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Article 24Suspension of Business

第二十四条(営業の停止等)

If a secondhand goods dealer or a secondhand goods market owner, or their agent, etc. have violated any of the provisions of this Act, orders based on this Act, or other laws and regulations with regard to the secondhand goods business, and it is recognized that prevention of the sale or purchase of stolen property, etc., or the prompt detection of stolen property, etc. is likely to be significantly hindered, or if a secondhand goods dealer or a secondhand goods market owner has violated any disposition issued based on this Act (including instructions under the provisions of the preceding Article), then the Public Safety Commission with jurisdiction over the location of the principal place of business of the secondhand goods dealer or the secondhand goods market owner, or the location of the secondhand goods market, may cancel the secondhand goods dealer or secondhand goods market owner's permit to engage in the secondhand goods business, or order the secondhand goods dealer or the secondhand goods market owner to suspend the secondhand goods business, either in whole or in part, for a specified period of time not exceeding six months.

古物商若しくは古物市場主若しくはこれらの代理人等がその古物営業に関しこの法律若しくはこの法律に基づく命令若しくは他の法令の規定に違反した場合において盗品等の売買等の防止若しくは盗品等の速やかな発見が著しく阻害されるおそれがあると認めるとき、又は古物商若しくは古物市場主がこの法律に基づく処分(前条の規定による指示を含む。)に違反したときは、当該古物商又は古物市場主の主たる営業所又は古物市場の所在地を管轄する公安委員会は、当該古物商又は古物市場主に対し、その古物営業の許可を取り消し、又は六月を超えない範囲内で期間を定めて、その古物営業の全部若しくは一部の停止を命ずることができる。

If a secondhand goods dealer or a secondhand goods market owner, or their agent, etc., that has their principal place of business or secondhand goods market in the jurisdiction of another Public Safety Commission and conducts secondhand goods business in the jurisdiction of a Public Safety Commission, has violated any of the provisions of this Act, orders based on this Act, or other laws and regulations, with regard to its secondhand goods business in the jurisdiction of the Public Safety Commission, and it is recognized that preventing the sale or purchase of stolen property, etc., or promptly finding the stolen property, etc. is likely to be significantly hindered, or if a secondhand goods dealer or a secondhand goods market owner has violated a disposition under this Act (including instructions under the provisions of the preceding Article), then the Public Safety Commission may order the secondhand goods dealer or the secondhand goods market owner to suspend their secondhand goods business, either in whole or in part, for a specified period of time not exceeding six months.

公安委員会は、他の公安委員会の管轄区域内に主たる営業所若しくは古物市場を有する古物商若しくは古物市場主で当該公安委員会の管轄区域内において古物営業を営むもの若しくはこれらの代理人等が当該公安委員会の管轄区域内におけるその古物営業に関しこの法律若しくはこの法律に基づく命令若しくは他の法令の規定に違反した場合において盗品等の売買等の防止若しくは盗品等の速やかな発見が著しく阻害されるおそれがあると認めるとき、又は当該古物商若しくは古物市場主が当該古物営業に関しこの法律に基づく処分(前条の規定による指示を含む。)に違反したときは、当該古物商又は古物市場主に対し、六月を超えない範囲内で期間を定めて、当該古物営業の全部又は一部の停止を命ずることができる。

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