person cannot be identified, a police official must prepare a postmortem inspection report and submit the written report of death together with it to the mayor of a municipality in the locality of the relevant person's death without delay.
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**第二項** 死亡者の本籍が明かになり、又は死亡者を認識することができるに至つたときは、警察官は、遅滞なくその旨を報告しなければならない。
art-92/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-92/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-92/par-2
If the registered domicile of a deceased person has been clarified or a deceased person has been identified, a police officer must report to that effect without delay.
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**第三項** 第一項の報告があつた後に、第八十七条第一項第一号又は第二号に掲げる者が、死亡者を認識したときは、その日から十日以内に、死亡の届出をしなければならない。
art-92/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-92/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-92/par-3
If any of the persons listed in Article 87, paragraph (1), item (i) or (ii) has identified a deceased person after the report referred to in paragraph (1) was made, the person in question must submit a notification of death within ten days from the day on which they identified the deceased person.
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### 第九十三条
art-93 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-93 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-93
**第一項** 第五十五条及び第五十六条の規定は、死亡の届出にこれを準用する。
art-93/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-93/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-93/par-1
The provisions of Articles 55 and 56 apply mutatis mutandis to a notification of death.
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### 第九十四条
art-94 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-94 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-94
**第一項** 第六十三条第一項の規定は、失踪宣告又は失踪宣告取消の裁判が確定した場合においてその裁判を請求した者にこれを準用する。この場合には、失踪宣告の届書に民法第三十一条の規定によつて死亡したとみなされる日をも記載しなければならない。
art-94/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-94/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-94/par-1
The provisions of Article 63, paragraph (1) apply mutatis mutandis to the person seeking a judicial decision consisting of a declaration of presumed death or rescinding a declaration of presumed death, if the judicial decision in question has become final and binding. In this case, the date on which a person is deemed to have died pursuant to the provisions of Article 31 of the Civil Code must also be entered in the written notification of the declaration of the person's presumed death.
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## 第十節 生存配偶者の復氏及び姻族関係の終了 — Section 10 Surviving Spouse Reverting to Previous Surname and End of Relationship by Affinity
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ch-4/sec-10 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/ch-4/sec-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/ch-4/sec-10
### 第九十五条
art-95 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-95 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-95
**第一項** 民法第七百五十一条第一項の規定によつて婚姻前の氏に復しようとする者は、その旨を届け出なければならない。
art-95/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-95/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-95/par-1
A person who seeks to revert to the surname used before marriage pursuant to the provisions of Article 751, paragraph (1) of the Civil Code must submit a notification to that effect.
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### 第九十六条
art-96 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-96 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-96
**第一項** 民法第七百二十八条第二項の規定によつて姻族関係を終了させる意思を表示しようとする者は、死亡した配偶者の氏名、本籍及び死亡の年月日を届書に記載して、その旨を届け出なければならない。
art-96/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-96/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-96/par-1
A person who seeks to manifest their intention to end the relationship between relatives by affinity pursuant to the provisions of Article 728, paragraph (2) of the Civil Code must state this and the name and registered domicile of the deceased spouse and the date of their death in a written notification and submit it.
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## 第十一節 推定相続人の廃除 — Section 11 Disinheritance of Presumptive Heirs
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ch-4/sec-11 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/ch-4/sec-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/ch-4/sec-11
### 第九十七条
art-97 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-97 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-97
**第一項** 第六十三条第一項の規定は、推定相続人の廃除又は廃除取消の裁判が確定した場合において、その裁判を請求した者にこれを準用する。
art-97/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-97/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-97/par-1
The provisions of Article 63, paragraph (1) apply mutatis mutandis to the person seeking a judicial decision disinheriting a presumptive heir or revoking disinheritance if the judicial decision in question has become final and binding.
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## 第十二節 入籍 — Section 12 Entry of Names in a Family Register
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ch-4/sec-12 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/ch-4/sec-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/ch-4/sec-12
### 第九十八条
art-98 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-98 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-98
**第一項** 民法第七百九十一条第一項から第三項までの規定によつて父又は母の氏を称しようとする者は、その父又は母の氏名及び本籍を届書に記載して、その旨を届け出なければならない。
art-98/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-98/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-98/par-1
A person who seeks to take the surname of their mother or father pursuant to the provisions of Article 791, paragraphs (1) through (3) of the Civil Code must state this and the name and registered domicile of the father or mother in a written notification and submit it.
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**第二項** 民法第七百九十一条第二項の規定によつて父母の氏を称しようとする者に配偶者がある場合には、配偶者とともに届け出なければならない。
art-98/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-98/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-98/par-2
If a person who seeks to take the surname of their mother or father pursuant to the provisions of Article 791, paragraph (2) of the Civil Code has a spouse, they must submit the notification jointly with their spouse.
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### 第九十九条
art-99 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-99 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-99
**第一項** 民法第七百九十一条第四項の規定によつて従前の氏に復しようとする者は、同条第一項から第三項までの規定によつて氏を改めた年月日を届書に記載して、その旨を届け出なければならない。
art-99/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-99/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-99/par-1
A person who seeks to revert to their previous surname pursuant to the provisions of Article 791, paragraph (4) of the Civil Code must state this and the date of reversion to their surname under paragraphs (1) through (3) of the relevant Article in the written notification, and submit it.
Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "A person who seeks to revert to their previous surname pursuant to the provisions of Article 791, paragraph (4) of the Civil Code must state this and the date of reversion to their surname under paragraphs (1) thorough (3) of the relevant Article in the written notification, and submit it." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4620/tb
**第二項** 前項の者に配偶者がある場合には、配偶者とともに届け出なければならない。
art-99/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-99/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-99/par-2
If the person referred to in the preceding paragraph has a spouse, they must submit the notification jointly with their spouse.
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## 第十三節 分籍 — Section 13 Separation from a Family Register
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ch-4/sec-13 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/ch-4/sec-13 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/ch-4/sec-13
### 第百条
art-100 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-100 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-100
**第一項** 分籍をしようとする者は、その旨を届け出なければならない。
art-100/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-100/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-100/par-1
A person who intends to separate from their family register must submit a notification to that effect.
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**第二項** 他の市町村に新本籍を定める場合には、戸籍の謄本を届書に添附しなければならない。
art-100/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-100/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-100/par-2
If the person designates a place in another city, town or village as their new registered domicile, they must have the written notification accompanied by a copy of their family register.
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### 第百一条
art-101 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-101 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-101
**第一項** 分籍の届出は、分籍地でこれをすることができる。
art-101/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-101/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-101/par-1
A notification of separation from a family register may be submitted in the locality where the relevant person's new family register is created.
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## 第十四節 国籍の得喪 — Section 14 Acquisition or Loss of Japanese Nationality
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ch-4/sec-14 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/ch-4/sec-14 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/ch-4/sec-14
### 第百二条
art-102 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-102 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-102
**第一項** 国籍法（昭和二十五年法律第百四十七号）第三条第一項又は第十七条第一項若しくは第二項の規定によつて国籍を取得した場合の国籍取得の届出は、国籍を取得した者が、その取得の日から一箇月以内（その者がその日に国外に在るときは、三箇月以内）に、これをしなければならない。
art-102/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-102/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-102/par-1
If a person acquires Japanese nationality pursuant to the provisions of Article 3, paragraph (1) or Article 17, paragraph (1) or (2) of the Nationality Act (Act No. 147 of 1950), the person acquiring Japanese nationality must submit a notification of acquisition of Japanese nationality within one month from the date of that acquisition (or if the person was abroad on that date, within three months).
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**第二項** 届書には、次の事項を記載し、国籍取得を証すべき書面を添付しなければならない。
art-102/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-102/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-102/par-2
The written notification must state the following particulars, and be accompanied by a document certifying the acquisition of Japanese nationality:
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**一** 国籍取得の年月日
art-102/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-102/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-102/par-2/item-1
the date of acquisition of Japanese nationality;
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**二** 国籍取得の際に有していた外国の国籍
art-102/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-102/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-102/par-2/item-2
the foreign nationality that the person had at the time of their acquisition of Japanese nationality;
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**三** 父母の氏名及び本籍、父又は母が外国人であるときは、その氏名及び国籍
art-102/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-102/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-102/par-2/item-3
the names and registered domiciles of their parents, or if the mother or father is a foreign national, their name and nationality;
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**四** 配偶者の氏名及び本籍、配偶者が外国人であるときは、その氏名及び国籍
art-102/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-102/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-102/par-2/item-4
the name and registered domicile of any spouse, or if their spouse is a foreign national, their name and nationality; and
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**五** その他法務省令で定める事項
art-102/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-102/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-102/par-2/item-5
other particulars specified by Ministry of Justice Order.
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### 第百二条の二
art-102-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-102-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-102-2
**第一項** 帰化の届出は、帰化した者が、告示の日から一箇月以内に、これをしなければならない。この場合における届書の記載事項については、前条第二項の規定を準用する。
art-102-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-102-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-102-2/par-1
A notification of naturalization must be submitted by the naturalized person, within one month from the date of public notice. The provisions of paragraph (2) of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis to the particulars to be entered in a written notification in this case.
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### 第百三条
art-103 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-103 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-103
**第一項** 国籍喪失の届出は、届出事件の本人、配偶者又は四親等内の親族が、国籍喪失の事実を知つた日から一箇月以内（届出をすべき者がその事実を知つた日に国外に在るときは、その日から三箇月以内）に、これをしなければならない。
art-103/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-103/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-103/par-1
A notification of the loss of Japanese nationality must be submitted by the party to the event under notification, or their spouse or relative within the fourth degree of kinship, within one month from the day on which they came to know of loss of Japanese nationality (or if the person who is required to submit the notification was abroad on the day on which they came to know of the fact, within three months from that day).
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**第二項** 届書には、次の事項を記載し、国籍喪失を証すべき書面を添付しなければならない。
art-103/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-103/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-103/par-2
The written notification must state the following particulars, and be accompanied by a document certifying the loss of Japanese nationality:
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**一** 国籍喪失の原因及び年月日
art-103/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-103/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-103/par-2/item-1
the cause and date of the loss of Japanese nationality; and
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**二** 新たに外国の国籍を取得したときは、その国籍
art-103/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-103/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-103/par-2/item-2
if the person has newly acquired nationality in a foreign country, the nationality in question.
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### 第百四条
art-104 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-104 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-104
**第一項** 国籍法第十二条に規定する国籍の留保の意思の表示は、出生の届出をすることができる者（第五十二条第三項の規定によつて届出をすべき者を除く。）が、出生の日から三箇月以内に、日本の国籍を留保する旨を届け出ることによつて、これをしなければならない。
art-104/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-104/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-104/par-1
In order to manifest the intention to reserve Japanese nationality as prescribed in Article 12 of the Nationality Act, a person entitled to submit a notification of birth (excluding a person who is required to submit a notification pursuant to the provisions of Article 52, paragraph (3)) must submit a notification of the intention to reserve Japanese nationality within three months from the date of birth.
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**第二項** 前項の届出は、出生の届出とともにこれをしなければならない。
art-104/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-104/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-104/par-2
The notification referred to in the preceding paragraph must be submitted together with the notification of birth.
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**第三項** 天災その他第一項に規定する者の責めに帰することができない事由によつて同項の期間内に届出をすることができないときは、その期間は、届出をすることができるに至つた時から十四日とする。
art-104/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-104/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-104/par-3
If the person prescribed in paragraph (1) is unable to submit a notification during the period referred to in the relevant paragraph due to a natural disaster or any other grounds not attributable to them, that period is 14 days from the time when it has become possible to submit a notification.
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### 第百四条の二
art-104-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-104-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-104-2
**第一項** 国籍法第十四条第二項の規定による日本の国籍の選択の宣言は、その宣言をしようとする者が、その旨を届け出ることによつて、これをしなければならない。
art-104-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-104-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-104-2/par-1
In order to make a declaration of the selection of Japanese nationality under Article 14, paragraph (2) of the Nationality Act, the person who seeks to make the declaration must submit a notification to that effect.
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**第二項** 届書には、その者が有する外国の国籍を記載しなければならない。
art-104-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-104-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-104-2/par-2
The person's foreign nationality must be entered in the written notification.
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### 第百四条の三
art-104-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-104-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-104-3
**第一項** 市町村長は、戸籍事務の処理に際し、国籍法第十四条第一項の規定により国籍の選択をすべき者が同項に定める期限内にその選択をしていないと思料するときは、その者の氏名、本籍その他法務省令で定める事項を管轄法務局長等に通知しなければならない。
art-104-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-104-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-104-3/par-1
If, in the course of administering processes for family registers, the mayor of a municipality finds that a person who should select their nationality pursuant to the provisions of Article 14, paragraph (1) of the Nationality Act has not made that selection within the period set forth in the relevant paragraph, they must give notice of the name and registered domicile of the person and other particulars specified by Ministry of Justice Order to the director of the legal affairs bureau with jurisdiction.
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### 第百五条
art-105 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-105 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-105
**第一項** 官庁又は公署がその職務上国籍を喪失した者があることを知つたときは、遅滞なく本籍地の市町村長に、国籍喪失を証すべき書面を添附して、国籍喪失の報告をしなければならない。
art-105/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-105/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-105/par-1
If a government agency or public office comes to know of any person who has lost Japanese nationality in the course of its duties, it must submit a written report of the loss of Japanese nationality together with a document certifying the loss of Japanese nationality to the mayor of a municipality in the locality of the relevant person's registered domicile without delay.
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**第二項** 報告書には、第百三条第二項に掲げる事項を記載しなければならない。
art-105/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-105/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-105/par-2
The particulars listed in Article 103, paragraph (2) must be entered in a written report.
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### 第百六条
art-106 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-106 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-106
**第一項** 外国の国籍を有する日本人がその外国の国籍を喪失したときは、その者は、その喪失の事実を知つた日から一箇月以内（その者がその事実を知つた日に国外に在るときは、その日から三箇月以内）に、その旨を届け出なければならない。
art-106/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-106/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-106/par-1
If a Japanese national who has nationality in a foreign country has lost nationality in that foreign country, they must submit a notification to that effect within one month from the day on which they came to know of that loss (or if the person was abroad on the day on which they came to know the fact, within three months from that day).
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**第二項** 届書には、外国の国籍の喪失の原因及び年月日を記載し、その喪失を証すべき書面を添付しなければならない。
art-106/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-106/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-106/par-2
The written notification must state the cause and date of the loss of foreign nationality, and be accompanied by a document certifying that loss.
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## 第十五節 氏名の変更 — Section 15 Change of Name
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ch-4/sec-15 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/ch-4/sec-15 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/ch-4/sec-15
### 第百七条
art-107 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-107 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-107
**第一項** やむを得ない事由によつて氏を変更しようとするときは、戸籍の筆頭に記載した者及びその配偶者は、氏及び氏の振り仮名を変更することについて家庭裁判所の許可を得て、その許可を得た氏及び氏の振り仮名を届け出なければならない。
art-107/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-107/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-107/par-1
If a person entered at the head of a family register and their spouse seek to change their surname due to unavoidable grounds, after obtaining the permission of the family court concerning the change of name and surname kana characters, they must submit a notification of the name and the surname kana characters for which permission has been received.
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**第二項** 外国人と婚姻をした者がその氏を配偶者の称している氏に変更しようとするときは、その者は、その婚姻の日から六箇月以内に限り、家庭裁判所の許可を得ないで、その旨及び変更しようとする氏の振り仮名を届け出ることができる。
art-107/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-107/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-107/par-2
If a person who has married a foreign national seeks to change their surname to the surname used by their spouse, they may submit a notification to that effect and the surname kana characters they seek to change without obtaining the permission of the family court, but only within six months from the date of their marriage.
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**第三項** 前項の規定によつて氏を変更した者が離婚、婚姻の取消し又は配偶者の死亡の日以後にその氏を変更の際に称していた氏に変更しようとするときは、その者は、その日から三箇月以内に限り、家庭裁判所の許可を得ないで、その旨を届け出ることができる。
art-107/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-107/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-107/par-3
If on or after the day of their divorce, annulment of their marriage, or the death of their spouse, a person who has changed their surname pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph seeks to change their surname back to the surname they were using at the time that they first changed their surname, they may submit a notification to that effect without obtaining the permission of the family court, but only within three months from the day in question.
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**第四項** 第一項の規定は、父又は母が外国人である者（戸籍の筆頭に記載した者又はその配偶者を除く。）でその氏をその父又は母の称している氏に変更しようとするものに準用する。
art-107/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-107/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-107/par-4
The provisions of paragraph (1) apply mutatis mutandis to a person (excluding a person entered at the head of a family register or their spouse) whose mother or father is a foreign national and who seeks to change their surname to the surname used by their mother or father.
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### 第百七条の二
art-107-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-107-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-107-2
**第一項** 正当な事由によつて名を変更しようとする者は、名及び名の振り仮名を変更することについて家庭裁判所の許可を得て、その許可を得た名及び名の振り仮名を届け出なければならない。
art-107-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-107-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-107-2/par-1
A person who wishes to change their given name or given name kana characters on justifiable grounds must obtain permission from the family court concerning the change of given name and given name kana characters, and submit a notification of the given name and the given name kana characters for which permission has been received.
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## 第十五節の二 氏名の振り仮名の変更 — Section 15-2 Change of the Kana Characters Indicating the Pronunciation of the Name
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ch-4/sec-15-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/ch-4/sec-15-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/ch-4/sec-15-2
### 第百七条の三
art-107-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-107-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-107-3
**第一項** やむを得ない事由によつて氏の振り仮名を変更しようとするときは、戸籍の筆頭に記載した者及びその配偶者は、家庭裁判所の許可を得て、その旨を届け出なければならない。
art-107-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-107-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-107-3/par-1
If a person entered at the head of a family register and their spouse seek to change their surname kana characters due to unavoidable grounds, after obtaining the permission of the family court, they must submit a notification to that effect.
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### 第百七条の四
art-107-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-107-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-107-4
**第一項** 正当な事由によつて名の振り仮名を変更しようとする者は、家庭裁判所の許可を得て、その旨を届け出なければならない。
art-107-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-107-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-107-4/par-1
A person who wishes to change their given name kana characters on justifiable grounds must submit a notification to that effect after obtaining the permission of the family court.
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## 第十六節 転籍及び就籍 — Section 16 Transfer of Registered Domicile and Registration of Unregistered Persons
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ch-4/sec-16 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/ch-4/sec-16 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/ch-4/sec-16
### 第百八条
art-108 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-108 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-108
**第一項** 転籍をしようとするときは、新本籍を届書に記載して、戸籍の筆頭に記載した者及びその配偶者が、その旨を届け出なければならない。
art-108/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-108/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-108/par-1
If a person entered at the head of a family register and their spouse seek to transfer their registered domicile to another place, they must state this and their intended new registered domicile in a written notification and submit this.
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**第二項** 他の市町村に転籍をする場合には、戸籍の謄本を届書に添附しなければならない。
art-108/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-108/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-108/par-2
If the registered domicile is transferred to a place in another city, town, or village, the written notification must be accompanied by a copy of the family register.
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### 第百九条
art-109 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-109 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-109
**第一項** 転籍の届出は、転籍地でこれをすることができる。
art-109/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-109/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-109/par-1
A notification of the transfer of registered domicile may be submitted in the locality of the intended new registered domicile.
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### 第百十条
art-110 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-110 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-110
**第一項** 本籍を有しない者は、家庭裁判所の許可を得て、許可の日から十日以内に就籍の届出をしなければならない。
art-110/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-110/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-110/par-1
A person who has no registered domicile must obtain the permission of the family court and submit a notification for the registration of an unregistered person within ten days from the day on which they obtained the permission.
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**第二項** 届書には、第十三条第一項に掲げる事項のほか、就籍許可の年月日を記載しなければならない。
art-110/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-110/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-110/par-2
In addition to the particulars listed in Article 13, the date of permission for the registration of an unregistered person must be entered in the written notification.
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### 第百十一条
art-111 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-111 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-111
**第一項** 前条の規定は、確定判決によつて就籍の届出をすべき場合にこれを準用する。この場合には、判決の謄本を届書に添附しなければならない。
art-111/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-111/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-111/par-1
The provisions of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis to the case in which a notification for the registration of an unregistered person is required to be made based on a final and binding judgment. In this case, the written notification must be accompanied by a transcript of the judgment.
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### 第百十二条
art-112 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-112 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-112
**第一項** 就籍の届出は、就籍地でこれをすることができる。
art-112/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-112/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-112/par-1
A notification for the registration of an unregistered person may be submitted in the locality where the person intends to register.
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- art-37/par-3: 第六十六条 → 戸籍法 第六十六条 (Article 66), art-66 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-66 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-66
- art-37/par-3: 第六十八条 → 戸籍法 第六十八条 (Article 68), art-68 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-68 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-68
- art-37/par-3: 第七十条から第七十二条まで → 戸籍法 第七十条 (Article 70), art-70 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-70 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-70
- art-37/par-3: 第七十条から第七十二条まで → 戸籍法 第七十一条 (Article 71), art-71 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-71 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-71
- art-37/par-3: 第七十条から第七十二条まで → 戸籍法 第七十二条 (Article 72), art-72 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-72 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-72
- art-37/par-3: 第七十四条 → 戸籍法 第七十四条 (Article 74), art-74 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-74 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-74
- art-37/par-3: 第七十六条 → 戸籍法 第七十六条 (Article 76), art-76 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-76 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-76
- art-39/par-1: 第三十七条第二項 → 戸籍法 第三十七条第二項 (Article 37, paragraph (2)), art-37/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-37/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-37/par-2
- art-39/par-1: 前条第一項 → 戸籍法 第三十八条第一項 (Article 38, paragraph (1)), art-38/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-38/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-38/par-1
- art-42/par-1: 前二条 → 戸籍法 第四十条 (Article 40), art-40 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-40 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-40
- art-42/par-1: 前二条 → 戸籍法 第四十一条 (Article 41), art-41 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-41 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-41
- art-44/par-2: 前項 → 戸籍法 第四十四条第一項 (Article 44, paragraph (1)), art-44/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-44/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-44/par-1
- art-44/par-3: 前二項 → 戸籍法 第四十四条第一項 (Article 44, paragraph (1)), art-44/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-44/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-44/par-1
- art-44/par-3: 前二項 → 戸籍法 第四十四条第二項 (Article 44, paragraph (2)), art-44/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-44/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-44/par-2
- art-44/par-4: 第二十四条第四項 → 戸籍法 第二十四条第四項 (Article 24, paragraph (4)), art-24/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-24/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-24/par-4
- art-45/par-1: 前条 → 戸籍法 第四十四条 (Article 44), art-44 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-44 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-44
- art-47/par-1: 民間事業者による信書の送達に関する法律（平成十四年法律第九十九号）第二条第六項 → e-Gov law 414AC0000000099, 第二条第六項 (Article 2, paragraph (6)), art-2/par-6 — not held in this collection
- art-47/par-1: 同条第九項 → e-Gov law 414AC0000000099, 第二条第九項 (Article 2, paragraph (9)), art-2/par-9 — not held in this collection
- art-47/par-1: 同条第二項 → e-Gov law 414AC0000000099, 第二条第二項 (Article 2, paragraph (2)), art-2/par-2 — not held in this collection
- art-47/par-2: 前項 → 戸籍法 第四十七条第一項 (Article 47, paragraph (1)), art-47/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-47/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-47/par-1
- art-48/par-3: 第十条第三項 → 戸籍法 第十条第三項 (Article 10, paragraph (3)), art-10/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-10/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-10/par-3
- art-48/par-3: 第十条の三 → 戸籍法 第十条の三 (Article 10-3), art-10-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-10-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-10-3
- art-48/par-3: 前二項 → 戸籍法 第四十八条第一項 (Article 48, paragraph (1)), art-48/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-48/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-48/par-1
- art-48/par-3: 前二項 → 戸籍法 第四十八条第二項 (Article 48, paragraph (2)), art-48/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-48/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-48/par-2
- art-52/par-3: 前二項 → 戸籍法 第五十二条第一項 (Article 52, paragraph (1)), art-52/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-52/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-52/par-1
- art-52/par-3: 前二項 → 戸籍法 第五十二条第二項 (Article 52, paragraph (2)), art-52/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-52/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-52/par-2
- art-52/par-4: 第一項 → 戸籍法 第五十二条第一項 (Article 52, paragraph (1)), art-52/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-52/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-52/par-1
- art-52/par-4: 第二項 → 戸籍法 第五十二条第二項 (Article 52, paragraph (2)), art-52/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-52/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-52/par-2
- art-54/par-1: 民法第七百七十三条 → 民法 第七百七十三条 (Article 773), art-773 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-773 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-773
- art-54/par-2: 第五十二条第三項 → 戸籍法 第五十二条第三項 (Article 52, paragraph (3)), art-52/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-52/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-52/par-3
- art-54/par-2: 第四項 → 戸籍法 第五十二条第四項 (Article 52, paragraph (4)), art-52/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-52/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-52/par-4
- art-54/par-2: 前項 → 戸籍法 第五十四条第一項 (Article 54, paragraph (1)), art-54/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-54/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-54/par-1
- art-55/par-1: 第四十九条第二項 → 戸籍法 第四十九条第二項 (Article 49, paragraph (2)), art-49/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-49/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-49/par-2
- art-55/par-2: 前項 → 戸籍法 第五十五条第一項 (Article 55, paragraph (1)), art-55/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-55/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-55/par-1
- art-57/par-2: 前項 → 戸籍法 第五十七条第一項 (Article 57, paragraph (1)), art-57/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-57/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-57/par-1
- art-58/par-1: 前条第一項 → 戸籍法 第五十七条第一項 (Article 57, paragraph (1)), art-57/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-57/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-57/par-1
- art-62/par-1: 民法第七百八十九条第二項 → 民法 第七百八十九条第二項 (Article 789, paragraph (2)), art-789/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-789/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-789/par-2
- art-63/par-2: 前項 → 戸籍法 第六十三条第一項 (Article 63, paragraph (1)), art-63/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-63/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-63/par-1
- art-64/par-1: 第六十条 → 戸籍法 第六十条 (Article 60), art-60 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-60 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-60
- art-64/par-1: 第六十一条 → 戸籍法 第六十一条 (Article 61), art-61 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-61 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-61
- art-65/par-1: 前条 → 戸籍法 第六十四条 (Article 64), art-64 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-64 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-64
- art-68/par-1: 民法第七百九十七条 → 民法 第七百九十七条 (Article 797), art-797 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-797 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-797
- art-68-2/par-1: 第六十三条第一項 → 戸籍法 第六十三条第一項 (Article 63, paragraph (1)), art-63/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-63/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-63/par-1
- art-69/par-1: 第六十三条 → 戸籍法 第六十三条 (Article 63), art-63 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-63 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-63
- art-69-2/par-1: 第七十三条の二 → 戸籍法 第七十三条の二 (Article 73-2), art-73-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-73-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-73-2
- art-69-2/par-1: 民法第八百八条第二項 → 民法 第八百八条第二項 (Article 808, paragraph (2)), art-808/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-808/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-808/par-2
- art-69-2/par-1: 同法第八百十六条第二項 → 民法 第八百十六条第二項 (Article 816, paragraph (2)), art-816/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-816/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-816/par-2
- art-71/par-1: 民法第八百十一条第二項 → 民法 第八百十一条第二項 (Article 811, paragraph (2)), art-811/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-811/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-811/par-2
- art-72/par-1: 民法第八百十一条第六項 → 民法 第八百十一条第六項 (Article 811, paragraph (6)), art-811/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-811/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-811/par-6
- art-73/par-1: 第六十三条 → 戸籍法 第六十三条 (Article 63), art-63 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-63 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-63
- art-73/par-2: 第七十五条第二項 → 戸籍法 第七十五条第二項 (Article 75, paragraph (2)), art-75/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-75/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-75/par-2
- art-73-2/par-1: 民法第八百十六条第二項 → 民法 第八百十六条第二項 (Article 816, paragraph (2)), art-816/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-816/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-816/par-2
- art-75/par-1: 第六十三条 → 戸籍法 第六十三条 (Article 63), art-63 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-63 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-63
- art-75-2/par-1: 第七十七条の二 → 戸籍法 第七十七条の二 (Article 77-2), art-77-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-77-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-77-2
- art-75-2/par-1: 民法第七百四十九条 → 民法 第七百四十九条 (Article 749), art-749 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-749 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-749
- art-75-2/par-1: 同法第七百六十七条第二項 → 民法 第七百六十七条第二項 (Article 767, paragraph (2)), art-767/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-767/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-767/par-2
- art-77/par-1: 第六十三条 → 戸籍法 第六十三条 (Article 63), art-63 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-63 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-63
- art-77/par-2: 前項 → 戸籍法 第七十七条第一項 (Article 77, paragraph (1)), art-77/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-77/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-77/par-1
- art-77-2/par-1: 民法第七百六十七条第二項 → 民法 第七百六十七条第二項 (Article 767, paragraph (2)), art-767/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-767/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-767/par-2
- art-77-2/par-1: 同法第七百七十一条 → 民法 第七百七十一条 (Article 771), art-771 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-771 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-771
- art-78/par-1: 民法第八百十九条第三項 → 民法 第八百十九条第三項 (Article 819, paragraph (3)), art-819/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-819/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-819/par-3
- art-78/par-1: 第四項 → 民法 第八百十九条第四項 (Article 819, paragraph (4)), art-819/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-819/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-819/par-4
- art-79/par-1: 第六十三条第一項 → 戸籍法 第六十三条第一項 (Article 63, paragraph (1)), art-63/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-63/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-63/par-1
- art-79/par-1: 民法第八百十九条第三項 → 民法 第八百十九条第三項 (Article 819, paragraph (3)), art-819/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-819/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-819/par-3
- art-79/par-1: 第四項 → 民法 第八百十九条第四項 (Article 819, paragraph (4)), art-819/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-819/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-819/par-4
- art-81/par-1: 民法第八百三十八条第一号 → 民法 第八百三十八条第一項第一号 (Article 838, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-838/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-838/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-838/par-1/item-1
- art-81/par-1: 同法第八百三十九条 → 民法 第八百三十九条 (Article 839), art-839 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-839 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-839
- art-82/par-1: 民法第八百四十七条第二号から第五号まで → 民法 第八百四十七条第一項第二号 (Article 847, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-847/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-847/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-847/par-1/item-2
- art-82/par-1: 民法第八百四十七条第二号から第五号まで → 民法 第八百四十七条第一項第三号 (Article 847, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-847/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-847/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-847/par-1/item-3
- art-82/par-1: 民法第八百四十七条第二号から第五号まで → 民法 第八百四十七条第一項第四号 (Article 847, paragraph (1), item (iv)), art-847/par-1/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-847/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-847/par-1/item-4
- art-82/par-1: 民法第八百四十七条第二号から第五号まで → 民法 第八百四十七条第一項第五号 (Article 847, paragraph (1), item (v)), art-847/par-1/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-847/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-847/par-1/item-5
- art-82/par-2: 民法第八百四十七条第二号から第五号まで → 民法 第八百四十七条第一項第二号 (Article 847, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-847/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-847/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-847/par-1/item-2
- art-82/par-2: 民法第八百四十七条第二号から第五号まで → 民法 第八百四十七条第一項第三号 (Article 847, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-847/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-847/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-847/par-1/item-3
- art-82/par-2: 民法第八百四十七条第二号から第五号まで → 民法 第八百四十七条第一項第四号 (Article 847, paragraph (1), item (iv)), art-847/par-1/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-847/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-847/par-1/item-4
- art-82/par-2: 民法第八百四十七条第二号から第五号まで → 民法 第八百四十七条第一項第五号 (Article 847, paragraph (1), item (v)), art-847/par-1/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-847/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-847/par-1/item-5
- art-82/par-3: 前二項 → 戸籍法 第八十二条第一項 (Article 82, paragraph (1)), art-82/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-82/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-82/par-1
- art-82/par-3: 前二項 → 戸籍法 第八十二条第二項 (Article 82, paragraph (2)), art-82/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-82/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-82/par-2
- art-90/par-2: 前項 → 戸籍法 第九十条第一項 (Article 90, paragraph (1)), art-90/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-90/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-90/par-1
- art-91/par-1: 前二条 → 戸籍法 第八十九条 (Article 89), art-89 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-89 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-89
- art-91/par-1: 前二条 → 戸籍法 第九十条 (Article 90), art-90 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-90 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-90
- art-91/par-1: 第八十六条第二項 → 戸籍法 第八十六条第二項 (Article 86, paragraph (2)), art-86/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-86/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-86/par-2
- art-92/par-3: 第一項 → 戸籍法 第九十二条第一項 (Article 92, paragraph (1)), art-92/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-92/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-92/par-1
- art-92/par-3: 第八十七条第一項第一号 → 戸籍法 第八十七条第一項第一号 (Article 87, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-87/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-87/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-87/par-1/item-1
- art-92/par-3: 第二号 → 戸籍法 第八十七条第一項第二号 (Article 87, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-87/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-87/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-87/par-1/item-2
- art-93/par-1: 第五十五条 → 戸籍法 第五十五条 (Article 55), art-55 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-55 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-55
- art-93/par-1: 第五十六条 → 戸籍法 第五十六条 (Article 56), art-56 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-56 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-56
- art-94/par-1: 第六十三条第一項 → 戸籍法 第六十三条第一項 (Article 63, paragraph (1)), art-63/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-63/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-63/par-1
- art-94/par-1: 民法第三十一条 → 民法 第三十一条 (Article 31), art-31 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-31 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-31
- art-95/par-1: 民法第七百五十一条第一項 → 民法 第七百五十一条第一項 (Article 751, paragraph (1)), art-751/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-751/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-751/par-1
- art-96/par-1: 民法第七百二十八条第二項 → 民法 第七百二十八条第二項 (Article 728, paragraph (2)), art-728/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-728/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-728/par-2
- art-97/par-1: 第六十三条第一項 → 戸籍法 第六十三条第一項 (Article 63, paragraph (1)), art-63/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-63/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-63/par-1
- art-98/par-1: 民法第七百九十一条第一項から第三項まで → 民法 第七百九十一条第一項 (Article 791, paragraph (1)), art-791/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-791/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-791/par-1
- art-98/par-1: 民法第七百九十一条第一項から第三項まで → 民法 第七百九十一条第二項 (Article 791, paragraph (2)), art-791/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-791/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-791/par-2
- art-98/par-1: 民法第七百九十一条第一項から第三項まで → 民法 第七百九十一条第三項 (Article 791, paragraph (3)), art-791/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-791/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-791/par-3
- art-98/par-2: 民法第七百九十一条第二項 → 民法 第七百九十一条第二項 (Article 791, paragraph (2)), art-791/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-791/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-791/par-2
- art-99/par-1: 民法第七百九十一条第四項 → 民法 第七百九十一条第四項 (Article 791, paragraph (4)), art-791/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-791/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-791/par-4
- art-99/par-1: 同条第一項から第三項まで → 民法 第七百九十一条第一項 (Article 791, paragraph (1)), art-791/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-791/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-791/par-1
- art-99/par-1: 同条第一項から第三項まで → 民法 第七百九十一条第二項 (Article 791, paragraph (2)), art-791/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-791/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-791/par-2
- art-99/par-1: 同条第一項から第三項まで → 民法 第七百九十一条第三項 (Article 791, paragraph (3)), art-791/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-791/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-791/par-3
- art-99/par-2: 前項 → 戸籍法 第九十九条第一項 (Article 99, paragraph (1)), art-99/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-99/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-99/par-1
- art-102/par-1: 国籍法（昭和二十五年法律第百四十七号）第三条第一項 → 国籍法 第三条第一項 (Article 3, paragraph (1)), art-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/nationality-act/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000147/art-3/par-1
- art-102/par-1: 第十七条第一項 → 国籍法 第十七条第一項 (Article 17, paragraph (1)), art-17/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/nationality-act/art-17/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000147/art-17/par-1
- art-102/par-1: 第二項 → 国籍法 第十七条第二項 (Article 17, paragraph (2)), art-17/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/nationality-act/art-17/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000147/art-17/par-2
- art-102-2/par-1: 前条第二項 → 戸籍法 第百二条第二項 (Article 102, paragraph (2)), art-102/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-102/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-102/par-2
- art-104/par-1: 国籍法第十二条 → 国籍法 第十二条 (Article 12), art-12 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/nationality-act/art-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000147/art-12
- art-104/par-1: 第五十二条第三項 → 戸籍法 第五十二条第三項 (Article 52, paragraph (3)), art-52/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-52/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-52/par-3
- art-104/par-2: 前項 → 戸籍法 第百四条第一項 (Article 104, paragraph (1)), art-104/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-104/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-104/par-1
- art-104/par-3: 第一項 → 戸籍法 第百四条第一項 (Article 104, paragraph (1)), art-104/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-104/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-104/par-1
- art-104-2/par-1: 国籍法第十四条第二項 → 国籍法 第十四条第二項 (Article 14, paragraph (2)), art-14/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/nationality-act/art-14/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000147/art-14/par-2
- art-104-3/par-1: 国籍法第十四条第一項 → 国籍法 第十四条第一項 (Article 14, paragraph (1)), art-14/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/nationality-act/art-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000147/art-14/par-1
- art-105/par-2: 第百三条第二項 → 戸籍法 第百三条第二項 (Article 103, paragraph (2)), art-103/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-103/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-103/par-2
- art-107/par-3: 前項 → 戸籍法 第百七条第二項 (Article 107, paragraph (2)), art-107/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-107/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-107/par-2
- art-107/par-4: 第一項 → 戸籍法 第百七条第一項 (Article 107, paragraph (1)), art-107/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-107/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-107/par-1
- art-110/par-2: 第十三条第一項 → 戸籍法 第十三条第一項 (Article 13, paragraph (1)), art-13/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-13/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-13/par-1
- art-111/par-1: 前条 → 戸籍法 第百十条 (Article 110), art-110 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/family-register-act/art-110 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000224/art-110
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