# 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 / Act on Regulation of Cannabis Cultivation — 第五条 (Article 5)

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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: 第五条 (Article 5) — address `art-5`
- Text in force since: 2025-06-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-5
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-5
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### 第五条
<sup>art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-5</sup>

**第一項**  第一種大麻草採取栽培者になろうとする者は、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、栽培地の属する都道府県の知事（以下「都道府県知事」という。）の免許（以下この章において単に「免許」という。）を受けなければならない。
<sup>art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-5/par-1</sup>
A person who intends to become a type 1 Cannabis plant harvesting cultivator must, pursuant to Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, obtain a license (hereinafter in this Chapter simply referred to as a "license") from the governor of the prefecture to which the cultivation area belongs (hereinafter referred to as the "prefectural governor").
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  次の各号のいずれかに該当する者には、免許を与えない。
<sup>art-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-5/par-2</sup>
A license is not granted to persons falling under any of the following items:
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **一**  第十二条の六第一項の規定により免許を取り消され、取消しの日から三年を経過していない者
  <sup>art-5/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-5/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-5/par-2/item-1</sup>
  a person whose license has been revoked pursuant to Article 12-6, paragraph (1) and for whom three years have not elapsed from the date of revocation;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **二**  麻薬中毒者（麻薬及び向精神薬取締法第二条第一項第二十五号に規定する麻薬中毒者をいう。）
  <sup>art-5/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-5/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-5/par-2/item-2</sup>
  a narcotics addict (meaning a narcotics addict prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (1), item (xxv) of the Narcotics and Psychotropics Control Act);
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **三**  拘禁刑以上の刑に処せられた者
  <sup>art-5/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-5/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-5/par-2/item-3</sup>
  a person sentenced to imprisonment or other punishment more severe than that;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **四**  未成年者
  <sup>art-5/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-5/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-5/par-2/item-4</sup>
  a minor;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **五**  心身の故障により第一種大麻草採取栽培者の業務を適正に行うことができない者として厚生労働省令で定めるもの
  <sup>art-5/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-5/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-5/par-2/item-5</sup>
  a person specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as being unable to properly perform the duties of a type 1 Cannabis plant harvesting cultivator due to a mental or physical disorder;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **六**  暴力団員による不当な行為の防止等に関する法律（平成三年法律第七十七号）第二条第六号に規定する暴力団員又は同号に規定する暴力団員でなくなつた日から五年を経過しない者（第八号において「暴力団員等」という。）
  <sup>art-5/par-2/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-5/par-2/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-5/par-2/item-6</sup>
  an organized crime group member prescribed in Article 2, item (vi) of the Act on Prevention of Unjust Acts by Organized Crime Group Members (Act No. 77 of 1991), or a person for whom five years have not elapsed since the day on which the person ceased to be an organized crime group member prescribed in that item (referred to as an "organized crime group member, etc." in item (viii));
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **七**  法人又は団体であつて、その業務を行う役員のうちに前各号のいずれかに該当する者があるもの
  <sup>art-5/par-2/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-5/par-2/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-5/par-2/item-7</sup>
  a corporation or organization any of whose officers who conduct its business falls under any of the preceding items;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **八**  暴力団員等がその事業活動を支配する者
  <sup>art-5/par-2/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-5/par-2/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-5/par-2/item-8</sup>
  a person whose business activities are controlled by an organized crime group member, etc.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-5/par-2/item-1: 第十二条の六第一項 → 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/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-12-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-12-6/par-1
- art-5/par-2/item-6: 暴力団員による不当な行為の防止等に関する法律（平成三年法律第七十七号）第二条第六号 → e-Gov law 403AC0000000077, 第二条第一項第六号 (Article 2, paragraph (1), item (vi)), art-2/par-1/item-6 — not held in this collection
- art-5/par-2/item-6: 第八号 → 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/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-5/par-2/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-5/par-2/item-8
- art-5/par-2/item-7: 前各号 → 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第五条第二項第一号 (Article 5, paragraph (2), item (i)), art-5/par-2/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-5/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-5/par-2/item-1
- art-5/par-2/item-7: 前各号 → 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/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-5/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-5/par-2/item-2
- art-5/par-2/item-7: 前各号 → 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/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-5/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-5/par-2/item-3
- art-5/par-2/item-7: 前各号 → 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/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-5/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-5/par-2/item-4
- art-5/par-2/item-7: 前各号 → 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/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-5/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-5/par-2/item-5
- art-5/par-2/item-7: 前各号 → 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/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-5/par-2/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-5/par-2/item-6

## 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 第二条第四項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-2/par-4
- 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第五条第二項第六号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-5/par-2/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-5/par-2/item-6
- 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第五条第二項第七号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-5/par-2/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-5/par-2/item-7
- 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 第十二条の六第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/art-12-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/art-12-6/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/ja/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/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 附則第六条第一項（準備行為） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/suppl-5051-84/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/suppl-5051-84/art-6/par-1
- 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 附則第七条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/suppl-5051-84/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/suppl-5051-84/art-7/par-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-20261101T163143-001, 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-20261101T163143-001, translated 2026-11-02
- This site's parser, version 219 — 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
