Supplementary Provisions, Article 3Transitional Measures Concerning Past Violations

With regard to a violation for which one year has elapsed, at the time this Act comes into effect, since the day on which the act ceased without a recommendation pursuant to Article 48, paragraph (1) or (2) of the Former Act or the service of a transcript of the written decision to commence trial proceedings pursuant to Article 50, paragraph (2) of the Former Act having been made, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 7, paragraph (2) of the Act on Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade after amendment (hereinafter referred to as the "New Act") (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 8-2, paragraph (2) and Article 20, paragraph (2) of the New Act; the same applies hereinafter in this Article), the measures prescribed in Article 7, paragraph (2) of the New Act cannot be ordered.