Supplementary Provisions, Article 4Transitional Measures Concerning Criteria for Accreditation of Technical Intern Training Plans
第四条（技能実習計画の認定の基準に関する経過措置）
In the case where a person who employs or intends to employ a holder of the former technical intern training status of residence, etc. has prepared a technical intern training plan for that holder (excluding one pertaining to individual-enterprise-type technical intern training (i) or supervising-organization-type technical intern training (i)) and has filed an application for the accreditation under Article 8, paragraph (1) for that technical intern training plan, with regard to the application of the provisions of Article 9, the phrase "technical intern training plan for individual-enterprise-type technical intern training (i) or supervising-organization-type technical intern training (i)" in item (iv) of that Article is, for the time being, to be replaced with "plan specified by order of the competent ministry pertaining to the activities conducted by a holder of the former technical intern training status of residence, etc. provided for in Article 3, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions (hereinafter referred to in this item as an "equivalent technical intern training plan")", the phrase "technical intern training plan for individual-enterprise-type technical intern training (ii) or supervising-organization-type technical intern training (ii)" in that item is to be replaced with "equivalent technical intern training plan", and the phrase "technical intern training for multiple technical intern trainees" in item (xi) of that Article is to be replaced with "technical intern training (including what is equivalent to technical intern training (meaning what is specified by order of the competent ministry under Article 3, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions, what is specified by order of the competent ministry under paragraph (3) of that Article, what is specified by order of the competent ministry under paragraph (4) of that Article, and what is specified by order of the competent ministry under paragraph (5) of that Article; the same applies hereinafter in this item)) for multiple technical intern trainees (including a holder of the former technical intern training status of residence, etc. provided for in paragraph (2) of that Article who engages in what is equivalent to technical intern training)".
旧技能実習在留資格者等を雇用する者又は雇用しようとする者が、当該旧技能実習在留資格者等に係る技能実習計画（第一号企業単独型技能実習又は第一号団体監理型技能実習に係るものを除く。）を作成し、当該技能実習計画について第八条第一項の認定の申請をした場合においては、第九条の規定の適用については、当分の間、同条第四号中「第一号企業単独型技能実習又は第一号団体監理型技能実習に係る技能実習計画」とあるのは「附則第三条第二項に規定する旧技能実習在留資格者等が行う活動に係る主務省令で定める計画（以下この号において「相当技能実習計画」という。）」と、「第二号企業単独型技能実習又は第二号団体監理型技能実習に係る技能実習計画」とあるのは「相当技能実習計画」と、同条第十一号中「技能実習生に技能実習」とあるのは「技能実習生（技能実習に相当するもの（附則第三条第二項の主務省令で定めるもの、同条第三項の主務省令で定めるもの、同条第四項の主務省令で定めるもの及び同条第五項の主務省令で定めるものをいう。以下この号において同じ。）を行う同条第二項に規定する旧技能実習在留資格者等を含む。）に技能実習（技能実習に相当するものを含む。）」とする。