Supplementary Provisions, Article 2Transitional Measures

In the application of Article 3 to a case where a special permanent resident has made a notification under the provisions of Article 10, paragraph (2) of the Act by submitting an alien registration certificate prescribed in the Alien Registration Act (Act No. 125 of 1952) prior to its repeal under the provisions of Article 4 of the Amending Act, which is deemed to be a special permanent resident certificate pursuant to the provisions of Article 28, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Amending Act, the phrase "the number of the special permanent resident certificate" in item (ii) of Article 3 is deemed to be replaced with "the registration number of the alien registration certificate prescribed in the Alien Registration Act (Act No. 125 of 1952) prior to its repeal under the provisions of Article 4 of the Act Partially Amending the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act and the Special Act on the Immigration Control of, inter alia, those who have lost Japanese Nationality pursuant to the Treaty of Peace with Japan, and Other Matters (Act No. 79 of 2009)".