This Act comes into effect as of the day on which one month has elapsed from the date of promulgation; provided, however, that the provisions amending Article 4, the provisions amending Article 5, paragraph (1) and the provisions amending Article 6, paragraph (1), and the provisions amending Article 9-2 (limited to the part replacing "Article 4" with "Article 4, paragraph (1)"), and the provisions of the following Article come into effect as of the day on which six months have elapsed from the date of promulgation.

The provisions of Article 4 of the Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations as amended by this Act (hereinafter referred to as "the new Act") apply to representations made after the provisions prescribed in the proviso to the preceding Article come into effect, and with regard to representations made before the provisions prescribed in the proviso to that Article come into effect, the provisions then in force continue to govern.

The provisions of Article 6, paragraph (2) and Article 8, paragraph (1) of the new Act apply to cease and desist orders issued by the Fair Trade Commission after this Act comes into effect, and with regard to cease and desist orders issued by the Fair Trade Commission before this Act comes into effect, the provisions then in force continue to govern.

The provisions of Article 9-2 of the new Act do not apply to acts that had already ceased before this Act comes into effect.

In addition to what is provided for in Article 2 through the preceding Article of the Supplementary Provisions, transitional measures necessary for the enforcement of this Act are specified by Cabinet Order.