A person seeking to manufacture substances that could cause significant impairments of workers' health, such as dichlorobenzidine, preparations containing dichlorobenzidine, and that are specified by Cabinet Order must obtain permission in advance from the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, pursuant to Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
ジクロルベンジジン、ジクロルベンジジンを含有する製剤その他の労働者に重度の健康障害を生ずるおそれのある物で、政令で定めるものを製造しようとする者は、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、あらかじめ、厚生労働大臣の許可を受けなければならない。
When a person has applied for the permission referred to in the preceding paragraph, the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare examines that application, and must not give the permission referred to in that paragraph unless the minister finds that the manufacturing equipment, work methods, and the like comply with the standards established by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare.
A person that has obtained the permission referred to in paragraph (1) (hereinafter referred to as a "manufacturer") must keep its manufacturing equipment in conformity with the standards referred to in the preceding paragraph.
A manufacturer must manufacture the substances referred to in paragraph (1) using a work method that conforms to the standards referred to in paragraph (2).
On finding that a manufacturer's manufacturing equipment or work methods do not comply with the standards referred to in paragraph (2), the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare may order that the manufacturing equipment be repaired, reconstructed, or relocated so as to conform with those standards, or that the substances referred to in paragraph (1) be manufactured using a work method that conforms with those standards.
The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare may, if a manufacturer violates the provisions of this Act, an order under this Act or administrative dispositions under these provisions, revoke the permission referred to in paragraph (1).
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