# 民事執行法 / Civil Enforcement Act — 第四十五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 45)

- Law: 民事執行法 (Civil Enforcement Act), 昭和五十四年法律第四号
- English title "Civil Enforcement Act": 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: 第四十五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 45)（民事執行法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — address `suppl-4301-29/art-45`
- Text in force since: 2026-05-21
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/suppl-4301-29/art-45
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/suppl-4301-29/art-45
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### 第四十五条（民事執行法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures Accompanying Partial Amendment of the Civil Enforcement Act
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4301-29/art-45 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/suppl-4301-29/art-45 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/suppl-4301-29/art-45</sup>

**第一項**  施行日前に申し立てられた民事執行の事件については、前条の規定による改正後の民事執行法第百二十一条及び第百八十九条の規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4301-29/art-45/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/suppl-4301-29/art-45/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/suppl-4301-29/art-45/par-1</sup>
With regard to a civil enforcement case for which a petition was filed before the Effective Date, the provisions then in force continue to govern, notwithstanding the provisions of Articles 121 and 189 of the Civil Enforcement Act as amended by the provisions of the preceding Article.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-4301-29/art-45/par-1: 民事執行法第百二十一条 → 民事執行法 第百二十一条 (Article 121), art-121 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-121 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-121
- suppl-4301-29/art-45/par-1: 第百八十九条 → 民事執行法 第百八十九条 (Article 189), art-189 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-189 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-189

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 民事執行法 — the text in force from 2026-05-21 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/354AC0000000004/20260521_505AC0000000053), retrieved 2026-10-19
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Civil Enforcement Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4900/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch civil-enforcement-act-20261019T093630-009, translated 2026-10-19
- This site's parser, version 204 — 民事執行法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19
