# 著作権法 / Copyright Act — 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) - Law: 著作権法 (Copyright Act), 昭和四十五年法律第四十八号 - English title "Copyright 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: 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) — address `suppl-4261-35` - Text in force since: 2026-06-24 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/suppl-4261-35 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/suppl-4261-35 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ## 附　則 平成二六年五月一四日法律第三五号 suppl-4261-35 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/suppl-4261-35 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/suppl-4261-35 ### 第一条（施行期日） — (Effective Date) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System suppl-4261-35/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/suppl-4261-35/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/suppl-4261-35/art-1 **第一項** この法律は、平成二十七年一月一日から施行する。ただし、第七条の改正規定及び次条の規定は、視聴覚的実演に関する北京条約（同条において「視聴覚的実演条約」という。）が日本国について効力を生ずる日から施行する。 suppl-4261-35/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/suppl-4261-35/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/suppl-4261-35/art-1/par-1 This Act comes into effect on January 1, 2015;provided, however, that the provisions amending Article 7 and the provisions of the following Article come into effect as of the date on which the Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances (referred to as the "Audiovisual Performances Treaty" in those Articles) takes effect in Japan. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System ### 第二条（著作隣接権に関する規定の適用） — Application of Provisions on Neighboring Rights caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4261-35/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/suppl-4261-35/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/suppl-4261-35/art-2 **第一項** この法律による改正後の著作権法（以下この条において「新法」という。）第七条第四号に掲げる実演（同条第一号から第三号までに掲げる実演に該当するものを除く。）又は同条第五号に掲げる実演であって、視聴覚的実演条約の締約国の国民又は当該締約国に常居所を有する者である実演家に係るものに対する新法中著作隣接権に関する規定（第九十五条の三第三項及び第四項の規定を含む。）の適用については、著作権法の一部を改正する法律（昭和六十一年法律第六十四号）附則第三項、著作権法の一部を改正する法律（平成元年法律第四十三号。次項において「平成元年改正法」という。）附則第二項及び著作権法の一部を改正する法律（平成三年法律第六十三号）附則第二項の規定は、適用しない。 suppl-4261-35/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/suppl-4261-35/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/suppl-4261-35/art-2/par-1 In the application of the provisions that concern neighboring rights (including the provisions of Article 95-3, paragraphs (3) and (4)) in the Copyright Act as amended by this Act (hereinafter referred to as the "new Act" in this Article) to a performance set forth in Article 7, item (iv) of the new Act (excluding one that falls under a performance set forth in items (i) through (iii) of that Article) or a performance set forth in item (v) of that Article, that relates to a performer who is a national of a Contracting Party to the Audiovisual Performances Treaty or a person who has habitual residence in that Contracting Party, the provisions of paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending the Copyright Act (Act No. 64 of 1986), paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending the Copyright Act (Act No. 43 of 1989; referred to as the "Amending Act of 1989" in the following paragraph), and paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending the Copyright Act (Act No. 63 of 1991) do not apply. machine translation, not official **第二項** 視聴覚的実演条約の締約国の国民又は当該締約国に常居所を有する者である実演家（当該実演家に係る実演が行われた際国内に常居所を有しない外国人であった者に限る。）に対する新法中著作隣接権に関する規定（第九十五条の三第三項及び第四項の規定を含む。）の適用については、平成元年改正法附則第四項の規定は、適用しない。 suppl-4261-35/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/suppl-4261-35/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/suppl-4261-35/art-2/par-2 In the application of the provisions that concern neighboring rights (including the provisions of Article 95-3, paragraphs (3) and (4)) in the new Act to a performer who is a national of a Contracting Party to the Audiovisual Performances Treaty or a person who has habitual residence in that Contracting Party (limited to one who was a foreign national without habitual residence in Japan at the time the performance involving that performer took place), the provisions of paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Amending Act of 1989 do not apply. machine translation, not official ### 第三条（出版権についての経過措置） — (Transitional Measures for Print Rights) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System suppl-4261-35/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/suppl-4261-35/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/suppl-4261-35/art-3 **第一項** この法律の施行前に設定されたこの法律による改正前の著作権法による出版権でこの法律の施行の際現に存するものについては、なお従前の例による。 suppl-4261-35/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/suppl-4261-35/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/suppl-4261-35/art-3/par-1 Prior laws continue to govern print rights as under the Copyright Act prior to its amendment under this Act that have been established before this Act comes into effect and that exist as of the time this Act comes into effect. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System ### 第四条（政令への委任） — (Delegation to Cabinet Order) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System suppl-4261-35/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/suppl-4261-35/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/suppl-4261-35/art-4 **第一項** 前二条に規定するもののほか、この法律の施行に関し必要な経過措置は、政令で定める。 suppl-4261-35/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/suppl-4261-35/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/suppl-4261-35/art-4/par-1 Beyond what is prescribed in the provisions of the preceding two Articles, necessary transitional measures connected with the coming into effect of this Act are provided for by Cabinet Order. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - suppl-4261-35/art-1/par-1: 次条 → 著作権法 附則第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2), suppl-4261-35/art-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/suppl-4261-35/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/suppl-4261-35/art-2 - suppl-4261-35/art-2/par-1: この条 → 著作権法 附則第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2), suppl-4261-35/art-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/suppl-4261-35/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/suppl-4261-35/art-2 - suppl-4261-35/art-2/par-1: 第七条第四号 → 著作権法 第七条第一項第四号 (Article 7, paragraph (1), item (iv)), art-7/par-1/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-7/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-7/par-1/item-4 - suppl-4261-35/art-2/par-1: 同条第一号から第三号まで → 著作権法 第七条第一項第一号 (Article 7, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-7/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-7/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-7/par-1/item-1 - suppl-4261-35/art-2/par-1: 同条第一号から第三号まで → 著作権法 第七条第一項第二号 (Article 7, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-7/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-7/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-7/par-1/item-2 - suppl-4261-35/art-2/par-1: 同条第一号から第三号まで → 著作権法 第七条第一項第三号 (Article 7, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-7/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-7/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-7/par-1/item-3 - suppl-4261-35/art-2/par-1: 同条第五号 → 著作権法 第七条第一項第五号 (Article 7, paragraph (1), item (v)), art-7/par-1/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-7/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-7/par-1/item-5 - suppl-4261-35/art-2/par-1: 次項 → 著作権法 附則第二条第二項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2, paragraph (2)), suppl-4261-35/art-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/suppl-4261-35/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/suppl-4261-35/art-2/par-2 - suppl-4261-35/art-4/par-1: 前二条 → 著作権法 附則第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2), suppl-4261-35/art-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/suppl-4261-35/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/suppl-4261-35/art-2 - suppl-4261-35/art-4/par-1: 前二条 → 著作権法 附則第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3), suppl-4261-35/art-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/suppl-4261-35/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/suppl-4261-35/art-3 ## Cited by 3 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 著作権法 附則第一条第一項（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/suppl-4261-35/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/suppl-4261-35/art-1/par-1 - 著作権法 附則第二条第一項（著作隣接権に関する規定の適用） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/suppl-4261-35/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/suppl-4261-35/art-2/par-1 - 著作権法 附則第四条第一項（政令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/suppl-4261-35/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/suppl-4261-35/art-4/par-1 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 著作権法 — the text in force from 2026-06-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/345AC0000000048/20260624_508AC0000000048), retrieved 2026-10-19 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Copyright Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4207/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch copyright-act-20261019T151240-010, translated 2026-10-20 - This site's parser, version 210 — 著作権法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19