# 民法 / Civil Code — 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2)
- 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
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- Provision: 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2)（再婚禁止に違反した婚姻の経過措置） — address `suppl-5041-102/art-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-24
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### 第二条（再婚禁止に違反した婚姻の経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Marriages in Violation of the Prohibition on Remarriage
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suppl-5041-102/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/suppl-5041-102/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/suppl-5041-102/art-2
**第一項** この法律の施行の日（以下「施行日」という。）より前にされた第一条の規定による改正前の民法第七百三十三条第一項の規定に違反した婚姻についての取消し及び同項の規定に違反して再婚をした女が出産した子に係る父を定めることを目的とする訴えについては、なお従前の例による。
suppl-5041-102/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/suppl-5041-102/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/suppl-5041-102/art-2/par-1
With regard to the rescission of a marriage made before the date of enforcement of this Act (hereinafter referred to as the "Effective Date") in violation of Article 733, paragraph (1) of the Civil Code prior to the amendment by the provisions of Article 1, and an action aimed at determining the father of a child born to a woman who remarried in violation of that paragraph, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
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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-20261011T170941-027, translated 2026-10-12
- This site's parser, version 190 — 民法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-11