Refusal or Suspension of Competency Certificate (Disqualification Items 4 and 5)

In plain language

If you fall under other disqualifying categories (such as committing certain offenses), the government may refuse or suspend your drone pilot license application for up to 6 months based on specific ministerial standards.

Requirement as structured

For applicants falling under Article 132-46, Paragraph 1, Item 4 or 5 of the Act, the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism may refuse to issue the competency certificate or suspend its issuance for a specified period of up to six months in accordance with criteria established by the Minister.

Original regulatory text

３　法第百三十二条の四十六第一項第四号又は第五号のいずれかに該当する者については、国土交通大臣が定める基準に従つて、技能証明を行わず、又は六月以内において期間を定めて技能証明を保留することができる。