A person who causes a group of stowaways who are under their control (meaning a group of foreign nationals assembled for the purpose of landing in Japan without obtaining permission for landing, etc. from an immigration inspector, or for the purpose of landing and obtaining permission for landing, etc. from an immigration inspector by deceit or other wrongful means; the same applies hereinafter) to enter into Japan or land in Japan is punished with imprisonment for not more than 5 years or a fine not exceeding 3 million yen.
If a person commits the crimes set forth in the preceding paragraph for the purpose of profit, the person is punished with imprisonment for not less than 1 year but not more than 10 years and a fine not exceeding 10 million yen.
営利の目的で前項の罪を犯した者は、一年以上十年以下の拘禁刑及び千万円以下の罰金に処する。
An attempt to commit the crime referred to in the preceding two paragraphs (limited to the part pertaining to the act of having the stowaways land in Japan) is punishable.
前二項の罪(本邦に上陸させる行為に係る部分に限る。)の未遂は、罰する。