Chapter VI. Licenses
Section 1. Licenses for Operations Chiefs of Work in Compressed Air
(Those Who Can Be Granted the License)
Article 47. The license for operations chiefs of work in compressed air shall be granted to those who have passed the license examination for operations chiefs of work in compressed air by the Director General of the Prefectural Labour Bureau.
(Disqualification for Licenses)
Article 48. Those who are designated in the Ministry of Health Labour, and Welfare Ordinance conforming to the provision of item 2, paragraph 2, Article 72 the Law concerning the license for operations chiefs of work in compressed air shall refer to those who are under 20 years of age.
(Qualification to Take the License Examination for Operations Chiefs of Work in Compressed Air)
Article 49. The persons who can take the license examination for operations chief of work in compressed air shall be those who have previous experience in work in compressed air for the periods of two years or more.
(Subjects of the Examination)
Article 50. The license examination for operations chief of work in compressed air shall be carried out in terms of subjects with paper tests given below:
(1) Compressed air engineering methods.
(2) Air feeding and air exhausting.
(3) Health impairment due to high pressure.
(4) Related laws and ordinances.
(Details on License Examination)
Article 51. In addition to those as provided by Article 71 of the Safety and Health Ordinance and the preceding two Articles, the items necessary for execution of license examination for operations chiefs of work in compressed air shall be established by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare.