Ministerial Order to Provide for Criteria Pursuant to Article 20-2, Paragraph (2) of Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act (Tentative translation)
Based on the provisions of Article 20-2, paragraph (2) of Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act (Cabinet Order No. 319 of 1951), the Ministerial Order to Provide for Criteria Pursuant to Article 20-2, Paragraph (2) of Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act is established as follows.
The criteria pursuant to Article 20-2, paragraph (2) of Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act is to be that the activities which the applicant seeks to conduct in Japan are not cases considered to be inappropriate from the perspective of the impact on Japanese industry and public welfare; in addition to the applicant's meeting the criteria stated in Article 1, paragraph (1) of the Ministerial Order for Defining the Criteria in the Right-Hand Column of the Entry for Highly Skilled Professional in the Appended Table I(2) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act (Ministry of Justice Order No. 37 of 2014).