Supplementary Provisions
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Supplementary Provisions, Article 1Effective Date
第一条（施行期日）
This Act comes into effect as of the date specified by Cabinet Order within a period not exceeding 3 years from the date of promulgation; provided, however, that the provisions set forth in the following items come into effect as of the dates specified respectively in those items.
この法律は、公布の日から起算して三年を超えない範囲内において政令で定める日から施行する。ただし、次の各号に掲げる規定は、当該各号に定める日から施行する。
the provisions of Article 37 of the Supplementary Provisions: the date of promulgation;
附則第三十七条の規定 公布の日
the provisions of Article 33, paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions: the date specified by Cabinet Order within a period not exceeding one year from the date of promulgation;
附則第三十三条第三項の規定 公布の日から起算して一年を超えない範囲内において政令で定める日
the provisions of Article 21, paragraphs (2) and (3) of the Supplementary Provisions: the date specified by Cabinet Order within a period not exceeding two years and nine months from the date of promulgation.
附則第二十一条第二項及び第三項の規定 公布の日から起算して二年九月を超えない範囲内において政令で定める日
Supplementary Provisions, Article 2Transitional Measures Concerning Mental Capacity
第二条（意思能力に関する経過措置）
The provisions of Article 3-2 of the Civil Code after amendment by this Act (hereinafter referred to as the "New Act") do not apply to a manifestation of intention made before the date on which this Act comes into effect (hereinafter referred to as the "Effective Date").
この法律による改正後の民法（以下「新法」という。）第三条の二の規定は、この法律の施行の日（以下「施行日」という。）前にされた意思表示については、適用しない。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 3Transitional Measures Concerning Capacity to Act
第三条（行為能力に関する経過措置）
With regard to an act performed before the Effective Date by a person with qualified legal capacity (meaning a person with qualified legal capacity prescribed in Article 13, paragraph (1), item (x) of the New Act; the same applies below in this Article) as the legal representative of another person with qualified legal capacity, notwithstanding that paragraph and the provisions of Article 102 of the New Act, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
施行日前に制限行為能力者（新法第十三条第一項第十号に規定する制限行為能力者をいう。以下この条において同じ。）が他の制限行為能力者の法定代理人としてした行為については、同項及び新法第百二条の規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 4Transitional Measures Concerning Claims Payable to Bearer
第四条（無記名債権に関する経過措置）
With regard to a claim payable to bearer prescribed in Article 86, paragraph (3) of the Civil Code prior to amendment by this Act (hereinafter referred to as the "Former Act") that arose before the Effective Date (including one for which the juridical act that is its cause was performed before the Effective Date), the provisions then in force continue to govern.
施行日前に生じたこの法律による改正前の民法（以下「旧法」という。）第八十六条第三項に規定する無記名債権（その原因である法律行為が施行日前にされたものを含む。）については、なお従前の例による。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 5Transitional Measures Concerning Public Policy
第五条（公序良俗に関する経過措置）
With regard to a juridical act performed before the Effective Date, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 90 of the New Act, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
Supplementary Provisions, Article 6Transitional Measures Concerning Manifestations of Intention
第六条（意思表示に関する経過措置）
With regard to a manifestation of intention made before the Effective Date, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 93, Article 95, Article 96, paragraphs (2) and (3), and Article 98-2 of the New Act, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
With regard to a manifestation of intention for which notice was sent before the Effective Date, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 97 of the New Act, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
Supplementary Provisions, Article 7Transitional Measures Concerning Agency
第七条（代理に関する経過措置）
With regard to agency in the case where the cause giving rise to authority to represent arose before the Effective Date (including the case where an indication of the grant of authority to represent was made), beyond what is prescribed in Article 3 of the Supplementary Provisions, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
With regard to the liability of an unauthorized agent in the case where the unauthorized agent acted as an agent before the Effective Date, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 117 of the New Act (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 118 of the New Act), the provisions then in force continue to govern.
Supplementary Provisions, Article 8Transitional Measures Concerning Invalidity and Revocation
第八条（無効及び取消しに関する経過措置）
With regard to the obligation of restoration of a person that has received payment or delivery in the case where the payment or delivery was made before the Effective Date as performance of an obligation based on a void act, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 121-2 of the New Act (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 872, paragraph (2) of the New Act), the provisions then in force continue to govern.
施行日前に無効な行為に基づく債務の履行として給付がされた場合におけるその給付を受けた者の原状回復の義務については、新法第百二十一条の二（新法第八百七十二条第二項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。
With regard to the ratification (including statutory ratification) of a revocable act in the case where that act was performed before the Effective Date, notwithstanding the provisions of Articles 122, 124, and 125 of the New Act (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 872, paragraph (2) of the New Act), the provisions then in force continue to govern.
施行日前に取り消すことができる行為がされた場合におけるその行為の追認（法定追認を含む。）については、新法第百二十二条、第百二十四条及び第百二十五条（これらの規定を新法第八百七十二条第二項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 9Transitional Measures Concerning Conditions
第九条（条件に関する経過措置）
The provisions of Article 130, paragraph (2) of the New Act do not apply to a juridical act performed before the Effective Date.
新法第百三十条第二項の規定は、施行日前にされた法律行為については、適用しない。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 10Transitional Measures Concerning Prescription
第十条（時効に関する経過措置）
With regard to the invocation of extinctive prescription of a claim in the case where the claim arose before the Effective Date (including the case where the claim arose on or after the Effective Date and the juridical act that is its cause was performed before the Effective Date; the same applies below), notwithstanding the provisions of Article 145 of the New Act, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
With regard to the effect of a circumstance for interruption of prescription prescribed in Article 147 of the Former Act or a circumstance for suspension of prescription prescribed in Articles 158 through 161 of the Former Act in the case where such a circumstance arose before the Effective Date, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
施行日前に旧法第百四十七条に規定する時効の中断の事由又は旧法第百五十八条から第百六十一条までに規定する時効の停止の事由が生じた場合におけるこれらの事由の効力については、なお従前の例による。
The provisions of Article 151 of the New Act do not apply to an agreement made in writing before the Effective Date to the effect that discussions concerning a right are to be held (including the case where the agreement was made by means of an electronic or magnetic record that records the content of the agreement (meaning an electronic or magnetic record prescribed in Article 151, paragraph (4) of the New Act; the same applies in Article 33, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions)).
新法第百五十一条の規定は、施行日前に権利についての協議を行う旨の合意が書面でされた場合（その合意の内容を記録した電磁的記録（新法第百五十一条第四項に規定する電磁的記録をいう。附則第三十三条第二項において同じ。）によってされた場合を含む。）におけるその合意については、適用しない。
With regard to the period of extinctive prescription of a claim in the case where the claim arose before the Effective Date, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
施行日前に債権が生じた場合におけるその債権の消滅時効の期間については、なお従前の例による。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 11Transitional Measures Concerning Requirements for Perfection of Pledges over Claims
第十一条（債権を目的とする質権の対抗要件に関する経過措置）
With regard to the requirements for perfection of a pledge over a claim for which the contract of creation was concluded before the Effective Date, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 364 of the New Act, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
Supplementary Provisions, Article 12Transitional Measures Concerning Claims Payable to Order
第十二条（指図債権に関する経過措置）
With regard to a claim payable to order prescribed in Article 365 of the Former Act that arose before the Effective Date (including one for which the juridical act that is its cause was performed before the Effective Date), the provisions then in force continue to govern.
施行日前に生じた旧法第三百六十五条に規定する指図債権（その原因である法律行為が施行日前にされたものを含む。）については、なお従前の例による。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 13Transitional Measures Concerning Revolving Mortgages
第十三条（根抵当権に関する経過措置）
With regard to the scope of secured claims under a revolving mortgage for which the contract of creation was concluded before the Effective Date, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 398-2, paragraph (3) and Article 398-3, paragraph (2) of the New Act, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
施行日前に設定契約が締結された根抵当権の被担保債権の範囲については、新法第三百九十八条の二第三項及び第三百九十八条の三第二項の規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。
The provisions of Article 398-7, paragraph (3) of the New Act do not apply to a contract concerning the assumption of an obligation concluded before the Effective Date.
新法第三百九十八条の七第三項の規定は、施行日前に締結された債務の引受けに関する契約については、適用しない。
With regard to the transfer of a revolving mortgage relating to a contract of novation concluded before the Effective Date, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 398-7, paragraph (4) of the New Act, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
施行日前に締結された更改の契約に係る根抵当権の移転については、新法第三百九十八条の七第四項の規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 14Transitional Measures Concerning Subject of Claim
第十四条（債権の目的に関する経過措置）
With regard to the duty of care of the obligor in the case where a claim arose before the Effective Date, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 400 of the New Act, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
Supplementary Provisions, Article 15
第十五条
With regard to the statutory interest rate relating to a claim that is to bear interest in the case where interest arose before the Effective Date, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 404 of the New Act, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
With regard to the application of the provisions of Article 404, paragraph (4) of the New Act to each term until the first change in the statutory interest rate pursuant to the provisions of that paragraph, the phrase "the most recent term during which there was a change in the statutory interest rate pursuant to the provisions of this paragraph (referred to as the 'most recent term of change' in this paragraph below)" in that paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "the first term after the enforcement of the Act for Partially Amending the Civil Code (Act No. 44 of 2017)", and the phrase "the statutory interest rate for the most recent term of change" is deemed to be replaced with "3% per annum".
新法第四百四条第四項の規定により法定利率に初めて変動があるまでの各期における同項の規定の適用については、同項中「この項の規定により法定利率に変動があった期のうち直近のもの（以下この項において「直近変動期」という。）」とあるのは「民法の一部を改正する法律（平成二十九年法律第四十四号）の施行後最初の期」と、「直近変動期における法定利率」とあるのは「年三パーセント」とする。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 16
第十六条
With regard to the identification of an alternative claim due to impossibility in the case where a claim arose before the Effective Date, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 410 of the New Act, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
Supplementary Provisions, Article 17Transitional Measures Concerning Liability for Non-Performance, etc.
第十七条（債務不履行の責任等に関する経過措置）
With regard to liability for non-performance, etc. of an obligation in the case where the obligation arose before the Effective Date (including the case where the obligation arose on or after the Effective Date and the juridical act that is its cause was performed before the Effective Date; the same applies in Article 25, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions), notwithstanding the provisions of Article 412, paragraph (2), Articles 412-2 through 413-2, Article 415, Article 416, paragraph (2), Article 418, and Article 422-2 of the New Act, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
施行日前に債務が生じた場合（施行日以後に債務が生じた場合であって、その原因である法律行為が施行日前にされたときを含む。附則第二十五条第一項において同じ。）におけるその債務不履行の責任等については、新法第四百十二条第二項、第四百十二条の二から第四百十三条の二まで、第四百十五条、第四百十六条第二項、第四百十八条及び第四百二十二条の二の規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。
The provisions of Article 417-2 of the New Act (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 722, paragraph (1) of the New Act) do not apply to a claim for damages for benefits to be obtained or expenses to be borne in the future that arose before the Effective Date.
新法第四百十七条の二（新法第七百二十二条第一項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定は、施行日前に生じた将来において取得すべき利益又は負担すべき費用についての損害賠償請求権については、適用しない。
With regard to the statutory interest rate relating to a claim that is to bear delay damages in the case where the obligor assumed responsibility for delay before the Effective Date, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 419, paragraph (1) of the New Act, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
施行日前に債務者が遅滞の責任を負った場合における遅延損害金を生ずべき債権に係る法定利率については、新法第四百十九条第一項の規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。
With regard to an agreement on liquidated damages prescribed in Article 420, paragraph (1) of the Former Act and an agreement to appropriate anything other than money as compensation for damage prescribed in Article 421 of the Former Act, made before the Effective Date, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
施行日前にされた旧法第四百二十条第一項に規定する損害賠償の額の予定に係る合意及び旧法第四百二十一条に規定する金銭でないものを損害の賠償に充てるべき旨の予定に係る合意については、なお従前の例による。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 18Transitional Measures Concerning Obligee's Right of Subrogation
第十八条（債権者代位権に関する経過措置）
With regard to the obligee's right of subrogation relating to a right belonging to the obligor prescribed in Article 423, paragraph (1) of the Former Act, in the case where that right arose before the Effective Date, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
施行日前に旧法第四百二十三条第一項に規定する債務者に属する権利が生じた場合におけるその権利に係る債権者代位権については、なお従前の例による。
The provisions of Article 423-7 of the New Act do not apply to a right that the assignor prescribed in that Article has against a third party and that arose before the Effective Date.
新法第四百二十三条の七の規定は、施行日前に生じた同条に規定する譲渡人が第三者に対して有する権利については、適用しない。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 19Transitional Measures Concerning Right to Demand Revocation of Fraudulent Act
第十九条（詐害行為取消権に関する経過措置）
With regard to the right to demand revocation of a fraudulent act relating to an act in the case where, before the Effective Date, an obligor performed a juridical act knowing that it would prejudice an obligee, as prescribed in Article 424, paragraph (1) of the Former Act, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
施行日前に旧法第四百二十四条第一項に規定する債務者が債権者を害することを知ってした法律行為がされた場合におけるその行為に係る詐害行為取消権については、なお従前の例による。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 20Transitional Measures Concerning Indivisible Claims, Indivisible Obligations, Joint and Several Claims, and Joint and Several Obligations
第二十条（不可分債権、不可分債務、連帯債権及び連帯債務に関する経過措置）
With regard to an indivisible claim prescribed in Article 428 of the Former Act that arose before the Effective Date (including one for which the juridical act that is its cause was performed before the Effective Date), the provisions then in force continue to govern.
施行日前に生じた旧法第四百二十八条に規定する不可分債権（その原因である法律行為が施行日前にされたものを含む。）については、なお従前の例による。
With regard to an indivisible obligation prescribed in Article 430 of the Former Act and a joint and several obligation prescribed in Article 432 of the Former Act that arose before the Effective Date (including those for which the juridical act that is their cause was performed before the Effective Date), the provisions then in force continue to govern.
施行日前に生じた旧法第四百三十条に規定する不可分債務及び旧法第四百三十二条に規定する連帯債務（これらの原因である法律行為が施行日前にされたものを含む。）については、なお従前の例による。
The provisions of Articles 432 through 435-2 of the New Act do not apply to a claim prescribed in Article 432 of the New Act that arose before the Effective Date (including one for which the juridical act that is its cause was performed before the Effective Date).
新法第四百三十二条から第四百三十五条の二までの規定は、施行日前に生じた新法第四百三十二条に規定する債権（その原因である法律行為が施行日前にされたものを含む。）については、適用しない。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 21Transitional Measures Concerning Guarantee Obligations
第二十一条（保証債務に関する経過措置）
With regard to a guarantee obligation relating to a guarantee contract concluded before the Effective Date, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
施行日前に締結された保証契約に係る保証債務については、なお従前の例による。
A person intending to become a guarantor may, even before the Effective Date, request the preparation of the notarial instrument referred to in Article 465-6, paragraph (1) of the New Act (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 465-8, paragraph (1) of the New Act).
保証人になろうとする者は、施行日前においても、新法第四百六十五条の六第一項（新法第四百六十五条の八第一項において準用する場合を含む。）の公正証書の作成を嘱託することができる。
If a request for the preparation of a notarial instrument has been made pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, a notary may, even before the Effective Date, prepare it in accordance with the provisions of Article 465-6, paragraph (2) and Article 465-7 of the New Act (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 465-8, paragraph (1) of the New Act).
公証人は、前項の規定による公正証書の作成の嘱託があった場合には、施行日前においても、新法第四百六十五条の六第二項及び第四百六十五条の七（これらの規定を新法第四百六十五条の八第一項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定の例により、その作成をすることができる。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 22Transitional Measures Concerning Assignment of Claims
第二十二条（債権の譲渡に関する経過措置）
With regard to the assignment of a claim in the case where the juridical act that is the cause of the assignment of the claim was performed before the Effective Date, notwithstanding the provisions of Articles 466 through 469 of the New Act, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
施行日前に債権の譲渡の原因である法律行為がされた場合におけるその債権の譲渡については、新法第四百六十六条から第四百六十九条までの規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 23Transitional Measures Concerning Assumption of Obligation
第二十三条（債務の引受けに関する経過措置）
The provisions of Articles 470 through 472-4 of the New Act do not apply to a contract concerning the assumption of an obligation concluded before the Effective Date.
新法第四百七十条から第四百七十二条の四までの規定は、施行日前に締結された債務の引受けに関する契約については、適用しない。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 24Transitional Measures Concerning Registered Claims Payable to Holder
第二十四条（記名式所持人払債権に関する経過措置）
With regard to a registered claim payable to holder prescribed in Article 471 of the Former Act that arose before the Effective Date (including one for which the juridical act that is its cause was performed before the Effective Date), the provisions then in force continue to govern.
施行日前に生じた旧法第四百七十一条に規定する記名式所持人払債権（その原因である法律行為が施行日前にされたものを含む。）については、なお従前の例による。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 25Transitional Measures Concerning Performance
第二十五条（弁済に関する経過措置）
With regard to the performance of an obligation in the case where the obligation arose before the Effective Date, beyond what is prescribed in the following paragraph, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
With regard to the appropriation of performance in the case where the performance was made before the Effective Date, notwithstanding the provisions of Articles 488 through 491 of the New Act, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
施行日前に弁済がされた場合におけるその弁済の充当については、新法第四百八十八条から第四百九十一条までの規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 26Transitional Measures Concerning Set-Off
第二十六条（相殺に関する経過措置）
With regard to a manifestation of intention prescribed in Article 505, paragraph (2) of the Former Act that was made before the Effective Date, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
施行日前にされた旧法第五百五条第二項に規定する意思表示については、なお従前の例による。
With regard to a set-off in which a claim that arose before the Effective Date is the passive set-off claim, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 509 of the New Act, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
With regard to a set-off in which a claim that arose on the basis of a cause existing before the Effective Date is the claim used to assert set-off (limited to one in which a claim that has been attached is the passive set-off claim), notwithstanding the provisions of Article 511 of the New Act, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
With regard to the appropriation of a set-off in the case where the manifestation of intention to effect the set-off was made before the Effective Date, notwithstanding the provisions of Articles 512 and 512-2 of the New Act, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
Supplementary Provisions, Article 27Transitional Measures Concerning Novation
第二十七条（更改に関する経過措置）
With regard to a novation for which a contract of novation prescribed in Article 513 of the Former Act was concluded before the Effective Date, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
施行日前に旧法第五百十三条に規定する更改の契約が締結された更改については、なお従前の例による。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 28Transitional Measures Concerning Negotiable Instruments of Value
第二十八条（有価証券に関する経過措置）
The provisions of Articles 520-2 through 520-20 of the New Act do not apply to an instrument issued before the Effective Date.
新法第五百二十条の二から第五百二十条の二十までの規定は、施行日前に発行された証券については、適用しない。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 29Transitional Measures Concerning Formation of Contracts
第二十九条（契約の成立に関する経過措置）
With regard to an offer of a contract made before the Effective Date and the acceptance of that offer, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
With regard to an offer of a contract for which notice was issued before the Effective Date, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 526 of the New Act, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
With regard to an offer of reward to the public made before the Effective Date, notwithstanding the provisions of Articles 529 through 530 of the New Act, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
施行日前にされた懸賞広告については、新法第五百二十九条から第五百三十条までの規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 30Transitional Measures Concerning Effect of Contracts
第三十条（契約の効力に関する経過措置）
With regard to the defense of simultaneous performance and the bearing of risk relating to a contract concluded before the Effective Date, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
施行日前に締結された契約に係る同時履行の抗弁及び危険負担については、なお従前の例による。
The provisions of Article 537, paragraph (2) and Article 538, paragraph (2) of the New Act do not apply to a third party beneficiary contract concluded before the Effective Date.
新法第五百三十七条第二項及び第五百三十八条第二項の規定は、施行日前に締結された第三者のためにする契約については、適用しない。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 31Transitional Measures Concerning Transfer of Contractual Status
第三十一条（契約上の地位の移転に関する経過措置）
The provisions of Article 539-2 of the New Act do not apply to an agreement to the effect that contractual status is to be transferred that was made before the Effective Date.
新法第五百三十九条の二の規定は、施行日前にされた契約上の地位を譲渡する旨の合意については、適用しない。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 32Transitional Measures Concerning Cancellation of Contracts
第三十二条（契約の解除に関する経過措置）
With regard to the cancellation of a contract in the case where the contract was concluded before the Effective Date, notwithstanding the provisions of Articles 541 through 543, Article 545, paragraph (3), and Article 548 of the New Act, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
施行日前に契約が締結された場合におけるその契約の解除については、新法第五百四十一条から第五百四十三条まで、第五百四十五条第三項及び第五百四十八条の規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 33Transitional Measures Concerning Standard Terms and Conditions
第三十三条（定型約款に関する経過措置）
The provisions of Articles 548-2 through 548-4 of the New Act also apply to a contract relating to a standard transaction (meaning a standard transaction prescribed in Article 548-2, paragraph (1) of the New Act) concluded before the Effective Date; provided, however, that this does not preclude an effect that arose under the provisions of the Former Act.
新法第五百四十八条の二から第五百四十八条の四までの規定は、施行日前に締結された定型取引（新法第五百四十八条の二第一項に規定する定型取引をいう。）に係る契約についても、適用する。ただし、旧法の規定によって生じた効力を妨げない。
The provisions of the preceding paragraph do not apply if a contrary intention is manifested in writing by one of the parties to the contract prescribed in that paragraph (excluding a person that is currently able to exercise the right to cancel under the contract or the provisions of an Act) (including the case where it is manifested by means of an electronic or magnetic record that records its content).
The manifestation of contrary intention prescribed in the preceding paragraph must be made prior to the Effective Date.
Supplementary Provisions, Article 34Transitional Measures Concerning Gifts, etc.
第三十四条（贈与等に関する経過措置）
With regard to the respective contracts of gift, sale and purchase, loan for consumption (including the preliminary contract for a loan for consumption prescribed in Article 589 of the Former Act), loan for use, lease, employment, contract for work, mandate, deposit, or partnership, in the case where any of those contracts was concluded before the Effective Date, and with regard to those contracts and any buy-back or other special agreement ancillary to those contracts, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
施行日前に贈与、売買、消費貸借（旧法第五百八十九条に規定する消費貸借の予約を含む。）、使用貸借、賃貸借、雇用、請負、委任、寄託又は組合の各契約が締結された場合におけるこれらの契約及びこれらの契約に付随する買戻しその他の特約については、なお従前の例による。
Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the provisions of Article 604, paragraph (2) of the New Act also apply where a lease contract was concluded before the Effective Date and an agreement relating to the renewal of that contract is made on or after the Effective Date.
前項の規定にかかわらず、新法第六百四条第二項の規定は、施行日前に賃貸借契約が締結された場合において施行日以後にその契約の更新に係る合意がされるときにも適用する。
Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (1), the provisions of Article 605-4 of the New Act also apply where a lease contract for immovables was concluded before the Effective Date and, on or after the Effective Date, a third party disturbs the possession of those immovables or a third party is in possession of those immovables.
Supplementary Provisions, Article 35Transitional Measures Concerning Torts, etc.
第三十五条（不法行為等に関する経過措置）
With regard to the restriction on the period in the case where the period prescribed in the second sentence of Article 724 of the Former Act (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 934, paragraph (3) of the Former Act (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 936, paragraph (3), Article 947, paragraph (3), Article 950, paragraph (2), and Article 957, paragraph (2) of the Former Act)) had already elapsed at the time of the enforcement of this Act, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
旧法第七百二十四条後段（旧法第九百三十四条第三項（旧法第九百三十六条第三項、第九百四十七条第三項、第九百五十条第二項及び第九百五十七条第二項において準用する場合を含む。）において準用する場合を含む。）に規定する期間がこの法律の施行の際既に経過していた場合におけるその期間の制限については、なお従前の例による。
The provisions of Article 724-2 of the New Act do not apply where the prescription prescribed in the first sentence of Article 724 of the Former Act for a claim for damages by tort had already been completed at the time of the enforcement of this Act.
新法第七百二十四条の二の規定は、不法行為による損害賠償請求権の旧法第七百二十四条前段に規定する時効がこの法律の施行の際既に完成していた場合については、適用しない。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 36Transitional Measures Concerning Remuneration of Executor
第三十六条（遺言執行者の報酬に関する経過措置）
With regard to the remuneration of a person who became an executor before the Effective Date, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 648, paragraph (3) and Article 648-2 of the New Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 1018, paragraph (2) of the New Act, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
施行日前に遺言執行者となった者の報酬については、新法第千十八条第二項において準用する新法第六百四十八条第三項及び第六百四十八条の二の規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 37Delegation to Cabinet Order
第三十七条（政令への委任）
Beyond what is provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, transitional measures necessary in connection with the enforcement of this Act are specified by Cabinet Order.
この附則に規定するもののほか、この法律の施行に関し必要な経過措置は、政令で定める。