# 金融商品取引法 / Financial Instruments and Exchange Act — 第二十一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 21)

- Law: 金融商品取引法 (Financial Instruments and Exchange Act), 昭和二十三年法律第二十五号
- English title "Financial Instruments and Exchange Act": Ministry of Justice translation
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- Provision: 第二十一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 21) — address `suppl-3551-85/art-21`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/suppl-3551-85/art-21
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/suppl-3551-85/art-21
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### 第二十一条
<sup>suppl-3551-85/art-21 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/suppl-3551-85/art-21 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/suppl-3551-85/art-21</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行前にこの法律による改正に係る国の機関に対してした申請、届出その他の行為（以下この条において「申請等」という。）は、政令で定めるところにより、この法律による改正後のそれぞれの法律若しくはこれに基づく命令の規定により又はこれらの規定に基づく所掌事務の区分に応じ、相当の国の機関に対してした申請等とみなす。
<sup>suppl-3551-85/art-21/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/suppl-3551-85/art-21/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/suppl-3551-85/art-21/par-1</sup>
An application, notification or any other act (hereinafter referred to as an "application, etc." in this Article) made before this Act comes into effect to a national government organ affected by the amendments made by this Act is, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order, deemed to be an application, etc. made to the corresponding national government organ pursuant to the provisions of the respective laws as amended by this Act or orders based on them, or in accordance with the division of affairs under its jurisdiction based on those provisions.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-3551-85/art-21/par-1: この条 → 金融商品取引法 附則第二十一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 21), suppl-3551-85/art-21 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/suppl-3551-85/art-21 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/suppl-3551-85/art-21

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 金融商品取引法 附則第二十一条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/suppl-3551-85/art-21/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/suppl-3551-85/art-21/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 金融商品取引法 — the text in force from 2026-08-12 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/323AC0000000025/20260812_508AC0000000064), retrieved 2026-10-22
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Financial Instruments and Exchange Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4633/tb), retrieved 2026-10-22
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch financial-instruments-and-exchange-act-20261023T035921-023, translated 2026-10-23
- This site's parser, version 212 — 金融商品取引法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-22
