# 出入国管理及び難民認定法第七条第一項第二号の基準を定める省令 / Ministerial Order to Provide for Criteria Pursuant to Article 7, Paragraph (1), Item (ii) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act — 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2) - Law: 出入国管理及び難民認定法第七条第一項第二号の基準を定める省令 (Ministerial Order to Provide for Criteria Pursuant to Article 7, Paragraph (1), Item (ii) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act), 平成二年法務省令第十六号 - English title "Ministerial Order to Provide for Criteria Pursuant to Article 7, Paragraph (1), Item (ii) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act": Ministry of Justice translation - Kind: MinisterialOrdinance — 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: 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2)（経過措置） — address `suppl-5069-33/art-2` - Text in force since: 2026-04-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/landing-criteria-ordinance/suppl-5069-33/art-2 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/402M50000010016/suppl-5069-33/art-2 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第二条（経過措置） — Transitional Measures caption: machine translation, not official suppl-5069-33/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/landing-criteria-ordinance/suppl-5069-33/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/402M50000010016/suppl-5069-33/art-2 **第一項** この省令の施行の日（以下「施行日」という。）から起算して一年を経過する日までの間は、この省令による改正後の出入国管理及び難民認定法第七条第一項第二号の基準を定める省令（以下「新省令」という。）の法別表第一の四の表の留学の項の下欄に掲げる活動（以下「留学活動」という。）の項の下欄第五号の規定中「一年以上の日本語教育」とあるのは「六か月以上の日本語教育」と読み替えるものとする。 suppl-5069-33/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/landing-criteria-ordinance/suppl-5069-33/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/402M50000010016/suppl-5069-33/art-2/par-1 Until the day on which one year has elapsed from the date on which this Ministerial Order comes into effect (hereinafter referred to as the "Effective Date"), the phrase "Japanese language education for 1 year or more" in item (v) of the right-hand column of the entry for the activities listed in the right-hand column under "Student" of the Appended Table I (4) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "student activities") in the Ministerial Order to Provide for Criteria Pursuant to Article 7, Paragraph (1), Item (ii) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act as amended by this Ministerial Order (hereinafter referred to as the "New Ministerial Order") is deemed to be replaced with "Japanese language education for 6 months or more". machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-5069-33/art-2/par-1: 法別表第一の四 → 出入国管理及び難民認定法 別表第一 (Appended Table 1), appdx-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/immigration-control-act/appdx-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326CO0000000319/appdx-1 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 出入国管理及び難民認定法第七条第一項第二号の基準を定める省令 — the text in force from 2026-04-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/402M50000010016/20260401_508M60000010012), retrieved 2026-10-20 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Ministerial Order to Provide for Criteria Pursuant to Article 7, Paragraph (1), Item (ii) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3626/tb), retrieved 2026-10-20 - claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation, batch landing-criteria-ordinance-20261020T081643-006, translated 2026-10-20 - This site's parser, version 210 — 出入国管理及び難民認定法第七条第一項第二号の基準を定める省令 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-20