If any of the following grounds arises with regard to a qualified consumer organization, the certification referred to in Article 13, paragraph (1) ceases to be effective:
the term of validity of its certification as referred to in Article 13, paragraph (1) has passed (or its certification has become subject to a disposition denying renewal of the term of validity, in the case provided under Article 17, paragraph (4));
the corporation that is a qualified consumer organization merges with a corporation that is not a qualified consumer organization, and the merger takes effect without going through the approval process referred to in Article 19, paragraph (3) (or takes effect after the issuance of a disposition denying approval for the merger, in the case provided under paragraph (5) of that Article);
the corporation that is a qualified consumer organization transfers the entirety of its business involving services related to the right to demand an injunction to another corporation that is not a qualified consumer organization, and the transfer is made without going through the approval process referred to in Article 20, paragraph (3) (or is made after the issuance of a disposition denying approval for the transfer, in the case provided under paragraph (5) of that Article);
the qualified consumer organization has come to fall under any of the items set forth in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article.