Supplementary Provisions, Article 2Transitional Measures Concerning Consent to the Sending of Specified Electronic Mail
第二条（特定電子メールの送信についての同意等に関する経過措置）
A person who, at the time this Act comes into effect, has already notified a sender of specified electronic mail (meaning specified electronic mail as specified in Article 2, item (ii) of the Act on Regulation of Transmission of Specified Electronic Mail as amended by this Act (hereinafter referred to as "the new Act" in this Article and the following Article); the same applies hereinafter in this Article) (meaning a sender as specified in Article 2, item (ii) of the new Act; the same applies hereinafter in this Article) or an entrusting party (meaning an entrusting party as specified in Article 3, paragraph (1), item (i) of the new Act; the same applies hereinafter in this Article) that the person requests the sending of that mail or consents to its sending is deemed to be a person set forth in Article 3, paragraph (1), item (i) of the new Act.
この法律の施行の際既に特定電子メール（この法律による改正後の特定電子メールの送信の適正化等に関する法律（以下この条及び次条において「新法」という。）第二条第二号に規定する特定電子メールをいう。以下この条において同じ。）の送信者（新法第二条第二号に規定する送信者をいう。以下この条において同じ。）又は送信委託者（新法第三条第一項第一号に規定する送信委託者をいう。以下この条において同じ。）に対し、その送信を求める旨又はその送信をすることに同意する旨の通知をしている者は、新法第三条第一項第一号に掲げる者とみなす。
A person who, at the time this Act comes into effect, has already notified a sender or an entrusting party of the person's own electronic mail address (meaning an electronic mail address as specified in Article 2, item (iii) of the new Act) is deemed to be a person set forth in Article 3, paragraph (1), item (ii) of the new Act.
この法律の施行の際既に自己の電子メールアドレス（新法第二条第三号に規定する電子メールアドレスをいう。）を送信者又は送信委託者に対し通知している者は、新法第三条第一項第二号に掲げる者とみなす。
A notice that has already been given to a sender or an entrusting party at the time this Act comes into effect, to the effect that the person giving it requests that specified electronic mail not be sent (or, in the case where the person requests that specified electronic mail concerning certain matters not be sent, to that effect), is deemed to be the notice prescribed in Article 3, paragraph (3) of the new Act.