Chapter 2: Proper Care and Keeping of Animals
Section 1: General Provisions
(Obligations of Owners and Possessors of Animals, etc.)
Article 5
1. Owners and possessors of animals are required, in full realization of their responsibilities as owners or possessors of living beings, to maintain the health and safety of their animals by caring for or keeping their animals in a proper manner, and to ensure that their animals do not cause harm to human life, body, or property, or become a nuisance.
2. Owners and possessors of animals are required to make efforts to obtain correct knowledge with respect to infections diseases capable of being spread by the animals in their care or possession.
3. Possessors of animals are required to make efforts to take action to clarify that the animals in their possession are their own possessions.
4. The Prime Minister may, after consultation with the heads of the administrative organs concerned, prescribe standards applicable to the care and keeping of animals.
(Obligations of People Involved in Animal Sales-Related Business)
Article 6
People who engage in animal sales as a business are required to make efforts to provide necessary explanations with respect to the proper methods of animal care and keeping to purchasers of the animals concerned and to ensure that the purchasers understand their explanations.
(Measures by Local Public Bodies)
Article 7
In order to maintain the health and safety of animals and to prevent animals from creating a public nuisance, local public bodies may, as provided for by ordinance, provide guidance to owners or possessors concerning the care and keeping of their animals or take other action where necessary.
Chapter 2: Proper Care and Keeping of AnimalsSection 1: General Provisions(Obligations of Owners and Possessors of Animals, etc.)Article 51. Owners and possessors of animals are required, in full realization of their responsibilities as owners or possessors of living beings, to maintain the health and safety of their animals by caring for or keeping their animals in a proper manner, and to ensure that their animals do not cause harm to human life, body, or property, or become a nuisance.2. Owners and possessors of animals are required to make efforts to obtain correct knowledge with respect to infections diseases capable of being spread by the animals in their care or possession.3. Possessors of animals are required to make efforts to take action to clarify that the animals in their possession are their own possessions.4. The Prime Minister may, after consultation with the heads of the administrative organs concerned, prescribe standards applicable to the care and keeping of animals.(Obligations of People Involved in Animal Sales-Related Business)Article 6People who engage in animal sales as a business are required to make efforts to provide necessary explanations with respect to the proper methods of animal care and keeping to purchasers of the animals concerned and to ensure that the purchasers understand their explanations.(Measures by Local Public Bodies)Article 7In order to maintain the health and safety of animals and to prevent animals from creating a public nuisance, local public bodies may, as provided for by ordinance, provide guidance to owners or possessors concerning the care and keeping of their animals or take other action where necessary.
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