The provisions of Article 9-3, paragraph (5) of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions as amended by the provisions of Article 2 (hereinafter referred to as the "new Act 2" in this Article) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 24-3, paragraph (2), Article 40-3, paragraph (2), Article 49-2, paragraph (2), and Article 58-2, paragraph (2) of the new Act 2) do not apply regarding the obligation to return the benefits of any person that received benefits through the fulfillment of obligations pursuant to a sales contract or a service contract, a multilevel marketing contract, a specified continuous service contract or a sales contract for specified rights, or a business opportunity sales contract, prior to the enforcement of the provisions of Article 1, item (ii) of the Supplementary Provisions.

Prior laws continue to govern the applicability of penal provisions to conduct in which a person engages after the effective date if the situation continues to be governed by prior laws pursuant to the provisions of Article 2 of the Supplementary Provisions.

Beyond what is provided in the preceding three Articles, any transitional measures necessary for the enforcement of this Act are specified by Cabinet Order.

Once five years have passed after the enforcement of this Act, the government is to review the status of enforcement of the provisions of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions as amended by this Act, and if it finds it to be necessary, is to take any necessary measures based on the results of its review.