Supplementary Provisions, Article 12Transitional Measures on Collision of Ships
第十二条（船舶の衝突に関する経過措置）
With regard to an accident relating to a collision of ships between a ship and another ship that occurred before the Effective Date, the provisions then in force continue to govern, notwithstanding the provisions of Articles 788 and 789 of the Amended Commercial Code.
施行日前に生じた船舶と他の船舶との衝突に係る事故については、新商法第七百八十八条及び第七百八十九条の規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。
The provisions of Articles 790 and 791 of the Amended Commercial Code do not apply to an accident that occurred before the Effective Date.
ship
「船舶」
In the part on maritime commerce (except Article 747), a ship used for navigation for the purpose of commercial transactions (商行為), other than rowboats and other boats driven only or mainly by oars.
Defined inArticle 684, paragraph (1)
Amended Commercial Codemachine translation
「新商法」
This Act as amended by Article 1 of Act No. 29 of 2018.
Short name set inSupplementary Provisions, Article 2, paragraph (1)
the Effective Datemachine translation
「施行日」
The date Act No. 29 of 2018, the amending Act these supplementary provisions (附則) belong to, comes into effect.
Short name set inSupplementary Provisions, Article 2, paragraph (1)