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Order for Enforcement of the Act on Promotion of Use of Alternative Dispute Resolution - Order No. 186 of 2006

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Order for
Enforcement of the Act on Promotion of Use of Alternative Dispute Resolution abinet Order No. 186 of 2006
The Cabinet hereby enacts
this Cabinet Order based on the provisions of the proviso of Article 2, item 1 and Article 7, item 9 and item 10 of the Act on Promotion
of Use of Alternative Dispute Resolution Act No. 151 of 2004 . Article 1 Alternative Dispute Resolution Procedures Not Falling under
Private

Dispute Resolution Procedures The alternative dispute resolution procedures specified by a Cabinet order as set forth in
the proviso of Article 2, item 1 of the Act on Promotion of Use of Alternative Dispute Resolution hereinafter referred to as the
i Act shall be as follows A conciliation procedure carried out by a designated dispute resolution body which means a designated dispute
resolution body prescribed in Article 23-5, paragraph 2 of the Automobile Liability Security Act Act No. 97 of 1955 pursuant to the
provisions of Chapter 3, Section 2 of the same Act ii A mediation procedure and a conciliation procedure carried out by a which is
a designated housing pursuant to the provisions of designated housing dispute resolution body Quality Assurance Act Act No. 81 of
1999 Chapter 6, Section 1 of the same Act Article 2 Employee Specified by a Cabinet Order as Set Forth in Article 7, item 9 and item
10 of the Act The employee specified by a Cabinet order as set forth in Article 7, item 9 and

dispute resolution body prescribed
in Article 66, paragraph 2 of the Housing

item 10 of the Act shall be an employee of a person who has filed an application for
the certification set forth in Article 5 of the Act and who is specified by an ordinance of the Ministry of Justice to be a person
who supervises private dispute resolution services at an office set forth in Article 8, paragraph 1, item 2 of the Act or an equivalent
person. Article 3 Amount of the Fee Pertaining to an Application for Certification 1 The amount of the fee specified by a Cabinet
order as set forth in Article 8, 132,300 yen in the which means an application filed using an paragraph 3 of the Act shall be 145,000
yen per application case of an electronic application

electronic data processing system prescribed in Article 3, paragraph 1 of
the Act on the Use of Information and Communications Technologies for Administrative Procedures 2 pursuant to the provisions of the
same paragraph; the same shall . apply in the following paragraph

The amount of the fee specified by a Cabinet order as set forth
in Article 8,

paragraph 3 of the Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 12, paragraph 4 of the Act shall be 60,600
yen per application 53,500 yen in the case of an electronic application Supplementary Provisions This Cabinet Order shall come into
force as from the day of enforcement of the Act April 1, 2007 . Supplementary Provisions This Cabinet Order shall come into force
as from the day of promulgation.