An orchestrator or solicitor must not intentionally fail to disclose facts about or to misrepresent the following information either in soliciting a person to enter into a contract involving multilevel marketing transactions that are connected to the set of related multilevel marketing undertakings orchestrated by the orchestrator (limited to a contract with an individual who, without using a store or other similar facility (hereinafter referred to as a "store or similar facility"), will sell or arrange the sale of goods associated with that multilevel marketing undertaking or will provide or arrange for providing services associated with that multilevel marketing undertaking; hereinafter the same applies in this Article and Article 38, paragraph (3), item (ii)), or in order to prevent the cancellation of a contract involving multilevel marketing transactions that are connected to the multilevel marketing undertaking:
統括者又は勧誘者は、その統括者の統括する一連の連鎖販売業に係る連鎖販売取引についての契約(その連鎖販売業に係る商品の販売若しくはそのあつせん又は役務の提供若しくはそのあつせんを店舗その他これに類似する設備(以下「店舗等」という。)によらないで行う個人との契約に限る。以下この条及び第三十八条第三項第二号において同じ。)の締結について勧誘をするに際し、又はその連鎖販売業に係る連鎖販売取引についての契約の解除を妨げるため、次の事項につき、故意に事実を告げず、又は不実のことを告げる行為をしてはならない。
the type of goods (excluding rights to use a facility and to be provided with services) and their performance or quality, the type of services, rights to use a facility, or rights to be provided with services, the details of them, and other similar information specified by order of the competent ministry;
商品(施設を利用し及び役務の提供を受ける権利を除く。)の種類及びその性能若しくは品質又は施設を利用し若しくは役務の提供を受ける権利若しくは役務の種類及びこれらの内容その他これらに類するものとして主務省令で定める事項
information about the specified burden involved in the multilevel marketing transactions;
information about canceling the contract (including information under the provisions of Article 40, paragraphs (1) through (3) and Article 40-2, paragraphs (1) through (5));
当該契約の解除に関する事項(第四十条第一項から第三項まで及び第四十条の二第一項から第五項までの規定に関する事項を含む。)
information about the specified profit involved in that multilevel marketing undertaking; or
その連鎖販売業に係る特定利益に関する事項
beyond what is stated in the preceding items, any material information about that multilevel marketing undertaking that would affect the decision of the counterparty to the multilevel marketing transactions.
A general multilevel marketing distributor must not misrepresent the matters listed in the items of the preceding paragraph, either in soliciting a person to enter into a contract involving multilevel marketing transactions that are connected to a set of related multilevel marketing undertakings orchestrated by an orchestrator, or in order to prevent the cancellation of a contract for multilevel marketing transactions connected with that multilevel marketing undertaking.
An orchestrator, solicitor, or general multilevel marketing distributor must not use intimidation to overwhelm a person in order to have the person enter into a contract involving multilevel marketing transactions that are connected to a set of related multilevel marketing undertakings orchestrated by that orchestrator or in order to prevent the person from canceling a contract involving multilevel marketing transactions that are connected to the multilevel marketing undertaking.
An orchestrator, solicitor, or general multilevel marketing distributor must not solicit a person whom the orchestrator, the solicitor, or the general multilevel marketing distributor has stopped and taken along with them or whom the orchestrator, the solicitor, or the general multilevel marketing distributor has induced away from a place that is not a business office, agency office, or any other place specified by order of the competent ministry by any other means specified by Cabinet Order, to enter into a contract involving transactions that give rise to a specified burden other than in a place into and out of which the general public comes and goes, without first having informed the person that the purpose for doing so is to solicit the person to enter into the contract.