# 商法 / Commercial Code — 第九条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 9) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/commercial-code/suppl-4131-149/art-9. 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: 第九条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 9)（監査役の責任の免除に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-4131-149/art-9` - 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-9 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/suppl-4131-149/art-9 - 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. --- ### 第九条（監査役の責任の免除に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures on Exemption from the Liability of a Company Auditor caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4131-149/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/en/commercial-code/suppl-4131-149/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/suppl-4131-149/art-9 **第一項** 新商法第二百八十条第一項において準用する新商法第二百六十六条第十八項の規定により読み替えて適用する同条第七項、同条第八項、第十項及び第十一項、同条第十八項の規定により読み替えて適用する同条第十二項並びに同条第十四項から第十六項までの規定は、この法律の施行前の行為に関する監査役の責任の免除については、適用しない。 suppl-4131-149/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/commercial-code/suppl-4131-149/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/suppl-4131-149/art-9/par-1 The provisions of Article 266, paragraph (7) of the Amended Commercial Code, which apply with the replacement of terms pursuant to Article 266, paragraph (18) of the Amended Commercial Code as applied mutatis mutandis in Article 280, paragraph (1) of the Amended Commercial Code, Article 266, paragraph (8), paragraphs (10) and (11) of the Amended Commercial Code, Article 266, paragraph (12) of the Amended Commercial Code, which apply with the replacement of terms pursuant to Article 266, paragraph (18) of the Amended Commercial Code, and Article 266, paragraphs (14) through (16) of the Amended Commercial Code do not apply to exemption from the liability of a company auditor for acts prior to the enforcement of this Act. machine translation, not official --- ## 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