Special Account for Alcohol Monopoly Business

Japanese: アルコール専売事業特別会計 - あるこーるせんばいじぎょうとくべつかいけい
Special Account for Alcohol Monopoly Business

...Also, although the word "monopoly" is not used in the law regarding opium, the state has established a monopoly on it, so it can be said that it is in effect a monopoly. Currently, the monopoly on salt is entrusted to Japan Tobacco Inc., while the monopoly on alcohol is under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of International Trade and Industry, and its accounting is handled through the Special Account for the Alcohol Monopoly Business. Opium is under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Health and Welfare, and its accounting is handled through the Special Account for Opium. ...

*Some of the terminology used in reference to the "Alcohol Monopoly Business Special Account" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…また,アヘンについても,法律上専売の語は用いられていないが,国の独占権が定められており,実質的には専売であるといってよい。現在,塩の専売は日本たばこ産業株式会社にゆだねられている一方,アルコールの専売は通商産業省の所管で,その経理はアルコール専売事業特別会計で行われている。また,アヘンについては厚生省の所管であり,その経理はあへん特別会計によって行われている。…

※「アルコール専売事業特別会計」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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