When the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare intends to conduct the following acts, the Minister is to publicize the purpose, content, and other necessary matters and broadly seek the opinions of the public; provided, however, that this does not apply if there is an urgency to prevent the occurrence of food sanitation hazards and there is no time to broadly seek the opinions of the public in advance:
厚生労働大臣は、次に掲げる行為をしようとするときは、その趣旨、内容その他の必要な事項を公表し、広く国民の意見を求めるものとする。ただし、食品衛生上の危害の発生を防止するため緊急を要する場合で、あらかじめ広く国民の意見を求めるいとまがないときは、この限りでない。
to specify cases that are unlikely to harm human health prescribed in the proviso to Article 6, item (ii) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 68, paragraphs (1) and (2));
to prohibit the sales pursuant to the provisions of Article 7, paragraphs (1) through (3), or revoke the prohibition in whole or in part pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (4) of that Article;
第七条第一項から第三項までの規定により販売を禁止し、又は同条第四項の規定により禁止の全部若しくは一部を解除すること。
to enact, amend, or repeal Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare referred to in Article 10, paragraph (1), Article 51, paragraph (1), Article 52, paragraph (1), or Article 54;
to establish or amend the imported food monitoring and guidance plan prescribed in Article 23, paragraph (1); and
第二十三条第一項に規定する輸入食品監視指導計画を定め、又は変更すること。
to establish the criteria prescribed in Article 50, paragraph (1).
第五十条第一項に規定する基準を定めること。
When the Prime Minister intends to conduct the following acts, the Prime Minister is to publicize the purpose, content, and other necessary matters and broadly seek the opinions of the public; provided, however, that this does not apply if there is an urgency to prevent the occurrence of food sanitation hazards and there is no time to broadly seek the opinions of the public in advance:
内閣総理大臣は、次に掲げる行為をしようとするときは、その趣旨、内容その他の必要な事項を公表し、広く国民の意見を求めるものとする。ただし、食品衛生上の危害の発生を防止するため緊急を要する場合で、あらかじめ広く国民の意見を求めるいとまがないときは、この限りでない。
to specify cases that are unlikely to harm human health prescribed in Article 12;
第十二条に規定する人の健康を損なうおそれのない場合を定めること。
to establish the criteria or standards prescribed in Article 13, paragraph (1) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 68, paragraphs (1) and (2));
to specify substances that are clearly unlikely to harm human health, or the quantity that is unlikely to harm human health, prescribed in Article 13, paragraph (3);
第十三条第三項に規定する人の健康を損なうおそれのないことが明らかである物質又は人の健康を損なうおそれのない量を定めること。
to establish the criteria or standards prescribed in Article 18, paragraph (1) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 68, paragraphs (1) and (3));
to specify the quantity that is unlikely to harm human health prescribed in the proviso to Article 18, paragraph (3); and
第十八条第三項ただし書に規定する人の健康を損なうおそれのない量を定めること。
to establish the criteria for labeling prescribed in Article 19, paragraph (1) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 68, paragraph (1)).
When a prefectural governor, etc. intends to establish or change the prefectural plans for the monitoring and guidance of food sanitation prescribed in Article 24, paragraph (1), the prefectural governor, etc. must publicize the purpose, content, and other necessary matters, and broadly seek the opinions of the residents.
都道府県知事等は、第二十四条第一項に規定する都道府県等食品衛生監視指導計画を定め、又は変更しようとするときは、その趣旨、内容その他の必要な事項を公表し、広く住民の意見を求めなければならない。
In the case referred to in the proviso to paragraph (1) or the proviso to paragraph (2), the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare or the Prime Minister is to broadly seek the opinions of the public without delay, after the fact.
The provisions of paragraph (1) and the preceding paragraph apply mutatis mutandis when the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare and the Prime Minister intend to designate a designated ingredient, etc. pursuant to the provisions of Article 8, paragraph (1) and to establish or change the guidelines.
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designated ingredients, etc.
「指定成分等」
An ingredient or substance needing special care to prevent food sanitation hazards, which the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare and the Prime Minister designate after hearing the Food Safety Standards Council (食品衛生基準審議会).
Short name set inArticle 8, paragraph (1)· applies only in this provision and in Article 8, paragraph (3); and Article 70, paragraph (5)
prefectural governor, etc.
「都道府県知事等」
A prefectural governor, the mayor of a city with a public health center (保健所を設置する市), or the mayor of a special ward (特別区).
Short name set inArticle 8, paragraph (1)
guidelines
「指針」
The guidelines the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare and the Prime Minister set under Article 22 for the monitoring and guidance (監視指導) the national government and prefectures, etc. carry out, on which their yearly monitoring and guidance plans are based.
Short name set inArticle 22, paragraph (1)
imported food monitoring and guidance plan
「輸入食品監視指導計画」
The plan the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare sets each fiscal year, based on the guidelines (指針), for the monitoring and guidance (監視指導) the national government will carry out on imports of food, additives, apparatus and containers and packages in the following fiscal year.
Short name set inArticle 23, paragraph (1)
prefectural plan for monitoring and guidance of food sanitationmachine translation
「都道府県等食品衛生監視指導計画」
The plan a prefectural governor, etc. (都道府県知事等) sets each fiscal year, based on the guidelines (指針), for the monitoring and guidance (監視指導) their prefecture, city or special ward will carry out in the following fiscal year.
Short name set inArticle 24, paragraph (1)
Prime Minister
内閣総理大臣
The head of the Cabinet. Designated by the Diet from among its own members, and appointed by the Emperor on that designation (Articles 67 and 6). The Prime Minister appoints and may dismiss the other Ministers of State at will, and a majority of them must be members of the Diet (Article 68). No Minister of State can be subjected to legal action while in office without the Prime Minister's consent (Article 75).
Written by AI using Constitution, Arts. 6, 67, 68, 75 and Wikipedia: Prime Minister of Japan as a reference.