Supplementary Provisions, Article 3
第三条
A foreign national who was granted the status of residence of "Trainee" in the Appended Table I (4) of the Act before this Ministerial Order came into effect, landed in Japan, and continues to reside in Japan thereafter is deemed, for the purpose of the application of Article 1, items (ii), (iv) and (xvii) and Article 2, items (ii), (iv) and (xxviii), to have landed in Japan upon being granted the status of residence of "Technical Intern Training" (limited to that pertaining to item (i), sub-item (a) or (b) of the right-hand column in the row for "Technical Intern Training" in the Appended Table I (2) of the Act).
この省令の施行前に法別表第一の四の表の研修の在留資格を決定されて本邦に上陸した外国人であってその後引き続き本邦に在留するものは、第一条第二号、第四号及び第十七号並びに第二条第二号、第四号及び第二十八号の適用については、技能実習の在留資格(法別表第一の二の表の技能実習の項の下欄第一号イ又はロに係るものに限る。)を決定されて本邦に上陸したものとみなす。