A prefectural governor may, to the extent necessary for ensuring the proper implementation of composition analysis of hot spring, request a person to conduct a composition analysis of hot spring to submit necessary reports concerning the analysis, or authorize the prefecture's officials to enter the person's office or analytical facility to inspect instruments, machines, equipment, books, documents, and any other objects used in the analysis, or to question the relevant persons.
An official who conducts an on-site inspection pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph must carry an identification card and present it to the relevant persons.
前項の規定により立入検査をする職員は、その身分を示す証明書を携帯し、関係者に提示しなければならない。
The authority to conduct an on-site inspection under the provisions of paragraph (1) must not be construed as being granted for the purpose of a criminal investigation.
第一項の規定による立入検査の権限は、犯罪捜査のために認められたものと解釈してはならない。