The Minister of the Environment, in regard to the National Park, and the governor of
the prefecture concerned, in regard to the Quasi-national Park, when specially
necessary for the preservation of the scenic beauty or landscape of the Park concerned
and proper use thereof, may designate the Regulated Utilization Area within the
Special Zone in accordance with the Park Plan.
2. The provisions of paragraphs 3 and 4 of Article 5 shall be applied correspondingly to
the designation of the Regulated Utilization Area and dissolution of the designation
thereof, and to the alteration of the boundary thereof. In this case, the "Minister of
the Environment" mentioned in paragraph 3 of the same article shall read as the
"Minister of the Environment and the governor of the prefecture concerned", and
"official gazette" in the same paragraph shall read as "official gazette or prefectural
official report", respectively.
3. No one shall enter the Regulated Utilization Area within a period designated by the
Minister of the Environment without the approval prescribed in paragraph 1 of the
following article except the entries mentioned in the following items:
(1) Entry in order to carry out the activity with the permission of paragraph 3 of Article
13 or paragraph 3 of the preceding article (including the activity concerning the
consultation prescribed in the latter part of paragraph 1 of Article 56), or the activity
notified as prescribed in paragraph 6 or 8 of Article 13 or paragraph 6 of the
preceding article (including the activity concerning the notice prescribed in
paragraph 3 of Article 56).
(2) Entry in order to carry out the necessary emergency measure in case of disaster.
(3) Entry in order to execute the Park Work.
(4) Entry in order to carry out the activity within the Scenic Landscape Preservation
Area, which is prescribed in paragraph 1 of Article 31 based on the Scenic Landscape
Preservation agreement executed under paragraph 1 of the same article, in
accordance with the matters mentioned in item 2 or 3 of the same paragraph.
(5) Entry in order to carry out ordinary administrative work, simple activity or other
activities that are prescribed by the environmental ministerial ordinance.
(6) Any other entry than those mentioned in each item above that is acknowledged as
inevitable and approved by the Minister of the Environment or the governor of the
prefecture concerned.
(Approval of Entry)