# 商法 / Commercial Code — 第九条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 9)

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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: 第九条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 9)（取締役がする会社の営業の部類に属する取引に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-3561-74/art-9`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-24
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### 第九条（取締役がする会社の営業の部類に属する取引に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Transactions Belonging to the Class of a Company's Business Made by a Director
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-3561-74/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/en/commercial-code/suppl-3561-74/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/suppl-3561-74/art-9</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行前に改正前の商法第二百六十四条第一項の規定による株主総会の認許があつた場合においては、その認許に係る取引に関しては、この法律の施行後も、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-3561-74/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/commercial-code/suppl-3561-74/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/suppl-3561-74/art-9/par-1</sup>
If, before this Act comes into effect, approval of a shareholders meeting was given under Article 264, paragraph (1) of the Commercial Code before amendment, the provisions then in force continue to govern the transaction covered by that approval, even after this Act comes into effect.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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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-20261105T141039-005, translated 2026-11-05
- claude-sonnet-5-5, corrected on review by claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation corrected on review, batch commercial-code-20261105T141039-005, translated 2026-11-05
- This site's parser, version 224 — 商法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-05
