# 金融商品取引法 / Financial Instruments and Exchange Act — 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2) - 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 - 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: 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2)（経過措置） — address `suppl-3631-75/art-2` - 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-3631-75/art-2 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/suppl-3631-75/art-2 - 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. --- ### 第二条（経過措置） — Transitional Measures caption: machine translation, not official suppl-3631-75/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/suppl-3631-75/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/suppl-3631-75/art-2 **第一項** 改正後の証券取引法（以下「新法」という。）第四条第一項の規定は、この法律の施行の日（以下「施行日」という。）以後に開始する有価証券の募集又は売出し（施行日前にした改正前の証券取引法（以下「旧法」という。）第四条第一項の規定による届出に係るものを除く。）について適用し、施行日前に開始した有価証券の募集又は売出し及び施行日前にした旧法第四条第一項の規定による届出に係る有価証券の募集又は売出しで施行日以後に開始するものについては、なお従前の例による。 suppl-3631-75/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/suppl-3631-75/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/suppl-3631-75/art-2/par-1 The provisions of Article 4, paragraph (1) of the Securities and Exchange Act after the amendment (hereinafter referred to as the "New Act") apply to a public offering or secondary distribution of securities commenced on or after the day on which this Act comes into effect (hereinafter referred to as the "effective date") (excluding one pertaining to a notification made under the provisions of Article 4, paragraph (1) of the Securities and Exchange Act before the amendment (hereinafter referred to as the "Former Act") before the effective date), and the provisions then in force continue to govern a public offering or secondary distribution of securities commenced before the effective date and a public offering or secondary distribution of securities pertaining to a notification made under the provisions of Article 4, paragraph (1) of the Former Act before the effective date that is commenced on or after the effective date. machine translation, not official --- ## 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-20261023T035921-024, 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