関する: 1000 Terms and Phrases

• に関する
• related to
• in relation to
• about
• concerning

• 供託に関する特則
• Special Provisions on Deposit

• 支部に関する規定
• Provisions on chapters
• Provisions relating to branches;

• 会議に関する規定
• Provisions on meetings
• Provisions relating to meetings;
• Rules pertaining to the meetings of the bar association;

• 会費に関する規定
• Provisions on membership fees
• Provisions relating to the membership fee;
• Rules pertaining to membership fees; and

• 会員に関する規定
• Provisions on members

• 役員に関する規定
• Provisions on officers
• Provisions relating to officers;

• 表示に関する命令
• Order Concerning Labeling

• と殺に関する指示
• Instruction Concerning Slaughter

• 登録に関する通知
• Notice relating to registration
• Notice concerning registration

• 登記に関する特例
• Special Provision for Registration

• 事務局に関する規定
• Provisions on the secretariat
• Provisions relating to the secretariat; and

• 組合員に関する規定
• Provisions on partner

• 廃棄に関する確認等
• Confirmation, etc. Concerning Disposal

• 運搬に関する確認等
• Confirmation, etc. Concerning Shipment

• 救済使用に関する治験
• compassionate use trial

• 確認に関する経過措置
• Transitional Measures Concerning Confirmation

• 監事に関する準用規定
• Provisions Applied Mutatis Mutandis Concerning Auditors

• 職員に関する経過措置
• Transitional Measures Concerning Employees

• 財産分配に関する責任
• Liability for Distribution of Assets

• 実務修習に関する規定
• Provisions relating to practical training;

• 地震保険に関する法律
• Act on Earthquake Insurance

• 許可等に関する意見聴取
• Hearings Concerning Licenses, etc.

• 資格審査会に関する規定
• Provisions on the Qualification Screening Board
• Rules pertaining to the Qualifications Screening Board;

• 会員の研修に関する規定
• Provisions on the training of members
• Provisions relating to the training of members;

• 手数料に関する経過措置
• Transitional Measures Concerning Fees
• Transitional Measures for Fees
• Transitional Measure Concerning Fees

• 清算人に関する準用規定
• Provisions Applied Mutatis Mutandis Concerning Liquidators

• 経費の分担に関する規定
• Provisions on the sharing of expenses

• 廃棄物埋設に関する確認
• Confirmation related to Waste Disposal

• 廃棄の事業に関する規制
• Regulations Concerning the Activities of Radioactive Waste Disposal and Storage

• 加工の事業に関する規制
• Regulations Concerning Fabrication and Enrichment Activity

• 製錬の事業に関する規制
• Regulations Concerning Refining Activities

• 貯蔵の事業に関する規制
• Regulations Concerning the Interim Storage Activity

• 商標に関する規定の準用
• Mutatis mutandis application of provisions concerning trademarks

• 工業所有権に関する条約
• Treaties on the industrial property rights; and

• 工業所有権に関する法令
• Laws and regulations relating to industrial property rights; and

• 審査に関する規定の準用
• Application mutatis mutandis of provisions on examination

• 社員の出資に関する事項
• Matters related to contribution by the members; and
• Matters concerning capital contributions by its members; and

• 登録審査会に関する規定
• Provisions relating to the Registration Screening Board;

• 設立に関する事項の報告
• Reporting of Matters Regarding Incorporation

• 取扱いの状況に関する報告
• Reporting on the Status of Handling

• 入会及び退会に関する規定
• Provisions on admission and secession
• Provisions relating to admission to and withdrawal from membership in the Association;
• Rules pertaining to admission to or resignation from the association;

• 会計及び資産に関する規定
• Provisions on accounting and assets
• Provisions relating to accounting and assets;
• Rules pertaining to accounting and assets.

• 会員たる資格に関する規定
• Provisions on membership qualification

• 防災訓練に関する国の計画
• National Plan Concerning Disaster Prevention Drills

• 再処理の事業に関する規制
• Regulations Concerning the Reprocessing Activity

• 弁理士に関する情報の公表
• Publication of information relating to patent attorneys

• 弁理士の登録に関する規定
• Provisions relating to the registration of patent attorneys;

• 期間の短縮に関する通知等
• Notice, etc. on the Shortening of a Period

• 病原体の輸入に関する届出
• Notification Concerning the Import of Pathogens

• 動物の輸入に関する届出等
• Notification Concerning the Import of Animals

• 火薬類の製造に関する技術
• Explosives manufacturing technology

• 裁定に関する手続及び基準
• Procedures and standards for a ruling [for compulsory license]

• 体育に関する学部又は学科
• Faculty or department related to physical education

• 薬学に関する学部又は学科
• Faculty or department related to pharmacological science

• 共同教育課程に関する特例
• Special Provisions Concerning Inter-University Curricula

• 外資に関する法律等の廃止
• Abolition of the Act on Foreign Capital, etc.

• 計算書類の作成に関する特則
• Special Provisions on Preparation of Financial Statements

• 会員の品位保持に関する規定
• Provisions on the maintenance of the professional attitude of members
• Provisions relating to maintaining the dignity of members;

• ガス工作物に関する次の事項
• The following matters concerning Gas Facilities.

• 不服申立てに関する経過措置
• Transitional Measures Concerning Appeal
• Transitional Measures Concerning Appeals
• Transitional Measures for Appeal

• 組合等に関する調査及び研究
• Investigation and research on cooperatives, etc.

• 総会又は総代会に関する規定
• Provisions on the general meeting or the general meeting of representatives

• 組合員たる資格に関する規定
• Provisions on membership qualifications

• 事業の引継ぎ等に関する命令
• Order Concerning the Succession of the Business, etc.

• 技術士等の資格に関する特例
• Special Provision Concerning Qualification of Professional Engineer, etc.

• 緊急輸送の確保に関する事項
• matters relating to securing emergency transportation;

• 登録拒否に関する規定の準用
• Mutatis mutandis application of provisions for refusal of registration

• 化製場等に関する法律の特例
• Special Exceptions to the Rendering Plant Control Act

• 対内直接投資等に関する命令
• Order on Inward Direct Investment, etc.

• 特別区等に関する規定の適用
• Application of Provisions Concerning Special Wards

• 水産学又は商船に関する学部
• Faculty related to fisheries or the study of mercantile marine

• 対内直接投資等に関する政令
• Cabinet Order on Inward Direct Investment, etc.

• 供給約款に関する命令及び処分
• Order and Disposition on General Supply Provisions, etc.

• 消費機器に関する周知及び調査
• Publicity and Investigation on Gas Appliances

• 組合員の福利厚生に関する事業
• Activities related to the welfare of partner

• 所属員の福利厚生に関する事業
• Activities related to the welfare of affiliates

• 原子力事業者等に関する規制等
• Regulations, etc. Concerning Atomic Energy Activity Operators, etc.

• 外国人漁業の規制に関する法律
• Act on Regulation of Fishing Operation by Foreign Nationals

• 時事問題に関する論説の転載等
• Reproduction, etc. of editorials on current topics

• 破砕業の許可等に関する経過措置
• Transitional Measures Concerning Licenses, etc. of Shredding and Sorting Operations

• 解体業の許可等に関する経過措置
• Transitional Measures Concerning Licenses, etc. of Dismantling Operations

• 引取業者の登録に関する経過措置
• Transitional Measures Concerning Registration of Collection Operators

• 第二種監視化学物質に関する措置
• Measures Concerning Chemical Substances subject to Type II Monitoring

• 第三種監視化学物質に関する措置
• Measures Concerning Chemical Substance subject to Type III Monitoring

• 第一種特定化学物質に関する規制
• Regulations Concerning Class I Specified Chemical Substance

• 第二種特定化学物質に関する規制
• Regulations Concerning Class II Specified Chemical Substance

• 第一種監視化学物質に関する措置
• Measures Concerning Chemical Substances subject to Type I Monitoring

• エネルギーに関する知識の普及等
• Dissemination of knowledge regarding energy

• 会員の加入及び脱退に関する規定
• Provisions on the joining and withdrawal of members

• 業務の執行及び会計に関する規定
• Provisions on the execution of operations and accounting

• 組合の業務に関する損害賠償責任
• Liability for Damages relating to the Partnership's Business

• 社債に係る債務に関する連帯債務
• Joint and Several Obligations Related to Obligations Pertaining to Corporate Debentures

• 関係法律の適用に関する経過措置
• Transitional Measures Concerning Application of Relevant Laws and Regulations

• 商標登録出願に関する規定の準用
• Mutatis mutandis application of provisions concerning application for trademark registration

• 原子力災害に関する研究の推進等
• Promotion of Research on Nuclear Disasters

• 弁理士の義務に関する規定の準用
• Mutatis mutandis application of provisions relating to the duty of patent attorney

• 食品の安全に関する行政の見直し
• Review of Administration Concerning Food Safety

• 基金の拠出者の権利に関する定め
• Provisions on the rights of fund contributors;

• 外国為替業務に関する事項の報告
• Report of Matters Related to Foreign Exchange Business

• 外国為替等審議会に関すること。
• Matters concerning the Council on Foreign Exchange and other Transactions

• 預託証明書の提示に関する経過措置
• Transitional Measures Concerning Presentation of Deposit Certificate

• 特別区の長の事務に関する経過措置
• Transitional Measures Concerning Affairs of the head of a Special Ward

• 公正取引委員会の審査に関する規則
• Rules on Investigations by the Fair Trade Commission

• 第一種特定化学物質に関する規制等
• Regulations, etc. Concerning Class I Specified Chemical Substances

• 第二種特定化学物質に関する規制等
• Regulations, etc. Concerning Class II Specified Chemical Substances

• 新規化学物質に関する審査及び規制
• Evaluation and Regulations Concerning New Chemical Substances

• 組合等に関する教育及び情報の提供
• Education on and provision of information about cooperatives, etc.

• 組合員の加入及び脱退に関する規定
• Provisions on the joining and withdrawal of partner

• 有限責任事業組合契約に関する法律
• Limited Liability Partnership Act

• 養殖漁場の改善の目標に関する事項
• Matters concerning the improvement goals for aquaculture areas

• 漁業権及び入漁権に関する経過措置
• Transitional Measures Concerning Fishery Rights and Commons of Piscary

• 許可証又は承認証に関する経過措置
• Transitional Measures for Certificate of Permission or Certificate of Authorization

• 漁業水域に関する暫定措置法の廃止
• Repeal of the Act on Temporary Measures Concerning Fishery Waters

• 核燃料物質等の使用等に関する規制
• Regulations Concerning the Use, etc. of Nuclear Fuel Material, etc.

• 国際規制物資の使用等に関する規制
• Regulations Concerning the Use, etc. of International Controlled Material

• 原子炉の設置、運転等に関する規制
• Regulations Concerning the Installment, Operation, Etc. of Reactors

• 軍事用電子機器の製造に関するもの
• Technology related to the manufacture of electronic equipment for military use

• 補償金関係業務の執行に関する規程
• Rules for execution of the compensation-related business

• 対内直接投資等の定義に関する事項
• Matters on the Definition of Inward Direct Investment, etc.

• 確認に関する経過措置の対象となる者
• Persons Subject to Transitional Measures pertaining to Confirmation

• 有限責任監査法人の登録に関する特則
• Special Provisions on Registration of Limited Liability Audit Corporations

• 業務の状況に関する説明書類の縦覧等
• Public Inspection of Explanatory Documents Concerning the Status of Business

• 託送供給等の業務に関する会計整理等
• Accounting concerning Transportation Service and Other Services, etc.

• 日本電信電話株式会社等に関する法律
• Act on Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, etc.

• 租税関係法令の適用に関する経過措置
• Transitional Measures Concerning Application of Tax-related Laws and Regulations

• 清算人に関する変更の登記の添付書面
• Attachments to Registration of Change regarding Liquidators

• 国際規制物資の使用等に関する規制等
• Regulations, etc. Concerning the Use, etc. of International Controlled Material

• 原子力緊急事態の想定に関すること。
• matters concerning the anticipation of a nuclear emergency;

• 大規模小売店舗の新設に関する届出等
• Notification, etc. concerning Establishment of a New Large-scale Retail Store

• 医学又は歯学に関する学部に係るもの
• Pertaining to faculties related to medical science or dental science

• 対外の貸借及び国際収支に関する統計
• Statistics Related to Foreign Borrowing and Lending and International Balance of Trade

• 毎月及び毎年の国際収支に関する統計
• Statistics related to the international balance of trade of every month and every year

• フロン類の破壊の定義に関する経過措置
• Transitional Measures Concerning the Definition of the Destruction of Fluorocarbons

• 半導体集積回路の回路配置に関する法律
• Act on the Circuit Layout of a Semiconductor Integrated Circuits

• ものづくり労働者の確保等に関する事項
• Matters concerning the securing of manufacturing workers and the improvement of their abilities

• ものづくり基盤産業の育成に関する事項
• Matters concerning the development of the core manufacturing industry

• 電気通信事業法の適用に関する経過措置
• Transitional Measures Concerning Application of Telecommunications Business Act

• 投資事業有限責任組合契約に関する法律
• Limited Partnership Act for Investment

• その他新エネルギー利用等に関する事項
• Other Matters Concerning New Energy Utilization, etc.

• 第一審の裁判権の特例に関する経過措置
• Transitional Measures for Special Exceptions to Jurisdiction of First Instance

• 森林及び林業の動向に関する年次報告等
• Annual Report On the Trend of Forest and Forestry

• 学術の応用に関する研究についての配慮
• Considerations Concerning Research Regarding the Application of Learning

• 災害に関する警報の発令及び伝達、警告
• for issuing and transmitting an alarm with regard to a disaster, giving a warning

• 解散及び清算の監督に関する事件の管轄
• Jurisdiction of cases relating to the supervision of dissolution and liquidation

• 武器の設計、製造又は使用に関するもの
• Technology related to the design, manufacture, or use of weapons

• プログラムの著作物の登録に関する特例
• Special provisions for the registration of a computer program work

• フロン類回収業者の登録に関する経過措置
• Transitional Measures Concerning Registration of Fluorocarbons Recovery Operators

• 再資源化預託金等の預託に関する経過措置
• Transitional Measures Concerning Deposits for Recycling Deposit, etc.

• 公正取引委員会の審判費用等に関する政令
• Cabinet Order on Expenses, etc. for Hearings by the Japan Fair Trade Commission

• 進出計画の承認の申請等に関する経過措置
• Transitional Measures for Application for Approval for a New Business Start-up Plan

• 会員の種別及びその権利義務に関する規定
• Provisions on the classification of members and the rights and obligations thereof
• Provisions relating to the types of members, and the rights and duties thereof;

• 剰余金の処分及び損失の処理に関する規定
• Provisions on the appropriation of surplus and disposal of losses

• 利用計画の認定の申請等に関する経過措置
• Transitional Measures concerning Application, etc. for Certification for Use Plan

• 災害に関する予報又は警報の発令及び伝達
• issuance and transmission of a forecast or a warning concerning disaster

• 航空機の設計、製造又は使用に関するもの
• Technology related to the design, manufacture, or use of aircraft

• 有限責任監査法人責任保険契約に関する特則
• Special Provisions on Liability Insurance Contracts of Limited Liability Audit Corporations

• 公認会計士及び特定社員の登録に関する規定
• Provisions on the registration of certified public accountants and specified partners

• ものづくり基盤技術の研究開発に関する事項
• Matters concerning research and development of core manufacturing technology

• 利用計画の認定を受けた者に関する経過措置
• Transitional Measures concerning Entity who has Received Certification for its Use Plan

• 被災者の救難、救助その他保護に関する事項
• salvage, rescue of disaster victims and other matters relating to their protection;

• 商品取引債務引受業の許可に関する経過措置
• Transitional Measures pertaining to a License for the Business of Assuming Commodity Transaction Debts

• 原子炉によらない核反応の利用に関するもの
• Technology related to the use of nuclear reactions by means other than nuclear reactors

• 二次的著作物の利用に関する原著作者の権利
• Right of the original author in the exploitation of a derivative work

• 著作権等の保護に関する事業等のための支出
• Expenditures for business activities, etc. in connection with the protection of copyrights, etc.

• 大学院その他に関する基準は、別に定める。
• Standards concerning graduate schools and others shall be provided for separately.

• 準備預金制度に関する法律施行令の一部改正
• Partial Revision of the Order for Enforcement of the Act on Reserve Deposit Requirement System

• 再資源化等に係る料金の公表に関する経過措置
• Transitional Measures Concerning Publication of Fees Pertaining to Recycling, etc.

• 高度化等計画の承認の申請等に関する経過措置
• Transitional Measures concerning Application for Approval for an Innovation Plan

• 産業集積の形成等の意義及び目標に関する事項
• matters concerning the significance and objectives of the formation, etc. of industrial clusters;

• 役員の定数及びその選挙又は選任に関する規定
• Fixed number of officers and provisions on their election or appointment

• 投資事業有限責任組合契約に関する法律施行令
• Enforcement Order of the Limited Partnership Act for Investment

• 担保金等の提供による釈放等に関する経過措置
• Transitional Measures for Release by Offer of Cash Collateral, etc.

• 承認事業者に係る特許料等に関する特例措置等
• Measures, etc. for Special Provisions Concerning Patent Fees, etc. with respect to Accredited TLO

• 文化財の不法な輸出入等の規制等に関する法律
• Act on Controls on the Illicit Export and Import and other matters of Cultural Property

• 社員又は総代の権利の行使に関する利益の供与
• Giving Benefits on Exercise of Member's Rights or General Representative's Rights

• 進出円滑化計画の承認の申請等に関する経過措置
• Transitional Measures for Application for Approval for a New Business Start-up Facilitation Plan

• 特定産業集積の活性化に関する臨時措置法の廃止
• Repeal of the Act on Temporary Measures for Activation of Specific Regional Industrial Agglomerations

• 原子力災害の予防に関する原子力事業者の義務等
• Obligations, etc. of Nuclear Operators Concerning Nuclear Disaster Prevention

• ものづくり基盤技術の振興に関する基本的な方針
• Basic policy on the promotion of core manufacturing technology

• その他産業集積の形成等の促進に関する重要事項
• other important matters concerning promotion of the formation, etc. of industrial clusters; and

• 特定大学技術移転事業を実施する者に関する事項
• Matters concerning the person(s) who shall implement the Specified University Technology Transfer Operations

• 気象、地象及び水象に関する情報の収集及び発表
• Collection and announcement of information concerning meteorological phenomena, terrestrial phenomena, and hydrological phenomena;

• 医学又は歯学に関する学部以外の学部に係るもの
• Pertaining to faculties other than those related to medical science or dental science

• 再資源化預託金等の預託に関する証明を行うこと。
• Making certification relating to the deposit of a Recycling Deposit, etc.

• ものづくり基盤技術に係る学習の振興に関する事項
• Matters concerning the promotion of learning pertaining to core manufacturing technology

• 産業集積の形成又は産業集積の活性化に関する目標
• objectives concerning the formation or development of industrial clusters;

• 組合と役員との関係は、委任に関する規定に従う。
• The relationship between a cooperative and its officers shall be governed by the provisions on the mandate.

• 当該組合員の職務を行うべき者の選任に関する書面
• A written document of appointment of the person who is to perform the duties of such partner; and

• 特定大学技術移転事業の推進に関する基本的な方向
• Basic directions concerning promotion of Specified University Technology Transfer Operations

• 毎年十二月三十一日現在の対外の貸借に関する統計
• Statistics related to foreign borrowing and lending as of December 31 of every year

• 国債の元利金の支払の特例に関する政令の一部改正
• Partial Revision of the Cabinet Order on Special Provisions for Payment of Principal and Interest of National Government Bonds

• 高度化等円滑化計画の承認の申請等に関する経過措置
• Transitional Measures concerning Application for Approval for an Innovation Facilitation Plan

• 化学物質の審査及び製造等の規制に関する法律施行令
• Order for Enforcement of the Act on the Evaluation of Chemical Substances and Regulation of Their Manufacture, etc.

• 公認会計士試験に合格した者の実務補習に関する規定
• Provisions on the professional accountancy education program for those who have passed the certified public accountant examination

• 新エネルギー利用等の促進に関する特別措置法施行令
• Order for Enforcement of the Act on Special Measures for the Promotion of New Energy Use, etc.

• 製錬の事業に関する規制 （第三条―第十二条の七）
• Regulations Concerning Refining Activities (Articles 3 to 12-7)

• 外資に関する法律（昭和二十五年法律第百六十三号）
• Act on Foreign Capital (Act No. 163 of 1950)

• エネルギーの需給に関する施策についての基本的な方針
• Basic policy on measures on energy supply and demand

• 会社の設立に伴う租税関係法令の適用に関する経過措置
• Transitional Measures Concerning Application of Tax-related Acts in Connection with Incorporation of the Company

• 特定大学技術移転事業の内容及び実施方法に関する事項
• Matters concerning the contents and implementation methods of Specified University Technology Transfer Operations

• 特定大学技術移転事業を実施する者の要件に関する事項
• Matters concerning the requirements for persons who implement Specified University Technology Transfer Operations

• 弁理士の業務に関する法令及び実務について行うこと。
• It shall be conducted on laws, regulations and practices relating to the business of patent attorneys; and

• 資本金等の額の減少に関する書面等の備置き及び閲覧等
• Keeping and Inspection, etc. of Documents, etc. Concerning Reduction of Capital, etc.

• 地震防災対策強化地域に係る地震に関する情報等の報告
• Reports, etc. Concerning Earthquakes Pertaining to the Areas for Intensified Measures against Earthquake Disasters

• 私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律との関係
• The relation with the Act on Prohibition of Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade
• Relationship with the Act on Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade

• 組合等の組織、事業及び経営に関する知識についての検定
• Provision of examinations on knowledge concerning the organization, activities and management of cooperatives, etc.

• 承継会社に引き継がせる電気通信技術に関する研究の業務
• Research activities concerning the telecommunications technologies to be succeeded to by the Succeeding Companies

• 加工の事業に関する規制 （第十三条―第二十二条の九）
• Regulations Concerning Fabrication and Enrichment Activities (Articles 13 to 22-9)

• 再処理の事業に関する規制 （第四十四条―第五十一条）
• Regulations Concerning Reprocessing Activities (Articles 44 to 51)

• 武器に関する技術であつて、次のいずれかに該当するもの
• Weapons technology that falls under any of the following categories

• 医学又は歯学に関する学部以外の学部に係る加算校舎面積
• The area of school buildings to be added pertaining to faculties other than those related to medical science or dental science

• 医学又は歯学に関する学部以外の学部に係る基準校舎面積
• Standard area of school buildings pertaining to faculties other than those related to medical science or dental science

• 第一種特定化学物質に関する規制 （第六条―第二十二条）
• Regulations Concerning Class I Specified Chemical Substances (Articles 6 to 22)

• 会員の第二条第一項の業務の運営の状況の調査に関する規定
• Provisions on the review of the status of the operation of services set forth in Article 2(1)

• 日本電信電話株式会社等に関する法律の改正に伴う経過措置
• Transitional Measures Accompanying the Amendment to the Act on Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, etc.

• 施設及び設備の整備及び点検並びに応急の復旧に関する事項
• matters relating to the development, check and emergency recovery of facilities and equipment;

• 航空機に関する技術であつて、次のいずれかに該当するもの
• Aircraft technology that falls under either of the following categories

• 宇宙飛しよう体の推力源の設計、製造又は使用に関するもの
• Technology related to the design, manufacture or use of the thrust source of spacecraft

• 原子力に関する技術であつて、次のいずれかに該当するもの
• Nuclear power technology that falls under any of the following categories

• 事業の経営に関する技術の指導に係る技術導入契約の締結等
• The conclusion of a technology introduction contract, etc. pertaining to guidance on the technology relating to business operation;

• 新規化学物質に関する審査及び規制 （第三条―第五条の二）
• Evaluation and Regulations Concerning New Chemical Substances (Articles 3 to 5-2)

• 吸収合併消滅組合の組合員に対する出資の割当てに関する事項
• Matters concerning the allocation of contribution to partner of the absorbed cooperative

• 新設合併消滅組合の組合員に対する出資の割当てに関する事項
• Matters concerning the allocation of contribution to partner of the consolidated cooperatives

• 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。
• To conduct research activities related to telecommunications technologies that would form the basis of telecommunications;

• その他承継会社への事業の適正かつ円滑な引継ぎに関する事項
• Other matters concerning appropriate and smooth business succession by the Succeeding Companies

• 排他的経済水域における外国人の漁業等に関する法令の適用等
• Application of Laws and Regulations Regarding Fishery, etc. by Foreign Nationals in Exclusive Economic Zone

• 新エネルギー利用等の促進のための施策に関する基本的な事項
• Basic Matters Concerning Measures for Promoting New Energy Utilization, etc.

• 原子力損害の賠償に関する法律第六条の規定に違反したとき。
• when he/she has violated the provision of Article 6 of the Act on Compensation for Nuclear Damage,
• when he/she has violated the provision of Article 6 of the Act on Compensation for Nuclear Damage, or

• 第十条、第十五条及び第二十三条の規定の運用に関すること。
• matters concerning the operation of the provisions of Articles 10, 15 and 23; and

• 宇宙開発に関する技術であつて、次のいずれかに該当するもの
• Space development technology that falls under any of the following categories

• 進出計画及び進出円滑化計画の承認を受けた者に関する経過措置
• Transitional Measures for Persons who Obtained Approval for a New Business Start-up Plan and New Business Start-up Facilitation Plan

• 第一種監視化学物質に関する措置 （第五条の三―第五条の六）
• Measures Concerning Chemical Substances Subject to Type I Monitoring (Articles 5-3 to 5-6)

• 第二種監視化学物質に関する措置 （第二十三条―第二十五条）
• Measures Concerning Chemical Substances Subject to Type II Monitoring (Articles 23 to 25)

• 第二種特定化学物質に関する規制 （第二十六条―第二十八条）
• Regulations Concerning Class II Specified Chemical Substances (Articles 26 to 28)

• 信用協同組合等の内国為替取引についての認可に関する経過措置
• Transitional Measures Concerning Approval for Domestic Exchange Transactions of a Credit Cooperative, etc.

• 一般社団法人及び一般財団法人に関する法律及び会社法の準用等
• Mutatis mutandis application of the Act on General Incorporated Association and General Incorporated Foundation and the Companies Act, etc.

• 鉱工業品に関する試験、分析、鑑定、検査、検定又は測定の方法
• methods for testing, analyzing, appraising, inspecting, assaying or measuring with regard to mineral or industrial products

• 鉱工業の技術に関する用語、略語、記号、符号、標準数又は単位
• Terms, abbreviations, symbols, signs, standard figures or units related to mineral or industrial technologies

• 武器の部分品若しくは付属品の設計、製造又は使用に関するもの
• Technology related to the design, manufacture, or use of any weapons parts or accessories

• 著作物等の利用を許諾する場合の利用方法及び条件に関する情報
• information regarding the manner of, and conditions for, the exploitation of the work, etc. where the exploitation of the work, etc. is authorized;

• 設立時に募集をする基金の拠出の申込み及び割当てに関する特則
• Special Provision on Offer and Allocation of Contribution to Funds Solicited at Incorporation

• 外国人の財産取得に関する政令（昭和二十四年政令第五十一号）
• Cabinet Order on the Acquisition of Property by Foreign Nationals (Cabinet Order No. 51 of 1949)

• 半導体集積回路の回路配置に関する法律の一部改正に伴う経過措置
• Transitional Measures upon Partial Revision of the Act on Layout-Design of Semiconductor Integrated Circuits

• 組織的な犯罪の処罰及び犯罪収益の規制等に関する法律の一部改正
• Partial revision of the Act for Punishment of Organized Crimes, Control of Crime Proceeds and Other Matters

• 原子力事業者等に関する規制等 （第五十八条―第六十一条の二）
• Regulations, etc. Concerning Licensee of Nuclear Energy Related Activities, etc. (Articles 58 to 61-2)

• 第一種商品取引受託業の許可に係る最低資本の額に関する経過措置
• Transitional Measures pertaining to the Minimum Capital concerning a License for the First Class Commodity Transactions Brokerage Business

• 外資に関する法律施行規則（昭和二十五年外資委員会規則第二号）
• Ordinance for Enforcement of the Act on Foreign Capital (Ordinance of the Foreign Investment Commission No. 2 of 1950);

• 当該株式会社の計算書類に関する事項として内閣府令で定めるもの
• The matters specified by a Cabinet Office Ordinance regarding the financial statements of such Stock Company;

• 建築の著作物　建築に関する図面に従つて建築物を完成すること。
• in the case of architectural works,　"reproduction" includes the completion of building in accordance with the drawings therefor;

• 回路配置利用権その他回路配置利用権に関する権利を登録すること。
• to register a layout-design exploitation right and other rights related to a layout-design exploitation right

• その他産業集積の形成又は産業集積の活性化の促進に関する重要事項
• other important matters concerning promotion of the formation or development of industrial clusters; and

• その他養殖漁場の改善及び特定疾病のまん延の防止に関する重要事項
• Other important matters concerning the improvement of aquaculture areas and prevention of the spread of specified diseases

• 貯蔵の事業に関する規制 （第四十三条の四―第四十三条の二十八）
• Regulations Concerning Interim Storage Activities (Articles 43-4 to 43-28)

• 廃棄の事業に関する規制 （第五十一条の二―第五十一条の二十六）
• Regulations Concerning Waste Disposal or Storage Activities (Articles 51-2 to 51-26)

• 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の廃止
• Repeal of the Act on the Adjustment of Business Activities of Retail Business at Large-scale Retail Stores

• 航空機の部分品若しくは付属装置の設計、製造又は使用に関するもの
• Technology related to the design, manufacture, or use of any aircraft parts or auxiliary equipment

• 気象情報の利用に関する事項について相談その他の援助を行うこと。
• Providing consultation and other assistance with regard to the matters concerning the use of meteorological information;

• 非居住者自由円勘定に関する政令（昭和三十五年政令第百五十七号）
• Cabinet Order concerning Non-resident Free-yen Account (Cabinet Order No. 157 of 1960)

• 広域的な地域活性化のための基盤の整備に関する施策との有機的な連携
• Organic Coordination with Measures concerning Infrastructure Improvement for Wide-area Regional Development

• 預金等の受入れを行う協同組合連合会の会員外貸付けに関する経過措置
• Transitional Measures Concerning Loans to Non-Members Provided by a Federation of Cooperatives Accepting Deposits, etc.

• 組合等の事業に関する展示会、見本市等の開催又はその開催のあつせん
• Holding of exhibitions, fairs, etc. concerning the activities of cooperatives, etc. and conducting of mediation thereof
• Holding of exhibitions, fairs, etc. concerning the activities of cooperatives, etc. and mediation thereof

• 核燃料物質等の使用等に関する規制 （第五十二条―第五十七条の八）
• Regulations Concerning the Use, etc. of Nuclear Fuel Material, etc. (Articles 52 to 57-8)

• 気象、地震及び火山現象に関する観測網を確立し、及び維持すること。
• Establishing and maintaining observation networks concerning meteorological phenomena, earthquakes, and volcanic phenomena;

• 外国投資家預金勘定に関する政令（昭和二十七年政令第四百二十七号）
• Cabinet Order on the Deposit Account of a Foreign Investor (Cabinet Order No. 427 of 1952).

• 対外の貸借及び収支に関する勘定令（昭和二十五年政令第百八十一号）
• Order on Account concerning Foreign Borrowing and Lending and Balance (Cabinet Order No. 181 of 1950)

• 高度化等計画及び高度化等円滑化計画の承認を受けた者に関する経過措置
• Transitional Measures for Persons who Obtained Approval for an Innovation Plan and Innovation Facilitation Plan

• 財務に関する監査、分析その他の実務で政令で定めるものに従事した期間
• The period during which the person engaged in auditing, analysis or any other practice related to finance that is specified by Cabinet Order

• 原子力災害の予防に関する原子力事業者の義務等 （第七条―第十四条）
• Obligations, etc. of Nuclear Operators Concerning Nuclear Disaster Prevention (Articles 7 to 14)

• 第三種監視化学物質に関する措置 （第二十五条の二―第二十五条の四）
• Measures Concerning Chemical Substances Subject to Type III Monitoring (Articles 25-2 to 25-4)

• 化学物質の審査及び製造等の規制に関する法律（附則第四条未施行　等）
• Act on the Evaluation of Chemical Substances and Regulation of Their Manufacture, etc. (Article 4 of the Supplementary Provisions unenforced, etc.)

• 前号に掲げるもののほか、許容される特定胚の取扱いの要件に関する事項
• In addition to what is listed in the preceding item, matters concerning the requirements for allowable Handling of Specified Embryos

• 第五十一条の六第三項に規定する確認に関する事務の一部　経済産業大臣
• Part of affairs related to the confirmation provided in Article 51-6 (3):　Minister of METI

• 第六十一条の二第四項に規定する確認に関する事務の一部　経済産業大臣
• Part of affairs related to the confirmation provided in Article 61-2 (4):　Minister of METI

• 森林の有する多面的機能の発揮並びに林産物の供給及び利用に関する目標
• Targets for the fulfillment of multifunctional role of forest and for the supply and use of forest products.

• 会社の発行する社債の取得に関する事項　当該会社の営む事業の所管大臣
• Matters concerning the acquisition of bonds issued by a company:　the minister having jurisdiction over the business which said company operates.

• 中小企業基盤整備機構の特定基盤的技術高度化等促進業務に関する経過措置
• Transitional Measures for a Business to Promote Innovation of Specified Fundamental Technology Conducted by the Organization for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises and Regional Innovation

• 無体財産権の登録に関する業務に通算して三年以上従事した経験を有する者
• a person who has experience of being engaged for three years or more in total in registration works for intangible property rights;

• ガス主任技術者免状の交付に関する手続的事項は、経済産業省令で定める。
• The procedural matters concerning the grant of a chief gas engineer's license shall be specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.

• 原子炉の設置、運転等に関する規制 （第二十三条―第四十三条の三の四）
• Regulations Concerning the Installment, Operation, etc. of Reactors (Articles 23 to 43-3-4)

• 前各号の事項に関する統計の作成及び調査並びに統計及び調査の成果の発表
• Preparation of statistics and studies concerning the matters set forth in the preceding items, and announcement of statistics and the results of studies;

• 企業立地の促進等による地域における産業集積の形成及び活性化に関する法律
• Act on Formation and Development of Regional Industrial Clusters through Promotion of Establishment of New Business Facilities, etc.

• 漁業水域に関する暫定措置法（昭和五十二年法律第三十一号）は、廃止する。
• The Act on Temporary Measures Concerning Fishery Waters (Act No. 31 of 1977) shall be abolished.

• 第三項の規定による選任の手続に関する費用は、清算中の組合の負担とする。
• The expenses in connection with the procedures for appointment as provided by paragraph 3 shall be borne by the Partnership in liquidation.

• 前二号に掲げるもののほか、国内及び国外の気象、地象及び水象に関する情報
• In addition to what is listed in the preceding two items, information concerning meteorological phenomena, terrestrial phenomena, and hydrological phenomena in and outside Japan.

• 特定事業のための施設又は設備の設置その他企業立地のための措置に関する事項
• matters concerning the establishment of facilities or equipment for the specified business and other measures for establishing new business facilities; and

• 基本方針は、次に掲げる事項に関する基本的な事項について定めるものとする。
• The Basic Policy shall contain the basic matters concerning the following items:

• 国際規制物資の使用等に関する規制 （第六十一条の三―第六十一条の九の四）
• Regulations Concerning the Use, etc. of International Controlled Material (Articles 61-3 to 61-9-4)

• 大規模小売店舗の施設の配置に関する事項であって、経済産業省令で定めるもの
• matters concerning the layout of the facilities of the large-scale retail store that are specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry;

• 発起人は、相互会社の設立に関する事項を創立総会に報告しなければならない。
• The incorporators shall report matters regarding the incorporation of a Mutual Company to the Organizational Meeting.

• 生産、加工、販売、購買、保管、運送、検査その他組合員の事業に関する共同事業
• Production, processing, sales, purchasing, storage, transport, inspection and other joint activities related to the business of partner

• 養殖漁場の改善及び特定疾病のまん延の防止を図るための体制の整備に関する事項
• Matters concerning the organization of a system for improving aquaculture areas and for preventing the spread of specified diseases

• 工学に関する学部を置く大学には、原則として実験・実習工場を置くものとする。
• A university that establishes faculties related to engineering shall have a factory for experiments and practical training, in principle.

• 大規模小売店舗の施設の運営方法に関する事項であって、経済産業省令で定めるもの
• matters concerning the operational method of the facilities of the large-scale retail store that are specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.

• 口述試験は、筆記試験に合格した者につき、工業所有権に関する法令について行う。
• The oral examination shall be conducted on laws and regulations relating to the industrial property rights, for persons who have passed the written examinations.

• 有限責任監査法人の登録に関する特則 （第三十四条の二十四―第三十四条の三十四）
• Special Provisions on Registration of Limited Liability Audit Corporations (Article 34-24 - Article 34-34)

• 特定産業集積の活性化に関する臨時措置法（平成九年法律第二十八号）は、廃止する。
• The Act on Temporary Measures for Activation of Specific Regional Industrial Agglomerations (Act No. 28 of 1997) shall be repealed.

• 産業集積の形成等に密接な関係を有する者と市町村及び都道府県との連携に関する事項
• matters concerning coordination between persons closely concerned with the formation, etc. of industrial clusters and municipalities and prefectures;

• 代表理事は、組合の業務に関する一切の裁判上又は裁判外の行為をする権限を有する。
• The representative director shall have the authority to carry out acts in or out of court concerning the operations of the cooperative.

• 原子爆弾被爆者に対する援護に関する法律（平成六年法律第百十七号）第十九条第一項
• Article 19 paragraph (1) of the Act on Protection for Atomic Bomb Victims (Act No. 117 of 1994)

• 特許法第二十五条の規定は、実用新案権その他実用新案登録に関する権利に準用する。
• Article 25 of the Patent Act shall apply mutatis mutandis to utility model rights and other rights relating to utility model registrations.

• 外国為替公認銀行及び両替商の報告に関する政令（昭和二十四年政令第三百七十七号）
• Cabinet Order concerning Report by a Certified Foreign Exchange Bank or a Money Exchanger (Cabinet Order No. 377 of 1949)

• この法律は、行政機関の保有する個人情報の保護に関する法律の施行の日から施行する。
• This Act shall come into effect as from the date of the enforcement of the Act on the Protection of Personal Information Held by Administrative Organs.

• この法律は、漁業に関する日本国と大韓民国との間の協定の効力発生の日から施行する。
• This Act shall come into effect as from the date on which the Agreement between Japan and the Republic of Korea Pertaining to the Fishery comes into effect.
• This Act shall come into effect as of the day when the Agreement between Japan and the Republic of Korea Concerning Fisheries becomes effective.

• 期間の計算については、民法（明治二十九年法律第八十九号）の期間に関する規定に従う。
• The calculation of any period of time shall be governed by the provisions related to periods of time in the Civil Code (Act No. 89 of 1896).

• 担保付社債信託法（明治三十八年法律第五十二号）により行う担保付社債に関する信託事業
• Trust business concerning secured bonds conducted pursuant to the Secured Bonds Trust Act (Act No. 52 of 1905)

• 信託法第三条第三号（信託の方法）に掲げる方法によつてする信託に係る事務に関する事業
• Activities related to the affairs pertaining to a trust created by a method set forth in Article 3, item (iii) (Methods of Trust) of the Trust Act

• この法律は、海洋法に関する国際連合条約が日本国について効力を生ずる日から施行する。
• This Act shall come into effect as from the day on which the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea comes into effect for Japan.
• This Act shall come into effect as of the day when United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea becomes effective in Japan.

• 経済産業省令で定める技術又は法律に関する科目のうち受験者のあらかじめ選択する一科目
• One of the subjects on technologies or Acts as prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry which is selected by the examinee in advance.

• 第十四条第一項の規定により秘密にすることを請求した意匠に関する書類、ひな形又は見本
• Documents, model or specimen related to a design for which the secrecy is requested under Article 14(1);

• 財務大臣は、次に掲げる対外の貸借及び国際収支に関する統計を作成しなければならない。
• The Minister of Finance shall prepare the following statistics related to foreign borrowing and lending and the international balance of trade.

• 認定事業者が国から譲渡を受けた特定試験研究機関における技術に関する研究成果に係る特許権
• Patent rights pertaining to the research results related to technologies of the Specified Research and Development Institutes for which a Certified Business Operator has received an assignment from the State

• 気象庁は、一般の依頼により、気象、地象及び水象に関する事実について証明及び鑑定を行う。
• The Japan Meteorological Agency, at the request of public, undertakes to certify and appraise the facts concerning meteorological phenomena, terrestrial phenomena, and hydrological phenomena.

• 原子力損害の賠償に関する法律（昭和三十六年法律第百四十七号）第六条の規定に違反したとき。
• when he/she has violated the provision of Article 6 of the Act on Compensation for Nuclear Damage (Act No. 147 of 1961), or

• 原子力緊急事態宣言その他原子力災害（原子力災害が生ずる蓋然性を含む。）に関する情報の伝達
• transmission of a declaration of a nuclear emergency situation and other information regarding a nuclear disaster (including the probability of the occurrence of a nuclear disaster)

• 犯罪の予防、交通の規制その他当該原子力災害を受けた地域における社会秩序の維持に関する事項
• crime prevention, traffic control and other matters relating to maintenance of the social order in the area affected by the relevant nuclear disaster;

• 商品取引員が行う受託契約の締結について準用する金融商品の販売等に関する法律の規定の読替え
• Replacement of Terms of the Provisions of the Act on Sales, etc. of Financial Products as Applied Mutatis Mutandis to Conclusion of Brokerage Contracts by a Futures Commission Merchant

• ものづくり基盤技術に関する能力の適正な評価、職場環境の整備改善その他福祉の増進を図ること。
• Ensuring promotion of welfare such as appropriately evaluating abilities related to core manufacturing technology and maintaining and improving the working environment

• ガス工作物の工事、維持及び運用又は検査に関する実務に通算して三年以上従事した経験を有する者
• A person who has been engaged for at least three years in total in the services for construction, maintenance and operation or Inspection of Gas Facilities.

• 振替業　社債等の振替に関する法律第二条第四項（定義）の口座管理機関として行う振替業をいう。
• of the Act concerning Book-entry Transfer of Company Bonds and Other Securities, etc.

• 核燃料の設計、製造、使用若しくは再処理又はこれらに用いる装置の設計若しくは製造に関するもの
• Technology related to the design, manufacture, use, or reprocessing of nuclear fuel, or technology related to the design or manufacture of equipment used therefor

• この表に定める収容定員は、医学又は歯学に関する学部以外の学部の収容定員を合計した数とする。
• Admission capacity specified in this table shall be the total admission capacity for all faculties other than those related to medical science or dental science.

• 準備預金制度に関する法律施行令（昭和三十二年政令第百三十五号）の一部を次のように改正する。
• Part of the Order for Enforcement of the Act on Reserve Deposit Requirement System (Cabinet Order No. 135 of 1957) shall be revised as follows.

• 入札談合等関与行為の排除及び防止並びに職員による入札等の公正を害すべき行為の処罰に関する法律
• Act on Elimination and Prevention of Involvement in Bid Rigging, etc. and Punishments for Acts by Employees that Harm Fairness of Bidding, etc.

• 国は、ものづくり基盤技術の振興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。
• The State shall be responsible for formulating and implementing comprehensive measures on the promotion of core manufacturing technology.

• 特許法第二十五条（外国人の権利の享有）の規定は、意匠権その他意匠登録に関する権利に準用する。
• Article 25 (Enjoyment of rights by foreign nationals) of the Patent Act shall apply mutatis mutandis to design rights and other rights relating to the design registration.

• 特許法第二十五条（外国人の権利の享有）の規定は、商標権その他商標登録に関する権利に準用する。
• The provision of Article 25 (Enjoyment of rights by foreign nationals) of the Patent Act shall apply mutatis mutandis to a trademark right and other rights relating to the trademark registration.

• 本邦に主たる事務所を有する法人に対する金銭の貸付けに関する事項　当該法人の営む事業の所管大臣
• Matters concerning loans lent to a juridical person having its principal office in Japan:　the minister having jurisdiction over the business which said juridical person operates;

• 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に必要な総合的な支援体制の整備に関する事項
• matters concerning the development of a comprehensive support system necessary for promoting the establishment of new business facilities and business innovation in a cluster zone;

• 公共の利益に関する特定の事務を行うために外国の特別の法令により設立されたものの事務に従事する者
• a person who engages in the affairs of an entity established under a special law or regulation of a foreign state to carry out specific affairs in the public interest;

• 技術導入契約の締結等に関する事項　当該技術導入契約の締結等に係る技術を受け入れる事業の所管大臣
• Matters concerning the conclusion of a technology introduction contract, etc.:　the minister having jurisdiction over the business of accepting the technology pertaining to said conclusion of a technology introduction contract, etc.;

• 養殖漁場の改善及び特定疾病のまん延の防止を図るための措置並びにこれに必要な施設の整備に関する事項
• Matters concerning measures for improving aquaculture areas and for preventing the spread of specified diseases, and concerning the organization of aquaculture facilities

• 担保金は、事件に関する手続が終結した場合等その保管を必要としない事由が生じた場合には、返還する。
• The cash collateral shall be returned in the event that the proceedings relating to the Incident are completed or any event arises that makes it no longer necessary to keep it.
• The security money shall be returned upon the conclusion of the proceedings connected to the incident, or when any other event that makes its retention unnecessary arises.

• 一般社団法人及び一般財団法人に関する法律第四条及び第七十八条の規定は、弁理士会について準用する。
• The provisions of Articles 4 and 78 of the Act on General Incorporated Association and General Incorporated Foundation shall apply mutatis mutandis to the Patent Attorneys Association.

• 前号の業務の実施に関する計画を適正かつ確実に実施するに足りる経理的基礎及び技術的能力があること。
• The applicant has sufficient financial basis and technical capability to properly and surely implement the plan for implementation of services set forth in the preceding item.

• 国債の元利金の支払の特例に関する政令（昭和二十九年政令第百九十八号）の一部を次のように改正する。
• Part of the Cabinet Order on Special Provisions for Payment of Principal and Interest of National Government Bonds (Cabinet Order No. 198 of 1954) shall be revised as follows.

• この法律は、中小企業団体の組織に関する法律（昭和三十二年法律第百八十五号）の施行の日から施行する。
• This Act shall come into effect as from the day of enforcement of the Act on the Organization of Associations of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (Act No. 185 of 1957).

• 政府は、森林及び林業に関する施策を実施するため必要な法制上及び財政上の措置を講じなければならない。
• The Government shall take legislative and financial measures required to implement the policies concerning forest and forestry.

• この法律は、家庭用品の品質に関する表示の適正化を図り、一般消費者の利益を保護することを目的とする。
• The purpose of this Act is to ensure proper labeling of the quality of household goods and to protect the interests of general consumers.

• 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（昭和四十八年法律第百九号）は、廃止する。
• The Act on the Adjustment of Business Activities of Retail Business at Large-scale Retail Stores (Act No. 109 of 1973) shall be repealed.

• 前号に掲げる業務（以下「情報提供業務」という。）及び気象情報の利用に関する調査及び研究を行うこと。
• Performing providing investigations and research concerning the services referred to in the preceding item (hereinafter referred to as "information provision services") and the use of meteorological information;

• 第三項の届出に関する公告、届出者の名簿の閲覧その他同項の届出に関し必要な事項は、財務省令で定める。
• Public notice related to the notification set forth in paragraph 3, inspection of a list of notifiers and other necessary matters concerning the notification set forth in the said paragraph shall be specified by the Ordinance of the Ministry of Finance.

• 対内直接投資等に関する命令第三条第三項の規定に基づき財務大臣及び事業所管大臣が定める業種を定める件
• the public notice on specifying business types to be specified by the Minister of Finance and the minister having jurisdiction over the business pursuant to the provision of Article 3, paragraph (3) of the Order on Inward Direct Investment, etc.

• 輸出貿易管理令別表第一の一の項の中欄に掲げる貨物の外国相互間の移動を伴う当該貨物の売買に関する取引
• Transactions related to the buying and selling of the goods listed in the middle column of row 1 of appended table 1 of the Export Trade Control Order involving the movement of the goods between foreign states.

• 協会は、会員の業務に関する紛議につき、会員又は当事者その他関係人の請求により調停をすることができる。
• The Institute may conciliate a dissension concerning the services of one of its members at the request of the member, a party concerned or another interested person.

• 政府は、毎年、国会に、エネルギーの需給に関して講じた施策の概況に関する報告を提出しなければならない。
• Every year, the government shall submit to the Diet a report on the general situation regarding the measures it has taken in relation to energy supply and demand.

• 国際標準化機構及び国際電気標準会議が定めた製品の認証を行う機関に関する基準に適合するものであること。
• The Applicant for Registration conforms to the standards for product certification bodies established by the International Organization for Standardization and the International Electrotechnical Commission.
• The Accreditation Applicant complies with the standards related to the organizations that perform the Certification specified in the International Organization for Standardization and the International Electrotechnical Commission.
• an applicant shall conform to the standards set by the institute that conducts product authentication as prescribed by the International Organization for Standardization and the International Electrotechnical Commission;
• The Applicant conforms to the standards set by the International Organization for Standardization and the International Electrotechnical Commission for bodies that certify products; and

• 社債等の振替に関する法律（平成十三年法律第七十五号）第六十六条第一号（権利の帰属）に規定する短期社債
• Short Term company bonds prescribed in Article 66, item (i) (Attribution of Rights) of the Act concerning Book-entry Transfer of Company Bonds and Other Securities, etc. (Act No. 75 of 2001)

• 前項の規定により割り当てられた株式による会社の設立に関する株式引受人としての権利は、政府が行使する。
• The Government shall exercise the rights, relating to the incorporation of the Company, as the subscriber to the shares allocated under the provisions of the preceding paragraph.

• 商品投資に係る事業の規制に関する法律（平成三年法律第六十六号）第二条第四項に規定する商品投資顧問業者
• Commodities investment advisors prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (4) of the Act on Regulation of Business Pertaining to Commodity Investment (Act No. 66 of 1991)

• 前号の試験事務の実施に関する計画を適正かつ確実に実施するに足りる経理的基礎及び技術的能力があること。
• The applicant has sufficient financial basis and technical capability to properly and surely implement the plan for administration of examination affairs set forth in the preceding item;

• この法律は、民間事業者による信書の送達に関する法律（平成十四年法律第九十九号）の施行の日から施行する。
• This Act shall come into force as from the date of enforcement of the Act Concerning Service of Correspondence by Private Proprietors (Act No. 99 of 2002).

• この法律は、琉球諸島及び大東諸島に関する日本国とアメリカ合衆国との間の協定の効力発生の日から施行する。
• This Act shall come into force as from the date of effectuation of the Agreement between Japan and the United States of America Concerning the Ryukyu Islands and the Daito Islands.

• 法第二十七条第七項（法第三十条第七項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定に基づく応諾に関する通知の受理
• Acceptance of the notice relating to the compliance pursuant to the provision of Article 27, paragraph (7) of the Act (including the cases where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 30, paragraph (7) of the Act);

• 第六条の二第四項、第十一条の三第二項、第十六条第二項又は第十八条の三第二項の規定による許可に関する事務
• Affairs pertaining to permission pursuant to the provision of Article 6-2, paragraph (4), Article 11-3, paragraph (2), Article 16, paragraph (2), or Article 18-3, paragraph (2)

• ガス主任技術者試験は、ガス工作物の工事、維持及び運用に関する保安に関して必要な知識及び技能について行う。
• An examination for a chief gas engineer's license shall be conducted with respect to the knowledge and skills required for ensuring safety in the construction, maintenance and operation of the Gas Facilities.

• 特許業務法人を代表する社員は、特許業務法人の業務に関する一切の裁判上又は裁判外の行為をする権限を有する。
• Members who represent a patent professional corporation shall have authority to do any and all act in or out of court in connection with the business of the patent professional corporation.

• 気象、地震動及び火山現象の観測、予報及び警報に関する情報を迅速に交換する組織を確立し、及び維持すること。
• Establishing and maintaining systems to quickly exchange information concerning observations, forecasts, and warnings of meteorological phenomena, earthquake ground motions, and volcanic phenomena;

• 第二十五条の二第二項の規定による貨物の売買に関する取引又は貨物の輸出の禁止に違反して取引又は輸出をした者
• Any person who has conducted transactions or exported goods in violation of prohibition of transactions related to the buying and selling of goods or export of goods pursuant to the provision of Article 25-2, paragraph 2

• 第二十条第十号に掲げる資本取引のうち、非居住者による本邦にある不動産又はこれに関する権利の取得　非居住者
• Among capital transactions listed in Article 20, item 10, acquisition of real estate existing in Japan or rights related thereto by a non-resident:　A non-resident

• 外資に関する法律の規定により日本銀行に取り扱わせる事務の範囲を定める政令（昭和二十七年政令第四百十二号）
• Cabinet Order on Specifying the Scope of Affairs Bank of Japan is to Handle pursuant to the Act on Foreign Capital (Cabinet Order No.412 of 1952);

• 前三号に掲げるもののほか、エネルギーの需給に関する施策を長期的、総合的かつ計画的に推進するために必要な事項
• In addition to what are listed in the preceding three items, any matters necessary for promoting measures on energy supply and demand on a long-term, comprehensive and systematic basis

• 組合は、会計帳簿の閉鎖の時から十年間、その会計帳簿及びその事業に関する重要な資料を保存しなければならない。
• A cooperative shall preserve its accounting books and important materials regarding its activities for a period of ten years from the time of the closing of the account books.

• 金融機関の信託業務の兼営等に関する法律により行う同法第一条第一項（兼営の認可）に規定する信託業務に係る事業
• Activities pertaining to trust business prescribed in Article 1, paragraph (1) (Approval of Provision of Trust Business) of the Act on Provision, etc. of Trust Business by Financial Institutions pursuant to the same Act

• 会社の設立に際して発行する株式に関する商法第百六十八条ノ二各号に掲げる事項は、定款で定めなければならない。
• The matters specified in each item of Article 168-2 of the Commercial Code with respect to shares to be issued at the time of incorporation of the Company shall be stipulated in the articles of incorporation of the Company.

• 政府は、森林及び林業に関する施策を講ずるに当たっては、必要な資金の融通の適正円滑化を図らなければならない。
• In taking measures for forest and forestry, the Government shall endeavor to provide adequate financial support smoothly.

• 特許法第百八十四条の十一（在外者の特許管理人の特例）の規定は、国際実用新案登録出願に関する手続に準用する。
• Article 184-11 (Special provisions concerning patent administrators for overseas residents) of the Patent Act shall apply mutatis mutandis to procedures for International Utility Model Registration Application.

• 弁理士会は、会員の業務に関する紛議について、会員又は当事者その他関係人の請求により調停をすることができる。
• The Patent Attorneys Association may mediate a dispute regarding the business of its members in response to a request from any of its members, the parties to disputes, and/or other persons concerned.

• 組織的な犯罪の処罰及び犯罪収益の規制等に関する法律（平成十一年法律第百三十六号）の一部を次のように改正する。
• A part of the Act for Punishment of Organized Crimes, Control of Crime Proceeds and Other Matters (Act No. 136 of 1999) shall be revised as follows.

• 信託法（平成十八年法律第百八号）第三条第三号（信託の方法）に掲げる方法によつてする信託に係る事務に関する事業
• Activities related to the affairs pertaining to a trust created by a method set forth in Article 3, item (iii) (Methods of Trust) of the Trust Act (Act No. 108 of 2006)

• 組合員の新たな事業の分野への進出の円滑化を図るための新商品若しくは新技術の研究開発又は需要の開拓に関する事業
• Activities related to research and development with regard to new goods or new technology or the cultivation of a demand for facilitating partner to advance into new business fields

• 所属員の新たな事業の分野への進出の円滑化を図るための新商品若しくは新技術の研究開発又は需要の開拓に関する事業
• Activities related to research and development with regard to new products or new technology or the cultivation of demand for facilitating affiliates to advance into new business fields

• 特許業務法人の解散及び清算の監督に関する事件は、その主たる事務所の所在地を管轄する地方裁判所の管轄に属する。
• Cases relating to the supervision of the dissolution and liquidation of a patent professional corporation shall be subject to the jurisdiction of a court having jurisdiction over the location of the principal office of the patent professional corporation.

• 保険会社等は、政府の再保険に関する事項につき不服があるときは、財務大臣に対し、審査を申し立てることができる。
• Insurance companies, etc. may apply for review to the Minister of Finance when they have complaints on matters concerning government reinsurance.

• 監査法人は、会計帳簿の閉鎖の時から十年間、その会計帳簿及びその業務に関する重要な資料を保存しなければならない。
• An audit corporation shall preserve accounting books and important materials relating to its services for ten years after closing the accounting books.

• 国は、中小事業者の取引条件に関する不利を補正するため、その下請取引の適正化に関し必要な施策を講ずるものとする。
• In order to correct disadvantages concerning trade terms with regard to small and medium sized business operators, the State shall take the necessary measures to make their subcontracting transactions fair and reasonable.

• 政府は、毎年、国会に、政府がものづくり基盤技術の振興に関して講じた施策に関する報告書を提出しなければならない。
• The government shall submit to the Diet a written report on the measures it has taken with regard to the promotion of core manufacturing technology, every year.

• 特定胚の作成に必要な胚又は細胞の提供者の同意が得られていることその他の許容される特定胚の作成の要件に関する事項
• Matters concerning the requirement of consent by the donor of the Embryos or cells necessary for production of a Specified Embryo and other requirements for allowable production of Specified Embryos

• 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:

• 旧法の規定に違反した罪に係る訴訟の第一審の裁判権の特例に関する旧法の規定の適用については、なお従前の例による。
• With regard to the application of provisions of the Former Act on the special exceptions to the jurisdiction of the first instance of a suit pertaining to crimes as a result of the violation of the provisions of the Former Act, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable.

• 経済産業大臣は、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) to JNES.

• 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、機構に行わせるものとする。
• The Minister of METI shall make the JNES conduct part of the affairs pertaining to the inspection set forth in paragraph (1), pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of METI.

• 前号の実務修習事務の実施に関する計画の適正かつ確実な実施に必要な経理的及び技術的な基礎を有する法人であること。
• The applicant is a juridical person having accounting and technical foundations which are necessary for proper and certain implementation of the plan for implementation of the practical training affairs under the preceding item;

• 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);

• 弁理士は、常に品位を保持し、業務に関する法令及び実務に精通して、公正かつ誠実にその業務を行わなければならない。
• A patent attorney shall at all times maintain his/her dignity, be knowledgeable about laws, regulations and practices concerning the business, and conduct his/her business in a fair and sincere manner.

• 交通政策審議会は、気象庁長官の諮問に応じ、第三条各号に掲げる事項その他気象業務に関する重要事項を調査審議する。
• The Council of Transport Policy shall, in response to consultation from the Director-General of the Japan Meteorological Agency, investigate and deliberate the matters listed in the items of Article 3 and other important matters concerning meteorological services.

• 第九条の登録は、気象測器の検定の実施に関する事務（以下「検定事務」という。）を行おうとする者の申請により行う。
• The registration set forth in Article 9 shall be made upon application by a person who intends to administer the affairs concerning the implementation of a verification test on meteorological instruments (hereinafter referred to as "verification affairs").

• 課徴金納付命令の執行は、民事執行法（昭和五十四年法律第四号）その他強制執行の手続に関する法令の規定に従つてする。
• An order for payment of a surcharge shall be executed in accordance with the provisions of the Civil Execution Act (Act No. 4 of 1979) and other laws and regulations concerning the procedure of execution.

• 前項に規定するもののほか、会社の設立に伴う会社に対する法人税に関する法令の適用に関し必要な事項は、政令で定める。
• In addition to those stipulated in the preceding paragraph, matters necessary for the application of laws and ordinances relating to the corporate tax to be imposed on the Company in connection with the incorporation of the Company shall be stipulated in the applicable cabinet order.

• 旧法第二十三条第一項に規定する事件に関する同条から旧法第二十六条までの規定の適用に関しては、なお従前の例による。
• With regard to the application of provisions of Article 23 through to Article 26 of the Former Act pertaining to the Incident set forth in paragraph 1 of Article 23 of said Act, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable.

• 前各号に掲げるもののほか、原子力災害（原子力災害が生ずる蓋然性を含む。）の拡大の防止を図るための措置に関する事項
• in addition to what is listed in the preceding seven items, matters relating to measures to prevent the progression (expansion) of a nuclear disaster (including the probability of the occurrence of a nuclear disaster).

• 鉱工業品の生産方法、設計方法、製図方法、使用方法若しくは原単位又は鉱工業品の生産に関する作業方法若しくは安全条件
• Methods for producing, designing, drawing, using mineral or industrial products or basic units, or methods for performing or the safety conditions in connection with the production of mineral or industrial products

• 実演及びレコードに関する世界知的所有権機関条約（以下「実演・レコード条約」という。）の締約国において行われる実演
• a performances which take place in a Contracting Party to the WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty (hereinafter referred to as "the WPPT");

• 主務大臣は、政令で定めるところにより、この法律の施行に関する事務の一部を日本銀行をして取り扱わせることができる。
• The competent minister may, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order, have the Bank of Japan deal with part of affairs related to the enforcement of this Act.

• 我が国が経済協力開発機構の資本移動の自由化に関する規約第二条ｂの規定に基づき留保している対内直接投資等に係る業種
• Business types pertaining to inward direct investment, etc. which Japan has reserved pursuant to the provision of Article 2-b of the Code of Liberalization of Capital Movements of the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development;

• この附則に規定するもののほか、この法律の施行に伴い必要な経過措置（罰則に関する経過措置を含む。）は、政令で定める。
• In addition to what is provided for in the Supplementary Provisions, any necessary transitional measures for the enforcement of this Act (including transitional measures concerning penal provisions) shall be specified by a Cabinet Order.
• In addition to what is provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, necessary transitional measures concerning the enforcement of this Act (including transitional measures concerning penal provisions) shall be specified by a Cabinet Order.
• In addition to what is provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, transitional measures necessary for enforcing this Act (including transitional measures concerning penal provisions) shall be prescribed by Cabinet Order.
• Besides those prescribed in these Supplementary Provisions, necessary transitional measures accompanying the enforcement of this Act (including transitional measures concerning penal provisions) shall be prescribed by Cabinet Order.
• Unless provided for in the Supplementary Provisions, the transitional measures necessary for the enforcement of this Act (including the transitional measures concerning the penal provisions) shall be provided by Cabinet Order.
• In addition to the provisions of this Supplementary Provisions, other necessary transitional measures (including the transitional measures concerning the penal provisions) required for this Act to take effect shall be specified in the applicable cabinet order.
• In addition to what is provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, transitional measures (including transitional measures for penal provisions) that become necessary as a result of the enforcement of this Act shall be prescribed by a Cabinet Order.
• Unless provided in the Supplementary Provisions, the transitional measures necessary for the enforcement of this Act (including transitional measures concerning the penal provisions) shall be provided by Cabinet Order.
• In addition to what is provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, the transitional measures necessary for the enforcement of this Act (including the transitional measures concerning the penal provisions) shall be provided by Cabinet Order.
• In addition to what is provided for in the supplementary provisions, any transitional measure necessary for the enforcement of this Act (including transitional measures concerning penal provisions) shall be provided by Cabinet Order.
• In addition to what is provided in the Supplementary Provisions, any transitional measures necessary for the enforcement of this Act (including transitional measures concerning penal provisions) shall be specified by Cabinet Order.
• In addition to what is provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, any necessary transitional measure for the enforcement of this Act (including transitional measures concerning penal provisions) shall be specified by a Cabinet Order.
• In addition to the prescriptions in the Supplementary Provisions, necessary transitional measures for the enforcement of this Act (including the transitional measures for penal provisions) shall be specified by Cabinet Order.

• この法律は、国際商取引における外国公務員に対する贈賄の防止に関する条約が日本国について効力を生ずる日から施行する。
• This Act shall come into effect as of the day on which the Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions takes effect in Japan.

• 業務規程には、認証の実施方法、認証に関する料金の算定方法その他の主務省令で定める事項を定めておかなければならない。
• The Service Rules shall include the method of undertaking the Certification, the method of calculating charges and fees related to the Certification and other matters as specified in the Ordinance of the competent ministry.

• 外国人の財産取得に関する政令の規定により日本銀行に取り扱わせる事務の範囲を定める政令（昭和二十七年政令第三百十号）
• Cabinet Order to Determine the Scope of Affairs the Bank of Japan is to Deal with pursuant to the Provisions of Cabinet Order on the Acquisition of Property by Foreign Nationals (Cabinet Order No. 310 of 1952)

• この附則に規定するもののほか、この法律の施行に関して必要な経過措置（罰則に関する経過措置を含む。）は、政令で定める。
• In addition to transitional measures prescribed in these Supplementary Provisions, the necessary transitional measures concerning the enforcement of this Act (including transitional measures concerning the penal provisions) shall be specified by Cabinet Order.

• この法律の施行前にした行為に関する旧法第三条に規定する外国人が行う同条に規定する請求については、なお従前の例による。
• With regard to the request prescribed in Article 3 of the Former Act by a foreign national prescribed in the same Article against an act that was committed before the enforcement of this Act, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable.

• 総務大臣は、この法律を施行するため必要な限度において、会社又は地域会社からその業務に関する報告を徴することができる。
• The Minister may, to the extent necessary for enforcing this Act, require the Company and the Regional Companies to make reports relating to its business activities.

• 第六条に規定する指導及び助言に関する事項については、経済産業大臣及びエネルギー使用者の行う事業を所管する大臣とする。
• For matters pertaining to guidance and advice provided in Article 6, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry and the minister who has the jurisdiction over the businesses to be implemented by the Energy User shall be the competent ministers.

• その意匠又はその意匠と同一若しくは類似の意匠に関する審査、審判、再審又は訴訟の当事者又は参加人から請求があつたとき。
• so requested by a party or an intervenor of examination, trial, retrial or litigation relating to the design or a design identical with or similar to the design;

• 検定事務規程には、検定事務の実施方法、検定に関する料金その他の国土交通省令で定める事項を定めておかなければならない。
• The rules of administration for verification affairs shall prescribe the methods of administering verification affairs, the fees relating to verification, and other matters specified by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.

• この法律は、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）の施行の日から施行する。
• This Act shall come into force as from the date of enforcement of the Act on the Utilization of Information and Communications Technology in Administrative Procedure, etc. (Act No. 151 of 2002).
• This Act shall come into effect as from the day of enforcement of the Act on Utilizing Information Communications Technology in Administrative Procedures, etc. (Act No. 151 of 2002).
• This Act shall come into effect as from the date of the enforcement of the Act on the Use of Information and Communications Technologies for Administrative Procedures, etc. (Act No. 151 of 2002).
• This Act shall come into force as from the date of enforcement of the Act Concerning Utilization of Information Communication Technology in Administrative Procedures and Other Procedures (Act No. 151 of 2002).
• This Act shall come into force as from the date of enforcement of the Act Concerning Use of Technology for Information and Communication in Administrative Procedures, etc. (Act No. 151 of 2002).
• This Act shall come into force as from the day of enforcement of the Act on Use of Information and Communication Technology in Administrative Procedures, etc. (Act No. 151 of 2002).

• 業務規程には、検査の実施方法、検査に関する料金の算定方法その他の経済産業省令で定める事項を定めておかなければならない。
• The Operational Rules shall provide for a method for conducting an Inspection, a method for calculating the fees for an Inspection, and other matters specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.

• 前三項の規定は、定款によつて、前三項の任期を任期中の最終の決算期に関する通常総会の終結の時まで伸長することを妨げない。
• The provisions of the preceding three paragraphs shall not preclude a cooperative from extending the term of office set forth in any of the preceding three paragraphs until the time of the conclusion of the ordinary general meeting relating to the final accounting period during said term of office, based on the articles of association.

• 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.

• 宇宙飛しよう体の開発のために特に設計された試験装置又はその部分品、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 test equipment specially designed for the development of spacecraft or the parts, auxiliary equipment, or materials thereof

• 第一項に規定する登録に関する処分については、行政手続法（平成五年法律第八十八号）第二章及び第三章の規定は、適用しない。
• The provisions of Chapters II and III of the Administrative Procedure Act (Act No. 88 of 1993) shall not apply to measures taken in connection with registrations provided for in paragraph (1).

• 会社法第四百三十三条（会計帳簿の閲覧等の請求）の規定は、株式会社の会計帳簿又はこれに関する資料については、適用しない。
• The provision of Article 433 (Request to Inspect Account Books) of the Companies Act shall not apply to account books of a Stock Company and materials relating thereto.

• 前項の再資源化は、破砕業者による解体自動車の再資源化に関する基準として主務省令で定める基準に従い、行わなければならない。
• Recycling set forth in the preceding paragraph shall be carried out in accordance with the standards specified by the ordinance of the competent minister as standards relating to Recycling of Dismantled Vehicles by Shredding and Sorting Operators.

• 政府は、毎年、国会に、森林及び林業の動向並びに政府が森林及び林業に関して講じた施策に関する報告を提出しなければならない。
• The Government shall annually submit to the Diet a report on the trend of forest and forestry and on the policies implemented concerning forest and forestry.

• 認定事業者が国から譲渡を受けた特定試験研究機関における技術に関する研究成果に係る特許を受ける権利に基づいて取得した特許権
• Patent rights obtained based on the right to receive a patent pertaining to research results related to technologies of Specified Research and Development Institutes for which a Certified Business Operator has received an assignment from the State

• 商品取引員に関する農林水産大臣及び経済産業大臣の権限　当該商品取引員の本店の所在地を管轄する地方農政局長及び経済産業局長
• The authority of the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries or the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry concerning Futures Commission Merchants-　The Director of a Regional Agricultural Administration Office or the Director of a Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry who has jurisdiction over the location of the head office of said Futures Commission Merchant

• 特許庁において審判又は審査の事務に従事した期間が通算して五年以上になる者　工業所有権に関する法令及び条約について行う試験
• A person who has engaged in the trial or examination affairs at the Japan Patent Office for a total of five or more years:　Any examination which is conducted on laws, regulations and treaties relating to industrial property rights.

• 第十九条第一項又は第二十条第一項の表示を付してある鉱工業品がその表示に係る日本工業規格に適合しない場合の措置に関する事項
• Matters related to the measures to be taken in the case where any mineral or industrial products on which the label of Paragraph 1 of Article 19 or Paragraph 1 of Article 20 is affixed do not comply with the Japanese Industrial Standards related to such label

• 放射線発生装置の設計、製造若しくは利用又は放射性物質の利用、処理若しくはこれらに用いる装置の設計若しくは製造に関するもの
• Technology related to the design, manufacture, or use of radiation generators, technology related to the use or processing of radioactive substances, or technology related to the design or manufacture of equipment used therefor

• 実演家、レコード製作者及び放送機関の保護に関する国際条約（以下「実演家等保護条約」という。）の締約国において行われる実演
• performances which take place in a contracting party to the International Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organizations (hereinafter referred to as "the Convention for the Protection of Performers, etc.");

• 自動車破砕残さの再資源化　当該自動車に係る自動車破砕残さについて指定再資源化機関が行うその再資源化に必要な行為に関する料金
• Recycling of Automobile Shredder Residue:　The fees relating to the acts necessary for Recycling the Automobile Shredder Residue pertaining to said Vehicles carried out by the Designated Recycling Organization

• 国は、使用済自動車の再資源化等に関する研究開発の推進及びその成果の普及その他の必要な措置を講ずるよう努めなければならない。
• The State shall endeavor to promote research and development relating to Recycling, etc. of End-of-Life Vehicles, to disseminate the results, and take other necessary measures.

• 前項の再資源化は、解体業者による使用済自動車の再資源化に関する基準として主務省令で定める基準に従い、行わなければならない。
• Recycling indicated in the preceding paragraph shall be carried out in accordance with the standards specified by the ordinance of the competent minister as standards for Recycling End-of-Life Vehicles by Dismantling Operators.

• 審査会は、政令で定めるところにより、公認会計士試験の実施に関する事務の一部を財務局長又は財務支局長に委任することができる。
• The Board may delegate a part of its affairs concerning the implementation of the certified public accountant examination to the directors general of local finance bureaus and the directors general of local finance branch bureaus, pursuant to the provisions of a Cabinet Order.

• 政府は、エネルギーの需給に関する施策を実施するため必要な法制上、財政上又は金融上の措置その他の措置を講じなければならない。
• The government shall make legislative, fiscal or financial arrangements or other arrangements that are necessary for implementing measures on energy supply and demand.

• 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.

• 職員、業務の実施の方法その他の事項についての業務の実施に関する計画が業務の適正かつ確実な実施のために適切なものであること。
• The applicant's plan for implementation of services, which covers employees, methods of implementing services, and other matters, is appropriate for the proper and sure implementation of services;

• 財務大臣は、政令で定めるところにより、対外の貸借及び国際収支に関する統計を作成し、定期的に、内閣に報告しなければならない。
• The Minister of Finance shall prepare, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order, statistics related to foreign borrowing and lending and the international balance of trade, and shall periodically report them to the Cabinet.

• 旧承認特定事業者及び旧承認高度化等円滑化商工組合等に関する旧法第三十三条に規定する報告の徴収については、なお従前の例による。
• With regard to the collection of reports prescribed in Article 33 of the Former Act that relate to formerly approved specified business operators and formerly approved commercial associations, etc. for facilitating innovation, etc., the provisions then in force shall remain applicable.

• 旧承認進出中小企業者及び旧承認進出円滑化商工組合等に関する旧法第三十三条に規定する報告の徴収については、なお従前の例による。
• With regard to the collection of reports prescribed in Article 33 of the Former Act that relate to formerly approved small and medium-sized business operators starting up a new business and formerly approved commercial associations, etc. for facilitating a new business start-up, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable.

• 会長及び委員は、公認会計士に関する事項について理解と識見とを有する者のうちから、両議院の同意を得て、内閣総理大臣が任命する。
• The chairperson and commissioners shall be appointed by the Prime Minister, by obtaining the consent of both Houses, from among those who have an understanding of and insight on matters concerning certified public accountants.

• 都道府県中央会は、組合等、中央会及び中小企業に関する事項について、国会、地方公共団体の議会又は行政庁に建議することができる。
• A prefectural FSBA may propose matters concerning cooperatives, etc., FSBAs, and small and medium-sized enterprises to the Diet, a council of a local public entity, or an administrative agency.

• 創立総会においては、前項の定款を修正することができる。ただし、地区及び組合員たる資格に関する規定については、この限りでない。
• The articles of association set forth in the preceding paragraph may be amended at the organizational meeting; provided, however, that this shall not apply to provisions concerning the district and the membership qualifications.

• 食糧、医薬品その他の物資の確保、居住者等の被ばく放射線量の測定、放射性物質による汚染の除去その他の応急措置の実施に関する事項
• securing food, medicine and other materials, measurement of radiation exposure of residents, etc., removal of contamination by radioactive materials and other matters relating to the implementation of emergency responses; and

• 本邦における支店等の設置又は本邦にある支店等の種類若しくは事業目的の実質的な変更に関する事項　当該支店等の営む事業の所管大臣
• Matters concerning the establishment of a branch office, etc. in Japan or a substantial change of the kind of branch office, etc. or the business purpose:　The minister having jurisdiction over the business which said branch office, etc. operates;

• 法第三十条第八項に規定する政令で定める技術導入契約の締結等は、事業の経営に関する技術の指導に係る技術導入契約の締結等とする。
• The conclusion of a technology introduction contract, etc. specified by a Cabinet Order prescribed in Article 30, paragraph (8) shall be the conclusion of a technology introduction contract, etc. pertaining to the guidance on the technology relating to business operation.

• この法律に規定するもののほか、公社法及びこの法律の施行に関し必要な経過措置（罰則に関する経過措置を含む。）は、政令で定める。
• In addition to what is provided for in this Act, transitional measures necessary for the enforcement of the Public Corporation Act and this Act (including transitional measures concerning penal provisions) shall be specified by Cabinet Order.

• 自動車破砕残さの再資源化　当該自動車に係る自動車破砕残さについて当該自動車製造業者等が行うその再資源化に必要な行為に関する料金
• Recycling of Automobile Shredder Residue:　Fees relating to activities required for Recycling carried out by the Vehicle Manufacturers, etc. for Automobile Shredder Residue pertaining to said Vehicles

• 化学物質の審査及び製造等の規制に関する法律（以下「法」という。）第二条第二項の第一種特定化学物質は、次に掲げる化学物質とする。
• The Class I Specified Chemical Substances set forth in paragraph (2) of Article 2 of the Act on the Evaluation of Chemical Substances and Regulation of Their Manufacture, etc. (hereinafter referred to as the 'Act') shall be the following chemical substances:

• 一般ガス事業者は、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、託送供給の業務及びこれに関連する業務に関する会計を整理しなければならない。
• A General Gas Utility shall, pursuant to the provision of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, keep accounts concerning a Transportation Service and other related services.

• 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.

• 保障措置協定又は追加議定書に基づく保障措置の適切な実施のため必要な技術的検査に関する調査研究その他の業務であつて政令で定めるもの
• research and study related to technical inspections necessary for proper implementation of safeguards pursuant to a safeguards agreement or additional protocol, and other work specified by Cabinet Order.

• 前条の著作隣接権の制限に関する規定（同条第五項及び第六項の規定を除く。）は、実演家人格権に影響を及ぼすものと解釈してはならない。
• The provisions of the preceding Article pertaining to limitations on neighboring rights (other than the provisions of paragraphs (5) and (6) of said Article) shall not be construed to affect the moral rights of performer.

• 気象の観測の成果、気象の予報及び警報並びに気象に関する調査及び研究の成果の産業、交通その他の社会活動に対する利用を促進すること。
• Promoting the use in industry, transportation, and other social activities of the results of meteorological observations, meteorological forecasts and warnings, and the results of investigations and research concerning meteorological phenomena.

• 国際的な平和及び安全の維持を妨げることとなると認められるものとして政令で定める外国相互間の貨物の移動を伴う貨物の売買に関する取引
• Transactions related to the buying and selling of goods involving the movement of goods between foreign states, which are specified by Cabinet Order as those considered to undermine the maintenance of international peace and security

• この政令は、金融機関等による顧客等の本人確認等に関する法律の一部を改正する法律の施行の日（平成十六年十二月三十日）から施行する。
• This Cabinet Order shall come into effect as from the date of enforcement (December 30, 2004) of the Act on the Partial Revision of the Act on Identity Confirmation of Customers, etc. by Financial Institutions, etc.

• 政府は、ものづくり基盤技術の振興に関する施策を実施するため必要な法制上、財政上又は金融上の措置その他の措置を講じなければならない。
• The government shall take any legislative, fiscal or financial measures or any other measures that are necessary to implement measures on the promotion of core manufacturing technology.

• 附則第二条から前条までに定めるもののほか、この法律の施行に関し必要となる経過措置（罰則に関する経過措置を含む。）は、政令で定める。
• In addition to what is provided for in Article 2 to the preceding Article in the Supplementary Provisions, any necessary transitional measures for the enforcement of this Act (including transitional measures concerning penal provisions) shall be specified by a Cabinet Order.
• In addition to the matters prescribed in Article 2 to the preceding Article of the Supplementary Provisions, the transitional measures necessary for the enforcement of this Act (including transitional measures for penal provisions) shall be specified by a Cabinet Order.
• In addition to what is provided for in Article 2 to the preceding Article of the Supplementary Provisions, the transitional measures necessary for the enforcement of this Act (including transitional measures concerning the penal provisions) shall be provided by Cabinet Order.
• In addition to what is provided for in Article 2 through the preceding Article of the supplementary provisions, any transitional measure necessary for the enforcement of this Act (including transitional measures concerning penal provisions) shall be provided by Cabinet Order.
• In addition to what is provided in Article 2 through the preceding Article in the Supplementary Provisions, any necessary transitional measures for the enforcement of this Act (including transitional measures concerning penal provisions) shall be specified by Cabinet Order.
• In addition to what is prescribed by Article 2 through the preceding Article of these Supplementary Provisions, any necessary transitional measure for the enforcement of this Act (including transitional measures concerning penal provisions) shall be specified by a Cabinet Order.
• Besides those stipulated in Article 2 through the preceding Article of these Supplementary Provisions, the interim measures (including those concerning penal provisions) that are necessary relative to the enforcement of this Act shall be stipulated by Cabinet Orders.
• In addition to the transitional measures specified under Article 2 through the preceding article of the Supplementary Provisions, other transitional measures necessary for the enforcement of this Act (including transitional measures concerning the Penal Provisions) shall be specified in the applicable cabinet order.

• この法律で「回路配置」とは、半導体集積回路の回路配置に関する法律（昭和六十年法律第四十三号）第二条第二項に規定する回路配置をいう。
• The term 'Circuit Layout' as used in this Act means the circuit layout as provided for in Article 2 (2) of the Act Concerning the Circuit Layouts of a Semiconductor Integrated Circuit (Act No. 43 of 1985).

• この法律で「国際出願」とは、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）第二条に規定する国際出願をいう。
• The term 'International Application' as used in this Act means an international application as provided for in Article 2 of the Act on the International Applications under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (Act No. 30 of 1978).

• この法律の運用に当たっては、入札及び契約に関する事務を適正に実施するための地方公共団体等の自主的な努力に十分配慮しなければならない。
• In the application of this Act, due consideration shall be paid to the independent efforts of local governments in properly administrating bidding and contracts.

• この法律は、行政機関の保有する情報の公開に関する法律（平成十一年法律第四十二号。以下「情報公開法」という。）の施行の日から施行する。
• This Act shall come into effect as from the date of the enforcement of the Act on Access to Information Held by Administrative Organs (Act No.?42 of 1999; hereinafter referred to as the 'Information Disclosure Act').
• This Act shall come into force as from the day of enforcement of the Act on Access to Information Held by Administrative Organs (Act No. 42 of 1999, hereinafter referred to as 'Information Disclosure Act').

• 附則第二条から前条までに定めるもののほか、この法律の施行に関して必要となる経過措置（罰則に関する経過措置を含む。）は、政令で定める。
• In addition to what is provided for in Article 2 of the Supplementary Provisions to the preceding Article, necessary transitional measures concerning the enforcement of this Act (including transitional measures concerning penal provisions) shall be specified by a Cabinet Order.
• In addition to what is prescribed in the supplementary provisions, Article 2 to the preceding article, the necessary transitional measures (including those concerning penal provisions) concerning enforcement of this Act shall be specified by Cabinet Order.
• Besides the items provided for in Article 2 to the preceding Article of the Supplementary Provisions, other interim measures (including interim measures for penal provisions) for the enforcement of the Act will be as provided for by Cabinet Order.

• 新協同組合法第五十八条の七の規定は、共済計理人を選任した日以後に開始する事業年度に係る事項に関する共済計理人の職務について適用する。
• The provisions of Article 58-7 of the New Cooperatives Act shall apply to the duties of a mutual aid actuary concerning matters pertaining to a business year starting on or after the day on which the mutual aid actuary has been appointed.

• 前三号に掲げるもののほか、原子力災害（原子力災害が生ずる蓋然性を含む。）の拡大の防止又は原子力災害の復旧を図るための措置に関する事項
• in addition to what is listed in the preceding three items, matters relating to measures for preventing the progression (expansion) of a nuclear disaster (including the probability of the occurrence of a nuclear disaster) or promoting nuclear disaster recovery efforts.

• 第五項の団体は、前項の申込みがあつたときは、権利者のために自己の名をもつてその権利に関する裁判上又は裁判外の行為を行う権限を有する。
• When a request set forth in the preceding paragraph is made, the association set forth in paragraph (5) has the authority, for the benefit of the rightholder and in its own name, to take all judicial and non-judicial action in connection with said right.

• この表に定める医学に関する学部に係る専任教員数のうち教授、准教授又は講師の合計数は、六十人以上とし、そのうち三十人以上は教授とする。
• Out of the number of full-time teachers for faculties related to medical science specified in this table, the total number of professors, associate professors or instructors shall not be below 60, and 30 or more of them shall be professors.

• 化学物質の審査及び製造等の規制に関する法律第三条第一項の規定による新規化学物質の製造又は輸入に係る届出を要しない場合を定める政令の廃止
• Repeal of the Cabinet Order to Specify Cases Not Requiring Notification of the Manufacture or Import of New Chemical Substances under paragraph (1) of Article 3 of the Act on the Evaluation of Chemical Substances and Regulation of Their Manufacture, etc.

• 飼料の安全性の確保及び品質の改善に関する法律（昭和二十八年法律第三十五号）第二条第二項に規定する飼料及び同条第三項に規定する飼料添加物
• Feeds prescribed in paragraph (2) of Article 2 of the Act on Safety Assurance and Quality Improvement of Feeds (Act No. 35 of 1953) and feed additives prescribed in paragraph (3) of said Article

• 集積区域においてその業種に属する事業に係る企業立地及び事業高度化を重点的に促進すべき業種（以下「集積業種」という。）の指定に関する事項
• matters concerning the designation of industries for which the establishment of new business facilities and business innovation are to be promoted intensively in a cluster zone (hereinafter referred to as 'cluster industries');

• 金融機関の信託業務の兼営等に関する法律（昭和十八年法律第四十三号）により行う同法第一条第一項（兼営の認可）に規定する信託業務に係る事業
• Activities pertaining to trust business prescribed in Article 1, paragraph (1) (Approval of Provision of Trust Business) of the Act on Provision, etc. of Trust Business by Financial Institutions (Act No. 43 of 1943) pursuant to the same Act

• 生産、加工、販売、購買、保管、運送、検査その他協同組合連合会を直接又は間接に構成する者（以下「所属員」という。）の事業に関する共同事業
• Production, processing, sales, purchase, storage, transport, inspection and other joint activities related to the business of persons directly or indirectly constituting the federation of cooperatives (hereinafter referred to as 'affiliates')

• 前二項に定めるもののほか、承継会社の設立に伴う会社及び承継会社に対する法人税に関する法令の規定の適用に関し必要な事項は、政令で定める。
• In addition to the provisions of the preceding two paragraphs, necessary matters concerning application of the provisions related to the corporate tax imposed on the Company and the Succeeding Companies in connection with the incorporation of the Succeeding Companies shall be stipulated in the applicable cabinet order.

• 意匠登録出願、請求その他意匠登録に関する手続をした者は、事件が審査、審判又は再審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。
• A person undertaking a procedure with regard to an application for design registration, a request or any other procedures relating to design registration, may make amendments only while the case is pending in examination, trial or retrial.

• 相互会社の負担する設立に関する費用（定款の認証の手数料その他相互会社に損害を与えるおそれがないものとして内閣府令で定めるものを除く。）
• Expenses regarding the incorporation that are borne by the Mutual Company (excluding the fees for the certification of the articles of incorporation and the other expenses specified by a Cabinet Office Ordinance as posing no risk of harming the interest of the Mutual Company).

• 職員、試験事務の実施の方法その他の事項についての試験事務の実施に関する計画が試験事務の適正かつ確実な実施のために適切なものであること。
• The applicant's plan for administration of examination affairs, which covers employees, the methods of administering examination affairs, and other matters, is appropriate for the proper and sure administration of examination affairs;

• 法第二十五条第一項第二号に規定する政令で定める外国相互間の貨物の移動を伴う貨物の売買に関する取引は、次のいずれかに該当する取引とする。
• The transactions related to the buying and selling of goods involving the movement of goods between foreign states specified by Cabinet Order as prescribed in Article 25, paragraph (1), item (ii) of the Act shall be transactions that fall under any of the following.

• 当該請求を行う社員又は債権者（以下この項において「請求者」という。）がその権利の確保又は行使に関する調査以外の目的で請求を行ったとき。
• The member or creditor making such request (hereinafter referred to as 'Requestor' in this paragraph) does so with any other intent than to inspect matters regarding the protection or exercise his/her rights;

• 共済事業を行う組合の定款には、前項に掲げる事項のほか、共済金額の削減及び共済掛金の追徴に関する事項を記載し、又は記録しなければならない。
• In addition to the matters listed in the preceding paragraph, the articles of association of a cooperative engaged in mutual aid activities shall state or record therein matters concerning a reduction of the amount of mutual aid money and the additional collection of mutual aid premiums.

• 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.

• 第十九条第三項又は第二十条第二項（これらの規定を第二十三条第四項において準用する場合を含む。）の審査の方法、頻度及び実施時期に関する事項
• Matters related to the method, frequency and implementation period of the examinations in accordance with Paragraph 3 of Article 19 and Paragraph 2 of Article 20 (including the cases where these provisions apply mutatis mutandis in Paragraph 4 of Article 23)

• この表に定める歯学に関する学部に係る専任教員数のうち、教授、准教授又は講師の合計数は、三十六人以上とし、そのうち十八人以上は教授とする。
• Out of the number of full-time teachers for faculties related to dental science specified in this table, the total number of professors, associate professors or instructors shall be not be below 36, and 18 or more of them shall be professors.

• 創立総会は、この節に規定する事項及び相互会社の設立の廃止、創立総会の終結その他相互会社の設立に関する事項に限り、決議をすることができる。
• The Organizational Meeting may adopt resolutions only on the matters provided for in this Section, the discontinuation of the incorporation of the Mutual Company, the conclusion of the Organizational Meeting, and other matters regarding the incorporation of the Mutual Company.

• 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、期間は、その翌日に満了する。
• If the last day of a period of time falls on any of the days listed in the items of Article 1 (1) of the Act on Holidays of Administrative Organs (Act No. 91 of 1988), the period of time shall expire on the immediately following day.

• 国は、市町村及び都道府県による基本計画の作成に資するため、企業立地の動向に関する情報の収集、整理、分析及び提供を行うよう努めるものとする。
• The State shall endeavor to collect, compile, analyze, and provide information concerning trends of the establishment of new business facilities, for the purpose of contributing to the preparation of the basic plan by municipalities and prefectures.

• 気象庁長官は、その指定する者（以下「指定試験機関」という。）に、試験の実施に関する事務（以下「試験事務」という。）を行わせることができる。
• The Director-General of the Japan Meteorological Agency may designate a person (hereinafter referred to as "designated examining body") and cause said person to administer the affairs concerning the implementation of an examination (hereinafter referred to as "examination affairs").

• 地域会社の設立に際して発行する株式に関する商法（明治三十二年法律第四十八号）第百六十八条ノ二各号に掲げる事項は、定款で定めなければならない。
• The matters specified in each item of Article 168-2 of the Commercial Code (Act No. 48 of 1899) with respect to shares to be issued at the time of incorporation of the Regional Company(ies) shall be stipulated in the articles of incorporation of the Regional Company(ies).

• 旧ガス事業法の規定に基づき指定検定機関が行う検定の業務に係る処分又は不作為に関する行政不服審査法による審査請求については、なお従前の例による。
• With respect to a request for review under the Administrative Appeal Act with respect to a disposition made by a Designated Examination Body on the services for examinations pursuant to the Old Gas Business Act or the body's inaction, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable.

• 自然的経済的社会的条件からみて一体である地域のうち企業立地及び事業高度化を重点的に促進すべき区域（以下「集積区域」という。）の設定に関する事項
• matters concerning the designation of a zone for intensively promoting the establishment of new business facilities and business innovation (hereinafter referred to as a 'cluster zone') within a region that constitutes a coherent whole in terms of natural, economic and social conditions;

• 職員、設備、試験事務の実施の方法その他の事項についての試験事務の実施に関する計画が、試験事務の適正かつ確実な実施のために適切なものであること。
• The plans for implementation of the examination works with respect to employees, equipment, method for implementation of the examination works and other matters are appropriate for proper and certain implementation of the examination works.

• 外国相互間における貨物の移動を伴う貨物の売買に関する取引　当該取引に係る当該貨物の売買代金又は当該取引に直接伴う運賃、保険料その他の資金の授受
• Transactions related to the buying and selling of goods involving the movement of goods between foreign states:　Transfer of charge for the buying and selling of the goods pertaining to the transactions or freights, insurance fees or other funds directly incidental to the transactions

• この政令は、化学兵器の開発、生産、貯蔵及び使用の禁止並びに廃棄に関する条約が日本国について効力を生ずる日（平成九年四月二十九日）から施行する。
• This Cabinet Order shall come into effect as from the day on which the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Manufacture, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction becomes effective in Japan (April 29, 1997).

• 一般ガス事業者は、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、毎事業年度終了後、前項に規定する財務計算に関する諸表を経済産業大臣に提出しなければならない。
• A General Gas Utility shall, pursuant to the provision of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, submit statements on finance and accounting prescribed in the preceding paragraph to the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry after the end of each business year.

• 高圧ガス保安法中高圧ガスの製造又は販売の事業及び高圧ガスの製造又は販売のための施設に関する規定は、ガス事業及びガス工作物については、適用しない。
• The provisions of the High Pressure Gas Safety Act which relate to a business of manufacturing or selling high pressure gas and facilities for the manufacture or sale of high pressure gas shall not apply to a Gas Business and Gas Facilities.

• 沖縄の復帰に伴う外国投資家に係る株式の所有の認可等に関する省令（昭和四十七年大蔵省、厚生省、農林省、通商産業省、運輸省、郵政省、建設省令第二号）
• Ordinance on Approval, etc. of Ownership of Shares Pertaining to Foreign Investors in Line with the Reversion of Okinawa (Ordinance of the Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Ministry of International Trade and Industry, Ministry of Transport, Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications and Ministry of Construction No. 2 of 1972).

• 保険業法第百三十一条、第二百三条又は第二百二十九条の規定による変更の命令であつて、政府の再保険に係る地震保険契約に関するものをしようとするとき。
• When he/she intends to issue an order for change under the provision of Article 131, 203 or 229 of the Insurance Business Act, with regard to earthquake insurance contracts pertaining to reinsurance by the government.

• 信託業務を営む金融機関（金融機関の信託業務の兼営等に関する法律（昭和十八年法律第四十三号）第一条第一項の認可を受けた金融機関をいう。）への金銭信託
• A financial trust in a financial institution operating a trust business (referring to financial institutions having obtained the approval of the Act on Provisions, etc. of Trust Business by Financial Institutions (Act No. 43 of 1943), Article 1, Paragraph 1)
• as a money trust in financial institutions (which means financial institutions that obtain approval as set forth in Article 1, paragraph (1) of the Act Concerning Additional Operations of Trust Business by Financial Institutions, etc., (Act No. 43 of 1943)) that operate trust business.

• 旧承認高度化等中小企業者に関する旧法第十五条に規定する中小企業投資育成株式会社法（昭和三十八年法律第百一号）の特例については、なお従前の例による。
• With regard to the special provisions of the Small and Medium Business Investment & Consultation Corporation Act (Act No. 101 of 1963) prescribed in Article 15 of the Former Act that relate to formerly approved small and medium-sized business operators making an innovation, etc., the provisions then in force shall remain applicable.

• この政令は、化学物質の審査及び製造等の規制に関する法律の一部を改正する法律（以下「改正法」という。）の施行の日（平成十六年四月一日）から施行する。
• This Cabinet Order shall come into effect as from the date of enforcement of the Act on the Partial Revision of the Act on the Evaluation of Chemical Substances and Regulation of Their Manufacture, etc. (hereinafter referred to as the 'Revising Act') (April 1, 2004).

• 監査法人を代表する社員は、監査法人の業務（特定社員にあつては、第二条第一項の業務を除く。）に関する一切の裁判上又は裁判外の行為をする権限を有する。
• A partner who represents an audit corporation is authorized to perform all of the judicial and extra-judicial acts concerning the services of the audit corporation (in the case of a specified partner, excluding the services set forth in Article 2(1)).

• 観測の成果、気象庁がその業務の実施の過程において作成した予報に関する情報その他の気象庁が保有する情報（以下「気象情報」という。）の提供を行うこと。
• Providing the results of observations, the information concerning forecasts prepared by the Japan Meteorological Agency in the course of implementing its services, and other information owned by the Japan Meteorological Agency (hereinafter referred to as "meteorological information");

• 指定試験機関は、文部科学省令で定めるところにより、試験事務に関する事項で文部科学省令で定めるものを記載した帳簿を備え、これを保存しなければならない。
• The designated examining agency shall keep and preserve, pursuant to the provision of Ordinance of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, books recording the matters with respect to the examination works which are specified by Ordinance of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

• 令第十条ただし書の規定に基づき財務大臣及び事業所管大臣が自ら行う事務は、第七条第二項から第四項までの規定に係る通知及び報告の受理に関する事務とする。
• Administrative affairs that the Minister of Finance and the minister having jurisdiction over the business personally carry out based on the proviso to Article 10 of the Order shall be administrative affairs in connection with the receipt of notices and reports under the provisions of Article 7, paragraphs (2) to (4).

• この規則は、私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律の一部を改正する法律（平成十七年法律第三十五号）の施行の日（平成十八年一月四日）から施行する。
• These Rules shall come into effect as of the date of enforcement of the Act for Partial Revision of the Act on Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade (Act No. 35 of 2005) (January 4, 2006).

• 前条第六項（公正競争規約の認定等に対する不服申立て）の申立てをすることができる事項に関する訴えは、審決に対するものでなければ、提起することができない。
• Under paragraph 6 (Appeals against authorizations of the fair competition code) of the preceding Article, a person may only bring a complaint against a decision handed down by the Fair Trade Commission.

• 監査権限限定組合以外の組合の理事は、第一項の責任の免除（理事の責任の免除に限る。）に関する議案を総会に提出するには、各監事の同意を得なければならない。
• In order for a director of a cooperative other than a cooperative limiting the audit authority to submit a proposal concerning immunity from liability (limited to immunity of a director from liability) under paragraph (1) to the general meeting, he/she shall gain the consent of each auditor.

• 組合員は、組合の会計帳簿の閉鎖の時から十年間、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、当該会計帳簿及び組合の事業に関する重要な資料を保存しなければならない。
• The partners shall preserve accounting books of a Partnership and material documents regarding the Partnership's business for ten (10) years from the closing of such accounting books as provided by Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.

• 文部科学大臣は、特定研究成果の民間事業者への移転の促進に資するため、大学における学術の応用に関する研究の進展が図られるよう必要な配慮をするものとする。
• The Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology shall, in order to contribute to promoting the transfers of Specified Research Results to private business operators, take into consideration matters necessary to promote the advancement of research pertaining to applications of learning at universities.

• この法律で「特定侵害訴訟」とは、特許、実用新案、意匠、商標若しくは回路配置に関する権利の侵害又は特定不正競争による営業上の利益の侵害に係る訴訟をいう。
• The term 'Specific Infringement Lawsuit' as used in this Act means any lawsuit related to infringement of a right concerning a patent, utility model, design, trademark or circuit layout, or infringement of a business interest by specific unfair competitions.

• この政令は、株式等の取引に係る決済の合理化を図るための社債等の振替に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律（以下「改正法」という。）の施行の日から施行する。
• This Cabinet Order shall come into effect as from the date of enforcement of the Act on the Partial Revision of the Act on Book-Entry Transfer of Company Bonds, etc. for Rationalization of Settlement of Share Transactions, etc. (hereinafter referred to as the 'Revised Act').
• This Cabinet Order shall come into effect as from the day of the enforcement of the Act for Partial Revision of the Act on Transfer of Bonds, etc. for Achieving Rationalization of Settlements for Transactions of Shares, etc. and Other Acts (hereinafter referred to as the 'Revising Act').

• 組合契約の登記に関する事務は、組合の事務所の所在地を管轄する法務局若しくは地方法務局若しくはこれらの支局又はこれらの出張所が管轄登記所としてつかさどる。
• The Legal Affairs Bureau or local Legal Affairs Bureau or a branch or sub-office thereof in the district where the office of a Partnership is located shall be the competent registration office with respect to the registration of the Partnership Agreement.
• The Legal Affairs Bureau or District Legal Affairs Bureau or a branch or sub-office there of in the district where the office of a Partnership is located shall be the competent registration office with respect to the registration of the Partnership Agreement.

• 職員、設備、実務修習事務の実施の方法その他の事項についての実務修習事務の実施に関する計画が実務修習事務の適正かつ確実な実施のために適切なものであること。
• The plans for implementation of the practical training affairs with respect to employees, equipment, method for implementation of the practical training affairs and other matters are appropriate for proper and certain implementation of the practical training affairs;

• 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

• 検定証印の様式、検定証書及び型式証明書の様式及び再交付その他検定及び型式証明並びに認定測定者及び登録検定機関に関する細目的事項は、国土交通省令で定める。
• The form of a verification mark, the form and re-delivery of a verification certificate and type certificate, and other detailed matters concerning verification, type certification, authorized measurer(s), and registered verification body(bodies) shall be prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.

• この規則は、私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律の一部を改正する法律（平成二十一年法律第五十一号）の施行の日（平成二十二年一月一日）から施行する。
• These Rules shall come into effect as of the date of enforcement of the Act for the Partial Revision of the Act on Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade (Act No. 51 of 2009) (January 1, 2010).

• 旧承認進出中小企業者に関する旧法第二十七条において読み替えて準用する旧法第十五条に規定する中小企業投資育成株式会社法の特例については、なお従前の例による。
• With regard to the special provisions of the Small and Medium Business Investment & Consultation Corporation Act prescribed in Article 15 of the Former Act, which is applied mutatis mutandis by replacing the terms under Article 27 of the Former Act, that relate to formerly approved small and medium-sized business operators starting up a new business, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable.

• 経済産業大臣は、その指定する者（以下「指定試験機関」という。）に、ガス主任技術者試験の実施に関する事務（以下「試験事務」という。）を行わせることができる。
• The Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry may designate a person (hereinafter referred to as a 'Designated Examining Body') and cause such person to administer the affairs concerning an examination for a chief gas engineer's license (hereinafter referred to as 'Examination Affairs').

• 機構は、前項の規定により確認に関する事務の一部を行つたときは、遅滞なく、その結果を経済産業省令で定めるところにより、経済産業大臣に通知しなければならない。
• When JNES has conducted part of the affairs relating to the confirmation as pursuant to the provision of the preceding paragraph, JNES shall, without delay, notify the Minister of METI of the results, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of METI.
• When JNES has conducted part of the affairs relating to the confirmation pursuant to the provision of the preceding paragraph, JNES shall, without delay, notify the Minister of METI of the results, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of METI.

• 機構は、前項の規定により検査に関する事務の一部を行つたときは、遅滞なく、その結果を経済産業省令で定めるところにより、経済産業大臣に通知しなければならない。
• When the JNES has conducted part of the affairs pertaining to the inspection pursuant to the provision of the preceding paragraph, they shall, without delay, notify the Minister of METI of the results pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of METI.
• The JNES shall, when having administered part of the affairs concerning the inspection pursuant to the preceding paragraph, notify the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of the inspection results without delay pursuant to the provision of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.
• The JNES shall, when having administered part of the affairs concerning the inspection pursuant to the preceding paragraph, notify the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of the inspection results pursuant to the provision of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry without delay.

• 経済産業大臣は、家庭用品の品質に関する表示の適正化を図るため、家庭用品ごとに次に掲げる事項につき表示の標準となるべき事項を定め、これを告示するものとする。
• In order to ensure proper labeling of the quality of household goods, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry shall determine matters that constitute labeling standards for each household goods commodity, and shall give public notice of said matters.

• 国は、原子力の安全の確保、原子力災害の発生の防止及び放射線障害の防止に関する科学的な研究及び開発を推進するとともに、その成果の普及に努めなければならない。
• The State shall promote scientific research and development concerning the securing of nuclear safety, prevention of the occurrence of a nuclear disaster, and prevention of a nuclear hazard, and endeavor to disseminate the results thereof.

• 農林水産省関係商品市場のみを開設する商品取引所又はその会員等に関する農林水産大臣の権限　当該商品取引所の主たる事務所又は本店の所在地を管轄する地方農政局長
• The authority of the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries concerning Commodity Exchanges which open only Commodity Markets related to the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries or their Members, etc.-　The Director of a Regional Agricultural Administration Office who has jurisdiction over the location of the principal office or the head office of said Commodity Exchange

• 経済産業省関係商品市場のみを開設する商品取引所又はその会員等に関する経済産業大臣の権限　当該商品取引所の主たる事務所又は本店の所在地を管轄する経済産業局長
• The authority of the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry concerning Commodity Exchanges which open only Commodity Markets related to the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry or their Members, etc.-　The Director of a Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry who has jurisdiction over the location of the principal office or the head office of said Commodity Exchange

• 主務大臣は、前項の登録の申請に係る試験所が国際標準化機構及び国際電気標準会議が定めた試験所に関する基準に適合しているときは、その登録をしなければならない。
• The competent minister shall register the testing laboratory pertaining to the application for the Accreditation of the preceding paragraph when such laboratory complies with the criteria related to laboratories as specified by the International Organization for Standardization and the International Electrotechnical Commission.

• 外資に関する法律の規定により日本銀行に取り扱わせる事務の範囲を定める省令（昭和四十二年大蔵省、厚生省、農林省、通商産業省、運輸省、郵政省、建設省令第二号）
• Ordinance Specifying the Scope of Affairs to be Handled by the Bank of Japan Pursuant to the Provisions of the Act on Foreign Capital (Ordinance of the Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Ministry of International Trade and Industry, Ministry of Transport, Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications and Ministry of Construction No. 2 of 1967);

• この法律に規定する権利に関する紛争につきあつせんによりその解決を図るため、文化庁に著作権紛争解決あつせん委員（以下この章において「委員」という。）を置く。
• With the aim of resolving disputes concerning the rights provided for in this Act through mediation, the Agency for Cultural Affairs will provide conciliators for resolution of copyright disputes (in this Chapter referred to below as "conciliators").

• 緊急事態応急対策実施区域その他所要の区域（第三号において「緊急事態応急対策実施区域等」という。）における放射性物質の濃度若しくは密度又は放射線量に関する調査
• investigation of the concentration or density of radioactive materials, or of the radiation dose, in the emergency response measures implementation area or other areas where such investigation is required (referred to as the 'emergency response measures implementation area, etc.' in item (iii));

• 指定修習機関は、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、実務修習事務に関する事項で経済産業省令で定めるものを記載した帳簿を備え置き、これを保存しなければならない。
• The designated training agency shall keep and preserve, pursuant to the provision of Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, books recording the matters with respect to the practical training affairs which are specified by Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.

• 薬学に関する学部又は学科のうち臨床に係る実践的な能力を培うことを主たる目的とするものを置き、又は設ける大学は、薬学実務実習に必要な施設を確保するものとする。
• A university that establishes faculties or departments related to pharmacological science whose major purpose is to cultivate practical clinical ability shall ensure the facilities necessary for practical training for pharmacology.

• 前項の再資源化（指定再資源化機関が行うものを除く。）は、特定再資源化物品ごとに主務省令で定める再資源化を実施すべき量に関する基準に従い、行わなければならない。
• Recycling set forth in the preceding paragraph (except for that carried out by Designated Recycling Organizations) shall be implemented in accordance with the standards relating to the amount of Recycling to be implemented specified by ordinance of the competent minister for each of the Parts Specified for Recycling.

• 公認会計士又はその配偶者が、役員、これに準ずるもの若しくは財務に関する事務の責任ある担当者であり、又は過去一年以内にこれらの者であつた会社その他の者の財務書類
• The financial documents of a company or any other person in a case where the certified public accountant or his/her spouse is or was within the past year an officer, a person in an equivalent position or a responsible member in charge of any financial affairs of said company or person

• 附則第二条から第九条まで及び第十四条から前条までに定めるもののほか、この法律の施行に関して必要となる経過措置（罰則に関する経過措置を含む。）は、政令で定める。
• In addition to what is provided for in Articles 2 to 9 and Article 14 to the preceding Article in the Supplementary Provisions, any necessary transitional measures for the enforcement of this Act (including transitional measures concerning penal provisions) shall be specified by a Cabinet Order.
• In addition to what is provided for in Article 2 to Article 9 and Article 14 to the preceding Article of the Supplementary Provisions, the transitional measures necessary for the enforcement of this Act (including the transitional measures concerning the penal provisions) shall be provided by Cabinet Order.
• In addition to what is provided for in Articles 2 through 9 and Articles 14 through the preceding Article of the supplementary provisions, any transitional measure necessary for the enforcement of this Act (including transitional measures concerning penal provisions) shall be provided by Cabinet Order.
• In addition to what is provided in Article 2 through Article 9 and in Article 14 through the preceding Article of the Supplementary Provisions, any other transitional measures necessary for the enforcement of this Act (including transitional measures concerning penal provisions) shall be specified by Cabinet Order.

• 商品若しくは役務に関する広告、価格表若しくは取引書類に標章を付して展示し、若しくは頒布し、又はこれらを内容とする情報に標章を付して電磁的方法により提供する行為
• to display or distribute advertisement materials, price lists or transaction documents relating to goods or services to which a mark is affixed, or to provide information on such content, to which a mark is affixed by an electromagnetic device.

• 前項の規定による設定登録の抹消に係る聴聞は、当該設定登録に係る回路配置利用権に関する権利の登録名義人に対し、相当な期間をおいて通知した上で行わなければならない。
• A hearing with respect to the cancellation of a registration of establishment as prescribed in the preceding paragraph shall be held on giving notice with a reasonable period of time to the registered right holders in relation to a layout-design exploitation right pertaining to said registration of establishment.

• 指定試験機関は、試験事務を行う場合において、ガス主任技術者として必要な知識及び技能を有するかどうかの判定に関する事務については、試験員に行わせなければならない。
• A Designated Examining Body shall, when administering the Examination Affairs, cause its examiners to administer the affairs in determining whether or not an applicant for a chief gas engineer's license has the necessary knowledge and skills as a chief gas engineer.

• この法律施行の期日は、公布の日から起算して一箇月を経過した日とする。但し、この法律中協同組合連合会に関する規定は、この法律施行後八箇月を経過した日から施行する。
• The effective date of this Act shall be the day on which one month has elapsed from the day of promulgation; provided, however, that the provisions concerning federations of cooperatives in this Act shall come into effect as from the day on which eight months have elapsed from the enforcement of this Act.

• 会計帳簿又はこれに関する資料が電磁的記録をもつて作成されているときは、当該電磁的記録に記録された事項を主務省令で定める方法により表示したものの閲覧又は謄写の請求
• If the accounting books or materials related thereto have been prepared in the form of electromagnetic records, a request for inspection or copying of matters recorded in said electromagnetic records that have been displayed by a method specified by an ordinance of the competent ministry

• 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.

• 裁判所は、実用新案権又は専用実施権の侵害に関する訴えの提起があつたときは、その旨を特許庁長官に通知するものとする。その訴訟手続が完結したときも、また同様とする。
• Where an action with respect to infringement of a utility model right or an exclusive license is instituted, the court shall notify the Commissioner of the Patent Office thereof. The same shall apply when the said court proceedings have been concluded.

• 法第二十七条第二項及び第四項並びに法第三十条第二項及び第四項の規定に基づく期間の短縮の通知その他当該期間の短縮に関する事務で財務大臣及び事業所管大臣が定めるもの
• Notice of the shortening of the period pursuant to the provision of Article 27, paragraph (2) and paragraph (4) and Article 30, paragraph (2) and paragraph (4) of the Act and or other affairs relating to said shortening of the period, as is specified by the Minister of Finance and the minister having jurisdiction over the business;

• 前項の場合においては、代表者又は管理人が、その訴訟行為につきその団体を代表するほか、法人を被告人又は被疑者とする場合の訴訟行為に関する刑事訴訟法の規定を準用する。
• In the case of the preceding paragraph, the representative or manager shall represent said organization in respect of procedural action and the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure which are applicable to procedural actions where a juridical person is the accused or the suspect shall apply mutatis mutandis.
• In the case of the preceding paragraph, the representative or manager shall represent the said organization in respect of procedural actions and the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure which are applicable to procedural actions where a juridical person is the accused or the suspect shall apply mutatis mutandis.

• 大規模小売店舗の施設（店舗及びこれに附属する施設で経済産業省令で定めるものをいう。次条第一項において同じ。）の配置及び運営方法に関する事項であって、次に掲げるもの
• the following matters concerning the layout and operating method of the facilities (meaning the stores and facilities attached thereto that are specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry; the same shall apply in paragraph (1) of the following Article) of a large-scale retail store:

• 発起人は、前条第一項の規定による払込みの取扱いをした銀行等に対し、同項の規定により払い込まれた金額に相当する金銭の保管に関する証明書の交付を請求することができる。
• The incorporators may request the bank, etc. that handled the payment pursuant to the provision of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article to issue a certificate of deposit of the money equivalent to the amount paid in pursuant to the provision of that paragraph.

• 指定試験機関は、国土交通省令で定めるところにより、帳簿を備え付け、これに試験事務に関する事項で国土交通省令で定めるものを記載し、及びこれを保存しなければならない。
• The designated examining body shall, pursuant to the provisions of Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, maintain books, enter therein the matters concerning examination affairs as specified by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, and preserve them.
• The designated testing agency shall prepare trade books of accounts pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, makes entries of the matters related to the testing procedures provided in the Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and retain the same.

• 附則第十一条の規定　企業立地の促進等による地域における産業集積の形成及び活性化に関する法律（平成十九年法律第四十号）の公布の日又はこの法律の施行の日のいずれか遅い日
• the provision of Article 11 of the Supplementary Provisions:　either of the date of promulgation of the Act on Formation and Development of Regional Industrial Clusters through Promotion of Establishment of New Business Facilities, etc. (Act No. 40 of 2007) or the date of the enforcement of this Act, which comes later.

• 前項の聴聞の主宰者は、行政手続法第十七条第一項の規定により当該処分に係る利害関係人が当該聴聞に関する手続に参加することを求めたときは、これを許可しなければならない。
• The presiding official of a hearing under the preceding paragraph shall, where an interested person to which said disposition pertains has requested to intervene in the hearing process pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) of Article 17 of the Administrative Procedure Act, permit said person to do so.
• The presiding official of the hearing set forth in the preceding paragraph shall, upon request of any person interested in said disposition, permit such person to intervene in the procedure of said hearing pursuant to the provision of Article 17, paragraph (1) of the Administrative Procedure Act.
• When a person who has an interest in a disposition requests to participate in procedures related to the hearing set forth in the preceding paragraph pursuant to the provision of Article 17 (1) of the Administrative Procedure Act, the person presiding over said hearing shall grant permission for such participation.
• A person responsible for a hearing set forth in the preceding paragraph shall, when interested persons pertaining to a relevant disposition has requested, pursuant to the provision of Article 17, paragraph 1 of the Administrative Procedure Act, to participate in the proceedings of said hearing, grant permission.
• When persons concerned with respect to such disposition wish to participate in the procedure of a hearing under the provision of paragraph (1) of Article 17 of the Administrative Procedure Act, the person in charge of the preceding paragraph shall permit them to participate.

• 第六条第一項又は前条の規定による届出をした者は、文部科学省令で定めるところにより、その届出に係る特定胚について、次に掲げる事項に関する記録を作成しなければならない。
• A person who has made the notification under Article 6, paragraph 1 or the preceding Article shall make a record of the following matters with regard to the Specified Embryo pertaining to the notification, pursuant to an Ordinance of MEXT:

• 内閣は、新エネルギー利用等の促進に関する特別措置法（平成九年法律第三十七号）第二条、第十二条並びに第十三条第三項第三号及び第六号の規定に基づき、この政令を制定する。
• The Cabinet hereby enacts this Cabinet Order pursuant to the provisions of Article 2, Article 12 and Article 13, paragraph (3), item (iii) and item (vi) of the Act on Special Measures for the Promotion of New Energy Use, etc. (Act No. 37 of 1997).

• 第一項第一号の核燃料取扱主任者試験の課目、受験手続その他核燃料取扱主任者試験の実施細目並びに核燃料取扱主任者免状の交付及び返納に関する手続は、経済産業省令で定める。
• The subjects, procedures and other details of the examination for chief engineer of nuclear fuel set forth in item (i) of paragraph (1), and the procedure for issuing and returning the certification for chief engineer of nuclear fuel shall be specified in the Ordinance of METI.

• 前項の規定による指定がされた場合には、指定管理団体は、権利者のために自己の名をもつて私的録音録画補償金を受ける権利に関する裁判上又は裁判外の行為を行う権限を有する。
• In the event of a designation in accordance with the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the designated management association shall have the authority, for the benefit of the rightholders and in its own name, to take all judicial and non-judicial action in connection with the right to receive the compensation for private sound and visual recordings.

• 気象庁長官は、気象に関する観測網を確立するため必要があると認めるときは、前項前段の規定により届出をした者に対し、気象の観測の成果を報告することを求めることができる。
• The Director-General of the Japan Meteorological Agency may, when he/she finds a necessity in order to establish observation network concerning meteorological phenomena, request a person who has made notification pursuant to the provisions of the first sentence of the preceding paragraph to report the results of meteorological observations.

• この法律による廃止前の外国人の財産取得に関する政令（以下「旧財産取得令」という。）第三条第一項の規定に基づき認可を受けた取引又は行為については、なお従前の例による。
• With regard to transactions or acts approved pursuant to Article 3, paragraph 1 of the Cabinet Order on the Acquisition of Property by Foreign Nationals prior to its abolition by this Act (hereinafter referred to as the 'Old Property Acquisition Order'), the provisions then in force shall remain applicable.

• 特許庁の職員又はその職にあつた者がその職務に関して知得した意匠登録出願中の意匠に関する秘密を漏らし、又は盗用したときは、一年以下の懲役又は五十万円以下の罰金に処する。
• A present or former official of the Patent Office who has divulged any secret relating to a design in a pending application for design registration that has become known to him/her in the course of performing his/her duties, or misappropriated the said design shall be punished by imprisonment with work for a term not exceeding one year or a fine not exceeding 500,000 yen.

• 法第三百五十条の規定により、参考人又は鑑定人には、国家公務員等の旅費に関する法律（昭和二十五年法律第百十四号）の例により鉄道賃、船賃、車賃、日当又は宿泊料を支給する。
• A witness or an expert witness shall be provided with train fares, boat fares, vehicle fares, a daily allowance, or lodging expenses in accordance with the Act concerning Travel Expenses of National Public Officers, etc. (Act No. 114 of 1950), pursuant to the provisions of Article 350 of the Act.

• 職務上特定核燃料物質の防護に関する秘密を知ることのできた国の行政機関又は地方公共団体の職員及びこれらの職員であつた者は、正当な理由がなく、その秘密を漏らしてはならない。
• Any employee of a national government administrative organ or a local government, or any such former employee who was able to learn a secret related to the physical protection of specific nuclear fuel material in the course of duties shall not, without justifiable grounds, divulge this secret.

• この法律中市町村又は市町村長に関する規定は、特別区のある地にあつては特別区又は特別区長に、全部事務組合又は役場事務組合のある地にあつては組合又は組合の管理者に適用する。
• The provisions of this Act concerning municipalities or mayors of municipalities shall apply to special wards or mayors of special wards in districts where special wards exist, and to unions or the administrators of unions in districts where total unions or clerical unions exist.

• 映画の著作物の著作権がその存続期間の満了により消滅したときは、当該映画の著作物の利用に関するその原著作物の著作権は、当該映画の著作物の著作権とともに消滅したものとする。
• When the copyright in a cinematographic work expires by reason of the expiration of its duration, the copyright in the original work [with respect to which said cinematographic work is a derivative work], as far as the exploitation of said cinematographic work is concerned, shall be deemed to also expire [at the time of the expiration of the copyright in said cinematographic work].

• 公衆の使用に供することを目的として設置されている自動複製機器（複製の機能を有し、これに関する装置の全部又は主要な部分が自動化されている機器をいう。）を用いて複製する場合
• where reproduction is made by means of automatic reproduction machines (an "automatic reproduction machine" means a machine having reproduction functions and in which all or the main parts of its reproducing devices have been automated) installed for the use by the public;

• 指定回収物品の再資源化　当該自動車に係る指定回収物品について指定再資源化機関が行うその再資源化に必要な行為（当該指定回収物品に係る指定回収料金の支払を含む。）に関する料金
• Recycling of Parts Designated for Recovery:　The fees relating to the acts (including payment of the Designated Recovery Fee pertaining to Parts Designated for Recovery) necessary for Recycling Parts Designated for Recovery pertaining to said vehicles carried out by the Designated Recycling Organization

• 化学物質の審査及び製造等の規制に関する法律第三条第一項の規定による新規化学物質の製造又は輸入に係る届出を要しない場合を定める政令（昭和四十九年政令第百二号）は、廃止する。
• The Cabinet Order to Specify Cases Not Requiring Notification of the Manufacture or Import of New Chemical Substances under paragraph (1) of Article 3 of the Act on the Evaluation of Chemical Substances and Regulation of Their Manufacture, etc. (Cabinet Order No. 102 of 1974) shall be repealed.

• 我が国は、排他的経済水域の外側の海域においても我が国の内水面において産卵する溯さく河性資源について、海洋法に関する国際連合条約第六十六条１の第一義的利益及び責任を有する。
• Japan shall have the primary interest and responsibility under 1 of Article 66 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea even in the sea area outside the Exclusive Economic Zone with regard to anadromous resources that lay eggs in Japan's inland water.

• 特許庁の職員又はその職にあつた者がその職務に関して知得した実用新案登録出願中の考案に関する秘密を漏らし、又は盗用したときは、一年以下の懲役又は五十万円以下の罰金に処する。
• A present or former official of the Patent Office who has divulged or misappropriated any secret relating to a device claimed in a pending application for a utility model registration that has become known to him/her in the course of performing his/her duties shall be punished by imprisonment with work for a term not exceeding one year or a fine not exceeding 500,000 yen.

• 投資信託及び投資法人に関する法律（昭和二十六年法律第百九十八号）第二条第七項に規定する受益証券及び貸付信託法（昭和二十七年法律第百九十五号）第二条第二項に規定する受益証券
• Beneficiary certificates prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (7) of the Act Concerning Investment Trusts and Investment Corporations (Act No. 198 of 1951) and beneficiary certificates prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (2) of the Loan Trust Act (Act No. 195 of 1952)

• 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

• 第百三十条第一項及び第二項並びに第百三十一条第一項の規定により都道府県等が処理することとされている事務（第三章第三節及び第四節並びに第五章の規定の施行に関するものに限る。）
• Affairs (limited to that related to enforcing the provisions of Chapter 3, Section 3 and Section 4; and Chapter 5) to be handled by a Prefecture, etc. pursuant to the provisions of Article 130, Paragraph 1 and Paragraph 2 and Article 131, Paragraph 1.

• 指定再資源化機関は、主務省令で定めるところにより、あらかじめ、第百六条第六号に掲げる業務に関する料金を定め、これを公表しなければならない。これを変更するときも、同様とする。
• A Designated Recycling Organization shall specify and publicize the fees relating to the business listed in Article 106, Item 6 beforehand pursuant to what is specified by ordinance of the competent minister. The same shall apply to any change to such fees.

• 主務大臣は、地域における産業集積の形成及び産業集積の活性化（以下「産業集積の形成等」という。）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 competent ministers shall formulate a basic policy for promoting the formation and development of regional industrial clusters (hereinafter referred to as the 'formation, etc. of industrial clusters') (hereinafter such policy shall be referred to as the 'basic policy').

• 指定試験機関は、国土交通省令で定める試験事務の実施に関する事項について試験事務規程を定め、気象庁長官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 body shall formulate rules for administration of examination affairs concerning matters specified by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism with regard to administration of examination affairs and shall obtain approval of them from the Director-General of the Japan Meteorological Agency. The same shall apply when the designated examining body intends to change the rules for administration of examination affairs.

• この法律の施行前にされた処分又は裁決に関する当事者訴訟で、この法律による改正により出訴期間が定められることとなつたものについての出訴期間は、この法律の施行の日から起算する。
• The statute of limitations for filing a party suit concerning a disposition imposed or a determination made prior to the enforcement of this Act, for which the statute of limitations has come to be set due to the revision by this Act, shall be counted from the date of enforcement of this Act.
• With regard to an adversary lawsuit concerning a disposition or determination issued prior to the enforcement of this Act for which the statute of limitations has been decided by the revision by this Act, the statue of limitations shall be counted from the day of enforcement of this Act.
• The statute of limitations for filing an action for a party suit pertaining to a disposition or determination that was made prior to the enforcement of this Act, which is made to be decided by the revision by this Act, shall count from the date of enforcement of this Act.
• With regard to party actions concerning dispositions or determinations made prior to the enforcement of this Act, the time limit for filing an action concerning the actions of which the time limit for filing an action is specified by the revision by this Act shall be commenced from the day of enforcement of this Act.
• The valid period for filing a party lawsuit concerning a disposition or determination for which the valid period is stipulated through the amendment by this Act shall be counted from the effective date of this Act.

• 指定回収物品の再資源化　当該自動車に係る指定回収物品について当該自動車製造業者等が行うその再資源化に必要な行為（当該指定回収物品に係る指定回収料金の支払を含む。）に関する料金
• Recycling of Parts Designated for Recovery:　Fees relating to activities required for Recycling carried out by the Vehicle Manufacturers, etc. for Parts Designated for Recovery pertaining to said Vehicles (including payment of Designated Recovery Fee for said Parts Designated for Recovery)

• 公認会計士及び外国公認会計士に対する懲戒処分並びに監査法人に対する処分（監査法人に対する第三十四条の二十一の二第一項の規定による命令を除く。）に関する事項を調査審議すること。
• Examining and deliberating matters concerning disciplinary actions against certified public accountants and foreign certified public accountants and actions against audit firms (excluding an order under the provisions of Article 34-21-2(1) against an audit corporation)

• 事業協同組合及び事業協同小組合は、前項の規定によるほか、定款の定めるところにより、組合員が金融機関以外の者に対して負担する当該組合員の事業に関する債務を保証することができる。
• A business cooperative or a minor business cooperative may, pursuant to the provisions of the articles of association, guarantee obligations concerning the business of a member that are borne by the member against a person other than a financial institution.

• 指定管理団体は、補償金関係業務を開始しようとするときは、補償金関係業務の執行に関する規程を定め、文化庁長官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。
• When intending to commence its compensation-related business, a designated management association shall establish rules for the execution of such business and notify the Commissioner of the Agency for Cultural Affairs of such rules. The same shall apply when the designated management association intends to amend such rules.

• 登録検定機関は、検定事務に関する規程（以下「検定事務規程」という。）を定め、検定事務の開始前に、気象庁長官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 verification body shall formulate rules concerning verification affairs (hereinafter referred to as "rules of administration for verification affairs") and prior to commencing verification affairs, so notify the Director-General of the Japan Meteorological Agency. The same shall apply when it intends to change them.

• 法第三十条第三項に規定する政令で定めるものは、経済協力開発機構条約（同条約第五条（ａ）の規定に基づき決定された経常的貿易外取引の自由化に関する規約に係る部分に限る。）とする。
• What is specified by a Cabinet Order prescribed in Article 30, paragraph (3) of the Act shall be the Treaty of Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (limited to the part pertaining to the Code of Liberalization of Current Invisible Operations decided pursuant to the provision of Article 5-(a) of said Treaty).

• 旧半導体集積回路法の規定に基づき指定登録機関が行う登録事務に係る処分又は不作為に関する行政不服審査法（昭和三十七年法律第百六十号）による審査請求については、なお従前の例による。
• With regard to a request for an examination subject to the Administrative Appeal Act (Act No. 160 of 1962), with respect to a disposition or inaction pertaining to the registration affairs conducted by a designated registration agency pursuant to the provisions of the Former Act on Layout-Design of Semiconductor Integrated Circuits, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable.

• 回路配置原簿又は第三条第二項の申請書若しくはこれに添付した図面その他の資料については、行政機関の保有する情報の公開に関する法律（平成十一年法律第四十二号）の規定は、適用しない。
• The provisions of the Act on Access to Information Held by Administrative Organs (Act No.42 of 1999) shall not apply to the layout-design registry or a written application set forth in Article 3, paragraph (2) or drawings and other supporting materials attached thereto.

• 前三項の規定にかかわらず、監事の監査の範囲を会計に関するものに限定する旨の定款の定めを廃止する定款の変更をした場合には、監事の任期は、当該定款の変更の効力が生じた時に満了する。
• Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding three paragraphs, in the case where the articles of formation have been changed so as to abolish the provisions of the articles of association that had limited the scope of audits conducted by auditors to those concerning accounting, the term of office of auditors shall expire at the time when said change to the articles of formation has taken effect.

• 前項において、商品その他の物に標章を付することには、商品若しくは商品の包装、役務の提供の用に供する物又は商品若しくは役務に関する広告を標章の形状とすることが含まれるものとする。
• To affix a mark to goods or other articles provided for in the preceding paragraph shall include to form in the shape of the mark goods, packages of goods, articles to be used for the provision of services, or advertisement materials relating to goods or services.

• 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.

• 政府は、牛海綿状脳症の発生を予防できなかったことにかんがみ、関係府省の連携を強化する観点から、生産から消費に至る食品の安全に関する行政の抜本的な見直しにつき検討するものとする。
• In view of the fact that it was impossible to prevent an outbreak of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, the government shall consider a radical revision of the administration concerning the safety of food from production to consumption, with a view to strengthening collaboration between relevant ministries and agencies.

• 商学に属する科目その他内閣府令で定めるものに関する研究により学校教育法第六十八条の二第一項に規定する文部科学大臣の定める学位で内閣府令で定めるものを授与された者　政令で定める科目
• A person who has been conferred with a degree which is specified by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology as prescribed in Article 68-2(1) of the School Education Act and which is specified by Cabinet Office Ordinance based on research on a subject in the category of commercial science or another subject specified by Cabinet Office Ordinance--　Subject(s) specified by Cabinet Order

• 監査法人は、会計年度ごとに、業務及び財産の状況に関する事項として内閣府令で定めるものを記載した説明書類を作成し、当該監査法人の事務所に備え置き、公衆の縦覧に供しなければならない。
• An audit corporation shall, in each business year, prepare explanatory documents containing matters categorized by Cabinet Office Ordinance as those concerning the status of business and property, keep them at the office of said audit corporation and make them available for public inspection.

• 魚類防疫協力員は、養殖水産動植物の伝染性疾病の予防に関する事項につき、都道府県の施策に協力して、養殖をする者からの相談に応じ、及びこれらの者に対する助言その他の民間の活動を行う。
• The Fish Epidemic Prevention Assistants shall respond to the consultations had with aquaculture farmers, give advice to the farmers, or engage in private activities for the prevention of infectious diseases in farmed aquatic animals and plants to promote the policies of the prefecture concerned.

• 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.

• 原子炉設置者は、第一項の認可を受けた原子炉施設に関する設計及び工事の方法について第二項ただし書の主務省令で定める軽微な変更をしたときは、その旨を主務大臣に届け出なければならない。
• When any licensee of reactor operation has made a minor amendment to the design and construction method of a reactor facility for which the approval set forth in paragraph (1) has been obtained, he/she shall notify the competent minister of the minor amendment, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of the competent ministry under the proviso of paragraph (2).

• 第一項第一号の原子炉主任技術者試験の課目、受験手続その他原子炉主任技術者試験の実施細目並びに原子炉主任技術者免状の交付及び返納に関する手続は、文部科学省令・経済産業省令で定める。
• The subjects, procedures and other details of the examination for chief engineer of reactors set forth in item (i) of paragraph (1), and the procedure for issuing and returning the certification for chief engineer of reactors shall be specified in the Ordinance of MEXT and the Ordinance of METI.

• 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').

• 放射性物質による汚染の有無又はその状況が明らかになっていないことに起因する商品の販売等の不振を防止するための、緊急事態応急対策実施区域等における放射性物質の発散の状況に関する広報
• public information activities concerning the status of the emanation of radioactive materials in the emergency response measures implementation area, etc. for the purpose of preventing the stagnation of sales, etc. of goods resulting from a situation where the status of contamination by radioactive materials remains unclear;

• 認証をした鉱工業品又はその加工技術及び当該認証に係る製造業者、輸入業者、販売業者若しくは加工業者又は外国においてその事業を行う製造業者、輸出業者若しくは加工業者の公表に関する事項
• Matters related to the public announcement of the mineral or industrial products or their processing technologies which have been certified and matters related to the manufacturers, importers, distributors or processors pertaining to such certification, or manufacturers, exporters or processors carrying on its business in foreign countries that relate to the Certification

• 清算人が数人あるときは、清算に関する業務執行は、清算人の過半数をもって決定よる。ただし、清算の常務は、その完了前に他の清算人が異議を述べない限り、各清算人が単独で行うことができる。
• If there are two or more liquidators, management relating to the liquidation shall be decided by a majority of such liquidators; provided, however, that each liquidator may manage ordinary business of the liquidation in its sole discretion unless any other liquidator objects to such an act of the liquidator before its completion.

• 文部科学大臣は、文部科学省令で定めるところにより、その指定する者（以下「指定試験機関」という。）に、技術士試験の実施に関する事務（以下「試験事務」という。）を行わせることができる。
• The Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology may, pursuant to the provision of Ordinance of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, make the designated agency (hereinafter referred to as 'designated examining agency') conduct the examination works with respect to implementation of the professional engineer examinations (hereinafter referred to as 'examination works') .

• この政令は、特定目的会社による特定資産の流動化に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律（以下「改正法」という。）の施行の日（平成十二年十一月三十日。以下「施行日」という。）から施行する。
• This Cabinet Order shall come into force as from the day of the enforcement (November 30, 2000; hereinafter referred to as the 'Effective Date') of the Act for Partial Revision of the Act concerning Liquidation of Specified Assets by Special Purpose Entities (hereinafter referred to as the 'Revising Act').

• 法及びこの政令の許可、届出又は報告に係る規定は、財務大臣が特別会計に関する法律（平成十九年法律第二十三号）第二章第五節の規定に基づき行う取引、行為又は支払等については、適用しない。
• The provisions pertaining to permission, notification, or a report under the Act and this Cabinet Order shall not apply to transactions, acts, or payment, etc. which are conducted by the Minister of Finance based on the provisions of Chapter II, Section 5 of the Act on Special Accounts (Act No. 23 of 2007).

• 主務大臣、関係行政機関の長及び関係地方公共団体の長は、同意基本計画の円滑な実施が促進されるよう、企業立地に関する処分その他の措置に関し、相互に連携を図りながら協力しなければならない。
• The competent ministers, the heads of the relevant administrative organs, and the heads of the relevant local public entities shall coordinate mutually and provide cooperation for the disposition of and other measures concerning the establishment of new business facilities, with a view to promoting the smooth implementation of the agreed basic plan.

• 加工事業者は、第一項の認可を受けた加工施設に関する設計及び工事の方法について第二項ただし書の経済産業省令で定める軽微な変更をしたときは、その旨を経済産業大臣に届け出なければならない。
• When any licensee of fabricating or enrichment activity has made a minor amendment to the design and construction method, as provided for by the Ordinance of METI under the proviso of paragraph (2), concerning a fuel facility for which the approval set forth in paragraph (1) has been obtained, he/she shall notify the Minister of METI of the minor amendment.

• 公益に関する事業であつて営利を目的としないものを行つている者の商標登録出願であつて、第四条第二項に規定するものに係る商標権は、その事業とともにする場合を除き、移転することができない。
• A trademark right in connection with an application for trademark registration that falls under Article 4(2) filed by a non-profit enterprise undertaking a business for public interest, may not be transferred unless the business is transferred together with such right.

• 国若しくは地方公共団体若しくはこれらの機関又は公益に関する団体であつて営利を目的としないものの商標登録出願であつて、第四条第二項に規定するものに係る商標権は、譲渡することができない。
• A trademark right in connection with an application for trademark registration which falls under Article 4(2) filed by the State, a local government, an agency thereof, or a non-profit organization undertaking a business for public interest may not be assigned.

• 国は、ものづくり基盤技術の振興に関する施策の適正な策定及び実施に資するため、ものづくり基盤技術の関係者等の意見を国の施策に反映させるための制度を整備する等必要な施策を講ずるものとする。
• In order to contribute to the appropriate formulation and implementation of measures on the promotion of core manufacturing technology, the State shall take necessary measures such as the establishment of a system for reflecting the opinions of such persons as those concerned with core manufacturing technology, in the measures taken by the State.

• 次の組合は、私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律（昭和二十二年法律第五十四号。以下「私的独占禁止法」という。）の適用については、同法第二十二条第一号の要件を備える組合とみなす。
• With regard to the application of the Act on Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade (Act No. 54 of 1947; hereinafter referred to as 'Antimonopoly Act'), each of the following cooperatives shall be deemed to be a cooperative which satisfies the requirement set forth in Article 22, item (i) of the same Act:

• 経済産業大臣は、特定研究成果の活用において中小企業者が果たす重要な役割にかんがみ、研究開発、特定研究成果の活用に関する情報の提供その他の関連施策を効果的に推進するよう努めるものとする。
• The Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry shall, in view of the important role played by Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Operator in utilizing Specified Research Results, endeavor to effectively promote the provision of information pertaining to utilizing research and development and Specified Research Results, and other relevant measures.

• この政令は、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関する事項の管理若しくは調整又は報告に関し必要な事項を定めるものとする。
• This Cabinet Order shall provide for necessary matters concerning the management or adjustment or report of matters relating to inward direct investment, etc. and the conclusion of a technology introduction contract, etc. prescribed in Chapter V of the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act (hereinafter referred to as the 'Act').

• 一般ガス事業者は、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、その事業年度並びに勘定科目の分類及び貸借対照表、損益計算書その他の財務計算に関する諸表の様式を定め、その会計を整理しなければならない。
• A General Gas Utility shall, pursuant to the provision of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, keep accounts by establishing its business year and classification of items of accounts, as well as forms of balance sheets, profit and loss statements and other statements on finance and accounting.

• 登録ガス工作物検査機関は、検査の業務に関する規程（以下「業務規程」という。）を定め、検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 Gas Facilities Inspection Body shall formulate rules concerning the services for Inspections (hereinafter referred to as the 'Operational Rules'), and notify the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of the rules before commencing the services for Inspections. The same shall apply where a Registered Gas Facilities Inspection Body intends to revise the rules.

• 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.

• 基本方針は、次に掲げる事項について、エネルギー需給の長期見通し、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を勘案し、環境の保全に留意しつつ定めるものとする。
• The Basic Policy shall be prescribed in regard to the following matters, while taking into consideration the circumstances, such as the long-term outlook for energy supply and demand, the specific characteristics of the New Energy Utilization, etc., and the technical levels with respect to New Energy Utilization, etc., and giving due consideration to the preservation of the environment.

• 再処理事業者は、第一項の認可を受けた再処理施設に関する設計及び工事の方法について第二項ただし書の経済産業省令で定める軽微な変更をしたときは、その旨を経済産業大臣に届け出なければならない。
• When any licensee of reprocessing activity has made a minor amendment to the design and construction method, as provided for by the Ordinance of METI under the proviso of paragraph (2), of a reprocessing facility for which the approval set forth in paragraph (1) has been obtained, he/she shall notify the Minister of METI of the minor amendment.

• 商品取引所であつて前二号に掲げるもの以外のもの又はその会員等に関する農林水産大臣及び経済産業大臣の権限　当該商品取引所の主たる事務所又は本店の所在地を管轄する地方農政局長及び経済産業局長
• The authority of the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries or the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry concerning Commodity Exchanges other than those listed in the preceding two items or their Members, etc.-　The Director of a Regional Agricultural Administration Office or the Director of a Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry who has jurisdiction over the location of the principal office or the head office of said Commodity Exchange

• 第十四条第一項の規定により秘密にすることを請求した意匠に関する前項第四号に掲げる事項は、同項の規定にかかわらず、第十四条第一項の規定により指定した期間の経過後遅滞なく掲載するものとする。
• With regard to the design for which secrecy is requested under Article 14(1), notwithstanding the preceding paragraph, matters provided for in item (iv) of the preceding Article shall be published without delay after the lapse of the period designated under Article 14(1).

• 前項の証明書を交付した銀行等は、当該証明書の記載が事実と異なること又は前条第一項の規定により払い込まれた金銭の返還に関する制限があることをもって成立後の相互会社に対抗することができない。
• The bank, etc. that issued the certificate referred to in the preceding paragraph may not assert against the Mutual Company after its establishment any misstatement in such certificate or the existence of restrictions regarding the return of money paid in pursuant to the provision of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article.

• この政令は、化学物質の審査及び製造等の規制に関する法律の一部を改正する法律の施行の日（昭和六十二年四月一日）から施行する。ただし、第二条第一項第二号の改正規定は、同年三月一日から施行する。
• This Cabinet Order shall come into effect as from the day of enforcement of the Act on the Partial Revision of the Act on the Evaluation of Chemical Substances and Regulation of Their Manufacture, etc. (April 1, 1987); provided, however, that the provisions for revising item (ii) of paragraph (1) of Article 2 shall come into effect as from March 1, 1987.

• 総代会については、都道府県中央会の総会に関する規定及び第五十五条第二項から第五項までの規定を準用する。この場合において、第七十七条第六項中「五人」とあるのは「二人」と読み替えるものとする。
• With regard to the general meeting of representatives, the provisions concerning the general meeting of a prefectural FSBA and the provisions of Article 55, paragraphs (2) to (5) shall apply mutatis mutandis. In this case, the term 'five' in Article 77, paragraph (6) shall be deemed to be replaced with 'two.'

• 前項の規定による届出が行われる場合における当該届出をする事項及び当該届出に関する大蔵大臣の権限の委任については、新令第八条の二第三項及び第二十五条第一項（第二号を除く。）の規定の例による。
• In the case where notification is given under the provision of the preceding paragraph, matters to be notified in the notification and delegation of authority of the Minister of Finance pertaining to the notification is in accordance with the provisions of Article 8-2, paragraph (3) and Article 25, paragraph (1) (excluding item (ii)) of the New Order.

• 再資源化等業務の実施方法、委託料金の額の算出方法、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が適正かつ明確に定められていること。
• The application specifies the implementation method of the Recycling, etc. Business, the calculation method of the Commission Fee amount, the fees specified in the items of Paragraph 1 of the preceding article, the Fluorocarbons Recovery Fee, the Designated Recovery Fee, and the fees relating to the business listed in Article 106, Item 6 in a proper and clear manner.

• 同意集積区域において企業立地を行おうとする特定事業者は、当該企業立地に関する計画（以下「企業立地計画」という。）を作成し、当該同意集積区域を管轄する都道府県知事の承認を申請することができる。
• A specified business operator who intends to establish new business facilities in an agreed cluster zone may prepare a plan concerning said establishment of new business facilities (hereinafter referred to as a 'plan for establishing new business facilities') and apply for the approval from the prefectural governor who has jurisdiction over said agreed cluster zone.

• 内閣は、化学物質の審査及び製造等の規制に関する法律（昭和四十八年法律第百十七号）第二条第二項、第三条第一項ただし書、第十三条第一項、第十四条及び第二十八条の規定に基づき、この政令を制定する。
• The Cabinet shall enact this Cabinet Order pursuant to paragraph (2) of Article 2, the proviso of paragraph (1) of Article 3, paragraph (1) of Article 13, Article 14, and Article 28 of the Act on the Evaluation of Chemical Substances and Regulation of Their Manufacture, etc. (Act No. 117 of 1973).

• 前項の聴聞の主宰者は、行政手続法（平成五年法律第八十八号）第十七条第一項の規定により前項に規定する登録名義人が当該聴聞に関する手続に参加することを求めたときは、これを許可しなければならない。
• The presiding official of the hearing prescribed in the preceding paragraph shall, at the request of any registered right holders as prescribed in the preceding paragraph, permit such person to intervene in the process of said hearing pursuant to the provision of Article 17, paragraph (1) of the Administrative Procedure Act (Act No. 88 of 1993).

• 経済産業大臣は、一般ガス事業の用に供するガス工作物の工事、維持及び運用に関する保安を確保するため必要があると認めるときは、一般ガス事業者に対し、保安規程を変更す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 it necessary in order to ensure safety of the construction, maintenance, and operation of Gas Facilities to be used for a General Gas Utility Business, order the General Gas Utility to revise the safety regulations.

• ガス事業者は、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、帳簿を備え、第二項の規定による調査及び第三項の規定による通知に関する業務に関し経済産業省令で定める事項を記載し、これを保存しなければならない。
• A Gas Supplier shall, pursuant to the provision of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, keep books, state in such books the matters with respect to the affairs concerning the investigation under paragraph 2 and the notification under paragraph 3 specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, and preserve such books.

• 第二条第三号ロに掲げる者のうち規制法第二十三条第一項第三号及び第五号に掲げる原子炉の設置の許可を受けた者並びに第二条第三号ヘに掲げる者並びにこれらの者の原子力事業所に関する事項　文部科学大臣
• matters relating to a person or an organization listed in Article 2, item (iii) (b) that has obtained permission for the establishment of a reactor listed in Article 23, paragraph 1, items (iii) and (v) of the Reactor Regulation Act and a person or an organization listed in Article 2, item (iii) (f), and a nuclear site of such a person or an organization:　Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

• 前各号に掲げるもののほか、許諾を得ないレコードの複製からのレコード製作者の保護に関する条約（第百二十一条の二第二号において「レコード保護条約」という。）により我が国が保護の義務を負うレコード
• in addition to those listed in the preceding five items, phonograms which Japan has an obligation to protect under Article 121-2, item (ii) of the Convention for the Protection of Producers of Phonograms Against Unauthorized Duplication of Their Phonograms (referred to as "the Phonograms Convention").

• 保険業法第百二十三条第一項（同法第二百七条において準用する場合を含む。）又は第二百二十五条第一項の規定による変更の認可の申請であつて、政府の再保険に係る地震保険契約に関するものがあつたとき。
• When an application for authorization of the changes is submitted under the provision of paragraph (1) of Article 123 (including the cases where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 207 of the Insurance Business Act) or paragraph (1) of Article 225 of the Insurance Business Act, with regard to earthquake insurance contracts pertaining to reinsurance by the government.

• 気象庁長官は、必要があると認めるときは、政府機関、地方公共団体、会社その他の団体又は個人に、気象、地象、地動及び水象の観測又は気象、地象、地動及び水象に関する情報の提供を委託することができる。
• The Director-General of the Japan Meteorological Agency may, when he/she finds a necessity, entrust governmental institution(s), local government(s), company, or any other group(s) or individual(s) with observations of meteorological phenomena, terrestrial phenomena, tremors and ground deformations, and hydrological phenomena or provisions of information concerning meteorological phenomena, terrestrial phenomena, tremors and ground deformations, and hydrological phenomena.

• 保険業法第四条第一項、第百八十七条第一項又は第二百二十条第一項に規定する免許申請書が提出された場合において、それに添付された事業方法書に政府の再保険に係る地震保険契約に関する記載があつたとき。
• When the written application for a license is submitted as provided in paragraph (1) of Article 4, paragraph (1) of Article 187 or paragraph (1) of Article 220 of the Insurance Business Act, and there is a description with regard to earthquake insurance contracts pertaining to reinsurance by the government in the statement of business procedures attached thereto.

• 旧承認高度化等円滑化計画に定める研究開発の成果の利用に係る事業についての旧法第十八条に規定する中小企業団体の組織に関する法律（昭和三十二年法律第百八十五号）の特例については、なお従前の例による。
• With regard to special provisions of the Act on Organization of Small Enterprises (Act No. 185 of 1957) prescribed in Article 18 of the Former Act for businesses pertaining to use of the outcome of research and development provided for in a formerly approved innovation facilitation plan, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable.

• 登録機関は、設定登録等事務に関する規程（以下「設定登録等事務規程」という。）を定め、設定登録等事務の開始前に、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。
• A registration agency shall provide operational rules with respect to the affairs of the registration of establishment, etc. (hereinafter referred to as the 'operational rules for the affairs of the registration of establishment, etc.') and obtain approval from the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry prior to the commencement of the affairs of the registration of establishment, etc. The same shall apply when it intends to amend the operational rules for the affairs of the registration of establishment, etc.

• 文部科学大臣は、文部科学省令で定めるところにより、その指定する者（以下「指定登録機関」という。）に、技術士及び技術士補の登録の実施に関する事務（以下「登録事務」という。）を行わせることができる。
• The Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology may, pursuant to the provision of Ordinance of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, make the designated agency (hereinafter referred to as 'designated registration agency') conduct the works with respect to implementation of the registration of professional engineer and associated professional engineer (hereinafter referred to as 'registration works').

• 何人も、家庭用品の品質に関する表示が適正に行なわれていないため一般消費者の利益が害されていると認めるときは、経済産業大臣に対して、その旨を申し出て、適当な措置をとるべきことを求めることができる。
• Any person who finds that the interests of general consumers are being harmed by the improper labeling of the quality of household goods may submit an application to that effect to the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry and request that appropriate measures be taken.

• 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.

• この命令は、調和ある対外経済関係の形成を図るための国際通貨基金及び国際復興開発銀行への加盟に伴う措置に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律第五条の規定の施行の日（昭和五十九年七月一日）から施行する。
• This Order shall come into effect as of the date of enforcement of the provisions of Article 5 of the Act for the Partial Revision of the Act on Measures Accompanying the Accession to the International Monetary Fund and International Bank for Reconstruction and Development for the Purpose of Forming a Harmonized Foreign Economic Relationship (July 1, 1984).

• 同意集積区域において事業高度化を行おうとする特定事業者は、当該事業高度化に関する計画（以下「事業高度化計画」という。）を作成し、当該同意集積区域を管轄する都道府県知事の承認を申請することができる。
• A specified business operator who intends to make a business innovation in an agreed cluster zone may prepare a plan concerning said business innovation (hereinafter referred to as a 'plan for making a business innovation') and apply for approval from the prefectural governor who has jurisdiction over said agreed cluster zone.

• フロン類回収業者は、使用済自動車を引き取ったときは、主務省令で定めるフロン類の回収に関する基準に従い、当該使用済自動車に搭載されている特定エアコンディショナーからフロン類を回収しなければならない。
• When an End-of-Life Vehicle has been collected, the Fluorocarbons Recovery Operator shall recover the Fluorocarbons from the Specified Air Conditioner installed in the End-of-Life Vehicle in accordance with standards relating to recovery of Fluorocarbons specified by ordinance of the competent minister.

• 第二条第三号イ、ハ、ニ及びホに掲げる者並びに同号ロに掲げる者のうち規制法第二十三条第一項第一号及び第四号に掲げる原子炉の設置の許可を受けた者並びにこれらの者の原子力事業所に関する事項　経済産業大臣
• matters relating to a person or an organization listed in any of (a), (c), (d) and (e) of Article 2, item (iii) and a person or an organization listed in (b) of said item who has obtained permission for the establishment of a reactor listed in Article 23, paragraph 1, items (i) and (iv) of the Reactor Regulation Act, and a nuclear site of such a person or an organization:　Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry;

• 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').

• 第六条第二項の規定により適用される私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律第四十七条第一項第四号（委員会の立入検査）若しくは第二項又は第五十六条第一項の規定による検査を拒み、妨げ、又は忌避した者
• Any person who has refused, obstructed, or evaded the inspection as provided for in Article 47 (1)(iv) (Inspection by the Commission) or (2) or Article 56 (1) of the Act on Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade applied under the provision of Article 6 (2) of this Act.

• 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.

• この法律の規定に基づき命令を制定し、又は改廃するときは、その命令で、その制定又は改廃に伴い合理的に必要と判断される範囲内において、所要の経過措置（罰則に関する経過措置を含む。）を定めることができる。
• When any order is established, revised, or abolished pursuant to the provisions of this Act, required transitional measures (including transitional measures concerning penal provisions) may be prescribed by said order to the extent that they are judged to be reasonably necessary in connection with such establishment, revision, or abolition.
• When an order is established, revised or abrogated pursuant to this Act, the order may set forth the transitional measures required (including the transitional measures on penal provisions) to the extent that is determined to be reasonably deemed to be necessary in connection with such establish, revision or abrogation.
• When an ordinance under this Act is established, revised or abrogated, necessary transitional measures (including transitional measures on penal provisions) may be stipulated by such ordinance, within limits reasonably deemed to be necessary in connection with such establishment, revision or abrogation.
• Where an order or ordinance is enacted, amended or abrogated under the provisions of this Act, necessary transitional measures (including the transitional measures concerning penal provisions) may be laid down by said order or ordinance within the scope deemed reasonably necessary in connection with the enactment, amendment or abrogation.
• When orders be established, amended or abolished in accordance with the provisions of this Act, necessary transitional measures (including those concerning the Penal Provisions) may be stipulated in those orders to such extent as deemed to be reasonably necessary in establishing, amending or abolishing those orders.
• Upon issuing, revising or abolishing an order based on the provisions in this Act, required transitional measures (including the transitional measures related to penal provisions) may be decided within the scope to be judged as reasonably necessary for the said issuance, revision or abolition by the said order.

• 旧承認高度化等中小企業者及び旧承認高度化等円滑化商工組合等に関する旧法第十六条第一項に規定する基盤的技術産業集積関連保証についての同条に規定する中小企業信用保険法の特例については、なお従前の例による。
• With regard to special provisions of the Small and Medium-sized Enterprise Credit Insurance Act prescribed in Article 16 of the Former Act for a guarantee related to industrial clusters for fundamental technology prescribed in paragraph (1) of the same Article that relate to formerly approved small and medium-sized business operators making an innovation, etc. and formerly approved commercial associations, etc. for facilitating innovation, etc., the provisions then in force shall remain applicable.

• フロン類回収業者（その委託を受けてフロン類の運搬を行う者を含む。）は、前項の規定によりフロン類を引き渡すときは、主務省令で定めるフロン類の運搬に関する基準に従い、当該フロン類を運搬しなければならない。
• When the Fluorocarbons are delivered pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the Fluorocarbons Recovery Operator (including entities having been entrusted with transport of the Fluorocarbons) shall transport said Fluorocarbons in accordance with the standards relating to the transport of Fluorocarbons specified by ordinance of the competent minister.

• 学校教育法に基づく短期大学若しくは高等専門学校又は旧専門学校令（明治三十六年勅令第六十一号）に基づく専門学校を卒業した者であつて、無体財産権の登録に関する業務に通算して二年以上従事した経験を有するもの
• a person who graduated from a junior college or a vocational high school under the School Education Act, or a vocational training school under the old Vocational Training School Ordinance (Imperial Ordinance No. 61 of 1903), and who has experience of being engaged for two years or more in total in registration works for intangible property rights;

• 前二号に掲げるもののほか、商品又は役務の取引に関する事項について一般消費者に誤認されるおそれがある表示であつて、不当に顧客を誘引し、公正な競争を阻害するおそれがあると認めて公正取引委員会が指定するもの
• In addition to what are listed in the preceding two items, any representation by which any matter relating to transactions of goods or services is likely to be misunderstood by general consumers and which is designated by the Fair Trade Commission as such, finding it likely to induce customers unjustly and to impede fair competition.

• 託送供給の業務に関して知り得た他のガスを供給する事業を営む者（次号において「ガス供給事業者」という。）及びガスの使用者に関する情報を当該業務の用に供する目的以外の目的のために利用し、又は提供すること。
• Use by itself or provide another person with information concerning other persons who supply gas (hereinafter referred to as 'Gas Suppliers' in the next item) and gas users, which the General Gas Utility has become aware of in the course of providing a Transportation Service, for purposes other than using it for that service.

• 原子炉設置者は、廃止措置を講じようとするときは、あらかじめ、主務省令で定めるところにより、当該廃止措置に関する計画（次条において「廃止措置計画」という。）を定め、主務大臣の認可を受けなければならない。
• When the licensee of reactor operation intends to take decommissioning measures, he/she shall draw up a plan concerning said abolition measures (hereinafter referred to as 'decommissioning plan' in the following Article) in advance, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of the competent ministry, and obtain the approval of the competent minister.

• 商標登録出願、防護標章登録出願、請求その他商標登録又は防護標章登録に関する手続をした者は、事件が審査、登録異議の申立てについての審理、審判又は再審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。
• The person undertaking a procedure before the Patent Office with regard to an application for trademark registration, an application for defensive mark registration, any requests or any other procedures relating to trademark registration or defensive mark registration, may make amendments relating thereto only when the case is pending in examination, examination on opposition to registration, trial or retrial.

• 気象庁は、第十一条に規定するものの外、一般の利用に供するため、気象、地象、地動、地球磁気、地球電気及び水象に関する観測、調査及び研究の成果並びに統計を刊行物の発行その他の方法により発表するものとする。
• In addition to what is provided for in Article 11, the Japan Meteorological Agency shall, for the sake of general use, announce the results of observations, investigations, and research concerning meteorological phenomena, terrestrial phenomena, tremors and ground deformations, terrestrial magnetism, terrestrial electricity, and hydrological phenomena, and statistics thereof by issuance of publications or other means.

• 入札又は契約に関する情報のうち特定の事業者又は事業者団体が知ることによりこれらの者が入札談合等を行うことが容易となる情報であって秘密として管理されているものを、特定の者に対して教示し、又は示唆すること。
• Out of various data concerning bidding or contract, indication or suggestion of information held in confidential files to a specified entrepreneur or trade association, access to which shall facilitate bid rigging etc. by the specified entrepreneur or trade association.

• 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.

• 使用者は、廃止措置を講じようとするときは、あらかじめ、文部科学省令で定めるところにより、当該廃止措置に関する計画（次条において「廃止措置計画」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。
• When any user intends to take abolition measures, he/she shall draw up a plan concerning said abolition measures (hereinafter referred to as 'plan for abolition measures' in the following Article) in advance, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of MEXT, and obtain the approval of the Minister of MEXT.

• 使用済燃料貯蔵事業者は、第一項の認可を受けた使用済燃料貯蔵施設に関する設計及び工事の方法について第二項ただし書の経済産業省令で定める軽微な変更をしたときは、その旨を経済産業大臣に届け出なければならない。
• When any licensee of spent fuel interim storage activity has made a minor change to the design and construction method, as provided for by the Ordinance of METI under the proviso of paragraph (2), of a spent fuel interim storage facility for which the approval set forth in paragraph (1) has been obtained, he/she shall notify the Minister of METI of the minor change.

• 第六十七条第一項若しくは第六十九条の規定による裁定又は万国著作権条約の実施に伴う著作権法の特例に関する法律（昭和三十一年法律第八十六号）第五条第一項の規定による許可を受けて公衆に譲渡された著作物の複製物
• reproductions of a work the ownership of which has been transferred to the public under the authority of a ruling [for compulsory license] under the provisions of Article 67, paragraph (1) or Article 69 or with a license under the provisions of Article 5, paragraph (1) of the Act on Special Provisions of the Exceptional Provisions to the Copyright Act, required as a consequence of the Enforcement of the Universal Copyright Convention (Act No. 86 of 1956);

• 旧承認進出円滑化計画に定める研究開発の成果の利用に係る事業についての旧法第二十七条の規定において読み替えて準用する旧法第十八条に規定する中小企業団体の組織に関する法律の特例については、なお従前の例による。
• With regard to special provisions of the Act on Organization of Small Enterprises prescribed in Article 18 of the Former Act, which is applied mutatis mutandis by replacing the terms under Article 27 of the Former Act, for businesses pertaining to the use of the outcome of research and development provided for in a formerly approved new business start-up facilitation plan, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable.

• 税理士法、弁護士法若しくは外国弁護士による法律事務の取扱いに関する特別措置法又は弁理士法により業務の禁止又は除名の処分を受けた者。ただし、これらの法律により再び業務を営むことができるようになつた者を除く。
• A person who has received a disposition of prohibition of services or expulsion pursuant to the provisions of the Licensed Tax Accountants Act, the Lawyers Act, the Act on Special Measures concerning the Practice of Law by Foreign Lawyers, or the Patent Attorneys Act, excluding a person who has become able to engage in the services again under these Acts

• 第三条中日本電信電話株式会社等に関する法律（次号及び附則第十六条において「会社法」という。）附則に一条を加える改正規定及び附則第十六条の規定　公布の日から起算して三月を超えない範囲内において政令で定める日
• The amendment provisions in Article 3 to add an article to the Supplementary Provisions of the Act on Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, etc. (referred to as the 'NTTC Act' in the following item and Article 16 of the Supplementary Provisions) and the provisions of Article 16 of the Supplementary Provisions　shall come into force as from the date specified in the applicable cabinet order within a period not exceeding three months from the day of promulgation.

• フロン類の破壊　当該自動車に搭載されている特定エアコンディショナーに充てんされているフロン類について指定再資源化機関が行うその破壊に必要な行為（当該フロン類に係るフロン類回収料金の支払を含む。）に関する料金
• Destruction of Fluorocarbons:　The fees relating to the acts (including the payment of Fluorocarbons Recovery Fee pertaining to said Fluorocarbons) necessary for destroying the Fluorocarbons filled in Specified Air Conditioners installed in said vehicles carried out by the Designated Recycling Organization

• 委員会は、第一項の場合において、法第四十七条第一項に規定する処分をする必要があると認めた事件については、同条第二項及び審査官の指定に関する政令に基づき、審査官を指定して当該事件の審査に当たらせるものとする。
• In the case of a report under paragraph (1), with respect to a case with regard to which the Commission finds that a disposition prescribed in Article 47 (1) of the Act is necessary, the Commission shall designate an investigator and assign him/her to investigate said case pursuant to Article 47 (2) of the Act and the Cabinet Order on Designation of Investigators.

• 破砕業者は、その引き取った解体自動車の破砕前処理を行うときは、破砕業者による解体自動車の再資源化を促進するための破砕前処理に関する基準として主務省令で定める基準に従い、その破砕前処理を行わなければならない。
• When pre-shredding and sorting processing is carried out on a Dismantled Vehicle which has been collected, the Shredding and Sorting Operator shall carry out pre-shredding and sorting processing in accordance with the standards specified by ordinance of the competent minister as standards relating to pre-shredding and sorting processing to promote Recycling of the Dismantled Vehicle by the Shredding and Sorting Operator.

• 特定目的会社、資産流動化計画、特定社債又は特定短期社債　それぞれ資産の流動化に関する法律第二条第三項、第四項、第七項又は第八項（定義）に規定する特定目的会社、資産流動化計画、特定社債又は特定短期社債をいう。
• and paragraph (8) (Definitions) of the Act on Securitization of Assets

• 廃棄事業者は、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（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 waste disposal or waste storage intends to take decommissioning, he/she shall draw up a plan concerning said decommissioning (hereinafter referred to as 'decommissioning plan' in the following Article) in advance, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of METI, and obtain the approval of the Minister of METI.

• 加工事業者は、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（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 fabricating or enrichment activity intends to take decommissioning measures, he/she shall draw up a plan concerning decommissioning (hereinafter referred to as 'decommissioning plan' in the following Article) in advance, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of METI, and obtain the approval of the Minister of METI.

• 経済産業大臣は、その指定する者（以下「指定修習機関」という。）に、講義及び演習の実施その他の実務修習の実施に関する事務（経済産業省令で定めるものを除く。以下「実務修習事務」という。）を行わせることができる。
• The Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry may make the designated agency (hereinafter referred to as 'Designated Training Agency') conduct the training affairs such as giving lectures and conducting training with respect to the implementation of the practical training (excluding those prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry; hereinafter referred to as 'Practical Training Affairs').

• 暴力団員による不当な行為の防止等に関する法律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（以下この号において「暴力団員等」という。）
• A person who stopped being a criminal gang member (hereinafter referred to in this item as 'Criminal Gang Member') as prescribed in Article 2, Item 6 of the Act on Prevention, etc of Unjust Acts by Criminal Gang Members (Members of Criminal Organizations) or for whom less than five years have elapsed since he/she have stopped being a Criminal Gang Member (hereinafter referred to in this item as 'Criminal Gang Members, etc.').

• この法律の施行の際現に存する協同組合については、新協同組合法第三十六条の三の規定は、施行日以後最初に終了する事業年度に係る決算に関する通常総会の終了の時から適用し、当該通常総会の終了前は、なお従前の例による。
• With regard to a cooperative which already exists at the time of the enforcement of this Act, the provisions of Article 36-3 of the New Cooperatives Act shall apply from the time of the conclusion of the ordinary general meeting concerning settlement of the accounts for the first business year ending on or after the enforcement date, and the provisions then in force shall remain applicable prior to the conclusion of said ordinary general meeting.

• 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.

• 排他的経済水域における外国人の漁業等に関しては、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）第三条第一項の規定にかかわらず、政令で定める法律（これに基づく命令を含む。）の規定は、適用しない。
• Notwithstanding the provision of paragraph 1 of Article 3 of the Act on the Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Act No. 74 of 1996), provisions of Acts provided for in a Cabinet Order (including those of orders based thereon) shall not apply to the Fishery, etc. by Foreign Nationals in the Exclusive Economic Zone.

• 再処理事業者は、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（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 reprocessing activity intends to take decommissioning measures, he/she shall draw up a plan concerning said decommissioning measures (hereinafter referred to as 'decommissioning plan' in the following Article) in advance, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of METI, and obtain the approval of the Minister of METI.

• 国は、産業集積の形成等のために必要な施策と広域にわたる活発な人の往来又は物資の流通を通じた地域の活性化のための基盤の整備に関する施策とを、それぞれの有機的な連携を図りつつ効果的に講ずるよう努めなければならない。
• The State shall endeavor to take the measures necessary for the formation, etc. of industrial clusters and measures concerning infrastructure improvement for wide-area regional development through the traffic of people and distribution of goods, in an effective manner, while seeking organic coordination between them.

• フロン類の破壊　当該自動車に搭載されている特定エアコンディショナーに充てんされているフロン類について当該自動車製造業者等が行うその破壊に必要な行為（当該フロン類に係るフロン類回収料金の支払を含む。）に関する料金
• Destruction of Fluorocarbons:　Fees relating to activities required for the destruction carried out by the Vehicle Manufacturers, etc. (including the payment of Fluorocarbons Recovery Fee pertaining to said Fluorocarbons) for Fluorocarbons packed in Specified Air Conditioners installed in the said Vehicles

• 公正取引委員会は、不当な顧客の誘引を防止するため必要があると認めるときは、景品類の価額の最高額若しくは総額、種類若しくは提供の方法その他景品類の提供に関する事項を制限し、又は景品類の提供を禁止することができる。
• The Fair Trade Commission may, when it finds it necessary to prevent unjust inducement of customers, restrict the maximum value of a premium or the total amount of premiums, the kind of premiums or method of offering of a premium or any other matter relating thereto, or may prohibit the offering of a premium.

• 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

• 指定試験機関は、試験事務を行う場合において、気象予報士として必要な知識及び技能を有するかどうかの判定に関する事務については、国土交通省令で定める要件を備える者（以下「試験員」という。）に行わせなければならない。
• The designated examining body shall, when administering examination affairs, cause an examiner(s) who satisfies the requirements specified by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (hereinafter referred to as "examiner") to administer the affairs concerning any judgments as to whether or not a person has necessary knowledge and skills as a certified weather forecaster.

• 通常の取扱いによる郵便等によつて前項に規定する文書を発送した場合には、その郵便物又は民間事業者による信書の送達に関する法律第二条第三項に規定する信書便物は、通常到達すべきであつた時に送達があつたものと推定する。
• In the cases where the document prescribed in the preceding paragraph was sent by mail, etc. with ordinary handling, the postal item or the item of correspondence delivery prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (3) of the Act on Correspondence Delivery by Private Business Operators is presumed to have been served at the time it should normally arrive.

• 第一次試験は、技術士となるのに必要な科学技術全般にわたる基礎的学識及び第四章の規定の遵守に関する適性並びに技術士補となるのに必要な技術部門についての専門的学識を有するかどうかを判定することをもつてその目的とする。
• The purpose of the first stage examination shall be to judge whether or not a person has the necessary fundamental knowledge covering throughout science and technology to become a professional engineer, the aptitude to observe the provisions of Chapter IV, and the necessary expert knowledge on the matter of the technical discipline to become an associate professional engineer.

• 法人格を有しない社団又は財団について前項の規定の適用がある場合には、その代表者又は管理人がその訴訟行為につきその社団又は財団を代表するほか、法人を被告人又は被疑者とする場合の刑事訴訟に関する法律の規定を準用する。
• Where the provisions of the preceding paragraph apply to an association or foundation without juridical personality, its representative or administrator shall represent such association or foundation in connection with its acts of litigation, and the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure which are applicable where a juridical person is the accused or suspect shall apply mutatis mutandis.

• この法律の施行の際、大規模地震対策特別措置法第九条第一項の規定に基づく地震災害に関する警戒宣言が発せられているときは、この法律の施行の際当該警戒宣言が発せられたものとみなして、改正後の第四条の二の規定を適用する。
• If a warning declaration regarding an earthquake disaster issued pursuant to the provision of paragraph (1) of Article 9 of the Act on Special Measures for Large-scale Earthquakes is in effect at the time when this Act enters into force, such warning declaration shall be deemed to be issued at the time when this Act enters into force for the purpose of applying the provision of Article 4-2 as amended.

• この法律で「表示」とは、顧客を誘引するための手段として、事業者が自己の供給する商品又は役務の内容又は取引条件その他これらの取引に関する事項について行なう広告その他の表示であつて、公正取引委員会が指定するものをいう。
• The term 'representations' as used in this Act means advertisement or any other representations which an entrepreneur makes as means of inducement of customers, with respect to the substance of the goods or services which he supplies or the trade terms or any other matter concerning the transaction, and which are designated by the Fair Trade Commission as such.

• この法律の施行の際現に存する協同組合であって新協同組合法第三十五条第六項に規定する組合に該当するものについては、同項の規定は、施行日以後最初に終了する事業年度に係る決算に関する通常総会の終了の時までは、適用しない。
• With regard to a cooperative which already exists at the time of the enforcement of this Act and which is a cooperative prescribed in Article 35, paragraph (6) of the New Cooperatives Act, the provisions of the same paragraph shall not apply until the time of the conclusion of the ordinary general meeting concerning settlement of the accounts for the first business year ending on or after the enforcement date.

• この法律の施行の際現に存する協同組合については、新協同組合法第三十六条の七第一項の規定は、施行日以後最初に終了する事業年度に係る決算に関する通常総会の終了の時から適用し、当該通常総会の終了前は、なお従前の例による。
• With regard to a cooperative which already exists at the time of the enforcement of this Act, the provisions of Article 36-7 of the New Cooperatives Act shall apply from the time of the conclusion of the ordinary general meeting concerning settlement of the accounts for the first business year ending on or after the enforcement date, and the provisions then in force shall remain applicable prior to the conclusion of said ordinary general meeting.

• 共済事業を行う組合（主務省令で定める要件に該当する組合を除く。）は、理事会において共済計理人を選任し、共済掛金の算出方法その他の事項に係る共済の数理に関する事項として主務省令で定めるものに関与させなければならない。
• A cooperative engaged in mutual aid activities (excluding a cooperative that satisfies the requirements specified by an ordinance of the competent ministry) shall appoint a mutual aid actuary at the council meeting, and have him/her engage in matters specified by an ordinance of the competent ministry as mutual aid actuarial matters concerning the calculation method of mutual aid premiums and any other matters.

• 日本国内に住所又は居所（法人にあつては、営業所）を有しない者の回路配置利用権その他回路配置利用権に関する権利については、経済産業省の所在地をもつて民事訴訟法（平成八年法律第百九号）第五条第四号の財産の所在地とみなす。
• With respect to a layout-design exploitation right, or any other right relating to a layout-design exploitation right, of a person who does not have a domicile or residence (or a business office in the case of a juridical person) in Japan, the address of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry shall be deemed to be the location of the property as prescribed in Article 5, item (iv) of the Code of Civil Procedure (Act No. 109 of 1996).

• 大学その他の教育機関における課程であつて科学技術に関するもののうちその修了が第一次試験の合格と同等であるものとして文部科学大臣が指定したものを修了した者は、第四条第二項の規定にかかわらず、技術士補となる資格を有する。
• A person, who has completed a course on science and technology in university or other educational institution, and the said competition of the course is recognized by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology as being equivalent to the success in the first stage of professional engineer examination shall be qualified to become an associate professional engineer notwithstanding the provision of Article 4 (2).

• 使用済燃料貯蔵事業者は、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（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 spent fuel interim storage activity intends to take decommissioning measures, he/she shall draw up a plan concerning said decommissioning measures (hereinafter referred to as 'decommissioning plan' in the following Article) in advance, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of METI, and obtain the approval of the Minister of METI.

• 第二条第一号から第五号までに掲げる鉱工業品又は鉱工業の技術に係る工業標準（第三号に掲げるものを除く。）に関する事項については、政令で定めるところにより、厚生労働大臣、農林水産大臣、経済産業大臣又は国土交通大臣とする。
• The competent minister shall be the Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, or Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, pursuant to the provisions of a Cabinet Order, with regard to the matters related to the Industrial Standards for the mineral or industrial products or industrial technologies listed in Item 1 through Item 5 of Article 2 (except for those specified in Item 3).

• 指定検疫物は、小形包装物及び小包郵便物以外の郵便物又は民間事業者による信書の送達に関する法律（平成十四年法律第九十九号）第二条第三項に規定する信書便物（次項において「信書便物」という。）としては、輸入してはならない。
• Designated quarantine items may not be imported as postal matter other than small packages and parcels, or correspondence mail prescribed in Article 2 paragraph 3 of the Act Concerning Service of Correspondence by Private Proprietors (Act No. 99 of 2002) (referred to in the following paragraph as 'correspondence mail').

• 関連事業者は、使用済自動車の再資源化を適正かつ円滑に実施することにより、使用済自動車に係る廃棄物の適正な処理及び資源の有効な利用の確保を図るため、使用済自動車の再資源化に関する知識及び能力の向上に努めなければならない。
• The Related Business Operators shall endeavor to improve their knowledge and competence relating to Recycling of End-of-Life Vehicles to properly dispose the waste pertaining to the End-of-Life Vehicles and to ensure that the resources are used effectively by implementing Recycling of End-of-Life Vehicles in a proper and smooth manner.

• 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。）又は旧大学令（大正七年勅令第三百八十八号）に基づく大学を卒業した者であつて、無体財産権の登録に関する業務に通算して一年以上従事した経験を有するもの
• a person who graduated from a university (excluding junior colleges) under the School Education Act (Act No. 26 of 1947) or a university under the old University Ordinance (Imperial Ordinance No. 388 of 1918), and who has experience of being engaged for one year or more in total in registration works for intangible property rights;

• 総代会については、総会に関する規定を準用する。この場合において、第十一条第二項中「その組合員の親族若しくは使用人又は他の組合員」とあるのは「他の組合員」と、同条第五項中「五人」とあるのは「二人」と読み替えるものとする。
• With regard to the general meeting of representatives, the provisions concerning the general meeting shall apply mutatis mutandis. In this case, the phrase 'a relative or an employee of said member or another member' in Article 11, paragraph (2) shall be deemed to be replaced with 'another member,' and the term 'five' in paragraph (5) of the same Article shall be deemed to be replaced with 'two.'

• 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').

• 弁理士は、特許、実用新案、意匠若しくは商標、国際出願若しくは国際登録出願、回路配置又は特定不正競争に関する事項について、裁判所において、補佐人として、当事者又は訴訟代理人とともに出頭し、陳述又は尋問をすることができる。
• A patent attorney may appear in court as an assistant in court accompanying the party concerned or as said party's counsel, present a statement, or examine matters related to patents, utility models, designs or trademarks, or international applications or international applications for registration, circuit layouts or specific unfair competitions.

• この命令は、公布の日から施行する。ただし、別表第一に第百五十九号を加える改正規定は、投資の促進及び保護に関する日本国政府とロシア連邦政府との間の協定が日本国について効力を生ずる日（平成十二年五月二十七日）から施行する。
• This Order shall come into effect as of the date of its promulgation; provided, however, that the provisions that add item 159 to Appended Table 1 shall come into force as of the day on which the Agreement Between the Government of Japan and the Government of the Russian Federation Concerning the Promotion and Protection of Investments takes effect (May 27, 2000).

• 通常の取扱いによる郵便又は信書便によつて前項に規定する文書を発送した場合には、その郵便物又は民間事業者による信書の送達に関する法律第二条第三項に規定する信書便物は、通常到達すべきであつた時に送達があつたものと推定する。
• Where a document prescribed in the preceding paragraph has been sent by ordinary mail or letter, the postal item or the letter item prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (3) of the Act on the Service of Letters by Private Business Operators shall be presumed to have been serviced at the time when it shall arrive by ordinary.

• 使用済自動車、解体自動車又は特定再資源化物品の再資源化により得られた物を利用することができる事業を行う者は、資源の有効な利用の促進に関する法律（平成三年法律第四十八号）で定めるところにより、これを利用しなければならない。
• A person who conducts business such that objects obtained through Recycling of End-of-Life Vehicles, Dismantled Vehicles, or Parts Specified for Recycling can be utilized, shall utilize them pursuant to what is specified in the Act on the Promotion of Effective Utilization of Resources (Act No. 48 of 1991).

• 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.

• 著作権登録原簿及びその附属書類に記録されている保有個人情報（行政機関の保有する個人情報の保護に関する法律（平成十五年法律第五十八号）第二条第三項に規定する保有個人情報をいう。）については、同法第四章の規定は、適用しない。
• The provisions of Chapter IV of the Act on the Protection of Personal Information Held by Administrative Organs (Act No. 58 of 2003) shall not apply to government-possessed personal information recorded in the copyright registry and the documents annexed thereto. The term "government-possessed personal information" means such information as provided for in Article 2, paragraph (3) of said Act.

• センターは、第十七条の規定により許可を受けて行われる予報業務その他の民間における気象業務の健全な発達を支援し、及び産業、交通その他の社会活動における気象に関する情報の利用の促進を図るため、次に掲げる業務を行うものとする。
• A center shall carry out the following services for the purposes of supporting the sound development of forecasting services performed under license pursuant to the provisions of Article 17 and other meteorological services in the private sector and ensuring the promotion of the use of meteorological information in industries, transportation, and other social activities:

• 回路配置利用権者である法人が解散した場合において、その回路配置利用権が一般社団法人及び一般財団法人に関する法律（平成十八年法律第四十八号）第二百三十九条第三項その他これに準ずる法律の規定により国庫に帰属すべきこととなるとき。
• where, upon the dissolution of a juridical person holding a layout-design exploitation right, the layout-design exploitation right is to belong to the national treasury pursuant to the provision of Article 239, paragraph (3) of the Act on General Incorporated Associations and General Incorporated Foundations (Act No.48 of 2006) or the provisions of other equivalent Acts; and

• 第八条第一項に規定する認定、第九条第一項に規定する変更の認定、同条第二項に規定する認定の取消し及び前条に規定する報告の徴収に関する事項については、経済産業大臣及び当該新エネルギー利用等を行う者の行う事業を所管する大臣とする。
• The Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry and the minister who has jurisdiction over the businesses implemented by the person practicing New Energy Utilization, etc. shall be the competent ministers in regard to the accreditation provided in paragraph (1) of Article 8, the accreditation of revisions provided in paragraph (1) of Article 9, the rescission of accreditation provided in paragraph (2) of the same Article, and matters pertaining to the collection of reports provided in the hereto preceding Article.

• この法律の規定に基づき命令を制定し、又は改廃する場合においては、その命令で、その制定又は改廃に伴い合理的に必要と判断される範囲内において、所要の経過措置（罰則に関する経過措置を含む。次項において同じ。）を定めることができる。
• When an order is enacted, revised or abolished based on the provisions of this Act, the required transitional measures (including transitional measures related to penal provisions; hereinafter the same shall apply in the following paragraph) may be specified, within the scope determined as being reasonably necessary for the enactment, revision or abolishment of said order.

• 外国語でされた国際出願につき前項の申出をする者は、申出に際し、明細書、請求の範囲、図面（図面の中の説明に限る。）、要約その他の経済産業省令で定める国際出願に関する書類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。
• A person making a request under the preceding paragraph with regard to an international application in a foreign language shall submit at the time of the request to the Commissioner of the Patent Office Japanese translations of documents concerning the international application as required by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, including the description, scope of claims, drawings (limited to the explanations in the drawings), and abstract.
• A person making a request under the preceding paragraph with regard to an international application in foreign language shall submit at the time of the request to the Commissioner of the Patent Office Japanese translations of documents concerning the international application as required by Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, including the description, scope of claims, drawings (limited to the explanations in the drawings), and abstract.

• 第七十七条及び第七十八条（第二項を除く。）の規定は、著作隣接権に関する登録について準用する。この場合において、同条第一項、第三項、第七項及び第八項中「著作権登録原簿」とあるのは、「著作隣接権登録原簿」と読み替えるものとする。
• The provisions of Articles 77 and 78 (other than paragraph (2)) shall apply mutatis mutandis to the registration of neighboring rights. In such case, the term "the copyright registry" throughout paragraphs (1), (3), (7) and (8) of Article 78 shall be deemed to be replaced with "the registry of neighboring rights".

• 旧承認進出中小企業者及び旧承認進出円滑化商工組合等に関する旧法第二十七条において読み替えて準用する旧法第十六条第一項に規定する中小企業集積関連保証についての同条に規定する中小企業信用保険法の特例については、なお従前の例による。
• With regard to special provisions of the Small and Medium-sized Enterprise Credit Insurance Act prescribed in Article 16 of the Former Act for a guarantee related to small and medium-sized enterprise clusters prescribed in paragraph (1) of the same Article, which is applied mutatis mutandis by replacing the terms under Article 27 of the Former Act, that relate to formerly approved small and medium-sized business operators starting up a new business and formerly approved commercial associations, etc. for facilitating a new business start-up, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable.

• 新設合併設立組合は、成立の日後遅滞なく、新設合併により新設合併設立組合が承継した新設合併消滅組合の権利義務その他の新設合併に関する事項として主務省令で定める事項を記載し、又は記録した書面又は電磁的記録を作成しなければならない。
• A formed cooperative shall, without delay after the date of establishment, prepare a document or an electromagnetic record stating or recording the rights and obligations of the consolidated cooperatives to which the formed cooperative has succeeded by the consolidation-type merger and any other matters specified by an ordinance of the competent ministry as those concerning a consolidation-type merger.

• 第六条第二項の規定により適用される私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律第四十七条第一項第三号（委員会による物件の提出命令）若しくは第二項又は第五十六条第一項の規定による物件の所持者に対する処分に違反して物件を提出しない者
• Any holder of the materials who, in violation of the measures made against him or her under the provisions of Article 47 (1)(iii) (Order by the Commission to submit materials) or (2) or Article 56 (1) of the Act on Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade applied under the provision of Article 6 (2) of this Act, has failed to submit the materials; or

• 郵政大臣は、会社が営んでいる事業の地域会社及び長距離会社（以下「承継会社」という。）への適正かつ円滑な引継ぎを図るため、その事業の引継ぎ並びに権利及び義務の承継に関する基本方針（以下「基本方針」という。）を定めなければならない。
• The Minister of Posts and Telecommunications shall establish the basic policy concerning the business succession and succession of rights and obligations (hereinafter referred to as 'the Basic Policy') so that the businesses operated by the Company can be succeeded to appropriately and smoothly by the Regional Companies and the Long-Distance Company (hereinafter referred to as 'the Succeeding Companies').

• 第一項の規定により主務大臣の確認を受けた物は、この法律、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）その他の政令で定める法令の適用については、核燃料物質によつて汚染された物でないものとして取り扱うものとする。
• Material for which the confirmation of the competent minister has been obtained pursuant to the provision of paragraph (1) shall be handled as material that has not been contaminated by nuclear fuel material by this Act, the Waste Disposal and Cleaning Act (Act No. 137 of 1970) and other laws and regulations as provided for by Cabinet Order.

• 当該特許権又は当該特許を受ける権利に係る発明に関する民間事業者への情報の提供において特定の民間事業者に対して不当な差別的取扱いをするものでないことその他当該事業を適正に行うに必要な業務の実施の方法が定められているものであること。
• The operation shall not be one which treats certain private business operators in an unjust discriminatory manner, in providing information concerning the invention pertaining to said patent right or the right to receive said patent to private business operators; and the operation shall be one whose methods of implementing the work required to carry out said operation properly are well-established.

• 法第二百三十一条第一項から第三項までの規定による権限で商品取引員の支店等に関するものについては、前項第四号に規定する地方農政局長及び経済産業局長のほか、当該支店等の所在地を管轄する地方農政局長及び経済産業局長も行うことができる。
• The authority under Article 231, paragraphs (1) to (3) inclusive of the Act concerning Branch Offices, etc. may be exercised by the Director of a Regional Agricultural Administration Office or the Director of a Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry who has jurisdiction over the location of said Branch Offices, etc., in addition to the Director of a Regional Agricultural Administration Office or the Director of a Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry prescribed in item (iv) of the preceding paragraph.

• 経済産業大臣は、第一項の規定による指示に係る有害性の調査に必要な費用の関係する事業者間における負担の公平に資するため、特に必要があると認めるときは、当該有害性の調査に要する費用の負担の方法及び割合に関する基準を定めることができる。
• When the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry finds it particularly necessary to ensure that the expenses for the study of the hazardous properties to which the instruction under the provisions of paragraph (1) pertains are shared out fairly among the business operators concerned, he/she may establish standards concerning the method and proportions of the sharing of the expenses required for said study of the hazardous properties.
• The Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry may, when he/she finds it particularly necessary to ensure that the expenses for the study of the hazardous properties to which the instruction under the provisions of paragraph (1) pertains are fairly shared among the business operators concerned, he/she may establish standards concerning the method of determining and apportionment of said expenses.
• The Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry may, when he/she finds it particularly necessary for ensuring that the expenses for the study of hazardous properties to which the instruction under the provisions of paragraph (1) pertains are shared out fairly among the business operators concerned, he/she may establish standards concerning the method and proportions of the sharing of expenses required for said study of hazardous properties.

• 第二条、次条（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）附則第九条から第十八条までの改正規定を除く。）並びに附則第三条から第七条まで、第十一条、第二十二条及び第三十条の規定　公布の日
• Provisions of Article 2 and the next article (excluding the revised provisions of Article 9 through Article 18 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Concerning Abolition of the Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Corporation Act and the Machinery Credit Insurance Act) (Act No. 146 of 2002) and Article 3 through Article 7, Article 11, Article 22 and Article 30 of supplementary provisions:　the day of promulgation

• 第二条第六号に掲げる建築物その他の構築物に係る工業標準（次号に掲げるものを除く。）に関する事項については、政令で定めるところにより、総務大臣、文部科学大臣、厚生労働大臣、農林水産大臣、経済産業大臣、国土交通大臣又は環境大臣とする。
• The competent minister shall be the Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications, Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, or Minister of the Environment, pursuant to the provisions of a Cabinet Order, with regard to the matters related to the Industrial Standards for buildings and other structures listed in Item 6 of Article 2 (except for those specified in next Item).

• 資本金の額又は出資の総額が千万円を超え三億円以下の法人たる事業者（政府契約の支払遅延防止等に関する法律第十四条に規定する者を除く。）であつて、個人又は資本金の額若しくは出資の総額が千万円以下の法人たる事業者に対し製造委託等をするもの
• Any entrepreneur of juridical person (excluding persons provided for in Article 14 of the Act on Prevention of Delay in Payment under Government Contracts, etc.) with capital or total contributions exceeding 10 million yen but not 300 million yen that concludes a manufacturing or other contract with any individual or any entrepreneur of juridical person with capital or total contributions of not more than 10 million yen.

• 経済産業大臣は、政令で定めるところにより、ガス主任技術者免状に関する事務（ガス主任技術者免状の返納に係る事務その他政令で定める事務を除く。以下「免状交付事務」という。）の全部又は一部を次条第三項の指定試験機関に委託することができる。
• The Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry may, pursuant to the provision of a Cabinet Order, entrust the whole or a part of the affairs concerning chief gas engineer's licenses (excluding, however, the affairs concerning the return of a chief gas engineer's license or other affairs specified by a Cabinet Order; hereinafter referred to as 'Licensing Affairs') to a Designated Examining Body set forth in paragraph 3 of the next Article.

• 前項の場合においては、無限責任組合員は、組合契約書及び公認会計士（外国公認会計士を含む。）又は監査法人の意見書（業務報告書及びその附属明細書については、会計に関する部分に限る。次項において同じ。）を併せて備えて置かなければならない。
• Further to paragraph 1, the general partners shall also maintain the Partnership Contract and the audit report (with respect to the business report and its detailed attachments only the portion relating to accounting with the same to apply in the succeeding paragraph) prepared by either a certified public accountant (including a foreign certified public accountant) or an accounting firm.

• 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。次項において同じ。）及びその従業者並びにこれらの者であつた者は、正当な理由がなく、業務上知ることのできた特定核燃料物質の防護に関する秘密を漏らしてはならない。
• Any atomic energy activity operator, etc. (including persons entrusted with shipment from an atomic energy activity operator, etc. and commissioned storage contractors; hereinafter the same shall apply in the following paragraph), any employee of an atomic energy activity operator, etc. and any person who was previously an atomic energy activity operator, etc. or an employee of one shall not, without justifiable grounds, divulge any secret that he/she has learned with respect to physical protection of specific nuclear fuel material.

• 株式会社は、資本金等の額の減少がその効力を生じた日から六月間、第十七条に規定する手続の経過その他の資本金等の額の減少に関する事項として内閣府令で定める事項を記載し、又は記録した書面又は電磁的記録を各営業所に備え置かなければならない。
• A Stock Company shall keep at each of its business offices a document or electromagnetic record that describes or records the matters specified by a Cabinet Office Ordinance as related to the progress of the procedure provided for in Article 17 or to any other reduction of the capital, etc. for six months from the Effective Date of the reduction of the capital, etc.

• 輸出貿易管理令別表第一の二から一六までの項の中欄に掲げる貨物の外国相互間の移動を伴う当該貨物の売買に関する取引（当該取引に係る貨物の船積地域又は仕向地が同令別表第三に掲げる地域であるものを除く。）であつて、次のいずれかに該当するもの
• Transactions related to the buying and selling of the goods listed in the middle column of rows 2 to 16 of appended table 1 of the Export Trade Control Order involving the movement of the goods between foreign states (excluding those in which the goods pertaining to the transactions are shipped from or exported to the regions listed in appended table 3 of the said Order), which fall under any of the following.

• この法律による改正後のそれぞれの法律の規定に基づき命令を制定し、又は改廃する場合においては、その命令で、その制定又は改廃に伴い合理的に必要と判断される範囲内において、所要の経過措置（罰則に関する経過措置を含む。）を定めることができる。
• Where an order is established, revised or abolished based on the provisions of the respective Acts after their revision by this Act, the order may provide necessary transitional measures (including transitional measures concerning penal provisions) to the extent deemed reasonably necessary for their establishment, revision or abolishment.

• その権利の帰属が社債等の振替に関する法律の規定により振替口座簿の記載又は記録により定まるものとされる外国法人の発行する債券（新株予約権付社債券の性質を有するものを除く。）に表示されるべき権利のうち、次に掲げる要件のすべてに該当するもの
• Among the rights to be indicated on securities (excluding those that have the character of bonds with share options) issued by a foreign juridical person the attribution of which rights is to be decided by the statement or record in the transfer account book pursuant to the provisions of the Act concerning Book-entry Transfer of Company, etc., those that satisfy all of the following requirements:

• 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)

• 公認会計士は、監査及び会計の専門家として、独立した立場において、財務書類その他の財務に関する情報の信頼性を確保することにより、会社等の公正な事業活動、投資者及び債権者の保護等を図り、もつて国民経済の健全な発展に寄与することを使命とする。
• The mission of certified public accountants, as professionals on auditing and accounting, shall be to ensure matters such as the fair business activities of companies, etc. and the protection of investors and creditors by ensuring the reliability of financial documents and any other information concerning finance from an independent standpoint, thereby contributing to the sound development of the national economy.

• 金融庁長官は、前項の規定により委任された権限のうち、第四十六条の九の二第二項の規定による報告の受理に関する事務並びに第四十六条の十二第一項並びに第四十九条の三第一項及び第二項の規定による権限（次に掲げるものに限る。）を審査会に委任する。
• The Commissioner of the Financial Services Agency shall, from the authority delegated pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, delegate the authority related to affairs concerning the receipt of reports under the provisions of Article 46-9-2(2) and the authority under the provisions of Article 46-12(1) and Article 49-3(1) and (2) (limited to the following authority) to the Board:

• 第六条第二項の規定により適用される私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律第四十七条第一項第二号（委員会による鑑定）若しくは第二項又は第五十六条第一項の規定による鑑定人に対する処分に違反して出頭せず、鑑定をせず、又は虚偽の鑑定をした者
• Any expert witness who, in violation of the measures made against him or her under the provisions of Article 47 (1)(ii) (Order by the Commission to give expert opinions) or (2) or Article 56 (1) of the Act on Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade applied under the provision of Article 6 (2) of this Act, has failed to appear or to give an expert opinion, or submitted a false expert opinion;

• この法律の規定に基づき政令又は経済産業省令を制定し、又は改廃する場合においては、その政令又は経済産業省令で、その制定又は改廃に伴い合理的に必要と判断される範囲内において、所要の経過措置（罰則に関する経過措置を含む。）を定めることができる。
• In the case of enacting, revising, or abolishing a Cabinet Order or an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry based on the provisions of this Act, such order or ordinance may, to the extent deemed reasonably necessary for such enactment, revision or abolition, specify required transitional measures (including transitional measures concerning penal provisions).

• 原子炉設置者は、前項の認可を受けた原子炉施設に関する設計及び工事の方法を変更しようとするときは、主務省令で定めるところにより、主務大臣の認可を受けなければならない。ただし、その変更が主務省令で定める軽微なものであるときは、この限りでない。
• When any licensee of reactor operation intends to amend the design and construction method related to a reactor facility for which the approval set forth in the preceding paragraph has been obtained, he/she shall obtain approval from the competent minister pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of the competent ministry; provided, however, that this shall not apply to a minor amendment as provided for by the Ordinance of the competent ministry.

• この法律の規定に基づき政令又は農林水産省令を制定し、又は改廃する場合においては、その政令又は農林水産省令で、その制定又は改廃に伴い合理的に必要と判断される範囲内において、所要の経過措置（罰則に関する経過措置を含む。）を定めることができる。
• In establishing or altering Cabinet Order or Ordinance of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries pursuant to the provisions of this Act, such Cabinet Order or Ordinance of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries may provide reasonably necessary transitional measures, including transitional measures for penal provision, for such establishment or alteration.
• In cases where a Cabinet Order or an Ordinance of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries is established, revised or abolished on the basis of the provisions of this Act, necessary transitional measures (including transitional measures on penal provisions) may be provided by such Cabinet Order or Ordinance of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries within the scope reasonably considered necessary as a result of such establishment, revision or abolition.

• 前項第一号に掲げる保険のうち、人が外国への旅行のために住居を出発した後、住居に帰着するまでの間（以下この号において「海外旅行期間」という。）における当該人の死亡又は人が海外旅行期間中にかかった疾病を直接の原因とする当該人の死亡に関する保険
• Among the classes of insurance listed in item (i) of the preceding paragraph, insurance related to the death of an individual between the time he/she leaves his/her residence for overseas travel and the time he/she returns to his/her residence (hereinafter referred to in this item as 'Overseas Travel Period') or the death of an individual directly caused by disease contracted during the Overseas Travel Period.

• この法律のいかなる条項も、私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律（昭和二十二年法律第五十四号）の適用又は同法に基き公正取引委員会がいかなる立場において行使する権限をも排除し、変更し、又はこれらに影響を及ぼすものと解釈してはならない。
• No provision of this Act shall be construed as eliminating, changing or influencing the application of the Act Concerning Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade (Act No. 54 of 1947) or the authority exercised by the Fair Trade Commission based on the said act in whatever position.

• この法律の施行の際現に存する協同組合又は新協同組合法第七十条に規定する中小企業団体中央会の役員であって施行日以後最初に終了する事業年度に係る決算に関する通常総会の終了前に在任するものの任期に関しては、この法律の施行後も、なお従前の例による。
• With regard to the term of office of an officer of a cooperative or a federation of small business associations prescribed in Article 70 of the New Cooperatives Act which already exists at the time of the enforcement of this Act, who is in office prior to the conclusion of the ordinary general meeting concerning settlement of the accounts for the first business year ending on or after the enforcement date, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable after the enforcement of this Act.

• 主務大臣は、次のいずれかに該当する場合において、原子力緊急事態が発生したと認めるときは、直ちに、内閣総理大臣に対し、その状況に関する必要な情報の報告を行うとともに、次項の規定による公示及び第三項の規定による指示の案を提出しなければならない。
• In the case of falling under any of the following items, the competent minister shall, when he/she finds that a nuclear emergency situation has occurred, immediately report necessary information concerning the situation to the Prime Minister, and submit a draft of a public notice under the provisions of the next paragraph and a draft of an instruction under the provisions of paragraph 3 to the Prime Minister:

• 経済産業大臣は、前条第一項の規定による許可を受けないで同項第二号に規定する取引を行つた者に対し、三年以内の期間を限り、非居住者との間で外国相互間の貨物の移動を伴う貨物の売買に関する取引を行い、又は貨物の輸出を行うことを禁止することができる。
• The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry may prohibit a person who has conducted transactions prescribed in paragraph 1, item 2 of the preceding article without obtaining permission pursuant to the provision of paragraph 1 of the said article from conducting transactions related to the buying and selling of goods involving the movement of goods between foreign states with a non-resident, or from exporting goods, for a period of not more than three years.

• 資金管理業務諮問委員会は、資金管理法人の代表者の諮問に応じ、再資源化預託金等の運用、特定再資源化預託金等の取扱いその他資金管理業務の実施に関する重要事項を調査審議し、及びこれらに関し必要と認める意見を資金管理法人の代表者に述べることができる。
• The Deposit Management Business Consultation Committee may study and deliberate upon the operation of the Recycling Deposit, etc., the handling of the Specified Recycling Deposit, etc., and other important matters relating to the implementation of the Deposit Management Business in response to consultation with the representative of the Deposit Management Entity, and may express opinions related thereto that are recognized as important to the representative of the Deposit Management Entity.

• 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化学物質の審査及び製造等の規制に関する法律の施行の状況を勘案し、必要があると認めるときは、同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。
• Where five years has elapsed after the enforcement of this Act, when the government finds it necessary in consideration of the state of implementation of the Act on the Evaluation of Chemical Substances and Regulation of Their Manufacture, etc. after the revision by this Act, it shall review the provisions of said Act and take necessary measures based on the results.

• 一般ガス事業者、簡易ガス事業者及びガス導管事業者は、その一般ガス事業、簡易ガス事業又はガス導管事業の用に供するガス工作物の設置に関する測量、実地調査又は工事のため必要があるときは、経済産業大臣の許可を受けて、他人の土地に立ち入ることができる。
• A General Gas Utility, Community Gas Utility and Gas Pipeline Service Provider may, when it is necessary in order to conduct the taking of measurements, field investigations or construction of Gas Facilities to be used for the General Gas Utility Business, Community Gas Utility Business or Gas Pipeline Service Business, enter another person's land with permission from the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry.

• 吸収合併存続組合は、吸収合併の効力が生じた日後遅滞なく、吸収合併により吸収合併存続組合が承継した吸収合併消滅組合の権利義務その他の吸収合併に関する事項として主務省令で定める事項を記載し、又は記録した書面又は電磁的記録を作成しなければならない。
• A surviving cooperative shall, without delay after the date on which the absorption-type merger takes effect, prepare a document or an electromagnetic record stating or recording the rights and obligations of the absorbed cooperative to which the surviving cooperative has succeeded by the absorption-type merger and any other matters specified by an ordinance of the competent ministry as those concerning an absorption-type merger.

• 第一項の場合において、主務大臣は、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に関する措置が同項の規定に基づく主務省令の規定に違反していると認めるときは、原子力事業者等に対し、廃棄の停止その他保安のために必要な措置を命ずることができる。
• In the case set forth in paragraph (1), when the competent minister finds that the measures relating to disposal of nuclear fuel material or material contaminated by nuclear fuel material are in violation of the provision of the Ordinance of the competent ministry pursuant to the provision of said paragraph, he/she may order the licensee of nuclear energy activity, etc. to suspend disposal or take other necessary operational safety measures.

• 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.

• 主務大臣は、第十六条第二項、第十八条第一項及び第五項並びに第二十五条第二項の基準を定めようとするとき、その他この法律の施行に関する重要事項について決定しようとするときは、あらかじめ、産業構造審議会及び中央環境審議会の意見を聴かなければならない。
• When the competent minister specifies the standards of Article 16, Paragraph 2; Article 18, Paragraph 1 or Paragraph 5; or Article 25, Paragraph 2, or decides other important matters relating to the enforcement of this Act, he/she shall listen to the opinions of the Industrial Structure Council and the Central Environment Council in advance.

• 工場又は事業場、工場用地又は業務用地、研究開発のための施設又は研修施設その他の事業のための施設の整備（既存の施設の活用を含む。）、高度な知識又は技術を有する人材の育成その他の円滑な企業立地及び事業高度化のための事業環境の整備に関する基本的な事項
• basic matters concerning the development of factories or workplaces, factory sites or business sites, research and development facilities or training facilities or any other business facilities (including the utilization of existing facilities), the fostering of human resources having advanced knowledge or skills, and the development of other business environments which will facilitate the establishment of new business facilities and business innovation;

• この法律の施行の際現に存する協同組合であって新協同組合法第四十条の二第一項に規定する組合に該当するものについては、同条及び新協同組合法第四十条の三の規定は、施行日以後最初に終了する事業年度に係る決算に関する通常総会の終了の時までは、適用しない。
• With regard to a cooperative which already exists at the time of the enforcement of this Act and which is a cooperative prescribed in Article 40-2, paragraph (1) of the New Cooperatives Act, the provisions of Article 40-3 of the New Cooperatives Act shall not apply until the time of the conclusion of the ordinary general meeting concerning settlement of the accounts for the first business year ending on or after the enforcement date.

• センターは、情報提供業務を行うときは、当該業務の開始前に、当該業務の実施方法、当該業務に関する料金その他の国土交通省令で定める事項について情報提供業務規程を定め、気象庁長官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。
• Prior to commencing performance of information provision services, a center shall formulate rules for information provision services concerning the methods of implementing said services, fees relating to said services, and other matters specified by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and obtain approval of them from the Director-General of the Japan Meteorological Agency. The same shall apply when the center intends to change such rules.

• 法第五十五条、第五十五条の三、第五十五条の四、第五十五条の七又は第五十五条の八（この政令の第十八条の八に係る部分に限る。）の規定に基づく報告の受理（前条第五項の規定により財務局長又は福岡財務支局長が行う報告の徴求に係るものを除く。）に関する事務
• Affairs pertaining to acceptance (excluding those pertaining to the request of a report by the director-general of the local finance bureau or the Director-General of the Fukuoka Local Finance Branch Bureau pursuant to the provision of paragraph (5) of the preceding Article) of a record based on the provision of Article 55 of the Act, Article 55-3, Article 55-4, Article 55-7, or Article 55-8 (limited to the part pertaining to Article 18-8 of this Cabinet Order)

• 自動車製造業者等又は指定再資源化機関（これらの者の委託を受けてフロン類の運搬を行う者を含む。）は、フロン類をフロン類破壊業者に引き渡すときは、第十三条第二項の主務省令で定めるフロン類の運搬に関する基準に従い、当該フロン類を運搬しなければならない。
• When Fluorocarbons have been delivered to Fluorocarbons Destruction Operators, the Vehicle Manufacturers, etc. and the Designated Recycling Organizations (including those entities which are commissioned to transport the Fluorocarbons by the Vehicle Manufacturers, etc. and the Designated Recycling Organizations) shall transport said Fluorocarbons in accordance with the standards relating to transport of Fluorocarbons set forth in Article 13, Paragraph 2 of ordinance of the competent minister.

• この法律は、共同で営利を目的とする事業を営むための組合契約であって、組合員の責任の限度を出資の価額とするものに関する制度を確立することにより、個人又は法人が共同して行う事業の健全な発展を図り、もって我が国の経済活力の向上に資することを目的とする。
• The purpose of this Act is to promote sound development of business activities jointly carried out by an individual or a juridical person by establishing a system regarding partnership agreements for jointly conducting business activities for profit, which agreements provide that the liability of a partner is limited to its capital contribution amount, and thereby contributing to the furtherance of the economic vitality of our country.

• 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.

• 第一種廃棄物埋設事業者又は廃棄物管理事業者は、第一項の認可を受けた特定廃棄物埋設施設又は特定廃棄物管理施設に関する設計及び工事の方法について第二項ただし書の経済産業省令で定める軽微な変更をしたときは、その旨を経済産業大臣に届け出なければならない。
• When any licensee of Category 1 waste disposal activity or licensee of waste storage facilities has made a minor amendment to the design and construction methods, as provided for by the Ordinance of METI under the proviso of paragraph (2), of a specified waste disposal facility or specified waste storage facility for which the approval set forth in paragraph (1) has been obtained, he/she shall notify the Minister of METI of the minor amendment.

• 加工事業者は、前項の認可を受けた加工施設に関する設計及び工事の方法を変更しようとするときは、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、経済産業大臣の認可を受けなければならない。ただし、その変更が経済産業省令で定める軽微なものであるときは、この限りでない。
• When any licensee of fabricating or enrichment activity intends to amend the design and construction method related to a fuel facility for which the approval set forth in the preceding paragraph has been obtained, he/she shall obtain the approval of the Minister of METI pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of METI; provided, however, that this shall not apply to a minor amendment as provided for by the Ordinance of METI.

• 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.

• 「証券」とは、券面が発行されていると否とを問わず、公債、社債、株式、出資の持分、公債又は株式に関する権利を与える証書、債券、国庫証券、抵当証券、利潤証券、利札、配当金受領証、利札引換券その他これらに類する証券又は証書として政令で定めるものをいう。
• The term 'securities' shall mean public bonds, corporate bonds, shares, equity in investment, certificates granting rights to public bonds or shares, bonds, treasury securities, mortgage securities, profit certificates, coupons, dividend certificates, renewal coupons or other securities or certificates specified by Cabinet Order as similar thereto, irrespective of whether they have been materialized or not.

• 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.

• 法第二百二十条の三の規定により商品取引員が行う受託契約の締結について金融商品の販売等に関する法律第九条第一項の規定を準用する場合においては、同項中「特定顧客」とあるのは、「商品取引所法第二百十八条第一項の主務省令で定める者」と読み替えるものとする。
• In cases of applying mutatis mutandis the provisions of Article 9, paragraph (1) of the Act on Sales, etc. of Financial Products to the conclusion of Brokerage Contracts by a Futures Commission Merchant pursuant to the provisions of Article 220-3, the term 'specified customer' in the same paragraph shall be deemed to be replaced with 'person specified by an ordinance of the competent minister as set forth in Article 218, paragraph (1) of the Commodity Exchange Act.'

• エネルギー市場の自由化等のエネルギーの需給に関する経済構造改革については、前二条の政策目的を十分考慮しつつ、事業者の自主性及び創造性が十分に発揮され、エネルギー需要者の利益が十分に確保されることを旨として、規制緩和等の施策が推進されなければならない。
• With regard to economic structural reforms concerning energy supply and demand such as the liberalization of energy markets, deregulation and other similar measures shall be promoted in a manner such that business operators can fully demonstrate their initiative and such that creativity and the interests of energy consumers are sufficiently secured, while giving due consideration to the policy objectives prescribed in the preceding two Articles.

• この法律の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。附則第十七条第三項の規定によりこの法律による改正前の協同組合による金融事業に関する法律第二条の規定がなおその効力を有する間にした行為に対する罰則の適用についても、同様とする。
• With regard to the application of penal provisions to an act committed prior to the enforcement of this Act, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable. The same shall apply with regard to the application of penal provisions to an act committed while the provisions of Article 2 of the Act on Financial Businesses by Cooperatives prior to the revision by this Act remain effective pursuant to the provisions of Article 17, paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions.

• 再処理事業者は、前項の認可を受けた再処理施設に関する設計及び工事の方法を変更しようとするときは、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、経済産業大臣の認可を受けなければならない。ただし、その変更が経済産業省令で定める軽微なものであるときは、この限りでない。
• When any licensee of reprocessing activity intends to amend the design and construction method related to a reprocessing facility for which the approval set forth in the preceding paragraph has been obtained, he/she shall obtain approval from the Minister of METI as set forth in the Ordinance of METI; provided, however, that this shall not apply to a minor amendment as provided for by the Ordinance of METI.

• 経済産業大臣及び日本弁理士会は、それぞれの保有する弁理士に関する情報のうち、弁理士に事務を依頼しようとする者がその選択を適切に行うために特に必要なものとして弁理士の個人情報の保護の必要性を考慮して経済産業省令で定めるものについて、公表するものとする。
• The Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry and the Japan Patent Attorneys Association shall publicize, from among information retained by them respectively, such information as specified by Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, in consideration of the necessity of protecting personal information of patent attorneys, as information specifically required for persons who intend to request a patent attorney to engage in relevant affairs on their behalf to properly select a patent attorney.

• 第二条の規定の施行前に同条の規定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第七十五条第一項の規定による届出をした者は、政令で定めるところにより、第二条による改正後の法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ものとみなす。
• A person who has made, prior to the enforcement of the provision of Article 2, a notification pursuant to Article 75, paragraph (1) of the Act on the Rational Use of Energy prior to the revision under the provision of Article 2 shall be deemed to have made a notification pursuant to Article 75, paragraph (1) or Article 75-2, paragraph (1) of the Act revised under Article 2, pursuant to the provision of a Cabinet Order.

• 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.

• 原子力事業者は、当該原子力事業所における原子力災害の発生又は拡大の防止に関する業務を適切に遂行することができる管理的又は監督的地位にある者のうちから、副原子力防災管理者を選任し、原子力防災組織の統括について、原子力防災管理者を補佐させなければならない。
• A nuclear operator shall appoint a vice-nuclear emergency preparedness manager from those in a managerial or supervisory position who are able to perform, appropriately, duties concerning the prevention of the occurrence or progression (expansion) of a nuclear disaster at the relevant nuclear site, and have him/her assist a nuclear emergency preparedness manager in managing the relevant on-site organization for nuclear emergency preparedness.

• この法律の施行の際現にこの法律による改正前の規定による出訴期間が進行している処分又は裁決に関する訴訟の出訴期間については、なお従前の例による。ただし、この法律による改正後の規定による出訴期間がこの法律による改正前の規定による出訴期間より短い場合に限る。
• With regard to the statute of limitations for filing a lawsuit concerning a disposition or determination, for which the statute of limitations for filing a lawsuit pursuant to the provisions prior to the revision by this Act has actually progressed at the time of the enforcement of this Act, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable; provided, however, this shall be limited to the cases where the statute of limitations for filing a lawsuit pursuant to the provisions revised by this Act is shorter than that pursuant to the provisions prior to the revision by this Act.
• With regard to the statute of limitations for filing an action concerning a disposition or a determination for which the statute of limitations under the provisions prior to the revision by this Act is already running at the time of the enforcement of this Act, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable; provided, however, that this shall be limited to the case where the statute of limitations under the provisions after the revision by this Act is shorter than the statue of limitations under the provisions after the revision by this Act.
• With regard to the statute of limitations for filing a lawsuit concerning a disposition or determination, for which the statute of limitations for filing a lawsuit pursuant to provisions prior to the revision by this Act has actually progressed at the time of the enforcement of this Act, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable; provided, however, that this is limited to cases where the statute of limitations for filing a lawsuit pursuant to provisions revised by this Act is shorter than that pursuant to provisions prior to the revision by this Act.
• With regard to the statute of limitations for filing an action pertaining to a disposition or determination for which the statute of limitations for filing an action pursuant to the provisions prior to the revision by this Act are actually running at the time of enforcement of this Act, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable; provided, however, that this is limited to cases in which the statute of limitations for filing an action pursuant to the provisions revised by this Act is shorter than that pursuant to the provisions prior to the revision by this Act.
• With regard to the time limit for filing an action concerning dispositions or determinations of which the time limit for filing an action as prescribed in the provisions before the revision of this Act was actually in progress prior to the enforcement of this Act, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable. However, this shall apply only to the case where the time limit for filing an action as prescribed in the provisions after the revision by this Act is shorter than the time limit for filing an action as prescribed in the provisions before the revision by this Act.
• With respect to the valid period for filing a lawsuit concerning a disposition or determination for which the valid period for filing a lawsuit pursuant to provisions prior to revision by this Act is actually running at time of enforcement, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable; provided, however, that the foregoing shall apply only in the case where the amended valid period is shorter than the valid period prior to revision.

• 原子力災害対策本部長は、当該原子力災害対策本部の緊急事態応急対策実施区域における緊急事態応急対策を的確かつ迅速に実施するため必要があると認めるときは、原子力安全委員会に対し、緊急事態応急対策の実施に関する技術的事項について必要な助言を求めることができる。
• The director-general of the nuclear emergency response headquarters may, when he/she finds it necessary for implementing emergency response measures accurately and promptly in the emergency response measures implementation area covered by said nuclear emergency response headquarters, ask the Nuclear Safety Commission for necessary advice with regard to technical matters concerning the implementation of emergency response measures.

• 施行日前に電線共同溝の整備等に関する特別措置法第四条第一項の規定により会社が道路管理者に対してした占用の許可の申請に係る同法第五条第二項の電線共同溝の占用予定者の地位は、附則第七条の定めるところにより当該申請に係る権利及び義務を承継した承継会社が承継する。
• The status as an expected occupant for common-use cable tunnel, under the provisions of the Article 5 paragraph (2) of the Special Measures Act on Preparation, etc. for Common-Use Cable Tunnel, pertaining to the application for the permission submitted to the road administrator by the Company under the provisions of Article 4 paragraph (1) of the same act shall be succeeded by the Succeeding Companies which succeeded to the rights and obligations pertaining to said application under the provisions of Article 7 of the Supplementary Provisions.
• The status as an expected occupant for common-use cable tunnel, under the provisions of the Article 5 paragraph (2) of the Special Measures Act on Prepara.ion, etc. for Common-Use Cable Tunnel, pertaining to the application for the permission submitted to the road administrator by the Company under the provisions of Article 4 paragraph (1) of the same act shall be succeeded by the Succeeding Companies which succeeded to the rights and obligations pertaining to said application under the provisions of Article 7 of the Supplementary Provisions.

• 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.

• 指定管理団体は、私的録音録画補償金（第百四条の四第一項の規定に基づき支払を受けるものに限る。）の額の二割以内で政令で定める割合に相当する額を、著作権及び著作隣接権の保護に関する事業並びに著作物の創作の振興及び普及に資する事業のために支出しなければならない。
• Designated management associations shall spend an amount corresponding to the rate fixed by Cabinet Order which rate shall be 20% or less of the compensation for private sound and visual recordings (limited to the compensation paid and received pursuant to the provisions of Article 104-4, paragraph (1)) for business activities in connection with the protection of copyrights and neighboring rights as well as for business activities for the promotion of the creation of works and for the dissemination of works.

• ものづくり基盤技術の振興に当たっては、ものづくり事業者の大部分が中小企業者によって占められていることにかんがみ、中小企業者であるものづくり事業者（第十五条において「中小事業者」という。）の経営基盤の強化及び取引条件に関する不利の補正が図られなければならない。
• In promoting core manufacturing technology, the strengthening of the business foundation of manufacturing business operators who are small and medium sized enterprise operators (referred to as 'small and medium sized business operators' in Article 15) and the correction of any disadvantageous trade terms shall be ensured, considering that most of the manufacturing business operators are small and medium sized enterprise operators.

• 資本金の額又は出資の総額が千万円を超え五千万円以下の法人たる事業者（政府契約の支払遅延防止等に関する法律第十四条に規定する者を除く。）であつて、個人又は資本金の額若しくは出資の総額が千万円以下の法人たる事業者に対し情報成果物作成委託又は役務提供委託をするもの
• Any entrepreneur of juridical person (excluding persons provided for in Article 14 of the Act on Prevention of Delay in Payment under Government Contracts, etc.) with capital or total contributions exceeding 10 million yen but not 50 million yen that concludes an information-based product creation contract or a service contract with any individual or any entrepreneur of juridical person with capital or total contributions of not more than 10 million yen.

• 中小企業庁長官は、下請事業者の利益を保護するため特に必要があると認めるときは、親事業者若しくは下請事業者に対しその取引に関する報告をさせ、又はその職員に親事業者若しくは下請事業者の事務所若しくは事業所に立ち入り、帳簿書類その他の物件を検査させることができる。
• The Director-General of the Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Agency may, when he/she finds it particularly necessary to protect the interests of a subcontractor, cause a main subcontracting entrepreneur or a subcontractor to submit a report on its transactions, or may cause his/her officials to enter an office or place of business of a main subcontracting entrepreneur or a subcontractor and to inspect books and documents and other materials.

• 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）第二条第二項に規定する投資事業有限責任組合であつて中小企業者（中小企業基本法（昭和三十八年法律第百五十四号）第二条第一項各号に掲げるものをいう。）の自己資本の充実に寄与するものとして政令で定めるもの
• An investment limited partnership provided in Article 2, paragraph (2) of the Limited Partnership Act for Investment (Act No. 90 of 1998) that is provided by a Cabinet Order as one that contributes to enhancing the equity capital of small and medium-sized enterprises (which mean those listed in the items of Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Small and medium sized enterprise operator Basic Act [Act No. 154 of 1963])

• 林業の持続的かつ健全な発展に当たっては、林産物の適切な供給及び利用の確保が重要であることにかんがみ、高度化し、かつ、多様化する国民の需要に即して林産物が供給されるとともに、森林及び林業に関する国民の理解を深めつつ、林産物の利用の促進が図られなければならない。
• In consideration of importance of securing adequate supply and utilization of the forest products, utilization of the forest products shall be promoted by supplying the products that meet the sophisticated and diversified needs of the citizens and obtaining their better understanding of forest and forestry.

• 第二十六条第一項第二号及び第四号、第二十七条第十三項並びに第五十五条の五第二項に規定する団体に該当するものを処罰する場合においては、その代表者又は管理人がその訴訟行為につきその団体を代表するほか、法人を被告人とする場合の刑事訴訟に関する法律の規定を準用する。
• In the case of punishment of any organization falling under organizations prescribed in Article 26, paragraph 1, items 2 and 4, Article 27, paragraph 13 and Article 55-5, paragraph 2, the representative or administrator thereof shall represent the organization for the procedural action, and the provisions of the act on criminal suits in cases where a juridical person is the accused shall apply mutatis mutandis.

• 学校教育法による大学若しくは高等専門学校、旧大学令による大学、旧高等学校令による高等学校高等科若しくは旧専門学校令による専門学校において三年以上法律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法律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 jurisprudence for three or more years at a university or college of technology under the School Education Act, a university under the former University Ordinance, the senior course of a high school under the former High School Ordinance, or a vocational training school under the former Vocational Training School Ordinance, or a person who has been conferred with a doctoral degree based on research on a subject in the category of jurisprudence

• 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.

• この法律は、事業者に対する投資事業を行うための組合契約であって、無限責任組合員と有限責任組合員との別を約するものに関する制度を確立することにより、事業者への円滑な資金供給を促進し、その健全な成長発展を図り、もって我が国の経済活力の向上に資することを目的とする。
• This Act is for the purpose of promoting the smooth provision of capital to Enterprises and to promote their sound growth and development by establishing a system of limited partnership agreements for conducting investment in Enterprises which agreements provide for separate categories of general partners having unlimited liability and limited partners having limited liability, and thereby contributing to the economic vitality of our country.

• 私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律（昭和二十二年法律第五十四号）の規定は、第十項の協議による定め及びこれに基づいてする行為については、適用しない。ただし、不公正な取引方法を用いる場合及び関連事業者の利益を不当に害することとなる場合は、この限りでない。
• The provisions of the Act on Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade (Act No. 54 of 1947) shall not apply to the determination resulting from the consultation provided for in paragraph (10) and to the acts done on the basis of such determination; provided, however, that the foregoing shall not apply where unfair trade practices are used or where application of the foregoing would unreasonably harm the interests of businesses concerned.

• この法律は、商品及び役務の取引に関連する不当な景品類及び表示による顧客の誘引を防止するため、私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律（昭和二十二年法律第五十四号）の特例を定めることにより、公正な競争を確保し、もつて一般消費者の利益を保護することを目的とする。
• The purpose of this Act is, in order to prevent inducement of customers by means of unjustifiable premiums and misleading representations in connection with transactions of goods and services, by establishing special provisions of the Act on Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade (Act No. 54 of 1947), to ensure fair competition, and thereby to protect the interests of general consumers.

• この命令の別紙様式第一から第二十二までによる届出書等については、当分の間、この命令による改正前の対内直接投資等に関する命令の別紙様式第八から第十五まで、第十七、第十八、第一から第七まで、第十六、第十九から第二十二までによる届出書等を取り繕い使用することができる。
• With regard to written notices, etc. that are to be prepared using Appended Forms 1 to 22 inclusive of this Order, Appended Forms 8 to 15 inclusive, Appended Form 17, Appended Form 18, Appended Forms 1 to 7 inclusive, Appended Form 16, and Appended Forms 19 to 22 inclusive from prior to their revision by this Order may be corrected accordingly and used as written notices until otherwise stipulated.

• 自動車の製造、加工、修理又は販売の事業を行う者は、資源の有効な利用の促進に関する法律で定めるところにより、その事業に係る自動車のうち使用済自動車となったもの又は当該自動車に係る解体自動車若しくは特定再資源化物品の再資源化を促進するための措置を講じなければならない。
• A person who conducts the business of manufacturing, processing, repairing, or selling vehicles shall take measures to promote the Recycling of the vehicles pertaining to that business which have become End-of-Life Vehicles, or Dismantled Vehicles and Parts Specified for Recycling pertaining to said vehicles pursuant to what is specified in the Act on the Promotion of Effective Utilization of Resources.

• 回路配置原簿又は第三条第二項の申請書若しくはこれに添付した図面その他の資料に記録されている保有個人情報（行政機関の保有する個人情報の保護に関する法律（平成十五年法律第五十八号）第二条第三項に規定する保有個人情報をいう。）については、同法第四章の規定は、適用しない。
• The provisions in Chapter IV of the Act on Protection of Personal Information Held by Administrative Organs (Act No. 58 of 2003) shall not apply to the personal information possessed by administrative organs (meaning the personal information possessed by administrative organs as prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (3) of the same Act) recorded in the layout-design registry or a written application set forth in Article 3, paragraph (2) or drawings and other supporting materials attached thereto.

• 監査法人がその活動に係る重要な事項として内閣府令で定めるものに関する意思決定をその社員の一部をもつて構成される合議体で行う場合には、当該合議体を構成する社員のうちに公認会計士である社員の占める割合は、百分の五十を下らない内閣府令で定める割合以上でなければならない。
• In the case where an audit corporation makes decisions on matters categorized by Cabinet Office Ordinance as important matters pertaining to its activities by a panel consisting of some of its partners, the proportion of partners who are certified public accountants out of the partners constituting said council shall be the minimum proportion specified by Cabinet Office Ordinance of not less than fifty per cent.

• 事業者は、その事業活動に際しては、自主性及び創造性を発揮し、エネルギーの効率的な利用、エネルギーの安定的な供給並びに地域及び地球の環境の保全に配慮したエネルギーの利用に努めるとともに、国又は地方公共団体が実施するエネルギーの需給に関する施策に協力する責務を有する。
• When conducting their business activities, business operators shall be responsible for endeavoring to use energy efficiently and to use energy in a manner that gives consideration to stable supply of energy and preservation of the local and global environment, by demonstrating their initiative and creativity, and for cooperating with the measures on energy supply and demand implemented by the State and local public entities.

• 原子炉設置者は、第三十五条第二項に規定する場合には、特定核燃料物質の防護に関する業務を統一的に管理させるため、主務省令で定めるところにより、特定核燃料物質の取扱い等の知識等について主務省令で定める要件を備える者のうちから、核物質防護管理者を選任しなければならない。
• In the case that the provision of Article 35 (2) is applicable, the licensee of reactor operation shall, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of the competent ministry, appoint a physical protection manager, from among persons who satisfy the requirements provided in the Ordinance of the competent ministry related to knowledge, etc. of the operation of specified nuclear fuel material, etc., and have this physical protection manager manage activity related to the protection of specified nuclear fuel material in a consistent manner.

• 緊急事態応急対策実施区域において指定行政機関の長、指定地方行政機関の長、地方公共団体の長その他の執行機関、指定公共機関、指定地方公共機関及び原子力事業者の原子力防災組織が防災計画又は原子力事業者防災業務計画に基づいて実施する緊急事態応急対策の総合調整に関すること。
• affairs relating to the comprehensive coordination of emergency response measures that are implemented by the head of a designated administrative organ, the head of a designated local administrative organ, the head of a local government or any other executive organ, designated public institution, designated local public institution or an on-site organization for nuclear emergency preparedness of a nuclear operator in the emergency response measures implementation area based on a disaster prevention plan or a nuclear operator emergency action plan;

• 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

• 使用者は、第五十七条第二項に規定する場合には、特定核燃料物質の防護に関する業務を統一的に管理させるため、文部科学省令で定めるところにより、特定核燃料物質の取扱い等の知識等について文部科学省令で定める要件を備える者のうちから、核物質防護管理者を選任しなければならない。
• In the case that the provision of Article 57 (2) is applicable, the user shall, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of MEXT, appoint a physical protection manager, from among persons who satisfy the requirements provided in the Ordinance of MEXT related to knowledge, etc. of the operation of specified nuclear fuel material, etc., and have this physical protection manager manage the business related to the physical protection of specific nuclear fuel material in a consistent manner.

• 使用済燃料貯蔵事業者は、前項の認可を受けた使用済燃料貯蔵施設に関する設計及び工事の方法を変更しようとするときは、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、経済産業大臣の認可を受けなければならない。ただし、その変更が経済産業省令で定める軽微なものであるときは、この限りでない。
• When any licensee of spent fuel interim storage activity intends to amend the design and construction method related to a spent fuel interim storage facility for which the approval set forth in the preceding paragraph has been obtained, he/she shall obtain approval from the Minister of METI as set forth in the Ordinance of METI; provided, however, that this shall not apply to a minor amendment as provided for by the Ordinance of METI.

• 前号の政令で定める繊維製品の原料又は材料たる繊維製品のうち、需要者がその購入に際し品質を識別することが著しく困難であり、かつ、同号の政令で定める繊維製品の品質に関する表示の適正化を図るにはその品質を識別することが特に必要であると認められるものであつて政令で定めるもの
• Among raw materials or other materials for textile products, all as specified by Cabinet Order in the preceding item, those which are extremely difficult for consumers to discern the quality of at the time of purchase, and with respect to which it is determined that there is a particular necessity to discern their quality in order to ensure proper labeling of the quality of textile products as specified by the Cabinet Order in the same item, and are specified by Cabinet Order

• 学校教育法による大学若しくは高等専門学校、旧大学令による大学、旧高等学校令による高等学校高等科若しくは旧専門学校令による専門学校において三年以上経済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経済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　経済学
• A person who has or had held the post of professor or associate professor of a subject in the category of economics for three or more years at a university or college of technology under the School Education Act, a university under the former University Ordinance, the senior course of a high school under the former High School Ordinance, or a vocational training school under the former Vocational Training School Ordinance, or a person who has been conferred with a doctoral degree based on research on a subject in the category of economics--　Economics

• 新エネルギー利用等の促進のために、エネルギーを供給する事業を行う者（次条第二項 において「エネルギー供給事業者」という。）及び新エネルギー利用等を行うための機械器具の製造又は輸入の事業を行う者（同項において「製造事業者等」と いう。）が講ずべき措置に関する基本的な事項
• Basic matters for promoting New Energy Utilization, etc. concerning measures to be taken by business operators who supply energy (in the next Article, paragraph (2), referred to as 'Energy Supply Business Operators') or those who manufacture or import the machinery and fixtures for carrying out New Energy Utilization, etc. (in the same paragraph, referred to as 'Manufacturing Business Operators, etc.')

• 文部科学大臣は、国際約束に基づく保障措置の適切な実施に資すると認めるときは、政令で定めるところにより、国際規制物資の使用の状況に関する情報の解析その他の処理業務（以下「情報処理業務」という。）をその指定する者（以下「指定情報処理機関」という。）に行わせることができる。
• When the Minister of MEXT finds that it contributes to the proper implementation of safeguards based on international agreements, he/she may, pursuant to the provision of the Cabinet Order, entrust a person whom he/she designates (hereinafter referred to as 'designated information processing organization') with the analysis of information and other processing work (hereinafter referred to as 'information processing work') concerning the conditions of use of international controlled material.

• 主務大臣は、自動車製造業者等（その委託を受けてフロン類の運搬を行う者を含む。以下この条において同じ。）が第十三条第二項の主務省令で定めるフロン類の運搬に関する基準を遵守していないと認めるときは、当該自動車製造業者等に対し、その基準を遵守すべき旨の勧告をすることができる。
• When the competent minister has found that Vehicle Manufacturers, etc. (including those entities which have been commissioned to transport the Fluorocarbons by Vehicle Manufacturers, etc.; the same shall apply hereinafter in this article) are not in compliance with the standards relating to transport of the Fluorocarbons as set forth in Article 13, Paragraph 2 of ordinance of the competent minister, he/she may recommend that said Vehicle Manufacturers, etc. comply with the standards.

• 前項の規定にかかわらず、医学又は歯学に関する共同学科に係る卒業の要件は、第三十二条第二項に定めるもののほか、それぞれの大学において当該共同教育課程に係る授業科目の履修により三十二単位（同項ただし書により授業時間の履修をもつて代えるものを含む。）以上を修得することとする。
• Notwithstanding the provision of the preceding paragraph, graduation requirements for medical science or dental science related inter-university departments shall be to acquire 32 credits or more (including credits deemed to have been acquired by replacement with the completion of equivalent hours of classes, as prescribed in the proviso to Article 32, paragraph (2)) by completing class subjects pertaining to said inter-university curricula at respective universities, in addition to those prescribed in the same paragraph.

• 事業者又は事業者団体は、公正取引委員会規則で定めるところにより、景品類又は表示に関する事項について、公正取引委員会の認定を受けて、不当な顧客の誘引を防止し、公正な競争を確保するための協定又は規約を締結し、又は設定することができる。これを変更しようとするときも、同様とする。
• An entrepreneur or a trade association may, upon obtaining authorization from the Fair Trade Commission pursuant to the Rules of the Fair Trade Commission, with respect to the matters relevant to premiums or representations, conclude or establish an agreement or a rule, aiming at prevention of unjust inducement of customers and securing fair competition. The same shall apply in the event alterations thereof are attempted.

• 一般ガス事業者は、一般ガス事業の用に供するガス工作物の工事、維持及び運用に関する保安を確保するため、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、保安規程を定め、事業（第三十六条の二の二第一項の自主検査を伴うものにあつては、その工事）の開始前に、経済産業大臣に届け出なければならない。
• A General Gas Utility shall, in order to ensure safety of the construction, maintenance and operation of the Gas Facilities to be used for the General Gas Utility Business, establish safety regulations pursuant to the provision of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, and notify the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of the regulations before the commencement of the business (in the case of facilities requiring self-inspection set forth in Article 36-2-2, paragraph 1, before the commencement of the construction of the facilities).

• 再処理事業者は、第四十八条第二項に規定する場合には、特定核燃料物質の防護に関する業務を統一的に管理させるため、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、特定核燃料物質の取扱い等の知識等について経済産業省令で定める要件を備える者のうちから、核物質防護管理者を選任しなければならない。
• In the case that the provision of Article 48 (2) is applicable, the licensee of reprocessing activity shall, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of METI, appoint a physical protection manager, from among persons who satisfy the requirements provided in the Ordinance of METI related to knowledge, etc. of the operation of specified nuclear fuel material, etc., and have this physical protection manager manage activity related to the protection of specific nuclear fuel material in a consistent manner.

• 製錬事業者は、第十一条の二第一項に規定する場合には、特定核燃料物質の防護に関する業務を統一的に管理させるため、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、特定核燃料物質の取扱い等の知識等について経済産業省令で定める要件を備える者のうちから、核物質防護管理者を選任しなければならない。
• In the case provided in the provisions of Article 11-2 (1), the licensee of refining activity shall, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of METI, appoint a physical protection manager from among persons who satisfy the requirements provided in the Ordinance of METI related to knowledge, etc. of the handling of specified nuclear fuel material, etc., and have this physical protection manager manage activity related to the protection of specified nuclear fuel material in a consistent manner.

• 一般ガス事業者は、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、ガス主任技術者免状の交付を受けている者であつて、経済産業省令で定める実務の経験を有するもののうちから、ガス主任技術者を選任し、一般ガス事業の用に供するガス工作物の工事、維持及び運用に関する保安の監督をさせなければならない。
• A General Gas Utility shall, pursuant to the provision of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, appoint one or more chief gas engineers from among persons who have a chief gas engineer's license and have work experience specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, in order to cause them to supervise the safety of the construction, maintenance, and operation of the Gas Facilities to be used for the General Gas Utility Business.

• 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).

• 加工事業者は、第二十一条の二第二項に規定する場合には、特定核燃料物質の防護に関する業務を統一的に管理させるため、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、特定核燃料物質の取扱い等の知識等について経済産業省令で定める要件を備える者のうちから、核物質防護管理者を選任しなければならない。
• In the case that the provision of Article 21-2 (2) is applicable, the licensee of fabricating or enrichment activity shall, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of METI, appoint a physical protection manager, from among persons who satisfy the requirements provided in the Ordinance of METI related to knowledge, etc. of the operation of specified nuclear fuel material, etc., and have this physical protection manager manage activity related to the protection of specified nuclear fuel material in a consistent manner.

• 廃棄事業者は、第五十一条の十六第四項に規定する場合には、特定核燃料物質の防護に関する業務を統一的に管理させるため、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、特定核燃料物質の取扱い等の知識等について経済産業省令で定める要件を備える者のうちから、核物質防護管理者を選任しなければならない。
• In the case that the provision of Article 51-16 (4) is applicable, the licensee of radioactive waste disposal or storage shall, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of METI, appoint a physical protection manager, from among persons who satisfy the requirements provided in the Ordinance of METI related to knowledge, etc. of the operation of specified nuclear fuel material, etc., and have this physical protection manager manage activity related to the physical protection of specified nuclear fuel material in a consistent manner.

• 附則第一条第二号に掲げる規定の施行の日前に販売された自動車に関する第三十四条第一項及び第百八条第一項の規定の適用については、第三十四条第一項中「これを販売する時までに」とあり、及び第百八条第一項中「あらかじめ」とあるのは、「附則第一条第二号に掲げる規定の施行の日までに」とする。
• With regard to the application of the provisions of Article 34, Paragraph 1 and Article 108, Paragraph 1 concerning Vehicles sold before the date of enforcement of the provisions listed in the supplementary provisions, Article 1, Item 2, the term 'by the time these are sold' in Article 34, Paragraph 1 and 'beforehand' in Article 108, Paragraph 1 shall be deemed to be replaced with 'by the date of enforcement of the provisions listed in the supplementary provisions, Article 1, Item 2'.

• 第六条第二項の規定により適用される私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律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（証人の宣誓）又は第百六十六条（鑑定人の宣誓）の規定による参考人又は鑑定人に対する命令に違反して宣誓をしない者は、二十万円以下の罰金に処する。
• Any witness or expert witness who has refused to swear, in violation of the order issued to him or her under the provisions of Article 154 (Swear by witness) or Article 166 (Swear by expert witness) of the Code of Criminal Procedure which are applied mutatis mutandis in Article 62 of the Act on Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade after deemed replacement as applied under the provision of Article 6 (2) of this Act, shall be punished by a fine of not more than two hundred thousand yen.

• 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）第二条第二項に規定する漁獲可能量を定める同条第六項に規定する第一種特定海洋生物資源について第一項の規定による漁獲量の限度の決定を行う場合には、前項に定めるところによるほか、当該漁獲可能量を基礎としなければならない。
• The decision on the limit for the quantity of fish catches pursuant to the provision of paragraph 1 with regard to the first category of specific living marine resources set forth in paragraph 6 of Article 2 of the Act on the Preservation and Control of the Living Marine Resources (Act No. 77 of 1996) that sets forth the maximum quantities for fish catches specified in paragraph 2 of said Article shall be made on the basis of such maximum quantities for fish catches in addition to what is provided for in the preceding paragraph.

• 廃棄物埋設事業者は、廃棄物埋設を行う場合においては、埋設しようとする核燃料物質又は核燃料物質によつて汚染された物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。
• When the licensee of waste disposal activity carries out waste disposal, he/she shall obtain the confirmation of the Minister of METI, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of METI, as to the compliance of the nuclear fuel material or the material contaminated with nuclear fuel material to be disposed of and the compliance of related measures for operational safety with the technical standard specified by the Ordinance of METI.

• 会社法第百五十六条第一項（株式の取得に関する事項の決定）の規定による決定に基づく当該株式会社の株式の取得（同法第百六十三条（子会社からの株式の取得）に規定する場合又は同法第百六十五条第一項（市場取引等による株式の取得）に規定する場合における当該株式会社による株式の取得に限る。）
• Acquisition of any share of the Stock Company based on a decision under Article 156, paragraph (1) (Determination of Matters Regarding Acquisition of Shares) of the Companies Act (but limited to acquisition of any share of the Stock Company where Article 163 (Acquisition of Shares from Subsidiaries) or Article 165, paragraph (1) (Acquisition of Shares by Market Transactions) of that Act applies);

• 公認会計士は、年度（毎年四月一日から翌年三月三十一日までをいい、大会社等の財務書類について第二条第一項の業務を行つたものに限る。）ごとに、業務の状況に関する事項として内閣府令で定めるものを記載した説明書類を作成し、当該公認会計士の事務所に備え置き、公衆の縦覧に供しなければならない。
• A certified public accountant shall, in each business year (meaning every year from April 1 through March 31 of the following year, and limited to the year in which the services set forth in Article 2(1) have been provided concerning the financial documents of a large company, etc.), prepare explanatory documents containing matters categorized by Cabinet Office Ordinance as those concerning the status of business, keep them at the office of said certified public accountant and make them available for public inspection.

• 政府は、この法律の施行後三年以内に、ヒト受精胚の人の生命の萌芽としての取扱いの在り方に関する総合科学技術会議等における検討の結果を踏まえ、この法律の施行の状況、クローン技術等を取り巻く状況の変化等を勘案し、この法律の規定に検討を加え、その結果に基づいて必要な措置を講ずるものとする。
• The Government shall, within three years of enforcement of this Act, review the provisions of this Act based on the results of study by the Council for Science and Technology Policy and others on how Human Fertilized Embryos should be handled as the emerging potential of human life, while taking into consideration the state of enforcement of this Act and changes in the circumstances surrounding the Cloning Techniques, etc., and take necessary measures based on the results of the review.

• 国は、自動車の所有者による使用済自動車の引渡し及び関連事業者によるその再資源化の適正かつ円滑な実施を促進するため、使用済自動車の再資源化等に要した費用、その再資源化により有効利用された資源の量その他の使用済自動車の再資源化等に関する必要な情報を適切に提供するよう努めなければならない。
• The State shall endeavor to appropriately provide expenses required for Recycling, etc. of End-of-Life Vehicles, to provide resources in an amount which can be effectively utilized in Recycling, and other information required for Recycling, etc. End-of-Life Vehicles to promote the delivery of End-of-Life Vehicles by the Vehicle owners as well as implement Recycling by Related Business Operators in a proper and smooth manner.

• 環境大臣は、廃棄物（廃棄物の処理及び清掃に関する法律第二条第一項に規定する廃棄物をいう。第三項において同じ。）の適正な処理を確保するため特に必要があると認めるときは、第六十一条の二第一項又は第二項の規定の運用に関し文部科学大臣、経済産業大臣又は国土交通大臣に意見を述べることができる。
• When the Minister of the Environment finds it particularly necessary for ensuring proper disposal of waste (waste as provided in Article 2 (1) of the Waste Disposal and Cleaning Act; hereinafter the same shall apply in paragraph (3)), he/she may state his/her opinion related to the enforcement of the provision of Article 61-2 (1) or (2) to the Minister of MEXT, Minister of METI or Minister of MLIT.

• 学校教育法（昭和二十二年法律第二十六号）に基づく大学院の課程を修了した者であって、当該大学院において経済産業省令で定める工業所有権に関する科目の単位を修得したもの　当該課程を修了した日から起算して二年を経過する日までに前条第一項第一号及び第二号に掲げる科目について行う短答式による試験
• A person who has completed the course of a graduate school under the School Education Act (Act No. 26 of 1947) and has mastered required credits of such subjects relating to industrial property rights as prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry:　Any short answer examination on the subjects listed in paragraph (1) (i) and (ii) of the preceding Article which is conducted by the day on which two years have elapsed from the date of completion of such course.

• 経済産業大臣は、一般ガス事業の適確な遂行を図るため特に必要があると認めるときは、一般ガス事業者に対し、一般ガス事業の用に供する固定資産に関する相当の償却につき方法若しくは額を定めてこれを行うべきこと又は方法若しくは額を定めて積立金若しくは引当金を積み立て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 it particularly necessary in order to ensure the proper performance of a General Gas Utility Business, order the General Gas Utility to record a reasonable amount of depreciation of fixed assets used for the General Gas Utility Business by specifying a method or amount or set aside reserves or allowances by specifying a method or amount.

• その名称中に日本技術士会という文字を使用する一般社団法人は、技術士を社員とする旨の定款の定めがあり、かつ、全国の技術士の品位の保持、資質の向上及び業務の進歩改善に資するため、技術士の研修並びに社員の指導及び連絡に関する事務を全国的に行うことを目的とするものに限り、設立することができる。
• The general incorporated association which uses such words as 'Institution of Professional Engineers, Japan' in its name may be established, limited to the case that association is prescribed by articles of incorporation that stipulates its member shall be professional engineers, and the purpose of the association is to nationally-administrate matters relating to train professional engineers, give guidance and liaise with members, in order to contribute to maintain dignity, improvement of qualification and quality and upgrading business activities for nationwide professional engineers.

• 使用済燃料貯蔵事業者は、第四十三条の十八第二項に規定する場合には、特定核燃料物質の防護に関する業務を統一的に管理させるため、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、特定核燃料物質の取扱い等の知識等について経済産業省令で定める要件を備える者のうちから、核物質防護管理者を選任しなければならない。
• In the case that the provision of Article 43-18 (2) is applicable, the licensee of spent fuel interim storage activity shall, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of METI, appoint a physical protection manager, from among persons who satisfy the requirements provided in the Ordinance of METI related to knowledge, etc. of the operation of specific nuclear fuel material, etc., and have this physical protection manager manage activity related to the protection of specific nuclear fuel material in a consistent manner.

• この法律は、公布の日から起算して六月を超えない範囲内において政令で定める日から施行する。ただし、第一条中訪問販売等に関する法律第十九条及び第二十一条第四号の改正規定、第二条の規定、附則第三条中割賦販売法第三十七条第一項の改正規定並びに附則第四条及び第五条の規定は、公布の日から施行する。
• This Act shall come into force as from the date specified by Cabinet Order within a period not exceeding 6 months from the day of promulgation. However, amended provisions of Article 19 and Article 21 item (iv) of the Act on Door-to-Door Sales etc. in Article 1, provisions of Article 2, amended provisions of Article 37 paragraph 1 of Installment Sales Act in Article 3 of Supplementary Provisions, and provisions of Article 4 and Article 5 of Supplementary Provisions shall come into force from the day of promulgation.

• 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').

• 組合員（協同組合連合会にあつては、会員たる組合の組合員）の総数が第三十五条第六項の政令で定める基準を超えない組合（第四十条の二第一項に規定する会計監査人の監査を要する組合を除く。）は、第二項の規定にかかわらず、その監事の監査の範囲を会計に関するものに限定する旨を定款で定めることができる。
• A cooperative (excluding a cooperative requiring an audit by an accounting auditor prescribed in Article 40-2) whose total number of partner (partner of the member cooperatives in the case of a federation of cooperatives) does not exceed the standard specified by a Cabinet Order under Article 35, paragraph (6) may provide in the articles of formation that the scope of audits conducted by its auditors shall be limited to those concerning accounting, notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (2).

• 厚生労働大臣、経済産業大臣及び環境大臣は、前項の判定を行うために必要があると認めるときは、前条第一項の届出をした者に対し、当該届出に係る新規化学物質の性状に関する第七項に規定する試験の試験成績を記載した資料その他の厚生労働省令、経済産業省令、環境省令で定める資料の提出を求めることができる。
• Where the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, and the Minister of the Environment find it necessary in order to determine under the preceding paragraph, they may request the person who has given the notification under paragraph (1) of the preceding Article to submit materials stating the results of tests prescribed in paragraph (7) relating to the properties of the new chemical substance to which said notification pertains and any other documents specified by Ordinance of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, and Ordinance of the Ministry of the Environment.

• 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.

• 経済産業大臣は、家庭用品の品質に関する表示の適正化を図るため特に必要があると認めるときは、政令で定めるところにより、経済産業省令で、製造業者、販売業者又は表示業者に対し、当該家庭用品に係る表示事項について表示をする場合には、当該表示事項に係る遵守事項に従つてすべきことを命ずることができる。
• When the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry finds it particularly necessary to ensure proper labeling of the quality of household goods, as provided by Cabinet Order, he/she may order by Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry a manufacturer, seller or labeling contractor to comply with the compliance matters relating to said labeling matters when indicating the labeling matters relating to said household goods.

• 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.

• 共済事業を行う組合は、毎事業年度、業務及び財産の状況に関する事項として主務省令で定めるものを記載した説明書類を作成し、当該組合の事務所（主として共済事業以外の事業の用に供される事務所その他の主務省令で定める事務所を除く。以下この条において同じ。）に備え置き、公衆の縦覧に供しなければならない。
• Each business year, a cooperative engaged in mutual aid activities shall prepare explanatory documents stating the matters specified by an ordinance of the competent ministry as those concerning the status of the operations and property, keep them at the offices of said cooperative (excluding offices that are mainly used for activities other than mutual aid activities and any other offices specified by an ordinance of the competent ministry; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) and provide them for public inspection.

• この省令の施行の日の属する年度 に法第三条第一項第五号の規定による確認を受けようとする場合における改正後の新規化学物質の製造又は輸入に係る届出等に関する省令第四条第一項第一号の 規定の適用については、同号中「一月二十日」とあるのは「二月二十日」と、「同月三十日」とあるのは「翌月一日」とする。
• Concerning the application of the provisions of Article 4, paragraph (1), item (i) of the Ordinance related to Notification, etc. concerning Manufacture or Import of New Chemical Substances after revision in the case where confirmation is sought under the provisions of Article 3, paragraph (1), item (v) of the Act in the fiscal year that includes the day of enforcement of this Ministerial Ordinance, 'January 20' in said item shall be deemed to be replaced with 'February 20', and 'January 30' shall be deemed to be replaced with 'the first day of the following month'.

• 前項第二号の業務の品質の管理とは、業務に係る契約の締結及び更新、業務を担当する社員その他の者の選任、業務の実施及びその審査その他の内閣府令で定める業務の遂行に関する事項について、それぞれの性質に応じて業務の妥当性、適正性又は信頼性を損なう事態の発生を防止するために必要な措置を講ずることをいう。
• Service quality control set forth in item (ii) of the preceding paragraph means to take the necessary measures for preventing the occurrence of a situation that would impair the appropriateness, fairness or credibility of services with regard to matters concerning the acceptance and continuance of engagements pertaining to services, the assignment of partners in charge of services or any other persons, engagement performance and monitoring review of services and the implementation of any other services specified by Cabinet Office Ordinance, in accordance with their respective characteristics.

• 学校教育法に基づく高等学校若しくは中等教育学校又は旧中等学校令（昭和十八年勅令第三十六号）に基づく実業学校において化学、機械工学若しくは土木工学の課程又はこれらに相当する課程を修めて卒業した者であつて、ガス工作物の工事、維持及び運用又は検査に関する実務に通算して二年以上従事した経験を有するもの
• A person who graduated from a high school or secondary education school under the School Education Act or an industrial school under the old Secondary School Ordinance (Imperial Ordinance No. 36 of 1943) after completing a course in chemistry, mechanical engineering or civil engineering or any other course similar thereto, and has experience of being engaged for at least two years in total in the services for construction, maintenance and operation or Inspection of Gas Facilities.

• 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.

• 厚生労働大臣、経済産業大臣及び環境大臣は、附則第一条第三号に掲げる規定の施行の日前においても、第二条の規定による改正後の化学物質の審査及び製造等の規制に関する法律（以下この条において「新法」という。）第二条第五項の指定のために、新法第五十六条第一項の政令で定める審議会等の意見を聴くことができる。
• The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, and the Minister of the Environment may hear the opinions of a council, etc. as specified by Cabinet Order under paragraph (1) of Article 56 of the Act on the Evaluation of Chemical Substances and Regulation of Their Manufacture, etc. after their revision pursuant to the provisions of Article 2 of this Act (hereinafter referred to as the 'new Act' in this Article) in order to provide a designation under paragraph (5) of Article 2 of the new Act, even prior to the day of enforcement of the provisions listed in item (iii) of Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions.

• 技術士と同等以上の科学技術に関する外国の資格のうち文部科学省令で定めるものを有する者であつて、我が国においていずれかの技術部門について我が国の法令に基づき技術士の業務を行うのに必要な相当の知識及び能力を有すると文部科学大臣が認めたものは、第四条第三項の規定にかかわらず、技術士となる資格を有する。
• A person who has a foreign qualification in science and technology, which is equivalent or more than a professional engineer (Japan) and the qualification is certified by Ordinance of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, and who is recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology to have considerable knowledge and ability to conduct business in Japan regarding any professional engineer technical disciplines based on Japanese laws and regulations, shall be qualified to become a professional engineer notwithstanding the provision of Article 4 (3).

• 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.

• 当該特許権若しくは当該特許を受ける権利に係る発明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係る考案に関する民間事業者への情報の提供において特定の民間事業者に対して不当な差別的取扱いをするものでないことその他当該事業を適正に行うに必要な業務の実施の方法が定められているものであること。
• The operation shall not be one which treats certain private business operators in an unjust discriminatory manner, in providing information concerning the invention pertaining to said patent right or the right to receive said patent or the concept pertaining to the said utility model right or the right to receive the registration of said utility model to private business operators, and the operation shall be one whose methods of implementing the work required to carry out said operation properly are well-established.

• 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.

• 原子力事業者等は、運搬に使用する容器について、あらかじめ、主務省令で定めるところにより、主務大臣の承認を受けることができる。この場合において、主務大臣の承認を受けた容器（第六十一条の二十六において「承認容器」という。）については、第一項の技術上の基準のうち容器に関する基準は、満たされたものとする。
• The licensee of nuclear energy activity, etc., may obtain approval from the competent minister in advance, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of the competent ministry, concerning the container to be used in shipment. In this case, the container for which the approval of the competent minister was obtained (hereinafter referred to as 'approved container' in Article 61-26) shall be deemed as meeting, from among the technical standards set forth in paragraph (1), the standards relating to containers.

• 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ほか、この法律の施行の状況であつ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の防止に関するものについて、文部科学省令・経済産業省令・国土交通省令で定めるところにより、原子力安全委員会に報告するものとする。
• The Minister of MEXT, Minister of METI or Minister of MLIT shall, in addition to the report as provided for by the preceding paragraph, report to the Nuclear Safety Commission regarding matters pertinent to the state of enforcement of this Act and that are also related to the prevention of disasters resulting from nuclear fuel material, material contaminated by nuclear fuel material or reactors, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of MEXT, Ordinance of METI or Ordinance of MLIT.

• 第二条の規定による改正後の半導体集積回路の回路配置に関する法律（以下「新半導体集積回路法」という。）第二十八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。新半導体集積回路法第三十三条第一項の規定による設定登録等事務規程の認可の申請についても、同様とする。
• A person who intends to apply for a registration as prescribed in Article 28, paragraph (1) of the Act on Layout-Design of Semiconductor Integrated Circuits revised by the provision of Article 2 (hereinafter referred to as the 'New Act on Layout-Design on Semiconductor Integrated Circuits') may file an application for such registration prior to the enforcement of this Act. The same shall apply to an application for approval for the operational rules for the affairs of the registration of establishment, etc. as prescribed in Article 33, paragraph (1) of the New Act on Layout-Design of Semiconductor Integrated Circuits.

• 私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律（昭和二十二年法律第五十四号）第二十条（不公正な取引方法に係る排除措置）の規定は、公正取引委員会が前条第一項から第三項（勧告）までの規定による勧告をした場合において、親事業者がその勧告に従つたときに限り、親事業者のその勧告に係る行為については、適用しない。
• In the event the Fair Trade Commission has rendered a recommendation under the provisions of paragraphs (1) to (3) (Recommendation) inclusive of the preceding article, and to the extent that the main subcontracting entrepreneur has complied with the recommendation, the provisions of Article 20 (Elimination measures against unfair trade practices) of the Act on Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade (Act No. 54 of 1947) shall not apply to the act of that main subcontracting entrepreneur pertaining to the recommendation.

• 第一種廃棄物埋設事業者は、坑道を閉鎖しようとするときは、あらかじめ、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、当該坑道について、坑道の埋戻し及び坑口の閉塞その他の経済産業省令で定める措置（以下「閉鎖措置」という。）に関する計画（以下「閉鎖措置計画」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 any licensee of Category 1 waste disposal activity intends to close a tunnel, he/she shall, pursuant to the provision of the Ordinance of METI, draw up a plan (hereinafter referred to as 'closure plan') in advance related to the backfilling of the tunnel, blocking of the tunnel opening, and any other measures specified in the Ordinance of METI (hereinafter referred to as 'closure') regarding the relevant tunnel, and obtain the approval of the Minister of METI.

• この法律中家畜、物品又は施設の所有者に関する規定（第五十六条及び第五十八条から第六十条までの規定を除く。）は、当該家畜、物品又は施設を管理する所有者以外の者（鉄道、軌道、自動車、船舶又は航空機による運送業者で当該家畜、物品又は施設の運送の委託を受けた者を除く。）があるときは、その者に対して適用する。
• Provisions concerning owners of domestic animals, objects or facilities in this Act (excluding the provisions of Article 56 and Articles 58 through 60) shall apply equally to persons other than owners who manage said domestic animals, objects or facilities (excluding forwarding agents who are entrusted with the transportation of said domestic animals, objects or facilities by means of railways, tramways, automobiles, ships or aircraft), when such persons exist.

• ものづくり基盤技術の振興は、ものづくり基盤技術が製造業等に属する事業において供給される製品又は役務の価値を高める重要な要素であり、そのものづくり基盤技術はものづくり労働者によって担われていることにかんがみ、ものづくり基盤技術に関する能力を尊重する社会的気運を醸成しつつ、積極的に行われなければならない。
• The promotion of core manufacturing technology shall be actively implemented while establishing a social sentiment to respect abilities related to core manufacturing technology, considering that core manufacturing technology is an important element that increases the value of products or services supplied in the business of the manufacturing industry, etc. and that such core manufacturing technology is supported by manufacturing workers.

• 文部科学大臣は、前条第一項又は第二項の規定による届出があった場合において、その届出に係る特定胚の取扱いが指針に適合しないと認めるときは、その届出を受理した日から六十日以内に限り、その届出をした者に対し、当該特定胚の取扱いの方法に関する計画の変更又は廃止その他必要な措置をとるべきことを命ずることができる。
• Where the notification under paragraph 1 or 2 of the preceding Article has been made, if the Minister finds that the Handling of the Specified Embryo pertaining to the notification does not conform to the Guidelines, he or she may, within sixty days from the date of acceptance of the notification, order the person who has made the notification to change or abolish the plan concerning the method of the said Handling of the Specified Embryo or to take other necessary measures.

• 第一項の場合において、主務大臣又は国土交通大臣は、核燃料物質又は核燃料物質によつて汚染された物の運搬に関する措置が同項の技術上の基準に適合していないと認めるときは、原子力事業者等に対し、同項に規定する当該措置の区分に応じ、運搬の停止その他保安及び特定核燃料物質の防護のために必要な措置を命ずることができる。
• In the case set forth in paragraph (1), when the competent minister or the Minister of MLIT finds that the measures relating to shipment of nuclear fuel material or material contaminated by nuclear fuel material do not conform with the technical standards set forth in said paragraph, he/she may order the licensee of nuclear energy activity, etc., to suspend shipment and take any other measures necessary for safety and for physical protection of specified nuclear fuel material, in accordance with the classifications for such measures provided in said paragraph.

• 厚生労働大臣、経済産業大臣及び環境大臣は、前条第一項の届出があつたときは、その届出を受理した日から三月以内に、その届出に係る新規化学物質について既に得られているその組成、性状等に関する知見に基づいて、その新規化学物質が次の各号のいずれに該当するかを判定し、その結果をその届出をした者に通知しなければならない。
• Where the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, and the Minister of the Environment have received a notification under paragraph (1) of the preceding Article, they shall determine as to which of the following items the new chemical substance falls under, within three months from the date of receipt of the notification, based on the already available knowledge on the composition, properties, etc., of the new chemical substance to which said notification pertains, and shall notify the result thereof to the person who has given the notification:

• 経済産業大臣は、ガス主任技術者がこの法律若しくはこの法律に基づく命令若しくはこれらに基づく処分に違反したとき、又はその者にその職務を行なわせることが一般ガス事業の用に供するガス工作物の工事、維持及び運用に関する保安に支障を及ぼすと認めるときは、一般ガス事業者に対し、ガス主任技術者の解任を命ずることができる。
• Where a chief gas engineer has violated this Act or any order issued under this Act or any disposition made thereunder, or it seems that it would adversely affect the safety of the construction, maintenance and operation of Gas Facilities used for the General Gas Utility Business to cause the chief gas engineer to perform his/her duties, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry may order the General Gas Utility to dismiss the chief gas engineer.

• 原子力緊急事態宣言があったときは、原子力災害現地対策本部並びに当該原子力緊急事態宣言に係る緊急事態応急対策実施区域を管轄する都道府県及び市町村の災害対策本部は、当該原子力緊急事態に関する情報を交換し、それぞれが実施する緊急事態応急対策について相互に協力するため、原子力災害合同対策協議会を組織するものとする。
• When a declaration of a nuclear emergency situation has been issued, the local nuclear emergency response headquarters and the prefectural and municipal headquarters for disaster control which have jurisdiction over the emergency response measures implementation area pertaining to said declaration of a nuclear emergency situation shall organize a Joint Council for Nuclear Emergency Response, in order to exchange information on said nuclear emergency situation and cooperate with one another for the emergency response measures that they implement respectively.

• 第一種廃棄物埋設事業者又は廃棄物管理事業者は、前項の認可を受けた特定廃棄物埋設施設又は特定廃棄物管理施設に関する設計及び工事の方法を変更しようとするときは、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、経済産業大臣の認可を受けなければならない。ただし、その変更が経済産業省令で定める軽微なものであるときは、この限りでない。
• When any licensee of Category 1 waste disposal activity or licensee of waste storage facilities intends to amend the design and construction methods related to a specified waste disposal facility or specified waste storage facility for which the approval set forth in the preceding paragraph has been obtained, he/she shall obtain approval from the Minister of METI pursuant to the Ordinance of METI; provided, however, that this shall not apply to a minor amendment as provided for by the Ordinance of METI.

• 第二十条第一項の規定による剖検のため家畜の死体を解体する場合、前条第一項又は第四項の規定により家畜の死体を焼却し、又は埋却する場合及び同条第三項の許可を受けて家畜の死体を解体する場合には、化製場等に関する法律（昭和二十三年法律第百四十号）第二条第二項の規定（死亡獣畜取扱場外における処理の禁止）は、適用しない。
• The provisions of Article 2 paragraph 2 (Prohibition of Processing Outside Dead Animal Handling Plants) of the Rendering Plant Control Act (Act No. 140 of 1948) shall not apply when dismembering carcasses of domestic animals for autopsy under the provisions of Article 20 paragraph 1, when incinerating or burying carcasses of domestic animals under the provisions of paragraph 1 or paragraph 4 of the preceding Article, or when dismembering carcasses of domestic animals after obtaining the permission in paragraph 3 of said Article.

• 気象庁は、気象、地象、地動、地球磁気、地球電気及び水象の観測の成果並びに気象、地象及び水象に関する情報を直ちに発表することが公衆の利便を増進すると認めるときは、放送機関、新聞社、通信社その他の報道機関（以下単に「報道機関」という。）の協力を求めて、直ちにこれを発表し、公衆に周知させるように努めなければならない。
• When the Japan Meteorological Agency finds that immediate announcement of the results of observations of meteorological phenomena, terrestrial phenomena, tremors and ground deformations, terrestrial magnetism, terrestrial electricity, and hydrological phenomena, and information on meteorological phenomena, terrestrial phenomena, and hydrological phenomena will be in the public interest, it shall endeavor to immediately announce such results or information and make them publicly known by seeking cooperation from broadcasting institutions, newspaper publishers, communication agencies, and other mass media (hereinafter simply referred to as "mass media").

• 財務大臣は、前項に規定する者に対し、法及びこの政令の施行に必要な限度において、財務省令で定めるところにより、第一項各号に掲げる取引又は行為の実施に関する事項（法第五十五条の三の規定による報告の対象となる事項を除く。）その他当該取引又は行為に関連する事項として財務省令で定める事項に関し、報告を求めることができる。
• To the extent necessary for enforcing the Act and this Cabinet Order, the Minister of Finance may request, pursuant to the provisions of the Ordinance of the Ministry of Finance, those prescribed in the preceding paragraph to make a report on matters related to the performance of transactions or acts listed in the items of paragraph (1) (excluding matters subject to a report pursuant to the provision of Article 55-3) or other matters specified by the Ordinance of the Ministry of Finance as matters related to the transactions or acts.

• ものづくり基盤技術の振興に当たっては、ものづくり基盤技術の中心的な担い手であるものづくり基盤技術に係る業務に必要な技能及びこれに関する知識について習熟したものづくり労働者（第十三条において「熟練ものづくり労働者」という。）が不足していることにかんがみ、ものづくり労働者の確保及び資質の向上が図られなければならない。
• In promoting core manufacturing technology, the securing of manufacturing workers and the improvement of their abilities shall be ensured, in view of the shortage of manufacturing workers well-versed in the skills and related knowledge necessary for business pertaining to core manufacturing technology (referred to as 'skilled manufacturing workers' in Article 13), who are the main supporters of core manufacturing technology.

• 第六条第二項の規定により適用される私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律第六十二条において読み替えて準用する刑事訴訟法（昭和二十三年法律第百三十一号）第百五十四条（証人の宣誓）又は第百六十六条（鑑定人の宣誓）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。
• Where any witness or expert witness under oath pursuant to the provisions of Article 154 (Swear by witness) or Article 166 (Swear by expert witness) of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Act No. 131 of 1948) which are applied mutatis mutandis in Article 62 of the Act on Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade after deemed replacement as applied under the provision of Article 6 (2) of this Act, made a false statement or expert opinion, he or she shall be punished by imprisonment with work for not less than three months but not more than ten years.

• この法律による改正後の裁判所法、民事訴訟法、民事訴訟費用等に関する法律、特許法、実用新案法、意匠法、商標法、不正競争防止法及び著作権法の規定（罰則を除く。）は、この附則に特別の定めがある場合を除き、この法律の施行前に生じた事項にも適用する。ただし、この法律による改正前のこれらの法律の規定により生じた効力を妨げない。
• Except as otherwise provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, the provisions (excluding the penal provisions) of the Court Act, the Code of Civil Procedure, the Act on Costs of Civil Procedure, the Patent Act, the Utility Model Act, the Design Act, the Trademark Act, the Unfair Competition Prevention Act, and the Copyright Act as revised by this Act shall also apply to the matters that arose before the enforcement of this Act; provided, however, that this shall not preclude the effects that have arisen from the provisions of these Acts before the revision by this Act.
• The provisions of the Court Act, Code of Civil Procedure, Act concerning Expenses for Civil Procedure, the Patent Act, the New Utility Model Act, the Design Act, the Trademark Act, and the Act for Prevention of Unfair Competition and the Copyright Act (except for the penal provision) after amendment by this Act shall, unless specially provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, apply to the matters arising before effectuation of this Act; provided, however, that effects created by these acts before amendment by this Act shall not be prevented.

• この法律の施行の日が独立行政法人農林水産消費技術センター法（平成十一年法 律第百八十三号）附則第八条の規定の施行の日前である場合には、第三十一条のうち農林物資の規格化及び品質表示の適正化に関する法律第十九条の五の二、第 十九条の六第一項第四号及び第二十七条の改正規定中「第二十七条」とあるのは、「第二十六条」とする。
• In the case of the day of enforcement of this Act is the day before the day of enforcement of the provisions of Article 8 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act on the Independent Administrative Institution Center for Food Quality, Labeling and Consumer Services (Act No. 183 of 1999), 'Article 27' in the amended provisions of Article 19-5-2, Article 19-6 paragraph (1) and Article 27 of the Act on Standardization and Proper Labeling of Agricultural and Forestry Products shall be read as 'Article 26'.
• In cases where the date of enforcement of this Act is prior to the date of enforcement of the provisions of Article 8 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act on the Center for Quality Control and Consumer Services (Act No. 183 of 1999), the term 'Article 27' in the provisions of Article 31 to revise Article 19-5-2, Article 19-6, paragraph (1), item (iv) and Article 27 of the Act Concerning Standardization and Proper Labeling of Agricultural and Forestry Products shall be deemed to be replaced with 'Article 26.'
• Where this Act comes into effect before the date when Article 8 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act on the Center for Food Quality, Labeling and Consumer Services (Act No. 183 of 1999) comes into effect, the term 'Article 27' in the provisions in Article 31 to revise Article 19-5-2, Article 19-6(1)(iv), and Article 27 of the Act on Standardization and Proper Quality Labeling of Agricultural and Forestry Products shall be deemed to be replaced with 'Article 26.'
• Where the date of enforcement of this Act comes before the date of enforcement of Article 8 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act on the Center for Food Quality, Labeling and Consumer Services (Act No. 183 of 1999), the term 'Article 27' in the provisions in Article 31 to revise Article 19-5-2, Article 19-6, paragraph 1, item 4, and Article 27 of the Act on Standardization and Proper Quality Labeling of Agricultural and Forestry Products shall be deemed to be replaced with 'Article 26.'
• Where the date of the enforcement of this Act falls before the date of the enforcement of Article 8 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act on the Center for Food Quality, Labeling and Consumer Services (Act No. 183 of 1999), the term 'Article 27' in the provisions of Article 31 revising Article 19-5-2, Article 19-6, paragraph (1), item (iv), and Article 27 of the Act on Standardization and Proper Quality Labeling of Agricultural and Forestry Products shall be deemed to be replaced with 'Article 26.'

• 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.

• 宿泊料は、出頭等に必要な夜数に応じて支給し、その額は、宿泊地が、国家公務員等の旅費に関する法律（昭和二十五年法律第百十四号）別表第一に定める甲地方である場合については一夜当たり八千七百円以内において、同表に定める乙地方である場合については一夜当たり七千八百円以内において、それぞれ公正取引委員会が相当と認める額とする。
• The accommodation fee shall be paid according to the number of overnight stays required for making an appearance, etc., and the amount of the accommodation fee shall be the amount which the Japan Fair Trade Commission finds reasonable, not exceeding 8,700 yen per night where the place of stay is in Area A specified in Appended Table 1 of the Act on Travel Expenses of National Public Officers, etc. (Act No. 114 of 1950) and not exceeding 7,800 yen per night where the place of stay is in Area B specified in said table.

• 厚生労働大臣、経済産業大臣及び環境大臣は、この法律の施行の日前においても、第一条の規定による改正後の化学物質の審査及び製造等の規制に関する法律（以下この条において「新法」という。）第十七条第二項又は第二十七条第一項の政令の制定又は改正の立案のために、新法第四十一条第一項の政令で定める審議会等の意見を聴くことができる。
• The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, and the Minister of the Environment may hear the opinions of a council, etc. as specified by Cabinet Order under paragraph (1) of Article 41 of the Act on the Evaluation of Chemical Substances and Regulation of Their Manufacture, etc. after the revision pursuant to the provisions of Article 1 of this Act (hereinafter referred to as the 'new Act' in this Article) in order to enact or amend the Cabinet Order set forth in paragraph (2) of Article 17 or paragraph (1) of Article 27 of the new Act, even prior to the enforcement of this Act.

• 独立行政法人中小企業基盤整備機構は、特定研究成果の民間事業者への移転を促進するため、承認計画に係る特定大学技術移転事業の実施に必要な資金を調達するために発行する社債（社債、株式等の振替に関する法律（平成十三年法律第七十五号）第六十六条第一号に規定する短期社債を除く。）及び当該資金の借入れに係る債務の保証の業務を行う。
• In order to promote the transfers of Specified Research Results to private business operators, the Organization for Small & Medium Enterprises and Regional Innovation shall engage in the business of guaranteeing bonds to be issued in order to procure the funds necessary for implementing the Specified University Technology Transfer Operations pertaining to Approved Plans (excluding short term corporate bonds provided in Article 66, item 1 of the Act Concerning Transfer of Bonds, Shares, etc. (Act No. 75 of 2001)) and for debts arising from borrowing of said funds.

• 特許法第百九十五条第四項の規定は、前項に規定する特許権又は認定事業者が国から譲渡を受けた特定試験研究機関における技術に関する研究成果に係る特許を受ける権利であって当該認定事業者に属するものについて同条第一項から第三項までの規定により手数料（政令で定めるものに限る。）を納付すべき者が当該認定事業者である場合に準用する。
• Concerning such patent rights of the preceding paragraph or those rights to receive a patent pertaining to research results related to technology of a Specified Research and Development Institutes which have been assigned to a Certified Business Operator that belong to said Certified Business Operator, the provisions of Article 195, paragraph 4 of the Patent Act shall apply mutatis mutandis where a person who must pay fees pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 1 thorough paragraph 3 of the same Article (limited to fees stipulated by Cabinet Order) is said Certified Business Operator.

• 職員が、その所属する国等が入札等により行う売買、貸借、請負その他の契約の締結に関し、その職務に反し、事業者その他の者に談合を唆すこと、事業者その他の者に予定価格その他の入札等に関する秘密を教示すること又はその他の方法により、当該入札等の公正を害すべき行為を行ったときは、五年以下の懲役又は二百五十万円以下の罰金に処する。
• If an employee, in respect of concluding an agreement for the sale and purchase, lease, contract, etc., by bidding etc. by the government, etc. for which such employee works, has conducted any acts that harm the fairness of such bidding, etc. by inciting any entrepreneur or person to conduct bid rigging, informing any entrepreneur or person the target price or any other secret concerning such bidding, etc. or by any other method, in breach of his/her duties, such employee shall be sentenced to imprisonment with labor not exceeding five years or punished with a fine not exceeding 2,500,000 yen.

• 自動車製造業者等は、使用済自動車の再資源化等の実施において自らが果たす役割の重要性にかんがみ、その適正かつ円滑な実施を図るため、関連事業者に対し、自らが製造等をした自動車の構造又は使用した部品若しくは原材料に関する情報を適切に提供することその他の使用済自動車の再資源化等の実施に必要な協力をするよう努めなければならない。
• Vehicle Manufacturers, etc. shall take into account the importance of the role they play in the implementation of the Recycling, etc. of End-of-Life Vehicles to provide implementation in an appropriate and smooth manner, and adequately provide information regarding the structure of Vehicles they Manufacture, etc. as well as parts and raw materials used to Related Business Operators, and endeavor to cooperate as necessary to implement Recycling, etc. of End-of-Life Vehicles.

• 原子力災害事後対策　第十五条第四項の規定による原子力緊急事態解除宣言があった時以後において、原子力災害（原子力災害が生ずる蓋然性を含む。）の拡大の防止又は原子力災害の復旧を図るため実施すべき対策（原子力事業者が原子力損害の賠償に関する法律の規定に基づき同法第二条第二項に規定する原子力損害を賠償することを除く。）をいう。
• measures for restoration from nuclear emergency　means measures that should be implemented to prevent the progression (expansion) of a nuclear disaster (including the probability of the occurrence of a nuclear disaster) or to promote nuclear disaster recovery efforts (excluding compensation by a nuclear operator for nuclear damage prescribed in Article 2, paragraph 2 of the Act on Compensation for Nuclear Damage pursuant to the provisions of said Act) after the issuance of a declaration of the cancellation of a nuclear emergency situation under the provisions of Article 15, paragraph 4;

• 第十六条の三第三項（第二十八条第三項、第四十三条の九第三項、第四十六条第三項及び第五十一条の八第三項において準用する場合を含む。）及び第十六条の五第三項（第二十九条第三項、第四十三条の十一第三項、第四十六条の二の二第三項及び第五十一条の十第三項において準用する場合を含む。）に規定する検査に関する事務の一部　経済産業大臣
• Part of affairs related to the inspection provided in Article 16-3 (3) (including the cases where applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 28 (3), Article 43-9 (3), Article 46 (3) and Article 51-8 (3)) and Article 16-5 (3) (including the cases where applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 29 (3), Article 43-11 (3), Article 46-2-2 (3) and Article 51-10 (3)):　Minister of METI

• この法律で「景品類」とは、顧客を誘引するための手段として、その方法が直接的であるか間接的であるかを問わず、くじの方法によるかどうかを問わず、事業者が自己の供給する商品又は役務の取引（不動産に関する取引を含む。以下同じ。）に附随して相手方に提供する物品、金銭その他の経済上の利益であつて、公正取引委員会が指定するものをいう。
• The term 'premiums' as used in this Act means any article, money or other kinds of economic gain which are given as means of inducement of customers, irrespective of whether a direct or indirect method is employed, or whether or not a lottery method is used, by an entrepreneur to another party in connection with a transaction involving goods or services which he supplies (including transactions relating to real estate; the same shall apply hereinafter), and which are designated by the Fair Trade Commission as such.

• 第十三条第三項の規定は、前三項の予報及び警報をする場合に準用する。この場合において、同条第三項中「前二項の予報及び警報をする場合は、」とあるのは、「第十四条の二第一項から第三項までの予報及び警報をする場合は、それぞれ、単独で、水防に関する事務を行う国土交通大臣と共同して又は都道府県知事と共同して、」と読み替えるものとする。
• The provisions of Article 13, paragraph (3) shall apply mutatis mutandis to the case where it gives the forecasts and warnings set forth in the preceding three paragraphs. In this case, the phrase "when giving the forecasts and warnings set forth in the preceding two paragraphs," in the same Article, paragraph (3) shall be deemed to be replaced with "when giving the forecasts and warnings set forth in Article 14-2, paragraph (1) to paragraph (3) inclusive respectively, solely or jointly with the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism who administers the affairs concerning flood prevention or jointly with prefectural governors,".

• 税理士法（昭和二十六年法律第二百三十七号）、弁護士法（昭和二十四年法律第二百五号）若しくは外国弁護士による法律事務の取扱いに関する特別措置法（昭和六十一年法律第六十六号）又は弁理士法（平成十二年法律第四十九号）により業務の禁止又は除名の処分を受けた者。ただし、これらの法律により再び業務を営むことができるようになつた者を除く。
• A person who has received a disposition of prohibition of services or expulsion pursuant to the provisions of the Licensed Tax Accountants Act (Act No. 237 of 1951), the Lawyers Act (Act No. 205 of 1949), the Act on Special Measures concerning the Practice of Law by Foreign Lawyers (Act No. 66 of 1986), or the Patent Attorneys Act (Act No. 49 of 2000), excluding a person who has become able to engage in the services again under these Acts

• 気象庁は、水防法（昭和二十四年法律第百九十三号）第十条第二項の規定により指定された河川について、水防に関する事務を行う国土交通大臣と共同して、当該河川の水位又は流量（はん濫した後においては、水位若しくは流量又ははん濫により浸水する区域及びその水深）を示して洪水についての水防活動の利用に適合する予報及び警報をしなければならない。
• With respect to the rivers designated pursuant to the provisions of Article 10, paragraph (2) of the Flood Prevention Act (Act No. 193 of 1949), the Japan Meteorological Agency shall, jointly with the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism who administers the affairs concerning flood prevention, give suitable forecasts and warnings of floods for use in flood prevention activities by indicating the water levels and flow volumes of said rivers (or after overflow of rivers, water levels or flow volumes, or areas flooded by overflow and water depths therein).

• この法律において「保険持株会社」とは、保険会社を子会社とする持株会社（私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律（昭和二十二年法律第五十四号）第九条第五項第一号（持株会社）に規定する持株会社をいう。以下同じ。）であって、第二百七十一条の十八第一項の認可を受けて設立され、又は同項若しくは同条第三項ただし書の認可を受けているものをいう。
• The term 'Insurance Holding Company' as used in this Act means a Holding Company (meaning a holding company prescribed in Article 9, paragraph (5), item (i) (Holding Company) of the Act on Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade (Act No. 54 of 1947); the same shall apply hereinafter) which has a Insurance Company as its Subsidiary Company and is established under the authorization set forth in Article 271-18, paragraph (1) or obtains authorization prescribed in Article 271-18, paragraph (1) or the proviso to paragraph (3).

• 親事業者又は下請事業者の営む事業を所管する主務大臣は、中小企業庁長官の第六条（中小企業庁長官の請求）の規定による調査に協力するため特に必要があると認めるときは、所管事業を営む親事業者若しくは下請事業者に対しその取引に関する報告をさせ、又はその職員にこれらの者の事務所若しくは事業所に立ち入り、帳簿書類その他の物件を検査させることができる。
• The competent minister having jurisdiction over the business in which a main subcontracting entrepreneur or a subcontractor engages may, when he/she finds it particularly necessary to cooperate with the investigation pursuant to the provision of Article 6 (Request by Director-General of Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Agency) by the Director-General of the Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Agency, cause a main subcontracting entrepreneur or a subcontractor engaging in the said business under his/her jurisdiction to submit a report on its transactions, or may cause his/her officials to enter an office or place of business of these entrepreneurs and to inspect books and documents and other materials.

• 前項に規定する特別国際金融取引勘定（以下この項及び次条第二項において「特別国際金融取引勘定」という。）とその他の勘定との間における資金の振替その他の特別国際金融取引勘定の経理に関する事項及び特別国際金融取引勘定において経理される取引又は行為に関し当該取引又は行為の相手方が非居住者であることの確認その他必要な事項については、政令で定める。
• The transfer of funds between the Special International Financial Transactions Account prescribed in the preceding paragraph (hereinafter referred to as the 'Special International Financial Transactions Account' in this paragraph and paragraph 2 of the net article) and other accounts, or other matters related to the accounting of the Special International Financial Transactions Account, and confirmation that the other party of transactions or acts whose accounting is settled in the Special International Financial Transactions Account is a non-resident and other necessary matters shall be specified by Cabinet Order.

• 会社（特別の法律により設立された法人を含む。）の株式若しくは持分の取得若しくは譲渡又は事業目的の実質的な変更に関する事項　当該会社の営む事業の所管大臣（その子会社又は第三条第二項第一号に規定する主務省令で定めるものが同号に規定する主務省令で定める業種に属する事業を営んでいる場合にあつては、当該事業の所管大臣を含む。第五号において同じ。）
• Matters concerning the acquisition or transfer of the shares or equity of a company (including juridical persons established pursuant to the special acts) or a substantial change of the business purpose:　The minister having jurisdiction over the business which said company operates (in the cases where said company's subsidiary company or any of those specified by the ordinance of the competent ministry prescribed in Article 3, paragraph (2), item (i) operates business in the business types specified by the ordinance of the competent ministry prescribed in the same item, including the minister having jurisdiction over said business; the same shall apply in item (v));

• 国は、ものづくり基盤技術に関する研究開発及びその成果の利用の促進並びに研究開発に係る人材の育成に資するため、ものづくり事業者と大学、高等専門学校及び大学共同利用機関（以下この条において「大学等」という。）との有機的な連携が図られるよう必要な施策を講ずるものとする。この場合において、大学等における学術研究の特性に常に配慮しなければならない。
• In order to contribute to the promotion of research and development concerning core manufacturing technology and the use of the results thereof and to the development of human resources pertaining to such research and development, the State shall take the necessary measures so that organic cooperation will be made between manufacturing business operators and universities, colleges of technology and inter-university research institutes (hereinafter referred to as 'universities, etc.'). In this case, the State shall give constant consideration to the characteristics of academic research at universities, etc.

• 附則第十一条から前条までに定めるもののほか、新ガス事業法第二条第五項のガス導管事業及び同条第六項のガス導管事業者、新ガス事業法第二十三条、第三十七条の七の三及び第三十七条の九の大口供給の届出並びに新ガス事業法第二十四条及び第三十七条の七の四（新ガス事業法第三十八条第一項において準用する場合を含む。）の届出に関する経過措置は、政令で定める。
• In addition to what is provided for in Article 11 to the preceding Article in the Supplementary Provisions, any necessary transitional measures concerning the notification of a Gas Pipeline Service Business under Article 2, paragraph 5 of the New Gas Business Act, a Gas Pipeline Service Provider under paragraph 6 of the said Article, and a Large-Volume Supply under Article 23, Article 37-7-3, and Article 37-9 of the New Gas Business Act, as well as the notification under Article 24 and Article 37-7-4 (including the cases where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 38, paragraph 1 of the New Gas Business Act) shall be specified by a Cabinet Order.

• 法第三十五条の規定により次の表の上欄に掲げる者が納付しなければならない手数料の額は、同表の中欄に定める金額（電子申請（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行う申請をいう。以下同じ。）による場合にあつては、同表の下欄に定める金額）とする。
• Fees which a person listed in the left-hand column of the following table shall pay under the provisions of Article 35 of the Act shall be as shown in the middle column of said table (or as shown in the right-hand column of said table in the case of an electronic application (which means an application filed using an electronic data processing system prescribed in paragraph (1) of Article 3 of the Act on the Use of Information and Communications Technologies for Administrative Procedures (Act No. 151 of 2002) pursuant to the provisions of said paragraph; the same shall apply hereinafter)).

• 前項の登録を受けた者は、同項各号に掲げるものについて経済産業省令で定める方法により検査を行い、これらが前条第一項の経済産業省令で定める技術上の基準又は経済産業省令で定める前項第二号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ときは、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、その旨を記載した証明書を当該届出事業者に交付することができる。
• The person registered under the preceding paragraph may inspect the matters listed in the items of the said paragraph by a method specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, and if these matters conform to the technical standards established by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry under paragraph 1 of the preceding Article or the standards established by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry with respect to the inspection equipment and other matters specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry that are listed in item 2 of the preceding paragraph, issue to the Notifying Manufacturer/Importer a certificate to that effect pursuant to the provision of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.

• 内閣総理大臣は、第一項の規定による報告及び提出があったときは、直ちに、前項第一号に掲げる区域を管轄する市町村長及び都道府県知事に対し、第二十八条第二項の規定により読み替えて適用される災害対策基本法第六十条第一項及び第五項の規定による避難のための立退き又は屋内への退避の勧告又は指示を行うべきことその他の緊急事態応急対策に関する事項を指示するものとする。
• When there has been a report or submission under the provisions of paragraph 1, the Prime Minister shall immediately instruct mayors of municipalities and prefectural governors who have jurisdiction over the area listed in item (i) of the preceding paragraph to make a recommendation or give instructions for eviction in order to evacuate the area or to take shelter under the provisions of Article 60, paragraphs 1 and 5 of the Basic Act on Disaster Control Measures applied by replacing the terms and phrases pursuant to the provisions of Article 28, paragraph 2, or give such mayors of municipalities and prefectural governors other instructions concerning emergency response measures.

• 財務大臣又は財務大臣及び事業所管大臣が法第六十九条第一項の規定に基づき日本銀行に取り扱わせる法（第五章、第五十五条の五、第五十五条の六及び第五十五条の八に限る。）の施行に関する事務は、次に掲げる事務とする。ただし、財務大臣又は財務大臣及び事業所管大臣が必要と認めるときは、財務省令又は主務省令で定めるところにより、自らその事務を取り扱うことを妨げない。
• The affairs relating to the enforcement of the Act (limited to Chapter V, Article 55-5, Article 55-6 and Article 55-8) which the Minister of Finance or the Minister of Finance and the minister having jurisdiction over the business have the Bank of Japan handle pursuant to the provision of Article 69, paragraph (1) of the Act shall be listed as follows; provided, however, that when the Minister of Finance or the Minister of Finance and the minister having jurisdiction over the business find necessary, this shall not preclude them from handling said affair of their own accord as is governed by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Finance or an ordinance of the competent ministry:

• 監査法人は、当該監査法人又は当該監査法人が実質的に支配していると認められるものとして内閣府令で定める関係を有する法人その他の団体が、大会社等から第二条第二項の業務（財務書類の調製に関する業務その他の内閣府令で定めるものに限る。次項において同じ。）により継続的な報酬を受けている場合には、当該大会社等の財務書類について、同条第一項の業務を行つてはならない。
• When an audit corporation or a juridical person or any other body having a relationship that is categorized by Cabinet Office Ordinance as one that is found to be substantially controlled by said audit corporation continuously receives fees for the services set forth in Article 2(2) (limited to services related to the preparation of financial documents and any other services specified by Cabinet Office Ordinance; the same shall apply in the following paragraph) from a large company, etc., the audit corporation shall not provide the services set forth in paragraph (1) of the same Article concerning the financial documents of said large company, etc.

• 第六条第二項の規定により適用される私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律第四十七条第一項第一号（委員会による事件関係人に対する出頭命令等）若しくは第二項（審査官による処分）又は第五十六条第一項（審判官による処分）の規定による事件関係人又は参考人に対する処分に違反して出頭せず、陳述をせず、若しくは虚偽の陳述をし、又は報告をせず、若しくは虚偽の報告をした者
• Any person concerned with a case or any witness who, in violation of the measures made against him/her under the provisions of Article 47 (1)(i) (Order by the Commission to persons concerned with a case to appear) or (2) (Measures taken by the investigator) or Article 56 (1) (Measures taken by the hearing examiner) of the Act on Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade applied under the provision of Article 6 (2) of this Act, has failed to appear or to make a statement, or made a false statement, or failed to submit a report, or submitted a false report;

• 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).

• 資本金の額又は出資の総額が五千万円を超える法人たる事業者（政府契約の支払遅延防止等に関する法律第十四条に規定する者を除く。）であつて、個人又は資本金の額若しくは出資の総額が五千万円以下の法人たる事業者に対し情報成果物作成委託又は役務提供委託（それぞれ第一号の政令で定める情報成果物又は役務に係るものを除く。次号並びに次項第三号及び第四号において同じ。）をするもの
• Any entrepreneur of juridical person (excluding persons provided for in Article 14 of the Act on Prevention of Delay in Payment under Government Contracts, etc.) with capital or total contributions exceeding 50 million yen that concludes an information-based product creation contract or a service contract (respectively excluding any contract concerning any information-based product or any service stipulated by a Cabinet Order of item 1; the same shall apply to the following item and items (iii) and (iv) of the following paragraph) to any individual or any entrepreneur of juridical person with capital or total contributions of not more than 50 million yen.

• 前項の規定にかかわらず、前条第三項第三号若しくは第八号に掲げる事項又は同条第五項の規定により組合契約書に記載し、若しくは記録する事項（組合契約書において第三十三条に規定する組合員の損益分配の割合について定めをする場合にあっては、当該割合に関する事項を除く。）に係る組合契約の変更については、組合契約書において総組合員の同意を要しない旨の定めをすることを妨げない。
• Notwithstanding the preceding paragraph, a Written Partnership Agreement may provide that the consent of all partners is not required to make any modification to the Partnership Agreement with respect to the matters listed in item (iii) or (viii) of paragraph 3 of Article 4 or the matters stipulated or recorded pursuant to paragraph 5 of Article 4 (except, if the Written Partnership Agreement provides for a proportion in relation to sharing of profits and losses to the partners as set out in Article 33, the matters concerning such proportion).

• 国は、東日本電信電話株式会社及び西日本電信電話株式会社（以下「地域会 社」という。）を設立し、それぞれ、日本電信電話株式会社（以下「会社」という。）が営んでいる国内電気通信業務のうちこの法律による改正後の日本電信電 話株式会社等に関する法律（以下「新法」という。）第二条第三項第一号に規定する地域電気通信業務に該当する業務を、各地域会社に引き継がせるものとす る。
• The Government shall incorporate East Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation and West Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (hereinafter referred to as 'the Regional Companies'), thereby the business which falls under the regional telecommunications business stipulated in Article 2 paragraph (3) item (i) of the Act on Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, etc. as amended by this Act (hereinafter referred to as 'the New Act') among domestic telecommunications businesses operated by Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (hereinafter referred to as 'the Company') shall be succeeded to by the Regional Companies respectively.

• 弁護士法（昭和二十四年法律第二百五号）若しくは外国弁護士による法律事務の取扱いに関する特別措置法（昭和六十一年法律第六十六号）、公認会計士法（昭和二十三年法律第百三号）又は税理士法（昭和二十六年法律第二百三十七号）の規定による懲戒処分により、弁護士会からの除名、公認会計士の登録の抹消又は税理士の業務の禁止の処分を受けた者でこれらの処分の日から三年を経過しないもの
• Any person who has been subjected to exclusion from membership in a bar association, deletion of registration as a certified public accountant, or prohibition of business as a tax accountant through disciplinary action pursuant to provisions of the Attorney Act (Act No. 205 of 1949) or the Act on Special Measures concerning the Handling of Legal Services by Foreign Lawyers (Act No. 66 of 1986), the Certified Public Accountancy Act (Act No. 103 of 1948) or the Tax Accountant Act (Act No. 237 of 1951), and has not yet passed three years from the date of such a disposition;

• 公正取引委員会は、都道府県知事に対し、前三条（都道府県知事の指示、公正取引委員会への措置請求、報告の徴収及び立入検査等）の規定により都道府県知事が処理する事務の運営その他の事項について適切と認める技術的な助言若しくは勧告をし、又は当該助言若しくは勧告をするため若しくは当該都道府県知事の事務の適正な処理に関する情報を提供するため必要な資料の提出を求めることができる。
• The Fair Trade Commission may give a prefectural governor appropriate technical advice or recommendations as to his/her administrative operation and other related matters conducted pursuant to the provisions of the preceding three articles (Instruction by prefectural governors, Request for measures to the FTC and Collection of reports and inspection, etc.), or request the material necessary in order to give the advice or recommendations or to provide information regarding his appropriate administrative operation.

• 前項の登録手数料は、国に納める場合にあつては、登録申請書に、登録手数料の金額に相当する額の収入印紙をはつて納めなければならない。ただし、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登録の申請をするときは、主務省令で定めるところにより、現金をもつて納めることができる。
• In the case where a person pays a registration fee set forth in the preceding paragraph to the national government, he/she shall pay it attaching a revenue stamp of the amount equivalent to the registration fee; provided, however, that in the case where a person applies for registration by a method using an electronic data processing system prescribed in Article 3, paragraph (1) of the Act Concerning Utilization of Information Communications Technology in Administrative Procedures, etc. (Act No. 151 of 2002) pursuant to the provisions of the same paragraph, he/she may pay it in cash pursuant to the provisions of an ordinance of the competent ministry.

• 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、この章又は内閣府令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、同法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内閣府令で定める方式による表示をしないときは、電子情報処理組織を使用して行うことができない。
• A notice of disposition, etc. prescribed in Article 2(vii) of the Act on Use of Information and Communications Technology in Administrative Procedures, etc. (Act No. 151 of 2002) that is to be given by serving documents pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter or Cabinet Office Ordinance may not be given by using an electronic data processing system unless the recipient of said notice of disposition, etc. indicates by a method specified by Cabinet Office Ordinance to the effect that he/she will receive the service, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 4(1) of the same Act.

• 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（平成十二年法律第百一号）第九条第一項ただし書に規定する政令で定める者は、法律により直接に設立された法人又は特別の法律により特別の設立行為をもつて設立された法人（総務省設置法（平成十一年法律第九十一号）第四条第十五号の規定の適用を受けない法人を除く。）であつて国又は地方公共団体の全額出資に係る法人とする。
• The persons specified by a Cabinet Order as prescribed in the proviso to Article 9, paragraph (1) of the Act on Sales, etc. of Financial Products (Act No. 101 of 2000) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 220-3 of the Act shall be juridical persons directly established pursuant to an Act or juridical persons established by a special act of incorporation pursuant to a special Act (excluding juridical persons which are not subject to application of the provisions of Article 4, item (xv) of the Act for Establishment of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications [Act No. 91 of 1999]) that are wholly owned by the State or a local public entity.

• 原子力緊急事態　原子力事業者の原子炉の運転等（原子力損害の賠償に関する法律（昭和三十六年法律第百四十七号）第二条第一項に規定する原子炉の運転等をいう。以下同じ。）により放射性物質又は放射線が異常な水準で当該原子力事業者の原子力事業所外（原子力事業所の外における放射性物質の運搬（以下「事業所外運搬」という。）の場合にあっては、当該運搬に使用する容器外）へ放出された事態をいう。
• nuclear emergency situation　means a situation in which radioactive materials or radiation at an abnormal level has been released outside the nuclear site of a nuclear operator (in the case of the transport of radioactive materials outside the nuclear site (hereinafter referred to as 'transport outside the nuclear site'), outside a vessel which is used for said transport) due to the operation of the reactor, etc. by said nuclear operator (which means the operation of the reactor, etc. prescribed in Article 2, paragraph 1 of the Act on Compensation for Nuclear Damage (Act No. 147 of 1961); the same shall apply hereinafter);

• 次の各号に掲げる場合において、当該各号に定める者が保有する議決権には、社債、株式等の振替に関する法律第百四十七条第一項又は第百四十八条第一項（これらの規定を同法第二百二十八条第一項、第二百三十五条第一項、第二百三十九条第一項及び第二百七十六条（第二号に係る部分に限る。）において準用する場合を含む。）の規定により発行者に対抗することができない株式又は持分に係る議決権を含むものとする。
• In the cases listed in the following items, the voting rights held by the persons respectively specified in those items shall include the voting rights of the shares or equity interests which cannot be asserted against the issuer pursuant to the provisions of Article 147, paragraph (1) or Article 148, paragraph (1) [including the cases where these provisions are applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 228, paragraph (1), Article 235, paragraph (1), Article 239, paragraph (1) and Article 276 (limited to the portion pertaining to item (ii))] of the Act on Transfer of Bonds, Shares, etc.:

• 緊急事態応急対策又は原子力災害事後対策を実施する地方公共団体の長は、第二項の規定により読み替えて適用される災害対策基本法第二十九条第一項若しくは第二項又は第三十条第一項の規定によるもののほか、指定行政機関の長又は指定地方行政機関の長に対し、放射線による人体の障害の予防、診断及び治療に関する助言その他の緊急事態応急対策又は原子力災害事後対策を実施するために必要な援助を求めることができる。
• The head of a local government who implements emergency response measures or measures for restoration from nuclear emergency may request the head of a designated administrative organ or the head of a designated local administrative organ for the necessary assistance for preventing a radiation hazard to human bodies, giving advice concerning a diagnosis and medical treatment and implementing other emergency response measures or measures for restoration from nuclear emergency, in addition to assistance under the provisions of Article 29, paragraph 1 or 2 or Article 30, paragraph 1 of the Basic Act on Disaster Control Measures applied by replacing the terms and phrases pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 2.

• 旧令第一条第一号、第三 号、第八号から第十号まで、第十二号又は第十五号に掲げる新エネルギー利用等に係る利用計画を実施する法第九条第二項の認定事業者に関する法第十条第一号 の債務の保証に係る独立行政法人新エネルギー・産業技術総合開発機構の業務、法第十三条に規定する中小企業投資育成株式会社法（昭和三十八年法律第百一 号）の特例及び法第十四条に規定する報告の徴収については、なお従前の例による。
• With regard to the business of the Independent Administrative Agency, New Energy and Industrial Technology Development concerning a guarantee for the debt under Article 10, item (i) of the Act with respect to the certified business operator set forth in Article 9, paragraph (2) of the Act who implements the use plan pertaining to the new energy use, etc. listed in Article 1, item (i), item (iii), item (viii) to item (x), item (xii) or item (xv) of the Former Order, special provisions for the Small and Medium Business Investment and Consultation Companies Act (Act No. 101 of 1963) as prescribed in Article 13 of the Act and the collection of reports prescribed in Article 14 of the Act, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable.

• 登録有限責任監査法人は、政令で定めるところにより、その業務を行うに当たり生ずる責任に関する保険契約（次項及び第三項において「有限責任監査法人責任保険契約」という。）を締結し、内閣総理大臣の承認を受けたときは、当該契約の効力の存する間、当該契約の保険金の額に応じて前条第一項、第二項若しくは第八項の規定により供託する供託金の全部若しくは一部の供託又は同条第三項の契約の締結をしないことができる。
• Pursuant to the provisions of a Cabinet Order, a registered limited liability audit corporation may, when it has concluded an insurance contract on liabilities that arise during the course of providing its services (referred to as a 'liability insurance contract of a limited liability audit corporation' in the following paragraph and paragraph (3)) and has obtained the approval of the Prime Minister, refrain from making a deposit or concluding a contract set forth in paragraph (3) for all or part of the deposit money to be deposited pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (2), paragraph (3) or paragraph (8) of the preceding Article, according to the amount of insurance money of said insurance contract, while said insurance contract remains effective.

• この法律は、大学、高等専門学校、大学共同利用機関及び国の試験研究機関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を図るための措置を講ずることにより、新たな事業分野の開拓及び産業の技術の向上並びに大学、高等専門学校、大学共同利用機関及び国の試験研究機関等における研究活動の活性化を図り、もって我が国産業構造の転換の円滑化、国民経済の健全な発展及び学術の進展に寄与することを目的とする。
• The purpose of this Act is to contribute to facilitation of the transformation of our State's industrial structure, to the sound development of the national economy and to advancement of learning, as a result of efforts to develop new business fields, improve industrial technologies and vitalize research activities at universities, national colleges of technology, inter-university research institutes and national research and development institutes, etc. by means of measures to promote transfers of research result related to technologies to private business operators.

• 気象庁長官は、前項の規定により報告をした後において、当該地震に関し新たな事情が生じたと認めるときは、その都度、当該新たな事情に関する情報を同項の規定に準じて報告しなければならない。この場合において、同項中「内閣総理大臣」とあるのは、「内閣総理大臣（大規模地震対策特別措置法第十条第一項の規定により地震災害警戒本部が設置されたときは、内閣総理大臣及び地震災害警戒本部長）」と読み替えるものとする。
• The Director-General of the Japan Meteorological Agency shall, when he/she finds, after making a report pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, that any new circumstances have arisen in connection with said earthquake, report information concerning said new circumstances on each occasion in accordance with the provisions of the same paragraph. In this case, the term "Prime Minister" in the same paragraph shall be deemed to be replaced with "Prime Minister (or the Prime Minister and the head of the Earthquake Disaster Alert Headquarters when the Earthquake Disaster Alert Headquarters is established pursuant to the provisions of Article 10, paragraph (1) of the Act on Special Measures for Large-scale Earthquakes)."

• この法律の施行の際現に第二条の規定による改正前の半導体集積回路の回路配置に関する法律（以下「旧半導体集積回路法」という。）第二十八条第一項の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六月を経過する日までの間は、新半導体集積回路法第二十八条第一項の登録を受けているものとみなす。その者がその期間内に同条第二項の登録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。
• A person who has been designated, at the time of the enforcement of this Act, pursuant to Article 28, paragraph (1) of the Act on Layout-Design of Semiconductor Integrated Circuits prior to the revision by the provision of Article 2 (hereinafter referred to as the 'Former Act on Layout-Design of Semiconductor Integrated Circuits') shall be deemed, until the day on which six months have elapsed from the date of the enforcement of this Act, to have been registered pursuant to Article 28, paragraph (1) of the New Act on Layout-Design of Semiconductor Integrated Circuits. The same shall apply until a disposition is made with respect to an application for registration under paragraph (2) of the same Article filed by such person during that period.

• 公表された著作物については、入学試験その他人の学識技能に関する試験又は検定の目的上必要と認められる限度において、当該試験又は検定の問題として複製し、又は公衆送信（放送又は有線放送を除き、自動公衆送信の場合にあつては送信可能化を含む。次項において同じ。）を行うことができる。ただし、当該著作物の種類及び用途並びに当該公衆送信の態様に照らし著作権者の利益を不当に害することとなる場合は、この限りでない。
• It shall be permissible to reproduce or make public transmissions (excluding, however, broadcasts or wire-broadcasts, but including, in the case of automatic public transmission, making a work transmittable; the same shall apply in the next paragraph) of, a work already made public, as questions for an entrance examination or other examinations of knowledge or skill or for a license, to the extent deemed necessary for such purposes; provided, however, that the foregoing shall not apply in the case where such reproduction or public transmission[, as the case may be,] is likely to unreasonably prejudice the interests of the copyright holder in light of the type and usage of the work as well as the manner of the public transmission.

• 基準日前に最初の自動車登録ファイルへの登録又は最初の自動車検査証の交付を受けた自動車に関する第七十三条第二項の規定の適用については、同項中「前項に規定する最初の自動車登録ファイルへの登録又は最初の自動車検査証の交付若しくは最初の車両番号の指定を受けた後に」とあるのは、「基準日以後における最初の自動車検査証の返付又は最初の自動車登録ファイルへの登録若しくは最初の自動車検査証の交付を受けた後に」とする。
• With regard to the application of the provisions of Article 73, Paragraph 2 concerning Vehicles having obtained the first Registration in the Vehicle Registration File or the first issuance of the vehicle inspection certificate before the Base Date, 'after obtaining the first Registration in the Vehicle Registration File, the first issuance of a vehicle inspection certificate, or the first designation of a vehicle number prescribed in the preceding paragraph' in Article 73, Paragraph 2 shall be deemed to be replaced with 'after receiving the return of the first vehicle inspection certificate, the first Registration in the Vehicle Registration File, or the first issuance of a vehicle inspection certificate after the Base Date'.

• 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

• 前項の規定による報告は、当該報告に係る同項の支払等が銀行等が行う為替取引によつてされるものである場合には、政令で定めるところにより、当該銀行等を経由してするものとする。ただし、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前項の報告をする場合には、当該銀行等又は郵政官署を経由しないで報告することができる。
• Where a payment, etc. set forth in the preceding paragraph pertaining to a report is made through exchange transactions conducted by the Banks, etc., the report pursuant to the provision of the said paragraph shall be made, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order, through the Banks, etc.; provided, however, that where a report set forth in the preceding paragraph is made by use of an electronic data processing system prescribed in Article 3, paragraph 1 of the Act on the Utilization of Information and Communications Technology in Administrative Procedure, etc. (Act No. 151 of 2002) pursuant to the provision of the said paragraph, it may be made without going through the Banks, etc. or postal service offices.

• 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.

• 資本金の額又は出資の総額が三億円を超える法人たる事業者（政府契約の支払遅延防止等に関する法律（昭和二十四年法律第二百五十六号）第十四条に規定する者を除く。）であつて、個人又は資本金の額若しくは出資の総額が三億円以下の法人たる事業者に対し製造委託等（情報成果物作成委託及び役務提供委託にあつては、それぞれ政令で定める情報成果物及び役務に係るものに限る。次号並びに次項第一号及び第二号において同じ。）をするもの
• Any entrepreneur of juridical person (excluding persons provided for in Article 14 of the Act on Prevention of Delay in Payment under Government Contracts (Act No. 256 of 1949) with capital or total contributions exceeding 300 million yen that concludes a manufacturing or other contract (in case of an information-based product creation contract and a service contract, limited to contracts concerning an information-based product and service, respectively, stipulated by a Cabinet Order; the same shall apply to the following item and items (i) and (ii) of the following paragraph) with any individual or with any entrepreneur of juridical person with capital or total contributions of not more than 300 million yen; or

• 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:

• 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.

• 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.

• その著作物でまだ公表されていないものを行政機関（行政機関の保有する情報の公開に関する法律（平成十一年法律第四十二号。以下「行政機関情報公開法」という。）第二条第一項に規定する行政機関をいう。以下同じ。）に提供した場合（行政機関情報公開法第九条第一項の規定による開示する旨の決定の時までに別段の意思表示をした場合を除く。）　行政機関情報公開法の規定により行政機関の長が当該著作物を公衆に提供し、又は提示すること。
• where a work not yet made public has been offered to an administrative organ (an "administrative organ" means any of those provided for in Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Act on Access to Information Held by Administrative Organs (Act No. 42 of 1999; hereinafter referred to as "the Administrative Organs Information Disclosure Act")), except, however, in the case where manifestation of intention of the author to the contrary has been made by the time when the decision to disclose has been made pursuant to the provision of Article 9, paragraph (1) of the Administrative Organs Information Disclosure Act:　the offering and the making available to the public of such work by the head of the administrative organ pursuant to the provisions of the Administrative Organs Information Disclosure Act;

• 組合財産が不動産に関する権利（不動産登記法（平成十六年法律第百二十三号）第三条各号に掲げる権利をいう。次項において同じ。）であるときは、第五十六条において準用する民法第六百七十六条第二項の規定にかかわらず、次項の規定により読み替えて適用される不動産登記法第五十九条第六号に規定する共有物分割禁止の定めの登記をしなければ、清算前に当該組合財産について分割を求めることができないことを第三者に対抗することができない。
• If the assets of a Partnership are the Rights to Real Estate (meaning the rights referred to in each item of Article 3 of the Immovables Registration Law (Law No. 123 of 2004); hereinafter the same shall apply in the following paragraph), notwithstanding paragraph 2 of Article 676 of the Civil Code, as applied mutatis mutandis under Article 56, and where the provisions on the prohibition of partition of properties in co-ownership, as provided in item (vi) of Article 59 of the Immovables Registration Law and applied by being read with the replacement under the following paragraph, are not registered, then it may not be asserted against a third party that it is impossible to demand partition of the assets of the Partnership before liquidation.

• 解散命令の請求又は訴の提起について供すべき担保に関する旧法第二十七条若しくは第五十四条において準用する旧商法第二百四十九条（旧商法第二百五十二条又は第二百五十三条第二項において準用する場合を含む。）、旧法第五十七条第三項において準用する旧商法第三百八十条若しくは旧法第六十六条において準用する旧商法第百六条又は旧法第百十条において準用する旧商法第五十九条の規定は、この法律の施行前に供した担保に関してのみ準用する。
• The provisions of Article 249 of the Old Commercial Code (including the case where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 252 or Article 253 of the Old Commercial Code) as applied mutatis mutandis to Article 27 or Article 54 of the Old Act, the provisions of Article 380 of the Old Commercial Code as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 57, paragraph (3) of the Old Act, the provisions of Article 1106 of the Old Commercial Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 66 of the old Act, or the provisions of Article 59 of the Old Commercial Code as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 110 of the Old Act, concerning the security to be furnished at the time of filing an request for an order of dissolution or filing an action, shall apply mutatis mutandis only to security furnished prior to the enforcement of this Act.

• 不正の利益を得る目的で、又はその保有者に損害を加える目的で、詐欺等行為（人を欺き、人に暴行を加え、又は人を脅迫する行為をいう。以下この条において同じ。）又は管理侵害行為（財物の窃取、施設への侵入、不正アクセス行為（不正アクセス行為の禁止等に関する法律（平成十一年法律第百二十八号）第三条に規定する不正アクセス行為をいう。）その他の保有者の管理を害する行為をいう。以下この条において同じ。）により、営業秘密を取得した者
• a person who has acquired a trade secret by an act of fraud, etc. (which means an act of deceiving, assaulting, or intimidating a person; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) or an act of violating control (which means an act of stealing property, trespassing on a facility, gaining unauthorized access (which means the act of unauthorized access prescribed in Article 3 of the Act on the Prohibition of Unauthorized Computer Access (Act No. 128 of 1999)), or otherwise violating the holder's control; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) for the purpose of acquiring an illicit gain or causing injury to the holder;

• 法第二十三条第四項又は第九項の規定による勧告又は命令は、郵便若しくは民間事業者による信書の送達に関する法律（平成十四年法律第九十九号）第二条第六項に規定する一般信書便事業者若しくは同条第九項に規定する特定信書便事業者による同条第二項に規定する信書便（以下この条において「信書便」という。）による送達又は交付送達により、その送達を受けるべき者の住所、居所又は営業所に当該勧告又は命令の内容を記載した文書を送達して行う。
• A recommendation or an order pursuant to the provision of Article 23, paragraph (4) or 9 of the Act shall be given by service of a document, in which the content of the recommendation or order is described, to a domicile or residence, or business office of a person who shall receive the service, by mail or by letter prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (2) of the Act on the Service of Letters by Private Business Operators (Act No. 99 of 2002) by a general letter services operator prescribed in paragraph (6) of the said Article or a specified letter service operator prescribed in paragraph (9) of the said Article (hereinafter referred to as the 'letter' in this Article), or by delivery.

• 特許法第六条から第九条まで、第十一条から第十六条まで、第十七条第三項及び第四項、第十八条から第二十四条まで並びに第百九十四条（手続）の規定は、意匠登録出願、請求その他意匠登録に関する手続に準用する。この場合において、同法第九条中「拒絶査定不服審判」とあるのは「拒絶査定不服審判若しくは補正却下決定不服審判」と、同法第十四条中「拒絶査定不服審判」とあるのは「拒絶査定不服審判又は補正却下決定不服審判」と読み替えるものとする。
• Article 6 to 9, 11 to 16, 17(3) and 17(4), 18 to 24 and 194 (Procedures) of the Patent Act shall apply mutatis mutandis to an application for design registration, a request, or any other procedures relating to design registration. In this case, the term 'hearing against an examiner's decision of refusal' in Article 9 of the Patent Act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'request for a trial against an examiner's decision of refusal and trial against examiner's ruling dismissing an amendment.' and the term 'hearing against an examiner's decision of refusal' in Article 14 of the Patent Act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'request for a trial against an examiner's decision of refusal and trial against examiner's ruling dismissing an amendment.'

• 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.

• 緑地面積率等条例の施行前に都道府県知事にされた工場立地法第六条第一項、第七条第一項若しくは第八条第一項又は工場立地の調査等に関する法律の一部を改正する法律附則第三条第一項の規定による届出であって緑地面積率等条例の施行の日において勧告、勧告に係る事項を変更すべき旨の命令又は実施の制限の期間の短縮の処理がされていないものについての勧告、勧告に係る事項を変更すべき旨の命令又は実施の制限の期間の短縮については、なお従前の例による。
• With regard to a notification made to prefectural governors prior to the enforcement of a Municipal Ordinance on Green Space-Area Ratios, etc., under Article 6, paragraph (1), Article 7, paragraph (1), or Article 8, paragraph (1) of the Factory Location Act, or Article 3, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act for Partial Revision of the Act on Investigation of Factory Location, etc., for which any disposition of a recommendation, an order to change matters related to a recommendation, or reduction of a period to restrict implementation has not been rendered as on the date of the enforcement of a Municipal Ordinance on Green Space-Area Ratios, etc., the provisions then in force shall remain applicable to such recommendation, order to change matters related to a recommendation, or reduction of a period to restrict implementation.

• 担保金は、事件に関する手続において、違反者がその求められた期日及び場所に出頭せず、又は返還された押収物で提出を求められたものがその求められた期日及び場所に提出されなかったときは、当該期日の翌日から起算して一月を経過した日に、国庫に帰属する。ただし、当該期日の翌日から起算して一月を経過する日までに、当該期日の翌日から起算して三月を経過する日以前の特定の日に出頭し又は当該押収物を提出する旨の申出があったときは、この限りでない。
• In the event that the offender fails to show up in person, or a part of the returned Seized Articles required to be submitted is not submitted, on the date and at the place required in the proceedings relating to the Incident, the cash collateral shall belong to the national treasury from the date when one month has elapsed counting from the following day of such date; provided, however, that this shall not apply in the event that an application is made, no later than the date on which one month has elapsed counting from the following day of such date, to the effect that the offender will show up in person, or such Seized Articles will be submitted on a specific date earlier than the date on which three months will have elapsed counting from the following day of such date.

• 担保金は、事件に関する手続において、違反者がその求められた期日及び場所に出頭せず、又は返還された押収物で提出を求められたものがその求められた期日及び場所に提出されなかつたときは、当該期日の翌日から起算して一月を経過した日に、国庫に帰属する。ただし、当該期日の翌日から起算して一月を経過する日までに、当該期日の翌日から起算して三月を経過する日以前の特定の日に出頭し又は当該押収物を提出する旨の申出があつたときは、この限りでない。
• If, in any proceedings connected to an incident, any offender fails to appear at the specified location on the specified date, or if any seized article that was returned and that was requested to be resubmitted is not submitted at the specified location on the specified date, the security money shall belong to the national treasury on the day on which one month has elapsed from the day following the specified date; provided, however, that this shall not apply to cases where an offer was made before the day on which one month has elapsed from the day following the specified date, for the appearance of the offender or the submission of said seized articles on a given day within three months from the day following the specified date.

• 前項の組合のうち第四十条の二第一項の規定により会計監査人の監査を要するものが子会社その他当該組合と主務省令で定める特殊の関係にある者（以下「子会社等」という。）を有する場合には、当該組合は、毎事業年度、前項の説明書類のほか、当該組合及び当該子会社等の業務及び財産の状況に関する事項として主務省令で定めるものを当該組合及び当該子会社等につき連結して記載した説明書類を作成し、当該組合の事務所に備え置き、公衆の縦覧に供しなければならない。
• In the case where a cooperative set forth in the preceding paragraph that requires an audit by an accounting auditor pursuant to the provisions of Article 40-2, paragraph (1) is a subsidiary or one having a special relationship as specified by an ordinance of the competent ministry with said cooperative (hereinafter referred to as 'subsidiary company, etc.'), said cooperative shall, each business year, prepare, in addition to the explanatory documents set forth in the preceding paragraph, explanatory documents stating the matters specified by an ordinance of the competent ministry as those concerning the status of the operations and property of said cooperative and said subsidiary company, etc. in a consolidated manner for said cooperative and said subsidiary company, etc., keep them at the offices of said cooperative, and provide them for public inspection.

• 会社及び地域会社は、それぞれその事業を営むに当たつては、常に経営が適 正かつ効率的に行われるように配意し、国民生活に不可欠な電話の役務のあまねく日本全国における適切、公平かつ安定的な提供の確保に寄与するとともに、今 後の社会経済の進展に果たすべき電気通信の役割の重要性にかんがみ、電気通信技術に関する研究の推進及びその成果の普及を通じて我が国の電気通信の創意あ る向上発展に寄与し、もつて公共の福祉の増進に資するよう努めなければならない。
• The Company and the Regional Companies shall, in operating their own businesses, give due consideration to the maintenance of its proper and efficient management and shall contribute to the securement of appropriate, fair and stable provision of nationwide telephone services which are indispensable to the lives of people; additionally, the Company and the Regional Companies shall endeavor, in view of the importance of the role which telecommunications will play for the social and economical progress in the future, to contribute to the innovative advancement and development of telecommunications in Japan through the promotion of research and development concerning telecommunications technology and through dissemination of the results thereof, and thereby promote the public welfare.

• 主務大臣は、第二種特定化学物質ごとに、第二種特定化学物質の製造の事業を営む者、業として第二種特定化学物質又は政令で定める製品で第二種特定化学物質が使用されているもの（以下「第二種特定化学物質等」という。）を使用する者その他の業として第二種特定化学物質等を取り扱う者（以下「第二種特定化学物質等取扱事業者」という。）がその取扱いに係る当該第二種特定化学物質による環境の汚染を防止するためにとるべき措置に関する技術上の指針を公表するものとする。
• For each Class II Specified Chemical Substance, the competent ministers shall publish technical guidelines on the measures to be taken by persons who operating the business of manufacturing said Class II Specified Chemical Substance, persons using said Class II Specified Chemical Substance or products that are specified by Cabinet Order in which said Class II Specified Chemical Substance is used (hereinafter collectively referred to as a 'Class II Specified Chemical Substance, etc.') as their business, and any other persons handling said Class II Specified Chemical Substance, etc. as their business (hereinafter referred to as a 'business operator handling a Class II Specified Chemical Substance, etc.') in order to prevent environmental pollution attributable to the Class II Specified Chemical Substance they handle.

• 経済産業大臣は、 加工施設の性能が第十六条の五第二項の技術上の基準に適合していないと認めるとき、又は加工施設の保全若しくは加工設備の操作若しくは核燃料物質若しくは 核燃料物質によつて汚染された物の運搬、貯蔵若しくは廃棄に関する措置が前条第一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、加工事業者に対し、加工施設の使用の停止、改造、修理又は移転、加工設備の操作の方法の指定その他保安のために必要な措置を命ずることができる。
• When the Minister of METI finds that the performance of the fuel facilities does not conform with the technical standards set forth in Article 16-5 (2), or that the measures pertaining to the maintenance etc. of the fuel facilities, the operation of fabricating or enrichment equipment, or the shipment, storage or disposal of nuclear fuel material or material contaminated by nuclear fuel material are in violation of the provision of the Ordinance of METI pursuant to the provision of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article, he/she may order the licensee of fabricating or enrichment activity to suspend, remodel, repair or change the location of the fuel facilities, designate a method for operation fabrication or enrichment equipment or order any other necessary operational safety measures to be taken.

• 銀行等（外国為替及び外国貿易法（以下この条において「法」という。）第十六条の二に規定する銀行等をいう。）が、この政令の施行前に、法第十八条第一項の規定の例により同項各号に定める事項の確認を行い、かつ、当該確認に関する記録を作成してこれを保存している場合には、当該確認を同項に規定する本人確認と、当該記録を法第十八条の三第一項に規定する本人確認記録とそれぞれみなして、この政令による改正後の外国為替令第十一条の五第一項及び第二項の規定を適用する。
• Where banks, etc. (meaning banks, etc. prescribed in Article 16-2 of the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act (hereinafter referred to as the 'Act')) have confirmed matters prescribed in the items of Article 18, paragraph (1) of the Act in accordance with the provision of the said paragraph and have created and preserved a record pertaining to the confirmation, the confirmation and the record shall be deemed to be the identity confirmation prescribed in the said paragraph and the record of the identity confirmation prescribed in Article 18-3, paragraph (1) of the Act, respectively. The provisions of Article 11-5, paragraphs (1) and (2) of the Foreign Exchange Order after the revision by this Cabinet Order shall apply to such confirmation and record.

• 第六条第一項又は第九条の規定による届出をした者は、その届出に係る特定胚の作成に用いられた胚又は細胞の提供者の個人情報（個人に関する情報であって、当該情報に含まれる氏名、生年月日その他の記述等により特定の個人を識別することができるもの（他の情報と照合することにより、特定の個人を識別することができることとなるものを含む。）をいう。以下この条において同じ。）の漏えいの防止その他の個人情報の適切な管理のために必要な措置を講ずるよう努めなければならない。
• A person who has made the notification under Article 6, paragraph 1 or Article 9 shall endeavor to take necessary measures for the prevention of leakage of Personal Information (information about an individual, which can identify the specific individual by name, date of birth or other description contained in such information [including information that can be compared with other information and thereby identify the specific individual]; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) of the donor of the Embryos or cells used for producing the Specified Embryo pertaining to the notification, and for the proper management of the Personal Information.

• その著作物でまだ公表されていないものを独立行政法人等（独立行政法人等の保有する情報の公開に関する法律（平成十三年法律第百四十号。以下「独立行政法人等情報公開法」という。）第二条第一項に規定する独立行政法人等をいう。以下同じ。）に提供した場合（独立行政法人等情報公開法第九条第一項の規定による開示する旨の決定の時までに別段の意思表示をした場合を除く。）　独立行政法人等情報公開法の規定により当該独立行政法人等が当該著作物を公衆に提供し、又は提示すること。
• where a work not yet made public has been offered to incorporated administrative agencies, etc. ("incorporated administrative agencies, etc." means any of those provided for in Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Act on Access to Information Held by Incorporated Administrative Agencies (Act No. 140 of 2001; hereinafter referred to as "the Incorporated Administrative Agencies, etc. Information Disclosure Act")), except in the case where the author's manifestation of intention to the contrary has been made by the time when the decision to disclose has been made pursuant to the provision of Article 9, paragraph (1) of the Incorporated Administrative Agencies, etc. Information Disclosure Act:　the offering and the making available to the public of the work by an incorporated administrative agencies, etc. pursuant to the provisions of the Incorporated Administrative Agencies, etc. Information Disclosure Act;

• 他の特別国際金融取引勘定承認金融機関（法第二十一条第三項の規定により同項に規定する特別国際金融取引勘定（以下この条において「特別国際金融取引勘定」という。）を設けることについて財務大臣の承認を受けた金融機関をいう。以下この条及び第十八条の七第二項第一号において同じ。）との間の次に掲げる取引又は行為であつて、当該取引又は行為に係る資金の運用又は調達に関する経理が当該他の特別国際金融取引勘定承認金融機関における特別国際金融取引勘定において整理されるもの
• The following transactions or acts with another approved financial institution for special international financial transactions account (meaning financial institutions that have obtained approval from the Minister of Finance for setting, pursuant to the provision of Article 21, paragraph (3) of the Act, the special international financial transactions account prescribed in the said paragraph (hereinafter referred to as the 'special international financial transactions account' in this Article); hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article and in Article 18-7, paragraph (2), item (i)), of which accounting related to the operation or procurement of funds pertaining to the transactions or acts is adjusted in the special international financial transactions account of another approved financial institution for the special international financial transactions account

• 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.

• 都道府県知事は、第七条（都道府県知事の指示）の規定による指示又は前条第一項（公正取引委員会への措置請求）の規定による請求を行うため必要があると認めるときは、当該事業者若しくはその者とその事業に関して関係のある事業者に対し景品類若しくは表示に関する報告をさせ、又はその職員に、当該事業者若しくはその者とその事業に関して関係のある事業者の事務所、事業所その他その事業を行う場所に立ち入り、帳簿書類その他の物件を検査させ、若しくは関係者に質問させることができる。
• A prefectural governor may, when he finds it necessary for an instruction under the provisions of Article 7 (Instruction by prefectural governors) or a request under the provisions of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article (Request for measures to the FTC), ask the entrepreneur concerned or other entrepreneurs who have a business relationship with the entrepreneur concerned to report on the premiums or the representations, or may have his/her officials enter offices or other places of business of the entrepreneur concerned, or of other entrepreneurs who have a business relationship with the entrepreneur concerned, to inspect books and documents and other materials, or to ask questions of the persons concerned.

• 債権者が第二項第三号の期間内に異議を述べたときは、合併をする監査法人は、当該債権者に対し、弁済し、若しくは相当の担保を提供し、又は当該債権者に弁済を受けさせることを目的として信託会社等（信託会社及び信託業務を営む金融機関（金融機関の信託業務の兼営等に関する法律（昭和十八年法律第四十三号）第一条第一項の認可を受けた金融機関をいう。）をいう。）に相当の財産を信託しなければならない。ただし、当該合併をしても当該債権者を害するおそれがないときは、この限りでない。
• If a creditor has stated an objection during the period set forth in Paragraph (2)(iii), the audit corporation carrying out the merger shall make a payment or provide reasonable collateral to the creditor, or entrust reasonable property to a trust company, etc. (meaning a trust company and a financial institution providing trust services [which means a financial institution that has obtained the approval set forth in Article 1(1) of the Act on Provision, etc. of Trust Business by Financial Institutions (Act No. 43 of 1943)]) for the purpose of having said creditor receive a payment; provided, however, that this shall not apply when said merger does not risk harming said creditor.

• 債権者が第二項第二号の期間内に異議を述べたときは、組合は、当該債権者に対し、弁済し、若しくは相当の担保を提供し、又は当該債権者に弁済を受けさせることを目的として信託会社等（信託会社及び信託業務を営む金融機関（金融機関の信託業務の兼営等に関する法律（昭和十八年法律第四十三号）第一条第一項の認可を受けた金融機関をいう。）をいう。）に相当の財産を信託しなければならない。ただし、当該出資一口の金額の減少をしても当該債権者を害するおそれがないときは、この限りでない。
• If an obligee has stated an objection within the period set forth in paragraph (2), item (ii), the cooperative shall make a payment or provide equivalent security to the obligee, or entrust equivalent property to a trust company, etc. (which means a trust company or a financial institution that engages in trust business [which means a financial institution approved under Article 1, paragraph (1) of the Act on Provision, etc. of Trust Business by Financial Institutions (Act No. 43 of 1943)]) for the purpose of having such obligee receive the payment; provided, however, that this shall not apply if the reduction of the unit amount of contribution carries no risk of harming said obligee.

• この法律は、公布の日から施行する。ただし、第一条中不動産の鑑定評価に関する法律第十一条第一項の改正規定、第二条、第三条、第五条及び第六条の親定、第十九条中特許法第百七条第一項の改正規定、第二十条中実用新案法第三十一条第一項の改正規定、第二十一条中意匠法第四十二条第一項及び第二項の改正規定、第二十二条中商標法第四十条第一項及び第二項の改正規定、第二十八条中通訳案内業法第五条第二項の改正規定並びに第二十九条及び第三十条の規定は、昭和五十三年五月一日から施行する。
• This Act shall come into force as from the date of promulgation; provided, however, that the provision in Article 1 to revise Article 11, paragraph 1 of the Act on Real Estate Appraisal, the provisions of Article 2, Article 3, Article 5, and Article 6, the provision in Article 19 to revise Article 107, paragraph 1 of the Patent Act, the provision in Article 20 to revise Article 31, paragraph 1 of the Utility Model Act, the provision in Article 21 to revise Article 42, paragraph 1 and paragraph 2 of the Design Act, the provision in Article 22 to revise Article 40, paragraph 1 and paragraph 2 of the Trademark Act, the provision in Article 28 to revise Article 5, paragraph 2 of the Guide Interpreter Act, and the provisions of Article 29 and Article 30 shall come into force as from May 1, 1978.

• 自然的経済的社会的条件からみて一体である地域を区域とする一又は二以上の市町村（特別区を含む。以下単に「市町村」という。）及び当該市町村の区域をその区域に含む都道府県（以下単に「都道府県」という。）は、共同して、基本方針に基づき、第七条の規定により組織する地域産業活性化協議会における協議を経て、産業集積の形成又は産業集積の活性化に関する基本的な計画（以下「基本計画」という。）を作成し、主務省令で定めるところにより主務大臣に協議し、その同意を求めることができる。
• One municipality or two or more municipalities that contain a region that constitutes a coherent whole in terms of natural, economic and social conditions (including special wards; hereinafter simply referred to as 'municipalities') and prefectures that contain said municipalities (hereinafter simply referred to as 'prefectures') may jointly prepare a basic plan concerning the formation or development of industrial clusters (hereinafter referred to as the 'basic plan'), based on the basic policy, through consultation at the Council for Regional Industrial Development organized pursuant to the provision of Article 7 and may consult with the competent ministers for their consent as specified by Ordinances of the competent ministries.

• 債権者が第二項第三号の期間内に異議を述べたときは、合併をする特許業務法人は、当該債権者に対し、弁済し、若しくは相当の担保を提供し、又は当該債権者に弁済を受けさせることを目的として信託会社等（信託会社及び信託業務を営む金融機関（金融機関の信託業務の兼営等に関する法律（昭和十八年法律第四十三号）第一条第一項の認可を受けた金融機関をいう。）をいう。）に相当の財産を信託しなければならない。ただし、当該合併をしても当該債権者を害するおそれがないときは、この限りでない。
• In case where creditors raise objections within the period of time set forth in paragraph (2) (iii), the merging patent professional corporation shall make payment or provide equivalent security to such creditors, or entrust equivalent property to a trust company, etc. (meaning trust companies and financial institutions that engage in trust business (referring to financial institutions approved under Article 1 (1) of the Act on the Concurrent Undertaking of Trust Business by Financial Institutions (Act No. 43 of 1943))) for the purpose of making such creditors receive the payment; provided, however, that this shall not apply if there is no risk of harm to such creditors by such merger.

• 附則第一条第三号に掲げる規定の施行の際現に第二条の規定による改正前の化学物質の審査及び製造等の規制に関する法律（以下この条において「旧法」という。）第二十四条第一項又は第二十五条の三第一項の規定による指示を受けている旧法第二条第五項に規定する第二種監視化学物質（次項において「第二種監視化学物質」という。）又は同条第六項に規定する第三種監視化学物質（次項において「第三種監視化学物質」という。）の製造又は輸入の事業を営む者が行うべき報告については、なお従前の例による。
• With regard to a report which shall be made by a person who is instructed pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) of Article 24 or paragraph (1) of Article 25-3 of the Act on the Evaluation of Chemical Substances and Regulation of Their Manufacture, etc. prior to their revision pursuant to the provisions of Article 2 of this Act (hereinafter referred to as the 'former Act' in this Article) and who actually engages at the time of the enforcement of the provisions listed in item (iii) of Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions in the business of manufacturing or importing a Chemical Substance subject to Type II Monitoring as prescribed in paragraph (5) of Article 2 of the former Act (hereinafter referred to as a 'Chemical Substance subject to Type II Monitoring' in the following paragraph) or a Chemical Substance subject to Type III Monitoring as prescribed in paragraph (6) of said Article of the former Act (hereinafter referred to as a 'Chemical Substance subject to Type III Monitoring'), the provisions then in force shall remain applicable.

• 排除命令は、私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律第九十条第三号（確定排除措置命令違反の罪）、第九十二条（懲役及び罰金の併科）、第九十五条第一項第二号、第二項第二号及び第三項（両罰規定）、第九十五条の二（違反行為の防止等をしない法人の代表者への罰則）並びに第九十五条の三（違反行為の防止等をしない事業者団体の理事等への罰則）（それぞれ同法第九十条第三号に係る部分に限る。）並びに第九十七条（排除命令違反に対する過料）の規定の適用については、排除措置命令とみなす。
• For the purpose of application of the provisions of Article 90 (iii) (Violation against final and binding cease and desist order), Article 92 (Concurrent punishment), Article 95 (1) (ii), (2) (ii) and (3) (Double punishment), Article 95-2 (Punishment of representatives of juridical persons who have failed to prevent violation) and Article 95-3 (Punishment of directors, etc. of trade associations who have failed to prevent violation) (each of the provisions are limited to the segments pertaining to Article 90 (iii) of the Act on Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade), and Article 97 (Civil fine for violation of cease and desist order) a cease and desist order under this Act shall be deemed as cease and desist order under the Act on Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade.

• 前条第一項の規定により会 社が承継する債務に係る電信電話債券が簡易生命保険法の一部を改正する法律（平成二年法律第五十号）附則第十条の規定による改正前の簡易生命保険及郵便年 金特別会計法（昭和十九年法律第十二号）第一条の簡易生命保険及郵便年金特別会計の積立金による引受けに係るものである場合における当該電信電話債券につ いての簡易生命保険の積立金の運用に関する法律（昭和二十七年法律第二百十号）第三条第一項の規定の適用については、会社を同項第四号に規定する法人とみ なす。
• In cases where the telegraph and telephone bonds pertaining to debts, which are to be succeeded to by the Company under the provisions of paragraph (1) of the preceding article, pertain to subscription by the reserve fund of the Postal Life Insurance Account and the Postal Annuity Special Account stipulated in Article 1 of the Postal Life Insurance Account and the Postal Annuity Special Account Act (Act No. 12 of 1944) prior to its amendment under the provisions of Article 10 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Amending Part of the Postal Life Insurance Act (Act No. 50 of 1990), with respect to the application of the provisions of Article 3 paragraph (1) of the Act on the Operation of the Fund of Postal Life Insurance (Act No. 210 of 1952) to said telegraph and telephone bonds, the Company shall be deemed to be a juridical person stipulated in item (iv) of the same paragraph.

• 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.

• 財務大臣は、この法律の目的を達成するため必要な限度において、政令で定めるところにより、外国為替業務（外国為替取引その他の取引又は行為であつて我が国の国際収支又は対外の貸借の動向と密接に関連するものとして政令で定めるもののいずれかを業として行うことをいう。第六十八条第一項において同じ。）を行う者のうち相当規模のものを行う者として政令で定めるものに対し、当該外国為替業務に関する事項（第五十五条の三の規定による報告の対象となる事項を除く。）についての報告を求めることができる。
• To the extent necessary for achieving the purpose of this Act, the Minister of Finance may request, pursuant to the provisions of the Cabinet Order, those conducting foreign exchange business (meaning conducting any of foreign exchange transactions or other transactions or acts, which are specified by Cabinet Order as being closely related to the trend of the international balance of trade or foreign borrowing and lending of Japan, on a regular basis; the same shall apply in Article 69, paragraph 1), which are specified by Cabinet Order as those conducting such business on a considerable scale, to make a report on matters related to the foreign exchange business (excluding matters subject to a report pursuant to the provision of Article 55-3).

• 経済産業大臣は、 再処理施設の性能が第四十六条の二の二第二項の技術上の基準に適合していないと認めるとき、又は再処理施設の保全、再処理設備の操作若しくは使用済燃料、 使用済燃料から分離された物若しくはこれらによつて汚染された物の運搬、貯蔵若しくは廃棄に関する措置が前条第一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、再処理事業者に対し、再処理施設の使用の停止、改造、修理又は移転、再処理設備の操作の方法の指定その他保安のために必要な措置を命ずることができる。
• When the Minister of METI finds that the performance of the reprocessing facilities does not conform with the technical standards set forth in Article 46-2-2 (2), or that the measures pertaining to the maintenance etc. of reprocessing facilities, the operation of the reprocessing equipment, or the shipment, storage or disposal of spent fuel, material separated from spent fuel, or material contaminated by such material or spent fuel are in violation of the provision of the Ordinance of METI pursuant to the provision of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article, he/she may order any licensee of reprocessing activity to suspend use, remodel, repair or change the location of the reprocessing facilities, designate a method for operating the reprocessing equipment or order the necessary operational safety measures to be taken.

• 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.

• この法律の施行前に、高等裁判所の第二審又は第一審の口頭弁論が終結した事件、地方裁判所の第二審の口頭弁論が終結した事件及び簡易裁判所の判決又は地方裁判所の第一審の判決に対して上告をする権利を留保して控訴をしない旨の合意をした事件については、新法第三百九十三条第三項、第三百九十四条、第三百九十七条から第三百九十九条ノ三まで及び第四百九条ノ二第二項の規定並びに私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律第八十八条及び中小企業等協同組合法第百八条の改正規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。
• With regard to a case for which the oral argument of the second instance or the first instance at a high court has been concluded, a case for which the oral argument of the second instance at a district court has been concluded, or a case for which an agreement has been made on not appealing to a high court against a judgment by a summary court or a judgment of the first instance by a district court, while reserving the right to appeal to the Supreme Court, prior to the enforcement of this Act, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 393, paragraph (3), Article 394, Articles 397 to 399-3 and Article 409-2, paragraph (2) of the New Act and the provisions revising Article 88 of the Act on Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade and Article 108 of the Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Cooperatives Act.

• 学校教育法（昭和二十二年法律第二十六号）に基づく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）に基づく大学又は旧専門学校令（明治三十六年勅令第六十一号）に基づく専門学校において化学、機械工学若しくは土木工学の課程又はこれらに相当する課程を修めて卒業した者であつて、ガス工作物（その申請が第三十六条の十六第二号の検査の区分に係る場合にあつては、特定ガス工作物を除く。ロ及びハにおいて同じ。）の工事、維持及び運用又は検査に関する実務に通算して一年以上従事した経験を有するもの
• A person who graduated from a university or college of technology under the School Education Act (Act No. 26 of 1947), a university under the old University Ordinance (Imperial Ordinance No. 388 of 1918) or a vocational training school under the old Vocational Training School Ordinance (Imperial Ordinance No. 61 of 1903) after completing a course in chemistry, mechanical engineering or civil engineering or any other course similar thereto, and has experience of being engaged for at least one year in total in the services for construction, maintenance and operation or Inspection of Gas Facilities (excluding, however, Specified Gas Facilities in the case where the application pertains to the inspection category set forth in Article 36-16, item 2; hereinafter the same shall apply in (b) and (c)).

• 法第二十条第一号又は第四号に規定する信託契約（受益権が金融商品取引法第二条第一項に規定する有価証券に表示される権利（同項第十二号から第十四号までに掲げるものを除く。以下この条において同じ。）若しくは同条第二項の規定により有価証券とみなされる権利又は商品投資に係る事業の規制に関する法律（平成三年法律第六十六号）第二条第六項に規定する商品投資受益権であるもの並びに担保付社債信託法（明治三十八年法律第五十二号）第二条第一項に規定する信託契約を除く。以下この条において「信託契約」という。）の締結
• Conclusion of a trust contract as prescribed in Article 21, item (i) or (iv) of the Act (excluding contracts in which subject beneficial interest is the right indicated on securities prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (excluding those listed in items (xii) and (xiv) of the said paragraph; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) or the right deemed to be securities pursuant to the provision of paragraph (2) of the said Article, or the beneficial interest in commodities investment prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (6) of the Act on Regulations of Business Pertaining to Commodities Investment (Act No. 66 of 1991), and trust contracts prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Secured Debenture Trust Act (Act No. 52 of 1905); hereinafter referred to as the 'trust contracts' in this Article)

• 組合財産が不動産に関する権利である場合における不動産登記法の適用については、同法第五十九条第六号中「又は同法第九百七条第三項の規定により家庭裁判所が遺産である共有物若しくは所有権以外の財産権についてした分割を禁止する審判」とあるのは、「、同法第九百七条第三項の規定により家庭裁判所が遺産である共有物若しくは所有権以外の財産権についてした分割を禁止する審判又は共有物若しくは所有権以外の財産権が有限責任事業組合の組合財産である場合における当該有限責任事業組合についての有限責任事業組合契約」とする。
• Upon application of the Immovables Registration Law, if the assets of a Partnership are the Rights to Real Estate, 'or a ruling determined by the Family Court that prohibits partition of properties in co-ownership or property rights other than ownership that are an estate as provided by paragraph 3 of Article 907 of the Civil Code' mentioned in item (vi) of Article 59 of the Immovables Registration Law, then such shall be read as 'a ruling determined by the Family Court that prohibits partition of properties in co-ownership or property rights other than ownership that are an estate as provided by paragraph 3 of Article 907 of the Civil Code, or, if properties in co-ownership or property rights other than ownership are the assets of a limited liability partnership, a limited liability partnership agreement of such limited liability partnership.'

• 権利管理情報　第十七条第一項に規定する著作者人格権若しくは著作権又は第八十九条第一項から第四項までの権利（以下この号において「著作権等」という。）に関する情報であつて、イからハまでのいずれかに該当するもののうち、電磁的方法により著作物、実演、レコード又は放送若しくは有線放送に係る音若しくは影像とともに記録媒体に記録され、又は送信されるもの（著作物等の利用状況の把握、著作物等の利用の許諾に係る事務処理その他の著作権等の管理（電子計算機によるものに限る。）に用いられていないものを除く。）をいう。
• "rights management information"　means information concerning the moral rights of author or copyrights (each provided for in Article 17, paragraph (1)) or the rights provided for in Article 89, paragraphs (1) to (4) ([all of the aforementioned rights being] hereinafter in this item collectively referred to as "copyright, etc."), which said information falls within any of (a), (b) or (c) below and which, together with works, performances, phonograms, or broadcasted or wire-broadcasted sounds or images, is recorded on a recording medium or transmitted by electromagnetic means; excluding, however, information not used for ascertaining a work, etc.'s exploitation, for the administrative handling of authorizations to exploit the work, etc. or for other matters pertaining to copyright, etc. management (in each case, only to the extent the same is done by computer):

• 新聞紙又は雑誌に掲載して発行された政治上、経済上又は社会上の時事問題に関する論説（学術的な性質を有するものを除く。）は、他の新聞紙若しくは雑誌に転載し、又は放送し、若しくは有線放送し、若しくは当該放送を受信して同時に専ら当該放送に係る放送対象地域において受信されることを目的として自動公衆送信（送信可能化のうち、公衆の用に供されている電気通信回線に接続している自動公衆送信装置に情報を入力することによるものを含む。）を行うことができる。ただし、これらの利用を禁止する旨の表示がある場合は、この限りでない。
• It shall be permissible to reproduce in other newspapers or magazines, and to broadcast, or wire-broadcast or make an automatic public transmission (including making a work transmittable by means of inputting information into an automatic public transmission server already connected to a telecommunications line which is provided for use by the public) for the purpose of such broadcasts being transmitted and simultaneously received exclusively in a Broadcasting Service Area pertaining to these broadcasts, editorials published in newspapers or magazines on current political, economic or social topics (excluding, however, those of an academic nature); provided, however, that the foregoing shall not apply if there is an indication [in or near the editorial] that such exploitation is prohibited.

• 前項の届出等を行おうとする 者は、同項の規定により入力する事項についての情報に電子署名（電子署名及び認証業務に関する法律（平成十二年法律第百二号）第二条第一項に規定する電子 署名をいう。以下同じ。）を行い、当該電子署名に係る電子証明書（届出等を行おうとする者が電子署名を行つたものであることを確認するために用いられる事 項が当該届出等を行おうとする者に係るものであることを証明するために作成する電磁的記録をいう。以下同じ。）であつて、次の各号のいずれかに該当するも のと併せてこれを送信しなければならない。
• A person who intends to give notification, etc. under the preceding paragraph shall affix an electronic signature to the information input pursuant to the provisions of said paragraph (meaning an electronic signature provided under Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Act on Electronic Signatures and Certification Business (Act No. 102 of 2000); the same shall apply hereinafter) and shall transmit it with an electronic certificate (meaning an electromagnetic record prepared in order to verify that the person who intends to give the notification, etc. is the person who affixed the electronic signature; the same shall apply hereinafter) pertaining to said electronic signature and which falls under any of the following items.

• 経済産業大臣は、 使用済燃料貯蔵施設の性能が第四十三条の十一第二項の技術上の基準に適合していないと認めるとき、又は使用済燃料貯蔵施設の保全、使用済燃料貯蔵設備の操 作若しくは使用済燃料の運搬若しくは使用済燃料によつて汚染された物の運搬、貯蔵若しくは廃棄に関する措置が前条第一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、使用済燃料貯蔵事業者に対し、使用済燃料貯蔵施設の使用の停止、改造、修理又は移転、使用済燃料貯蔵設備の操作の方法の指定その他保安のために必要な措置を命ずることができる。
• When the Minister of METI finds that the performance of the spent fuel interim storage facilities does not conform with the technical standards set forth in Article 43-11 (2), or that the measures pertaining to the maintenance etc. of the spent fuel interim storage facilities, the operation of the spent fuel interim storage equipment, the shipment of the spent fuel, or the shipment, storage or disposal of material contaminated by the spent fuel are in violation of the provision of the Ordinance of METI pursuant to the provision of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article, he/she may order any licensee of spent fuel interim storage activity to suspend use, remodel, repair or change the location of the spent fuel interim storage facilities, designate a method for operating the spent fuel interim storage equipment or order the necessary safety measures to be taken.

• 主務大臣（外国原子力船運航者については、国土交通大臣）は、 原子炉施設の性能が第二十九条第二項の技術上の基準に適合していないと認めるとき、又は原子炉施設の保全、原子炉の運転若しくは核燃料物質若しくは核燃料 物質によつて汚染された物の運搬、貯蔵若しくは廃棄に関する措置が前条第一項の規定に基づく主務省令又は国土交通省令の規定に違反していると認めるときは、原子炉設置者又は外国原子力船運航者に対し、原子炉施設の使用の停止、改造、修理又は移転、原子炉の運転の方法の指定その他保安のために必要な措置を命ずることができる。
• When the competent minister (in the case of an operator of a foreign nuclear vessel, the Minister of MLIT) finds that the performance of the reactor facilities does not conform with the technical standards set forth in Article 29 (2), or that the measures pertaining to the maintenance etc. of the reactor facilities, the operation of the reactors, or that the shipment, storage or disposal of nuclear fuel material or material contaminated by nuclear fuel material is in violation of the provision of the Ordinance of the competent ministry or of the Ordinance of the MLIT pursuant to the provision of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article, he/she may order any licensee of reactor operation or any operator of a foreign nuclear vessel to suspend use, remodel, repair or change the location of the reactor facilities, designate a method for operating the reactors or order the necessary safety measures to be taken.

• エネルギーの安定的な供給については、世界のエネルギーに関する国際情勢が不安定な要素を有していること等にかんがみ、石油等の一次エネルギーの輸入における特定の地域への過度な依存を低減するとともに、我が国にとって重要なエネルギー資源の開発、エネルギー輸送体制の整備、エネルギーの備蓄及びエネルギーの利用の効率化を推進すること並びにエネルギーに関し適切な危機管理を行うこと等により、エネルギーの供給源の多様化、エネルギー自給率の向上及びエネルギーの分野における安全保障を図ることを基本として施策が講じられなければならない。
• With regard to the matter of securing a stable supply of energy, given that the international situation regarding world energy involves unstable factors and for other reasons, measures shall be taken with the basic aim of diversifying energy supply sources, increasing energy self-sufficiency and achieving stability in the energy sector by undertaking such measures as reducing excessive dependence on specific geographic regions for the import of primary energy sources such as oil, promoting the development of energy resources that are important to Japan, providing for energy transportation systems, promoting the stockpiling of energy and energy use efficiency, and implementing appropriate crisis management concerning energy.

• 監視化学物質又は第二種特定化学物質の製造又は輸入の事業を営む者は、その製造し、又は輸入した監視化学物質又は第二種特定化学物質について、厚生労働省令、経済産業省令、環境省令で定める組成、性状等に関する知見（公然と知られていないものに限り、第五条の四第一項、第二十四条第一項、第二十五条の三第一項又は第一項の規定により報告すべきものを除く。）を有しているときは、厚生労働省令、経済産業省令、環境省令で定めるところにより、その旨及び当該知見の内容を厚生労働大臣、経済産業大臣及び環境大臣に報告するよう努めなければならない。
• Where a person who engages in the business of manufacturing or importing a chemical substance subject to monitoring or a class II specified chemical substance has knowledge of the composition, properties, etc. of the chemical substance subject to monitoring or the class II specified chemical substance that he/she has manufactured or imported as specified by Ordinance of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, and Ordinance of the Ministry of the Environment (the knowledge is limited to that which is not publicly known, and excluding that which is to be reported pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) of Article 5-4, paragraph (1) of Article 24, paragraph (1) of Article 25-3 or paragraph (1) of this Article), he/she shall endeavor to report to that effect and the details of said knowledge to the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, and the Minister of the Environment, pursuant to the provisions of Ordinance of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, and Ordinance of the Ministry of the Environment.

• 第二十三条の見出し中「自由円」を「非居住者円」に改め、同条中「第二十七条から第三十条まで（支払及び債権に関する制限及び禁止）の規定に基づく政令で定められた非居住者自由円勘定」を「第六条第一項第六号（定義）に規定する非居住者の本邦にある同法第十一条（業務上の取極）に規定する外国為替公認銀行（以下この条及び第二十八条において「外国為替公認銀行」という。）に対する本邦通貨をもつて表示される勘定」に改め、「同法第十一条（業務上の取決め）に規定する」及び「（第二十八条第一項において「外国為替公認銀行」という。）」を削る。
• The term 'free-yen' in the caption of Article 23 shall be revised to 'non-resident yen,' the term 'Non-resident Free-yen Account specified by Cabinet Order based on the provisions of Articles 27 to 30 inclusive (Restriction and prohibition concerning payment and claims)' in the said Article shall be revised to 'account displayed in Japanese currency against a certified foreign exchange bank in Japan prescribed in Article 11 of the said Act (Arrangement on Business) for a non-resident prescribed in Article 6, paragraph (1), item (vi) (Definitions) (hereinafter such bank shall be referred to as a 'certified foreign exchange bank' in this Article and Article 28),' and the terms 'prescribed in Article 11 of the said Act (Arrangement on Business)' and '(referred to as a 'certified foreign exchange bank' in Article 28, paragraph (1))' shall be deleted.

• 自動車製造業者等は、解体業者又は破砕業者に委託して、解体自動車の全部再資源化（再資源化のうち、解体業者が第十六条第二項の主務省令で定める再資源化に関する基準に従って再資源化を行った後の解体自動車を解体自動車全部利用者（当該解体自動車をその原材料として利用する事業として主務省令で定めるものを国内において行う者に限る。）がその原材料として利用することができる状態にするものをいう。以下同じ。）を行おうとするときは、主務省令で定めるところにより、次の各号のいずれにも適合していることについて、主務大臣の認定を受けることができる。
• When a Vehicle manufacturer has entrusted a Dismantling Operator or Shredding and Sorting Operator with Recycling of the whole Dismantled Vehicles (of Recycling, the user of the entire Dismantled Vehicle is able to use the Dismantled Vehicle after Recycling by the Dismantling Operator pursuant to the standards relating to Recycling prescribed by ordinance of the competent minister under Article 60 Section 2, as raw materials (The entity that may carry out this Recycling of the Dismantled Vehicle as a business is limited to domestic persons by ordinance of the competent minister) The same shall apply hereinafter), pursuant to the provisions of ordinance of the competent minister, it may obtain the approval of the competent minister with regard to conforming to all of the following items.

• 日本国民又は日本国内に住所若しくは居所（法人にあつては、営業所）を有する外国人であつて標章の国際登録に関するマドリッド協定の千九百八十九年六月二十七日にマドリッドで採択された議定書（以下「議定書」という。）第二条（１）に規定する国際登録（以下「国際登録」という。）を受けようとする者は、特許庁長官に次の各号のいずれかを基礎とした議定書第二条（２）に規定する出願（以下「国際登録出願」という。）をしなければならない。この場合において、経済産業省令で定める要件に該当するときには、二人以上が共同して国際登録出願をすることができる。
• A Japanese national or a foreign national domiciled or resident (or, in the case of a juridical person, with a place of business) in Japan who desires to obtain an international registration (hereinafter referred to as an 'application for international registration') provided in Article 2(1) of the Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks adopted at Madrid on June 27, 1989 (hereinafter referred to as the 'Protocol') shall file with the Commissioner of the Patent Office an application (hereinafter referred to as an 'application for international registration') pursuant to Article 2(2) of the Protocol based on any of the following items; in this case, where requirements provided by Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry are applicable, two or more persons may jointly file the application for international registration:

• この法律において「入札談合等」とは、国、地方公共団体又は特定法人（以下「国等」という。）が入札、競り売りその他競争により相手方を選定する方法（以下「入札等」という。）により行う売買、貸借、請負その他の契約の締結に関し、当該入札に参加しようとする事業者が他の事業者と共同して落札すべき者若しくは落札すべき価格を決定し、又は事業者団体が当該入札に参加しようとする事業者に当該行為を行わせること等により、私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律（昭和二十二年法律第五十四号）第三条又は第八条第一項第一号の規定に違反する行為をいう。
• The term 'bid rigging etc.' in this Act shall mean, in respect of conclusion of agreements by the government, local governments or specified corporations (hereinafter referred to as 'government, etc.') for the sale and purchase, lease, contract, etc., with a counter party to be chosen by auction or other competitive means (hereinafter referred to as 'bidding, etc.'), the acts in violation of the provision of Article 3 or Article 8, paragraph 1, item 1 of the Act on the Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade (Act No. 54 of 1947), through such practices that a entrepreneur wishing to participate in the bidding decides in conjunction with other entrepreneurs the successful bidder or the successful bid price, or the trade association makes an entrepreneur wishing to participate in the said bidding do the said acts.

• 認定商品取引員が支配関係（他の法人の総株主等の議決権の百分の五十を超える議決権（社債、株式等の振替に関する法律第百四十七条第一項又は第百四十八条第一項（これらの規定を同法第二百二十八条第一項、第二百三十五条第一項、第二百三十九条第一項及び第二百七十六条（第二号に係る部分に限る。）において準用する場合を含む。）の規定により発行者に対抗することができない株式又は持分に係る議決権を含む。）を保有している関係その他その法人の事業活動を実質的に支配することが可能なものとして主務省令で定める関係をいう。次号において同じ。）を有する法人
• A juridical person in which a Recognized Futures Commission Merchant has a Controlling Interest (which means a relationship of holding voting rights that exceed fifty percent of the voting rights of All Shareholders, etc. of the other juridical person [including the voting rights of the shares or equity interest which cannot be asserted against the issuer pursuant to the provisions of Article 147, paragraph (1) or Article 148, paragraph (1) of the Act on Transfer of Bonds, Shares, etc. (including the cases where these provisions are applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 228, paragraph (1), Article 235, paragraph (1), Article 239, paragraph (1) and Article 276 [limited to the portion pertaining to item (ii)] of the same Act)], or a relationship specified by an ordinance of the competent ministry as that can substantially control business activities of said juridical person; the same shall apply in the following item)

• 厚生労働大臣、経済産業大臣及び環境大臣は、前項の申出があつた場合において、前条第一項の判定に際してその申出に係る新規化学物質が同項第六号に該当すると認めるときは、同項の規定にかかわらず、第三条第一項の届出を受理した日から三月以内に、前条第一項第六号に該当する旨の判定を行うことに代えて、その申出に係る新規化学物質について既に得られているその組成、性状等に関する知見に基づいて、その新規化学物質が次の各号のいずれに該当するかを判定し、その結果を前項の申出をした者に通知しなければならない。この場合においては、同条第二項の規定は、適用しない。
• Where the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, and the Minister of the Environment have received a request under the preceding paragraph, if they find that the new chemical substance to which said request pertains falls under item (vi) of said paragraph at the time of making a determination under paragraph (1) of the preceding Article, they shall, notwithstanding the provisions of said paragraph, determine as to which of the following items said new chemical substance falls under, in lieu of a determination to the effect that it falls under item (vi) of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article, based on already available knowledge on the composition, properties, etc., of the new chemical substance to which said request pertains, within three months from the date of receipt of a notification under paragraph (1) of Article 3, and shall notify the result thereof to the person who has made the request under the preceding paragraph; in this case, the provisions of paragraph (2) of said Article shall not apply:

• 私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律第七条第一項及び第二項（排除措置）（第八条の二第二項（事業者団体による既往の違反行為に対する措置）及び第二十条第二項（既往の不公正な取引方法に対する措置）において準用する場合を含む。）、第八条の二第一項及び第三項（事業者団体に対する排除措置）、第二十条第一項（不公正な取引方法に係る排除措置）、第七十条の十三第一項（裁判所の緊急停止命令又はその変更・取消し）並びに第七十四条（告発・不起訴処分の報告）の規定は、第一項の認定を受けた公正競争規約及びこれに基づいてする事業者又は事業者団体の行為には、適用しない。
• The provisions of Article 7 (Elimination measures) (1) and (2) (including cases applicable mutatis mutandis under Article 8-2 (Elimination measures against trade associations) (2) and Article 20 (Elimination measures against unfair trade practices) (2)), Article 8-2 (1) and (3), Article 20 (1), Article 70-13 (Urgent temporary suspension order or change or rescission thereof by court) (1) and Article 74 (Accusation and report on non-prosecution) of the Act on Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade shall not be applied to the fair competition code that has been authorized under paragraph (1), and to such acts of entrepreneurs or a trade association as have been done in accordance therewith.

• この命令の施行の際現に法第二十七条第二項に規定する対内直接投資等を行ってはならない期間が満了していない施行日前の届出に係る対内直接投資等で、この命令による改正後の対内直接投資等に関する命令別表第一（に掲げる国）に該当するため法第二十六条第三項の規定により報告しなければならない対内直接投資等に該当するものについては、施行日の前日において当該期間が満了したものとみなして、当該届出をした外国投資家は、施行日以後当該対内直接投資等を行うことができる。この場合において、当該届出は、当該対内直接投資等が行われた日において同項本文の規定によりされた報告とみなす。
• For inward direct investment, etc. pertaining to a notification prior to the enforcement date with regard to which the period during which inward direct investment, etc. may not be carried out as prescribed in Article 27, paragraph (2) of the Act has not expired as of the time of the enforcement of this Order, and that falls under the category of inward direct investment, etc. that is to be reported pursuant to the provisions of Article 26, paragraph (3) of the Act due to the relevance to a country listed in Appended Table 1 of the Order on Inward Direct Investment, etc. after its revision by this Order, said period may be deemed to have expired on the day preceding the enforcement date, and the foreign investor who has given said notification may carry out said inward direct investment, etc. on or after the enforcement date. In this case, said notification shall be deemed to be a report that was made pursuant to the provisions of the main clause of the same paragraph on the day on which said inward direct investment, etc. was carried out.

• この命令の施行の際現に法第二十七条第二項に規定する対内直接投資等を行ってはならない期間が満了していない施行日前の届出に係る対内直接投資等で、この命令による改正後の対内直接投資等に関する命令別表第一に掲げる国に該当するため法第五十五条の五第一項の規定により報告しなければならない対内直接投資等に該当するものについては、施行日の前日において当該期間が満了したものとみなして、当該届出をした外国投資家は、施行日以後当該対内直接投資等を行うことができる。この場合において、当該届出は、当該対内直接投資等が行われた日において同項本文の規定によりされた報告とみなす。
• For inward direct investment, etc. pertaining to a notification prior to the enforcement date with regard to which the period during which inward direct investment, etc. may not be carried out as prescribed in Article 27, paragraph (2) of the Act has not expired as of the time of the enforcement of this Order, and that falls under the category of inward direct investment, etc. that is to be reported pursuant to the provisions of Article 55-5, paragraph (1) of the Act due to the relevance to a country listed in Appended Table 1 of the Order on Inward Direct Investment, etc. after its revision by this Order, said period may be deemed to have expired on the day preceding the enforcement date, and the foreign investor who has given said notification may carry out said inward direct investment, etc. on or after the enforcement date. In this case, said notification shall be deemed to be a report that was made pursuant to the provisions of the main clause of the same paragraph on the on which said inward direct investment, etc. was carried out.
• For inward direct investment, etc. pertaining to a notification prior to the enforcement date with regard to which the period during which inward direct investment, etc. may not be carried out as prescribed in Article 27, paragraph (2) of the Act has not expired as of the time of the enforcement of this Order, and that falls under the category of inward direct investment, etc. that is to be reported pursuant to the provisions of Article 55-5, paragraph (1) of the Act due to the relevance to a country listed in Appended Table 1 of the Order on Inward Direct Investment, etc. after its revision by this Order, said period may be deemed to have expired on the day preceding the enforcement date, and the foreign investor who has given said notification may carry out said inward direct investment, etc. on or after the enforcement date. In this case, said notification shall be deemed to be a report that was made pursuant to the provisions of the main clause of the same paragraph on the day on which said inward direct investment, etc. was carried out.

• 火災共済契約の募集を行う組合員が施行日前にした第五条の規定による改正前の中小企業等協同組合法（以下この条において「旧協同組合法」という。）第九条の七の五第二項において準用する保険業法附則第二条の規定による廃止前の保険募集の取締に関する法律（昭和二十三年法律第百七十一号。以下この条において「旧募集取締法」という。）第二十条第一項各号に規定する行為は、第五条の規定による改正後の中小企業等協同組合法（以下この条において「新協同組合法」という。）第九条の七の五第二項において準用する保険業法第三百七条第一項第三号に規定する行為とみなして、同項の規定を適用する。
• Any of the acts prescribed in the items of Article 20, paragraph (1) of the Insurance Solicitation Control Act (Act No. 171 of 1948; hereinafter referred to as the 'Old Solicitation Control Act' in this Article) prior to being repealed by the provisions of Article 2 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Insurance Business Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 9-7-5, paragraph (2) of the Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Cooperatives Act prior to the revisions by the provisions of Article 5 (hereinafter referred to as the 'Old Cooperatives Act' in this Article), which has been committed prior to the enforcement date by a member soliciting fire mutual aid contracts shall be deemed to be an act prescribed in Article 307, paragraph (1), item (iii) of the Insurance Business Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 9-7-5, paragraph (2) of the Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Cooperatives Act after the revision by the provisions of Article 5 (hereinafter referred to as the 'New Cooperatives Act' in this Article), and the provisions of Article 307, paragraph (1) of the Insurance Business Act shall apply thereto.

• この法律において「新エネルギー利用等」とは、石油代替エネルギーの開発 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「石油代替エネルギー法」という。）第二条に規定する石油代替エネルギー（以下この条にお いて「石油代替エネルギー」という。）を製造し、若しくは発生させ、又は利用すること及び電気を変換して得られる動力を利用すること（石油に対する依存度 の軽減に特に寄与するものに限る。）のうち、経済性の面における制約から普及が十分でないものであって、その促進を図ることが石油代替エネルギーの導入を 図るため特に必要なものとして政令で定めるものをいう。
• In this Act, the term 'New Energy Utilization, etc.' shall mean, from among production, generation, and utilization of the types of petroleum alternative energy provided for in Article 2 of the Act on the Promotion of Development and Introduction of Alternative Energy (Act No. 71 of 1980; hereinafter referred to as 'Petroleum Alternative Energy Act') (hereinafter in this Article referred to as 'Petroleum Alternative Energy') and the utilization of power obtained from the conversion of electricity (limited to those activities which particularly contribute to the reduction of dependency on petroleum), those activities the acceptance of which is not yet widespread due to constraints from the standpoint of economic efficiency and which are provided for by Cabinet Order to be activities the promotion of which is particularly necessary for furthering the introduction of Petroleum Alternative Energy.

• この法律、廃棄物処理法、浄化槽法（昭和五十八年法律第四十三号）その他生活環境の保全を目的とする法令で政令で定めるもの若しくはこれらの法令に基づく処分若しくは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。第三十一条第七項を除く。）の規定に違反し、又は刑法（明治四十年法律第四十五号）第二百四条、第二百六条、第二百八条、第二百八条の三、第二百二十二条若しくは第二百四十七条の罪若しくは暴力行為等処罰ニ関スル法律（大正十五年法律第六十号）の罪を犯し、罰金の刑に処せられ、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五年を経過しない者
• A person who has violated the provisions of this Act, the Waste Disposal Act, the Act on Septic Tanks (Act No. 43 of 1983) and other laws aimed at protecting the environment and specified by Cabinet Order or dispositions given under these acts or the provisions of the Act on the Prevention, etc. of Unjust Acts by Criminal Gang Members (Act No. 77 of 1991. Except for Article 31, Paragraph 7), or who has committed crimes indicated in Article 204, Article 206, Article 208, Article 208-3, Article 222 or Article 247 of the Penal Code (Act No. 45 of 1912) or crimes in the Act on Punishment of Physical Violence and Others (Act No.60 of 1926) and has been sentenced to a fine and less than five years have elapsed since the person served out the sentence or ceased to be subject to the sentence

• 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;

• 前項に規定するもののほか、第九条第二項後段の規定に該当することにより意匠登録出願について拒絶をすべき旨の査定又は審決が確定したときは、その意匠登録出願について、次に掲げる事項を意匠公報に掲載しなければならない。この場合において、その意匠登録出願の中に第十四条第一項の規定により秘密にすることを請求した意匠登録出願があるときは、すべての意匠登録出願に関する第三号に掲げる事項は、拒絶をすべき旨の査定又は審決が確定した日から同項の規定により指定した期間（秘密にすることを請求した意匠登録出題が二以上ある場合には、そのうち最も長い期間）の経過後遅滞なく掲載するものとする。
• In addition to the matters provided for in the preceding paragraph, with regard to an application for design registration for which an examiner's decision or trial decision to the effect it is to be refused under the latter sentence of Article 9(2) have become final and binding, the following matters shall be published in the Design Bulletin. In this case, if secrecy was requested under Article 14(1) for any of those applications, with regard to all of those applications, the matters prescribed in item (3) below shall be published without delay after the lapse of the period designated under Article 14(1) (in the case where secrecy was requested for two or more applications, the period which is the longest among the periods of secrecy requested for such applications) from the date such examiner's decision or trial decision became final and binding.

• 創立総会については、第十一条の規定を、創立総会の決議の不存在若しくは無効の確認又は取消しの訴えについては、会社法第八百三十条、第八百三十一条、第八百三十四条（第十六号及び第十七号に係る部分に限る。）、第八百三十五条第一項、第八百三十六条第一項及び第三項、第八百三十七条、第八百三十八条並びに第八百四十六条（株主総会の決議の不存在若しくは無効の確認又は取消しの訴え）の規定（第三十六条の三第四項に規定する組合であつて、その監事の監査の範囲を会計に関するものに限定する旨を定款で定めた組合（以下「監査権限限定組合」という。）にあつては、監査役に係る部分を除く。）を準用する。
• With regard to the organizational meeting, the provisions of Article 11 shall apply mutatis mutandis; and with regard to an action for declaratory judgment on the nonexistence or invalidity of or an action for rescission of a resolution of the organizational meeting, Article 830, Article 831, Article 834 (limited to the portions pertaining to item (xvi) and item (xvii)), Article 835, paragraph (1), Article 836, paragraph (1) and paragraph (3), Article 837, Article 838, and Article 846 (Action for Declaratory Judgment on Nonexistence or Invalidity of or Action for Rescission of a Resolution of a Shareholders Meeting) (excluding the portions pertaining to company auditors in the case of a cooperative prescribed in Article 36-3, paragraph (4) of this Act whose articles of association provide that the scope of audits conducted by auditors shall be limited to those concerning accounting [hereinafter referred to as 'cooperative limiting the audit authority']) of the Companies Act shall apply mutatis mutandis.

• この法律において「特定大学技術移転事業」とは、大学（学校教育法（昭和二十二年法律第二十六号）第一条に規定する大学及び高等専門学校並びに国立大学法人法（平成十五年法律第百十二号）第二条第四項に規定する大学共同利用機関をいう。以下同じ。）における技術に関する研究成果（以下「特定研究成果」という。）について、特定研究成果に係る特許権その他の政令で定める権利のうち国以外の者に属するものについての譲渡、専用実施権の設定その他の行為により、特定研究成果の活用を行うことが適切かつ確実と認められる民間事業者に対し移転する事業であって、当該大学における研究の進展に資するものをいう。
• In this Act, the term 'Specified University Technology Transfer Operations' shall mean, the operation of transfer of the patent rights or other rights provided by Cabinet Order relating to those technological research results (hereinafter referred to as 'Specified Research Results') obtained at universities (referring to universities and national colleges of technology provided in Article 1 of the School Education Act (Act No. 26 of 1947) and inter-university research institutes provided in Article 2, paragraph 4 of the National University Corporation Act (Act No. 112 of 2003); the same shall apply hereinafter), which are held by parties other than the State, to private business operators whose utilization of the Specified Research Results is confirmed to be both appropriate and assured, and the transfer of which shall contribute to the advancement of the research being done at the said universities.

• 株式会社は、資本金又は準備金（以下この節において「資本金等」という。）の額の減少（減少する準備金の額の全部を資本金とする場合を除く。）の決議に係る株主総会（会社法第四百四十七条第三項（資本金の額の減少）又は第四百四十八条第三項（準備金の額の減少）に規定する場合にあっては、取締役会）の会日の二週間前から資本金等の額の減少の効力を生じた日後六月を経過する日まで、資本金等の額の減少に関する議案その他の内閣府令で定める事項を記載し、又は記録した書類又は電磁的記録を各営業所に備え置かなければならない。ただし、準備金の額のみを減少する場合であって、次のいずれにも該当するときは、この限りでない。
• A Stock Company shall keep at each of its business offices a document or electromagnetic record that describes or records any proposal regarding the reduction (excluding the cases where the whole of the amount by which the Reserves are reduced is appropriated to the capital) of the capital or Reserves (hereinafter referred to as 'capital, etc.' in this Section) as well as any other matter specified by a Cabinet Office Ordinance, for a period ranging from two weeks before the date of the shareholders meeting pertaining to the resolution on the reduction (or, the date of the board of directors meeting where Article 447, paragraph (3) (Reductions in Amount of Capital) or Article 448, paragraph (3) (Reductions in Amount of Reserves) of the Companies Act Applies) to six months from the Effective Date of the reduction of the capital, etc.; provided, however, that this shall not apply to the cases where only the amount of the Reserves is reduced and all of the following are met:

• 法第二十七条第三項又は第六項の規定による対内直接投資等を行つてはならない期間の延長は、郵便若しくは民間事業者による信書の送達に関する法律（平成十四年法律第九十九号）第二条第六項に規定する一般信書便事業者若しくは同条第九項に規定する特定信書便事業者による同条第二項に規定する信書便（以下この条及び第五条において「郵便等」という。）による送達又は交付送達により、その送達を受けるべきものの住所、居所又は営業所に当該延長の期間を記載した文書を送達して行う。ただし、外国投資家が居住者である代理人により当該対内直接投資等の届出をしている場合には、当該代理人の住所、居所又は営業所に送達するものとする。
• The period in which inward direct investment, etc. is prohibited pursuant to the provision of Article 27, paragraph (3) or paragraph (6) of the Act is extended by serving a document entered with said extension of the period to the domicile or residence or business office of the person who should receive such service, through service by mail or via correspondence delivery service prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (2) of the Act on Correspondence Delivery by Private Business Operators (Act No. 99 of 2004) conducted by an ordinary correspondence delivery business prescribed in paragraph (6) of the same Article or a specified correspondence delivery business prescribed in paragraph (9) of the same Article (hereinafter referred to as 'mail, etc.' in this Article and Article 5), or through personal delivery service; provided, however, that in the cases where the foreign investor gave said notification of inward direct investment, etc. through an agent who is a resident, such document shall be served to the domicile or residence or business office of said agent.

• 会社は、社債、株式等の振替に 関する法律（平成十三年法律第七十五号）第百五十一条第一項又は第八項の規定による通知に係る株主のうちの前項各号に掲げる者が各自有する株式のすべてに ついて同法第百五十二条第一項の規定により株主名簿に記載し、又は記録することとした場合に外国人等議決権割合が三分の一以上となるときは、外国人等議決 権割合が三分の一以上とならないように当該株式の一部に限つて実質株主名簿に記載し、又は記録する方法として総務省令で定める方法に従い記載し、又は記録 することができる株式以外の株式については、同項の規定にかかわらず、同項の規定による実質株主名簿の記載又は記録をしてはならない。
• In cases where it makes the 'ratio of voting rights of foreign nationals, etc.' reach or exceed one-third to register or record all shares on the Company's shareholders list pursuant to the provisions of Article 152 paragraph (1) or paragraph (8) of the Act on Transfer of Bonds, Shares, etc. (Act No. 75 of 2001), by those persons listed in any of the items in the preceding paragraph who are the shareholders pertaining to the notice as provided for under Article 151 paragraph (1) or paragraph (8) of the same act, the Company shall not register on its substantial shareholders list, notwithstanding the provisions of the same paragraph, those shares except such shares which may be registered in the manner stipulated in the applicable Ordinance of MIC by which only part of such shares are entered on its substantial shareholders list so that the 'ratio of voting rights of foreign nationals, etc.' does not reach or exceed one-third.

• 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.

• 附則第一条第二号に掲げる規定の施行の際現に附則第十八条の規定による改正前の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（以下「旧フロン類回収破壊法」という。）第二十五条第一項の都道府県知事（旧フロン類回収破壊法第八十条第四項の政令で定める市にあっては、市長）の登録（以下この条において「旧フロン類回収破壊法の第二種特定製品引取業者の登録」という。）を受けている者は、当該旧フロン類回収破壊法の第二種特定製品引取業者の登録に係る事業所につき、当該事業所の所在地を管轄する都道府県知事（保健所を設置する市又は特別区にあっては、市長又は区長。次項において同じ。）がした第四十二条第一項の引取業者の登録を受けたものとみなす。
• When enforcing the provisions listed in the supplementary provisions, Article 1, Item 2, an entity obtaining registration (hereinafter referred to as a 'Class II Specified Product Collection Operator of the Old Fluorocarbons Recovery and Destruction Act' in this article) of a governor (a mayor in the case of a city specified by Cabinet Order of the Old Fluorocarbons Recovery and Destruction Act, Article 80, Paragraph 4) of the Act on Securing, etc. the Implementation of Recovery and Destruction of Fluorocarbons Contained in Specified Products (hereinafter referred to as the 'Old Fluorocarbons Recovery and Destruction Act') pertaining to specified products before revision according to the provisions of Article 18 of the supplementary provisions, shall be deemed to have obtained registration of the Collection Operator of Article 42, Paragraph 1 by the governor (mayor or ward head in the case of a city or special ward having established a health center; the same shall apply in the next paragraph) having jurisdiction of the address of the business office pertaining to the registration of a Class II Specified Product Collection Operator of the Old Fluorocarbons Recovery and Destruction Act.

• 改正後の第二条第一項に規定する一般ガス事業の用に供するガス工作物であつて、この法律の施行の際現にその設置又は変更の工事をしているものに関する改正後の第二十七条の四の規定の適用については、同条第二項第一号中「第二十七条の二第一項又は第二項の認可を受けた工事の計画（同項ただし書の通商産業省令で定める軽微な変更をしたものを含む。）」とあるのは、「ガス事業法の一部を改正する法律（昭和四十五年法律第十八号）による改正前の第三条又は第八条第一項の許可に係るガス工作物の設置又は変更の工事にあつては同法による改正前の第三条又は第八条第一項の許可、同法による改正後の同項の許可に係るものにあつては同法による改正後の同項の許可を受けたところ」とする。
• With regard to the application of the provision of Article 27-4 after the revision to Gas Facilities to be used for a General Gas Utility Business prescribed in Article 2, paragraph 1 after the revision, for which a construction project for installation or modification has been commenced prior to the enforcement of this Act, the phrase 'according to the construction plan approved under Article 27-2, paragraph 1 or paragraph 2 (including such plan following any minor revision specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of International Trade and Industry under the proviso of the said paragraph' in Article 27-4, paragraph 2, item 1 shall be deemed to be replaced with 'in the case of the construction project to install or modify Gas Facilities pertaining to the license or permission obtained under Article 3 or Article 8, paragraph 1 prior to the revision by the Act for Partial Revision of the Gas Business Act (Act No. 18 of 1970), in a manner for which the license or permission has been obtained under Article 3 or Article 8, paragraph 1 prior to the revision by the said Act, or in the case of such project pertaining to the permission obtained under the said paragraph after the revision by the said Act, in a manner for which the permission has been obtained under the said paragraph after the revision by the said Act.'

• 経済産業大臣は、特定廃棄物埋設施設若しくは特定廃棄物管理施設の性能が第五十一条の十第二項の技術上の基準に適合していないと認めるとき、又は廃棄物埋設施設若しくは廃棄物管理施設の保全、附属設備若しくは廃棄物管理設備の操作若しくは核燃料物質若しくは核燃料物質によつて汚染された物の運搬若しくは廃棄（廃棄物埋設施設又は廃棄物管理施設を設置した事業所内の運搬又は廃棄に限る。）に関する措置が前条第一項、第二項若しくは第三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、廃棄事業者に対し、廃棄物埋設施設又は廃棄物管理施設の使用の停止、改造、修理又は移転、附属設備又は廃棄物管理設備の操作の方法の指定その他保安のために必要な措置を命ずることができる。
• When the Minister of METI finds that the performance of the specified waste disposal facilities or specified waste storage facilities does not conform with the technical standard set forth in Article 51-10 (2), or that the measures pertaining to the maintenance etc. of waste disposal facilities or waste storage facilities, the operation of the auxiliary equipment or equipment for radioactive waste disposal or storage, or the shipment or disposal of nuclear fuel material or material contaminated by nuclear fuel material (shipment and disposal shall be limited to within the place of activity where waste disposal facilities or waste storage facilities have been installed) are in violation of the provision of the Ordinance of METI pursuant to the provision of paragraph (1), (2) or (3) of the preceding Article, he/she may order any licensee of radioactive waste disposal or storage to suspend use, remodel, repair or change the location of the waste disposal facilities or waste storage facilities, designate a method for operating the auxiliary equipment or waste storage equipment, or order the necessary measures for operational safety to be taken.

• 第一条中地方自治法第二百五十条の次に五条、節名並びに二款及び款名を加える改正規定（同法第二百五十条の九第一項に係る部分（両議院の同意を得ることに係る部分に限る。）に限る。）、第四十条中自然公園法附則第九項及び第十項の改正規定（同法附則第十項に係る部分に限る。）、第二百四十四条の規定（農業改良助長法第十四条の三の改正規定に係る部分を除く。）並びに第四百七十二条の規定（市町村の合併の特例に関する法律第六条、第八条及び第十七条の改正規定に係る部分を除く。）並びに附則第七条、第十条、第十二条、第五十九条ただし書、第六十条第四項及び第五項、第七十三条、第七十七条、第百五十七条第四項から第六項まで、第百六十条、第百六十三条、第百六十四条並びに第二百二条の規定　公布の日
• The provisions for revision in Article 1 to add five articles, the section title, and two subsections and the titles thereof following Article 250 of the Local Autonomy Act (limited, however, to the part concerning Article 250-9, paragraph 1 of the said Act (limited, however, to the part concerning the requirement of consent of both Houses)), the provisions in Article 40 to revise paragraph 9 and paragraph 10 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Natural Parks Act (limited, however, to the part concerning paragraph 10 of the Supplementary Provisions of the said Act), the provisions of Article 244 (excluding, however, the part concerning the provision to revise Article 14-3 of the Agricultural Improvement and Promotion Act), and the provisions of Article 472 (excluding, however, the part concerning the provisions to revise Article 6, Article 8, and Article 17 of the Act on Special Provisions Concerning Merger of Municipalities), and the provisions of Article 7, Article 10, Article 12, proviso of Article 59, Article 60, paragraph 4 and paragraph 5, Article 73, Article 77, Article 157, paragraphs 4 to 6, Article 160, Article 163, Article 164, and Article 202 of the Supplementary Provisions:　the date of promulgation.
• From Article 1, the provisions adding five Articles, a Section name, two Subsections and Subsection names after Article 250 of the Local Autonomy Act (limited to the portions pertaining to Article 250-9, paragraph (1) of the same Act [limited to the portions pertaining to the obtainment of consent of both houses]); from Article 40, the provisions revising paragraph (9) and paragraph (10) of the Natural Parks Act (limited to the portion pertaining to paragraph (10) of the Supplementary Provisions of the same Act); the provisions of Article 244 (excluding the portions pertaining to the provisions revising Article 14-3 of the Agricultural Improvement Promotion Act); and the provisions of Article 472 (excluding the portions pertaining to the provisions revising Article 6, Article 8, and Article 17 of the Act on Special Provisions on Mergers of Municipalities); and the provisions of Article 7, Article 10, Article 12, the proviso to Article 59, Article 60, paragraph (4) and paragraph (5), Article 73, Article 77, Article 157, paragraphs (4) to (6), Article 160, Article 163, Article 164, and Article 202-　The day of promulgation
• The amended provisions whereby five Articles, Section headings, two Subsections and Subsection headings are added after Article 250 of the Local Autonomy Act in Article 1 (limited to the part pertaining to Article 250-9 paragraph 1 of said Act (limited to the part pertaining to obtaining the consent of both Houses of the Diet)), the amended provisions of paragraph 9 and paragraph 10 of the Natural Parks Act Supplementary Provisions in Article 40 (limited to the part pertaining to paragraph 10 of said Supplementary Provisions), the provisions of Article 244 (excluding the part pertaining to the amended provisions of Article 14-3 of the Agricultural Improvement Promotion Act), the provisions of Article 472 (excluding the part pertaining to the amended provisions of Article 6, Article 8 and Article 17 of the Municipal Merger Act),and the provisions of Article 7, Article 10, Article 12, the proviso to Article 59, Article 60 paragraph 4 and paragraph 5, Article 73, Article 77, Article 157 paragraph 4 through paragraph 6, Article 160, Article 163, Article 164 and Article 202 of the Supplementary Provisions:　The date of promulgation
• The amended provisions whereby five Articles, Section headings, two Subsections and Subsection headings are added after Article 250 of the Local Autonomy Act in Article 1 (limited to the part pertaining to Article 250-9 paragraph 1 of said Act (limited to the part pertaining to obtaining the consent of both Houses of the Diet)), the amended provisions of paragraph 9 and paragraph 10 of the Natural Parks Act Supplementary Provisions in Article 40 (limited to the part pertaining to paragraph 10 of said Supplementary Provisions), the provisions of Article 244 (excluding the part pertaining to the amended provisions of Article 14-3 of the Agricultural Improvement Promotion Act), the provisions of Article 472 (excluding the part pertaining to the amended provisions of Article 6, Article 8 and Article 17 of the Municipal Merger Act), and the provisions of Article 7, Article 10, Article 12, the proviso to Article 59, Article 60 paragraph 4 and paragraph 5, Article 73, Article 77, Article 157 paragraph 4 through paragraph 6, Article 160, Article 163, Article 164 and Article 202 of the Supplementary Provisions:　The date of promulgation
• The revised provision adding 5 Articles, the Section title, two Subsections and the Subsection titles after Article 250 of the Local Autonomy Act in Article 1 (limited to the portion pertaining to paragraph (1) of Article 250-9 of the same Act (limited to the portion pertaining to obtaining the consent of both the Lower and Upper Houses)), the revised provisions of paragraphs (9) and (10) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Natural Parks Act in Article 40 (limited to the portion pertaining to paragraph (10) of the Supplementary Provisions of the same Act), the provisions of Article 244 (excluding the portion pertaining to the revised provisions of Article 14-3 of the Agricultural Improvement Promotion Act), and the provisions of Article 472 (excluding the portion pertaining to the revised provisions of Articles 6, 8 and 17 of Act on Special Provisions Concerning Merger of Municipalities), and the provisions of Articles 7, 10 and 12, the proviso of Article 59, Article 60, paragraphs (4) and (5), Articles 73 and 77, Article 157, paragraphs (4) through (6), Articles 160, 163, 164 and 202 of the Supplementary Provisions:　the day of promulgation
• Amended provisions whereby five articles, section headings, two subsections and subsection headings are added after Article 250 of the Local Autonomy Act in Article 1 (limited to the part pertaining to paragraph 1 of Article 250-9 of said Act (limited to the part pertaining to obtaining the consent of both Houses of the Diet)), the amended provisions of paragraph 9 and paragraph 10 of the Natural Parks Act Supplementary Provisions in Article 40 (limited to the part pertaining to paragraph 10 of said Supplementary Provisions), the provisions of Article 244 (excluding the part pertaining to the amended provisions of Article 14-3 of the Agricultural Improvement Promotion Act), the provisions of Article 472 (excluding the part pertaining to the amended provisions of Article 6, Article 8 and Article 17 of the Municipal Merger Act), and the provisions of Article 7, Article 10, Article 12, the proviso to Article 59, paragraph 4 and paragraph 5 of Article 60, Article 73, Article 77, paragraph 4 through to paragraph 6 of Article 157, Article 160, Article 163, Article 164 and Article 202 of the Supplementary Provisions:　The date of promulgation
• The revised provision adding five articles, section headings, two subsections and subsection headings following Article 250 of the Local Autonomy Act (limited to the portion pertaining to Article 250-9, paragraph (1) of the same Act (limited to the portion pertaining to obtaining the consent of both Houses of the Diet)) in Article 1; the revised provisions of paragraphs (9) and (10) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Natural Parks Act (limited to the portion pertaining to paragraph (10) of the Supplementary Provisions of the same Act) in Article 40; the provision of Article 244 (excluding the portion pertaining to the revised provision of Article 14-3 of the Agricultural Improvement Promotion Act); the provision of Article 472 (excluding the portion pertaining to the revised provisions of Article 6, Article 8 and Article 17 of the Municipal Merger Act); and the provisions of Article 7, Article 10, Article 12, the proviso to Article 59, Article 60, paragraphs (4) and (5), Article 73, Article 77, Article 157, paragraphs (4) to (6) inclusive, Article 160, Article 163, Article 164 and Article 202 of the Supplementary Provisions:　the day of promulgation.

• 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.

• 保険契約者その他の債権者が第二項第三号の期間内に異議を述べたときは、第一項の株式会社は、当該保険契約者その他の債権者に対し、弁済し、若しくは相当の担保を提供し、又は当該保険契約者その他の債権者に弁済を受けさせることを目的として信託会社等（信託会社（信託業法（平成十六年法律第百五十四号）第二条第二項（定義）に規定する信託会社をいう。以下同じ。）及び信託業務を営む金融機関（金融機関の信託業務の兼営等に関する法律（昭和十八年法律第四十三号）第一条第一項（信託業務の認可）の認可を受けた金融機関をいう。）をいう。以下同じ。）に相当の財産を信託しなければならない。ただし、当該資本金等の額の減少をしても当該保険契約者その他の債権者を害するおそれがないときは、この限りでない。
• Where Policyholders or other creditors raise objections within the period under paragraph (2), item (iii), the Stock Company in paragraph (1) shall make payment or provide equivalent security to such policyholders or other creditors, or entrust equivalent property to a trust company, etc. (referring to a trust company as defined in Article 2, paragraph (2) (Definitions) of the Trust Business Act (Act No. 154 of 2004); the same shall apply hereinafter) or financial institution carrying on trust business (referring to a financial institution approved under Article 1, paragraph (1) (Authorization of Trust Business) of the Act on Provision, etc. of Trust Business by Financial Institutions (Act No. 43 of 1943)); the same shall apply hereinafter) for the purpose of ensuring that such Policyholders or other creditors receive the payment; provided, however, that this shall not apply to the cases where the reduction of the capital, etc. poses no risk of harming the interest of such Policyholders or other creditors.

• 第四条の規定による改正後の中小企業等協同組合法（以下この条において「新法」という。）第七条第一項第一号に掲げる事業協同組合、火災共済協同組合若しくは信用協同組合であって第四条の規定による改正前の中小企業等協同組合法（以下この条において「旧法」という。）第七条第一項第一号に掲げる事業協同組合、火災共済協同組合若しくは信用協同組合でないもの又は新法第七条第一項第一号若しくは第二号に掲げる組合をもって組織する協同組合連合会であって旧法第七条第一項第一号若しくは第二号に掲げる組合をもって組織する協同組合連合会でないものの行為で第四条の規定の施行前にあったものに対する私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律（以下「私的独占禁止法」という。）の適用については、なお従前の例による。
• With regard to the application of the Act on Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade (hereinafter referred to as 'Antimonopoly Act') to an act committed prior to the enforcement of the provisions of Article 4 by a business cooperative, fire mutual aid cooperative, or credit cooperative set forth in Article 7, paragraph (1), item (i) of the Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Cooperatives Act after the revision by the provisions of Article 4 (hereinafter referred to as 'New Act' in this Article) which is not a business cooperative, fire mutual aid cooperative, or credit cooperative set forth in Article 7, paragraph (1), item (i) of the Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Cooperatives Act prior to the revision by the provisions of Article 4 (hereinafter referred to as 'Old Act' in this Article) or by a federation of cooperatives composed of cooperatives set forth in Article 7, paragraph (1), item (i) or item (ii) of the New Act which is not a federation of cooperatives composed of cooperatives set forth in Article 7, paragraph (1), item (i) or item (ii) of the Old Act, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable.

• 第十二項又は前項の場合において、会社又は議決権の保有者が保有する議決権には、金銭又は有価証券の信託に係る信託財産として所有する株式又は持分に係る議決権（委託者又は受益者が行使し、又はその行使について当該会社若しくは当該議決権の保有者に指図を行うことができるものに限る。）その他内閣府令で定める議決権を含まないものとし、信託財産である株式又は持分に係る議決権で、当該会社又は当該議決権の保有者が委託者若しくは受益者として行使し、又はその行使について指図を行うことができるもの（内閣府令で定める議決権を除く。）及び社債、株式等の振替に関する法律（平成十三年法律第七十五号）第百四十七条第一項又は第百四十八条第一項の規定により発行者に対抗することができない株式に係る議決権を含むものとする。
• In the case prescribed in paragraph (12) and the preceding paragraph, the voting rights held by a company or a person who holds voting rights shall not include any voting rights pertaining to shares or equity interests held in the form of trust property pertaining to a monetary or securities trust (limited to cases where the settlor or the beneficiary may exercise the voting rights or may instruct the company or the holder of the voting rights on the exercise of such voting rights) or any of the voting rights specified by a Cabinet Office Ordinance, but shall include voting rights of the Shares or equity interests which are held as trust property and of which the other company or the person holding voting rights of the Insurance Company may, as a settlor or beneficiary, make exercise or may give instructions on the exercise(excluding those specified by a Cabinet Office Ordinance) and any voting rights of the shares which cannot be asserted against the issuer pursuant to the provisions of Article 147, paragraph (1) or Article 148, paragraph (1) of the Act on Transfer of Bonds, Shares, etc. (Act No. 75 of 2001).

• 第一項及び第二項の規定によりフロン類回収業者の登録を受けたものとみなされた者であって、旧フロン類回収破壊法第三十二条第七項後段の規定による通知を受けた日から起算して三月を経過しないもの（当該通知を受けた日以後附則第一条第二号に掲げる規定の施行の日前に旧フロン類回収破壊法第三十三条第一項において読み替えて準用する旧フロン類回収破壊法第十二条第一項の規定による更新を受けた者を除く。）についての第五十三条第二項の規定の適用については、同項中「五年ごとに」とあるのは、「附則第十八条の規定による改正前の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第三十二条第七項後段の規定による通知を受けた日から起算して三月を経過する日までにその更新を受け、かつ、その更新の日以降五年ごとに」とする。
• For application of the provisions of Article 53, Paragraph 2 concerning an entity deemed to have obtained the registration of a Fluorocarbons Recovery Operator pursuant to the provisions of Paragraph 1 and Paragraph 2, for which three months have not elapsed since the day of receiving the notification according to the provisions of the Old Fluorocarbons Recovery and Destruction Act, Article 32, Paragraph 7, second sentence (excluding entities having obtained a renewal pursuant to the provisions of the Old Fluorocarbons Recovery and Destruction Act, Article 12, Paragraph 1 applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to the Old Fluorocarbons Recovery and Destruction Act, Article 33, Paragraph 1 after deemed replacement before the day of enforcement of the provisions listed in Supplemental Provisions, Article 1, Item 2 on or after the day said notification was received), the term 'every five years' in Article 53, Paragraph 2 shall be deemed to be replaced with 'the renewal shall be obtained by the date when three months have elapsed from the day the notification was received according to the provisions of the Act on Securing, etc. the Implementation of Recovery and Destruction of Fluorocarbons Contained in Specified Products, Article 32, Paragraph 7, second sentence pertaining to specified products before the revision according to the provisions of Supplemental Provisions, Article 18, and every five years from the date of the renewal'.

• 銀行等、信託会社（信託業法（平成十六年法律第百五十四号）第二条第二項に規定する信託会社及び同条第六項に規定する外国信託会社をいう。以下同じ。）、証券会社（証券取引法第二条第九項に規定する証券会社及び外国証券業者に関する法律（昭和四十六年法律第五号）第二条第二号に規定する外国証券会社をいう。以下同じ。）及び金融先物取引業者（金融先物取引法第二条第十二項に規定する金融先物取引業者をいう。以下同じ。）（以下「金融機関等」という。）は、顧客又はこれに準ずる者として政令で定める者（以下この項において「顧客等」という。）との間で資本取引に係る契約の締結その他の政令で定める行為（以下この条において「資本取引に係る契約締結等行為」という。）を行うに際しては、当該顧客等について、本人確認を行わなければならない。
• In committing the act of conclusion of a contract pertaining to capital transactions or other acts specified by Cabinet Order (hereinafter referred to as 'Acts such as Conclusion of a Contract Pertaining to Capital Transactions' in this paragraph) with customers or those specified by Cabinet Order as equivalent thereto (hereinafter referred to as 'Customers, etc.' in this paragraph), the Banks, etc, trust corporations (meaning trust corporations prescribed in Article 2, paragraph 2 of the Trust Business Act (Act No. 154 of 2004) and foreign trust corporations prescribed in paragraph 6 of the said article; the same shall apply hereinafter), securities corporations (securities corporations prescribed in Article 2, paragraph 9 of the Securities and Exchange Act and foreign securities corporations prescribed in Article 2, item 2 of the Act on Foreign Securities Dealers (Act No. 5 of 1971); the same shall apply hereinafter), and financial futures traders (meaning financial futures traders prescribed in Article 2, paragraph 12 of the Financial Futures Trading Act; the same shall apply hereinafter) (hereinafter referred to as 'Financial Institutions, etc.') shall obtain the Identity Confirmation of the Customers, etc.

• 漁業協同組合その他の漁業法（昭和二十四年法律第二百六十七号）第六条第二項に規定する区画漁業権（これを目的とする入漁権を含む。）を有する者（以下「漁業協同組合等」という。）は、基本方針に基づいて持続的な養殖生産の確保を図るため、単独又は共同で養殖漁場の改善に関する計画（以下「漁場改善計画」という。）を作成し、当該漁場改善計画が適当である旨の都道府県知事（漁場改善計画の対象となる水域が二以上の都道府県知事の管轄に属する場合にあっては、当該水域を最も広くその管轄する水域に含む都道府県知事。ただし、当該漁場改善計画の対象となる水域に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養殖漁場が含まれる場合にあっては、農林水産大臣。以下この条及び次条において同じ。）の認定を受けることができる。
• A Fisheries Cooperative Association or a person having a demarcated fishery right (including a common of piscary) as provided in paragraph (2) of Article 6 of the Fishery Act (Act No. 267 of 1949) (hereinafter referred to as a 'Fisheries Cooperative Association,') may prepare a Plan concerning the improvement of an aquaculture area (hereinafter referred to as an 'Aquaculture Area Improvement Plan') on it own or jointly to assure sustainable aquaculture production based on the Basic Policy, and may be authorized as appropriate by the Governor concerned (or by the Governor having jurisdiction over the sea area that includes the largest portion of the water area covered by the Aquaculture Area Improvement Plan in the case where the water area covered by the Aquaculture Area Improvement Plan falls under the jurisdiction of two or more Governors, or by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries in the case where the water area covered by said Aquaculture Area Improvement Plan includes an aquaculture area for which 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; the same shall apply in this Article and the following Article).

• 主務大臣は、居住者が非居住者との間で行う役務取引（第一項第一号に規定する特定技術に係るもの及び第三十条第一項に規定する技術導入契約の締結等に該当するものを除く。）又は外国相互間の貨物の移動を伴う貨物の売買に関する取引（第一項第二号に規定するものを除く。）（以下「役務取引等」という。）が何らの制限なしに行われた場合には、我が国が締結した条約その他の国際約束を誠実に履行することを妨げ、若しくは国際平和のための国際的な努力に我が国として寄与することを妨げることとなる事態を生じ、この法律の目的を達成することが困難になると認めるとき又は第十条第一項の閣議決定が行われたときは、政令で定めるところにより、当該役務取引等を行おうとする居住者に対し、当該役務取引等を行うことについて、許可を受ける義務を課することができる。
• When the competent minister finds that if service transactions between a resident and a non-resident (excluding those pertaining to Specified Technology prescribed in paragraph 1, item 1 and those which fall under the conclusion of a technology introduction contract, etc. prescribed in Article 30, paragraph 1) or transactions related to the buying and selling of goods involving the movement of goods between foreign states (excluding those prescribed in paragraph 1, item 2) (hereinafter referred to as the 'Service Transactions, etc.') are conducted without any restrictions, it will cause a situation that prevents Japan from sincerely fulfilling obligations under the treaties and other international agreements it has signed or from making its contribution to international efforts for achieving international peace, which will make it difficult to achieve the purpose of this Act, or when a cabinet decision set forth in Article 10, paragraph 1 has been made, he/she may impose, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order, on a resident who intends to conduct the Service Transactions, etc., the obligation to obtain permission for the implementation of the Service Transactions, etc.

• 公表された著作物は、学校教育の目的上必要と認められる限度において、学校教育に関する法令の定める教育課程の基準に準拠した学校向けの放送番組又は有線放送番組において放送し、若しくは有線放送し、又は当該放送を受信して同時に専ら当該放送に係る放送対象地域（放送法（昭和二十五年法律第百三十二号）第二条の二第二項第二号に規定する放送対象地域をいい、これが定められていない放送にあつては、電波法（昭和二十五年法律第百三十一号）第十四条第三項第三号に規定する放送区域をいう。以下同じ。）において受信されることを目的として自動公衆送信（送信可能化のうち、公衆の用に供されている電気通信回線に接続している自動公衆送信装置に情報を入力することによるものを含む。）を行い、及び当該放送番組用又は有線放送番組用の教材に掲載することができる。
• It shall be permissible, to the extent deemed necessary for school educational purposes, to broadcast, or wire-broadcast, or make an automatic public transmission (including making a work transmittable by means of inputting information into an automatic public transmission server already connected to a telecommunications line which is provided for use by the public) for the purpose of such broadcasts being transmitted and simultaneously received exclusively in a Broadcasting Service Area pertaining to these broadcasts ("Broadcasting Service Area" means such Broadcasting Service Area as provided for in Article 2-2, paragraph (2), item (ii) of the Broadcast Act (Act No. 132 of 1950), or for broadcasts for areas not provided in this law a Service Area as provided in Article 14, paragraph (3), item (iii) of the Radio Act (Act No. 131 of 1950); the same shall apply hereinafter), a work already made public, in educational broadcast programs or educational wire-broadcast programs which conform to the education course standards established by the laws and regulations on school education, and to reproduce such already-made-public work in teaching materials for these broadcasted and wire-broadcasted programs.

• 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。以下この条及び次条において同じ。）の施行前に改正前のそれぞれの法律の規定によりされた許可等の処分その他の行為（以下この条において「処分等の行為」という。）又はこの法律の施行の際現に改正前のそれぞれの法律の規定によりされている許可等の申請その他の行為（以下この条において「申請等の行為」という。）でこの法律の施行の日においてこれらの行為に係る行政事務を行うべき者が異なることとなるものは、附則第二条から前条までの規定又は改正後のそれぞれの法律（これに基づく命令を含む。）の経過措置に関する規定に定めるものを除き、この法律の施行の日以後における改正後のそれぞれの法律の適用については、改正後のそれぞれの法律の相当規定によりされた処分等の行為又は申請等の行為とみなす。
• With regard to the application of respective revised acts after the date of enforcement of this Act, permissions given and other dispositions imposed or other acts committed pursuant to the provisions of respective acts prior to the revision before the enforcement of this Act (with regard to the provisions listed in the items of Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions, the respective provisions; hereinafter the same shall apply in this and the next article) (hereinafter referred to as the 'Dispositions and Other Acts' in this article), or applications for permission, etc. filed or other acts committed pursuant to the provisions of respective acts prior to the revision at the time of the enforcement of this Act (hereinafter referred to as the 'Applications and Other Acts' in this article), for which the administrative matters are to be conducted by a different person on the date of enforcement of this Act, shall be deemed to be the Dispositions and Other Acts or the Applications and Other Acts committed pursuant to the corresponding provisions of the respective revised acts, except those prescribed in the provisions of Articles 2 to 5 inclusive of the Supplementary Provisions and in the provisions concerning transitional measures in the respective revised acts (including orders based thereon).

• 法第二十二条の二第一項に規定する政令で定める者は、法第二十条第一号又は第四号に規定する信託契約の受益者（勤労者財産形成貯蓄契約等、勤労者財産形成促進法第六条の二第一項に規定する勤労者財産形成給付金契約、同法第六条の三第一項に規定する勤労者財産形成基金契約、確定給付企業年金法（平成十三年法律第五十号）第六十五条第三項に規定する資産管理運用契約、企業年金基金が同法第六十六条第一項の規定により締結する同法第六十五条第一項各号に掲げる契約及び同法第六十六条第二項に規定する信託の契約、社債、株式等の振替に関する法律（平成十三年法律第七十五号）第五十一条第一項の規定により締結する加入者保護信託契約、確定拠出年金法（平成十三年法律第八十八号）第八条第二項に規定する資産管理契約その他財務省令で定める契約に係るものを除く。）とする。
• Those specified by Cabinet Order as prescribed in Article 22-2, paragraph (1) of the Act shall be the beneficiaries of trust contracts prescribed in Article 20, item (i) or (iv) of the Act (excluding those pertaining to workers' property accumulation savings contracts, etc., workers' property accumulation benefit contracts prescribed in Article 6-2, paragraph (1) of the Act on the Promotion of Workers' Property Accumulation, workers' property accumulation fund contracts prescribed in Article 6-3, paragraph (1) of the said act, asset management contracts prescribed in Article 65, paragraph (3) of the Defined-Benefit Corporate Pension Act (Act No. 50 of 2001), contracts listed in the items of Article 65, paragraph (1) of the said Act which are concluded by corporate pension funds pursuant to the provision of Article 66, paragraph (1) of the said Act and trust contracts prescribed in Article 66, paragraph (2) of the said act, protective trust contracts concluded pursuant to the provision of Article 51, paragraph (1) of the Act on the Transfer of Corporate Bonds, Shares, etc. (Act No. 75 of 2001), asset management contracts prescribed in Article 8, paragraph (2) of the Defined Contribution Pension Act (Act No. 88 of 2001), or other contracts specified by the Ordinance of the Ministry of Finance.

• 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。以下この条及び附則第百六十三条において同じ。）の施行前に改正前のそれぞれの法律の規定によりされた許可等の処分その他の行為（以下この条において「処分等の行為」という。）又はこの法律の施行の際現に改正前のそれぞれの法律の規定によりされている許可等の申請その他の行為（以下この条において「申請等の行為」という。）で、この法律の施行の日においてこれらの行為に係る行政事務を行うべき者が異なることとなるものは、附則第二条から前条までの規定又は改正後のそれぞれの法律（これに基づく命令を含む。）の経過措置に関する規定に定めるものを除き、この法律の施行の日以後における改正後のそれぞれの法律の適用については、改正後のそれぞれの法律の相当規定によりされた処分等の行為又は申請等の行為とみなす。
• With respect to dispositions to grant licenses or permission, etc. and 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; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article and Article 163 of the Supplementary Provisions), pursuant to the respective Acts prior to the revision (hereinafter referred to as 'Dispositions and Other Acts' in this Article) or applications for licenses or permission, etc. and other acts conducted, prior to the enforcement of this Act, pursuant to the respective Acts prior to the revision (hereinafter referred to as 'Applications and Other Acts' in this Article), if administrative affairs pertaining to these acts come under the jurisdiction of different persons on the date of enforcement of this Act, these acts, except those prescribed in Article 2 to the preceding Article in the Supplementary Provisions or in the provisions of the respective revised Acts (including orders issued thereunder) concerning transitional measures, shall be deemed, with regard to the application of the respective revised Acts after the date of enforcement of this Act, as Dispositions and Other Acts or Applications and Other Acts conducted pursuant to the relevant provisions of the respective revised Acts.
• A disposition on permission, etc. or any other act (hereinafter referred to as an 'act of disposition, etc.' in this Article) issued or conducted prior to the enforcement of this Act (with regard to the provisions listed in the items of Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions, said provisions; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article and Article 163 of the Supplementary Provisions) pursuant to the provisions of the relevant Act prior to the revision, or an application for permission, etc. or any other act (hereinafter referred to as an 'act of application, etc.' in this Article) already filed or conducted at the time of the enforcement of this Act pursuant to the provisions of the relevant Act prior to the revision, for which the person to carry out the administrative affairs pertaining to said act changes on the day of enforcement of this Act, shall be deemed to be an act of disposition, etc. or an act of application, etc. conducted pursuant to the corresponding provisions of the relevant Act after the revision, with regard to the application of the relevant Act after the revision on or after the day of enforcement of this Act, except one specified by the provisions of Article 2 of the Supplementary Provisions to the preceding Article or by the provisions on transitional measures of the relevant Act after the revision (including an order based thereon).
• When applying various Acts after their amendment after the date of enforcement of this Act, excluding those specified in the provisions of Article 2 through the preceding Article of the Supplementary Provisions or in provisions concerning transitional measures in the respective Acts after their amendment (including orders based thereon), dispositions of permission, and other actions taken pursuant to the provisions of the respective Acts before their amendment before the enforcement of this Act (or, in the case of provisions listed in the various items of Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions, said provisions; the same shall apply hereafter in this Article and in Article 163 of the Supplementary Provisions)(hereafter in this Article referred to as 'dispositions and other actions') or applications for permission, etc., and other actions already taken pursuant to the provisions of the respective Acts before their amendment upon enforcement of this Act (hereafter in this Article referred to as 'applications and other actions') for which the person who is to conduct administrative affairs pertaining to these actions changes to a different person on the date of enforcement of this Act, shall be regarded as dispositions and other actions, or applications and other actions, taken pursuant to the corresponding provisions of the respective Acts after their amendment.
• When applying various Acts after their amendment after the date of enforcement of this Act, excluding those specified in the provisions of Article 2 through the preceding Article of the Supplementary Provisions or in provisions concerning transitional measures in the respective Acts after their amendment (including orders based thereon), dispositions of permissions, and other acts implemented under the provisions of the respective Acts before their amendment before the enforcement of this Act (or, in the case of provisions listed in the various items of Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions, said provisions; the same shall apply hereafter in this Article and in Article 163 of the Supplementary Provisions) (hereafter in this Article referred to as 'dispositions and other acts') or applications for permissions, etc., and other acts already implemented under the provisions of the respective Acts before their amendment upon enforcement of this Act (hereafter in this Article referred to as 'applications and other acts') for which the person who is to execute administrative affairs pertaining to these acts changes to a different person on the date of enforcement of this Act, shall be regarded as dispositions and other acts, or applications and other acts, implemented under the corresponding provisions of the respective Acts after their amendment.
• With regard to the application of the respective Acts revised by this Act on and after the day of the enforcement of this Act, except for the actions provided in the provisions of Article 2 through the preceding Article of the Supplemental Provisions and in the provisions concerning the transitional measures of the relevant Acts (including orders based on these Acts) revised by this Act, dispositions such as permission and other actions (hereinafter referred to as 'actions such as dispositions') performed pursuant to the provisions of the relevant Acts prior to their revision (or the provisions listed in the items under Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article and Article 163 of the Supplementary Provisions) prior to the enforcement of this Act or applications for permission, etc. and other actions (hereinafter referred to as 'actions such as applications' in this Article) performed pursuant to the provisions of the relevant Acts prior to their revision by this Act at the time of the enforcement of this Act shall be deemed actions such as dispositions or actions such as applications performed pursuant to the corresponding provisions of those relevant Acts as revised by this Act in cases where the administrative affairs pertaining to these actions shall be dealt with by any other administrator as of the day of enforcement of this Act.
• Dispositions such as permission and other acts rendered prior to the enforcement of this Act (with regard to provisions listed in each item of Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions: each relevant provision; the same shall apply in this Article and Article 163 of the Supplementary Provisions) pursuant to the provisions of respective laws prior to the revision (hereinafter referred to in this Article as the 'Acts of Disposition, etc.'), or applications for permission or other acts that are actually made at the time of enforcement of this Act pursuant to the provision of respective laws prior to the revision (hereinafter referred to in this Article as the 'Acts of Application, etc.') for which different persons will undertake the administrative affairs pertaining to such acts on the date of enforcement of this Act, shall be deemed as the Acts of Disposition, etc. or the Acts of Application, etc. that are made pursuant to the corresponding provisions of respective laws after the revision in respect of the application of respective laws after the revision on and after the date of enforcement of this Act, except for those provided for in the provisions of Article 2 through to the preceding Article of the Supplementary Provisions or in the provision for transitional measures of respective laws (including orders based on these laws) after the revision.
• Dispositions such as permission and other acts rendered prior to the enforcement of this Act (with regard to provisions listed in each item of Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions: each relevant provision; the same shall apply in this Article and Article 163 of the Supplementary Provisions) pursuant to the provisions of respective laws prior to the revision (hereinafter referred to in this Article as 'Acts of Disposition, etc.'), or applications for permission or other acts that are actually made at the time of enforcement of this Act pursuant to the provision of respective laws prior to the revision (hereinafter referred to in this Article as 'Acts of Application, etc.') for which different persons will undertake the administrative affairs pertaining to such acts on the date of enforcement of this Act, shall be deemed as the Acts of Disposition, etc. or the Acts of Application, etc. that are made pursuant to the corresponding provisions of respective laws after the revision in respect of the application of respective laws after the revision on and after the date of enforcement of this Act, except for those provided for in the provisions of Article 2 through to the preceding Article of the Supplementary Provisions or in the provision for transitional measures of respective laws (including orders based on these laws) after the revision.
• With regard to the application of the respective revised Acts on and after the effective date of this Act (or, in case of the provisions listed in each item of Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions, each such provision; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article and in Article 163 of the Supplementary Provisions), the dispositions of permission, etc. and other acts taken pursuant to the provisions of the respective Acts prior to revision before the enforcement of this Act (hereinafter referred to as the "dispositions and other acts" in this Article) or the applications for permission, etc. and other acts already taken pursuant to the provisions of the respective Acts prior to revision at the time of enforcement of this Act (hereinafter referred to as the "applications and other acts" in this Article) for which the person who is to conduct administrative affairs pertaining to these acts is to be different on the effective date of this Act, shall be regarded as the dispositions and other acts, or the applications and other acts, taken pursuant to the corresponding provisions of the respective revised Acts, excluding those specified in the provisions of Article 2 to the preceding Article inclusive of the Supplementary Provisions or in the provisions concerning transitional measures in the respective revised Acts (including orders thereunder).
• With regard to dispositions and other acts such as permits etc. (hereinafter referred as to "acts including dispositions etc." in this article) conducted pursuant to the provisions of the respective laws prior to the revision by this Act and before the enforcement of this Act (or the relevant provision of each item of Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions, if applicable. The same shall apply to this article and Article 163 of the Supplementary Provisions), or applications for permission and other acts pursuant to the relevant laws already in force prior to the revision of this Act when this Act comes into force (hereinafter referred as to "acts including applications etc." in this article), if those who are to do the administration relating to such acts are different on the day of enforcement of this Act shall be considered as acts including dispositions etc. or acts including applications etc. pursuant to the corresponding provisions of the relevant laws revised by this Act after the day of enforcement of this Act, except in cases where the provisions in Article 2 through the preceding article of the Supplementary Provisions or the transitional measures of the relevant laws (including orders pursuant to them) are revised by this Act.

• 同意基本計画（第五条第二項第四号に掲げる事項が定められているものに限る。）において定められた同項第三号に規定する区域（以下「同意企業立地重点促進区域」という。）の存する市町村は、同意企業立地重点促進区域における製造業等（工場立地法第二条第三項に規定する製造業等をいう。以下この条において同じ。）に係る工場又は事業場の緑地（同法第四条第一項第一号に規定する緑地をいう。以下この条において同じ。）及び環境施設（同法第四条第一項第一号に規定する環境施設をいう。以下この条において同じ。）のそれぞれの面積の敷地面積に対する割合に関する事項（以下この条において「緑地面積率等」という。）について、条例で、次項の基準の範囲内において、同法第四条第一項の規定により公表され、又は同法第四条の二第一項の規定により定められた準則に代えて適用すべき準則を定めることができる。
• Municipalities having a zone prescribed in Article 5, paragraph (2), item (iii) that is designated in the agreed basic plan (limited to one that provides for matters listed in Article 5, paragraph (2), item (iv)) (hereinafter such zone shall be referred to as the 'agreed zone for intensively promoting the establishment of new business facilities') may establish applicable rules, in lieu of rules that have been publicized as prescribed in Article 4, paragraph (1) of the Factory Location Act or rules that have been established as prescribed in Article 4-2, paragraph (1) of the same Act, in Municipal Ordinances, within the scope of the standards set forth in the following paragraph, with regard to matters concerning the ratio against the total site area of factories or workplaces pertaining to manufacturing industries, etc. (meaning manufacturing industries, etc. prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (3) of the same Act; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) of respective areas of green spaces (meaning green spaces prescribed in Article 4, paragraph (1), item (i) of the same Act; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) and environmental facilities (meaning environmental facilities prescribed in Article 4, paragraph (1), item (i) of the same Act; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article) therein (hereinafter such matters shall be referred to as 'green space-area ratios etc.' in this Article) in the agreed zone for intensively promoting the establishment of new business facilities.

• 第二十八条第一項及び第二項、第三十一条、第三十五条第二項、第三十六条並びに第三十六条の二（第六項を除く。）の規定は、政令で定めるところにより、ガスを供給する事業（ガス事業を除く。）又は自ら製造したガスを使用する事業（これらの事業について鉱山保安法（昭和二十四年法律第七十号）、高圧ガス保安法（昭和二十六年法律第二百四号）、電気事業法（昭和三十九年法律第百七十号）又は液化石油ガスの保安の確保及び取引の適正化に関する法律（昭和四十二年法律第百四十九号。以下「液化石油ガス法」という。）の適用を受ける場合にあつては、これらの法律の適用を受ける範囲に属するものを除く。）を行う者（以下「準用事業者」という。）に関し準用する。この場合において、同条第四項中「次の各号」とあるのは「第一号」と、同条第五項中「前項各号」とあるのは「前項第一号」と読み替えるものとする。
• The provisions of Article 28, paragraph 1 and paragraph 2, Article 31, Article 35, paragraph 2, Article 36, and Article 36-2 (excluding paragraph 6) shall apply mutatis mutandis to a person who, pursuant to the provision of a Cabinet Order, conducts a business of supplying gas (excluding a Gas Business) or a business that uses the gas manufactured by that person (excluding, however, such businesses subject to the Mine Safety Act (Act No. 70 of 1949), the High Pressure Gas Safety Act (Act No. 204 of 1951), the Electricity Business Act (Act No. 170 of 1964) or the Act on Securing Safety and Optimization of Transaction of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Act No. 149 of 1967; hereinafter referred to as the 'Liquefied Petroleum Gas Act')) (such a person shall hereinafter be referred to as a 'Quasi-Gas Supplier3'). In this case, the phrase 'the following items' in Article 36-2, paragraph 4 shall be deemed to be replaced with 'item 1,' and the phrase 'the items of the preceding paragraph' in Article 36-2, paragraph 5 shall be deemed to be replaced with 'item 1 of the preceding paragraph.'

• 毎日（当日が休日であるときは、その前日。以下この項において同じ。）の終業時における特別国際金融取引勘定からその他の勘定への資金の振替に係る金額は、その日の属する月の前月中の毎日の終業時において特別国際金融取引勘定に経理されている金額のうち法第二十一条第三項に規定する非居住者に対する資金の運用に係るもののその月中の合計額をその月の日数で除して得た金額（当該合計額をその月の日数で除して得た金額が財務大臣の定める金額以下の場合にあつては、財務大臣が定める金額）に財務大臣の定める率を乗じて算定した金額（特別国際金融取引勘定承認金融機関が特別国際金融取引勘定に関する経理を開始した日から同日の属する月の翌月の末日までの間においては、当該特別国際金融取引勘定承認金融機関の外国通貨による金銭の貸付けの状況その他の事情を勘案して財務大臣が指示する金額）を限度とする。
• The amount pertaining to the transfer of funds from the special international financial transactions account to other accounts at the closing time of every day (if the current day is a holiday, the previous day thereof; hereinafter the same shall apply in this paragraph) shall not exceed the amount calculated by multiplying the amount, which is obtained by dividing the monthly total of the amounts pertaining to the operation of funds to non-residents prescribed in Article 21, paragraph (3) of the Act, of which accounting is settled in the special international financial transactions account at the closing time of every day in the month previous to the month to which the said day belongs, by the number of days of the month (where the amount obtained by dividing the total amount by the number of days of the month is not more than the amount specified by the Minister of Finance, the amount specified by the Minister of Finance), by the rate specified by the Minister of Finance (for the period from the day when an approved financial institution for the special international financial transactions account started accounting related to the special international financial transactions account to the last day of the month following the month to which the said day belongs, the amount instructed by the Minister of Finance by considering the state of money loan in foreign currency provided by the approved financial institution for the special international financial transactions account or other circumstances).

• パリ条約（商標法（昭和三十四年法律第百二十七号）第四条第一項第二号に規定するパリ条約をいう。）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において商標に関する権利（商標権に相当する権利に限る。以下この号において単に「権利」という。）を有する者の代理人若しくは代表者又はその行為の日前一年以内に代理人若しくは代表者であった者が、正当な理由がないのに、その権利を有する者の承諾を得ないでその権利に係る商標と同一若しくは類似の商標をその権利に係る商品若しくは役務と同一若しくは類似の商品若しくは役務に使用し、又は当該商標を使用したその権利に係る商品と同一若しくは類似の商品を譲渡し、引き渡し、譲渡若しくは引渡しのために展示し、輸出し、輸入し、若しくは電気通信回線を通じて提供し、若しくは当該商標を使用してその権利に係る役務と同一若しくは類似の役務を提供する行為
• use of a trademark identical or similar to a trademark subject to a right relating to a trademark (such right shall be limited to a right equivalent to a trademark right; hereinafter simply referred to as a 'right' in this item) in a contracting state of the Paris Convention (which means the Paris Convention as defined in Article 4, paragraph (1), item (ii) of the Trademark Act (Act No. 127 of 1959)), in a member of the World Trade Organization or in a contracting party to the Trademark Law Treaty, for goods or services identical or similar to those to which such right pertains, or assignment, delivery, display for the purpose of assignment or delivery, export, import or provision through a telecommunications line of goods identical or similar to the goods to which such right pertains using such trademark, or provision of services identical or similar to the services pertaining to which such right pertains using such a trademark, by an agent, representative, or a person who, within one year preceding the date of the use, was an agent or representative of the owner of such right, without justifiable grounds nor the consent of the owner of such right

• この命令の施行の際現に旧法第二十七条第二項に規定する対内直接投資等を行ってはならない期間が満了していない施行日前の届出に係る対内直接投資等で、この命令による改正後の対内直接投資等に関する命令（以下「新令」という。）第三条第三項に規定する大蔵大臣及び事業所管大臣が定める業種又は同条第四項に規定する別表第一に掲げる国に該当するため外国為替及び外国貿易管理法の一部を改正する法律による改正後の外国為替及び外国貿易法（以下「新法」という。）第五十五条の五第一項の規定により報告しなければならない対内直接投資等に該当するものについては、施行日の前日において当該期間が満了したものとみなして、当該届出をした外国投資家は、施行日以後当該対内直接投資等を行うことができる。この場合において、当該届出は、当該対内直接投資等が行われた日において同項本文の規定によりされた報告とみなす。
• For inward direct investment, etc. pertaining to a notification prior to the enforcement date with regard to which the period during which inward direct investment, etc. may not be carried out as prescribed in Article 27, paragraph (2) of the Old Act has not expired as of the time of the enforcement of this Order, and that falls under the category of inward direct investment, etc. that is to be reported pursuant to the provisions of Article 55-5, paragraph (1) of the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act after its revision by the Act for the Partial Revision of the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Act (the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act so revised shall be hereinafter referred to as the 'New Act') due to the relevance to a business type specified by the Minister of Finance and the minister having jurisdiction over the business pursuant to Article 3, paragraph (3) of the Order on Inward Direct Investment, etc. after its revision by this Order (the Order on Inward Direct Investment, etc. so revised shall be hereinafter referred to as the 'New Order') or a country listed in Appended Table 1 as prescribed in paragraph (4) of the same Article, said period may be deemed to have expired on the day preceding the enforcement date, and the foreign investor who has given said notification may carry out said inward direct investment, etc. on or after the enforcement date. In this case, said notification shall be deemed to be a report that was made pursuant to the provisions of the main clause of the same paragraph on the day on which said inward direct investment, etc. was carried out.

• 金融機関等（改正法による改正後の外国為替及び外国貿易法（以下この条において「新法」という。）第二十二条の二第一項に規定する金融機関等をいう。）が、改正法の施行前に、新法第十八条第一項又は第二十二条の二第一項の規定に準じ顧客等（新法第二十二条の二第一項に規定する顧客等をいう。）を特定するに足りる事項の確認を行い、かつ、当該確認に関する記録を作成してこれを保存している場合には、施行前本人確認済み行為（当該確認を本人確認（新法第十八条第一項及び第二十二条の二第一項の規定による本人確認をいう。）と、当該記録を本人確認記録（新法第十八条の三第一項に規定する本人確認記録をいう。）とみなして改正後の第十一条の五第二項を適用するときにおける同項に規定する本人確認済みの顧客等との間の行為に該当する行為をいう。）は、改正後の第十一条の五第二項に規定する本人確認済みの顧客等との間の行為とみなす。
• In the case where financial institutions, etc. (which refer to financial institutions, etc. prescribed in Article 22-2, paragraph (1) of the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Act revised by the Revised Act (hereinafter referred to as the 'New Act' in this Article)) have confirmed matters sufficient to identify customers, etc. (which refer to customers, etc. prescribed in Article 22-2, paragraph (1) of the New Act) pursuant to the provision of Article 18, paragraph (1) or Article 22-2, paragraph (1) of the New Act, prior to the enforcement of the Revised Act, and have created and preserved a record pertaining to the confirmation, acts with identified customers prior to enforcement (which refer to acts falling under those with identified customers prescribed in Article 11-5, paragraph (2) after the revision in the case where the provision of the said paragraph are applied, deeming the confirmation to be identity confirmation (which refers to identity confirmation under Article 18, paragraph (1) and Article 22-2, paragraph (1) of the New Act) and the record as a record of identity confirmation (which refers to a record of identity confirmation under Article 18-3, paragraph (1) of the New Act)) shall be deemed to be acts with identified customers prescribed in Article 11-5, paragraph (2) after the revision.

• 原子力事業者は、前項の規定により原子力事業者防災業務計画を作成し、又は修正しようとするときは、政令で定めるところにより、あらかじめ、当該原子力事業所の区域を管轄する都道府県知事（以下「所在都道府県知事」という。）、当該原子力事業所の区域を管轄する市町村長（以下「所在市町村長」という。）及び当該原子力事業所の区域をその区域に含む市町村に隣接する市町村を包括する都道府県の都道府県知事（所在都道府県知事を除く。以下「関係隣接都道府県知事」という。）に協議しなければならない。この場合において、所在都道府県知事及び関係隣接都道府県知事は、関係周辺市町村長（その区域につき当該原子力事業所に係る原子力災害に関する地域防災計画等（災害対策基本法第二条第十号イ又はハに掲げるものを除く。）が作成されていることその他の政令で定める要件に該当する市町村の市町村長（所在市町村長を除く。）をいう。以下同じ。）の意見を聴くものとする。
• When a nuclear operator intends to prepare or revise a nuclear operator emergency action plan pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, it shall, pursuant to the provisions of a Cabinet Order, confer in advance with a prefectural governor who has jurisdiction over the area where the relevant nuclear site is located (hereinafter referred to as the 'competent prefectural governor'), the mayor of a municipality who has jurisdiction over said area (hereinafter referred to as the 'competent mayor of a municipality') and the prefectural governors of the prefectures which include a municipality that neighbors a municipality including said area (excluding the competent prefectural governor; hereinafter referred to as the 'related neighboring prefectural governors'). In this case, the competent prefectural governor and related neighboring prefectural governors shall hear the opinions of the mayors of related surrounding municipalities (which means the mayors of municipalities which have prepared a regional disaster prevention plan, etc. (excluding those listed in Article 2, item (x) (a) or (c) of the Basic Act on Disaster Control Measures) concerning nuclear disasters pertaining to said nuclear site with regard to the municipal area and fulfill other requirements specified by a Cabinet Order (excluding the competent mayor of a municipality); the same shall apply hereinafter ).

• 会社法第百二十条第二項から第五項まで（株主の権利の行使に関する利益の供与）の規定は前項の場合について、同法第七編第二章第二節（第八百四十七条第二項、第八百四十九条第五項並びに第八百五十一条第一項第一号及び第二項を除く。）（株式会社における責任追及等の訴え）の規定はこの項において準用する同法第百二十条第三項の利益の返還を求める訴えについて、それぞれ準用する。この場合において、同法第百二十条第三項及び第四項中「第一項」とあるのは「保険業法第三十三条の二第一項」と、同条第五項中「総株主」とあるのは「総社員」と、同法第八百四十七条第一項（責任追及等の訴え）中「株式を有する株主（第百八十九条第二項の定款の定めによりその権利を行使することができない単元未満株主を除く。）」とあるのは「社員である者」と、同条第三項から第五項まで及び第七項中「株主」とあるのは「社員」と読み替えるものとするほか、必要な技術的読替えは、政令で定める。
• The provisions of Article 120, paragraphs (2) to (5) inclusive (Giving Benefits on Exercise of Shareholder's Right) of the Companies Act shall apply mutatis mutandis to the case set forth in the preceding paragraph; and the provisions of Part VII, Chapter II, Section 2 (excluding Article 847, paragraph (2), Article 849, paragraph (5), and Article 851, paragraph (1), item (i) and paragraph (2)) (Lawsuit for Responsibility, etc. in Stock Company) of that Act shall apply mutatis mutandis to a lawsuit for the return of benefits under Article 120, paragraph (3) of that Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to this paragraph, respectively. In this case, the term 'paragraph (1)' in Article 120, paragraphs (3) and (4) of that Act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'Article 33-2, paragraph (1) of the Insurance Business Act'; the

• 認定漁場改善計画を作成した漁業協同組合が、認定漁場改善計画の内容を遵守させるために、総会（総会の部会及び総代会を含む。）で、第四条第二項第三号に掲げる事項の内容に適合するように行う漁業権行使規則又は入漁権行使規則（漁業法第八条第一項の漁業権行使規則又は入漁権行使規則をいう。）の変更（同項に規定する漁業を営む権利を有する者の資格に関する事項の変更を除く。第四項において同じ。）の議決を行おうとする場合において、当該漁業権又は入漁権の内容たる漁業を営む権利を有する組合員（以下「特定組合員」という。）の三分の二以上の書面による同意を農林水産省令で定めるところにより得ているときは、水産業協同組合法（昭和二十三年法律第二百四十二号）第五十条（同法第五十二条第六項において準用する場合を含む。以下この項において同じ。）又は第五十一条の二第六項の規定にかかわらず、同法第五十条又は第五十一条の二第六項の規定による議決によることを要しないものとする。
• In the case where a Fisheries Cooperative Association that has prepared an authorized Aquaculture Area Improvement Plan intends to issue a resolution on a change (excluding a change to a matter relevant to the qualification of any person having the right to operate a fishery provided in paragraph (1) of Article 8 of the Fishery Act; the same shall apply in paragraph (4)) to the Fishery Right Exercise Rule or Piscary Exercise Rule (referring to the Fishery Right Exercise Rule or Piscary Exercise Rule of the same paragraph) at a general meeting (including a sectional meeting of the general meeting and a representatives' meeting) in conformance with the contents of Article 4, paragraph (2), item (iii), in order to make the members of the association comply with the contents of the authorized Aquaculture Area Improvement Plan, the Fisheries Cooperative Association shall not be required to issue a resolution pursuant to the provisions of Article 50 of the Aquatic Industry Cooperative Association Act (Act No. 242 of 1948) (including cases where applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (6) of Article 52 of the same Act; the same shall apply elsewhere in this paragraph) or paragraph (6) of Article 51-2 of the same Act, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 50 or paragraph (6) of Article 51-2 of the same Act, if the consent in writing of not fewer than two-thirds of the members having the right to operate the fishery covered by said fishery right or common of piscary (hereinafter referred to as 'the specific members') is obtained pursuant to ordinance of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries.

• 理事については会社法第三百五十七条第一項、同法第三百六十条第三項の規定により読み替えて適用する同条第一項及び同法第三百六十一条の規定を、監事については同法第三百四十三条第一項及び第二項、第三百四十五条第一項から第三項まで、第三百八十一条（第一項を除く。）、第三百八十二条、第三百八十三条第一項本文、第二項及び第三項並びに第三百八十四条から第三百八十八条までの規定をそれぞれ準用する。この場合において、同法第三百四十五条第一項及び第二項中「会計参与」とあるのは「監事」と、同法第三百八十二条中「取締役（取締役会設置会社にあっては、取締役会）」とあるのは「理事会」と、同法第三百八十四条中「法務省令」とあるのは「主務省令」と、同法第三百八十八条中「監査役設置会社（監査役の監査の範囲を会計に関するものに限定する旨の定款の定めがある株式会社を含む。）」とあり、及び「監査役設置会社」とあるのは「組合」と読み替えるものとするほか、必要な技術的読替えは、政令で定める。
• With regard to directors, the provisions of Article 357, paragraph (1) of the Companies Act, Article 360, paragraph (1) of the same Act as applied by replacing the terms pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (3) of the same Article, and Article 361 of the same Act shall apply mutatis mutandis; and with regard to auditors, the provisions of Article 343, paragraph (1) and paragraph (2), Article 345, paragraphs (1) to (3), Article 381 (excluding paragraph (1)), Article 382, the main clause of Article 383, paragraph (1), Article 383, paragraph (2) and paragraph (3), and Articles 384 to 388 of the same Act shall apply mutatis mutandis. In this case, the term 'accounting advisors' in Article 345, paragraph (1) and paragraph (2) of the same Act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'auditors,' the term 'the directors (or, for a company with board of directors, to the board of directors)' in Article 382 of the same Act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'the council,' the term 'Ordinance of the Ministry of Justice' in Article 384 of the same Act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'ordinance of the competent ministry,' the terms 'company with auditors (including a stock company the articles of association of which provide that the scope of the audit by its company auditors shall be limited to an audit related to accounting)' and 'company with auditors' in Article 388 of the same Article shall be deemed to be replaced with 'cooperative,' and any other necessary technical replacement of terms shall be specified by a Cabinet Order.

• 法人の総株主等（総株主、総社員又は総出資者をいう。以下この条及び第十九条第二号において同じ。）の議決権（株式会社にあつては、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。以下この条及び第十九条第二号において同じ。）の百分の五十を超える議決権（社債、株式等の振替に関する法律（平成十三年法律第七十五号）第百四十七条第一項又は第百四十八条第一項（これらの規定を同法第二百二十八条第一項、第二百三十五条第一項、第二百三十九条第一項及び第二百七十六条（第二号に係る部分に限る。）において準用する場合を含む。）の規定により発行者に対抗することができない株式又は持分に係る議決権を含む。）を保有している者（以下この条において「支配株主等」という。）と当該法人（以下この条において「被支配法人」という。）との関係
• Relationship between a person who holds voting rights (including the voting rights of the shares or equity interests which cannot be asserted against the issuer pursuant to the provisions of Article 147, paragraph (1) or Article 148, paragraph (1) [including the cases where these provisions are applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 228, paragraph (1), Article 235, paragraph (1), Article 239, paragraph (1) and Article 276 (limited to the portion pertaining to item (ii))] of the Act on Transfer of Bonds, Shares, etc. [Act No. 75 of 2001]) that exceed fifty percent of the voting rights (in the case of a stock company, excluding the voting rights of the shares which cannot be exercised for all matters that are subject to a resolution at a general meeting of shareholders and including the voting rights of the shares for which a shareholder is deemed to have the voting rights pursuant to the provisions of Article 879, paragraph (3) of the Companies Act; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article and Article 19, item (ii)) of All Shareholders, etc. (which means all shareholders, all members or all contributors; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article and Article 19, item (ii)) of a juridical person (hereinafter such person shall be referred to as a 'Controlling Shareholder, etc.' in this Article) and said juridical person (hereinafter referred to as a 'Controlled Juridical Person' in this Article)

• この法律による廃止前の外資に関する法律（以下「旧外資法」という。）第十条、第十一条第一項、第十二条第一項又は第十三条第一項の認可（次項の規定によりなお効力を有するものとされるこれらの規定による認可を含む。）を受けたものが、この法律の施行後において、当該認可を受けたところに従つて行う取引又は行為であつて、この法律による改正後の外国為替及び外国貿易管理法（以下「新法」という。）第二十条第二号、第四号若しくは第五号若しくは第二十六条第二項各号（第二号及び第五号を除く。）に掲げる取引若しくは行為又は新法第二十九条第一項に規定する取引若しくは行為を行おうとする場合には、新法第二十二条第一項、第二十六条第三項又は第二十九条第一項に規定する届出については当該届出がされたものと、新法第二十三条第一項、第二十六条第四項又は第二十九条第三項に規定する取引又は行為を行つてはならない期間については当該期間を経過したものとみなして、新法の規定（第十六条及び第二十一条第二項の規定を除く。）を適用する。
• Where a person who has obtained approval set forth in Article 10, Article 11, paragraph 1, Article 12, paragraph 1 or Article 13, paragraph 1 of the Act on Foreign Capital prior to its abolition by this Act (hereinafter referred to as the 'Old Foreign Capital Act') (including approval pursuant to these provisions which are deemed to remain in force pursuant to the provision of the next paragraph) intends to commit, after the enforcement of this Act, a transaction or act that shall be committed in compliance with the approval, which is the transaction or act listed in Article 20, item 2, 4 or 5 or the items of Article 26, paragraph 2 (excluding items 2 and 5) of the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Act revised by this Act (hereinafter referred to as the 'New Act') or the transaction or act prescribed in Article 29, paragraph 1 of the New Act, the provisions of the New Act (excluding the provisions of Article 16 and Article 21, paragraph 2) shall apply, deeming that the notification prescribed in Article 22, paragraph 1, Article 26, paragraph 3 or Article 29, paragraph 1 has been given and that the period in which transactions or acts prescribed in Article 23, paragraph 1, Article 26, paragraph 4 or Article 29, paragraph 3 shall not be conducted has elapsed.

• 第十一条の規定の施行前に旧ガス事業法第三十九条の十七又は第三十九条の十八の規定による届出をした者は、新ガス事業法第三十九条の五の規定による届出をしたものとみなす。この場合において、これらの者についての新ガス事業法第三十九条の四、第三十九条の十第一項、第三十九条の十二、第三十九条の十四及び第三十九条の十八第二号の規定の適用については、新ガス事業法第三十九条の四中「同条の規定による届出に係る型式（以下単に「届出に係る型式」という。）」とあるのは「通商産業省関係の基準・認証制度等の整理及び合理化に関する法律（平成十一年法律第百二十一号）第十一条の規定による改正前のガス事業法第三十九条の十七又は第三十九条の十八の規定による届出に係る構造のガス用品の属する型式（以下単に「届出に係る構造のガス用品の属する型式」という。）」と、新ガス事業法第三十九条の十第一項、第三十九条の十二、第三十九条の十四及び第三十九条の十八第二号中「届出に係る型式」とあるのは「届出に係る構造のガス用品の属する型式」とする。
• A person who has given a notification under Article 39-17 or Article 39-18 of the Old Gas Business Act prior to the enforcement of Article 11 shall be deemed to have given a notification under Article 39-5 of the New Gas Business Act. In this case, with regard to the application of the provisions of Article 39-4, Article 39-10, paragraph 1, Article 39-12, Article 39-14, and Article 39-18, item 2 of the New Gas Business Act to such a person, the phrase 'the model to which the notification given under the said Article pertained (hereinafter simply referred to as the 'Model to Which Notification Pertained')' in Article 39-4 of the New Gas Business Act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'the model by which the Gas Equipment with the structure to which the notification given under Article 39-17 or Article 39-18 of the Gas Business Act prior to the revision by Article 11 of the Act on Consolidation and Streamlining of Standards and Certification Systems Relating to the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Act No. 121 of 1999) pertained is categorized (hereinafter simply referred to as the 'Model by which the Gas Equipment with the Structure Pertaining to Notification Is Categorized')' and the phrase 'Model Pertaining to Notification' in Article 39-10, paragraph 1, Article 39-12, Article 39-14, and Article 39-18, item 2 shall be deemed to be replaced with 'Model by which the Gas Equipment with the Structure Pertaining to Notification Is Categorized.'

• 法第三条第一項の届出、法第五条第一項及び第七項の申出、第三条の申 出並びに第三条の二の報告（以下「届出等」という。）を行おうとする者は、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。以下「情報通信技術利用法」という。）第三条第一項の規定により電子情報処理組織（厚生労働大臣、経済産業大臣及び環境大臣の指定する電子計算機 （入出力装置を含む。以下同じ。）と、届出等を行おうとす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。以下同じ。）を 使用して届出等を行うときは、次に掲げる事項を届出等を行おうとする者の使用に係る電子計算機であつて厚生労働大臣、経済産業大臣及び環境大臣が定める技 術的基準に適合するものから入力しなければならない。ただし、届出等を行おうとする者が、厚生労働大臣、経済産業大臣及び環境大臣が告示で定めるところに より、第三号に掲げる事項を入力することに換えて、法令の規定に基づき添付すべきこととされている書面等を提出することを妨げない。
• A person who intends to give notification under Article 3, paragraph (1) of the Act, make a request under Article 3 or Article 5, paragraphs (1) and (7) of the Act, and submit a report under Article 3-2 of the Act (hereinafter referred to as 'notification, etc.') shall, when giving notification, etc. using electronic data processing systems (meaning electronic data processing systems which connect computers designated by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry and the Minister of the Environment (including input-output devices; the same shall apply hereinafter) with computers used by persons intending to give notification, etc. through telecommunications lines; the same shall apply hereinafter) pursuant to the provisions of Article 3, paragraph (1) of the Act on the Use of Information and Communications Technology in Administrative Procedures, etc. (Act No. 151 of 2002, hereinafter referred to as the 'Act on the Use of Information and Communications Technology'), input the following matters using a computer which conforms to the technical standards prescribed by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry and the Minister of the Environment. However, instead of inputting the matters listed in item (iii), persons intending to give notification, etc. are not precluded from submitting, pursuant to provisions that the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry and the Minister of the Environment prescribe in a public notice, written documents, etc. to be attached pursuant to the provisions of laws and regulations.

• 第二条第一項第一号から第九号まで又は第十五号に掲げる不正競争（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。）に関するものに限る。）によって営業上の利益を侵害された者（以下この項において「被侵害者」という。）が故意又は過失により自己の営業上の利益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、被侵害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、被侵害者の当該物に係る販売その他の行為を行う能力に応じた額を超えない限度において、被侵害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被侵害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 person whose business interests have been infringed by any of the acts of unfair competition listed in Article 2, paragraph (1),items (i) through (ix) or item (xv) (with regard to those listed in items (iv) through (ix) of the same paragraph, it shall only be an act of unfair competition that relates to a technical secret (which means a production method or any other technical information useful for business activities that is controlled as a secret and that is not publicly known)) (such person shall hereinafter be referred to as the 'infringed person' in this paragraph) claims damages, which he/she has incurred from such infringement, against the person who has intentionally or negligently infringed his/her business interests, and where said person who committed the infringement has assigned articles constituting the act of infringement, the amount obtained by multiplying the quantity of the articles assigned (hereinafter referred to as the 'assigned quantity' in this paragraph) by the amount of profit per unit of the articles that the infringed person could have sold in the absence of the act of infringement may be deemed as the amount of damages incurred by the infringed person, to the extent that does not exceed the amount corresponding to the infringed person's capacity to sell or carry out any other acts pertaining to said articles; provided, however, that where there are any circumstances that would have prevented the infringed person from selling the quantity of articles equivalent to all or part of the assigned quantity, an amount corresponding to the quantity relevant to such circumstances shall be deducted.

• 前二号に該当する者を除くほか、関税法第百八条の四第二項（同法第六十九条の二第一項第三号及び第四号に係る部分に限る。以下この号において同じ。）、第三項（同法第百八条の四第二項に係る部分に限る。）若しくは第五項（同法第六十九条の二第一項第三号及び第四号に係る部分に限る。）、第百九条第二項（同法第六十九条の十一第一項第九号及び第十号に係る部分に限る。以下この号において同じ。）、第三項（同法第百九条第二項に係る部分に限る。）若しくは第五項（同法第六十九条の十一第一項第九号及び第十号に係る部分に限る。）若しくは第百十二条第一項（同法第百八条の四第二項及び第百九条第二項に係る部分に限る。）の罪、著作権法第百十九条から第百二十二条までの罪、半導体集積回路の回路配置に関する法律第五十一条第一項若しくは第五十二条の罪又は不正競争防止法第二十一条第一項若しくは第二項第一号から第四号まで若しくは第六号（同法第十八条第一項に係る部分を除く。）の罪を犯し、罰金の刑に処せられ、その刑の執行を終わり、又はその刑の執行を受けることがなくなった日から三年を経過しない者
• In addition to persons falling under any of the preceding two items, any person who has committed any of the offenses as prescribed in Article 108-4 (2) of the Customs Act (limited to the portions pertaining to Article 69-2 (1) (iii) and (iv) of the same Act. Hereinafter the same shall apply in this item), paragraph (3) (limited to the portions pertaining to Article 108-4 (2) of the same Act) or paragraph (5) (limited to the portions pertaining to Article 69-2 (1) (iii) and (iv) of the same Act), Article 109 (2) (limited to the portions pertaining to Article 69-11 (1) (ix) and (x) of the same Act. Hereinafter the same shall apply in this item), paragraph (3) (limited to the portions pertaining to Article 109 (2) of the same Act) or paragraph (5) (limited to the portions pertaining to Article 69-11 (1) (ix) and (x) of the same Act), or Article 112 (1) of the Customs Act (limited to the portions pertaining to Article 108-4 (2) and Article 109 (2) of the same Act), the offenses as prescribed in Articles 119 to 122 of the Copyright Act, the offenses as prescribed in Article 51 (1) or Article 52 of the Act Concerning the Circuit Layouts of a Semiconductor Integrated Circuit, or the offenses as prescribed in Article 21 (1) or Article 21 (2) (i) to (iv) or (vi) of the Unfair Competition Prevention Act (except for the portions pertaining to Article 18 (1) of the same Act), and has been sentenced to a fine and has not yet passed three years from the date of completion of the execution of such punishment or the date on which such execution has been remitted;

• 会社法第八百二十八条第一項（第一号に係る部分に限る。）及び第二項（第一号に係る部分に限る。）（会社の組織に関する行為の無効の訴え）、第八百三十四条（第一号に係る部分に限る。）（被告）、第八百三十五条第一項（訴えの管轄）、第八百三十六条第一項及び第三項（担保提供命令）、第八百三十七条から第八百三十九条まで（弁論等の必要的併合、認容判決の効力が及ぶ者の範囲、無効又は取消しの判決の効力）、第八百四十六条（原告が敗訴した場合の損害賠償責任）並びに第九百三十七条第一項（第一号イに係る部分に限る。）（裁判による登記の嘱託）の規定は、相互会社の設立の無効の訴えについて準用する。この場合において、同法第八百二十八条第二項第一号中「株主等（株主、取締役又は清算人（監査役設置会社にあっては株主、取締役、監査役又は清算人、委員会設置会社にあっては株主、取締役、執行役又は清算人）をいう。以下この節において同じ。）」とあるのは「社員、取締役、監査役又は清算人（委員会設置会社にあっては社員、取締役、執行役又は清算人）」と読み替えるものとするほか、必要な技術的読替えは、政令で定める。
• The provisions of Article 828, paragraph (1) (limited to the segment pertaining to item (i)) and paragraph (2) (limited to the segment pertaining to item (i) (Claim Seeking Nullification of Acts Related to Organization of Company), Article 834 (limited to the segment pertaining to item (i)) (Defendant), Article 835, paragraph (1) (Jurisdiction of claim), Article 836, paragraphs (1) and (3) (Order to Furnish Security), Articles 837 to 839 inclusive (Compulsory Consolidation of Oral Arguments, Scope of Effect of Judgment in Favor of Claim, Effect of Judgment of Nullity or Recession), Article 846 (Liability for Damages in Case of Defeat of Plaintiff), and Article 937, paragraph (1) (limited to the segment pertaining to item (i), (a)) (Commission of Registration by Judicial Decision) of the Companies Act shall apply mutatis mutandis to a claim seeking nullification of the incorporation of a Mutual Company. In this case, the term 'shareholders, etc. (referring to shareholders, directors or liquidators (or, shareholders, directors, auditors or liquidators in a company with auditors, or shareholders, directors, executive officers or liquidators in a company with Committees); hereinafter the same shall apply in this Section)' in Article 828, paragraph (2), item (i) of that Act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'members, directors, company auditors or liquidators (or members, directors, executive officers, or liquidators in a company with Committees)'; any other necessary technical change in interpretation shall be specified by a Cabinet Order.

• 一般社団法人及び一般財団法人に関する法律（平成十八年法律第四十八号）第四条並びに会社法第六百条、第六百十四条から第六百十九条まで、第六百二十一条及び第六百二十二条の規定は特許業務法人について、同法第五百八十一条、第五百八十二条、第五百八十五条第一項及び第四項、第五百八十六条、第五百九十三条から第五百九十六条まで、第六百一条、第六百五条、第六百六条、第六百九条第一項及び第二項、第六百十一条（第一項ただし書を除く。）並びに第六百十三条の規定は特許業務法人の社員について、同法第八百五十九条から第八百六十二条までの規定は特許業務法人の社員の除名並びに業務を執行する権利及び代表権の消滅の訴えについて、それぞれ準用する。この場合において、同法第六百十三条中「商号」とあるのは「名称」と、同法第六百十五条第一項、第六百十七条第一項及び第二項並びに第六百十八条第一項第二号中「法務省令」とあるのは「経済産業省令」と、同法第六百十七条第三項中「電磁的記録」とあるのは「電磁的記録（弁理士法第七十五条に規定する電磁的記録をいう。次条第一項第二号において同じ。）」と読み替えるものとする。
• The provisions of Article 4 of the Act on General Incorporated Association and General Incorporated Foundation (Act No. 48 of 2006) and Articles 600, 614 to 619, 621 and 622 of the Companies Act shall apply mutatis mutandis to patent professional corporations; the provisions of Articles 581, 582, 585 (1) and (4), 586, 593 to 596, 601, 605, 606, 609 (1) and (2), 611 (except for the proviso in paragraph (1)) and 613 of the Companies Act shall apply mutatis mutandis to members of patent professional corporations; and the provisions of Articles 859 to 862 of the Companies Act shall apply mutatis mutandis to the expulsion and claims seeking extinguishment of right to execute business and the authority of representation of members of patent professional corporations. In this case, the term 'trade name' in Article 613 of the Companies Act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'name', the term 'Ordinance of the Ministry of Justice' in Articles 615 (1), 617 (1) and (2), and 618 (1) (ii) of the Companies Act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'Ordinance of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry', and the term 'electromagnetic records' in Article 617 (3) of the Companies Act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'electromagnetic records (meaning the electromagnetic records provided by Article 75 of the Patent Attorney Act. The same shall apply in paragraph (1) (ii) of the following Article.)'

• 会社法第三十三条（定款の記載又は記録事項に関する検査役の選任）、第八百六十八条第一項（非訟事件の管轄）、第八百七十条（第二号及び第五号に係る部分に限る。）（陳述の聴取）、第八百七十一条（理由の付記）、第八百七十二条（第四号に係る部分に限る。）（即時抗告）、第八百七十四条（第一号に係る部分に限る。）（不服申立ての制限）、第八百七十五条（非訟事件手続法の規定の適用除外）及び第八百七十六条（最高裁判所規則）の規定は、相互会社の定款に前項各号に掲げる事項についての記載又は記録があるときの検査役による当該事項の調査について準用する。この場合において、同法第三十三条第八項中「その設立時発行株式の引受けに係る意思表示を取り消す」とあるのは「その職を辞する」と、同条第十項第一号中「第二十八条第一号及び第二号」とあり、並びに同項第二号及び第三号中「第二十八条第一号又は第二号」とあるのは「保険業法第二十四条第一項第一号」と、同項第一号中「同条第一号及び第二号」とあるのは「同号」と、同条第十一項第三号中「第三十八条第一項」とあるのは「保険業法第三十条の十第一項」と、「同条第二項第二号」とあるのは「同項」と読み替えるものとするほか、必要な技術的読替えは、政令で定める。
• The provisions of Article 33 (Election of Inspector of Matters Described or Recorded in the Articles of Incorporation), Article 868, paragraph (1) (Jurisdiction of Non-Contentious Cases), Article 870 (limited to the segment pertaining to items (ii) and (v)) (Hearing of Statements), Article 871 (Supplementary Note of Reasons), Article 872 (limited to the segment pertaining to item (iv)) (Immediate Appeal Against Ruling), Article 874 (limited to the segment pertaining to item (i)) (Restrictions on Appeal), Article 875 (Exclusion from Application of Provisions of Act on Procedure of Non-contentious Cases) and Article 876 (Supreme Court Rules) of the Companies Act shall apply mutatis mutandis to investigation by an inspector on any of the matters listed in the items of the preceding paragraph where the Article of incorporation of a Mutual Company include any description or record on the matter. In this case, the term 'rescind his/her manifestation of intention relating to subscription for the relevant Shares Issued at Incorporation' in Article 33, paragraph (8) of that Act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'resign from his/her office;' the term 'Article 28, items (i) and (ii)' in paragraph (10), item (i) and the term 'Article 28, item (i) or (ii)' in items (ii) and (iii) of that Article shall be deemed to be replaced with 'Article 24, paragraph (1), item (i) of the Insurance Business Act,' the term 'items (i) and (ii) of that Article' in Article 33, paragraph (10), item (i) of that Act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'that item,' and the terms 'Article 38, paragraph (1)'and 'paragraph (2), item (ii) of the same Article' in Article 33, paragraph (11), item (iii) of that Act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'Article 30-10, paragraph (1) of the Insurance Business Act' and 'that paragraph,' respectively; any other necessary technical change in interpretation shall be specified by a Cabinet Order.

• 附則第一条第二号に掲げる規定の施行の日から起算して一月を経過した日（以下「基準日」という。）前に最初の自動車登録ファイルへの登録又は最初の自動車検査証の交付を受けた自動車に関する第七十三条第一項の規定の適用については、次項の規定の適用がある場合を除き、同条第一項中「最初の自動車登録ファイルへの登録（道路運送車両法第四条の規定による自動車登録ファイルへの登録をいう。以下同じ。）を受けるとき（同法第三条に規定する軽自動車（同法第五十八条第一項に規定する検査対象外軽自動車を除く。）にあっては当該自動車が最初の自動車検査証の交付（同法第六十条第一項又は第七十一条第四項の規定による自動車検査証の交付をいう。以下同じ。）を受けるとき、同法第五十八条第一項に規定する検査対象外軽自動車にあっては当該自動車が最初の車両番号の指定（同法第九十七条の三第一項の規定による車両番号の指定をいう。以下同じ。）を受けるとき）までに」とあるのは、「基準日以後における最初の自動車検査証の返付を受けるとき（当該自動車検査証の返付よりも前に基準日以後における最初の自動車登録ファイルへの登録又は最初の自動車検査証の交付を受ける自動車にあっては、当該自動車登録ファイルへの登録又は自動車検査証の交付を受けるとき）までに」とする。
• With regard to the application of the provisions of Article 73, Paragraph 1 concerning vehicles for which the first registration in the vehicle registration file or the first issuance of a vehicle inspection certificate has been received before the date when one month has elapsed since the day of enforcement of the provisions listed in the supplementary provisions, Article 1, Item 2 (hereinafter referred to as the 'Base Date') except in the case of application of the provisions of the next paragraph, 'until the first registration in the vehicle registration file (hereinafter referred to as the Registration in the Vehicle Registration File according to the provisions of the Road Transport Vehicle Act, Article 4; the same shall apply hereinafter) has been obtained (for a light vehicle (excluding light vehicles not subject to the inspection prescribed in the Road Transport Vehicle Act, Article 58, Paragraph 1) prescribed in the Road Transport Vehicle Act, Article 3, when said Vehicle receives the first issuance (hereinafter referred to issuance of a vehicle inspection certificate according to the provisions of the Road Transport Vehicle Act, Article 60, Paragraph 1 or Article 71, Paragraph 4) of a vehicle inspection certificate, for a light vehicle not subject to the inspection prescribed in the Road Transport Vehicle Act, Article 58, Paragraph 1, when said Vehicle obtains the first designation of a vehicle number (hereinafter referred to as Designation of a Vehicle Number according to the provisions of the Road Transport Vehicle Act, Article 97-3, Paragraph 1))' shall be deemed to be replaced with 'until the first vehicle inspection certificate is returned after the Base Date (for a Vehicle having obtained the first Registration in the Vehicle Registration File or the first issuance of a vehicle inspection certificate on or after the Base Date before said return of the vehicle inspection certificate, when the Registration in the Vehicle Registration File or issuance of the vehicle inspection certificate is obtained'.

• 意匠登録出願人は、自己の意匠登録出願に係る意匠又は自己の登録意匠のうちから選択した一の意匠（以下「本意匠」という。）に類似する意匠（以下「関連意匠」という。）については、当該関連意匠の意匠登録出願の日（第十五条において準用する特許法（昭和三十四年法律第百二十一号）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意匠登録出願にあつては、最初の出願若しくは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。以下この項において同じ。）がその本意匠の意匠登録出願の日以後であつて、第二十条第三項の規定によりその本意匠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。）の発行の日前である場合に限り、第九条第一項又は第二項の規定にかかわらず、意匠登録を受けることができる。
• Notwithstanding Article 9(1) or (2), an applicant for design registration may obtain design registration of a design that is similar to another design selected from the applicant's own designs either for which an application for design registration has been filed or for which design registration has been granted (hereinafter the selected design is referred to as the 'Principal Design' and a design similar to it is referred to as a 'Related Design'), if the filing date of the application for design registration of the Related Design (or when the application for design registration of the Related Design contains a priority claim under Article 43(1), 43-2(1) or 43-2(2) of the Patent Act (Act No. 121 of 1959) as applied mutatis mutandis under Article 15 of this Act, the filing date of the earliest application, the filing date of an application that is deemed to be the earliest application under Article 4.C(4) of 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, or the filing date of an application that is recognized as the earliest application under Article 4.(A)2 of the Paris Convention, hereinafter the same shall apply in this paragraph) is on or after the filing date of the application for design registration of the Principal Design and before the date when the design bulletin in which the application for design registration of the Principal Design is 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)) is issued.

• 地方税法（昭和二十五年法律第二百二十六号）第六条の規定により、総務省令で定める地方公共団体が、承認企業立地計画に従って特定事業のための施設のうち総務省令で定めるものを同意集積区域内に設置した事業者（指定集積業種であって総務省令で定めるものに属する事業を行う者に限る。）について、当該施設の用に供する家屋若しくはその敷地である土地の取得に対する不動産取得税若しくは当該施設の用に供する家屋若しくは構築物若しくはこれらの敷地である土地に対する固定資産税を課さなかった場合又はこれらの地方税に係る不均一の課税をした場合において、これらの措置が総務省令で定める場合に該当するものと認められるときは、地方交付税法（昭和二十五年法律第二百十一号）第十四条の規定による当該地方公共団体の各年度における基準財政収入額は、同条の規定にかかわらず、当該地方公共団体の当該各年度分の減収額（固定資産税に関するこれらの措置による減収額にあっては、これらの措置がされた最初の年度以降三箇年度におけるものに限る。）のうち総務省令で定めるところにより算定した額を同条の規定による当該地方公共団体の当該各年度（これらの措置が総務省令で定める日以後において行われたときは、当該減収額について当該各年度の翌年度）における基準財政収入額となるべき額から控除した額とする。
• Where a local public entity specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications has, pursuant to the provision of Article 6 of the Local Tax Act (Act No. 226 of 1950), exempted a business operator who has established facilities for a specified business specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications in an agreed cluster zone, in accordance with the approved plan for establishing new business facilities (limited to a business operator who conducts a business in designated cluster industries specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications) from paying real property acquisition tax for acquiring houses to be used for said facilities or the site thereof or fixed asset taxes for houses or structures to be used for said facilities or the site thereof, or has imposed unequal taxation related to such local taxes, and when these measures are found to fall under cases specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, the base amount of income of said local public entity for each fiscal year under Article 14 of the Local Allocation Tax Act (Act No. 211 of 1950) shall be the amount obtained by deducting the partial amount of income decreases of said local public entity for said each fiscal year (for decreases due to those measures concerning fixed asset tax, limited to decreases for three years after the first fiscal year in which said measures were taken), calculated as specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, from the original base amount of income under the same Article of said local public entity for each said fiscal year (where those measures are taken on or after the date specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, for the fiscal year following each said fiscal year in which each of the income decreases occurred), notwithstanding the provision of the same Article.

• ものづくり基盤技術は、我が国の基幹的な産業である製造業の発展を支えることにより、生産の拡 大、貿易の振興、新産業の創出、雇用の増大等国民経済のあらゆる領域にわたりその発展に寄与するとともに、国民生活の向上に貢献してきた。また、ものづく り基盤技術に係る業務に従事する労働者は、このようなものづくり基盤技術の担い手として、その水準の維持及び向上のために重要な役割を果たしてきた。我ら は、このようなものづくり基盤技術及びこれに係る業務に従事する労働者の果たす経済的社会的役割が、国の存立基盤を形成する重要な要素として、今後におい ても変わることのないことを確信する。しかるに、近時、就業構造の変化、海外の地域における工業化の進展等による競争条件の変化その他の経済の多様かつ構 造的な変化による影響を受け、国内総生産に占める製造業の割合が低下し、その衰退が懸念されるとともに、ものづくり基盤技術の継承が困難になりつつある。 このような事態に対処して、我が国の国民経済が国の基幹的な産業である製造業の発展を通じて今後とも健全に発展していくためには、ものづくり基盤技術に関 する能力を尊重する社会的気運を醸成しつつ、ものづくり基盤技術の積極的な振興を図ることが不可欠である。ここに、ものづくり基盤技術の振興に関する施策 を総合的かつ計画的に推進するため、この法律を制定する。
• By way of supporting the development of the manufacturing industry, which is Japan's fundamental industry, core manufacturing technology has contributed to the development of all areas of the national economy such as expansion of production, promotion of trade, creation of new industries, and increase in employment, and has contributed to improving the lives of the citizenry. In addition, workers engaged in operations pertaining to core manufacturing technology have played an important role in maintaining and improving the level of the technology in their capacity as supporters of such core manufacturing technology. We believe that the economic and social role of such core manufacturing technology and workers who engage in operations pertaining thereto will continue to be an important element in the foundation of the existence of the State in the future. Recently, however, due to changes in the employment structure, changes in competitive conditions resulting from factors like the progress of industrialization overseas, and other diverse and structural changes in the economy, the share of the manufacturing industry in Japan's gross domestic product has fallen, and concerns about a decline in the industry have grown, and the smooth succession of core manufacturing technology is becoming difficult. In order to deal with such a situation and to maintain the sound development of Japan's national economy through the development of the manufacturing industry, which is a fundamental to the State, that the active promotion of core manufacturing technology is indispensable, while a social tendency to respect abilities related to core manufacturing technology is enhanced. We hereby establish this Act so as to drive forward measures for the promotion of core manufacturing technology in a comprehensive and organized manner.

• 緑地面積率等条例の廃止若しくは失効、同意企業立地重点促進区域の廃止又は前条第一項の規定により経過措置を定める条例（以下この項において「経過措置条例」という。）の廃止若しくは失効により、当該緑地面積率等条例（経過措置条例が定められている場合にあっては、当該経過措置条例）で定めた準則の適用を受けないこととなった特定工場について、それぞれ当該緑地面積率等条例の廃止若しくは失効の日、当該同意企業立地重点促進区域の廃止の日又は当該経過措置条例の廃止若しくは失効の日前に当該緑地面積率等条例に係る同意企業立地重点促進区域に係る事務又は当該経過措置条例に係る同条第一項の特定工場に係る事務を行うものとされた市町村の長（地方自治法第二百五十二条の十九第一項の指定都市の長を除く。）にされた工場立地法第六条第一項、第七条第一項若しくは第八条第一項又は工場立地の調査等に関する法律の一部を改正する法律附則第三条第一項の規定による届出は、それぞれの廃止又は失効の日（以下この条において「特定日」という。）以後においては、当該緑地面積率等条例に係る同意企業立地重点促進区域に係る都道府県の知事にされたものとみなす。ただし、当該届出であって特定日において勧告、勧告に係る事項を変更すべき旨の命令又は実施の制限の期間の短縮の処理がされていないものについての勧告、勧告に係る事項を変更すべき旨の命令又は実施の制限の期間の短縮については、なお従前の例による。
• Where a Municipal Ordinance on Green Space-Area Ratios, etc. has been repealed or has become invalid, an agreed zone for intensively promoting the establishment of new business facilities has been abolished, or a Municipal Ordinance that establishes transitional measures as prescribed in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article (hereinafter referred to as the 'Municipal Ordinance on Transitional Measures' in this paragraph) has been repealed or has become invalid, and as a result, a specified factory has ceased to be subject to the rules established by said Municipal Ordinance on Green Space-Area Ratios, etc. (when a Municipal Ordinance on Transitional Measures has been established, said Municipal Ordinance on Transitional Measures), with regard to such specified factory, a notification which was made, under Article 6, paragraph (1), Article 7, paragraph (1), or Article 8, paragraph (1) of the Factory Location Act, or Article 3, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act for Partial Revision of the Act on Investigation of Factory Location, etc., to the head of a municipality who is specified to carry out affairs pertaining to the agreed zone for intensively promoting the establishment of new business facilities related to said Municipal Ordinance on Green Space-Area Ratios, etc. or affairs pertaining to a specified factory set forth in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article related to said Municipal Ordinance on Transitional Measures (excluding the head of a designated city set forth in Article 252-19, paragraph (1) of the Local Autonomy Act), prior to the date of repeal or invalidity of said Municipal Ordinance on Green Space-Area Ratios, etc., the date of the abolition of said agreed zone for intensively promoting the establishment of new business facilities, and the date of repeal or invalidity of said Municipal Ordinance on Transitional Measures, respectively, shall be deemed to have been made to the prefectural governor pertaining to the agreed zone for intensively promoting the establishment of new business facilities related to said Municipal Ordinance on Green Space-Area Ratios, etc., after the respective date of repeal, abolition, or invalidity (hereinafter referred to as the 'specified date' in this Article); provided, however, that with regard to said notification, for which any disposition of a recommendation, an order to change matters related to a recommendation, or reduction of a period to restrict implementation has not been rendered as on the specified date, the provisions then in force shall remain applicable to such recommendation, order to change matters related to a recommendation, or reduction of a period to restrict implementation.

• 組合等の登記については、商業登記法（昭和三十八年法律第百二十五号）第二条から第五条まで（登記所及び登記官）、第七条から第十五条まで、第十七条から第二十三条の二まで、第二十四条（第十五号及び第十六号を除く。）、第二十五条から第二十七条まで（登記簿等、登記手続の通則及び同一の所在場所における同一の商号の登記の禁止）、第四十八条から第五十三条まで、第七十一条第一項及び第三項（株式会社の登記）並びに第百三十二条から第百四十八条まで（登記の更正及び抹消並びに雑則）の規定を、組合の登記については、同法第二十四条（第十五号に係る部分に限る。）（申請の却下）、第四十五条（会社の支配人の登記）、第七十九条、第八十二条及び第八十三条（合併の登記）の規定を準用する。この場合において、同法第十二条第一項中「会社更生法（平成十四年法律第百五十四号）」とあるのは「金融機関等の更生手続の特例等に関する法律（平成八年法律第九十五号）」と、同法第四十八条第二項中「会社法第九百三十条第二項各号」とあるのは「中小企業等協同組合法第九十三条第二項各号」と、同法第七十一条第三項ただし書中「会社法第四百七十八条第一項第一号の規定により清算株式会社の清算人となつたもの（同法第四百八十三条第四項に規定する場合にあつては、同項の規定により清算株式会社の代表清算人となつたもの）」とあるのは、中央会については、「中小企業等協同組合法第八十二条の十四本文の規定による清算人」と読み替えるものとする。
• With regard to registration of a cooperative, etc., the provisions of Articles 2 to 5 (Registry Office and Registrar), Articles 7 to 15, Articles 17 to 23-2, Article 24 (excluding item (xv) and item (xvi)), Articles 25 to 27 (Registry, etc., General Rules on the Registration Procedure, and Prohibition of Registration of Identical Trade Names for Identical Office Addresses), Articles 48 to 53, Article 71, paragraph (1) and paragraph (3) (Registration of a Stock Company) and Articles 132 to 148 (Correction and Cancellation of Registration and Miscellaneous Provisions) of the Commercial Registration Act (Act No. 125 of 1963) shall apply mutatis mutandis; and with regard to registration of a cooperative, the provisions of Article 24 (limited to the portions pertaining to item (xv)) (Dismissal of Application), Article 45 (Registration of the Manager of a Company), Article 79, Article 82 and Article 83 (Registration of a Merger) of the same Act shall apply mutatis mutandis. In this case, the term 'Corporate Reorganization Act (Act No. 154 of 2002)' in Article 12, paragraph (1) of the same Act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'Act on Special Treatment of Corporate Reorganization Proceedings and Other Insolvency Proceedings of Financial Institutions (Act No. 95 of 1996),' the term 'the items of Article 930, paragraph (2) of the Companies Act' in Article 48, paragraph (2) of the same Act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'the items of Article 93, paragraph (2) of the Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Cooperatives Act,' the phrase 'one who has become a liquidator of a liquidating stock company pursuant to the provisions of Article 478, paragraph (1), item (i) of the Companies Act (in the case prescribed in Article 483, paragraph (4) of the same Act, one who has become the representative liquidator of a liquidating stock company pursuant to the provisions of the same paragraph)' in the proviso to Article 71, paragraph (3) of the same Act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'a liquidator under the provisions of the main clause of Article 82-14 of the Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Cooperatives Act' with regard to an FSBA.

• 組織的な犯罪の処罰及び犯罪収益の規制等に関する法律（平成十一年法律第百三十六号。以下「組織的犯罪処罰法」という。）第九条第一項から第三項まで、第十条及び第十一条の規定は、この法律の施行前に財産上の不正な利益を得る目的で犯した第一条の規定による改正前の不正競争防止法第十四条第一項第一号から第六号の二まで若しくは第七号（同法第十一条第一項に係る部分を除く。）、第二条の規定による改正前の特許法第二百条の二第一項、第三条の規定による改正前の実用新案法第六十条の二第一項、第四条の規定による改正前の意匠法第七十三条の二第一項、第五条の規定による改正前の商標法第八十一条の二第一項、第六条の規定による改正前の著作権法第百二十二条の二又は附則第六条の規定による改正前の特許法等の一部を改正する法律（平成五年法律第二十六号）附則第四条第一項の規定によりなおその効力を有するものとされた同法第三条の規定による改正前の実用新案法（附則第六条において「平成五年旧実用新案法」という。）第六十条の二第一項に掲げる罪の犯罪行為（日本国外でした行為であって、当該行為が日本国内において行われたとしたならばこれらの罪に当たり、かつ、当該行為地の法令により罪に当たるものを含む。）により生じ、若しくは当該犯罪行為により得た財産又は当該犯罪行為の報酬として得た財産に関してこの法律の施行後にした行為に対しても、適用する。この場合において、これらの財産は、組織的犯罪処罰法第二条第二項第一号の犯罪収益とみなす。
• The provisions of Article 9, paragraphs (1) through (3), Article 10, and Article 11 of the Act on Punishment of Organized Crimes and Control of Crime Proceeds (Act No. 136 of 1999; hereinafter referred to as the 'Organized Crime Punishment Act' ) shall also apply to an act committed after the enforcement of this Act with regard to assets arising from or acquired through a criminal act constituting any of the offenses listed in the following provisions (including an act committed outside Japan, which would constitute any of these offenses if it were committed in Japan and which constitutes an offense under the laws and regulations of the place of the act) that was committed before the enforcement of this Act in order to acquire an illicit gain in terms of property, or property acquired as a reward for said criminal act: Article 14, paragraph (1), items (i) through (vi)-2, or (vii) of the Unfair Competition Prevention Act (excluding the part pertaining to Article 11, paragraph (1) of the same Act) before the revision by the provision of Article 1 of this Act; Article 200-2, paragraph (1) of the Patent Act before the revision by the provisions of Article 2 of this Act; Article 60-2, paragraph (1) of the Utility Model Act before the revision by the provisions of Article 3 of this Act; Article 73-2, paragraph (1) of the Design Act before the revision by the provisions of Article 4 of this Act; Article 81-2, paragraph (1) of the Trademark Act before the revision by the provisions of Article 5 of this Act; Article 122-2 of the Copyright Act before the revision by the provisions of Article 6 of this Act; or Article 60-2, paragraph (1) of the Utility Model Act before the revision by the provisions of Article 3 of the Act for Partial Revision of the Patent Act, etc. (Act No. 26 of 2003) before the revision by the provisions of Article 6 of the Supplementary Provisions of this Act where said provisions of Article 3 are to remain applicable pursuant to the provisions of Article 4, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act for Partial Revision of the Patent Act, etc. (such Utility Model Act shall be referred to as the 'Former Utility Model Act of 1992' in Article 6 of the Supplementary Provisions of this Act). In this case, said property shall be deemed as criminal gains under Article 2, paragraph (2), item (i) of the Organized Crime Punishment Act.

• 特許法第六条から第九条まで、第十一条から第十六条まで、第十七条第三項及び第四項、第十八条から第二十四条まで並びに第百九十四条（手続）の規定は、商標登録出願、防護標章登録出願、請求その他商標登録又は防護標章登録に関する手続に準用する。この場合において、同法第六条第一項第一号中「出願審査の請求」とあるのは「登録異議の申立て」と、同法第七条第四項中「相手方が請求した審判又は再審」とあるのは「その商標権若しくは防護標章登録に基づく権利に係る登録異議の申立て又は相手方が請求した審判若しくは再審」と、同法第九条中「拒絶査定不服審判」とあるのは「商標法第四十四条第一項若しくは第四十五条第一項の審判」と、同法第十四条中「拒絶査定不服審判」とあるのは「商標法第四十四条第一項又は第四十五条第一項の審判」と、同法第十七条第三項中「二　手続がこの法律又はこの法律に基づく命令で定める方式に違反しているとき。」とあるのは「二　手続がこの法律又はこの法律に基づく命令で定める方式に違反しているとき。二の二　手続について商標法第四十条第二項の規定による登録料又は同法第四十一条の二第二項の規定により更新登録の申請と同時に納付すべき登録料（商標法第四十三条第一項又は第二項の規定により納付すべき割増登録料を含む。）を納付しないとき。」と、同法第十八条の二第一項中「できないもの」とあるのは「できないもの（商標法第五条の二第一項各号（同法第六十八条第一項において準用する場合を含む。）に該当するものを除く。）」と、同法第二十三条第一項及び第二十四条中「審判」とあるのは「登録異議の申立てについての審理及び決定、審判」と、同法第百九十四条第一項中「審判」とあるのは「登録異議の申立て、審判」と読み替えるものとする。
• Articles 6 to 9, 11 to 16, 17(3) and 17(4), 18 to 24 and 194 (procedures) of the Patent Act shall apply mutatis mutandis to an application for trademark registration, an application for defensive mark registration, any petitions or any other procedures pertaining to trademark registration or defensive mark registration. In this case, the portion 'file a request for the examination of an application' in Article 6(1)(i) of the Patent Act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'file an opposition to registration,' the portion 'an adverse party files a petition for a trial or retrial' in Article 7(4) of the Patent Act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'an opposition to registration in relation to the trademark right or the right based on defensive mark registration is filed or a trial or retrial is filed by an adverse party,' the portion 'trial against an examiner's decision of refusal' in Article 9 of the Patent Act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'trial under Article 44(1) or 45(1) of the Trademark Act,' the portion 'trial against an examiner's decision of refusal' in Article 14 of the Patent Act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'trial under Article 44(1) or 45(1) of the Trademark Act,' the portion '(ii) where the procedures do not comply with the formal requirements provided by this Act or an order thereunder' in Article 17(3) of the Patent Act shall be deemed to be replaced with '(ii) where the procedures do not comply with the formal requirements provided by this Act or an order thereunder; (ii)-2 where, pertaining to the procedures, the registration fee under Article 40(2) of the Trademark Act or the registration fee (including the registration surcharge due and payable pursuant to Article 43(1) or 43(2) of the Trademark Act) payable at the time of application for registration of renewal pursuant to Article 41-2(2) of the Trademark Act is not paid,' the portion 'not amendable' in Article 18-2(1) of the Patent Act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'not amendable (except cases filing under any of the items in Article 5-2(1) of the Trademark Act (including cases where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 68(1) of the Trademark Act)),' the term 'trial' in Article 23(1) and 24 of the Patent Act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'examination and decision on an opposition to registration, trial' and the term 'trial' in Article 194(1) of the Patent Act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'opposition to registration, trial.'

• 私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律第八条の二（排除措置）、第二十条（不公正な取引方法に係る排除措置）、第二十五条（無過失損害賠償責任）、第二十六条（損害賠償請求権の裁判上の主張の制限、消滅時効）及び第八章第二節（手続）（第四十六条、第四十九条第三項から第五項まで、第五十条、第五十一条、第五十三条、第五十五条第二項、第五項及び第六項、第五十九条第二項、第六十五条、第六十七条、第六十九条第三項、第七十条の二第四項、第七十条の九から第七十条の十一まで並びに第七十条の十二第一項を除く。）の規定の適用については、前項に規定する違反行為は同法第十九条（不公正な取引方法の禁止）の規定に違反する行為（事業者団体が事業者に当該行為に該当する行為をさせるようにする場合にあつては、同法第八条第一項第五号（事業者団体による不公正な取引方法の禁止）の不公正な取引方法に該当する行為）と、排除命令は排除措置命令とみなす。この場合において、同法第四十九条第一項（排除措置命令）中「排除措置命令書」とあるのは「排除命令書」と、「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」とあるのは「その行為の差止め若しくはその行為が再び行われることを防止するために必要な事項又はこれらの実施に関連する公示その他必要な事項」と、同条第二項中「排除措置命令書」とあるのは「排除命令書」と、同条第六項中「排除措置命令書」とあるのは「排除命令書」と、「六十日」とあるのは「三十日」と、同法第七十条の十五（事件記録の閲覧・謄写又は排除措置命令書等の謄抄本の交付）中「排除措置命令書」とあるのは「排除命令書」と、同法第七十条の二十一（行政手続法の適用除外）中「第三章」とあるのは「第三章（第十三条第一項及び第三節を除く。）」とする。
• Violation as provided for in the preceding Paragraph shall be deemed as violation of Article 19 (Prohibition of unfair trade practices) of the Act on Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade (in the case where trade associations induce entrepreneurs to employ such acts as falls under the said violation, such acts as falls under unfair trade practices as provided for in the Article 8 (1) (v) of the said Act (Prohibition of unfair trade practices by trade associations)), and a cease and desist order under this Act shall be deemed as a cease and desist order under the Act on Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade, for the purpose of applying the provisions of Article 8-2 (Elimination measures against trade associations), Article 20 (Elimination measures against unfair trade practices), Article 25 (Absolute liability), Article 26 (Restriction on exercise of the right to claim for damages in court, prescription) and provisions of Section 2 (Procedures) of Chapter VIII (Excluding Article 46, Article 49 (3) through (5) inclusive, Article 50, Article 51, Article 53, Article 55 (2), (5) and (6), Article 59 (2), Article 65, Article 67, Article 69 (3), Article 70-2 (4), Article 70-9 through 70-11 inclusive, and Article 70-12 (1)). In this case, in Article 49 (1), the term 'the written cease and desist order' shall be replaced with 'the written (cease and desist) order'; and the term 'the measures necessary to eliminate the violation or to ensure that the violation is eliminated' shall be replaced with 'the matters necessary to cease such an act, or to prevent the resurgence of the said act, or to take any other matters including public notice of the matters relating to the implementation of such measures'; in paragraph (2) of the said Article, the term 'the written cease and desist order' shall be replaced with 'a written cease and desist order'; in Paragraph (6) of the said Article, the term 'the written cease and desist order' shall be replaced with 'the cease and desist order,' and the term 'sixty days' shall be replaced with 'thirty days'; in Article 70-15 the term 'the written cease and desist order' shall be replaced with 'the cease and desist order'; and in Article 70-21, the term 'Chapter III' shall be replaced with 'Chapter III (Excluding Article 13 (1) and Section 3).

• 引取業者及びフロン類回収業者、解体業者（第十五条の規定により使用済自動車（産業廃棄物であるものに限る。以下「使用済自動車産業廃棄物」という。）を引き取り、第十六条第四項（同条第七項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定により解体自動車の引渡しを受け、同条第六項（同条第七項において準用する場合を含む。以下この項において同じ。）の規定により使用済自動車産業廃棄物若しくは解体自動車の引渡しを受け、又は同条第六項の規定により使用済自動車産業廃棄物若しくは解体自動車を引き渡す者に限る。）並びに破砕業者（第十七条若しくは第十八条第三項の規定により解体自動車を引き取り、同条第二項若しくは第七項の規定により解体自動車の引渡しを受け、又は同項の規定により解体自動車を引き渡す者に限る。）は、廃棄物処理法第十四条第十四項の規定の適用については、産業廃棄物収集運搬業者とみなす。この場合において、同項中「事業者から委託を受けた産業廃棄物の収集若しくは運搬又は処分」とあるのは、「産業廃棄物（使用済自動車の再資源化等に関する法律（平成十四年法律第八十七号。以下「使用済自動車再資源化法」という。）第九条第一項、第十一条、第十五条、第十七条若しくは第十八条第三項の規定により引き取り、使用済自動車再資源化法第十六条第四項若しくは第六項（これらの規定を同条第七項において準用する場合を含む。）若しくは第十八条第二項若しくは第七項の規定により引渡しを受け、又は使用済自動車再資源化法第十条、第十四条、第十六条第六項（同条第七項において準用する場合を含む。）若しくは第十八条第七項の規定により引き渡す使用済自動車（使用済自動車再資源化法第二条第二項に規定する使用済自動車をいう。）又は解体自動車（同条第三項に規定する解体自動車をいう。）に限る。）の運搬」とする。
• For the application of the provisions of the Waste Disposal Act, Article 14, Paragraph 14, Collection Operators, Fluorocarbons Recovery Operators, and Dismantling Operators (limited to these persons collecting End-of-Life Vehicles (limited to those that are industrial waste; hereinafter referred to as 'End-of-Life Vehicle Industrial Waste') pursuant to the provisions of Article 15, receiving delivery of Dismantled Vehicles pursuant to the provisions of Article 16, Paragraph 4 (including the case where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 16, Paragraph 7), receiving delivery of End-of-Life Vehicle Industrial Waste or Dismantled Vehicles pursuant to the provisions of Article 16, Paragraph 6 (including the case where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 16, Paragraph 7; the same shall apply hereinafter in this paragraph), and delivering End-of-Life Vehicle Industrial Waste or Dismantled Vehicles pursuant to the provisions of Article 16, Paragraph 6) and Shredding and Sorting Operators (limited to those persons collecting Dismantled Vehicles pursuant to the provisions of Article 17 or Article 18, Paragraph 3, receiving delivery of Dismantled Vehicles pursuant to the provisions of Article 18, Paragraph 2 or Paragraph 7, or delivering Dismantled Vehicles pursuant to the provisions of Article 18, Paragraph 2 or 7) shall be deemed Industrial Waste Collectors and Transporters. In this case, the phrase 'the collection, transport and disposal of industrial waste whose entrustment was received from a business operator' in said Article 14, Paragraph 14 shall be deemed to be replaced with 'the transport of industrial waste (limited to End-of-Life Vehicles (referring to the End-of-Life Vehicles prescribed in the Act of Recycling, etc. of Vehicles (Act No. 87 of 2002; hereinafter referred to as the 'End-of-Life Vehicles Recycling Act'), Article 2, Paragraph 2) and Dismantled Vehicles (referring to the Dismantled Vehicles prescribed in the End-of-Life Vehicles Recycling Act, Article 2, Paragraph 3) collected pursuant to the provisions of the End-of-Life Vehicles Recycling Act, Article 9, Paragraph 1; Article 11; Article 15; Article 17; and Article 18, Paragraph 3, whose delivery is received pursuant to the provisions of the End-of-Life Vehicles Recycling Act, Article 16, Paragraph 4 and Paragraph 6 (including the case of applying these provisions mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 16, Paragraph 7) and Article 18, Paragraph 2 and Paragraph 7), or which are delivered pursuant to the provisions of the End-of-Life Vehicles Recycling Act, Article 10; Article 14; Article 16, Paragraph 6 (including the case where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 16, Paragraph 7); and Article 18, Paragraph 7'.

• 第一条中証券取引法第二条第八項、第二十七条の二第四項、第二十七条の二十八第三項及び第三十二条第三項の改正規定、同条第五項の改正規定（「、銀行」の下に「、協同組織金融機関」を加える部分に限る。）、同条第六項、同法第五十四条第一項第四号及び同法第六十五条第一項の改正規定、同条第二項の改正規定（同項第一号の改正規定を除く。）並びに同法第六十五条の二第一項、同条第三項、同条第九項、第六十五条の三、第百六十六条第五項及び第二百一条第二項の改正規定、第二条中外国証券業者に関する法律第二条第一号の改正規定、同法第十四条第一項の改正規定（「のうち銀行」の下に「、協同組織金融機関」を加える部分に限る。）、同法第二十二条第一項第四号の改正規定（「銀行」の下に「、協同組織金融機関」を加える部分に限る。）及び同項第五号の改正規定、第六条中商工組合中央金庫法第二十八条第一項第七号及び第十九号の改正規定、同条第六項を削る改正規定並びに同条第三項の次に一項を加える改正規定、第七条中農業協同組合法第十条第六項第三号の次に一号を加える改正規定、同項第六号の二、同項第十五号及び同条第十二項の改正規定、同条第十三項及び第十六項を削る改正規定並びに同条第九項の次に二項を加える改正規定、第八条中水産業協同組合法第十一条第三項第三号の次に一号を加える改正規定、同項第六号の改正規定、同法第八十七条第四項第三号の次に一号を加える改正規定、同法第九十三条第二項第三号の次に一号を加える改正規定及び同法第九十七条第三項第三号の次に一号を加える改正規定、第九条中中小企業等協同組合法第九条の八第二項第七号の改正規定、第十条中信用金庫法第五十三条第三項第二号及び第五十四条第四項第二号の改正規定、第十一条中労働金庫法第五十八条第二項第八号及び第五十八条の二第一項第六号の改正規定、第十二条中農林中央金庫法第五十四条第四項第二号の改正規定、第十三条の規定、附則第十六条中租税特別措置法（昭和三十二年法律第二十六号）第三十七条の十一第一項第一号、第三十七条の十四の二第一項第一号及び第四十一条の十四第三項第二号の改正規定並びに附則第十七条中所得税法（昭和四十年法律第三十三号）第二百二十四条の三第一項第二号の改正規定　公布の日から起算して一月を経過した日
• From Article 1, the provisions revising Article 2, paragraph (8), Article 27-2, paragraph (4), Article 27-28, paragraph (3) and Article 32, paragraph (3) of the Securities and Exchange Act, the provisions revising paragraph (5) of the same Article (limited to the portion adding ', a bank' after ', a cooperative structured financial institution'), the provisions revising paragraph (6) of the same Article, Article 54, paragraph (1), item (iv) of the same Act, and Article 45, paragraph (1) of the same Act, the provisions revising paragraph (2) of the same Article (excluding the provisions revising item (i) of the same paragraph), and the provisions revising Article 65-2, paragraph (1) of the same Act, paragraph (3) of the same Article, paragraph (9) of the same Article, Article 65-3, Article 166, paragraph (5), and Article 201, paragraph (2); from Article 2, the provisions revising Article 2, item (i) of the Act on Foreign Securities Brokers, the provisions revising Article 14, paragraph (1) of the same Act (limited to the portion adding ', a cooperative structured financial institution' after 'a bank,'), the provisions revising Article 22, paragraph (1), item (iv) of the same Act (limited to the portion adding ', a cooperative structured financial institution' after 'a bank,'), and the provisions revising item (v) of the same paragraph; from Article 6, the provisions revising Article 28, paragraph (1), item (vii) and item (xix) of the Shoko Chukin Bank Act, the provisions deleting paragraph (6) of the same Article, and the provisions adding an additional paragraph after paragraph (3) of the same Article; from Article 7, the provisions adding an additional item after Article 10, paragraph (6), item (iii) of the Agricultural Cooperative Act, the provisions revising item (vi)-2 of the same paragraph, item (xv) of the same paragraph, and paragraph (12) of the same Article, the provisions deleting paragraph (13) and paragraph (16) of the same Article, and the provisions adding two paragraphs after paragraph (9) of the same Article; from Article 8, the provisions adding an additional item after Article 11, paragraph (3), item (iii) of the Fisheries Cooperatives Act, the provisions revising item (vi) of the same paragraph, the provisions adding an additional item after Article 87, paragraph (4), item (iii) of the same Act, the provisions adding an additional item after Article 93, paragraph (2), item (iii) of the same Act, and the provisions adding an additional item after Article 97, paragraph (3), item (iii); from Article 9, the provisions revising Article 9-8, paragraph (2), item (vii) of the Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Cooperatives Act; from Article 10, the provisions revising Article 53, paragraph (3), item (ii) and Article 54, paragraph (4), item (ii) of the Shinkin Bank Act; from Article 11, the provisions revising Article 58, paragraph (2), item (viii) and Article 58-2, paragraph (1), item (vi) of the Labor Bank Act; from Article 12, the provisions revising Article 54, paragraph (4), item (ii) of the Norinchukin Bank Act; the provisions of Article 13; from Article 16 of the Supplementary Provisions, Article 37-11, paragraph (1), item (i), Article 37-14-2, paragraph (1), item (i), and Article 41-14, paragraph (3), item (ii) of the Special Tax Measures Act (Act No. 26 of 1957); and from Article 17 of the Supplementary Provisions, the provisions revising Article 224-3, paragraph (1), item (ii) of the Income Tax Act (Act No. 33 of 1965)-　The day on which one month has elapsed from the day of promulgation

• 金融商品取引法（昭和二十三年法律第二十五号）第三章第一節第五款（第三十四条の二第六項から第八項まで並びに第三十四条の三第五項及び第六項を除く。）（特定投資家）及び第四十五条（第三号及び第四号を除く。）（雑則）の規定は共済事業を行う協同組合が行う特定共済契約（金利、通貨の価格、同法第二条第十四項に規定する金融商品市場における相場その他の指標に係る変動により損失が生ずるおそれ（当該共済契約が締結されることにより利用者の支払うこととなる共済掛金の合計額が、当該共済契約が締結されることにより当該利用者の取得することとなる第五十八条第六項に規定する共済金等の合計額を上回ることとなるおそれをいう。）がある共済契約として主務省令で定めるものをいう。以下この項において同じ。）の締結について、同章第二節第一款（第三十五条から第三十六条の四まで、第三十七条第一項第二号、第三十七条の二、第三十七条の三第一項第二号及び第六号並びに第三項、第三十七条の五、第三十七条の六、第三十八条第一号及び第二号、第三十八条の二、第三十九条第三項ただし書及び第五項、第四十条の二並びに第四十条の三を除く。）（通則）の規定は共済事業を行う協同組合又は共済代理店が行う特定共済契約の締結又はその代理若しくは媒介について、それぞれ準用する。この場合において、これらの規定中「金融商品取引契約」とあるのは「特定共済契約」と、「金融商品取引業」とあるのは「特定共済契約の締結又はその代理若しくは媒介の事業」と、これらの規定（同法第三十九条第三項本文の規定を除く。）中「内閣府令」とあるのは「主務省令」と、これらの規定（同法第三十四条の規定を除く。）中「金融商品取引行為」とあるのは「特定共済契約の締結」と、同法第三十四条中「顧客を相手方とし、又は顧客のために金融商品取引行為（第二条第八項各号に掲げる行為をいう。以下同じ。）を行うことを内容とする契約」とあるのは「中小企業等協同組合法第九条の七の五第三項に規定する特定共済契約」と、同法第三十七条の三第一項中「締結しようとするとき」とあるのは「締結しようとするとき、又はその締結の代理若しくは媒介を行うとき」と、「次に掲げる事項」とあるのは「次に掲げる事項その他中小企業等協同組合法第九条の七の五第二項において読み替えて準用する保険業法第三百条第一項第一号に規定する共済契約の契約条項のうち重要な事項」と、同項第一号中「金融商品取引業者等」とあるのは「共済事業を行う協同組合（中小企業等協同組合法第九条の七の五第一項に規定する共済事業を行う協同組合をいう。以下この号において同じ。）又は当該共済代理店（同条第二項に規定する共済代理店をいう。）がその委託を受けた共済事業を行う協同組合」と、同法第三十九条第一項第一号中「有価証券の売買その他の取引（買戻価格があらかじめ定められている買戻条件付売買その他の政令で定める取引を除く。）又はデリバティブ取引（以下この条において「有価証券売買取引等」という。）」とあるのは「特定共済契約の締結」と、「有価証券又はデリバティブ取引（以下この条において「有価証券等」という。）」とあるのは「特定共済契約」と、「顧客（信託会社等（信託会社又は金融機関の信託業務の兼営等に関する法律第一条第一項の認可を受けた金融機関をいう。以下同じ。）が、信託契約に基づいて信託をする者の計算において、有価証券の売買又はデリバティブ取引を行う場合にあつては、当該信託をする者を含む。以下この条において同じ。）」とあるのは「利用者」と、「損失」とあるのは「損失（当該特定共済契約が締結されることにより利用者の支払う共済掛金の合計額が当該特定共済契約が締結されることにより当該利用者の取得する共済金等（中小企業等協同組合法第五十八条第六項に規定する共済金等をいう。以下この号において同じ。）の合計額を上回る場合における当該共済掛金の合計額から当該共済金等の合計額を控除した金額をいう。以下この条において同じ。）」と、「補足するため」とあるのは「補足するため、当該特定共済契約によらないで」と、同項第二号及び第三号中「有価証券売買取引等」とあるのは「特定共済契約の締結」と、「有価証券等」とあるのは「特定共済契約」と、同項第二号中「追加するため」とあるのは「追加するため、当該特定共済契約によらないで」と、同項第三号中「追加するため、」とあるのは「追加するため、当該特定共済契約によらないで」と、同条第二項中「有価証券売買取引等」とあるのは「特定共済契約の締結」と、同条第三項中「原因となるものとして内閣府令で定めるもの」とあるのは「原因となるもの」と、同法第四十五条第二号中「第三十七条の二から第三十七条の六まで、第四十条の二第四項及び第四十三条の四」とあるのは「第三十七条の三（第一項各号に掲げる事項に係る部分に限り、同項第二号及び第六号並びに第三項を除く。）及び第三十七条の四」と読み替えるものとするほか、必要な技術的読替えは、政令で定める。
• The provisions of Chapter III, Section 1, Subsection 5 (excluding Article 34-2, paragraphs (6) to (8) and Article 34-3, paragraph (5) and paragraph (6)) (Professional Investors) and Article 45 (excluding item (iii) and item (iv)) (Miscellaneous Provisions) of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (Act No. 25 of 1948) shall apply mutatis mutandis to the conclusion of a specified mutual aid contract (which means a mutual aid contract specified by an ordinance of the competent ministry as one which carries the risk of incurring a loss [which means the risk that the total amount of mutual aid premiums to be paid by the user as a result of the conclusion of said mutual aid contract would exceed the total amount of mutual aid money, etc. prescribed in Article 58, paragraph (6) to be acquired by said user as a result of the conclusion of said mutual aid contract] due to fluctuations in the money rate, value of currencies, quotations on the financial instruments market prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (14) of the same Act, and other indicators; hereinafter the same shall apply in the following paragraph) by a cooperative engaged in mutual aid activities; and the provisions of Section 1, Subsection 1 of the same Chapter (excluding Articles 35 to 36-4, Article 37, paragraph (1), item (ii), Article 37-2, Article 37-3, paragraph (1), item (ii) and item (vi) and paragraph (3), Article 37-5, Article 37-6, Article 38, item (i) and item (ii), Article 38-2, the proviso to Article 39, paragraph (3), Article 39, paragraph (5), Article 40-2, and Article 40-3) (General Rules) shall apply mutatis mutandis to the conclusion of a specified mutual aid contract by a cooperative engaged in mutual aid activities or a mutual aid agent or to acting as an agent or intermediary therefor. In this case, the term 'contract for a financial instruments transaction' in these provisions shall be deemed to be replaced with 'specified mutual aid contract'; the term 'financial instruments business' in these provisions shall be deemed to be replaced with 'conclusion of a specified mutual aid contract or acting as an agent or intermediary therefor'; the term 'Cabinet Office Ordinance' in these provisions (excluding the provisions of the main clause of Article 39, paragraph (3) of the same Act) shall be deemed to be replaced with 'ordinance of the competent ministry'; the term 'financial instruments business act' in these provisions (excluding the provisions of Article 34 of the same Act) shall be deemed to be replaced with 'conclusion of a specified mutual aid contract'; the phrase 'contract to conduct financial instruments business acts (meaning acts listed in each item of Article 2, paragraph (8); the same shall apply hereinafter) with a customer as the other party or on behalf of a customer' in Article 34 of the same Act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'specified mutual aid contract prescribed in Article 9-7-5, paragraph (3) of the Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Cooperatives Act'; the phrase 'intends to conclude a contract for a financial instruments transaction' in Article 37-3, paragraph (1) of the same Act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'intends to conclude a contract for a financial instruments transaction, or acts as an agent or intermediary for such conclusion'; the term 'the following matters' in the same paragraph shall be deemed to be replaced with 'the following matters and other important matters out of the provisions of the mutual aid contract prescribed in Article 300, paragraph (1), item (i) of the Insurance Business Act as applied mutatis mutandis by replacing terms pursuant to Article 9-7-5, paragraph (2) of the Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Cooperatives Act'; the term 'financial instruments business operator, etc.' in item (i) of the same paragraph shall be deemed to be replaced with 'cooperative engaged in mutual aid activities (which means a cooperative engaged in mutual aid activities prescribed in Article 9-7-5, paragraph (1) of the Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Cooperatives Act; hereinafter the same shall apply) or the cooperative for which said mutual aid agent (which means a mutual aid agent prescribed in paragraph (2) of the same Article) carries out mutual aid activities under entrustment'; the phrase 'sales and purchase or any other transaction of securities (excluding sales and purchase on condition of repurchase for which the repurchase price is set in advance or other transactions designated by a Cabinet Order) or transaction of derivatives (hereinafter referred to as 'sales and purchase or transaction of securities, etc.' in this Article)' in Article 39, paragraph (1), item (i) of the same Act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'conclusion of a specified mutual aid contract'; the phrase 'securities or transaction of derivatives (hereinafter referred to as 'securities, etc.' in this Article)' in the same item shall be deemed to be replaced with 'specified mutual aid contract'; the phrase 'customer (in the case where a trust company, etc. [meaning a trust company or financial institution that has obtained approval under Article 1, paragraph (1) of the Act on Provision, etc. of Trust Business by Financial Institutions; the same shall apply hereinafter] conducts the sales and purchase of securities or transaction of derivatives for the account of the person who sets up a trust under a trust contract, including such person who sets up the trust; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article)' in the same item shall be deemed to be replaced with 'user'; the term 'loss' in the same item shall be deemed to be replaced with 'loss (which means, in the case where the total amount of mutual aid premiums to be paid by the user as a result of the conclusion of said specified mutual aid contract exceeds the total amount of mutual aid money, etc. [which means mutual aid money, etc. prescribed in Article 58, paragraph (6) of the Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Cooperatives Act; hereinafter the same shall apply in this item] to be acquired by said user as a result of the conclusion of said specified mutual aid contract, the amount obtained by deducting the total amount of said mutual aid money, etc. from the total amount of said mutual aid premiums; hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article)'; the phrase 'property benefit will be provided to the customer or such third party in order for the financial instruments business operator, etc. or the third party to compensate or make up for' in the same item shall be deemed to be replaced with 'property benefit will be provided to the customer or such third party, separately from said specified mutual aid contract, in order for the financial instruments business operator, etc. or the third party to compensate or make up for'; the term 'sales and purchase or transaction of securities, etc.' in item (ii) and item (iii) of the same paragraph shall be deemed to be replaced with 'conclusion of a specified mutual aid contract'; the term 'securities, etc.' in the same provisions shall be deemed to be replaced with 'specified mutual aid contract'; the phrase 'property benefit will be provided to the customer in order for the financial instruments business operator, etc. or such third party to compensate for the whole or part of a loss incurred by the customer from the relevant securities, etc. or make an addition to' in item (ii) of the same paragraph shall be deemed to be replaced with 'property benefit will be provided to the customer, separately from said specified mutual aid contract, in order for the financial instruments business operator, etc. or such third party to compensate for the whole or part of a loss incurred by the customer from the relevant securities, etc. or make an addition to'; the phrase 'providing property benefit to a customer or a third party or having a third party provide it to a customer, with regard to the sales and purchase or transaction of securities, etc., in order to compensate for the whole or part of a loss incurred by the customer from the relevant securities, etc. or make an addition to' in item (iii) of the same paragraph shall be deemed to be replaced with 'providing property benefit to a customer or a third party, separately from said specified mutual aid contract, or having a third party provide it to a customer, with regard to the sales and purchase or transaction of securities, etc., in order to compensate for the whole or part of a loss incurred by the customer from the relevant securities, etc. or make an addition to'; the term 'sales and purchase or transaction of securities, etc.' in paragraph (2) of the same Article shall be deemed to be replaced with 'conclusion of a specified mutual aid contract'; the phrase 'that is designated by a Cabinet Office Ordinance as a potential cause' in paragraph (3) of the same Article shall be deemed to be replaced with 'that is a potential cause'; the phrase 'Articles 37-2 to 37-6, Article 40-2, paragraph (4), and Article 43-4' in Article 45, item (ii) of the same Act shall be deemed to be replaced with 'Article 37-3 (limited to the portions pertaining to the matters listed in the items of paragraph (1), and excluding item (ii) and item (vi) of the same paragraph and paragraph (3)) and Article 37-4'; and any other necessary technical replacement of terms shall be specified by a Cabinet Order.