# 商法 / Commercial Code — 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions)

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- Law: 商法 (Commercial Code), 明治三十二年法律第四十八号
- English title "Commercial 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: 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) — address `suppl-3121-79`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-24
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/commercial-code/suppl-3121-79
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/suppl-3121-79
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## 附　則 昭和一二年八月一四日法律第七九号
<sup>suppl-3121-79 · https://japanlaw.org/en/commercial-code/suppl-3121-79 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/suppl-3121-79</sup>

### 第六十七条
<sup>suppl-3121-79/art-67 · https://japanlaw.org/en/commercial-code/suppl-3121-79/art-67 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/suppl-3121-79/art-67</sup>

**第一項**  本法施行ノ期日ハ勅令ヲ以テ之ヲ定ム
<sup>suppl-3121-79/art-67/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/commercial-code/suppl-3121-79/art-67/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/suppl-3121-79/art-67/par-1</sup>
The date on which this Act comes into effect is specified by Imperial Ordinance.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第六十八条
<sup>suppl-3121-79/art-68 · https://japanlaw.org/en/commercial-code/suppl-3121-79/art-68 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/suppl-3121-79/art-68</sup>

**第三項**  商法第五百七十五条及第五編第二章第二節ハ之ヲ削除ス但シ商法其ノ他ノ法令ノ規定ノ適用上之ニ依ルベキ場合ニ於テハ仍其ノ効力ヲ有ス
<sup>suppl-3121-79/art-68/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/commercial-code/suppl-3121-79/art-68/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/suppl-3121-79/art-68/par-3</sup>
Article 575 of the Commercial Code and Part V, Chapter II, Section 2 are deleted; provided, however, that they still have effect where they are to be followed in applying the provisions of the Commercial Code and other laws and regulations.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-3121-79/art-68/par-3: 商法第五百七十五条 → 商法 第五百七十五条 (Article 575), art-575 — https://japanlaw.org/en/commercial-code/art-575 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/art-575

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 商法 — the text in force from 2026-06-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/132AC0000000048/20260624_508AC0000000046), retrieved 2026-11-05
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Commercial Code — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4293/tb), retrieved 2026-11-05
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch commercial-code-20261105T141039-002, translated 2026-11-05
- This site's parser, version 224 — 商法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-05