# 商法 / Commercial Code — 第五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/commercial-code/suppl-4131-149/art-5. Every law, and how to address a provision: https://japanlaw.org/llms.txt. The same laws as MCP tools (no sign-in): https://japanlaw.org/mcp. - 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: 第五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5)（株主代表訴訟の提起に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-4131-149/art-5` - Text in force since: 2026-06-24 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/commercial-code/suppl-4131-149/art-5 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/suppl-4131-149/art-5 - 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. --- ### 第五条（株主代表訴訟の提起に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures on the Filing of Shareholder Derivative Suits caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4131-149/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/commercial-code/suppl-4131-149/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/suppl-4131-149/art-5 **第一項** 新商法第二百六十七条第三項（新商法又は他の法律において準用する場合を含む。）の規定は、この法律の施行前にこの法律による改正前の商法（以下「旧商法」という。）第二百六十七条第三項（旧商法又は他の法律において準用する場合を含む。以下この条において同じ。）に規定する請求があった場合（当該請求をした者が同項の規定により訴えを提起した場合を除く。）についても適用する。 suppl-4131-149/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/commercial-code/suppl-4131-149/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/suppl-4131-149/art-5/par-1 The provisions of Article 267, paragraph (3) of the Amended Commercial Code (including as applied mutatis mutandis under the Amended Commercial Code or other laws) also apply where a demand prescribed in Article 267, paragraph (3) of the Commercial Code prior to the amendment by this Act (hereinafter referred to as the "Former Commercial Code") (including as applied mutatis mutandis under the Former Commercial Code or other laws; the same applies hereinafter in this Article) was made before the enforcement of this Act (excluding the case where the person who made the demand filed an action pursuant to that paragraph). machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4131-149/art-5/par-1: この条 → 商法 附則第五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5), suppl-4131-149/art-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/commercial-code/suppl-4131-149/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/suppl-4131-149/art-5 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 商法 附則第五条第一項（株主代表訴訟の提起に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/commercial-code/suppl-4131-149/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/suppl-4131-149/art-5/par-1 --- ## 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-20261105T141039-012, translated 2026-11-05 - This site's parser, version 224 — 商法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-05