The Commissioner of the Agency for Cultural Affairs may not make a designation under the provisions of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article unless the association satisfies the following criteria:
文化庁長官は、次に掲げる要件を備える団体でなければ前条第一項の規定による指定をしてはならない。
it is a general incorporated association;
一般社団法人であること。
it has as its members the following associations:
次に掲げる団体を構成員とすること。
an association (including a federation of associations) that has as its members persons that own the rights provided for in Article 23, paragraph (1) in connection with works associated with public transmission (excluding public transmission referred to in Article 35, paragraph (3); hereinafter in this Section referred to as "public transmission for classes") referred to in Article 35, paragraph (1) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to the provisions of Article 102, paragraph (1); the same applies hereinafter in paragraph (4) of the following Article), and which is recognized as representing ,in Japan, the interests of persons that own the right provided for in that paragraph in connection with works associated with public transmission for classes;
an association (including a federation of associations) that has as its members persons that own the right provided for in Article 92, paragraph (1) and Article 92-2, paragraph (1) in connection with performances associated with public transmission for classes, and which is recognized as representing, in Japan, the interests of persons that own the right provided for in those Articles in connection with performances associated with public transmission for classes;
授業目的公衆送信に係る実演に関し第九十二条第一項及び第九十二条の二第一項に規定する権利を有する者を構成員とする団体（その連合体を含む。）であつて、国内において授業目的公衆送信に係る実演に関しこれらの規定に規定する権利を有する者の利益を代表すると認められるもの
an association (including a federation of associations) that has as its members persons that own the right provided for in Article 96-2 in connection with phonograms associated with public transmission for classes, and which is recognized as representing, in Japan, the interests of persons that own the right provided for in that Article in connection with phonograms associated with public transmission for classes;
an association (including a federation of associations) that has as its members persons that own the right provided for in Article 99, paragraph (1) and Article 99-2, paragraph (1) in connection with broadcasts associated with public transmission for classes, and which is recognized as representing, in Japan, the interests of persons that own the right provided for in those Articles in connection with broadcasts associated with public transmission for classes;
授業目的公衆送信に係る放送に関し第九十九条第一項及び第九十九条の二第一項に規定する権利を有する者を構成員とする団体（その連合体を含む。）であつて、国内において授業目的公衆送信に係る放送に関しこれらの規定に規定する権利を有する者の利益を代表すると認められるもの
an association (including a federation of associations) that has as its members persons that own the right provided for in Articles 100-3 and 100-4 in connection with cablecasts associated with public transmission for classes, and which is recognized as representing, in Japan the interests of persons that own the right provided for in those Articles in connection with cablecasts associated with public transmission for classes;
the associations set forth in (a) through (e) of the preceding item satisfy the following conditions:
前号イからホまでに掲げる団体がそれぞれ次に掲げる要件を備えるものであること。
they are non-profit associations;
営利を目的としないこと。
their members may freely join and leave;
その構成員が任意に加入し、又は脱退することができること。
their members have an equal right to vote on resolutions and in elections;
その構成員の議決権及び選挙権が平等であること。
they have sufficient capacity to properly perform functions involved in exercising the right to receive compensation for public transmission for classes (including functions involved in the undertaking referred to in Article 104-15, paragraph (1); hereinafter in this Section referred to as "functions connected with compensation") on behalf of the right holders.
権利者のために授業目的公衆送信補償金を受ける権利を行使する業務（第百四条の十五第一項の事業に係る業務を含む。以下この節において「補償金関係業務」という。）を的確に遂行するに足りる能力を有すること。
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