Chapter XII Penal Provisions
第十二章 罰則
第百十五条の三
If an officer or employee of a registered agency for design reviews and post-manufacturing inspections, a registered agency for performance inspections, a registered agency for individual examinations, or a registered agency for type examinations (hereinafter referred to as a "specified agency" in this Article) that conducts design reviews or post-manufacturing inspections, performance inspections, individual examinations, or type examinations (hereinafter referred to as the "specified operations" in this Article) accepts, solicits, or agrees to a bribe in connection with the duties thereof, that officer or employee is subject to imprisonment for a term of five years or less. If, in doing so, the person has committed an improper act or omitted a proper act, that person is subject to imprisonment for a term of seven years or less.
If a person who is attempting to become an officer or employee of a specified agency engaged in specified operations accedes to a request involving an official duty and accepts, solicits, or agrees to a bribe in connection with a duty to be assumed, that person is subject to imprisonment for a term of five years or less if that person becomes an officer or employee of the agency.
If a person who used to be an officer or employee of a specified agency engaged in specified operations has accepted, solicited, or agreed to a bribe in connection with that person's having acceded to a request involving an official duty while in service and engaged in improper conduct or failed to take a reasonable action in an official capacity, that person is subject to imprisonment for a term of five years or less.
In a case as referred to in the preceding three paragraphs, any bribe that the offender has accepted is confiscated. If all or part of this cannot be confiscated, an equivalent value is collected.
前三項の場合において、犯人が収受した賄賂は、没収する。その全部又は一部を没収することができないときは、その価額を追徴する。
第百十五条の四
A person who has provided a bribe as prescribed in paragraphs (1) through (3) of the preceding Article or who has offered or agreed to do so is subject to imprisonment for a term of three years or less or to a fine of 2,500,000 yen or less.
前条第一項から第三項までに規定する賄賂を供与し、又はその申込み若しくは約束をした者は、三年以下の拘禁刑又は二百五十万円以下の罰金に処する。
If a person who has committed a crime prescribed in the previous paragraph has self-denounced, the person may be given a reduced sentence or granted an absolute discharge.
前項の罪を犯した者が自首したときは、その刑を減軽し、又は免除することができる。
第百十五条の五
The crimes stated in paragraphs (1) through (3) of Article 115-3 are governed by Article 4 of the Penal Code.
第百十五条の三第一項から第三項までの罪は、刑法第四条の例に従う。
第百十六条
If the provisions of Article 55 have been violated, the person that committed the violation is subject to imprisonment for a term of three years or less or to a fine of three million yen or less.
第五十五条の規定に違反したときは、当該違反行為をした者は、三年以下の拘禁刑又は三百万円以下の罰金に処する。
第百十七条
If the provisions of paragraph (1) of Article 37, paragraph (1) of Article 44, paragraph (1) of Article 44-2, paragraph (1) of Article 56, paragraph (1) of Article 75-8 (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 83-3 and Article 85-3), or paragraph (2) of Article 86 have been violated, the person that committed the violation is subject to imprisonment for a term of one year or less or to a fine of one million yen or less.
第三十七条第一項、第四十四条第一項、第四十四条の二第一項、第五十六条第一項、第七十五条の八第一項(第八十三条の三及び第八十五条の三において準用する場合を含む。)又は第八十六条第二項の規定に違反したときは、当該違反行為をした者は、一年以下の拘禁刑又は百万円以下の罰金に処する。
第百十八条
If there has been a violation of an order to suspend operations under the provisions of paragraph (1) of Article 53 (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 53-3 through Article 54-2 and paragraph (3) of Article 77), paragraph (2) of Article 54-7 or paragraph (2) of Article 75-11 (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 83-3 and Article 85-3), the officer or the employee of the registered agency or other prescribed organization who has committed the violation is subject to imprisonment for a term of one year or less or to a fine of one million yen or less.
第五十三条第一項(第五十三条の三から第五十四条の二まで及び第七十七条第三項において準用する場合を含む。)、第五十四条の七第二項又は第七十五条の十一第二項(第八十三条の三及び第八十五条の三において準用する場合を含む。)の規定による業務の停止の命令に違反したときは、その違反行為をした登録設計審査等機関等の役員又は職員は、一年以下の拘禁刑又は百万円以下の罰金に処する。
第百十九条
In any of the following cases, a person who has committed said violation is subject to imprisonment for a term of six months or less or to a fine of 500,000 yen or less:
次の各号のいずれかに該当する場合には、当該違反行為をした者は、六月以下の拘禁刑又は五十万円以下の罰金に処する。
when a person has violated the provisions of Article 14, Article 20 through Article 25, paragraph (1) of Article 25-2, paragraph (1) or (4) of Article 30-3, paragraph (1) of Article 31, Article 31-2, paragraph (1) or (2) of Article 33, Article 34, Article 35, paragraph (1) of Article 38, paragraph (1) of Article 40, Article 42, Article 43, paragraph (6) of Article 44, paragraph (7) of Article 44-2, paragraph (3) or (4) of Article 56, paragraph (5) of Article 57-4, paragraph (5) of Article 57-5, paragraph (3) of Article 59, paragraph (1) of Article 61, paragraph (1) of Article 65, paragraph (1) of Article 65-3, Article 65-5, Article 68, paragraph (5) of Article 89 (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (2) of Article 89-2), paragraph (2) or (3) of Article 97, Article 105, or paragraph (4) of Article 108-2;
第十四条、第二十条から第二十五条まで、第二十五条の二第一項、第三十条の三第一項若しくは第四項、第三十一条第一項、第三十一条の二、第三十三条第一項若しくは第二項、第三十四条、第三十五条、第三十八条第一項、第四十条第一項、第四十二条、第四十三条、第四十四条第六項、第四十四条の二第七項、第五十六条第三項若しくは第四項、第五十七条の四第五項、第五十七条の五第五項、第五十九条第三項、第六十一条第一項、第六十五条第一項、第六十五条の三第一項、第六十五条の五、第六十八条、第八十九条第五項(第八十九条の二第二項において準用する場合を含む。)、第九十七条第二項若しくは第三項、第百五条又は第百八条の二第四項の規定に違反したとき。
when a person has violated an order under the provisions of Article 43-2, paragraph (5) of Article 56, paragraph (6) of Article 88, paragraph (1) of Article 98 or paragraph (1) of Article 99;
when a person has failed to label under the provisions of paragraph (1) of Article 57 or has falsely labeled, or has failed to deliver a document under the provisions of paragraph (2) of that Article or has delivered false documents;
when a person has violated an Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare under the provisions of paragraph (4) of Article 61.
第六十一条第四項の規定に基づく厚生労働省令に違反したとき。
第百二十条
In any of the following cases, a person who has committed said violation is subject to a fine of not more than five hundred thousand yen:
次の各号のいずれかに該当する場合には、当該違反行為をした者は、五十万円以下の罰金に処する。
when a person has violated the provisions of paragraph (1) of Article 10, paragraph (1) of Article 11, paragraph (1) of Article 12, paragraph (1) of Article 13, paragraph (1), (3) or (4) of Article 15, paragraph (1) of Article 15-2, paragraph (1) of Article 16, paragraph (1) of Article 17, paragraph (1) of Article 18, paragraph (2) of Article 25-2 (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (5) of Article 30-3), Article 26, paragraph (1) or (4) of Article 30, paragraph (1) or (4) of Article 30-2, paragraph (1) through paragraph (6) of Article 32, paragraph (3) of Article 33, paragraph (2) of Article 40, paragraph (5) of Article 44, paragraph (6) of Article 44-2, paragraph (1) or (2) of Article 45, paragraph (4) of Article 57-2, paragraph (1) of Article 57-4, paragraph (1) of Article 59 (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (2) of that Article), paragraph (2) of Article 61, paragraphs (1) through (3) of Article 66, Article 66-3, Article 66-6, paragraph (1) of Article 66-8-2, paragraph (1) of Article 66-8-4, paragraph (6) of Article 87, paragraphs (1) through (4) of Article 88, paragraph (1) of Article 101 or paragraph (1) or (4) of Article 103;
第十条第一項、第十一条第一項、第十二条第一項、第十三条第一項、第十五条第一項、第三項若しくは第四項、第十五条の二第一項、第十六条第一項、第十七条第一項、第十八条第一項、第二十五条の二第二項(第三十条の三第五項において準用する場合を含む。)、第二十六条、第三十条第一項若しくは第四項、第三十条の二第一項若しくは第四項、第三十二条第一項から第六項まで、第三十三条第三項、第四十条第二項、第四十四条第五項、第四十四条の二第六項、第四十五条第一項若しくは第二項、第五十七条の二第四項、第五十七条の四第一項、第五十九条第一項(同条第二項において準用する場合を含む。)、第六十一条第二項、第六十六条第一項から第三項まで、第六十六条の三、第六十六条の六、第六十六条の八の二第一項、第六十六条の八の四第一項、第八十七条第六項、第八十八条第一項から第四項まで、第百一条第一項又は第百三条第一項若しくは第四項の規定に違反したとき。
when a person has violated an order or instruction under the provisions of paragraph (2) of Article 11 (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (2) of Article 12 and paragraph (2) of Article 15-2), paragraph (1) of Article 57-5, paragraph (5) of Article 65, paragraph (4) of Article 66, paragraph (2) of Article 98 or paragraph (2) of Article 99;
when a person has failed to label under the provisions of paragraph (4) of Article 44 or paragraph (5) of Article 44-2, or has falsely labeled;
第四十四条第四項又は第四十四条の二第五項の規定による表示をせず、又は虚偽の表示をしたとき。
when a person has refused, impeded, or evaded the entrance, inspection, work environment monitoring, collection of samples or medical screenings under the provisions of paragraph (1) or (2) of Article 91, paragraph (1) of Article 94 or paragraph (1), (2) or (4) of Article 96, or has refused to reply or made false statements to the questions under those provisions;
when a person has failed to report under the provisions of paragraph (1) or (3) of Article 100 or made a false report, or has failed to appear;
when a person has failed to either prepare or keep records under paragraph (3) of Article 103, or has made false entries in the records referred to in that paragraph.
第百二十一条
In circumstances falling under one of the following items, the officer or employee of a registered agency or other prescribed organization who has committed the relevant violation is subject to a fine of 500,000 yen or less:
次の各号のいずれかに該当するときは、その違反行為をした登録設計審査等機関等の役員又は職員は、五十万円以下の罰金に処する。
if the person has failed to file a notification under Article 49 (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 53-3 through Article 54-2 and paragraph (3) of Article 77), or has filed a false notification;
第四十九条(第五十三条の三から第五十四条の二まで及び第七十七条第三項において準用する場合を含む。)の規定による届出をせず、又は虚偽の届出をしたとき。
if the person has discontinued all of exam administration or administration of consultant exams or the registration functions without obtaining the permission under Article 75-10 (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 83-3 and Article 85-3);
if the person has refused, impeded, or evaded an entry or inspection under the provisions of paragraph (3) of Article 96, refused to reply to questions under those provisions, or given false replies;
第九十六条第三項の規定による立入り若しくは検査を拒み、妨げ、若しくは忌避し、又は質問に対して陳述をせず、若しくは虚偽の陳述をしたとき。
if the person has failed to report under the provisions of paragraph (2) of Article 100 or made a false report;
第百条第二項の規定による報告をせず、又は虚偽の報告をしたとき。
if the person has failed to prepare or keep records under paragraph (2) of Article 103, or has made false entries in the records referred to in that paragraph.
第百二十二条
If the representative of a corporation or the agent, employee, or other staff member of a corporation or individual commits a violation referred to in Articles 116, 117, 119 or 120 in connection with the operations of the corporation or individual, in addition to the perpetrator being punished, the corporation or individual is subject to the fine referred to in the relevant Article.
第百二十二条の二
In circumstances falling under one of the following items, the director, auditor, or liquidator of the Association of Consultants who perpetrated the violation is subject to a fine not exceeding 500,000 yen:
次の各号のいずれかに該当するときは、その違反行為をしたコンサルタント会の理事、監事又は清算人は、五十万円以下の過料に処する。
if the person has failed to file notification under the provisions of paragraph (3) of Article 87, or has filed false notification;
if the person has refused, impeded, or evaded an inspection under the provisions of paragraph (5) of Article 87, or has violated an order under the provisions of that paragraph.
第百二十三条
A person falling under one of the following items is subject to a civil fine not exceeding 200,000 yen:
次の各号のいずれかに該当する者は、二十万円以下の過料に処する。
a person that has failed to keep financial statements, etc., failed to record the particulars to be recorded in the financial statements, etc. or made false records in violation of the provisions of paragraph (1) of Article 50 (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 53-3 through Article 54-2 and paragraph (3) of Article 77), or a person refusing a request under the provisions of paragraph (2) of Article 50 (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 53-3 through Article 54-2 and paragraph (3) of Article 77) without a legitimate reason (excluding a foreign registered agency for inspections or examinations);
第五十条第一項(第五十三条の三から第五十四条の二まで及び第七十七条第三項において準用する場合を含む。)の規定に違反して財務諸表等を備えて置かず、財務諸表等に記載すべき事項を記載せず、若しくは虚偽の記載をし、又は正当な理由がないのに第五十条第二項(第五十三条の三から第五十四条の二まで及び第七十七条第三項において準用する場合を含む。)の規定による請求を拒んだ者(外国登録設計審査等機関等を除く。)
the officer committing the violation in question, if JOHAS has violated an order under the provisions of Article 96-3.