o (iii) The foreign manufacturer of the machines, etc., to whom the authorized type certificate has been issued has refused to answer or given false answers to the questions, or refused, interrupted or avoided the inspections of the construction of the machines, etc., tool used for the manufacture of the machines, etc., or the testing equipment at the workplace of the foreign manufacturer to whom the authorized type certificate has been issued or at the place of the installation of the machines, etc., or the said equipment proposed by the personnel of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare under the authority of the Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare for the purpose of ensuring the safety and health of the workers working with said machines, etc.
Article 45. (Periodical Self Inspection)
• (1) The employer shall, as provided for by the Ordinance of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, conduct self inspection periodically and keep the records of the result in respect to boilers and other machines, etc., specified by Cabinet Order.
• (2) The employer shall - when he conducts voluntary inspection as provided for by the Ordinance of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (hereinafter referred to as “specified voluntary inspection”) among self inspections under the provisions of the preceding paragraph in respect to machines, etc., as specified by Cabinet Order referred to in the same paragraph - have an employee who has the qualifications provided for by the Ordinance of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare or one who registered under the provisions of paragraph (1) of Article 54-3 and carries out professional specified self inspection in respect to the said machines, etc., in response to others' requests (hereinafter referred to as “registered inspection agency”) carry it out.