# 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 / Act on Regulation of Cannabis Cultivation — 第十二条の六 (Article 12-6)

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- Law: 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 (Act on Regulation of Cannabis Cultivation), 昭和二十三年法律第百二十四号
- English title "Act on Regulation of Cannabis Cultivation": claude-opus-5
- Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say.
- Provision: 第十二条の六 (Article 12-6) — address `art-12-6`
- Text in force since: 2025-06-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-12-6
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### 第十二条の六
<sup>art-12-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-12-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-12-6</sup>

**第一項**  都道府県知事は、第一種大麻草採取栽培者が、この法律の規定、この法律の規定に基づく都道府県知事の処分若しくはこの法律に規定する免許若しくは都道府県知事の許可に付した条件に違反したとき、その業務に関し犯罪若しくは不正の行為をしたとき、又は第五条第二項第二号から第八号までのいずれかに該当するに至つたときは、免許を取り消し、又は期間を定めて、大麻草の栽培の中止を命ずることができる。
<sup>art-12-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-12-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-12-6/par-1</sup>
When a type 1 Cannabis plant harvesting cultivator has violated a provision of this Act, a disposition of the prefectural governor based on a provision of this Act, or a condition attached to the license prescribed in this Act or to the permission of the prefectural governor, has committed a crime or an unlawful act in connection with the cultivator's business, or has come to fall under any of Article 5, paragraph (2), items (ii) through (viii), the prefectural governor may revoke the license or order the discontinuation of the cultivation of Cannabis plants for a specified period.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  都道府県知事は、前項の規定により免許を取り消したときは、第一種大麻草採取栽培者名簿の登録を抹消するものとする。
<sup>art-12-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-12-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-12-6/par-2</sup>
When the prefectural governor has revoked a license under the preceding paragraph, the governor is to delete the registration from the type 1 Cannabis plant harvesting cultivator register.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第三項**  厚生労働大臣は、第一種大麻草採取栽培者が、この法律の規定若しくはこの法律に規定する厚生労働大臣の許可に付した条件に違反したとき、又はその業務に関し犯罪若しくは不正の行為をしたときは、第十二条の四第一項の許可を取り消し、又は期間を定めて、同項の規定による大麻草の加工の中止を命ずることができる。
<sup>art-12-6/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-12-6/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-12-6/par-3</sup>
When a type 1 Cannabis plant harvesting cultivator has violated a provision of this Act or a condition attached to the permission of the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare prescribed in this Act, or has committed a crime or an unlawful act in connection with the cultivator's business, the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare may revoke the permission under Article 12-4, paragraph (1) or order the discontinuation of the processing of Cannabis plants under that paragraph for a specified period.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-12-6/par-1: 第五条第二項第二号から第八号まで → 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第五条第二項第二号 (Article 5, paragraph (2), item (ii)), art-5/par-2/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-5/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-5/par-2/item-2
- art-12-6/par-1: 第五条第二項第二号から第八号まで → 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第五条第二項第三号 (Article 5, paragraph (2), item (iii)), art-5/par-2/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-5/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-5/par-2/item-3
- art-12-6/par-1: 第五条第二項第二号から第八号まで → 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第五条第二項第四号 (Article 5, paragraph (2), item (iv)), art-5/par-2/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-5/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-5/par-2/item-4
- art-12-6/par-1: 第五条第二項第二号から第八号まで → 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第五条第二項第五号 (Article 5, paragraph (2), item (v)), art-5/par-2/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-5/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-5/par-2/item-5
- art-12-6/par-1: 第五条第二項第二号から第八号まで → 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第五条第二項第六号 (Article 5, paragraph (2), item (vi)), art-5/par-2/item-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-5/par-2/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-5/par-2/item-6
- art-12-6/par-1: 第五条第二項第二号から第八号まで → 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第五条第二項第七号 (Article 5, paragraph (2), item (vii)), art-5/par-2/item-7 — https://japanlaw.org/en/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-5/par-2/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-5/par-2/item-7
- art-12-6/par-1: 第五条第二項第二号から第八号まで → 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第五条第二項第八号 (Article 5, paragraph (2), item (viii)), art-5/par-2/item-8 — https://japanlaw.org/en/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-5/par-2/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-5/par-2/item-8
- art-12-6/par-2: 前項 → 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第十二条の六第一項 (Article 12-6, paragraph (1)), art-12-6/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-12-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-12-6/par-1
- art-12-6/par-3: 第十二条の四第一項 → 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第十二条の四第一項 (Article 12-4, paragraph (1)), art-12-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-12-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-12-4/par-1

## Cited by

9 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第五条第二項第一号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-5/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-5/par-2/item-1
- 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第七条第五項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-7/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-7/par-5
- 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第十二条の六第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-12-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-12-6/par-2
- 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第十二条の八第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-12-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-12-8/par-1
- 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第十三条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-13/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-13/par-2
- 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第十七条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-17/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-17/par-1
- 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第十七条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-17/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-17/par-2
- 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第十七条第三項第一号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-17/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-17/par-3/item-1
- 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第二十四条の六第一項第三号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-24-6/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-24-6/par-1/item-3

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## Sources

- claude-opus-5 — English titles of cited laws, written for this site, written 2026-09-19
- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 — the text in force from 2025-06-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/323AC0000000124/20250601_504AC0000000068), retrieved 2026-11-01
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch cannabis-cultivation-act-20261101T163143-002, translated 2026-11-02
- claude-sonnet-5-5, corrected on review by claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation corrected on review, batch cannabis-cultivation-act-20261101T163143-002, translated 2026-11-02
- This site's parser, version 222 — 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-01
