Supplementary Provisions, Article 4Transitional Measures Concerning Shares or Equity Interests in a Parent Company Held by a Subsidiary
第四条（子会社が有する親会社の株式又は持分に関する経過措置）
If, at the time this Act comes into effect, a subsidiary prescribed in Article 211-2 of the Commercial Code after amendment (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 24, paragraph (1) of the Limited Liability Companies Act after amendment; the same applies hereinafter in this paragraph) holds shares or equity interests in a parent company prescribed in Article 211-2 of the Commercial Code after amendment, that subsidiary must dispose of those shares or equity interests within a reasonable time.
この法律の施行の際改正後の商法第二百十一条ノ二（改正後の有限会社法第二十四条第一項において準用する場合を含む。以下この項において同じ。）に規定する子会社が改正後の商法第二百十一条ノ二に規定する親会社の株式又は持分を有しているときは、その子会社は、相当の時期に、その株式又は持分の処分をしなければならない。
The provisions of Article 498, paragraph (1), item (xii) and paragraph (2) of the Commercial Code after amendment and Article 85, paragraph (1), item (vii) and paragraph (2) of the Limited Liability Companies Act after amendment apply mutatis mutandis to the case where shares or equity interests have not been disposed of in violation of the provisions of the preceding paragraph.
改正後の商法第四百九十八条第一項第十二号及び第二項並びに改正後の有限会社法第八十五条第一項第七号及び第二項の規定は、前項の規定に違反して株式又は持分の処分をしなかつた場合について準用する。