# 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 / Act on Regulation of Cannabis Cultivation — 第十二条の七 (Article 12-7)

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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: 第十二条の七 (Article 12-7) — address `art-12-7`
- Text in force since: 2025-06-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-12-7
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### 第十二条の七
<sup>art-12-7 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-12-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-12-7</sup>

**第一項**  第一種大麻草採取栽培者は、免許の取消しを受けようとするときは、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、免許証を添えて、現在の大麻草の作付面積、現に所有する大麻、発芽不能未処理種子及び麻薬の品名及び数量その他厚生労働省令で定める事項を都道府県知事に届け出なければならない。
<sup>art-12-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-12-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-12-7/par-1</sup>
When a type 1 Cannabis plant harvesting cultivator intends to have the license revoked, the cultivator must, as provided by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, notify the prefectural governor, enclosing the license certificate, of the current planted area of Cannabis plants, the name and quantity of the Cannabis, seeds not treated against germination and narcotics presently owned, and other particulars prescribed by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  前項の規定による届出を受けた都道府県知事は、当該届出に係る免許を取り消すものとする。
<sup>art-12-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-12-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-12-7/par-2</sup>
The prefectural governor who has received a notification under the preceding paragraph is to revoke the license to which the notification relates.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第三項**  第一種大麻草採取栽培者が死亡し、又は解散したときは、相続人若しくは相続人に代わつて相続財産を管理する者又は清算人、破産管財人若しくは合併後存続し、若しくは合併により設立された法人の代表者は、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、三十日以内に、当該第一種大麻草採取栽培者の免許証を添えて、その旨、現在の大麻草の作付面積、現に管理する大麻、発芽不能未処理種子及び麻薬の品名及び数量その他厚生労働省令で定める事項を都道府県知事に届け出なければならない。
<sup>art-12-7/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-12-7/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-12-7/par-3</sup>
When a type 1 Cannabis plant harvesting cultivator has died or been dissolved, the heir, the person who administers the estate in place of the heir, the liquidator, the trustee in bankruptcy, or the representative of the juridical person that survives a merger or is established by a merger must, as provided by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, within 30 days, notify the prefectural governor of that fact, the current planted area of Cannabis plants, the name and quantity of the Cannabis, seeds not treated against germination and narcotics presently under their management, and other particulars prescribed by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, enclosing the license certificate of that type 1 Cannabis plant harvesting cultivator.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第四項**  都道府県知事は、第二項の規定により免許を取り消したとき、又は前項の規定による届出があつたときは、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-12-7/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-12-7/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-12-7/par-4</sup>
When the prefectural governor has revoked a license under paragraph (2), or a notification under the preceding paragraph has been made, the governor is to delete the registration from the type 1 Cannabis plant harvesting cultivator register.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-12-7/par-2: 前項 → 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第十二条の七第一項 (Article 12-7, paragraph (1)), art-12-7/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-12-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-12-7/par-1
- art-12-7/par-4: 第二項 → 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第十二条の七第二項 (Article 12-7, paragraph (2)), art-12-7/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-12-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-12-7/par-2
- art-12-7/par-4: 前項 → 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第十二条の七第三項 (Article 12-7, paragraph (3)), art-12-7/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-12-7/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-12-7/par-3

## Cited by

8 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 第十二条の七第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-12-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-12-7/par-2
- 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第十二条の七第四項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-12-7/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-12-7/par-4
- 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/ja/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 第十七条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/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/ja/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 第十七条第三項第二号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-17/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-17/par-3/item-2
- 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第二十五条第一項第五号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-25/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-25/par-1/item-5
- 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第二十五条の二第一項第一号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-25-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-25-2/par-1/item-1

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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
