Article 40-3Retraction of the Manifestation of an Intention to Offer to Enter into or Accept a Multilevel Marketing Contract
第四十条の三（連鎖販売契約の申込み又はその承諾の意思表示の取消し）
If a multilevel marketing affiliate was under a misconception specified in item (i) or (ii) as a result of the orchestrator's or the solicitor's having engaged in conduct listed in that item in soliciting a multilevel marketing contract connected with the set of related multilevel marketing undertakings orchestrated by the orchestrator, or if the multilevel marketing affiliate was under a misconception specified in item (iii) as a result of a general multilevel marketing distributor's having engaged in conduct listed in that item in soliciting the affiliate's entry into the multilevel marketing contract connected with its multilevel marketing undertaking, because of which the multilevel marketing affiliate manifested the intention to offer to enter into or accept a multilevel marketing contract, the multilevel marketing affiliate may retract the manifestation of the intention to offer to enter into or accept the contract; provided, however, that this does not apply if the counterparty to the multilevel marketing contract was unaware of the conduct by the orchestrator, the solicitor, or the general multilevel marketing distributor at the time the multilevel marketing contract was entered into:
連鎖販売加入者は、統括者若しくは勧誘者が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契約の締結について勧誘をするに際し第一号若しくは第二号に掲げる行為をしたことにより当該各号に定める誤認をし、又は一般連鎖販売業者がその連鎖販売業に係る連鎖販売契約の締結について勧誘をするに際し第三号に掲げる行為をしたことにより同号に定める誤認をし、これらによつて当該連鎖販売契約の申込み又はその承諾の意思表示をしたときは、これを取り消すことができる。ただし、当該連鎖販売契約の相手方が、当該連鎖販売契約の締結の当時、当該統括者、当該勧誘者又は当該一般連鎖販売業者がこれらの行為をした事実を知らなかつたときは、この限りでない。
a misrepresentation in violation of the provisions of Article 34, paragraph (1):the misconception that the information being represented was true;
第三十四条第一項の規定に違反して不実のことを告げる行為 当該告げられた内容が事実であるとの誤認
an intentional failure to disclose a fact, in violation of the provisions of Article 34, paragraph (1):the misapprehension that the relevant fact does not exist; or
第三十四条第一項の規定に違反して故意に事実を告げない行為 当該事実が存在しないとの誤認
a misrepresentation in violation of the provisions of Article 34, paragraph (2):the misconception that the information being represented is true.
第三十四条第二項の規定に違反して不実のことを告げる行為 当該告げられた内容が事実であるとの誤認
The provisions of Article 9-3, paragraphs (2) through (5) apply mutatis mutandis to a retraction under the provisions of the preceding paragraph of the manifestation of the intention to offer to enter into or accept a multilevel marketing contract.
第九条の三第二項から第五項までの規定は、前項の規定による連鎖販売契約の申込み又はその承諾の意思表示の取消しについて準用する。