Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry `` reported to police '' staff changed date of document to hide mistakes 12:22 on April 3

When the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry issued a business improvement order on Kansai Electric Power's receipt of money goods, officials intentionally changed the date of the document to hide the mistake of procedures, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Kajiyama violated the law Said he had reported to the police that he could do so.

When the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry issued a business improvement order to Kansai Electric Power Company last month, the staff in charge obtained approval from his supervisor in order to conceal the erroneous procedure of not hearing the opinions of the Electricity and Gas Transaction Monitoring Committee in advance. And that the date of the document was intentionally changed.

On the 3rd, the House of Representatives Economy and Industry Committee on Tuesday pointed out that he was guilty of creating false official documents, while Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Kajiyama said, "It is possible that the relationship with criminal offenses may be pointed out. We have reported the incident to the police, and we have reported this time again, "he said.

On the other hand, Minister Kajiyama replied, "No action has been taken, such as rewriting or distorting the contents of the business improvement order, and we do not believe that there is a high degree of illegality before the charge is filed." Said there was no idea.

In response to this matter, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry took note of the responsibility for supervision, and put due care and disposition of Secretary-General Hisaka Ando and Secretary-General Taizo Takahashi of the Agency for Natural Resources and Energy.