The Cabinet Office Decoration Bureau (the Prime Minister's Office Decoration Bureau before the reorganization of the central government) is a section in charge of the conferment of decoration; the Cabinet Office Minister's Secretariat Personnel Division (Prime Minister's Secretariat Personnel Division before the reorganization of the central government) is a section in charge of the conferment of court rank.
叙勲の所管は内閣府賞勲局（中央省庁再編前は総理府賞勲局）、叙位の所管は内閣府大臣官房人事課（中央省庁再編前は内閣総理大臣官房人事課）である。