以下: 1000 Terms and Phrases

• コンマ以下
• below the decimal
• of no account

• 治療量以下
• subtherapeutic

• 五十人以下|三人
• Up to 50|3

• 資本の額が五億円以下のもの
• The amount of capital is not more than 500 million yen;

• 長さが二一メートル以下のもの
• Submersible vessels with a length of 21 meters or less

• 常時使用する従業員の数が千人以下のもの
• The number of employees serving full time is not more than 1,000;

• 延長を求める期間（五年以下の期間に限る。）
• the period for which the extension is requested (not exceeding 5 years); and

• エンジン体積が一・二立方メートル以下のもの
• Diesel engines with the engine volume of 1.2 cubic meters or less

• 有限責任事業組合（以下「組合」という。）の事業
• The businesses of the Limited Liability Partnership (the 'Partnership');

• 第五十八条第二号又は第四号　一億円以下の罰金刑
• Article 58, item (ii) or item (iv):　a fine of not more than one hundred million (100,000,000) yen; and

• 所有者情報の利用の目的（以下「利用目的」という。）
• the purpose of use of the owner information (hereinafter referred to as 'purpose of use'); and

• 会計学（財務会計論及び管理会計論をいう。以下同じ。）
• Accounting (meaning financial accounting and management accounting; the same shall apply hereinafter)

• 次の各号の一に該当する者は、千万円以下の罰金に処する。
• Any person who falls under any one of the following items shall be punished by fine of no more than ten million yen:

• 次の各号の一に該当する者は、百万円以下の罰金に処する。
• A person falling under any of the following items shall be punished by a fine of not more than one million yen:
• A person who falls under any of the following items shall be punished by a fine of not more than one million yen.
• Any person who falls under any of the following cases shall be liable to a fine of up to one million yen.

• 次の各号の一に該当する者は、五万円以下の罰金に処する。
• A person who falls under any of the following items shall be punished by a fine of not more than 50,000 yen.

• 次の各号の一に該当する者は、十万円以下の罰金に処する。
• Any person who falls under any of the following items shall be punished by a fine of not more than 100,000 yen.

• 第八条の規定に違反した者は、二十万円以下の罰金に処する。
• Any person who has violated the provisions of Article 8 shall be punishable and liable to a fine not exceeding two hundred thousand yen.

• 次の各号の一に該当する者は、三百万円以下の罰金に処する。
• A person who falls under any of the following items shall be punished by a fine of not more than three million yen.

• 農林水産省に、林政審議会（以下「審議会」という。）を置く。
• The Forestry Policy Council (hereinafter referred to as the 'Council') is hereby established in the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries.

• 第六十九条、第六十九条の二又は前条第一項　三億円以下の罰金刑
• Article 69, 69-2 or 73-2(1),　a fine not exceeding 300 million yen; and

• 第七十八条、第七十八条の二又は前条第一項　三億円以下の罰金刑
• Article 78, Article 78-2 or 81-2(1),　a fine not exceeding 300 million yen; and

• 自己の商標登録又は防護標章登録（以下「商標登録等」という。）
• the trademark registration or defensive mark registration of the applicant (hereinafter referred to as the 'trademark registration, etc.').

• 本部に、知的財産戦略本部員（以下「本部員」という。）を置く。
• Members of the Intellectual Property Strategy Headquarters (hereinafter referred to as 'Members') shall be assigned in the Headquarters.

• 流量が一分につき三〇キログラム以上一三〇キログラム以下のもの
• Turbosuperchargers Compressors the flow volume per minute of which is 30 kilograms or more and 130 kilograms or less

• 次の各号のいずれかに該当する者は、十万円以下の罰金に処する。
• Any person who falls under any of the following items shall be punished with a fine not exceeding 100,000 yen.
• Any person who falls under any of the following shall be punished by a fine of not more than 100,000 yen:

• 次の各号のいずれかに該当する者は、二百万円以下の罰金に処する。
• Any person who falls under any of the following items shall be punished by a fine of not more than two million yen:

• 農林水産省に、水産政策審議会（以下「審議会」という。）を置く。
• Fishery Policy Council (hereinafter referred to as 'Council') is hereby established in the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries.

• 乗員　船舶又は航空機（以下「船舶等」という。）の乗組員をいう。
• The term "crew member"　means a crew member of a vessel or aircraft.

• 経済産業省に日本工業標準調査会（以下「調査会」という。）を置く。
• The Japanese Industrial Standards Committee (hereinafter referred to as the 'Committee') shall be enacted under the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.

• 第百九十六条、第百九十六条の二又は前条第一項　三億円以下の罰金刑
• Article 196, Article 196-2 or 200-2(1),　a fine not exceeding 300 million yen; and

• 第十二条第二項の規定に違反した者は、五十万円以下の罰金に処する。
• Any person who contravenes the provisions of Article 12 paragraph (2) shall be punished by a fine of not more than 500,000 yen.

• プロフィロメータであって、測定精度が〇・五ナノメートル以下のもの
• Profilometers having a measuring precision of 0.5 nanometers or less

• 最終の貸借対照表の負債の部に計上した金額の合計額が二百億円以下のもの
• The total amount stated in the liabilities section of its final balance sheet is not more than 20 billion yen;

• 次の場合には、無限責任組合員又は清算人は、百万円以下の過料に処する。
• In the following cases general partners or liquidators shall be punished by a fine of no more than 1,000,000 yen:

• 届出会社（分割の当事会社すべてをいう。以下本条において同じ。）の定款
• The articles of incorporation of notifying companies (which refer to all companies involved in the split; hereinafter the same shall apply in this article)

• 届出会社（合併当事会社のすべてをいう。以下本条において同じ。）の定款
• The articles of incorporation of notifying companies (which refer to all companies involved in the merger; hereinafter the same shall apply in this article)

• スキャッタロメータであって、測定精度が〇・〇〇一パーセント以下のもの
• Scatterometers having a measuring precision of 0.001 % or less

• 市町村（特別区を含む。以下同じ。）の設置する学校　市町村の教育委員会
• A school founded by the municipality (including special wards; the same shall apply hereinafter):　the board of education of the municipality.

• 企業法（会社法その他の内閣府令で定める分野の科目をいう。以下同じ。）
• Business law (meaning the Companies Act and any other subjects in the fields specified by Cabinet Office Ordinance; the same shall apply hereinafter)

• 租税法（法人税法その他の内閣府令で定める分野の科目をいう。以下同じ。）
• Tax law (including the Corporation Tax Act and any other subjects in the fields specified by Cabinet Office Ordinance; the same shall apply hereinafter)

• 核燃料物質の貯蔵施設（以下単に「貯蔵施設」という。）の位置、構造及び設備
• the location, structure and equipment of facilities in which nuclear fuel material is to be stored (hereinafter referred to as 'storage facilities'), and

• 核燃料物質の使用施設（以下単に「使用施設」という。）の位置、構造及び設備
• the location, structure and equipment of facilities in which nuclear fuel material is to be used (hereinafter referred to as 'usage facilities'),

• 原子炉及びその附属施設（以下「原子炉施設」という。）の位置、構造及び設備
• the location, structure and equipment of the reactors and auxiliary facilities (hereinafter referred to as 'reactor facilities'),

• ピロプラズマ病（農林水産省令で定める病原体によるものに限る。以下同じ。）
• Piroplasmosis (limited to that caused by pathogens prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries; the same shall apply hereinafter)

• アナプラズマ病（農林水産省令で定める病原体によるものに限る。以下同じ。）
• Anaplasmosis (limited to that caused by pathogens prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries; the same shall apply hereinafter)

• 判決確定後六月以上三年以下の期間、政府との間に契約をすることができない旨
• That the criminal may not enter into a contract with the government for a period of not less than six months and not more than three years after the judgment becoming final and binding.

• 建築物の所有者（所有者と管理者が異なる場合にあつては、管理者。以下同じ。）
• The owner of a building (in the case of a building managed by a person other than the owner, the manager of the building; the same shall apply hereinafter);

• チタニウムサブヒドリドであって、化学量論比が〇・六五以上一・六八以下のもの
• Titanium subhydride with a chemically correct mixture ratio of 0.65 or more and 1.68 or less

• 法第六十六条の規定による報償金の額は、一件につき千円以上五万円以下とする。
• The amount of the reward pursuant to the provisions of Article 66 of the Immigration Control Act shall be not less than 1,000 yen and not more than 50,000 yen per reward.

• 住居は、入国者収容所長又は主任審査官（以下「所長等」という。）が指定する。
• The residence shall be designated by the director of the immigration detention center or the supervising immigration inspector (hereinafter referred to as "director, etc.").

• 管理会計論（原価計算その他の内閣府令で定める分野の科目をいう。以下同じ。）
• Management accounting (meaning cost accounting and any other subjects in the fields specified by Cabinet Office Ordinance; the same shall apply hereinafter)

• ノーマルアライメント後における平均誤差半径が一時間につき〇・八海里以下のもの
• Those in which mean error radius after normal alignment is 0.8 nautical miles per hour or less

• パルスレーダー断面積計測装置であって、送信するパルス幅が一〇〇ナノ秒以下のもの
• Pulse radar cross-section area measuring devices with pulse duration transmitted of 100 nanoseconds or less

• 加重最高性能が〇・〇四実効テラ演算超〇・一実効テラ演算以下のデジタル電子計算機
• Digital computers Adjusted Peak Performance exceeds 0.04 Weighted TeraFLOPS and is 0.1 Weighted TeraFLOPS or less
• Digital computers whose Adjusted Peak Performance exceeds 0.04 Weighted TeraFLOPS and is 0.1 Weighted TeraFLOPS or less

• 加重最高性能が〇・一実効テラ演算超〇・七五実効テラ演算以下のデジタル電子計算機
• Digital computers whose Adjusted Peak Performance exceeds 0.1 Weighted TeraFLOPS and is 0.75 Weighted TeraFLOPS or less

• 特別永住者が第二十三条第一項の規定に違反したときは、十万円以下の過料に処する。
• Any special permanent resident who violates the provisions of Article 23, paragraph (1), shall be punished with a non-penal fine not exceeding 100,000 yen.

• 家きんサルモネラ感染症（農林水産省令で定める病原体によるものに限る。以下同じ。）
• Avian salmonellosis (limited to that caused by pathogens prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries; the same shall apply hereinafter)

• 前条の規定による報告をせず、又は虚偽の報告をした者は、二十万円以下の罰金に処する。
• Business operators who fail to report pursuant to the provisions of preceding article or who file false reports shall be punished by a fine of 200,000 yen or less.

• 第七十条の十三第一項の規定による裁判に違反したものは、三十万円以下の過料に処する。
• Any person who has violated a judgment under the provisions of paragraph 1 of Article 70-13 shall be punished by a civil fine of not more than three hundred thousand yen.

• 財務会計論（簿記、財務諸表論その他の内閣府令で定める分野の科目をいう。以下同じ。）
• Financial accounting (meaning bookkeeping, financial statement accounting, and any other subjects in the fields specified by Cabinet Office Ordinance; the same shall apply hereinafter)

• 多層構造（多結晶シリコン層及び金属層がいずれも三層以下のものを除く。）を有しないもの
• Integrated circuits that do not possess multilayered structure (excluding those in which both the number of polycrystalline silicon layers and the number of metal layers are three or less)
• Microprocessors, microcomputers, or microcontrollers that do not possess multilayered structures (excluding those in which both the number of polycrystalline silicon layers and the number of metal layers are 3 or less)

• 液体燃料噴射器であって、個々のオリフィスの面積が〇・一一四平方ミリメートル以下のもの
• Liquid fuel injection devices in which individual orifice areas are 0.114 square millimeters or less

• 第十四条の規定による報告をせず、又は虚偽の報告をした者は、二十万円以下の罰金に処する。
• Business operators who fail to report pursuant to the provisions of Article 14, or who file false reports shall be punished by a fine of 200,000 yen or less.

• 第十四条の規定による報告をせず、又は虚偽の報告をした者は、三十万円以下の罰金に処する。
• A person who has failed to submit a report as prescribed in Article 14 or has submitted a false report shall be punished by a fine of not more than three hundred thousand yen.

• 前二項の協定（以下単に「協定」という。）においては、次に掲げる事項を定めるものとする。
• An agreement under either of the preceding two paragraphs (hereinafter simply referred to as 'the agreement') shall prescribe the following matters:

• 第四十九条第二項の規定による審判長の命令に従わなかった者は、五万円以下の過料に処する。
• Any person who has failed to comply with the order given by the chief hearing examiner pursuant to the provision of Article 49, paragraph (2) shall be punished by a non-penal fine of not more than fifty thousand yen.

• 一〇マイクロ秒以下のパルス幅のパルスを発振するものであって、次のいずれかに該当するもの
• Carbon dioxide laser oscillators which generate pulses with a pulse width of 10 microseconds or less and which fall under the following

• 一ヘルツ以上一〇ヘルツ以下の周波数におけるノイズレベルが〇・〇〇一ナノテスラ未満のもの
• Magnetometers which use an induction coil, the noise level at frequencies of 1 hertz or more and 10 hertz or less of which is less than 0.001 nanoteslas

• 本部に、知的財産戦略副本部長（以下「副本部長」という。）を置き、国務大臣をもって充てる。
• The Vice Director-Generals of the Intellectual Property Strategy Headquarters (hereinafter referred to as 'Vice Director-Generals') shall be assigned in the Headquarters, the posts which shall be appointed from among the Ministers of State.

• 石油（石油ガスを除く。以下この章において同じ。）の種類ごとの貯蔵施設の貯蔵能力及び所在地
• Storage capability and location of the storage facilities by the type of oil (excluding Oil Gas. Hereinafter the same in this Chapter);

• 前項の遊漁規則（以下単に「遊漁規則」という。）には、左に掲げる事項を規定するものとする。
• The Recreational Fishing Rules set forth in the preceding paragraph (hereinafter simply referred to as 'Recreational Fishing Rules') shall provide the following matters.

• 外国人研修生の生活の指導を担当する職員（以下「生活指導員」という。）が置かれていること。
• The accepting organization must have an adviser to assist trainees with life in Japan (hereinafter referred to as the adviser")."

• 第二十三条の規定による報告をせず、又は虚偽の報告をした者は、三十万円以下の罰金に処する。
• A person who has failed to make a report as prescribed in Article 23 or who has made a false report shall be punished by a fine of not more than three hundred thousand yen.

• 第九条第三項において準用する会社法第八条の規定に違反した者は、二十万円以下の過料に処する。
• A person who violates paragraph 1 of Article 8 of the Companies Act as applied mutatis mutandis under paragraph 3 of Article 9 shall be subject to a civil fine of no more than 200,000 yen.

• 本部の長は、知的財産戦略本部長（以下「本部長」という。）とし、内閣総理大臣をもって充てる。
• The Headquarters shall be headed by the Director-General of the Intellectual Property Strategy Headquarters (hereinafter referred to as 'Director-General'), the post which shall be served as the Prime Minister.

• 漁業権又は漁業協同組合の組合員の漁業を営む権利を侵害した者は、二十万円以下の罰金に処する。
• A person who has infringed on a fishery right or the right to operate a fishery of a member of a Fisheries Cooperative Association shall be punished by a fine of not more than 200,000 yen.

• 法務省令で定める入国管理官署に、入国者収容所等視察委員会（以下「委員会」という。）を置く。
• An Immigration Detention Facilities Visiting Committee (hereinafter referred to as "Committee") shall be established at immigration offices provided for by Ordinance of the Ministry of Justice.

• 製錬設備及びその附属施設（以下「製錬施設」という。）を設置する工場又は事業所の名称及び所在地
• the name and address of the factory or place of activity where refining equipment and auxiliary facilities (hereinafter referred to as 'refining facilities') are to be installed,

• 加工設備及びその附属施設（以下「加工施設」という。）を設置する工場又は事業所の名称及び所在地
• the name and the address of the factory or the place of activity where fabricating or enrichment equipment and auxiliary facilities (hereinafter referred to as 'fuel facilities') are to be installed,

• 第五条第四項、第六条第四項又は第八条第九項の規定に違反した者は、五十万円以下の罰金に処する。
• A person who has violated the provisions of Article 5, paragraph (4), Article 6, paragraph (4), or Article 8, paragraph (9) shall be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred thousand yen.

• この法律は、独立行政法人中小企業基盤整備機構（以下「機構」という。）の成立の時から施行する。
• This Act shall come into effect as from the time of establishment of the Organization for Small & Medium Enterprises and Regional Innovation (hereinafter referred to as the 'Organization').

• 特許庁に係属している自己の商標登録出願又は防護標章登録出願（以下「商標登録出願等」という。）
• the application for trademark registration or application for defensive mark registration of the applicant that is pending before the Patent Office (hereinafter referred to as the 'application for trademark registration, etc.'); or

• 第二十七条第一項又は第六十二条第二項の規定による届出を怠つた者は、十万円以下の過料に処する。
• A person who has failed to notify pursuant to the provision of paragraph (1), Article 27 or paragraph (2), Article 62 shall be punished by a non-penal fine of not more than 100,000 yen.

• フレーム速度が一〇〇ヘルツ以上で、かつ、位相識別能がレーザー光の波長の五パーセント以下のもの
• Equipment for measuring wave surface with a frame speed of 100 hertz or more and with a phase identification capability of 5 % or less of the wavelength of the laser light

• 一五〇ナノメートル以下の波長で使用するように設計したものであって、次のいずれかに該当するもの
• Excimer laser oscillators which are designed for use at wavelengths of 150 nanometers or less and which fall under any of the following

• 前号に掲げる規定以外の規定　独立行政法人中小企業基盤整備機構（以下「機構」という。）の成立の時
• Provisions other than the provisions listed in the preceding item:　The time of establishment of the Organization for Small & Medium Sized Enterprises and Regional Innovation, JAPAN (hereinafter referred to as 'SMRJ').

• 施設利用研究を行う者の選定及びこれに附帯する業務（以下「利用者選定業務」という。）を行うこと。
• Select a person(s) conducting the Researches Utilizing Facilities and perform the business incidental thereto (hereinafter referred to as the 'User Selection Services').

• 再処理設備及びその附属施設（以下「再処理施設」という。）を設置する工場又は事業所の名称及び所在地
• the name and address of the factory or the place of activity where the reprocessing equipment and auxiliary facilities (hereinafter referred to as 'reprocessing facilities') are to be installed,

• 商品取引所法（以下「法」という。）第二条第四項第一号の政令で定めるものは、次に掲げる物品とする。
• The goods specified by a Cabinet Order as set forth in Article 2, paragraph (4), item (i) of the Commodity Exchange Act (hereinafter referred to as the 'Act') shall be the following goods:

• 穴の深さが直径の四倍を超え、直径が〇・七六ミリメートル未満であって、穴あけ角度が二五度以下のもの
• Components the hole depth of which exceeds 4 times the diameter and the diameter of which is less than 0.76 millimeters and the boring angle of which is 25 degrees or less

• 使用者（旧使用者等を含む。以下この号において同じ。）及び使用者から運搬を委託された者　文部科学大臣
• User (including former users, etc.; hereinafter the same shall apply in this item), and person to whom shipment has been entrusted by a user:　Minister of MEXT

• 次の各号のいずれかに該当する場合には、その違反行為をした機構の役員は、二十万円以下の過料に処する。
• In cases falling under any of the following items, any officer of NEDO who has committed any of the following violations shall be punished by a non-penal fine of not more than 200,000 yen:
• In any of the following cases, the officers concerned at the JNES that has committed the violation shall be punished by a civil fine of not more than 200,000 yen.

• 構成事業者（事業者団体の構成員である事業者をいう。以下同じ。）の機能又は活動を不当に制限すること。
• Unjustly restricting the functions or activities of the constituent entrepreneurs (meaning an entrepreneur who is a member of the trade association; the same shall apply hereinafter);

• 施設利用研究の実施に関し、情報の提供、相談その他の援助（以下「利用支援業務」という。）を行うこと。
• Provide information, consultation and other support in relation to the implementation of the Researches Utilizing Facilities (hereinafter referred to as the 'Usage Support Services').

• 船上検査官は、船長等に対し、次に掲げる書類（以下「船舶書類」という。）の提示を求めることができる。
• The on-board inspector may require the master of ship, etc. to present the following documents (hereinafter referred to as "ship's document"):

• フレーム速度が一、〇〇〇ヘルツ以上で、かつ、位相識別能がレーザー光の波長の二〇パーセント以下のもの
• Equipment for measuring wave surface with a frame speed of 1,000 hertz or more and with a phase identification capability of 20 % or less of the wavelength of the laser light

• 技術士会の理事、監事又は清算人は、次の各号のいずれかに該当する場合には、五十万円以下の過料に処する。
• Any director, inspector or liquidator of the Institution of Professional Engineers, Japan who falls under one of the following items shall be punishable by a non-penal fine of not more than 500,000 yen.

• 次の各号のいずれかに該当する場合には、その違反行為をした研究所の役員は、二十万円以下の過料に処する。
• In any of the cases in each of the items below, the officer of the Institute who has committed the violation shall be subject to a non-penal fine of not more than 200,000 yen:

• 第七条第二項又は第八条の規定による届出をせず、又は虚偽の届出をした者は、二十万円以下の過料に処する。
• A person who has failed to give a notice under Article 7, paragraph (2) or Article 8, or has given a false notice shall be punished by a civil fine of not more than 200,000 yen.

• 一パルス当たり二〇ジュール超五〇ジュール以下のパルスを発振し、かつ、平均出力が一〇ワットを超えるもの
• Neodymium glass laser oscillators which generate pulses exceeding 20 joules per pulse and 50 joules or less and with an average output exceeding 10 watts

• 国際約束に基づき国際規制物資の供給当事国政府（国際機関を含む。以下同じ。）が購入優先権を行使したとき。
• when any government of the State (including international organizations; the same shall apply hereinafter) that has supplied international controlled material based on the international agreement has exercised its purchasing priority.

• 第五条から第七条までの規定による命令又は第八条第五項の規定に違反した者は、二十万円以下の罰金に処する。
• A person who has violated any order pursuant to the provisions of Articles 5 to 7 or the provisions of Article 8, paragraph 5 shall be punished by a fine of not more than 200,000 yen.

• その申請に係る漁業の漁場の存する第八十四条第一項の海区（以下「当該海区」という。）において経験がある者
• Persons experienced in the sea-area of paragraph (1), Article 84 where the fishing ground of the fishery pertaining to the application exists (hereinafter referred to as 'said sea-area')

• 特別永住者が第十三条第一項の規定に違反して登録証明書を携帯しなかつたときは、十万円以下の過料に処する。
• Any special permanent resident who, in violation of the provision of Article 13, paragraph (1), fails to carry with him/her the registration certificate, shall be punished by a non-penal fine or less 100,000 yen.

• 一パルス当たり五〇ジュール超一〇〇ジュール以下のパルスを発振し、かつ、平均出力が二〇ワットを超えるもの
• Neodymium glass laser oscillators which generate pulses exceeding 50 joules per pulse and 100 joules or less and with an average output exceeding 20 watts

• 使用済燃料貯蔵設備及びその附属施設（以下「使用済燃料貯蔵施設」という。）を設置する事業所の名称及び所在地
• the name and address of the place of activity where the spent fuel interim storage equipment and auxiliary facilities (hereinafter referred to as 'spent fuel interim storage facilities') are to be installed,

• 第六十条第二項又は第六十一条の規定による届出をせず、又は虚偽の届出をした者は、十万円以下の過料に処する。
• A person who fails to submit a notification pursuant to the provisions of Paragraph 2 of Article 60 or Article 61 or submits a false notification shall be punished with a fine not exceeding 100,000 yen.

• 第七条第四項又は第八条第一項の規定による届出をせず、又は虚偽の届出をした者は、十万円以下の過料に処する。
• Any person who fails to file a notification under the provisions of Article 7 paragraph (4) or Article 8 paragraph (1) or files a false notification shall be punished by a non-penal fine of not more than 100,000 yen.

• 核燃料物質又は核燃料物質によつて汚染された物の廃棄施設（以下単に「廃棄施設」という。）の位置、構造及び設備
• the location, structure and equipment of facilities where nuclear fuel material and material contaminated by nuclear fuel material are to be disposed of (hereinafter referred to as 'disposal facilities').

• 基盤技術研究円滑化法（昭和六十年法律第六十五号。以下「基盤法」という。）第十一条に規定する業務を行うこと。
• Performing the functions prescribed in Article 11 of the Act on Facilitating Research and Development in Basic Technology (Act No. 65 of 1985; hereinafter referred to as the 'Basic Technology Act');

• 第四十三条の規定による命令に違反した場合には、その違反行為をした機構の役員は、二十万円以下の過料に処する。
• In the case of the violation of an order as described in Article 43, the officer of NITE who has committed the violation shall be punished by a non-penal fine of not more than 200,000 yen.

• 第三十九条の規定による命令に違反した場合には、その違反行為をした機構の役員は、二十万円以下の過料に処する。
• In the event of the contravention of an order issued pursuant to the provision of Article 39, the officers of NITE committing the violation shall be punished by a non-penal fine of not more than 200,000 yen.

• 炭素及び炭素繊維を用いた複合材料（以下「カーボンカーボン」という。）、セラミック複合材料又は金属基複合材料
• Composite material using carbon and carbon fibers (referred to hereinafter as 'carbon-carbon'), ceramic composites and metal matrix composites

• 第十九条の二の規定による命令に違反した場合には、その違反行為をした機構の役員は、二十万円以下の過料に処する。
• When orders provided pursuant to the provisions of Article 19-2 have been violated, the officer of NITE who committed the violation shall be punished by a fine of not more than 200,000 yen.

• 次の各号のいずれかに掲げる違反があつた場合には、その違反行為をした機構の役員は、二十万円以下の過料に処する。
• When a violation listed in any of the following items has been committed, the officers of JNES who has committed the violation, shall be punished by a non-penal fine of not more than two hundred thousand yen:

• 審決は、外国軍用品審判所長が指定する外国軍用品審判所の事務官（以下「審決執行官」という。）がこれを執行する。
• A hearing decision shall be executed by an official of the Foreign Military Supply Tribunal designated by the President of the Foreign Military Supply Tribunal (hereinafter referred to as "hearing decision execution officer").

• 新エネルギー利用等の促進に関する特別措置法（以下「法」という。）第二条の政令で定めるものは、次のとおりとする。
• New energy use, etc. specified by a Cabinet Order set forth in Article 2 of the Act on Special Measures for the Promotion of New Energy Use, etc. (hereinafter referred to as the 'Act') shall be as follows:

• 農林水産大臣は、持続的な養殖生産の確保を図るための基本方針（以下「基本方針」という。）を定めなければならない。
• The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries shall establish the Basic Policy for assuring sustainable aquaculture production (hereinafter referred to as the 'Basic Policy').

• 第六十九条の四の規定による命令に違反した場合には、その違反行為をした機構の役員は、二十万円以下の過料に処する。
• In the case an order pursuant to the provisions of Article 69-4 is violated, the officer of the NITE which committed said violation shall be punished with a fine not exceeding 200,000 yen.

• 特許、実用新案、意匠及び商標（以下この条並びに次条第四号及び第五号において「工業所有権」という。）に関する法令
• Laws and regulations relating to patents, utility models, designs, and trademarks (hereinafter referred to as 'Industrial Property Rights' in this Article and items (iv) and (v) of the following Article);

• 出入国管理及び難民認定法（以下「法」という。）第二条第八号に規定する出入国港は、次の各号に掲げるとおりとする。
• The ports of entry or departure prescribed in Article 2, item (viii) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act (hereinafter referred to as the "Immigration Control Act") shall be as listed in the following items:

• （ｉ）　専ら客の接待（風営法第二条第三項に規定する接待をいう。以下同じ。）に従事する従業員が五名以上いること。
• i. There must be a minimum of 5 employees whose duties are primarily serving customers (meaning serving customers" as prescribed in Article 2

• 前条第一項の規定に違反して、届出をせず、又は虚偽の届出をした会社の取締役又は監査役は、百万円以下の罰金に処する。
• A director or auditor of the Company who failed to report or made false reports in violation of the provisions of preceding article paragraph (1) shall be punishable and liable to a fine not exceeding one million yen.

• 第六条第四項の規定に違反して、公告することを怠り、又は不実の公告をした会社の取締役は、百万円以下の過料に処する。
• A director of the Company who neglects to give public notice or gives untrue public notice in violation of the provisions of Article 6 paragraph (4) shall be liable to a non-penal fine not exceeding one million yen.

• 商標登録出願について補完をするには、手続の補完に係る書面（以下「手続補完書」という。）を提出しなければならない。
• Supplement of an application for trademark registration shall be made by submitting a document with respect to the supplement (hereinafter referred to as a 'Written Supplement').

• 次の各号のいずれかに該当するときは、その違反行為をした指定修習機関の役員又は職員は、三十万円以下の罰金に処する。
• When any designated training agency falls under any of the following items, the officer or employee of such designated training agency who has committed the relevant violation shall be punished by a fine of not more than 300,000 yen:

• 附則第二十二条の規定による改正前の基盤法（以下「旧基盤法」という。）第十三条第一項に規定する基盤技術研究促進勘定
• The account for the promotion of basic technology research prescribed in Article 13, paragraph (1) of the Basic Technology Act prior to its revision under Article 22 of the Supplementary Provisions (hereinafter referred to as the 'Old Basic Technology Act'); and

• 次の各号のいずれかに該当するときは、その違反行為をした指定調査機関の役員又は職員は、三十万円以下の罰金に処する。
• Where a designated evaluation body falls under any of the following items, any officer or member of staff of the body which commits such violation shall be punished by a fine of not more than 300,000 yen:
• In case of falling under any of the following items, a director or officer, or an employee of the Designated Investigative Organization who commits the violation shall be punished by a fine of not more than 300,000 yen:

• 役務の提供に当たりその提供を受ける者の利用に供する物（譲渡し、又は貸し渡す物を含む。以下同じ。）に標章を付する行為
• in the course of the provision of services, to affix a mark to articles to be used by a person who receives the said services (including articles to be assigned or loaned; the same shall apply hereinafter);

• 抑留資格（抑留資格認定において当該被拘束者が該当すると認められた第三条第四号イからルまでの区分をいう。以下同じ。）
• Internment status (i.e. It refers to divisions in regards to recognition of internment status as for the captive person concerned as provided in Article 3, item (4) the sub item(a) to (k). The same shall apply hereinafter.);

• 三軸フラックスゲートの技術を利用した磁力計であって、一ヘルツの周波数においてノイズレベルが一〇ピコテスラ以下のもの
• Magnetometers which utilize triaxial flux gate technology, the noise level at 1 hertz frequency of which is 10 picoteslas or less

• 光の反射率の測定装置（反射率の絶対値を測定するものに限る。）であって、その精度の絶対値が〇・一パーセント以下のもの
• Equipment for measuring optical reflectance (limited to those which measure the absolute value of reflectance) the precision absolute value of which is 0.1 % or less

• 船舶に設置する原子炉（第四号又は第五号のいずれかに該当するものを除く。以下「実用舶用原子炉」という。）　国土交通大臣
• Nuclear reactors that are installed on vessels (excluding those that fall under items (iv) or (v); hereinafter referred to as 'commercial marine reactors'):　Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Shipment (hereinafter referred to as 'Minister of MLIT')

• この政令は、商品取引所法の一部を改正する法律（以下「改正法」という。）の施行の日（平成十一年四月一日）から施行する。
• This Cabinet Order shall come into force as from the day of the enforcement (April 1, 1999) of the Act for Partial Revision of the Commodity Exchange Act (hereinafter referred to as the 'Revising Act').

• 次の各号のいずれかに掲げる違反があつた場合には、その違反行為をした機構の役員又は職員は、五十万円以下の罰金に処する。
• When a violation listed in any of the following items has been committed, the officer or personnel of JNES who has committed the violation, shall be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred thousand yen:

• 前条に規定する法人（以下「訪問販売協会」という。）でない者は、その名称中に訪問販売協会という文字を用いてはならない。
• A person who is not a corporation prescribed in the preceding article (hereinafter referred to as a 'Door-to-Door Sales Association') may not use the words 'Door-to-Door Sales Association' in its name.

• 前条に規定する法人（以下「通信販売協会」という。）でない者は、その名称中に通信販売協会という文字を用いてはならない。
• A person who is not a corporation prescribed in the preceding article (hereinafter referred to as a 'Mail Order Sales Association') may not use the words 'Mail Order Sales Association' in its name.

• 第五十条第二項の規定により宣誓した参考人又は鑑定人が虚偽の陳述又は鑑定をしたときは、三月以上十年以下の懲役に処する。
• Any witness or expert witness under oath pursuant to the provisions of Article 50, paragraph (2) who has made a false statement or expert testimony shall be punished by imprisonment with work for not less than three months but not more than ten years.

• 一五〇ナノメートル超一九〇ナノメートル以下の波長範囲で使用するように設計したものであって、次のいずれかに該当するもの
• Excimer laser oscillators which are designed for use within a wavelength range exceeding 150 nanometers and 190 nanometers or less and which fall under any of the following

• 一五〇ナノメートル超八〇〇ナノメートル以下の波長範囲で使用するように設計したものであって、次のいずれかに該当するもの
• Laser oscillators which are designed for use within a wavelength range exceeding 150 nanometers and 800 nanometers or less and which fall under any of the following

• 一九〇ナノメートル超三六〇ナノメートル以下の波長範囲で使用するように設計したものであって、次のいずれかに該当するもの
• Excimer laser oscillators which are designed for use within a wavelength range exceeding 190 nanometers and 360 nanometers or more and which fall under any of the following

• 角度のランダムウォークを時間の平方根当たりで表した実効値が〇・〇〇三五度以下のもの（スピニングマスジャイロを除く。）
• Gyroscopes, angular accelerometers or rotary accelerometers the effective value of which indicates the angular random walk in degrees per square root of hours of 0.0035 degrees or less (excluding spinning mass gyro)

• 新エネルギー利用等に関してエネルギーを使用する者（以下「エネルギー使用者」という。）が講ずべき措置に関する基本的な事項
• Basic matters concerning measures to be taken by energy users (hereinafter referred to as 'Energy Users') with respect to New Energy Utilization, etc.

• 特定商取引に関する法律（以下「法」という。）第二条第一項第二号の政令で定める方法は、次のいずれかに該当する方法とする。
• A method specified by a Cabinet Order as prescribed in Article 2(1)(ii) of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions (hereinafter referred to as the 'Act') shall be a method that falls under any of the following:

• 排除措置命令に違反したものは、五十万円以下の過料に処する。ただし、その行為につき刑を科するべきときは、この限りでない。
• Any person who has violated a cease and desist order shall be punished by a civil fine of not more than five hundred thousand yen; provided, however, that the foregoing shall not apply when the relevant act shall be punished.

• 地元地区内に住所を有する漁民（以下「地元漁民」という。）特に当該漁業の操業により従前の生業を奪われる漁民を使用する程度
• Degree to which the fishermen with addresses in the local district (hereinafter referred to as 'local fishermen'), especially the fishermen who will be deprived of their present occupations owing to the operation of said fishery will be used

• 外国為替令（以下「外為令」という。）別表の二の項（一）の経済産業省令で定める技術は、次のいずれかに該当するものとする。
• The technology specified by the Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry in row 2 (i) of the appended table of the Foreign Exchange Order (hereinafter referred to as 'Foreign Exchange Order') shall fall under any of the following.

• 一五〇ナノメートル以上八〇〇ナノメートル以下の波長範囲で使用するように設計したものであって、次のいずれかに該当するもの
• Solid-state laser oscillators which are designed for use within a wavelength range of 150 nanometers or more and 800 nanometers or less and which fall under any of the following
• Liquid laser oscillators which are designed for use within a wavelength range of 150 nanometers or more and 800 nanometers or less and which fall under any of the following

• バイアスの安定性（校正後のものをいう。以下この条において同じ。）が一年間につき〇・〇〇一二八メートル毎秒毎秒未満のもの
• Linear accelerometers with a bias stability (following calibration; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) of less than 0.00128 meters per second squared per year

• 特定商取引に関する法律（以下「法」という。）第二条第一項第一号の経済産業省令で定める場所は、次の各号に掲げるものとする。
• A place specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry referred to in Article 2(1)(i) of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions (hereinafter referred to as the 'Act') shall be any of the places listed in the following items:

• 八〇〇ナノメートル超一、四〇〇ナノメートル以下の波長範囲で使用するように設計したものであって、次のいずれかに該当するもの
• Laser oscillators which are designed for use within a wavelength range exceeding 800 nanometers and 1,400 nanometers or less that fall under any of the following
• Solid-state laser oscillators which are designed for use within a wavelength range exceeding 800 nanometers and 1,400 nanometers or less and which fall under any of the following
• Liquid laser oscillators which are designed for use within a wavelength range exceeding 800 nanometers and 1,400 nanometers or less which fall under any of the following

• 経済産業大臣は、新エネルギー利用等の促進に関する基本方針（以下「基本方針」という。）を定め、これを公表しなければならない。
• The Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry shall prescribe and publicize the Basic Policy (hereinafter referred to as 'Basic Policy') in regard to promoting New Energy Utilization, etc.

• 次の各号の一に該当するときは、その違反行為をした指定試験機関又は指定登録機関の役員又は職員は、二十万円以下の罰金に処する。
• Any officer or employee of the designated examining agency or the designated registration agency who falls under one of the following provisions by acting the said violation shall be punishable by a fine of not more than 200,000 yen.

• 発電の用に供する原子炉（次号から第四号までのいずれかに該当するものを除く。以下「実用発電用原子炉」という。）　経済産業大臣
• Nuclear reactors for providing electric power generation (excluding those that fall under any of items (ii) to (iv) below; hereinafter referred to as 'commercial power reactors'):　Minister of METI

• 第六条第一項若しくは第五項又は第十一条第三項の規定による届出をせず、又は虚偽の届出をした者は、二十万円以下の過料に処する。
• A person who has failed to make a notification as prescribed in Article 6, paragraph (1) or paragraph (5), or Article 11, paragraph (3), or has made a false notification shall be punished by a non-penal fine of not more than two hundred thousand yen.

• 建築物の直接外気に接する屋根、壁又は床（これらに設ける窓その他の開口部を含む。以下同じ。）の修繕又は模様替をしようとする者
• A person who intends to repair or remodel the roofs, walls or floors of a building that are directly exposed to the outside (including windows or other openings established therein; the same shall apply hereinafter); or

• 六〇〇ナノメートル以上一、四〇〇ナノメートル以下の波長範囲で使用するように設計したものであって、次のいずれかに該当するもの
• Variable wavelength oscillators which are designed for use within a wavelength range of 600 nanometers or more and 1,400 nanometers or less and which fall under any of the following

• 次の各号のいずれかに掲げる違反があった場合においては、その違反行為をした会社の取締役又は監査役は、百万円以下の罰金に処する。
• In case of violation as set forth in any of the following items, a corporate director or auditor of the Company shall be liable to a fine not exceeding one million yen:

• 次の各号のいずれかに該当する場合には、特許業務法人の社員若しくは清算人又は日本弁理士会の役員は、三十万円以下の過料に処する。
• Any member or liquidator of a patent professional corporation, or any officer of the Japan Patent Attorneys Association who falls under any of the following items shall be punished by a non-penal fine of not more than 300,000 yen:

• 第一項の審判請求をした者又は第二項の名あて人（以下「被審人」という。）には、審判の期日に出頭すべき旨を命じなければならない。
• The person who made the hearing request as set forth in paragraph 1 or the addressee as set forth in paragraph 2 (hereinafter referred to as 'respondent') shall be ordered to appear on the date of the hearing.

• 政府は、水産に関する施策の総合的かつ計画的な推進を図るため、水産基本計画（以下「基本計画」という。）を定めなければならない。
• The Government shall establish a basic plan for fisheries (hereinafter referred to as 'basic plan') for a comprehensive and systematic promotion of the policies on fisheries.

• 資格認定審査請求及び懲戒審査請求の事件を取り扱うため、防衛省に、臨時に捕虜資格認定等審査会（以下「審査会」という。）を置く。
• Review Board on the recognition of Prisoners of war status, etc. (hereinafter referred to as "Review Board") shall be established temporarily at the Ministry of Defense to deal with the cases of appeal for review on the recognition of internment status and of appeal for review on disciplinary actions.

• 外国軍用品審判所は、艦長等が停船検査を行った船舶に係る事件（以下単に「事件」という。）の調査及び審判を行うことを任務とする。
• The duties of the Foreign Military Supply Tribunal are to investigate and conduct inquiries to the case pertaining to ships for which the Commanding officer, etc. carried out stopped ship inspection (hereinafter referred to as "the case").

• 原子力災害予防対策（原子力災害対策特別措置法第二条第六号に規定する原子力災害予防対策をいう。以下同じ。）及び緊急事態応急対策
• measures to prevent nuclear emergency (which means the measures to prevent nuclear emergency prescribed in Article 2, item (vi) of the Act on Special Measures Concerning Nuclear Emergency Preparedness) and emergency response measures

• 技術士試験は、これを分けて第一次試験及び第二次試験とし、文部科学省令で定める技術の部門（以下「技術部門」という。）ごとに行う。
• The professional engineer examinations shall be divided so as to be the first stage examination and the second stage examination, and these examinations shall be held according to each technical discipline specified by Ordinance of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (hereinafter referred to as 'technical discipline').

• 組合契約の契約書（以下「組合契約書」という。）には、次の事項を記載し、各組合員はこれに署名し、又は記名押印しなければならない。
• The written contract of the Partnership Agreement (hereinafter the 'Partnership Contract') shall stipulate the matters listed below and be signed by or bear the name and seal of each of the partners:

• 対内直接投資等に関する政令（以下「令」という。）第二条第七項第一号に規定する主務省令で定める金額は、一億円に相当する額とする。
• The amount specified by an ordinance of the competent ministry as prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (7), item (i) of the Cabinet Order on Inward Direct Investment, etc. (hereinafter referred to as the 'Order'), shall be an amount equivalent to 100 million yen.

• 宣誓解放送還基準（第三条約第二十一条第二項に規定する宣誓又は約束に基づく捕虜の解放のための送還に関する基準をいう。以下同じ。）
• Criteria for repatriation for release on parole (i.e. criteria for repatriation for the purpose of release on parole or promise prescribed in paragraph 2 of Article 21 of the Third Convention; the same shall apply hereinafter);

• 一、五一〇ナノメートル以下の波長範囲で使用するように設計したもののうち、平均出力又は持続波の定格出力が一・五ワットを超えるもの
• Among single transverse mode semiconductor laser oscillators which are designed for use within a wavelength range of 1,510 nanometers or less, those with an average output or continuous wave rated output exceeding 1.5 watts

• 前条第一項（同条第三項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定による届出をせず、又は虚偽の届出をした者は、百万円以下の罰金に処する。
• A person who has failed to make a notification as prescribed in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article (including the cases where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (3) of the same Article) or who has made a false notification shall be punished by a fine of not more than one million yen.

• 次の各号のいずれかに掲げる違反があつた場合には、その違反行為をした指定情報処理機関の役員又は職員は、五十万円以下の罰金に処する。
• When a violation listed in any of the following items has been committed, the officers or personnel of the designated information processing organization that has committed the violation shall be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred thousand yen:

• 第六十三条第一項（原子力災害対策特別措置法第二十八条第二項の規定により読み替えて適用される場合を含む。以下この号において同じ。）
• Article 63, paragraph 1 (including the cases where it is applied by replacing the term and phrase pursuant to the provisions of Article 28, paragraph 2 of theAct on Special Measures Concerning Nuclear Emergency Preparedness; hereinafter the same shall apply in this item)

• 審査会の会務の処理（審査請求事件を除く。）は、委員の全員の会議（以下この条において「委員会議」という。）の議決によるものとする。
• Review Board shall administrate its affairs (except for cases on appeal for review) by decision of a meeting of all the board members (hereinafter in this Article referred to as "Board Meeting").

• 防衛大臣は、前項の規定による命令をするときは、停船検査を実施する区域（以下「実施区域」という。）を告示して定めなければならない。
• The Minister of Defense shall, when he/she gives an order pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, give a public notice and determine the area to implement stopped ship inspection (hereinafter referred to as the "implementation area").

• 次の各号のいずれかに該当するときは、その違反行為をした指定試験機関又は指定講習機関の役員又は職員は、五十万円以下の罰金に処する。
• In any of the following cases, the officers or employees concerned at the designated examining body or the designated training agency that has committed the violation shall be punished by a fine of not more than 500,000 yen:

• 四〇ギガヘルツ以上二三〇ギガヘルツ以下の周波数範囲で使用することができるレーダーであって、平均出力が一〇〇ミリワットを超えるもの
• Radars that can be used within a frequency range of 40 gigahertz or more and 230 gigahertz or less and with an average output exceeding 100 milliwatts

• 品種登録は、品種登録出願に係る品種（以下「出願品種」という。）の名称が次の各号のいずれかに該当する場合には、受けることができない。
• A variety may not be registered, if the denomination of the variety pertaining to the application for variety registration (hereinafter referred to as 'applied variety') falls under any of the following items:

• 知的財産の創造、保護及び活用に関する施策を集中的かつ計画的に推進するため、内閣に、知的財産戦略本部（以下「本部」という。）を置く。
• In order to promote measures for the creation, protection and exploitation of intellectual property in a focused and systematic manner, the Intellectual Property Strategy Headquarters (hereinafter referred to as 'Headquarters') shall be established in the Cabinet.

• この法律又はこの法律に基づく命令（第五条第二項の規定に基づく訓令を含む。以下同じ。）に違反した場合に係る懲戒処分の基準に関する事項
• Matters concerning the standards of disciplinary action in case of violation of this Act or orders pursuant to this Act (including official directives pursuant to the provision of paragraph (2) of Article 5; the same shall apply hereinafter.)

• 福祉用具の研究開発及び普及の促進に関する法律（平成五年法律第三十八号。以下「福祉用具法」という。）第二十条に規定する業務を行うこと。
• Performing the functions prescribed in Article 20 of the Act on the Promotion of Research, Development and Dissemination of Assistive Products (Act No. 38 of 1993; hereinafter referred to as the 'Assistive Products Act');

• 第四号に掲げる数量（第五号に掲げる数量を定めた場合にあっては、その数量。以下「大臣管理量」という。）に関し実施すべき施策に関する事項
• Matters concerning measures to be implemented for the quantities under item (iv) (or the quantities listed in item (v) in the case where such categories are designated; hereinafter referred to as 'quantity control by the Minister');

• 自衛隊員の職務に係る倫理の保持に関する防衛大臣の事務を補佐させるため、防衛省に、自衛隊員倫理審査会（以下「審査会」という。）を置く。
• The Self-Defense Forces Personnel Ethics Board (hereinafter referred to as the "Board") shall be established in the Ministry of Defense to assist the Defense Minister with affairs under jurisdiction for maintaining ethics pertaining to the duties of the self-defense forces personnel.

• 超微粉酸化第二鉄であって、表面積が一グラム当たり二五〇平方メートルを超え、かつ、粒子の径の平均が〇・〇〇三マイクロメートル以下のもの
• Ultra fine powdered ferric oxide in which the surface area exceeds 250 square meters per gram and in which average particle diameter is 0.003 micrometers or less

• 送信機能を有する水中探知装置であって、動作周波数が三〇ヘルツ以上二キロヘルツ以下のもののうち、音圧レベルが二一〇デシベルを超えるもの
• Among underwater acoustic equipment having transmission functions and an operating frequency range of 30 hertz or more and 2 kilohertz or less, those with the sound pressure levels exceeding 210 decibels

• 一〇〇ヘルツ以上の帯域幅で光の走査、追尾若しくは安定化又は光共振器の調整を行うものであって、その精度が一〇マイクロラジアン以下のもの
• Optical components which are used to scan, track or stabilize light at bandwidths of 100 hertz or more or coordinate optical resonators, and the precision of which is 10 microradians or less

• 捕虜収容所長は、捕虜収容所内の規律及び秩序を維持するため必要な被収容者の遵守すべき事項（以下「遵守事項」という。）を定めるものとする。
• The prisoner of war camp commander shall determine the rules to be complied with by detainees necessary for maintaining discipline and order in the prisoner of war camp (hereinafter referred to as "compliance rules").

• 捕虜収容所長は、防衛大臣の定めるところにより、捕虜代表及び捕虜代表を補佐する者（以下「捕虜代表補助者」という。）を指名するものとする。
• The prisoner of war camp commander shall designate prisoners' representatives and those who assist prisoners' representatives (hereinafter referred to as "assistants to the prisoners' representatives") in the manner set forth by the Minister of Defense.

• 政府は、森林及び林業に関する施策の総合的かつ計画的な推進を図るため森林・林業基本計画（以下「基本計画」という。）を定めなければならない。
• The Government shall establish a basic plan for forest and forestry (hereinafter referred to as the 'basic plan') for the promotion of a comprehensive and systematic implementation of the policies on forest and forestry.

• 船舶　軍艦等（軍艦及び各国政府が所有し、又は運航する船舶であって、非商業的目的のみに使用されるものをいう。以下同じ。）以外の船舶をいう。
• "Ship"　means a ship other than warships, etc. (which means a warship and a ship owned or operated by each state government that is used only for non-commercial purposes; the same shall apply hereinafter);

• 粒子が球形で、かつ、その径が六〇マイクロメートル以下のアルミニウムの粉であって、アルミニウムの純度が九九パーセント以上のものからなるもの
• Aluminum powder, the particles of which are globular with a diameter of 60 micrometers or less and with an aluminum purity of 99 % or more

• 直径又は長軸の長さが一メートルを超えるものであって、角加速度が〇・五ラジアン毎秒毎秒を超え、かつ、精度が二〇〇マイクロラジアン以下のもの
• Gimbals with a length of diameter or major axis exceeding 1 meter, and with an angular acceleration exceeding 0.5 radians per second squared and with a precision of 200 microradians or less

• ジャイロ天測航法装置又は天体若しくは人工衛星の自動追跡により位置若しくは針路を測定することができる装置であって、方位精度が五秒以下のもの
• Gyroscopes for celestial navigation or devices that derive position or orientation by means of automatically tracking celestial bodies or satellites and which have a bearing accuracy of 5 seconds or less

• 東日本電信電話株式会社及び西日本電信電話株式会社（以下「地域会社」という。）は、地域電気通信事業を経営することを目的とする株式会社とする。
• East Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation and West Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (hereinafter referred to as 'the Regional Companies') shall be companies whose purpose is to manage regional telecommunications businesses.

• 弁理士は、この法律の定めるところにより、全国を通じて一個の日本弁理士会（以下この章において「弁理士会」という。）を設立しなければならない。
• Patent attorneys shall establish the Japan Patent Attorneys Association which shall be the only organization of its kind in Japan (hereinafter referred to as the 'Patent Attorneys Association' in this Chapter) pursuant to the provision of this Act.

• 機構は、石炭経過業務に係る経理については、その他の経理と区分し、特別の勘定（以下「石炭経過勘定」という。）を設けて整理しなければならない。
• NEDO shall separate its accounting for transitional functions related to the coal mining industry from its other accounting, and shall prepare a special account (hereinafter referred to as the 'account for transitional functions related to the coal mining industry') for orderly disposition.

• 国は、前条の基本理念（以下「基本理念」という。）にのっとり、産業技術力の強化に関する総合的な施策を策定し、及びこれを実施する責務を有する。
• In accordance with the Basic Principle of the preceding Article (hereinafter referred to as 'Basic Principle'), the national government shall have the responsibility to formulate a comprehensive policy concerning enhancing Industrial Technology Capability and implement it.

• 法人である場合においては、その役員（業務を執行する社員、取締役、執行役又はこれらに準ずる者をいう。以下この節において同じ。）の氏名及び住所
• the case of a juridical person, full name and address of each of its officers (means managing partners, directors, executive officers or any person who is qualified as being similar to the above. Hereinafter the same in this Section);

• 次の各号のいずれかに掲げる違反があつた場合には、その違反行為をした指定保障措置検査等実施機関の役員又は職員は、五十万円以下の罰金に処する。
• When a violation listed in any of the following items has been committed, the officers or personnel of the designated organization implementing safeguards inspections, etc. that has committed the violation shall be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred thousand yen:

• 第二十条第一項の登録（以下この節において「登録」という。）は、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、確認調査を行おうとする者の申請により行う。
• The registration set forth in Article 20, paragraph (1) (hereinafter referred to as the 'registration' in this Section) shall be made, pursuant to the provision of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, upon application by a person who intends to conduct investigations for verification.

• この法律は、家畜の伝染性疾病（寄生虫病を含む。以下同じ。）の発生を予防し、及びまん延を防止することにより、畜産の振興を図ることを目的とする。
• The purpose of this Act shall be to promote the livestock industry by preventing the outbreak or spread of domestic animal infectious diseases among (including parasitic diseases; the same shall apply hereinafter).

• 供給区域並びに供給地点群（特定ガス発生設備に係るガスの供給地点であつて一の団地内にあるものの総体をいう。以下同じ。）ごとに供給地点及びその数
• The service area, as well as the service points and the number thereof for each Service Block (which means an aggregate of gas service points pertaining to a Specified Gas Generating Facility located within one (1) housing complex; hereinafter the same shall apply).

• ワイン鑑定等に係る技能に関する国際的な規模で開催される競技会（以下「国際ソムリエコンクール」という。）において優秀な成績を収めたことがある者
• A person who has achieved excellent results in a wine appraisal skill competition held on an international scale (hereinafter referred to as international sommelier competition")."

• 文部科学大臣は、技術士又は技術士補の登録をしたときは、申請者にそれぞれ技術士登録証又は技術士補登録証（以下「登録証」と総称する。）を交付する。
• The Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, when he/she registered a professional engineer or an associate professional engineer, shall issue respectively a certificate of registration for professional engineer or a certificate of registration for associate professional engineer (hereinafter collectively referred to as 'certificate of registration') to the applicant.

• 外国から積み出された漁獲物等（政令で定める書類を添附してあるものに限る。以下「外国積出漁獲物等」という。）の本邦への陸揚げ又は他の船舶への転載
• Landing to Japanese ports or transshipment to other vessels of catches, shipped from foreign states, limited to those with attached document as provided by Cabinet Order. Hereinafter referred to as 'foreign shipped catches.'

• 特許庁長官は、国際登録出願の願書及び必要な書面を議定書第二条（１）に規定する国際事務局（以下「国際事務局」という。）に送付しなければならない。
• The Commissioner of the Patent Office shall send the application for international registration and the required documents to the International Bureau provided in Article 2(1) of the Protocol (hereinafter referred to as the 'International Bureau').

• 他の国内の会社の株式（社員の持分を含む。以下同じ。）を所有することにより事業支配力が過度に集中することとなる会社は、これを設立してはならない。
• Any corporation, which may be to cause excessive concentration of economic power through holding of the stocks (including shares held by a member; the same shall apply hereinafter) of other corporations in Japan, shall not be established.

• 第七十六条第一項の登録（以下この節において「登録」という。）は、国土交通省令で定めるところにより、建築物調査を行おうとする者の申請により行う。
• The registration set forth in Article 76, paragraph (1) (hereinafter referred to as a 'registration' in this Section) shall be made pursuant to the provision of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, upon application by a person who intends to conduct the building investigation.

• 入国警備官は、第二十四条各号の一に該当すると思料する外国人があるときは、当該外国人（以下「容疑者」という。）につき違反調査をすることができる。
• An immigration control officer may, when he believes that a foreign national falls under any of the items under Article 24, conduct an investigation into any violation that may have been committed by such foreign national (hereinafter referred to as "suspect").

• この法律において「再資源化等」とは、再資源化及びフロン類の破壊（フロン類回収破壊法第三十三条第三項の規定による破壊をいう。以下同じ。）をいう。
• In this Act, 'Recycling, etc.' is defined as Recycling and the destruction of Fluorocarbons (indicating destruction as prescribed in Article 33, Paragraph 3 of the Fluorocarbons Recovery and Destruction Act; the same shall apply hereinafter).

• 組合契約を締結しようとする者は、組合契約の契約書（以下「組合契約書」という。）を作成し、その全員がこれに署名し、又は記名押印しなければならない。
• Persons who intend to execute a Partnership Agreement shall prepare a written contract of the Partnership Agreement (a 'Written Partnership Agreement'), and all of the parties shall either sign their names on or affix their names and seals to the Written Partnership Agreement.

• この法律において「店舗面積」とは、小売業（飲食店業を除くものとし、物品加工修理業を含む。以下同じ。）を行うための店舗の用に供される床面積をいう。
• The term 'store floor area' as used in this Act means the floor area used by a store to conduct its retail business (excluding the restaurant business but including the goods processing and repair businesses; the same shall apply hereinafter).

• この政令は、商品取引所法の一部を改正する法律（平成二年法律第五十二号。以下「改正法」という。）の施行の日（平成二年十二月二十九日）から施行する。
• This Cabinet Order shall come into force as from the day of the enforcement (December 29, 1990) of the Act for Partial Revision of the Commodity Exchange Act (Act No. 52 of 1990; hereinafter referred to as the 'Revising Act').

• 第二十八条第一項又は第三十一条第一項の規定に違反して、その名称中に訪問販売協会又は通信販売協会という文字を用いた者は、十万円以下の過料に処する。
• A person who, in violation of the provision of Article 28 (1) or Article 31 (1), uses the words 'Door-to-Door Sales Association' or 'Mail Order Sales Association' in its name shall be punished by a fine of not more than 100,000 yen.

• 前項の規定において「経験」とは、その申請の日以前十箇年の間において、漁業を営み又はこれに従事したことをいう。以下第十九条までにおいて同じである。
• The 'experience' in the provision set forth in the preceding paragraph shall mean that the person has operated a fishery or has been engaged in the fishery for 10 years before the date of the application; the same shall apply hereinafter up to Article 19.

• 第七十六条の九の登録（以下この節において「登録」という。）は、国土交通省令で定めるところにより、建築物調査講習を行おうとする者の申請により行う。
• The registration under Article 76-9 (hereinafter referred to as a 'registration' in this Section) shall be made pursuant to the provision of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, upon application by a person who intends to provide the building investigation training.

• 前条第一項の許可を受けようとする者（以下「破砕業許可申請者」という。）は、次に掲げる事項を記載した申請書を都道府県知事に提出しなければならない。
• An entity who intends to obtain a license set forth in Paragraph 1 of the preceding article (hereinafter referred to as the 'Shredding and Sorting Operator License Applicant') shall submit a written application to the governor indicating the following matters.

• 前条第一項の許可を受けようとする者（以下「解体業許可申請者」という。）は、次に掲げる事項を記載した申請書を都道府県知事に提出しなければならない。
• A person who intends to obtain the license set forth in Paragraph 1 of the preceding article (hereinafter referred to as 'Dismantling Operation License Applicant') shall submit a written application to the governor indicating the following matters.

• 核燃料物質又は核燃料物質によつて汚染された物であつて前号に規定するもの以外のものの埋設の方法による最終的な処分（以下「第二種廃棄物埋設」という。）
• final disposal, based on burial method, of nuclear fuel material or material contaminated with nuclear fuel material other than those provided in the preceding item (hereinafter referred to as 'Category 2 waste disposal'), or

• 電磁的方法（法第十一条第二項の電磁的方法をいう。第十六条を除き、以下同じ。）により広告をするときは、販売業者又は役務提供事業者の電子メールアドレス
• when advertising by electromagnetic means (which means the electromagnetic means referred to in Article 11(2) of the Act; hereinafter the same shall apply except in Article 16), the e-mail address of the seller or the Service Provider;

• 知的財産戦略本部は、この章の定めるところにより、知的財産の創造、保護及び活用に関する推進計画（以下「推進計画」という。）を作成しなければならない。
• The Intellectual Property Strategy Headquarters shall develop a strategic program on the creation, protection and exploitation of intellectual property (hereinafter referred to as the 'strategic program') pursuant to the provision of this Chapter.

• 偽りその他不正の手段により、第四条の三第二項から第五項までの登録原票の写し又は登録原票記載事項証明書の交付を受けた者は、五万円以下の過料に処する。
• Any alien who procures a copy of a registration card or a certificate of registered matters, violating the provisions of Article 4-3, paragraph (2) to (5) through fraud or in any other unlawful manner shall be punished by a non-penal fine or less 50,000 yen.

• 人工ダイヤモンドであって、二〇〇ナノメートル超一四、〇〇〇ナノメートル以下の波長範囲における吸収係数が一センチメートル当たり一〇万分の一未満のもの
• Artificial diamonds the absorption coefficient of which is less than 1/100,000 per centimeter within a wavelength range exceeding 200 nanometers and 14,000 nanometers or less

• 会社の設立に際して発行する株式の総数は、日本電信電話公社（以下「公社」という。）が引き受けるものとし、設立委員は、これを公社に割り当てるものとする。
• The Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Public Corporation (hereinafter referred to as 'the Public Corporation') shall accept all shares to be issued at the time of incorporation of the Company, and the organizing committee shall allocate all the shares to the Public Corporation.

• 前二項の規定により作成すべき貸借対照表及び損益計算書並びにこれらの附属明細書（以下「財務諸表」という。）は、電磁的記録をもって作成することができる。
• Balance sheets and profit and loss statements, as well as their detailed statements to be prepared pursuant to the preceding two paragraphs (the 'Financial Statements'), may be prepared in the form of Electromagnetic Records.

• 役務の提供の用に供する物（役務の提供に当たりその提供を受ける者の利用に供する物を含む。以下同じ。）に標章を付したものを役務の提供のために展示する行為
• for the purpose of providing services, to display articles to be used for the provision of the services (including articles to be used by a person who receives the services in the course of the provision of services; the same shall apply hereinafter) to which a mark is affixed;

• 外国人の円滑な受入れを図ることを目的とする公益社団法人又は公益財団法人の職員（以下「公益法人の職員」という。）で、地方入国管理局長が適当と認めるもの
• A member of the staff of a public interest incorporated association or foundation with the purpose of providing for the smooth acceptance of foreign nationals (hereinafter referred to as a "member of the staff of a public interest corporation") and whom the director of the regional immigration bureau finds appropriate.

• 法務大臣は、前項の告示に当たつて、外国人の研修に係る専門的評価（以下「研修評価」という。）を行うことができる法人による評価を参考とすることができる。
• When making the designation by public notice set forth in the preceding paragraph, the Minister of Justice may refer to an evaluation by a juridical person that has the ability to conduct an expert evaluation pertaining to training for foreign nationals (hereinafter referred to as "training evaluation").

• 難民　難民の地位に関する条約（以下「難民条約」という。）第一条の規定又は難民の地位に関する議定書第一条の規定により難民条約の適用を受ける難民をいう。
• or the provisions of Article 1 of the Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees.

• 経済産業大臣は、必要があると認めるときは、独立行政法人製品評価技術基盤機構（以下「機構」という。）に、第一項の規定による立入検査を行わせることができる
• When the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry finds it necessary, he/she may have the National Institute of Technology and Evaluation (hereinafter referred to as 'NITE') conduct on-site inspections pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 1.

• 経済産業省の使用に係る電子計算機（入出力装置を含む。以下「専用電子計算機」という。）に備えられたファイルから入手可能な輸出許可申請様式に記載すべき事項
• matters to be specified in an application form for export permission available from a file stored in a computer (including an input and output device; hereinafter referred to as the 'special-purpose computer') used by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry;

• 一一七・七メートル毎秒毎秒以上九八一メートル毎秒毎秒以下の直線加速度で使用することができるように設計したものにあっては、一時間につき〇・五度未満のもの
• Gyroscopes, angular accelerometers or rotary accelerometers which are designed for use at a linear acceleration of 117.7 meters per second squared or more and 981 meters per second squared or less in which a linear acceleration is less than 0.5 degrees per hour

• 日本国との平和条約に基づき日本の国籍を離脱した者等の出入国管理に関する特例法（平成三年法律第七十一号）に定める特別永住者（以下「特別永住者」という。）
• A special permanent resident provided for by the Special Act on the Immigration Control of, Inter Alia, Those who have Lost Japanese Nationality Pursuant to the Treaty of Peace with Japan (Act No. 71 of 1991) (hereinafter referred to as a "special permanent resident").

• 次の各号のいずれかに該当するときは、その違反行為をした資金管理法人、指定再資源化機関又は情報管理センターの役員又は職員は、三十万円以下の罰金に処する。
• An officer or a staff member of the Deposit Management Entity, the Designated Recycling Organization, or the Information Management Entity that commits a violation act when any of the following items apply shall be punished by a fine of not more than 300,000 yen.

• 原子炉（核融合炉を含む。以下同じ。）若しくはその部分品、付属装置若しくは構成材又は原子力用タービン若しくは原子力用発電機の設計、製造又は使用に関するもの
• Technology related to the design, manufacture, or use of nuclear reactors (including nuclear fusion reactors; the same shall apply hereinafter) or their parts, auxiliary equipment, components, nuclear turbines, or nuclear power generators

• 会社は、次の各号のいずれかに該当する場合には、共同新設分割（会社が他の会社と共同してする新設分割をいう。以下同じ。）をし、又は吸収分割をしてはならない。
• No corporation shall effect a joint incorporation-type demerger (meaning an incorporation-type demerger that a corporation effects jointly with another corporation; the same shall apply hereinafter) or an absorption-type demerger if any of the following items applies:

• 前条第一項の登録を受けようとする者（以下「フロン類回収業登録申請者」という。）は、次に掲げる事項を記載した申請書を都道府県知事に提出しなければならない。
• An entity who intends to be registered as set forth in Paragraph 1 of the preceding article (hereinafter referred to as 'Parties Applying to Register as Fluorocarbons Recovery Operators') shall submit a written application indicating the following matters to the governor.

• 他人の登録防護標章（防護標章登録を受けている標章をいう。以下同じ。）と同一の商標であつて、その防護標章登録に係る指定商品又は指定役務について使用をするもの
• is identical with a registered defensive mark of another person (referring to a mark registered as a defensive mark; the same shall apply hereinafter), if such a trademark is used in connection with designated goods or designated services relating to the defensive mark;

• 機構は、研究基盤出資経過業務に係る経理については、その他の経理と区分し、特別の勘定（以下「研究基盤出資経過勘定」という。）を設けて整理しなければならない。
• NEDO shall separate its accounting for transitional functions related to capital contributions to the research infrastructure from its other accounting, and shall prepare a special account (hereinafter referred to as the 'account for transitional functions related to capital contributions to the research infrastructure') for orderly disposition.

• 特定保守製品の製造又は輸入の事業を行う者（以下「特定製造事業者等」という。）は、事業開始の日から三十日以内に、次の事項を主務大臣に届け出なければならない。
• A person engaging in the manufacture or import of specified maintenance products (hereinafter referred to as a 'specified manufacturer, etc.') shall make notification of the following matters to the competent minister within thirty days of the starting date of the business:

• 国は、前二条に定める水産に関する施策についての基本理念（以下「基本理念」という。）にのっとり、水産に関する施策を総合的に策定し、及び実施する責務を有する。
• The State shall be responsible for comprehensively formulating and implementing the measures with the purport of the basic principles of the policies for fisheries provided in the preceding two articles (hereinafter referred to as 'basic principles'.)

• 文部科学大臣は、第二条第二項各号に掲げる特定先端大型研究施設ごとに、その共用の促進に関する基本的な方針（以下「基本方針」という。）を定めなければならない。
• The Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology shall determine the basic policy concerning the promotion of public utilization (hereinafter referred to as the 'Basic Policy') for each of the Specific Advanced Large Research Facilities listed in each item of Article 2, paragraph (2).

• 審査会は、委員のうちから審査会が指名する者三人をもって構成する合議体で、資格認定審査請求及び懲戒審査請求の事件（以下「審査請求事件」という。）を取り扱う。
• The Review Board deals with the cases of appeal for review on the recognition of status for internment and of appeal for review on disciplinary actions (hereinafter referred to as "case on appeal for review") by a panel comprised of three persons nominated from the board members.

• 粒子の径が三マイクロメートル以下の鉄（水素で酸化鉄を還元する方法を用いて製造したものに限る。）の粉であって、鉄の純度が九九パーセント以上のものからなるもの
• Iron powder with a particle diameter of 3 micrometers or less (limited to those manufactured using a method which reduces iron oxide using hydrogen) and with an iron purity of 99 % or more

• 第二項の高度化等計画を実施する者は、附則第八条第五項の規定の適用については、旧法第八条第一項の承認特定事業者（以下「旧承認特定事業者」という。）とみなす。
• A person who implements an innovation plan set forth in paragraph (2) shall be deemed to be an approved specified business operator set forth in Article 8, paragraph (1) of the Former Act (hereinafter referred to as a 'formerly approved specified business operator'), with regard to the application of the provision of Article 8, paragraph (5) of the Supplementary Provisions.

• 前項の検査（以下「保障措置検査」という。）に当たつては、文部科学大臣の指定するその職員は、次に掲げる事項であつて文部科学省令で定めるものを行うことができる。
• In conducting the inspection set forth in the preceding paragraph (hereinafter referred to as 'safeguards inspection'), any official designated by the Minister of MEXT may carry out the matters listed below as specified by the Ordinance of MEXT:

• 前条第一項の規定による指定（以下この章及び第三十六条第三項において「指定」という。）は、主務省令で定めるところにより、調査を行おうとする者の申請により行う。
• Designation pursuant to the provisions of Article 14 paragraph (1) (hereinafter referred to as "designation" in this Chapter and Article 36 paragraph (3)) shall be made upon application by a person intending to conduct evaluations as specified by the applicable ministerial ordinance.
• Designation pursuant to the provisions of Article 14 paragraph (1) (hereinafter referred to as 'designation' in this Chapter and Article 36 paragraph (3)) shall be made upon application by a person intending to conduct evaluations as specified by the applicable ministerial ordinance.

• フェーズドアレー型の超高出力レーザー発振器の附属品であって、使用する波長の一〇分の一又は〇・一マイクロメートル以下の精度でコヒーレント光を合成するためのもの
• Accessories for phased array type ultra-high output laser oscillators which synthesize coherent light at 1/10 of the wavelength used or at a precision of 0.1 micrometers or less

• 当該償還により取得する有価証券（以下ニにおいて「償還有価証券」という。）が次に掲げる有価証券である場合の区分に応じ、次に定めるいずれかの場合に該当すること。
• that the relevant corporate bond certificates fall under any of the following cases according to the cases where the Securities to be acquired upon the relevant redemption (hereinafter referred to as the 'Securities Acquired Upon Redemption' in this sub-item (d)) are the Securities set forth respectively below:

• 水力を発電（かんがい、利水、砂防その他の発電以外の用途に供される工作物に設置される出力が千キロワット以下である発電設備を利用する発電に限る。）に利用すること。
• to use hydraulic energy to generate electric power (limited to electric power generation using a power generation facility which is installed in a structure used for irrigation, water-utilization, sediment control or other purposes other than electric power generation, having output capacity of 1,000 kilowatts or less); and

• 意匠原簿は、その全部又は一部を磁気テープ（これに準ずる方法により一定の事項を確実に記録して置くことができる物を含む。以下同じ。）をもつて調製することができる。
• The design registry may be prepared, in whole or in part, in the form of magnetic tapes (including other storage media using a similar method that may record and reliably store certain matters, the same shall apply hereinafter.)

• 商標原簿は、その全部又は一部を磁気テープ（これに準ずる方法により一定の事項を確実に記録して置くことができる物を含む。以下同じ。）をもつて調製することができる。
• The Trademark Registry may be prepared, in whole or in part, in the form of magnetic tapes (including other storage media using a similar method that may record or reliably store certain matters; the same shall apply hereinafter).

• この法律で「商標」とは、文字、図形、記号若しくは立体的形状若しくはこれらの結合又はこれらと色彩との結合（以下「標章」という。）であつて、次に掲げるものをいう。
• 'Trademark' in this Act means any character(s), figure(s), sign(s) or three-dimensional shape(s), or any combination thereof, or any combination thereof with colors (hereinafter referred to as a 'mark') which is:

• 特許原簿は、その全部又は一部を磁気テープ（これに準ずる方法により一定の事項を確実に記録して置くことができる物を含む。以下同じ。）をもつて調製することができる。
• The patent registry may be prepared, in whole or in part, in the form of magnetic tapes (including other storage media using a similar method that is able to record and reliably store certain matters, the same shall apply hereinafter).

• 特定商取引に関する法律施行令（昭和五十一年政令第二百九十五号。以下「令」という。）第七条第一項の規定により示すべき方法の種類及び内容は、次に掲げる事項とする。
• The type and details of the means to be indicated pursuant to the provision of Article 7(1) of the Order for Enforcement of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions (Cabinet Order No. 295 of 1976; hereinafter referred to as the 'Order') shall be the following matters:

• 特定製品の製造又は輸入の事業を行う者は、主務省令で定める特定製品の区分（以下単に「特定製品の区分」という。）に従い、次の事項を主務大臣に届け出ることができる。
• A person engaging in the manufacture or import of the specified products may notify the competent minister of the following items in accordance with the classification of specified products provided for by the Ordinance of the competent ministry (hereinafter simply referred to as 'classification of specified products'):

• 懲戒処分を行う期間は、三十日以内とする。前条各号に掲げる行為（以下「反則行為」という。）に該当する二以上の行為に対して同時に懲戒処分を行うときも、同様とする。
• The period of disciplinary actions shall be for not exceeding thirty days. The same shall apply when the disciplinary actions are executed simultaneously for more than one of the acts falling to those listed in each item in the preceding Article (hereinafter referred to as "disciplinary offense").

• 指定調査機関は、調査の業務に関する規程（以下「調査業務規程」という。）を定め、主務大臣の認可を受けなければならない。これを変更しようとするときも、同様とする。
• A designated evaluation body shall establish rules and procedures regarding evaluation activities (hereinafter referred to as "rules and procedures for evaluation") and obtain approval from the competent minister. The same shall apply where a designated accreditation body intends to change such rules and procedures.
• A designated evaluation body shall establish rules and procedures regarding evaluation activities (hereinafter referred to as 'rules and procedures for evaluation') and obtain approval from the competent minister. The same shall apply where a designated accreditation body intends to change such rules and procedures.
• The Designated Investigative Organization shall provide rules for the Investigation business (hereinafter referred to as the 'Investigation Business Rules'), and receive the approval of the competent minister. The same shall apply to any modification of the Investigation Business Rules.

• 法務大臣は、出入国の公正な管理を図るため、外国人の入国及び在留の管理に関する施策の基本となるべき計画（以下「出入国管理基本計画」という。）を定めるものとする。
• The Minister of Justice shall formulate a basic plan for the control of the entry and residence of foreign nationals (hereinafter referred to as the "Basic Plan for Immigration Control"), in order to allow the exercise of equitable control over immigration affairs.

• 主務大臣は、情報管理センターが次の各号のいずれかに該当するときは、第百十四条の規定による指定（以下この条において単に「指定」という。）を取り消すことができる。
• When an Information Management Entity falls under any of the following items, the competent minister may rescind its designation pursuant to the provisions of Article 114 (hereinafter referred to simply as the 'Designation' in this article).

• 投資事業有限責任組合契約（以下「組合契約」という。）は、各当事者が出資を行い、共同で次に掲げる事業の全部又は一部を営むことを約することにより、その効力を生ずる。
• A limited partnership agreement for investment (hereinafter a 'Partnership Agreement') shall take effect upon agreement by the parties to invest capital and jointly to carry out any or all of the following business activities:

• 経済産業大臣は、第一項の検査に関する事務の一部を、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、独立行政法人原子力安全基盤機構（以下「機構」という。）に行わせるものとする。
• The Minister of METI shall make the Incorporated Administrative Agency Japan Nuclear Energy Safety Organization (hereinafter referred to as 'JNES') conduct part of the affairs pertaining to the inspection set forth in paragraph (1), pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of METI.

• この法律の規定により宣誓した証人、鑑定人又は通訳人が特許庁又はその嘱託を受けた裁判所に対し虚偽の陳述、鑑定又は通訳をしたときは、三月以上十年以下の懲役に処する。
• A witness, an expert witness or an interpreter who has taken an oath under this Act and made a false statement or given a false expert opinion or a false interpretation before the Patent Office or a court commissioned thereby, shall be punished by imprisonment with work for a term of between three months and ten years.
• A witness, an expert witness or an interpreter who has sworn under this Act and made a false statement or given a false expert opinion or interpretation to the Patent Office or the court commissioned thereby shall be punished by imprisonment with work for a term between three months and ten years.
• A witness, an expert witness or an interpreter who has sworn under this Act and made a false statement or given an expert opinion or interpretation to the Patent Office or the court commissioned thereby shall be punished by imprisonment with work for a term between three month and ten years.

• 家畜伝染病予防法（大正十一年法律第二十九号。以下「旧法」という。）は、廃止する。但し、この法律施行前にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。
• The Domestic Animal Infectious Diseases Control Act (Act No. 29 of 1922; hereinafter referred to as 'the Old Act') shall be abolished, provided, however, that when applying Penal Provisions to acts committed before the enforcement of this Act, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable.

• 前号に掲げる漁獲努力可能量のうち指定漁業等の種類（漁獲努力量による管理の対象となる採捕の種類に限る。）別に定める量（以下「大臣管理努力量」という。）に関する事項
• Matters concerning the amount of total allowable effort under the preceding item for the categories of designated fisheries, etc. (limited to modes of gathering or catching that are subject to control in reference to any fishing effort) (hereinafter referred to as 'fishing effort control by the Minister');

• 主務大臣は、資金管理法人が次の各号のいずれかに該当するときは、第九十二条第一項の規定による指定（以下この条において単に「指定」という。）を取り消すことができる。
• When the Deposit Management Entity falls under any of the following items, the competent minister may rescind the designation pursuant to the provisions of Article 92, Paragraph 1 (hereinafter referred to simply as the 'Designation' in this article).

• 被けん引車（道路運送車両法第二条第二項に規定する自動車のうち、けん引して陸上を移動させることを目的として製作した用具であるものをいう。以下この項において同じ。）
• Towed vehicles ( Among the vehicles prescribed in the Road Transport Vehicle Act, Article 2, Paragraph 2, those that are equipment manufactured for towing and moving over land; the same shall apply hereinafter in this paragraph).

• 実用新案原簿は、その全部又は一部を磁気テープ（これに準ずる方法により一定の事項を確実に記録して置くことができる物を含む。以下同じ。）をもつて調製することができる。
• The utility model registry may be prepared, in whole or in part, in the form of magnetic tapes (including other storage media using a similar method that may record and reliably store certain matters, the same shall apply hereinafter).

• 会社（外国会社を含む。以下同じ。）は、他の国内の会社の株式を取得し、又は所有することにより国内において事業支配力が過度に集中することとなる会社となつてはならない。
• A corporation (including a foreign corporation; the same shall apply hereinafter) shall not become a corporation which may be to cause excessive concentration of economic power in Japan through acquisition or holding of the stocks of other corporations in Japan.

• 委員会職員は、第一項又は前項の許可状（以下この章において「許可状」という。）を請求する場合においては、犯則事件が存在すると認められる資料を提供しなければならない。
• An FTC staff member shall, when requesting a warrant provided for in paragraph 1 or the preceding paragraph (hereinafter referred to in this Chapter as 'warrant'), submit materials that confirm the existence of a criminal case.

• 当該研修を事業として行う本邦の公私の機関（以下「事業主体」という。）が、当該研修事業を実施する合理的理由があり、かつ、継続的な事業として行う実施体制を有すること。
• A public or private organization in Japan that provides training as a business (hereinafter referred to as a "business operator") shall have reasonable grounds to implement the training business and an implementation system to carry out the business continuously.

• この法律で「意匠」とは、物品（物品の部分を含む。第八条を除き、以下同じ。）の形状、模様若しくは色彩又はこれらの結合であつて、視覚を通じて美感を起こさせるものをいう。
• 'Design' in this Act shall mean the shape, patterns or colors, or any combination thereof, of an article (including a part of an article, the same shall apply hereinafter except in Article 8), which creates an aesthetic impression through the eye.

• 審判官は、登録異議の申立てに係る商標登録が前条各号の一に該当すると認めるときは、その商標登録を取り消すべき旨の決定（以下「取消決定」という。）をしなければならない。
• Where the trial examiners find the trademark registration pertaining to an opposition to registration falls under any of the items of Article 43-2, the trial examiners shall render a decision to the effect that the trademark registration is to be rescinded (hereinafter referred to as 'rescission decision').

• 特許庁長官は、第一項の規定による請求があつたときは、審査官にその請求に係る実用新案技術評価の報告書（以下「実用新案技術評価書」という。）を作成させなければならない。
• Where a petition under paragraph (1) is filed, the Commissioner of the Patent Office shall direct an examiner to prepare a written report containing a Utility Model Technical Opinion (hereinafter referred to as 'Report of Utility Model Technical Opinion').

• 当該償還により取得する有価証券（以下ニにおいて「償還有価証券」という。）が次に掲げる有価証券である場合の区分に応じ、それぞれ次に定めるいずれかの要件に該当すること。
• that the relevant corporate bond certificates satisfy any of the following requirements according to the cases where the Securities to be acquired upon the relevant redemption (hereinafter referred to as the 'Securities Acquired Upon Redemption' in this sub-item (d)) are the Securities set forth respectively below:
• that the relevant corporate bond certificates fall under any of the following cases according to the cases where the Securities to be acquired upon the relevant redemption (hereinafter referred to as the 'Securities Acquired Upon Redemption' in this sub-item (d)) are the Securities set forth respectively below:

• 当該償還により取得する有価証券（以下ニにおいて「償還有価証券」という。）が次に掲げる有価証券である場合の区分に応じ、それぞれ次に定めるいずれかの場合に該当すること。
• that the relevant corporate bond certificates fall under any of the following cases according the cases where the Securities to be acquired upon the relevant redemption (hereinafter referred to as the 'Securities Acquired Upon Redemption' in this sub-item (d)) are the Securities set forth below, respectively:

• 指定試験機関は、試験事務の実施に関する規程（以下「試験事務規程」という。）を定め、経済産業大臣の認可を受けなければならない。これを変更しようとするときも、同様とする。
• A designated examining body shall formulate rules concerning the administration of examination affairs (hereinafter referred to as the 'operational rules for examination affairs'), and obtain approval of the rules from the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry. The same shall apply where a designated examining body intends to revise the rules.
• A Designated Examining Body shall prepare its own codes for implementation of the examination services (hereinafter referred to as 'Examination Service Codes'), and shall have them approved by the Minister of METI. The same shall apply in the case where a Designated Examining Body changes the Examination Service Codes.

• 自己資本比率の算出を行う日（以下この項において「算出日」という。）の公表されている最終価格に基づき算出した価額又はこれに準ずるものとして合理的な方法により算出した価額
• a value calculated based on the closing price which is published on the date to calculate the Capital Adequacy Ratio (hereinafter referred to as the 'Calculation Day' in this paragraph) or a value calculated by a reasonable method equivalent to this;

• 受託契約に関して顧客が預託すべき取引証拠金等（法第二百十七条第一項第一号に規定する取引証拠金等をいう。以下この条において同じ。）がある場合にあつては、その額又は計算方法
• In cases where there is a Clearing Margin, etc. (which means the Clearing Margin, etc. prescribed in Article 217, paragraph (1), item (i) of the Act; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) to be deposited by the customer with regard to a Brokerage Contract, the amount or calculation method thereof

• 会社法（平成十七年法律第八十六号）第百八十五条に規定する株式無償割当てによる株式の取得又は株式への一任運用（令第二条第十項に規定する株式への一任運用をいう。以下同じ。）
• The acquisition of shares through an allotment of shares without contribution as prescribed in Article 185 of the Companies Act (Act No. 86 of 2005), or discretionary investment in shares (meaning discretionary investment in shares as prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (10) of the Order; the same shall apply hereinafter);

• 特許法第百八十四条の三第二項（国際出願による特許出願）の規定は、前項の規定により実用新案登録出願とみなされた国際出願（以下「国際実用新案登録出願」という。）に準用する。
• Article 184-3(2) (patent application based on international application) of the Patent Act shall apply mutatis mutandis to an international application which has been deemed to be an application for a utility model registration under the preceding paragraph(hereinafter referred to as 'International Utility Model Registration Application').

• 当該商品の引渡し（当該商品が施設を利用し又は役務の提供を受ける権利である場合にあつては、その移転。以下この号において同じ。）を受けた日から起算して九十日を経過したとき。
• Where 90 days have passed from the date of delivery of said Goods (where said Goods are the rights to use a facility or to receive offers of services, the date of transfer of such rights; hereinafter the same shall apply in this item)

• 第四十九条第六項又は第五十条第四項の規定による審判の請求（以下「審判請求」という。）をする者は、次に掲げる事項を記載した請求書を公正取引委員会に提出しなければならない。
• Any person who makes a request for hearings pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 6 of Article 49 or paragraph 4 of Article 50 (hereinafter referred to as 'hearing request') shall submit to the Fair Trade Commission a written request that states the matters listed in the following items:

• 農林水産大臣は、排他的経済水域等において海洋生物資源の保存及び管理を行うため、海洋生物資源の保存及び管理に関する基本計画（以下「基本計画」という。）を定めるものとする。
• The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries shall establish a basic plan on the preservation and control of living marine resources (hereinafter referred to as 'the Basic Plan') for preserving and controlling living marine resources in the exclusive economic zone, etc.

• 当該商品の引渡し（当該商品が施設を利用し又は役務の提供を受ける権利である場合にあつては、その移転。以下この条において同じ。）を受けた日から起算して九十日を経過したとき。
• where 90 days have passed from the date of delivery of said Goods (where said Goods are the rights to use a facility or to receive offers of services, the date of transfer of such rights; hereinafter the same shall apply in this article);

• 使用施設、貯蔵施設又は廃棄施設（以下「使用施設等」という。）の位置、構造及び設備が核燃料物質又は核燃料物質によつて汚染された物による災害の防止上支障がないものであること。
• that the location, structure and equipment of the usage facilities, storage facilities or disposal facilities (hereinafter referred to as 'usage facilities, etc.') are such that they will not hinder the prevention of disasters resulting from nuclear fuel material or material contaminated by nuclear fuel material, and

• 特定試験研究機関を所管する大臣は、前項の認定を受けた者（以下「認定事業者」という。）が同項各号のいずれかに適合しなくなったと認めるときは、その認定を取り消すことができる。
• When the Minister who has jurisdiction over the Specified Research and Development Institutes finds that a person who has received an accreditation set forth in the preceding paragraph (hereinafter referred to as a 'Certified Business Operator') no longer conforms to one of the items in the same paragraph, he/she may rescind the accreditation.

• 受託契約（法第二百十四条第二号に規定する受託契約をいう。以下この条において同じ。）に関して顧客が支払うべき手数料、報酬その他の対価に関する事項であつて主務省令で定めるもの
• Matters concerning fees, remunerations and any other considerations to be paid by the customer with regard to a Brokerage Contract (which means the Brokerage Contract prescribed in Article 214, item (ii) of the Act; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article), which are specified by an ordinance of the competent ministry

• 国は、前二条に定める森林及び林業に関する施策についての基本理念（以下「基本理念」という。）にのっとり、森林及び林業に関する施策を総合的に策定し、及び実施する責務を有する。
• The national government is responsible for formulating and implementing comprehensive policies for forest and forestry, pursuant to the basic principles for forest and forestry prescribed in the preceding two articles (hereinafter referred to as 'basic principles').

• 外国人は、市町村の長に対し、当該外国人に係る登録原票の写し又は登録原票に登録した事項に関する証明書（以下「登録原票記載事項証明書」という。）の交付を請求することができる。
• The alien may apply to the mayor of the city or the head of the town or village for a copy of the registration card or a certificate containing the facts of the registered matters on the registration card of the alien concerned, hereinafter referred to as "certificate of registered matters."

• 連結自己資本比率の算出を行う日（以下この項において「算出日」という。）の公表されている最終価格に基づき算出した価額又はこれに準ずるものとして合理的な方法により算出した価額
• a value calculated based on the closing price which is published on the date (hereinafter referred to as 'Calculation Day' in this paragraph) to calculate the Consolidated Capital Adequacy Ratio or a value calculated by a reasonable method equivalent to it;

• 商標登録を受けようとする商標について、特許庁長官の指定する文字（以下「標準文字」という。）のみによつて商標登録を受けようとするときは、その旨を願書に記載しなければならない。
• Where a person desires to register a trademark consisting solely of characters designated by the Commissioner of the Patent Office (hereinafter referred to as 'standard characters'), the application shall contain a statement indicating thereof.

• 前項の規定により特許出願とみなされた国際出願（以下「国際特許出願」という。）については、第四十三条（第四十三条の二第三項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定は、適用しない。
• Article 43 (including its mutatis mutandis application under Article 43-2(3)) shall not apply to the international application deemed to be a patent application under the preceding paragraph (hereinafter referred to as 'international patent application').

• 宇宙用に設計した固体の光検出器（ゲルマニウム又はシリコンを用いたものを除く。）であって、一、二〇〇ナノメートル超三〇、〇〇〇ナノメートル以下の波長範囲で最大感度を有するもの
• Solid optical detectors designed for space applications (excluding those that use germanium or silicon) with the maximum sensitivity within the range exceeding 1,200 nano meters to 30,000 nano meters or less

• 旅券（旅券法第二条第一号及び第二号に規定する旅券並びに同法第十九条の三第一項に規定する渡航書を除く。以下この項において同じ。）、乗員手帳又は再入国許可書として偽造された文書
• Documents that have been falsified to serve as a passport (except for passports prescribed in Article 2, items (i) and (ii) of the Passport Act and travel certificates prescribed in Article 19-3, paragraph (1) of the same Act; hereinafter the same shall apply in this paragraph), crew member's pocket-ledger or re-entry permit.

• 前条第一項の認定を受けた漁業協同組合等（以下「認定漁業協同組合等」という。）は、当該認定に係る漁場改善計画を変更しようとするときは、都道府県知事の認定を受けなければならない。
• When the Fisheries Cooperative Association, etc. authorized pursuant to paragraph (1) of the preceding Article (hereinafter referred to as 'authorized Fisheries Cooperative Association') intends to change the Aquaculture Area Improvement Plan pertaining to said authorization, the change shall be subject to authorization by the Governor concerned.

• 証券取引法（昭和二十三年法律第二十五号）第二条第一項第四号に掲げる社債券（法第三条第一項第二号に規定する新株予約権付社債等（以下単に「新株予約権付社債等」という。）を除く。）
• The bonds prescribed in the Securities and Exchange Act (Act No. 25 of 1948) Article 2(1)(iv) (excluding bond with share options, etc., as prescribed in the Investment LPS Act Article 3(1)(ii) (hereinafter simply 'Bond with Share Options, Etc.'));

• この命令は、外国為替及び外国貿易法（以下「法」という。）第五章に規定する対内直接投資等及び技術導入契約の締結等について、報告及び届出の手続その他必要な事項を定めるものとする。
• The purpose of this Order is to provide for reporting and notification procedures and other necessary matters with regard to inward direct investment, etc. and the conclusion of technology introduction contracts, etc. as prescribed in Chapter V of the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act (hereinafter referred to as the 'Act').

• 低分子量（分子量が一〇、〇〇〇以下のものをいう。）で、かつ、アルコール官能基を有するポリエピクロロヒドリン、ポリエピクロロヒドリンジオール又はポリエピクロロヒドリントリオール
• Polyepichlorohydrin, polyepichlorohydrin diol or polyepichlorohydrin triol having a low-molecular weight (molecular weight of 10,000 or less) and alcohol functional groups

• 前項の進出計画を実施する者は、附則第十二条第二項、第三項及び第五項の適用については、旧法第二十四条第一項の承認進出中小企業者（以下「旧承認進出中小企業者」という。）とみなす。
• A person who implements a new business start-up plan set forth in the preceding paragraph shall be deemed to be an approved small and medium-sized business operator starting up a new business set forth in Article 24, paragraph (1) of the Former Act (hereinafter referred to as a 'formerly approved small and medium-sized business operator starting up a new business'), with regard to the application of the provisions of Article 12, paragraph (2), paragraph (3) and paragraph (5) of the Supplementary Provisions.

• 原子炉設置者（旧原子炉設置者等を含む。以下この号において同じ。）及び当該原子炉設置者から運搬を委託された者　第二十三条第一項各号に掲げる原子炉の区分に応じ、当該各号に定める大臣
• Licensee of reactor operation (including former licensee of reactor operation, etc.; hereinafter the same shall apply in this item), and person to whom shipment has been entrusted by a reactor establisher:　Minister prescribed respectively in those items in accordance with the classifications for reactors listed in the items of Article 23 (1)

• 国内登録認証機関は、認証の業務に関する規程（以下「業務規程」という。）を定め、認証の業務の開始前に、主務大臣に届け出なければならない。これを変更しようとするときも、同様とする。
• A Domestic Accredited Certification Body shall enact its rules for certification operations (hereinafter referred to as the 'Service Rules') and notify the same with the competent minister prior to the commencement of its Certification operations. The same shall apply when it intends to change its Service Rules.

• 法第四条又は法第五条の規定により交付する書面（以下この条において「書面」という。）は、次の表の上欄に掲げる事項について、それぞれ同表の下欄の基準に合致したものでなければならない
• The document delivered pursuant to the provisions of Article 4 or Article 5 of the Act (hereinafter referred to as the 'Document' in this article) shall respectively satisfy the requirements set forth in the lower column of the following table with regard to the matters listed in the upper column of the same table.

• 第六十二条において読み替えて準用する刑事訴訟法第百五十四条又は第百六十六条の規定により宣誓した参考人又は鑑定人が虚偽の陳述又は鑑定をしたときは、三月以上十年以下の懲役に処する。
• Any witness or expert witness under oath pursuant to the provisions of Article 154 or 166 of the Code of Criminal Procedure which are applied mutatis mutandis under Article 62 of this Act after deemed replacement, who has made a false statement or expert opinion, shall be punished by imprisonment with work for not less than three months but not more than ten years.

• ハイドロホングループの間隔（隣接する二のハイドロホングループの中心間の距離をいう。以下この号において同じ。）が一二・五メートル未満のもの又は一二・五メートル未満に変更できるもの
• Arrays in which the hydrophone group interval (referring to the distance between the centers of two adjacent hydrophone groups; hereinafter the same shall apply in this item) is less than 12.5 meters or those wherein the interval can be altered to less than 12.5 meters

• 入国審査官から上陸許可の証印若しくは第九条第四項の規定による記録又は上陸の許可（以下「上陸の許可等」という。）を受けないで本邦に上陸する目的を有する者（前号に掲げる者を除く。）
• A person who intends to land in Japan without receiving a seal of verification for landing or undergoing the recording of the prescribed data pursuant to the provisions of Article 9, paragraph (4), or without obtaining authorized permission for landing (hereinafter referred to as "permission for landing") from an immigration inspector (except for those set forth in the preceding item).

• 前条の一般社団法人（以下「技術士会」という。）は、成立したときは、成立の日から二週間以内に、登記事項証明書及び定款の写しを添えて、その旨を、文部科学大臣に届け出なければならない。
• The general incorporated association of the preceding Article (hereinafter referred to as 'Institution of Professional Engineers, Japan'), once incorporated, shall provide notice of incorporation to the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology within two weeks from the date of incorporation, together with the registration certificate and a copy of its articles incorporation.

• 指定情報処理機関は、情報処理業務に関する規定（以下この節において「業務規定」という。）を定め、文部科学大臣の認可を受けなければならない。これを変更しようとするときも、同様とする。
• The designated information processing organization shall specify provisions relating to information processing work (hereinafter referred to as 'work provisions' in this Section) and obtain the approval of the Minister of MEXT. The same shall apply when making changes to such provisions.

• 文部科学大臣及び経済産業大臣は、特定研究成果の民間事業者への効率的な移転を促進するため、特定大学技術移転事業の実施に関する指針（以下「実施指針」という。）を定めなければならない。
• In order to efficiently transfer the Specified Research Results to private business operators, the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology and the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry shall provide for guidelines concerning the implementation of Specified University Technology Transfer Operations (hereinafter referred to as 'Implementation Guidelines').

• 出入国管理及び難民認定法（昭和二十六年政令第三百十九号。以下「入管法」という。）第四十条に規定する収容令書又は入管法第五十一条に規定する退去強制令書の発付を受けて収容されている者
• A person who is detained pursuant to the written detention order prescribed in Article 40 of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act (Cabinet Order No. 319 of 1951. Hereinafter referred to as "Immigration Act") or the written deportation order prescribed in Article 51 of the Immigration Act.

• 停船検査　外国軍用品等を輸送しているかどうかを確かめるため、船舶の進行を停止させて立入検査をし、又は乗組員及び旅客（以下「乗組員等」という。）に対して必要な質問をすることをいう。
• "Stopped ship inspection"　means stopping a ship and making an on-site inspection or asking members of crew or passengers (hereinafter referred to as "Members of crew, etc.") necessary questions in order to confirm whether they are transporting Foreign Military Supplies, etc.

• 政府は、エネルギーの需給に関する施策の長期的、総合的かつ計画的な推進を図るため、エネルギーの需給に関する基本的な計画（以下「エネルギー基本計画」という。）を定めなければならない。
• The government shall formulate a basic plan on energy supply and demand (hereinafter referred to as the 'Basic Energy Plan') in order to promote measures on energy supply and demand on a long-term, comprehensive and systematic basis.

• 経済産業大臣又はその指定する者（以下「指定講習機関」という。）が経済産業省令で定めるところにより行うエネルギーの使用の合理化に関し必要な知識及び技能に関する講習の課程を修了した者
• A person who has completed training courses concerning necessary knowledge and skills for the rational use of energy, which are administered by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry or provided by a person designated by him/her (hereinafter referred to as a 'designated training agency') pursuant to the provision of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry; or

• 緯度四五度の地点において、進行方向、機首（船首）方向若しくは真北方向を示す誤差の実行値が六分以下のもの（慣性装置を含むセオドライトであって、民生用途のために設計したものを除く。）
• Inertial systems in which executed error value indicating the traveling direction, nose (bow) direction or true north direction at 45 degrees latitude is six minutes or less (excluding theodolites comprising an inertial system and those designed for civil use.)

• 指定職員が調査を実施する場合においては、当該各省各庁（財政法第二十一条に規定する各省各庁をいう。以下同じ。）、地方公共団体又は特定法人の職員は、当該調査に協力しなければならない。
• In cases where the designated employees conduct the investigation, the employees of the said Ministries and Agencies (meaning the Ministries and Agencies stipulated in Article 21 of the Public Finance Act; hereinafter the same shall apply), local governments or specified corporations shall cooperate with the said investigation.

• 第六条第一項又は第二項の規定に違反した場合においては、その違反行為をした会社の職員又は名義書換代理人（名義書換代理人が法人である場合は、その従業者）は、五十万円以下の罰金に処する。
• In cases where any violation to the provisions of Article 6 paragraph (1) or paragraph (2) has occurred, the employee concerned of the Company and the Regional Companies or transfer agent (where the transfer agent is a juridical person, its employee) who has committed the violation shall be punishable and liable to a fine not exceeding five hundred thousand yen.

• 共同で株式会社商品取引所の対象議決権を取得し、若しくは保有し、又は当該株式会社商品取引所の対象議決権を行使することを合意している者（以下この条において「共同保有者」という。）の関係
• Relationship of a person who jointly has acquired or holds Subject Voting Rights of an Incorporated Commodity Exchange, or has agreed to exercise Subject Voting Rights of said Incorporated Commodity Exchange (hereinafter such a person shall be referred to as a 'Joint Holder' in this Article)

• 原子力緊急事態宣言（原子力災害対策特別措置法第十五条第二項の規定による原子力緊急事態宣言をいう。以下同じ。）があつた場合において、当該原子力災害（原子力災害が生ずる蓋然性を含む。）
• in the case where a declaration of a nuclear emergency situation (which means the declaration of a nuclear emergency situation under the provisions of Article 15, paragraph 2 of the Act on Special Measures Concerning Nuclear Emergency Preparedness; the same shall apply hereinafter) pertaining to the area of the relevant prefecture has been issued, collecting information regarding the relevant nuclear disaster (including the probability of the occurrence of a nuclear disaster)

• 抑留資格認定官は、防衛大臣の定めるところによりその指揮監督する自衛官の中から指定した者（以下この節において「認定補佐官」という。）に、前各項の規定による調査を行わせることができる。
• The recognition officer of internment status may, in the manner set forth by the Minister of Defense, designated Self-Defense Forces personnel from those under their command (hereinafter referred to as "assistant recognition personnel" in this Section) and cause them to conduct the investigation pursuant to the provision of the preceding paragraphs.

• 法務大臣は、本邦にある外国人から法務省令で定める手続により申請があつたときは、その提出した資料に基づき、その者が難民である旨の認定（以下「難民の認定」という。）を行うことができる。
• The Minister of Justice may, if a foreign national in Japan submits an application in accordance with the procedures provided by Ordinance of the Ministry of Justice, recognize such person as a refugee (hereinafter referred to as "recognition of refugee status") based on the data submitted.

• 第一項の規定による届出をした者（以下「核原料物質使用者」という。）は、前項各号に掲げる事項を変更したときは、遅滞なく、政令で定めるところにより、文部科学大臣に届け出なければならない。
• Any person who has submitted a notification pursuant to the provision of paragraph (1) (hereinafter referred to as 'nuclear source material user') shall notify the Minister of MEXT without delay when changes are made to a matter in any of the items of the preceding paragraph, pursuant to the provision of the Cabinet Order.

• 第三十四条の規定（第五十四条第二項において準用する場合を含む。）による報告をせず、若しくは虚偽の報告をし、又は帳簿書類その他の物件の提出をしなかった者は、三十万円以下の過料に処する。
• Any person who failed to report or made a false report, or failed to submit books and documents in violation of any order pursuant to the provision of Article 34 (including cases where the same applies mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 54 (2)), shall be punished by the non-penal fine of not more than 300,000 yen.

• 実用新案権者又は専用実施権者は、自己の実用新案権又は専用実施権を侵害する者又は侵害するおそれがある者（以下「侵害者等」という。）に対し、その侵害の停止又は予防を請求することができる。
• A holder of a utility model right or an exclusive licensee may demand a person who infringes or is likely to infringe said utility model right or exclusive license (hereinafter referred to as 'Infringer, etc.') to stop or prevent such infringement.

• 第一項の規定による届出をした者（以下「国際特定活動実施者」という。）は、前項各号に掲げる事項を変更したときは、変更の日から三十日以内に、その旨を文部科学大臣に届け出なければならない。
• When a person who has made a notification pursuant to the provision of paragraph (1) (hereinafter referred to as 'international specified activities implementer') has changed any matter listed in the items in the preceding paragraph, he/she shall notify the Minister of MEXT of the change within thirty days of the day of the change.

• 法第十八条又は法第十九条の規定により交付する書面（以下この条において「書面」という。）は、次の表の上欄に掲げる事項について、それぞれ同表の下欄の基準に合致したものでなければならない。
• The document delivered pursuant to the provisions of Article 18 or Article 19 of the Act (hereinafter referred to as the 'Document' in this article) shall respectively satisfy the requirements set forth in the lower column of the following table with regard to the matters listed in the upper column of the same table.

• 前項の規定により却下しようとするときは、手続をした者に対し、その理由を通知し、相当の期間を指定して、弁明を記載した書面（以下「弁明書」という。）を提出する機会を与えなければならない。
• Where the Commissioner of the Patent Office intends to dismiss a procedure under the preceding paragraph, he/she shall notify the person who undertook the procedure of the reasons therefor and give the said person an opportunity to submit a document stating an explanation (hereinafter referred to as a 'statement of explanation'), designating an adequate time limit.

• 国は、前二条に規定する知的財産の創造、保護及び活用に関する基本理念（以下「基本理念」という。）にのっとり、知的財産の創造、保護及び活用に関する施策を策定し、及び実施する責務を有する。
• National government shall have the responsibility for formulating and implementing measures for the creation, protection and exploitation of intellectual property in accordance with the basic principles on the creation, protection and exploitation of intellectual property set forth in the provisions of the preceding two articles (hereinafter referred to as 'basic principles').

• 第十二条第一項の登録は、主務省令で定めるところにより、主務省令で定める特別特定製品の区分（以下単に「特別特定製品の区分」という。）ごとに、適合性検査を行おうとする者の申請により行う。
• The registration set forth in Article 12, paragraph (1) shall be made pursuant to the provisions of the Ordinance of the competent ministry for the respective classification of special specified products provided for by the Ordinance of the competent ministry (hereinafter simply referred to as 'classification of special specified products') upon application by the person intending to conduct a conformity inspection.

• 都道府県の知事は、基本計画に即して、前条第二項第六号に掲げる数量又は同項第十号に掲げる量に関し実施すべき施策に関する都道府県の計画（以下「都道府県計画」という。）を定めるものとする。
• The governor of each prefecture shall formulate a Prefectural Plan concerning measures to be implemented for quantities under item (vi) of paragraph (2) of the preceding Article or amounts under item (x) of the same paragraph, in conformity with the Basic Plan (hereinafter referred to as 'the Prefectural Plan').

• 日本の国籍以外の二以上の国籍を有する者は、この法律の適用については、旅券（入管法第二条第五号に定める旅券をいう。以下同じ。）を最近に発給した機関の属する国の国籍を有するものとみなす。
• A person who has two or more nationalities other than Japanese nationality shall be deemed, for the purpose of this Act, as having the nationality of the country to which the last issuing authority of his/her passport (meaning the passport provided for in Article 2, item (v) of the Immigration Control Act; hereinafter the same) belongs.

• 輪郭制御をすることができる軸数が五以上のものであって、国際規格ＩＳＯ二三〇／二（一九九七）で定める測定方法により測定したときの直線軸の位置決め精度が〇・〇〇三六ミリメートル以下のもの
• Machine tools with 5 or more axes capable of controlling contour, and in which the precision of positioning of the rectilinear axes is 0.0036 millimeters or less when measured by the measurement method specified by International Standard ISO 230-2:1997

• 法第十六条第二項の規定による乗員上陸の許可（以下「数次乗員上陸許可」という。）の申請は、別記第二十二号の二様式による申請書二通及び写真一葉を入国審査官に提出して行わなければならない。
• The application for landing permission for crew members pursuant to the provisions of Article 16, paragraph (2) of the Immigration Control Act (hereinafter referred to as "multiple landing permission for crew members") shall be filed by submitting to an immigration inspector two written applications pursuant to Appended Form 22-2 and a photograph.

• 前号に規定する港又は飛行場以外の港又は飛行場であつて、地方入国管理局長が、特定の船舶又は航空機（以下「船舶等」という。）の乗員及び乗客の出入国のため、臨時に、期間を定めて指定するもの
• A seaport or airport other than the seaports and airports prescribed in the preceding item that is temporarily designated for a limited period of time by the director of a regional immigration bureau for the entry into or departure from Japan of the crew members and passengers of a specific vessel or aircraft.

• 前項の進出円滑化計画を実施する者は、次条第三項及び第五項の規定の適用については、旧法第二十六条第一項の承認進出円滑化商工組合等（以下「旧承認進出円滑化商工組合等」という。）とみなす。
• A person who implements a new business start-up facilitation plan set forth in the preceding paragraph shall be deemed to be an approved commercial association, etc. for facilitating a new business start-up set forth in Article 26, paragraph (1) of the Former Act (hereinafter referred to as a 'formerly approved commercial association, etc. for facilitating a new business start-up'), with regard to the application of the provisions of paragraph (3) and paragraph (5) of the following Article.

• 前項の許可を受けようとする者は、次の事項を記載した申請書を主務大臣（前項各号に掲げる原子炉の区分に応じ、当該各号に定める大臣をいう。以下この章において同じ。）に提出しなければならない。
• Any person who intends to obtain the permission set forth in the preceding paragraph shall submit an application form containing the following matters to the competent minister (the minister prescribed respectively in those items in accordance with the classification of nuclear reactors listed in items of the preceding paragraph; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Chapter):

• この法律の規定により特許庁又はその嘱託を受けた裁判所から呼出しを受けた者が正当な理由がないのに出頭せず、又は宣誓、陳述、証言、鑑定若しくは通訳を拒んだときは、十万円以下の過料に処する。
• A person who has been summoned by the Patent Office or a court commissioned thereby in accordance with this Act and fails to appear or refuses to take an oath, make a statement, testify, give an expert opinion or interpret without a just cause shall be liable to a non-penal fine not exceeding 100,000yen.

• 他人（仮設人を含む。以下この号において同じ。）の名義をもつて委託者資産を有している一般委託者（当該他人の名義をもつて有する委託者資産に係る補償対象債権についての支払を行う場合に限る。）
• A General Customer who holds Customer Assets under the name of another person (including a temporary establisher; hereinafter the same shall apply in this item) (limited to the case where a person makes a payment of Claims Subject to Compensation pertaining to Customer Assets which he/she holds under the name of said other person)

• 第十条第五項（第四十八条第五項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定に違反して、正当な理由がなくて出頭せず、宣誓若しくは証言を拒み、又は虚偽の証言をした者は、二十万円以下の罰金に処する。
• Any person who has failed to appear without a justifiable reason, refused to testify or swear an oath or who has given false testimony in violation of the provisions of Article 10, paragraph (5) (including cases where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 48, paragraph (5)) shall be punished with a fine not exceeding 200,000 yen.

• （ｖ）　暴力団員による不当な行為の防止等に関する法律（平成三年法律第七十七号）第二条第六号に規定する暴力団員（以下「暴力団員」という。）又は暴力団員でなくなった日から五年を経過しない者
• v. A person who is a member of an organized crime group as prescribed in Article 2, item (vi) of the Act on Prevention of Unjust Acts by Organized Crime Group Members (Act No. 77 of 1991) or for whom 5 years have not yet passed since said person ceased to be a member of an organized crime group.

• 指定試験機関は、試験事務の開始前に、試験事務の実施に関する規程（以下「試験事務規程」という。）を定め、文部科学大臣の認可を受けなければならない。これを変更しようとするときも、同様とする。
• The designated examining agency shall provide rules with respect to implementation of the examination works (hereinafter referred to as 'rules of examination works') and obtain approval by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology prior to commencing the examination works. The same shall apply to the case where the designated examining agency intends to make change thereon.

• 不正の競争の目的で、登記された組合の名称と同一又は類似の名称を使用した者は、二十万円以下の過料に処する。第五条第三項において準用する商法第二十一条第一項の規定に違反した者も、同様とする。
• Any person who uses a registered name of a Partnership or a similar name for the purpose of unfair competition shall be punished by a fine of no more than 200,000 yen. The forgoing shall also apply to persons who violate Article 21(1) of the Commercial Code as applied under Article 5(3) of this Act.

• この法律の規定により特許庁又はその嘱託を受けた裁判所から呼出しを受けた者が、正当な理由がないのに出頭せず、又は宣誓、陳述、証言、鑑定若しくは通訳を拒んだときは、十万円以下の過料に処する。
• A person who has been summoned by the Patent Office or a court commissioned thereby in accordance with this Act, and fails to appear or refuses to swear, make a statement, testify, give an expert opinion or interpret, without a justifiable reason, shall be punished by a civil fine not exceeding 100,000 yen.
• A person who has been summoned by the Patent Office or a court commissioned thereby in accordance with this Act, and fails to appear or refuses to swear, make a statement, testify, give an expert opinion or interpret without a justifiable reason shall be punished by a civil fine not exceeding 100,000 yen.
• A person(s) who has been summoned by the Patent Office or a court commissioned thereby in accordance with this Act, and fails to appear or refuses to swear, make a statement, testify, give an expert opinion or interpret without a justifiable reason shall be punished by a civil fine not exceeding 100,000 yen.

• 農林水産大臣は、政令で定める家畜について、農林水産省令で、当該家畜の飼養に係る衛生管理の方法に関し家畜の所有者が遵守すべき基準（以下「飼養衛生管理基準」という。）を定めなければならない。
• The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries must prescribe, in Ordinances of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, standards for domestic animals prescribed by Cabinet Order to be observed by the owners of said domestic animals with respect to methods of hygiene management pertaining to the rearing of said domestic animals (hereinafter referred to as 'Standards of Rearing Hygiene Management').

• 動物及び植物の加工品（一般の飲食の用に供されないものに限る。）であつて、人が摂取するもの（医薬品（薬事法（昭和三十五年法律第百四十五号）第二条第一項の医薬品をいう。以下同じ。）を除く。）
• processed goods of animals and plants (limited to those that are not for general eating or drinking) that are ingested by humans (excluding medicines [medicines as prescribed in Article 2(1) of the Pharmaceutical Affairs Act (Act No. 145 of 1960); the same shall apply hereinafter])

• 前条の規定の施行前に同条の規定による廃止前の日本電信電話公社法（以下「旧法」という。）の規定によりした処分、手続その他の行為は、この法律の相当規定によりした処分、手続その他の行為とみなす。
• Administrative dispositions, procedures and other acts made before the enforcement of the preceding Article in accordance with the provisions of the Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Public Corporation Act prior to its abolition under the provisions of the preceding article (hereinafter referred to as 'the Former Act') shall be deemed administrative dispositions, procedures and other acts made under the corresponding provisions of this Act.

• 国際登録の名義人は、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、議定書第七条（１）に規定する国際登録の存続期間の更新（以下「国際登録の存続期間の更新」という。）の申請を特許庁長官にすることができる。
• The registered holder of international registration may file with the Commissioner of the Patent Office, pursuant to Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, an application for renewal of the duration of international registration provided in Article 7(1) of the Protocol (hereinafter referred to as 'renewal of the duration of international registration').

• 国内登録検査機関は、適合性検査の業務に関する規程（以下「業務規程」という。）を定め、適合性検査の業務の開始前に、主務大臣に届け出なければならない。これを変更しようとするときも、同様とする。
• A domestically registered conformity inspection body shall stipulate the regulations for conformity inspection businesses (hereinafter referred to as 'business regulations'), and shall notify the competent minister of these regulations prior to the commencement of a conformity inspection business. The same shall apply to any change made to these regulations.

• 何人も、次に掲げる物（以下「輸入禁止品」という。）を輸入してはならない。ただし、試験研究の用その他農林水産省令で定める特別の用に供するため農林水産大臣の許可を受けた場合は、この限りでない。
• Any person shall not import goods listed in the following (hereinafter referred to as the 'import-prohibited article'); however, this shall not apply if the permission of the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries is obtained for use in test and research and for other special purposes provided for in the Ordinance of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries:

• 登録調査機関は、確認調査の業務に関する規程（以下「調査業務規程」という。）を定め、確認調査の業務の開始前に、経済産業大臣に届け出なければならない。これを変更しようとするときも、同様とする。
• A registered investigation body shall formulate rules concerning the services for investigations for verification (hereinafter referred to as 'operational rules for investigation services'), and notify the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of the rules before commencing the services for investigations for verification. The same shall apply where a registered investigation body intends to revise the rules.

• 改正法による改正後の商品取引所法（以下「新法」という。）第百六十七条の許可を受けようとする株式会社は、施行日前においても、新法第百六十八条の規定の例により、その許可の申請をすることができる。
• A stock company which intends to receive a license under Article 167 of the Commodity Exchange Act revised by the Revising Act (hereinafter referred to as the 'New Act') may also file an application for the license prior to the Effective Date in accordance with the provisions of Article 168 of the New Act.

• 第二条の規定による改正後の特定先端大型研究施設の共用の促進に関する法律（以下「新法」という。）第八条第一項の登録を受けようとする者は、この法律の施行前においても、その申請を行うことができる。
• A person who intends to obtain the Registration pursuant to Article 8, paragraph (1) of the Act on the Promotion of Public Utilization of the Specific Advanced Large Research Facilities revised by the provision of Article 2 (hereinafter referred to as the 'New Act') may apply for the Registration even prior to the enforcement of this Act.

• 第十条及び前条の規定は、割賦販売（割賦販売法（昭和三十六年法律第百五十九号）第二条第一項に規定する割賦販売をいう。以下同じ。）で訪問販売又は電話勧誘販売に該当するものについては、適用しない。
• The provisions of Article 10 and the preceding article shall not apply to installment sales (installment sales prescribed in Article 2 (1) of the Installment Sales Act (Act No. 159 of 1961); the same shall apply hereinafter) that fall under Door-to-Door Sales or Telemarketing Sales.

• 国は、第二条から前条までに定めるエネルギーの需給に関する施策についての基本方針（以下「基本方針」という。）にのっとり、エネルギーの需給に関する施策を総合的に策定し、及び実施する責務を有する。
• The State shall be responsible for comprehensively formulating and implementing measures on energy supply and demand in conformance with the basic policy on measures on energy supply and demand prescribed in Article 2 to the preceding Article inclusive (hereinafter referred to as the 'Basic Policy').

• 前項の高度化等円滑化計画を実施する者は、次条第三項及び第五項の規定の適用については、旧法第十条第一項の承認高度化等円滑化商工組合等（以下「旧承認高度化等円滑化商工組合等」という。）とみなす。
• A person who implements an innovation facilitation plan set forth in the preceding paragraph shall be deemed to be an approved commercial association, etc. for facilitating the innovation, etc. set forth in Article 10, paragraph (1) of the Former Act (hereinafter referred to as a 'formerly approved commercial association, etc. for facilitating innovation, etc.'), with regard to the application of the provisions of paragraph (3) and paragraph (5) of the following Article.

• 農林水産大臣は、毎年度、溯河魚類のうちさけ及びますの個体群の維持のために独立行政法人水産総合研究センター（以下「センター」という。）が実施すべき人工ふ化放流に関する計画を定めなければならない。
• For each fiscal year, the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries shall establish a plan concerning the artificial hatching and stocking to be executed by the Fisheries Research Agency (hereinafter referred to as 'Agency') for the maintenance of the population of salmon and trout among anadromous fish.

• 光ファイバーを用いた磁場勾配計であって、イントリンシック型のもの（一軸当たりの検出素子の数が一のものをいう。以下この号において同じ。）のうち、ノイズレベルが〇・三ナノテスラ毎メートル未満のもの
• Among magnetic gradiometers which use optical fibers and intrinsic type gradiometers (those having a single detection element per axle; hereinafter the same shall apply in this item), those the noise level of which is less than 0.3 nanoteslas per meter

• 指定修習機関は、実務修習事務の開始前に、実務修習事務の実施に関する規程（以下「修習事務規程」という。）を定め、経済産業大臣の認可を受けなければならない。これを変更しようとするときも、同様とする。
• The designated training agency shall provide rules with respect to the implementation of the practical training affairs (hereinafter referred to as 'Rules of Training Affairs') and obtain approval by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry prior to commencing the practical training affairs. The same shall apply to the case where the designated training agency intends to make change thereon.

• 法第十九条の二第一項の規定による証明書（以下「就労資格証明書」という。）の交付を申請しようとする外国人は、別記第二十九号の三様式による申請書一通を地方入国管理局に出頭して提出しなければならない。
• Any foreign national who seeks to apply for issuance of the certificate pursuant to the provisions of Article 19-2, paragraph (1) of the Immigration Control Act (hereinafter referred to as "certificate of qualification for employment") shall appear at a regional immigration bureau and submit a written application pursuant to Appended Form 29-3.

• 公認会計士となる資格を有する者が、公認会計士となるには、公認会計士名簿に、氏名、生年月日、事務所その他内閣府令で定める事項の登録（以下この章において単に「登録」という。）を受けなければならない。
• A person who is qualified to become a certified public accountant shall have his/her name, date of birth, office and other matters specified by Cabinet Office Ordinance registered on the certified public accountants roster (hereinafter simply referred to as 'registration' in this Chapter) in order to become a certified public accountant.

• 第十二条（第十四条第一項において準用する場合を含む。以下この号及び次条において同じ。）の規定により第五条第一項の許可に付された制限又は条件（第十二条の規定により変更されたものを含む。）に違反した者
• Persons who violate the restrictions or conditions (including those changed pursuant to the provision of Article 12) attached to the permission under paragraph 1 of Article 5 pursuant to the provision of Article 12 (including the cases where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph 1 of Article 14; the same shall apply in this item and the following Article);

• 同時に使用される二以上の物品であつて経済産業省令で定めるもの（以下「組物」という。）を構成する物品に係る意匠は、組物全体として統一があるときは、一意匠として出願をし、意匠登録を受けることができる。
• Where two or more articles are used together and are specifically designated by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (hereinafter referred to as a 'Set of Articles'), if the Set of Articles is coordinated as a whole, an application for design registration may be filed as for one design, and the applicant may obtain a design registration, for designs for the articles that constitute the Set of Articles.

• 大規模小売店舗内の店舗面積の合計を第三条第一項の基準面積（同条第二項の規定により他の基準面積が定められた区域にあっては、当該他の基準面積）以下とする者は、その旨を都道府県に届け出なければならない。
• A person who reduces the total store floor area in a large-scale retail store to less than the reference area set forth in Article 3, paragraph (1) (for a district for which another reference area has been specified pursuant to the provision of paragraph (2) of the same Article, less than said other reference area) shall make a notification to that effect to the prefecture.

• この法律において「非化石エネルギー」とは、非化石エネルギーの開発及び導入の促進に関する法律（昭和五十五年法律第七十一号。以下「非化石エネルギー法」という。）第二条に規定する非化石エネルギーをいう。
• The term 'non-fossil energy' as used in this Act means non-fossil energy as prescribed in Article 2 of the Act on Development and Introduction of Non-Fossil Energy (Act No. 71 of 1980; hereinafter referred to as the 'Non-Fossil Energy Act').

• 一、〇〇〇ナノメートル超一、一〇〇ナノメートル以下の波長範囲で使用するように設計したネオジムを添加した固体レーザー発振器（ネオジムガラスレーザー発振器を除く。）であって、次のいずれかに該当するもの
• Solid-state laser oscillators (excluding neodymium glass laser oscillators) with added neodymium which are designed for use within a wavelength range exceeding 1,000 nanometers and 1,100 nanometers or less and which fall under any of the following

• 担保金又はその提供を保証する書面が次条第一項の政令で定めるところにより主務大臣に対して提供されたときは、遅滞なく、違反者は釈放され、及び船舶その他の押収物（以下「押収物」という。）は返還されること。
• The offender is released and the vessel and other seized articles (hereinafter referred to as 'Seized Articles') will be returned without delay in the event that the cash collateral or a document that certifies such cash collateral will be provided is presented to the competent minister as provided for in a Cabinet Order under paragraph 1 of the following Article;

• 国際登録の名義人又はその譲受人は、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、議定書第九条に規定する国際登録の名義人の変更（以下「国際登録の名義人の変更」という。）の記録の請求を特許庁長官にすることができる。
• The registered holder or transferee of international registration may, pursuant to Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, present to the Commissioner of the Patent Office a request for the recording of a change in the ownership of an international registration, as provided in Article 9 of the Protocol (hereinafter referred to as 'change in the ownership of international registration').

• この法律及び独立行政法人通則法（平成十一年法律第百三号。以下「通則法」という。）の定めるところにより設立される通則法第二条第一項に規定する独立行政法人の名称は、独立行政法人産業技術総合研究所とする。
• The name of the independent administrative agency prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Act on General Rules for Independent Administrative Agencies (Act No. 103 of 1999; hereinafter referred to as 'Act on General Rules') established pursuant to this Act and the Act on General Rules shall be the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology.

• 指定保障措置検査等実施機関は、保障措置検査等実施業務に関する規定（以下この節において「業務規定」という。）を定め、文部科学大臣の認可を受けなければならない。これを変更しようとするときも、同様とする。
• The designated organization implementing safeguards inspections, etc. shall specify provisions relating to the work implemented for safeguards inspections, etc. (hereinafter referred to as 'work provisions' in this Section), and obtain the approval of the Minister of MEXT. The same shall apply when making changes to such provisions.

• 捕虜収容所長は、防衛省令で定めるところにより、給付金台帳を作成し、給付対象捕虜等ごとに捕虜等抑留給付金の計算高（以下この節において「給付金計算高」という。）を記録して、これを管理しなければならない。
• The prisoner of war camp commander shall, pursuant to an Ordinance of the Ministry of Defense, prepare ledger of benefits and manage the calculated amount of benefits for internment of prisoners of war, etc. (hereinafter referred to as "calculated amount of benefits" in this section) by placing it to said ledger for each prisoner of war, etc. as benefit recipients separately.

• 当該計算要素に接続されるすべてのチャネルの最大データ速度（メガバイト毎秒で表したものをいう。以下五において単に「最大データ速度」という。）の和が一秒につき二〇メガバイト以上のものにあっては、〇・七五
• 0.75, when the sum of the maximum data speeds (expressed in megabytes per second; referred to hereinafter in this row 5 simply as 'maximum data speed') of all channels to be connected to said computational elements is 20 megabytes or more per second

• 住居は、その者が到着した出入国港の所在する市町村の区域内（東京都の特別区の存するところはその区域内とする。以下同じ。）で指定する。ただし、主任審査官が特別の事由があると認めたときは、この限りでない。
• The residence shall be designated within the area of the municipality where the port of entry or departure at which the foreign national arrived is located (for the Tokyo special wards, within the area of the ward at which the foreign national arrived; the same shall apply hereinafter); provided, however, that this shall not apply when the supervising immigration inspector finds that there is a special reason.

• 一般ガス事業者は、前項の規定により約款を定めたときは、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、その約款（以下「選択約款」という。）を経済産業大臣に届け出なければならない。これを変更したときも、同様とする。
• A General Gas Utility shall, when having formulated provisions pursuant to the preceding paragraph, notify the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of the provisions (hereinafter referred to as 'Optional Supply Provisions') pursuant to the provision of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. The same shall apply where a General Gas Utility has revised the provisions.

• 前項の規定に基づき従前の例により承認を受けた旧法第二十三条第一項の進出計画は、附則第十二条第一項の規定の適用については、旧法第二十四条第二項の承認進出計画（以下「旧承認進出計画」という。）とみなす。
• A new business start-up plan set forth in Article 23, paragraph (1) of the Former Act which has obtained approval pursuant to the provisions then in force as prescribed in the preceding paragraph shall be deemed to be an approved new business start-up plan set forth in Article 24, paragraph (2) of the Former Act (hereinafter referred to as a 'formerly approved new business start-up plan'), with regard to the application of the provision of Article 12, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions.

• この法律において「フロン類」とは、特定製品に係るフロン類の回収及び破壊の実施の確保等に関する法律（平成十三年法律第六十四号。以下「フロン類回収破壊法」という。）第二条第一項に規定するフロン類をいう。
• In this Act, 'Fluorocarbons' are defined as the Fluorocarbons prescribed in Article 2, Paragraph 1 of the Act for Securing, etc. the Implementation of Recovery and Destruction of Fluorocarbons Contained in Specified Products (Act No. 64 of 2001; hereinafter referred to as 'the Fluorocarbons Recovery and Destruction Act').

• 第五条第三項（第十四条第一項において準用する場合を含む。）又は第十一条第二項において準用する第五条第三項（第十四条第一項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定に違反した者は、二十万円以下の罰金に処する。
• Any person who violates the provisions of paragraph 3 of Article 5 (including the cases where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph 1 of Article 14) or paragraph 3 of Article 5 as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph 2 of Article 11 (including the cases where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph 1 of Article 14) shall be punished by fine of no more than two hundred thousand yen.

• 次の各号のいずれかに掲げる違反があつた場合においては、その違反行為をした会社又は地域会社の取締役、会計参与（会計参与が法人であるときは、その職務を行うべき社員）又は監査役は、百万円以下の罰金に処する。
• Where any of the violations enumerated in the following items has occurred, a director, audit counselor (where the counselor is a juridical person, an employee thereof who executes the audit duty. Hereinafter the same shall apply in this article.) or auditor of the Company or the Regional Companies who has committed the violation shall be punishable and liable to a fine not exceeding one million yen:

• 新エネルギー・産業技術総合開発機構（以下「旧機構」という。）は、機構の成立の時において解散するものとし、その一切の権利及び義務は、次項の規定により国が承継する資産を除き、その時において機構が承継する。
• The New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (hereinafter referred to as the 'former Organization') shall dissolve as of the establishment of NEDO, and NEDO shall succeed to all the rights and obligations of the former Organization as of the time of its establishment, except for those assets to which the State succeeds pursuant to the provisions of the following paragraph.

• 民間の能力を活用することによりその効果的な実施を図ることができる鉱工業の技術（原子力に係るものを除く。以下この条において「鉱工業技術」という。）に関する研究開発を行うこと（前号に掲げるものを除く。）。
• Conducting R&D concerning technology in mining and industry (excluding technology related to nuclear power; hereinafter referred to as 'mining and industrial technology' in this Article) that can be carried out effectively using skills from the private sector (excluding the duties listed in the preceding item);

• 経済産業大臣は、毎年度、総合資源エネルギー調査会の意見を聴いて、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、当該年度以降の五年間についての石油の備蓄の目標（以下「石油備蓄目標」という。）を定めなければならない。
• Every fiscal year, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry shall consult the Advisory Committee on Energy and Natural Resources and set a target for the stockpiling of oil (hereinafter referred to as the 'Oil Stockpiling Target') for five years from the current year onward as provided in the Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.

• 前項の規定に基づき従前の例により承認を受けた旧法第七条第一項の高度化等計画は、附則第八条第一項の規定の適用については、旧法第八条第二項の承認高度化等計画（以下「旧承認高度化等計画」という。）とみなす。
• An innovation plan set forth in Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Former Act which has obtained approval pursuant to the provisions then in force as prescribed in the preceding paragraph shall be deemed to be an approved innovation plan set forth in Article 8, paragraph (2) of the Former Act (hereinafter referred to as a 'formerly approved innovation plan'), with regard to the application of the provision of Article 8, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions.

• 株式等保有会社等（株式等保有会社及び組合がその持分を保有している企業組合をいう。以下この号において同じ。）に対する金銭の新たな貸付け及び当該貸付けに係る金銭債権であって株式等保有会社等に対するものの保有
• Making of new cash loans to a Share Held Company, Etc. (meaning a Share Held Company or a company partnership in which the Partnership holds an equity interest. The same shall apply hereinafter in this clause) and the holding of monetary claims in connection with said loans;

• 投資事業有限責任組合の無限責任組合員（無限責任組合員が数人あるときは、そのいずれか一人の無限責任組合員。以下同じ。）である株式会社の総株主の議決権の過半数を有する者がその業務を執行する者である投資組合等
• An Investment Partnership, Etc., in which a person who holds a majority of the votes of all shareholders in a business corporation that is the general partner in an Investment LPS (or one of the general partners if there is more than one general partner. The same shall apply hereinafter) executes the business thereof; or

• 投資事業有限責任組合契約に関する法律（平成十年法律第九十号。以下「法」という。）第三条第一項第二号の政令で定める社債は、新株予約権を発行する者が当該新株予約権とともに募集し、かつ、割り当てたものとする。
• The bonds to be prescribed by Cabinet Order pursuant to Article 3(1)(ii) of the Limited Partnership Act for Investment (Act No. 90 of 1998. Hereinafter the 'Investment LPS Act') shall be those that a person, who issues share options, offers and allocates together with said share options.

• 国際登録に基づく商標権の設定の登録を受けようとする者は、議定書第八条（７）（ａ）に規定する個別の手数料（以下「個別手数料」という。）として、一件ごとに、次に掲げる額を国際事務局に納付しなければならない。
• Any person who desires to obtain a registration of establishment of a trademark right based on international registration shall pay to the International Bureau, as the individual fee provided in Article 8(7)(a) of the Protocol (hereinafter referred to as the 'individual fee') for each registration in the following amounts:

• 法第三十七条第二項の規定により連鎖販売業を行う者が契約の相手方に交付する書面（以下この条において「書面」という。）には次の表の上欄に掲げる事項については、同表の下欄に掲げる内容を記載しなければならない。
• The document to be delivered by a person conducting Multilevel Marketing to the counterparty of the contract pursuant to the provision of Article 37(2) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as the 'Document' in this article) shall respectively contain the details listed in the lower column of the following table with regard to the matters listed in the upper column of the same table.

• この規則において使用する用語であつて、私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律（以下「法」という。）において使用する用語と同一のものは、法において使用する用語と同一の意味において使用するものとする。
• The terms used in these Rules are the same as those used in the Act on Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade (hereinafter referred to as 'the Act') and shall have the same meaning as the terms used in the Act.

• 第九十条第三号（第七条第一項又は第八条の二第一項若しくは第三項の規定による命令（第三条又は第八条第一項第一号の規定に違反する行為の差止めを命ずる部分に限る。）に違反した場合を除く。）　三億円以下の罰金刑
• Item 3 of Article 90 (excluding cases of violations of orders pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 1 of Article 7 or paragraph 1 or 3 of Article 8-2 (limited to portions ordering the party to cease and desist from the act in violation of the provisions of Article 3 or item 1 of paragraph 1 of Article 8)):　Fine of not more than three hundred million yen.
• Item 3 of Article 90 (excluding cases of violations of orders pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 1 of Article 7 or paragraph 1 or 3 of Article 8-2 (limited to portions ordering the party to cease and desist from the act in violation of the provisions of Article 3 or item 1 of paragraph 1 of Article 8 )):　Fine of not more than three hundred million yen.

• 入国審査官は、法第五十九条の二第二項の規定により外国人その他の関係人（以下この条において「外国人等」という。）に対し出頭を求めて質問をしたときは、当該外国人等の供述を録取した調書を作成することができる。
• When an immigration inspector has required a foreign national or other persons concerned (hereinafter referred to as "foreign national, etc." in this Article) to appear and answer questions, the inspector may prepare a record of the statement of the foreign national, etc.

• 経済産業大臣は、一般ガス事業者が第七条第一項の規定により指定した期間（同条第三項の規定による延長があつたときは、延長後の期間。以下同じ。）内に事業を開始しないときは、第三条の許可を取り消すことができる。
• Where an General Gas Utility does not commence its business within the period designated under Article 7, paragraph 1 (or, if the period has been extended under paragraph 3 of the said Article, the extended period; hereinafter the same shall apply), the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry may rescind the license granted under Article 3.

• この法律において「入札談合等関与行為」とは、国若しくは地方公共団体の職員又は特定法人の役員若しくは職員（以下「職員」という。）が入札談合等に関与する行為であって、次の各号のいずれかに該当するものをいう。
• The term 'involvement in bid rigging etc.' in this Act shall mean the involvement in bid rigging etc. by the employees of government or local governments, or directors or employees of specified corporations (hereafter called 'the employees'), and falling under any one of the following items.

• 証拠調又は証拠保全に関し、この法律の規定により特許庁又はその嘱託を受けた裁判所から書類その他の物件の提出又は提示を命じられた者が正当な理由がないのにその命令に従わなかつたときは、十万円以下の過料に処する。
• A person who has been ordered by the Patent Office or a court commissioned thereby to submit or present documents or other materials for the purpose of examination or preservation of evidence in accordance with this Act, and fails to comply with the order without a just cause shall be liable to a non-penal fine not exceeding 100,000yen.
• A person who has been ordered by the Patent Office or a court commissioned thereby to submit or present documents or other materials for the purpose of examination or preservation of evidence in accordance with this Act and fails to comply with the order, without a justifiable reason, shall be punished by a civil fine not exceeding 100,000 yen.
• A person who has been ordered by the Patent Office or a court commissioned thereby to submit or present documents or other materials for the purpose of examination or preservation of evidence in accordance with this Act and fails to comply with the order without a justifiable reason shall be punished by a civil fine not exceeding 100,000 yen.
• A person(s) who has been ordered by the Patent Office or a court commissioned thereby to submit or present documents or other materials for the purpose of examination or preservation of evidence in accordance with this Act and fails to comply with the order without a justifiable reason shall be punished by a civil fine not exceeding 100,000 yen.

• 第十六条第四項の規定による報告をせず、若しくは虚偽の報告をし、又は同項の規定による検査を拒み、妨げ、若しくは忌避した場合には、その違反行為をした受託金融機関等の役員又は職員は、二十万円以下の罰金に処する。
• Any officer or employee of an entrusted financial institution or juridical person who has failed to give the report under Article 16, paragraph (4) or has given a false report, or has refused, interfered with, or evaded inspections under said paragraph shall be punished by a fine of not more than 200,000 yen.

• 指定試験機関は、試験事務を行う場合において、エネルギー管理士として必要な知識及び能力を有するかどうかの判定に関する事務については、エネルギー管理士試験員（以下「試験員」という。）に行わせなければならない。
• A designated examining body shall, when administering the examination affairs, cause examiners for the qualified energy manager's license (hereinafter referred to as 'examiners') to administer the affairs in determining whether or not an applicant for a qualified energy manager's license has the necessary knowledge and abilities as a qualified energy manager.

• 法第五十四条第二項の規定による保証金の額は、三百万円以下の範囲内で仮放免される者の出頭を保証するに足りる相当の金額でなければならない。ただし、未成年者に対する保証金の額は、百五十万円を超えないものとする。
• The amount of the deposit pursuant to the provisions of Article 54, paragraph (2) of the Immigration Control Act shall be an amount, not exceeding 3 million yen, sufficient to guarantee the appearance of the person accorded provisional release; provided, however, that the amount of the deposit for a minor shall not exceed 1.5 million yen.

• 商標登録出願人は、団体商標の商標登録出願を通常の商標登録出願（団体商標の商標登録出願及び地域団体商標の商標登録出願以外の商標登録出願をいう。以下同じ。）又は地域団体商標の商標登録出願に変更することができる。
• An applicant for trademark registration may convert an application for trademark registration of a collective trademark into a regular application for trademark registration (referring to an application for trademark registration other than those of collective trademarks and regional collective trademarks; the same shall apply hereinafter) or an application for trademark registration of a regional collective trademark.

• この法律の施行の際平成十三年における前条の規定による廃止前の沿岸漁業等振興法（以下「旧法」という。）第七条の報告書が国会に提出されていない場合には、同条の報告書の国会への提出については、なお従前の例による。
• When this Act became into force, if a report as provided in the preceding paragraph on Article 7 of Coastal Fisheries Promotion Act before its abolishment (hereinafter referred to as 'old act'), has not been submitted to the Diet in 2001, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable to the submission of the report on Article 7 to the Diet.

• 懲戒審査請求の審理は、書面により行うものとする。ただし、審査会は、懲戒審査請求をした者（以下「懲戒審査請求人」という。）の申立てがあったときは、懲戒審査請求人に口頭で意見を述べる機会を与えなければならない。
• The proceedings of an appeal for application for review on disciplinary actions shall be conducted through examining documents; provided, however, that when the person who has appealed for an application for review on disciplinary actions (hereinafter referred to as "applicant of the appeal for application for review on disciplinary actions") makes a petition, the Review Board shall give the person an opportunity to state his/her opinions.

• 捕虜交換等送還基準（敵国軍隊等の属する外国の政府その他これに準ずるものとの間における捕虜の交換のための送還その他我が国の防衛上抑留の必要性がないと認められるに至った捕虜の送還に関する基準をいう。以下同じ。）
• Criteria for repatriation for the exchange, etc. of prisoners of war (i.e. criteria for the repatriation for exchanging prisoners of war with foreign governments and others equivalent thereto to which the enemy armed forces belong, and for the repatriation of prisoners of war who are considered no longer need to be interned in consideration of the defense of Japan; the same shall apply hereinafter).

• この法律において「特定輸出機器」とは、相互承認協定の締約国である外国（以下「外国」という。）が当該相互承認協定の規定により適合性評価手続の結果を受け入れることとなる通信端末機器、無線機器及び電気製品をいう。
• The term "specified equipment for export" as used in this Act means telecommunications terminal equipment, radio equipment and electrical products in respect of which a foreign state as the party of a mutual recognition agreement (hereinafter referred to as a "foreign state") shall accept the results of conformity assessment procedures pursuant to the provisions of the applicable mutual recognition agreement.
• The term 'specified equipment for export' as used in this Act means telecommunications terminal equipment, radio equipment and electrical products in respect of which a foreign state as the party of a mutual recognition agreement (hereinafter referred to as a 'foreign state') shall accept the results of conformity assessment procedures pursuant to the provisions of the applicable mutual recognition agreement.

• 申請人がその本邦に在留する期間中の生活に要する費用（以下「生活費用」という。）を支弁する十分な資産、奨学金その他の手段を有すること。ただし、申請人以外の者が申請人の生活費用を支弁する場合は、この限りでない。
• The applicant must have sufficient assets, scholarships, or other means of support to meet his/her expenses while in Japan; provided, however, that this shall not apply to cases where someone else is to pay the applicant's expenses.

• 当該外国人の法定代理人（当該外国人が十六歳に満たない者又は精神上の障害により事理を弁識する能力を欠く常況にある者若しくはその能力が著しく不十分な者である場合における当該外国人の法定代理人に限る。以下同じ。）
• A statutory representative of the foreign national (limited to a statutory representative of the foreign national who is under 16 years of age or who, due to a mental disorder, is permanently unable to understand right from wrong or whose capacity for such understanding is significantly lacking; the same shall apply hereinafter).

• この法律で意匠について「実施」とは、意匠に係る物品を製造し、使用し、譲渡し、貸し渡し、輸出し、若しくは輸入し、又はその譲渡若しくは貸渡しの申出（譲渡又は貸渡しのための展示を含む。以下同じ。）をする行為をいう。
• 'Use' of a design in this Act shall mean the manufacturing, using, assigning, leasing, exporting or importing, or offering for assignment or lease (including displaying for the purpose of assignment or lease, the same shall apply hereinafter) of an article to the design.

• 清算人は、清算中の組合の主たる事務所の所在地における清算結了の登記の時から十年間、清算中の組合の帳簿並びにその事業及び清算に関する重要な資料（以下この条において「帳簿資料」という。）を保存しなければならない。
• The liquidator shall preserve financial books of the Partnership in liquidation and material documents regarding the Partnership's business and liquidation (in this Article, the 'Financial Books') for ten (10) years from the registration of the conclusion of liquidation in the district in which the principal office of the Partnership in liquidation is located.

• この法律で考案について「実施」とは、考案に係る物品を製造し、使用し、譲渡し、貸し渡し、輸出し、若しくは輸入し、又はその譲渡若しくは貸渡しの申出（譲渡又は貸渡しのための展示を含む。以下同じ。）をする行為をいう。
• 'Working' of a device in this Act means making, using, assigning, leasing, exporting, importing or offering for assignment or lease (including displaying for the purpose of assignment or lease, the same shall apply hereinafter) an article which embodies the device.

• 法第二十六条第二項第五号に規定する支店等の設置のうち、当該設置に係る支店等（支店、工場その他の事業所をいう。以下同じ。）の事業目的が、次項に規定する財務大臣及び事業所管大臣が定める業種に該当しない支店等の設置
• of the Act, where the business purpose of said branch office, etc. (meaning a branch office, factory, or other offices; the same shall apply hereinafter) subject to said establishment does not fall under the business types specified by the Minister of Finance and the minister having jurisdiction over the business as prescribed in the following paragraph;

• 附則第十四条の規定による廃止前の産業技術に関する研究開発体制の整備等に関する法律（昭和六十三年法律第三十三号。以下「旧研究開発体制整備法」という。）第六条第一項に規定する研究基盤出資業務に係る同項の特別の勘定
• The special account set forth in Article 6, paragraph (1) of the Act on Development of an R&D System for Industrial Technology prior to its repeal under Article 14 of the Supplementary Provisions (Act No. 33 of 1988; hereinafter referred to as the 'Old Act on R&D System Development') that pertains to the functions related to capital contributions to the research infrastructure prescribed in said paragraph;

• 艦長等は、第二十八条第一項の規定による命令をしたときは、当該命令の履行の確保に必要な監督をさせるため、海上自衛隊の三等海尉以上の自衛官を当該命令に係る船舶（以下「回航船舶」という。）に乗り込ませるものとする。
• The Commanding officer, etc. shall, when he/she has given an order pursuant to the provision of Article 28, paragraph (1), have an ensign or higher-ranked personnel of Maritime Self-Defense Force go on board the ship for which the said order has been given (hereinafter referred to as "taking ship") in order to have the said official provide necessary supervision to secure fulfillment of the said order.

• 給与法第四条第一項の規定により一般職の職員の給与に関する法律（昭和二十五年法律第九十五号。以下「一般職給与法」という。）別表第一イ行政職俸給表（一）の適用を受ける自衛隊員であって、同表の職務の級五級以上のもの
• Self-defense forces personnel to whom the Administrative Service (I) Salary Schedule in Appended Table No. 1 (a) of the Act on Remuneration of Officials in the Regular Service (Act No. 95 of 1950, hereinafter referred to as "Regular Service Remuneration Act") is applied pursuant to the provision of paragraph (1) of Article 4 of the Remuneration Act and those who are at the fifth grade or higher in the service of the same salary schedule

• 組合員若しくは清算人又は仮処分命令により選任された組合員若しくは清算人の職務を代行する者は、次のいずれかに該当する場合には、百万円以下の過料に処する。ただし、その行為について刑を科すべきときは、この限りでない。
• In any of the following cases, partners or liquidators, or persons who are appointed by an order of provisional disposition to perform the duties of partners or liquidators may be subject to a civil fine of no more than 1,000,000 yen; provided, however, that this does not apply in cases where such partners, liquidators or persons are to be subject to a punishment of a criminal penalty on account of the conduct in question:

• 宇宙飛しよう体（気象観測用ロケットを除く。以下同じ。）若しくは宇宙飛しよう体の打上げ、誘導制御、追跡若しくは利用のために特に設計された装置又はこれらの部分品、付属装置若しくは材料の設計、製造又は使用に関するもの
• Technology related to the design, manufacture, or use of spacecraft (excluding meteorological sounding rockets; the same shall apply hereinafter) or equipment specially designed for the launching, guidance control, tracking, or use of spacecraft, or the parts, auxiliary equipment, or materials thereof

• 弁理士は、その登録に第十五条の二第一項に規定する特定侵害訴訟代理業務試験に合格した旨の付記（以下「特定侵害訴訟代理業務の付記」という。）を受けようとするときは、日本弁理士会に付記申請書を提出しなければならない。
• When a patent attorney intends to have the supplementary note that he/she has passed a specific infringement lawsuit counsel examination as provided in Article 15-2 (1) (hereinafter referred to as 'Supplementary Note of Specific Infringement Lawsuit Counsel') to his/her registration, he/she shall submit a written application for supplementary note to the Japan Patent Attorneys Association.

• 登録施設利用促進機関は、利用促進業務を行うときは、その業務の開始前に、当該業務に関する規程（以下「業務規程」という。）を定め、文部科学大臣の認可を受けなければならない。これを変更しようとするときも、同様とする。
• The Registered Institution for Facilities Use Promotion shall, when it performs the Usage Promotion Services, prescribe the rules concerning such services (hereinafter referred to as the 'Rules of Service') and obtain approval of the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology prior to the commencement of such services. The same shall apply when a modification is to be made in such Rules of Service.

• 分配した組合財産の帳簿価額（以下この条及び次条において「分配額」という。）がその分配の日における分配可能額を超える場合には、当該分配を受けた組合員は、組合に対し、連帯して、分配額に相当する金銭を支払う義務を負う。
• If the book value of the distributed assets of a Partnership (in this Article and in the following Article, the 'Distributed Amount') exceeds the Distributable Amount as of the date of distribution, the partners who receive such distribution will be jointly liable for payment of cash equal to the Distributed Amount to the Partnership.

• 商標権の設定の登録を受ける者は、登録料として、一件ごとに、六万六千円に区分（指定商品又は指定役務が属する第六条第二項の政令で定める商品及び役務の区分をいう。以下同じ。）の数を乗じて得た額を納付しなければならない。
• A person obtaining the registration of establishment of a trademark right shall pay as a registration fee for each trademark registration the amount of 66,000 yen multiplied by the number of classes (referring to classes of goods and services provided by Cabinet Order provided for in Article 6(2), to which the designated goods or designated services belong; the same shall apply hereinafter).

• 外国軍用品審判所は、前条第一項第三号の規定により留置した物件（以下「留置物件」という。）のうち運搬又は保管に不便なものについては、看守者を置き、又は適当と認める者に、その承諾を得て、これを保管させることができる。
• The Foreign Military Supply Tribunal may post a guard for the objects among those retained pursuant to the provision of paragraph (1), item (iii) of the preceding Article (hereinafter referred to as "retained objects") that involve inconvenience in transportation or retention or cause a person who is found appropriate to retain them with the consent of the said person.

• この法律及び独立行政法人通則法（平成十一年法律第百三号。以下「通則法」という。）の定めるところにより設立される通則法第二条第一項に規定する独立行政法人の名称は、独立行政法人新エネルギー・産業技術総合開発機構とする。
• The name of the incorporated administrative agency prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Act on General Rules for Incorporated Administrative Agencies (Act No. 103 of 1999; hereinafter referred to as the 'Act on General Rules') that is to be established as provided by this Act and the Act on General Rules shall be the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization, Incorporated Administrative Agency.

• 第一条の規定による改正後の訪問販売等に関する法律（以下「新法」という。）第九条の六及び第九条の八の規定は、この法律の施行前に販売業者又は役務提供事業者が受けた売買契約又は役務提供契約の申込みについては、適用しない。
• The provisions of Article 9-6 and Article 9-8 of the Act on Door-to-Door Sales, etc. as revised by the provision of Article 1 (hereinafter referred to as the 'New Act') shall not apply to an application for a sales contract or a Service Contract that a seller or a Service Provider received prior to the enforcement of this Act.

• 担保金又はその提供を保証する書面が次条第一項の政令で定めるところにより主務大臣に対して提供されたときは、遅滞なく、違反者は釈放され、及び船舶、船舶国籍証書等その他の押収物（以下「押収物」という。）は返還されること。
• that, upon providing security money or a document certifying the payment thereof to the competent minister pursuant to the provision of the Cabinet Order set forth in paragraph (1) of the following Article, the offender shall be released, and the vessel, certificate of nationality of vessel, etc. and any other seized article (hereinafter referred to as 'seized articles') shall be returned without delay; and

• 森林の所有者又は森林を使用収益する権原を有する者（以下「森林所有者等」という。）は、基本理念にのっとり、森林の有する多面的機能が確保されることを旨として、その森林の整備及び保全が図られるように努めなければならない。
• Forest owners and those who own the titles of forests for their use and profit-making (hereinafter referred to as 'forest owners'), pursuant to the basic principles, shall endeavor to develop and conserve the forests so that their multifunctional role can be fulfilled.

• 第十九条第一項の規定に違反して財務諸表等を備えて置かず、財務諸表等に記載すべき事項を記載せず、若しくは虚偽の記載をし、又は正当な理由がないのに同条第二項各号の規定による請求を拒んだ者は、二十万円以下の過料に処する。
• Any person who has failed to maintain the Financial Statements, etc., has failed to enter the matters to be entered or has made false entries in the Financial Statements, etc. in violation of the provision of Article 19, paragraph (1), or has refused a request made under each item of paragraph (2) of the same Article without justifiable reason shall be punished by a non-penal fine of not more than two hundred thousand yen.

• 燃料噴射装置であって、三七・八度における動粘度が〇・五センチストークス以上二・五センチストークス以下のいずれの燃料にも用いることができるように設計したもののうち、次の（一）及び（二）に該当するものの製造に必要な技術
• Technology necessary for the manufacture of, among fuel injection devices designed so as to use any of the fuels the dynamic viscosity of which at 37.8 degrees centigrade is 0.5 centistokes or more and 2.5 centistokes or less, those that fall under the following 1. and 2.

• ネオジムガラスレーザー発振器又はネオジムを添加した固体レーザー発振器（一、〇〇〇ナノメートル超一、一〇〇ナノメートル以下の波長範囲で使用するように設計したものに限る。）以外のものであって、次のいずれかに該当するもの
• Solid-state laser oscillators other than neodymium glass laser oscillators or solid state laser oscillators with added neodymium (limited to those designed for use within a wavelength range exceeding 1,000 nanometers and 1,100 nanometers or less.) which fall under any of the following

• 情報管理センターは、前条第一項又は第二項の規定による通知（以下「確認通知」という。）については、主務省令で定めるところにより、当該確認通知を受ける関連事業者の承諾を得て、電子情報処理組織を使用して行うことができる。
• The Information Management Entity may use an electronic information processing system for notifications (hereinafter referred to as 'Confirmation Notification') pursuant to the provision in Paragraph 1 or Paragraph 2 of the preceding article as specified by ordinance of the competent minister with the approval of the Related Business Operators receiving the Confirmation Notification.

• この法律において「品種」とは、重要な形質に係る特性（以下単に「特性」という。）の全部又は一部によって他の植物体の集合と区別することができ、かつ、その特性の全部を保持しつつ繁殖させることができる一の植物体の集合をいう。
• The term 'variety' as used in this Act means a plant grouping which can be distinguished from any other plant grouping by the expressions of at least one of the important characteristics (hereinafter referred to as 'the expressions of the characteristics') and which can be propagated while maintaining all its expressions of characteristics without change.

• 前号に掲げる量のうち第二種特定海洋生物資源の採捕の種類（漁獲努力量による管理の対象となる採捕の種類であって指定漁業等以外のものに限る。）別に定める量（以下「第二種特定海洋生物資源知事管理努力量」という。）に関する事項
• From among the quantities under the preceding item, matters concerning amounts of each mode of gathering or catching (limited to modes of gathering and catching subject to control based on fishing effort and which are other than a designated fishery, etc.) for Class II specified living marine resources (hereinafter referred to as 'fishing effort control by the governor for Class II specified living marine resources');

• 第三号に掲げる漁獲可能量（第四号に掲げる数量及び政令で定める者が行う第一種特定海洋生物資源の採捕に係る数量を除く。）について、海面がその区域内に存する都道府県（以下単に「都道府県」という。）別に定める数量に関する事項
• Matters concerning the quantities of total allowable catch under item (iii) (excluding the quantities under item (iv) and amounts pertaining to the gathering or catching of Class I specified living marine resources by persons as provided by Cabinet Order) for each prefecture that has the sea within its borders (hereinafter simply referred to as 'prefectures');

• レーダーであって、次のいずれかに該当するもの又はその部分品（二次監視レーダー、衝突防止用に設計した自動車レーダー、解像度が一ミリメートル当たり一二本以下の航空管制用の表示装置、気象レーダー及びこれらの部分品を除く。）
• Radars that fall under any of the following or components thereof (excluding secondary supervisory radar, automobile radar designed to prevent collisions, display equipment for aircraft control use with resolution of 12 or less per millimeter and meteorological radar and components thereof)

• 法第二十二条の四第三項の規定による通知を受けた者（以下「被聴取者」という。）は、意見の聴取に代理人を出頭させようとするときは、別記第三十七号の四様式による代理人資格証明書一通を地方入国管理局に提出しなければならない。
• When a foreign national who has received a notice pursuant to the provisions of Article 22-4, paragraph (3) of the Immigration Control Act (hereinafter referred to as "party to the hearing") seeks to have his/her representative appear at the hearing, the foreign national shall submit to the regional immigration bureau a certificate of qualification of the representative pursuant to Appended Form 37-4.

• 実務補習は、公認会計士試験に合格した者に対して、公認会計士となるのに必要な技能を修習させるため、公認会計士の組織する団体その他の内閣総理大臣の認定する機関（以下この条において「実務補習団体等」という。）において行う。
• Professional accountancy education program shall be provided by a body consisting of certified public accountants or any other institution certified by the Prime Minister (hereinafter referred to as a 'practical training body, etc.') for a person who has passed the certified public accountant examination, in order to have that person acquire the necessary skills to become a certified public accountant.

• 郵政大臣は、基本方針を定めたときは、会社に対し、承継会社ごとに、その事業の引継ぎ並びに権利及び義務の承継に関する実施計画（以下「実施計画」という。）を郵政省令で定めるところにより作成すべきことを指示しなければならない。
• Upon establishment of the Basic Policy, the Minister of Posts and Telecommunications shall issue instructions to the Company to prepare each Succeeding Company's implementation plan, in accordance with the applicable ordinance of the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, concerning the business succession and succession of rights and obligations (hereinafter referred to as 'the Implementation Plan').

• 第一項の規定による旧機構の解散の時（以下この条において「解散時」という。）までに、政府から旧機構に対して旧研究開発体制整備法第四条第三号及び旧基盤法第十一条各号に掲げる業務に必要な資金に充てるべきものとして出資された額
• The amount contributed to the former Organization by the government up to the time of dissolution of the former Organization under paragraph (1) (hereinafter referred to as the 'time of dissolution' in this Article) as the amount to be appropriated as funds necessary for the functions listed in Article 4, item (iii) of the Old Act on R&D System Development and the items of Article 11 of the Old Basic Technology Act; and

• 第一条の規定による改正後の特定商取引に関する法律（以下「新特定商取引法」という。）第六条の二、第二十一条の二、第三十四条の二、第四十四条の二及び第五十二条の二の規定は、この法律の施行前にした行為については、適用しない。
• The provisions of Article 6-2, Article 21-2, Article 34-2, Article 44-2, and Article 52-2 of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions as revised by the provision of Article 1 of this Act (hereinafter referred to as the 'New Specified Commercial Transaction Act') shall not apply to acts done prior to the enforcement of this Act.

• 法第五十五条第二項の規定により業務提供誘引販売業を行う者が契約の相手方に交付する書面（以下この条において「書面」という。）は、次の表の上欄に掲げる事項について、それぞれ同表の下欄の基準に合致したものでなければならない。
• The document delivered by the person conducting Business Opportunity Related Sales to the counterparty of the contract pursuant to the provision of Article 55(2) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as the 'Document' in this article) shall respectively satisfy the requirements set forth in the lower column of the following table with regard to the matters listed in the upper column of the same table.

• 経済産業大臣は、指定試験機関が第二十三条各号（第三号を除く。以下この項において同じ。）のいずれかに適合しなくなつたと認めるときは、指定試験機関に対し、当該各号に適合するため必要な措置をとるべきことを命ずることができる。
• The Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry may, when he/she finds that a designated examining body has ceased to conform to any of the items of Article 23 (excluding item (iii); hereinafter the same shall apply in this paragraph), order the designated examining body to take any measures necessary to ensure conformity to the provisions of the same items.

• 目標の波形又は像の特徴から目標を自動的に識別するデータ処理技術を利用するレーダー（二次監視レーダー、衝突防止用に設計した自動車レーダー、解像度が一メートル当たり一二本以下の航空管制用の表示装置及び気象レーダーを除く。）
• Radars that utilize data processing technology that can identify a target automatically, from the characteristics of the target waveforms or images (excluding secondary monitor radars, automobile radars designed for collision prevention, and display equipment for air traffic control in which image resolution is 12 pixels or less per 1 meter or weather radar)

• 当該計算要素又は計算要素の集まりに接続されるすべてのチャネルの最大データ速度（メガバイト毎秒で表したものをいう。以下六において単に「最大データ速度」という。）の和が一秒につき二〇メガバイト以上のものにあっては、〇・七五
• 0.75, when the sum of the maximum data speeds (expressed in megabytes per second; referred to hereinafter in this row 6 simply as 'maximum data speed') of all channels to be connected to said computational elements or collections of computational elements is 20 megabytes or more per second

• 主任審査官は、仮上陸を許可された者が、逃亡した場合又は正当な理由がなくて呼出しに応じない場合を除き、仮上陸に付されたその他の条件に違反したときは、情状により、保証金額の半額以下の範囲内で、保証金を没取することができる。
• Except for cases where a foreign national granted permission for provisional landing has fled or failed to appear at a summons without justifiable grounds, when a foreign national has violated other conditions imposed on his/her provisional landing, the supervising immigration inspector may, according to the circumstances, confiscate part of the foreign national's deposit not exceeding half of its amount.

• 第一項に規定する外国人が経営している機関若しくは雇用されている機関の職員、当該外国人が研修若しくは教育を受けている機関の職員（以下「受入れ機関等の職員」という。）又は公益法人の職員で、地方入国管理局長が適当と認めるもの
• A member of the staff of the institution which the foreign national prescribed in paragraph (1) operates or which employs him/her, a member of the staff of the institution where the foreign national receives training or education (hereinafter referred to as "member of the staff of the accepting institution, etc.") or a member of the staff of a public interest corporation whom the director of the regional immigration bureau finds appropriate.

• 入国者収容所長又は地方入国管理局長（以下「入国者収容所長等」という。）は、入国者収容所等の保安上又は衛生上必要があると認めるときは、被収容者の身体、所持品又は衣類を検査し、及びその所持品又は衣類を領置することができる。
• The director of an immigration detention center or regional immigration bureau (hereinafter referred to as "director of the immigration detention facilities") may examine the body, personal effects or clothing of the detainee, and may retain the detainee's personal effects or clothing when he/she considers it necessary for the security or sanitation purposes of the immigration detention facilities.

• 前項の規定に基づき従前の例により承認を受けた旧法第二十五条第一項の進出円滑化計画は、次条第一項及び第四項の規定の適用については、旧法第二十六条第二項の承認進出円滑化計画（以下「旧承認進出円滑化計画」という。）とみなす。
• A new business start-up facilitation plan set forth in Article 25, paragraph (1) of the Former Act which has obtained approval pursuant to the provisions then in force as prescribed in the preceding paragraph shall be deemed to be an approved new business start-up facilitation plan set forth in Article 26, paragraph (2) of the Former Act (hereinafter referred to as a 'formerly approved new business start-up facilitation plan'), with regard to the application of the provisions of paragraph (1) and paragraph (4) of the following Article.

• 都道府県知事は、新疾病（既に知られている伝染性疾病とその病状が明らかに異なる養殖水産動植物の疾病をいう。以下同じ。）が発生したと認めるときは、農林水産省令で定める手続に従い、その旨を農林水産大臣に届け出なければならない。
• When any Governor finds that an outbreak of a new disease (meaning a disease in farm-raised aquatic animals and plants with symptoms obviously different from those of already known infectious diseases; hereinafter the same shall apply) has occurred, he/she shall notify the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries to that effect according to the procedure provided by ordinance of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries.

• 製錬事業者は、廃止措置を講じようとするときは、あらかじめ、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、当該廃止措置に関する計画（以下この条及び次条において「廃止措置計画」という。）を定め、経済産業大臣の認可を受けなければならない。
• When the licensee of refining activity intends to take decommissioning, he/she shall draw up a plan concerning decommissioning (hereinafter referred to as 'decommissioning plan' in this Article and the following Article) in advance, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of METI, and obtain the approval of the Minister of METI.

• 施行日前に旧法第六条第一項の規定により検査を受けた家畜については、第二条の規定による改正後の家畜伝染病予防法（以下「新法」という。）第七条及び第八条の適用については、新法第五条第一項の規定により検査を受けたものとみなす。
• When Article 7 and Article 8 of the Domestic Animal Infectious Diseases Control Act after amendment under the provisions of Article 2 (hereinafter referred to as 'the new Act') are applied to domestic animals that have undergone inspection under the provisions of Article 6 paragraph 1 of the old Act before the date of enforcement, said domestic animals shall be regarded as having undergone inspection under the provisions of Article 5 paragraph 1 of the new Act.

• 前号に掲げる都道府県漁獲努力限度量のうち第二種指定海洋生物資源の採捕の種類（当該都道府県漁獲努力量による管理の対象となる採捕の種類に限る。）別に定める量（以下「第二種指定海洋生物資源知事管理努力量」という。）に関する事項
• From among prefectural fishing effort limits as set forth in the preceding item, matters concerning such limits categorized by the mode of gathering or catching (limited to modes of gathering or catching subject to control based on the prefectural fishing effort) for Class II designated living marine resources (hereinafter referred to as 'fishing effort control by the governor for Class II designated living marine resources').

• 特定製造事業者等は、第三十二条の八第一項の規定によりその製造又は輸入に係る特定保守製品に係る所有者情報を提供した者について名簿（以下「所有者名簿」という。）を作成し、これに所有者情報を記載し、又は記録しなければならない。
• A specified manufacturer, etc. shall prepare a list of persons who provided owner information pertaining to the specified maintenance products that he/she manufactured or imported (hereinafter referred to as 'owners list') pursuant to the provisions of Article 32-8, paragraph (1), and shall enter or record the owner information on this list.

• 旋削をすることができる工作機械であって、輪郭制御をすることができる軸数が二以上のもののうち、国際規格ＩＳＯ二三〇／二（一九九七）で定める測定方法により測定したときの直線軸の位置決め精度が〇・〇〇三六ミリメートル以下のもの
• Among machine tools with 2 or more axes capable of controlling contours, those capable of lathe turning, and in which the precision of positioning of the rectilinear axes is 0.0036 millimeters or less when measured by the measurement method specified by International Standard ISO 230-2:1997

• 受託有価証券（令第二条の三第三号に規定する受託有価証券をいう。以下同じ。）が令第一条の四各号又は第一条の七の四各号に掲げる有価証券である場合の区分に応じ、令第一条の四各号又は第一条の七の四各号に定める場合に該当すること。
• that the relevant Beneficiary Certificates and Securities fall under the cases specified in the items of Article 1-4 or the items of Article 1-7-4 of the Cabinet Order according to the category of cases where the Entrusted Securities (meaning the Entrusted Securities as defined in Article 2-3, item (iii) of the Cabinet Order; the same shall apply hereinafter) are the Securities set forth in the items of Article 1-4 or the items of Article 1-7-4 of the Cabinet Order;

• 会社及び地域会社の取締役、会計参与、監査役又は職員であつた者が、その在職中に請託を受けて、職務上不正の行為をしたこと又は相当の行為をしなかつたことに関して、賄賂を収受し、要求し、又は約束したときは、二年以下の懲役に処する。
• When a person who was a director, audit counselor, auditor or employee of the Company or one of the Regional Companies has received, demanded or promised to receive a bribe in response to a solicitation in connection with such persons having committed an improper act or having omitted a proper act in the course of performing such person's functions while such person was in office, such person shall be guilty of an offense and liable to penal servitude for a term not exceeding two years.

• 第五十二条第一項の許可を受けた者（以下「使用者」という。）は、同条第二項第二号から第四号まで又は第六号から第九号までに掲げる事項を変更しようとするときは、政令で定めるところにより、文部科学大臣の許可を受けなければならない。
• When any person who has obtained the permission set forth in Article 52 (1) (hereinafter referred to as 'user') intends to change any matter provided for in items (ii) to (iv), or items (vi) to (ix) of paragraph (2) of said Article, he/she shall obtain the permission of the Minister of MEXT, pursuant to the provision of the Cabinet Order.

• 商標登録を受けようとする商標が立体的形状（文字、図形、記号若しくは色彩又はこれらの結合との結合を含む。）からなる商標（以下「立体商標」という。）について商標登録を受けようとするときは、その旨を願書に記載しなければならない。
• Where a person desires to register a trademark consisting of a three-dimensional shape (including those combined with character(s), figure(s), sign(s) or color(s) or any combination thereof) (hereinafter referred to as a 'three-dimensional trademark'), the application shall contain a statement indicating thereof.

• 投票は、選挙人が自ら投票所に行き、投票用紙に候補者一人の氏名（法人にあつては名称。以下同じ。）を自書して行わなければならない。但し、法人にあつては、その指定する者が行うものとし、この場合において必要な事項は、政令で定める。
• For ballot, each elector shall go to the polling place and write the name of one candidate person (or the name of one candidate juridical person; the same shall apply hereinafter) on a voting slip by himself/herself; provided that in the case of a juridical person, the person designated by the juridical person shall do, and the necessary matters in this case shall be prescribed in a Cabinet Order.

• 審査会は、資格認定審査請求をした者（以下「資格認定審査請求人」という。）が前項の期間内に補正をしないときは、裁決をもって、資格認定審査請求を却下することができる。ただし、その不適法が軽微なものであるときは、この限りでない。
• In the case that a person who has appealed for a review on the recognition of internment status (hereinafter referred to as "the applicant of the appeal for review on the recognition of internment status") fails to correct the defect within the period set forth in the preceding paragraph, the Review Board may dismiss the appeal for review on the recognition of internment status by determination; provided, however, that this shall not apply when such defect is minor.

• 前項の規定に基づき従前の例により承認を受けた旧法第九条第一項の高度化等円滑化計画は、次条第一項及び第四項の規定の適用については、旧法第十条第二項の承認高度化等円滑化計画（以下「旧承認高度化等円滑化計画」という。）とみなす。
• An innovation facilitation plan set forth in Article 9, paragraph (1) of the Former Act which has obtained approval pursuant to the provisions then in force as prescribed in the preceding paragraph shall be deemed to be an approved innovation facilitation plan set forth in Article 10, paragraph (2) of the Former Act (hereinafter referred to as a 'formerly approved innovation facilitation plan'), with regard to the application of the provisions of paragraph (1) and paragraph (4) of the following Article.

• 経済産業大臣は、この法律で別に定めるもののほか、この法律の施行に必要な限度において、石油精製業者、石油販売業者、石油輸入業者又は石油ガス輸入業者（以下「石油業者」と総称する。）に対し、その業務に関し報告をさせることができる。
• The Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry may, as required in this Act and within the limit necessary for the enforcement of this Act, oblige the Oil Refiner, Oil Distributor, Oil Importer, or Oil Gas Importer (hereinafter collectively referred to as 'Oil Trader') to report matters relating to its business.

• 艦長等は、前条第一項又は第二項の規定による命令を受けた船舶が停止したときは、海上自衛隊の三等海尉以上の自衛官を当該船舶に乗り込ませ、第二十条から第二十二条までの規定による検査（以下「船上検査」という。）を行わせるものとする。
• When a ship that is ordered to stop pursuant to the provision of paragraph (1) or (2) of the preceding Article comes to a stop, the Commanding officer, etc. shall have an ensign or higher-ranked personnel of the Maritime Self-Defense Force go on board the said ship and carry out inspection pursuant to the provisions of Articles 20 through 22 (hereinafter referred to as "on-board inspection").

• 極低温用容器又は閉サイクル冷却装置であって、零下一七三度以下にすることができるもののうち、宇宙空間用の飛しょう体、打上げ用の飛しょう体又はマッハ数が三を超える速度での巡航が可能な航空機に使用することができるように設計したもの
• Among very low temperature containers or closed cycle cooling systems for use at temperatures of -173 degrees centigrade or less, those which are designed for use in spacecrafts for aerospace, spacecrafts for launch or aircraft which are capable of cruising at speeds exceeding Mach 3

• 組合（特定組合を除く。以下この項において同じ。）の無限責任組合員が中小未公開企業株式取得等事業以外の行為を行った場合は、組合員は、これを追認することができない。組合の無限責任組合員以外の者が当該行為を行った場合も、同様とする。
• In the event that the general partners of a Partnership (excluding Specified Partnerships, and the same shall apply hereafter in this paragraph) conduct business activities other than the Business of acquiring shares, etc. of unlisted small or medium sized enterprises, the partners may not ratify such act. The same shall apply in the event that any persons other than the general partners conduct such business.

• 弁理士試験は、弁理士となろうとする者に必要な学識及びその応用能力を有するかどうかを判定することをもってその目的とし、次条に定めるところによって、短答式（択一式を含む。以下同じ。）及び論文式による筆記並びに口述の方法により行う。
• The purpose of the patent attorney examination shall be to judge whether or not a person has knowledge and ability to apply it necessary to a person who intends to become a patent attorney, and the examination shall be conducted by the method of written examination comprising a short answer examination (including multiple-choice examination. The same shall apply hereinafter.) and an essay examination, and oral examination, pursuant to the provision of the following Article.

• 指定保障措置検査等実施機関は、前項の実施指示書の交付を受けたときは、当該実施指示書に記載された内容に従い、第六十一条の二十三の四第一号に規定する者（以下「保障措置検査員」という。）に当該保障措置検査を実施させなければならない。
• When any designated organization implementing safeguards inspections, etc. is issued the implementation instructions set forth in the preceding paragraph, the organization shall make the person provided in item (i) of Article 61-23-4 (hereinafter referred to as 'safeguards inspector') implement the relevant safeguards inspection in compliance with the contents listed in said implementation instructions.

• 特許出願、請求その他特許に関する手続（以下単に「手続」という。）についての期間の末日が行政機関の休日に関する法律（昭和六十三年法律第九十一号）第一条第一項各号に掲げる日に当たるときは、その日の翌日をもつてその期間の末日とする。
• Where the last day of the prescribed period for any procedures relating to a patent (hereinafter referred to as 'procedures') including filing a patent application and a request, is any of the days provided for in Article 1(1) of the Act on Holidays of Administrative Organs (Act No. 91 of 1988), the day following such day shall be the last day of the period.

• 特定製造事業者等は、所有者名簿に所有者情報が記載され、又は記録された者（以下この項及び次条において「名簿記載者」という。）に係る特定保守製品の点検期間が経過するまでの間、当該名簿記載者に係る所有者情報を保管しなければならない。
• Until the expiration of the inspection period of specified maintenance products pertaining to a person whose owner information is entered or recorded on the owners list (hereinafter referred to as 'person on the list' in this paragraph and the following Article), a specified manufacturer, etc. shall retain the owner information pertaining to such person on the list.

• 内水面における第五種共同漁業の免許を受けた者は、当該漁場の区域においてその組合員以外の者のする水産動植物の採捕（以下「遊漁」という。）について制限をしようとするときは、遊漁規則を定め、都道府県知事の認可を受けなければならない。
• In the case where a person granted a license of the class 5 common fishery in inland waters is going to restrict the gathering and catch of aquatic animals and plants by the persons other than the association partner in the region of said fishing ground (hereinafter referred to as 'recreational fishing'), he/she shall establish Recreational Fishing Rules and have the rules approved by the Governor concerned.

• 主務大臣は、営利を目的としない法人であって、次条に規定する業務（以下「資金管理業務」という。）を適正かつ確実に行うことができると認められるものを、その申請により、全国を通じて一個に限り、資金管理法人として指定することができる。
• The competent minister may designate a juridical person whose purpose is not profit and which is found to be able to conduct in a proper and reliable manner the business prescribed in the next article (hereinafter referred to as the 'Deposit Management Business') as a Deposit Management Entity in response to an application therefrom, limited to one throughout the country.

• この法律において「再処理」とは、原子炉に燃料として使用した核燃料物質その他原子核分裂をさせた核燃料物質（以下「使用済燃料」という。）から核燃料物質その他の有用物質を分離するために、使用済燃料を化学的方法により処理することをいう。
• The term 'reprocessing' as used in this Act means the chemical processing of nuclear fuel material which has been spent as fuel in a reactor or other nuclear fuel which has been subject to nuclear fission reaction (hereinafter referred to as 'spent fuel') in order to separate nuclear fuel material or other useful material from spent fuel.

• デジタル電子計算機の機能を向上するように設計した部分品であって、計算要素を集合させることにより、加重最高性能が〇・〇四実効テラ演算超〇・七五実効テラ演算以下になるものに該当するものの設計又は製造に必要な技術（プログラムを除く。）
• The technology (excluding programs) necessary for the design or manufacture of components designed to improve the functions digital computers, which components, by aggregating calculation elements achieve Adjusted Peak Performance that exceeds 0.04 Weighted TeraFLOPS and is 0.75 Weighted TeraFLOPS or less

• 入国審査官は、前条の規定により容疑者の引渡しを受けたときは、容疑者が退去強制対象者（第二十四条各号のいずれかに該当し、かつ、出国命令対象者に該当しない外国人をいう。以下同じ。）に該当するかどうかを速やかに審査しなければならない。
• When an immigration inspector has taken delivery of a suspect pursuant to the provisions of the preceding Article, the immigration inspector shall promptly examine whether the suspect falls into the category of a foreign national subject to deportation (a foreign national who falls under any of the items of Article 24 but who does not fall into the category of a foreign national subject to a departure order; the same shall apply hereinafter).

• この法律において「特定エアコンディショナー」とは、自動車に搭載されているエアコンディショナー（車両のうち乗車のために設備された場所の冷房の用に供するものに限る。以下同じ。）であって、冷媒としてフロン類が充てんされているものをいう
• In this Act, 'Specified Air Conditioners' indicates air conditioners which have been installed in Vehicles (of these Vehicles, restricted to those used for cooling a location and installed in passenger vehicles; the same shall apply hereinafter) in which Fluorocarbons have been packed as a cooling medium.

• 会社及び地域会社の取締役、会計参与、監査役又は職員になろうとする者が、就任後担当すべき職務に関し、請託を受けて賄賂を収受し、要求し、又は約束したときは、取締役、会計参与、監査役又は職員となつた場合において、二年以下の懲役に処する。
• When a person who intends to become a director, audit counselor, auditor or employee of the Company or one of the Regional Companies has received, demanded or promised to receive a bribe in response to a solicitation in connection with the functions such person will assume after such person's appointment, such person shall, where such person becomes such director, audit counselor, auditor or employee, be punishable and liable to penal servitude for a term not exceeding two years.

• 実用新案権者、専用実施権者又は通常実施権者は、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、登録実用新案に係る物品又はその物品の包装にその物品が登録実用新案に係る旨の表示（以下「実用新案登録表示」という。）を附するように努めなければならない。
• A holder of utility model right, exclusive licensee or non-exclusive licensee shall make efforts to place a mark (hereinafter referred to as a 'Utility Model Registration Mark') as provided by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, on an article in which a registered utility model has been embodied, or package thereof, indicating that a registered utility model has been embodied in the article.

• 第一項の規定により業務の委託を受けた金融機関又は政令で定める法人（以下「受託金融機関等」という。）の役員及び職員であって当該委託を受けた業務に従事するものは、刑法その他の罰則の適用については、法令により公務に従事する職員とみなす。
• Officers and employees of a financial institution or other juridical person specified by Cabinet Order that has accepted the entrustment of functions under paragraph (1) (hereinafter referred to as an 'entrusted financial institution or juridical person') who engage in the said entrusted functions shall be deemed to be employees engaging in public service pursuant to laws and regulations, with regard to the application of the Penal Code and other penal provisions.

• 協会は、前項の規定による請求があつたときは、第一条の規定による改正後の消費生活用製品安全法（以下この条において「新法」という。）第四十条第一項の規定にかかわらず、その持分に係る出資額に相当する金額により払戻しをしなければならない。
• In the case of the request as described in the preceding paragraph, the Association shall make a return in the amount equivalent to the amount of contribution for such equity interest, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 40, paragraph (1) of the Consumer Products Safety Act revised by Article 1 (hereinafter referred to as 'New Act' in this Article).

• 外国人の代理人又は同居の親族（婚姻の届出をしていないが、事実上当該外国人と婚姻関係と同様の事情にある者を含む。以下同じ。）は、市町村の長に対し、当該外国人に係る登録原票の写し又は登録原票記載事項証明書の交付を請求することができる。
• A representative of the alien or a member of the family with the same residence (including such person living together as a spouse without actually being bound by a marriage certificate) may apply to the mayor of the city or the head of the town or village for a copy of the registration card or a certificate of registered matters.

• 特定機器のエネルギー消費効率（エネルギーの消費量との対比における特定機器の性能として経済産業省令（自動車にあつては、経済産業省令、国土交通省令）で定めるところにより算定した数値をいう。以下同じ。）に関し製造事業者等が表示すべき事項
• Matters to be indicated in labels by manufacturers/importers with regard to energy efficiency of specified equipment (the value calculated pursuant to the provision of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (or in the case of automobiles, an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism) as representing the performance of specified equipment in light of energy consumption; the same shall apply hereinafter).; and

• レンズ又は反射鏡の表面の形状の測定装置（非接触型のものに限る。）であって、光散乱の計測以外の方法を用いるもののうち、開口の直径が一〇センチメートルを超え、かつ、平面でない面形状を二ナノメートル以下の精度で測定するように設計したもの
• Among equipment (limited to non-contact type) for measuring the surface shape of lenses or reflectors, which uses a method other than measurement of light scattering, that having an aperture diameter exceeding 10 centimeters and designed for measuring surface shapes which are not planar at a precision of 2 nanometers or less

• 法第十三条第三項の規定による保証金の額は、主任審査官が、その者の所持金、仮上陸中必要と認められる経費その他の情状を考慮して、二百万円以下の範囲内で定めるものとする。ただし、未成年者に対する保証金の額は、百万円を超えないものとする。
• The supervising immigration inspector shall decide the amount of a deposit not exceeding 2 million yen pursuant to the provisions of Article 13, paragraph (3) of the Immigration Control Act, taking into consideration the amount of money possessed by the foreign national, necessary expenses during his/her provisional landing, and other circumstances; provided, however, that the amount of a deposit for a minor shall not exceed 1 million yen.

• 主務大臣は、営利を目的としない法人であって、次条に規定する業務（以下「情報管理業務」という。）を適正かつ確実に行うことができると認められるものを、その申請により、全国を通じて一個に限り、情報管理センターとして指定することができる。
• The competent minister may designate a juridical person whose purpose is not profit and which is found to be able to conduct in a proper and reliable manner the business prescribed in the next article (hereinafter referred to as the 'Information Management Business') as an Information Management Entity in response to an application therefrom, limited to one throughout the country.

• 前項の規定により説明会を開催する者（以下この条において「説明会開催者」という。）は、その開催を予定する日時及び場所を定め、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、これらを当該説明会の開催を予定する日の一週間前までに公告しなければならない。
• A person who holds a briefing session as prescribed in the preceding paragraph (hereinafter referred to as the 'host of a briefing session' in this Article) shall fix the scheduled date and place to hold the session and publicize such information, no later than one week prior to the scheduled date, pursuant to the provisions of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.

• 法第四十二条第二項の規定により交付する書面（以下この条において「契約書面」という。）に記載する同項第二号、第五号及び第六号に掲げる事項については次の表の上欄に掲げる区分に応じ、それぞれ同表の下欄に掲げる内容を記載しなければならない。
• Matters listed in Items 2, 5, and 6 of Article 42(2) of the Act to be described in the document to be delivered pursuant to the provision of the same paragraph (hereinafter referred to as the 'Contract Document' in this article) shall respectively contain the details listed in the lower column of the following table according to the classification listed in the upper column of the same table.

• 法第四十二条第三項の規定により交付する書面（以下この条において「契約書面」という。）に記載する同項第二号、第五号及び第六号に掲げる事項については次の表の上欄に掲げる区分に応じ、それぞれ同表の下欄に掲げる内容を記載しなければならない。
• Matters listed in Items 2, 5, and 6 of Article 42(3) of the Act to be described in the document to be delivered pursuant to the provision of the same paragraph (hereinafter referred to as the 'Contract Document' in this article) shall respectively contain the details listed in the lower column of the following table according to the classification listed in the upper column of the same table.

• 前三条の規定により提出された贈与等報告書、株取引等報告書及び所得等報告書等（以下「各種報告書」という。）は、これらを受理した防衛大臣において、これらを提出すべき期間の末日の翌日から起算して五年を経過する日まで保存しなければならない。
• The Defense Minister receiving a report of gifts, etc., a report of share dealings, etc., or a report of income, etc. (hereinafter referred to as "various reports"), submitted pursuant to the provisions in the preceding three Articles shall preserve them for 5 years from the day following the last day of the period in which they shall be submitted.

• 主務大臣は、営利を目的としない法人であって、次条に規定する業務（以下「再資源化等業務」という。）を適正かつ確実に行うことができると認められるものを、その申請により、全国を通じて一個に限り、指定再資源化機関として指定することができる。
• The competent minister may designate a juridical person whose purpose is not profit and which is found to be able to conduct in a proper and reliable manner the business prescribed in the next article (hereinafter referred to as the 'Recycling, etc. Business') as a Designated Recycling Organization in response to an application therefrom, limited to one throughout the country.

• 資金管理法人は、第一項から第四項までの規定により預託をする者に対し、再資源化等預託金及び情報管理預託金（以下「再資源化預託金等」という。）の管理に関し、政令で定めるところにより主務大臣の認可を受けて定める料金を請求することができる。
• The Deposit Management Entity, as specified by Cabinet Order, may request a person who deposits Recycling etc. deposit pursuant to Paragraph 1 to Paragraph 4 to deposit a fee specified by receiving authorization of the competent minister for management of Recycling, etc. deposit and the information management deposit (hereinafter referred to as 'Recycling Deposit, etc.').

• 外国人は、排他的経済水域のうち次に掲げる海域（その海底を含む。以下「禁止海域」という。）においては、漁業又は水産動植物の採捕を行ってはならない。ただし、その水産動植物の採捕が農林水産省令で定める軽易なものであるときは、この限りでない。
• Foreign Nationals shall not engage in the Fishery or the harvest of aquatic animals and plants in the sea area of the Exclusive Economic Zone (including the sea bed; hereinafter referred to as 'Prohibited Sea Area') listed below; provided, however, that this shall not apply in the event that the harvest of aquatic animals and plants in question is a minor one provided for in the Ordinance of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries:

• 清算人又は次条第一項の規定により選任された清算人の職務を行うべき者（以下この条において「清算人等」という。）がその職務を行うについて悪意又は重大な過失があったときは、当該清算人等は、これによって第三者に生じた損害を賠償する責任を負う。
• If a liquidator or a person appointed pursuant to paragraph 1 of the following Article who is to perform the duties of a liquidator (such a liquidator or person in this Article, a 'Liquidator or Similar Person') has performed his or her duties with knowledge or with gross negligence, such Liquidator or Similar Person will be liable for damages suffered by a third party arising therefrom.

• 鉱工業品（医薬品、農薬、化学肥料、蚕糸及び農林物資の規格化及び品質表示の適正化に関する法律（昭和二十五年法律第百七十五号）による農林物資を除く。以下同じ。）の種類、型式、形状、寸法、構造、装備、品質、等級、成分、性能、耐久度又は安全度
• Types, models, figures, dimensions, structures, accoutrements, quality, grades, components, performance, durability or safeness of mineral or industrial products (excluding agricultural and forestry products as defined in the Act Concerning Standardization and Proper Labeling of Medicinal Supplies, Agrochemicals, Chemical Fertilizers, Silk Yarn, and Agricultural and Forestry Products (Act No. 175 of 1950); the same shall apply hereinafter)

• 前条第一項の登録を受けた者（以下「登録試験事業者」という。）は、登録を受けた試験所において登録を受けた試験方法の区分に係る製品試験を行つたときは、主務省令で定める事項を記載し、主務省令で定める標章を付した証明書を交付することができる。
• When a person who received the Accreditation of Paragraph 1 of the preceding Article (hereinafter referred to as the 'Accredited Testing Laboratory Operator') has conducted product testing pertaining to Division of the Testing Method that has been accredited at an accredited testing laboratory, he/she may issue a certificate on which the matters as specified in the Ordinance of the competent ministry are entered and the accreditation symbol as designated by the Ordinance of the competent ministry is affixed.

• 宗教要員送還基準（被収容者の人数に応じて抑留することができる宗教要員の人数の上限及びその業務内容の区分に応じて抑留することができる宗教要員の人数の上限並びにこれらの上限を超える場合における宗教要員の送還に関する基準をいう。以下同じ。）
• Criteria for the repatriation of chaplains (i.e. criteria for ceiling on the number of chaplains who may be retained in accordance with the number of detainees and for ceiling on the number of those who may be retained in accordance with the classification of their duties, and for the repatriation of chaplains in cases where these ceilings are exceeded; the same shall apply hereinafter).

• 経済産業大臣は、特定機器（家庭用品品質表示法（昭和三十七年法律第百四号）第二条第一項第一号に規定する家庭用品であるものを除く。以下この条及び次条において同じ。）について、特定機器ごとに、次に掲げる事項を定め、これを告示するものとする。
• The Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry shall specify the following matters for the respective specified equipment (excluding such equipment that falls into the category of household goods prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (1), item (i) of the Household Goods Quality Labeling Act (Act No. 104 of 1962); hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article and the following Article), and make public notice of them:

• 前項の高度化等計画を実施する者であって旧法第二条第五項に規定する中小企業者であるものは、附則第八条第二項及び第三項の規定の適用については、旧法第十五条第一項の承認高度化等中小企業者（以下「旧承認高度化等中小企業者」という。）とみなす。
• A person who implements an innovation plan set forth in the preceding paragraph and who is a small and medium-sized business operator prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (5) of the Former Act shall be deemed to be an approved small and medium-sized business operator making an innovation, etc. set forth in Article 15, paragraph (1) of the Former Act (hereinafter referred to as a 'formerly approved small and medium-sized business operator making an innovation, etc.'), with regard to the application of the provisions of Article 8, paragraph (2) and paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions.

• 文部科学大臣は、指定試験機関が第十一条第四項各号（第三号を除く。以下この項において同じ。）の一に該当するに至つたときは、その指定を取り消さなければならない。この場合において、同条第四項各号中「申請者」とあるのは、「指定試験機関」とする。
• The Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology shall rescind the designation of the designated examining body agency when the designated examining agency falls under any of the provisions of each item in Article 11 (4) (except item (iii). hereinafter the same shall apply in this paragraph). In this case, 'applicant agency' in each item of the said Article (4) shall be deemed to be replaced with 'designated examining agency'.

• 第六十一条の三第一項の許可を受けた者（以下「国際規制物資使用者」という。）は、同条第二項第二号から第四号までに掲げる事項を変更しようとするときは、文部科学省令で定めるところにより、あらかじめその旨を文部科学大臣に届け出なければならない。
• When a person who has obtained the permission set forth in Article 61-3 (1) (hereinafter referred to as 'international controlled material user') intends to change any matter provided for in items (ii) to (iv) of paragraph (2) of said Article, he/she shall notify the Minister of MEXT of the change in advance, pursuant to provision of the Ordinance of MEXT.

• 組合員又は次条第一項の規定により選任された組合員の職務を行うべき者（以下この条において「組合員等」という。）が自己の職務を行うについて悪意又は重大な過失があったときは、当該組合員等は、これによって第三者に生じた損害を賠償する責任を負う。
• If a partner or a person appointed pursuant to paragraph 1 of the following Article who is to perform the duties of a partner (such a partner or person in this Article, a 'Partner or Similar Person') has performed his or her duties with knowledge or with gross negligence, such Partner or Similar Person will be liable for damages suffered by a third party arising therefrom.

• 届出事業者は、届出に係る型式の特定製品を製造し、又は輸入する場合においては、第三条の規定により定められた技術上の基準（以下「技術基準」という。）に適合するようにしなければならない。ただし、次に掲げる場合に該当するときは、この限りでない。
• When a notified business operator manufactures or imports the specified products of the type subject to notification, the notified business operator shall ensure that they conform to the technical requirements described in the provisions of Article 3 (hereinafter referred to as 'technical standards'); provided, however, that this shall not apply to those cases falling under any of the following conditions:

• 主務大臣は、第十六条第一項の規定により登録を申請した者（以下この項において「登録申請者」という。）が次に掲げる要件のすべてに適合しているときは、その登録をしなければならない。この場合において、登録に関して必要な手続は、主務省令で定める。
• The competent minister shall register a person who has applied for registration pursuant to the provisions of Article 16, paragraph (1) (hereinafter referred to as 'applicant' in this paragraph) if the person satisfies all of the following requirements. In this case, the necessary procedures for registration shall be provided by the Ordinance of the competent ministry.

• この法律において「特定高速電子計算機施設」とは、理化学研究所により設置される、極めて高度な演算処理を行う能力を有する電子計算機（以下「超高速電子計算機」という。）を使用して研究等を行うための施設であって、文部科学省令で定めるものをいう。
• The term 'The Specific High-speed Computer Facilities' as used in this Act shall mean the facilities for conducting the Researches, etc. utilizing computers capable of performing highly advanced arithmetic processing (hereinafter referred to as the 'Ultra High-speed Computers'), established by RIKEN, which shall be specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

• 輪郭制御をすることができる直線軸の数が三つで、かつ、輪郭制御をすることができる回転軸の数が一のものであって、国際規格ＩＳＯ二三〇／二（一九九七）で定める測定方法により測定したときの直線軸の位置決め精度が〇・〇〇三六ミリメートル以下のもの
• Machine tools with 3 rectilinear axes capable of controlling contour, and with 1 axis capable of controlling contour, and in which the precision of positioning of the rectilinear axes is 0.0036 millimeters or less when measured by the measurement method specified by International Standard ISO 230-2:1997

• 推進器の模型の周辺の水流から生じるノイズを音場において計測するために設計した回流水槽であって、基準音圧が一マイクロパスカル及び周波数幅が一ヘルツの場合において、〇ヘルツ以上五〇〇ヘルツ以下の周波数範囲での暗騒音が一〇〇デシベル未満のもの
• A rotation current water tank designed to measure noise coming from the stream around a model propeller in a sound field, with a background noise of less than 100 decibels within a frequency range of 0 hertz or more and 500 hertz or less when the standard sound pressure is 1 micropascal and the frequency width is 1 hertz

• 主務大臣は、第二十五条第一項の規定により登録を申請した者（以下この項において「登録申請者」という。）が次に掲げる要件のすべてに適合しているときは、その登録をしなければならない。この場合において、登録に関して必要な手続は、主務省令で定める。
• In case a person that has applied for the Accreditation pursuant to the provisions of Paragraph 1 of Article 25 (hereinafter in this paragraph referred to as the 'Accreditation Applicant') complies with all of the following requirements, the competent minister shall accredit such Accreditation Applicant. In this case, the necessary procedures related to the Accreditation shall be provided for in the Ordinance of the competent ministry:

• 登録認証機関（国内にある事務所において認証を行うことにつき、その登録を受けたものに限る。以下「国内登録認証機関」という。）は、認証を行うことを求められたときは、正当な理由がある場合を除き、遅滞なく、認証のための審査を行わなければならない。
• When an Accredited Certification Body (limited to those which have been accredited to undertake certification at offices located in Japan; hereinafter referred to as the 'Domestic Accredited Certification Body') has been requested to undertake a certification, it shall conduct an examination for the certification without delay unless it has a justifiable reason.

• 登録認証機関（外国にある事務所において認証を行うことにつき、その登録を受けたものに限る。以下「外国登録認証機関」という。）は、認証を行うことを求められたときは、正当な理由がある場合を除き、遅滞なく、認証のための審査を行わなければならない。
• When an Accredited Certification Body (limited to those which have been accredited to undertake certification at offices located in a foreign country; hereinafter referred to as the 'Foreign Accredited Certification Body') has been requested to undertake a certification, it shall conduct an examination for the certification without delay unless it has a justifiable reason.

• 前項の規定により行われた移動報告は、情報管理センターの使用に係る電子計算機に備えられたファイル（第八十九条第三項を除き、以下単に「ファイル」という。）に記録するものとし、ファイルへの記録がされた時に情報管理センターに到達したものとみなす。
• The Report on Movements made pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph shall be recorded in files provided for electronic computers used by the Information Management Entity (except for Article 89, Item 3, hereinafter referred to simply as 'Files') and shall be deemed to have arrived at the Information Management Entity when they are recorded in the Files.

• 前項の更新の申請があった場合において、同項の期間（以下この条において「許可の有効期間」という。）の満了の日までにその申請に対する処分がされないときは、従前の許可は、許可の有効期間の満了後もその処分がされるまでの間は、なおその効力を有する。
• When an application for renewal set forth in the preceding paragraph has been made and when no disposition has been made for the application by the expiration date of the period set forth in the same paragraph (hereinafter referred to in this article as 'Valid Period of License'), the previous license shall continue to be in effect from the expiration date of the Valid Period of the License until the disposition has been made.
• When an application for renewal set forth in the preceding paragraph has been made and when no disposition has been made for the application by the expiration date of the period set forth in the same paragraph (hereinafter referred to in this article as 'Valid Period of the License'), the previous license shall continue to be in effect from the expiration date of the Valid Period of the License until the disposition has been made.
• In a case of approval of renewal as set forth in the preceding paragraph, when a final determination of the application does not occur prior to the expiry of the period as set forth in the same paragraph (hereinafter referred to as "Effective Period of Approval" in this Article), the prior appointment as service provider shall remain effective after expiry of the Effective Period of Approval until a determination is reached regarding said application.

• 特定中小企業等（投資事業を営む者を除く。）を相手方とする匿名組合契約（商法第五百三十五条の匿名組合契約をいう。以下同じ。）の出資の持分又は信託の受益権（特定中小企業等の営む事業から生ずる収益又は利益の分配を受ける権利に限る。）の取得及び保有
• Acquiring and holding of equity investment in an Anonymous Partnership (tokumei kumiai) Agreement (meaning an anonymous partnership agreement under Article 535 of the Commercial Code. The same shall apply hereinafter) of which a party is a Specified SME, Etc. (other than a person who engages in the investment business) or trust beneficial rights (limited to rights to receive distributions of earnings or profits arising from a business carried on by a Specified SME, Etc.);

• 廃棄事業者は、その事業を廃止しようとするときは、廃棄物管理施設の解体、核燃料物質による汚染の除去、核燃料物質によつて汚染された物の廃棄その他の経済産業省令で定める措置（以下この条及び次条において「廃止措置」という。）を講じなければならない。
• When the licensee of radioactive waste disposal or storage intends to abolish his/her activity, he/she shall dismantle the facilities for radioactive waste disposal or storage, eliminate the contamination caused by nuclear fuel material, dispose of material contaminated with nuclear fuel material, and take any other measures specified in the Ordinance of METI (hereinafter referred to as 'decommissioning' in this Article and the following Article).

• この法律で「プログラム等」とは、プログラム（電子計算機に対する指令であつて、一の結果を得ることができるように組み合わされたものをいう。以下この項において同じ。）その他電子計算機による処理の用に供する情報であつてプログラムに準ずるものをいう。
• A 'computer program, etc.' in this Act means a computer program (a set of instructions given to an electronic computer which are combined in order to produce a specific result, hereinafter the same shall apply in this paragraph) and any other information that is to be processed by an electronic computer equivalent to a computer program.

• 文部科学大臣、経済産業大臣又は国土交通大臣は、第六十五条第一項各号に掲げる検査等事務の区分に応じ、必要があると認めるときは、機構に、第一項から第三項までの規定による立入検査、質問又は収去（以下「立入検査等」という。）を行わせることができる。
• When the Minister of MEXT, Minister of METI or Minister of MLIT finds it necessary, he/she may, in accordance with the classifications for affairs such as inspections, etc. listed in each of the items in Article 65 (1), allow JNES to conduct an on-site inspection, question people concerned or request the submission of materials pursuant to the provisions of paragraphs (1) to (3) (hereinafter referred to as 'on-site inspection, etc.').

• 指定漁業の許可を受けた者が、その許可の有効期間中に、その許可を受けた船舶（母船式漁業にあつては、母船又は独航船等。以下この号から第三号までにおいて同じ。）を当該指定漁業に使用することを廃止し、他の船舶について許可又は起業の認可を申請した場合
• In the case where a person granted a permission for a designated fishery has discontinued the use of the permissioned boat (a mother ship or any of self-navigating boats in the case of mother ship type fishery; hereinafter the same shall apply in this item through item (iii)) for said designated fishery and has filed an application for a permission or an approval of business commencement with respect to another ship

• 国外適合性評価事業を行おうとする者は、国外適合性評価事業の区分（相互承認協定ごとに、かつ、相互承認協定に規定する外国の関係法令等の別に応じて政令で定める国外適合性評価事業の区分をいう。以下同じ。）に従い、主務大臣の認定を受けることができる。
• Any person who intends to engage in overseas conformity assessment business may be designated by the competent minister according to the category of the overseas conformity assessment business (category of overseas conformity assessment business as specified by a Cabinet Order for each mutual recognition agreement and corresponding to the respective applicable laws and regulations of the foreign state prescribed in the applicable mutual recognition agreement; the same shall apply hereinafter).

• 法務大臣は、前項の規定により意見の聴取の期日又は場所を変更するときは、その旨を別記第三十七号の十様式による意見聴取期日等変更通知書によつて被聴取者又はその代理人及び参加人又はその代理人（以下「被聴取者等」という。）に通知しなければならない。
• When changing the date or place of the hearing pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the Minister of Justice shall notify the party to the hearing or his/her representative and the intervener or his/her representative (hereinafter referred to as "party to the hearing, etc.") by a written notice of change of the date, etc. of a hearing pursuant to Appended Form 37-10.

• 原子炉設置者は、主務省令で定めるところにより、保安規定（原子炉の運転に関する保安教育についての規定を含む。以下この条において同じ。）を定め、原子炉の運転開始前に、主務大臣の認可を受けなければならない。これを変更しようとするときも、同様とする。
• Any licensee of reactor operation shall, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of the competent ministry, specify operational safety programs (including rules for operational safety education related to operation of the reactors; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) before commencing operation of the reactors, and obtain approval from the competent minister. The same shall apply when the licensee of reactor operation intends to amend such programs.

• 市町村の長は、第四条第一項の登録をした場合には、当該申請に係る外国人について同項各号（第十八号及び第十九号を除く。）に掲げる事項を記載した外国人登録証明書（以下「登録証明書」という。）を作成し、これを当該申請をした者に交付しなければならない。
• The mayor of the city or the head of the town or village shall, when he/she has carried out the registration provided in paragraph (1) of Article 4, prepare an alien registration certificate (hereinafter referred to as "registration certificate") containing a statement of the matters specified in the items of the said paragraph (except items (xviii) and (xix)) with respect to the alien concerned and issue the same to him/her.

• 第一種特定事業者のうち第八条第一項各号に掲げる工場等を設置している者（以下「第一種指定事業者」という。）は、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、その設置している当該工場等ごとに、次に掲げる者のうちから、エネルギー管理員を選任しなければならない。
• A Type 1 specified business operator that has factories, etc. listed in the items of paragraph (1) of Article 8 (hereinafter referred to as a 'Type 1 designated business operator') shall, pursuant to the provision of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, appoint a Type 2 energy manager for each of its said factories, etc. from among the following persons:

• 第一項の許可を受けた外国人が次の各号に掲げるいずれかの事由に該当することとなつたときは、当該外国人に係る仮滞在期間（前項の規定により更新された仮滞在期間を含む。以下同じ。）は、当該事由に該当することとなつた時に、その終期が到来したものとする。
• When a foreign national with the permission set forth in paragraph (1) subsequently comes to fall within any of the following items, the period of provisional stay granted to the foreign national (including the period of provisional stay extended pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph; the same shall apply hereinafter) shall be deemed to have terminated at the time he/she comes to fall within the item.

• 都道府県知事は、認定漁業協同組合等が前条第一項の認定に係る漁場改善計画（前項の規定による変更があったときは、その変更後のもの。以下「認定漁場改善計画」という。）に従って養殖漁場の改善を行っていないと認めるときは、その認定を取り消すことができる。
• When the Governor concerned finds that an authorized Fisheries Cooperative Association has not improved an aquaculture area in conformity with the Aquaculture Area Improvement Plan pertaining to the authorization of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article (or the changed Aquaculture Area Improvement Plan if the Aquaculture Improvement Plan has been changed pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph; hereinafter referred to as the 'authorized Aquaculture Area Improvement Plan'), he/she may rescind the authorization.

• 国及び地方公共団体は、森林及び林業に関する施策を講ずるに当たっては、林業従事者、森林及び林業に関する団体並びに木材産業その他の林産物の流通及び加工の事業（以下「木材産業等」という。）の事業者がする自主的な努力を支援することを旨とするものとする。
• In taking measure for forest and forestry, the national and local governments shall aim at providing support to the voluntary efforts of the people engaged in forestry, organizations relevant to forest and forestry, operators of wood industry and others engaged in the distribution and processing of the forest products (hereinafter referred to as 'wood industry').

• 捕虜及び衛生要員のうち、捕虜収容所長が外国において薬剤師に相当する資格を有する者と認めたもの（以下「薬剤師相当衛生要員等」という。）は、薬剤師法第十九条の規定にかかわらず、自衛隊病院等において、被収容者に対し、授与の目的で調剤することができる。
• A person among the prisoners of war and medical personnel who is found by the prisoner of war camp commander as having qualifications which correspond to the license for a pharmacist in a foreign country (hereinafter referred to as "medical personnel, etc. correspondent to pharmacists") may compound medicine for the purpose of dispending for the detainees in Self-Defense Forces hospitals, etc., notwithstanding the provision of Article 19 of the Pharmacists Act (Act No.146 of 1960).

• 出動自衛官は、第四条の規定による拘束をしたときは、防衛大臣の定めるところにより、速やかに、被拘束者を指定部隊長（自衛隊法第八条に規定する部隊等であって、連隊、自衛艦その他の防衛省令で定めるものの長をいう。以下同じ。）に引き渡さなければならない。
• The SDF personnel under Operations shall, in the cases that he/she conducts the capture pursuant to the provision of Article 4, deliver the captive persons promptly to a designated unit commander (i.e. commander of units prescribed in Article 8 of the Self-Defense Forces Act and is designated by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Defense, so as regiment, self-defense ship. The same shall apply hereinafter) in the manner set forth by the Minister of Defense.

• この法律において「簡易ガス事業」とは、一般の需要に応じ、政令で定める簡易なガス発生設備（以下「特定ガス発生設備」という。）においてガスを発生させ、導管によりこれを供給する事業であつて、一の団地内におけるガスの供給地点の数が七十以上のものをいう。
• The term 'Community Gas Utility Business' as used in this Act shall mean the business of generating gas at a simplified gas generating facility specified by a Cabinet Order (hereinafter referred to as a 'Specified Gas Generating Facility') and supplying such gas via pipelines to meet general demand at not less than 70 gas service points within one (1) housing complex.

• 廃棄事業者は、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、保安規定（核燃料物質の取扱いに関する保安教育についての規定を含む。以下この条において同じ。）を定め、事業開始前に、経済産業大臣の認可を受けなければならない。これを変更しようとするときも、同様とする。
• Any licensee of radioactive waste disposal or storage shall, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of METI, specify operational safety programs (including rules for education on operational safety related to the handling of nuclear fuel material; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) before commencing his/her activity, and obtain the approval of the Minister of METI. The same shall apply when the licensee of radioactive waste disposal or storage intends to amend such programs.

• 加工事業者は、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、保安規定（核燃料物質の取扱いに関する保安教育についての規定を含む。以下この条において同じ。）を定め、事業開始前に、経済産業大臣の認可を受けなければならない。これを変更しようとするときも、同様とする。
• Any licensee of fabricating or enrichment activity shall, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of METI, specify operational safety programs (including rules concerning education on operational safety related to the handling of nuclear fuel material; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) before commencing activity and obtain approval from the Minister of METI. The same shall apply when the licensee of fabricating or enrichment activity intends to make amendment to such program.

• 製品安全協会は、前条第一項に規定する期間の経過した日の翌日から平成十三年三月三十一日までの間において、その組織を変更して民法（明治二十九年法律第八十九号）第三十四条の規定により設立される財団法人（以下単に「財団法人」という。）になることができる。
• The Consumer Product Safety Association may implement an entity conversion to an incorporated foundation to be incorporated pursuant to the provisions of Article 34 of the Civil Code (Act No. 89 of 1896) (hereinafter simply referred to as 'incorporated foundation') during the period between the day following the date of the expiration of the period as prescribed in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article and March 31, 2001.

• 再処理事業者は、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、保安規定（核燃料物質の取扱いに関する保安教育についての規定を含む。以下この条において同じ。）を定め、事業開始前に、経済産業大臣の認可を受けなければならない。これを変更しようとするときも、同様とする。
• Any licensee of reprocessing activity shall, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of METI, specify operational safety programs (including rules for operational safety education related to the handling of nuclear fuel material; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) before commencing his/her activity, and obtain the approval of the Minister of METI. The same shall apply when the licensee of reprocessing activity intends to make amendment to such programs.

• 会社の役員又は従業員（継続して会社の業務に従事する者であつて、役員以外の者をいう。以下この条において同じ。）は、他の会社の役員の地位を兼ねることにより一定の取引分野における競争を実質的に制限することとなる場合には、当該役員の地位を兼ねてはならない。
• Neither an director nor an employee (meaning in this Article a person other than directors engaged in the business of a corporation on a regular basis) of a corporation shall hold at the same time a position as an director of another corporation where the effect of such an interlocking directorate may be substantially to restrain competition in any particular field of trade.

• 指定部隊長又は抑留資格認定官は、第六条第一項若しくは第二項又は第九条第四項の規定による引渡しを受けた被拘束者がその引渡しの際に所持する現金及び物品（以下「金品」という。）を領置することができる。ただし、次に掲げる物品については、領置してはならない。
• In the cases where a designated unit commander or a recognition officer of internment status has taken delivery of a captive person pursuant to paragraph (1) or (2) of Article 6 or paragraph (4) of Article 9, the said commander or the said officer may retain the cash and articles (hereinafter referred to as "cash and articles")the captive person carries at the time of his/her delivery; provided, however, that such articles set forth hereunder shall not be retained:

• 敵国軍隊等の構成員であって、千九百四十九年八月十二日のジュネーヴ諸条約の国際的な武力紛争の犠牲者の保護に関する追加議定書（議定書Ⅰ）（以下「第一追加議定書」という。）第四十四条３に規定する義務に違反し、捕虜として取り扱われる権利を失うこととなるもの
• Member of enemy armed forces, etc. who fails to meet the obligation prescribed in Article 44, paragraph 3, of the Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and Relating to the Protection of Victims of International Armed Conflicts (Protocol I) (hereinafter referred to as "First Additional Protocol") and hence forfeit the right to be treated as prisoners of war;

• 前条の自衛官（以下「船上検査官」という。）は、船上検査を行う船舶に乗船したときは、その船長等に対し、船上検査を行う旨及び船上検査の手続に関し苦情があるときは艦長等に対し理由を記載した文書を提出して苦情の申出をすることができる旨を告知するものとする。
• The Maritime Self-Defense Force personnel referred to in the preceding Article (hereinafter referred to as "on-board inspector") shall, when he/she goes on board the ship subject to on-board inspection, notify the master of ship, etc. of the said ship that the master of ship, etc. may file a complaint regarding the on-board inspection being carried out and the procedures of the on-board inspection by submitting a document stating the reason for the complaint to the Commanding officer, etc.

• この法律（附則第一条ただし書に規定する規定については、当該規定。以下この条において同じ。）の施行前にした行為及びこの附則の規定によりなお従前の例によることとされる事項に係るこの法律の施行後にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。
• With regard to the application of penal provisions to any acts committed prior to the enforcement of this Act (or the proviso of Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) as well as any acts committed after the enforcement of this Act with respect to the matters for which the provisions then in force shall remain applicable pursuant to the Supplementary Provisions, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable.
• With regard to the application of penal provisions to any acts committed prior to the enforcement of this Act (for provisions provided in the Proviso of the Supplementary Provisions Article 1, those provisions; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) and any acts committed after the enforcement of this Act pertaining to the matters for which the provisions then in force shall remain applicable pursuant to the Supplementary Provisions,, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable.
• With regard to the application of penal provisions to acts committed prior to the enforcement of this Act (with regard to provisions stipulated in the proviso of the Supplementary Provisions Article 1, meaning such provisions; the same applies hereinafter in this Article) and to acts committed after the enforcement of this Act but to which provisions then in force shall remain applicable pursuant to provisions of the Supplementary Provisions, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable.

• その出国し又は上陸しようとする出入国港において第五十三条第二項又は前条第二項の規定による記録を受けることを希望する者が、所管局長の登録（以下「日本人希望者登録」という。）を受けようとする場合には、指定登録官署に出頭し、旅券を提示しなければならない。
• Any Japanese national who wishes to have his/her data recorded pursuant to the provisions of Article 53, paragraph (2) or paragraph (2) of the preceding Article at the port of entry or departure at which he/she wishes to land or from which he/she wishes to depart wishes to have his/her data registered by the director with jurisdiction (hereinafter referred to as "desired registration for Japanese nationals"), the Japanese national shall appear at the designated registration office and present his/her passport.

• 自動車製造業者等であってその製造等に係る自動車の台数が主務省令で定める台数に満たないもの（以下「特定自動車製造業者等」という。）の委託を受けて、当該特定自動車製造業者等が再資源化等を行うべき特定再資源化等物品の再資源化等に必要な行為を実施すること。
• Receiving commissions from a vehicle manufacturer, the number of vehicles manufactured, etc. by whom is less than the number specified by ordinance of the competent minister (hereinafter 'Specified Vehicle Manufacturers, etc.') and implementing the acts required for the Recycling, etc. of Parts Specified for Recycling, etc. that shall be done by said Specified Vehicle Manufacturers, etc.

• 日当は、出頭又は鑑定及びこれらのための旅行（以下「出頭等」という。）に必要な日数に応じて支給し、その額は、参考人については一日当たり八千円以内において、鑑定人については一日当たり七千六百円以内において、それぞれ公正取引委員会が相当と認める額とする。
• The daily allowance shall be paid according to the number of days required to make an appearance or give an expert opinion or to travel for these purposes (hereinafter referred to as 'making an appearance, etc.'), and the amount of the daily allowance shall be the amount which the Japan Fair Trade Commission finds reasonable not exceeding 8,000 yen per day in the case of a witness and not exceeding 7,600 yen per day in the case of an expert witness.

• 有限責任事業組合契約（以下「組合契約」という。）は、個人又は法人が出資して、それぞれの出資の価額を責任の限度として共同で営利を目的とする事業を営むことを約し、各当事者がそれぞれの出資に係る払込み又は給付の全部を履行することによって、その効力を生ずる。
• A limited liability partnership agreement (a 'Partnership Agreement') takes effect when it is agreed that an individual or a juridical person will make a capital contribution and each of the parties will jointly conduct profit-oriented business activities in which its maximum liability is limited to its capital contribution amount, and when each of the parties fully makes payment or delivery in relation to its own capital contribution.

• 都道府県知事は、特定疾病（第四条の二第五項の検査の実施の目的として公示されたものをいう。以下同じ。）又は監視伝染病の発生を予防するため必要があるときは、家畜の所有者に対し、家畜について家畜防疫員の注射、薬浴又は投薬を受けるべき旨を命ずることができる。
• Prefectural governors may order owners of domestic animals to have said domestic animals undergo injection, dipping or medication by a prefectural animal health inspector when necessary for preventing the outbreak of a specified disease (meaning those that have been publicly notified as objects for inspection in Article 4-2 paragraph 5; the same shall apply hereinafter) or a monitored infectious disease.

• 第百五十一条（第七十一条第三項及び第百七十四条第一項から第三項までにおいて準用する場合を含む。）において準用する民事訴訟法第二百七条第一項の規定により宣誓した者が特許庁又はその嘱託を受けた裁判所に対し虚偽の陳述をしたときは、十万円以下の過料に処する。
• Where a person who has sworn under Article 207(1) of the Code of Civil Procedure as applied under Article 151 (including its application under Articles 71(3), and 174(1) to (3) of this Act) has made a false statement before the Patent Office or a court commissioned thereby, the said person shall be punished by a civil fine not exceeding 100,000 yen.

• 特定区画漁業権が先取特権又は抵当権の目的である場合において、第二十七条第二項の通知を受けた漁業権者がこれを漁業協同組合又は漁業協同組合連合会に譲渡するには、漁業権者は、先取特権者又は抵当権者（登録した者に限る。以下同じ。）の同意を得なければならない。
• In the case where a lien or a mortgage covers a specific demarcated fishery right, when the fishery right holder notified pursuant to the provision of paragraph (2), Article 27 transfers the specific demarcated fishery right to a Fisheries Cooperative Association or a Federation of Fisheries Cooperative Associations, the fishery right holder shall obtain the consent of the lien holder or the mortgage holder (limited to a registered person; the same shall apply hereinafter).

• 法第十九条第二項の許可（以下「資格外活動許可」という。）を申請しようとする外国人は、別記第二十八号様式による申請書一通並びに当該申請に係る活動の内容を明らかにする書類及びその他参考になるべき資料各一通を地方入国管理局に出頭して提出しなければならない。
• Any foreign national who seeks to apply for the permission set forth in Article 19, paragraph (2) of the Immigration Control Act (hereinafter referred to as "permission to engage in activity other than that permitted under the status of residence previously granted") shall appear at a regional immigration bureau and submit a written application pursuant to Appended Form 28, a copy of each of the documents clarifying the specific activities pertaining to the application, and a copy of each of any other reference materials.

• 次に掲げるものは、本邦の水域において漁業、水産動植物の採捕（漁業に該当するものを除き、漁業等付随行為を含む。以下同じ。）、採捕準備行為又は探査を行つてはならない。ただし、その水産動植物の採捕が農林水産省令で定める軽易なものであるときは、この限りでない。
• Following persons and organization shall not engage in fishery, gathering and taking of aquatic plants and animals (excludes that fall under fishery but includes incidental actions to fishery. The same shall apply hereinafter), preparatory actions for fishing or exploration in the waters of Japan. However, this shall not apply in the cases when gathering and taking of aquatic plants and animals are minor as provided by Ordinance of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries:

• この法律（附則第一条ただし書各号に掲げる規定については、当該各規定。以下この条において同じ。）の施行前にした行為及びこの附則の規定によりなお従前の例によることとされる事項に係るこの法律の施行後にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。
• With regard to the application of penal provisions to acts committed prior to the enforcement of this Act (or, in the case of provisions listed in each item of Proviso of Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions, said provisions; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) and to acts committed after the enforcement of this Act with respect to which the old penal provisions are to remain applicable by virtue of provisions of this Supplementary Provisions, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable.

• 農林水産大臣は、出願品種の審査をするに当たっては、その職員に現地調査を行わせ、又は独立行政法人種苗管理センター（以下「種苗管理センター」という。）に栽培試験を行わせるものとする。ただし、出願品種の審査上その必要がないと認められる場合は、この限りでない。
• The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries shall, in the course of the examination of the applied variety, cause officers of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries to carry out on-site inspections or the Incorporated administrative agency National Center for Seeds and Seedlings (hereinafter referred to as 'NCSS') to carry out growing tests. However, this shall not apply where it is found unnecessary to do so for the purpose of the examination of the applied variety.

• 指定再資源化機関及び指定再資源化機関との間に第百六条第一号の委託に係る契約（以下「再資源化等契約」という。）又は特定再資源化等物品の再資源化等に必要な行為の実施の契約を締結する者の責任並びに委託料金の収受に関する事項が適正かつ明確に定められていること。
• The application specifies the responsibility of Designated Recycling Organization or the person who concludes a contract pertaining to the entrustment of Article 106, Item 1 (hereinafter referred to as the 'Recycling, etc. Contract') or a contract to implement the acts necessary for Recycling, etc. of Parts Specified for Recycling, etc. with the Designated Recycling Organizations, and matters related to the acceptance of the Commission Fee in a proper and clear manner.

• この法律の規定により都道府県、保健所を設置する市又は特別区（以下この条において「都道府県等」という。）が処理することとされている事務のうち、次に掲げるものは、地方自治法（昭和二十二年法律第六十七号）第二条第九項第一号に規定する第一号法定受託事務とする。
• Of the affairs to be handled by a prefecture, or city or special ward having established a health center (hereinafter referred to as a 'Prefecture, etc.' in this article) pursuant to the provisions of this Act, that listed in the following shall be an operation entrusted under Item 1 prescribed in the Local Autonomy Act (Act No. 67 of 1967), Article 2, Paragraph 9, Item 1.

• 第十二条の規定により第八条（第十四条第一項において準用する場合を含む。）、第九条（第十四条第一項において準用する場合を含む。）又は第十条の承認に付された制限又は条件（第十二条の規定により変更されたものを含む。）に違反した者は、五十万円以下の罰金に処する。
• Any person who violates the restrictions or conditions (including those changed pursuant to the provision of Article 12) attached to the authorization under Article 8 (including the cases where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph 1 of Article 14), Article 9 (including the cases where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph 1 of Article 14) or Article 10 pursuant to the provision of Article 12 shall be punished by fine of no more than five hundred thousand yen.

• 使用済燃料貯蔵事業者は、その事業を廃止しようとするときは、使用済燃料貯蔵施設の解体、使用済燃料による汚染の除去、使用済燃料によつて汚染された物の廃棄その他の経済産業省令で定める措置（以下この条及び次条において「廃止措置」という。）を講じなければならない。
• When the licensee of spent fuel interim storage activity intends to abolish his/her activity, he/she shall dismantle the spent fuel storage facilities, eliminate the contamination caused by the spent fuel, dispose of the material contaminated by the spent fuel and take any other measures specified in the Ordinance of METI (hereinafter referred to as 'decommissioning' in this Article and the following Article).

• 登録申請者が、その申請に係る鉱工業品又はその加工技術の区分に係る鉱工業品を製造し、輸入し、販売し、加工し、又は輸出する事業者（以下この号及び第三十五条第二項において「被認証事業者」という。）に支配されているものとして次のいずれかに該当するものでないこと。
• The Accreditation Applicant does not fall under any of the following as an entity controlled by a business operator who manufactures, imports, sells, processes or exports the mineral or industrial product pertaining to the application or the mineral or industrial product pertaining to the division of its processing technology (hereinafter in this item and Paragraph 2 of Article 35 referred to as the 'Certified Business Operator'):

• この章において「登録外国適合性評価機関」とは、外国の適合性評価機関であって、指定（相互承認協定の規定により外国の当局が行う指定をいう。以下この条及び次条において同じ。）及び登録を受けているもの（その指定又は登録の効力が停止されているものを除く。）をいう。
• The term "registered foreign conformity assessment body" as used in this chapter means a conformity assessment body of a foreign state, which has been designated (by an authority of the foreign state pursuant to the provisions of the applicable mutual recognition agreement; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article and Article 30) and registered (except where such designation or registration has been suspended).
• The term 'registered foreign conformity assessment body' as used in this chapter means a conformity assessment body of a foreign state, which has been designated (by an authority of the foreign state pursuant to the provisions of the applicable mutual recognition agreement; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article and Article 30) and registered (except where such designation or registration has been suspended).

• 使用済燃料貯蔵事業者は、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、保安規定（核燃料物質の取扱いに関する保安教育についての規定を含む。以下この条において同じ。）を定め、事業開始前に、経済産業大臣の認可を受けなければならない。これを変更しようとするときも、同様とする。
• Any licensee of spent fuel interim storage activity shall, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of METI, specify operational safety programs (including rules for operational safety education related to the handling of spent fuel; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) before commencing his/her activity, and obtain the approval of the Minister of METI. The same shall apply when the licensee of spent fuel interim storage activity intends to make amendments to such program.

• 経済産業大臣は、関係行政機関の長に協議して、大規模小売店舗の立地に関し、その周辺の地域の生活環境の保持を通じた小売業の健全な発達を図る観点から、大規模小売店舗を設置する者が配慮すべき事項に関する指針（以下「指針」という。）を定め、これを公表するものとする。
• The Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry shall consult with the heads of the relevant administrative organs to specify and publish guidelines for the location of a large-scale retail store, concerning matters that a person establishing a large-scale retail store should consider (hereinafter referred to as the 'guidelines'), from the viewpoint of promoting the sound development of the retail business through the preservation of the living environment of the surrounding area.

• 機構は、政令で定める日までの間、第十五条に規定する業務のほか、旧研究開発体制整備法第四条第三号の規定に基づく出資により旧機構が取得した株式で附則第二条第一項の規定により承継したものの処分及びこれに附帯する業務（以下「研究基盤出資経過業務」という。）を行う。
• In addition to the functions prescribed in Article 15, NEDO shall perform functions related to disposition of the shares that the former Organization had acquired through capital contributions based on the provisions of Article 4, item (iii) of the Old Act on R&D System Development and that NEDO has succeeded to pursuant to the provisions of Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions, and other functions incidental thereto (hereinafter referred to as the 'transitional functions related to capital contributions to the research infrastructure') until the date specified by Cabinet Order.

• 機構は、政令で定める日までの間、第十五条に規定する業務のほか、基盤法改正法附則第二条第一項の規定により旧機構が基盤技術研究促進センター（以下「センター」という。）から承継した株式で附則第二条第一項の規定により承継したものの処分及びこれに附帯する業務を行う。
• In addition to the functions prescribed in Article 15, NEDO shall perform functions to dispose of the shares that the former Organization had succeeded to from the Japan Key Technology Center (hereinafter referred to as the 'Center') under Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Revised Basic Technology Act, which NEDO then succeeded to under Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions, and other functions incidental thereto, until the date specified by Cabinet Order.

• 登録申請者が、第十二条第一項の規定により適合性検査を受けなければならないこととされる特別特定製品を製造し、又は輸入する届出事業者（以下この号及び第二十四条第二項において「受検事業者」という。）に支配されているものとして次のいずれかに該当するものでないこと。
• an applicant shall not fall under any of the following as an entity controlled by a notified business operator that manufactures or imports the special specified products that shall be subject to a conformity inspection pursuant to the provisions of Article 12, paragraph (1) (hereinafter referred to as 'business operator subject to inspection' in this item and Article 24, paragraph (2)):

• 当該有価証券に係る信託の原委託者（当該信託の受託者と信託契約を締結した者をいう。以下この号及び第十四条第二項第一号において同じ。）が当該有価証券（原委託者が譲り受けたものを除く。）を譲渡するために行う当該有価証券の売付けの申込み又はその買付けの申込みの勧誘
• offers to sell and the solicitation of offers to buy the relevant Securities by the Originator of the trust (meaning a person who has concluded a trust agreement with the trustee of said trust; hereinafter the same shall apply in this item and Article 14, paragraph (2), item (i)) for the purpose of their transferral (excluding Securities transferred to the Originator);

• 令第三条第二項第二号に規定する主務省令で定める対内直接投資等は、別表第一に掲げる国（地域を含む。以下同じ。）以外の国の外国投資家により行われる対内直接投資等（法第二十六条第一項第三号又は第四号に該当する外国投資家により行われる対内直接投資等を除く。）とする。
• Inward direct investment, etc. specified by an ordinance of the competent ministry as prescribed in Article 3, paragraph (2), item (ii) of the Order, shall be inward direct investment, etc. made by a foreign investor in a country other than the countries (including regions; the same shall apply hereinafter) listed in Appended Table 1 (excluding inward direct investment, etc. made by a foreign investor who falls under Article 26, paragraph (1), item (iii) or item (iv)).

• 捕虜収容所長は、第百三十七条第五項の規定により終了時送還基準の通知を受けたときは、遅滞なく、当該終了時送還基準に従い送還の実施に係る計画（以下「送還実施計画」という。）の案を作成し、防衛大臣の承認を受けるものとする。送還実施計画を変更する場合も、同様とする。
• The prisoner of war camp commander shall prepare a draft of a plan concerning the implementation of repatriation (hereinafter referred to as "implementing plan of repatriation") and obtain approval from the Minister of Defense without delay when he/she receives notification of the criteria for repatriation at the end of armed attack pursuant to the provision of paragraph (5) of Article 137. The same shall apply to the cases of changing the implementing plan of repatriation.

• 防衛大臣は、前各項の規定により重傷病認定基準、衛生要員送還基準、宗教要員送還基準、終了時送還基準、宣誓解放送還基準、捕虜交換等送還基準又は移出基準（以下「送還等諸基準」という。）を作成したときは、速やかに、当該送還等諸基準を捕虜収容所長に通知するものとする。
• When the Minister of Defense has prepared criteria for recognition of a serious wound or sickness, repatriation of medical personnel, repatriation of chaplains, repatriation at the end of armed attack, repatriation for release on parole, repatriation in conjunction with an exchange, etc. of prisoners of war or the outgoing transfer (hereinafter referred to as "criteria for repatriation, etc."), he/she shall promptly notify the prisoner of war camp commander of the criteria for repatriation, etc.

• 前号に掲げる場合のほか、事件に関して船舶又は船舶の国籍を証する文書その他の船舶の航行のために必要な文書（以下「船舶国籍証書等」という。）の押収が行われた場合であつて船長その他の乗組員が同号に規定する罪を犯したことを疑うに足りる相当な理由があると認められるとき。
• when, in addition to the case listed in the preceding item, a vessel, any document verifying the nationality of a vessel, or any other document necessary for navigation of a vessel (hereinafter referred to as 'certificate of nationality of vessel, etc.') has been seized in connection with an incident, and it is deemed that there is a reasonable ground to believe that the captain of the vessel and/or any other crew members have committed any such crime as provided for in said item.

• 前項の規定により金品を領置するときは、同項に規定する引渡しを受けた者に対し、受領証を発給しなければならない。ただし、領置した物品のうち、領置武器等（武器その他の装備品（同項第一号に掲げるものを除く。）及び軍用書類をいう。以下同じ。）については、この限りでない。
• In cases of retaining the cash and articles pursuant to the provision of the preceding paragraph, a receipt shall be issued to the person who has taken delivered as prescribed in the preceding paragraph; provided, however, that this shall not apply to retained arms, etc. (i.e. arms and other equipments (except for articles listed in item (i) of the same paragraph), and military documents; the same shall apply hereinafter) among articles which have been retained.

• 前条の自衛官（以下「回航監督官」という。）は、回航船舶に乗船したときは、その船長等に対し、第二十八条第一項の規定による命令の内容及び回航措置の手続に関し苦情があるときは艦長等に対し理由を記載した文書を提出して苦情の申出をすることができる旨を告知するものとする。
• The Maritime Self-Defense Force personnel referred to in the preceding Article (hereinafter referred to as "taking ship supervisor") shall, when he/she goes on board the cruising ship, notify its master of ship, etc. that the master of ship, etc. may file a complaint regarding the contents of the order under the provision of Article 28, paragraph (1) and the procedures of cruising by submitting a document stating the reason for the complaint to the Commanding officer, etc.

• 政府は、この法律の施行後五年を経過した場合において、この法律による改正後のエネルギーの使用の合理化に関する法律（以下「新法」という。）の施行の状況を勘案し、必要があると認めるときは、新法の規定について検討を加え、その結果に基づいて必要な措置を講ずるものとする。
• When five years have elapsed since the enforcement of this Act, the government shall, while taking into account the status of enforcement of the Act on the Rational Use of Energy revised by this Act (hereinafter referred to as the 'New Act'), review the provisions of the New Act and take any necessary measures based on the review where it finds it necessary.

• 意匠権者、専用実施権者又は通常実施権者は、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、登録意匠若しくはこれに類似する意匠に係る物品又はその物品の包装にその物品が登録意匠又はこれに類似する意匠に係る旨の表示（以下「意匠登録表示」という。）を附するように努めなければならない。
• A holder of a design right, exclusive licensee or non-exclusive licensee shall make efforts to place a mark (hereinafter referred to as a 'mark of design registration ') as provided by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, on the article to the registered design or a design similar thereto or package thereof, indicating that the design for the article has been registered.

• 清算人は、その就任後遅滞なく、清算中の組合の財産の現況を調査し、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、第三十七条各号に掲げる事由に該当することとなった日における財産目録及び貸借対照表（以下「財産目録等」という。）を作成し、各組合員にその内容を通知しなければならない。
• The liquidator shall, without delay after assuming office as such, make an investigation of the current status of the assets of the Partnership in liquidation, prepare an inventory of property and balance sheet (the 'General Inventories') as of the date on which the Partnership falls under any of the events referred to in each item of Article 37 as provided by Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, and notify each partner of the details of the General Inventories.

• 使用者（旧使用者等を含む。以下この号において同じ。）及び使用者から運搬を委託された者　文部科学大臣（第五十九条第一項に規定する運搬に係る場合にあつては同項に規定する区分に応じ文部科学大臣又は国土交通大臣、船舶又は航空機による運搬に係る場合にあつては国土交通大臣）
• User (including former users, etc.; hereinafter the same shall apply in this item), and a person entrusted with shipment from a user:　Minister of MEXT (Minister of MEXT or Minister of MLIT in cases pertaining to the shipment provided in Article 59 (1), in accordance with the classifications provided in said paragraph; Minister of MLIT in cases pertaining to shipment via vessel or aircraft)

• 捕虜収容所長は、被収容者が信書によってはその配偶者又は三親等以内の親族と連絡を取ることができない場合その他の防衛省令で定める場合には、電信その他防衛省令で定める電気通信役務を利用して行う通信（以下「電信等」という。）を被収容者が発することを許可することができる。
• In case where detainees may not have correspond with their spouse or relatives within the third degree of kinship by letters and in other cases as provided for by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Defense, the prisoner of war camp commander may permit the detainee to send telegrams and to engage in communication by other means of telecommunications provided for by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Defense (hereinafter referred to as "telegraph, etc.").

• 捕虜、衛生要員及び宗教要員は、覚せい剤取締法（昭和二十六年法律第二百五十二号）第十七条第三項の規定にかかわらず、自衛隊病院等のうち同法第三条第一項の規定により指定を受けた覚せい剤施用機関（以下「自衛隊覚せい剤施用機関」という。）に覚せい剤を譲り渡すことができる。
• Notwithstanding the provision of paragraph (3) of Article 17 of the Stimulant Control Act (Act No.252 of 1951), prisoners of war, medical personnel and chaplains may transfer stimulants to the stimulant dispensing organization (referred to as "Self-Defense Forces stimulant dispensing organization") designated among Self-Defense Forces hospitals, etc. pursuant to the provision of paragraph (1) of Article 3 of the Act.

• 主務大臣は、第一項の認定をしたときは、当該認定を受けた者（以下「認定適合性評価機関」という。）の氏名又は名称及び住所並びに前項第二号及び第五号に掲げる事項を公示するとともに、当該認定適合性評価機関について相互承認協定の規定により登録のための手続をするものとする。
• Upon designation pursuant to paragraph (1), the competent minister shall publicly notify the name and address of the person designated (hereinafter referred to as a "designated conformity assessment body") and matters listed in item (ii) and item (v) of the preceding paragraph, and proceed to the registration of the designated conformity assessment body pursuant to the provisions of the applicable mutual recognition agreement.
• Upon designation pursuant to paragraph (1), the competent minister shall publicly notify the name and address of the person designated (hereinafter referred to as a 'designated conformity assessment body') and matters listed in item (ii) and item (v) of the preceding paragraph, and proceed to the registration of the designated conformity assessment body pursuant to the provisions of the applicable mutual recognition agreement.

• ぶどう酒の品質の鑑定、評価及び保持並びにぶどう酒の提供（以下「ワイン鑑定等」という。）に係る技能について五年以上の実務経験（外国の教育機関においてワイン鑑定等に係る科目を専攻した期間を含む。）を有する次のいずれかに該当する者で、当該技能を要する業務に従事するもの
• A person with at least 5 years' experience using skills related to the appraisal, evaluation, and maintenance of a wine's quality, and to the supplying of wine (hereinafter referred to as wine appraisal") (including the period of time spent studying at an educational institution in a foreign country while majoring in subjects related to wine appraisal) who falls under any of the following categories and who is to engage in services that require such skills."

• 前項の外国人は、入国審査官、入国警備官、警察官、海上保安官その他法務省令で定める国又は地方公共団体の職員が、その職務の執行に当たり、同項に規定する旅券、乗員手帳又は許可書（以下この条において「旅券等」という。）の提示を求めたときは、これを提示しなければならない。
• The foreign national set forth in the preceding paragraph shall present his/her passport, crew member's pocket-ledger or permit (hereinafter referred to as "Passport" in this Article) as set forth in the same paragraph to an immigration inspector, immigration control officer, police official, coast guard officer or any other official of a state or local public entity as provided for by Ordinance of the Ministry of Justice, if such official requests the presentation of the Passport in the execution of his/her duties.

• 原子炉設置者は、原子炉を廃止しようとするときは、原子炉施設の解体、その保有する核燃料物質の譲渡し、核燃料物質による汚染の除去、核燃料物質によつて汚染された物の廃棄その他の主務省令で定める措置（以下この条及び次条において「廃止措置」という。）を講じなければならない。
• When the licensee of reactor operation intends to abolish his/her reactors, he/she shall dismantle the reactor facilities, transfer the nuclear fuel material that he/she possesses, eliminate the contamination caused by nuclear fuel material, dispose of material contaminated by nuclear fuel material and take any other measures specified in the Ordinance of the competent ministry (hereinafter referred to as 'decommissioning' in this Article and the following Article).

• 商品（法第三十三条第一項の商品をいう。第二十七条、第二十八条及び第三十条を除 き、以下この章において同じ。）の再販売、受託販売若しくは販売のあつせんをする他の者又は同種役務の提供若しくは役務の提供のあつせんをする他の者が提 供する取引料により生ずるものであること。
• profits arising from the transaction fee provided by another person engaged in the resale, consignment sale, or mediation of sales of the Goods (which means the Goods referred to in Article 33(1) of the Act; hereinafter the same shall apply in this chapter except in Article 27, Article 28, and Article 30) or another person engaged in offering the same kind of services, or mediation of offers of such services;

• 第十二条第一項の登録を受けた者（国内にある事業所において適合性検査 を行うことにつき、その登録を受けた者に限る。以下「国内登録検査機関」という。）は、適合性検査を行うことを求められたときは、正当な理由がある場合を 除き、遅滞なく、適合性検査を行わなければならない。
• When requested to conduct a conformity inspection, a person registered pursuant to Article 12, paragraph (1) (limited to a person that has been registered for conducting a conformity inspection in a place of business in Japan; hereinafter referred to as a 'domestically registered conformity inspection body') shall without delay conduct the conformity inspection unless he/she has justifiable grounds.

• 第十二条第一項の登録を受けた者（外国にある事業所において適合性検査 を行うことにつき、その登録を受けた者に限る。以下「外国登録検査機関」という。）は、適合性検査を行うことを求められたときは、正当な理由がある場合を 除き、遅滞なく、適合性検査を行わなければならない。
• When requested to conduct a conformity inspection, a person registered pursuant to Article 12, paragraph (1) (limited to the person who was registered for conducting conformity inspection in a place of business overseas; hereinafter referred to as 'overseas registered conformity inspection body') shall without delay conduct the conformity inspection unless the person has justifiable grounds.

• 金融商品取引法施行令（昭和四十年政令第三百二十一号。以下「令」という。）第四十二条第二項又は第四十三条第二項の規定により金融庁長官の指定を受けた金融商品取引業者等にあっては金融庁長官、それ以外の者にあっては現に受けている登録をした財務局長又は福岡財務支局長をいう。
• the Commissioner of the Financial Services Agency, in the case of a Financial Instruments Specialist, etc. designated by the Commissioner of the Financial Services Agency pursuant to the provisions of Article 42, paragraph (2) or Article 43, paragraph (2) of the Cabinet Order for the Enforcement of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (Cabinet Order No. 321 of 1965; hereinafter referred to as the 'Cabinet Order'), or the Director-General of a Local Finance Bureau or the Director-General of the Fukuoka Local Finance Branch Bureau who has granted a registration currently in effect, in the case of a person other than such a Financial Instruments Specialist, etc.;

• 都道府県知事は、承認事業高度化事業者が前条第三項の承認に係る事業高度化計画（前項の規定による変更の承認があったときは、その変更後のもの。以下「承認事業高度化計画」という。）に従って事業高度化のための措置を行っていないと認めるときは、その承認を取り消すことができる。
• When prefectural governors find that an approved business operator making a business innovation has not taken measures for making a business innovation in accordance with the plan for making a business innovation pertaining to the approval set forth in paragraph (3) of the preceding Article (when approval has been granted for changes under the preceding paragraph, in accordance with the plan after the changes; hereinafter such plan shall be referred to as the 'approved plan for making a business innovation'), they may revoke the approval.

• 国は、前二項に定めるもの のほか、会社が営んでいる事業のうち、前二項の規定により地域会社又は前項の株式会社（以下「長距離会社」という。）が行うこととなる業務と併せて営むこ とが適当と認められるものについては、それぞれ、地域会社又は長距離会社に引き継がせるものとする。
• The Government shall arrange for the Regional Companies or the joint stock company of the preceding paragraph (hereinafter referred to as 'the Long-Distance Company'), in addition to businesses as provided for under the preceding two paragraphs, to succeed to other businesses among businesses operated by the Company, which are deemed to be appropriate to operate together with the business succeeded to the Regional Companies or the Long-Distance Company under the provisions of the two preceding paragraphs.

• 製錬事業者は、その事業を廃止しようとするときは、製錬施設の解体、その保有する核燃料物質の譲渡し、核燃料物質による汚染の除去、核燃料物質によつて汚染された物の廃棄その他の経済産業省令で定める措置（以下この条及び次条において「廃止措置」という。）を講じなければならない。
• When the licensee of refining activity intends to abolish his/her activity, he shall dismantle the refining facilities, transfer the nuclear fuel material that he/she possesses, eliminate the material contaminated by nuclear fuel material, dispose of material contaminated by nuclear fuel material and take any other measures specified in the Ordinance of METI (hereinafter referred to as 'decommissioning' in this Article and the following Article).

• 加工事業者は、その事業を廃止しようとするときは、加工施設の解体、その保有する核燃料物質の譲渡し、核燃料物質による汚染の除去、核燃料物質によつて汚染された物の廃棄その他の経済産業省令で定める措置（以下この条及び次条において「廃止措置」という。）を講じなければならない。
• When the licensee of fabricating or enrichment activity intends to abolish his/her activity, he/she shall dismantle the fuel facilities, transfer the nuclear fuel material that he/she possesses, eliminate the contamination caused by nuclear fuel material, dispose of the material contaminated by nuclear fuel material and take any other measures specified in the Ordinance of METI (hereinafter referred to as 'decommissioning' in this Article and the following Article).

• 商品取引員が、公衆によつて直接受信されることを目的として公衆からの求めに応じ自動的に無線通信又は有線電気通信の送信を行うこと（以下この号において「自動送信」という。）により受託契約の締結を行う場合（前号に掲げる場合に該当する場合を除く。）　勧誘方針を自動送信する方法
• Cases where the Futures Commission Merchant concludes Brokerage Contracts by making automatic transmissions, by wireless communications or wire telecommunications, intended for direct reception by the public, upon request from the public (hereinafter referred to as 'automatic transmission' in this item) (excluding the cases set forth in the preceding item)-　The method of making automatic transmission of the solicitation policy

• 新法第八条第一項に規定する第一種指定事業者（以下「第一種指定事業者」という。）についての新法第十三条第一項の規定の適用については、平成二十一年三月三十一日までは、同項中「次に掲げる者のうちから」とあるのは、「次に掲げる者又は経済産業省令で定める者のうちから」とする。
• With regard to the application of the provision of Article 13, paragraph (1) of the New Act to Type 1 designated business operators prescribed in Article 8, paragraph (1) of the New Act (hereinafter referred to as 'Type 1 designated business operators'), for the period until March 31, 2009, the phrase 'from among the following persons' in Article 13, paragraph (1) of the New Act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'from among the following persons or persons specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.'

• 事業活動に関し、外国人に不法就労活動（第十九条第一項の規定に違反する活動又は第七十条第一項第一号から第三号の二まで、第五号、第七号、第七号の二若しくは第八号の二から第八号の四までに掲げる者が行う活動であつて報酬その他の収入を伴うものをいう。以下同じ。）をさせること。
• Having foreign nationals engage in illegal work (activities which violate the provisions of Article 19, paragraph (1), or activities engaged in by foreign nationals listed in Article 70, paragraph (1), item (i) to (iii)-2, (v), (vii), (vii)-2 or from (viii)-2 to (viii)-4, and for which the foreign national has received remuneration or other income) in connection with business activities.

• この法律、フロン類回収破壊法若しくは廃棄物の処理及び清掃に関する法律（昭和四十五年法律第百三十七号。以下「廃棄物処理法」という。）又はこれらの法律に基づく処分に違反して罰金以上の刑に処せられ、その執行を終わり、又は執行を受けることがなくなった日から二年を経過しない者
• A person who was sentenced to a fine or severe punishment for the violation of any provisions of this Act, the Fluorocarbons Recovery and Destruction Act or the Act on Waste Disposal and Public Cleansing (Act No. 137 of 1970; hereinafter referred to as the 'Waste Disposal Act') or a disposition given under these acts, where a period of two years has not yet elapsed since the person served out the sentence or ceased to be subject to the sentence

• 旧機構の平成十五年四月一 日に始まる事業年度に係る決算並びに財産目録、貸借対照表及び損益計算書については、なお従前の例による。ただし、附則第二十条の規定による改正前の石油 代替エネルギー法（以下「旧石油代替エネルギー法」という。）第二十一条第一項の規定は、適用しない。
• With regard to the statement of the settlement of accounts, the inventory of assets, the balance sheet, and the profit and loss statement for the former Organization's business year beginning April 1, 2003, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable; provided, however, that the provisions of Article 21, paragraph (1) of the Act on the Promotion of the Development and Introduction of Alternative Energy prior to the revision under Article 20 of the Supplementary Provisions (hereinafter referred to as the 'Old Act on the Promotion of the Development and Introduction of Alternative Energy') shall not apply.

• 第二十四条第二号の三、第四号ロ又は第六号から第七号までのいずれかに該当する外国人で次の各号のいずれにも該当するもの（以下「出国命令対象者」という。）については、同条の規定にかかわらず、次章第一節から第三節まで及び第五章の二に規定する手続により、出国を命ずるものとする。
• Any foreign national who falls under (ii)-3 of Article 24, sub-item (b) under item (iv), item (vi) or item (vii) of the preceding Article and also falls under all of the following items (hereinafter referred to as a "foreign national subject to a departure order") shall, notwithstanding the provisions of the same Article, be ordered to depart from Japan in accordance with the procedures provided for in Chapter V, Section 1 to Section 3 and Chapter V-2:

• 外国漁船の船長（船長に代わつてその職務を行なう者を含む。以下同じ。）は、当該外国漁船を本邦の港に寄港させようとする場合には、次に掲げる行為をすることのみを目的として寄港させようとするときを除き、農林水産省令で定めるところにより、農林水産大臣の許可を受けなければならない。
• Captains of foreign fishing vessels, including those who serve on captain's duty on their behalf, hereinafter the same shall apply, shall ask for permission of the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, as provided by Ordinance of Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, to call the port of Japan of the said fishing vessels except in the cases when purpose of the calling falls under any of the following actions:

• 荷主（自らの事業に関して自らの貨物を継続して貨物輸送事業者に輸送させる者をいう。以下同じ。）は、基本方針の定めるところに留意して、次に掲げる措置を適確に実施することにより、貨物輸送事業者に行わせる貨物の輸送に係るエネルギーの使用の合理化に資するよう努めなければならない。
• Consigners (which means business operators that, in connection with their business activity, continuously have freight carriers transport their freight; the same shall apply hereinafter) shall, while giving due consideration to the provisions of the basic policy, endeavor to contribute to the rational use of energy in freight transportation consigned to freight carriers by properly implementing the following measures:

• 特定継続的役務提供に係る前払取引（特定継続的役務提供に先立つてその相手 方から五万円を超える金銭を受領する特定継続的役務提供に係る取引をいう。以下同じ。）を行うときは、当該前払取引に係る前受金について保全措置を講じて いるか否か及び、保全措置を講じている場合には、その内容
• when conducting a prepaid transaction pertaining to Specified Continuous Service Offers (a transaction pertaining to Specified Continuous Service Offers where the Service Provider or the seller receives an amount of money exceeding 50,000 yen from the counterparty prior to the Specified Continuous Service Offers; hereinafter the same shall apply), a statement of whether or not a preservative measure is taken for the advance received pertaining to the prepaid transaction, and if a preservative measure is taken, the details of the measure; and

• 暴力団員による不当な行為の防止等に関する法律（平成三年法律第七十七号）第二条第 六号に規定する暴力団員（以下この号において「暴力団員」という。）又は暴力団員でなくなった日から五年を経過しない者（次号及び第六号ハにおいて「暴力 団員等」という。）がその事業活動を支配する法人
• Any juridical person whose business activities are controlled by a member of any crime syndicate provided by item (vi) of Article 2 of the Law concerning the Prevention of the Unjust Acts by Members of Crime Syndicate (Act No. 77, 1991) (hereinafter referred to as 'Crime Syndicate Member' in this item) or by a person for whom five years have not yet passed since he/she ceased to be a crime syndicate member (hereinafter referred to as 'Crime Syndicate Member, etc.' in the following item and (c) of item (vi))

• 捕虜及び衛生要員のうち、捕虜収容所長が外国において看護師に相当する資格を有する者と認めたもの（以下「看護師相当衛生要員等」という。）は、保健師助産師看護師法第三十一条第一項の規定にかかわらず、自衛隊病院等において、被収容者に対し、同法第五条に規定する業をすることができる。
• Notwithstanding the provision in paragraph (1) of Article 31 of the Act on Public Health Nurses, Midwives and Nurses, a person among the prisoners of war and medical personnel who is found by the prisoner of war camp commander as having qualifications which correspond to the license for a nurse in a foreign country (hereinafter referred to as "medical personnel, etc. correspondent to nurses") may conduct practices prescribed in the Act Article 5 of such Act for the detainees in Self-Defense Forces hospitals, etc.

• 事業活動において新エネルギー利用等を行おうとする者（当該新エネルギー 利用等を行う法人を設立しようとする者を含む。）は、当該新エネルギー利用等に関する計画（以下「利用計画」という。）を作成し、これを主務大臣に提出し て、その利用計画が適当である旨の認定を受けることができる。
• Business operators who intend to practice New Energy Utilization, etc. in their business activities (including those who intend to establish a juridical person in order to practice said New Energy Utilization, etc.) shall prepare a plan concerning said New Energy Utilization, etc. (hereinafter referred to as 'Utilization Plan') and submit said plan to the competent minister and may receive an accreditation to the effect that said Utilization Plan is suitable.

• 領海及び接続水域に関する法律（昭和五十二年法律第三十号）附則第二項に規定する特定海域である海域（我が国の基線（同法第二条第一項に規定する基線をいう。以下この号において同じ。）から、いずれの点をとっても我が国の基線上の最も近い点からの距離が十二海里である線までの海域に限る。）
• Sea area is the specified sea area set forth in paragraph 2 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act on Territorial Waters and Contiguous Water Area (Act No. 30 of 1977) (which is limited to a sea area where the distance from the nearest point on the baseline of Japan (which means the baseline set forth in paragraph 1 of Article 2 of said Act; the same shall apply hereinafter in this item) to any point on such line does not exceed 12 nautical miles).

• 法第二十六条第二項第四号に規定する会社の事業目的の実質的な変更に関し行う同意のうち、当該変更に係る変更後の事業目的が、次項に規定する財務大臣及び事業所管大臣（令第七条に規定する事業所管大臣をいう。以下同じ。）が定める業種に該当しない会社の事業目的の実質的な変更に関し行う同意
• The consent given in regard to the substantial change of the business purpose of a company as prescribed in Article 26, paragraph (2), item (iv) of the Act, where the business purpose of said company after the relevant change does not fall under the business types specified by the Minister of Finance and the minister having jurisdiction over the business (meaning the minister having jurisdiction over the business as prescribed in Article 7 of the Order; the same shall apply hereinafter) as prescribed in the following paragraph;

• 業務提供誘引販売業に係る業務提供誘引販売取引についての契約（その業務提供誘引販 売業に関して提供され、又はあつせんされる業務を事業所その他これに類似する施設によらないで行う個人との契約に限る。以下この条において同じ。）につい て迷惑を覚えさせるような仕方で解除を妨げること。
• an act of preventing a person from rescinding a contract concerning Business Opportunity Related Sales Transactions pertaining to the Business Opportunity Related Sales (limited to a contract with an individual who conducts business made available or mediated in relation to such Business Opportunity Related Sales at a place other than a business establishment or other similar facility; hereinafter the same shall apply in this article) in a way that makes the person feel annoyed;

• 捕虜及び衛生要員のうち、捕虜収容所長が外国において歯科医師に相当する資格を有する者と認めたもの（以下「歯科医師相当衛生要員等」という。）は、歯科医師法（昭和二十三年法律第二百二号）第十七条の規定にかかわらず、自衛隊病院等において、被収容者に対し、歯科医業をすることができる。
• A person among the prisoners of war and medical personnel who is found by the prisoner of war camp commander as having qualifications which corresponds to the license for a dentist in a foreign country (hereinafter referred to as "medical personnel, etc. correspondent to dental practitioners") may conduct dental practices for the detainees in Self-Defense Forces hospitals, etc., notwithstanding the provision of Article 17 of the Dentists Act (Act No. 202 of 1948).

• 販売業者が、特定継続的役務の提供（前号の政令で定める期間を超える期間にわたり提 供するものに限る。）を受ける権利を前号の政令で定める金額を超える金銭を受け取つて販売する契約（以下この章において「特定権利販売契約」という。）を 締結して行う特定継続的役務の提供を受ける権利の販売
• sales of rights to receive offer of Specified Continuous Services (limited to those offered for a period exceeding the periods specified by the Cabinet Order under the preceding item), where a seller concludes a contract for selling the rights to receive offer of Specified Continuous Services by receiving an amount of money that exceeds the amount specified by the Cabinet Order under the preceding item (hereinafter referred to as a 'Specified Right Sales Contract' in this chapter).

• 優先出資（協同組織金融機関の優先出資に関する法律（平成五年法律第四十四号）に規定する優先出資をいう。以下この号において同じ。）に係る剰余金の配当、残余財産の分配、剰余金を用いて行う優先出資の消却及び同法第十五条第一項（第二号に係る部分に限る。）の規定による優先出資の消却の方法
• the payment of the dividend of surplus related to Preferred Equity Investment (meaning preferred equity investment as provided in the Act on Preferred Equity Investment by Cooperative Structured Financial Institutions (Act No. 44 of 1993); hereinafter the same shall apply in this item), distribution of residual assets, and the method of cancellation of Preferred Equity Investment by using the surplus, and cancellation of Preferred Equity Investment under Article 15, paragraph (1) of that Act (limited to the part pertaining to item (ii));

• 意匠権者又は専用実施権者は、前項の規定による請求をするに際し、侵害の行為を組成した物（プログラム等（特許法第二条第四項に規定するプログラム等をいう。次条において同じ。）を含む。以下同じ。）の廃棄、侵害の行為に供した設備の除却その他の侵害の予防に必要な行為を請求することができる。
• In making a demand under the preceding paragraph, the holder of a design right or an exclusive licensee may demand measures necessary for the prevention of such infringement including the disposal of products constituting such act of infringement (including Computer Program, etc. (refers to Computer Program, etc. as provided in Article 2(4) of the Patent Act; the same shall apply for the following Article); the same shall apply hereinafter) and the removal of facilities used for the act of infringement.

• 前条第一項の規定により読み替えて適用する第十八条第二項の規定により設定の登録を受けた商標権（以下「国際登録に基づく商標権」という。）は、その基礎とした国際登録が全部又は一部について消滅したときは、その消滅した範囲で指定商品又は指定役務の全部又は一部について消滅したものとみなす。
• Where all or a portion of the international registration on which the international registration is based has lapsed, the trademark right based on such international registration the establishment of which has been registered under Article 18(2) as applied upon reading the specified terms in accordance with Article 68-19(1) (hereinafter referred to as the 'trademark right based on international registration') shall be deemed to have lapsed in respect of all or the portion of the designated goods or designated services that have lapsed.

• 自衛隊法第七十六条第一項の規定により出動を命ぜられた自衛隊の自衛官（以下「出動自衛官」という。）は、武力攻撃が発生した事態において、服装、所持品の形状、周囲の状況その他の事情に照らし、抑留対象者に該当すると疑うに足りる相当の理由がある者があるときは、これを拘束することができる。
• In the situations in which armed attack has occurred, a Self-Defense Forces personnel assigned to the Self-Defense Forces being given the Defense Operations Order pursuant to the provision of the paragraph (1) of Article 76 of the Self-Defense Forces Act (hereinafter referred to as "SDF personnel under the Operations") may, if he/she has found sufficient grounds to suspect that a person falls to a subject to internment in light of their clothing, shape of personal effects, surrounding situations and other circumstances, detain said person.

• 国土交通大臣は、貨物輸送事業者であつて、政令で定める貨物の輸送の区分（以下「貨物輸送区分」という。）ごとに政令で定める輸送能力が政令で定める基準以上であるものを、貨物の輸送に係るエネルギーの使用の合理化を特に推進する必要がある者として、当該貨物輸送区分ごとに指定するものとする。
• The Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism shall designate freight carriers whose transportation capacity specified by a Cabinet Order is beyond the level specified by a Cabinet Order for the respective categories of freight transportation specified by a Cabinet Order (hereinafter referred to as 'freight transportation categories'), as freight carriers especially required to promote the rational use of energy in freight transportation for the respective freight transportation categories.

• 国土交通大臣は、旅客輸送事業者であつて、政令で定める旅客の輸送の区分（以下「旅客輸送区分」という。）ごとに政令で定める輸送能力が政令で定める基準以上であるものを、旅客の輸送に係るエネルギーの使用の合理化を特に推進する必要がある者として、当該旅客輸送区分ごとに指定するものとする。
• The Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism shall designate passenger carriers whose transportation capacity specified by a Cabinet Order is beyond the level specified by a Cabinet Order for the respective categories of passenger transportation specified by a Cabinet Order (hereinafter referred to as 'passenger transportation categories'), as passenger carriers especially required to promote the rational use of energy in passenger transportation for the respective freight transportation categories.

• 法務大臣は、外国入国管理当局からの要請があつたときは、前項の規定にかかわらず、次の各号のいずれかに該当する場合を除き、第一項の規定により提供した情報を当該要請に係る外国の刑事事件の捜査又は審判（以下この項において「捜査等」という。）に使用することについて同意をすることができる。
• Upon receiving a request from foreign immigration authorities, the Minister of Justice may, notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph, give consent for the information provided pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) to be used for the investigation or adjudication of a foreign criminal case pertaining to the request, except in the following cases.

• 第六十一条の二の二第一項又は第二項の許可を受けた外国人については、当該外国人が当該許可を受けた時に第二十四条各号のいずれかに該当していたことを理由としては、第五章に規定する退去強制の手続（第六十三条第一項の規定に基づく退去強制の手続を含む。以下この条において同じ。）を行わない。
• The procedures for deportation provided for in Chapter V (including the procedures for deportation pursuant to the provisions of Article 63, paragraph (1); hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) shall not be carried out with respect to a foreign national who has been granted the permission set forth in Article 61-2-2, paragraph (1) or paragraph (2), on the grounds that the foreign national fell under any of the items of Article 24 when he/she was granted the permission.

• 食品（食品流通構造改善促進法第二条第一項に規定する食品をいう。）の製造、加工又は販売の事業を行う者（以下この項において「食品製造業者等」という。）が承認企業立地計画又は承認事業高度化計画に従って行う企業立地又は事業高度化のための措置に必要な資金の借入れに係る債務を保証すること。
• to guarantee obligations related to the borrowing of the funds necessary for measures for establishing new business facilities or making a business innovation, which are taken by a person who conducts a foodstuffs manufacturing, processing, or sales business (meaning foodstuffs prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Food-Marketing Structure Improvement Promotion Act) (hereinafter such person shall be referred to as a 'food manufacturer, etc.' in this paragraph) in accordance with the approved plan for establishing new business facilities or making a business innovation;

• 第五十一条の二第一項の規定による第二種廃棄物埋設の事業の許可を受けた者（以下「第二種廃棄物埋設事業者」という。）は、次の事項について、核燃料物質又は核燃料物質によつて汚染された物の放射能の減衰に応じて経済産業省令で定めるところにより、保安のために必要な措置を講じなければならない。
• A person who has obtained the permission for the Category 2 waste disposal activity pursuant to the provision of Article 51-2 (1) (hereinafter referred to as 'licensee of Category 2 waste disposal activity') shall establish the necessary measures for operational safety concerning the following matters, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of METI in accordance with the attenuation of radioactivity of nuclear fuel material or material contaminated with nuclear fuel material:

• 使用者は、核燃料物質のすべての使用を廃止しようとするときは、使用施設等の解体、その保有する核燃料物質の譲渡し、核燃料物質による汚染の除去、核燃料物質によつて汚染された物の廃棄その他の文部科学省令で定める措置（以下この条及び次条において「廃止措置」という。）を講じなければならない。
• When any user intends to abolish all use of nuclear fuel materials, he/she shall dismantle the usage facilities, etc., transfer the nuclear fuel material that he/she possesses, eliminate the contamination caused by nuclear fuel material, dispose of material contaminated by nuclear fuel material, and take other measures specified in the Ordinance of MEXT (hereinafter referred to as 'abolition measures' in this Article and the following Article).

• 次に掲げる物であつて農林水産大臣の指定するもの（以下「指定検疫物」という。）は、輸出国の政府機関により発行され、かつ、その検疫の結果監視伝染病の病原体をひろげるおそれがないことを確かめ、又は信ずる旨を記載した検査証明書又はその写しを添付してあるものでなければ、輸入してはならない。
• Items listed below that are designated by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (hereinafter referred to as 'designated quarantine items') may not be imported unless they are accompanied by a certificate of quarantine inspection, or a copy thereof, issued by a government authority in the exporting country and stating that it is confirmed or believed that, as a result of quarantine inspection conducted thereby, said items are not likely to spread pathogens of a monitored infectious disease.

• 他人の業務に係る商品又は役務を表示するものとして日本国内又は外国における需要者の間に広く認識されている商標と同一又は類似の商標であつて、不正の目的（不正の利益を得る目的、他人に損害を加える目的その他の不正の目的をいう。以下同じ。）をもつて使用をするもの（前各号に掲げるものを除く。）
• is identical with, or similar to, a trademark which is well known among consumers in Japan or abroad as that indicating goods or services pertaining to a business of another person, if such trademark is used for unfair purposes (referring to the purpose of gaining unfair profits, the purpose of causing damage to the other person, or any other unfair purposes, the same shall apply hereinafter) (except those provided for in each of the preceding items);

• 実用新案権者又は専用実施権者は、前項の規定による請求をするに際し、侵害の行為を組成した物（プログラム等（特許法第二条第四項に規定するプログラム等をいう。次条において同じ。）を含む。以下同じ。）の廃棄、侵害の行為に供した設備の除却その他の侵害の予防に必要な行為を請求することができる。
• In making a demand under the preceding paragraph, the holder of a utility model right or an exclusive licensee may demand measures necessary for the prevention of such infringement including the disposal of products constituting such act of infringement (including a Computer Program, etc. (refers to a Computer Program, etc. as provided by Article 2(4) of the Patent Act, the same shall apply in the following Article), the same shall apply hereinafter) and the removal of facilities used for the act of infringement.

• その連鎖販売業に係る連鎖販売取引についての契約（その連鎖販売業に係る商品の販売 若しくはそのあつせん又は役務の提供若しくはそのあつせんを店舗その他これに類似する設備によらないで行う個人との契約に限る。以下この条において同 じ。）について迷惑を覚えさせるような仕方で解除を妨げること。
• an act of preventing a person from rescinding a contract concerning Multilevel Marketing Transactions pertaining to the Multilevel Marketing (limited to a contract with an individual who sells or mediates sales of Goods or offers or mediates offers of services pertaining to the Multilevel Marketing by means other than through a store or other similar facility; hereinafter the same shall apply in this article) in a way that makes the person feel annoyed;

• 独立行政法人産業技術総合研究所（以下「研究所」という。）は、鉱工業の 科学技術に関する研究及び開発等の業務を総合的に行うことにより、産業技術の向上及びその成果の普及を図り、もって経済及び産業の発展並びに鉱物資源及び エネルギーの安定的かつ効率的な供給の確保に資することを目的とする。
• The purpose of the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (hereinafter referred to as the 'Institute') shall be to contribute to the development of the economy and industry and to securing a stable and efficient supply of mineral resources and energy, based on improvements in industrial technology and dissemination of the results thereof, by comprehensively conducting research, development, etc. related to science and technology in mining and industry.

• この法律において「外国人」とは、日本の国籍を有しない者のうち、出入国管理及び難民認定法（昭和二十六年政令第三百十九号。以下「入管法」という。）の規定による仮上陸の許可、寄港地上陸の許可、通過上陸の許可、乗員上陸の許可、緊急上陸の許可及び遭難による上陸の許可を受けた者以外の者をいう。
• The term "alien" as used in this Act shall mean a person who does not have Japanese nationality, other than a person who has been granted permission for provisional landing, permission for landing at a port of call, permission for landing in transit, landing permission for crew members, permission for emergency landing or landing permission due to distress as provided for in the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act (Cabinet Order No. 319 of 1951; hereinafter referred to as the "Immigration Control Act").

• 戦地にある軍隊の傷者及び病者の状態の改善に関する千九百四十九年八月十二日のジュネーヴ条約（以下「第一条約」という。）第二十四条に規定する傷者若しくは病者の捜索、収容、輸送若しくは治療若しくは疾病の予防に専ら従事する衛生要員又は敵国軍隊等の衛生部隊及び衛生施設の管理に専ら従事する職員
• Medical personnel exclusively engaged in the search for, or the collection, transport or treatment of the wounded or sick, or in the prevention of diseases, or staff exclusively engaged in the administration of medical units and establishments of the enemy armed forces, etc. as prescribed in Article 24 of the Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armed Forces in the Field of 12 August 1949 (hereinafter referred to as "First Convention");

• 株式会社（法第三条第一項第七号に規定する特定中小企業等（以下単に「特定中小企業等」という。）に限る。次号において同じ。）の設立に際して発行する株式の取得及び保有並びに有限会社（特定中小企業等に限る。次号において同じ。）又は企業組合の設立に際しての持分の取得及び当該取得に係る持分の保有
• Acquiring and holding of shares issued by joint share companies (limited to a specified small and medium sized enterprise, etc., as prescribed in Investment LPS Act Article 3(1)(vii) (hereinafter 'Specified SME, Etc.' The same shall apply to the following clause)) upon their establishment as well as acquiring and holding of equity shares of a limited liability company (limited to a Specified SME, Etc. The same shall apply to the following clause) or a company partnership upon their establishment;

• 核燃料物質又は核燃料物質によつて汚染された物であつて、これらに含まれる政令で定める放射性物質についての放射能濃度が人の健康に重大な影響を及ぼすおそれがあるものとして当該放射性物質の種類ごとに政令で定める基準を超えるものの埋設の方法による最終的な処分（以下「第一種廃棄物埋設」という。）
• final disposal, based on burial method, of nuclear fuel material or material contaminated with nuclear fuel material, where the radioactivity concentration of the radioactive materials specified by Cabinet Order contained in such materials exceed the criteria specified by Cabinet Order according to each type of said radioactive materials as those which have a possibility of serious impact on the health of humans (hereinafter referred to as 'Category 1 waste disposal'),

• 国内にある試験所において製品試験の事業を行う者は、その試験所について、主務省令で定める試験方法の区分（以下単に「試験方法の区分」という。）ごとに、主務省令で定めるところにより、主務大臣に申請して、登録を受けることができる。この場合において、登録に関して必要な手続は、主務省令で定める。
• A person who carries on the business of product testing at its testing laboratory located in Japan may apply to the competent minister to have the testing laboratory accredited for each division of the testing method as specified in the Ordinance of the competent ministry (hereinafter simply referred to as the 'Division of the Testing Method') pursuant to the provisions of the Ordinance of the competent ministry. In this case, the procedures necessary to be taken for the Accreditation shall be specified in the Ordinance of the competent ministry.

• 販売業者又は役務提供事業者が他人の事務所その他の事業所（以下単に「事業所」という。）に所属する者に対してその事業所において行う販売又はその事業所において役務提供契約の申込みを受け若しくは役務提供契約を締結して行う役務の提供（その事業所の管理者の書面による承認を受けて行うものに限る。）
• sales or offer of services by a seller or a Service Provider to a person who belongs to another person's office or other place of business (hereinafter simply referred to as a 'Place of Business') conducted at such Place of Business in the case of sales, or by receiving an application for a Service Contract or concluding a Service Contract at such Place of Business (limited to that conducted by gaining a written approval of the manager of such Place of Business) in the case of offer of services.

• 出動自衛官は、前項の規定にかかわらず、指定部隊長よりも近傍に抑留資格認定官（方面総監、地方総監又は航空方面隊司令官若しくは航空混成団司令その他政令で定める部隊等の長をいう。以下同じ。）が所在するときは、防衛大臣の定めるところにより、被拘束者を当該抑留資格認定官に引き渡すことができる。
• In the cases where a recognition officer of internment status(i.e. Commanding General of Army, Ground Self-Defense Force, Commander Regional District, Maritime Self-Defense Force, or Commander of Air Defense Force or, Commander of Composite Air Division, Air Self-Defense Force, and other commanding officers of units as provided for by Cabinet Order. The same shall apply hereinafter) locates closer than any designated unit commanders, the SDF personnel under Operations may, notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph, deliver captive person to the recognition officer of internment status in the manner set forth by the Minister of Defense.

• 捕虜等警備自衛官は、逃走捕虜等の再拘束について、逃走捕虜等が土地又は建物（以下この条において「土地等」という。）の中にいると疑うに足りる相当の理由があるときは、当該土地等に立ち入り、又はその土地等の所有者、占有者若しくは管理者に対し、質問をし、若しくは文書の提示を求めることができる。
• A Self-Defense Forces personnel guarding prisoners of war, etc. may, if he/she finds that there are reasonable grounds to suspect that prisoners of war, etc. at large are on a parcel of land or in a building (hereinafter referred to as "premises"), enter such premises, or ask some questions to the owner, possessor or administrator of the premises or request such person to present documents with regard to the re-capture of such prisoners of war, etc. at large.

• 指定登録官署の所在地を管轄する地方入国管理局の長（以下「所管局長」という。）は、前項の外国人が本邦に再び上陸する意図をもつて出国しようとするものであつて、法第九条第七項各号（特別永住者にあつては、第三号を除く。）のいずれにも該当すると認定した場合に限り、希望者登録をすることができる。
• The director of the regional immigration bureau exercising jurisdiction over the area where the designated registration office is located (hereinafter referred to as "director with jurisdiction") may perform a desired registration only in cases where he/she finds that foreign nationals as set forth in the preceding paragraph wish to depart from Japan with the intention of returning and falls under all of the items of Article 9, paragraph (7) of the Immigration Control Act (except for item (iii) in the case of a special permanent resident).

• 経済産業大臣は、防護措置が前項の規定に基づく経済産業省令の規定に違反していると認めるときは、製錬事業者に対し、特定核燃料物質の防護のための区域に係る措置の是正、特定核燃料物質の取扱方法の是正その他特定核燃料物質の防護のために必要な措置（以下「是正措置等」という。）を命ずることができる。
• When the Minister of METI finds that any protective measures are in violation of the Ordinance of METI based on the provision set forth in the preceding paragraph, he/she may order the licensee of refining activity to correct the measures pertaining to areas for the physical protection of specific nuclear fuel material, correct the handling method of specified nuclear fuel material, and take any other measures necessary for the protection of specified nuclear material (hereinafter referred to as 'corrective measures').

• その発明に関連する文献公知発明（第二十九条第一項第三号に掲げる発明をいう。以下 この号において同じ。）のうち、特許を受けようとする者が特許出願の時に知つているものがあるときは、その文献公知発明が記載された刊行物の名称その他の その文献公知発明に関する情報の所在を記載したものであること。
• where the person requesting the grant of a patent has knowledge of any invention(s) (inventions as provided in Article 29(1)(iii), hereinafter the same shall apply in this item) related to the said invention, that has been known to the public through publication at the time of filing of the patent application, the statement shall provide the source of the information concerning the invention(s) known to the public through publication such as the name of the publication and others.

• 原子力事業者等（外国原子力船運航者を除く。以下この条において同じ。）がこの法律又はこの法律に基づく命令の規定に違反する事実がある場合においては、原子力事業者等の従業者は、その事実を次の各号に掲げる原子力事業者等の区分に応じ当該各号に定める大臣又は原子力安全委員会に申告することができる。
• In the case that there is a fact that any licensee of nuclear energy activity, etc. (excluding operators of a foreign nuclear vessel; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) has violated the provisions of this Act or an order pursuant to this Act, any employee of the licensee of nuclear energy activity, etc., may allege this fact to the minister prescribed respectively in those items in accordance with the classifications for licensee of nuclear energy activity, etc. listed in the following items, or to the Nuclear Safety Commission.

• 都道府県の区域内において、農作物についての有害動物若しくは有害植物の防除（以下「防除」という。）が行われず、又は防除の方法が適当でないため、他の都道府県の区域に損害が波及するおそれがあるときは、農林水産大臣は、当該都道府県に対し、防除に関し必要な措置をとるべき旨を勧告することができる。
• In the event that there is a possibility that the loss could spread into areas of other prefectures if the control of injurious animals or injurious plants on crops (hereinafter referred to as 'Control ') is not implemented, or the method of Control is not suitable, the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries may recommend such prefectures to take necessary measures for Control.

• この法律の施行の際現に第二条の規定による改正前の特定放射光施設の共用 の促進に関する法律（以下「旧法」という。）第八条第一項の規定による指定を受けている者は、この法律の施行の日から起算して九月を経過する日までの間 は、特定放射光施設に係る新法第八条第一項の登録を受けているものとみなす。
• A person who has actually received the designation, as of the enforcement of this Act, pursuant to the provision of Article 8, paragraph (1) of the Act for the Promotion of Public Utilization of the Specific Synchrotron Radiation Facilities prior to revision pursuant to the provision of Article 2 (hereinafter referred to as the 'Old Act') shall be deemed to have received the Registration pursuant to Article 8, paragraph (1) of the New Act pertaining to the Specific Synchrotron Radiation Facilities until the day nine months have elapsed since the effective date of this Act.

• 役務提供事業者が、特定継続的役務をそれぞれの特定継続的役務ごとに政令で定める期 間を超える期間にわたり提供することを約し、相手方がこれに応じて政令で定める金額を超える金銭を支払うことを約する契約（以下この章において「特定継続 的役務提供契約」という。）を締結して行う特定継続的役務の提供
• offer of Specified Continuous Services, where a Service Provider concludes a contract under which it promises to offer Specified Continuous Services for a period exceeding the periods specified by a Cabinet Order for the respective Specified Continuous Services, and the counterparty promises to pay an amount of money that exceeds the amount specified by a Cabinet Order in response (hereinafter referred to as a 'Specified Continuous Service Contract' in this chapter); and

• 衛生要員送還基準（被収容者の人数に応じて抑留することができる衛生要員の人数の上限及びその業務内容の区分に応じて抑留することができる衛生要員の人数の上限並びにこれらの上限を超える場合における衛生要員の送還に関する基準並びに抑留すべき衛生要員の交代に伴う送還に関する基準をいう。以下同じ。）
• Criteria for the repatriation of medical personnel (i.e. criteria for ceiling on the number of medical personnel who may be retained in accordance with the number of detainees and for ceiling on the number of those who may be retained in accordance with the classification of their duties, and for the repatriation of medical personnel in cases where these ceilings are exceeded, and for the repatriation of retained medical personnel in conjunction with relief thereof; the same shall apply hereinafter);

• この章及び第六十 六条第三項において「通信販売」とは、販売業者又は役務提供事業者が郵便その他の経済産業省令で定める方法（以下「郵便等」という。）により売買契約又は 役務提供契約の申込みを受けて行う指定商品若しくは指定権利の販売又は指定役務の提供であつて電話勧誘販売に該当しないものをいう。
• The term 'Mail Order Sales' as used in this chapter and in Article 66 (3) shall mean sales of Designated Goods or Designated Rights or offer of Designated Services, where a seller or a Service Provider receives an application for entering into a sales contract or a Service Contract by postal mail or by a method specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (hereinafter referred to as 'Postal Mail, etc.') and which do not fall under Telemarketing Sales.

• 懲戒権者（捕虜収容所長又は捕虜収容所に勤務する幹部自衛官（防衛省設置法（昭和二十九年法律第百六十四号）第十五条第一項に規定する幹部自衛官をいう。）であって政令で定める者をいう。以下同じ。）は、被収容者が次の各号のいずれかの行為をしたときは、当該被収容者に対し、懲戒処分を行うことができる。
• In case where a detainee commits any of the acts in the following items, the officer having disciplinary authority (i.e. prisoner of war camp commanders, or Self-Defense Forces officers (Self-Defense Forces officers prescribed in paragraph (1) of Article 15 of the Act for Establishment of the Ministry of Defense (Act No. 164 of 1954)) assigned to prisoner of war camps and provided in the Cabinet Order. The same shall apply hereinafter) may take disciplinary actions against said detainee:

• この法律において、「部員級以上の自衛隊員」とは、次に掲げる自衛隊員（第一号、第三号及び第四号に掲げる自衛隊員については、防衛省の職員の給与等に関する法律（昭和二十七年法律第二百六十六号。以下「給与法」という。）第十一条の三第一項に規定する俸給の特別調整額の支給を受ける者に限る。）をいう。
• The term "self-defense forces personnel at the rank of staff or higher " as used in this Act means the self-defense forces personnel (regarding the self-defense forces personnel listed in item (i), item (iii), and item (iv), limited to those who receive the payment of Managerial Allowance pursuant to the provision of paragraph (1) of Article 11-3 of the Act on Remuneration, etc. of Ministry of Defense Personnel (Act No. 266 of 1952, hereinafter referred to as "Remuneration Act")) listed below:

• 公正取引委員会は、入札談合等の事件についての調査の結果、当該入札談合等につき入札談合等関与行為があると認めるときは、各省各庁の長等に対し、当該入札談合等関与行為を排除するために必要な入札及び契約に関する事務に係る改善措置（以下単に「改善措置」という。）を講ずべきことを求めることができる。
• The Fair Trade Commission may, when it recognizes involvement in bid rigging etc. as a result of its investigation of bid rigging cases, demand that the Heads of Ministries and Agencies etc. implement improvement measures on the administration of bidding and contracts that are necessary for eliminating the said involvement in bid rigging etc. (hereinafter simply referred to as 'improvement measures').

• 使用者は、政令で定める核燃料物質を使用する場合においては、文部科学省令で定めるところにより、保安規定（核燃料物質の取扱いに関する保安教育についての規定を含む。以下この条において同じ。）を定め、使用開始前に、文部科学大臣の認可を受けなければならない。これを変更しようとするときも、同様とする。
• When any user uses nuclear fuel material specified by Cabinet Order, he/she shall, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of MEXT, specify operational safety regulations (including regulations for education on operational safety related to the operation of nuclear fuel material; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) before using such material, and obtain the approval of the Minister of MEXT. The same shall apply when the user intends to make changes to such regulations.

• 特定大学技術移転事業を実施しようとする者（特定大学技術移転事業を実施する法人を設立しようとする者を含む。）は、当該特定大学技術移転事業の実施に関する計画（以下「実施計画」という。）を作成し、これを文部科学大臣及び経済産業大臣に提出して、その実施計画が適当である旨の承認を受けることができる。
• A person who intends to implement Specified University Technology Transfer Operations (including those who intend to establish a juridical person to implement said Specified University Technology Transfer Operations) may prepare a plan (hereinafter referred to as an 'Implementation Plan') concerning implementation of said Specified University Technology Transfer Operations, and submit this to the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology and the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry and receive approval to the effect that said Implementation Plan is appropriate.

• 主務大臣は、特定製造事業者等による特定保守製品の経年劣化に よる危害の発生を防止するための点検（以下この節において単に「点検」という。）その他の保守を適切に行うために必要な体制の整備を促進するため、主務省 令で、次の事項に関し、特定製造事業者等の判断の基準となるべき事項を定めるものとする。
• The competent minister shall establish, in the Ordinance of the competent ministry, the matters to be standards of judgment for a specified manufacturer, etc. with respect to the following matters in order to promote the development by a specified manufacturer, etc. of the system necessary to properly conduct an inspection to prevent the occurrence of danger due to age-related deterioration of the specified maintenance products (hereinafter simply referred to as 'inspection' in this Section) or any other maintenance:

• 抑留資格認定官は、被拘束者が抑留対象者（第三条第四号ロ、ハ又はニに掲げる者（以下この条、次条及び第百二十一条第二項において「軍隊等非構成員捕虜」という。）を除く。）に該当する旨の抑留資格認定をしたときは、防衛省令で定めるところにより、直ちに、当該被拘束者にその旨の通知をしなければならない。
• The recognition officer of internment status shall, when he/she recognizes that a captive person falls to a person subject to internment (except for who is listed in sub item (b), (c), or (d) of item (4) of Article 3 (hereinafter referred to as "prisoner of war other than the member of armed forces, etc." in this Article, following Article and the paragraph (2) of Article 121)), notify immediately the captive person of the effect as provided for by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Defense.

• 別表第一の一の表、二の表及び五の表の上欄の在留資格をもつて在留する者　当該在留資格に応じこれらの表の下欄に掲げる活動に属しない収入を伴う事業を運営する活動又は報酬（業として行うものではない講演に対する謝金、日常生活に伴う臨時の報酬その他の法務省令で定めるものを除く。以下同じ。）を受ける活動
• A foreign national who is a resident with a status of residence listed in the left-hand column of Appended Tables I (1), I (2) and I (5):　activities related to the management of business involving income or activities for which he/she receives remuneration (except rewards for lectures not given on a regular basis, incidental remuneration received in the course of everyday life and other remuneration provided for by Ordinance of the Ministry of Justice; the same shall apply hereinafter), which are not included in those activities listed in the right-hand column of those tables corresponding to each status of residence.

• 前項の認可 を受けようとする適格消費者団体は、その譲渡の日の九十日前から六十日前までの間（以下この項において「認可申請期間」という。）に、内閣総理大臣に認可 の申請をしなければならない。ただし、災害その他やむを得ない事由により認可申請期間にその申請をすることができないときは、この限りでない。
• Any qualified consumer organization which intends to obtain approval as prescribed in the preceding paragraph shall apply for the approval to the Prime Minister during the period 90 days to 60 days prior to the date of the transfer (hereinafter in this item referred to as 'Approval Application Period'); provided, however, that this shall not apply to cases where the application is not possible during the approval application period due to disaster or other compelling reasons.

• 次の各号のいずれかに掲げる行為をしようとする者（以下「第一種特定建築主等」という。）は、国土交通省令で定めるところにより、当該各号に係る建築物の設計及び施工に係る事項のうちそれぞれ当該各号に定める措置に関するものを所管行政庁に届け出なければならない。これを変更しようとするときも、同様とする。
• A person who intends to take any of the measures listed in the following items (hereinafter referred to as a 'Type 1 specified construction client, etc.') shall, pursuant to the provision of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, notify the administrative agency with jurisdiction of the matters concerning the designing and construction of a building as set forth in the respective items, which relate to the measures prescribed in the respective items. The same shall apply where such a person intends to change these matters:

• デジタル電子計算機の機能を向上するように設計した部分品であって、計算要素を集合させることにより、加重最高性能が〇・〇四実効テラ演算超〇・七五実効テラ演算以下になるものを設計し、若しくは製造するために設計したプログラム又はそのプログラムの設計、製造若しくは使用に必要な技術（プログラムを除く。）
• Programs designed for the design or manufacture of components designed to improve the functions of digital computers which components, by aggregating calculation elements, achieve Adjusted Peak Performance that exceeds 0.04 Weighted TeraFLOPS and is 0.75 Weighted TeraFLOPS or less or the technology (excluding programs) necessary for the design, manufacture or use of those programs

• 引取業者は、使用済自動車を引き取るときは、主務省令で定めるところにより、当該使用済自動車の引取りを求めた者に対し、自己の氏名又は名称、当該使用済自動車の車台番号（これに類するものとして主務省令で定めるものを含む。以下同じ。）その他の主務省令で定める事項を記載した書面を交付しなければならない。
• When End-of-Life Vehicles are collected, pursuant to the provisions of ordinance of the competent minister, the Collection Operators shall deliver to the person requesting collection of the End-of-Life Vehicles written documents indicating his/her name or designation, the vehicle number of the End-of-Life Vehicle (including matters specified by ordinance of the competent minister as matters concerning this; the same shall apply hereinafter) and other matters specified by ordinance of the competent minister.

• この法律の施行前に前条の規定による廃止前の特定産業集積の活性化に関する臨時措置法（以下「旧法」という。）第七条第一項の規定により承認の申請がされた同項の高度化等計画であってこの法律の施行の際承認をするかどうかの処分がされていないものについての都道府県知事の承認については、なお従前の例による。
• With regard to approval from prefectural governors for an innovation plan set forth in Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Act on Temporary Measures for Activation of Specific Regional Industrial Agglomerations prior to the repeal under the preceding Article (hereinafter referred to as the 'Former Act'), for which an application for approval had been filed as prescribed in the same paragraph prior to the enforcement of this Act and a disposition as to whether to grant approval or not had not been rendered at the time of the enforcement of this Act, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable.

• 製錬事業者は、核燃料物質に係る製錬の事業を行う場合においては、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、保安規定（核燃料物質の取扱いに関する保安教育についての規定を含む。以下この条において同じ。）を定め、事業開始前に、経済産業大臣の認可を受けなければならない。これを変更しようとするときも、同様とする。
• If a licensee of refining activity conducts activity consisting of refining nuclear fuel material, he/she shall, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of METI, specify operational safety programs (including rules concerning education on operational safety of nuclear fuel material handling; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) before commencing activity and obtain the approval of the Minister of METI. The same shall apply when amendments are made to such programs.

• 自ら相手方からの請求を受けて、その請求に基づいて電磁的方法により広告 （自ら相手方からの請求を受けて、その請求に基づいて電磁的方法により送信される電磁的記録であつて、その一部に広告が掲載されているものを含む。以下こ の号、第二十六条の二第一号及び第四十一条の二第一号において同じ。）をすること。
• the person directly receives a request from the advertising target, and makes an advertisement by an electromagnetic means based on such request (including cases where the person directly receives a request from the advertising target, and places an advertisement in part of an electromagnetic record sent by an electromagnetic means based on such request; hereinafter the same shall apply in this item, Article 26-2(i), and Article 41-2(i)); and

• 政府は、日本政策投資銀行、沖縄振興開発金融公庫又は機構（以下「日本政策投資銀行等」という。）が石油の貯蔵施設その他の施設であつて石油の備蓄の増強に必要なものの設置に必要な資金を貸し付けたときは、当該貸付けにつき、予算の範囲内において、日本政策投資銀行等に対して利子補給金を支給することができる。
• In the event the Development Bank of Japan, Okinawa Development Finance Corporation, or the Corporation (hereinafter referred to as 'Development Bank of Japan') lends the funds necessary for the establishment of oil storage facilities and other facilities required for the buildup of oil stockpiles, the government may provide the Development Bank of Japan, with interest subsidies for such loans within the limits of its budget.

• 抑留資格認定官は、第六条第二項又は前条第四項の規定により被拘束者の引渡しを受けたときは、速やかに、当該被拘束者が抑留対象者に該当するかどうかの認定（抑留対象者に該当する場合にあっては、第三条第四号イからルまでのいずれに該当するかの認定を含む。以下「抑留資格認定」という。）をしなければならない。
• The recognition officer of internment status shall, when he/she has taken the delivery of a captive person pursuant to the provision of the paragraph (2) of Article 6 or the paragraph (4) of preceding Article, recognize promptly whether the said captive person fall to a person subject to internment (This recognition includes recognition, if he/she falls to a person subject to internment, as to whether he/she comes under any of the cases listed in the sub item (a) to (k) of item 4 of Article 3. hereinafter, referred to as "recognition of internment status").

• 高出力ディーゼルエンジン（定格回転数が一分につき二、三〇〇回以上であって、かつ、回転数が一分につき二、三〇〇回の時の正味平均有効圧力が一・八メガパスカル以上のディーゼルエンジンをいう。以下この条において同じ。）の部分品の製造に必要な技術（プログラムを除く。）であって、次のいずれかに該当するもの
• Technology (excluding programs) necessary for the manufacture of the components of high-output diesel engines (this shall mean diesel engines in which the rated rotational speed is 2,300 or more revolutions per minute (RPM) and in which the brake average effective pressure is 1.8 megapascals or more when the RPM is 2,300; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article), that fall under any of the following

• この法律による廃止前の漁業水域に関する暫定措置法（以下「旧法」という。）又はこれに基づく命令の規定によってした許可、承認その他の処分又は申請その他の手続は、この附則に別段の定めがある場合を除き、この法律又はこれに基づく命令の相当規定によってした許可、承認その他の処分又は申請その他の手続とみなす。
• Permission, authorization and other dispositions or application and other procedures made on the basis of the provisions of the Act on Temporary Measures Concerning Fishery Waters prior to the repeal by this Act (hereinafter referred to as 'Former Act') or orders based on the Former Act shall be deemed as the permission, authorization and other dispositions or application and other procedures made on the basis of the corresponding provision of this Act or of orders based on this Act, unless otherwise specifically provided for in these Supplementary Provisions.

• 第三条第一項の指定を受けた者（以下「製錬事業者」という。）は、同条第二項第二号又は第三号に掲げる事項を変更しようとするときは、政令で定めるところにより、経済産業大臣の許可を受けなければならない。ただし、同項第二号に掲げる事項のうち工場又は事業所の名称のみを変更しようとするときは、この限りでない。
• When a person who has obtained the designation set forth in Article 3 (1) (hereinafter referred to as 'licensee of refining activity') intends to change any matter provided for in item (ii) or (iii) of paragraph (2) of said Article, he/she shall obtain the permission of the Minister of METI, pursuant to the provision of the Cabinet Order; provided, however, that this shall not apply to changing, from among the matters listed in item (ii) of said paragraph, only the name of the factory or the place of activity.

• 第五十三条の二第六項において準用する会社法第九百五十五条第一項の規定に違反して、同項に規定する調査記録簿等に同項に規定する電子公告調査に関し法務省令で定めるものを記載せず、若しくは記録せず、若しくは虚偽の記載若しくは記録をし、又は当該調査記録簿等を保存しなかった者は、三十万円以下の罰金に処する。
• Any person who, in violation of the provision of Article 955 (1) of the Companies Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 53-2 (6), has failed to make a statement or record, or has made a false statement or record of what is provided by Ordinance of the Ministry of Justice with regard to the Electronic Public Notice provided in the same paragraph in the investigation register provided in the same paragraph, or failed to preserve such register, shall be punished by a fine of not more than 300,000 yen.

• 機構は、旧石油代替エネルギー法第三十九条第一項第四号の規定により貸し 付けられた資金に係る債権（附則第二条第一項の規定により承継したものに限る。）の回収が終了するまでの間、第十五条に規定する業務のほか、当該債権の管 理及び回収並びにこれらに附帯する業務（以下「探鉱貸付経過業務」という。）を行う。
• In addition to the functions prescribed in Article 15, NEDO shall manage and collect claims on funds lent pursuant to the provisions of Article 39, paragraph (1), item (iv) of the Old Act on the Promotion of the Development and Introduction of Alternative Energy (limited to claims that NEDO has succeeded to under Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions) and shall perform other functions incidental thereto (hereinafter referred to as 'transitional functions related to mining exploration loans') until the collection of said claims has been completed.

• 日本電信電話株式会社（以下「会社」という。）は、東日本電信電話株式会 社及び西日本電信電話株式会社がそれぞれ発行する株式の総数を保有し、これらの株式会社による適切かつ安定的な電気通信役務の提供の確保を図ること並びに 電気通信の基盤となる電気通信技術に関する研究を行うことを目的とする株式会社とする。
• Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (hereinafter referred to as 'the Company') shall be a company limited (Kabushiki Kaisha) whose purpose is to own all the shares issued by East Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation and West Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, to ensure appropriate and stable provision of telecommunications services supplied by the latter two companies, as well as to engage in research activities of telecommunications technologies that would form the basis of telecommunications.

• 第十三条第一項の許可を受けた者（以下「加工事業者」という。）は、同条第二項第二号又は第三号に掲げる事項を変更しようとするときは、政令で定めるところにより、経済産業大臣の許可を受けなければならない。ただし、同項第二号に掲げる事項のうち工場又は事業所の名称のみを変更しようとするときは、この限りでない。
• When a person who has obtained the permission set forth in Article 13 (1) (hereinafter referred to as 'licensee of fabricating or enrichment activity') intends to amend any matter provided for in item (ii) or (iii) of paragraph (2) of said Article, he/she shall obtain the permission of the Minister of METI, pursuant to the provision of the Cabinet Order; provided, however, that this shall not apply to amendment, from among the matters listed in item (ii) of said paragraph, only the name of the factory or the place of activity.

• 当該連鎖販売契約に基づき引渡しがされた当該商品（法第四十条の二第二項の規定により当該商品に係る商品の販売に係る契約（当該連鎖販売契約のうち当該 連鎖販売取引に伴う特定負担に係る商品の販売に係る部分を含む。以下この号において「商品販売契約」という。）が解除されたものを除く。）の販売価格に相 当する額
• The amount equivalent to the selling price of the Goods delivered under said Multilevel Marketing Contract (excluding those for which the contract concerning sales of Goods [including the part of said Multilevel Marketing Contract concerning sales of Goods pertaining to the specified burden involved in said Multilevel Marketing Transactions; hereinafter referred to as the 'Sales Contract on Goods' in this item] has been rescinded pursuant to the provision of Article 40-2(2) of the Act)

• 特定保守製品等の 製造、輸入又は小売販売（一般消費者に対する販売をいう。以下この項及び第三十四条において同じ。）の事業を行う者は、その製造、輸入又は小売販売に係る 特定保守製品等の経年劣化による危害の発生の防止に資する情報を収集し、当該情報を一般消費者に対し適切に提供するよう努めなければならない。
• Any person engaging in the manufacture, import or retail (meaning a sale to general consumers; hereinafter the same shall apply in this paragraph and Article 34) of the specified maintenance products, etc. shall collect information contributing to the prevention of the occurrence of danger due to age-related deterioration of the specified maintenance products, etc. manufactured, imported or retailed by the person and shall endeavor to provide this information properly to general consumers.

• 共同漁業の免許につい て適格性を有する者は、第十一条に規定する関係地区（以下単に「関係地区」という。）の全部又は一部をその地区内に含む漁業協同組合又はその漁業協同組合 を会員とする漁業協同組合連合会（第二項ただし書に規定する漁業協同組合又は漁業協同組合連合会を除く。）であつて次に掲げるものとする。
• A person qualified for the license of a common fishery shall be a Fisheries Cooperative Association which has the whole or a part of the district concerned provided in Article 11 (hereinafter simply referred to as 'the district concerned') included in its district or the Federation of Fisheries Cooperative Associations, to which the Fisheries Cooperative Association belongs as a member (excluding the Fisheries Cooperative Association or the corresponding Federation of Fisheries Cooperative Associations provided in the proviso of paragraph (2)), and falls under the following.

• 第五十一条の二第一項の許可を受けた者（以下「廃棄事業者」という。）は、同条第二項第二号から第五号までに掲げる事項を変更しようとするときは、政令で定めるところにより、経済産業大臣の許可を受けなければならない。ただし、同項第二号に掲げる事項のうち事業所の名称のみを変更しようとするときは、この限りでない。
• When any person who has obtained the permission set forth in Article 51-2 (1) (hereinafter referred to as 'licensee of radioactive waste disposal or storage activity') intends to change any matter provided for in items (ii) to (v) of paragraph (2) of said Article, he/she shall obtain the permission of the Minister of METI, pursuant to the provision of the Cabinet Order; provided, however, that this shall not apply to changing, from among the matters listed in item (ii) of said paragraph, only the name of the place of activity.

• 前項の規定は、株式所有 会社が、他の外国会社であつてその国内の営業所（当該外国会社の子会社の営業所を含む。）の最終の貸借対照表と共に作成した損益計算書による売上高（以下 「国内売上高」という。）が十億円を下回らない範囲内において政令で定める金額を超えるものの株式を取得し、又は所有する場合に準用する。
• The provisions of the preceding paragraph shall apply mutatis mutandis to cases where the stockholding corporation acquires or holds the stocks of a foreign corporation whose net sales appearing in the profit and loss statement prepared simultaneously with the latest balance sheet of its business offices (including the business offices of subsidiaries of the relevant foreign corporation) in Japan (hereinafter referred to as 'domestic sales') exceed the amount provided for in a Cabinet Order, which shall not be less than one billion yen.

• 国土交通大臣は、航空輸送事業者（本邦内の各地間において発着する貨物又は旅客の輸送を、業として、航空機を使用して行う者をいう。以下同じ。）であつて、政令で定める輸送能力が政令で定める基準以上であるものを貨物又は旅客の輸送に係るエネルギーの使用の合理化を特に推進する必要がある者として指定するものとする。
• The Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism shall designate air carriers (which means business operators that transport, by aircraft, freight or passengers departing from or arriving at places in Japan; the same shall apply hereinafter), whose transportation capacity specified by a Cabinet Order is beyond the level specified by a Cabinet Order, as air carriers especially required to promote the rational use of energy in freight or passenger transportation.

• 当該商標登録出願の日前の商標登録出願に係る他人の登録商標又はこれに類似する商標であつて、その商標登録に係る指定商品若しくは指定役務（第六条第一項（第六十八条第一項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定により指定した商品又は役務をいう。以下同じ。）又はこれらに類似する商品若しくは役務について使用をするもの
• is identical with, or similar to, another person's registered trademark which has been filed prior to the filing date of an application for registration of the said trademark, if such a trademark is used in connection with the designated goods or designated services relating to the said registered trademark(referring to goods or services designated in accordance with Article 6(1) (including cases where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 68(1)); the same shall apply hereinafter), or goods or services similar thereto;

• 前項の利子補給金の額は、経済産業省令で定める期間（以下「単位期間」という。）ごとに、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、当該単位期間における当該貸付契約に係る貸付残高に当該貸付けの利率と年利五・五パーセントとの差の範囲内において経済産業大臣が財務大臣と協議して定める利子補給率を乗じて計算するものとする。
• The amount of interest subsidies set forth in the preceding paragraph shall, as determined in the Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, be computed for every such period as set forth in the Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (hereinafter referred to as the 'Unit Period') multiplying outstanding loans extended under relevant loan agreement during such Unit Period by the interest subsidy rate determined within the limits of the difference between the interest rate on such loans and an annual rate of 5.5% by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry in consultation with the Minister of Finance

• 第一項の外国人が在留することのできる期間（以下「在留期間」という。）は、各在留資格について、法務省令で定める。この場合において、外交、公用及び永住者の在留資格以外の在留資格に伴う在留期間は、三年（特定活動（別表第一の五の表の下欄ニに係るものを除く。）の在留資格にあつては、五年）を超えることができない。
• The period during which a foreign national may reside as set forth in paragraph (1) (hereinafter referred to as "period of stay") shall be determined for each status of residence by Ordinance of the Ministry of Justice; and when the status of residence is one other than that of diplomat, official or permanent resident, the period of stay shall not exceed 3 years (5 years in the case of the status of residence of "Designated Activities" (except for those activities related to d. in the right-hand column of (5) of Appended Table I)).

• 農林水産大臣は、前条第一項の発生予察事業の実施により得た資料に基き、又はその他の事情にかんがみ、必要があると認めるときは、指定有害動植物につき、地方公共団体、農業者又はその組織する団体が行うべき防除の基本となる計画（以下「防除計画」という。）の大綱を定め、これを関係都道府県知事に指示しなければならない。
• In the event that the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries deems necessary on the basis of materials obtained as a result of the execution of the Prevalence Reconnaissance Business under paragraph 1 of the preceding Article or taking other circumstances into consideration, he/she shall establish a broad outline of a plan that constitutes the base of control of the Specified Pests to be carried out by local governments, agricultural workers or bodies organized by them (hereinafter referred to as the 'Plan for Control'), and shall give such Plan to the prefectural governors concerned.

• 指定漁業の許可又は起業の認可を受けた者が、その許可又は起業の認可 を受けた船舶（母船式漁業にあつては、母船又は独航船等。以下この条及び次条において同じ。）について、その船舶の総トン数を増加し、又は操業区域その他 の農林水産省令で定める事項を変更しようとするときは、農林水産大臣の許可を受けなければならない。
• When a person granted a permission or an approval of business commencement of a designated fishery is going to increase the gross tonnage of the boat (the mother ship or the one of self-navigating boats, in the case of mother ship type fishery; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article and the next Article) granted the permission or the approval of business commencement or is going to change the fishing area or any other matter prescribed in an Ordinance of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, he/she shall be granted a permission of the Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister.

• 外国軍用品審判所は、第二十七条第三項の規定による送致を受けた積荷又は第三十四条の規定による送致を受けた事件に係る船舶の積荷（以下この条及び第五十二条第一項から第三項までにおいて「積荷」と総称する。）が第二条第二号イに該当する外国軍用品であるときは、第五章に規定する手続に従い、これを廃棄しなければならない。
• In the cases where the cargo referred pursuant to the provision of Article 27, paragraph (3) or the cargo of the ship involved in the case referred pursuant to the provision of Article 34 (hereinafter in this Article and Article 52, paragraphs (1) through (3) collectively referred to as "cargo") is the foreign military supply that falls under Article 2, item (ii), (a), the Foreign Military Supply Tribunal shall destroy the said cargo in accordance with the procedures prescribed in Chapter V.

• 姿勢検知、誘導若しくは制御のための全地球的衛星航法装置若しくはデータベース参照航法装置（以下この条において「特定航法装置」という。）を内蔵しているハイブリッド慣性航法装置であって、ノーマルアライメント後における特定航法装置からのデータの喪失後の平均誤差半径が四分間につき一〇メートル未満のもの又はその部分品
• in which mean error radius after loss of data from a specific navigation system after normal alignment is less than 10 meters per four-minute period or components thereof

• 当該外国人が第五条第一項各号のいずれにも該当しないこと（第五条の二の規定の適用を受ける外国人にあつては、当該外国人が同条に規定する特定の事由によつて第五条第一項第四号、第五号、第七号、第九号又は第九号の二に該当する場合であつて、当該事由以外の事由によつては同項各号のいずれにも該当しないこと。以下同じ。）。
• The foreign national must not fall under any of the items of Article 5, paragraph (1) (in the case of a foreign national for whom the provisions of Article 5-2 have been applied, in the case that, based on the specific grounds prescribed in the same Article, the foreign national falls under Article 5, paragraph (1), items (iv), (v), (vii), (ix) or (ix)-2, said foreign national must not fall under any of the items of the same paragraph based on grounds other than said specified grounds; the same shall apply hereinafter).

• 一の新規化学物質に係る第一項の申出をした日までになされた申出に係る製造予定数量 及び輸入予定数量を合計した数量（法第三条第一項第五号の規定による確認に係る製造予定数量及び輸入予定数量を含む。以下この項において同じ。）が十トン を超える場合　当該新規化学物質に係る第一項の申出に係る製造予定数量又は輸入予定数量
• Where the total quantity for the planned manufacture and import of a single new chemical substance covered by requests made up to the day of a request under paragraph (1) (including the quantity for planned manufacture and import for which there has been confirmation under the provisions of Article 3, paragraph (1), item (v) of the Act; hereinafter the same shall apply in this paragraph) exceeds 10 tons:　the quantity for manufacture and import covered by the request set forth in paragraph (1)

• 法第五条の書面を受領した日（その日前に法第四条の書面を受領した場合にあつては、その書面を受領した日）から起算して八日を経過するまでは、申込者等 （法第九条第一項の申込者等をいう。以下この条及び第七条の二において同じ。）は、書面により商品の売買契約の申込みの撤回又はその売買契約の解除を行う ことができること。
• The Purchasing Party (which means the Purchasing Party referred to in Article 9(1) of the Act; hereinafter the same shall apply in this article and Article 7-2) shall be able to withdraw the application for or rescind the sales contract on goods in writing for a period until eight days have passed from the date on which he/she received the document referred to in Article 5 of the Act (or from the date of receipt of the document referred to in Article 4 of the Act where the Purchasing Party has received such document on an earlier date).

• エネルギーを消費する機械器具の製造又は輸入の事業を行う者（以下「製造事業者等」という。）は、基本方針の定めるところに留意して、その製造又は輸入に係る機械器具につき、エネルギーの消費量との対比における機械器具の性能の向上を図ることにより、機械器具に係るエネルギーの使用の合理化に資するよう努めなければならない。
• Business operators engaged in manufacturing or importing energy-consuming machinery and equipment (hereinafter referred to as 'manufacturers/importers') shall endeavor to contribute to the rational use of energy for machinery and equipment that they manufacture or import, by improving the performance of machinery and equipment in light of energy consumption.

• この法律の施行の際現にこの法律による改正前のエネルギーの使用の合理化に関する法律（以下「旧法」という。）第八条第一項の規定により熱管理士免状の交付を受けていた者であって、かつ、同項の規定により電気管理士免状の交付を受けていた者は、新法第九条第一項の規定によりエネルギー管理士免状の交付を受けている者とみなす。
• Persons who have, prior to the enforcement of this Act, obtained a qualified heat manager's license pursuant to Article 8, paragraph (1) of the Act on the Rational Use of Energy prior to the revision by this Act (hereinafter referred to as the 'Old Act') and also obtained a qualified electricity manager's license pursuant to the same paragraph shall be deemed to have obtained a qualified energy manager's license pursuant to Article 9, paragraph (1) of the New Act.

• 主務大臣（第六十九条第二項の規定により、経済産業大臣が主務大臣となる場合に限る。）は、前項の規定による申請があつた場合において、必要があると認めるときは、独立行政法人製品評価技術基盤機構（以下「機構」という。）に、当該申請が第二十七条第一項各号に適合しているかどうかについて、必要な調査を行わせることができる。
• In cases where an application has been made pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph and when the competent minister (this shall be limited to when the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry is the competent minister pursuant to the provisions of Paragraph 2 of Article 69) deems it necessary, he/she may have the National Institute of Technology and Evaluation (hereinafter referred to as 'NITE') conduct the necessary investigations with regard to whether said application complies with each of the items of Paragraph 1 of Article 27.

• 前項の認可 を受けようとする適格消費者団体は、その合併がその効力を生ずる日の九十日前から六十日前までの間（以下この項において「認可申請期間」という。）に、内 閣総理大臣に認可の申請をしなければならない。ただし、災害その他やむを得ない事由により認可申請期間にその申請をすることができないときは、この限りで ない。
• Any qualified consumer organization which intends to obtain the approval provided in the preceding paragraph shall apply for the approval to the Prime Minister during the period 90 days to 60 days prior to the date when the merger takes effect (hereinafter in this item referred to as 'Approval Application Period'); provided, however, that this shall not apply to cases where the application is not possible during the approval application period due to disaster or other compelling reasons.

• 前項の規定により許可又 は起業の認可をしなければならない申請に係る船舶の隻数（母船式漁業にあつては、母船の数。以下この項から第五項までにおいて同じ。）が前条第一項の規定 により公示した船舶の隻数を超えるときは、前項の規定にかかわらず、農林水産大臣は、公正な方法でくじを行い、許可又は起業の認可をする者を定める。
• If the number of boats pertaining to the applications (the number of mother ships in the case of mother ship type fishery; the same shall apply hereinafter in this paragraph through paragraph (5)), for which permissions or approvals of business commencement shall be granted pursuant to the provision of the preceding paragraph, exceeds the number of boats publicly notified pursuant to the provision of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article, the Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister shall perform a lottery by a fair method and decide the persons to be granted permissions or approvals of business commencement by the lottery, notwithstanding the provision of the previous paragraph.

• 意見聴取担当入国審査官は、必要があると認めるときは、被聴取者以外の者であつて当該在留資格の取消しの処分につき利害関係を有するものと認められる者（以下この条において「利害関係人」という。）に対し、当該意見の聴取に関する手続に参加することを求め、又は当該意見の聴取に関する手続に参加することを許可することができる。
• When an immigration inspector in charge of a hearing finds it necessary, he/she may request or permit a person other than the party to the hearing who is found to have an interest in the disposition of the revocation of the status of residence concerned (hereinafter referred to as "interested person" in this Article) to participate in the procedures relating to the hearing.

• 上場商品指数に係る商品市場にあつては、合併によつて消滅した商品取引所の商品市場の上場商品指数に含まれる商品指数（以下この号において「上場商品指数構成指数」という。）のすべてをその上場商品指数に含み、当該上場商品指数構成指数ごとに当該消滅した商品取引所の商品市場において行われていた種類の取引のすべてを行う商品市場
• In the case of a Commodity Market pertaining to a Listed Commodity Index, a Commodity Market which includes, as its Listed Commodity Index, all Commodity Indices included in Listed Commodity Indices on a Commodity Market of a Commodity Exchange dissolved as a result of the merger (hereinafter referred to as 'Indices Constituting the Listed Commodity Index' in this item) and which carries out all types of transactions that had been carried out on a Commodity Market of said dissolved Commodity Exchange for each of said Indices Constituting the Listed Commodity Index

• 政府若しくは地方公共団体（以下「政府等」という。）が開設する博覧会若しくは政府等以外の者が開設する博覧会であつて特許庁長官が指定するもの又は外国でその政府等若しくはその許可を受けた者が開設する国際的な博覧会の賞と同一又は類似の標章を有する商標（その賞を受けた者が商標の一部としてその標章の使用をするものを除く。）
• is comprised of a mark identical with, or similar to, a prize awarded at an exhibition held by the national or a local government (hereinafter referred to as the 'Government, etc.') or by those who are not the Government, etc. but designated by the Commissioner of the Patent Office, or at an international exhibition held in a foreign country by the Government, etc. of the foreign country or those authorized thereby (except those used by the recipient of such a prize as part of his/her own trademark);

• 第十七条第三号に掲げる 業務に係る勘定（以下「第三号勘定」という。）における通則法第四十四条第一項ただし書の規定の適用については、同項ただし書中「第三項の規定により同項 の使途に充てる場合」とあるのは、「政令で定めるところにより計算した額を国庫に納付する場合又は第三項の規定により同項の使途に充てる場合」とする。
• With regard to the application of the provisions of the proviso of Article 44, paragraph (1) of the Act on General Rules to the account for the functions listed in Article 17, item (iii) (hereinafter referred to as the 'account for item (iii)'), the phrase 'the case where such remaining surplus is to be appropriated for the purpose set forth in paragraph (3) pursuant to the provisions of said paragraph' in said paragraph shall be deemed to be replaced with 'the case where NEDO is to pay the amount calculated as specified by Cabinet Order to the national treasury or where such remaining surplus is to be appropriated for the purpose set forth in paragraph (3) pursuant to the provisions of said paragraph.'

• 差止請求関係業務（不特定かつ多数の消費者の利益のために差止請求権を 行使する業務並びに当該業務の遂行に必要な消費者の被害に関する情報の収集並びに消費者の被害の防止及び救済に資する差止請求権の行使の結果に関する情報 の提供に係る業務をいう。以下同じ。）を行おうとする者は、内閣総理大臣の認定を受けなければならない。
• A person who intends to provide services involved in demand of an injunction (which means services involved in exercising rights to demand an injunction for the interests of many unspecified consumers, collecting information on the consumer's damage necessary to perform those services and providing information on the consequences of exercising their rights to demand an injunction that contributes to the prevention and the remedy of the consumer's damages. The same shall apply hereinafter) shall be certified by the Prime Minister.

• 輸出令別表第一の一四の項（七）の経済産業省令で定める仕様のものは、ロボット（操縦ロボット及びシーケンスロボットを除く。以下この項において同じ。）若しくはロボット用の制御装置若しくはエンドエフェクターであって、次のいずれかに該当するもの又はこれらの部分品（ロボット用のエンドエフェクターであるものを除く。）とする。
• Goods with specifications prescribed by the Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry in row 14 (vii) of appended table 1 of the Export Order shall be robots (excluding maneuvering robots and sequence robots; hereinafter the same shall apply in this paragraph) or controller or end effectors used for robots, and those which fall under the following or components thereof (excluding end effectors for robots).

• 前項の資金管理法人に対する書類等の提出は、主務省令で定めるところにより、情報管理センターに委託して当該書類等に記載され、又は記録されるべき事項を情報管理センターの使用に係る電子計算機（入出力装置を含む。以下同じ。）から電気通信回線を通じて資金管理法人の使用に係る電子計算機に送信することによって行うことができる。
• When documents, etc. are to be submitted to the Deposit Management Entity indicated in the preceding paragraph, the Information Management Entity may be asked to send matters to be recorded or noted in the documents, etc. from a computer (including input and output devices; the same shall apply hereinafter) used by the Information Management Entity to a computer used by the Deposit Management Entity via telecommunications lines.

• 第四十四条第一項の指定を受けた者（以下「再処理事業者」という。）は、同条第二項第二号から第四号まで又は第六号に掲げる事項を変更しようとするときは、政令で定めるところにより、経済産業大臣の許可を受けなければならない。ただし、同項第二号に掲げる事項のうち工場又は事業所の名称のみを変更しようとするときは、この限りでない。
• When any person who has obtained the designation set forth in Article 44 (1) (hereinafter referred to as 'licensee of reprocessing activity') intends to amend any matter provided for in items (ii) to (iv), or item (vi) of paragraph (2) of said Article, he/she shall obtain the permission of the Minister of METI, pursuant to the provision of the Cabinet Order; provided, however, that this shall not apply to amendment, from among the matters listed in item (ii) of said paragraph, only the name of the factory or the place of activity.

• 商品取引員は、法第二百十七条第二項の規定により同項に規定する事項を提供しようとするときは、主務省令で定めるところにより、あらかじめ、当該顧客に対し、その用いる同項に規定する情報通信の技術を利用する方法（以下この条において「電磁的方法」という。）の種類及び内容を示し、書面又は電磁的方法による承諾を得なければならない。
• When a Futures Commission Merchant intends to provide matters prescribed in Article 217, paragraph (2) of the Act pursuant to the provisions of the same paragraph, he/she shall inform said existing or potential customer of the type and contents of the information communications technology which he/she intends to use as prescribed in the same paragraph (hereinafter referred to as an 'Electromagnetic Means' in this Article) and gain such customer's consent in writing or by an Electromagnetic Means, in advance, pursuant to the provisions of an ordinance of the competent ministry.

• 実用新案登録出願、請求その他実用新案登録に関する手続（以下単に「手続」という。）をした者は、事件が特許庁に係属している場合に限り、その補正をすることができる。ただし、実用新案登録出願の日から政令で定める期間を経過した後は、願書に添付した明細書、実用新案登録請求の範囲、図面又は要約書について補正をすることができない。
• A person undertaking procedures relating to a utility model registration (hereinafter simply referred to as 'procedures') including filing an application for a utility model registration and a request before the Patent Office may make amendments only while the case is pending; provided, however, that the person may not amend the description, scope of claims, drawing(s) or the abstract attached to the application, after the expiration of the time limit prescribed by the Cabinet Order from the filing date of the application for a utility model registration.

• この法律において「適格 消費者団体」とは、不特定かつ多数の消費者の利益のためにこの法律の規定による差止請求権を行使するのに必要な適格性を有する法人である消費者団体（消費 者基本法（昭和四十三年法律第七十八号）第八条の消費者団体をいう。以下同じ。）として第十三条の定めるところにより内閣総理大臣の認定を受けた者をい う。
• The term 'Qualified Consumer Organization' as used in this Act shall mean any juridical person certified by the Prime Minister pursuant to the provision of Article 13 as a consumer organization (which means the consumer organization pursuant to the provision of Article 8 of the Consumer Basic Act (Act No. 78, 1968). The same shall apply hereinafter) which has the qualifications necessary to exercise such rights to demand an injunction as governed by the provision of this Act in the interests of many and unspecified consumers.

• 第四十三条の四第一項の許可を受けた者（以下「使用済燃料貯蔵事業者」という。）は、同条第二項第二号から第四号まで又は第六号に掲げる事項を変更しようとするときは、政令で定めるところにより、経済産業大臣の許可を受けなければならない。ただし、同項第二号に掲げる事項のうち事業所の名称のみを変更しようとするときは、この限りでない。
• When any person who has obtained the permission set forth in Article 43-4 (1) (hereinafter referred to as 'licensee of spent fuel interim storage activity') intends to amend any matter provided for in items (ii) to (iv), or item (vi) of paragraph (2) of said Article, he/she shall obtain the permission of the Minister of METI, pursuant to the provision of the Cabinet Order; provided, however, that this shall not apply to amendment, from among the matters listed in item (ii) of said paragraph, only the name of the place of activity.

• 商品取引員が、支店その他の本店以外の営業所（外国の法令に準拠して設立された法人にあつては、国内における従たる営業所。以下この号並びに第二十九条第二項及び第三項において「支店等」という。）において受託契約の締結を行う場合　受託契約の締結を行う支店等ごとに、勧誘方針を見やすいように掲示する方法又は勧誘方針を閲覧に供する方法
• Cases where the Futures Commission Merchant concludes Brokerage Contracts at branch offices or any other business offices other than the head office (with regard to a juridical person established in accordance with the laws and regulations of a foreign state, secondary business offices in Japan; hereinafter referred to as the 'Branch Office(s), etc.' in this item and Article 29, paragraphs (2) and (3))-　The method of posting the solicitation policy in a clearly visible manner or providing the solicitation policy for public inspection at each Branch Office, etc. where Brokerage Contracts will be concluded

• 法第十九条の書面を受領した日（その日前に法第十八条の書面を受領した場合にあつては、その書面を受領した日）から起算して八日を経過するまでは、申込 者等（法第二十四条第一項の申込者等をいう。以下この条及び第二十三条の二において同じ。）は、書面により商品の売買契約の申込みの撤回又はその売買契約 の解除を行うことができること。
• The Purchasing Party (which means the Purchasing Party prescribed in Article 24(1) of the Act; hereinafter the same shall apply in this article and Article 23-2) shall be able to withdraw the application for or rescind the sales contract on goods in writing for a period until eight days have passed from the date on which he/she received the document referred to in Article 19 of the Act (or from the date of receipt of the document referred to in Article 18 of the Act where the Purchasing Party has received such document on an earlier date).

• 主務大臣は、この法律を 施行するため特に必要があると認めるときは、関連商品の販売を行う者その他の販売業者等と密接な関係を有する者として政令で定める者（以下この項において 「密接関係者」という。）に対し報告をさせ、又はその職員に、密接関係者の店舗その他の事業所に立ち入り、帳簿、書類その他の物件を検査させることができ る。
• Where the competent minister finds it specially necessary for enforcing this Act, he/she may require a person selling the Related Goods or any other person who is specified by a Cabinet Order as a person closely related with a Seller, etc. (hereinafter referred to as a 'Closely Related Person' in this paragraph) to make a report, or have government officials enter the store or other place of business of the Closely Related Person and inspect books, documents, or other articles.

• 一の新規化学物質に係る前項第一号及び第二号の期間になされた申出に係る製造予定数 量及び輸入予定数量を合計した数量（法第五条第四項の規定による確認に係る製造予定数量及び輸入予定数量を含む。以下この項において同じ。）が一トンを超 える場合　当該新規化学物質に係る前項第二号の期間になされた申出に係る製造予定数量又は輸入予定数量
• Where the total quantity planned for the manufacture and import (including quantities planned for manufacture and import subject to confirmation under the provisions of Article 5, paragraph (4) of the Act; hereinafter the same shall apply in this paragraph) of a single new chemical substance covered by requests that were made during the periods listed in item (i) and item (ii) of the preceding paragraph exceeds 1 ton:　the quantity that is planned for the manufacture and import of said new chemical substance covered by the request that was made during the period listed in item (ii) of the preceding paragraph

• 前条第一項の規定 により連合海区漁業調整委員会を設置した都道府県知事又は同条第四項の規定により連合海区漁業調整委員会を設置した海区漁業調整委員会を監督する都道府県 知事は、必要があると認めるときは、第二項の規定により選出される委員の外、学識経験がある者の中から、その三分の二以下の人数を限り、委員を選任するこ とができる。
• The Governor who established the Joint Sea-area Fisheries Adjustment Commission pursuant to the provision of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article or the Governor supervising the Sea-Area Fisheries Adjustment Commissions which established the Joint Sea-area Fisheries Adjustment Commission pursuant to the provision of paragraph (4) of the same Article may appoint commission members in addition to the commission members elected pursuant to the provision of paragraph (2) from the persons with relevant knowledge and experience up to a number corresponding to no more than two thirds of the elected members when the Governor finds it necessary.

• 次に掲げる者は、基本方針の定めるところに留意して、建築物の外壁、窓等を通しての熱の損失の防止及び建築物に設ける空気調和設備その他の政令で定める建築設備（以下「空気調和設備等」という。）に係るエネルギーの効率的利用のための措置を適確に実施することにより、建築物に係るエネルギーの使用の合理化に資するよう努めなければならない。
• The following persons shall, while giving due consideration to the provisions of the basic policy, endeavor to contribute to the rational use of energy for buildings by properly implementing the measures to prevent heat loss through exterior walls, windows, etc. of buildings and realize the efficient utilization of energy for air conditioning systems or other building equipment specified by a Cabinet Order which are installed in buildings (hereinafter referred to as 'air conditioning systems, etc.'):

• 次に掲げる規定に規定する事項を電磁的方法（法第十二条第四項に規定する電磁的方法をいう。以下同じ。）により提供しようとする者（次項において「提供者」という。）は、主務省令で定めるところにより、あらかじめ、当該事項の提供の相手方に対し、その用いる電磁的方法の種類及び内容を示し、書面又は電磁的方法による承諾を得なければならない。
• A person who intends to provide matters prescribed in the following provisions by an Electromagnetic Means (which means the Electromagnetic Means prescribed in Article 12, paragraph (4) of the Act; the same shall apply hereinafter) (such person shall be referred to as a 'Provider' in the following paragraph) shall inform the other party to whom said matters are to be provided of the type and contents of the Electromagnetic Means which he/she intends to use and gain such party's consent in writing or by an Electromagnetic Means, in advance, pursuant to the provisions of an ordinance of the competent ministry:

• 第三者が販売業者又は役務提供事業者に当該売買契約に係る商品若しくは権利 の代金若しくは当該役務提供契約に係る役務の対価（以下「代金等」という。）を交付することを条件として購入者等が当該第三者に当該代金等に相当する額を 支払う旨を記載した書面又は購入者等が代金等の全部若しくは一部に充てるための金銭を借り入れる旨を記載した書面
• the document to pay the value corresponding to the charge for the goods or the rights pertaining to said sales contract or the consideration for the services pertaining to the said service contract (hereinafter referred to as 'Charges') to a third party on the condition that the third party deliver the Charges to the seller or the Service Provider or the document to borrow money in order to appropriate for the whole or the part of the Charges

• 前号に掲げる漁獲可能量のうち漁業法第五十二条第一項に規定する指定漁業、同法第六 十五条第一項若しくは第二項又は水産資源保護法第四条第一項若しくは第二項の規定に基づく農林水産省令の規定により農林水産大臣の許可その他の処分を要す る漁業その他農林水産省令で定める漁業（以下「指定漁業等」という。）の種類別に定める数量に関する事項
• Matters concerning the quantities of the total allowable catch under the preceding item for each category of fisheries from among designated fisheries as provided in paragraph (1) of Article 52 of the Fishery Act, fisheries requiring an action such as permission from the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries pursuant to Ordinance of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries based on the provisions of paragraph (1) or (2) of Article 65 of the same Act, or paragraph (1) or (2) of Article 4 of Aquatic Resource Protection Act, and fisheries as provided in any other Ordinance of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (hereafter referred to as 'designated fisheries, etc.');

• 論文式による試験において、前条第二項第一号に掲げる科目について審議会等（国家行政組織法（昭和二十三年法律第百二十号）第八条に規定する機関をいう。）で政令で定めるもの（以下「審議会」という。）が相当と認める成績を得た者　当該論文式による試験に係る合格発表の日から起算して二年を経過する日までに当該科目について行う論文式による試験
• A person who has attained such a grade in the essay examination on the subject listed in paragraph (2) (i) of the preceding Article as the councils, etc. (refer to organs provided in Article 8 of National Government Organization Act (Act No. 120 of 1948)) specified by Cabinet Order (hereinafter referred to as 'Council') recognize appropriate:　Any essay examination on the same subject which is conducted by the day on which two years have elapsed from the date of announcement of the examination result pertaining to such passed essay examination.

• 納付命令に係る 審判手続において、被審人（第八条第一項第一号又は第二号の規定に違反する行為をした事業者団体の構成事業者を除く。以下この項において同じ。）又はその 代理人は、次の各号のいずれかに該当する場合には、当該納付命令に係る違反行為（第三号の場合にあつては、当該認定に係る部分に限る。）の不存在を主張す ることができない。
• A respondent (except a constituent entrepreneur of a trade association that has committed an act in violation of the provisions of item 1 or 2 of paragraph 1 of Article 8; hereinafter the same shall apply in this paragraph) or his or her agent may not, in the hearing procedures pertaining to the payment order, claim the nonexistence of the violation pertaining to the said payment order (in the case of item (iii), limited to the portion pertaining to the finding concerned) in the case that any of the following items applies:

• この法律において「特定 保守製品」とは、消費生活用製品のうち、長期間の使用に伴い生ずる劣化（以下「経年劣化」という。）により安全上支障が生じ、一般消費者の生命又は身体に 対して特に重大な危害を及ぼすおそれが多いと認められる製品であつて、使用状況等からみてその適切な保守を促進することが適当なものとして政令で定めるも のをいう。
• The term 'specified maintenance products' as used in this Act means consumer products that are deemed highly likely to cause serious danger particularly to the lives or bodies of general consumers because of these products' lack of reliable safety due to deterioration caused by long-term use (hereinafter referred to as 'age-related deterioration'), which specified maintenance products are provided for by Cabinet Order as appropriate to be subject to improvement through proper maintenance in view of their usage, etc.

• 消費者契約の締結 に係る消費者の代理人（復代理人（二以上の段階にわたり復代理人として選任された者を含む。）を含む。以下同じ。）、事業者の代理人及び受託者等の代理人 は、前条第一項から第三項まで（前項において準用する場合を含む。次条及び第七条において同じ。）の規定の適用については、それぞれ消費者、事業者及び受 託者等とみなす。
• Any agent of a consumer (which includes a subagent (including any person appointed as a subagent through more than two layers). The same shall apply hereinafter), agent of a business operator and agent of entrusted person, etc. as above involved in the execution of a consumer contract shall be deemed to be the consumer, business operator and entrusted person, etc., respectively in the application of paragraphs (1) to (3) of the preceding article (including the case where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to the preceding paragraph. The same shall apply in the following article and in Article 7).

• 法務大臣は、前項の許可をする場合には、法務省令で定めるところにより、当該許可に係る滞在期間（以下「仮滞在期間」という。）を決定し、入国審査官に、当該在留資格未取得外国人に対し当該仮滞在期間を記載した仮滞在許可書を交付させるものとする。この場合において、その許可は、当該交付のあつた時に、その記載された内容をもつて効力を生ずる。
• When granting the permission set forth in the preceding paragraph, the Minister of Justice shall, pursuant to the provisions of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Justice, determine the period of stay pertaining to the permission (hereinafter referred to as the "period of provisional stay"), and have an immigration inspector issue a permit for provisional stay that states the period of provisional stay to the foreign national without a status of residence. In this case, the permission shall become effective with the contents thereof and as of the time of issuance.

• 家畜が家畜伝染病以外の伝染性疾病（農林水産省令で定めるものに限る。以下「届出伝染病」という。）にかかり、又はかかつている疑いがあることを発見したときは、当該家畜を診断し、又はその死体を検案した獣医師は、農林水産省令で定める手続に従い、遅滞なく、当該家畜又はその死体の所在地を管轄する都道府県知事にその旨を届け出なければならない。
• On discovering that a domestic animal has contracted or is suspected of having contracted an infectious disease other than domestic animal infectious diseases (limited to those prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries; hereinafter referred to as 'notifiable infectious diseases'), the veterinarian who diagnosed said domestic animal or conducted post-mortem inspection of its carcass must notify the prefectural governor who has jurisdiction over the locality of said domestic animal or its carcass to that effect without delay, in accordance with procedures prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries.

• 二以上の医薬（人 の病気の診断、治療、処置又は予防のため使用する物をいう。以下この項において同じ。）を混合することにより製造されるべき医薬の発明又は二以上の医薬を 混合して医薬を製造する方法の発明に係る特許権の効力は、医師又は歯科医師の処方せんにより調剤する行為及び医師又は歯科医師の処方せんにより調剤する医 薬には、及ばない。
• A patent right for the invention of a medicine (refers to a product used for the diagnosis, therapy, treatment or prevention of human diseases, hereinafter the same shall apply in this paragraph) to be manufactured by mixing two or more medicines or for the invention of a process to manufacture a medicine by mixing two or more medicines shall not be effective against the act of preparation of a medicine as is written in a prescription from a physician or a dentist and the medicine prepared as is written in a prescription from a physician or a dentist.

• 第十七条第三項、第十八条、第二十三条第二項若しくは第三項（第二十四条第三項及び第二十五条第三項において準用する場合を含む。）、第二十四条第二項、第二十五条第二項、第二十七条第二項又は第二十八条第二項（同条第四項及び第五項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定による届出をせず、又は虚偽の届出をした者は、二十万円以下の過料に処する。
• Any individual or juridical person failing to submit notification under the provisions of paragraph (3) of Article 17, Article 18, paragraph (2) or (3) of Article 23 (including the case where such provisions are applied mutatis mutandis in paragraph (3) of Article 24 and paragraph (3) of Article 25), paragraph (2) of Article 24, paragraph (2) of Article 25, paragraph (2) of Article 27or paragraph (2) of Article 28 (including the case where such provisions are applied mutatis mutandis in paragraph (4) and (5) of the said Article) or submits any false notification shall be punished by a non-penal fine of up to two hundred thousand (200,000) yen.

• 前項の有効 期間の更新を受けようとする適格消費者団体は、第一項の有効期間の満了の日の九十日前から六十日前までの間（以下この項において「更新申請期間」とい う。）に、内閣総理大臣に有効期間の更新の申請をしなければならない。ただし、災害その他やむを得ない事由により更新申請期間にその申請をすることができ ないときは、この限りでない。
• Any qualified consumer organization which intends to renew the validity as provided in the preceding paragraph, shall apply for the renewal to the Prime Minister during the period 90 days to 60 days prior to the expiration date of the validity provided in para. (1) (hereinafter referred to as 'Renewal Application Period'); provided, however, that this shall not apply to cases where application is not possible during the renewal application period due to disaster or other compelling reason.

• 主務大臣は、第一項から第三項までに規定する指示を受けた特定事業者が、正当な理由がなくてその指示に係る措置をとらなかつたときは、審議会等（国家行政組織法（昭和二十三年法律第百二十号）第八条に規定する機関をいう。以下同じ。）で政令で定めるものの意見を聴いて、当該特定事業者対し、その指示に係る措置をとるべきことを命ずることができる。
• Where a specified business operator that has received instructions prescribed in paragraphs (1) to (3) inclusive has failed to take the measures as instructed without justifiable grounds, the competent minister may, after hearing opinions of Councils, etc. (which means organs prescribed in Article 8 of the National Administrative Organization Act (Act No. 120 of 1948); the same shall apply hereinafter) specified by a Cabinet Order, order said specified business operator to take the measures as instructed.

• 再処理事業者は、その事業を廃止しようとするときは、再処理施設の解体、その保有する使用済燃料又は使用済燃料から分離された物の譲渡し、使用済燃料による汚染の除去、使用済燃料又は使用済燃料から分離された物によつて汚染された物の廃棄その他の経済産業省令で定める措置（以下この条及び次条において「廃止措置」という。）を講じなければならない。
• When the licensee of reprocessing activity intends to abolish his/her activity, he/she shall dismantle the reprocessing facilities, transfer the spent fuel and material separated from spent fuel that he/she possesses, eliminate the contamination caused by spent fuel, dispose of spent fuel, material separated from spent fuel and material contaminated by such material and spent fuel, and take any other measures specified in the Ordinance of METI (hereinafter referred to as 'decommissioning' in this Article and the following Article).

• 千九百七十年六月十九日にワシントンで作成された特許協力条約 （以下この章において「条約」という。）第十一条（１）若しくは（２）（ｂ）又は第十四条（２）の規定に基づく国際出願日が認められた国際出願であつて、 条約第四条（１）（ｉｉ）の指定国に日本国を含むもの（特許出願に係るものに限る。）は、その国際出願日にされた特許出願とみなす。
• An international application (a patent application only) to which the international application date is accorded under Article 11(1), 11(2)(b) or 14(2) of the Patent Cooperation Treaty signed in Washington on June 19, 1970 (hereinafter referred to as the 'Treaty' in this Chapter) and which specifies Japan as a designated State under Article 4(1)(ii) of the Treaty shall be deemed to be a patent application filed on the said international application date.

• 新法第四条の規定は、この法律の施行後に販売業者又は役務提供事業者が受 けた売買契約又は役務提供契約の申込みについて適用し、この法律の施行前に販売業者が受けた新法第二条第三項に規定する指定商品であつて旧法第二条第三項 に規定する指定商品に該当するもの（以下「特定指定商品」という。）の売買契約の申込みについては、なお従前の例による。
• The provision of Article 4 of the New Act shall apply to an application for a sales contract or a Service Contract that a seller or a Service Provider receives after the enforcement of this Act, but with regard to an application for a sales contract on Designated Goods prescribed in Article 2 (3) of the New Act that fall under the Designated Goods prescribed in Article 2 (3) of the Old Act (hereinafter referred to as the 'Specified Designated Goods'), which a seller received prior to the enforcement of this Act, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable.

• 都道府県の知事は、前項の場合 を除くほか、指定海洋生物資源（次条第一項の第一種指定海洋生物資源及び第二種指定海洋生物資源をいう。以下同じ。）の動向、特定海洋生物資源又は指定海 洋生物資源に係る漁業の経営その他の事情を勘案して、毎年少なくとも一回、都道府県計画に検討を加え、必要があると認めるときは、これを変更しなければな らない。
• In addition to the case referred to in the preceding paragraph, the governor of each prefecture shall examine the Prefectural Plan, in consideration of trends in designated living marine resources (referring to the Class I designated living marine resources and Class II designated living marine resources under paragraph (1) of the following Article; hereinafter the same shall apply), the management of fisheries pertaining to the specified living marine resources or designated living marine resources, and other circumstances at least once a year, and shall change it when he/she finds it necessary.

• 第六十二条第一項の規定による通報をした者がある場合において、その通報に基いて退去強制令書が発付されたときは、法務大臣は、法務省令で定めるところにより、その通報者に対し、五万円以下の金額を報償金として交付することができる。但し、通報が国又は地方公共団体の職員がその職務の遂行に伴い知り得た事実に基くものであるときは、この限りでない。
• If a person furnishes information pursuant to the provisions of Article 62, paragraph (1), and if such information leads to the issuance of a written deportation order, the Minister of Justice may grant such person a reward in an amount not exceeding 50,000 yen pursuant to the provisions of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Justice. However, this shall not apply to cases in which the information was based on facts which an official of the Government or a local public entity learned of in course of executing his/her duties.

• 第二十六条において準用する特許法第七十一条第三項において、第四十一条において、又は第四十五条第一項において準用する同法第百七十四条第二項において、それぞれ準用する同法第百五十一条において準用する民事訴訟法第二百七条第一項の規定により宣誓した者が特許庁又はその嘱託を受けた裁判所に対し虚偽の陳述をしたときは、十万円以下の過料に処する。
• Where a person who has sworn under Article 207(1) of the Code of Civil Procedure as applied mutatis mutandis under Article 151 of the Patent Act which is applied mutatis mutandis under Articles 71(3) of the Patent Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 26 of this Act, is applied mutatis mutandis under Article 41 of this Act, or is applied mutatis mutandis under Article 174(2) of the Patent Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 45(1) of this Act has made a false statement before the Patent Office or a court commissioned thereby, said person shall be punished by a civil fine not exceeding 100,000 yen.

• 農林水産大臣は、家畜伝染病のうち、特に総合的に発生の予防及びまん延の防止のための措置を講ずる必要があるものとして農林水産省令で定めるものについて、検査、消毒、家畜等の移動の制限その他当該家畜伝染病に応じて必要となる措置を総合的に実施するための指針（以下この条において「特定家畜伝染病防疫指針」という。）を作成し、公表するものとする。
• The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries shall prepare and publicly announce guidelines for the comprehensive implementation of inspection, disinfection, restriction of movement of domestic animals, etc., and other measures that become necessary with respect to domestic animal infectious diseases prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries as diseases for which measures must be taken particularly comprehensively to prevent the outbreak or spread thereof, in accordance with said domestic animal infectious diseases (hereafter in this Article referred to as 'Specific Domestic Animal Infectious Disease Quarantine Guidelines').

• 特定事業者は、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、第十四条第一項の中長期的な計画の作成事務、その設置している工場等におけるエネルギーの使用の合理化に関し、エネルギーを消費する設備の維持、エネルギーの使用の方法の改善及び監視その他経済産業省令で定める業務を統括管理する者（以下「エネルギー管理統括者」という。）を選任しなければならない。
• Pursuant to the provision of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, a specified business operator shall, with regard to preparation affairs of medium- and- long-term plans prescribed in Article 14, paragraph (1) and the rational use of energy in its factories, etc., appoint a person who supervises and manages the maintenance of energy-consuming facilities, the improvement and supervision of methods for using energy, and other affairs specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (hereinafter referred to as an 'energy management control officer')

• この法律において「技術士」とは、第三十二条第一項の登録を受け、技術士の名称を用いて、科学技術（人文科学のみに係るものを除く。以下同じ。）に関する高等の専門的応用能力を必要とする事項についての計画、研究、設計、分析、試験、評価又はこれらに関する指導の業務（他の法律においてその業務を行うことが制限されている業務を除く。）を行う者をいう。
• Professional engineer in this Act means a person who has obtained a registration under Article 32 (1) and conducts business (excluding business conduct which is restricted by any other Act) on matters of planning, research, design, analysis, testing, evaluation or guidance thereof, which require advanced and adaptive expertise in science and technology (excluding matters relating only to cultural science. this shall also apply hereinafter) using the name of professional engineer.

• 第一項に規定する請求 の範囲の翻訳文を提出した出願人は、条約第十九条（１）の規定に基づく補正をしたときは、国内書面提出期間が満了する時（国内書面提出期間内に出願人が出 願審査の請求をするときは、その請求の時。以下「国内処理基準時」という。）の属する日までに限り、当該補正後の請求の範囲の日本語による翻訳文を更に提 出することができる。
• Where an amendment under Article 19(1) of the Treaty has been made, an applicant who has submitted the translation of the scope of claim(s) as provided in paragraph (1) may further submit a Japanese translation of the said amended scope of claim(s) no later than the date on which the Time Limit for the Submission of National Documents expires (the time of requesting where the applicant requests the examination of the application within the Time Limit for the Submission of National Documents, hereinafter referred to as the 'national processing standard time').

• 第一条中エネルギー等の使用の合理化及び再生資源の利用に関する事業活動の促進に関 する臨時措置法（以下「特定事業活動促進法」という。）附則第二条の改正規定並びに附則第三条の規定、附則第六条中独立行政法人新エネルギー・産業技術総 合開発機構法（平成十四年法律第百四十五号）附則第三十二条の改正規定並びに附則第八条及び第九条の規定　公布の日
• In Article 1, the provisions for revising Article 2 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act on Temporary Measures to Promote Business Activities for the Rational Use of Energy and the Utilization of Recycled Resources (hereinafter referred to as the 'Specific Business Activities Promotion Act') and the provisions of Article 3 of the Supplementary Provisions; and in Article 6 of the Supplementary Provisions, the provisions for revising Article 32 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act on the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (Act No. 145 of 2002) and the provisions of Article 8 and Article 9 of the Supplementary Provisions:　The date of promulgation; and

• 森林については、その有する国土の保全、水源のかん養、自然環境の保全、公衆の保健、地球温暖化の防止、林産物の供給等の多面にわたる機能（以下「森林の有する多面的機能」という。）が持続的に発揮されることが国民生活及び国民経済の安定に欠くことのできないものであることにかんがみ、将来にわたって、その適正な整備及び保全が図られなければならない。
• In consideration of the indispensableness of sustainable fulfillment of the multiple roles that forests play through preservation of national land, water resources, natural environment, public health, prevention of global warming and supply of forest products (hereinafter referred to as the 'multifunctional role') in maintaining the stable life of the citizens and the national economy, adequate efforts shall be given for the development and preservation of forests for the future.

• 法務大臣は、出入国管理及び難民認定法に規定する出入国の管理及び難民の認定の職務に相当する職務を行う外国の当局（以下この条において「外国入国管理当局」という。）に対し、その職務（出入国管理及び難民認定法に規定する出入国の管理及び難民の認定の職務に相当するものに限る。次項において同じ。）の遂行に資すると認める情報を提供することができる。
• The Minister of Justice may provide foreign authorities with duties corresponding to those duties of immigration control and recognition of refugee status provided by the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act (hereinafter referred to as "foreign immigration authorities" in this Article) with information deemed helpful for the execution of their duties (limited to those duties corresponding to the duties of immigration control and recognition of refugee status provided by the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act; hereinafter the same shall apply in the next paragraph).

• 事業者に対する金銭債権の取得及び保有（特定会社等以外の事業者に対する金銭債権（以下この号において「特定金銭債権」という。）にあっては、特定金銭債権である当該金銭債権を組合が保有する期間が政令で定める期間を超えたときは、その日において、無限責任組合員のいずれかがこれを買い取る旨を約した場合における当該特定金銭債権の取得及び保有に限る。）
• Acquisition and holding of monetary claims against an Enterprise (in the case of monetary claims against an Enterprise other than a Specified Company, Etc. (hereinafter in this item referred to as 'Specified Monetary Claims'), limited to cases of acquisition and holding where one or more general partners has promised that, if the period of holding of said monetary claims which are Specified Monetary Claims exceeds the period prescribed by Cabinet Order, the general partner will purchase said Specified Monetary Claims on the day of expiry of such period);

• 公正取引委員会は、届出会社に対し、法第十五条第五項（法第十五条の二第六項及び法第十六条第五項において読み替えて準用する場合を含む。次項において同じ。）に規定する必要な報告、情報又は資料の提出（以下「報告等」という。）を求めるときは、様式第十八号、様式第十八号の二、様式第十八号の三又は様式第十九号による報告等要請書を交付するものとする。
• When requesting a notifying company to submit the necessary reports, information or materials (hereinafter referred to as the 'reports, etc.') stipulated in the provision of paragraph 5, Article 15 of the Act (including mutatis mutandis application pursuant to paragraph 6, Article 15-2 and paragraph 5, Article 16 of the Act; hereinafter the same shall apply in the following paragraph), the Fair Trade Commission shall deliver a written request for reports, etc. in Form No. 18, 18-2, 18-3 or 19.

• 第十八条の規定による抑留令書の発付を受けた者は、第十六条第一項又は第三項の抑留資格認定（同項の抑留資格認定にあっては、同条第二項の規定による抑留する必要性についての判定を含む。第百二十一条第二項及び第三項を除き、以下同じ。）に不服があるときは、政令で定めるところにより、書面又は口頭で、審査会に対し、資格認定審査請求をすることができる。
• A person who has issued a written internment order pursuant to the provision of Article 18 may, when he/she is dissatisfied with the recognition of internment status prescribed in paragraph (1) or (3) of Article 16 (i.e. the recognition of internment status prescribed in the said two paragraphs entails a judgment on the necessity for internment pursuant to paragraph (2) of Article 16. The same shall apply hereinafter, except for paragraphs (2) and (3) of Article 121.), appeal in writing or orally, pursuant to Cabinet Order, to the Review Board for a review on the recognition of internment status.

• この法律の施行の際現に存する端末機器であって、旧法第三十一条第一項第一号に規定する認定がされ、かつ、同号の表示が付されていないものに係る当該認定は、この法律による改正後の特定機器に係る適合性評価手続の結果の外国との相互承認の実施に関する法律（以下「新法」という。）第三十一条第一項の登録外国適合性評価機関がした技術基準適合認定とみなす。
• Approval pertaining to terminal equipment which exists at the time of the enforcement of this Act, which has obtained the approval prescribed in Article 31 paragraph (1) item (i) of the former Act and to which the mark specified in the same item has not been affixed shall be regarded as a technical standards conformity approval issued by a registered foreign conformity assessment body specified in Article 31 paragraph (1) of the Act for Implementation of the Mutual Recognition between Japan and Foreign States in Relation to Results of Conformity Assessment Procedures of Specified Equipment revised by this Act (hereinafter referred to as "the new Act").
• Approval pertaining to terminal equipment which exists at the time of the enforcement of this Act, which has obtained the approval prescribed in Article 31 paragraph (1) item (i) of the former Act and to which the mark specified in the same item has not been affixed shall be regarded as a technical standards conformity approval issued by a registered foreign conformity assessment body specified in Article 31 paragraph (1) of the Act for Implementation of the Mutual Recognition between Japan and Foreign States in Relation to Results of Conformity Assessment Procedures of Specified Equipment revised by this Act (hereinafter referred to as 'the new Act').

• 第十六条第三項の規定によりその指定回収物品を自動車製造業者等（第十三条第一項に規定する自動車製造業者等（指定再資源化機関以外の者にあっては、第二十八条第一項の認定を受けたものに限る。）をいう。以下この条において同じ。）に引き渡す場合における当該引渡しに係る当該指定回収物品の運搬又は処分の委託（当該自動車製造業者等に対するものに限る。）
• In the case of delivering the Parts Designated for Recovery to a Vehicle Manufacturer, etc (referring to the Vehicle Manufacturers, etc. prescribed in Article 13, Paragraph 1 (limited to those entities other than Designated Recycling Organizations that have received the certification of Article 28, Paragraph 1); the same shall apply hereinafter in this article) pursuant to the provisions of Article 16, Paragraph 3, entrustment (limited to that to said Vehicle Manufacturers, etc.) of transport or disposal of said Parts Designated for Recovery pertaining to said delivery

• 改正法附則第十八条第一項の規定により施行日前において委託者保護会員制法人（新法第二百六十九条第四項に規定する委託者保護会員制法人をいう。以下同じ。）を設立しようとする場合の設立の登記は、附則第七条の規定による改正後の組合等登記令（昭和三十九年政令第二十九号）の規定の例により、当該委託者保護会員制法人の理事長となるべき者がするものとする。
• In the case where a Consignor Protection Membership Corporation (which refers to the Consignor Protection Membership Corporation prescribed in Article 269, paragraph (4) of the New Act; the same shall apply hereinafter) is to be established prior to the Effective Date pursuant to the provisions of Article 18, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Revising Act, the registration of establishment shall be completed by a person who is to be the president of said Consignor Protection Membership Corporation in accordance with the provisions of the Association Registration Order (Cabinet Order No. 29 of 1964) after the revision by the provisions of Article 7 of the Supplementary Provisions.

• 国は、武力攻撃事態においてこの法律の規定により拘束され又は抑留された者（以下この条において「捕虜等」という。）の取扱いに当たっては、第三条約その他の国際的な武力紛争において適用される国際人道法に基づき、常に人道的な待遇を確保するとともに、捕虜等の生命、身体、健康及び名誉を尊重し、これらに対する侵害又は危難から常に保護しなければならない。
• The government of Japan shall, upon the treatment of persons captured or interned pursuant to the provision of this Act in armed attack situations (hereinafter referred to as "prisoners of war and other detainees" in this Article), always ensure humanitarian treatment, respect for the lives, bodies, health and honor of prisoners of war and other detainees, and protect them from outrange thereon and or danger thereto based on the Third Convention or other international humanitarian laws to be applied in cases of international armed conflict.

• 主務大臣は、特定事業者が設置している工場等におけるエネルギーの使用の合理化の状況が第五条第一項に規定する判断の基準となるべき事項に照らして著しく不十分であると認めるときは、当該特定事業者に対し、その判断の根拠を示して、エネルギーの使用の合理化に関する計画（以下「合理化計画」という。）を作成し、これを提出すべき旨の指示をすることができる。
• The competent minister may, when he/she finds that the status of the rational use of energy in factories, etc. which belong to a specified business operator is significantly insufficient in light of the standards of judgment prescribed in Article 5, paragraph (1), instruct said specified business operator to prepare and submit a plan on the rational use of energy (hereinafter referred to as a 'rationalization plan'), while presenting the grounds for his/her judgment.

• 加工事業者は、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、加工施設の工事に着手する前に、加工施設に関する設計及び工事の方法（第十六条の四第一項に規定する加工施設であつて溶接をするものに関する溶接の方法を除く。以下この条において同じ。）について経済産業大臣の認可を受けなければならない。加工施設を変更する場合における当該加工施設についても、同様とする。
• The licensee of fabricating or enrichment activity shall, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of METI, obtain the approval of the Minister of METI with respect to the design and construction method of the fuel facilities (except for welding methods pertaining to the fuel facilities provided in Article 16-4 (1) that are to be welded; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) before commencing construction work on the fuel facilities. The same shall also apply when making modifications to fuel facilities.

• 航空輸送事業者は、前年度の末日における第一項の政令で定める輸送能力が同項の政令で定める基準以上であるときは、国土交通省令で定めるところにより、その輸送能力に関し、国土交通省令で定める事項を国土交通大臣に届け出なければならない。ただし、同項の規定により指定された航空輸送事業者（以下「特定航空輸送事業者」という。）については、この限りでない。
• An air carrier shall, where its transportation capacity specified by a Cabinet Order under paragraph (1) as of the last day of the previous business year is beyond the level specified by a Cabinet Order under the same paragraph, notify the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, pursuant to the provision of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, of the matters concerning the transportation capacity as specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism; provided, however, that this shall not apply to an air carrier designated pursuant to the same paragraph (hereinafter referred to as a 'specified air carrier').

• この法律において「使用済自動車」とは、自動車のうち、その使用（倉庫としての使用その他運行以外の用途への使用を含む。以下同じ。）を終了したもの（保冷貨物自動車の冷蔵用の装置その他の自動車の使用を終了したときに取り外して再度使用する装置であって政令で定めるものを有する自動車にあっては、その使用を終了し、かつ、当該装置を取り外したもの）をいう。
• In this Act, 'End-of-Life Vehicles', are defined among Vehicles, as those Vehicles (including those used in warehouses and those used for purposes other than conveyance; the same shall apply hereinafter) the use of which are finished (In Vehicles possessing anything specified by a Cabinet Order consisting of refrigeration equipment for refrigerated cargo or equipment that is removed and recycled when other Vehicles are removed from regular use and recycled, those for which the termination of such use and the removal of such equipment has occurred.).

• 原子炉設置者（原子炉を船舶に設置した者に限る。以下この条において同じ。）は、原子力船を本邦の港に立ち入らせようとするときは、国土交通省令（実用舶用原子炉以外の原子炉を設置した船舶にあつては、文部科学省令）で定めるところにより、あらかじめ国土交通大臣（実用舶用原子炉以外の原子炉を設置した船舶にあつては、文部科学大臣）に届け出なければならない。
• When any reactor establisher (limited to a person who has installed reactors on a vessel; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) intends to place a nuclear vessel in a port of Japan, he/she shall notify the Minister of MLIT (in the case of a vessel on which a reactor other than a commercial marine reactor has been installed, the Minister of MEXT) in advance, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of the MLIT (in the case of a vessel on which a reactor other than a commercial marine reactor has been installed, the Ordinance of MEXT).

• 外国漁船の船長は、前条の規定にかかわらず、特定漁獲物等（外国漁船によるその本邦への陸揚げ等によつて我が国漁業の正常な秩序の維持に支障が生じ又は生ずるおそれがあると認められる漁獲物等で政令で定めるものをいう。以下第六条第五項において同じ。）を本邦に陸揚げし、又は他の船舶に転載することを目的として、当該外国漁船を本邦の港に寄港させてはならない。
• Captains of foreign fishing vessels shall not, notwithstanding the provision of the preceding article, have the said foreign fishing vessels call the Japanese ports for the purpose of landing to Japan or transshipping to other vessels, of the 'specified catches' which means, as provided by Cabinet Ordinance, those catches that have or likely to have a risk of harm to preservation of normal order of Japanese fishery by the landing to the Japanese ports. The same shall apply to paragraph 5 of Article 6.

• 千九百七十年六月十九日にワシントンで作成された特許協力条約（以下この章において「条約」という。）第十一条（１）若しくは（２）（ｂ）又は第十四条（２）の規定に基づく国際出願日が認められた国際出願であつて、条約第四条（１）（ｉｉ）の指定国に日本国を含むもの（実用新案登録出願に係るものに限る。）は、その国際出願日にされた実用新案登録出願とみなす。
• An international application (limited only to an application for a utility model registration) to which the international application date is accorded under Article 11(1), 11(2)(b) or 14(2) of the Patent Cooperation Treaty signed in Washington on June 19, 1970 (hereinafter referred to as the 'Treaty' in this Chapter) and which specifies Japan as a designated State under Article 4(1)(ii) of the Treaty shall be deemed to be an application for a utility model registration filed on the said international application date.

• 家畜が既に知られている家畜の伝染性疾病とその病状又は治療の結果が明らかに異なる疾病（以下「新疾病」という。）にかかり、又はかかつている疑いがあることを発見したときは、当該家畜を診断し、又はその死体を検案した獣医師は、農林水産省令で定める手続に従い、遅滞なく、当該家畜又はその死体の所在地を管轄する都道府県知事にその旨を届け出なければならない。
• On discovering that a domestic animal has contracted or is suspected of having contracted a disease whose pathological condition or outcome of treatment is clearly different from those of a previously known domestic animal infectious disease (hereinafter referred to as 'new disease'), the veterinarian who diagnosed said domestic animal or conducted post-mortem inspection of its carcass must notify the prefectural governor who has jurisdiction over the locality of said domestic animal or its carcass to that effect without delay, in accordance with procedures prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries.

• 主務大臣は、この法律を 施行するため特に必要があると認めるときは、販売業者等と特定商取引（通信販売に係る取引を除く。以下この項において同じ。）に関して取引する者に対し、 特定商取引に係る契約に基づく当該販売業者等の債務又は特定商取引に係る契約の解除によつて生ずる当該販売業者等の債務に関し参考となるべき報告又は資料 の提出をさせることができる。
• Where the competent minister finds it specially necessary for enforcing this Act, he/she may require a person dealing with a Seller, etc. concerning Specified Commercial Transactions (excluding transactions pertaining to Mail Order Sales; hereinafter the same shall apply in this paragraph) to submit a report or materials that will serve as a reference on the obligations of the Seller, etc. under a contract pertaining to Specified Commercial Transactions or the obligations of the Seller, etc. that occur through rescission of a contract pertaining to Specified Commercial Transactions.

• 申請人が本邦における貿易その他の事業に投資してその経営を行い若しくは当該事業の管理に従事し又は本邦においてこれらの事業の経営を開始した外国人（外国法人を含む。以下この項において同じ。）若しくは本邦における貿易その他の事業に投資している外国人に代わってその経営を行い若しくは当該事業の管理に従事しようとする場合は、次のいずれにも該当していること。
• In cases where the applicant intends to invest in international trading or any other business in Japan and to engage in the operation of such business, or in cases where the applicant intends to engage in the management of international trading or any other business on behalf of a foreign national (including a foreign juridical person; hereinafter the same shall apply in this section) who has begun such operations in Japan or who has invested in such a business in Japan, he/she must fulfill all of the following requirements.

• 前項の規定により商品取引員の支店等に対して法第二百三十一条第一項の規定による報告若しくは資料の提出の命令又は立入検査（以下この項において「検査等」という。）を行つた地方農政局長及び経済産業局長は、当該商品取引員の本店又は当該支店等以外の支店等に対して検査等の必要を認めたときは、当該本店又は当該支店等以外の支店等に対し、検査等を行うことができる。
• The Director of a Regional Agricultural Administration Office or the Director of a Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry who has ordered the submission of a report or materials or carried out an inspection under Article 231, paragraph (1) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as an 'Inspection, etc.' in this paragraph) for Branch Offices, etc. of a Futures Commission Merchant pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph may carry out an Inspection, etc. for the head office or Branch Offices, etc. other than said Branch Offices, etc. of said Futures Commission Merchant, if he/she finds it necessary.

• 商標権が消滅した日（商標登録を取り消すべき旨の決定又は無効にすべき旨の審決があつたときは、その確定の日。以下同じ。）から一年を経過していない他人の商標（他人が商標権が消滅した日前一年以上使用をしなかつたものを除く。）又はこれに類似する商標であつて、その商標権に係る指定商品若しくは指定役務又はこれらに類似する商品若しくは役務について使用をするもの
• is a trademark of another person (excluding those which had not been used by the said person for a period of one year or longer from the date the trademark right became extinguished) the right to which has been extinguished for a period of shorter than one year from the date of the extinguishment of the said trademark right (or the date on which a ruling to the effect that the trademark registration is to be rescinded or a trial decision to the effect that the trademark registration is to be invalidated is rendered; the same shall apply hereinafter) or a trademark similar thereto, if such a trademark is used in connection with the designated goods or designated services in connection with the trademark right of such other person or goods or services similar thereto;

• 主務大臣は、この法律を施行するため必要があると認めるときは、政令 で定めるところにより販売業者、役務提供事業者、統括者、勧誘者、一般連鎖販売業者若しくは業務提供誘引販売業を行う者（以下この条において「販売業者 等」という。）に対し報告をさせ、又はその職員に、販売業者等の店舗その他の事業所に立ち入り、帳簿、書類その他の物件を検査させることができる。
• Where the competent ministry finds it necessary for enforcing this Act, he/she may require a seller, a Service Provider, a Supervisor, a solicitor, a general multilevel marketing distributor, or a person conducting Business Opportunity Related Sales (hereinafter referred to as the 'Seller, etc.' in this article) to make a report, or have government officials enter the store or other place of business of the Seller, etc. and inspect books, documents, or other articles.

• この法律（附則第一条各号に掲げる規定については、当該規定）の施行前 に改正前のそれぞれの法律（これに基づく命令を含む。以下この条において同じ。）の規定によってした処分、手続その他の行為であって、改正後のそれぞれの 法律の規定に相当の規定があるものは、この附則に別段の定めがあるものを除き、改正後のそれぞれの法律の相当の規定によってしたものとみなす。
• Any dispositions, procedures and other acts taken, prior to the enforcement of this Act (or the respective provisions listed in the items of Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions), pursuant to the provisions of the respective acts prior to the revision (including orders issued under it; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article), for which the corresponding provisions exist in the provisions of the respective revised Acts, shall be deemed to have been taken pursuant to the corresponding provisions of the respective revised Acts, except as otherwise provided in the Supplementary Provisions.
• Any disposition, proceeding or other act which has been made in accordance with the provisions of respective Acts before amendment (including any order thereof; hereinafter the same in this Article) before the enforcement of this Act (or the provisions in each item of Article 1 of the supplementary provisions in the case where such provisions are applicable) and for which the equivalent provisions are provided in respective Acts after amendment, shall, unless otherwise stipulated in this supplementary provisions, be deemed to have been made in accordance with such equivalent provisions of respective Acts after amendment.
• Any dispositions, procedures or other acts conducted, prior to the enforcement of this Act (or the respective provisions listed in the items of Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions), pursuant to the provisions of the respective Acts prior to the revision (including orders issued thereunder; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) shall, if the respective revised Acts contain provisions corresponding to such provisions, be deemed to have been conducted under the relevant provisions of the respective revised Acts, except those otherwise provided by the Supplementary Provisions.
• Any dispositions, proceedings, or other acts carried out, prior to the enforcement of this Act (or the relevant provisions listed in the items of Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions), pursuant to the provisions of the relevant Acts prior to their revision (including orders issued thereunder; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) shall, if the relevant revised Acts contain provisions corresponding to such provisions, be deemed to have been carried out under the relevant provisions of said revised Acts, except as otherwise provided in the Supplementary Provisions.

• 第三条の規定による改正後の消費生活用製品安全法（以下「新消費生活用製 品安全法」という。）第十二条第一項の登録を受けようとする者は、この法律の施行前においても、その申請を行うことができる。新消費生活用製品安全法第二 十二条第一項（新消費生活用製品安全法第二十九条第二項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定による業務規程の届出についても、同様とする。
• Any person who intends to obtain the registration set forth in Article 12, paragraph (1) of the Consumer Products Safety Act revised by Article 3 (hereinafter referred to as 'New Consumer Products Safety Act') may file an application for registration prior to the enforcement of this Act. The same shall apply to the notification of the business regulations as described in Article 22, paragraph (1) of the New Consumer Products Safety Act (including the cases applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 29, paragraph (2) of the New Consumer Products Safety Act).

• この法律の施行の際現に 第三条の規定による改正前の消費生活用製品安全法（以下「旧消費生活用製品安全法」という。）第十二条第一項の認定又は承認を受けている者は、新消費生活 用製品安全法第十二条第一項の登録を受けているものとみなす。この場合において、当該登録の有効期間は、旧消費生活用製品安全法第十二条第一項の認定又は 承認の有効期間の残存期間とする。
• Any person who has obtained a certification or approval as set forth in Article 12, paragraph (1) of the Consumer Products Safety Act prior to the revision by Article 3 (hereinafter referred to as 'Old Consumer Products Safety Act') at the time of the enforcement of this Act shall be deemed to have obtained a registration pursuant to Article 12, paragraph (1) of the New Consumer Products Safety Act. In this case, the valid period of the registration shall be the remaining period of validity of the certification or approval set forth in Article 12, paragraph (1) of the Old Consumer Products Safety Act.

• 外国人は、本邦を出国する場合（入管法第二十六条の規定による再入国の許可を受けて出国する場合及び入管法第六十一条の二の十二の規定による難民旅行証明書の交付を受けて出国する場合を除く。）には、その者が出国する出入国港（入管法に定める出入国港をいう。）において入国審査官（入管法に定める入国審査官をいう。以下同じ。）に登録証明書を返納しなければならない。
• In cases where the alien leaves Japan (except when he/she leaves Japan with the re-entry permission provided for in Article 26 of the Immigration Control Act, or he/she leaves Japan with the refugee travel document under Article 61-2-12 of the Immigration Control Act), he/she shall return his/her registration certificate to the immigration inspector (meaning the immigration inspector provided for in the Immigration Control Act; hereinafter the same) at the port of entry or departure (meaning the port of entry or departure provided for in the Immigration Control Act) from which he/she departs from Japan.

• 申請人が本邦において受けようとする研修の中に実務研修が含まれている場合は、当該実務研修を受ける時間（二以上の受入れ機関が申請人に対して実務研修を実施する場合にあっては、これらの機関が実施する実務研修を受ける時間を合計した時間）が、本邦において研修を受ける時間全体の三分の二以下であること。ただし、法務大臣が告示をもって定める場合は、この限りでない。
• In cases where the training in which the applicant intends to participate in Japan includes practical training, the time spent in said practical training must be two thirds or less of the total time spent undergoing training in Japan (in cases where two or more accepting organizations implement practical training for the applicant, the time spent in each of their training programs must be added together); provided, however, that this shall not apply in cases designated in a public notice by the Minister of Justice.

• 荷主は、前年度における前項の政令で定めるところにより算定した貨物輸送事業者に輸送させる貨物の輸送量が同項の政令で定める量以上であるときは、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、その輸送量に関し、経済産業省令で定める事項を経済産業大臣に届け出なければならない。ただし、同項の規定により指定された荷主（以下「特定荷主」という。）については、この限りでない。
• A consigner shall, where its volume of freight transportation consigned to freight carriers for the previous business year as calculated pursuant to the provision of a Cabinet Order under the preceding paragraph is beyond the level specified by a Cabinet Order under the same paragraph, notify the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, pursuant to the provision of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, of the matters concerning the volume of freight transportation as specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry; provided, however, that this shall not apply to a consigner designated pursuant to the same paragraph (hereinafter referred to as a 'specified consigner').

• 経済産業大臣は、工場等を設置している者（第十九条第一項に規定する連鎖化事業者を除く。第三項において同じ。）のうち、その設置しているすべての工場等におけるエネルギーの年度（四月一日から翌年三月三十一日までをいう。以下同じ。）の使用量の合計量が政令で定める数値以上であるものをエネルギーの使用の合理化を特に推進する必要がある者として指定するものとする。
• The Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry shall designate a business operator that has Factories, etc. (excluding a chain business operator prescribed in Article 19, paragraph (1); the same shall apply in paragraph (3)), for which the total energy consumption in all its factories, etc. for a given business year (from April 1 to March 31 next year; the same shall apply hereinafter) is beyond the level specified by a Cabinet Order, as a business operator especially required to promote the rational use of energy.

• この法律（附則第一条各号に掲げる規定については、当該各規定）の施 行前に改正前のそれぞれの法律（これに基づく命令を含む。以下この条において同じ。）の規定によってした処分、手続その他の行為であって、改正後のそれぞ れの法律の規定に相当の規定があるものは、この附則に別段の定めがあるものを除き、改正後のそれぞれの法律の相当の規定によってしたものとみなす。
• Any dispositions, procedures and other acts taken prior to the enforcement of this Act (or the respective provisions listed in the items of Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions), pursuant to the provisions of the respective Acts prior to the revision (including orders issued under it; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article), for which the corresponding provisions exist in the provisions of the respective revised Acts, shall be deemed to have been taken pursuant to the corresponding provisions of the respective revised Acts, except as otherwise provided in the Supplementary Provisions.
• Any disposition, proceeding or other act which has been made in accordance with the provisions of respective Acts before amendment (including any order thereof; hereinafter the same in this Article) before the enforcement of this Act (or the provisions in each item of Article 1 of the supplementary provisions in the case where such provisions are applicable) and for which the equivalent provisions are provided in respective Acts after amendment shall, unless otherwise stipulated in this supplementary provisions, be deemed to have been made in accordance with such equivalent provisions of respective Acts after amendment.
• Any dispositions, procedures or other acts conducted, prior to the enforcement of this Act (or the respective provisions listed in the items of Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions), pursuant to the provisions of the respective Acts prior to the revision (including orders issued thereunder; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) shall be, if the respective revised Acts contain provisions corresponding to such provisions, deemed to have been conducted under the relevant provisions of the respective revised Acts, except those otherwise provided by the Supplementary Provisions.
• Any dispositions, proceedings, or other acts carried out, prior to the enforcement of this Act (or the relevant provisions listed in the items of Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions), pursuant to the provisions of the relevant Acts prior to their revision (including orders issued thereunder; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) shall, if the relevant revised Acts contain provisions corresponding to such provisions, be deemed to have been carried out under the relevant provisions of said revised Acts, except as otherwise provided in the Supplementary Provisions.

• 文部科学大臣は、その登録を受けた者（以下「登録施設利用促進機関」とい う。）に、第五条の規定により特定先端大型研究施設の設置者として理化学研究所が行うものとされた業務のうち、次に掲げる業務の全部（文部科学省令で定め る特定先端大型研究施設の利用の区分に従い、登録施設利用促進機関が次に掲げるいずれの業務も行う場合は、その部分）を行わせることができる。
• The Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology may entrust a person registered by him/her (hereinafter referred to as the 'Registered Institution for Facilities Use Promotion') to perform all of the business listed in the following (or, if the Registered Institution for Facilities Use Promotion performs any of the business listed in the following pursuant to the classification of use of the Specific Advanced Large Research Facilities specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, such portion thereof) among the business that RIKEN undertakes to perform as an entity establishing the Specific Advanced Large Research Facilities pursuant to the provision of Article 5.

• 差止請求に係る判決（確定判決と同一の効力を有するもの及び仮処分命令の申立てにつ いての決定を含む。以下この項において同じ。）又は民事訴訟法（平成八年法律第百九号）第七十三条第一項の決定により訴訟費用（和解の費用、調停手続の費 用及び仲裁手続の費用を含む。）を負担することとされた相手方から当該訴訟費用に相当する額の償還として財産上の利益を受けるとき。
• When a qualified consumer organization receives property benefits, as reimbursement equivalent to the court cost, from the opposite party who has been ruled to bear the court cost (including costs of settlement, conciliation and arbitration proceedings) under the judgment pertaining to a demand for an injunction (including anything with the same effect as a final and binding judgment, and rulings on the provisional disposition orders. Hereinafter the same shall apply in this paragraph) or rulings on para. (1) of Article 73 of the Code of Civil Procedure (Act No. 109, 1996)

• 一般ガス事業者は、第一項後段の規定にかかわらず、ガスの料金を引き下げる場合その他のガスの使用者の利益を阻害するおそれがないと見込まれる場合として経済産業省令で定める場合には、第一項の認可を受けた供給約款（次項の規定による変更の届出があつたときは、変更後の供給約款。以下この条において同じ。）で設定したガスの料金その他の供給条件を変更することができる。
• Notwithstanding the provision of the second sentence of paragraph 1, in the cases specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry where the rates will be lowered or there will be no risk of harm to the interests of gas users, a General Gas Utility may revise the rates and/or other supply conditions set under general supply provisions that has been approved under paragraph 1 (or, if notification of revision has been given pursuant to the next paragraph, the revised provisions; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article).

• 差止請求の要否及びその内容についての検討を行う部門において次のイ及びロに掲げる 者（以下「専門委員」と総称する。）が共にその専門的な知識経験に基づいて必要な助言を行い又は意見を述べる体制が整備されていることその他差止請求関係 業務を遂行するための人的体制に照らして、差止請求関係業務を適正に遂行することができる専門的な知識経験を有すると認められること。
• The person shall have an organizational structure so that persons listed in (a) and (b) (hereinafter referred to as an 'Expert Advisers') shall be able to jointly give necessary advice based on his/her expertise and professional experience and state their opinion, at a section responsible for reviewing whether a demand for an injunction is required or not and the reasons why a demand for an injunction should be sought, and be otherwise found to have expertise and professional experience necessary for properly conducting the services involved in demand of an injunction, in light of the human resources of such a person to conduct such services.

• 公衆等脅迫目的の犯罪行為のための資金の提供等の処罰に関する法律（平成十四年法律第六十七号）第一条に規定する公衆等脅迫目的の犯罪行為（以下この号において「公衆等脅迫目的の犯罪行為」という。）、公衆等脅迫目的の犯罪行為の予備行為又は公衆等脅迫目的の犯罪行為の実行を容易にする行為を行うおそれがあると認めるに足りる相当の理由がある者として法務大臣が認定する者
• provided for in Article 1 of the Act for Punishment of the Financing of Criminal Activities for the Purpose of Intimidation of the General Public and of Governments (Act No. 67 of 2002), prepare to commit a criminal act for the purpose of intimidating the general public and governments, or facilitate a criminal act for the purpose of intimidating the general public and governments.

• 再処理事業者は、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、再処理施設の工事に着手する前に、再処理施設に関する設計及び工事の方法（第四十六条の二第一項に規定する再処理施設であつて溶接をするものに関する溶接の方法を除く。以下この条において同じ。）について経済産業大臣の認可を受けなければならない。再処理施設を変更する場合における当該再処理施設についても、同様とする。
• Any licensee of reprocessing activity shall, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of METI, obtain the approval of the Minister of METI with respect to the design and construction method of the reprocessing facilities (except for welding methods pertaining to reprocessing facilities provided in Article 46-2 (1) that are to be welded; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) before commencing construction work on the reprocessing facilities. The same shall also apply when making modifications to the reprocessing facilities.

• 前項の漁業権行使規則又 は入漁権行使規則（以下単に「漁業権行使規則」又は「入漁権行使規則」という。）には、同項の規定による漁業を営む権利を有する者の資格に関する事項のほ か、当該漁業権又は入漁権の内容たる漁業につき、漁業を営むべき区域及び期間、漁業の方法その他当該漁業を営む権利を有する者が当該漁業を営む場合におい て遵守すべき事項を規定するものとする。
• The Fishery Right Exercise Rule or the Piscary Exercise Rule of the preceding paragraph (hereinafter simply referred to as 'the Fishery Right Exercise Rule' or 'the Piscary Exercise Rule') shall provide the matters concerning the qualification of the persons who have the right of operating the fishery pursuant to the same paragraph, and also the region where and the period when the fishery covered by said fishery right or piscary may be operated, methods of the fishery and other matters the persons having the right of operating said fishery shall observe when they operate said fishery.

• 第一項に規定する登録（登録後の確認を受けた場合には、最後に受けた確認。以下この項において同じ。）の時に次に掲げる者に該当する外国人については、第一項の申請をしなければならない期間は、同項の規定にかかわらず、当該市町村の長が、法務省令で定めるところにより、当該登録の時に当該登録を受けた日から一年以上五年未満の範囲内において指定する日から三十日以内とする。
• Despite the provision of paragraph (1), with respect to any alien whose status falls under one of the following items at the time of registration (in cases where the confirmation has been made, this means the latest confirmation) provided in paragraph (1), the period for the application for confirmation under paragraph (1) shall be within 30 days from the date designated by the mayor of the city or the head of the town or village (between 1 year and 5 years), in accordance with the Ministry of Justice Ordinance:

• 申請人が外国人に対する日本語教育を行う教育機関（以下「日本語教育機関」という。）で法務大臣が告示をもって定めるものにおいて六か月以上の日本語の教育を受けた者、専修学校において教育を受けるに足りる日本語能力を試験により証明された者又は学校教育法（昭和二十二年法律第二十六号）第一条に規定する学校（幼稚園を除く。）において一年以上の教育を受けた者であること。
• The applicant must have studied the Japanese language for at least 6 months at one of the Japanese language institutions designated in a public notice by the Minister of Justice, must have proved through some form of examination that he/she has the ability to understand the Japanese language well enough to pursue a course of study at a vocational school, or must have studied for at least 1 year at one of the schools (excluding for kindergartens) as provided in Article 1 of the Schools Act (Act No. 26 of 1947).

• 第一項の場合において、核燃料物質又は核燃料物質によつて汚染された物による災害を防止し、及び特定核燃料物質を防護して公共の安全を図るため特に必要がある場合として政令で定める場合に該当するときは、原子力事業者等は、内閣府令で定めるところにより、その旨を都道府県公安委員会に届け出て、届出を証明する文書（以下「運搬証明書」という。）の交付を受けなければならない。
• In the case set forth in paragraph (1), when applicable to cases specified by Cabinet Order as being particularly necessary for ensuring public safety by preventing disasters resulting from nuclear fuel material or material contaminated by nuclear fuel material or by protecting specified nuclear fuel material, the licensee of nuclear energy activity, etc. shall, pursuant to the provision of the Cabinet Office Ordinance, notify the prefectural public safety commission and obtain a document certifying the notification (hereinafter referred to as 'shipment certificate').

• 国際実用新案登録出願の出願人は、日本語でされた国際実用新案登録出願（以下「日本語実用新案登録出願」という。）にあつては第一項、外国語実用新案登録出願にあつては同項及び前条第一項の規定による手続をし、かつ、第三十二条第一項の規定により納付すべき登録料及び第五十四条第二項の規定により納付すべき手数料を納付した後でなければ、国内処理の請求をすることができない。
• An applicant of an International Utility Model Registration Application may file a Request for National Processing, only after he/she has paid the registration fees payable under Article 32(1) and fees payable under Article 54(2), and, in the case of an International Utility Model Registration Application filed in Japanese language (hereinafter referred to as 'Utility Model Registration Application in Japanese Language,' has completed the procedures under paragraph (1), or, in the case of a Utility Model Registration Application in Foreign Language, has completed the procedures under paragraph (1) and Article 48-4(1).

• 新特定商取引法第五十条第 二項の規定は、この法律の施行後に解除された特定継続的役務提供契約、特定権利販売契約又は特定商取引に関する法律第四十八条第二項に規定する関連商品販 売契約（以下単に「関連商品販売契約」という。）について適用し、この法律の施行前に解除された特定継続的役務提供契約、特定権利販売契約又は関連商品販 売契約については、なお従前の例による。
• The provision of Article 50 (2) of the New Specified Commercial Transaction Act shall apply to a Contract on Specified Continuous Service Offers, a Specified Right Sales Contract, or a Sales Contract on Related Goods prescribed in Article 48 (2) of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions (hereinafter simply referred to as a 'Sales Contract on Related Goods') that is rescinded after the enforcement of this Act, but with regard to a Contract on Specified Continuous Service Offers, a Specified Right Sales Contract, or a Sales Contract on Related Goods that was rescinded prior to the enforcement of this Act, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable.

• 第七条の二第一項 （同条第二項及び第八条の三において読み替えて準用する場合を含む。）の規定による命令（以下「納付命令」という。）は、文書によつてこれを行い、課徴金 納付命令書には、納付すべき課徴金の額及びその計算の基礎、課徴金に係る違反行為並びに納期限を記載し、委員長及び第六十九条第一項の規定による合議に出 席した委員がこれに記名押印しなければならない。
• An order issued pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 1 of Article 7-2 (including the cases where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph 2 of Article 7-2 or Article 8-3 after deemed replacement) (hereinafter referred to as a 'payment order') shall be rendered in writing, and the written payment order for surcharge shall state the amount of the surcharge to be paid, the basis of calculation of such amount, the violation pertaining to such surcharge, and the deadline for payment, and the chairman and the commissioners who attended the meeting pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 1 of Article 69 shall affix their names and seals thereto.

• 法別表第一の四の表の就学の項の下欄に掲げる活動|一　申請人が本邦の高等学校（定時制を除き、中等教育学校の後期課程を含む。以下この項において同じ。）若しくは特別支援学校の高等部、専修学校の高等課程若しくは一般課程又は各種学校若しくは設備及び編制に関してこれに準ずる教育機関に入学して教育を受けること（専ら夜間通学して又は通信により教育を受ける場合を除く。）。
• Pre-college Student|(i) The applicant must study at a Japanese senior high school (excluding evening high school and including a course of study in the latter part of secondary school (chuto kyoiku gakko); hereinafter the same shall apply in this section), a school for special needs education, a general or advanced course at a vocational school (senshu gakko) or at a miscellaneous educational institution (kakushu gakko) or any other educational institution which is equivalent to a miscellaneous educational institution in its facilities and curriculum (this excludes cases where the applicant studies at a night school or through correspondence courses exclusively).

• 都道府県知事は、農林水産省令の定めるところにより、家畜又はその死体の所有者に対し、家畜又はその死体について、家畜伝染病又は届出伝染病（以下「監視伝染病」と総称する。）の発生を予防し、又はその発生を予察するため必要があるときは、その発生の状況及び動向（第四項において「発生の状況等」という。）を把握するための家畜防疫員の検査を受けるべき旨を命ずることができる。
• Prefectural governors may, in the manner prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, order the owners of domestic animals or their carcasses to have said domestic animals or their carcasses undergo inspection by prefectural animal health inspectors to ascertain the status and progress of outbreaks (referred to as 'status of outbreaks, etc.' in paragraph 4 below) of domestic animal infectious diseases or notifiable infectious diseases (hereinafter referred to collectively as 'monitored infectious diseases') when necessary for preventing or predicting such outbreaks.

• 会社であつて、その会社 に係る総資産合計額が百億円を下回らない範囲内において政令で定める金額を超えるもの（第四項において「譲受会社」という。）は、次の各号の一に該当する 場合には、公正取引委員会規則で定めるところにより、あらかじめ営業又は営業上の固定資産（以下この条において「営業等」という。）の譲受けに関する計画 を公正取引委員会に届け出なければならない。
• Any corporation whose sum of the total assets exceeds the amount provided for by a Cabinet Order, which is not less than ten billion yen (referred to in paragraph 4 as 'acquiring corporation') shall pursuant to the provisions of the Rules of the Fair Trade Commission, notify the Fair Trade Commission in advance of its plan with regard to the acquisition of the business or the fixed assets used for the business (hereinafter in this Article 'business, etc.') if any of the following items applies.

• 原子炉設置者（旧原子炉設置者等を含む。以下この号において同じ。）及び当該原子炉設置者から運搬を委託された者　第二十三条第一項各号に掲げる原子炉の区分に応じ、当該各号に定める大臣（第五十九条第一項に規定する運搬に係る場合にあつては同項に規定する区分に応じ第二十三条第一項各号に定める大臣又は国土交通大臣、船舶又は航空機による運搬に係る場合にあつては国土交通大臣）
• licensee of reactor operation (including former licensee of reactor operation, etc.; hereinafter the same shall apply in this item), and a person entrusted with shipment from the said reactor establisher:　Minister provided respectively in those items in accordance with the classifications for reactors listed in the items of Article 23 (1) (minister provided in Article 23 (1) or Minister of MLIT in cases pertaining to the shipment provided in Article 59 (1), in accordance with the classifications provided in said paragraph; Minister of MLIT in cases pertaining to shipment via vessel or aircraft)

• 入国警備官（前項の規定により退去強制令書を執行する警察官又は海上保安官を含む。以下この条において同じ。）は、退去強制令書を執行するときは、退去強制を受ける者に退去強制令書又はその写しを示して、速やかにその者を次条に規定する送還先に送還しなければならない。ただし、第五十九条の規定により運送業者が送還する場合には、入国警備官は、当該運送業者に引き渡すものとする。
• In enforcing a deportation order, an immigration control officer (including a police official or coast guard officer enforcing a written deportation order pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) shall show the deportation order or a copy of it to the foreign national subject to deportation and have him/her deported promptly to the destination provided in the following Article. However, the immigration control officer shall deliver him/her to a carrier if the foreign national is to be sent back via the carrier pursuant to the provisions of Article 59.

• こ の法律において「財務書類」とは、財産目録、貸借対照表、損益計算書その他財務に関する書類（これらの作成に代えて電磁的記録（電子的方式、磁気的方式そ の他の人の知覚によつては認識することができない方式で作られる記録であつて、電子計算機による情報処理の用に供されるもので内閣府令で定めるものをいう。以下同じ。）を作成する場合における当該電磁的記録を含む。）をいう。
• The term 'financial documents' as used in this Act means inventories of property, balance sheets, income statement, and other documents concerning finance (including the electromagnetic records (meaning records that are made in an electronic form, magnetic form, or any other form that cannot be perceived by human beings to be provided for use in information processing by computers and that are specified by Cabinet Office Ordinance; the same shall apply hereinafter) in a case where electromagnetic records are created in lieu of such documents).

• 都道府県知事（漁業法第百三十六条の規定により農林水産大臣が自ら都道府県知事の権限を行う場合にあっては、農林水産大臣。以下同じ。）は、漁業協同組合等が基本方針に即した養殖漁場の利用を行わないため、養殖漁場の状態が著しく悪化していると認めるときは、当該漁業協同組合等に対し、漁場改善計画の作成その他の養殖漁場の改善のために必要な措置をとるべき旨の勧告をするものとする。
• If any Governor (or the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries in the case where the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries exercises the authority of the Governor concerned pursuant to the provisions of Article 136 of the Fishery Act; hereinafter the same shall apply) finds that the state of an aquaculture area has markedly deteriorated due to use by a Fisheries Cooperative Association that does not comply with the Basic Policy, he/she shall advise said Fisheries Cooperative Association to prepare an Aquaculture Area Improvement Plan and take necessary measures to improve the aquaculture area.

• 前項第一号イ又は第二 号イの規定により世帯の数を計算する場合において、その組合員、社員又は株主が法人であるときは、当該法人（株式会社にあつては、公開会社でないものに限 る。以下この項において同じ。）の組合員、社員若しくは株主又は当該法人の組合員、社員若しくは株主である法人の組合員、社員若しくは株主のうち地元漁民 である者の属する世帯の数により計算するものとする。
• In the case where the number of households pursuant to the provision of (a), item (i) or (a), item (ii) of the preceding paragraph is calculated, if the members, partners or shareholders are juridical persons, the number of households of the local fishermen among the members, partners or shareholders of said juridical persons (if the juridical persons are joint stock companies, the companies shall not be open corporations; the same shall apply hereinafter in this paragraph), or among the members, partners or shareholders of the juridical persons respectively acting as the members, partners or shareholders of said juridical persons shall be calculated.

• 本邦に在留する外国人は、出入国管理及び難民認定法及び他の法律に特別の規定がある場合を除き、それぞれ、当該外国人に対する上陸許可若しくは当該外国人の取得に係る在留資格（技能実習の在留資格にあつては、別表第一の二の表の技能実習の項の下欄に掲げる第一号イ若しくはロ又は第二号イ若しくはロの区分を含む。以下同じ。）又はそれらの変更に係る在留資格をもつて在留するものとする。
• A foreign national may reside in Japan only under a status of residence (in the case of the status of residence of "Technical Intern Training", including the category of item (i), sub-item (a) or (b) or item (ii), sub-item (a) or (b) listed in the right-hand column under "Technical Intern Training" of Appended Table I (2); the same shall apply hereinafter) determined by the permission for landing, the permission for acquisition or the permission for any changes thereof, except as otherwise provided in the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act or other laws.

• この法律は、特定商取引（訪問販売、通信販売及び電話勧誘販売に係る取 引、連鎖販売取引、特定継続的役務提供に係る取引並びに業務提供誘引販売取引をいう。以下同じ。）を公正にし、及び購入者等が受けることのある損害の防止 を図ることにより、購入者等の利益を保護し、あわせて商品等の流通及び役務の提供を適正かつ円滑にし、もつて国民経済の健全な発展に寄与することを目的と する。
• The purpose of this Act is to protect the interests of purchasers, etc. and to achieve appropriate and smooth distribution of goods, etc. and offer of services by ensuring fairness in Specified Commercial Transactions (transactions of Door-to-Door Sales, Mail Order Sales, and Telemarketing Sales, Multilevel Marketing Transactions, transactions of Specified Continuous Service Offers, and Business Opportunity Related Sales Transactions; hereinafter the same) and preventing damages that may be caused to the purchasers, etc., so as to contribute to the sound development of the national economy.

• 農林水産大臣は、水産資源の保護のために必要があると認めるときは、漁業法第六十五条第一項又は第二項（漁業調整に関する命令）及びこの法律の第四条第一項又は第二項の規定に基づく農林水産省令の規定により農林水産大臣の許可を要する漁業につき、漁業の種類及び水域別に、農林水産省令で、当該漁業に従事することができる漁船の隻数の最高限度（以下「定数」という。）を定めることができる。
• In the event that the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries deems it necessary for the protection of fishery resources, he/she may provide for the maximum number of fishing vessels, by the category of fishery and by the water area, that may engage in the fishery (hereinafter referred to as 'Prescribed Number'), by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, for fishery that require the permission of the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 1 or 2 (Order on Fishery Adjustment) of Article 65 of the Fishery Act and the provision of the Ordinance of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries based on the provisions of paragraph 1 or 2 of Article 4 of this Act.

• 前二号の規定により投資事業有限責任組合（以下この条（第十二号を除く。）において「組合」という。）がその株式、新株予約権若しくは新株予約権付社債等を保有している株式会社（特定中小企業等を除く。第九号において同じ。）の発行する株式、新株予約権若しくは新株予約権付社債等又は組合がその持分を保有している有限会社（特定中小企業等を除く。第九号において同じ。）の持分の取得及び保有
• Acquiring and holding of shares, share options, and Bond with Share Options, Etc. issued by a business corporation (excluding a Specified SME, Etc. The same shall apply to clause (ix)) in which the Investment LPS (hereinafter referred to in this Article (excluding clause (xii)) as 'Partnership') holds shares, share options, and Bond with Share Options, Etc. of the business corporation or an equity interest in a limited liability company (excluding a Specified SME, Etc. The same shall apply to clause (ix)) in which the Partnership holds an equity interest, pursuant to the preceding two clauses;

• 主務大臣は、この法律を施行するため必要があると認めるときは、第十九条第一項又は第二項の認証を受けた製造業者等（以下「認証製造業者等」という。）に対し、これらの規定により認証を受けた鉱工業品に係る業務に関し報告をさせ、又はその職員に認証製造業者等の工場、事業場その他必要な場所に立ち入り、当該鉱工業品若しくはその原材料若しくはその製造品質管理体制を検査させることができる。
• Whenever the competent minister deems it necessary to enforce this Act, he/she may order the Manufacturer, etc. that obtained the certification as specified in Paragraph 1 or Paragraph 2 of Article 19 (hereinafter referred to as the 'Certified Manufacturer, etc.') to submit reports on the operations pertaining to the mineral or industrial products certified pursuant to such provisions, or may have the officials thereof enter said plant, workplace or other necessary location of the Certified Manufacturer, etc., and inspect said mineral or industrial product, its raw materials or its manufacturing quality management system.

• 前条の規定により定数が定められた時に当該漁業の種類及び水域につき現に漁業の許可（漁業に関する起業の認可を含む。以下同じ。）を受けている漁船の隻数が定数をこえているときは、農林水産大臣は、左に掲げる事項を勘案して農林水産省令で定める基準に従い、そのこえる数の漁船につき、当該漁業に係る許可の取消の期日又は変更すべき当該漁業の操業区域及び変更の期日を指定しなければならない。
• In the event that the number of fishing vessels that actually have permission for fishery in respect of the category and water area of the fishery (including the authorization for the establishment of a new business relating to fishery; the same shall apply hereinafter) exceeds the Prescribed Number when it has been provided for pursuant to the provisions of the preceding Article, the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries shall designate the date of rescission of the permission pertaining to such fishery, or the operating area of such fishery to be changed and the date of change, for the number of fishing vessels in excess in accordance with the standard provided for in the Ordinance of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, taking the following items into consideration:

• 政府は、この法律の目的を達成するため、特定先端大型研究施設のうち研究 者等の共用に供される部分又は放射光専用施設を利用した研究等（以下「施設利用研究」という。）を行う者に対する支援、施設利用研究の促進のための方策に 関する調査研究及び施設利用研究の促進に資する国際交流の推進その他の特定先端大型研究施設の共用を促進するために必要な措置を講ずるよう努めなければな らない。
• For achieving the purpose of this Act, the government shall endeavor to support persons engaged in the Researches, etc. utilizing the portion of the Specific Advanced Large Research Facilities that is made available for public utilization by the Researchers, etc. or the Dedicated Facilities for Synchrotron Radiation (hereinafter referred to as the 'Researches Utilizing Facilities'), conduct researches and studies concerning measures to promote the Researches Utilizing Facilities, promote international exchange that would contribute to the promotion of the Researches Utilizing Facilities and take other measures necessary to promote public utilization of the Specific Advanced Large Research Facilities.

• 令第一条の四第一号に定める場合（当該償還有価証券が新たに発行される有価証券でなく、かつ、当該償還有価証券の発行者が当該転換債券の発行者の親会社又は子会社でない場合（以下（１）及び（２）において「既発行償還有価証券である場合」という。）には、同号イに掲げる要件を除く。）又は令第一条の七の四第一号に定める場合（既発行償還有価証券である場合には、同号イに掲げる要件を除く。）
• the cases specified in Article 1-4, item (i) of the Cabinet Order (in cases where the relevant Securities Acquired Upon Redemption are not Securities to be newly issued and the Issuer of said Securities Acquired Upon Redemption is not the Parent Company or Subsidiary Company of the Issuer of the relevant Convertible Bond Certificates (hereinafter such case shall be referred to as the 'Case of Already Issued Securities Upon Through Redemption' in 1. and 2. below), excluding the requirements set forth in Article 1-4, item (i), sub-item (a) of the Cabinet Order), or the cases specified in Article 1-7-4, item (i) of the Cabinet Order (in the Case of Already Issued Securities Acquired Upon Redemption, excluding the requirements set forth in sub-item (a) of that item);

• 第二十五条第三項において準用する特許法第七十一条第三項において、第五十二条において、第五十八条第二項若しくは第三項において、又は同条第四項において準用する同法第百七十四条第二項において、それぞれ準用する同法第百五十一条において準用する民事訴訟法第二百七条第一項の規定により宣誓した者が特許庁又はその嘱託を受けた裁判所に対し虚偽の陳述をしたときは、十万円以下の過料に処する。
• Where a person who has sworn under Article 207(1) of the Code of Civil Procedure as applied mutatis mutandis under Article 151 of the Patent Act as applied mutatis mutandis under Article 71(3) of the Patent Act as applied mutatis mutandis under Article 25(3) of this Act, Article 52, 58(2) or (3) of this Act, or Article 174(2) of the Patent Act as applied mutatis mutandis under Article 58(4) of this Act has made a false statement before the Patent Office or a court commissioned thereby, the said person shall be punished by a civil fine not exceeding 100,000 yen.

• 主務大臣は、この法律を施行するため必要があると認めるときは、前条第一項の認証を受けた加工業者（以下「認証加工業者」という。）に対し、同項の規定により認証を受けた加工技術に係る業務に関し報告をさせ、又はその職員に認証加工業者の工場、事業場その他必要な場所に立ち入り、当該加工技術による加工をした鉱工業品若しくはその原材料若しくはその加工品質管理体制を検査させることができる。
• Whenever the competent minister deems it necessary to enforce this Act, he/she may order the processor which obtained the certification of Paragraph 1 of the preceding article (hereinafter referred to as the 'Certified Processor') to submit reports on the operations pertaining to the processing technology certified pursuant to the provisions of the same Paragraph, or may have the officials thereof enter said plant, workplace or other necessary location of the Certified Processor and inspect the mineral or industrial product processed with such processing technology, its raw materials or its processing quality management system.

• 裁判所は、前項の 場合において、第一項ただし書に規定する正当な理由があるかどうかについて前項後段の書類を開示してその意見を聴くことが必要であると認めるときは、当事 者等（当事者（法人である場合にあつては、その代表者）又は当事者の代理人（訴訟代理人及び補佐人を除く。）、使用人その他の従業者をいう。以下同 じ。）、訴訟代理人又は補佐人に対し、当該書類を開示することができる。
• In the case of the preceding paragraph, where the court finds it necessary to hear opinions by disclosing the documents as provided in the latter sentence of the preceding paragraph to make a decision concerning the existence of reasonable grounds as provided in the proviso to paragraph (1), the court may disclose the documents to the parties, etc. (the parties (or, in the case of juridical persons, their representatives), their representatives (excluding attorneys and assistant), employees and other workers, the same shall apply hereinafter), attorneys or assistant.

• イに記載した事項により連鎖販売契約が解除されたときは、連鎖販売業を行う者は、連鎖販売加入者（当該連鎖販売契約を締結した日から一年を経過していな い者に限る。以下この号において同じ。）に対し、契約の締結及び履行のために通常要する費用の額及び次に掲げる額を合算した額にこれに対する法定利率によ る遅延損害金の額を加算した金額を超える額の金銭の支払を請求することができないこと。
• Statement that, where a Multilevel Marketing Contract has been rescinded pursuant to the matter described in (a), the person conducting Multilevel Marketing may not demand that the New Multilevel Marketing Distributor (limited to a person who has concluded said Multilevel Marketing Contract within the past one year; hereinafter the same in this item) pays an amount of money that exceeds the total of the sum of costs normally required for concluding and performing a contract and the following amounts and the amount of the relevant delay damages based on the statutory interest rate

• 第一条の規定による改正後の消費生活用製品安全法（以下「新消費生活用製 品安全法」という。）第十二条第一項の規定による認定又は承認を受けようとする者は、第一条の規定の施行前においても、その申請を行うことができる。新消 費生活用製品安全法第二十二条第一項（新消費生活用製品安全法第二十九条第二項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定による業務規程の届出についても、同 様とする。
• Any person who intends to obtain a certification or approval pursuant to the provisions of Article 12, paragraph (1) of the Consumer Products Safety Act revised by Article 1 (hereinafter referred to as 'New Consumer Products Safety Act') may file an application for certification or approval prior to the enforcement of the provisions of Article 1. The same shall apply to the notification of the business regulations as prescribed in Article 22, paragraph (1) of the New Consumer Products Safety Act (including the cases applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 29, paragraph (2) of the New Consumer Products Safety Act).

• 製錬事業者は、製錬施設を設置した工場又は事業所において特定核燃料物質を取り扱う場合で政令で定める場合には、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、特定核燃料物質の防護のための区域の設定及び管理、施錠等による特定核燃料物質の管理、特定核燃料物質の防護上必要な設備及び装置の整備及び点検その他の特定核燃料物質の防護のために必要な措置（以下「防護措置」という。）を講じなければならない。
• If a licensee of refining activity handles any specified nuclear fuel material at a factory or place of activity where refining facilities have been installed and where the Cabinet Order requires, the licensee of refining activity shall, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of METI, establish and manage areas for the physical protection of specific nuclear fuel material, control specified nuclear fuel material by means of locking, etc. the material, perform maintenance and inspection of equipment and devices necessary for the physical protection of specific nuclear fuel material, and take any other necessary measures for the physical protection of specific nuclear fuel material (hereinafter referred to as 'protective measures').

• 商標権者、専用使用権者又は通常使用権者は、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、指定商品若しくは指定商品の包装若しくは指定役務の提供の用に供する物に登録商標を付するとき、又は指定役務の提供に当たりその提供を受ける者の当該指定役務の提供に係る物に登録商標を付するときは、その商標にその商標が登録商標である旨の表示（以下「商標登録表示」という。）を付するように努めなければならない。
• Where the holder of trademark right, exclusive right to use or non-exclusive right to use affixes the registered trademark to the designated goods, packages of the designated goods or articles to be used for the provision of the designated services, or affixes, in the provision of the designated services, the registered trademark to the goods pertaining to the provision of the designated services that belong to the person receiving the designated services pursuant to the provisions of Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, he/she shall make efforts to affix to the trademark an indication (hereinafter referred to as an 'indication of trademark registration') stating that the trademark is a registered trademark.

• この法律は、武力攻撃事態における捕虜等の拘束、抑留その他の取扱いに関し必要な事項を定めることにより、武力攻撃を排除するために必要な自衛隊の行動が円滑かつ効果的に実施されるようにするとともに、武力攻撃事態において捕虜の待遇に関する千九百四十九年八月十二日のジュネーヴ条約（以下「第三条約」という。）その他の捕虜等の取扱いに係る国際人道法の的確な実施を確保することを目的とする。
• The purpose of this Act is, by providing necessary matters concerning treatment of prisoners of war, etc., such as capture and internment in armed attack situations, to enable Self-Defense Forces to operate necessary for eliminating armed attacks to be implemented smoothly and effectively, and to ensure adequate implementation of international humanitarian law on the treatment of prisoners, etc. in armed attack situations, such as the Geneva Convention Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War of 12 August 1949 (hereinafter referred to as "Third Convention").

• この法律において「ガス導管事業」とは、自らが維持し、及び運用する特定導管（経済産業省令で定める規模以上の供給能力を有する導管をいう。以下同じ。）によりガスの供給（ガスを供給する事業を営む他の者に対するもの及び大口供給に限る。）を行う事業（特定ガス発生設備においてガスを発生させ、導管によりこれを供給するもの及び一般ガス事業者がその供給区域内において行うものを除く。）をいう。
• The term 'Gas Pipeline Service Business' as used in this Act shall mean the business of supplying gas via Specified Pipes (which means pipelines with a supply capacity larger than the level specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry; hereinafter the same shall apply) that the supplier independently maintains and operates (limited, however, to the supplying of gas to another person who is engaged in the gas supply business and to Large-Volume Supplies; excluding, however, businesses generating gas at a Specified Gas Generating Facility and supplying such gas via pipelines and businesses conducted by a General Gas Utility within its service area).

• 捕虜及び衛生要員のうち、捕虜収容所長が外国において准看護師に相当する資格を有する者と認めたもの（以下「准看護師相当衛生要員等」という。）は、保健師助産師看護師法第三十二条の規定にかかわらず、自衛隊病院等において、被収容者に対し、医師、歯科医師、看護師、医師相当衛生要員等、歯科医師相当衛生要員等又は看護師相当衛生要員等の指示を受けて、同法第六条に規定する業をすることができる。
• Notwithstanding the provision in Article 32 of the Act on Public Health Nurses, Midwives and Nurses, a person among the prisoners of war and medical personnel who is recognized by the prisoner of war camp commander as having qualifications correspondent to a practical nurse in a foreign country (hereinafter referred to as "medical personnel, etc. correspondent to Assistant nurses") may conduct practices prescribed in the Act Article 6, being directed by physicians, dentist, nurse, medical personnel, etc. correspondent to physicians, medical personnel, etc. correspondent to dental practitioners, or medical personnel, etc. correspondent to nurses, for the detainees in Self-Defense Forces hospitals, etc.

• 第七十八条（第六十二条第一項に係る部分に限る。）、第七十八条の四、第八十条（第六十七条第一項及び第四項並びに第六十八条第一項及び第三項に係る部分に限る。）又は第八十一条（第六十二条第一項、第六十七条第一項及び第四項並びに第六十八条第一項及び第三項に係る部分に限る。）の罪に当たる事件であつて外国船舶に係るもの（以下「事件」という。）に関して船長その他の乗組員の逮捕が行われた場合
• when the captain of a vessel and/or any other crew members have been arrested in an incident involving a foreign vessel (hereinafter referred to as 'incident') on account of any crime set forth in Article 78 (limited to the portion pertaining to Article 62 (1)), Article 78-4, Article 80 (limited to the portion pertaining to Article 67 (1) and (4) and Article 68 (1) and (3)) or Article 81 (limited to the portion pertaining to Article 62 (1), Article 67 (1) and (4) and Article 68 (1) and (3)), or

• 研究実施相談者（学校教育法（昭和二十二年法律第二十六号）に基づく大学（短期大学を除く。以下この表において同じ。）において理学若しくは工学の課程 若しくはこれらに相当する課程を修めて卒業した後五年以上放射光を使用した研究等の経験を有する者又はこれと同等以上の知識経験を有する者であって、特定 放射光施設における施設利用研究の実施に関し、研究者等に対する相談の業務を行う者をいう。）
• Research implementation consultant (meaning a person with the experience of the Researches, etc. utilizing the Synchrotron Radiation for five years or more after graduating from a university under the School Education Act (Act No. 26 of 1947) (excluding junior colleges; hereinafter the same shall apply in this table) with completion of a science or engineering course or other course comparable to such course, or a person with equivalent or superior knowledge and experience, who provides consulting services for the Researchers, etc. in relation to the implementation of the Researches Utilizing Facilities at the Specified Synchrotron Radiation Facilities)

• 販売業者又は役務提供事業者が、営業所等において、営業所等以外の場所において呼び 止めて営業所等に同行させた者その他政令で定める方法により誘引した者（以下「特定顧客」という。）から売買契約の申込みを受け、若しくは特定顧客と売買 契約を締結して行う指定商品若しくは指定権利の販売又は特定顧客から役務提供契約の申込みを受け、若しくは特定顧客と役務提供契約を締結して行う指定役務 の提供
• sales of Designated Goods or Designated Rights or offer of Designated Services, where a seller or a Service Provider calls a person to stop at a place other than its Place of Business, etc. and takes him/her to the Place of Business, etc. or induces a person by a method specified by a Cabinet Order (such person is hereinafter referred to as a Specified Customer), and thereby receives an application for entering into a sales contract or a Service Contract from the Specified Customer or concludes a sales contract or a Service Contract with the Specified Customer at its Place of Business, etc.

• この法律による改正後のエネルギーの使用の合理化に関する法律（以下「新法」という。）第七条第三項に規定する第一種特定事業者についての新法第八条第一項の規定の適用については、平成二十三年三月三十一日までは、同項中「、エネルギー管理士免状の交付を受けている者のうちから」とあるのは、「エネルギー管理士免状の交付を受けている者又は政令で定める基準に従つて政令で定める者のうちから」とする。
• With regard to the application of the provision of Article 8, paragraph (1) of the Act on the Rational Use of Energy revised by this Act (hereinafter referred to as the 'New Act') to Type 1 specified business operators prescribed in Article 7, paragraph (3) of the New Act, for the period until March 31, 2011, the phrase 'from among persons who have a qualified energy manager's license' in Article 8, paragraph (1) of the New Act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'from among persons who have a qualified energy manager's license or persons specified by a Cabinet Order in accordance with the standards established by a Cabinet Order.'

• 法第十六条第二項（第四項において読み替えて準用する場合を含む。）の規定により事業又は事業上の固定資産の譲受け（以下「事業等の譲受け」という。）に関する計画を届け出ようとする者は、国内の会社から事業等の譲受けをしようとする場合にあつては様式第十二号による届出書、外国会社から事業等の譲受けをしようとする場合にあつては様式第十三号による届出書一通を公正取引委員会に提出しなければならない。
• A person who files a notification of the plan with respect to an acquisition of a business or fixed assets used for business (hereinafter referred to as 'acquisition of business, etc.') pursuant to the provision of paragraph 2, Article 16 of the Act (including mutatis mutandis application pursuant to paragraph 4) shall submit to the Fair Trade Commission a written notice using Form No. 12 if the acquisition of business, etc. is from a company in Japan or a written notice using Form No. 13 if the acquisition of business, etc. is from a foreign company.

• 申請人が高等学校において教育を受けようとする場合は、年齢が二十歳以下であり、かつ、教育機関において一年以上の日本語の教育又は日本語による教育を受けていること。ただし、我が国の国若しくは地方公共団体の機関、独立行政法人、学校法人、公益社団法人又は公益財団法人の策定した学生交換計画その他これに準ずる国際交流計画に基づき生徒として受け入れられて教育を受けようとする場合は、この限りでない。
• In cases where the applicant is to study at an high school, he/she must be 20 years of age or younger and must have studied the Japanese language or must have received education in the Japanese language for at least 1 year at an educational institution; provided, however, that this shall not apply to cases where he/she is accepted for study based on a student exchange program or other equivalent international exchange program of the national government or of a local government, incorporated administrative agency, educational foundation, public interest incorporated association, or public interest incorporated foundation.

• この法律において 「子会社」とは、会社がその総株主（総社員を含む。以下同じ。）の議決権（株主総会において決議をすることができる事項の全部につき議決権を行使すること ができない株式についての議決権を除き、会社法（平成十七年法律第八十六号）第八百七十九条第三項の規定により議決権を有するものとみなされる株式につい ての議決権を含む。第四章において同じ。）の過半数を有する他の国内の会社をいう
• The term 'subsidiaries' as used in this Act means other corporations in Japan of which majority of voting rights (excluding voting rights pertaining to the stocks whose voting rights cannot be exercised as to all the matters regarding which a resolution can be passed at the stockholders' meeting, but including voting rights pertaining to the stocks which are deemed to have the voting rights pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 3 of Article 879 of the Companies Act (Act No. 86 of 2005); hereinafter the same shall apply in Chapter IV) of all stockholders (including all members; the same shall apply hereinafter) is held by another corporation.

• 国は、排他的経済水域等（我が国の排他的経済水域、領海及び内水並びに大陸棚（排他的経済水域及び大陸棚に関する法律（平成八年法律第七十四号）第二条に規定する大陸棚をいう。）をいう。以下同じ。）における水産資源の適切な保存及び管理を図るため、最大持続生産量を実現することができる水準に水産資源を維持し又は回復させることを旨として、漁獲量及び漁獲努力量の管理その他必要な施策を講ずるものとする。
• The State shall take measures such as management of catch and fishing effort and others necessary for an appropriate conservation and management of fishery resources in Exclusive Economic Zone, etc. (the term 'Exclusive Economic Zone' as used in this Act shall mean the Japanese exclusive economic zones, territorial seas, inland water and continental shelf as provided in Article 2 of Act Concerning Exclusive Economic Zones and the Continental Shelf (Act No.74 of 1996). The same shall apply hereinafter.), aiming at the maintenance or recovery of fishery resources to the level that enables maximum sustainable production.

• 第三十条第一項、第三十一条第一項及び第三十三条の規定は、登録調査機関に準用する。この場合において、第三十条第一項中「職員（試験員を含む。次項において同じ。）」とあるのは「職員」と、同項及び第三十三条第一項中「試験事務」とあるのは「確認調査の業務」と、第三十一条第一項中「第二十三条各号（第三号を除く。以下この項において同じ。）」とあるのは「第四十一条第一項各号」と読み替えるものとする。
• The provisions of Article 30, paragraph (1), Article 31, paragraph (1), and Article 33 shall apply mutatis mutandis to registered investigation bodies. In this case, the phrase 'employees (including examiners; hereinafter the same shall apply in the following paragraph)' in Article 30, paragraph (1) shall be deemed to be replaced with 'employees,' the term 'examination affairs' in the same paragraph and Article 33, paragraph (1) shall be deemed to be replaced with 'services for investigations for verification,' and the phrase 'any of the items of Article 23 (excluding item (iii); hereinafter the same shall apply in this paragraph)' in Article 31, paragraph (1) shall be deemed to be replaced with 'any of the items of paragraph (1) of Article 41.'

• 漁業者、漁業協同組合又は漁業協同組合連合会は、土地又は土地の定 着物が海草乾場、船揚場、漁舎その他漁業上の施設として利用することが必要且つ適当であつて他のものをもつて代えることが著しく困難であるときは、都道府 県知事の認可を受けて、当該土地又は当該定着物の所有者その他これに関して権利を有する者に対し、これを使用する権利（以下「使用権」という。）の設定に 関する協議を求めることができる。
• A fishery manager, Fisheries Cooperative Association or Federation of Fisheries Cooperative Associations may request the owner of land or of any fixture of land or any other person having a right concerning the land or fixture to deliberate concerning the establishment of the right to use it (hereinafter referred to as 'use right'), if approved by the Governor concerned, when it is necessary and appropriate to use the land or the fixture of land as a seaweed drying field, slipway, fish shed, or any other fishery facility and when it is very difficult to use any substitute in lieu of the land or fixture.

• 新令第三条第二項第三号及び第四号の規定は、施行日以後にする新法第二十六条第二項第四号に規定する会社の事業目的の実質的な変更に関し行う同意及び同項第五号に規定する本邦にある支店等の種類又は事業目的の実質的な変更（以下この条において「会社の事業目的の実質的な変更に関し行う同意等」という。）について適用し、同日前にした会社の事業目的の実質的な変更に関し行う同意等については、なお従前の例による。
• The provisions of Article 3, paragraph (2), items (iii) and (iv) of the New Order shall apply to consent given in regard to the substantial change of the business purpose of a company as prescribed in Article 26, paragraph (2), item (iv) of the New Act and any substantial change in the type or business purpose of the branch offices, etc. in Japan as prescribed in item (v) of the same paragraph (hereinafter referred to as the 'consent given in regard to the substantial change of the business purpose of a company, etc.' in this Article), that was given or made after the enforcement date, and with regard to consent given in regard to the substantial change of the business purpose of a company, etc. prior to the same date, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable.

• 第一項の規定にかかわらず、地方入国管理局長において相当と認める場合には、本邦にある外国人又は法第七条の二第二項に規定する代理人（以下「外国人等」という。）は、地方入国管理局に出頭することを要しない。この場合においては、次の各号に掲げる者（第一号及び第二号については、当該外国人等から依頼を受けた者）が、当該外国人等に代わつて第一項に定める申請書及び第二項に定める資料の提出を行うものとする。
• Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (1), a foreign national in Japan or the agent prescribed in Article 7-2, paragraph (2) of the Immigration Control Act (hereinafter referred to as a "foreign national, etc.") shall not be required to appear at a regional immigration bureau in the event that the director of the regional immigration bureau finds nonappearance reasonable. In this case, any of the persons listed in the following items (with respect to items (i) and (ii), only those requested by the foreign national, etc.) shall submit the written application provided for in paragraph (1) and the materials provided for in paragraph (2) on behalf of the foreign national, etc.:

• 国は、我が国への石油の供給が不足する事態に備えて行う備蓄（以下単に「備蓄」という。）が、その事態が生じた場合における国民生活の安定と国民経済の円滑な運営の確保に欠くことのできないものであることにかんがみ、石油の貯蔵施設についての保安の確保に配意しつつこの法律による石油の備蓄の円滑化を図るための施策を講ずるとともに、石油の備蓄の確保の必要性について国民の理解を深めるよう努めなければならない。
• In view of the fact that the stockpiling of oil in preparation for a shortage in the supply of oil to Japan (hereinafter simply referred to as 'Stockpiling') is indispensable to the stability of lives of the citizenry and the smooth operation of the national economy in the event of an actual shortage, the government shall take measures for the facilitation of oil stockpiling under this Act considering the maintenance of a security system for oil storage facilities and strive to deepen national understanding for the necessity to secure a stockpile of oil.

• 第一条の規定の施行の際現 に同条の規定による改正前の消費生活用製品安全法（以下「旧消費生活用製品安全法」という。）第四条第一項第一号の指定を受けている者は、第一条の規定の 施行の日から起算して六月を経過する日までの間は、新消費生活用製品安全法第十二条第一項の認定を受けているものとみなす。その者がその期間内に同項の認 定の申請をした場合において、その申請に係る処分があるまでの間も、同様とする。
• Any person who has been designated pursuant to the provisions of Article 4, paragraph (1), item (i) of the Consumer Products Safety Act prior to the revision by Article 1 (hereinafter referred to as 'Old Consumer Products Safety Act') at the time of the enforcement of the provisions of Article 1 shall be deemed to have been designated pursuant to Article 12, paragraph (1) of the New Consumer Products Safety Act until the expiration of a period of six months starting from the day of the enforcement of Article 1. In the case where said person filed an application for certification as prescribed in the same paragraph during said period, the same shall apply during the period until a disposition pertaining to the application is made.

• 当該商品（施設を利用し及び役務の提供を受ける権利を除く。以下この項において同 じ。）又は当該権利が返還された場合　当該商品の通常の使用料の額又は当該権利の行使により通常得られる利益に相当する額（当該商品又は当該権利の販売価 格に相当する額から当該商品又は当該権利の返還された時における価額を控除した額が通常の使用料の額又は当該権利の行使により通常得られる利益に相当する 額を超えるときは、その額）
• if the goods (excluding rights to use a facility or to receive offer of services; hereinafter the same shall apply in this paragraph) or the rights were returned　the amount of an ordinary royalty for the goods or the amount equivalent to the interest that can normally be gained through exercising the rights (when an amount deducting the market value for the goods or the rights at the time of their return from the amount equivalent to their selling price exceeds the amount of an ordinary royalty or the amount equivalent to the interests that can normally be gained through exercising the rights, such amount shall apply);

• 五〇〇キログラム以上のペイロードを三〇〇キロメートル以上運搬することができるロケット若しくは第三条第二号ロに該当する貨物の製造用の装置若しくは工具（型を含む。以下この条において同じ。）、試験装置若しくはこれらの部分品若しくは同号イ（二）若しくはロ（四）から（六）までのいずれかに該当する貨物を使用するために設計したプログラム又はそのプログラムの設計、製造若しくは使用に係る技術（プログラムを除く。）
• Programs designed for the use of rockets capable of transporting a payload of 500 kilograms or more over a distance of 300 kilometers or more or equipment or tools (including molds; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) for manufacturing goods that fall under Article 3, item (ii), (b) or test equipment therefor, or the components thereof, or goods that fall under any of (a), 2. or (b), 4. through 6. of the same item, or technology (excluding programs) pertaining to the use, manufacturing or design of those programs.

• 組合契約書は、電磁的記録（電子的方式、磁気的方式その他人の知覚によっては認識することができない方式で作られる記録であって、電子計算機による情報処理の用に供されるもので経済産業省令で定めるものをいう。以下この項及び第三十一条において同じ。）をもって作成することができる。この場合において、当該電磁的記録に記録された情報については、経済産業省令で定める署名又は記名押印に代わる措置をとらなければならない。
• A Written Partnership Agreement may be prepared in the form of Electromagnetic Records ('Electromagnetic Records' means a record that is prepared by means of an electronic method, a magnetic method or any other method not perceivable by human senses and that is used for information processing by computers, as provided by Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry; hereinafter the same shall apply in this paragraph and in Article 31). In this case, with respect to the information recorded in such Electromagnetic Records, the parties shall take such measures, in lieu of signatures or names with seals, as provided by Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.

• 当該共同新設分割をしようとする会社のうち、いずれか一の会社（当該共同新設分割で 設立する会社にその営業の全部を承継させようとするもの（以下この項において「全部承継会社」という。）に限る。）に係る総資産合計額が百億円を下回らな い範囲内において政令で定める金額を超え、かつ、他のいずれか一の会社（全部承継会社に限る。）に係る総資産合計額が十億円を下回らない範囲内において政 令で定める金額を超えるとき。
• The sum of the total assets of any of the corporations which intends to become a party to the joint incorporation-type demerger (limited to a corporation that intends to have the corporation incorporated through such joint incorporation-type demerger acquire all of its business (hereinafter in this paragraph 'total succession corporation')) exceeds the amount stipulated by a Cabinet Order, which is not less than ten billion yen, and the sum of the total assets of another corporation which intends to become a party to the same demerger (limited to a total succession corporation) exceeds the amount stipulated by a Cabinet Order, which is not less than one billion yen;

• 第百四十条第三項の規定により抑留令書の発付を受けた衛生要員のうち防衛大臣が指定する者（以下「指定衛生要員」という。）は、麻薬及び向精神薬取締法第十三条第一項若しくは第五十条の八又は覚せい剤取締法第十三条若しくは第三十条の六第一項の規定にかかわらず、次に掲げる事項について防衛大臣が厚生労働大臣と協議の上指定するところにより、麻薬、向精神薬、覚せい剤又は医薬品である覚せい剤原料を輸入することができる。
• Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (1) of Article 13 or Article 50-8 of the Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances Control Act, or Article 13 or paragraph (1) of Article 30-6 of the Stimulant Control Act, the person designated by the Minister of Defense among the medical personnel given the written internment orders pursuant to the provision of paragraph (3) of Article 140 (hereinafter referred to as "designated medical personnel") may import narcotics, psychotropic substances, stimulants or raw materials for stimulants used for medical purposes, pursuant to what is designated based on consultation on the following items between the Minister of Defense and the Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare.

• 引取業者及びフロン類回収業者並びに解体業者（第十五条の規定により使用済自動車（一般廃棄物であるものに限る。以下「使用済自動車一般廃棄物」という。）を引き取り、若しくは第十六条第六項の規定により使用済自動車一般廃棄物の引渡しを受け、又は同項の規定により使用済自動車一般廃棄物を引き渡す者に限る。）は、使用済自動車一般廃棄物の収集又は運搬を他人に委託する場合には、政令で定める基準に従わなければならない。
• Collection Operators and Fluorocarbons Recovery Operators and Dismantling Operators (limited to those entities collecting End-of-Life Vehicles (limited to those that are general waste; hereinafter referred to as 'End-of-Life Vehicle General Waste') pursuant to the provisions of Article 15, receiving delivery of End-of-Life Vehicle General Waste pursuant to the provisions of Article 16, Paragraph 6, and delivering End-of-Life Vehicle General Waste pursuant to the provisions of Article 16, Paragraph 6) shall follow the standards specified by Cabinet Order in cases when entrusting the collection or transport of End-of-Life Vehicle General Waste to another person.

• 使用済燃料貯蔵事業者は、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、使用済燃料貯蔵施設の工事に着手する前に、使用済燃料貯蔵施設に関する設計及び工事の方法（第四十三条の十第一項に規定する使用済燃料貯蔵施設であつて溶接をするものに関する溶接の方法を除く。以下この条において同じ。）について経済産業大臣の認可を受けなければならない。使用済燃料貯蔵施設を変更する場合における当該使用済燃料貯蔵施設についても、同様とする。
• Any licensee of spent fuel interim storage activity shall, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of METI, obtain the approval of the Minister of METI with respect to the design and construction method of the spent fuel interim storage facilities (except for welding methods pertaining to spent fuel interim storage facilities provided in Article 43-10 (1) that are to be welded; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) before commencing construction work on the spent fuel interim storage facilities. The same shall also apply when making modifications to the spent fuel interim storage facilities.

• 前項の認証は、鉱工業品の加工業者の申請に係る加工技術による加工をした鉱工業品のうち試験用のものについて製品試験を行うことにより日本工業規格に適合するかどうかを審査するとともに、その加工業者の申請に係る加工技術の加工品質管理体制（加工設備、検査設備、検査方法、品質管理方法その他品質保持に必要な技術的生産条件をいう。以下同じ。）が主務省令で定める基準に適合するかどうかを審査することにより行うものとする。
• The certification of the preceding paragraph shall be granted by evaluating whether or not the processing technology complies with the relevant Japanese Industrial Standards by testing a sample/samples of the mineral or industrial product processed with the processing technology pertaining to the application by the processor of the mineral or industrial product and also by evaluating whether or not the processing quality management system (i.e. the technical conditions for processing required for maintaining quality of the process including processing facilities, inspection facilities, inspection methods, quality management methods, etc.; the same shall apply hereinafter) complies with the criteria specified in the applicable ordinance of competent minister.

• その組合員のうち地元地区内に住所を有し一年に九十日以上沿岸漁業を営む者（河川以 外の内水面における当該漁業の免許については当該内水面において一年に三十日以上漁業を営む者、河川における当該漁業の免許については当該河川において一 年に三十日以上水産動植物の採捕又は養殖をする者。以下同じ。）の属する世帯の数が、地元地区内に住所を有し一年に九十日以上沿岸漁業を営む者の属する世 帯の数の三分の二以上であるもの
• The number of households of the partner of the association or the federation, who have addresses in the local district and operate a shore fishery for 90 days or more per year (or who operate a fishery for 30 days or more per year in inland waters other than rivers in the case of a license of said fishery in said inland waters, or who gather, catch or culture aquatic animals and plants for 30 days or more per year in a river in the case of a license of said fishery in the river; hereinafter the same shall apply) is not less than two thirds of the number of households of the persons who have addresses in the local district and operate the shore fishery for 90 days or more per year.

• 漁業協同組合又は 漁業協同組合連合会が第一種共同漁業又は第五種共同漁業を内容とする共同漁業権を取得した場合においては、海区漁業調整委員会は、その漁業協同組合又は漁 業協同組合連合会と関係地区内に住所を有する漁民（漁業者又は漁業従事者たる個人をいう。以下同じ。）であつてその組合員でないものとの関係において当該 共同漁業権の行使を適切にするため、第六十七条第一項の規定に従い、必要な指示をするものとする。
• In the case where a Fisheries Cooperative Association or a Federation of Fisheries Cooperative Associations acquires a common fishery right for the class 1 common fishery or the class 5 common fishery, the Sea-area Fisheries Adjustment Commission concerned shall give necessary instructions pursuant to the provision of paragraph 1, Article 67, for appropriate exercise of said common fishery right in the relationship between the association or the federation and the fishermen (fishery managers or fishery employees as individuals; hereinafter the same shall apply) who have addresses in the district concerned and are not the partner.

• 学校教育法（昭和二十二年法律第二十六号）による大学若しくは高等専門学校、旧大学令（大正七年勅令第三百八十八号）による大学（予科を含む。以下同じ。）、旧高等学校令（大正七年勅令第三百八十九号）による高等学校高等科若しくは旧専門学校令（明治三十六年勅令第六十一号）による専門学校において三年以上商学に属する科目の教授若しくは准教授の職にあつた者又は商学に属する科目に関する研究により博士の学位を授与された者
• A person who has or had held the post of professor or associate professor of a subject in the category of commercial science for three or more years at a university or college of technology under the School Education Act (Act No. 26 of 1947), a university under the former University Ordinance (Imperial Ordinance No. 388 of 1918) (including the preparatory course; the same shall apply hereinafter), the senior course of a high school under the former High School Ordinance (Imperial Ordinance No. 389 of 1918), or a vocational training school under the former Vocational Training School Ordinance (Imperial Ordinance No. 61 of 1903), or a person who has been conferred with a doctoral degree based on research on a subject in the category of commercial science

• 特許庁長官は、前項の規定により同項各号に掲げる事項を掲載した商標公報（以下「商標掲載公報」という。）の発行の日から二月間、特許庁において出願書類及びその附属物件を公衆の縦覧に供しなければならない。ただし、個人の名誉又は生活の平穏を害するおそれがある書類又は物件及び公の秩序又は善良の風俗を害するおそれがある書類又は物件であつて、特許庁長官が秘密を保持する必要があると認めるものについては、この限りでない。
• The Commissioner of the Patent Office shall make application documents and their annexed articles available for public inspection at the Patent Office for two months from the date of issuance of the trademark bulletin containing matters listed in each item of the preceding paragraph (hereinafter referred to as 'bulletin containing the trademark') pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph; provided, however, that this shall not apply to documents or articles that are likely to damage the reputation or disturb the peaceful existence of an individual or to cause damage to public policy, and the Commissioner of the Patent Office finds necessary to be kept confidential.

• 防衛大臣は、抑留令書の発付を受けた被収容者であって現に刑事事件又は少年の保護事件に関する法令の規定によりその身体を拘束されているもの（以下この条において「刑事事件等被拘束者」という。）以外のすべての被収容者について送還等（送還その他の事由による抑留の終了をいう。次条において同じ。）が完了したときは、捕虜収容所長に対し、当該刑事事件等被拘束者に対する抑留令書に係る抑留の処分の取消しを命ずることができる。
• In the cases where the repatriation, etc. (i.e. termination of internment pursuant to the repatriation and other reasons; the same shall apply in the following Article) of all detainees except those who are in custody pursuant to the provisions of laws and regulations relating to criminal or juvenile cases (hereinafter in this Article referred to as "detained persons for criminal cases, etc."), the Minister of Defense may order the prisoner of war camp commander to rescind the internment pursuant to the written internment order which has been issued to said detained persons for criminal cases, etc.

• 自動車（道路運送車両法第二条第五項に規定する運行の用に供しないことその他の理由により、自動車登録ファイルへの登録又は自動車検査証の交付若しくは車両番号の指定を受けることを要しない自動車に限る。以下この項において同じ。）の所有者は、当該自動車を使用済自動車として引取業者に引き渡すときまでに、当該自動車に係る再資源化等料金に相当する額の金銭を再資源化等預託金として資金管理法人に対し預託しなければならない。
• The owner of a Vehicle (restricted to Vehicles not requiring registration in the vehicle registration file, delivery of vehicle inspection certificates or designation of a vehicle numbers since it is not used for operations prescribed in Article 2, Paragraph 5 of the Road Transport Vehicle Act; the same shall apply hereinafter in this paragraph) shall deposit a sum equivalent to the Recycling, etc. Fee pertaining to said Vehicle as a Recycling, etc. deposit with the Deposit Management Entity by the time the Vehicle is delivered to the Collection Operator as an End-of-Life Vehicle.

• 第二十三条の二第一項の許可を受けた者（以下「外国原子力船運航者」という。）は、同条第二項第二号に掲げる事項（次項の規定の適用を受けるものを除く。）を本邦内において変更しようとするとき、又は本邦外においてこれらの事項を変更した後外国原子力船を本邦の水域に立ち入らせようとするときは、その変更又は変更に係る原子炉の本邦内における保持について、政令で定めるところにより、国土交通大臣の許可を受けなければならない。
• When a person who has obtained the permission set forth in Article 23-2 (1) (hereinafter referred to as 'operator of a foreign nuclear vessel') intends to amend the matter listed in item (ii) of paragraph (2) of said Article in Japan (excluding cases where the provision of the following paragraph is applicable), or intends to place a foreign nuclear vessel in the water areas of Japan after having amended these matters outside of Japan, he/she shall obtain the permission of the Minister of MLIT with respect to such amendments and the maintenance of the reactors pertaining to the amendments in Japan, pursuant to the provision of the Cabinet Order.

• 法第二百二十条の三の規定により準用する金融商品の販売等に関する法律第九条第三項に規定する政令で定める方法は、商品取引員の本店（外国の法令に準拠して設立された法人にあつては、国内における主たる営業所。以下この項並びに第二十九条第一項第四号及び第三項において同じ。）において勧誘方針を見やすいように掲示する方法又は勧誘方針を閲覧に供する方法及び次の各号に掲げる場合に該当するときは、当該各号に定める方法とする。
• The method specified by a Cabinet Order as prescribed in Article 9, paragraph (3) of the Act on Sales, etc. of Financial Products as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 220-3 of the Act shall be the method of posting the solicitation policy in a clearly visible manner or providing the solicitation policy for public inspection at the head office of the Futures Commission Merchant (with regard to a juridical person established in accordance with the laws and regulations of a foreign state, the principal business office in Japan; hereinafter the same shall apply in this paragraph and Article 29, paragraph (1), item (iv) and paragraph (3) of the same Article), and, in the cases listed in the following items, the methods specified respectively in those items:

• 船舶（軍艦及び各国政府が所有し又は運航する船舶であって非商業的目的のみに使用されるもの（以下「軍艦等」という。）を除く。）であって敵国軍隊等の軍艦等に警護されるもの又は武力攻撃事態における外国軍用品等の海上輸送の規制に関する法律（平成十六年法律第百十六号）第二条第三号に規定する外国軍用品等（ニにおいて「外国軍用品等」という。）を輸送しているものの乗組員（武力攻撃を行っている外国の国籍を有する者に限る。）
• Member of crew (i.e. limited to those who have the nationality of the foreign states engaging in armed attack) in vessels (i.e. except for warships, and ships owned or operated by each Government only for non-commercial purposes (hereinafter referred to as "warships, etc.")), which are escorted by warships, etc. of enemy armed forces, etc., or in ships which transport foreign military supplies, etc. (referred to as "foreign military supplies, etc." in the following (d)) as prescribed in item (iii) of Article 2 of the Act on the Restriction of Maritime Transportation of Foreign Military Supplies, etc. in Armed Attack Situations (Act No. 116 of 2004);

• 経済産業大臣及び国土交通大臣は、旅客の輸送に係るエネルギーの使用の合理化の適切かつ有効な実施を図るため、次に掲げる事項並びに旅客の輸送に係るエネルギーの使用の合理化の目標及び当該目標を達成するために計画的に取り組むべき措置に関し、旅客輸送事業者（本邦内の各地間において発着する旅客の輸送を、業として、エネルギーを使用して行う者をいう。以下同じ。）の判断の基準となるべき事項を定め、これを公表するものとする。
• For the purpose of ensuring the appropriate and effective implementation of the rational use of energy in passenger transportation, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry and the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism shall establish and publicize standards of judgment for passenger carriers (which means business operators that transport, with the use of energy, passengers departing from or arriving at places in Japan; the same shall apply hereinafter), with regard to the following matters as well as the targets for the rational use of energy in passenger transportation and the measures to be taken systematically to achieve such targets:

• 次の各号に掲げる者は、行政手続等における情報通信の技術の利用に関する法律（平成十四年法律第百五十一号）第三条第一項の規定により電子情報処理組織を使用して申請をするときは、前条第一項の規定にかかわらず、当該各号に掲げる申請様式に記載すべき事項を当該各号に掲げる申請をする者の使用に係る入出力装置（経済産業大臣が告示で定める基準に適合するものに限る。以下「特定入出力装置」という。）から入力しなければならない。
• Notwithstanding the provision of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article, a person listed in the following items shall, in filing an application using an electronic data processing system prescribed in Article 3, paragraph (1) of the Act on the Use of Information and Communications Technologies for Administrative Procedures, etc. (Act No. 151 of 2002), enter the matters to be specified in an application form listed in the respective items through the input-output device (limited to that which conforms to the standards, as publicly notified by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry; hereinafter referred to as the 'specified input-output device') used by an applicant listed in the respective items:

• 在留資格を有する外国人は、その者の有する在留資格（これに伴う在留期間を含む。以下第三項まで及び次条において同じ。）の変更（技能実習の在留資格（別表第一の二の表の技能実習の項の下欄第二号イ又はロに係るものに限る。）を有する者については、法務大臣が指定する本邦の公私の機関の変更を含み、特定活動の在留資格を有する者については、法務大臣が個々の外国人について特に指定する活動の変更を含む。）を受けることができる。
• Any foreign national residing under a certain status of residence may have such status of residence (including the relevant period of stay; hereinafter the same shall apply in paragraphs (1) to (3) and in the following Article) changed (in the case of a foreign national residing under the status of residence of "Technical Intern Training" (limited to those pertaining to items (ii), sub-item (a) or (b) in the right-hand column pertaining to "Technical Intern Training" in Appended Table I-(2)), including a change to a different public or private organization in Japan designated by the Minister of Justice, and in the case of a foreign national residing under the status of residence of "Designated Activities," including a change in the activities specifically designated by the Minister of Justice with respect to the person concerned).

• 私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律（以下「法」という。）第七十五条の規定により参考人又は鑑定人が請求することができる旅費は、鉄道賃、船賃、路程賃及び航空賃の四種とし、鉄道賃は鉄道の便のある区間の陸路旅行に、船賃は船舶の便のある区間の水路旅行に、路程賃は鉄道の便のない区間の陸路旅行又は船舶の便のない区間の水路旅行に、航空賃は航空機を利用すべき特別の事由がある場合における航空旅行について支給する。
• The travel expenses which a witness or an expert witness may claim pursuant to the provisions of Article 75 of the Act on Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade (hereinafter referred to as the 'Act') shall be of four types, these being train fares, boat fares, distance fees, and air fares; train fares shall be paid for travel by land in sections where rail transport service is available, boat fares shall be paid for travel by waterway in sections where ship transport service is available, distance fees shall be paid for travel by land for sections where no rail transport service is available or for travel by waterway in sections where no ship transport service is available, and air fares shall be paid for travel by air in cases where there are special reasons for which aircraft should be used.

• 主務大臣及び文部科学大臣は、同意集積区域における企業立地及び事業高度化を促進するため必要があると認めるときは、研究開発及び人材育成に関し、市町村及び都道府県と大学、高等専門学校及び大学共同利用機関（以下この項において「大学等」という。）との連携及び協力並びに特定事業者と大学等との連携及び協力が円滑になされるよう努めるものとする。この場合において、大学等における教育研究の特性に常に配慮しなければならない。
• The competent ministers and the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology shall, when finding it necessary for promoting the establishment of new business facilities and business innovation in an agreed cluster zone, endeavor to facilitate coordination and cooperation for research and development and the fostering of human resources between municipalities and prefectures, and universities, technical colleges, and Inter-University Research Institutes (hereinafter referred to as 'universities, etc.' in this paragraph) and between specified business operators and universities, etc. In this case, consideration shall always be given to the characteristics of education and research carried out at universities, etc.

• 前項の場合において、核燃料物質又は核燃料物質によつて汚染された物による災害の防止のため特に必要がある場合として政令で定める場合に該当するときは、原子力事業者等は、その廃棄に関する措置が同項の規定に基づく主務省令の規定に適合することについて、主務省令で定めるところにより、主務大臣（同項各号に掲げる原子力事業者等の区分に応じ、当該各号に定める大臣をいう。以下この条において同じ。）の確認を受けなければならない。
• If the case set forth in the preceding paragraph is applicable to the case specified by Cabinet Order as being particularly necessary in order to prevent disasters resulting from nuclear fuel material or material contaminated by nuclear fuel material, the atomic energy activity operator, etc. shall, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of the competent ministry, obtain the confirmation of the competent minister (minister prescribed respectively in those items in accordance with the classifications for atomic energy activity operators, etc. listed in the items in said paragraph; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article), as to the compliance of the measures related to disposal with the regulations of the Ordinance of the competent Minister pursuant to provision of the said paragraph.

• 貨物輸送事業者は、貨物輸送区分ごとに前年度の末日における前項の政令で定める輸送能力が同項の政令で定める基準以上であるときは、国土交通省令で定めるところにより、その輸送能力に関し、当該貨物輸送区分ごとに、国土交通省令で定める事項を国土交通大臣に届け出なければならない。ただし、同項の規定により指定された貨物輸送事業者（以下「特定貨物輸送事業者」という。）の当該指定に係る貨物輸送区分については、この限りでない。
• A freight carrier shall, where its transportation capacity specified by a Cabinet Order under the preceding paragraph as of the last day of the previous business year for the respective freight transportation categories is beyond the level specified by a Cabinet Order, notify the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, pursuant to the provision of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, of the matters concerning the transportation capacity as specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism for the respective freight transportation categories; provided, however, that this shall not apply to a freight carrier designated pursuant to the same paragraph (hereinafter referred to as a 'specified freight carrier') with respect to the freight transportation category pertaining to the designation.

• 旅客輸送事業者は、旅客輸送区分ごとに前年度の末日における前項の政令で定める輸送能力が同項の政令で定める基準以上であるときは、国土交通省令で定めるところにより、その輸送能力に関し、当該旅客輸送区分ごとに、国土交通省令で定める事項を国土交通大臣に届け出なければならない。ただし、同項の規定により指定された旅客輸送事業者（以下「特定旅客輸送事業者」という。）の当該指定に係る旅客輸送区分については、この限りでない。
• A passenger carrier shall, where its transportation capacity specified by a Cabinet Order under the preceding paragraph as of the last day of the previous business year for the respective passenger transportation categories is beyond the level specified by a Cabinet Order under the same paragraph, notify the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, pursuant to the provision of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, of the matters concerning the transportation capacity as specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism for the respective passenger transportation categories; provided, however, that this shall not apply to a passenger carrier designated pursuant to the same paragraph (hereinafter referred to as a 'specified passenger carrier') with respect to the passenger transportation category pertaining to the designation.

• 指定再資源化機関は、再資源化等業務を行うときは、その開始前に、再資源化等業務の実施方法、第百六条第一号の委託に係る料金（以下「委託料金」という。）の額の算出方法、前条第一項各号に定める料金、フロン類回収料金及び指定回収料金並びに第百六条第六号に掲げる業務に関する料金その他の主務省令で定める事項について再資源化等業務規程を定め、主務大臣の認可を受けなければならない。これを変更しようとするときも、同様とする。
• When carrying out Recycling, etc. Business, a Designated Recycling Organization shall specify the Recycling, etc. Business Rules for the implementation method of the Recycling, etc. Business, the calculation method of the fee amount pertaining to the entrustment of Article 106, Item 1 (hereinafter referred to as the 'Commission Fee'), the fees specified in the items in Paragraph 1 of the preceding article, the Fluorocarbons Recovery Fee, the Designated Recovery Fee, the fees relating to the business listed in Article 106, Item 6, and other matters specified by ordinance of the competent minister before commencing and obtain authorization from the competent minister. The same shall apply to cases where a change is made to the Recycling, etc. Business Rules.

• 特許を受けようとする者は、次に掲げる場合を除き、その特許出願に係 る発明について、その者が特許又は実用新案登録を受ける権利を有する特許出願又は実用新案登録出願であつて先にされたもの（以下「先の出願」という。）の 願書に最初に添付した明細書、特許請求の範囲若しくは実用新案登録請求の範囲又は図面（先の出願が外国語書面出願である場合にあつては、外国語書面）に記 載された発明に基づいて優先権を主張することができる。
• A person requesting the grant of a patent may make a priority claim for an invention claimed in the patent application, based on an invention disclosed in the description or scope of claims for a patent or utility model registration, or drawings (in the case where the earlier application was a foreign language written application, foreign language documents ) originally attached to the application of an earlier application filed for a patent or utility model registration which the said person has the right to obtain (hereinafter referred to as 'earlier application'), except in the following cases:

• 第二項の規定による申請があつた場合（三十日以下の在留期間を決定されている者から申請があつた場合を除く。）において、その申請の時に当該外国人が有する在留資格に伴う在留期間の満了の日までにその申請に対する処分がされないときは、当該外国人は、その在留期間の満了後も、当該処分がされる日又は従前の在留期間の満了の日から二月を経過する日のいずれか早い日までの間は、引き続き当該在留資格をもつて本邦に在留することができる。
• In the case where an application pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (2) is made (except for an application by a foreign national who is granted permission with a period of stay of not more than 30 days), if the disposition for the application has not been made by the expiration date of the period of stay for the status of residence which the foreign national had at the time of the application, such foreign national may, even after the expiration date of the period of stay, reside in Japan continuously under such status of residence until the date the disposition is made or 2 months from the date of the expiration of the previous period of stay, whichever comes first.

• 本邦に上陸しようとする外国人で法第七条の二第一項に規定する証明書（以下「在留資格認定証明書」という。）を提出しないものは、法第七条第二項の規定により同条第一項第二号に定める上陸のための条件に適合していることを自ら立証しようとする場合には、当該外国人が本邦において行おうとする活動が該当する別表第三の中欄に掲げる活動に応じ、それぞれ同表の下欄に掲げる資料及びその他参考となるべき資料各一通を提出しなければならない。
• In the event that a foreign national seeking permission to land in Japan without submitting the certificate prescribed in Article 7-2, paragraph (1) of the Immigration Control Act (hereinafter referred to as a "certificate of eligibility") seeks to prove that he/she conforms to the conditions for landing provided for in Article 7, paragraph (1), item (ii) of the Immigration Control Act pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (2) of the same Article, the foreign national shall submit a copy of each of the materials listed in the right-hand column of Appended Table III, corresponding to the activity listed in the middle column of the same Table in which the foreign national seeks to engage in Japan, and a copy of each of any other reference materials.

• この法律の規定により都道府県又は都道府県知事が処理することとされている事務は、地方自治法（昭和二十二年法律第六十七号）第二百五十二条の十九第一項の指定都市（以下この条において「指定都市」という。）においては、指定都市又は指定都市の長が処理するものとする。この場合においては、この法律中都道府県又は都道府県知事に関する規定は、指定都市又は指定都市の長に関する規定として指定都市又は指定都市の長に適用があるものとする。
• In a Designated City set forth in Article 252-19, paragraph (1) of the Local Autonomy Act (Act No. 67 of 1947) (hereinafter referred to as a 'Designated City' in this Article), affairs to be handled by a prefecture or the prefectural governor pursuant to the provisions of this Act shall be handled by the Designated City or the head of the Designated City. In this case, the provisions concerning prefectures or prefectural governors in this Act shall apply to Designated Cities or the head of Designated Cities as the provisions concerning Designated Cities or the head of Designated Cities.

• 第一条の規定は、日本国における国際連合の軍隊の地位に関する協定第一条に規定する国際連合の軍隊（以下単に「国際連合の軍隊」という。）の用に供する電気通信役務に関する料金に準用する。この場合において、「日本国とアメリカ合衆国との間の相互協力及び安全保障条約第六条に基づく施設及び区域並びに日本国における合衆国軍隊の地位に関する協定」とあるのは、「日本国における国際連合の軍隊の地位に関する協定」と読み替えるものとする。
• The provisions of Article 1 shall be applied, mutatis mutandis, to charges concerning telecommunications services for the use of armed forces of the United Nations provided for in Article 1 of the Agreement Regarding the Status of United Nations Forces in Japan (hereinafter simply referred to as the "United Nations armed forces"). In this case, the term "Agreement under ARTICLE VI of the Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security between Japan and the United States of America regarding Facilities and Areas and the status of United States armed forces in Japan" shall be deemed to be replaced with the "Agreement Regarding the Status of United Nations Forces in Japan".
• The provisions of Article 1 shall be applied, mutatis mutandis, to charges concerning telecommunications services for the use of armed forces of the United Nations provided for in Article 1 of the Agreement Regarding the Status of United Nations Forces in Japan (hereinafter simply referred to as the 'United Nations armed forces'). In this case, the term 'Agreement under ARTICLE VI of the Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security between Japan and the United States of America regarding Facilities and Areas and the status of United States armed forces in Japan' shall be deemed to be replaced with the 'Agreement Regarding the Status of United Nations Forces in Japan'.

• 警告（委員会が、法第三条、第六条、第八条又は第十九条の規定に違反するおそれがある行為がある又はあったと認める場合において、当該事業者又は当該事業者団体に対して、その行為を取りやめること又はその行為を再び行わないようにすることその他必要な事項を指示することをいう。以下本条、次条及び第三十四条において同じ。）は、文書によってこれを行い、警告書には、警告の趣旨及び内容を示し、審査局長がこれに記名押印しなければならない。
• A warning (meaning, where the Commission finds activities that are or were likely to be in violation of the provisions of Article 3, Article 6, Article 8, or Article 19 of the Act, instructions that are given to the relevant entrepreneur or trade association to cease the activities, to refrain from resuming the activities, or any other necessary matters; the same applies in the following paragraph, the next Article and Article 34) shall be given in writing, a written warning shall indicate the purpose and contents of the warning, and the Director General of the Investigation Bureau of the General Secretariat shall cause his/her name and seal to be affixed thereto.

• 第五十七条第二項及び第三項、第五十九条第一項並びに第六十二条の規定は前項の規定による登録に、第五十八条第一項及び第三項、第六十条並びに第六十一条の規定は前項の規定による登録を受けた者（以下「登録外国試験事業者」という。）に、第五十九条第二項において準用する第五十七条第二項及び第三項の規定並びに第五十九条第三項及び第四項並びに第六十二条の規定はこの項の規定により準用する第五十九条第一項の規定による登録の更新に準用する。
• The provisions of Paragraphs 2 and 3 of Article 57, Paragraph 1 of Article 59 and Article 62 shall apply mutatis mutandis to the Accreditation pursuant to the provisions of the preceding Paragraph. The provisions of Paragraph 1 and Paragraph 3 of Article 58, Article 60 and Article 61 shall apply mutatis mutandis to persons who have been accredited pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph (hereinafter referred to as the 'Accredited Foreign Testing Laboratory Operator'). The provisions Paragraphs 2 and 3 of Article 57 which are applied mutatis mutandis in Paragraph 2 of Article 59, and the provisions of Paragraphs 3 and 4 of Article 59 and Article 62 shall apply mutatis mutandis to the renewal of the Accreditation as specified in the provisions of Paragraph 1 of Article 59 which is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to the provisions of this paragraph.

• 法第五十三条第一項の規定により業務提供誘引販売取引について広告を するときは、同項第二号の事項については商品（法第五十一条第一項の商品をいう。次条を除き、以下この章において同じ。）の購入金額若しくは役務の対価の 支払の金額又は取引料の金額（商品の購入又は役務の対価の支払と取引料の提供とが併せて行われる場合にあつては、その商品の購入金額又はその役務の対価の 支払の金額と取引料の金額との合計額）を明示しなければならない。
• When advertising Business Opportunity Related Sales Transactions pursuant to the provision of Article 53(1) of the Act, the amount required for purchasing Goods (which means the Goods referred to in Article 51(1) of the Act; hereinafter the same shall apply in this chapter except in the following article) or for paying the consideration for services or the amount of transaction fee (where customer is required to purchase Goods or pay the consideration for services as well as provide a transaction fee, the total of the amount required for purchasing Goods or for paying the consideration for services and the amount of transaction fee) shall be clearly indicated, with respect to the matter referred to in Item 2 of the same paragraph.

• 光ディスク（日本工業規格Ｘ〇六〇六及びＸ六二八一に適合する直径百二十ミリメート ルの光ディスクの再生装置で再生することが可能なものに限る。次条において同じ。）に複写したものの交付　一枚につき二百円に〇・五メガバイトまでごとに 二百六十円（法第十条第二項に規定する開示請求（以下「開示請求」という。）に係る年度のファイル記録事項のすべてを複写したものの交付をする場合にあっ ては、二百メガバイトまでごとに九百円）を加えた額
• Delivery by way of copying information onto an optical disk (limited to an optical disk with a width of 120 millimeters, conforming to JIS X0606 or X6281, which can be read by an optical disk drive; the same shall apply in the following Article):　200 yen per disk plus 260 yen each for every 0.5 MB (in the case of delivery by way of copying all information recorded in the file for the fiscal year for which a request for disclosure has been made as prescribed in Article 10, paragraph (2) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as a 'request for disclosure'), 200 yen per disk plus 900 yen each for every 200 MB)

• 抑留令書、仮収容令書若しくは送還令書の執行、抑留令書若しくは送還令書による再拘束、被拘束者若しくは被収容者の拘束、収容、護送若しくは送還又はこれらの者の収容のための施設の警備に係る職務に従事する自衛官（以下「捕虜等警備自衛官」という。）は、その職務の執行に関し、その事態に応じ、合理的に必要と判断される限度において、武器を使用することができる。ただし、次の各号のいずれかに該当する場合のほか、人に危害を与えてはならない。
• A Self-Defense Forces Personnel engaging in the duties to enforce written internment orders, provisional detention orders or repatriation orders, to re-capture pursuant to a written internment order or a written repatriation order, to capture, detain, escort or repatriate the captive persons or the detainees, or to guard the facilities for internment or detention of such persons, (hereinafter referred to as "Self-Defense Forces Personnel guarding prisoners of war, etc."), may use their weapons with respect to execution of his/her duties within the limits judged to be reasonably necessary according to the circumstances. However, they shall not injure a person except in any of the following cases.

• 経済産業大臣及び国土交通大臣は、貨物の輸送に係るエネルギーの使用の合理化の適切かつ有効な実施を図るため、次に掲げる事項並びに貨物の輸送に係るエネルギーの使用の合理化の目標及び当該目標を達成するために計画的に取り組むべき措置に関し、貨物輸送事業者（本邦内の各地間において発着する他人又は自らの貨物の輸送を、業として、エネルギーを使用して行う者をいう。以下同じ。）の判断の基準となるべき事項を定め、これを公表するものとする。
• For the purpose of ensuring the appropriate and effective implementation of the rational use of energy in freight transportation, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry and the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism shall establish and publicize standards of judgment for freight carriers (which means business operators that transport, with the use of energy, their own freight or others' freight departing from or arriving at places in Japan; the same shall apply hereinafter), with regard to the following matters as well as the targets for the rational use of energy in freight transportation and the measures to be taken systematically to achieve such targets:

• 株式等保有会社が分割により承継会社（新設分割により設立する株式会社等又は吸収分割により営業を承継する株式会社等であって、特定中小企業等及び株式等保有会社以外のものをいう。以下この号において同じ。）に営業を承継させる場合において、当該承継会社が当該株式等保有会社の株主に対して当該分割に際して割り当てる株式若しくは持分又は当該承継会社（株式会社に限る。）がその義務を承継した新株予約権若しくは新株予約権付社債等の取得及び保有
• If a Share Held Company transfers its business to a successor company (meaning a business corporation, etc., incorporated as a result of an incorporation-type split, or a business corporation, etc., that assumes the business as a result of an absorption-type corporate Split, and is neither a Specified SME, Etc. nor a Share Held Company. The same to apply in the following clause) as a result of a corporate separation -acquiring and holding of shares or equity shares that the successor company allocates to shareholders of the Share Held Company at the time of the corporate separation, or share options or Bond with Share Options, Etc. in respect of which the successor company (limited to a business corporation) has assumed the obligation thereof;

• 国は、都道府県が、特定家畜等（第三十二条の規定による移動又は移出の禁止又は制限がされることにより畜産経営に重大な影響が及ぶ家畜、その死体又は物品として政令で定めるものをいう。以下この項において同じ。）の所有者に対して当該禁止又は制限に起因する特定家畜等に係る売上げの減少額又は飼料費その他の保管、輸送若しくは処分に要する費用の増加額のうち政令で定めるものに相当する額を交付する場合には、当該交付した額の二分の一を負担する。
• The State shall bear one half of the amounts granted by prefectures to owners of specific domestic animals, etc. (meaning domestic animals, their carcasses or objects prescribed by Cabinet Order whose prohibition or restriction of movement or outward movement under the provisions of Article 32 exerts a grave influence on business in the livestock industry; the same shall apply hereafter in this paragraph) corresponding to an amount prescribed by Cabinet Order with respect to the amount of decrease in sales pertaining to specific domestic animals, etc., or the amount of increase in feed costs and other expenses required for storage, transportation or disposal, due to said prohibition or restriction.

• 文部科学大臣、経済産業大臣又は国土交通大臣は、第二十三条第一項、第二十三条の二第一項、第二十六条第一項、第二十六条の二第一項、第三十一条第一項、第三十三条若しくは第三十九条第一項若しくは第二項の規定による処分をし、又は第六十二条の二第二項の規定により条件を付する場合（以下この項において「処分等をする場合」という。）においては、次の各号に掲げる場合の区分に応じ、あらかじめ、当該各号に定める大臣の同意を得なければならない。
• When the Minister of MEXT, Minister of METI or Minister of MLIT makes a disposition pursuant to the provision of Article 23 (1), Article 23-2 (1), Article 26 (1), Article 26-2 (1), Article 31 (1), Article 33 or Article 39 (1) or (2), or attaches conditions pursuant to the provision of Article 62-2 (2) (hereinafter referred to as 'when disposition, etc. is made' in this paragraph), he/she shall, in accordance with the classifications of cases listed in each of the following items, obtain the consent of the minister prescribed respectively in those items in advance.

• 受入れ機関が実施する研修の中に実務研修（商品を生産し若しくは販売する業務又は対価を得て役務の提供を行う業務に従事することにより技術、技能又は知識を修得する研修をいう。以下同じ。）が含まれている場合は、第六号の二に定める研修を受ける場合を除き、当該機関が次に掲げる要件に適合すること。ただし、受入れ機関が我が国の国若しくは地方公共団体の機関又は独立行政法人である場合その他法務大臣が告示をもって定める場合は、この限りでない。
• In cases where the training program scheduled by the accepting organization includes practical training (training in which the applicant is to obtain technology, skills, or knowledge by engaging in the production or sale of goods or in the provision of services in return for compensation; the same shall apply hereinafter), except in cases where the applicant participates in a training program as prescribed in item (vi)-2, the following requirements shall be fulfilled; provided, however, that this shall not apply to cases where the applicant is invited by the national government or a local government or an incorporated administrative agency, or in other cases as designated in a public notice by the Minister of Justice.

• 第二条の規定による改正後のエネルギーの使用の合理化に関する法律（以下「第二条による改正後の法」という。）第七条の四第二項に規定する第一種特定事業者についての第二条による改正後の法第八条第一項の規定の適用については、平成二十三年三月三十一日までは、同項中「エネルギー管理士免状の交付を受けている者のうちから」とあるのは、「エネルギー管理士免状の交付を受けている者又は政令で定める基準に従つて政令で定める者のうちから」とする。
• With regard to the application of the provision of Article 8, paragraph (1) of the Act on the Rational Use of Energy revised under the provision of Article 2 (hereinafter referred to as the 'Act revised under Article 2') to Type 1 specified business operators prescribed in Article 7-4, paragraph (2) of the Act revised under Article 2, for the period until March 31, 2011, the phrase 'from among persons who have a qualified energy manager's license' in Article 8, paragraph (1) of the same Act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'from among persons who have a qualified energy manager's license or persons specified by a Cabinet Order in accordance with the standards established by a Cabinet Order.'

• 第五十一条の二第一項の規定による廃棄物埋設の事業の許可を受けた者（以下「廃棄物埋設事業者」という。）は、廃棄物埋設を行う場合においては、その廃棄物埋設施設（第一種廃棄物埋設の事業に係る廃棄物埋設施設にあつては、次条第一項に規定する特定廃棄物埋設施設を除く。）及びこれに関する保安のための措置が経済産業省令で定める技術上の基準に適合することについて、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、経済産業大臣の確認を受けなければならない。
• In the case where a person who has obtained the permission for conducting a waste disposal activity pursuant to the provision of Article 51-2 (1) (hereinafter referred to as 'licensee of waste disposal activity') carries out waste disposal, he/she shall obtain the confirmation of the Minister of METI, as pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of METI, to the compliance of his/her waste disposal facilities (excluding specified waste disposal facilities provided in paragraph (1) of the following Article for waste disposal facilities pertaining to the activity of Category 1 waste disposal) and the compliance of related measures for safety operation with the technical standard provided by the Ordinance of METI.

• 第一項の特許料 は、特許権が国又は第百九条の規定若しくは他の法令の規定による特許料の軽減若しくは免除（以下この項において「減免」という。）を受ける者を含む者の共 有に係る場合であつて持分の定めがあるときは、第一項の規定にかかわらず、国以外の各共有者ごとに同項に規定する特許料の金額（減免を受ける者にあつて は、その減免後の金額）にその持分の割合を乗じて得た額を合算して得た額とし、国以外の者がその額を納付しなければならない。
• Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (1), where a patent right is jointly owned by persons including the State and/or a person entitled to receive a reduction of the patent fees or exemption therefrom under Article 109 or the provisions of any other laws or ordinances (hereinafter referred to as a 'reduction/exemption' in this paragraph), and the portion of their respective shares of the said patent right has been agreed, the patent fees payable under paragraph (1) shall be determined as the sum of the amounts calculated for each person other than the State jointly owning the patent right by multiplying the applicable patent fees as provided in paragraph (1) (in the case of a person receiving a reduction/exemption, the amount after the said reduction/exemption) by the ratio of the share of each person other than the State jointly owning the patent right, and, the persons other than the State shall pay such sum.

• 農林水産大臣は、水産資源の保護のために必要があると認めるときは、漁業法第六十五条第一項又は第二項及びこの法律の第四条第一項又は第二項の規定に基づく農林水産省令の規定により農林水産大臣の許可を要する漁業につき、漁業の種類又は漁獲物の種類及び水域別に、当該漁業により漁獲すべき年間の数量の最高限度（以下「漁獲限度」という。）を定め、関係業者又はその団体に対し、この限度を超えて漁獲しないよう措置すべきことを勧告することができる。
• In the event that the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries deems it necessary for the protection of fishery resources, he/she may, in respect of the fishery that requires the permission of the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 1 or 2 of Article 65 of the Fishery Act and the provisions of the Ordinances of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries based on the provisions of paragraph 1 or 2 of Article 4 of this Act, provide for a maximum limitation of the annual quantity of fish to be caught by such fishery by the category of fishery or by the kind of fish catches and water area (hereinafter referred to as 'Fish Catches Limitation') and recommend concerned business operators or their organizations to take measures so as not to catch a quantity of fish exceeding such limitation.

• 国際規制物資使用者、第六十一条の三第一項各号（第一号を除く。）のいずれかに該当する場合における当該各号に規定する者並びに同条第五項、第六項、第八項及び第九項に規定する者（以下「国際規制物資使用者等」という。）は、国際規制物資の適正な計量及び管理を確保するため、文部科学省令で定めるところにより、計量管理規定を定め、国際規制物資の使用開始前に、文部科学大臣の認可を受けなければならない。これを変更しようとするときも、同様とする。
• Any international controlled material user, any person falling under any of the items in Article 61-3 (1) (excluding item (i)) and any person provided in paragraphs (5), (6), (8) and (9) of said Article (hereinafter referred to as 'international controlled material user, etc.') shall, in order to ensure proper measurement and management of international controlled material, provide accounting provisions, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of MEXT, and obtain the approval of the Minister of MEXT before commencing use of international controlled material. The same shall apply when making changes to such rules.

• 機構は、当分の間、第十五条に規定する業務のほか、エネルギー等の使用 の合理化及び再生資源の利用に関する事業活動の促進に関する臨時措置法及び石油及びエネルギー需給構造高度化対策特別会計法の一部を改正する法律（平成十 五年法律第三十七号）の施行前に産業基盤整備基金が締結した債務保証契約に係る同法第一条による改正前の特定事業活動促進法第十条第一号の業務及びこれに 附帯する業務（以下「特定事業活動等促進経過業務」という。）を行う。
• In addition to the functions prescribed in Article 15, NEDO shall, until otherwise stipulated, perform the functions set forth in Article 10, item (i) of the Specific Business Activities Promotion Act prior to its revision under Article 1 of the Act for Partial Revision of the Act on Temporary Measures to Promote Business Activities for the Rational Use of Energy and the Utilization of Recycled Resources and under the Act on Special Accounts for Measures for Advancing the Supply and Demand Structure of Petroleum and Energy (Act No. 37 of 2003) related to loan guarantee contracts that the Industrial Infrastructure Development Fund had concluded prior to the enforcement of said Act, and shall perform other functions incidental thereto (hereinafter referred to as the 'transitional functions related to promoting specific business activities').

• 役務提供事業者又は販売業者は、特定継続的役務の提供を受けようとす る者又は特定継続的役務の提供を受ける権利を購入しようとする者と特定継続的役務提供契約又は特定権利販売契約（以下この章において「特定継続的役務提供 等契約」という。）を締結しようとするときは、当該特定継続的役務提供等契約を締結するまでに、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、当該特定継続的役務提 供等契約の概要について記載した書面をその者に交付しなければならない。
• Where a Service Provider or a seller intends to conclude a Specified Continuous Service Contract or a Specified Right Sales Contract (hereinafter referred to as a Contract on Specified Continuous Service Offers, etc. in this chapter) with a person who intends to receive offer of Specified Continuous Services or a person who intends to purchase rights to receive offer of Specified Continuous Services, the Service Provider or the seller shall deliver a document containing the outline of said Contract on Specified Continuous Service Offers, etc. prior to the conclusion of said Contract on Specified Continuous Service Offers, etc., pursuant to the provisions of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.

• 特定建築物のうち建築物に係るエネルギーの使用の合理化を特に図る必要がある大規模なものとして政令で定める規模以上のもの（以下「第一種特定建築物」という。）の新築（住宅事業建築主が第一種特定建築物である特定住宅を新築する場合を除く。）若しくは政令で定める規模以上の改築又は建築物の政令で定める規模以上の増築　当該建築物の外壁、窓等を通しての熱の損失の防止及び当該建築物に設ける空気調和設備等に係るエネルギーの効率的利用のための措置
• Construction of a new specified building beyond the size specified by a Cabinet Order in the respect that it is particularly necessary to promote the rational use of energy for the building in light of its size (hereinafter referred to as a 'Type 1 specified building') (excluding the cases where a residential construction client constructs a new specified residence categorized as a Type 1 specified building), or reconstruction of a specified building beyond the size specified by a Cabinet Order, or extension of a building beyond the scale specified by a Cabinet Order:　Measures to prevent heat loss through exterior walls, windows, etc. of the building and realize the efficient utilization of energy for air conditioning systems, etc. installed in the building;

• 第一項の登録料は、実用新案権が国又は第三十二条の二の規定若しくは他の法令の規定による登録料の軽減若しくは免除（以下この項において「減免」という。）を受ける者を含む者の共有に係る場合であつて持分の定めがあるときは、第一項の規定にかかわらず、国以外の各共有者ごとに同項に規定する登録料の金額（減免を受ける者にあつては、その減免後の金額）にその持分の割合を乗じて得た額を合算して得た額とし、国以外の者がその額を納付しなければならない。
• Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (1), where a utility model right is jointly owned by persons including the State and/or a person entitled to receive a reduction of the registration fees or exemption therefrom under Article 109 or the provisions of any other laws or ordinances (hereinafter referred to as a 'reduction/exemption' in this paragraph), and the portion of their respective shares of said utility model right has been agreed, the registration fees payable under paragraph (1) shall be determined as the sum of the amounts calculated for each person other than the State jointly owning the utility model right by multiplying the applicable registration fees as provided in paragraph (1) (in the case of a person receiving a reduction/exemption, the amount after said reduction/exemption) by the ratio of the share of each person other than the State jointly owning the utility model right, and, the persons other than the State shall pay such sum.

• 前項に規定する相殺消去を行うにあたつては、事業年度の末日が親会社（法第二条第十項に規定する子会社の総株主の議決権の過半数を有する会社をいう。以下この項において同じ。）たる会社の事業年度の末日と異なる子会社が当該親会社たる会社の事業年度の末日において、その総資産の額を算定するための決算を行うものとする。ただし、当該子会社の事業年度の末日と当該親会社たる会社の事業年度の末日との差異が三か月を超えない場合にあつては、この限りでない。
• In the event of offsetting as provided in the preceding paragraph, any subsidiary whose business year ends on a day different from that of the parent company (which refers to a company holding a majority of the voting rights of all shareholders of the subsidiary prescribed in paragraph 10, Article 2 of the Act; hereinafter the same shall apply in this paragraph) shall settle its accounts on the final day of the business year of its parent company to calculate the amount of its total assets; provided, however, that this shall not apply when the difference between the final day of business year of the subsidiary and that of the parent company does not exceed three months.

• 主務大臣は、特定保守製品その他消費生活用製品のうち経年劣 化により安全上支障が生じ一般消費者の生命又は身体に対して重大な危害を及ぼすおそれが多いと認められる製品（以下この節において「特定保守製品等」とい う。）について、経年劣化に起因し、又は起因すると疑われる事故に関する情報を収集し、及び分析し、その結果として得られる劣化しやすい部品及び材料の種 類に関する情報その他の特定保守製品等の経年劣化に関する情報を公表するものとする。
• The competent minister shall collect and analyze information on accidents that arise or are likely to arise from age-related deterioration of the specified maintenance products or other consumer products that are deemed highly likely to cause serious danger to the lives or bodies of general consumers arising from safety troubles due to age-related deterioration (hereinafter referred to as 'specified maintenance products, etc.' in this Section), and shall make public the information, which is obtained as a result of this analysis, regarding the type of components and materials that deteriorate easily and other information on the age-related deterioration of the specified maintenance products, etc.

• 連鎖販売業を行う者は、 その連鎖販売業に係る連鎖販売取引についての契約（以下この章において「連鎖販売契約」という。）を締結した場合において、その連鎖販売契約の相手方がそ の連鎖販売業に係る商品の販売若しくはそのあつせん又は役務の提供若しくはそのあつせんを店舗等によらないで行う個人であるときは、遅滞なく、経済産業省 令で定めるところにより、次の事項についてその連鎖販売契約の内容を明らかにする書面をその者に交付しなければならない。
• Where a person conducting Multilevel Marketing has concluded a contract concerning Multilevel Marketing Transactions pertaining to such Multilevel Marketing (hereinafter referred to as a 'Multilevel Marketing Contract' in this chapter), and the counterparty of the Multilevel Marketing Contract is an individual who sells or mediates sales of Goods or offers or mediates offers of services pertaining to such Multilevel Marketing by means other than through a Store, etc., he/she shall deliver a document containing the details of the Multilevel Marketing Contract with respect to the following matters without delay pursuant to the provisions of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry:

• 法務大臣は、前条第一項の規定により難民の認定をする場合であつて、同項の申請をした外国人が在留資格未取得外国人（別表第一又は別表第二の上欄の在留資格をもつて本邦に在留する者、一時庇護のための上陸の許可を受けた者で当該許可書に記載された期間を経過していないもの及び特別永住者以外の者をいう。以下同じ。）であるときは、当該在留資格未取得外国人が次の各号のいずれかに該当する場合を除き、その者に定住者の在留資格の取得を許可するものとする。
• When the Minister of Justice recognizes a foreign national as a refugee pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article and the foreign national who has filed the application set forth in the same paragraph falls within the category of a foreign national without a status of residence (foreign nationals other than those who are staying in Japan under a status of residence listed in the left-hand column of Appended Table I or Appended Table II, those who have been granted permission for landing for temporary refuge who have not stayed in Japan beyond the period stated in the permit, and special permanent residents; the same shall apply hereinafter), permit the foreign national to acquire the status of residence of "Long-Term Resident", unless the foreign national falls under any of the following items:

• 経済産業大臣は、新エネルギー利用等の特性、新エネルギー利用等に関する 技術水準その他の事情からみて新エネルギー利用等を行うことが適切であると認められるエネルギー使用者における新エネルギー利用等を促進するため、これら の事情を勘案し、環境の保全に留意しつつ、推進すべき新エネルギー利用等の種類及び方法に関し、エネルギー使用者に対する新エネルギー利用等に関する指針 （以下「新エネルギー利用指針」という。）を定め、これを公表するものとする。
• In order to promote New Energy Utilization, etc. by Energy Users for whom New Energy Utilization, etc. is deemed to be appropriate based on the circumstances, such as the characteristics of New Energy Utilization, etc., the technical level related to New Energy Utilization, etc., the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, taking these matters into consideration and giving due consideration to the preservation of the environment, shall prescribe and publicize New Energy Utilization, etc. guidelines for Energy Users (hereinafter referred to as 'New Energy Utilization Guidelines'), relating to the types and methods of New Energy Utilization, etc. to be promoted.

• 投資事業有限責任組合の有限責任組合員（以下この号において「有限責任組合員」とい う。）となり、組合財産として株式を取得し、又は所有することにより議決権を取得し、又は保有する場合。ただし、有限責任組合員が議決権を行使することが できる場合、議決権の行使について有限責任組合員が投資事業有限責任組合の無限責任組合員に指図を行うことができる場合及び当該議決権を有することとなつ た日から政令で定める期間を超えて当該議決権を保有する場合を除く。
• Cases where voting rights are acquired or held by a limited liability partner in an investment limited partnership (hereinafter referred to as 'limited liability partner' in this item) as a result of acquisition or holding of stocks as partnership property; provided, however, that this shall not apply to cases where the limited liability partner may exercise the voting rights, cases where the limited liability partner may give instructions to an unlimited liability partner in the investment limited partnership regarding the exercise of such voting rights, and cases where the said voting rights are held in excess of the period provided for in a Cabinet Order from the date when the said voting rights were acquired;

• 輸入する植物（栽培の用に供しない植物であつて、検疫有害動植物が付着するおそれが少ないものとして農林水産省令で定めるものを除く。以下この項及び次項において同じ。）及びその容器包装は、輸出国の政府機関により発行され、かつ、その検査の結果検疫有害動植物が付着していないことを確かめ、又は信ずる旨を記載した検査証明書又はその写しを添付してあるものでなければ、輸入してはならない。ただし、次に掲げる植物及びその容器包装については、この限りでない。
• Imported plants (excluding plants that are not used for cultivation and provided for in the Ordinance of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries as those with little possibility of Quarantine Pests being attached: hereinafter the same shall apply in this paragraph and the following paragraph) and their containers or packages shall not be imported, except for those to which a phytosanitary certificate, or its copy, issued by a governmental organization of the exporting country is attached, which states to the effect that it is confirmed or believed that a Quarantine Pest is not attached to them as a result of inspection by such organization; however, this shall not apply to the following plants and their containers or packages:

• 前条の規定により読み替 えて適用される第二条第一項に規定する調整が行われる場合における同項に規定する主権的権利に関する排他的経済水域及び大陸棚に関する法律第三条の規定の 適用については、同条第一項第一号中「排他的経済水域」とあるのは、「排他的経済水域（海洋生物資源の保存及び管理に関する法律（平成八年法律第七十七 号）附則第一条の二の規定により読み替えて適用される同法第二条第一項の排他的経済水域をいう。以下この条において同じ。）」とする。
• With regard to the application of the provisions of Article 3 of the Act on the Exclusive Economic Zone and the Continental Shelf concerning the sovereign right as provided in paragraph (1) of Article 2 as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to the provisions of the preceding Article, in the case where the adjustment provided in the same paragraph has taken place, 'The Exclusive Economic Zone' under item (i) of paragraph (1) of the same Article shall be deemed to be replaced with 'The Exclusive Economic Zone (The Exclusive Economic Zone under paragraph (1) of Article 2 of the Act on the Preservation and Control of Living Marine Resources (Act No. 77 of 1996) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to the provisions of Article 1-2 of the Supplementary Provisions of the same Act; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article).'

• 一般廃棄物収集運搬業者（引取業者、フロン類回収業者又は解体業者の委託を受けて使用済自動車一般廃棄物の収集又は運搬を業として行う者に限る。）は、廃棄物処理法第十四条第一項の規定にかかわらず、使用済自動車産業廃棄物の収集又は運搬の業を行うことができる。この場合において、その者は、廃棄物処理法第十二条第一項に規定する産業廃棄物処理基準（以下単に「産業廃棄物処理基準」という。）に従い、使用済自動車産業廃棄物の収集又は運搬を行わなければならない。
• General Industrial Waste Collectors and Transporters (limited to entities receiving the entrustment of a Collection Operator, Fluorocarbons Recovery Operator, or Dismantling Operator and carrying out collection or transport of End-of-Life Vehicle Industrial Waste in the course of trade) may carry out the trade of collection or transport of End-of-Life Vehicle Industrial Waste notwithstanding the provisions of the Waste Disposal Act, Article 14, Paragraph 1. In this case, that entity shall carry out the collection or transport of the End-of-Life Vehicle Industrial Waste in accordance with the industrial waste disposal standards prescribed in the Waste Disposal Act, Article 12, Paragraph 1 (hereinafter referred to simply as the 'Industrial Waste Disposal Standards').

• 産業廃棄物収集運搬業者（引取業者、フロン類回収業者又は解体業者の委託を受けて使用済自動車産業廃棄物の収集又は運搬を業として行う者に限る。）は、廃棄物処理法第七条第一項の規定にかかわらず、使用済自動車一般廃棄物の収集又は運搬の業を行うことができる。この場合において、その者は、廃棄物処理法第六条の二第二項に規定する一般廃棄物処理基準（以下単に「一般廃棄物処理基準」という。）に従い、使用済自動車一般廃棄物の収集又は運搬を行わなければならない。
• Industrial Waste Collectors and Transporters (limited to entities receiving the entrustment of a Collection Operator, Fluorocarbons Recovery Operator, or Dismantling Operator and carrying out collection or transport of End-of-Life Vehicle Industrial Waste in the course of trade) may conduct the trade of collection or transport of End-of-Life Vehicle General Waste notwithstanding the provisions of the Waste Disposal Act, Article 7, Paragraph 1. In this case, the person shall carry out the collection or transport of the End-of-Life Vehicle General Waste in accordance with the general waste disposal standards prescribed in the Waste Disposal Act, Article 6-2, Paragraph 2 (hereinafter referred to simply as the 'General Waste Disposal Standards').

• 前条に規定するもののほか、特許業務法人は、第五条から第六条の二までの規定により弁理士が処理することができる事務を当該特許業務法人の社員又は使用人である弁理士（第六条の二に規定する事務に関しては、特定侵害訴訟代理業務の付記を受けた弁理士に限る。以下「社員等」という。）に行わせる事務の委託を受けることができる。この場合において、当該特許業務法人は、委託者に、当該特許業務法人の社員等のうちからその補佐人又は訴訟代理人を選任させなければならない。
• In addition to what is provided for in the preceding Article, a patent professional corporation may be entrusted to undertake the affairs that a patent attorney may handle pursuant to the provisions of Articles 5 to 6 (2), and in which the patent professional corporation shall engage its members or employed patent attorneys (regarding affairs provided for in Article 6 (2), limited to patent attorneys granted the supplementary note of specific infringement lawsuit counsel; hereinafter referred to as 'Members, etc.'). In this case, such patent professional corporation shall let the entrusting party select its assistant in court or counsel from among the members, etc. of the patent professional corporation.

• その特許発明が大学等研究者がした職務発明である場合であって、当該特許発明に係る特許を受ける権利が大学等における技術に関する研究成果の民間事業者への移転の促進に関する法律第四条第一項の承認を受けた者（同法第五条第一項の変更の承認を受けた者を含む。以下この条及び附則第三条において「承認事業者」という。）に承継されていた場合において、当該承認事業者から当該特許を受ける権利を承継した当該大学若しくは高等専門学校を設置する者又は大学共同利用機関法人
• In the case that the patented invention is an employee invention made by University, etc. Researcher and the right to obtain a patent related to said patented invention was succeeded by a person who received approval set forth in Article 4, paragraph 1 of the Act on the Promotion of Technology Transfer from Universities to Private Industry (including a person who received approval of changes pursuant to the provisions of Article 5, paragraph 1 of the same Act,; hereinafter in this Article and in Supplementary Provisions Article 3 referred to as 'Accredited TLO'), the person that establishes said University or College of Technology, or Inter-University Research Institutes which has succeeded the right to obtain said patent from said Accredited TLO.

• 入国審査官は、外国人である乗員（本邦において乗員となる者を含む。以下この条において同じ。）が、船舶等の乗換え（船舶等への乗組みを含む。）、休養、買物その他これらに類似する目的をもつて十五日を超えない範囲内で上陸を希望する場合において、法務省令で定める手続により、その者につき、その者が乗り組んでいる船舶等（その者が乗り組むべき船舶等を含む。）の長又はその船舶等を運航する運送業者の申請があつたときは、当該乗員に対し乗員上陸を許可することができる。
• An immigration inspector may grant landing permission for crew members to a foreign crew member (including those who became crew members in Japan; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) who wish to land for a period not exceeding 15 days for the purpose of transferring to another vessel or aircraft (including the boarding of a vessel or aircraft), rest, shopping or other similar purposes upon application by the captain of the vessel or aircraft or the carrier who operates the vessel or aircraft (including the vessel or aircraft he/she is to board) in accordance with the procedures provided for by Ordinance of the Ministry of Justice.

• 本邦に上陸しようとする外国人（乗員を除く。以下この節において同じ。）は、有効な旅券で日本国領事官等の査証を受けたものを所持しなければならない。ただし、国際約束若しくは日本国政府が外国政府に対して行つた通告により日本国領事官等の査証を必要としないこととされている外国人の旅券、第二十六条の規定による再入国の許可を受けている者の旅券又は第六十一条の二の十二の規定による難民旅行証明書の交付を受けている者の当該証明書には、日本国領事官等の査証を要しない。
• Any foreign national (except for a crew member; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Section) who seeks to land in Japan shall possess a valid passport with a visa issued by a Japanese consular officer. However, a visa is not required for the passport of a foreign national for whom a visa issued by a Japanese consular officer is deemed unnecessary pursuant to an international agreement or through notification to that effect from the Japanese Government to a foreign government or for the passport of a foreign national for whom re-entry permission pursuant to the provisions of Article 26 has been granted or for whom a refugee travel document has been issued pursuant to the provisions of Article 61-2-12.

• 第一項（第二項において 読み替えて準用する場合を含む。以下この項において同じ。）の規定により課徴金の納付を命ずる場合において、当該事業者が次の各号のいずれかに該当する者 であるときは、第一項中「百分の十」とあるのは「百分の十五」と、「百分の三」とあるのは「百分の四・五」と、「百分の二」とあるのは「百分の三」と、第 四項中「百分の四」とあるのは「百分の六」と、「百分の一・二」とあるのは「百分の一・八」と、「百分の一」とあるのは「百分の一・五」とする。
• In the case that an entrepreneur is ordered to pay a surcharge pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 1 (including the cases where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph 2 after deemed replacement; hereinafter the same shall apply in this paragraph), the term 'ten percent' appearing in paragraph 1 shall be 'fifteen percent', the term 'three percent' shall be 'four point five percent', the term 'two percent' shall be 'three percent', the term 'four percent' appearing in paragraph 4 shall be 'six percent', the term 'one point two percent' shall be 'one point eight percent', and the term 'one percent' shall be 'one point five percent' if the said entrepreneur is a person falling under any of the following items:

• 第一条の規定の施行の際現 に旧消費生活用製品安全法第二条第二項の特定製品であって新消費生活用製品安全法第二条第二項の特定製品であるもの（以下「移行特定製品」という。）に付 されている旧消費生活用製品安全法第七条若しくは第二十七条又は第三十二条の十の規定による表示は、第一条の規定の施行の日から起算して移行特定製品ごと に五年を超えない範囲内において政令で定める期間を経過する日までの間は、新消費生活用製品安全法第十三条の規定により付された表示とみなす。
• Any label placed, in accordance with the provisions of Article 7, Article 27 or Article 32-10 of the Old Consumer Products Safety Act, to those Specified Products set forth in Article 2, paragraph (2) of the Old Consumer Products Safety Act that fall under the category of Specified Products as described in Article 2, paragraph (2) of the New Consumer Products Safety Act (hereinafter referred to as 'specified products under transition') at the time of the enforcement of Article 1 shall be deemed to be a label placed pursuant to the provisions of Article 13 of the New Consumer Products Safety Act until the expiration of a period specified by Cabinet Order for the respective specified products under transition not to exceed five years from the date of enforcement of Article 1.

• 第六条第二項、第九条第二項、第十六条第二項、第十九条第二項、第二十六条第二項若しくは第三項、第二十六条の二第二項、第三十二条第二項、第四十三条の七第二項、第四十三条の十五第二項、第四十四条の四第二項、第四十六条の六第二項、第五十一条の五第二項、第五十一条の十三第二項、第五十五条第二項、第五十七条の八第三項（同条第二項第一号又は第五号に掲げる事項の変更に係る部分に限る。）又は第六十一条の五第二項の規定による届出を怠つた者は、五万円以下の過料に処する。
• Any person who has neglected to make a notification pursuant to the provision of Article 6 (2), Article 9 (2), Article 16 (2), Article 19 (2), Article 26 (2) or (3), Article 26-2 (2), Article 32 (2), Article 43-7 (2), Article 43-15 (2), Article 44-4 (2), Article 46-6 (2), Article 51-5 (2), Article 51-13 (2), Article 55 (2), Article 57-8 (3) (limited to the portion pertaining to changes in any matter listed in item (i) or (v) of paragraph (2) of said Article) or Article 61-5 (2) shall be punished by a non-penal fine of not more than fifty thousand yen.

• 前項の委員に欠 員を生じた場合において、前項の規定により当選人を定めることができないとき、又は前項の規定により当選人を定めてもなおその数が不足するとき（委員の任 期満了前二箇月以内に委員に欠員を生じ、その数が当選人の不足数とあわせて二人以下である場合を除く。）は、都道府県の選挙管理委員会は、選挙の期日を定 めてこれを告示し、選挙を行わせなければならない。但し、同一人に関して前条第二項又は第四項の規定により選挙の期日を告示したときは、この限りでない。
• In the case of the preceding paragraph where a vacancy occurs in the commission members, if the elected candidate cannot be decided pursuant to the provision of the preceding paragraph, or if the number of elected candidates is still insufficient after the electric candidate is decided pursuant to the provision of the preceding paragraph (excluding the case where a vacancy occurs within two months before the expiration date of the term of office of the commission members and where the sum consisting of this insufficient number and the number of insufficient elected candidates is two or less), the Election Administration Commission of the prefectural government concerned shall decide the date of election and publicly notify it, to conduct another election; provided that the same shall not apply when the date of election is publicly notified with respect to the same person pursuant to the provision of paragraph (2) or paragraph (4) of the preceding Article.

• 公認会計士試験に合格した者（同一の回の公認会計士試験において、第八条に規定する短答式による試験及び論文式による試験の試験科目の全部について、第九条及び第十条の規定により短答式による試験及び論文式による試験を免除された者を含む。第十二条を除き、以下同じ。）であつて、第十五条第一項に規定する業務補助等の期間が二年以上であり、かつ、第十六条第一項に規定する実務補習を修了し同条第七項の規定による内閣総理大臣の確認を受けた者は、公認会計士となる資格を有する。
• A person who has passed the certified public accountant examination (including a person who has been exempted from short-answer method tests and essay method tests, pursuant to the provisions of Article 9 and Article 10, regarding all the examination subjects of the short-answer method tests and essay method tests prescribed in Article 8 in the same session of a certified public accountant examination; the same shall apply hereinafter except in Article 12) who has interned for two years or more as prescribed in Article 15(1) and has completed the professional accountancy education program as prescribed in Article 16(1) and received the confirmation from the Prime Minister under the provisions of paragraph (7) of the same Article is qualified to become a certified public accountant.

• 実用新案登録出願又は実用新案登録については、何人も、特許庁長官に、その実用新案登録出願に係る考案又は登録実用新案に関する技術的な評価であつて、第三条第一項第三号及び第二項（同号に掲げる考案に係るものに限る。）、第三条の二並びに第七条第一項から第三項まで及び第七項の規定に係るもの（以下「実用新案技術評価」という。）を請求することができる。この場合において、二以上の請求項に係る実用新案登録出願又は実用新案登録については、請求項ごとに請求することができる。
• With regard to an application for a utility model registration or a utility model registration, any person may file with the Commissioner of the Patent Office a petition requesting a technical opinion as to the registrability of the device claimed in the application or of the registered utility model in the light of the provisions of Article 3(1)(iii) and (2) (limited to its application based on a device falling under Article 3(1)(iii)), Article 3-2, and Article 7(1) to (3) and (7)(such opinion is hereinafter referred to as 'Utility Model Technical Opinion'). Similarly, in respect of applications or registered utility models that contain two or more claims, such a petition may be filed for each claim.

• 第一条の規定による改正後の特定商取引に関する法律（以下「特定商取引 法」という。）第三十七条第二項及び第四十条の規定は、この法律の施行後に特定商取引法第三十三条第一項に規定する連鎖販売業を行う者が締結した同項に規 定する連鎖販売取引についての契約について適用し、この法律の施行前に第一条の規定による改正前の訪問販売等に関する法律第十一条第一項に規定する連鎖販 売業を行う者が締結した同項に規定する連鎖販売取引についての契約については、なお従前の例による。
• The provisions of Article 37 (2) and Article 40 of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions as revised by the provision of Article 1 (hereinafter referred to as the 'Specified Commercial Transaction Act') shall apply to a contract on Multilevel Marketing Transactions prescribed in Article 33 (1) of the Specified Commercial Transaction Act that is concluded by a person conducting Multilevel Marketing prescribed in the same paragraph after the enforcement of this Act, but with regard to a contract on Multilevel Marketing Transactions prescribed in Article 11 (1) of the Act on Door-to-Door Sales, etc. before the revision by the provision of Article 1 that was concluded by a person conducting Multilevel Marketing prescribed in the same paragraph prior to the enforcement of this Act, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable.

• 機構は、前項に規定する もののほか、気候変動に関する国際連合枠組条約の京都議定書（以下「京都議定書」という。）第六条３に規定する排出削減単位の取得に通ずる行動に参加する こと、京都議定書第十二条９に規定する認証された排出削減量の取得に参加すること及び京都議定書第十七条に規定する排出量取引に参加すること等により、我 が国のエネルギーの利用及び産業活動に対する著しい制約を回避しつつ京都議定書第三条の規定に基づく約束を履行することに寄与することを目的とする。
• In addition to what is provided in the preceding paragraph, NEDO shall participate in activities that will lead to the acquisition of emission reduction units as prescribed in Article 6, paragraph 3 of the Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (hereinafter referred to as the 'Kyoto Protocol'); shall participate in the acquisition of certified emission reductions as prescribed in Article 12, paragraph 9 of the Kyoto Protocol; shall participate in emissions trading as prescribed in Article 17 of the Kyoto Protocol; and shall thereby aim to contribute to performance of the commitment based on Article 3 of the Kyoto Protocol, while avoiding any significant restrictions on Japan's energy use and industrial activities.

• 電気用品安全法第四条第一項の届出事業者がその製造又は輸入に係る特定電気用品（同法第二条第二項に規定する特定電気用品をいい、同法第八条第一項ただし書の規定の適用を受けて製造され、又は輸入されるものを除く。以下この条において同じ。）を販売する時までに次の各号のいずれかに掲げる証明書を保存しているときは、当該届出事業者は、同法第九条第一項本文の規定により、同項に規定する適合性検査を受け、かつ、同項に規定する証明書の交付を受け、これを保存しているものとみなす。
• Where a notifying supplier under Article 4 paragraph (1) of the Electrical Appliances and Material Safety Act maintains any of the certificates described under any of the following items before sale of the specified electrical appliances and materials relating to manufacture or import thereby (specified electrical appliances and materials prescribed in Article 2 paragraph (2) of the same act excluding electrical appliances and materials manufactured or imported through the application of the proviso of Article 8 paragraph (1) of the same act; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article), the notifying supplier shall be treated as having undergone conformity inspection pursuant to the provision of the main clause of Article 9 paragraph (1) of the same act and having obtained and maintaining a certificate prescribed in the same paragraph.

• 業務提供誘引販売業を行 う者は、その業務提供誘引販売業に係る業務提供誘引販売取引についての契約（以下この章において「業務提供誘引販売契約」という。）を締結した場合におい て、その業務提供誘引販売契約の相手方がその業務提供誘引販売業に関して提供され、又はあつせんされる業務を事業所等によらないで行う個人であるときは、 遅滞なく、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、次の事項についてその業務提供誘引販売契約の内容を明らかにする書面をその者に交付しなければならない。
• Where a person conducting Business Opportunity Related Sales has concluded a contract concerning Business Opportunity Related Sales Transactions pertaining to such Business Opportunity Related Sales (hereinafter referred to as a 'Business Opportunity Related Sales Contract' in this chapter), and the counterparty of the Business Opportunity Related Sales Contract is an individual who conducts business made available or mediated in relation to such Business Opportunity Related Sales at a place other than a Business Establishment, etc., he/she shall deliver a document containing the details of the Business Opportunity Related Sales Contract with respect to the following matters without delay pursuant to the provisions of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry:

• 実用新案登録を受けようとする者は、次に掲げる場合を除き、その実用新案登録出願に係る考案について、その者が実用新案登録又は特許を受ける権利を有する実用新案登録出願又は特許出願であつて先にされたもの（以下「先の出願」という。）の願書に最初に添付した明細書、実用新案登録請求の範囲若しくは特許請求の範囲又は図面（先の出願が特許法第三十六条の二第二項の外国語書面出願である場合にあつては、同条第一項の外国語書面）に記載された考案に基づいて優先権を主張することができる。
• A person requesting the grant of a utility model registration may make a priority claim for a device claimed in the application for a utility model registration, based on a device disclosed in the description or scope of claims for a utility model registration or patent, or drawings (in the case where the earlier application was a written application in foreign language, the document in foreign language) originally attached to the application of an earlier application filed for a utility model registration or patent which the said person has the right to obtain (hereinafter an 'Earlier Application'), except in the following cases:

• この法律において「入漁権」とは、設定行為に基づき、他人の共同漁業権又 はひび建養殖業、藻類養殖業、垂下式養殖業（縄、鉄線その他これらに類するものを用いて垂下して行う水産動物の養殖業をいい、真珠養殖業を除く。）、小割 り式養殖業（網いけすその他のいけすを使用して行う水産動物の養殖業をいう。）若しくは第三種区画漁業たる貝類養殖業を内容とする区画漁業権（以下「特定 区画漁業権」という。）に属する漁場においてその漁業権の内容たる漁業の全部又は一部を営む権利をいう。
• In this Act, 'a piscary' refers to the right of operating the whole or a part of the fishery covered by another person's common fishery right or by the demarcated fishery right for a bamboo-installed aquaculture business, algae aquaculture business, suspension-type aquaculture business (which refers to a business of suspending aquatic animals, operated with ropes, steel wires, or the like kept hanging; excluding the pearl aquaculture business), fish pen aquaculture business (which refers to a business of culturing aquatic animals using net creels or other creels), or shellfish aquaculture business as a class 3 demarcated fishery (hereinafter referred to as 'the specific demarcated fishery right'), in the fishing ground pertaining to the fishery right, based on the act of establishment.

• 前条の規定により読み替えて適用される第三条第一項に規定する調整が行われる場合における同項に規定する主権的権利に関する排他的経済水域及び大陸棚に関する法律第三条の規定の適用については、同条第一項第一号中「排他的経済水域」とあるのは、「排他的経済水域（排他的経済水域における漁業等に関する主権的権利の行使等に関する法律（平成八年法律第七十六号）附則第一条の二の規定により読み替えて適用される同法第三条第一項の排他的経済水域をいう。以下この条において同じ。）」とする。
• With respect to the application of the provision of Article 3 of the Act on the Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf relating to the sovereign right set forth in paragraph 1 of Article 3 in the event of the adjustment set forth in said paragraph as replaced and applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to the provision of the preceding Article, the 'Exclusive Economic Zone' under item (i) of paragraph 1 of said Article shall be replaced with the 'Exclusive Economic Zone (which means the Exclusive Economic Zone under paragraph 1 of Article 3 of Act on the Exercise of the Sovereign Right for Fishery, etc. in the Exclusive Economic Zone (Act No. 76 of June 14, 1996) as replaced and applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to the provision of Article 1-2 of the Supplementary Provisions of said Act; the same shall apply in this Article)'

• 次の各号のいずれかに該当する者であつて、特許法第百二十三条第一項の特許無効審判（以下この項において単に「特許無効審判」という。）の請求の登録前に、特許が同項各号のいずれかに規定する要件に該当することを知らないで、日本国内において当該発明の実施である事業をしているもの又はその事業の準備をしているものは、その実施又は準備をしている発明及び事業の目的の範囲内において、その特許を無効にした場合における実用新案権又はその際現に存する専用実施権について通常実施権を有する。
• A person falling under any of the following items, who is doing a business working an invention in Japan or preparing such business, before the registration of a request for a trial for patent invalidation under Article 123(1) of the Patent Act (simply referred to in this paragraph as the 'Trial for Patent Invalidation'), without knowledge that the patent falls under any of the items of Article 123(1) of the Patent Act, shall, after the invalidation of the patent, have a non-exclusive license to the utility model right or the exclusive license existing at the time of the invalidation of the patent, but only to the extent of the invention and the purpose of such business worked or prepared:

• 当該共同新設分割をしようとする会社のうち、いずれか一の会社（全部承継会社に限 る。）に係る総資産合計額が百億円を下回らない範囲内において政令で定める金額を超え、かつ、他のいずれか一の会社（当該共同新設分割で設立する会社にそ の営業の重要部分を承継させようとするもの（以下この項において「重要部分承継会社」という。）に限る。）の当該承継の対象部分に係る最終の貸借対照表と 共に作成した損益計算書による売上高が十億円を下回らない範囲内において政令で定める金額を超えるとき。
• The sum of the total assets of any of the corporations which intends to become a party to the joint incorporation-type demerger (limited to a total succession corporation) exceeds the amount stipulated by a Cabinet Order, which is not less than ten billion yen, and the net sales recognized in the profit and loss statement which is made together with the latest balance sheet of another corporation which intends to become a party to the same demerger (limited to a corporation that intends to have the corporation incorporated through such joint incorporation-type demerger acquire a substantial part of its business (hereinafter in this paragraph 'substantial part succession corporation')), in connection with the part of the business to be succeeded to, exceeds the amount stipulated by a Cabinet Order, which is not less than one billion yen;

• 機構は、特定事業活動等 促進経過業務（中小企業総合事業団法及び機械類信用保険法の廃止等に関する法律（平成十四年法律第百四十六号）附則第四条第十五項の規定により機構に対し 出資されたものとされた同項第二号に掲げる財政投融資特別会計の投資勘定からの出資金の額に相当する金額をこれに必要な費用に充てるものに限る。次条第一 項において同じ。）に係る経理については、その他の経理と区分し、特別の勘定（以下「特定事業活動等促進経過勘定」という。）を設けて整理しなければなら ない。
• NEDO shall separate its accounting for transitional functions related to promoting specific business activities (limited to the appropriation for the expenses necessary to perform said transitional functions, of an amount equivalent to the capital contributions from the investment account of the Special Account for the Fiscal Investment and Loan Program as listed in Article 4, paragraph (15), item (ii) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act to Repeal the Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Corporation Act and the Machinery Credit Insurance Act (Act No. 146 of 2002) that are deemed to have been contributed to NEDO pursuant to the provisions of said paragraph; the same shall apply in paragraph (1) of the following Article) from other accounting, and shall prepare a special account (hereinafter referred to as the 'account for transitional functions related to promoting specific business activities') for orderly disposition.

• この法律による改正後の特定機器に係る適合性評価の欧州共同体及びシンガポール共和国との相互承認の実施に関する法律（以下「新法」という。）第二条第八項第六号又は第七号に係る国外適合性評価事業に関し新法第五条第二項の規定による調査を行う者についての新法第十四条第一項の規定による指定及びこれに関し必要な手続その他の行為は、この法律の施行前においても、新法第十五条から第十七条まで、第十八条第一項、第二十三条第一項及び第二項並びに第四十条第四項の規定の例により行うことができる。
• Relevant to the overseas conformity assessment business as prescribed in Article 2 paragraph (8) item (vi) and item (vii) of the Act for Implementation of the Mutual Recognition between Japan and the European Community and the Republic of Singapore in Relation to Conformity Assessment of Specified Equipment revised by this Act (hereinafter referred to as "the new Act"), the designation pursuant to the provisions of Article 14 paragraph (1) of the new Act, related procedures and other necessary actions with regard to the person who conducts the evaluation pursuant to the provisions of Article 5 paragraph (2) of the new Act may be conducted according to the provisions of Article 15 through Article 17, Article 18 paragraph (1), Article 23 paragraph (1) and paragraph (2), and Article 40 paragraph (4) of the new Act even if prior to the enforcement of this Act.
• Relevant to the overseas conformity assessment business as prescribed in Article 2 paragraph (8) item (vi) and item (vii) of the Act for Implementation of the Mutual Recognition between Japan and the European Community and the Republic of Singapore in Relation to Conformity Assessment of Specified Equipment revised by this Act (hereinafter referred to as 'the new Act'), the designation pursuant to the provisions of Article 14 paragraph (1) of the new Act, related procedures and other necessary actions with regard to the person who conducts the evaluation pursuant to the provisions of Article 5 paragraph (2) of the new Act may be conducted according to the provisions of Article 15 through Article 17, Article 18 paragraph (1), Article 23 paragraph (1) and paragraph (2), and Article 40 paragraph (4) of the new Act even if prior to the enforcement of this Act.

• 主務大臣（第五十 四条第一項第三号から第五号までの規定により、経済産業大臣が主務大臣となる場合に限る。第二十九条第二項、第三十一条第三項、第三十二条の二十一第二 項、第三十六条第二項、第四十一条第四項、第四十三条及び第四十九条において同じ。）は、前項の規定による申請があつた場合において、必要があると認める ときは、独立行政法人製品評価技術基盤機構（以下「機構」という。）に、当該申請が第十八条第一項各号に適合しているかどうかについて、必要な調査を行わ せることができる。
• In cases where the application is made in accordance with the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the competent minister (this shall be limited to cases where the Minister of the Economy, Trade and Industry is the competent minister pursuant to the provisions of Article 54, paragraph (1), item (iii) to item (v); the same shall apply in Article 29, paragraph (2), Article 31, paragraph (3), Article 32-21, paragraph (2), Article 36, paragraph (2), Article 41, paragraph (4), Article 43, and Article 49) may, when he/she finds it necessary, cause the Independent Administrative Agency National Institute of Technology and Evaluation (hereinafter referred to as 'NITE') to conduct a necessary investigation with respect to whether such application is in conformity with each item of Article 18, paragraph (1).

• ネットワーク管理者（学校教育法に基づく大学において情報工学若しくは通信工学の課程若しくはこれらに相当する課程を修めて卒業した後三年以上情報通信 ネットワークシステム（複数の電子計算機を相互に電気通信回線で接続して情報の電磁的方式による流通及び情報処理を行うシステムをいう。以下この表におい て同じ。）の運営に関する実務の経験を有する者又はこれと同等以上の知識経験を有する者であって、特定高速電子計算機施設における情報通信ネットワークシ ステムの運営の業務を行う者をいう。）
• Network manager (meaning a person with the practical experience concerning operation of an information communication network system (meaning the system for distribution of information in electro-magnetic form and information processing by connecting multiple computers through electric communication lines; hereinafter the same shall apply in this table) for three years or more after graduating from a university under the School Education Act with completion of an information engineering or communication engineering course or other course comparable to such course, or a person with equivalent or superior knowledge and experience, who provides the services for operating the information communication network system at the Specified High-speed Computer Facilities)

• 工場等を設置している者は、その設置しているすべての工場等の前年度における前項の政令で定めるところにより算定したエネルギーの使用量の合計量が第一項の政令で定める数値以上であるときは、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、その設置しているすべての工場等の前年度におけるエネルギーの使用量その他エネルギーの使用の状況に関し、経済産業省令で定める事項を経済産業大臣に届け出なければならない。ただし、同項の規定により指定された者（以下「特定事業者」という。）については、この限りでない。
• A business operator that has factories, etc. shall, where the total energy consumption for the previous year in all its factories, etc., as calculated pursuant to the provision of a Cabinet Order under the preceding paragraph, is beyond the level specified by a Cabinet Order under paragraph (1), notify the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, pursuant to the provision of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, of the matters specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry with regard to the energy consumption and other status of energy use in all its factories, etc. for the previous year; provided, however, that this shall not apply to a business operator designated pursuant to the provision of the same paragraph (hereinafter referred to as a 'specified business operator').

• 会社は、その株式を取得した次に掲げる者から、その氏名及び住所を株主名 簿に記載し、又は記録することの請求を受けた場合において、その請求に応ずることによつて第一号から第三号までに掲げる者により直接に占められる議決権の 割合とこれらの者により第四号に掲げる者を通じて間接に占められる議決権の割合として総務省令で定める割合とを合計した割合（以下この条において「外国人 等議決権割合」という。）が三分の一以上となるときは、その氏名及び住所を株主名簿に記載し、又は記録してはならない。
• When the Company has received a request to enter the name and address in its register of shareholders from those persons set forth in any of the following items who have acquired its shares, the Company shall not do so if the aggregate of the ratios of the voting rights directly held by the persons set forth in items (i) through (iii) and the ratio prescribed in the provisions of the applicable Ordinance of MIC as the ratio of voting rights indirectly held by such persons through controlling the persons set forth in item (iv) (such an aggregate will be referred to as the 'ratio of voting rights of foreign nationals, etc.') in this article reaches or exceed one-third upon acceptance of the request.

• この法律の施行前にされた附則第二条の規定による廃止前の大規模小売店舗における小売業の事業活動の調整に関する法律（以下「旧法」という。）第三条第二項若しくは第三項の規定による公示に係る小売業の営業開始若しくは店舗面積の増加の制限又は旧法第五条第一項、第六条第一項若しくは第二項若しくは第九条第一項から第三項までの規定による届出、届出に係る変更、承継、勧告、勧告に係る事項を変更すべき旨の命令、営業を停止すべき旨の命令若しくは報告若しくは立入検査については、なお従前の例による。
• With regard to a restriction on the commencement of business or the increase of the store floor area of a retail business to which a public notice given pursuant to the provision of Article 3, paragraph (2) or paragraph (3) of the Act on the Adjustment of Business Activities of Retail Business at Large-scale Retail Stores prior to the repeal as prescribed in Article 2 of the Supplementary Provisions (hereinafter referred to as the 'Former Act') pertains, or with regard to a notification, change of notification, succession, recommendation, order to change matters in a recommendation, order to suspend business, report or on-site inspection as prescribed in Article 5, paragraph (1), Article 6, paragraph (1) or paragraph (2), or Article 9, paragraph (1) to paragraph (3) of the Former Act, in cases where any of such acts has been conducted prior to the enforcement of this Act, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable.

• その者の属する国又はその者が住所若しくは居所（法人にあっては、営業所）を有する 国が、千九百七十二年十一月十日及び千九百七十八年十月二十三日にジュネーヴで改正された千九百六十一年十二月二日の植物の新品種の保護に関する国際条約 を締結している国（同条約第三十四条（２）の規定により日本国がその国との関係において同条約を適用することとされている国を含む。以下「同盟国」とい う。）であり、かつ、その者の出願品種につき品種の育成に関する保護を認める場合（前号に掲げる場合を除く。）
• where the state to which the person belongs or the state in which the person has domicile or residence (in the case of a juridical person, its business office) is a State party to the International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants of December 2, 1961, as amended at Geneva on November 10, 1972 and on October 23, 1978 (including States in relation with which Japan is to apply the said Convention pursuant to the provision of Article 34 (2) of the said Convention; hereinafter referred to as 'Member State') and if the said state provides protection for the plant genus or species to which the person's applied variety belongs (except for the case prescribed in the preceding item).

• 主務大臣は、前条第二項の規定による検査の結果、第二十条第一項の認証を受けて同項の表示（これと紛らわしい表示を含む。）の付してある鉱工業品（その包装、容器又は送り状に当該表示の付してある場合における当該鉱工業品を含む。以下この項において同じ。）の加工技術がその表示に係る日本工業規格に適合せず、又は当該認証に係る加工技術の加工品質管理体制が適正でないと認めるときは、認証加工業者に対し、当該表示の除去若しくは抹消又は当該表示の付してある鉱工業品の販売の停止を命ずることができる。
• In the case where the competent minister determines, as a result of the inspections conducted pursuant to the provisions of Paragraph 2 of the preceding Article, that the processing technology of the mineral or industrial product on which is affixed the label as specified in Paragraph 1 of Article 20 (including a label that may be confusingly similar) is affixed (including mineral or industrial products in the case where such label is affixed on its package, container or invoice; the same applies hereinafter in this paragraph) based on the certification granted pursuant to Paragraph 1 of Article 20, does not comply with the Japanese Industrial Standards pertaining to such label or determines that the manufacturing quality management system for the mineral or industrial product pertaining to such certification is not appropriate, the competent minister may order the certified processor to remove or delete said label, or to discontinue the sale of the mineral or industrial product on which is affixed such label.

• 国立大学法人法附則第九条第一項又は独立行政法人国立高等専門学校機構法附則第八条第一項の規定により国立大学法人等が承継した特許を受ける権利（平成十九年三月三十一日までにされた特許出願（同年四月一日以後にする特許出願であって、特許法第四十四条第二項（同法第四十六条第五項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定により同年三月三十一日までにしたものとみなされるものを除く。以下この項において同じ。）に係るものに限る。）又は当該国立大学法人等が当該特許を受ける権利に基づいて取得した特許権
• Rights to obtain a patent which a Incorporated National University, etc. has succeeded pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 1 of Article 9 of Supplementary Provisions of the Incorporated National University Act, or pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 1 of Article 8 of Supplementary Provisions, the Institute of National Colleges of Technology Incorporated Administrative Agency Act, (limited to those patent applications filed by March 31, 2007 (excluding those filed on or after April 1 of the same year, but deemed to have been filed by March 31 of the same year pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 2 of Article 44 of the Patent Act (including cases applies mutatis mutandis to the same Act Article 46 paragraph 5); hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article )) or patent rights obtained based on such right of said National University Corporation, etc. that enables to obtain said patent

• 在留資格は、別表第一の上欄（技能実習の在留資格にあつては、二の表の技能実習の項の下欄に掲げる第一号イ若しくはロ又は第二号イ若しくはロの区分を含む。以下同じ。）又は別表第二の上欄に掲げるとおりとし、別表第一の上欄の在留資格をもつて在留する者は当該在留資格に応じそれぞれ本邦において同表の下欄に掲げる活動を行うことができ、別表第二の上欄の在留資格をもつて在留する者は当該在留資格に応じそれぞれ本邦において同表の下欄に掲げる身分若しくは地位を有する者としての活動を行うことができる。
• The categories of statuses of residence shall be as listed in the left-hand column of Appended Table I (in the case that the status of residence of "Technical Intern Training", including the category of item (i), sub-item (a) or (b) or item (ii), sub-item (a) or (b) listed in the left-hand column under "Technical Intern Training" of Appended Table I (2); the same shall apply hereinafter) and II. A foreign national residing in Japan under a status of residence listed in the left-hand column of Table I may engage in the activities listed in the right-hand column corresponding to that status, while a foreign national residing under a status of residence listed in the left-hand column of Table II may engage in the activities of a person with the status or position listed in the right-hand column corresponding to that status.

• 統括者又は勧誘者は、その統括者の統括する一連の連鎖販売業に係る連 鎖販売取引についての契約（その連鎖販売業に係る商品の販売若しくはそのあつせん又は役務の提供若しくはそのあつせんを店舗その他これに類似する設備（以 下「店舗等」という。）によらないで行う個人との契約に限る。以下この条において同じ。）の締結について勧誘をするに際し、又はその連鎖販売業に係る連鎖 販売取引についての契約の解除を妨げるため、次の事項につき、故意に事実を告げず、又は不実のことを告げる行為をしてはならない。
• A Supervisor or a solicitor shall not intentionally fail to disclose facts on or misrepresent information on the following matters in soliciting a contract on Multilevel Marketing Transactions pertaining to a series of Multilevel Marketing activities supervised by the Supervisor (limited to a contract concluded with an individual who sells or mediates sales of the Goods pertaining to the Multilevel Marketing or offers or mediates offers of the services pertaining to the Multilevel Marketing by means other than through a store or other similar facility [hereinafter referred to as a 'Store, etc.']; hereinafter the same shall apply in this chapter) or for preventing rescission of such contract on Multilevel Marketing Transactions pertaining to Multilevel Marketing:

• 経済産業大臣は、製錬事業者、加工事業者、特定原子炉設置者（原子炉設置者のうち実用発電用原子炉及び第二十三条第一項第四号に掲げる原子炉に係る者をいう。以下この項において同じ。）、使用済燃料貯蔵事業者、再処理事業者及び廃棄事業者（旧製錬事業者等、旧加工事業者等、旧原子炉設置者等（特定原子炉設置者に係る者に限る。）、旧使用済燃料貯蔵事業者等、旧再処理事業者等及び旧廃棄事業者等を含む。）に係る第一項の確認に関する事務の一部を、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、機構に行わせるものとする。
• The Minister of METI shall, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of METI, delegate part of the affairs relating to the confirmation set forth in paragraph (1) pertaining to the licensee of refining activity, licensee of fabricating or enrichment activity, licensee of specified reactor operation (licensee of reactor operation who is concerned with commercial power reactors and reactors listed in item (iv) of Article 23 (1); hereinafter the same shall apply in this paragraph), licensee of spent fuel interim storage activity, licensee of reprocessing activity and licensee of waste disposal or storage activity (including former refining activity, etc., former licensee of fabricating or enrichment activity, etc., former licensee of reactor operation, etc. (limited to persons concerned with licensee of specified reactor operation), former licensee of spent fuel interim storage activity, etc., former licensee of reprocessing activity, etc. and former licensee of waste disposal activity) to JNES.

• 組合員が組合財産の分配を受けた場合において、当該分配を受けた日の属する事業年度の末日に欠損額（貸借対照表上の負債の額が資産の額を上回る場合において、当該負債の額から当該資産の額を控除して得た額をいう。以下この条において同じ。）が生じたときは、当該分配を受けた組合員は、組合に対し、連帯して、当該欠損額（当該欠損額が分配額を超えるときは、当該分配額。次項において同じ。）を支払う義務を負う。ただし、組合員が組合財産を分配するについて注意を怠らなかったことを証明した場合は、この限りでない。
• In cases where the partners receive a distribution of the assets of a Partnership, if the Amount of Loss (meaning, if the amount of liabilities exceeds the amount of assets in the balance sheet, an amount obtained by deducting the amount of the assets from the amount of liabilities; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) arises on the last day of the business year to which the date on which the partners receive such distribution belongs, the partners who receive such distribution will be jointly liable for payment of the Amount of Loss (or, if the Amount of Loss exceeds the Distributed Amount, the Distributed Amount; hereinafter the same shall apply in the following paragraph); provided, however, that this shall not apply to cases where a partner proves that such partner did not fail to pay due care in distributing the assets of the Partnership.

• 施行日前に旧法第四十条第一項の規定による届出、旧法第四十二条第二項の規定による届出、旧法第四十三条第一項の規定による通知又は同条第五項の規定による届出（以下この項において「届出等」という。）があった指定検疫物について旧法第四十条第一項、第四十二条第二項、第四十三条第二項又は第五項の規定による検査が行われていない場合には、当該届出等は、新法第四十条第一項の規定による届出、新法第四十二条第二項の規定による届出、新法第四十三条第一項の規定による通知又は同条第五項の規定による届出とみなす。
• When inspection under the provisions of Article 40 paragraph 1, Article 42 paragraph 2, and Article 43 paragraph 2 or paragraph 5 of the old Act has not been carried out on designated quarantine items for which notification under the provisions of Article 40 paragraph 1 of the old Act, notification under the provisions of Article 42 paragraph 2 of the old Act, notification under the provisions of Article 43 paragraph 1 of the old Act or notification under the provisions of paragraph 5 of said Article (referred to hereafter in this paragraph as 'notification, etc.') has been made before the date of enforcement, said notification, etc., shall be regarded as notification under the provisions of Article 40 paragraph 1 of the new Act, notification under the provisions of Article 42 paragraph 2 the new Act, notification under the provisions of Article 43 paragraph 1 of the new Act, or notification under the provisions of paragraph 5 of said Article.

• 主務大臣は、前条第一項の規定による検査の結果、第十九条第一項若しくは第二項の認証を受けて同条第一項の表示（これと紛らわしい表示を含む。）の付してある鉱工業品（その包装、容器又は送り状に当該表示の付してある場合における当該鉱工業品を含む。以下この項において同じ。）がその表示に係る日本工業規格に適合せず、又は当該認証に係る鉱工業品の製造品質管理体制が適正でないと認めるときは、認証製造業者等に対し、当該表示の除去若しくは抹消又は当該表示の付してある鉱工業品の販売の停止を命ずることができる。
• In the case where the competent minister determines, as a result of the inspections conducted pursuant to the provisions of Paragraph 1 of the preceding Article, that a mineral or industrial product on which is affixed the label as specified in Paragraph 1 of Article 19 (including a label that may be confusingly similar) is affixed (including mineral or industrial products in the case where such label is affixed on its package, container or invoice; the same shall apply hereinafter in this paragraph) based on the certification granted pursuant to Paragraph 1 or Paragraph 2 of Article 19, does not comply with the Japanese Industrial Standards pertaining to such label or determines that the manufacturing quality management system for the mineral or industrial product pertaining to such certification is not appropriate, the competent minister may order the Certified Manufacturer, etc. to remove or delete said label, or to discontinue the sale of the mineral or industrial product on which is affixed such label.

• この政令による改正後の特定化学物質の環境への排出量の把握等及び管理の改善 の促進に関する法律施行令の規定は、平成二十二年度以降において把握すべき特定化学物質の環境への排出量の把握等及び管理の改善の促進に関する法律第五条 第一項に規定する第一種指定化学物質の排出量及び移動量（以下「排出量等」という。）並びに平成二十三年度以降において届け出るべき排出量等について適用 し、平成二十一年度において把握すべき排出量等及び平成二十二年度において届け出るべき排出量等については、なお従前の例による。
• The provisions of the Order for Enforcement of the Act on Confirmation, etc. of Release Amounts of Specific Chemical Substances in the Environment and Promotion of Improvements to the Management Thereof after the revision by this Cabinet Order shall apply to the release amount and the transferred amount of a Class I Designated Chemical Substance prescribed in Article 5, paragraph (1) of the Act on Confirmation, etc. of Release Amounts of Specific Chemical Substances in the Environment and Promotion of Improvements to the Management Thereof (hereinafter referred to as the 'release amount, etc.') to be confirmed in or after FY2010, and the release amount, etc. to be notified in or after FY2011; and with regard to the release amount, etc. to be confirmed in FY2009 and the release amount, etc. to be notified in FY2010, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable.

• 第七条第一項若 しくは第二項（第八条の二第二項及び第二十条第二項において準用する場合を含む。）、第八条の二第一項若しくは第三項、第十七条の二又は第二十条第一項の 規定による命令（以下「排除措置命令」という。）は、文書によつてこれを行い、排除措置命令書には、違反行為を排除し、又は違反行為が排除されたことを確 保するために必要な措置並びに公正取引委員会の認定した事実及びこれに対する法令の適用を示し、委員長及び第六十九条第一項の規定による合議に出席した委 員がこれに記名押印しなければならない。
• An order issued pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 1 or 2 of Article 7 (including the cases where they are applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph 2 of Article 8-2 or paragraph 2 of Article 20 after deemed replacement), paragraph 1 or 3 of Article 8-2, Article 17-2 or paragraph 1 of Article 20 (hereinafter referred to as a 'cease and desist order') shall be rendered in writing, and the written cease and desist order shall indicate the measures necessary to eliminate the violation or to ensure that the violation is eliminated, and the facts found by the Fair Trade Commission and the application of laws and regulations thereto, and the chairman and the commissioners who attended the meeting pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 1 of Article 69 shall affix their names and seals thereto.

• 当該消費者契約に基づき支払うべき金銭の全部又は一部を消費者が支払期日（支払回数 が二以上である場合には、それぞれの支払期日。以下この号において同じ。）までに支払わない場合における損害賠償の額を予定し、又は違約金を定める条項で あって、これらを合算した額が、支払期日の翌日からその支払をする日までの期間について、その日数に応じ、当該支払期日に支払うべき額から当該支払期日に 支払うべき額のうち既に支払われた額を控除した額に年十四・六パーセントの割合を乗じて計算した額を超えるもの　当該超える部分
• As to the clauses in a consumer contract which stipulate the amount of damages or fix the penalty in the case of a total or partial default (if the number of payments is more than one, every failure of payment is a default in this item) of a consumer who is over due, when the total amount of liquidated damages and the penalty exceeds the amount calculated by deducting the amount of money actually paid from the amount of money which should have been paid on the due date and multiplying by 14.6% a year in accordance with the number of days from the due date to the day on which the money is actually paid　The part that so exceeds.

• 改正法附則第三条第一項の規定により改正後の商品取引所法（以下「新法」という。）第四十一条第一項の許可を受けたものとみなされた者が同条第二項第一号に掲げる者に係る同条第一項の許可、同条第四項の許可の更新又は新法第四十六条第一項の許可を受けようとする場合における新法第四十四条第一項第一号の二（新法第四十六条第三項第一号において準用する場合を含む。）の政令で定める額は、この政令の施行の日から起算して四年を経過する日の前日までの間は、改正後の商品取引所法施行令第五条の規定にかかわらず、三億円とする。
• In the case where a person, who is deemed to have received a license under Article 41, paragraph (1) of the Commodity Exchange Act after the revision (hereinafter referred to as the 'New Act') pursuant to the provisions of Article 3, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Revising Act, intends to receive a license under paragraph (1) of the same Article, the renewal of a license under paragraph (4) of the same Article, or a license under Article 46, paragraph (1) of the New Act pertaining to a person set forth in Article 41, paragraph (2), item (i) of the New Act, the amount specified by a Cabinet Order as set forth in Article 44, paragraph (1), item (i)-2 of the New Act (including the case where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 46, paragraph (3), item (i) of the New Act) shall be 300 million yen, until the day preceding the day on which four years have elapsed from the day of the enforcement of this Cabinet Order, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 5 of the Order for Enforcement of the Commodity Exchange Act after the revision.

• 国内の会社は、合併をし ようとする場合において、当該合併をしようとする会社（以下この条において「合併会社」という。）のうち、いずれか一の会社に係る総資産合計額が百億円を 下回らない範囲内において政令で定める金額を超え、かつ、他のいずれか一の会社に係る総資産合計額が十億円を下回らない範囲内において政令で定める金額を 超えるときは、公正取引委員会規則で定めるところにより、あらかじめ当該合併に関する計画を公正取引委員会に届け出なければならない。ただし、次の各号の 一に該当する場合は、この限りでない。
• Every corporation in Japan which intends to become a party to a merger (hereinafter in this Article 'merging corporation') shall, pursuant to the provisions of the Rules of the Fair Trade Commission, notify the Fair Trade Commission in advance of their plan with regard to such merger, in case that the sum of the total assets of one corporation exceeds the amount, provided for in a Cabinet Order, which shall not be less than ten billion yen, and the sum of the total assets of another merging corporation exceeds the amount, provided for in a Cabinet Order, which shall not be less than one billion yen; provided, however, that this shall not apply to such cases falling under any of the following items:

• 国土交通大臣は、第五十四条第一項及び第四項、第六十八条第一項及び第四項並びに第七十一条第一項及び第五項の規定の施行に必要な限度において、政令で定めるところにより、貨物輸送事業者、旅客輸送事業者若しくは航空輸送事業者（以下この項において単に「輸送事業者」という。）に対し、貨物若しくは旅客の輸送に係る業務の状況に関し報告させ、又はその職員に、輸送事業者の事務所その他の事業場、輸送用機械器具の所在する場所若しくは輸送用機械器具に立ち入り、輸送用機械器具、帳簿、書類その他の物件を検査させることができる。
• To the extent necessary for the enforcement of Article 54, paragraph (1) and paragraph (4), Article 68, paragraph (1) and paragraph (4), and Article 71, paragraph (1) and paragraph (5), the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism may, pursuant to the provision of a Cabinet Order, cause freight carriers, passenger carriers or air carriers (hereinafter simply referred to as 'carriers' in this paragraph) to report the status of their business concerning freight or passenger transportation, or cause officials of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism to enter carriers' offices or other workplaces, the sites where their transportation machinery and equipment are located, or the transportation machinery and equipment and inspect the transportation machinery and equipment, books, documents and other objects.

• 特定保守製品を、売買その他の取引により、又は特定保守製品以外 の物に関する取引に付随して取得しようとする者（特定保守製品を再度譲渡することを目的として取得しようとする者及び主務省令で定める者を除く。第三十二 条の八第三項において「取得者」という。）に対し、当該取引の相手方たる事業者（以下「特定保守製品取引事業者」という。）は、当該特定保守製品の引渡し に際し、次の事項について説明しなければならない。ただし、当該特定保守製品の点検期間が経過している場合その他正当な理由がある場合は、この限りでな い。
• Explanation of the following matters shall be given to any person who intends to acquire the specified maintenance products through sales or other transaction or linked to the transaction of articles other than the specified maintenance products (except for those who intend to acquire the specified maintenance products for the purpose of re-transferring the specified maintenance products and those who are provided for by the Ordinance of the competent ministry; hereinafter referred to as an 'acquirer' in Article 32-8, paragraph (3)) by a business operator who transacts with said person (hereinafter referred to as a 'business operator transacting specified maintenance products'), upon the delivery of said specified maintenance products; provided, however, that this shall not apply in the case where the inspection period of said specified maintenance products has expired and any other case where there are justifiable grounds:

• 内閣は、第三条に掲げる倫理原則を踏まえ、自衛隊員の職務に係る倫理の保持を図るために必要な事項に関する政令（以下「自衛隊員倫理規程」という。）を、国家公務員倫理法（平成十一年法律第百二十九号）第五条第一項に規定する国家公務員倫理規程に準じて定めるものとする。この場合において、自衛隊員倫理規程には、自衛隊員の職務に利害関係を有する者からの贈与等の禁止及び制限等自衛隊員の職務に利害関係を有する者との接触その他国民の疑惑や不信を招くような行為の防止に関し自衛隊員の遵守すべき事項が含まれていなければならない。
• The Cabinet shall provide for a Cabinet Order concerning necessary matters for the maintenance of ethics pertaining to their duties of self-defense forces personnel, taking into account the ethical principles listed in Article 3 (hereinafter referred to as the "Self-Defense Forces Personnel Ethics Code") equivalent the National Public Service Ethics Code provided for in paragraph (1) of Article 5 of the National Public Service Ethics Act (Act No. 129 of 1999). In this case, the Self-Defense Forces Personnel Ethics Code shall include the matters which the self-defense forces personnel should observe concerning the prevention of acts that may bring about suspicion and distrust from the citizens such as contacting with those who have interests with the duties of the self-defense forces personnel such as the prohibitions and restrictions of receiving gifts, etc. from those who have interests in the duties of the self-defense forces personnel.

• 第一項又は第二項に 規定する違反行為をした事業者が会社である場合において、当該会社が合併により消滅したときは、当該会社がした違反行為並びに当該会社が受けた第一項（第 二項において読み替えて準用する場合を含む。）の規定による命令、第十三項及び第十六項の規定による通知並びに第五十一条第二項の規定による審決（以下こ の項において「命令等」という。）は、合併後存続し、又は合併により設立された会社がした違反行為及び当該合併後存続し、又は合併により設立された会社が 受けた命令等とみなして、前各項の規定を適用する。
• In the case that the entrepreneur who has committed a violation provided for in paragraph 1 or 2 is a company and if the said company has ceased to exist by virtue of a merger with another company, a violation committed by the said company and an order pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 1 (including the cases where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph 2 after deemed replacement), a notice pursuant to the provisions of paragraphs 13 and paragraph 16, and a decision pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 2 of Article 51, received by the said company (hereinafter referred to as 'order, etc.' in this paragraph) shall be deemed as a violation committed by the company surviving, or established as a result of, the merger, and an order, etc. received by the company surviving, or established as a result, of the merger, respectively, for the purpose of application of the provisions of the preceding paragraphs.

• 家畜伝染病の病原体により汚染し、又は汚染したおそれがある物品の所有者（当該物品が鉄道、軌道、自動車、船舶又は航空機により運送中のものである場合には、当該物品の所有者又は運送業者。以下この条において同じ。）は、家畜防疫員が農林水産省令で定める基準に基づいてする指示に従い、遅滞なく、当該物品を焼却し、埋却し、又は消毒しなければならない。ただし、家きんサルモネラ感染症の病原体により汚染し、又は汚染したおそれがある物品その他農林水産省令で定める物品は、指示を待たないで焼却し、埋却し、又は消毒することを妨げない。
• Owners of objects that are contaminated or are likely to be contaminated by pathogens of a domestic animal infectious disease (or, when said objects are in the course of transportation by a forwarding agent by means of railway, tramway, automobile, ship or aircraft, the owner or forwarding agent of said objects; the same shall apply hereafter in this Article) must incinerate, bury or disinfect said objects without delay, in accordance with instructions given by a prefectural animal health inspector based on standards prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, provided, however, that objects that are contaminated or are likely to be contaminated by pathogens of avian salmonellosis, or other objects prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, shall not be precluded from being incinerated, buried or disinfected without awaiting said instructions.

• 原子力事業者等（原子力事業者等から運搬を委託された者及び受託貯蔵者を含む。以下この条において同じ。）は、その所持する核燃料物質若しくは核燃料物質によつて汚染された物又は原子炉に関し、地震、火災その他の災害が起こつたことにより、核燃料物質若しくは核燃料物質によつて汚染された物又は原子炉による災害が発生するおそれがあり、又は発生した場合においては、直ちに、主務省令（第三項各号に掲げる原子力事業者等の区分に応じ、当該各号に定める大臣の発する命令をいう。）で定めるところにより、応急の措置を講じなければならない。
• When an earthquake, fire or any other disaster occurs and threatens to cause or causes a disaster involving nuclear fuel material, material contaminated by nuclear fuel material or reactor that an licensee of nuclear energy activity, etc. possesses (including a person entrusted with shipment from an licensee of nuclear energy activity, etc. and a commissioned storage undertaker; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article), the licensee of nuclear energy activity, etc. shall take emergency measures immediately, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of the competent ministry (order issued by the minister prescribed respectively in those items in accordance with the classifications for licensee of nuclear energy activity, etc. listed in the items of paragraph (3)).

• 磁気的方法又は光学的方法によりプログラム（電子計算機に対する指令であって、一の 結果を得ることができるように組み合わされたものをいう。以下同じ。）を記録した物を販売する場合、又は電子計算機を使用する方法により映画、演劇、音 楽、スポーツ、写真若しくは絵画、彫刻その他の美術工芸品を鑑賞させ、若しくは観覧させる役務を提供する場合、若しくはプログラムを電子計算機に備えられ たファイルに記録し、若しくは記録させる役務を提供する場合には、当該商品又は役務を利用するために必要な電子計算機の仕様及び性能その他の必要な条件
• when selling matters in which programs (computer commands that are combined in such a way to obtain a single result; hereinafter the same shall apply) are recorded by magnetic or optical means, or offering services to have people view or listen to movies, dramas, musical performances, sports, photographs, or paintings, sculptures or other art and craft works by means of using a computer, or offering services to record or have people record programs into computer files, the computer specifications, performance, and other conditions necessary for using said goods or services;

• 行政手続 等における情報通信の技術の利用に関する法律（平成十四年法律第百五十一号）第二条第七号に規定する処分通知等であつて、この法律又は公正取引委員会規則 の規定により書類の送達により行うこととしているものについては、行政手続等における情報通信の技術の利用に関する法律第四条第一項の規定にかかわらず、 当該処分通知等の相手方が送達を受ける旨の公正取引委員会規則で定める方式による表示をしないときは、電子情報処理組織（同項に規定する電子情報処理組織 をいう。以下この条において同じ。）を使用して行うことができない。
• Notices of measures as prescribed in item 7 of Article 2 of the Act on Utilization of Information and Communications Technology in Administrative Procedure (Act No. 151 of 2002), which are to be made by service of documents pursuant to the provisions of this Act and the Rules of the Fair Trade Commission, may not be made using an electronic data processing system ('electronic data processing system' as prescribed in paragraph 1 of Article 4 of the Act on Utilization of Information and Communications Technology in Administrative Procedure; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) if the recipient of the said notice of measure has given no indication via the method stipulated in the Rules of the Fair Trade Commission of receiving the service, notwithstanding the provisions of that Article.

• 主務大臣は、役務提供事業者又は販売業者が第四十二条、第四十三条、 第四十四条若しくは前条の規定に違反し、又は次に掲げる行為をした場合において、特定継続的役務提供に係る取引の公正及び特定継続的役務提供契約を締結し て特定継続的役務の提供を受ける者又は特定権利販売契約を締結して特定継続的役務の提供を受ける権利を購入する者（以下この章において「特定継続的役務提 供受領者等」という。）の利益が害されるおそれがあると認めるときは、その役務提供事業者又は販売業者に対し、必要な措置をとるべきことを指示することが できる。
• Where a Service Provider or a seller violates any of the provisions of Article 42, 43, 44, or 45 or conducts any of the following acts, if the competent minister finds the act to involve the risk of impairing the fairness of the transaction pertaining to Specified Continuous Service Offers or harming the interests of the person who receives offer of Specified Continuous Services by concluding a Specified Continuous Service Contract or the person who purchases the rights to receive offer of Specified Continuous Services by concluding a Specified Continuous Services (hereinafter referred to as the 'Specified Continuous Service Recipient, etc.' in this chapter), he/she may order the Service Provider or the seller to take necessary measures:

• この法律の施行の際現に存する特定無線設備（電波法（昭和二十五年法律第百三十一号）第三十八条の二第一項に規定する特定無線設備をいう。以下この条において同じ。）であって、旧法第三十三条第一項第一号に掲げるもの（旧法第三十四条第一項の規定により表示が付されていないものとみなされたものを除く。）は、電波法第三十八条の七第一項の規定により表示が付されている特定無線設備とみなす。この場合において、同法第三十八条の二十二第一項（同法第三十八条の三十第一項の規定により読み替えて適用される場合を含む。）の規定は、適用しない。
• Specified radio equipment (specified radio equipment prescribed in Article 38-2 paragraph (1) of the Radio Act (Act No. 131, 1950; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) which exists at the time of the enforcement of this Act and listed in Article 33 paragraph (1) item (i) of the former Act (excluding that regarded not to have the mark affixed pursuant to the provision of Article 34 paragraph (1) of the former Act) shall be regarded as specified radio equipment to which the mark has been affixed pursuant to the provision of Article 38-7 paragraph (1) the Radio Act. In this case, the provision of Article 38-22 paragraph (1) of the same act (including the case where the provision of Article 38-22 paragraph (1) of the same act shall be deemed to be replaced pursuant to the provision of Article 38-30 paragraph (1) of the same act) shall not apply.

• 技術士補となる資格を有する者が技術士補となるには、その補助しようとする技術士（合格した第一次試験の技術部門（前条第二項の規定により技術士補となる資格を有する者にあつては、同項の課程に対応するものとして文部科学大臣が指定した技術部門。以下この項において同じ。）と同一の技術部門の登録を受けている技術士に限る。）を定め、技術士補登録簿に、氏名、生年月日、合格した第一次試験の技術部門の名称、その補助しようとする技術士の氏名、当該技術士の事務所の名称及び所在地その他文部科学省令で定める事項の登録を受けなければならない。
• If a person who has qualified to become an associate professional engineer intends to become an associate professional engineer, he/she shall appoint a professional engineer to assist (whose technical discipline shall be the same as that of the first stage examination in which he/she passed (or the same technical discipline recognized by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology for a person having qualification to become an associate professional engineer pursuant to the provision of preceding Article paragraph (2). hereinafter the same shall apply in this paragraph)) and shall obtain a registration in the associate professional engineer's registry with name, date of birth, name of the technical discipline passed in the first stage examination, name of the professional engineer to assist, office's name and address of the said professional engineer and other particulars specified by Ordinance of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

• 継続して三年以上日本国内において商標権者、専用使用権者又は通常使用権者のいずれもが各指定商品又は指定役務についての登録商標（書体のみに変更を加えた同一の文字からなる商標、平仮名、片仮名及びローマ字の文字の表示を相互に変更するものであつて同一の称呼及び観念を生ずる商標、外観において同視される図形からなる商標その他の当該登録商標と社会通念上同一と認められる商標を含む。以下この条において同じ。）の使用をしていないときは、何人も、その指定商品又は指定役務に係る商標登録を取り消すことについて審判を請求することができる。
• Where a registered trademark (including a trademark deemed identical from common sense perspective with the registered trademark, including a trademark consisting of characters identical with the registered trademark but in different fonts, a trademark that is written in different characters, Hiragana characters, Katakana characters, or Latin alphabetic characters, from the registered trademark but identical with the registered trademark in terms of pronunciation and concept, and a trademark consisting of figures that are considered identical in terms of appearance as those of the registered trademark; hereinafter the same shall apply in this article) has not been used in Japan in connection with any of the designated goods and designated services for three consecutive years or longer by the holder of trademark right, the exclusive right to use or non-exclusive right to use, any person may file a request for a trial for rescission of such trademark registration in connection with the relevant designated goods or designated services.

• 偽りその他不正の手段により、上陸許可の証印等（前章第一節若しくは第二節の規定による上陸許可の証印若しくは許可（在留資格の決定を伴うものに限る。）又はこの節（第十九条第二項を除く。）の規定による許可をいい、これらが二以上ある場合には直近のものをいうものとする。以下この号、次号及び第四号において同じ。）の申請に係る本邦において行おうとする活動が虚偽のものでなく、別表第一の下欄に掲げる活動又は別表第二の下欄に掲げる身分若しくは地位を有する者としての活動のいずれかに該当するものとして、当該上陸許可の証印等を受けたこと。
• The foreign national has received, by deceit or other wrongful means, a seal of verification for landing (a seal of verification for landing or special permission pursuant to the provisions of Chapter III, Section 1 or 2 (limited to those with a decision of status of residence) or permission pursuant to the provisions of this Section (except for Article 19, paragraph (2)), and where two or more seals or permissions have been granted, the most recent; hereinafter the same shall apply in this item, the next item, and item (iv)), on the consideration that the activities stated as those in which he/she intends to be engaged in the application for such permission are not false, and such activities fall under any of those listed in the right-hand column of Appended Table I or the activities of a person with the status or position listed in the right-hand column of Appended Table II.

• 特定区画漁業権の内容 たる区画漁業の免許については、第十一条に規定する地元地区（以下単に「地元地区」という。）の全部又は一部をその地区内に含む漁業協同組合又はその漁業 協同組合を会員とする漁業協同組合連合会であつて当該特定区画漁業権の内容たる漁業を営まないものは、前項の規定にかかわらず、次に掲げるものに限り、適 格性を有する。ただし、水産業協同組合法第十八条第四項の規定により組合員たる資格を有する者を特定の種類の漁業を営む者に限る漁業協同組合及びその漁業 協同組合を会員とする漁業協同組合連合会は、適格性を有しない。
• With regard to the license of the demarcated fishery covered by a specific demarcated fishery right, the Fisheries Cooperative Association covering the whole or a part of the local district prescribed in Article 11 (hereinafter simply referred to as 'the local district') in the district of the association or the Federation of Fisheries Cooperative Associations, to which the Fisheries Cooperative Association belongs as a member, who does not operate the fishery covered by said specific demarcated fishery right is qualified only if the association or the federation conforms to the following, notwithstanding the provision of the preceding paragraph; provided that any Fisheries Cooperative Association, in which the partner qualified pursuant to the provision of paragraph 4, Article 18 of the Fisheries Industry Cooperative Association Act are limited to those operating the fishery of a specific type, and any Federation of Fisheries Cooperative Associations, to which the Fisheries Cooperative Association belongs as a member, shall not be qualified.

• 登録調査機関は、毎事業年度経過後三月以内に、その事業年度の財産目録、貸借対照表及び損益計算書又は収支計算書並びに事業報告書（これらのものが電磁的記録（電子的方式、磁気的方式その他人の知覚によつては認識することができない方式で作られる記録であつて、電子計算機による情報処理の用に供されるものをいう。以下この条において同じ。）で作成され、又はその作成に代えて電磁的記録の作成がされている場合における当該電磁的記録を含む。次項及び第九十九条第二号において「財務諸表等」という。）を作成し、五年間事業所に備え置かなければならない。
• A registered investigation body shall, within three months after the end of each business year, prepare a property inventory, balance sheet, profit and loss statement or income and expenditure statement and business report (in the case where these documents are prepared as electromagnetic records (which means records produced by an electronic device, magnetic device or any other device not recognizable to human sense, which are used for information processing by a computer; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article), or electromagnetic records are prepared instead of preparing the documents, such electromagnetic records shall be included; these documents shall hereinafter be referred to as 'financial statements, etc.' in the following paragraph and Article 99, item (ii)) and keep them in its place of business for five years.

• 効力失効日に債権記録に記録されていた事項（この号に掲げる者が分割債権記録に記録されていた者であるときは、当該分割債権記録に至るまでの各原債権記録中の当該分割債権記録に至る分割記録がされる前に記録された事項を含む。）のうち、譲渡記録又は質権設定記録若しくは転質の電子記録（これらの電子記録の記録事項について変更記録がされていたときは、当該変更記録を含む。以下「譲渡記録等」という。）であって電子記録名義人以外の者が譲受人又は質権者として記録されていたもの（次に掲げるものを除く。）において記録されている事項を除き、すべての事項
• All the matters recorded in the Monetary Claims Record on the day of the Validity Lapse Day (including matters that had been recorded before the division record was made in the respective original records until said division record was made, when the person who is the subject of this item is the one who is recorded in the Divided Monetary Claims Record), except matters recorded in the assignment record, or pledge creation record or Electronic Record regarding sub-pledge (when an alteration record is made regarding the matters recorded in these Electronic Records, said alteration record is included; hereinafter referred to as 'Assignment Record, etc.') in which assignee or pledgee (excluding those who are listed in the following) who is not the Electronically Recorded Person is recorded.

• 前条第一項の規定による指定がされ、同条第四項の規定による通知がされている場合（同条第六項の規定により指定したものとみなされる場合を含む。次項及び第六項において同じ。）において、指定事件に関し依頼者に対して負担することとなった特許業務法人の債務をその特許業務法人の財産をもって完済することができないときは、第一項の規定にかかわらず、指定社員（指定社員であった者を含む。以下この条において同じ。）が、連帯してその弁済の責めに任ずる。ただし、脱退した指定社員が脱退後の事由により生じた債務であることを証明した場合は、この限りでない。
• In case where the designation pursuant to the provision of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article has been effected and notice made pursuant to the provision of paragraph (4) of the same Article (including cases where the designation shall be deemed to have been effected pursuant to the provision of paragraph (6) of the same Article. The same shall apply to the following paragraph and paragraph (6)), if the obligations of a patent professional corporation which it has become to bear to its client in connection with a designated case may not be fully performed with the assets of the patent professional corporation, the designated members (including persons who were previously designated members. Hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) shall be jointly and severally liable for performance of the obligations, notwithstanding the provision of paragraph (1); provided, however, that this shall not apply to cases where such obligations are proved to have been caused by a reason which arose after the withdrawal of relevant designated members.

• 前項各号に掲げる 事由の一が生じた場合において、前項の規定により当選人を定めることができないとき、又は前項の規定により当選人を定めてもなおその数が不足するとき（第 八十五条第三項第一号の委員の任期満了前二箇月以内に当選人に不足を生じ、その不足数が委員の欠員の数とあわせて二人以下である場合を除く。）は、都道府 県の選挙管理委員会は、選挙の期日を定めてこれを告示し、更に選挙を行わせなければならない。但し、同一人に関して前項各号に掲げるその他の事由により、 又は次条第二項の規定により選挙の期日を告示したときは、この限りでない。
• In the case where one of the reasons stated in the respective items of the preceding paragraph occurs, if the elected candidate cannot be decided pursuant to the provision of the preceding paragraph, or if the number of elected candidates is still insufficient after the electric candidate is decided pursuant to the provision of the preceding paragraph (excluding the case where the number of elected persons becomes insufficient within two months before the expiration date of the term of office of the commission members of item (i), paragraph (3), Article 85 and where the sum consisting of this insufficient number and the number of vacancies of commission members is two or less), the Election Administration Commission of the prefectural government concerned shall decide the date of election and publicly notify it, to conduct another election; provided that the same shall not apply when the date of election is publicly notified with respect to the same person for any other reason than those stated in the respective items of the preceding paragraph or pursuant to the provision of paragraph (2) of the next Article.

• 国内登録認証機関は、毎事業年度経過後三月以内に、その事業年度の財産目録、貸借対照表及び損益計算書又は収支計算書並びに事業報告書（これらのものが電磁的記録（電子的方式、磁気的方式その他の人の知覚によつては認識することができない方式で作られる記録であつて、電子計算機による情報処理の用に供されるものをいう。以下この条において同じ。）で作成され、又はその作成に代えて電磁的記録の作成がされている場合における当該電磁的記録を含む。次項及び第七十四条第二号において「財務諸表等」という。）を作成し、五年間事務所に備え置かなければならない。
• A Domestic Accredited Certification Body shall, within three months after the end of each business year, prepare a list of property, a balance sheet and profit and loss statement or a settlement of accounts and business report (in the case where these documents are prepared as electromagnetic records (meaning records produced by an electronic device, magnetic devise or any other device not recognizable to human sense, which are used for data processing by a computer; hereinafter the same shall apply in this article), or electromagnetic records are prepared instead of preparing the documents, such electromagnetic records shall be included; these documents shall hereinafter be referred to as 'Financial Statements, etc.' in the following paragraph and Item 2 of Article 74.) and keep them in its office for five years.

• 次に掲げる会社は、当該 会社及びその子会社の総資産の額（公正取引委員会規則で定める方法による資産の合計金額をいう。以下この項において同じ。）で国内の会社に係るものを公正 取引委員会規則で定める方法により合計した額が、それぞれ当該各号に掲げる金額を下回らない範囲内において政令で定める金額を超える場合には、毎事業年度 終了の日から三月以内に、公正取引委員会規則で定めるところにより、当該会社及びその子会社の事業に関する報告書を公正取引委員会に提出しなければならな い。ただし、当該会社が他の会社の子会社である場合は、この限りでない。
• Any corporation falling under any of the descriptions listed in the following items, when the sum of the total assets (meaning the amount of total assets calculated pursuant to the method provided for in the Rules of the Fair Trade Commission; hereinafter the same shall apply in this paragraph) of the corporation and its subsidiaries (limited to total assets of corporations in Japan), as aggregated pursuant to the method provided for in the Rules of the Fair Trade Commission, exceeds the amount provided for in a Cabinet Order, which shall be not less than the amount listed in the relevant item, shall submit, pursuant to the provisions of the Rules of the Fair Trade Commission, a written report on the business of the said corporation and its subsidiaries to the Fair Trade Commission within three months from the end of each business year; provided, however, that this shall not apply if the said corporation is a subsidiary of another corporation.

• 第十三条第一項又は第二項の認定を受けた協定（以下「認定協定」とい う。）に参加している者は、認定協定の対象となる海域において認定協定の対象となる種類の特定海洋生物資源又は指定海洋生物資源について認定協定の対象と なる種類の採捕を行う者であって認定協定に参加していないものに対し認定協定を示して参加を求めた場合においてその参加を承諾しない者があるときは、農林 水産省令で定めるところにより、同条第一項又は第二項の認定をした農林水産大臣又は都道府県の知事に対し、その者の承諾を得るために必要なあっせんをすべ きことを求めることができる。
• In the case where a person participating in an agreement that has been certified pursuant to paragraph (1) or (2) of Article 13 (hereinafter referred to as a 'certified agreement') shows the certified agreement to a person who is not a participant thereto but who carries out the gathering or catching of the types of specified living marine resources or designated living marine resources subject to the certified agreement by the modes of gathering or catching and in the areas of the sea subject to the certified agreement and asks the non-participant to participate in the certified agreement, if the non-participant does not agree to participate, the participant to the certified agreement may request that the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries or the governor of the relevant prefecture who has given certification pursuant to paragraph (1) or (2) of the Article 13 make the necessary arrangements for obtaining the consent of the non-participant, as provided by Ordinance of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries.

• （ｉｉｉ）　過去五年間に当該機関の事業活動に関し、外国人に不正に法第三章第一節若しくは第二節の規定による証明書の交付、上陸許可の証印（法第九条第四項の規定による記録を含む。以下同じ。）若しくは許可、同章第四節の規定による上陸の許可、又は法第四章第一節若しくは法第五章第三節の規定による許可を受けさせる目的で、文書若しくは図画を偽造し、若しくは変造し、虚偽の文書若しくは図画を作成し、又は偽造若しくは変造された文書若しくは図画若しくは虚偽の文書若しくは図画を行使し、所持し、譲渡し、貸与し、若しくはその譲渡若しくは貸与のあっせんをした者
• iii. A person who has forged or altered a document or drawing, who has prepared a false document or drawing; who has used, possessed, transferred, or lent a forged or altered document or drawing or false document or drawing; or who has arranged for the transfer or loan thereof with the objective of helping a foreign national illegally receive issuance of a certificate, a seal of verification for landing (including the recording pursuant to the provisions of Article 9, paragraph (4) of the Immigration Control Act; the same shall apply hereinafter), or special permission pursuant to the provisions of Chapter III, Section 1 or 2 of the Immigration Control Act, permission for landing pursuant to the provisions of Section 4 of the same Chapter, or permission pursuant to the provisions of Chapter IV, Section 1 or Chapter V, Section 3 of the Immigration Control Act, in connection with the business activities of the relevant organization, in the past 5 years.

• 国内登録検査機関は、毎事業年度経過後三月以内に、その事業年度の財 産目録、貸借対照表及び損益計算書又は収支計算書並びに事業報告書（これらのものが電磁的記録（電子的方式、磁気的方式その他の人の知覚によつては認識す ることができない方式で作られる記録であつて、電子計算機による情報処理の用に供されるものをいう。以下この条において同じ。）で作成され、又はその作成 に代えて電磁的記録の作成がされている場合における当該電磁的記録を含む。次項及び第六十一条第二号において「財務諸表等」という。）を作成し、五年間事 業所に備え置かなければならない。
• Within three months after the conclusion of each business year, a domestically registered conformity inspection body shall prepare an inventory of assets, balance sheet and profit and loss statement or statement of receipts and disbursement, as well as a business report for the relevant business year (including electromagnetic records (records made by an electronic form, a magnetic form, or any other form not recognizable to human perception, which is used in information processing by computers; the same shall apply in this Article) if their electromagnetic records are prepared or if electromagnetic records are prepared instead of those documents; hereinafter referred to as 'financial statements, etc.' in the following paragraph and Article 61, item (ii)), and shall maintain such records in its place of business for five years.

• 特許を受ける権利が 国又は次条の規定若しくは他の法令の規定による出願審査の請求の手数料の軽減若しくは免除（以下この項において「減免」という。）を受ける者を含む者の共 有に係る場合であつて持分の定めがあるときは、これらの者が自己の特許を受ける権利について第二項の規定により納付すべき出願審査の請求の手数料は、同項 の規定にかかわらず、国以外の各共有者ごとに同項に規定する出願審査の請求の手数料の金額（減免を受ける者にあつては、その減免後の金額）にその持分の割 合を乗じて得た額を合算して得た額とし、国以外の者がその額を納付しなければならない。
• Where the State has joint ownership of a right to obtain a patent with person(s) including a person entitled to receive a reduction of the fees for the request for an examination or exemption therefrom under the following Article or provisions of any other laws and ordinances (hereinafter in this paragraph referred to as a 'reduction/exemption'), and the portion of their respective shares of the said right has been agreed, notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (2), the fees for the request for an examination payable by such person for their right to obtain a patent thereunder shall be determined as the sum of the amounts calculated for each person other than the State jointly owning the right, by multiplying the applicable fees for the request for an examination provided thereunder (in the case of a person who receives the reduction or exemption, the amount after the said reduction/exemption) by the ratios of the share of each person other than the State, and the person(s) other than the State shall pay such sum.

• 使用者が第五十六条の規定により許可を取り消されたとき、又は使用者が解散し、若しくは死亡したときは、旧使用者等（同条の規定により許可を取り消された使用者又は使用者が解散したときの清算人、破産管財人若しくは合併後存続し、若しくは合併により設立された法人の代表者若しくは死亡したときの相続人若しくは相続人に代わつて相続財産を管理する者をいう。以下同じ。）は、第五十六条の二から第五十七条の五までの規定（これらの規定に係る罰則を含む。）の適用については、第四項において準用する第十二条の七第九項の規定による確認を受けるまでの間は、なお使用者とみなす。
• When any user has had his/her permission rescinded pursuant to the provision of Article 56, or when any user has dissolved or died, the former user, etc. (the liquidator or bankruptcy trustee when the user has had his/her permission rescinded pursuant to the provision of said Article; or when the user has dissolved, the representative of a juridical person that continues to exist after a merger or is established after a merger, or the heir or a person who controls the inherited property in lieu of the heir in the case of the death of the user; the same shall apply hereinafter) shall be deemed to be the user regarding the application of the provisions of Articles 56-2 to 57-5 (including penal provisions pertaining to these provisions) for the period until the confirmation as provided for in Article 12-7 (9) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (4) is obtained.

• 産業廃棄物処理基準に適合しない使用済自動車産業廃棄物、解体自動車又は特定再資源化物品（以下この項において「使用済自動車産業廃棄物等」という。）の処分が行われた場合（自動車製造業者等又は指定再資源化機関が引き取った特定再資源化物品について当該処分が行われた場合を除く。）において、当該使用済自動車産業廃棄物等に係る一連の引取り若しくは引渡し又は再資源化の行程における移動報告に係る義務について、次の各号のいずれかに該当する者があるときは、その者は、廃棄物処理法第十九条の五の規定の適用については、同条第一項第三号に掲げる者に該当するものとみなす。
• In the case (excluding cases where the disposal is carried out for Parts Specified for Recycling collected by a Vehicle Manufacturer, etc or a Designated Recycling Organization) where the disposal of End-of-Life Vehicle Industrial Waste, Dismantled Vehicles, or Parts Specified for Recycling (hereinafter referred to as 'the End-of-Life Vehicle Industrial Waste, etc.' in this paragraph) not conforming to the Industrial Waste Disposal Standards is carried out, entities falling under any of the following items shall be deemed to fall under the entities listed in the Waste Disposal Act, Article 19-5, Paragraph 1, Item 3 for the application of the provisions of the Waste Disposal Act, Article 19-5 for the obligation pertaining to the Report on Movements in the course of a series of collecting, delivering, or Recycling pertaining to said End-of-Life Vehicle Industrial Waste, etc.

• 第一項の場合において、 公正取引委員会は、当該違反行為について第七項第一号又は前項第一号若しくは第二号の規定による報告及び資料の提出を行つた者の数が三に満たないときは、 当該違反行為をした事業者のうち次の各号のいずれにも該当する者（第七項第一号又は前項第一号若しくは第二号の規定による報告及び資料の提出を行つた者の 数と第一号の規定による報告及び資料の提出を行つた者の数を合計した数が三以下である場合に限る。）については、第一項又は第四項から第六項までの規定に より計算した課徴金の額に百分の三十を乗じて得た額を、当該課徴金の額から減額するものとする。
• In the case of paragraph 1, the Fair Trade Commission shall reduce the relevant surcharge by the amount calculated by multiplying by thirty percent the surcharge calculated pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 1 or 4 to 6 inclusive in the case that the entrepreneur that committed the relevant violation falls under both of the following items if the number of entrepreneurs who submitted reports and materials regarding the relevant violation pursuant to the provisions of item 1 of paragraph 7 or item 1 or 2 of the preceding paragraph is fewer than three (limited to the cases where the sum of the number of entrepreneurs who submitted reports and materials pursuant to the provisions of item 1 of paragraph 7 or item 1 or 2 of the preceding paragraph and the number of entrepreneurs who submitted reports and materials pursuant to the provisions of item 1 below is three or fewer):

• 国土交通大臣は、第四章（第五十四条第一項及び第四項、第一節第二款、第六十八条第一項及び第四項並びに第七十一条第一項及び第五項を除く。）の規定の施行に必要な限度において、政令で定めるところにより、特定貨物輸送事業者、特定旅客輸送事業者若しくは特定航空輸送事業者（以下この項において単に「特定輸送事業者」という。）に対し、貨物若しくは旅客の輸送に係る業務の状況に関し報告させ、又はその職員に、特定輸送事業者の事務所その他の事業場、輸送用機械器具の所在する場所若しくは輸送用機械器具に立ち入り、輸送用機械器具、帳簿、書類その他の物件を検査させることができる。
• To the extent necessary for the enforcement of Chapter IV (excluding Article 54, paragraph (1) and paragraph (4), Section 1, Subsection 2, Article 68, paragraph (1) and paragraph (4), and Article 71, paragraph (1) and paragraph (5)), the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism may, pursuant to the provision of a Cabinet Order, cause specified freight carriers, specified passenger carriers or specified air carriers (hereinafter simply referred to as 'specified carriers' in this paragraph) to report the status of their business concerning freight or passenger transportation, or cause officials of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism to enter specified carriers' offices or other workplaces, the sites where their transportation machinery and equipment are located, or the transportation machinery and equipment and inspect the transportation machinery and equipment, books, documents and other objects.

• 適格消費者 団体は、次に掲げる場合には、内閣府令で定めるところにより、遅滞なく、その旨を他の適格消費者団体に通知するとともに、その旨及びその内容その他内閣府 令で定める事項を内閣総理大臣に報告しなければならない。この場合において、当該適格消費者団体が、当該通知及び報告に代えて、すべての適格消費者団体及 び内閣総理大臣が電磁的方法（電子情報処理組織を使用する方法その他の情報通信の技術を利用する方法をいう。以下同じ。）を利用して同一の情報を閲覧する ことができる状態に置く措置であって内閣府令で定めるものを講じたときは、当該通知及び報告をしたものとみなす。
• A qualified consumer organization shall notify other qualified consumer organizations without delay and pursuant to a Cabinet Office Ordinance if any of the following occurs, and shall report the details of the same and other matters provided by a Cabinet Office Ordinance to the Prime Minister. In this case, the qualified consumer organization shall be deemed to have notified and reported the same, when, in lieu of the notification and the report, it takes measures provided by a Cabinet Office Ordinance that allows all qualified consumer organizations and the Prime Minister to review the same information through electromagnetic means (which means the use of electronic information processing organizations and other information communication technologies. The same shall apply hereinafter).

• 法務大臣は、前項の規定による通知を行うときは、意見の聴取を行う期日までに相当な期間をおくものとする。ただし、当該外国人が上陸許可の証印又は許可（在留資格の決定を伴うものに限る。以下この項において同じ。）を受けた後、当該外国人が関税法（昭和二十九年法律第六十一号）第六十七条に規定する貨物の輸入に係る検査（当該上陸許可の証印又は許可を受けた後に引き続き行われるものに限る。）を受けるための場所にとどまる間に、当該外国人について法第二十二条の四第一項第一号に該当すると疑うに足りる具体的な事実が判明した場合であつて当該通知をその場で行うときは、この限りでない。
• The Minister of Justice shall give the notice pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph a reasonable period of time before the date of the hearing; provided, however, that this shall not apply in the event that, after the foreign national concerned has received a seal of verification for landing or special permission (limited to those involving the decision of status of residence; hereinafter, the same shall apply in this paragraph), a specific fact that constitutes reasonable grounds to believe that the foreign national falls under Article 22-4, paragraph (1), item (i) of the Immigration Control Act is found during the time that the foreign national is at the inspection location (limited to inspections conducted immediately after he/she received said seal of verification for landing or special permission) pertaining to the import of freight prescribed in Article 67 of the Customs Act (Act No. 61 of 1954) and when the notice is given on the spot.

• 登録外国適合性評価機関（電気用品安全法第九条第一項に規定する適合性検査を行う者として同法第二十九条第一項の経済産業省令で定める区分と同一の区分ごとに登録を受けている者に限る。）が当該特定電気用品（当該登録を受けている区分に係るものに限る。次号において同じ。）について当該届出事業者に交付した証明書であって、同法第九条第一項各号のいずれかに掲げるものについて同法第八条第一項の技術基準又は同法第九条第二項の検査設備その他経済産業省令で定めるものに関する基準に適合している旨を経済産業省令で定めるところにより記載したもの（以下この条において「国際証明書」という。）
• A certificate issued to the notifying supplier in respect of the specified electrical appliances and materials (limited to those pertaining to the registered classification; the same shall apply in the following item) by a registered foreign conformity assessment body (limited to those who have been registered in each of the same classifications as specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry under Article 29 paragraph (1) of the Electrical Appliances and Material Safety Act as a person to conduct conformity inspection prescribed in Article 9 paragraph (1) of the same act), provided that it certifies conformity in accordance with the technical standards stipulated in Article 8 paragraph (1) of the same act and/or the standards for assessment facilities and other matters specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry noted in Article 9 paragraph (2) of the same act in respect of any of the items in Article 9 paragraph (1) of the same act (hereinafter referred to as an "international certificate" in this Article)
• A certificate issued to the notifying supplier in respect of the specified electrical appliances and materials (limited to those pertaining to the registered classification; the same shall apply in the following item) by a registered foreign conformity assessment body (limited to those who have been registered in each of the same classifications as specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry under Article 29 paragraph (1) of the Electrical Appliances and Material Safety Act as a person to conduct conformity inspection prescribed in Article 9 paragraph (1) of the same act), provided that it certifies conformity in accordance with the technical standards stipulated in Article 8 paragraph (1) of the same act and/or the standards for assessment facilities and other matters specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry noted in Article 9 paragraph (2) of the same act in respect of any of the items in Article 9 paragraph (1) of the same act (hereinafter referred to as an 'international certificate' in this Article)

• 中小企業者のうち資本金の額が三億円を超える株式会社が認定利用計画に従って新エネ ルギー利用等を行うために必要とする資金の調達を図るために発行する株式、新株予約権（新株予約権付社債に付されたものを除く。）又は新株予約権付社債等 （中小企業投資育成株式会社法第五条第一項第二号に規定する新株予約権付社債等をいう。以下この項及び次項において同じ。）の引受け及び当該引受けに係る 株式、新株予約権（その行使により発行され、又は移転された株式を含む。）又は新株予約権付社債等（新株予約権付社債等に付された新株予約権の行使により 発行され、又は移転された株式を含む。）の保有
• Subscription for shares, a right to subscribe for new shares (except for those attached to bonds with a right to subscribe for new shares),or bonds with a right to subscribe for new shares, etc. (referring to bonds with a right to subscribe for new shares, etc. as provided for in Article 5, paragraph (1), item (ii) of the Small and Medium Business Investment & Consultation Companies Act; the same applying in the rest of this paragraph and in the following paragraph), which have been issued by a corporation among Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Operator with stated capital exceeding 300,000,000 yen in order to raise the funds required to practice New Energy Utilization, etc. in accordance with a Certified Utilization Plan, and the holding of the shares, the right to subscribe for new shares (including the shares issued or transferred through the exercise of the right to subscribe for new shares), the bonds with a right to subscribe for new shares, etc. (including the shares issued or transferred through the exercise of the right to subscribe for new shares attached to the bonds with a right to subscribe for new shares, etc.) obtained through said subscription,

• パリ条約（千九百年十二月十四日にブラッセルで、千九百十一年六月二日にワシントンで、千九百二十五年十一月六日にヘーグで、千九百三十四年六月二日にロンドンで、千九百五十八年十月三十一日にリスボンで及び千九百六十七年七月十四日にストックホルムで改正された工業所有権の保護に関する千八百八十三年三月二十日のパリ条約［昭和五〇年三月条約第二号］をいう。以下同じ。）の同盟国、世界貿易機関の加盟国又は商標法条約の締約国の国の紋章その他の記章（パリ条約の同盟国、世界貿易機関の加盟国又は商標法条約の締約国の国旗を除く。）であつて、経済産業大臣が指定するものと同一又は類似の商標
• is identical with, or similar to, the coats of arms or any other State emblems (except national flags of any country of the Union to the Paris Convention, member of the World Trade Organization or Contracting Party to the Trademark Law Treaty) of a country of the Union to the Paris Convention (refers to the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property of March 20, 1883, as revised at Brussels on December 14, 1900, at Washington on June 2, 1911, at the Hague on November 6, 1925, at London on June 2, 1934, at Lisbon on October 31, 1958 and at Stockholm on July 14, 1967; the same shall apply hereinafter), a member of the World Trade Organization or a Contracting Party to the Trademark Law Treaty designated by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry;

• 通則法第四十四条第一項の規定による積立金がある場合　整備法附則第三条第四項の規 定によりその償還についてなおその効力を有することとされる旧構造調整法第二十五条第一項第八号、第九号、第十一号から第十三号まで、第十六号の二及び第 十六号の四の規定による貸付金並びに整備法附則第五条第三項の規定によりその償還についてなおその効力を有することとされる旧賠償法第十二条第一項第二号 及び第三号の規定による貸付金（以下この条において「貸付金」と総称する。）の償還金で平成十五事業年度から平成十七事業年度までに償還されたものの合計 額に当該積立金の額に相当する金額を加えた金額
• In the case where there are reserve funds as prescribed in Article 44, paragraph (1) of the Act on General Rules:　The amount obtained by adding the amount equivalent to said reserve funds to the total reimbursement made from the 2003 business year up to the 2005 business year of loans under Article 25, paragraph (1), item (viii), item (ix), item (xi) through item (xiii), item (xvi)-2, and item (xvi)-4 of the Old Structural Adjustment Act, which are to be deemed to remain effective with regard to the reimbursement of said loans pursuant to the provisions of Article 3, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Rearrangement Act, and of loans under Article 12, paragraph (1), item (ii) and item (iii) of the Old Compensation Act which are to be deemed to remain effective with regard to the reimbursement of said loans pursuant to the provisions of Article 5, paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Rearrangement Act (hereinafter such loans shall be collectively referred to as 'loans' in this Article); and

• 法第二十六条第三項第二号の政令で定める取引の態様は、販売業者又は役務提供事業者が継続的取引関係にある顧客（当該勧誘の日前一年間に、当該販売又は役務の提供の事業に関して、二以上の取引のあつた者に限る。）に対して電話をかけ、その電話において行う売買契約又は役務提供契約の締結についての勧誘により、当該売買契約の申込みを郵便等（法第二条第二項に規定する郵便等をいう。以下この条において同じ。）により受け、若しくは当該売買契約を郵便等により締結して行う販売又は当該役務提供契約の申込みを郵便等により受け、若しくは当該役務提供契約を郵便等により締結して行う役務の提供とする。
• A mode of transaction specified by a Cabinet Order as prescribed in Article 26(3)(ii) of the Act shall be sales or offer of services conducted by a seller or a Service Provider to a customer with which there is a continuous transaction relationship (limited to a person with which there were transactions concerning said sales or offer of services upon two or more visits during a one year period prior to the date of the visit) by calling the customer by telephone and, as a result of solicitation of a sales contract or a Service Contract in such telephone call, receiving an application for such sales contract or Service Contract by Postal Mail, etc. (which means the Postal Mail, etc. as prescribed in Article 2(2) of the Act; hereinafter the same shall apply in this article) or concluding such sales contract or Service Contract by Postal Mail, etc.

• 会社の成立する日の属する 営業年度の試験研究費の額については、租税特別措置法（昭和三十二年法律第二十六号）第四十二条の四第一項の規定中「当該法人の昭和四十二年一月一日を含 む事業年度の直前の事業年度（以下この条において「基準年度」という。）から当該適用年度の直前の事業年度までの各事業年度の所得の金額の計算上損金の額 に算入される試験研究費の額」とあるのは「日本電信電話公社の昭和五十九年四月一日を含む事業年度の試験研究費の額」と、「のうち最も多い額を超える場 合」とあるのは「を超える場合」として同項本文の規定を適用するものとし、同項ただし書の規定は、適用しない。
• With respect to the amount of expenses for test and research for the business year to which the date of incorporation of the Company belongs, the main provisions of Article 42-4 paragraph (1) of the Special Taxation Measures Act (Act No. 26 of 1957) shall apply: Provided that 'the amount of expenses for test and research of each business year to be included in the amount of loss in the calculation of income for the respective business year during the period from the business year (in this article referred to as 'the reference year') immediately prior to the business year of the juridical person including January 1, 1967 to the business year immediately prior to said applicable business year' in the same paragraph shall be read as 'the amount of expenses for test and research for the business year including April 1, 1984 of the Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Public Corporation', and that 'in the case of exceeding the largest amount of' in the same paragraph shall be read as 'in the case of exceeding the amount of', the provision of the same paragraph shall not apply.

• 附則第七条第二項の規定 によりなお従前の例によることとされる場合のほか、旧消費生活用製品安全法第三十二条の四第二項において準用する旧消費生活用製品安全法第二十七条の規定 による表示を付された旧消費生活用製品安全法第二条第三項の第一種特定製品であって新消費生活用製品安全法第二条第三項の特別特定製品であるもの（以下 「移行特別特定製品」という。）については、第一条の規定の施行の日から起算して移行特別特定製品ごとに五年を超えない範囲内において政令で定める期間を 経過する日までの間は、新消費生活用製品安全法第四条第一項及び第五条の規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。
• In addition to cases where the provisions then in force remain applicable pursuant to the provisions of Article 7, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions, with regard to those first-class Specified Products set forth in Article 2, paragraph (3) of the Old Consumer Products Safety Act with labels placed in accordance with the provisions of Article 27 of the Old Consumer Products Safety Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 32-4, paragraph (2) of the Old Consumer Products Safety Act that fall under the special specified products as described in Article 2, paragraph (3) of the New Consumer Products Safety Act (hereinafter referred to as 'special specified products under transition'), the provisions then in force shall remain applicable, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 4, paragraph (1) and Article 5 of the New Consumer Products Safety Act, until the expiration of a period specified by Cabinet Order for the respective special specified products under transition not to exceed five years from the date of enforcement of Article 1.

• 公正取引委員会は、 第一項（第二項において読み替えて準用する場合を含む。以下この項、第十七項及び第十八項において同じ。）の場合において、同一事件について、当該事業者 に対し、罰金の刑に処する確定裁判があるときは、第一項、第四項から第六項まで、第八項又は第九項の規定により計算した額に代えて、その額から当該罰金額 の二分の一に相当する金額を控除した額を課徴金の額とするものとする。ただし、第一項、第四項から第六項まで、第八項若しくは第九項の規定により計算した 額が当該罰金額の二分の一に相当する金額を超えないとき、又は当該控除後の額が百万円未満であるときは、この限りでない。
• In the case of paragraph 1 (including the cases where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph 2 after deemed replacement; hereinafter the same shall apply in this paragraph and in paragraphs 17 and 18), if there is a final and binding decision regarding the same case sentencing the relevant entrepreneur to a fine, the Fair Trade Commission shall, instead of the amount calculated pursuant to the provisions of paragraphs 1, 4 to 6 inclusive, 8, or 9, deduct from the said amount the amount equivalent to one-half of the amount of the said fine; provided, however, that this shall not apply if the surcharge amount calculated pursuant to the provisions of paragraphs 1, 4 to 6 inclusive, 8, or 9 does not exceed the amount equivalent to one-half of the amount of the said fine, or if the surcharge amount after the said deduction is less than one million yen.

• 前条第一項の規定 による第四年以後の各年分の特許料は、前年以前に納付しなければならない。ただし、特許権の存続期間の延長登録をすべき旨の査定又は審決の謄本の送達があ つた日（以下この項において「謄本送達日」という。）がその延長登録がないとした場合における特許権の存続期間の満了の日の属する年の末日から起算して前 三十日目に当たる日以後であるときは、その年の次の年から謄本送達日の属する年（謄本送達日から謄本送達日の属する年の末日までの日数が三十日に満たない ときは、謄本送達日の属する年の次の年）までの各年分の特許料は、謄本送達日から三十日以内に一時に納付しなければならない。
• The patent fees for each year from the fourth and subsequent years under Article 107(1) shall be paid by the end of the previous year; provided, however, that where the date on which a certified copy of the examiner's decision or the trial decision to the effect that the extension of the duration of the patent right is to be registered is served (hereinafter referred to in this paragraph as the 'certified copy service date') is on or after the thirtieth day before the end of the year in which the duration of the patent right would have expired if the said extension of duration had not been registered, the patent fees for each year from the year following that year to the year in which the certified copy service date falls (or, in the case where a period from the certified copy service date to the last day of the year in which the certified copy service date falls is shorter than 30 days, the year following the year in which the certified copy service date falls) shall be paid in a lump sum within 30 days from the certified copy service date.

• 入国審査官は、船舶等に乗つている外国人で、本邦を経由して本邦外の地域に赴こうとするもの（乗員を除く。）が、その船舶等の寄港した出入国港から出国するまでの間七十二時間の範囲内で当該出入国港の近傍に上陸することを希望する場合において、その者につき、その船舶等の長又はその船舶等を運航する運送業者の申請があつたときは、当該外国人に対し寄港地上陸を許可することができる。ただし、第五条第一項各号のいずれかに該当する者（第五条の二の規定の適用を受ける者にあつては、同条に規定する特定の事由のみによつて第五条第一項各号のいずれかに該当する場合を除く。以下同じ。）に対しては、この限りでない。
• An immigration inspector may grant a foreign national (except for crew members) aboard a vessel or aircraft permission for landing at a port of call if he/she is to proceed via Japan to an area outside Japan and wishes to land and stay for not more than 72 hours in an area in the vicinity of the port of entry or departure upon an application from the captain of the vessel or aircraft or the carrier who operates the vessel or aircraft. However, this shall not apply to a foreign national who falls under any of the items of Article 5, paragraph (1) (this excludes the case where the provisions of Article 5-2 have been applied for a foreign national who falls under any of the items of Article 5, paragraph (1) based on the specific grounds set forth in Article 5-2 and no other grounds; the same shall apply hereinafter).

• 組合が前号の規定により保有することとなった金銭債権であって、株式等保有会社が合併により消滅する場合における存続会社（合併後存続する株式会社等又は合併により設立する株式会社等であって、株式等保有会社以外のものをいう。）若しくは分割により承継会社（新設分割により設立する株式会社等又は吸収分割により営業を承継する株式会社等であって、株式等保有会社以外のものをいう。以下この号において同じ。）に営業を承継させる場合における当該承継会社がその債務を承継したもの又は株式等保有会社（株式会社に限る。）が株式交換若しくは株式移転により完全子会社となる場合における当該完全子会社に対するものの保有
• In the event of monetary claims that the Partnership holds pursuant to the preceding clause, the holding of monetary claims, the obligations of which, in the event the Share Held Company disappears as a result of a merger, the surviving company (meaning a business corporation, etc., that survives after the merger, or a business corporation, etc., incorporated as a result of the merger, that is other than a Share Held Company) assumes, or in the event a successor company (meaning a business corporation, etc. that is incorporated as a result of an incorporation-type split or a business corporation, etc. that assumes the business as a result of an absorption-type corporate Split, that is other than a Share Held Company. The same shall apply hereinafter in this clause) assumes the business pursuant to a corporate separation, the successor company assumes, or those against a Wholly Owned Subsidiary in the event that the Share Held Company (limited to a business corporation) becomes the Wholly Owned Subsidiary as a result of an exchange of share or a transfer of share;

• この法律の規定は、公 正取引委員会の指定する商品であつて、その品質が一様であることを容易に識別することができるものを生産し、又は販売する事業者が、当該商品の販売の相手 方たる事業者とその商品の再販売価格（その相手方たる事業者又はその相手方たる事業者の販売する当該商品を買い受けて販売する事業者がその商品を販売する 価格をいう。以下同じ。）を決定し、これを維持するためにする正当な行為については、これを適用しない。ただし、当該行為が一般消費者の利益を不当に害す ることとなる場合及びその商品を販売する事業者がする行為にあつてはその商品を生産する事業者の意に反してする場合は、この限りでない。
• The provisions of this Act shall not apply to legitimate acts performed by an entrepreneur who produces or sells a commodity, which is designated by the Fair Trade Commission and the uniform quality of which is easily identifiable,, in order to fix and maintain the resale price thereof with another entrepreneur who purchases such commodity (this term 'resale price' means the price at which the latter entrepreneur or an entrepreneur who purchases such commodity from the latter entrepreneur for sales sells it; the same shall apply hereinafter); provided, however, that this shall not apply to the cases where the said act tends to unreasonably harm the interests of general consumers, or where it is done by an entrepreneur who sells the said commodity against the will of the entrepreneur who produces the said commodity.

• この法律で「特定不正競争」とは、不正競争防止法（平成五年法律第四十七号）第二条第一項に規定する不正競争であって、同項第一号から第九号まで及び第十二号から第十五号までに掲げるもの（同項第四号から第九号までに掲げるものにあっては技術上の秘密（秘密として管理されている生産方法その他の事業活動に有用な技術上の情報であって公然と知られていないものをいう。以下同じ。）に関するものに限り、同項第十三号に掲げるものにあっては商標に関するものに限り、同項第十四号に掲げるものにあっては特許、実用新案、意匠、商標若しくは回路配置に関する権利又は技術上の秘密についての虚偽の事実に関するものに限る。）をいう。
• The term 'Specific Unfair Competitions' as used in this Act means acts of unfair competition as provided for in Article 2 (1) of the Unfair Competition Prevention Act (Act No. 47 of 1993) which are listed in items (i) to (ix) and items (xii) to (xv) of the same paragraph (However, said acts are limited to those relating to a technological secret (meaning information valuable to business activities such as a production method controlled as a secret, etc. and which is not publicly known. The same shall apply hereinafter) regarding those acts listed in items (iv) to (ix) of the same paragraph, limited to those relating to a trademark with regard to those listed in item (xiii) of the same paragraph, and limited to those relating to a false allegation concerning a technological secret or right regarding a patent, utility model, design, trademark or circuit layout with regard to those listed in item (xiv) of the same paragraph).

• この法律において「相互承認協定」とは、我が国が締結する条約その他の国際約束のうち、我が国と我が国以外の締約国が、適合性評価手続（特定の機器が各締約国の関係法令等（特定の機器に関する法令及びその運用に関し各締約国の当局が発する告示その他の定めをいう。次条第一項において同じ。）に定める技術上の要件に適合しているかどうかを決定するための手続をいう。以下この条において同じ。）の結果（当該結果の表示及び証明書を含む。第三項及び第四項において同じ。）を相互に受け入れることを内容とするものであって、その適確な実施を確保するためこの法律に基づく措置を講ずることが必要なものとして政令で定めるものをいう。
• The term "mutual recognition agreements" as used in this Act means international agreements, including treaties, which Japan and other parties have concluded to mutually accept the results (including marks and certificates of the results; the same shall apply in paragraph (3) and paragraph (4)) of conformity assessment procedures (any procedures to determine whether specified equipment fulfills relevant technical requirements set out in the applicable laws and regulations of respective parties (laws and regulations on the specified equipment and public notices and other administrative provisions issued by the authorities of the respective parties; the same shall apply in Article 3 paragraph (1)); hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) and for which taking steps pursuant to this Act to ensure the proper implementation of the agreement is necessary as specified by a Cabinet Order.
• The term 'mutual recognition agreements' as used in this Act means international agreements, including treaties, which Japan and other parties have concluded to mutually accept the results (including marks and certificates of the results; the same shall apply in paragraph (3) and paragraph (4)) of conformity assessment procedures (any procedures to determine whether specified equipment fulfills relevant technical requirements set out in the applicable laws and regulations of respective parties (laws and regulations on the specified equipment and public notices and other administrative provisions issued by the authorities of the respective parties; the same shall apply in Article 3 paragraph (1)); hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) and for which taking steps pursuant to this Act to ensure the proper implementation of the agreement is necessary as specified by a Cabinet Order.

• 主務大臣は、相互承認協定の規定により合同委員会（相互承認協定に規定する合同委員会をいう。以下この条において同じ。）が合同検証（相互承認協定に規定する合同検証をいう。）を行うことを決定した場合には、前条第一項の規定による立入検査又は質問に際し、同項の職員の立会いの下に、相互承認協定の規定により合同委員会が指定する外国の職員が当該認定適合性評価機関の営業所、事業所その他の事業場に立ち入り、その認定に係る事業の状況若しくは設備、帳簿書類その他の物件を検査し、又は関係者に質問することを認めることができる。ただし、同項の規定による立入検査又は質問の対象となる者の同意がない場合は、この限りでない。
• Where the Joint Committee (Joint Committee prescribed in the applicable mutual recognition agreement; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) decides to conduct a joint verification (joint verification prescribed in the applicable mutual recognition agreement) pursuant to the provisions of the applicable mutual recognition agreement, the competent minister may allow a member of staff of the foreign state, who is designated by the Joint Committee pursuant to the provisions of the mutual recognition agreement, to enter into the offices or other places of work of the designated conformity assessment body concerned and inspect the state of designated conformity assessment business or facilities, books and records and other properties, or to make inquiries of the persons concerned in the presence of the ministerial officials set forth in Article 37 paragraph (1) when an on-site inspection or inquiry is conducted pursuant to the provisions of the same paragraph; provided, however, that this shall not apply without the consent of the person who is the subject of the on-site inspection or inquiry pursuant to the provisions of the same paragraph.

• 前項各号に掲げる 事項のほか、販売業者又は役務提供事業者は、通信販売をする場合の指定商品若しくは指定権利の販売条件又は指定役務の提供条件について電磁的方法（電子情 報処理組織を使用する方法その他の情報通信の技術を利用する方法であつて経済産業省令で定めるものをいう。以下同じ。）により広告をするとき（その相手方 の求めに応じて広告をするとき、その他の経済産業省令で定めるときを除く。）は、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、当該広告に、その相手方が当該広告に 係る販売業者又は役務提供事業者から電磁的方法による広告の提供を受けることを希望しない旨の意思を表示するための方法を表示しなければならない。
• When advertising by an electromagnetic means (a means of using an electronic data processing system or other means of using information and communications technology that is specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry; the same shall apply hereinafter) terms and conditions for selling Designated Goods or Designated Rights or for offering Designated Services through Mail Order Sales (except when advertising in response to a request by the advertising target or in other cases specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry), a seller or a Service Provider shall, in addition to the matters listed in the respective items of the preceding paragraph, indicate in the advertisement a method for the advertising target to manifest his/her intention of not wishing to receive advertisements by an electromagnetic means from the seller or Service Provider pertaining to said advertisement, pursuant to the provisions of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.

• 製錬事業者が第十条の規定により指定を取り消されたとき、又は製錬事業者が解散し、若しくは死亡した場合において、第八条第一項若しくは第九条第一項の規定による承継がなかつたときは、旧製錬事業者等（第十条の規定により指定を取り消された製錬事業者又は製錬事業者が解散し、若しくは死亡した場合において、第八条第一項若しくは第九条第一項の規定による承継がなかつたときの清算人若しくは破産管財人若しくは相続人に代わつて相続財産を管理する者をいう。以下同じ。）は、第十一条から第十二条の五までの規定（これらの規定に係る罰則を含む。）の適用については、第九項の規定による確認を受けるまでの間は、なお製錬事業者とみなす。
• When the licensee of refining activity has his/her designation rescinded pursuant to the provision of Article 10, or when the licensee of refining activity has dissolved or died, and there is no inheritance pursuant to the provision of Article 8 (1) or Article 9 (1), the former licensee of refining activity, etc. (a person who controls the inherited property in lieu of the liquidator, bankruptcy trustee or heir when the licensee of refining activity has his/her designation rescinded pursuant to the provision of Article 10 or when the licensee of refining activity has dissolved or died, and there is no inheritance pursuant to the provision of Article 8 (1) or Article 9 (1); the same shall apply hereinafter) shall be deemed to be the licensee of refining activity regarding the application of the provisions of Article 11 to Article 12-5 (including penal provisions pertaining to these provisions) for the period until the confirmation as provided for in paragraph (9) is obtained.

• 実用新案権又は実用新案登録を受ける権利が国又は第八項の規定若しくは他の法令の規定による実用新案技術評価の請求の手数料の軽減若しくは免除（以下この項において「減免」という。）を受ける者を含む者の共有に係る場合であつて持分の定めがあるときは、これらの者が自己の実用新案権又は実用新案登録を受ける権利について第二項の規定により納付すべき実用新案技術評価の請求の手数料は、同項の規定にかかわらず、国以外の各共有者ごとに同項に規定する実用新案技術評価の請求の手数料の金額（減免を受ける者にあつては、その減免後の金額）にその持分の割合を乗じて得た額を合算して得た額とし、国以外の者がその額を納付しなければならない。
• Where the State or a person entitled to receive a reduction of the fees for the petition for Utility Model Technical Opinion or exemption therefrom under paragraph (8) or provisions of any other laws and ordinances (hereinafter in this paragraph a 'Reduction/Exemption') has joint ownership of a utility model right or a right to obtain a utility model registration with other person(s), and the portion of their respective shares of said right has been agreed, notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (2), the fees for the petition for Utility Model Technical Opinion payable by such persons for their utility model right or right to obtain a utility model registration under paragraph (2) shall be determined as the sum of the amounts calculated for each person other than the State jointly owning the right, by multiplying the applicable fees for the petition for Utility Model Technical Opinion provided under paragraph (2) (in the case of a person who receives the Reduction/Exemption, the amount after said Reduction/Exemption) by the ratios of the share of each person other than the State, and the person(s) other than the State shall pay such sum.

• 学校教育法施行規則（昭和二十二年文部省令第十一号）第八十三条（同規則第百八条第二項において準用する場合を含む。）、第百二十八条若しくは第百七十四条に規定する教育課程（高等学校、特別支援学校若しくは高等専門学校の専攻科若しくは別科又は専修学校の高等課程にあつては、これに相当するもの）として実施される本邦外の地域に赴く旅行に参加する本邦の高等学校、中等教育学校の後期課程、特別支援学校の高等部、高等専門学校又は専修学校の高等課程（以下この号において「学校」という。）の生徒又は学生であって、次の各号に掲げる学校の区分に応じそれぞれ当該各号に定める者から法務大臣に対して当該学校の長が身元保証を行う旨の通知をしたもの
• A pupil or student of a high school, or in the latter course of a secondary educational school (chuto kyoiku gakko), in a high school course of a school for special needs education, in a higher course of a vocational school (senshu gakko) or a college of technology (koto senmon gakko) (hereinafter referred to as "school"); who is to travel outside the territory of Japan as part of an educational course (an equivalent course in a non-degree graduate program or a special course in a high school or school for special needs education or in a higher course of a vocational school (senshu gakko)) as prescribed in Article 83 (including cases where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 108, paragraph (2)), Article 128, or Article 174 of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the School Education Act (Ordinance of the Ministry of Education No.11 of 1947), and who is an individual whom the person or board provided for in each item in accordance with the following list of classifications of schools has notified the Minister of Justice of his/her status as a person endorsed by the principal.

• 機構は、第十七条第一号、第二号及び第四号に掲げる業務に係るそれぞれ の勘定において、通則法第二十九条第二項第一号に規定する中期目標の期間（以下「中期目標の期間」という。）の最後の事業年度に係る通則法第四十四条第一 項又は第二項の規定による整理を行った後、同条第一項の規定による積立金があるときは、その額に相当する金額のうち経済産業大臣の承認を受けた金額を、当 該中期目標の期間の次の中期目標の期間に係る通則法第三十条第一項の認可を受けた中期計画（同項後段の規定による変更の認可を受けたときは、その変更後の もの）の定めるところにより、当該次の中期目標の期間における第十五条に規定する業務の財源に充てることができる。
• When NEDO has settled each account for the functions listed in Article 17, item (i), item (ii), and item (iv) pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) or paragraph (2) of Article 44 of the Act on General Rules for the final business year of the period for the mid-term target prescribed in Article 29, paragraph (2), item (i) of the Act on General Rules (hereinafter referred to as the 'period for the mid-term target'), and there remain reserve funds as under Article 44, paragraph (1) of said Act, NEDO may appropriate the portion of the amount of reserve funds that has been approved by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry for the funds for functions prescribed in Article 15 during the next period for mid-term target following the period for the mid-term target in question, in accordance with the mid-term plan as set forth in Article 30, paragraph (1) of the Act on General Rules for the said next period for mid-term target (when having obtained approval for a change pursuant to the provisions of the second sentence of the said paragraph, in accordance with the mid-term plan after the change).

• 第十五条第二項に規定する場合において、同項各号に掲げる者が、第三条第一項、第六条の二第一項、第七条第一項、第八条第一項若しくは第二項、第九条第一項若しくは第二項、第九条の二第一項、第九条の三第一項若しくは第十一条第一項若しくは第二項の規定に違反して、これらの規定による申請をせず、第六条第六項、第六条の二第二項若しくは第十条の二第二項の規定による命令に従わず、第十三条第一項の規定に違反して登録証明書を受領せず、又は第七条第七項若しくは第十二条第一項若しくは第二項の規定に違反して登録証明書の返納をしなかつたときは、五万円以下の過料に処する。同条第三項本文の規定に違反して登録証明書の返納をしなかつた者も、同様とする。
• If, in the cases provided for in Article 15, paragraph (2), any one of the persons specified in the items of the said paragraph, in violation of the provisions of Article 3, paragraph (1), Article 6-2, paragraph (1), Article 7, paragraph (1), Article 8, paragraph (1) or (2), Article 9, paragraph (1) or (2), Article 9-2, paragraph (1), Article 9-3, paragraph (1) or Article 11, paragraph (1) or (2), fails to make the application provided for in such provisions, fails to follow the order under the provisions of Article 6, paragraph (6), Article 6-2, paragraph (2) or Article 10-2, paragraph (2), fails to receive the registration certificate in violation of the provision of Article 13, paragraph (1) or fails to return the registration certificate in violation of the provision of Article 7, paragraph (7) or Article 12, paragraph (1) or (2), such person shall be punished by a non-penal fine or less 50,000 yen. The same shall apply to a person who fails to return the registration certificate in violation of the provision of the main text of Article 12, paragraph (3).

• 国の試験研究機関であって政令で定めるもの（以下「特定試験研究機関」という。）における技術に関する研究成果について、当該研究成果に係る国有の特許権若しくは特許を受ける権利又は国有の実用新案権若しくは実用新案登録を受ける権利の譲渡を受け、当該特許権若しくは当該特許を受ける権利に基づいて取得した特許権又は当該実用新案権若しくは当該実用新案登録を受ける権利に基づいて取得した実用新案権についての譲渡、専用実施権の設定その他の行為により、当該研究成果の活用を行おうとする民間事業者に対し移転する事業を行う者は、当該特定試験研究機関を所管する大臣に申請して、その事業が次の各号のいずれにも適合している旨の認定を受けることができる。
• Concerning research results related to the technologies of those national research and development institutes stipulated by Cabinet Orders (hereinafter referred to as 'Specified Research and Development Institutes'), a person who has received assignment of nationally-owned patent right or right to receive a patent, or nationally-owned utility model right or right to receive registration of a utility model related to said research results, and who is engaged in the operation of transferring said research results to private business operators who intend to utilize these research results, through assignment or the establishment of exclusive licenses of patent, obtained based on said patent right itself or right to receive said patent, or utility model rights obtained based on the utility model right itself or right to receive registration of said utility model, or otherwise, may apply to the Minister having jurisdiction over the said Specified Research and Development Institute and receive an accreditation to the effect that the operation of that person conforms to all of the following items.

• 電子情報処理組織（主務大臣の使用に係る電子計算機（入出力装置を含む。以下この号 において同じ。）と開示を受ける者の使用に係る電子計算機とを電気通信回線で接続した電子情報処理組織をいう。）を使用して開示を受ける者の使用に係る電 子計算機に備えられたファイルに複写させる方法（行政手続等における情報通信の技術の利用に関する法律（平成十四年法律第百五十一号）第三条第一項の規定 により同項に規定する電子情報処理組織を使用して開示請求があった場合に限る。）　一件につき百円に〇・五メガバイトまでごとに二百四十円（開示請求に係 る年度のファイル記録事項のすべてを複写させる場合にあっては、二百メガバイトまでごとに八百八十円）を加えた額
• By way of allowing a person who receives the disclosure to copy information to a file stored on a computer (including input-output devices; hereinafter the same shall apply in this item) used by said person through use of an electronic data processing system (meaning an electronic data processing system connecting a computer used by the competent minister and a computer used by the person who receives the disclosure through an electric telecommunication line) (limited to cases where a request for disclosure has been made via an electronic data processing system prescribed in Article 3, paragraph (1) of the Act on the Use of Information and Communications Technologies for Administrative Procedures (Act No. 151 of 2002) as prescribed in said paragraph):　100 yen per case plus 240 yen each for every 0.5 MB (in the case of allowing such person to copy all information recorded in the file for the fiscal year for which a request for disclosure has been made, 100 yen per case plus 880 yen each for every 200 MB)

• 承認事業者が承認計画に従って行う特定大学技術移転事業により特定研究成果の移転を受けて、中小企業者のうち資本金の額が三億円を超える株式会社が当該特定研究成果を活用する事業を実施するために必要とする資金の調達を図るために発行する株式、新株予約権（新株予約権付社債に付されたものを除く。）又は新株予約権付社債等（中小企業投資育成株式会社法第五条第一項第二号に規定する新株予約権付社債等をいう。以下この条において同じ。）の引受け及び当該引受けに係る株式、新株予約権（その行使により発行され、又は移転された株式を含む。）又は新株予約権付社債等（新株予約権付社債等に付された新株予約権の行使により発行され、又は移転された株式を含む。）の保有
• To subscribe shares, to apply for share options (except for those attached to bond with share option) or to purchase bond with share option, etc. (referring to bonds with share option, etc. as provided in Article 5, paragraph 1, item 2 of the Small and Medium Business Investment & Consultation Companies Act; hereinafter the same shall apply in this paragraph), or to hold the subscribed shares, the share options (including the shares issued or transferred through the exercise of the share options), or the bonds with share option, etc. (including the shares issued or transferred through the exercise of the share options attached to the bonds with share option, etc.), which have been issued by a corporation that falls within the definition of Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Operators and that has a stated capital exceeding 300,000,000 yen in order to raise the funds required to implement the business utilizing the said Specified Research Results which was transferred to an Accredited TLO pursuant to the Specified University Technology Transfers Operations to be carried out in accordance with an Approved Plan.

• 公正取引委員会は、第十 七条の二第一項の規定により当該合併に関し必要な措置を命じようとする場合には、前項本文に規定する三十日の期間又は同項ただし書の規定により短縮された 期間（公正取引委員会が合併会社のうち少なくとも一の会社に対してそれぞれの期間内に公正取引委員会規則で定めるところにより必要な報告、情報又は資料の 提出（以下この項において「報告等」という。）を求めた場合においては、前項の届出受理の日から百二十日を経過した日とすべての報告等を受理した日から九 十日を経過した日とのいずれか遅い日までの期間）内に、合併会社に対し、第四十九条第五項の規定による通知をしなければならない。ただし、次に掲げる場合 は、この限りでない。
• The Fair Trade Commission shall, where it intends to order necessary measures regarding the relevant merger pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 1 of Article 17-2, notify the merging corporations pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 5 of Article 49 before the expiration of the thirty-day waiting period provided for in the main clause of the preceding paragraph, or of any shortened period pursuant to the provisions of the proviso thereof (in case that the Fair Trade Commission requested at least one corporation among the merging corporations to submit necessary reports, information, or materials (hereinafter in this paragraph 'Reports, etc.') pursuant to the provisions of the Rules of the Fair Trade Commission during the relevant period, the period up to the date on which one hundred-twenty days from the date of acceptance of the notification stipulated in the preceding paragraph have passed, or the date on which ninety days from the date of acceptance of all the Reports, etc. have passed, whichever is later); provided, however, that the this shall not apply to such cases falling under any of the following items:

• 法別表第一の二の表の研究の項の下欄に掲げる活動|申請人が次のいずれにも該当していること。ただし、我が国の国若しくは地方公共団体の機関、我が国の法律により直接に設立された法人若しくは我が国の特別の法律により特別の設立行為をもって設立された法人、我が国の特別の法律により設立され、かつ、その設立に関し行政官庁の認可を要する法人若しくは独立行政法人（独立行政法人通則法（平成十一年法律第百三号）第二条第一項に規定する独立行政法人をいう。以下同じ。）又は国、地方公共団体若しくは独立行政法人から交付された資金により運営されている法人で法務大臣が告示をもって定めるものとの契約に基づいて研究を行う業務に従事しようとする場合は、この限りでない。
• Researcher|The applicant who intends to engage in research must fulfill all of the following requirements; provided, however, that this shall not apply to cases where the applicant intends to engage in research based on a contract with the national government; a local government; a juridical person established directly pursuant to Japanese law; a juridical person established pursuant to special Japanese laws through a special act of establishment; a juridical person established pursuant to special Japanese laws which required the approval of a government agency regarding its establishment; an incorporated administrative agency (meaning an incorporated administrative agency as prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Act on General Rules for Incorporated Administrative Agencies (Act No. 103, 1999); the same shall apply hereinafter); or a juridical person designated in a public notice given by the Minister of Justice which is managed by funds granted by the national government, a local government, or an incorporated administrative agency.

• 民法（明治二十九年法律第八十九号）第六百六十七条第一項に規定する組合契約で会社 に対する投資事業を営むことを約するものによつて成立する組合（一人又は数人の組合員にその業務の執行を委任しているものに限る。）の組合員（業務の執行 を委任された者を除く。以下この号において「非業務執行組合員」という。）となり、組合財産として株式を取得し、又は所有することにより議決権を取得し、 又は保有する場合。ただし、非業務執行組合員が議決権を行使することができる場合、議決権の行使について非業務執行組合員が業務の執行を委任された者に指 図を行うことができる場合及び当該議決権を有することとなつた日から前号の政令で定める期間を超えて当該議決権を保有する場合を除く。
• Cases where voting rights are acquired or held by a partner in a partnership that was established by a partnership contract provided for in paragraph 1 of Article 667 of the Civil Code (Act No. 89 of 1896) whose purpose is operation of business to make investments into corporations (limited to partnerships where management of business is delegated with one or more partners) (excluding the partners delegated with the management of business; hereinafter referred to as 'non-managing partner' in this item) as a result of acquisition or holding of stocks as partnership property; provided, however, that this shall not apply to cases where the non-managing partner may exercise the voting rights, cases where the non-managing partner may give instructions to a partner delegated with the management of business regarding the exercise of such voting rights, and cases where the said voting rights are held in excess of the period provided for in the Cabinet Order referred to in the preceding item from the date when the said voting rights were acquired; or

• 経済産業大臣は、石油ガス輸入業者の石油ガス保有量（石油ガス輸入業者が前条第一項の経済産業省令で定めるところにより保有する石油ガスの数量をいう。以下この条において同じ。）が基準備蓄量に達していない場合において、その達していないことについて正当な理由がないと認めるときは、その石油ガス輸入業者に対し、期限を定めて、同項の規定に従つて石油ガスを保有すべきことを勧告することができる。ただし、その石油ガス輸入業者が前条第二項において準用する第八条第二項の規定による確認を受けている場合において、その者及びその者とともにその確認を受けている他の石油ガス輸入業者の石油ガス保有量を合計した数量がこれらの者の基準備蓄量を合計した数量以上であるときは、この限りでない。
• In the event the volume of Oil Gas held by the Oil Gas Importer (means the volume of Oil Gas held by the Oil Gas Importer in compliance with the provisions of the Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry as provided in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article. Hereinafter the same in this Article) is less than the standard stockpiles and if the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry determines that there is no good reason for such shortage, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry may recommend such Oil Gas Importer to have and maintain Oil Gas in accordance with the provisions of the said paragraph within a set period of time, except in the case where such Oil Gas Importer obtains the approval as set forth in paragraph (2) of Article 8 applied mutatis mutandis in paragraph (2) of the preceding Article, and the total volume of Oil Gas held by such Oil Gas Importer and other Oil Gas Importers who also obtain such approval together with such Oil Gas Importer is equal to or more than the total volume of their standard stockpiles.

• 石油輸入業者がその事業の全部を譲り渡し、又は石油輸入業者について相続、合併若しくは分割（その事業の全部を承継させるものに限る。）があつたときは、その事業の全部を譲り受けた者又は相続人（相続人が二人以上ある場合において、その全員の同意により事業を承継すべき相続人を選定したときは、その者。以下同じ。）、合併後存続する法人若しくは合併により設立した法人若しくは分割によりその事業の全部を承継した法人は、その石油輸入業者の地位を承継する。ただし、当該事業の全部を譲り受けた者又は相続人、合併後存続する法人若しくは合併により設立した法人若しくは分割により当該事業の全部を承継した法人が第十六条第一項第二号から第六号までのいずれかに該当するときは、この限りでない。
• In the event any Oil Importer assigns its entire business or any inheritance, merger or division occurs involving such Oil Importer (limited to the entire succession of its business), any individual or juridical person taking over such entire business or heir (in the event there are two or more successors and if such successors unanimously select any one of them as a successor of such business, then such person. The same shall apply hereinafter), juridical person surviving after merger or juridical person established after merger or juridical person that succeeds such entire business after division shall succeed the status of such Oil Importer, except where the aforementioned individual or juridical person that takes over such entire business or heir, juridical person surviving after merger, juridical person established after merger or juridical person that succeeds such entire business falls under any one of item (ii) through (vi) of paragraph (1) of Article 16.

• 事業協同組合その他の特別の法律により設立された組合（法人格を有しないものを除き、当該特別の法律において、正当な理由がないのに、構成員たる資格を有する者の加入を拒み、又はその加入につき現在の構成員が加入の際に付されたよりも困難な条件を付してはならない旨の定めのあるものに限る。）又はこれに相当する外国の法人（以下「組合等」という。）は、その構成員に使用をさせる商標であつて、次の各号のいずれかに該当するものについて、その商標が使用をされた結果自己又はその構成員の業務に係る商品又は役務を表示するものとして需要者の間に広く認識されているときは、第三条の規定（同条第一項第一号又は第二号に係る場合を除く。）にかかわらず、地域団体商標の商標登録を受けることができる。
• Any association established by a special Act, including a business cooperative (those which do not have juridical personality are excluded, and limited to those which are established by a special Act providing, without a just cause, that the association shall not refuse the enrollment of any person who is eligible to become a member or that the association shall not impose on any of its prospective members any condition that is heavier than those imposed on its existing members) or a foreign juridical person equivalent thereto (hereinafter referred to as an 'Association, etc.') shall be entitled to obtain a regional collective trademark registration with respect of any of the following, provided that the trademark is used by its members and, as a result of the use of the said trademark, the said trademark is well known among consumers as indicating the goods or services pertaining to the business of the applicant or its members, notwithstanding the provision of Article 3 (except a case falling under item (i) or (ii) of Article 3(1)):

• 文部科学大臣、経済産業大臣又は国土交通大臣は、前項の規定による報告の徴収のほか、同項の規定により原子力事業者等（外国原子力船運航者を除き、使用者及び旧使用者等にあつては、第五十六条の三第一項の規定により保安規定を定めなければならないこととされているものに限る。以下この項において同じ。）に報告をさせた場合において、核燃料物質若しくは核燃料物質によつて汚染された物又は原子炉による災害を防止するため特に必要があると認めるときは、この法律の施行に必要な限度において、原子力事業者等の設置する製錬施設、加工施設、原子炉施設、使用済燃料貯蔵施設、再処理施設、廃棄物埋設施設、廃棄物管理施設又は使用施設等の保守点検を行つた事業者に対し、必要な報告をさせることができる。
• In addition to the collection of reports pursuant to the provision of the preceding paragraph, in the case that any licensee of nuclear energy activity, etc. (excluding operators of a foreign nuclear vessel, and in the case of users and former users, etc., limited to those who were required to specify safety provisions pursuant to the provision of Article 56-3 (1); hereinafter the same shall apply in this paragraph) was requested to submit a report, and when the Minister of MEXT, the Minister of METI or the Minister of MLIT finds it particularly necessary for preventing disasters resulting from nuclear fuel material, material contaminated by nuclear fuel material or reactors, said Ministers may request, within the limit necessary for enforcing this Act, any licensee of activity who has conducted a maintenance and inspection of a refining facility, fabricating facility, reactor facility, spent fuel interim storage facility, reprocessing facility, waste disposal facility, waste storage facility or usage facility, etc., established by an licensee of nuclear energy activity, etc. to submit a necessary report.

• 適格消費者団体は、事業者、受託者等又は事業者の代理人若しくは受託者 等の代理人（以下「事業者等」と総称する）が、消費者契約の締結について勧誘をするに際し、不特定かつ多数の消費者に対して第四条第一項から第三項までに 規定する行為（同条第二項に規定する行為にあっては、同項ただし書の場合に該当するものを除く。次項において同じ。）を現に行い又は行うおそれがあるとき は、その事業者等に対し、当該行為の停止若しくは予防又は当該行為に供した物の廃棄若しくは除去その他の当該行為の停止若しくは予防に必要な措置をとるこ とを請求することができる。ただし、民法及び商法以外の他の法律の規定によれば当該行為を理由として当該消費者契約を取り消すことができないときは、この 限りでない。
• In the case where a business operator, an entrusted person etc. or an agent of a business operator or an agent of an entrusted person, etc. (hereinafter referred to as 'Business Operator, etc.') conducts or is likely to conduct such acts prescribed in the provisions of paragraphs (1) - (3) of Article 4 (excluding the cases prescribed in the para. (2) of the same article which fall under the proviso of para. (2) of the same article. The same shall apply to the following paragraph) to many unspecified consumers, in soliciting execution of a consumer contract, qualified consumer organizations may demand against said business operators, etc., to stop or to prevent such acts, the disposal of or the removal of materials used for such acts or other necessary measures to stop or to prevent such acts; provided, however, that this shall not apply to cases where the consumer contract may not be rescinded on the grounds of such acts pursuant to the provisions of any laws or regulations other than the Civil Code and the Commercial Code.

• 連鎖化事業者は、その設置しているすべての工場等及び当該連鎖化事業者が行う連鎖化事業の加盟者が設置している当該連鎖化事業に係るすべての工場等の前年度における第七条第二項の政令で定めるところにより算定したエネルギーの使用量の合計量が同条第一項の政令で定める数値以上であるときは、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、その設置しているすべての工場等及び当該連鎖化事業者が行う連鎖化事業の加盟者が設置している当該連鎖化事業に係るすべての工場等の前年度におけるエネルギーの使用量その他エネルギーの使用の状況に関し、経済産業省令で定める事項を経済産業大臣に届け出なければならない。ただし、前項の規定により指定された者（以下「特定連鎖化事業者」という。）については、この限りでない。
• A chain business operator shall, where the total energy consumption for the previous year in all factories, etc. which belong to said chain business operator and all factories, etc. pertaining to said chain business which belong to a franchisee of the chain business conducted by said chain business operator, as calculated pursuant to the provision of a Cabinet Order under Article 7, paragraph (2), is beyond the level specified by a Cabinet Order under paragraph (1) of the same Article, notify the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, pursuant to the provision of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, of the matters specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Trade and Industry with regard to energy consumption and other status of energy use for the previous year in all factories, etc. which belong to the chain business operator and all factories, etc. pertaining to said chain business which belong to the franchisee of the chain business conducted by said chain business operator; provided, however, that this shall not apply to a business operator designated pursuant to the provision of the preceding paragraph (hereinafter referred to as a 'specified chain business operator').

• 前項の場合において、核燃料物質又は核燃料物質によつて汚染された物による災害の防止及び特定核燃料物質の防護のため特に必要がある場合として政令で定める場合に該当するときは、原子力事業者等は、その運搬に関する措置が同項の技術上の基準に適合することについて、運搬する物に関しては主務省令で定めるところにより主務大臣（同項各号に掲げる原子力事業者等の区分に応じ、当該各号に定める大臣をいう。以下この条において同じ。）の、その他の事項に関しては主務省令（鉄道、軌道、索道、無軌条電車、自動車及び軽車両による運搬については、国土交通省令）で定めるところにより主務大臣（鉄道、軌道、索道、無軌条電車、自動車及び軽車両による運搬については、国土交通大臣）の確認を受けなければならない。
• If the case set forth in the preceding paragraph is applicable to the case specified by Cabinet Order as being particularly necessary for prevention of disasters resulting from nuclear fuel material or material contaminated by nuclear fuel material and for physical protection of specific nuclear fuel material, the licensee of nuclear energy activity, etc. shall obtain the confirmation of the competent minister (minister prescribed respectively in those items in accordance with the classifications for licensee of nuclear energy activity, etc. listed in the items of said paragraph; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article), pursuant to the provision of the competent ministry with respect to the material to be shipped, and the confirmation of the competent minister (Minister of MLIT for shipment via railway, tram, cableway, trackless train, vehicle and light vehicle), pursuant to the Ordinance of the competent ministry (Ordinance of MLIT for shipment via railway, tram, cableway, trackless train, vehicle and light vehicle) with respect to other matters, as to the compliance of the measures related to shipment with the technical standards specified in said paragraph.

• 前項の規定により外国 語書面及び外国語要約書面を願書に添付した特許出願（以下「外国語書面出願」という。）の出願人は、その特許出願の日から一年二月以内に外国語書面及び外 国語要約書面の日本語による翻訳文を、特許庁長官に提出しなければならない。ただし、当該外国語書面出願が第四十四条第一項の規定による特許出願の分割に 係る新たな特許出願、第四十六条第一項若しくは第二項の規定による出願の変更に係る特許出願又は第四十六条の二第一項の規定による実用新案登録に基づく特 許出願である場合にあつては、本文の期間の経過後であつても、その特許出願の分割、出願の変更又は実用新案登録に基づく特許出願の日から二月以内に限り、 外国語書面及び外国語要約書面の日本語による翻訳文を提出することができる。
• The applicant for a patent application in which the document and abstract in foreign language are attached to the application under the preceding paragraph (hereinafter referred to as 'foreign language written application') shall submit to the Commissioner of the Patent Office Japanese translations of the document and the abstract in foreign language within one year and two months from the date of filing of the patent application; provided, however, that where the written application in foreign language is a new patent application arising from the division of a patent application under Article 44(1), or a patent application arising from the conversion of an application under Article 46(1) or (2), or a patent application based on a utility model registration under Article 46-2(1), the applicant may submit Japanese translations of the document and the abstract in foreign language even after the lapse of the time limit prescribed in the main clause, but not later than two months following the division of a patent application, conversion of application or filing of patent application based on a utility model registration.

• 特許を受ける権利を有す る者が政府若しくは地方公共団体（以下「政府等」という。）が開設する博覧会若しくは政府等以外の者が開設する博覧会であつて特許庁長官が指定するもの に、パリ条約の同盟国若しくは世界貿易機関の加盟国の領域内でその政府等若しくはその許可を受けた者が開設する国際的な博覧会に、又はパリ条約の同盟国若 しくは世界貿易機関の加盟国のいずれにも該当しない国の領域内でその政府等若しくはその許可を受けた者が開設する国際的な博覧会であつて特許庁長官が指定 するものに出品することにより、第二十九条第一項各号の一に該当するに至つた発明も、その該当するに至つた日から六月以内にその者がした特許出願に係る発 明についての同条第一項及び第二項の規定の適用については、第一項と同様とする。
• In the case of an invention which has fallen under any of the items of Article 29(1) by reason of the fact that the person having the right to obtain a patent has exhibited the invention at an exhibition held by the Government or a local public entity (hereinafter referred to as the 'Government, etc.'), an exhibition held by those who are not the Government, etc. where such exhibition has been designated by the Commissioner of the Patent Office, an international exhibition held in the territory of a country of the Union of the Paris Convention or a member of the World Trade Organization by its Government, etc. or those who are authorized thereby to hold such an exhibition, or an international exhibition held in the territory of a state which is neither of a country of the Union of the Paris Convention nor a member of the World Trade Organization by its Government, etc. or those who are authorized thereby where such exhibition has been designated by the Commissioner of the Patent Office, paragraph (1) shall also apply for the purposes of Article 29(1) and (2) to the invention claimed in the patent application which has been filed by the said person within six months from the date on which the invention first fell under any of those items.

• 意匠登録出願に係る意匠が、当該意匠登録出願の日前の他の意匠登録出願であつて当該意匠登録出願後に第二十条第三項又は第六十六条第三項の規定により意匠公報に掲載されたもの（以下この条において「先の意匠登録出願」という。）の願書の記載及び願書に添付した図面、写真、ひな形又は見本に現された意匠の一部と同一又は類似であるときは、その意匠については、前条第一項の規定にかかわらず、意匠登録を受けることができない。ただし、当該意匠登録出願の出願人と先の意匠登録出願の出願人とが同一の者であつて、第二十条第三項の規定により先の意匠登録出願が掲載された意匠公報（同条第四項の規定により同条第三項第四号に掲げる事項が掲載されたものを除く。）の発行の日前に当該意匠登録出願があつたときは、この限りではない。
• Where a design in an application for design registration is identical with or similar to part of a design described in the statement in the application and drawing, photograph, model or specimen attached to the application of another application for design registration which has been filed prior to the date of filing of the said application and published after the filing of the said application in the design bulletin under Article 20(3) or Article 66(3) (hereinafter referred to in this Article as the 'earlier application'), a design registration shall not be granted for such a design, notwithstanding paragraph (1) of the preceding Article; provided, however, that this shall not apply where the applicant of the said application and the applicant of the earlier application are the same person and the said application was filed before the date when the design bulletin in which the earlier application was published under Article 20(3) (except for a design bulletin in which the matters listed in Article 20(3)(iv) were published under Article 20(4)) was issued.

• 令第一条の四第一号に定める場合（当該償還有価証券が新たに発行される有価証券でなく、かつ、当該償還有価証券の発行者が当該転換債券の発行者の親会社（会社法第二条第四号に掲げる親会社をいう。第十三条第三項第二号ニ、第十三条の四第二項第二号ニ及び第十三条の七第三項第二号ニにおいて同じ。）又は子会社（同法第二条第三号に掲げる子会社をいう。第十三条第三項第二号ニ、第十三条の四第二項第二号ニ及び第十三条の七第三項第二号ニにおいて同じ。）でない場合（以下（１）及び（２）において「既発行償還有価証券である場合」という。）には、令第一条の四第一号イに掲げる要件に該当する場合を除く。）又は令第一条の七の四第一号に定める場合（既発行償還有価証券である場合には、同号イに掲げる要件に該当する場合を除く。）
• the cases specified in Article 1-4, item (i) of the Cabinet Order (in cases where the relevant Securities Acquired Upon Redemption are not to be newly issued and where the Issuer of said Securities Acquired Upon Redemption is not the Parent Company (meaning a Parent Company as defined in Article 2, item (iv) of the Companies Act; the same shall apply in Article 13, paragraph (3), item (ii), sub-item (d), Article 13-4, paragraph (2), item (ii), sub-item (d) and Article 13-7, paragraph (3), item (ii), sub-item (d)) or a Subsidiary Company (meaning a Subsidiary Company as defined in Article 2, item (iii) of that Act; the same shall apply in Article 13, paragraph (3), item (ii), sub-item (d), Article 13-4, paragraph (2), item (ii), sub-item (d) and Article 13-7, paragraph (3), item (ii), sub-item (d)) of the Issuer of the relevant Convertible Bond Certificates (such case shall be referred to as the 'Case of Already Issued Securities Acquired Upon Redemption' in 1. and 2. below), excluding the cases where the relevant Securities fall under the requirements set forth in Article 1-4, item (i), sub-item (a) of the Cabinet Order), or the cases specified in Article 1-7-4, item (i) of the Cabinet Order (in the Case of Already Issued Securities Acquired Upon Redemption, excluding the cases where the relevant Securities fall under the requirements set forth in sub-item (a) of that item);

• 意匠権者又は専用実施権者が故意又は過失により自己の意匠権又は専用実施権を侵害した者に対しその侵害により自己が受けた損害の賠償を請求する場合において、その者がその侵害の行為を組成した物品を譲渡したときは、その譲渡した物品の数量（以下この項において「譲渡数量」という。）に、意匠権者又は専用実施権者がその侵害の行為がなければ販売することができた物品の単位数量当たりの利益の額を乗じて得た額を、意匠権者又は専用実施権者の実施の能力に応じた額を超えない限度において、意匠権者又は専用実施権者が受けた損害の額とすることができる。ただし、譲渡数量の全部又は一部に相当する数量を意匠権者又は専用実施権者が販売することができないとする事情があるときは、当該事情に相当する数量に応じた額を控除するものとする。
• Where a holder of design right or an exclusive licensee claims against an infringer compensation for damages sustained as a result of the intentional or negligent infringement of the design right or exclusive license, and the infringer assigned articles that composed the act of infringement, the amount of damages sustained by the holder of such design right or the exclusive licensee may be presumed to be the amount of profit per each unit of article which would have been sold by the holder of the design right or the exclusive licensee if there had been no such act of infringement, multiplied by the quantity (hereinafter referred to in this paragraph as the 'assigned quantity' of articles) assigned by the infringer, the maximum of which shall be the amount attainable by the holder of the design right or the exclusive licensee in light of the capability of the holder of the design right or the exclusive licensee to work such articles; provided, however, that if any circumstances exist under which the holder of the design right or the exclusive licensee would have been unable to sell the assigned quantity in whole or in part, the amount calculated as the number of articles not able to be sold due to such circumstances shall be deducted.

• 商標権者又は専用使用権者が故意又は過失により自己の商標権又は専用使用権を侵害した者に対しその侵害により自己が受けた損害の賠償を請求する場合において、その者がその侵害の行為を組成した商品を譲渡したときは、その譲渡した商品の数量（以下この項において「譲渡数量」という。）に、商標権者又は専用使用権者がその侵害の行為がなければ販売することができた商品の単位数量当たりの利益の額を乗じて得た額を、商標権者又は専用使用権者の使用の能力に応じた額を超えない限度において、商標権者又は専用使用権者が受けた損害の額とすることができる。ただし、譲渡数量の全部又は一部に相当する数量を商標権者又は専用使用権者が販売することができないとする事情があるときは、当該事情に相当する数量に応じた額を控除するものとする。
• Where a holder of trademark right or of exclusive right to use claims against an infringer compensation for damage sustained as a result of the intentional or negligent infringement of the trademark right or the exclusive right to use, and the infringer assigned the goods that composed the act of infringement, the amount of damage sustained by the holder of trademark right or of exclusive right to use may be presumed to be the amount of profit per unit of goods which would have been sold by the holder of trademark right or of exclusive right to use if there had been no such act of infringement, multiplied by the quantity of goods assigned by the infringer (hereinafter referred to as the 'Assigned Quantity'), the maximum of which shall be the amount attainable by the holder of trademark right or of exclusive right to use in light of the capability of the holder of trademark right or of exclusive right to use to use such goods; provided, however, that if any circumstances exist under which the holder of trademark right or of exclusive right to use would have been unable to sell the assigned quantity in whole or in part, the amount calculated as the number of goods not able to be sold due to such circumstances shall be deducted.

• 日本語でされた国際特 許出願（以下「日本語特許出願」という。）に係る国際出願日における明細書及び外国語特許出願に係る国際出願日における明細書の翻訳文は第三十六条第二項 の規定により願書に添付して提出した明細書と、日本語特許出願に係る国際出願日における請求の範囲及び外国語特許出願に係る国際出願日における請求の範囲 の翻訳文は同項の規定により願書に添付して提出した特許請求の範囲と、日本語特許出願に係る国際出願日における図面並びに外国語特許出願に係る国際出願日 における図面（図面の中の説明を除く。）及び図面の中の説明の翻訳文は同項の規定により願書に添付して提出した図面と、日本語特許出願に係る要約及び外国 語特許出願に係る要約の翻訳文は同項の規定により願書に添付して提出した要約書とみなす。
• The description of an international patent application in the Japanese language (hereinafter referred to as a 'patent application in Japanese language') as of the international application date and translations of the description of a patent application in foreign language as of the international application date shall be deemed to be the description submitted with the application under Article 36(2); scope of claim(s) of a patent application in Japanese language as of the international application date and a translation of the scope of claim(s) of a patent application in foreign language as of the international application date shall be deemed to be the scope of claim(s) submitted with the application under the said paragraph; drawing(s) of a patent application in Japanese language as of the international application date, drawing(s) of a patent application in foreign language as of the international application date (excluding the descriptive text in the drawing(s)) and a translation of the descriptive text in the drawing(s) shall be deemed to be the drawing(s) submitted with the application under the said paragraph; and, the abstract of a patent application in Japanese language and a translation of the abstract of a patent application in foreign language shall be deemed to the abstract submitted with the application under the said paragraph.

• 特許権者又は専用実施権者が故意又は過失により自己の特許権又は専用実 施権を侵害した者に対しその侵害により自己が受けた損害の賠償を請求する場合において、その者がその侵害の行為を組成した物を譲渡したときは、その譲渡し た物の数量（以下この項において「譲渡数量」という。）に、＜特許権者又は専用実施権者がその侵害の行為がなければ販売することができた物の単位数量当た りの利益の額を乗じて得た額＞を、特許権者又は専用実施権者の実施の能力に応じた額を超えない限度において、特許権者又は専用実施権者が受けた損害の額と することができる。ただし、譲渡数量の全部又は一部に相当する数量を特許権者又は専用実施権者が販売することができないとする事情があるときは、当該事情 に相当する数量に応じた額を控除するものとする。
• Where a patentee or an exclusive licensee claims against an infringer compensation for damage sustained as a result of the intentional or negligent infringement of the patent right or exclusive license, and the infringer assigned articles that composed the act of infringement, the amount of damage sustained by the patentee or the exclusive licensee may be presumed to be the amount of profit per unit of articles which would have been sold by the patentee or the exclusive licensee if there had been no such act of infringement, multiplied by the quantity (hereinafter referred to in this paragraph as the 'assigned quantity') of articles assigned by the infringer, the maximum of which shall be the amount attainable by the patentee or the exclusive licensee in light of the capability of the patentee or the exclusive licensee to work such articles; provided, however, that if any circumstances exist under which the patentee or the exclusive licensee would have been unable to sell the assigned quantity in whole or in part, the amount calculated as the number of articles not able to be sold due to such circumstances shall be deducted.

• 裁判所は、特許権又は専用実施権の侵害に係る訴訟において、その当 事者が保有する営業秘密（不正競争防止法（平成五年法律第四十七号）第二条第六項に規定する営業秘密をいう。以下同じ。）について、次に掲げる事由のいず れにも該当することにつき疎明があつた場合には、当事者の申立てにより、決定で、当事者等、訴訟代理人又は補佐人に対し、当該営業秘密を当該訴訟の追行の 目的以外の目的で使用し、又は当該営業秘密に係るこの項の規定による命令を受けた者以外の者に開示してはならない旨を命ずることができる。ただし、その申 立ての時までに当事者等、訴訟代理人又は補佐人が第一号に規定する準備書面の閲読又は同号に規定する証拠の取調べ若しくは開示以外の方法により当該営業秘 密を取得し、又は保有していた場合は、この限りでない。
• In litigation concerning the infringement of a patent right or exclusive license, where there is prima-facie evidence of the fact that trade secrets (refers to trade secrets as provided in Article 2(6) of the Unfair Competition Prevention Act (Act No. 47 of 1993), the same shall apply hereinafter) possessed by a party satisfy all of the following paragraphs, the court may, upon a motion of the party, order by a ruling that the parties, etc., attorneys or assistants shall neither use the trade secrets for any purpose other than those for the proceedings of the litigation nor disclose the trade secrets to any person other than those who receive the order regarding the trade secrets under this provision; provided, however, that this shall not apply where the parties, etc., attorneys or assistants have, prior to the filing of the motion, already obtained or been in the possession of the trade secrets by a method other than by reading of the briefs under item (i) or through the examination or disclosure of evidence under the said item:

• 加工事業者が第二十条の規定により許可を取り消されたとき、又は加工事業者が解散し、若しくは死亡した場合において、第十八条第一項若しくは第十九条第一項の規定による承継がなかつたときは、旧加工事業者等（第二十条の規定により許可を取り消された加工事業者又は加工事業者が解散し、若しくは死亡した場合において、第十八条第一項若しくは第十九条第一項の規定による承継がなかつたときの清算人若しくは破産管財人若しくは相続人に代わつて相続財産を管理する者をいう。以下同じ。）は、第十六条の五、第二十一条から第二十二条の二まで及び第二十二条の四から第二十二条の七までの規定（これらの規定に係る罰則を含む。）の適用については、第五項において準用する第十二条の七第九項の規定による確認を受けるまでの間は、なお加工事業者とみなす。
• When any licensee of fabricating or enrichment activity has had his/her permission rescinded pursuant to the provision of Article 20, or when any licensee of fabricating or enrichment activity has dissolved or died, and there is no inheritance pursuant to the provision of Article 18 (1) or Article 19 (1), the former licensee of fabricating or enrichment activity, etc. (a person who controls the inherited property in lieu of the liquidator, bankruptcy trustee or heir when the licensee of fabricating or enrichment activity has had his/her permission rescinded pursuant to the provision of Article 20 or when the licensee of fabricating or enrichment activity has dissolved or died, and there is no inheritance pursuant to the provision of Article 18 (1) or Article 19 (1); the same shall apply hereinafter) shall be deemed to be the licensee of fabricating or enrichment activity regarding the application of the provisions of Article 16-5, Articles 21 to 22-2 and Articles 22-4 to 22-7 (including penal provisions pertaining to these provisions) for the period until the confirmation as provided for in Article 12-7 (9) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (5) is obtained.

• この法律において「独占 的状態」とは、同種の商品（当該同種の商品に係る通常の事業活動の施設又は態様に重要な変更を加えることなく供給することができる商品を含む。）（以下こ の項において「一定の商品」という。）並びにこれとその機能及び効用が著しく類似している他の商品で国内において供給されたもの（輸出されたものを除 く。）の価額（当該商品に直接課される租税の額に相当する額を控除した額とする。）又は国内において供給された同種の役務の価額（当該役務の提供を受ける 者に当該役務に関して課される租税の額に相当する額を控除した額とする。）の政令で定める最近の一年間における合計額が千億円を超える場合における当該一 定の商品又は役務に係る一定の事業分野において、次に掲げる市場構造及び市場における弊害があることをいう。
• The term 'monopolistic situation' as used in this Act means circumstances in which each of the following market structures and negative effect in the market exist in any particular field of business where the aggregate total value (this term refers to the prices of the relevant goods less an amount equivalent to the amount of taxes levied directly on such goods) of goods of the same description (including goods capable of being supplied without making any material change to the facilities for, or kinds of, such business activities; hereinafter referred to as 'particular goods' in this paragraph) and those of any other goods having an extremely similar function and utility thereto, which are supplied in Japan (excluding those exported), or the total value (this term refers to the prices of the relevant services less an amount equivalent to the amount of taxes levied on the recipient of such services with respect thereto) of services of the same description which are supplied in Japan, during the latest one-year period designated by a Cabinet Order, exceeds hundred billion yen:

• 届出事業者は、その製造又は輸入に係る前条第一項の特定製品（同項ただ し書の規定の適用を受けて製造され、又は輸入されるものを除く。）が特別特定製品である場合には、当該特別特定製品を販売する時までに、次の各号のいずれ かに掲げるものについて、主務大臣の登録を受けた者の次項の規定による検査（以下「適合性検査」という。）を受け、かつ、同項の証明書の交付を受け、これ を保存しなければならない。ただし、当該特別特定製品と同一の型式に属する特別特定製品について既に第二号に係る同項の証明書の交付を受けこれを保存して いる場合において当該証明書の交付を受けた日から起算して特別特定製品ごとに政令で定める期間を経過していないとき又は同項の証明書と同等なものとして主 務省令で定めるものを保存している場合は、この限りでない。
• In cases where the specified products manufactured or imported by a notified business operator as set forth in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article (except for those manufactured or imported under the proviso to paragraph (1) of the preceding Article) fall under the category of special specified products, the notified business operator shall have any of the items listed below inspected in accordance with the following paragraph by a person registered with the competent minister (hereinafter referred to as a 'conformity inspection'), and shall obtain and preserve the certification set forth in the same paragraph prior to the sale of said special specified products; provided, however, that this shall not apply to cases where a certificate for item (ii) as described in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article is issued and preserved with respect to said special specified products falling under the same type as that of the special specified products, and that the period provided for by Cabinet Order for the respective special specified products, commencing from the date of the issuance of said certificate or where an item provided for by the Ordinance of the competent ministry as being equivalent to the certificate as set forth in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article is preserved, has not elapsed:

• 実用新案権者又は専用実施権者が故意又は過失により自己の実用新案権又は専用実施権を侵害した者に対しその侵害により自己が受けた損害の賠償を請求する場合において、その者がその侵害の行為を組成した物品を譲渡したときは、その譲渡した物品の数量（以下この項において「譲渡数量」という。）に、実用新案権者又は専用実施権者がその侵害の行為がなければ販売することができた物品の単位数量当たりの利益の額を乗じて得た額を、実用新案権者又は専用実施権者の実施の能力に応じた額を超えない限度において、実用新案権者又は専用実施権者が受けた損害の額とすることができる。ただし、譲渡数量の全部又は一部に相当する数量を実用新案権者又は専用実施権者が販売することができないとする事情があるときは、当該事情に相当する数量に応じた額を控除するものとする。
• Where a holder of a utility model right or an exclusive licensee claims against an infringer compensation for damage sustained as a result of the intentional or negligent infringement of said d utility model right or exclusive license, and the infringer assigned articles that constituted the act of infringement, the amount of damage sustained by the holder or the exclusive licensee may be presumed to be the amount of profit per unit of articles which would have been sold by the holder or the exclusive licensee if there had been no such act of infringement, multiplied by the quantity (hereinafter referred to in this paragraph as the 'Assigned Quantity') of articles assigned by the infringer, the maximum of which shall be the amount attainable by the holder or the exclusive licensee in light of the capability of the holder or the exclusive licensee to work such articles; provided, however, that if any circumstances exist under which the holder or the exclusive licensee would have been unable to sell the Assigned Quantity in whole or in part, the amount calculated as the number of articles not able to be sold due to such circumstances shall be deducted.

• 再処理事業者が第四十六条の七の規定により指定を取り消されたとき、又は再処理事業者が解散し、若しくは死亡した場合において、第四十六条の五第一項若しくは第四十六条の六第一項の規定による承継がなかつたときは、旧再処理事業者等（第四十六条の七の規定により指定を取り消された再処理事業者又は再処理事業者が解散し、若しくは死亡した場合において、第四十六条の五第一項若しくは第四十六条の六第一項の規定による承継がなかつたときの清算人若しくは破産管財人若しくは相続人に代わつて相続財産を管理する者をいう。以下同じ。）は、第四十六条の二の二及び第四十七条から第五十条の四までの規定（これらの規定に係る罰則を含む。）の適用については、第四項において準用する第十二条の七第九項の規定による確認を受けるまでの間は、なお再処理事業者とみなす。
• When any licensee of reprocessing activity has had his/her designation rescinded pursuant to the provision of Article 46-7, or when any licensee of reprocessing activity has dissolved or died, and there is no inheritance pursuant to the provision of Article 46-5 (1) or Article 46-6 (1), the former licensee of reprocessing activity, etc. (a person who controls the inherited property in lieu of the liquidator, bankruptcy trustee or heir when the licensee of reprocessing activity has had his/her permission rescinded pursuant to the provision of Article 46-7 or when the licensee of reprocessing activity has dissolved or died, and there is no inheritance pursuant to the provision of Article 46-5 (1) or Article 46-6 (1); the same shall apply hereinafter) shall be deemed to be the licensee of reprocessing activity regarding the application of the provisions of Article 46-2-2 and Articles 47 to 50-4 (including penal provisions pertaining to these provisions) for the period until the confirmation as provided for in Article 12-7 (9) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (4) is obtained.

• 本邦に在留する外国人は、本邦に入つたとき（入管法第二十六条の規定による再入国の許可を受けて出国した者が再入国したとき及び入管法第六十一条の二の十二の規定による難民旅行証明書の交付を受けて出国した者が当該難民旅行証明書により入国したときを除く。）はその上陸の日から九十日以内に、本邦において外国人となつたとき又は出生その他の事由により入管法第三章に規定する上陸の手続を経ることなく本邦に在留することとなつたときはそれぞれその外国人となつた日又は出生その他当該事由が生じた日から六十日以内に、その居住地の市町村（東京都の特別区の存する区域及び地方自治法（昭和二十二年法律第六十七号）第二百五十二条の十九第一項の指定都市にあつては区。以下同じ。）の長に対し、次に掲げる書類及び写真を提出し、登録の申請をしなければならない。
• All aliens in Japan shall apply for registration with the mayor or head of the city, town or village (in the case of Tokyo, which is divided into special wards or in the case of the cities designated in Article 252-19, paragraph (1) of the Local Autonomy Act (Act No. 67 of 1947), ward; hereinafter the same) in which his/her residence is located, submitting the documents and photographs specified in the following items, within 90 days of the day of landing in cases where the alien has entered Japan (except for cases where an alien who departed from Japan with re-entry permission under Article 26 of the Immigration Control Act re-enters Japan and cases where an alien who departed from Japan with refugee travel documentation under Article 61-2-12 of the Immigration Control Act enters Japan possessing the subject refugee travel document) or within 60 days of the day of his/her becoming an alien or the day of his/her birth or the occurrence of other relevant causes in cases where he/she becomes an alien while in Japan or when he/she comes to stay in Japan without following the procedure for landing provided for in Chapter III of the Immigration Control Act due to birth or other causes:

• 承継会社の取得した附則 第五条第六項又は第六条第二項の規定により会社が行う出資又は譲渡に係る償却資産のうち、この法律の施行の日（以下「施行日」という。）の前日において地 方税法附則第十五条第二十七項から第三十項までの規定、地方税法等の一部を改正する法律（平成八年法律第十二号）附則第六条第十五項から第十七項までの規 定、同条第十八項の規定によりなお効力を有するものとして読み替えて適用される同法第一条の規定による改正前の地方税法附則第十五条第三十項の規定又は地 方税法等の一部を改正する法律（平成十年法律第二十八号）附則第六条第十一項若しくは第十二項の規定により固定資産税の課税標準の特例の適用を受けている ものに対して課する固定資産税の課税標準は、これらの特例の適用を受けることとなっていた期間内は、なお従前の例による。
• With respect to the depreciation assets acquired by the Succeeding Companies pertaining to the contribution-in-kind or transfer by the Company under the provisions of Article 5 paragraph (6) or Article 6 paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions, the basis of assessment of real estate tax to which the special tax rate applies and still within an effective period on the preceding day of the effective date of this Law (hereinafter referred to as 'the effective date') under the provisions of: Article 15 paragraph (27) though paragraph (30) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Local Taxation Law; Article 6 paragraph (15) through paragraph (17) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Law to Amend the Local Taxation Law, etc. (Law No. 12 of 1996); Article 15 paragraph (30) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Local Taxation Law before the amendment pursuant to the provisions of Article 1 of the same Law which shall be read as still effective under the provisions of paragraph (18) of the same article, or the provisions of Article 6 paragraph (11) or paragraph (12) of the Law to Amend the Local Taxation Law, etc. (Law No. 28 as of 1998), shall follow the precedent during the period to which the special tax rate applies.

• 販売業者は、売買契約の申込みを受けた場合におけるその申込みをした 者及び売買契約を締結した場合におけるその購入者（以下この項において「申込者等」という。）以外の者に対して売買契約の申込みをし、かつ、その申込みに 係る商品を送付した場合又は申込者等に対してその売買契約に係る商品以外の商品につき売買契約の申込みをし、かつ、その申込みに係る商品を送付した場合に おいて、その商品の送付があつた日から起算して十四日を経過する日（その日が、その商品の送付を受けた者が販売業者に対してその商品の引取りの請求をした 場合におけるその請求の日から起算して七日を経過する日後であるときは、その七日を経過する日）までに、その商品の送付を受けた者がその申込みにつき承諾 をせず、かつ、販売業者がその商品の引取りをしないときは、その送付した商品の返還を請求することができない。
• Where a seller makes an application for a sales contract and sends goods pertaining to such application to a person other than the person who made an application for a sales contract in the case the seller has received such application or the purchaser in the case the seller has concluded a sales contract (hereinafter referred to as the 'Purchasing Party' in this paragraph) or makes to the Purchasing Party an application for a sales contract on goods other than the goods pertaining to the relevant sales contract and sends the goods pertaining to such application to the Purchasing Party, the seller may not claim return of the sent goods if the person who received the sent goods does not consent to accepting the application and the seller does not take back the goods before the day on which 14 days have passed from the date of sending the goods (if the person who received the sent goods has requested the seller to take back such goods, and said day comes after the day on which seven days have passed from the date of such request, it shall be the day on which seven days have passed from the date of the request).

• 内閣総理大臣は、現に係属する差止請求に係る訴訟につき既に他の適格 消費者団体を当事者とする第十二条第五項第二号本文の確定判決等が存する場合において、消費者団体につき当該確定判決等に係る訴訟等の手続に関し第三十四 条第一項第四号に掲げる事由があると疑うに足りる相当な理由がある場合（同条第二項の規定により同号に掲げる事由があるものとみなすことができる場合を含 む。）であって、同条第一項の規定による第十三条第一項の認定の取消し又は第三十四条第三項の規定による認定（次項において「認定の取消し等」という。） をするかどうかの判断をするため相当の期間を要すると認めるときは、内閣府令で定めるところにより、当該差止請求に係る訴訟が係属する裁判所（以下この条 において「受訴裁判所」という。）に対し、その旨及びその判断に要すると認められる期間を通知するものとする。
• In the case where a final and binding judgment, etc., to which another qualified consumer organization is a party, has been already issued pursuant to the main clause of item (ii) of para. (5) of Article 12, with respect to a pending lawsuit for demand of an injunction, and there is a reasonable ground to suspect that said another qualified consumer organization have any of the reasons provided for in item (iv) of the para. (1) of Article 34, with respect to court proceedings, etc. pertaining to said final and binding judgment, etc. (including the case where they may be deemed to have any of the reasons provided for in item (iv) of the para. (1) of Article 34 pursuant to the provision of para. (2) of Article 34), and it is found that considerable period of time may be required to determine the rescission of certification provided in the para. (1) of Article 13 pursuant to the provision of para. (1) of Article 34 or the certification pursuant to the provision of para. (3) of Article 34 (hereinafter referred to as 'Rescission of Certification, etc.' in the following article), the Prime Minister shall notify the court where the lawsuit for an injunction is pending (hereinafter referred to as 'Court in Charge of the Case' in this article) of the same and the period of time expected to be required to determine, pursuant to a Cabinet Office Ordinance.

• 第七十八条第一号、第二号（試験研究炉等設置者及び使用者に係る部分を除く。）、第三号（試験研究炉等設置者及び使用者に係る部分を除く。）、第四号（試験研究炉等設置者及び使用者に係る部分を除く。）、第六号、第七号、第八号（試験研究炉等設置者に係る部分を除く。）、第八号の二（試験研究炉等設置者及び使用者に係る部分を除く。）、第十号（試験研究炉等設置者に係る部分を除く。）、第十一号、第十二号（試験研究炉等設置者に係る部分を除く。）、第十四号、第十五号、第十七号、第十八号、第二十号、第二十一号、第二十六号の二（試験研究炉等設置者及び使用者に係る部分を除く。）、第二十八号（試験研究炉等設置者及び使用者に係る部分を除く。）、第二十九号（試験研究炉等設置者及び使用者に係る部分を除く。）又は第三十号（試験研究炉等設置者及び使用者に係る部分を除く。）　一億円以下の罰金刑
• Items (i), (ii) (excluding the portion pertaining to research and test reactor, etc. establishers and users), item (iii) (excluding the portion pertaining to research and test reactor, etc. establishers and users), item (iv) (excluding the portion pertaining to research and test reactor, etc. establishers and users), item (vi), (vii), (viii) (excluding the portion pertaining to research and test reactor, etc. establishers), item (viii)-2 (excluding the portion pertaining to research and test reactor, etc. establishers and users), item (x) (excluding the portion pertaining to research and test reactor, etc. establishers), item (xi), (xii) (excluding the portion pertaining to research and test reactor, etc. establishers), item (xiv), (xv), (xvii), (xviii), (xx), (xxi), (xxvi)-2 (excluding the portion pertaining to test and research reactor, etc. establishers and users), item (xxviii) (excluding the portion pertaining to research and test reactor, etc. establishers and users), item (xxix) (excluding the portion pertaining to research and test reactor, etc. establishers and users) or item (xxx) (excluding the portion pertaining to research and test reactor, etc. establishers and users) of Article 78:　Fine of not more than one hundred million yen

• 次に掲げる特許権又は特許を受ける権利について特許法第百七条第一項の規定により納付すべき特許料、同法第百九十五条第一項若しくは第二項の規定により納付すべき手数料又は工業所有権に関する手続等の特例に関する法律（平成二年法律第三十号）第四十条第一項の規定により納付すべき手数料に関する特許法第百七条第二項の規定、同法第百九十五条第四項及び第五項の規定（これらの規定を特許協力条約に基づく国際出願等に関する法律（昭和五十三年法律第三十号）第十八条第四項において準用する場合を含む。）又は工業所有権に関する手続等の特例に関する法律第四十条第三項及び第四項の規定の適用については、国立大学法人（国立大学法人法第二条第一項に規定する国立大学法人をいう。）、大学共同利用機関法人又は独立行政法人国立高等専門学校機構（以下この条において「国立大学法人等」という。）は、国とみなす。
• In application of paragraph 2 of Article 107 concerning the patent fees that should be paid pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 1 of Article 107 of the Patent Act, the fees that should be paid pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 1 or paragraph 2 of Article 195 of the same Act, or fees that should be paid pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 1 of Article 40 of the Act on Special Measures for Procedures, etc. Regarding Industrial Property Rights, (Act No. 30 of 1990), paragraph 4 and paragraph 5 (including cases where these provisions are applied mutatis mutandis to the Act on International Applications under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (Act No. 30 of 1978), Article 18, paragraph 4), and the provisions of paragraph 3 and paragraph 4 of Article 40 of the Act on Special Measures for Procedures, etc. Regarding Industrial Property Rights, ,incorporated national university (meaning the incorporated national university prescribed in the Incorporated National University Act, Article 2, paragraph 1), Inter-University Research Institute, or Institute of National Colleges of Technology [Incorporated Administrative Agencies] (hereinafter referred to in this Articles as 'Incorporated National University, etc.') shall be deemed as the national government.

• 廃棄事業者が第五十一条の十四の規定により許可を取り消されたとき、又は廃棄事業者が解散し、若しくは死亡した場合において、第五十一条の十二第一項若しくは第五十一条の十三第一項の規定による承継がなかつたときは、旧廃棄事業者等（第五十一条の十四の規定により許可を取り消された廃棄事業者又は廃棄事業者が解散し、若しくは死亡した場合において、第五十一条の十二第一項若しくは第五十一条の十三第一項の規定による承継がなかつたときの清算人若しくは破産管財人若しくは相続人に代わつて相続財産を管理する者をいう。以下同じ。）は、第五十一条の十、第五十一条の十五から第五十一条の十八まで及び第五十一条の二十から第五十一条の二十四の二までの規定（これらの規定に係る罰則を含む。）の適用については、第四項において準用する第十二条の七第九項の規定による確認を受けるまでの間は、なお廃棄事業者とみなす。
• When any licensee of radioactive waste disposal or storage has had his/her permission rescinded pursuant to the provision of Article 51-14, or when any licensee of radioactive waste disposal or storage has dissolved or died, and there is no inheritance pursuant to the provision of Article 51-12 (1) or Article 51-13 (1), the former licensee of radioactive waste disposal or storage, etc. (a person who controls the inherited property in lieu of the liquidator, bankruptcy trustee or heir when the licensee of radioactive waste disposal or storage has had his/her permission rescinded pursuant to the provision of Article 51-14 or when the licensee of radioactive waste disposal or storage has dissolved or died, and there is no inheritance pursuant to the provision of Article 51-12 (1) or Article 51-13 (1); the same shall apply hereinafter) shall be deemed to be the licensee of radioactive waste disposal or storage regarding the application of the provisions of Article 51-10, Articles 51-15 to 51-18 and Articles 51-20 to 51-24-2 (including penal provisions pertaining to these provisions) for the period until the confirmation as provided for in Article 12-7 (9) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (4) is obtained.

• 原子炉設置者が第三十三条第一項若しくは第二項の規定により許可を取り消されたとき、又は原子炉設置者が解散し、若しくは死亡した場合において、第三十一条第一項若しくは第三十二条第一項の規定による承継がなかつたときは、旧原子炉設置者等（第三十三条第一項若しくは第二項の規定により許可を取り消された原子炉設置者又は原子炉設置者が解散し、若しくは死亡した場合において、第三十一条第一項若しくは第三十二条第一項の規定による承継がなかつたときの清算人若しくは破産管財人若しくは相続人に代わつて相続財産を管理する者をいう。以下同じ。）は、第二十九条、第三十四条から第三十六条まで、第三十七条、第四十条及び第四十二条から第四十三条の三までの規定（これらの規定に係る罰則を含む。）の適用については、第四項において準用する第十二条の七第九項の規定による確認を受けるまでの間は、なお原子炉設置者とみなす。
• When any licensee of reactor operation has had his/her permission rescinded pursuant to the provision of Article 33 (1) or (2), or when any licensee of reactor operation has dissolved or died, and there is no inheritance pursuant to the provision of Article 31 (1) or Article 32 (1), the former licensee of reactor operation, etc. (a person who controls the inherited property in lieu of the liquidator, bankruptcy trustee or heir when the licensee of reactor operation has had his/her permission rescinded pursuant to the provision of Article 33 (1) or (2) or when the licensee of reactor operation has dissolved or died, and there is no inheritance pursuant to the provision of Article 31 (1) or Article 32 (1); the same shall apply hereinafter) shall be deemed to be the reactor establisher regarding the application of the provisions of Article 29, Articles 34 to 36, Article 37, Article 40 and Articles 42 to 43-3 (including penal provisions pertaining to these provisions) for the period until the confirmation as provided for in Article 12-7 (9) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (4) is obtained.

• 第三十一条第一項の認定を受けた自動車製造業者等は、同項の規定により解体自動車の全部再資源化の実施を委託した解体業者又は破砕業者（以下この条において「委託解体業者等」という。）が解体自動車全部利用者に当該解体自動車を引き渡したときは、主務省令で定めるところにより、第七十三条第一項から第三項までの規定により預託された再資源化等預託金のうち当該解体自動車に係る第三十四条第一項第一号に定める料金に相当するものについて、資金管理法人に対し、その払渡しを請求することができる。この場合において、当該請求を行う自動車製造業者等は、資金管理法人に対して、情報管理センターが第八十五条第三項の規定による請求を受けて交付する同条第一項に規定する書類等であって委託解体業者等が解体自動車全部利用者に当該解体自動車を確実に引き渡したことを証する事項が記載され、又は記録されたものを提出しなければならない。
• When the Dismantling Operators or the Shredding and Sorting Operators who have been commissioned by the Vehicle Manufacturers, etc. to implement Recycling of the Dismantled Vehicles pursuant to the provisions of Article 31, Paragraph 1 (hereinafter referred to in this article as 'Commissioned Dismantling Operators, etc.') have delivered the Dismantled Vehicles to Scrap Dealers of Whole Dismantled Vehicles., the Vehicle Manufacturers, etc. who have obtained the authorization indicated in Article 31, Paragraph 1 may request that the Deposit Management Entity make payment of a sum of Recycling etc., deposit deposited pursuant to the provisions of Article 73, Paragraph 1 through Paragraph 3, equivalent to the fee set forth in Article 34, Paragraph 1, Item 1 relating to the Dismantled Vehicles. In this case, the Vehicle Manufacturers, etc. making the request shall submit to the Deposit Management Entity written documents, etc. indicating that the Information Management Entity has received the request pursuant to the provisions of Article 85, Paragraph 3 and the matters recorded or noted attesting to the fact that the Commissioned Dismantling Operators have reliably delivered the Dismantled Vehicles to Scrap Dealers of Whole Dismantled Vehicles

• 第二十八条第三項（第六十八条第三項において準用する場合を含む。）において準用する特許法第七十一条第三項において、第四十三条の八（第六十条の二第一項及び第六十八条第四項において準用する場合を含む。）若しくは第五十六条第一項（第六十八条第四項において準用する場合を含む。）において、第六十一条（第六十八条第五項において準用する場合を含む。）において準用する同法第百七十四条第二項において、第六十二条第一項（第六十八条第五項において準用する場合を含む。）において準用する意匠法第五十八条第二項において、又は第六十二条第二項（第六十八条第五項において準用する場合を含む。）において準用する同法第五十八条第三項において、それぞれ準用する特許法第百五十一条において準用する民事訴訟法第二百七条第一項の規定により宣誓した者が特許庁又はその嘱託を受けた裁判所に対し虚偽の陳述をしたときは、十万円以下の過料に処する。
• Where a person who has taken an oath under Article 207(1) of the Code of Civil Procedure as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 151 of the Patent Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 71(3) of the Patent Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 28(3) (including cases where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 68(3) of this Act) of this Act, Article 43-8 (including cases where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 60-2(1) and 68(4) of this Act) or Article 56(1) (including cases where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 68(4) of this Act), Article 174(2) of the Patent Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 61 (including cases where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 68(5) of this Act), Article 58(2) of the Design Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 62(1) (including cases where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 68(5) of this Act), or Article 58(3) of the Design Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 62(2) (including cases where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 68(5) of this Act) has made a false statement before the Patent Office or a court commissioned thereby, the said person shall be liable to a non-penal fine not exceeding 100,000 yen.

• 登録外国適合性評価機関が端末機器の設計（当該設計に合致することの確認の方法を含む。）について設計認証（電気通信事業法第五十六条第一項に規定する設計認証をいう。以下この項において同じ。）を行った場合には、当該設計認証を登録認定機関がした設計認証と、当該登録外国適合性評価機関による設計認証を受けた者を登録認定機関による設計認証を受けた者とそれぞれみなして、同法第五十七条から第五十九条まで、第六十条第一項、第六十一条、第六十二条第二項及び第三項、第百六十六条第三項並びに第百六十七条第四項及び第六項の規定（これらの規定に係る罰則を含む。）を適用する。この場合において、同法第六十条第一項第五号中「登録認定機関」とあるのは、「特定機器に係る適合性評価手続の結果の外国との相互承認の実施に関する法律（平成十三年法律第百十一号）第三十一条第一項前段に規定する登録外国適合性評価機関」とするほか、必要な技術的読替えは、政令で定める。
• When a registered foreign conformity assessment body issues a certification of type (certification of type prescribed in Article 56 paragraph (1) of the Telecommunications Business Act; hereinafter the same shall apply in this paragraph) in respect of a type (including the method to verify that each terminal equipment conforms to the type) of terminal equipment, the provisions of Article 57 through Article 59, Article 60 paragraph (1), Article 61, Article 62 paragraph (2) and paragraph (3), Article 166 paragraph (3) and Article 167 paragraph (4) and paragraph (6) (including the penal provisions pertaining to these provisions) shall be applied by regarding the certification of type as a certification of type issued by a registered approval body and the person who has obtained the certification of type from the registered foreign conformity assessment body as a person who has obtained a certification of type from a registered approval body. In this case, the term "registered approval body" in Article 60 paragraph (1) item (v) of the same act shall be deemed to be replaced with "registered foreign conformity assessment body prescribed in the first sentence in Article 31 paragraph (1) of the Act for Implementation of the Mutual Recognition between Japan and Foreign States in Relation to Results of Conformity Assessment Procedures of Specified Equipment (Act No. 111, 2001)." Other necessary technical replacement shall be prescribed by a Cabinet Order.
• When a registered foreign conformity assessment body issues a certification of type (certification of type prescribed in Article 56 paragraph (1) of the Telecommunications Business Act; hereinafter the same shall apply in this paragraph) in respect of a type (including the method to verify that each terminal equipment conforms to the type) of terminal equipment, the provisions of Article 57 through Article 59, Article 60 paragraph (1), Article 61, Article 62 paragraph (2) and paragraph (3), Article 166 paragraph (3) and Article 167 paragraph (4) and paragraph (6) (including the penal provisions pertaining to these provisions) shall be applied by regarding the certification of type as a certification of type issued by a registered approval body and the person who has obtained the certification of type from the registered foreign conformity assessment body as a person who has obtained a certification of type from a registered approval body. In this case, the term 'registered approval body' in Article 60 paragraph (1) item (v) of the same act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'registered foreign conformity assessment body prescribed in the first sentence in Article 31 paragraph (1) of the Act for Implementation of the Mutual Recognition between Japan and Foreign States in Relation to Results of Conformity Assessment Procedures of Specified Equipment (Act No. 111, 2001).' Other necessary technical replacement shall be prescribed by a Cabinet Order.

• 経済産業大臣は、石油精製業者等の石油保有量（石油精製業者等が第六条第一項の経済産業省令で定めるところにより保有する石油の数量をいう。ただし、その石油精製業者等が同条第二項の規定により指定石油製品に代えて原油を保有する場合には、当該原油の数量を同項の経済産業省令で定める方式で指定石油製品の数量に換算した後の石油の数量をいう。以下この条において同じ。）が基準備蓄量に達していない場合において、その達していないことについて正当な理由がないと認めるときは、その石油精製業者等に対し、期限を定めて、第六条第一項の規定に従つて石油を保有すべきことを勧告することができる。ただし、その石油精製業者等が前条第二項の規定による確認を受けている場合において、その石油精製業者等及びその石油精製業者等とともにその確認を受けている他の石油精製業者等の石油保有量を合計した数量がこれらの者の基準備蓄量を合計した数量以上であるときは、この限りでない。
• In the event the volume of oil held by the Oil Refiner (means the volume of oil held by the Oil Refiner, in compliance with the provisions of the Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry as provided in paragraph (1) of Article 6; provided, however, that, in the event such Oil Refiner, holds crude oil in lieu of the Designated Oil Products pursuant the provisions of paragraph (2) of the said Article, such volume of oil means the volume of oil after the conversion of the volume of such crude oil into the volume of the Designated Oil Products in such a method as provided in the Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry set forth in the said paragraph. Hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) is less than the standard stockpiles and if the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry determines that there is no justifiable reason for such shortage, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry may recommend that such Oil Refiner, have oil complying with the provisions of paragraph (1) of Article 6 within a set period of time; provided, however, that this shall not apply to the case where such Oil Refiner, obtains confirmation as set forth in paragraph (2) of the preceding Article, and the total volume of Oil held by such Oil Refiner, and other Oil Refiners, who also obtain such confirmation together with such Oil Refiner, is equal to or more than the total volume of their standard stockpiles.

• 使用済燃料貯蔵事業者が第四十三条の十六の規定により許可を取り消されたとき、又は使用済燃料貯蔵事業者が解散し、若しくは死亡した場合において、第四十三条の十四第一項若しくは第四十三条の十五第一項の規定による承継がなかつたときは、旧使用済燃料貯蔵事業者等（第四十三条の十六の規定により許可を取り消された使用済燃料貯蔵事業者又は使用済燃料貯蔵事業者が解散し、若しくは死亡した場合において、第四十三条の十四第一項若しくは第四十三条の十五第一項の規定による承継がなかつたときの清算人若しくは破産管財人若しくは相続人に代わつて相続財産を管理する者をいう。以下同じ。）は、第四十三条の十一、第四十三条の十七から第四十三条の二十まで及び第四十三条の二十二から第四十三条の二十六までの規定（これらの規定に係る罰則を含む。）の適用については、第四項において準用する第十二条の七第九項の規定による確認を受けるまでの間は、なお使用済燃料貯蔵事業者とみなす。
• When any licensee of spent fuel interim storage activity has had his/her permission rescinded pursuant to the provision of Article 43-16, or when any licensee of spent fuel interim storage activity has dissolved or died, and there is no inheritance pursuant to the provision of Article 43-14 (1) or Article 43-15 (1), the former licensee of spent fuel interim storage activity, etc. (a person who controls the inherited property in lieu of the liquidator, bankruptcy trustee or heir when the licensee of spent fuel interim storage activity has had his/her permission rescinded pursuant to the provision of Article 43-16 or when the licensee of spent fuel interim storage activity has dissolved or died, and there is no inheritance pursuant to the provision of Article 43-14 (1) or Article 43-15 (1); the same shall apply hereinafter) shall be deemed to be the licensee of spent fuel interim storage activity regarding the application of the provisions of Article 43-11, Articles 43-17 to 43-20 and Articles 43-22 to 43-26 (including penal provisions pertaining to these provisions) for the period until the confirmation as provided for in Article 12-7 (9) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (4) is obtained.

• 第一項の規定により課徴 金の納付を命ずる場合において、当該事業者が、当該違反行為に係る事件について第四十七条第一項第四号に掲げる処分又は第百二条第一項に規定する処分が最 初に行われた日（以下この条において「調査開始日」という。）の一月前の日（当該処分が行われなかつたときは、当該事業者が当該違反行為について第五十条 第六項において読み替えて準用する第四十九条第五項の規定による通知（次項及び第七項において「事前通知」という。）を受けた日の一月前の日）までに当該 違反行為をやめた者（次項に該当する場合を除き、当該違反行為に係る実行期間が二年未満である場合に限る。）であるときは、第一項中「百分の十」とあるの は「百分の八」と、「百分の三」とあるのは「百分の二・四」と、「百分の二」とあるのは「百分の一・六」と、前項中「百分の四」とあるのは「百分の三・ 二」と、「百分の一・二」とあるのは「百分の一」と、「百分の一」とあるのは「百分の〇・八」とする。
• In the case that an entrepreneur is ordered to pay a surcharge pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 1, the term 'ten percent' appearing in paragraph 1 shall be 'eight percent,' the term 'three percent' shall be 'two point four percent', the term 'two percent' shall be 'one point six percent', the term 'four percent' in the preceding paragraph shall be 'three point two percent', the term 'one point two percent' shall be 'one percent', and the term 'one percent' shall be 'zero point eight percent' if the said entrepreneur had discontinued the relevant violation (limited to cases where the period of implementation pertaining to the violation is less than two years, except for cases that fall under the next paragraph) by the day one month prior to the date when the measure listed in item 4 of paragraph 1 of Article 47 or the measure as provided for in paragraph 1 of Article 102 was first made in relation to the case pertaining to the said violation (hereinafter referred to as 'investigation start date' in this Article) (if the said measure is not made, the day one month prior to the date when the said entrepreneur received the notice pertaining to the said violation pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 5 of Article 49, as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph 6 of Article 50 after deemed replacement (hereinafter referred to as 'advance notice' in next paragraph and paragraph 7)).

• 国土交通大臣又は港湾管理者（港湾法第二条第一項（港湾管理者の定義）に規定する港湾管理者をいう。以下同じ。）が港湾区域内における第一項に掲げる工事をしようとする場合又はこれらの工事について港湾管理者が同法第三十七条第一項（港湾区域内の工事の許可）の規定による許可をし、同条第三項（港湾区域内の国等の工事についての特例）の規定による協議に応じ、都道府県知事が同法第五十六条第一項の規定による許可をし、同条第三項（港湾区域の定のない港湾への準用）の規定による協議に応じ、若しくは港湾管理者が同法第五十八条第二項（公有水面埋立法との関係）の規定により公有水面埋立法（大正十年法律第五十七号）の規定による都道府県知事の職権を行おうとする場合において、当該工事が保護水面の区域内においてされるものであるときは、国土交通大臣、港湾管理者又は都道府県知事は、政令の定めるところにより、あらかじめ、当該保護水面を管理する都道府県知事又は農林水産大臣に協議しなければならない。
• In the event that the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport or the administrator of a port and harbor (which means the administrator of the ports and harbors set forth in paragraph 1 of Article 2 (Definition of Administrator of the Port and Harbor) of the Ports and Harbors Act; the same shall apply hereinafter) intends to carry out work listed in paragraph 1 within the Area of Port And Harbor, or that the administrator of the port and harbor intends to grant permission pursuant to the provision of paragraph 1 of Article 37 (Permission of Work within the Area of Port and Harbor) of said Act for such work or to attend the consultation pursuant to the provision of paragraph 3 of said Article (Special Exceptions to Work by the National Government, etc. within Area of Port and Harbor), or that the prefectural governor intends to grant permission pursuant to the provision of paragraph 1 of Article 56 of said Act or to attend the consultation pursuant to the provision of paragraph 3 of said Article (Mutatis Mutandis Application to Port and Harbor without Designation of Area of Port and Harbor) or that the administrator of the port and harbor intends to exercise the authority of the prefectural governor under the provisions of the Act on Reclamation of Publicly-owned Water Surface (Act No. 57 of 1921) pursuant to the provision of paragraph 2 of Article 58 (Relationship with Act on Reclamation of Publicly-owned Water Surface) of said Act, and that such work is conducted within the area of the Protected Water Surface, the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, the administrator of the port and harbor or the prefectural governor shall consult with the prefectural governor or the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries that administrates such Protected Water Surface in advance as provided for in a Cabinet Order.

• 事業者が、不当な取引 制限又は不当な取引制限に該当する事項を内容とする国際的協定若しくは国際的契約で次の各号のいずれかに該当するものをしたときは、公正取引委員会は、第 八章第二節に規定する手続に従い、当該事業者に対し、当該行為の実行としての事業活動を行つた日から当該行為の実行としての事業活動がなくなる日までの期 間（当該期間が三年を超えるときは、当該行為の実行としての事業活動がなくなる日からさかのぼつて三年間とする。以下「実行期間」という。）における当該 商品又は役務の政令で定める方法により算定した売上額（当該行為が商品又は役務の供給を受けることに係るものである場合は、当該商品又は役務の政令で定め る方法により算定した購入額）に百分の十（小売業については百分の三、卸売業については百分の二とする。）を乗じて得た額に相当する額の課徴金を国庫に納 付することを命じなければならない。ただし、その額が百万円未満であるときは、その納付を命ずることができない。
• In case any entrepreneur effects an unreasonable restraint of trade or enters into an international agreement or an international contract containing such matters as fall under unreasonable restraint of trade, and such act falls under any of the following items, the Fair Trade Commission shall order the said entrepreneur, pursuant to the procedures as provided for in Section 2 of Chapter VIII, to pay to the national treasury a surcharge of an amount equivalent to an amount calculated by multiplying the sales amount of the relevant goods or services calculated pursuant to the method provided for by a Cabinet Order (in the case that the said act is pertaining to the receipt of supply of goods or services, the purchase amount of the relevant goods or services calculated pursuant to the method provided for by a Cabinet Order), for the period from the date on which the entrepreneur effected the business activities constituting the said act to the date on which the business activities constituting the said act were discontinued (in case such period exceeds three years, the period shall be the three years preceding the date on which the business activities constituting the said act were discontinued; hereinafter referred to as 'period of implementation') by ten percent (three percent in case of retail business, or two percent in case of wholesale business); provided, however, that in case the amount thus calculated is less than one million yen, the Commission shall not order the payment of such a surcharge.

• 登録外国適合性評価機関が特定無線設備の工事設計（当該工事設計に合致することの確認の方法を含む。）について工事設計認証（電波法第三十八条の二十四第一項に規定する工事設計認証をいう。以下この項において同じ。）を行った場合には、当該工事設計認証を登録証明機関がした工事設計認証と、当該登録外国適合性評価機関による工事設計認証を受けた者を登録証明機関による工事設計認証を受けた者とそれぞれみなして、同法第三十八条の二十五から第三十八条の二十七まで、第三十八条の二十八第一項、第三十八条の二十九並びに第三十八条の三十第二項及び第三項の規定（これらの規定に係る罰則を含む。）を適用する。この場合において、同法第三十八条の二十八第一項第五号中「登録証明機関」とあるのは、「特定機器に係る適合性評価手続の結果の外国との相互承認の実施に関する法律（平成十三年法律第百十一号）第三十三条第一項前段に規定する登録外国適合性評価機関」とするほか、必要な技術的読替えは、政令で定める。
• When a registered foreign conformity assessment body issues a certification of construction type (certification of construction type prescribed in Article 38-24 paragraph (1) of the Radio Act; hereinafter the same shall apply in this paragraph) in respect of a construction type (including the method to verify that each equipment conforms to the type) of specified radio equipment, the provisions of Article 38-25 through Article 38-27, Article 38-28 paragraph (1), Article 38-29 and Article 38-30 paragraph (2) and paragraph (3) (including the penal provisions pertaining to these provisions) shall be applied by regarding the certification of construction type as a certification of construction type issued by a registered certification body and the person who has obtained the certification of construction type from the registered foreign conformity assessment body as a person who has obtained a certification of construction type from a registered certification body. In this case, the term "registered certification body" in Article 38-28 paragraph (1) item (v) of the same act shall be deemed to be replaced with "registered foreign conformity assessment body prescribed in the first sentence in Article 33 paragraph (1) of the Act for Implementation of the Mutual Recognition between Japan and Foreign States in Relation to Results of Conformity Assessment Procedures of Specified Equipment (Act No. 111, 2001)." Other necessary technical replacement shall be prescribed by a Cabinet Order.
• When a registered foreign conformity assessment body issues a certification of construction type (certification of construction type prescribed in Article 38-24 paragraph (1) of the Radio Act; hereinafter the same shall apply in this paragraph) in respect of a construction type (including the method to verify that each equipment conforms to the type) of specified radio equipment, the provisions of Article 38-25 through Article 38-27, Article 38-28 paragraph (1), Article 38-29 and Article 38-30 paragraph (2) and paragraph (3) (including the penal provisions pertaining to these provisions) shall be applied by regarding the certification of construction type as a certification of construction type issued by a registered certification body and the person who has obtained the certification of construction type from the registered foreign conformity assessment body as a person who has obtained a certification of construction type from a registered certification body. In this case, the term 'registered certification body' in Article 38-28 paragraph (1) item (v) of the same act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'registered foreign conformity assessment body prescribed in the first sentence in Article 33 paragraph (1) of the Act for Implementation of the Mutual Recognition between Japan and Foreign States in Relation to Results of Conformity Assessment Procedures of Specified Equipment (Act No. 111, 2001).' Other necessary technical replacement shall be prescribed by a Cabinet Order.

• 旧大学等技術移転促進法第十三条第一項の認定を受けた者（同項に規定する試験研究独立行政法人（以下単に「試験研究独立行政法人」という。）における技術に関する研究成果についてその活用を行おうとする民間事業者に対し移転する事業を行う者に限る。次項において「試験研究独立行政法人関係認定事業者」という。）が一部施行日前に譲渡を受けた試験研究独立行政法人における技術に関する研究成果に係る当該試験研究独立行政法人が保有する特許権等若しくは特許を受ける権利等又はその特許を受ける権利等に基づいて取得した特許権等について納付すべき特許料若しくは登録料又は手数料については、同条第二項及び第三項の規定、同条第二項において準用する旧大学等技術移転促進法第十二条第四項、第六項及び第八項の規定並びに旧大学等技術移転促進法第十三条第三項において準用する旧大学等技術移転促進法第十二条第十項並びに同項において準用する同条第四項、第六項及び第八項の規定は、一部施行日後においても、なおその効力を有する。
• Concerning the patent fee, registration fee or other charge to be paid with respect to Patent Rights, etc. or the Rights to Receive Patent, etc. or the Patent Rights, etc. obtained based on the Right to Receive Patent, etc., these rights being owned by a Research and Development Incorporated Administrative Agency (hereinafter referred to simply as 'Research and Development Incorporated Administrative Agency') and pertaining to research results related to technologies of said Research and Development Incorporated Administrative Agency and having been assigned, prior to the date of partial enforcement, to a person who has received an accreditation pursuant to paragraph 1 of Article 13 of the Old Universities, etc. Technology Transfer Promotion Act (limited to persons who conduct the operation of transferring research results related to technologies of Research and Development Incorporated Administrative Agencies prescribed in the same paragraph to private business operators who intend to utilize these research results; in the next paragraph referred to as 'Research and Development Incorporated Administrative Agency-Related Certified Business Operators '), the provisions of paragraph 2 and paragraph 3 in the same Article, the provisions of paragraph 4, paragraph 6 and paragraph 8 of Article 12 in the Old Universities, etc. Technology Transfer Promotion Act that apply mutatis mutandis to paragraph 2 of same Article, the provisions of paragraph 10 of Article 12 of the Old Universities, etc. Technology Transfer Promotion Act that apply mutatis mutandis to paragraph 3 of Article 13 of the Old Universities, etc. Technology Transfer Promotion Act, and paragraph 4, paragraph 6 and paragraph 8 of the same Article that apply mutatis mutandis to same paragraph shall remain in effect, even after the partial effective date.

• 実用新案登録出願に係る考案が当該実用新案登録出願の日前の他の実用新案登録出願又は特許出願であつて当該実用新案登録出願後に第十四条第三項の規定により同項各号に掲げる事項を掲載した実用新案公報（以下「実用新案掲載公報」という。）の発行又は特許法第六十六条第三項の規定により同項各号に掲げる事項を掲載した特許公報の発行若しくは出願公開がされたものの願書に最初に添付した明細書、実用新案登録請求の範囲若しくは特許請求の範囲又は図面（同法第三十六条の二第二項の外国語書面出願にあつては、同条第一項の外国語書面）に記載された考案又は発明（その考案又は発明をした者が当該実用新案登録出願に係る考案の考案者と同一の者である場合におけるその考案又は発明を除く。）と同一であるときは、その考案については、前条第一項の規定にかかわらず、実用新案登録を受けることができない。ただし、当該実用新案登録出願の時にその出願人と当該他の実用新案登録出願又は特許出願の出願人とが同一の者であるときは、この限りでない。
• Where a device claimed in an application for a utility model registration is identical with a device or invention (excluding a device created or an invention made by the creator of the device claimed in the said application for a utility model registration) disclosed in the description, scope of claims or drawings (in the case of the written application in foreign language under Article 36-2(2) of the Patent Act, the document in foreign language as provided in Article 36-2(1)) originally attached to the written application of another application for a utility model registration or for a patent which has been filed prior to the date of filing of the said application for a utility model registration and published after the filing of the said application for a utility model registration in the utility model bulletin under Article 14(3) (hereinafter the 'Utility Model Bulletin') or in the patent bulletin under Article 66(3) of the Patent Act describing matters provided for in each of the paragraphs of the respective Article or for which the publication of the patent application has been effected, a utility model registration shall not be granted for such a device notwithstanding paragraph (1) of the preceding Article; provided, however, that this shall not apply where, at the time of the filing of the said application for a utility model registration, the applicant of the said application and the applicant of the other application for a utility model registration or for a patent are the same person.

• 国際的規模若しくはこれに準ずる規模で開催される競技会若しくは国際的規模で開催される会議（以下「国際競技会等」という。）の経過若しくは結果に関連して、又はその円滑な実施を妨げる目的をもつて、人を殺傷し、人に暴行を加え、人を脅迫し、又は建造物その他の物を損壊したことにより、日本国若しくは日本国以外の国の法令に違反して刑に処せられ、又は出入国管理及び難民認定法の規定により本邦からの退去を強制され、若しくは日本国以外の国の法令の規定によりその国から退去させられた者であつて、本邦において行われる国際競技会等の経過若しくは結果に関連して、又はその円滑な実施を妨げる目的をもつて、当該国際競技会等の開催場所又はその所在する市町村（東京都の特別区の存する区域及び地方自治法（昭和二十二年法律第六十七号）第二百五十二条の十九第一項の指定都市にあつては、区）の区域内若しくはその近傍の不特定若しくは多数の者の用に供される場所において、人を殺傷し、人に暴行を加え、人を脅迫し、又は建造物その他の物を損壊するおそれのあるもの
• or with the intent of preventing the smooth operation thereof, and is likely to kill, injure, assault or threaten a person, or damage a building or other object in relation to the process or results of an international competition held in Japan or with the intent of preventing the smooth operation thereof, at the venue of the international competition or within the area of the municipality where the venue is located (this refers to "ward" in areas where the Tokyo special wards exist or in designated cities prescribed in Article 252-19, paragraph (1) of the Local Autonomy Act (Act No. 67 of 1947)) or to neighboring places provided for use to unspecified or a large number of persons.

• 鉄道賃及び船賃は旅行区間の路程に応ずる旅客運賃（はしけ賃及びさん橋賃を含むものとし、運賃に等級を設ける線路又は船舶による旅行の場合には、運賃の等級を三階級に区分するものについては中級以下で公正取引委員会が相当と認める等級の、運賃の等級を二階級に区分するものについては公正取引委員会が相当と認める等級の運賃）、急行料金（特別急行列車を運行する線路のある区間の旅行で片道百キロメートル以上のものには特別急行料金、普通急行列車又は準急行列車を運行する線路のある区間の旅行で片道五十キロメートル以上のものには普通急行料金又は準急行料金）並びに公正取引委員会が支給を相当と認める特別車両料金及び特別船室料金並びに座席指定料金（座席指定料金を徴する普通急行列車を運行する線路のある区間の旅行で片道百キロメートル以上のもの又は座席指定料金を徴する船舶を運行する航路のある区間の旅行の場合の座席指定料金に限る。）によつて、路程賃は一キロメートルにつき三十七円以内において公正取引委員会が相当と認める額によつて、航空賃は現に支払つた旅客運賃によつて、それぞれ算定する。
• Train fares and boat fares shall be calculated based on the passenger fare (including any lighterage or pierage dues, and in the case of travel by rail transport or water transport where the fare varies by grade, if the fare has three grades, it shall be the fare for the middle or the lowest grade, whichever the Japan Fair Trade Commission deems reasonable, and if the fare has two grades, it shall be the fare for whichever grade the Japan Fair Trade Commission deems reasonable), any express fare (for travel of 100 kilometers or more each way in a section where a special express train is operated, it shall be the special express fare, and for travel of 50 kilometers or more each way in a section where an ordinary express train or a local express train is operated, it shall be the ordinary express fare or the local express fare), and any special vehicle charge or special cabin charge or reserved-seat charge (limited to a reserved-seat charge for travel of 100 kilometers or more each way in a section where an ordinary express train that charges a reserved-seat charge is operated or for travel in a section where a ship that charges a reserved-seat charge is operated) which the Japan Fair Trade Commission finds reasonable, according to the distance of the traveled section; distance fees shall be calculated based on the amount which the Japan Fair Trade Commission finds reasonable not exceeding 37 yen per kilometer; and air fares shall be calculated based on the passenger fare that is actually paid.

• 前項の規定は、事業者 が、私的独占（他の事業者の事業活動を支配することによるものに限る。）で、当該他の事業者（以下この項において「被支配事業者」という。）が供給する商 品又は役務について、次の各号のいずれかに該当するものをした場合に準用する。この場合において、前項中「当該商品又は役務の政令で定める方法により算定 した売上額（当該行為が商品又は役務の供給を受けることに係るものである場合は、当該商品又は役務の政令で定める方法により算定した購入額）」とあるのは 「当該事業者が被支配事業者に供給した当該商品又は役務（当該被支配事業者が当該行為に係る一定の取引分野において当該商品又は役務を供給するために必要 な商品又は役務を含む。）及び当該一定の取引分野において当該事業者が供給した当該商品又は役務（当該被支配事業者に供給したものを除く。）の政令で定め る方法により算定した売上額」と、「（小売業については百分の三、卸売業については百分の二とする。）」とあるのは「（当該事業者が小売業を営む場合は百 分の三、卸売業を営む場合は百分の二とする。）」と読み替えるものとする。
• The provisions of the preceding paragraph shall apply mutatis mutandis to cases in which an entrepreneur effects private monopolization (limited to that arising from the control of the business activities of other entrepreneurs) that falls under any of the following items with respect to goods or services supplied by the said other entrepreneurs (hereinafter referred to as 'controlled entrepreneurs' in this paragraph). In this case, the term 'the sales amount of the relevant goods or services calculated pursuant to the method provided for by a Cabinet Order (in the case that the said act is pertaining to the receipt of supply of goods or services, the purchase amount of the relevant goods or services calculated pursuant to the method provided for by a Cabinet Order)' in the preceding paragraph shall be deemed to be replaced with 'the sales amount of the relevant goods or services supplied by the said entrepreneur to the controlled entrepreneurs (including goods or services necessary for supply by the said controlled entrepreneurs of the said goods or services in any particular field of trade pertaining to the said act) and of the said goods or services supplied by the said entrepreneur in the said particular field of trade (excluding those supplied to the said controlled entrepreneurs) calculated pursuant to the method provided for by a Cabinet Order', and the term '(three percent in case of retail business, or two percent in case of wholesale business)' shall be deemed to be replaced with '(three percent in the case that the said entrepreneur engages in retail business or two percent in the case that the said entrepreneur engages in wholesale business)'.

• 特許出願人は、特許出願の日（第四十一条第一項の規定による優先権 の主張を伴う特許出願にあつては、同項に規定する先の出願の日、第四十三条第一項又は第四十三条の二第一項若しくは第二項の規定による優先権の主張を伴う 特許出願にあつては、最初の出願若しくはパリ条約（千九百年十二月十四日にブラッセルで、千九百十一年六月二日にワシントンで、千九百二十五年十一月六日 にヘーグで、千九百三十四年六月二日にロンドンで、千九百五十八年十月三十一日にリスボンで及び千九百六十七年七月十四日にストックホルムで改正された工 業所有権の保護に関する千八百八十三年三月二十日のパリ条約をいう。以下同じ。）第四条Ｃ（４）の規定により最初の出願とみなされた出願又は同条Ａ（２） の規定により最初の出願と認められた出願の日、第四十一条第一項、第四十三条第一項又は第四十三条の二第一項若しくは第二項の規定による二以上の優先権の 主張を伴う特許出願にあつては、当該優先権の主張の基礎とした出願の日のうち最先の日。第三十六条の二第二項本文及び第六十四条第一項において同じ。）か ら一年三月以内（出願公開の請求があつた後を除く。）に限り、願書に添付した要約書について補正をすることができる。
• An applicant for a patent may amend the abstract attached to the application within one year and three months (excluding the period after a request for laying open of application is filed) from the filing date of the patent application (or in the case of a patent application containing a priority claim under Article 41(1), the filing date of the earlier application provided for in the said paragraph, in the case of a patent application containing a priority claim under Article 43(1), 43-2(1) or 43-2(2), the filing date of the earliest application, a patent application that is deemed to be the earliest application under Article 4.C(4) of the Paris Convention (refers to the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property of March 20, 1883, as revised at Brussels on December 14, 1900, at Washington on June 2, 1911, at Hague on November 6, 1925, at London on June 2, 1934, at Lisbon on October 31, 1958, and at Stockholm on July 14, 1967, the same shall apply hereinafter) or a patent application that is recognized as the earliest application under Article 4.A(2) of the Paris Convention, and in the case of a patent application containing two or more priority claims under Article 41(1), 43(1), 43-2(1) or 43-2(2), the earliest day of the filing dates on which the said priority claims are based, the same shall apply to the main clause of Article 36-2(2) and Article 64(1)).

• 前条の規定の適用がある場合における電気通信事業法第五十三条第三項、第五十五条第二項、第六十条第二項、第六十二条第四項、第六十九条第一項、第百六十六条第七項及び第八項、第百六十七条第三項、第百六十八条並びに第百七十一条の規定（同法第五十三条第三項の規定に係る罰則を含む。）の適用については、同法第五十三条第三項中「第百四条第四項において準用する場合」とあるのは「第百四条第四項において準用する場合及び特定機器に係る適合性評価手続の結果の外国との相互承認の実施に関する法律（平成十三年法律第百十一号。以下「相互承認実施法」という。）第三十一条第一項の規定により読み替えて適用される場合」と、「第百四条第七項において準用する場合」とあるのは「第百四条第七項において準用する場合及び相互承認実施法第三十一条第二項の規定により適用される場合」と、同法第六十九条第一項中「第百四条第四項において準用する場合」とあるのは「第百四条第四項において準用する場合及び相互承認実施法第三十一条第一項の規定により読み替えて適用される場合」と、「第百四条第七項において準用する場合」とあるのは「第百四条第七項において準用する場合及び相互承認実施法第三十一条第二項の規定により適用される場合」とするほか、必要な技術的読替えは、政令で定める。
• With regard to the application of the provisions of Article 53 paragraph (3), Article 55 paragraph (2), Article 60 paragraph (2), Article 62 paragraph (4), Article 69 paragraph (1), Article 166 paragraph (7) and paragraph (8), Article 167 paragraph (3), Article 168 and Article 171 of the Telecommunications Business Act (including the penal provisions pertaining to Article 53 paragraph (3) of the same act) where the provisions of Article 31 are applied, the term "the cases where the preceding paragraph shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 104 paragraph (4)" in Article 53 paragraph (3) of the same act shall be deemed to be replaced with "the cases where the preceding paragraph shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 104 paragraph (4) and the cases where the preceding paragraph shall apply with the replacement pursuant to the provision of Article 31 paragraph (1) of the Act for Implementation of the Mutual Recognition between Japan and Foreign States in Relation to Results of Conformity Assessment Procedures of Specified Equipment (Act No. 111, 2001); hereinafter referred to as "the Mutual Recognition Implementation Act")" ; the term "the cases where Article 58 shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 104 paragraph (7)" in Article 53 paragraph (3) of the same act shall be deemed to be replaced with "the cases where Article 58 shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 104 paragraph (7) and the cases where Article 58 shall apply pursuant to the provision of Article 31 paragraph (2) of the Mutual Recognition Implementation Act" ; the term "the cases where Article 53 paragraph (2) shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 104 paragraph (4)" in Article 69 paragraph (1) of the same act shall be deemed to be replaced with "the cases where Article 53 paragraph (2) shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 104 paragraph (4) and the cases where Article 53 paragraph (2) shall apply with the replacement pursuant to the provision of Article 31 paragraph (1) of the Mutual Recognition Implementation Act" ; and the term "the cases where Article 58 shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 104 paragraph (7)" in Article 69 paragraph (1) of the same act shall be deemed to be replaced with "the cases where Article 58 shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 104 paragraph (7) and the cases where Article 58 shall apply pursuant to the provision of Article 31 paragraph (2) of the Mutual Recognition Implementation Act." Other necessary technical replacement shall be stipulated by a Cabinet Order.
• With regard to the application of the provisions of Article 53 paragraph (3), Article 55 paragraph (2), Article 60 paragraph (2), Article 62 paragraph (4), Article 69 paragraph (1), Article 166 paragraph (7) and paragraph (8), Article 167 paragraph (3), Article 168 and Article 171 of the Telecommunications Business Act (including the penal provisions pertaining to Article 53 paragraph (3) of the same act) where the provisions of Article 31 are applied, the term 'the cases where the preceding paragraph shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 104 paragraph (4)' in Article 53 paragraph (3) of the same act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'the cases where the preceding paragraph shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 104 paragraph (4) and the cases where the preceding paragraph shall apply with the replacement pursuant to the provision of Article 31 paragraph (1) of the Act for Implementation of the Mutual Recognition between Japan and Foreign States in Relation to Results of Conformity Assessment Procedures of Specified Equipment (Act No. 111, 2001); hereinafter referred to as 'the Mutual Recognition Implementation Act')' ; the term 'the cases where Article 58 shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 104 paragraph (7)' in Article 53 paragraph (3) of the same act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'the cases where Article 58 shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 104 paragraph (7) and the cases where Article 58 shall apply pursuant to the provision of Article 31 paragraph (2) of the Mutual Recognition Implementation Act' ; the term 'the cases where Article 53 paragraph (2) shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 104 paragraph (4)' in Article 69 paragraph (1) of the same act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'the cases where Article 53 paragraph (2) shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 104 paragraph (4) and the cases where Article 53 paragraph (2) shall apply with the replacement pursuant to the provision of Article 31 paragraph (1) of the Mutual Recognition Implementation Act' ; and the term 'the cases where Article 58 shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 104 paragraph (7)' in Article 69 paragraph (1) of the same act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'the cases where Article 58 shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 104 paragraph (7) and the cases where Article 58 shall apply pursuant to the provision of Article 31 paragraph (2) of the Mutual Recognition Implementation Act.' Other necessary technical replacement shall be stipulated by a Cabinet Order.

• 業務提供誘引販売業を行う者がその業務提供誘引販売業に係る業務提供 誘引販売契約を締結した場合におけるその業務提供誘引販売契約の相手方（その業務提供誘引販売業に関して提供され、又はあつせんされる業務を事業所等によ らないで行う個人に限る。以下この条から第五十八条の三までにおいて「相手方」という。）は、第五十五条第二項の書面を受領した日から起算して二十日を経 過したとき（相手方が、業務提供誘引販売業を行う者が第五十二条第一項の規定に違反してこの項の規定による業務提供誘引販売契約の解除に関する事項につき 不実のことを告げる行為をしたことにより当該告げられた内容が事実であるとの誤認をし、又は業務提供誘引販売業を行う者が同条第二項の規定に違反して威迫 したことにより困惑し、これらによつて当該期間を経過するまでにこの項の規定による業務提供誘引販売契約の解除を行わなかつた場合には、相手方が、当該業 務提供誘引販売業を行う者が経済産業省令で定めるところによりこの項の規定による当該業務提供誘引販売契約の解除を行うことができる旨を記載して交付した 書面を受領した日から起算して二十日を経過したとき）を除き、書面によりその業務提供誘引販売契約の解除を行うことができる。この場合において、その業務 提供誘引販売業を行う者は、その業務提供誘引販売契約の解除に伴う損害賠償又は違約金の支払を請求することができない。
• Where a person conducting Business Opportunity Related Sales concludes a Business Opportunity Related Sales Contract pertaining to the Business Opportunity Related Sales, the counterparty of the contract (limited to an individual who conducts business made available or mediated in relation to such Business Opportunity Related Sales at a place other than a Business Establishment, etc.; hereinafter referred to as the 'Counterparty' in this article to Article 58-3) may rescind such Business Opportunity Related Sales Contract in writing, except when 20 days have passed from the date on which he/she received the document referred to in Article 55 (2) (if the Counterparty had not rescinded the Business Opportunity Related Sales Contract pursuant to this paragraph by said time limit due to being misled by an act of the person conducting Business Opportunity Related Sales of misrepresenting, in violation of the provision of Article 52 (1), information concerning rescission of a Business Opportunity Related Sales Contract pursuant to the provision of this paragraph, or due to being disturbed by an act of the person conducting Business Opportunity Related Sales of intimidating the Counterparty in violation of the provision of Article 52 (2), it shall be when 20 days have passed from the date on which the Counterparty received a document, which has been issued by the person conducting Business Opportunity Related Sales pursuant to an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and contains a notice to the effect that the Counterparty may rescind said Business Opportunity Related Sales Contract pursuant to the provision of this paragraph). In this case, the person conducting Business Opportunity Related Sales may not claim damages or demand payment of a penalty pertaining to the rescission of the Business Opportunity Related Sales Contract.

• 前条の規定の適用がある場合における電波法第四条（第二号及び第三号に係る部分に限る。）、第十三条第二項、第十五条、第二十七条の二、第二十七条の十八第一項、第三十八条の七第二項及び第三項、第三十八条の二十第二項、第三十八条の二十一第三項、第三十八条の二十二第二項、第三十八条の二十三第二項、第三十八条の二十八第二項、第三十八条の三十第四項、第七章、第九十九条の二並びに第百三条の二第十一項及び第十七項から第二十五項までの規定（これらの規定に係る罰則を含む。）の適用については、同法第四条第二号中「第三十八条の三十一第四項において準用する場合」とあるのは「第三十八条の三十一第四項において準用する場合及び特定機器に係る適合性評価手続の結果の外国との相互承認の実施に関する法律（平成十三年法律第百十一号。以下「相互承認実施法」という。）第三十三条第一項の規定により読み替えて適用される場合」と、「第三十八条の三十一第六項において準用する場合」とあるのは「第三十八条の三十一第六項において準用する場合及び相互承認実施法第三十三条第二項の規定により適用される場合」と、同法第三十八条の七第二項及び第三項中「第三十八条の三十一第四項において準用する場合」とあるのは「第三十八条の三十一第四項において準用する場合及び相互承認実施法第三十三条第一項の規定により読み替えて適用される場合」と、「第三十八条の三十一第六項において準用する場合」とあるのは「第三十八条の三十一第六項において準用する場合及び相互承認実施法第三十三条第二項の規定により適用される場合」と、同法第百三条の二第十一項中「第三十八条の二十六（外国取扱業者に適用される場合を除く。）」とあるのは「第三十八条の二十六（外国取扱業者に適用される場合を除く。）、相互承認実施法第三十三条第二項の規定により適用される第三十八条の二十六（外国取扱業者に適用される場合を除く。）」とするほか、必要な技術的読替えは、政令で定める。
• With regard to the application of the provisions of Article 4 (limited to the part concerning item (ii) and item (iii)), Article 13 paragraph (2), Article 15, Article 27-2, Article 27-18 paragraph (1), Article 38-7 paragraph (2) and paragraph (3), Article 38-20 paragraph (2), Article 38-21 paragraph (3), Article 38-22 paragraph (2), Article 38-23 paragraph (2), Article 38-28 paragraph (2), Article 38-30 paragraph (4), Chapter VII, Article 99-2 and Article 103-2 paragraph (11) and paragraph (17) through paragraph (25) of the Radio Act (including the penal provisions pertaining to these provisions) where the provision of Article 33 are applied, the term "the cases where Article 38-7 paragraph (1) shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 38-31 paragraph (4)" in Article 4 item (ii) of the same act shall be deemed to be replaced with "the cases where Article 38-7 paragraph (1) shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 38-31 paragraph (4) and the cases where Article 38-7 paragraph (1) shall apply with the replacement pursuant to the provision of Article 33 paragraph (1) of the Act for Implementation of the Mutual Recognition between Japan and Foreign States in Relation to Results of Conformity Assessment Procedures of Specified Equipment (Act No. 111, 2001; hereinafter referred to as "the Mutual Recognition Implementation Act")" ; the term "the cases where Article 38-26 shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 38-31 paragraph (6)" in Article 4 item (ii) of the same act shall be deemed to be replaced with "the cases where Article 38-26 shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 38-31 paragraph (6) and the cases where Article 38-26 shall apply pursuant to the provision of Article 33 paragraph (2) of the Mutual Recognition Implementation Act; the term "the cases where paragraph (1) of this Article shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 38-31 paragraph (4)" in Article 38-7 paragraph (2) and paragraph (3) of the same act shall be deemed to be replaced with "the cases where paragraph (1) of this Article shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 38-31 paragraph (4) and the cases where paragraph (1) of this Article shall apply with the replacement pursuant to the provision of Article 33 paragraph (1) of the Mutual Recognition Implementation Act" ; the term "the cases where Article 38-26 shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 38-31 paragraph (6)" in Article 38-7 paragraph (2) and paragraph (3) of the same act shall be deemed to be replaced with "the cases where Article 38-26 shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 38-31 paragraph (6) and the cases where Article 38-26 shall apply pursuant to the provision of Article 33 paragraph (2) of the Mutual Recognition Implementation Act" ; and the term "Article 38-26 (except the cases applied to foreign dealers)" in Article 103-2 paragraph (11) of the same act shall be deemed to be replaced with "Article 38-26 (except the cases applied to foreign dealers) and Article 38-26 applied pursuant to the provision of Article 33 paragraph (2) of the Mutual Recognition Implementation Act (except the cases applied to foreign dealers)." Other necessary technical replacement shall be prescribed by a Cabinet Order.
• With regard to the application of the provisions of Article 4 (limited to the part concerning item (ii) and item (iii)), Article 13 paragraph (2), Article 15, Article 27-2, Article 27-18 paragraph (1), Article 38-7 paragraph (2) and paragraph (3), Article 38-20 paragraph (2), Article 38-21 paragraph (3), Article 38-22 paragraph (2), Article 38-23 paragraph (2), Article 38-28 paragraph (2), Article 38-30 paragraph (4), Chapter VII, Article 99-2 and Article 103-2 paragraph (11) and paragraph (17) through paragraph (25) of the Radio Act (including the penal provisions pertaining to these provisions) where the provision of Article 33 are applied, the term 'the cases where Article 38-7 paragraph (1) shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 38-31 paragraph (4)' in Article 4 item (ii) of the same act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'the cases where Article 38-7 paragraph (1) shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 38-31 paragraph (4) and the cases where Article 38-7 paragraph (1) shall apply with the replacement pursuant to the provision of Article 33 paragraph (1) of the Act for Implementation of the Mutual Recognition between Japan and Foreign States in Relation to Results of Conformity Assessment Procedures of Specified Equipment (Act No. 111, 2001; hereinafter referred to as 'the Mutual Recognition Implementation Act')' ; the term 'the cases where Article 38-26 shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 38-31 paragraph (6)' in Article 4 item (ii) of the same act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'the cases where Article 38-26 shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 38-31 paragraph (6) and the cases where Article 38-26 shall apply pursuant to the provision of Article 33 paragraph (2) of the Mutual Recognition Implementation Act; the term 'the cases where paragraph (1) of this Article shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 38-31 paragraph (4)' in Article 38-7 paragraph (2) and paragraph (3) of the same act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'the cases where paragraph (1) of this Article shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 38-31 paragraph (4) and the cases where paragraph (1) of this Article shall apply with the replacement pursuant to the provision of Article 33 paragraph (1) of the Mutual Recognition Implementation Act' ; the term 'the cases where Article 38-26 shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 38-31 paragraph (6)' in Article 38-7 paragraph (2) and paragraph (3) of the same act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'the cases where Article 38-26 shall apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 38-31 paragraph (6) and the cases where Article 38-26 shall apply pursuant to the provision of Article 33 paragraph (2) of the Mutual Recognition Implementation Act' ; and the term 'Article 38-26 (except the cases applied to foreign dealers)' in Article 103-2 paragraph (11) of the same act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'Article 38-26 (except the cases applied to foreign dealers) and Article 38-26 applied pursuant to the provision of Article 33 paragraph (2) of the Mutual Recognition Implementation Act (except the cases applied to foreign dealers).' Other necessary technical replacement shall be prescribed by a Cabinet Order.

• 第三十一条第一項、第三十三条、第四十条、第四十二条及び第四十四条から第四十九条までの規定は、登録講習機関に準用する。この場合において、第三十一条第一項、第四十四条、第四十五条第一項、第四十六条、第四十八条及び第四十九条中「経済産業大臣」とあるのは「国土交通大臣」と、第三十一条第一項中「第二十三条各号（第三号を除く。以下この項において同じ。）」とあるのは「第七十六条の十二第一項各号」と、第三十三条第一項中「試験事務」とあるのは「建築物調査講習の業務」と、同条、第四十五条第二項、第四十六条並びに第四十七条第二項第三号及び第四号中「経済産業省令」とあるのは「国土交通省令」と、第四十条第二号中「第四十九条」とあるのは「第七十六条の十六において準用する第四十九条」と、第四十二条第二項中「前三条」とあるのは「第七十六条の十一、第七十六条の十二及び第七十六条の十六において準用する第四十条」と、第四十四条から第四十六条まで、第四十八条及び第四十九条中「確認調査」とあるのは「建築物調査講習」と、第四十五条（見出しを含む。）中「調査業務規程」とあるのは「建築物調査講習業務規程」と、第四十六条の見出し中「調査」とあるのは「建築物調査講習」と、第四十七条第二項中「特定事業者又は特定連鎖化事業者」とあるのは「一級建築士等」と、第四十八条中「第四十三条第一項又は第二項」とあるのは「第七十六条の十三」と、第四十九条第一号中「第四十条第一号又は第三号」とあるのは「第七十六条の十六において準用する第四十条第一号又は第三号」と、同条第二号中「第四十三条第三項、第四十四条、第四十五条第一項、第四十六条、第四十七条第一項又は第五十一条において準用する第三十三条」とあるのは「第七十六条の十六において準用する第三十三条、第四十四条、第四十五条第一項、第四十六条又は第四十七条第一項」と、同条第三号中「第四十七条第二項各号」とあるのは「第七十六条の十六において準用する第四十七条第二項各号」と、同条第四号中「前条又は第五十一条において準用する第三十一条第一項」とあるのは「第七十六条の十六において準用する第三十一条第一項又は前条」と読み替えるものとする。
• The provisions of Article 31, paragraph (1), Article 33, Article 40, Article 42 and Article 44 to Article 49 inclusive shall apply mutatis mutandis to registered training agencies. In this case, the term 'the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry' in Article 31, paragraph (1), Article 44, Article 45, paragraph (1), Article 46, Article 48 and Article 49 shall be deemed to be replaced with 'the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism', the phrase 'the items of Article 23 (excluding item (iii); hereinafter the same shall apply in this paragraph)' in Article 31, paragraph (1) shall be deemed to be replaced with 'the items of paragraph (1) of Article 76-12', the term 'the examination affairs' in Article 33, paragraph (1) shall be deemed to be replaced with 'the building investigation training affairs', the term 'an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry' in the same Article, Article 45, paragraph (2), Article 46 and Article 47, paragraph (2), items (iii) and (iv) shall be deemed to be replaced with 'an Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism', the term 'Article 49' in Article 40, item (ii) shall be deemed to be replaced with 'Article 49 as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 76-16', the term 'the preceding three Articles' in Article 42, paragraph (2) shall be deemed to be replaced with 'Article 76-11, Article 76-12, and Article 40 as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 76-16', the term 'an investigation for verification' in Article 44 to Article 46 inclusive, Article 48 and Article 49 shall be deemed to be replaced with 'building investigation training', the term 'operational rules for investigation services' in Article 45 (including the title) shall be deemed to be replaced with 'operational rules for building investigation training', the term 'investigation' in the title of Article 46 shall be deemed to be replaced with 'building investigation training', the phrase 'A specified business operator or specified chain business operator' in Article 47, paragraph (2) shall be deemed to be replaced with 'first-class architect, etc.', the phrase 'Article 43, paragraph (1) or paragraph (2)' in Article 48 shall be deemed to be replaced with 'Article 76-13', the phrase 'Article 40, item (i) or item (iii)' in Article 49, item (i) shall be deemed to be replaced with 'Article 40, item (i) or item (iii) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 76-16', the phrase 'Article 43, paragraph (3), Article 44, Article 45, paragraph (1), Article 46, Article 47, paragraph (1), or Article 33 as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 51' in Article 49, item (ii) shall be deemed to be replaced with 'Article 33, Article 44, Article 45, paragraph (1), Article 46 or Article 47, paragraph (1) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 76-16', the phrase 'the items of paragraph (2) of Article 47' in Article 49, item (iii) shall be deemed to be replaced with 'the items of paragraph (2) of Article 47 as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 76-16', the phrase 'the preceding Article, or Article 31, paragraph (1) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 51' in Article 49, item (iv) shall be deemed to be replaced with 'Article 31, paragraph (1) or the preceding Article as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 76-16'.

• 第三十条第一項、第三十一条第一項、第三十三条、第四十条及び第四十二条から第五十条までの規定は、登録建築物調査機関に準用する。この場合において、第三十条第一項中「（試験員を含む。次項において同じ。）」とあるのは「（調査員を含む。）」と、同項及び第三十三条第一項中「試験事務」とあるのは「建築物調査の業務」と、第三十一条第一項、第四十四条、第四十五条第一項、第四十六条及び第四十八条から第五十条までの規定中「経済産業大臣」とあるのは「国土交通大臣」と、第三十一条第一項中「第二十三条各号（第三号を除く。以下この項において同じ。）」とあるのは「第七十六条の八第一項各号」と、第三十三条、第四十三条第二項及び第三項、第四十五条第二項、第四十六条並びに第四十七条第二項第三号及び第四号中「経済産業省令」とあるのは「国土交通省令」と、第四十条第二号中「第四十九条」とあるのは「第七十六条の十において準用する第四十九条」と、第四十二条第二項中「前三条」とあるのは「第七十六条の七、第七十六条の八及び第七十六条の十において準用する第四十条」と、第四十三条から第四十六条まで、第四十八条、第四十九条及び第五十条第三号中「確認調査」とあるのは「建築物調査」と、第四十三条第三項中「が設置している工場等」とあるのは「に係る建築物」と、第四十五条（見出しを含む。）中「調査業務規程」とあるのは「建築物調査業務規程」と、第四十七条第二項中「特定事業者又は特定連鎖化事業者」とあるのは「第七十五条第一項又は第七十五条の二第一項の規定による届出をした者」と、第四十八条中「第四十三条第一項又は第二項」とあるのは「第七十六条の十において準用する第四十三条第一項又は第二項」と、第四十九条第一号中「第四十条第一号又は第三号」とあるのは「第七十六条の十において準用する第四十条第一号又は第三号」と、同条第二号中「第四十三条第三項、第四十四条、第四十五条第一項、第四十六条、第四十七条第一項又は第五十一条において準用する第三十三条」とあるのは「第七十六条の十において準用する第三十三条、第四十三条第三項、第四十四条、第四十五条第一項、第四十六条又は第四十七条第一項」と、同条第三号中「第四十七条第二項各号」とあるのは「第七十六条の十において準用する第四十七条第二項各号」と、同条第四号中「前条又は第五十一条において準用する第三十一条第一項」とあるのは「第七十六条の十において準用する第三十一条第一項又は前条」と、第五十条第二号中「第四十四条又は第四十六条」とあるのは「第七十六条の十において準用する第四十四条又は第四十六条」と、同条第三号中「前条」とあるのは「第七十六条の十において準用する前条」と読み替えるものとする。
• The provisions of Article 30, paragraph (1), Article 31, paragraph (1), Article 33, Article 40 and Article 42 to Article 50 inclusive shall apply mutatis mutandis to registered building investigation bodies. In this case, the phrase '(including examiners; hereinafter the same shall apply in the following paragraph)' in Article 30, paragraph (1) shall be deemed to be replaced with '(including expert investigators)', the term 'the examination affairs' in the same paragraph and Article 33, paragraph (1) shall be deemed to be replaced with 'the building investigation affairs', the term 'the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry' in Article 31, paragraph (1), Article 44, Article 45, paragraph (1), Article 46 and Article 48 to Article 50 inclusive shall be deemed to be replaced with 'the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism', the phrase 'the items of Article 23 (excluding item (iii); hereinafter the same shall apply in this paragraph)' in Article 31, paragraph (1) shall be deemed to be replaced with 'the items of paragraph (1) of Article 76-8', the term 'an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry' in Article 33, Article 43, paragraphs (2) and (3) and Article 45, paragraph (2), Article 46 and Article 47, paragraph (2), items (iii) and (iv) shall be deemed to be replaced with 'an Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism', the term 'Article 49' in Article 40, item (ii) shall be deemed to be replaced with 'Article 49 as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 76-10', the term 'the preceding three Articles' in Article 42, paragraph (2) shall be deemed to be replaced with 'Article 76-7, Article 76-8, and Article 40 as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 76-10', the term 'an investigation for verification' in Article 43 to Article 46 inclusive, Article 48, Article 49 and Article 50, item (iii) shall be deemed to be replaced with 'a building investigation', the phrase 'factories, etc. which belong to' in Article 43, paragraph (3) shall be deemed to be replaced with 'buildings pertaining to', the term 'operational rules for investigation services' in Article 45 (including the title) shall be deemed to be replaced with 'operational rules for building investigation services', the phrase 'A specified business operator or specified chain business operator' in Article 47, paragraph (2) shall be deemed to be replaced with 'a person who filed an application pursuant to Article 75, paragraph (1) or Article 75-2, paragraph (1)', the phrase 'Article 43, paragraph (1) or paragraph (2)' in Article 48 shall be deemed to be replaced with 'Article 43, paragraph (1) or paragraph (2) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 76-10', the phrase 'Article 40, item (i) or item (iii)' in Article 49, item (i) shall be deemed to be replaced with 'Article 40, item (i) or item (iii) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 76-10', the phrase 'Article 43, paragraph (3), Article 44, Article 45, paragraph (1), Article 46, Article 47, paragraph (1), or Article 33 as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 51' in Article 49, item (ii) shall be deemed to be replaced with 'Article 33, Article 43, paragraph (3), Article 44, Article 45, paragraph (1), Article 46 or Article 47, paragraph (1) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 76-10', the phrase 'the items of paragraph (2) of Article 47' in Article 49, item (iii) shall be deemed to be replaced with 'the items of paragraph (2) of Article 47 as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 76-10', the phrase 'the preceding Article, or Article 31, paragraph (1) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 51' in Article 49, item (iv) shall be deemed to be replaced with 'Article 31, paragraph (1) or the preceding Article as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 76-10', the phrase 'Article 44 or Article 46' in Article 50, item (ii) shall be deemed to be replaced with 'Article 44 or Article 46 as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 76-10' and the term 'the preceding Article' in Article 50, item (iii) shall be deemed to be replace with 'the preceding Article as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 76-10'.

• 第七条の二第一項、第 三項から第五項まで、第七項から第十三項まで、第十七項、第十八項及び第二十一項の規定は、第八条第一項第一号（不当な取引制限に相当する行為をする場合 に限る。）又は第二号（不当な取引制限に該当する事項を内容とする国際的協定又は国際的契約をする場合に限る。）の規定に違反する行為が行われた場合に準 用する。この場合において、第七条の二第一項中「事業者が」とあるのは「事業者団体が」と、「当該事業者に対し」とあるのは「当該事業者団体の構成事業者 （事業者の利益のためにする行為を行う役員、従業員、代理人その他の者が構成事業者である場合には、当該事業者を含む。以下この条において「特定事業者」 という。）に対し」と、同条第四項中「当該事業者」とあるのは「当該特定事業者」と、同条第五項中「当該事業者」とあるのは「当該特定事業者」と、「をや めた者（次項に該当する場合を除き、当該違反行為」とあるのは「の実行としての事業活動をやめた者（当該違反行為の実行としての事業活動」と、同条第七項 中「納付すべき事業者」とあるのは「納付すべき特定事業者」と、「当該事業者」とあるのは「当該特定事業者」と、「当該違反行為をした事業者」とあるのは 「当該違反行為をした事業者団体の特定事業者」と、「をしていた」とあるのは「の実行としての事業活動をしていた」と、同条第八項中「当該事業者」とある のは「当該特定事業者」と、「又は第四項から第六項まで」とあるのは「、第四項又は第五項」と、「当該違反行為をした事業者」とあるのは「当該違反行為を した事業者団体の特定事業者」と、「をしていた」とあるのは「の実行としての事業活動をしていた」と、同条第九項中「当該違反行為をした事業者」とあるの は「当該違反行為をした事業者団体の特定事業者」と、「又は第四項から第六項まで」とあるのは「、第四項又は第五項」と、「をしていた」とあるのは「の実 行としての事業活動をしていた」と、同条第十項及び第十一項中「事業者」とあるのは「特定事業者」と、同条第十二項中「行つた事業者」とあるのは「行つた 特定事業者」と、「当該事業者が行つた」とあるのは「当該特定事業者が行つた」と、「、当該事業者」とあるのは「、当該特定事業者」と、「当該事業者がし た」とあるのは「当該事業者団体がした」と、「他の事業者」とあるのは「他の特定事業者」と、「第一項に規定する違反行為をする」とあるのは「当該違反行 為の実行としての事業活動を行う」と、「をやめる」とあるのは「の実行としての事業活動をやめる」と、同条第十三項中「事業者」とあるのは「特定事業者」 と、「した違反行為」とあるのは「行つた同項第一号の規定による報告」と、同条第十七項及び第十八項中「第四項から第六項まで、第八項、第九項又は第十四 項」とあるのは「第四項、第五項、第八項又は第九項」と読み替えるものとする。
• The provisions of paragraphs 1, 3 to 5 inclusive, 7 to 13 inclusive, 17, 18 and 21 of Article 7-2 shall apply mutatis mutandis to cases where an act is committed in violation of the provisions of item 1 of paragraph 1 of Article 8 (limited to cases of committing an act which falls under unreasonable restraint of trade) or item 2 thereof (limited to cases of entering into an international agreement or an international contract which contains such matters as fall under unreasonable restraint of trade). In this case, in paragraph 1 of Article 7-2, the term 'entrepreneur' shall be deemed to be replaced with 'trade association'; and the term 'order the said entrepreneur' shall be deemed to be replaced with 'order the constituent entrepreneur of the said trade association (including the relevant entrepreneur when an officer, employee, agent, or any other person acting for the benefit of an entrepreneur is a constituent entrepreneur; hereinafter referred to as 'specified entrepreneur' in this Article)'; in paragraph 4 of the said Article, the term 'entrepreneur' shall be deemed to be replaced with 'specified entrepreneur'; in paragraph 5 of the said Article, the term 'entrepreneur' shall be deemed to be replaced with 'specified entrepreneur'; the term 'had discontinued the relevant violation (limited to cases where the period of implementation pertaining to the violation is less than two years, except for cases that fall under the next paragraph)' shall be deemed to be replaced with 'had discontinued the business activities that constituted the relevant violation (limited to cases where the period of implementation of the business activities that constituted the relevant violation is less than two years)'; in paragraph 7 of the said Article, the term 'entrepreneur' shall be deemed to be replaced with 'specified entrepreneur'; the term 'entrepreneurs that committed the relevant violation' shall be deemed to be replaced with 'specified entrepreneurs of the trade association that committed the relevant violation'; and the term 'has not committed' shall be deemed to be replaced with 'has not effected the business activities that constituted'; in paragraph 8 of the said Article, the term 'entrepreneur' shall be deemed to be replaced with 'specified entrepreneur'; the term 'paragraph 1 or 4 to 6 inclusive' shall be deemed to be replaced with 'paragraph 1, 4, or 5'; the term 'entrepreneurs that committed the relevant violation' shall be deemed to be replaced with 'specified entrepreneurs of the trade association that committed the relevant violation'; and the term 'has not committed' shall be deemed to be replaced with 'has not effected the business activities that constituted'; in paragraph 9 of the said Article, the term 'entrepreneur' shall be deemed to be replaced with 'specified entrepreneur'; the term 'entrepreneur that committed the relevant violation' shall be deemed to be replaced with 'specified entrepreneur of the trade association that committed the relevant violation'; and the term 'paragraph 1 or 4 to 6 inclusive' shall be deemed to be replaced with 'paragraph 1, 4, or 5'; and the term ' has not committed' shall be deemed to be replaced with 'has not effected the business activities that constituted'; in paragraphs 10 and 11 of the said Article, the term 'entrepreneur' shall be deemed to be replaced with 'specified entrepreneur'; in paragraph 12 of the said Article, the term 'entrepreneur' shall be deemed to be replaced with 'specified entrepreneur'; the term 'committed by the relevant entrepreneur' shall be deemed to be replaced with 'committed by the relevant trade association'; the term 'commit the violation provided for in paragraph 1' shall be deemed to be replaced with 'effect the business activities that constituted the relevant violation'; and the term 'discontinuing' shall be deemed to be replaced with 'discontinuing the business activities that constituted'; in paragraph 13 of the said Article, the term 'entrepreneur' shall be deemed to be replaced with 'specified entrepreneur'; and the term 'violation committed' shall be deemed to be replaced with 'report submitted pursuant to the provisions of item 1 of the same paragraph'; and in paragraphs 17 and 18 of the said Article, the term 'paragraphs 1, 4 to 6 inclusive, 8, 9, and 14' shall be deemed to be replaced with 'paragraphs 1, 4, 5, 8, and 9'.