(定義)

(Definitions)

第二条この法律において「興行」とは、映画、演劇、演芸、音楽、舞踊その他の芸術及び芸能又はスポーツを不特定又は多数の者に見せ、又は聴かせること(日本国内において行われるものに限る。)をいう。

Article 2(1)The term "show or event" as used in this Act means showing a motion picture, theatrical performance, comedy performance, musical performance, dance performance, other work of art or performing art, or sporting event for a non-exclusive group of persons or a large group of persons to watch or listen to (limited to when this is done in Japan).

2この法律において「興行入場券」とは、それを提示することにより興行を行う場所に入場することができる証票(これと同等の機能を有する番号、記号その他の符号を含む。)をいう。

(2)The term "show or event ticket" as used in this Act means a voucher that gives the bearer the right, by presenting it, to enter the place where a show or event is being held (the term includes a number, symbol, or other code that functions in the same way as such a voucher).

3この法律において「特定興行入場券」とは、興行入場券であって、不特定又は多数の者に販売され、かつ、次の要件のいずれにも該当するものをいう。

(3)The term "specified show or event ticket" as used in this Act means a show or event ticket that is sold to a non-exclusive group of persons or a large group of persons and that satisfies all of the following requirements:

一興行主等(興行主(興行の主催者をいう。以下この条及び第五条第二項において同じ。)又は興行主の同意を得て興行入場券の販売を業として行う者をいう。以下同じ。)が、当該興行入場券の売買契約の締結に際し、興行主の同意のない有償譲渡を禁止する旨を明示し、かつ、その旨を当該興行入場券の券面に表示し又は当該興行入場券に係る電気通信の受信をする者が使用する通信端末機器(入出力装置を含む。)の映像面に当該興行入場券に係る情報と併せて表示させたものであること。

(i)when entering into the sales contract for the show or event ticket, the promoter or authorized seller (meaning the promoter (meaning the organizer of the show or event; hereinafter the same applies in this Article and Article 5, paragraph (2)) or a person that sells show and event tickets in the course of trade with the promoter's consent; the same applies hereinafter) has clearly expressed that it is prohibited to transfer the ticket for profit without the promoter's consent, and has also either stated this prohibition on the surface of the show or event ticket or caused it to be displayed together with the information about the show or event ticket on the screen of the telecommunications terminal (inclusive of input/output devices) used by a person receiving a telecommunication about the show or event ticket;

二興行が行われる特定の日時及び場所並びに入場資格者(興行主等が当該興行を行う場所に入場することができることとした者をいう。次号及び第五条第一項において同じ。)又は座席が指定されたものであること。

(ii)the specific date, time, and place has been set for the show or event to be held, and either the person eligible to enter (meaning the person that the promoter or authorized seller has decided has the right to enter the place where the show or event is held; the same applies in the following item and Article 5, paragraph (1)) has been specified or a seat has been reserved; and

三興行主等が、当該興行入場券の売買契約の締結に際し、次に掲げる区分に応じそれぞれ次に定める事項を確認する措置を講じ、かつ、その旨を第一号に規定する方法により表示し又は表示させたものであること。

(iii)when entering into the sales contract for the show or event ticket, the promoter or authorized seller has taken measures to confirm the information specified as follows for each of the following categories, and has stated this or caused this to be displayed in one of the ways prescribed in item (i):

イ入場資格者が指定された興行入場券入場資格者の氏名及び電話番号、電子メールアドレス(特定電子メールの送信の適正化等に関する法律(平成十四年法律第二十六号)第二条第三号に規定する電子メールアドレスをいう。)その他の連絡先(ロにおいて単に「連絡先」という。)

(a)a show or event ticket in connection with which the person eligible to enter has been specified:the name of the person eligible to enter, and that person's telephone number, electronic mail address (meaning an electronic mail address as prescribed in Article 2, item (iii) of the Act on Regulation of Transmission of Specified Electronic Mail (Act No. 26 of 2002), or other contact information (referred to simply as "contact information" in (b)); and

ロ座席が指定された興行入場券(イに掲げるものを除く。)購入者の氏名及び連絡先

(b)a show or event ticket in connection with which a seat has been reserved (other than a ticket otherwise set forth in (a)):the name and contact information of the purchaser.

4この法律において「特定興行入場券の不正転売」とは、興行主の事前の同意を得ない特定興行入場券の業として行う有償譲渡であって、興行主等の当該特定興行入場券の販売価格を超える価格をその販売価格とするものをいう。

(4)The term "unauthorized resale of a specified show or event ticket" as used in this Act means the for-profit transfer of a specified show or event ticket in the course of trade, without the promoter's consent and at a price that exceeds the promoter's or authorized seller's sale price for that specified show or event ticket.