Supplementary Provisions
附 則
Supplementary Provisions, Article 1Effective Date
第一条（施行期日）
This Act comes into effect as of July 1, 1998; provided, however, that the provisions set out in the following items come into effect as of the date specified respectively in those items.
この法律は、平成十年七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 in Article 1 amending Article 14-2, paragraph (1), item (i) of the Act to Facilitate the Employment of Persons with Disabilities and the provisions amending Article 59, paragraph (1), item (iv) of that Act: October 1, 1997;
第一条中障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律第十四条の二第一項第一号の改正規定及び同法第五十九条第一項第四号の改正規定 平成九年十月一日
The provisions of Article 1 (excluding the provisions set out in the preceding item), the following Article, and Articles 4 and 5 of the Supplementary Provisions: April 1, 1998.
Supplementary Provisions, Article 2Transitional Measures Concerning Subsidies
第二条（助成金に関する経過措置）
With regard to the payment of the subsidies referred to in Article 18, items (ii) through (iv) of the Act to Facilitate the Employment of Persons with Disabilities before amendment by Article 1, the grounds for payment of which arose before the date specified in item (ii) of the preceding Article, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
第一条の規定による改正前の障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律第十八条第二号から第四号までの助成金であってその支給事由が前条第二号に定める日前に生じたものの支給に関しては、なお従前の例による。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 3Delegation to Cabinet Order
第三条（政令への委任）
Beyond what is provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, the transitional measures necessary in connection with the enforcement of this Act are specified by Cabinet Order.
この附則に定めるもののほか、この法律の施行に伴い必要な経過措置は、政令で定める。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 4Transitional Measures Concerning Penal Provisions
第四条（罰則に関する経過措置）
With regard to the application of penal provisions to acts committed before the enforcement of the provisions listed in Article 1, item (ii) of the Supplementary Provisions, and to acts committed on or after the date specified in that item concerning matters for which the provisions then in force continue to govern pursuant to the provisions of Article 2 of the Supplementary Provisions, the provisions then in force continue to govern.