Supplementary Provisions, Article 5
第五条
A person that, at the time this Act comes into effect, is actually a licensed installment seller and that has made a business security deposit pursuant to the provisions of the Installment Sales Act prior to the amendment by the provisions of Article 1 (hereinafter referred to as the "Former Act") may conclude contracts for prepaid installment sales in accordance with the provisions then in force until the day on which 50 days have passed counting from the day following the first base date prescribed in Article 18-3, paragraph (1) of the New Act to arrive after this Act comes into effect.
この法律の施行の際現に許可割賦販売業者である者で、第一条の規定による改正前の割賦販売法(以下「旧法」という。)の規定により営業保証金を供託しているものは、新法第十八条の三第一項に規定する基準日でこの法律の施行後第一番目に到来するものの翌日から起算して五十日を経過する日までは、従前の例により前払式割賦販売の契約を締結することができる。
Of the business security deposit that a person that, at the time this Act comes into effect, is actually a licensed installment seller has made pursuant to the provisions of the Former Act, the business security deposit of an amount equivalent to the amount prescribed in Article 17, paragraph (1) of the New Act is deemed to be a business security deposit made pursuant to the provisions of Article 16, paragraph (1) of the New Act, and the business security deposit of an amount exceeding the amount prescribed in Article 17, paragraph (1) of the New Act is deemed to be a business deposit for prepaid services made as the preservative measures for advances received referred to in Article 18-3, paragraph (2) of the New Act.
With regard to a person that, at the time this Act comes into effect, is actually a licensed installment seller, the phrase "one-half" in Article 18-3, paragraphs (1) and (2) of the New Act is deemed to be replaced with "five-twelfths" with respect to the first base date prescribed in paragraph (1) of that Article to arrive after this Act comes into effect.
この法律の施行の際現に許可割賦販売業者である者については、新法第十八条の三第一項及び第二項中「二分の一」とあるのは、同条第一項に規定する基準日でこの法律の施行後第一番目に到来するものについて、「十二分の五」と読み替えるものとする。
prepaid installment sales
「前払式割賦販売」
An installment sale (割賦販売) under Article 2, paragraph (1), item (i) in which the seller receives all or part of the price of designated goods (指定商品) in two or more payments before delivering them — a business that needs a license from the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry.
Short name set inArticle 11, paragraph (1)
licensed installment seller
「許可割賦販売業者」
A person licensed by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry under Article 11 to carry on prepaid installment sales (前払式割賦販売) as a business.
Short name set inArticle 15, paragraph (1), item (viii), (c)
the New Actmachine translation
「新法」
This Act as amended by Article 1 of Act No. 72 of 1972.
Short name set inSupplementary Provisions, Article 2, paragraph (1)
the Former Actmachine translation
「旧法」
This Act as it stood before Article 1 of Act No. 72 of 1972 amended it.
Short name set inSupplementary Provisions, Article 5, paragraph (1)