A person that falls under any of the following items is to be punished by imprisonment for not more than six months or a fine of not more than 500,000 yen:
次の各号のいずれかに該当する者は、六月以下の拘禁刑又は五十万円以下の罰金に処する。
a person that has, in violation of the provisions of Article 7-2, paragraph (1) (including the cases where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 11, paragraph (2)), made a significant change to the site, structure, or equipment of facilities for drilling or additional drilling or the method of drilling or additional drilling without obtaining the permission;
a person that violates an order under the provisions of Article 8, paragraph (3) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 11, paragraph (2)); Article 9, paragraph (2) or Article 10 (including where those provisions are applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 11, paragraph (2) or paragraph (3)); Article 12; Article 14-8, paragraph (3); Article 14-9, paragraph (2); or Article 31, paragraph (2);
a person that has received the confirmation referred to in Article 14-5, paragraph (1) by wrongful means;
不正の手段により第十四条の五第一項の確認を受けた者
a person that, in violation of the provisions of Article 14-7, paragraph (1), has made a significant change to the site, structure, or equipment of facilities for extracting hot spring or the method of extraction without obtaining the permission;
a person that has, in violation of the provisions of Article 15, paragraph (1), used a hot spring for public bathing or drinking without obtaining the permission;
a person that has conducted a composition analysis of hot spring without obtaining the registration, in violation of the provisions of Article 19, paragraph (1); or
a person that has been registered as referred to in Article 19, paragraph (1) by wrongful means.
不正の手段により第十九条第一項の登録を受けた者