White paper on crime 2018 Part4/Chapter4/Section2
Fig. 4-4-2-1 shows the trend of the number of persons received by public prosecutors for obstruction of compulsory execution (offenses stipulated in Articles 96-2, 96-3 and 96-4 of the Penal Code including offense stipulated in Article 96-2 prior to its amendment by Act No. 74 of 2011), obstruction of auctions for public contracts, and bid-rigging, and violations of the Bankruptcy Act (Act No. 75 of 2004).
Fig. 4-4-2-2 shows the trend of the number of persons received by public prosecutors for violations of the Companies Act (Act No. 86 of 2005)/Commercial Code (Act No. 48 of 1899, prior to the amendment by Act No. 87 of 2005), the Act on Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade (hereinafter the “Anti-Monopoly Act,” Act No. 54 of 1947), and the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (Act No. 25 of 1948. The Act was titled “Securities and Exchange Act” prior to the amendment on September 30, 2007).
Fig. 4-4-2-3 shows the trend of the number of persons received by public prosecutors for violations of the Act Regulating the Receipt of Contributions, the Receipt of Deposits, and Interest Rates (hereinafter “Investment Act,” Act No. 195 of 1954) and the Money Lending Business Act (Act No. 32 of 1983. The Act was titled “Loan Business Control Act” prior to the amendment on December 19, 2007).