If the representatives of a corporation (including an association or foundation that is not a corporation but for which a representative or an administrator has been designated (hereinafter referred to as an "association or foundation without legal personality" in this Article); hereinafter the same applies in this paragraph) (including the administrator of an association or foundation without legal personality) or the agents, employees, or other workers of a corporation or individual commit a violation of Article 167-2, Article 167-3, Article 168, paragraph (3) or Article 169, item (iii) in connection with the business of the corporation or individual, in addition to the offender being subject to punishment, the corporation or individual is subject to the fine referred to in the relevant Article.
Where the provisions of the preceding paragraph apply to an association or foundation without juridical personality, its representatives or administrators represent the association or foundation without juridical personality with respect to its procedural act, and the provisions of laws concerning criminal procedure that are applicable in the case where a corporation is accused or suspected apply mutatis mutandis.