Supplementary Provisions, Article 3
第三条
A person who, at the time this Act comes into effect, is actually using private-use motor vehicles with a seating capacity of 10 persons or less and a gross vehicle weight of eight tons or more, and who has newly become required, owing to the amendment of the provisions of Article 50, paragraph (1), to appoint a maintenance manager for the base of operations of five or more and nine or less motor vehicles, may, for one year from the day this Act comes into effect, appoint a person who does not fall under any one of the items of Article 51, paragraph (1) of the Road Transport Vehicle Act after the amendment (hereinafter referred to as the "New Act") as the maintenance manager at that base of operations.
この法律の施行の際現に乗車定員十人以下で車両総重量八トン以上の自家用自動車を使用する者であつて第五十条第一項の規定の改正により新たに五両以上九両以下の自動車の使用の本拠につき整備管理者を選任しなければならなくなつたものは、この法律の施行の日から一年間は、改正後の道路運送車両法（以下「新法」という。）第五十一条第一項各号の一に該当しない者を当該使用の本拠における整備管理者に選任することができる。