In any of the following cases, the person who committed the violation is punished by imprisonment for not more than one year or a fine of not more than 200,000 yen, or both:
次の各号のいずれかに該当する場合には、当該違反行為をした者は、一年以下の拘禁刑若しくは二十万円以下の罰金に処し、又はこれを併科する。
if the person violates the provisions of Article 7, paragraph (2) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 13, paragraph (2));
if the person, in violation of the provisions of Article 10, paragraph (1) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 17, paragraph (1) or paragraph (2)), fails to keep an accounting book, fails to make an entry in the accounting book, or makes a false entry;
if the person fails to preserve the accounting book in violation of the provisions of Article 10, paragraph (2) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 17, paragraph (1) or paragraph (2));
if the person disposes of Cannabis in violation of the provisions of Article 12 (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 17, paragraph (1) or paragraph (2));
if the person makes a false notification when making a notification under the provisions of Article 12-2, paragraph (1), Article 12-7, paragraph (1) or paragraph (3), or Article 12-8, paragraph (3) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 17, paragraph (1) or paragraph (2));
if the person makes a false report when making a report under the provisions of Article 12-4, paragraph (3) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 17, paragraph (1));
if the person violates the provisions of Article 12-5 or Article 16;
if the person violates the provisions of Article 12-8, paragraph (2) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 17, paragraph (1) or paragraph (2)).
Cannabismachine translation
「大麻」
The cannabis plant (大麻草) other than its seeds and mature stalks, and products made from it other than products that no longer have the form of the cannabis plant.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (2)· applies throughout the law
fine
罰金
A criminal punishment of paying money to the state, of 10,000 yen or more, or less where it is reduced (Penal Code, Article 15). It ranks below imprisonment (拘禁刑) and above penal detention (拘留) and a petty fine (科料) (Articles 9 and 10, paragraph (1)). A person who cannot pay it in full is held in a workhouse (労役場) for one day to two years, or up to three years where fines are imposed together, a period set when the sentence is passed (Article 18, paragraphs (1), (3) and (4)); not within thirty days of the sentence becoming final without the person's consent (paragraph (5)). If it is not enforced for three years after the sentence becomes final, the person is released from it by prescription (Articles 31 and 32, item (v)); the three years do not run while its execution is suspended under law or the person is abroad, and an act of execution interrupts them (Articles 33 and 34, paragraph (2)).
Written by AI using Penal Code, Arts. 9, 10, 15, 18, 31 to 34 as a reference.
imprisonment
拘禁刑
The punishment of being held in a penal institution (刑事施設), for life or for a fixed term of one month to twenty years (Penal Code, Article 12, paragraphs (1) and (2)); a fixed term can be raised to thirty years where the punishment is aggravated, or cut below one month where it is reduced (Article 14, paragraph (2)). To help the person reform and rehabilitate, they may be made to do work or given guidance (Article 12, paragraph (3)). It ranks below the death penalty and above a fine (罰金) among the principal punishments (Articles 9 and 10, paragraph (1)). It replaced imprisonment with work (懲役) and imprisonment without work (禁錮) when the Act Partially Amending the Penal Code, etc. (Act No. 67 of 2022) came into force (Act No. 67 of 2022, Article 2), and a person sentenced to either is treated, for the rules on a person's qualifications, as sentenced to imprisonment for the same term (Act No. 68 of 2022, Article 443, paragraph (1)).
Written by AI using Penal Code, Arts. 9, 10, 12, 14, Act No. 67 of 2022, Art. 2 and Act No. 68 of 2022, Art. 443 as a reference.