# 自動車損害賠償保障法 / Act on Securing Compensation for Automobile Accidents — 第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3)

- 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: 第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3) — address `suppl-4071-137/art-3`
- Text in force since: 2026-04-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-4071-137/art-3
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-4071-137/art-3
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### 第三条
<sup>suppl-4071-137/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-4071-137/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-4071-137/art-3</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行の際現に責任共済、再共済又は再再共済の事業を行っている農業協同組合等（以下この条において「既実施農業協同組合等」という。）の合併により存続する農業協同組合等及び既実施農業協同組合等の合併により設立される農業協同組合等並びに既実施農業協同組合等から責任共済、再共済又は再再共済の事業の全部又は一部を譲り受けた農業協同組合等及び既実施農業協同組合等から責任共済、再共済又は再再共済の契約の全部を包括して移転を受けた農業協同組合等については、改正後の自賠法第二十七条第一項の規定は、適用しない。
<sup>suppl-4071-137/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-4071-137/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-4071-137/art-3/par-1</sup>
The provisions of Article 27, paragraph (1) of the Act on Securing Compensation for Automobile Accidents as Amended do not apply to an agricultural cooperative, etc. that survives a merger of agricultural cooperatives, etc. that, at the time this Act comes into effect, are actually conducting the business of mutual liability insurance, mutual reinsurance or mutual retrocession (hereinafter referred to in this Article as "agricultural cooperatives, etc. already in the business"), an agricultural cooperative, etc. established by a merger of agricultural cooperatives, etc. already in the business, an agricultural cooperative, etc. that has taken over all or part of the business of mutual liability insurance, mutual reinsurance or mutual retrocession from an agricultural cooperative, etc. already in the business, or an agricultural cooperative, etc. that has received a comprehensive transfer of all contracts for mutual liability insurance, mutual reinsurance agreements or mutual retrocession agreements from an agricultural cooperative, etc. already in the business.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-4071-137/art-3/par-1: この条 → 自動車損害賠償保障法 附則第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3), suppl-4071-137/art-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-4071-137/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-4071-137/art-3
- suppl-4071-137/art-3/par-1: 改正後の自賠法第二十七条第一項 → 自動車損害賠償保障法 第二十七条第一項 (Article 27, paragraph (1)), art-27/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-27/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-27/par-1

## Cited by

3 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 自動車損害賠償保障法 附則第二条第二項（農業協同組合及び農業協同組合連合会に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-4071-137/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-4071-137/art-2/par-2
- 自動車損害賠償保障法 附則第三条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-4071-137/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-4071-137/art-3/par-1
- 自動車損害賠償保障法 附則第八条第一項（政令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-4071-137/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-4071-137/art-8/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-20261013T115725-007, 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
