Obtaining a Japanese driving licence, or a Japan-issued International Driving Permit, by false or improper means is also punishable.
うそをついたり不正な方法で免許証や国外運転免許証の交付を受けた人も、罰則の対象となる。
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Explanation
Item 9 punishes a person who obtains a driving licence, a Japan-issued International Driving Permit (kokugai unten menkyosho - the permit Japanese licence holders obtain in order to drive abroad), or the recording of specified licence information by deception or other improper means.
Original text
次の各号のいずれかに該当する者は、三年以下の拘禁刑又は五十万円以下の罰金に処する。…偽りその他不正の手段により免許証若しくは国外運転免許証の交付又は特定免許情報の記録を受けた者
Source: Road Traffic Act — 道路交通法 第百十七条の二の二 · Act No.105 of 1960
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