1. 5 Jun 2023 Business Suspension
| Authority | Yamaguchi Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Law / type | Construction Business Act / Business Suspension |
| Summary | The former director of Muto Corporation was convicted of violating Article 96-6, Paragraph 1 of the Penal Code (obstruction of public contract bidding) in connection with a government-sanctioned bid for public facility renovations in Iwakuni City, Yamaguchi Prefecture. He was sentenced to 10 months imprisonment, suspended for 3 years, with the sentence finalized on March 31, 2023. This conviction is recognized as grounds for suspension of business under Article 28, Paragraph 1, Item 3 of the Construction Business Act. The suspension of business is from June 12, 2023, to October 9, 2023, for activities related to public works, as per the Yamaguchi Prefecture's administrative action. |
| Source | https://www.mlit.go.jp/nega-inf/cgi-bin/search.cgi?jigyoubunya=kensetugyousya&EID=search&no=889 |