Article 1. When an election is held using the Electors'Register for the election of Members of House of Representatives in accordance with the provisions of Article 1 of Law No.30, 1946 (Exception to Electors'Register for the Election of Members of the House of Representatives), and there is any person who is not registered in the Electors'Register for the Members of the House of Representatives but who possesses the right to vote at the election of the Members of the House of Representatives, the Electoral Administration Committee for the election of the Members of the city, ward, town or village assembly or any agency concerned with the making of the Register, shall, in accordance with the application of the person concerned, temporarily make an Elector's register for the Election of the Members of the House of Representatives which will have such person or persons registered therein.
Any repatriate who resides within the area of a city, ward, town or village, (including any corresponding organization, hereinafter the same) may be registered in the electors'register mentioned in the preceding paragraph even if such person has not resided continually for over six months thereat.
The electors'register mentioned in paragraph 1 shall be valid for the period of validity of the basic electors'register.
The provisions of Article 1 shall not apply to the election contemplated under the provisions of Article 93-(13) paragraph 1 of the Law for the Organization of Tokyo Metropolis, Article 74-(13), paragraph 1 of the Law for the Organization of District and Urban or Rural Prefectures, Article 73-(9), paragraph 1 of the Law for the Organization of Cities, Article 61-(8), paragraph 1 and Article 136 of the Law for the Organization o Towns and Villages and Article 78-(10), paragraph 1 of the Imperial Ordinance for the Enforcement of the Law for the Organization of Tokyo Metropolis.
With the exception of those provided for under three preceding paragraphs, necessary matters in the case contemplated in paragraph 1 shall be determined by Ordinance.
Article 2. In regard to the application of the provisions of Article 16-(11), paragraph 1 of the Law for the Organization of Tokyo Metropolis, Article 20-(2), paragraph 1 of the Law for the Organization of Cities, Article 17-(2), paragraph 1 of the Law for the Organization of Towns and Villages, in the case of an election of a head of a loca government or of the members of the assembly thereof by the use of the electors'register for the election of the members of the House of Representatives which contains the registration of those persons mentioned in paragragh 2 of the preceding Article, that part concerning those persons who possess the right to vote at the election of members of the assembly of a local government at the date of the making of the electors'register (to be called the relevant part of the Electors'Register for the election of the Members of House of Representatives) shall be regarded as the Electors'Register for the election of the Members of the House of Representatives.
Necessary provisions concerning the relevant part of the Electors'Register for the election of the House of Representatives shall be provided for by Ordinance.
Article 3. When there is any person who has the right to vote at the election of the members of the assembly of a local government, and who is not registered in the relevant part of the Electors'Register for the election of the Members of the House of Representatives or in the Supplementary Electors'Register in the case of an election held by the use of the Supplementary Electors'Register in accordance with the provisions of Article 3 of Law No.30 of 1946, the Electoral Administration Committee for the election of the members of city, ward, town or village assembly or any other agency concerned with the making of Electors'Register shall, in accordance with the application of the person concerned, temporarily make a Supplementary Electors'Register with such person registered therein.
The provisions of Article 1, paragraghs 3 to 5 inclusive shall apply with necessary modification to the case described in the preceding paragraph.