# 住民基本台帳法施行令 / Order for the Enforcement of the Residential Basic Book Act — 第二十一条 (Article 21)

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- Law: 住民基本台帳法施行令 (Order for the Enforcement of the Residential Basic Book Act), 昭和四十二年政令第二百九十二号
- English title "Order for the Enforcement of the Residential Basic Book Act": claude-opus-5-5
- Kind: CabinetOrder — 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: 第二十一条 (Article 21)（住民票に関する規定の準用） — address `art-21`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-24
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### 第二十一条（住民票に関する規定の準用） — Application Mutatis Mutandis of Provisions on Certificates of Residence
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<sup>art-21 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/art-21 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/art-21</sup>

**第一項**  第十五条の二の規定は、法第二十条第五項及び第二十一条の三第五項において準用する法第十二条の三第四項第五号に規定する政令で定める業務について準用する。
<sup>art-21/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/art-21/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/art-21/par-1</sup>
The provisions of Article 15-2 apply mutatis mutandis to the operations specified by Cabinet Order prescribed in Article 12-3, paragraph (4), item (v) of the Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 20, paragraph (5) and Article 21-3, paragraph (5) of the Act.
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**第二項**  第二条、第十三条第一項、第十三条の二、第十五条及び第十六条の規定は、戸籍の附票について準用する。この場合において、次の表の上欄に掲げる規定中同表の中欄に掲げる字句は、それぞれ同表の下欄に掲げる字句に読み替えるものとする。
第二条	第六条第三項	第十六条第二項
総務大臣	総務大臣及び法務大臣
第十三条第一項	その事由（転出の場合にあつては、転出により消除した旨及び転出先の住所）及びその事由の生じた年月日（法第二十四条の二第一項に規定する転出届（以下「転出届」という。）に基づき住民票を消除した場合にあつては、転出の予定年月日）	その旨及びその年月日
消除した住民票	消除した戸籍の附票
第十五条の二第二項	第二十一条第二項
第十三条の二第一項	記載	記載（法第十六条第二項の規定により磁気ディスクをもつて調製する戸籍の附票にあつては、記録）
第十三条の二第二項	改製前の住民票	改製前の戸籍の附票
第十五条の二第二項	第二十一条第二項
第十五条	第十二条第一項、第十二条の二第一項又は第十二条の三第一項若しくは第二項	第二十条第一項から第四項まで
住民票の写し	戸籍の附票の写し
第六条第三項	第十六条第二項
第十六条第二項	第六条第三項	第十六条第二項
<sup>art-21/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/art-21/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/art-21/par-2</sup>
The provisions of Article 2, Article 13, paragraph (1), Article 13-2, Article 15 and Article 16 apply mutatis mutandis to family register supplements. In this case, the terms listed in the middle column of the following table in the provisions listed in the left-hand column of the table are deemed to be replaced with the terms listed in the right-hand column of the same table, respectively.
Article 2	Article 6, paragraph (3)	Article 16, paragraph (2)
Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications	Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications and Minister of Justice
Article 13, paragraph (1)	the grounds (in the case of moving out, a statement that it was deleted due to moving out and the address of the destination of the move) and the date on which those grounds arose (in the case where the certificate of residence was deleted based on a moving-out notification prescribed in Article 24-2, paragraph (1) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "moving-out notification"), the scheduled date of moving out)	a statement to that effect and the date thereof
deleted certificate of residence	deleted family register supplement
Article 15-2, paragraph (2)	Article 21, paragraph (2)
Article 13-2, paragraph (1)	entry	entry (in the case of a family register supplement prepared by means of a magnetic disk under Article 16, paragraph (2) of the Act, record)
Article 13-2, paragraph (2)	certificate of residence prior to re-preparation	family register supplement prior to re-preparation
Article 15-2, paragraph (2)	Article 21, paragraph (2)
Article 15	Article 12, paragraph (1), Article 12-2, paragraph (1), or Article 12-3, paragraph (1) or (2)	Article 20, paragraphs (1) through (4)
copy of the certificate of residence	copy of the family register supplement
Article 6, paragraph (3)	Article 16, paragraph (2)
Article 16, paragraph (2)	Article 6, paragraph (3)	Article 16, paragraph (2)
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**第三項**  第二条、第十五条及び第十六条の規定は、戸籍の附票の除票について準用する。この場合において、次の表の上欄に掲げる規定中同表の中欄に掲げる字句は、それぞれ同表の下欄に掲げる字句に読み替えるものとする。
第二条	第六条第三項	第二十一条第二項
総務大臣	総務大臣及び法務大臣
第十五条	第十二条第一項、第十二条の二第一項又は第十二条の三第一項若しくは第二項	第二十一条の三第一項から第四項まで
住民票の写し	戸籍の附票の除票の写し
第六条第三項	第二十一条第二項
第十六条第二項	第六条第三項	第二十一条第二項
<sup>art-21/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/art-21/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/art-21/par-3</sup>
The provisions of Article 2, Article 15 and Article 16 apply mutatis mutandis to removed family register supplements. In this case, the terms listed in the middle column of the following table in the provisions listed in the left-hand column of the table are deemed to be replaced with the terms listed in the right-hand column of the same table, respectively.
Article 2	Article 6, paragraph (3)	Article 21, paragraph (2)
Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications	Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications and Minister of Justice
Article 15	Article 12, paragraph (1), Article 12-2, paragraph (1), or Article 12-3, paragraph (1) or (2)	Article 21-3, paragraphs (1) through (4)
copy of the certificate of residence	copy of the removed family register supplement
Article 6, paragraph (3)	Article 21, paragraph (2)
Article 16, paragraph (2)	Article 6, paragraph (3)	Article 21, paragraph (2)
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## Cites
- art-21/par-1: 第十五条の二 → 住民基本台帳法施行令 第十五条の二 (Article 15-2), art-15-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/art-15-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/art-15-2
- art-21/par-1: 法第二十条第五項 → 住民基本台帳法 第二十条第五項 (Article 20, paragraph (5)), art-20/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act/art-20/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342AC0000000081/art-20/par-5
- art-21/par-1: 第二十一条の三第五項 → 住民基本台帳法 第二十一条の三第五項 (Article 21-3, paragraph (5)), art-21-3/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act/art-21-3/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342AC0000000081/art-21-3/par-5
- art-21/par-1: 法第十二条の三第四項第五号 → 住民基本台帳法 第十二条の三第四項第五号 (Article 12-3, paragraph (4), item (v)), art-12-3/par-4/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act/art-12-3/par-4/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342AC0000000081/art-12-3/par-4/item-5
- art-21/par-2: 第二条 → 住民基本台帳法施行令 第二条 (Article 2), art-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/art-2
- art-21/par-2: 第十三条第一項 → 住民基本台帳法施行令 第十三条第一項 (Article 13, paragraph (1)), art-13/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/art-13/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/art-13/par-1
- art-21/par-2: 第十三条の二 → 住民基本台帳法施行令 第十三条の二 (Article 13-2), art-13-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/art-13-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/art-13-2
- art-21/par-2: 第十五条 → 住民基本台帳法施行令 第十五条 (Article 15), art-15 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/art-15 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/art-15
- art-21/par-2: 第十六条 → 住民基本台帳法施行令 第十六条 (Article 16), art-16 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/art-16 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/art-16
- art-21/par-2: 第十六条第二項 → 住民基本台帳法施行令 第十六条第二項 (Article 16, paragraph (2)), art-16/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/art-16/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/art-16/par-2
- art-21/par-2: 法第二十四条の二第一項 → 住民基本台帳法 第二十四条の二第一項 (Article 24-2, paragraph (1)), art-24-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act/art-24-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342AC0000000081/art-24-2/par-1
- art-21/par-2: 第二十一条第二項 → 住民基本台帳法施行令 第二十一条第二項 (Article 21, paragraph (2)), art-21/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/art-21/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/art-21/par-2
- art-21/par-2: 第十三条の二第一項 → 住民基本台帳法施行令 第十三条の二第一項 (Article 13-2, paragraph (1)), art-13-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/art-13-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/art-13-2/par-1
- art-21/par-2: 法第十六条第二項 → 住民基本台帳法 第十六条第二項 (Article 16, paragraph (2)), art-16/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act/art-16/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342AC0000000081/art-16/par-2
- art-21/par-2: 第十三条の二第二項 → 住民基本台帳法施行令 第十三条の二第二項 (Article 13-2, paragraph (2)), art-13-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/art-13-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/art-13-2/par-2
- art-21/par-2: 第十二条第一項 → 住民基本台帳法施行令 第十二条第一項 (Article 12, paragraph (1)), art-12/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/art-12/par-1
- art-21/par-2: 第二十条第一項から第四項まで → 住民基本台帳法施行令 第二十条第一項 (Article 20, paragraph (1)), art-20/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/art-20/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/art-20/par-1
- art-21/par-3: 第二条 → 住民基本台帳法施行令 第二条 (Article 2), art-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/art-2
- art-21/par-3: 第十五条 → 住民基本台帳法施行令 第十五条 (Article 15), art-15 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/art-15 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/art-15
- art-21/par-3: 第十六条 → 住民基本台帳法施行令 第十六条 (Article 16), art-16 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/art-16 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/art-16
- art-21/par-3: 第二十一条第二項 → 住民基本台帳法施行令 第二十一条第二項 (Article 21, paragraph (2)), art-21/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/art-21/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/art-21/par-2
- art-21/par-3: 第十二条第一項 → 住民基本台帳法施行令 第十二条第一項 (Article 12, paragraph (1)), art-12/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/art-12/par-1
- art-21/par-3: 第十六条第二項 → 住民基本台帳法施行令 第十六条第二項 (Article 16, paragraph (2)), art-16/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/art-16/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/art-16/par-2

## Cited by

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- 住民基本台帳法施行令 第二十一条第二項（住民票に関する規定の準用） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/art-21/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/art-21/par-2
- 住民基本台帳法施行令 第二十一条第三項（住民票に関する規定の準用） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/art-21/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/art-21/par-3

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## Sources

- claude-opus-5-5 — English title of a law in this collection, written for this site, written 2026-11-02
- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 住民基本台帳法施行令 — the text in force from 2026-10-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/342CO0000000292/20261024_508CO0000000281), retrieved 2026-11-01
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order-20261101T194611-004, translated 2026-11-02
- claude-sonnet-5-5, corrected on review by claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation corrected on review, batch residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order-20261101T194611-004, translated 2026-11-02
- This site's parser, version 219 — 住民基本台帳法施行令 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-01
