Public Offices Election Act of Japan
E152023
The Public Offices Election Act of Japan is a fundamental law that regulates the procedures, standards, and conduct of national and local elections across the country.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Public Offices Election Act of Japan canonical | 6 |
| Public Offices Election Act | 1 |
| national electoral system of Japan | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1326910 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Public Offices Election Act of Japan Context triple: [Hiroshima 1st district, governingLaw, Public Offices Election Act of Japan]
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A.
Administrative Procedure Act of Japan
The Administrative Procedure Act of Japan is a fundamental law that standardizes and ensures fairness, transparency, and due process in administrative actions and decision-making by Japanese government agencies.
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B.
Cabinet Law of Japan
The Cabinet Law of Japan is a fundamental statute that defines the organization, powers, and procedures of the Japanese Cabinet within the country’s constitutional framework.
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C.
Public Prosecutors Office Act of Japan
The Public Prosecutors Office Act of Japan is a foundational statute that defines the organization, authority, and functions of Japan’s public prosecutors and their offices.
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D.
Court Act of Japan
The Court Act of Japan is a fundamental law that organizes the country’s judicial system, defining the structure, jurisdiction, and administration of its courts.
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E.
Judicial Scrivener Act of Japan
The Judicial Scrivener Act of Japan is the law that defines and regulates the qualifications, scope of work, and professional responsibilities of judicial scriveners, who handle legal documentation and certain limited legal procedures in Japan.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Public Offices Election Act of Japan Target entity description: The Public Offices Election Act of Japan is a fundamental law that regulates the procedures, standards, and conduct of national and local elections across the country.
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A.
Administrative Procedure Act of Japan
The Administrative Procedure Act of Japan is a fundamental law that standardizes and ensures fairness, transparency, and due process in administrative actions and decision-making by Japanese government agencies.
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B.
Cabinet Law of Japan
The Cabinet Law of Japan is a fundamental statute that defines the organization, powers, and procedures of the Japanese Cabinet within the country’s constitutional framework.
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C.
Public Prosecutors Office Act of Japan
The Public Prosecutors Office Act of Japan is a foundational statute that defines the organization, authority, and functions of Japan’s public prosecutors and their offices.
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D.
Court Act of Japan
The Court Act of Japan is a fundamental law that organizes the country’s judicial system, defining the structure, jurisdiction, and administration of its courts.
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E.
Judicial Scrivener Act of Japan
The Judicial Scrivener Act of Japan is the law that defines and regulates the qualifications, scope of work, and professional responsibilities of judicial scriveners, who handle legal documentation and certain limited legal procedures in Japan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese statute
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election law ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure fairness of elections
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ensure transparency of elections ⓘ prevent corruption in elections ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
House of Councillors elections
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House of Representatives elections ⓘ gubernatorial elections ⓘ mayoral elections ⓘ municipal assembly elections ⓘ prefectural assembly elections ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| defines |
disqualification grounds for candidates
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electoral districts for national elections ⓘ electoral offenses ⓘ requirements for candidacy in public office elections ⓘ |
| enforcedBy | Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications of Japan ⓘ |
| governs |
distribution of leaflets and printed materials in campaigns
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election administration by election management committees ⓘ election campaigning by individual candidates ⓘ election campaigning by political parties ⓘ public notice of elections ⓘ use of mass media in election campaigns ⓘ use of vehicles and loudspeakers in campaigns ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Japanese law ⓘ |
| providesFor | penalties for election law violations ⓘ |
| regulates |
absentee voting
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advance voting ⓘ ballot design and handling ⓘ campaign activities in elections ⓘ conduct of public elections in Japan ⓘ election broadcasts ⓘ election campaigning periods ⓘ election expenses ⓘ local elections in Japan ⓘ national elections in Japan ⓘ political donations related to elections ⓘ polling station management ⓘ procedures of public elections in Japan ⓘ standards of public elections in Japan ⓘ use of posters and pamphlets in election campaigns ⓘ vote counting procedures ⓘ voter registration procedures ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Constitution of Japan
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Political Funds Control Act of Japan ⓘ |
| scope | elections of public offices at national and local levels in Japan ⓘ |
| subjectTo | amendment by the National Diet of Japan ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Public Offices Election Act of Japan Description of subject: The Public Offices Election Act of Japan is a fundamental law that regulates the procedures, standards, and conduct of national and local elections across the country.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Member of the House of Representatives of Japan
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legalBasis
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Public Offices Election Act of Japan
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House of Representatives constituencies of Japan
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governingLaw
→
Public Offices Election Act of Japan
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Kanagawa proportional representation block (for PR seats)
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partOf
→
Public Offices Election Act of Japan
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subject surface form:
Kanagawa proportional representation block
this entity surface form:
national electoral system of Japan
this entity surface form:
Public Offices Election Act