Supplementary Provisions, Article 2Transitional Measures in Cases Where Notification Concerning a Cease and Desist Order or Payment Order Was Given before the Effective Date

In the case where, before the date this Act comes into effect (hereinafter referred to as the "Effective Date"), with regard to one violation, a notification under Article 49, paragraph (5) of the Act on Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade before the amendment (hereinafter referred to as the "Former Act") (including as applied mutatis mutandis following the deemed replacement of terms pursuant to Article 50, paragraph (6) of the Former Act) was given to all or part of the enterprise or trade association that committed the violation or its constituent enterprises (where an officer, employee, agent or other person who acts for the benefit of an enterprise is a constituent enterprise, including that enterprise; the same applies in Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions), the provisions then in force continue to govern the procedures for ordering measures necessary to eliminate the violation or to ensure that the violation has been eliminated, procedures for ordering payment of a surcharge, procedures for collecting or refunding a surcharge, trial proceedings (including procedures for designating trial examiners; the same applies in the following Article and Article 4 of the Supplementary Provisions), procedures for an action to revoke a decision made through those trial proceedings, and other procedures similar to these that are specified by the Rules of the Japan Fair Trade Commission.