Supplementary Provisions, Article 2Transitional Measures Accompanying the Partial Amendment of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions
第二条（特定商取引に関する法律の一部改正に伴う経過措置）
The provisions of Article 6-2, Article 21-2, Article 34-2, Article 44-2 and Article 52-2 of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions as amended by Article 1 (hereinafter referred to as the "new Act on Specified Commercial Transactions") do not apply to an act committed before this Act comes into effect.
The provisions of Article 9 and Article 24 of the new Act on Specified Commercial Transactions apply to an offer to enter into a sales contract or a service contract received by a seller or a service provider after this Act comes into effect, or to a sales contract or a service contract concluded after this Act comes into effect (excluding one for which the offer was received before this Act comes into effect); and with regard to an offer to enter into a sales contract or a service contract received by a seller or a service provider before this Act comes into effect, or a sales contract or a service contract, in the case where the sales contract or the service contract pertaining to that offer is concluded after this Act comes into effect, or a sales contract or a service contract concluded before this Act comes into effect, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
新特定商取引法第九条及び第二十四条の規定は、この法律の施行後に販売業者若しくは役務提供事業者が受けた売買契約若しくは役務提供契約の申込み又はこの法律の施行後に締結された売買契約若しくは役務提供契約（この法律の施行前にその申込みを受けたものを除く。）について適用し、この法律の施行前に販売業者若しくは役務提供事業者が受けた売買契約若しくは役務提供契約の申込み若しくはその申込みに係る売買契約若しくは役務提供契約がこの法律の施行後に締結された場合におけるその売買契約若しくは役務提供契約又はこの法律の施行前に締結された売買契約若しくは役務提供契約については、なお従前の例による。
The provisions of Article 9-3 and Article 24-2 of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions do not apply to an offer to enter into a sales contract or a service contract, or a manifestation of intention to accept the offer, made before this Act comes into effect.
特定商取引に関する法律第九条の三及び第二十四条の二の規定は、この法律の施行前にした売買契約若しくは役務提供契約の申込み又はその承諾の意思表示については、適用しない。
The provisions of Article 40-3, Article 49-2 and Article 58-2 of the new Act on Specified Commercial Transactions do not apply to an offer to enter into, or a manifestation of intention to accept, a contract for multilevel marketing transactions connected with a multilevel marketing undertaking prescribed in Article 33, paragraph (1) of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions (hereinafter referred to as a "multilevel marketing contract"), a specified continuous service contract prescribed in Article 41, paragraph (1), item (i) of that Act (hereinafter simply referred to as a "specified continuous service contract"), a sales contract for specified rights prescribed in item (ii) of that paragraph (hereinafter simply referred to as a "sales contract for specified rights"), or a contract for business opportunity sales transactions connected with business opportunity sales prescribed in Article 51, paragraph (1) of that Act (hereinafter referred to as a "business opportunity sales contract"), made before this Act comes into effect.
新特定商取引法第四十条の三、第四十九条の二及び第五十八条の二の規定は、この法律の施行前にした特定商取引に関する法律第三十三条第一項に規定する連鎖販売業に係る連鎖販売取引についての契約（以下「連鎖販売契約」という。）、同法第四十一条第一項第一号に規定する特定継続的役務提供契約（以下単に「特定継続的役務提供契約」という。）若しくは同項第二号に規定する特定権利販売契約（以下単に「特定権利販売契約」という。）若しくは同法第五十一条第一項に規定する業務提供誘引販売業に係る業務提供誘引販売取引についての契約（以下「業務提供誘引販売契約」という。）の申込み又はその承諾の意思表示については、適用しない。
The provisions of Article 12-2, Article 36-2, Article 43-2 and Article 54-2 of the new Act on Specified Commercial Transactions do not apply to a representation made before this Act comes into effect.
新特定商取引法第十二条の二、第三十六条の二、第四十三条の二及び第五十四条の二の規定は、この法律の施行前にした表示については、適用しない。
The provisions of Article 37, paragraph (2) of the new Act on Specified Commercial Transactions apply to a multilevel marketing contract concluded after this Act comes into effect; and with regard to a multilevel marketing contract concluded before this Act comes into effect, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
新特定商取引法第三十七条第二項の規定は、この法律の施行後に締結された連鎖販売契約について適用し、この法律の施行前に締結された連鎖販売契約については、なお従前の例による。
The provisions of Article 40, Article 48 and Article 58 of the new Act on Specified Commercial Transactions apply to a multilevel marketing contract, a specified continuous service contract or a sales contract for specified rights, or a business opportunity sales contract, concluded after this Act comes into effect; and with regard to a multilevel marketing contract, a specified continuous service contract or a sales contract for specified rights, or a business opportunity sales contract, concluded before this Act comes into effect, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
新特定商取引法第四十条、第四十八条及び第五十八条の規定は、この法律の施行後に締結された連鎖販売契約、特定継続的役務提供契約若しくは特定権利販売契約又は業務提供誘引販売契約について適用し、この法律の施行前に締結された連鎖販売契約、特定継続的役務提供契約若しくは特定権利販売契約又は業務提供誘引販売契約については、なお従前の例による。
The provisions of Article 40-2 of the new Act on Specified Commercial Transactions do not apply to a multilevel marketing contract concluded before this Act comes into effect.
新特定商取引法第四十条の二の規定は、この法律の施行前に締結された連鎖販売契約については、適用しない。
The provisions of Article 50, paragraph (2) of the new Act on Specified Commercial Transactions apply to a specified continuous service contract, a sales contract for specified rights, or a sales contract for related goods prescribed in Article 48, paragraph (2) of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions (Act No. 57 of 1976) (hereinafter simply referred to as a "sales contract for related goods") that is cancelled after this Act comes into effect, and the provisions then in force continue to govern a specified continuous service contract, a sales contract for specified rights, or a sales contract for related goods that was cancelled before this Act comes into effect.
新特定商取引法第五十条第二項の規定は、この法律の施行後に解除された特定継続的役務提供契約、特定権利販売契約又は特定商取引に関する法律第四十八条第二項に規定する関連商品販売契約（以下単に「関連商品販売契約」という。）について適用し、この法律の施行前に解除された特定継続的役務提供契約、特定権利販売契約又は関連商品販売契約については、なお従前の例による。
The provisions of Article 58-3 of the new Act on Specified Commercial Transactions do not apply to a business opportunity sales contract concluded before this Act comes into effect.
新特定商取引法第五十八条の三の規定は、この法律の施行前に締結された業務提供誘引販売契約については、適用しない。