# 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 / Act on Regulation of Cannabis Cultivation — 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/cannabis-cultivation-act/suppl-3281-15. Every law, and how to address a provision: https://japanlaw.org/llms.txt. The same laws as MCP tools (no sign-in): https://japanlaw.org/mcp. - Law: 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 (Act on Regulation of Cannabis Cultivation), 昭和二十三年法律第百二十四号 - English title "Act on Regulation of Cannabis Cultivation": claude-opus-5 - 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-3281-15` - Text in force since: 2025-06-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/cannabis-cultivation-act/suppl-3281-15 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/suppl-3281-15 - 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. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ## 附　則 昭和二八年三月一七日法律第一五号 suppl-3281-15 · https://japanlaw.org/en/cannabis-cultivation-act/suppl-3281-15 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/suppl-3281-15 **第一項** この法律は、昭和二十八年四月一日から施行する。 suppl-3281-15/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/cannabis-cultivation-act/suppl-3281-15/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/suppl-3281-15/par-1 This Act comes into effect as of April 1, 1953. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** この法律による改正前の規定に基いて厚生大臣のした免許、許可その他の行為は、改正後の規定に基いて都道府県知事のしたものとみなす。 suppl-3281-15/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/cannabis-cultivation-act/suppl-3281-15/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/suppl-3281-15/par-2 The licenses, authorizations and other acts conducted by the Minister of Health and Welfare based on the provisions prior to amendment by this Act are deemed to have been conducted based on the amended provisions by the prefectural governors. Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "The licenses, authorizations and other acts conducted by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare based on the provisions prior to amendment by this Act are deemed to have been conducted based on the amended provisions by the prefectural governors." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/2594/tb --- ## Sources - claude-opus-5 — English titles of cited laws, written for this site, written 2026-09-19 - claude-opus-5-5 — Corrections to the Ministry of Justice's English of paragraphs, written 2026-11-02 - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 — the text in force from 2025-06-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/323AC0000000124/20250601_504AC0000000068), retrieved 2026-11-01 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on Regulation of Cannabis Cultivation (大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律), Supplementary Provisions, paragraph (2) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/2594/tb), retrieved 2026-11-01 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on Regulation of Cannabis Cultivation — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/2594/tb), retrieved 2026-11-01 - This site's parser, version 219 — 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-01