Unauthorized Creation of Electronic or Magnetic Records of Payment Cards Case in Japan
Mr. A was making money by making unauthorized payment cards and selling them to gang groups.
Mr. A was getting information about other people and put those information into cards he made.
When one of the members of the gang group got arrested, the member told the police how he got those payments cards.
Then the police got warrant, searched Mr. A’s apartment, confiscated payment cards and arrested Mr. A on a charge of Unauthorized Creation of Electronic or Magnetic Records of Payment Cards.
The case stated above is fiction based on an actual story.
We are going to explain about Unauthorized Creation of Electronic or Magnetic Records of Payment Cards cases.
About Penalties and Regulations on Unauthorized Creation of Electronic or Magnetic Records of Payment Cards Cases in Japan
Unauthorized Creation of Electronic or Magnetic Records of Payment Cards is a crime to make payments cards by creating unauthorized electronic or magnetic records.
Unauthorized Creation of Electronic or Magnetic Records of Payment Cards becomes a violation of Penal Code.
Article 163-2 (1) of Penal Code stipulates that a person who, for the purpose of bringing about improper administration of the financial affairs of another person, creates without due authorization an electronic or magnetic record which is for the use in such improper administration and is encoded in a credit card or other cards for the payment of charges for goods or services, shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than 10 years or a fine of not more than 1,000,000 yen. The same shall apply to a person who creates without due authorization an electronic or magnetic record which is encoded in a card for withdrawal of money.
The statutory penalty of Unauthorized Creation of Electronic or Magnetic Records of Payment Cards is much severer than other crimes related to Electronic or Magnetic Records of Payment Cards.
Criminal Defense Attorneys for Unauthorized Creation of Electronic or Magnetic Records of Payment Cards Cases in Japan
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