Supplementary Provisions, Article 19Transitional Measures Concerning Appeals
第十九条（控訴に関する経過措置）
With regard to the formalities for filing an appeal to the court of second instance against a judgment of the court of first instance announced before the New Act comes into effect, the provisions then in force continue to govern, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 286, paragraph (1) of the New Act.
新法の施行前に言渡しがあった第一審の判決に対する控訴の提起の方式については、新法第二百八十六条第一項の規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。
The provisions of Article 287 of the New Act do not apply to an appeal against a judgment of the court of first instance announced before the New Act comes into effect.
新法第二百八十七条の規定は、新法の施行前に言渡しがあった第一審の判決に対する控訴については、適用しない。
The provisions of Article 291 of the New Act (including as applied mutatis mutandis under the New Act) do not apply if an order to prepay the expenses necessary for summoning the parties to appear for a court date was issued before the New Act comes into effect.
新法第二百九十一条（新法において準用する場合を含む。）の規定は、新法の施行前に期日の呼出しに必要な費用の予納を命じた場合には、適用しない。
The provisions of Article 310 of the New Act (including as applied mutatis mutandis under the New Act) do not apply to a case in which oral arguments in the second instance concluded before the New Act comes into effect.
新法第三百十条（新法において準用する場合を含む。）の規定は、新法の施行前に控訴審の口頭弁論を終結した事件については、適用しない。