# 住民基本台帳法施行令 / Order for the Enforcement of the Residential Basic Book Act — 第七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 7)

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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
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- Provision: 第七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 7) — address `suppl-5072-17/art-7`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-24
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### 第七条
<sup>suppl-5072-17/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/suppl-5072-17/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/suppl-5072-17/art-7</sup>

**第一項**  住民基本台帳法施行令第三十条の十四第一項（前条の規定により読み替えて適用する場合を含む。以下この項において同じ。）に規定する氏に変更があった者（次条第一項において「氏に変更があった者」という。）のうち、住民票への記載を請求しようとする旧氏の記載又は記録がされている戸籍又は除かれた戸籍に旧氏の振り仮名の記載又は記録がされていないものに係る同令第三十条の十四第一項及び第二項の規定の適用については、次の表の上欄に掲げるこれらの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とする。
第一項	旧氏の振り仮名の記載を	旧氏に用いられる文字の読み方を示す文字の記載を
旧氏の振り仮名その他	旧氏に用いられる文字の読み方を示す文字その他
を、その者が記録されている住民基本台帳を備える市町村の市町村長（次項及び第四項から第六項までにおいて「住所地市町村長」という。）	に当該文字が示す読み方を過去に当該旧氏に用いられる文字の読み方として使用していたことを証する書面（その者が記録されている住民基本台帳を備える市町村の市町村長（以下この項、次項及び第四項から第六項までにおいて「住所地市町村長」という。）において特別の事情があると認める場合を除く。）を添付して、住所地市町村長
旧氏の振り仮名に	旧氏に用いられる文字の読み方を示す文字に
第二項	及び旧氏の振り仮名がその者の旧氏及び当該旧氏に係る旧氏の振り仮名	がその者の旧氏
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With regard to the application of Article 30-14, paragraphs (1) and (2) of the Order for the Enforcement of the Residential Basic Book Act to a person, among the persons whose surname has changed prescribed in Article 30-14, paragraph (1) of that Order (including where it is applied by replacing terms under the preceding Article; the same applies hereinafter in this paragraph) (referred to as "person whose surname has changed" in paragraph (1) of the following Article), for whom no kana reading of the former surname is entered or recorded in the family register or removed family register in which the former surname the person wishes to request be entered in the certificate of residence is entered or recorded, the phrases listed in the middle column of the following table in the provisions listed in the left-hand column of the same table are deemed to be replaced with the phrases listed in the right-hand column of the same table, respectively.
Paragraph (1)	entry of the kana reading of the former surname	entry of the characters indicating the reading of the characters used in the former surname
the kana reading of the former surname and other	the characters indicating the reading of the characters used in the former surname and other
, to the mayor of the municipality that keeps the basic resident register in which that person is recorded (referred to as the "mayor of the municipality of domicile" in the following paragraph and paragraphs (4) through (6))	, attaching a document certifying that the person used the reading indicated by those characters in the past as the reading of the characters used in that former surname (excluding where the mayor of the municipality that keeps the basic resident register in which that person is recorded (hereinafter in this paragraph, the following paragraph and paragraphs (4) through (6) referred to as the "mayor of the municipality of domicile") finds that there are special circumstances), to the mayor of the municipality of domicile
to the kana reading of the former surname	to the characters indicating the reading of the characters used in the former surname
Paragraph (2)	and the kana reading of the former surname are the person's former surname and the kana reading of the former surname pertaining to that former surname	is the person's former surname
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  前項の規定により読み替えて適用する住民基本台帳法施行令第三十条の十四第一項の請求を受けた住所地市町村長は、当該請求に係る旧氏に用いられる文字の読み方を示す文字を、旧氏の振り仮名として住民票に記載をするものとする。この場合において、当該記載がされた者に係る同令第三十条の十三及び第三十条の十四の規定その他の法令の規定の適用については、当該記載がされた文字を旧氏の振り仮名とみなす。
<sup>suppl-5072-17/art-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/suppl-5072-17/art-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/suppl-5072-17/art-7/par-2</sup>
The mayor of the municipality of domicile who has received a request under Article 30-14, paragraph (1) of the Order for the Enforcement of the Residential Basic Book Act, applied by replacing terms under the preceding paragraph, is to enter in the certificate of residence the characters indicating the reading of the characters used in the former surname pertaining to the request, as the kana reading of the former surname; in this case, for the application of Articles 30-13 and 30-14 of that Order and other provisions of laws and regulations to the person for whom that entry has been made, the characters so entered are deemed to be the kana reading of the former surname.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-5072-17/art-7/par-1: 住民基本台帳法施行令第三十条の十四第一項 → 住民基本台帳法施行令 第三十条の十四第一項 (Article 30-14, paragraph (1)), art-30-14/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/art-30-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/art-30-14/par-1
- suppl-5072-17/art-7/par-1: 前条 → 住民基本台帳法施行令 附則第六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6), suppl-5072-17/art-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/suppl-5072-17/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/suppl-5072-17/art-6
- suppl-5072-17/art-7/par-1: この項 → 住民基本台帳法施行令 附則第七条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 7, paragraph (1)), suppl-5072-17/art-7/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/suppl-5072-17/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/suppl-5072-17/art-7/par-1
- suppl-5072-17/art-7/par-1: 次条第一項 → 住民基本台帳法施行令 附則第八条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 8, paragraph (1)), suppl-5072-17/art-8/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/suppl-5072-17/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/suppl-5072-17/art-8/par-1
- suppl-5072-17/art-7/par-2: 前項 → 住民基本台帳法施行令 附則第七条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 7, paragraph (1)), suppl-5072-17/art-7/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/suppl-5072-17/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/suppl-5072-17/art-7/par-1
- suppl-5072-17/art-7/par-2: 住民基本台帳法施行令第三十条の十四第一項 → 住民基本台帳法施行令 第三十条の十四第一項 (Article 30-14, paragraph (1)), art-30-14/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/art-30-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/art-30-14/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 住民基本台帳法施行令 附則第七条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/suppl-5072-17/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/suppl-5072-17/art-7/par-1
- 住民基本台帳法施行令 附則第七条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/suppl-5072-17/art-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/suppl-5072-17/art-7/par-2
- 住民基本台帳法施行令 附則第八条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act-enforcement-order/suppl-5072-17/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342CO0000000292/suppl-5072-17/art-8/par-1

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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-20261101T194611-020, 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-20261101T194611-020, 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
