The Commissioner of the Immigration Services Agency and the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare may entrust all or a part of the administrative affairs relating to the accreditation set forth under Article 8, paragraph (1) (including approval of the changes set forth under paragraph (1) of the preceding Article; the same applies in paragraph (4)) (hereinafter referred to as "administrative affairs for accreditation") to the Organization for Technical Intern Training (hereinafter referred to as "the OTIT" in this Chapter).
If the Commissioner of the Immigration Services Agency and the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare entrust all or a part of the administrative affairs for accreditation to the OTIT pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, that Commissioner or Minister is not to perform the relevant administrative affairs for accreditation that they entrusted in whole or in a part.
If the OTIT performs all or a part of the administrative affairs for accreditation, for the provisions of Article 8 through the preceding Article to be applied, the term "Commissioner of the Immigration Services Agency and the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare" in Article 8, paragraph (1), Article 9, and paragraph (1) of the preceding Article is to be replaced with "the OTIT".
If the OTIT has issued accreditation as provided for in Article 8, paragraph (1), it must report to that effect to the Commissioner of the Immigration Services Agency and the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare without delay.
If the Commissioner of the Immigration Services Agency and the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare have entrusted all or a part of the administrative affairs of accreditation to the OTIT pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1), the applicant must pay the fee prescribed in Article 8, paragraph (5) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (2) of the preceding Article) to the OTIT.
Any fees paid to the OTIT pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph are considered as revenue of the OTIT.
If the Commissioner of the Immigration Services Agency and the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare have entrusted all or a part of the administrative affairs of accreditation to the OTIT pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1), or if they are to cease entrusting all or a part of the administrative affairs of accreditation that had been entrusted to the OTIT, they must give public notice to that effect.
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