# 自動車損害賠償保障法 / Act on Securing Compensation for Automobile Accidents — 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions)

- 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: 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) — address `suppl-4081-94`
- Text in force since: 2026-04-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-4081-94
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-4081-94
- Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it.
- Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below.

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## 附　則 平成八年六月二一日法律第九四号
<sup>suppl-4081-94 · https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-4081-94 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-4081-94</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4081-94/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-4081-94/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-4081-94/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、平成九年四月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4081-94/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-4081-94/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-4081-94/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on April 1, 1997.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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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