Act on Regulation of Emissions From Non-road Special Motor Vehicles. Country/Territory Japan Document type Legislation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Air & atmosphere Keyword Air quality/air pollution Emissions Public health Pollution control Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract The purpose of the present Act is to reduce emissions from non-road special motor vehicles and thereby protect the health of the people from air pollution and preserve their living environment, through setting technical standards for specified engines as well as non-road special motor vehicles and imposing necessary regulations on the use of non-road special motor vehicles, among other measures. The text consists of 42 articles divided into 6 chapters as follows: General provisions (1); Specified engines and non-road special motor vehicles (2); Regulation on the use of non-road special motor (3); Registered inspection body for specified engines and registered inspection body for non-road special motor vehicles (4); Miscellaneous provisions (5); Penal provisions (6). Full text English Website www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp