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(2021.07.05)
"Gifu Prefecture Compliance Fund (5th) to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19"
Related to the Demand for Cooperation with a Shortening of Business Opening Hours
Implementation Outline
1.Outline
Compliance Fund payments will be made to those business operators for their business branches to which these demands are applicable and who have complied fully with the Prefectural Government's demands for a shortening of opening hours, etc., for the entirety of the applicable period, in order to help suppress the further spread of COVID-19 infection which continues to expand daily.
2.Application Process
Applications for payment of this Compliance Fund (5th) can be made by those who meet all of the conditions outlined below:
(1) The business operator must constitute one of the following business types and must have cooperated with the following demands during the demand period and within the targeted areas indicated in the separately attached form. (Including those who temporarily closed their business for the period)
・Targeted Business Types: Eating & drinking businesses
※ Eating & drinking businesses (including izakayas) and cafes etc.
(Excluding delivery and takeaway services etc.)
Entertainment facilities etc.
※ Bars & karaoke boxes etc. that have received operating permission in accordance with the Food Sanitation Law (excluding internet & manga cafes).
Wedding halls (applicable as of June 1st 2021)
※ Wedding halls that have obtained a restaurant business license in accordance with the Food Sanitation Act
(2) The business branch must be located within one of the targeted areas and it must be an eating & drinking business that has obtained a "restaurant business license" or "coffee shop business license" in accordance with the Food Sanitation Act.
(3) The business must have received all of the relevant operating permissions as required for the type of business that it is.
(4) The business must fully cooperate with the demands of the prefecture during the demand period.
(5) The applicable business must be an eating & drinking business or entertainment facility, etc., that has been operating from 20:00 (8:00PM) and onward until 5:00AM. ※ This also applies to business branches that have been voluntarily shortening their business hours in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19 infections since demands were made for the shortening of hours during the 1st wave of infections (starting in April 18th 2020).
(6) The applicant must be a person with the authority to decide the opening hours and the contents of the business operations of the relevant business branch.
(7) Eating & drinking businesses involving hospitality service (such as hostess or host clubs), karaoke facilities & live houses must have created and submitted an Infection Prevention Measures Manual and have had it checked and confirmed.
(8) The applicant must not have submitted a false or improper application for the earlier "Gifu Prefecture Compliance Fund (1st through 4th) to Prevent the Further Spread of COVID-19".
(9) The company must have no employee, representative or director of the business who is involved in criminal gangs or other such anti-social activities and the running of the business must not be under the influence of any criminal gang.
(10) The applicant is not an individual or corporation which operates a business which the Governor has recognized as having been a place where COVID-19 infection has spread during the formation of a cluster during the demand period (from April 26th 2021 to June 20th 2021).
(11) The business must have acquired a "Sticker for Business Branches Implementing COVID-19 Measures" having strictly adhered to the Guidelines for Each Type of Business and the "Behavior Guidelines for Living Through COVID-19 Society".
3.Amount Paid
<Calculation of Compliance Fund Payment Amount Per Day>
[Demands unique to Gifu Prefecture]
〇 For Small & Medium Businesses:
(Compliance fund payment amount per day will be decided based upon the average daily sales figure from either the last fiscal year or the fiscal year before last)
・Business branches where the average daily sales figure for the last fiscal year or fiscal year before last is 83,333 yen or less: 25,000 yen per day
・Business branches where the average daily sales figure for the last fiscal year or fiscal year before last is between 83,333 yen and 250,000 yen: 25,000 - 75,000 yen per day 【Calculated as (average daily sales figure of applicable year) x 0.3】
・Business branches where the average daily sales figure for the last fiscal year or fiscal year before last is 250,000 yen or greater: 75,000 yen per day
〇 Large Businesses (Small & Medium Businesses can also choose this option)
・Reduction from average daily sales figure x 0.4 (Maximum: 200,000 yen per day)
[Priority measures to prevent the spread of infections, etc.]
〇 For Small & Medium Businesses:
(Compliance fund payment amount per day will be decided based upon the average daily sales figure from either the last fiscal year or the fiscal year before last)
・Business branches where the average daily sales figure for the last fiscal year or fiscal year before last is 75,000 yen or less: 30,000 yen per day
・Business branches where the average daily sales figure for the last fiscal year or fiscal year before last is between 75,000 yen and 250,000 yen: 30,000 - 100,000 yen per day 【Calculated as (average daily sales figure of applicable year) x 0.3】
・Business branches where the average daily sales figure for the last fiscal year or fiscal year before last is 250,000 yen or greater: 100,000 yen per day
〇 Large Businesses (Small & Medium Businesses can also choose this option)
・Reduction from average daily sales figure x 0.4 (Maximum: 200,000 yen per day)
4. Application Submission Period
From June 22nd 2021 (Tuesday) until August 23rd 2021 (Monday)
・Must be postmarked by August 23rd 2021 (Monday).
・Please note that applications submitted after the deadline will not be accepted.
5. Inquiries Regarding the Compliance Fund (5th)
"Gifu Prefecture Compliance Fund Consultation Center (Call Center)":
TEL: 058-272-8192 (open from 9:00 until 17:00)
Please check the Gifu Prefectural Government's official website for further information:
https://www.pref.gifu.lg.jp/site/covid19/148847.html (Japanese only)
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