A person who operates a secondhand goods auction brokerage in a foreign country (limited to brokerages in which a person in Japan is the counterparty to the brokering) may receive Public Safety Commission certification to the effect that their method of conducting business conforms to the standards prescribed in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article, as specified by the National Public Safety Commission Rules.
The provisions of paragraph (2) of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis to persons who have received the certification prescribed in the preceding paragraph, and the provisions of paragraph (4) of the same Article apply mutatis mutandis to the certifications prescribed in the preceding paragraph.