# 民法 / Civil Code — 第三十二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 32) - 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: 第三十二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 32)（契約の解除に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-4291-44/art-32` - 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-32 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/suppl-4291-44/art-32 - 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. --- ### 第三十二条（契約の解除に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Cancellation of Contracts caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4291-44/art-32 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/suppl-4291-44/art-32 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/suppl-4291-44/art-32 **第一項** 施行日前に契約が締結された場合におけるその契約の解除については、新法第五百四十一条から第五百四十三条まで、第五百四十五条第三項及び第五百四十八条の規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。 suppl-4291-44/art-32/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/suppl-4291-44/art-32/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/suppl-4291-44/art-32/par-1 With regard to the cancellation of a contract in the case where the contract was concluded before the Effective Date, notwithstanding the provisions of Articles 541 through 543, Article 545, paragraph (3), and Article 548 of the New Act, the provisions then in force continue to govern. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4291-44/art-32/par-1: 新法第五百四十一条から第五百四十三条まで → 民法 第五百四十一条 (Article 541), art-541 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-541 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-541 - suppl-4291-44/art-32/par-1: 新法第五百四十一条から第五百四十三条まで → 民法 第五百四十二条 (Article 542), art-542 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-542 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-542 - suppl-4291-44/art-32/par-1: 新法第五百四十一条から第五百四十三条まで → 民法 第五百四十三条 (Article 543), art-543 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-543 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-543 - suppl-4291-44/art-32/par-1: 第五百四十五条第三項 → 民法 第五百四十五条第三項 (Article 545, paragraph (3)), art-545/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-545/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-545/par-3 - suppl-4291-44/art-32/par-1: 第五百四十八条 → 民法 第五百四十八条 (Article 548), art-548 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-548 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-548 --- ## 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-20261011T170941-023, translated 2026-10-12 - This site's parser, version 190 — 民法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-11