Article 99-2Skills Evaluators

一one who is either of the following:

イa person who has passed a screening administered by a public safety commission on the skills and knowledge involved in undertaking skills evaluations, pursuant to Rules of the National Public Safety Commission;

ロa person who has completed a course in motor vehicle driving instruction offered by the Japan Safe Driving Center as designated by the National Public Safety Commission;

ハa person whom the public safety commission finds, pursuant to Rules of the National Public Safety Commission, has at least the same level of skills and knowledge as regards skills evaluations as a person set forth in (a) or (b). and

二one who is none of the following:

イunder 25 years of age;

ロa person who has committed a wrongful act in connection with the issuance of a certificate of graduation or completion as prescribed in Article 99-5, paragraph (5) within the past three years;

ハa person who has been sentenced to a fine or heavier punishment for committing an offense as referred to in Article 117-2-2, paragraph (1), item (ix), if it has been less than three years since the day on which the person completed the sentence or ceased to be subject to its execution;

ニa person who has been sentenced to imprisonment or a heavier punishment for committing, in connection with driving a motor vehicle or motorized bicycle, an offense as referred to in Articles 2 through 6 of the Act on Punishment of Acts Inflicting Death or Injury on Others by Driving a Motor Vehicle, etc. or an offense prescribed in this Act (other than the offense referred to in Article 117-2-2, paragraph (1), item (ix)), if it has been less than three years since the day on which the person completed the sentence or ceased to be subject to its execution;

ホa person to whom item (ii) or (iii) of the following paragraph applies, who has been ordered to return a skills evaluator certificate pursuant to the following paragraph, if it has been less than three years since the date of return.

一any of (b) through (d) of item (ii) of the preceding paragraph has come to apply to the person;

二the person was issued the skills evaluator certificate through deception or other wrongful means; or

三the person has committed a wrongful act in connection with the duties of a skills evaluator, under circumstances found to be unbecoming of a skills evaluator.