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Article 30Notices on Suspected Violations in the Past

第三十条(既往の違反被疑行為に係る通知)

Even when there are no longer any sufficient facts to suspect the existence of an act in violation of restriction or prohibition under the provisions of Article 4, or in violation of the provisions of Article 5, the Prime Minister may notify the persons stated in item (i) of the matters stated in item (ii) in writing on the act that has caused the suspicion, when the Prime Minister finds it necessary for ensuring voluntary and rational choice-making of goods and services by general consumers; provided, however, that this does not apply if a notice under the provisions of Article 30 of the Administrative Procedure Act related to order for measures, or a notice under the provisions of Article 15, paragraph (1) has been given.

内閣総理大臣は、第四条の規定による制限若しくは禁止又は第五条の規定に違反する行為があると疑うに足りる事実が既になくなつている場合においても、その疑いの理由となつた行為について、一般消費者による自主的かつ合理的な商品及び役務の選択を確保する上で必要があると認めるときは、第一号に掲げる者に対し、第二号に掲げる事項を書面により通知することができる。ただし、措置命令に係る行政手続法第三十条の規定による通知又は第十五条第一項の規定による通知をした後は、この限りでない。

the following persons:

次に掲げる者

a person who committed the act that caused the suspicion;

当該疑いの理由となつた行為をした者

when the person who committed the act that caused the suspicion is a corporation, the corporation surviving after the merger when the corporation ceased to exist as a result of the merger, or the corporation incorporated as a result of the merger;

当該疑いの理由となつた行為をした者が法人である場合において、当該法人が合併により消滅したときにおける合併後存続し、又は合併により設立された法人

when the person who committed the act that caused the suspicion is a corporation, a corporation that has succeeded to all or part of the business related to the act that caused the suspicion through a split from that corporation; and

当該疑いの理由となつた行為をした者が法人である場合において、当該法人から分割により当該疑いの理由となつた行為に係る事業の全部又は一部を承継した法人

the person who has acquired all or part of the business related to the act that caused the suspicion from the person who committed the act that caused the suspicion;

当該疑いの理由となつた行為をした者から当該疑いの理由となつた行為に係る事業の全部又は一部を譲り受けた者

the following matters:

次に掲げる事項

a summary of the act that caused the suspicion;

当該疑いの理由となつた行為の概要

provisions of laws and regulations that are suspected to have been violated

違反する疑いのあつた法令の条項

the fact that an application for approval under the provisions of paragraph (1) of the following Article may be filed.

次条第一項の規定による認定の申請をすることができる旨

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