The designation as provided for in Article 41, paragraph (1), item (i) (hereinafter referred to in this Section as "Designation") is to be made through the application of a person intending to engage in a business to guarantee the obligation to refund earnest money s, etc., received by Real Estate Brokers from buyers in connection with the sale of Building Lots or buildings (hereinafter referred to as "Earnest Money Guarantee Business").
第四十一条第一項第一号の指定（以下この節において「指定」という。）は、宅地又は建物の売買に関し宅地建物取引業者が買主から受領する手付金等の返還債務を保証する事業（以下「手付金等保証事業」という。）を営もうとする者の申請により行う。
A person intending to obtain a Designation must, pursuant to the provisions of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, submit an application form on which matters as listed below are stated to the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism:
指定を受けようとする者は、国土交通省令の定めるところにより、次に掲げる事項を記載した申請書を国土交通大臣に提出しなければならない。
trade name;
商号
name and addresses of officers;
役員の氏名及び住所
name and locations of the head office, branch offices, and other business offices of the person as specified by Cabinet Order;
本店、支店その他政令で定める営業所の名称及び所在地
amount of capital.
資本金の額
Documents as listed below must be attached to the application form as provided for in the preceding paragraph:
前項の申請書には、次に掲げる書類を添付しなければならない。
articles of association and statement of business procedures;
定款及び事業方法書
business plan in which revenue and expenditure estimates and other matters as specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism are stated;
収支の見積りその他国土交通省令で定める事項を記載した事業計画書
provisions of an Indemnity Agreement pertaining to the Earnest Money Guarantee Business;
手付金等保証事業に係る保証委託契約約款
other documents as specified by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.
その他国土交通省令で定める書類
The extent of what the guarantee is for; matters relating to the authority of branch offices and other business offices as specified by Cabinet Order; limits on guarantees; limits on the acceptance of guarantees consigned from guarantee consignors; matters relating to the method by which an Indemnity Agreement is to be concluded; matters relating to criteria for rejecting a guarantee consignment; and other matters as specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism must be stated in a statement of business procedures as provided for in item (i) of the preceding paragraph.