# 私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律 / Act on Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade — 第六十一条 (Article 61) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/antimonopoly-act/art-61. Every law, and how to address a provision: https://japanlaw.org/llms.txt. The same laws as MCP tools (no sign-in): https://japanlaw.org/mcp. - Law: 私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律 (Act on Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade), 昭和二十二年法律第五十四号 - English title "Act on Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade": Ministry of Justice translation - Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say. - Provision: 第六十一条 (Article 61) — address `art-61` - Text in force since: 2026-05-21 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/antimonopoly-act/art-61 - e-Gov law ID: 322AC0000000054 — never renamed. A permanent link, `/l/{lawId}/{address}` on this site, redirects to the page. - Every provision below carries its address and its URL on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第六十一条 art-61 · https://japanlaw.org/en/antimonopoly-act/art-61 **第一項** 排除措置命令は、文書によつて行い、排除措置命令書には、違反行為を排除し、又は違反行為が排除されたことを確保するために必要な措置並びに公正取引委員会の認定した事実及びこれに対する法令の適用を示し、委員長及び第六十五条第一項の規定による合議に出席した委員がこれに記名押印しなければならない。 art-61/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/antimonopoly-act/art-61/par-1 A cease and desist order must be rendered in writing, and the written cease and desist order is to indicate the measures necessary to eliminate the violation or to ensure that the violation is eliminated, and the facts found by the Japan Fair Trade Commission and the application of laws and regulations thereto, and the Chair and Commissioners who attended the meeting pursuant to the provisions of Article 65, paragraph (1) must affix their names and seals thereto. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 排除措置命令は、その名あて人に排除措置命令書の謄本を送達することによつて、その効力を生ずる。 art-61/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/antimonopoly-act/art-61/par-2 A cease and desist order is to take effect by serving a copy of the written cease and desist order to the addressee. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-61/par-1: 第六十五条第一項 → 私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律 第六十五条第一項 (Article 65, paragraph (1)), art-65/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/antimonopoly-act/art-65/par-1 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 特定受託事業者に係る取引の適正化等に関する法律 第十条第一項（私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律の準用） — https://japanlaw.org/en/freelance-act/art-10/par-1 (e-Gov law ID 505AC0000000025) --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律 — the text in force from 2026-05-21 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/322AC0000000054/20260521_505AC0000000063), retrieved 2026-11-06 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/5212/tb), retrieved 2026-11-06 - This site's parser, version 225 — 私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-06