No. 14708
Promulgation Date 2017-03-21
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
ALL
CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1 (Purpose)
Article 2 (Definitions)
Article 3 (Basic Ideas)
Article 4 (Relationship with other Acts)
Article 5 (Determination of Standards for Foreign Constructors)
Article 6 (Establishment of Master Plans for Construction Industry Promotion)
Article 7 (Responsibilities of Construction-Related Entities)
CHAPTER II REGISTRATION OF CONSTRUCTION BUSINESS
Article 8 (Categories of Construction Businesses)
Article 9 (Registration, etc. of Construction Business)
Article 9 (Registration, etc. of Construction Business)
Article 9-2 (Issuance, etc. of Registration Certificates)
Article 9-3 (Education on Construction Business)
Article 10 (Standards for Registration of Construction Business)
Article 11 (Restrictions on Indications and Advertisements)
Article 12 Deleted.
Article 13 (Disqualification for Registration of Construction Business)
Article 14 (Continued Works after Disposition, etc. of Business Suspension)
Article 15 Deleted.
Article 16 (Qualifications for Performing Construction Works)
Article 17 (Transfer, etc. of Construction Business)
Article 18 (Public Announcements of Transfer of Construction Business)
Article 19 (Details, etc. of Transfer of Construction Business)
Article 20 (Restrictions on Transfer of Construction Business)
Article 20-2 (Closure, etc. of Construction Business)
Article 21 (Prohibition of Lending, Assisting, etc. in Lending Construction Business Registration Certificates, etc.)
Article 21-2 (Prohibition of Lending National Technical Qualification Certificates, etc.)
CHAPTER III CONTRACT OR SUBCONTRACT AGREEMENTS
Article 22 (Principles of Contract Agreements of Construction Works)
Article 22-2 (Guarantee, etc. of Payment of Contract Price)
Article 22-3 (Assumption of Contracts)
Article 23 (Appraisal and Public Announcement of Execution Capacity)
Article 23-2 (Appraisal and Public Announcement of Construction Management Capacity)
Article 24 (Comprehensive Management of Construction Industry Information)
Article 25 (Restrictions on Qualification of Contractors, etc.)
Article 26 (Performance, etc. of Affairs by Construction Project Managers)
Article 27 (Period for Estimate)
Article 28 (Defect Liability by Contractors, etc. of Construction Works)
Article 28-2 (Direct Performance of Construction Works)
Article 29 (Restrictions on Subcontract of Construction Works)
Article 29-2 (Supervision over Subcontract of Construction Works)
Article 30 Deleted.
Article 31 (Inspections, etc. of Propriety of Subcontracts)
Article 31-2 (Submission of Subcontract Plans)
Article 31-3 (Disclosure of Data on Contracts of Subcontract Work)
Article 32 (Status of Subcontractors, etc.)
Article 33 (Hearing the Opinions of Subcontractors)
Article 34 (Payment of Subcontract Prices, etc.)
Article 34-2 (Performance Bond, etc. for Subcontract Agreement)
Article 35 (Direct Payment of Subcontract Prices)
Article 36 (Adjustment, etc. of Subcontract Prices Following Design Changes)
Article 36-2 (Written Confirmation, etc. on Additional or Modified Works)
Article 37 (Inspections and Delivery)
Article 38 (Prohibition against Unfair Practices)
Article 38-2 (Prohibition of Acquisition or Provision of Economic Benefits, etc. by Unlawful Requests)
Article 38-3 (Prohibition of Retaliatory Actions)
CHAPTER IV EXECUTION AND TECHNICAL MANAGEMENT
Article 39 Deleted.
Article 40 (Assignment of Construction Engineers)
Article 41 (Restrictions on Executors of Construction Works)
Article 42 (Posting Construction Signs)
Article 43 Deleted.
Article 44 (Constructors’ Liability for Damages)
CHAPTER V RATIONALIZATION OF MANAGEMENT AND ASSISTANCE TO SMALL OR MEDIUM CONSTRUCTORS
Article 45 (Endeavor to Rationalize Management, etc.)
Article 46 (Assistance to Small or Medium Constructors)
Article 47 (Measures for Assistance to Small or Medium Constructors)
Article 48 (Mutually-Beneficial Cooperation between Constructors)
Article 49 (Investigation, etc. into Actual Conditions of Constructors)
Article 49 (Investigation, etc. into Actual Conditions of Constructors)
CHAPTER VI ORGANIZATION OF CONSTRUCTORS
Article 50 (Establishment of Associations)
Article 51 (Procedures for Authorization on Establishment of Associations)
Article 52 (Recommendation, Consultation, etc.)
Article 53 (Application Mutatis Mutandis of the Civil Act)
CHAPTER VII CONSTRUCTION-RELATED MUTUAL-AID ASSOCIATIONS AND CONSTRUCTION GUARANTEES
Article 54 (Establishment of Mutual-Aid Associations)
Article 54-2 (Transfer, etc. of Start-up Expenses and Investment Money Resulted from Establishment of Separated Mutual-Aid Association)
Article 55 (Procedures for Granting Authorization for Establishment of Mutual-Aid Associations)
Article 55-2 (Steering Committee)
Article 56 (Projects of Mutual-Aid Association)
Article 57 (Mutual-Aid Provisions)
Article 57-2 (Guarantee Provisions)
Article 58 (Exclusion of Application of the Insurance Business Act)
Article 59 (Transfer, etc. of Shares)
Article 60 (Acquisition, etc. of Shares by Mutual-Aid Associations)
Article 61 (Guarantees, etc. by Credit)
Article 62 (Appointment of Agents)
Article 63 (Accumulation of Legal Liability Reserves, etc.)
Article 64 (Investigations, etc. of Situations of Execution)
Article 65 (Investigations and Inspections)
Article 65-2 (Maintenance, etc. of Financial Soundness of Construction Guarantee Institutions, such as Mutual-Aid Associations)
Article 66 (Restrictions on Collection of Security Deposits)
Article 67 (Responsibilities of Mutual-Aid Associations)
Article 68 (Application Mutatis Mutandis of other Acts)
Article 68-2 Deleted.
Article 68-3 (Guarantees of Price Payment for Rental of Construction Machinery)
CHAPTER VIII CONSTRUCTION DISPUTE CONCILIATION COMMITTEE
Article 69 (Establishment of Construction Dispute Conciliation Committee)
Article 69-2 Deleted.
Article 70 (Organization of Committees)
Article 70-2 (Disqualifications for Members of Committee)
Article 71 (Meetings of Committees)
Article 72 (Notification, etc. of Applications for Dispute Conciliation)
Article 73 (Refusal or Suspension of Conciliation)
Article 74 (Processing Period)
Article 75 (Investigations and Hearing of Opinions)
Article 76 (Conciliation Division)
Article 77 (Recommendations for Agreements)
Article 78 (Effects, etc. of Conciliation)
Article 78-2 (Interruption of Prescription)
Article 78-3 (Non-disclosure of Procedures for Conciliation)
Article 79 (Sharing of Expenses)
Article 79-2 (Service of Documents)
Article 80 (Operation, etc. of Committee)
CHAPTER IX CORRECTION ORDERS, ETC.
Article 81 (Correction Orders, etc.)
Article 81 (Correction Orders, etc.)
Article 82 (Suspension, etc. of Business)
Article 82 (Suspension, etc. of Business)
Article 82-2 (Suspension, etc. of Business for Acquisition or Provision of Economic Benefits, etc. by Unlawful Requests)
Article 83 (Cancellation, etc. of Registration of Construction Business)
Article 83 (Cancellation, etc. of Registration of Construction Business)
Article 83-2 (Requests for Correction Orders, etc. and Reports)
Article 83-3 (Confirmation of Business Closure, etc.)
Article 84 (Detailed Standards for Dispositions, such as Suspension of Business)
Article 84-2 (Period of Exclusion)
Article 85 (Requests for Sanctions by Interested Persons)
Article 85-2 (Succession, etc. to Position of Constructor)
Article 85-3 (Public Announcement of Cancellation of Registration, etc.)
Article 86 (Hearings)
Article 86-2 (Inspections, etc. of Project Owners)
Article 86-3 (Instruction, Supervision, etc. over Construction Administration)
Article 86-4 (Publication, etc. of Lists of Constructors Who Make Delayed Payments Habitually)
CHAPTER X SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
Article 87 (Implementation of Retirement Pension System for Construction Workers)
Article 87-2 (Training and Management of Construction Experts)
Article 88 (Prohibition of Seizure on Wages)
Article 89 (Prohibition against Divulging Facts Learned in Course of Performing Duties)
Article 90 (Legal Fiction as Public Officials for Purposes of Penalty Provisions)
Article 91 (Delegation and Entrustment of Authority)
Article 91 (Delegation and Entrustment of Authority)
Article 92 (Fees)
CHAPTER XI PENALTY PROVISIONS
Article 93 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 94 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 95 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 95-2 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 96 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 97 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 98 (Joint Penalty Provisions)
Article 98-2 (Administrative Fines)
Article 99 (Administrative Fines)
Article 100 (Administrative Fines)
Article 100-2 (Special Cases concerning Application of Provisions on Administrative Fines)
Article 101 (Procedures for Imposition and Collection of Administrative Fines)
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