When a registered conformity assessment body falls under any of the following items, the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare may revoke the registration of the registered conformity assessment body, or order the suspension of the operation of product inspections in whole or in part, by specifying a period:
when a registered conformity assessment body has violated the provisions of this Chapter;
この章の規定に違反したとき。
when a registered conformity assessment body has come to fall under Article 32, item (i) or (iii);
when a registered conformity assessment body has conducted product inspections without following the operational rules that obtained the approval referred to in Article 37, paragraph (1);
when a registered conformity assessment body has violated an order under the provisions of Article 37, paragraph (3) or the preceding two Articles;
when a registered conformity assessment body has rejected a request under the provisions of each item of Article 39, paragraph (2) without legitimate grounds; or
正当な理由がないのに第三十九条第二項各号の規定による請求を拒んだとき。
when a registered conformity assessment body has obtained registration referred to in Article 33, paragraph (1) by wrongful means.
不正の手段により第三十三条第一項の登録を受けたとき。
registered conformity assessment body
「登録検査機関」
A corporation registered by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare under Article 33, paragraph (1) as a body that carries out product inspections (製品検査).
Defined inArticle 4, paragraph (9)· applies throughout the law
product inspections
「製品検査」
The inspections by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, a prefectural governor or a registered conformity assessment body (登録検査機関) that certain food, additives, apparatus and containers and packages a Cabinet Order (政令) names must pass before they are sold or used in business (Article 25, paragraph (1)), or that may be ordered for products likely to break the rules: further products of a maker whose product was found in breach, imports of the same kind of products made by such a maker, or imports that the conditions where they are produced make likely to be in breach (Article 26, paragraphs (1) to (3)).
Short name set inArticle 29, paragraph (1)
operational rules
「業務規程」
The rules on carrying out product inspections (製品検査) that a registered conformity assessment body (登録検査機関) must set and have approved by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare before it starts that work, and again whenever it changes them.
Short name set inArticle 37, paragraph (1)