Supplementary Provisions, Article 4Transitional Measures Concerning the Right to Claim Compensation from the Person, etc. Submitting a Securities Registration Statement, etc. That Contains a False Statement

The provisions of Article 20 of the New Securities and Exchange Act apply to a public offering or secondary distribution of securities (meaning the secondary distribution of securities prescribed in Article 4, paragraph (3) of the New Securities and Exchange Act) that commences on or after the date of enforcement of that provision, and with regard to a public offering or secondary distribution of securities (meaning the secondary distribution of securities prescribed in Article 4, paragraph (3) of the Former Securities and Exchange Act) that commenced before that date, the provisions then in force continue to govern.