An information-processing apparatus for executing processes in mutually independent execution spaces, the processes comprising a first process for managing time information and acquiring and providing clocked time information in accordance with a request; a second process for receiving a request for acquisition of time information, outputting the request to the first process, and acquiring and outputting provided time information; and a third process for outputting a request for acquisition of time information to the second process in accordance with a request from a request source, acquiring time information output by the second process, and providing the acquired time information to the request source.