Chapter VI-3 Compliance Standards for Exporters and Persons Conducting Similar Transactions
第六章の三 輸出者等遵守基準
In the form of an Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry must establish standards with which a person conducting the transaction prescribed in Article 25, paragraph (1) or the export prescribed in Article 48, paragraph (1) (hereinafter referred to as the "exporting goods or conducting similar transactions") in the course of trade (such a person is hereinafter referred to as an "exporter or person conducting similar transactions") is to comply when exporting goods or conducting similar transactions (hereinafter referred to as the "compliance standards for exporters and persons conducting similar transactions").
The compliance standards for exporters and persons conducting similar transactions must set forth the particulars for confirming whether specified technology that a person seeks to provide through a transaction as prescribed in Article 25, paragraph (1) or a specified type of goods as prescribed in Article 48, paragraph (1) that a person seeks to export to a specified region as prescribed in that paragraph constitutes specified important goods or technology, and anything else with which a person must comply in conducting such a transaction or in undertaking such an export.
The term "specified important goods or technology" referred to in the preceding paragraph means a specified technology or a specified type of goods referred to in Article 48, paragraph (1), which is prescribed by Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry as one whose provision in a specified country or to the non-resident of a specified country or whose export to a specified region as prescribed in that paragraph it is found would particularly compromise international peace and international security.
An exporter or person conducting similar transactions must export goods or conduct similar transactions in accordance with the compliance standards for exporters and persons conducting similar transactions.
Article 55-11Issuing Guidance and Advice
第五十五条の十一（指導及び助言）
If the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry finds it to be necessary to do so in order to ensure that a person is properly exporting goods or conducting similar transactions, the minister may provide the necessary guidance and advice to an exporter or person conducting similar transactions so that the exporter or person conducting similar transactions will export goods or conduct similar transactions in accordance with the compliance standards for exporters and persons conducting similar transactions.
Article 55-12Issuing Recommendations and Orders
第五十五条の十二（勧告及び命令）
If the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, having issued guidance or advice under the preceding Article, finds the exporter or person conducting similar transactions to be violating the compliance standards for exporters and persons conducting similar transactions, the Minister may issue a recommendation for them to comply with those compliance standards.
If a person that is issued a recommendation under the preceding paragraph fails to follow the recommendation, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry may order that person to take the recommended measures.
経済産業大臣は、前項の規定による勧告を受けた者がその勧告に従わなかつたときは、当該勧告を受けた者に対し、その勧告に係る措置をとるべきことを命ずることができる。
non-resident
「非居住者」
A natural person or corporation other than a resident (居住者).
Defined inArticle 6, paragraph (1), item (vi)
goods
「貨物」
Movable property other than precious metals (貴金属), means of payment (支払手段), and securities (証券) and other certificates embodying claims.
Defined inArticle 6, paragraph (1), item (xv)
specified countrymachine translation
「特定国」
A particular foreign country in which providing specified technology (特定技術), or providing it to that country's non-residents, requires permission from the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry under Article 25, paragraph (1), as a Cabinet Order (政令) provides.
Short name set inArticle 25, paragraph (1)
specified technologymachine translation
「特定技術」
Technology for designing, manufacturing or using particular kinds of goods, which a Cabinet Order (政令) specifies as technology whose provision is found to interfere with the maintenance of international peace and security.
Short name set inArticle 25, paragraph (1)
exporting goods or conducting similar transactionsmachine translation
「輸出等」
A transaction under Article 25, paragraph (1), to provide specified technology (特定技術) in a specified country (特定国) or to its non-residents, or an export under Article 48, paragraph (1).
Short name set inArticle 55-10, paragraph (1)
exporter or person conducting similar transactionsmachine translation
「輸出者等」
A person that carries out, as a business, the transactions under Article 25, paragraph (1) or the exports under Article 48, paragraph (1) (輸出等).
Short name set inArticle 55-10, paragraph (1)
compliance standards for exporters and persons conducting similar transactionsmachine translation
「輸出者等遵守基準」
The standards an Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (経済産業省令) sets under Article 55-10, paragraph (1) for exporters and persons conducting similar transactions (輸出者等) to follow when they carry out those exports and transactions.
Short name set inArticle 55-10, paragraph (1)
specified important goods or technology
「特定重要貨物等」
Specified technology (特定技術), or goods of the particular kinds in Article 48, paragraph (1), that an Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (経済産業省令) specifies as ones whose provision in a specified country (特定国) or to its non-residents, or whose export to the particular region in that paragraph, is found to interfere especially with the maintenance of international peace and security.
Defined inArticle 55-10, paragraph (3)