# 自動車損害賠償保障法 / Act on Securing Compensation for Automobile Accidents — 第二十四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 24)

- Law: 自動車損害賠償保障法 (Act on Securing Compensation for Automobile Accidents), 昭和三十年法律第九十七号
- English title "Act on Securing Compensation for Automobile Accidents": Ministry of Justice translation
- Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say.
- Provision: 第二十四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 24) — address `suppl-3591-25/art-24`
- Text in force since: 2026-04-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-3591-25/art-24
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-3591-25/art-24
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### 第二十四条
<sup>suppl-3591-25/art-24 · https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-3591-25/art-24 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-3591-25/art-24</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行前に海運局長、海運監理部長、支局長等又は陸運局長に対してした申請、届出その他の行為（以下この条において「申請等」という。）は、政令（支局長等に対してした申請等にあつては、運輸省令）で定めるところにより、この法律による改正後のそれぞれの法律若しくはこれに基づく命令の規定により相当の地方運輸局長、海運監理部長又は海運支局長等に対してした申請等とみなす。
<sup>suppl-3591-25/art-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-3591-25/art-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-3591-25/art-24/par-1</sup>
An application, notification or any other act (hereinafter referred to as an "application, etc." in this Article) made before this Act comes into effect to a Director of a District Maritime Bureau, the Director of the Maritime Supervision Department, a branch office head, etc. or a Director of a District Land Transport Bureau is, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order (or, for an application, etc. made to a branch office head, etc., Order of the Ministry of Transport), deemed to be an application, etc. made to the corresponding director of a regional transportation bureau, Director of the Maritime Supervision Department or maritime branch office head, etc. pursuant to the provisions of the respective laws as amended by this Act or orders based on them.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-3591-25/art-24/par-1: この条 → 自動車損害賠償保障法 附則第二十四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 24), suppl-3591-25/art-24 — https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-3591-25/art-24 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-3591-25/art-24

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 自動車損害賠償保障法 附則第二十四条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-3591-25/art-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-3591-25/art-24/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 自動車損害賠償保障法 — the text in force from 2026-04-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/330AC0000000097/20260401_508AC0000000002), retrieved 2026-10-13
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on Securing Compensation for Automobile Accidents — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3135/tb), retrieved 2026-10-13
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch automobile-accident-compensation-act-20261013T115725-006, translated 2026-10-13
- This site's parser, version 189 — 自動車損害賠償保障法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-13
