# 民法 / Civil Code — 第二十四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 24)

- Law: 民法 (Civil Code), 明治二十九年法律第八十九号
- English title "Civil Code": 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)（記名式所持人払債権に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-4291-44/art-24`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-24
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/suppl-4291-44/art-24
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/suppl-4291-44/art-24
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### 第二十四条（記名式所持人払債権に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Registered Claims Payable to Holder
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4291-44/art-24 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/suppl-4291-44/art-24 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/suppl-4291-44/art-24</sup>

**第一項**  施行日前に生じた旧法第四百七十一条に規定する記名式所持人払債権（その原因である法律行為が施行日前にされたものを含む。）については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4291-44/art-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/suppl-4291-44/art-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/suppl-4291-44/art-24/par-1</sup>
With regard to a registered claim payable to holder prescribed in Article 471 of the Former Act that arose before the Effective Date (including one for which the juridical act that is its cause was performed before the Effective Date), the provisions then in force continue to govern.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 民法 — the text in force from 2026-06-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/129AC0000000089/20260624_508AC0000000045), retrieved 2026-10-11
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Civil Code — Ministry of Justice translation (part 1 of 2) (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4848/tb), retrieved 2026-10-11
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch civil-code-20261011T170941-022, translated 2026-10-12
- This site's parser, version 190 — 民法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-11