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Article 7Administrative Order

第七条(措置命令)

Where the Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications (hereinafter referred to as "Minister") and the Prime Minister (or the Minister, where it concerns the transmission of electronic mails to fictitious electronic mail addresses) find that with respect to transmission of electronic mails, including simultaneous transmission of specified electronic mails to many persons, a sender does not comply with the provisions of Article 3 or Article 4, or where they find that a sender has sent electronic mails using false Sender Information or electronic mails to fictitious electronic mail addresses, and when they find that it is necessary for preventing disturbances upon transmission and reception of electronic mails, they may order that sender (or, in the case where an entrusting party for those electronic mails has carried out part of the operations relating to the sending of the electronic mails, such as receiving the notice referred to in Article 3, paragraph (1), item (i) or (ii) or retaining the records referred to in paragraph (2) of that Article for the sending of the electronic mails, and it is found that there are grounds attributable to that entrusting party with respect to the sending of the electronic mails, that sender and that entrusting party) to take necessary measures for improving the methods for electronic mail transmission.

総務大臣及び内閣総理大臣(架空電子メールアドレスをそのあて先とする電子メールの送信に係る場合にあっては、総務大臣)は、送信者が一時に多数の者に対してする特定電子メールの送信その他の電子メールの送信につき、第三条若しくは第四条の規定を遵守していないと認める場合又は送信者情報を偽った電子メール若しくは架空電子メールアドレスをそのあて先とする電子メールの送信をしたと認める場合において、電子メールの送受信上の支障を防止するため必要があると認めるときは、当該送信者(これらの電子メールに係る送信委託者が当該電子メールの送信に係る第三条第一項第一号又は第二号の通知の受領、同条第二項の記録の保存その他の当該電子メールの送信に係る業務の一部を行った場合であって、当該電子メールの送信につき、当該送信委託者の責めに帰すべき事由があると認められるときは、当該送信者及び当該送信委託者)に対し、電子メールの送信の方法の改善に関し必要な措置をとるべきことを命ずることができる。

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