# 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 — 第七十条の七 (Article 70-7) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/antimonopoly-act/art-70-7. 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: 第七十条の七 (Article 70-7) — address `art-70-7` - Text in force since: 2026-05-21 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/antimonopoly-act/art-70-7 - e-Gov law ID: 322AC0000000054 — never renamed. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第七十条の七 art-70-7 · https://japanlaw.org/en/antimonopoly-act/art-70-7 **第一項** 書類の送達については、民事訴訟法（平成八年法律第百九号）第百条第一項、第百一条、第百二条の二、第百三条、第百五条、第百六条及び第百八条の規定を準用する。この場合において、同項中「裁判所」とあり、及び同条中「裁判長」とあるのは「公正取引委員会」と、同法第百一条第一項中「執行官」とあるのは「公正取引委員会の職員」と読み替えるものとする。 art-70-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/antimonopoly-act/art-70-7/par-1 With regard to the service of documents, the provisions of Article 100, paragraph (1), Article 101, Article 102-2, Article 103, Article 105, Article 106, and Article 108 of the Code of Civil Procedure (Act No. 109 of 1996) apply mutatis mutandis. In this case, the term "court" in the paragraph and the term "presiding judge" in the Article are deemed to be replaced with "the Japan Fair Trade Commission", and the term "court execution officer" in Article 101, paragraph (1) of the Code is deemed to be replaced with "staff members of the Japan Fair Trade Commission". Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "With regard to the service of documents, the provisions of Article 100, paragraph (1), Article 101, Article 102-2, Article 103, Article 105, Article 106, and Article 108 of the Code of Civil Procedure (Act No. 109 of 1996) apply mutatis mutandis. In this case, the term "court " in the paragraph and the term "presiding judge" in the Article are deemed to be replaced with " the Japan Fair Trade Commission", and the term " court execution officer " in Article 101, paragraph (1) of the Code is deemed to be replaced with " staff members of the Japan Fair Trade Commission"." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/5212/tb --- ## Cites - art-70-7/par-1: 民事訴訟法（平成八年法律第百九号）第百条第一項 → 民事訴訟法 第百条第一項 (Article 100, paragraph (1)), art-100/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-100/par-1 (e-Gov law ID 408AC0000000109) - art-70-7/par-1: 第百一条 → 民事訴訟法 第百一条 (Article 101), art-101 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-101 (e-Gov law ID 408AC0000000109) - art-70-7/par-1: 第百二条の二 → 民事訴訟法 第百二条の二 (Article 102-2), art-102-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-102-2 (e-Gov law ID 408AC0000000109) - art-70-7/par-1: 第百三条 → 民事訴訟法 第百三条 (Article 103), art-103 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-103 (e-Gov law ID 408AC0000000109) - art-70-7/par-1: 第百五条 → 民事訴訟法 第百五条 (Article 105), art-105 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-105 (e-Gov law ID 408AC0000000109) - art-70-7/par-1: 第百六条 → 民事訴訟法 第百六条 (Article 106), art-106 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-106 (e-Gov law ID 408AC0000000109) - art-70-7/par-1: 第百八条 → 民事訴訟法 第百八条 (Article 108), art-108 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-108 (e-Gov law ID 408AC0000000109) - art-70-7/par-1: 同法第百一条第一項 → 民事訴訟法 第百一条第一項 (Article 101, paragraph (1)), art-101/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-101/par-1 (e-Gov law ID 408AC0000000109) ## Cited by 4 provisions cite 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) - 私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律 第七十条の八第一項第二号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/antimonopoly-act/art-70-8/par-1/item-2 - 私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律 第七十条の八第一項第三号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/antimonopoly-act/art-70-8/par-1/item-3 - 私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律 第七十条の九第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/antimonopoly-act/art-70-9/par-1 --- ## Sources - claude-opus-5-5 — Corrections to the Ministry of Justice's English of paragraphs, written 2026-11-06 - 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 (私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律), Article 70-7, paragraph (1) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/5212/tb), 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