1. 7 Sept 2022 Directive
| Authority | Kochi Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Law / type | Construction Business Act / Directive |
| Summary | According to documents submitted by Murata Shusui-en Co., Ltd., it was revealed that the company assigned a person responsible for business operations as the chief technical officer for civil engineering projects, which is required to have a dedicated chief technical officer under the Construction Business Act Article 26(3) and Enforcement Order Article 27. This assignment was made instead of the designated chief technical officer for construction work, as stipulated under Article 7(2) of the Act. This constitutes a violation of Article 26(3) of the Construction Business Act and falls under the scope of Article 28(1)(2) of the same law. The violation was identified in the company's submitted documents, and the company is subject to administrative guidance from Kochi Prefecture, including measures to prevent recurrence, such as proper personnel placement, internal training, and reporting requirements. |
| Source | https://www.mlit.go.jp/nega-inf/cgi-bin/search.cgi?jigyoubunya=kensetugyousya&EID=search&no=704 |