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Notice of change in designation of "Low Noise Construction Machinery"

Last update date April 10, 2024

Cancellation of designation of low-noise construction machinery (October 1, 2002)

  • Some of the construction machinery that has been designated as "low-noise construction machinery", which was exempt from notification of specific construction work, was canceled on October 1, 2002.
  • When using construction machinery whose designation has been canceled, a specific construction work implementation report is required.
  • Please check the specified date of the construction machinery you plan to use, and be careful not to omit the “Notification of Specific Construction Work”.

Construction machinery whose designation is cancelled

  • Construction machinery designated as "low-noise construction machinery" by September 30, 1997. (Applicable low-noise construction machinery: 19 model)
  • "Low-noise construction equipment" designated after October 1, 1997 will continue as it is.

[Reference] List of construction machinery whose designation was cancelled on September 30, 2002 (Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism) (outside site)

For civil engineering, construction work using backhoes, tractor excavators, bulldozers, construction work, etc. using a certain size or more (see the table below), a “specific construction work implementation notification” is required. , Ultra-low noise and ultra-low noise machines are exempt.

Therefore, for construction machinery marked "Ministry of Construction 89" in the seal in Figure 1, a "Specific Construction Work Implementation Report" will be required after October 1, so please be careful. .

For construction machinery with the sticker shown in Figure 2 (described as “97 standard value”), notification is not required as before.

Figure 1
Construction machinery that requires notification
Notification is required


Figure 2
Construction machinery that does not require notification
No notification is required


Type of specific construction work
Excerpt from Appendix 2
 Type of specific construction workDescription
6Work with a backhoeExcept for those designated by the Minister of the Environment, limited to those with a rated output of 80 kilowatts or more, excluding those designated by the Minister of the Environment.
7Work with a tractor excavatorExcept for those designated by the Minister of the Environment, limited to those with a rated output of 70 kilowatts or more, excluding those designated by the Minister of the Environment.
8Work with bulldozerExcept for those designated by the Minister of the Environment, limited to those with a rated output of 40 kilowatts or more, excluding those designated by the Minister of the Environment.

How to check the specified model

Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism's website (outside site)

For inquiries to this page

Atmosphere and Sound Environment Division Environmental Conservation Department, Green Environment Bureau

Phone: 045-671-2485

Phone: 045-671-2485

Fax: 045-550-3923

Email address: mk-souon@city.yokohama.lg.jp

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