Supplementary Provisions, Article 4
第四条
The provisions of Article 4 and Article 18 of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions as amended by the provisions of Article 2 (hereinafter in this Article referred to as the "new Act on Specified Commercial Transactions") apply to an offer to enter into a sales contract or a service contract that a seller or a service provider received after this Act comes into effect, and the provisions then in force continue to govern an offer to enter into a sales contract or a service contract for designated goods or designated rights or designated services prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (4) of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions before amendment by the provisions of Article 2 (hereinafter referred to as "specified designated goods, rights or services") that a seller or a service provider received before this Act comes into effect.
The provisions of Article 5 and Article 19 of the new Act on Specified Commercial Transactions apply to a sales contract or a service contract concluded after this Act comes into effect, and the provisions then in force continue to govern a sales contract or a service contract for specified designated goods, rights or services concluded before this Act comes into effect.
新特定商取引法第五条及び第十九条の規定は、この法律の施行後に締結された売買契約又は役務提供契約について適用し、この法律の施行前に締結された特定指定商品等の売買契約又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 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 that a seller or a service provider received 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 the provisions then in force continue to govern an offer to enter into a sales contract or a service contract for specified designated goods, rights or services that a seller or a service provider received before this Act comes into effect, a sales contract or a service contract concluded after this Act comes into effect pursuant to such an offer, or a sales contract or a service contract for specified designated goods, rights or services concluded before this Act comes into effect.
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特定指定商品等の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特定指定商品等の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 9-2 of the new Act on Specified Commercial Transactions do not apply to an offer to enter into a sales contract or a service contract that a seller or a service provider received before this Act comes into effect, a sales contract or a service contract concluded after this Act comes into effect pursuant to such an offer, or a sales contract or a service contract concluded before this Act comes into effect.
新特定商取引法第九条の二の規定は、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、適用しない。
The provisions of Article 10 and Article 25 of the new Act on Specified Commercial Transactions do not apply to a sales contract or a service contract concluded before this Act comes into effect (excluding one connected with specified designated goods, rights or services).
新特定商取引法第十条及び第二十五条の規定は、この法律の施行前に締結された売買契約又は役務提供契約（特定指定商品等に係るものを除く。）については、適用しない。
A request already received from the other party, or a consent already obtained from the other party, regarding the doing of the email advertising mail order sales prescribed in Article 12-3, paragraph (1), item (i) of the new Act on Specified Commercial Transactions (excluding one connected with specified designated goods, rights or services) at the time this Act comes into effect, is deemed to be a request received from the other party, or a consent obtained from the other party, regarding the doing of email advertising mail order sales.
この法律の施行の際既に新特定商取引法第十二条の三第一項第一号に規定する通信販売電子メール広告（特定指定商品等に係るものを除く。）をすることにつきその相手方から受けている請求又はその相手方から得ている承諾は、通信販売電子メール広告をすることにつきその相手方から受けた請求又はその相手方から得た承諾とみなす。
A manifestation of intention already made at the time this Act comes into effect, to the effect that a person does not wish to receive the email advertising mail order sales prescribed in Article 12-3, paragraph (1), item (i) of the new Act on Specified Commercial Transactions (excluding one connected with specified designated goods, rights or services), is deemed to be a manifestation of intention prescribed in paragraph (2) of that Article (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 12-4, paragraph (2) of the new Act on Specified Commercial Transactions).
この法律の施行の際既にされている意思の表示であって、新特定商取引法第十二条の三第一項第一号に規定する通信販売電子メール広告（特定指定商品等に係るものを除く。）の提供を受けない旨のものは、同条第二項（新特定商取引法第十二条の四第二項において準用する場合を含む。）に規定する意思の表示とみなす。
The provisions of Article 12-3, paragraph (3) of the new Act on Specified Commercial Transactions (including as applied mutatis mutandis by replacing the terms pursuant to Article 12-4, paragraph (2) of the new Act on Specified Commercial Transactions) do not apply to email advertising mail order sales based on a request received from the other party, or a consent obtained from the other party, regarding the doing of the email advertising mail order sales prescribed in Article 12-3, paragraph (1), item (i) of the new Act on Specified Commercial Transactions (excluding one connected with specified designated goods, rights or services) before the day on which this Act comes into effect.
新特定商取引法第十二条の三第三項（新特定商取引法第十二条の四第二項において読み替えて準用する場合を含む。）の規定は、この法律の施行の日前に新特定商取引法第十二条の三第一項第一号に規定する通信販売電子メール広告（特定指定商品等に係るものを除く。）をすることにつきその相手方から受けた請求又はその相手方から得た承諾に基づく通信販売電子メール広告については、適用しない。
The provisions of Article 13 and Article 20 of the new Act on Specified Commercial Transactions do not apply to an offer to enter into a sales contract or a service contract that a seller or a service provider received before this Act comes into effect (excluding one connected with specified designated goods, rights or services).
新特定商取引法第十三条及び第二十条の規定は、この法律の施行前に販売業者又は役務提供事業者が受けた売買契約又は役務提供契約の申込み（特定指定商品等に係るものを除く。）については、適用しない。
The provisions of Article 15-2 of the new Act on Specified Commercial Transactions do not apply to an offer to enter into a sales contract that a seller received before this Act comes into effect, a sales contract concluded after this Act comes into effect pursuant to such an offer, or a sales contract concluded before this Act comes into effect.
新特定商取引法第十五条の二の規定は、この法律の施行前に販売業者が受けた売買契約の申込み若しくはその申込みに係る売買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又はこの法律の施行前に締結された売買契約については、適用しない。
The competent minister specified in Article 67, paragraph (1), item (vi) of the new Act on Specified Commercial Transactions may, even before the day on which this Act comes into effect, consult with the Consumer Commission and the Consumer Affairs Council, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order, for the purpose of planning the enactment of a Cabinet Order under Article 26, paragraph (1), item (viii)(d), paragraph (2), the items of paragraph (3), paragraph (4), item (i) or item (ii), paragraph (5), item (ii), or paragraph (6), item (ii) of the new Act on Specified Commercial Transactions.
新特定商取引法第六十七条第一項第六号に定める主務大臣は、この法律の施行の日前においても新特定商取引法第二十六条第一項第八号ニ、第二項、第三項各号、第四項第一号若しくは第二号、第五項第二号又は第六項第二号の政令の制定の立案のために、政令で定めるところにより、消費者委員会及び消費経済審議会に諮問することができる。
The competent minister specified in Article 67, paragraph (1), item (iv) of the new Act on Specified Commercial Transactions may, even before the day on which this Act comes into effect, consult with the Consumer Commission and the Consumer Affairs Council, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order, for the purpose of planning the enactment of a Cabinet Order under Article 26, paragraph (4), item (iii) or paragraph (6), item (i) of the new Act on Specified Commercial Transactions.
新特定商取引法第六十七条第一項第四号に定める主務大臣は、この法律の施行の日前においても新特定商取引法第二十六条第四項第三号又は第六項第一号の政令の制定の立案のために、政令で定めるところにより、消費者委員会及び消費経済審議会に諮問することができる。
With respect to a person who, at the time this Act comes into effect, is currently using in its name or trade name characters that are likely to cause it to be mistaken for a door-to-door sales association or a member of a door-to-door sales association, or a mail order sales association or a member of a mail order sales association, the provisions of Article 28 and Article 31 of the new Act on Specified Commercial Transactions do not apply for six months after this Act comes into effect.
この法律の施行の際現にその名称又は商号中に、訪問販売協会若しくは訪問販売協会会員又は通信販売協会若しくは通信販売協会会員であると誤認されるおそれのある文字を用いている者については、新特定商取引法第二十八条及び第三十一条の規定は、この法律の施行後六月間は、適用しない。