Cease and Desist Order against 中国電力株式会社

中国電力株式会社 (Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations)
Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading RepresentationsConsumer Affairs AgencyConfirmed entity match30 August 2023
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Action summary

Company
中国電力株式会社Japanese original
Original: 中国電力株式会社
Corporate Number: 4240001006753
Entity match
Confirmed entity match95/100Machine extracted
Normalized Japanese name matched to a company profile with Corporate Number
Matched by normalized Japanese company name to an enriched company profile with a Corporate Number.
Governing law
Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations
景品表示法
Action type
Cease and Desist Order
措置命令
Action date
30 August 2023
Issuing authority
Consumer Affairs Agency
消費者庁

Violation

Machine-translated summary — verify against original

The representations related to retail electricity services for the

Show original Japanese text

同社が供給する家庭用の電気の小売供給のうち、「ぐっとずっと。プラン スマートコース」と称する電気料金を適用する電気の小売供給及び「ぐっとずっと。プラン シンプルコース」と称する電気料金を適用する電気の小売供給の各役務の取引に係る表示

Compliance context

Medium-high

A formal administrative corrective order requiring remedial measures under the cited law.

Consumer protection and advertising law covering misleading representations and unjustifiable premiums.

Check the official source for the exact conduct, corrective obligations, and whether similar marketing or sales practices continue.

This context is an operational aid for review workflows, not a credit opinion or legal conclusion.

Evidence pack

Original Consumer Affairs Agency announcement (Japanese)Archived source snapshot
Extracted at
2026-04-24T23:13:26.223+00:00
Evidence checked
2026-04-24T23:13:26.223+00:00
Archive captured
2026-04-06T12:30:57.652+00:00
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    "url": "https://regbase.jp/en/enforcement/keihyoho-zhong-guo-dian-li-20230830",
    "company_name_original": "中国電力株式会社",
    "company_name_registry": "中国電力株式会社",
    "corporate_number": "4240001006753",
    "law": {
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      "en": "Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations"
    },
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      "en": "Cease and Desist Order"
    },
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      "en": "Consumer Affairs Agency"
    }
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    "confidence": 95,
    "method": "normalized_name_with_corporate_number",
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    "notes": "Matched by normalized Japanese company name to an enriched company profile with a Corporate Number."
  },
  "review": {
    "status": "unreviewed",
    "label": "Machine extracted"
  },
  "compliance_context": {
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    "practicalNote": "Check the official source for the exact conduct, corrective obligations, and whether similar marketing or sales practices continue.",
    "lawContext": "Consumer protection and advertising law covering misleading representations and unjustifiable premiums."
  },
  "evidence": {
    "recordUrl": "https://regbase.jp/en/enforcement/keihyoho-zhong-guo-dian-li-20230830",
    "officialSourceUrl": "https://www.caa.go.jp/notice/entry/034434/",
    "archiveUrl": "https://kiroku.today/view/78601d7bd9n65g02",
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    "translatedAt": "2026-05-01T06:39:49.312+00:00",
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    "generatedAt": "2026-06-19T08:21:11.116Z"
  },
  "limitations": [
    "RegBase aggregates public Japanese government disclosures and does not provide a credit opinion.",
    "English summaries are provided for reference. The original Japanese source is authoritative.",
    "Possible or unresolved entity matches should be manually verified before use in a decision."
  ]
}

The original Japanese disclosure is the authoritative record. Use possible or unresolved matches only as leads for manual review.

Company info

English name
中国電力株式会社 Japanese original
Japanese name
中国電力株式会社
Corporate Number
4240001006753
Registered address
広島県広島市中区小町4番33号
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About this recordAggregated and translated from public Japanese government disclosures. The English text is for reference only — authoritative content is the linked Japanese source.