If a violation of Article 89, paragraph (1), item (ii) or Article 90 occurs, a director or any other officer or a manager of the relevant trade association or its constituent enterprise (including, if the officer, employee, agent, or other person who has engaged in the act for the benefit of an enterprise was a constituent enterprise, the relevant enterprise) that has failed to take necessary measures to prevent the violation despite the knowledge of a plan for the violation or who has failed to take necessary measures to rectify the violation despite knowledge of the violation, is also to be punished by the fine as prescribed in each of the Articles.
If a director or any other officer or a manager of the relevant trade association or its constituent enterprise as provided in the preceding paragraph is a corporation or any other organization, the provisions of the preceding paragraph apply to the director or other officer or manager of the organization.
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enterprise
「事業者」
Anyone who carries on a commercial, industrial, financial or other business; an officer, employee, agent or other person acting for the benefit of an enterprise is also treated as one for the purposes of Article 2, paragraph (2) and Chapter 3 (trade associations).
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (1)· applies throughout the law
trade association
「事業者団体」
A combination of two or more business operators (事業者), or a federation of such combinations, whose main purpose is to advance their common interests as business operators, including associations, foundations and partnerships of the kinds Article 2, paragraph (2) lists, but not one that has capital or contributions from its members and mainly carries on, and actually carries on, a business for profit.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (2)· applies throughout the law
officer
「役員」
A board member (理事), director (取締役), executive officer (執行役), member who executes the business (業務を執行する社員), auditor (監事 or 監査役) or a person equivalent to any of these, a manager (支配人), or the person in charge of the business of a head office or branch office.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (3)· applies throughout the law
constituent enterprise
「構成事業者」
A business operator (事業者) that is a member of a trade association (事業者団体).
Defined inArticle 8, paragraph (1), item (iv)
fine
罰金
A criminal punishment of paying money to the state, of 10,000 yen or more, or less where it is reduced (Penal Code, Article 15). It ranks below imprisonment (拘禁刑) and above penal detention (拘留) and a petty fine (科料) (Articles 9 and 10, paragraph (1)). A person who cannot pay it in full is held in a workhouse (労役場) for one day to two years, or up to three years where fines are imposed together, a period set when the sentence is passed (Article 18, paragraphs (1), (3) and (4)); not within thirty days of the sentence becoming final without the person's consent (paragraph (5)). If it is not enforced for three years after the sentence becomes final, the person is released from it by prescription (Articles 31 and 32, item (v)); the three years do not run while its execution is suspended under law or the person is abroad, and an act of execution interrupts them (Articles 33 and 34, paragraph (2)).
Written by AI using Penal Code, Arts. 9, 10, 15, 18, 31 to 34 as a reference.