total quantity," the term "If (...)," is deemed to be replaced with "If (...), when  there is any application filed by a person who has already obtained a  permission for the designated aquaculture with respect to the same  aquaculture farm as the one relating to the permission owing to the arrival of  the expiration date of the valid period of the permission for the designated  aquaculture," and the term "a person to be granted a permission or an approval  of business commencement is determined taking into consideration the  productivity of the applicant" is deemed to be replaced with "with respect to  the quantity of aquatic animals and plants specified in the permission, a  permission must be granted for the application in preference to other ones"; the  term "fisheries adjustment" in Article 44, paragraphs (1) and (2), Article 46,  paragraph (2), and Article 55, paragraph (1) of the same Act is deemed to be  replaced with "the ensuring of sustainable use of inland waters resources, and  the achieving of sustainable and sound development of inland waters fishery";  and any other necessary technical replacement of terms is specified by Cabinet  Order.  (Collection of Reports and On-Site Inspection)  （報告徴収及び立入検査） 16  (3) The authority to conduct an on-site inspection under paragraph (1) must not  be construed as being granted for a criminal investigation.  ３ 第一項の規定による立入検査の権限は、犯罪捜査のために認められたものと解して はならない。 (2) Each employee who conducts an on-site inspection pursuant to the provisions  of the preceding paragraph must carry an identification card and show it to the  relevant persons.  ２ 前項の規定により立入検査をする職員は、その身分を示す証明書を携帯し、関係人 にこれを提示しなければならない。 Article 31 (1) The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries may, when  finding it necessary in order to deal with a permission for the designated  aquaculture, or with any other matter prescribed in the provisions of this  Section or in an order based thereon, request a designated aquaculture  manager or a notified aquaculture manager to make a necessary report  concerning the designated aquaculture or the notified aquaculture, or have  employees of the Ministry enter an aquaculture farm, place of business, or  office and inspect its conditions, books and documents, and other items.  第三十一条 農林水産大臣は、指定養殖業の許可その他この節の規定又は当該規定に基 づく命令に規定する事項を処理するために必要があると認めるときは、許可養殖業者 若しくは届出養殖業者に対し、指定養殖業若しくは届出養殖業に関して必要な報告を 求め、又はその職員に養殖場、事業場若しくは事務所に立ち入り、その状況若しくは 帳簿書類その他の物件を検査させることができる。