Supplementary Provisions
附 則
Supplementary Provisions, Article 1Effective Date
第一条（施行期日）
This Act comes into effect on January 1, 2013;provided, however, that the provisions set forth in each of the following items come into effect as of the day specified in the relevant item:
この法律は、平成二十五年一月一日から施行する。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 which amend Article 2, paragraph (1), item (xx) and Article 18, paragraphs (3) and (4); the provisions adding an item to Article 19, paragraph (4); the provisions amending Article 30, paragraph (1), item (ii); the provisions renaming Article 42-3 to Article 42-4 and adding a new Article after Article 42-2; the provisions amending Article 47-9 (limited to the part replacing "or Article 46" with ", Article 42-3, paragraph (2) or Article 46"); the provisions amending the proviso to Article 47-9 (limited to the part adding ", Article 42-3, paragraph (2)" under "to Article 42-2"); the provisions amending Article 49, paragraph (1), item (i) (limited to the part renaming "Article 42-2" as "Article 42-3" and "Article 42-3, paragraph (2)" as "Article 42-4, paragraph (2)"); the provisions amending Article 86, paragraphs (1) and (2) (limited to the part adding ", Article 42-3, paragraph (2)" under "to Article 42-2"); the provisions adding an item to Article 90-2, paragraph (4); the provisions amending Article 102, paragraph (1) (limited to the part renaming "Article 42-3" as "Article 42-4"); the provisions amending Article 102, paragraph (9), item (i) (limited to the part renaming "Article 42-2" as "Article 42-3" and "Article 42-3, paragraph (2)" as "Article 42-4, paragraph (2)"); the provisions amending Article 119, paragraph (1); the provisions adding a paragraph to Article 119; the provisions amending Article 120-2, item (i); and the provisions of the following Article, Articles 4 through 6 and Article 9 of these Supplementary Provisions:October 1, 2012.
第二条第一項第二十号並びに第十八条第三項及び第四項の改正規定、第十九条第四項に一号を加える改正規定、第三十条第一項第二号の改正規定、第四十二条の三を第四十二条の四とし、第四十二条の二の次に一条を加える改正規定、第四十七条の九の改正規定（「又は第四十六条」を「、第四十二条の三第二項又は第四十六条」に改める部分に限る。）、同条ただし書の改正規定（「第四十二条の二まで」の下に「、第四十二条の三第二項」を加える部分に限る。）、第四十九条第一項第一号の改正規定（「第四十二条の二」を「第四十二条の三」に、「第四十二条の三第二項」を「第四十二条の四第二項」に改める部分に限る。）、第八十六条第一項及び第二項の改正規定（「第四十二条の二まで」の下に「、第四十二条の三第二項」を加える部分に限る。）、第九十条の二第四項に一号を加える改正規定、第百二条第一項の改正規定（「第四十二条の三」を「第四十二条の四」に改める部分に限る。）、同条第九項第一号の改正規定（「第四十二条の二」を「第四十二条の三」に、「第四十二条の三第二項」を「第四十二条の四第二項」に改める部分に限る。）、第百十九条第一項の改正規定、同条に一項を加える改正規定並びに第百二十条の二第一号の改正規定並びに次条並びに附則第四条から第六条まで及び第九条の規定 平成二十四年十月一日
Supplementary Provisions, Article 2Transitional Measures
第二条（経過措置）
The provisions of Article 18, paragraph (3), items (i) through (iii) of the Copyright Act as amended by this Act (hereinafter referred to as "the new Act") do not apply to a work not yet made public (this includes a work made public without the consent of the author) that the author makes available, before the provisions of item (ii) of the preceding Article come into effect, to an administrative organ (meaning an administrative organ as prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Act on Access to Information Held by Administrative Organs (Act No. 42 of 1999)), an incorporated administrative agency, etc. (meaning an incorporated administrative agency, etc. as prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Act on Access to Information Held by Incorporated Administrative Agencies (Act No. 140 of 2001)), or a local government agency or local incorporated administrative agency (meaning a Local Incorporated Administrative Agency as prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Act on Local Incorporated Administrative Agencies (Act No. 118 of 2003); the same applies hereinafter in this paragraph) and that is transferred to the National Archives of Japan, etc. (meaning the National Archives of Japan, etc. provided for in Article 2, paragraph (3) of the Public Records and Archives Management Act (Act No. 66 of 2009; hereinafter referred to as the "Public Records Management Act" in this paragraph); the same applies in the following paragraph) pursuant to the provisions of Article 8, paragraph (1) or Article 11, paragraph (4) of the Public Records Management Act or is transferred to the local archives, etc. (meaning facilities provided for by public records management ordinance (meaning ordinance of local government agencies prescribing the appropriate preservation and use of historical public records and archives (meaning historical public records and archives provided for in Article 2, paragraph (6) of the Public Records Management Act; the same applies in this paragraph) held by that local government agency or by local incorporated administrative agencies; the same applies in this paragraph) as facilities for the appropriate preservation and use of historical public records and archives; the same applies in the following paragraph) pursuant to public records management ordinance.
この法律による改正後の著作権法（以下「新法」という。）第十八条第三項第一号から第三号までの規定は、前条第二号に掲げる規定の施行前に著作者が行政機関（行政機関の保有する情報の公開に関する法律（平成十一年法律第四十二号）第二条第一項に規定する行政機関をいう。）、独立行政法人等（独立行政法人等の保有する情報の公開に関する法律（平成十三年法律第百四十号）第二条第一項に規定する独立行政法人等をいう。）又は地方公共団体若しくは地方独立行政法人（地方独立行政法人法（平成十五年法律第百十八号）第二条第一項に規定する地方独立行政法人をいう。以下この項において同じ。）に提供した著作物でまだ公表されていないもの（その著作者の同意を得ないで公表された著作物を含む。）であって、公文書等の管理に関する法律（平成二十一年法律第六十六号。以下この項において「公文書管理法」という。）第八条第一項若しくは第十一条第四項の規定により国立公文書館等（公文書管理法第二条第三項に規定する国立公文書館等をいう。次項において同じ。）に移管されたもの又は公文書管理条例（地方公共団体又は地方独立行政法人の保有する歴史公文書等（公文書管理法第二条第六項に規定する歴史公文書等をいう。以下この項において同じ。）の適切な保存及び利用について定める当該地方公共団体の条例をいう。以下この項において同じ。）に基づき地方公文書館等（歴史公文書等の適切な保存及び利用を図る施設として公文書管理条例が定める施設をいう。次項において同じ。）に移管されたものについては、適用しない。
The provisions of Article 18, paragraph (3), items (iv) and (v) of the new Act do not apply to a work not yet made public (this includes a work made public without the consent of the author) that the author makes available, before the provisions of item (ii) of the preceding Article come into effect, to the National Archives of Japan or the local archives, etc.
Supplementary Provisions, Article 3
第三条
A work that has been recorded on a recording medium as of the effective date of this Act pursuant to the provisions of Article 31, paragraph (2) of the Copyright Act prior to its amendment by this Act and that is associated with a rare or out-of-print material (meaning a "rare or out-of-print material" as prescribed in Article 31, paragraph (1), item (3) of the new Act) may be transmitted via automatic public transmission (this includes making a work available for transmission) using a copy of that work, pursuant to the provisions of Article 31, paragraph (3) of the new Act.
この法律の施行の際現にこの法律による改正前の著作権法第三十一条第二項の規定により記録媒体に記録されている著作物であって、絶版等資料（新法第三十一条第一項第三号に規定する「絶版等資料」をいう。）に係るものについては、新法第三十一条第三項の規定により当該著作物の複製物を用いて自動公衆送信（送信可能化を含む。）を行うことができる。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 4Transitional Measures Concerning the Applicability of Penal Provisions
第四条（罰則の適用に関する経過措置）
Prior laws continue to govern the applicability of penal provisions to an action that a person undertakes before this Act comes into effect (as for the provisions of Article 1, item (ii) of these Supplementary Provisions, such provisions come into effect).
この法律（附則第一条第二号に掲げる規定については、当該規定）の施行前にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 5Delegation to Cabinet Order
第五条（政令への委任）
Beyond what is prescribed in the preceding three Articles, necessary transitional measures connected with the coming into effect of this Act are provided for by Cabinet Order.
前三条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。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 7Raising the Awareness of the People
第七条（国民に対する啓発等）
The national government and local government agencies must raise awareness regarding the prevention of the act of infringing a copyright or neighboring rights by undertaking, for private use as provided in Article 30, paragraph (1) of the Copyright Act (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 102, paragraph (1) of the same Act), the specified infringing sound or visual recording of a fee-based work (meaning the specified infringing sound or visual recording of a fee-based work as prescribed in Article 119, paragraph (3), item (i) of the same Act; the same applies hereinafter in this paragraph), knowing that the relevant action constitutes the specified infringing sound or visual recording of a fee-based work (hereinafter referred to as a "specified act of infringement"), and take other necessary measures, so that the people are able to gain a deeper understanding of the importance of preventing specified acts of infringement.
国及び地方公共団体は、国民が、著作権法第三十条第一項（同法第百二条第一項において準用する場合を含む。）に定める私的使用の目的をもって、有償著作物等特定侵害録音録画（同法第百十九条第三項第一号に規定する有償著作物等特定侵害録音録画をいう。以下この項において同じ。）を、自ら有償著作物等特定侵害録音録画であることを知りながら行って著作権又は著作隣接権を侵害する行為（以下「特定侵害行為」という。）の防止の重要性に対する理解を深めることができるよう、特定侵害行為の防止に関する啓発その他の必要な措置を講じなければならない。
The national government and local government agencies must enhance education regarding the prevention of specified acts of infringement in schools and in a variety of other settings, so that minors are able to gain a deeper understanding of the importance of preventing specified acts of infringement at every opportunity.
国及び地方公共団体は、未成年者があらゆる機会を通じて特定侵害行為の防止の重要性に対する理解を深めることができるよう、学校その他の様々な場を通じて特定侵害行為の防止に関する教育の充実を図らなければならない。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 8Measures to Be Taken by Relevant Enterprises
第八条（関係事業者の措置）
An enterprise that makes available or presents the sound or visuals of a fee-based recorded work as provided in Article 119, paragraph (3), item (i) of the Copyright Act to the public must endeavor to take measures to prevent specified acts of infringement.
著作権法第百十九条第三項第一号に規定する録音録画有償著作物等を公衆に提供し、又は提示する事業者は、特定侵害行為を防止するための措置を講ずるよう努めなければならない。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 9Considerations to Operations
第九条（運用上の配慮）
In applying the provisions of Article 119, paragraph (3) of the Copyright Act (limited to the part concerned with item (i)), due consideration must be given so as not to unreasonably restrict the collection of information using the internet and other acts undertaken using the internet.
著作権法第百十九条第三項（第一号に係る部分に限る。）の規定の運用に当たっては、インターネットによる情報の収集その他のインターネットを利用して行う行為が不当に制限されることのないよう配慮しなければならない。