Supplementary Provisions, Article 1Effective Date
第一条（施行期日）
This Act comes into effect on April 1, 1997; provided, however, that the provisions set forth in the following items come into effect on the dates specified respectively in those items:
この法律は、平成九年四月一日から施行する。ただし、次の各号に掲げる規定は、当該各号に定める日から施行する。
the provisions of Article 1 that amend Article 4, paragraph (1), items (ii) and (v) of the Trademark Act, the provisions that amend Article 9, paragraph (1) of the same Act, the provisions that add a heading before Article 9-2 of the same Act, the provisions that add one Article after Article 9-2 of the same Act, the provisions that amend Article 13, paragraph (1) of the same Act, and the provisions that amend Article 53-2 of the same Act, and the provisions of Article 6: the date on which the Trademark Law Treaty takes effect for Japan.
第一条中商標法第四条第一項第二号及び第五号の改正規定、同法第九条第一項の改正規定、同法第九条の二の前に見出しを付す改正規定、同法第九条の二の次に一条を加える改正規定、同法第十三条第一項の改正規定並びに同法第五十三条の二の改正規定並びに第六条の規定 商標法条約が日本国について効力を生ずる日