# 食品衛生法 / Food Sanitation Act — 第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3)

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- Law: 食品衛生法 (Food Sanitation Act), 昭和二十二年法律第二百三十三号
- English title "Food Sanitation Act": Ministry of Justice translation
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- Provision: 第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3) — address `suppl-4151-55/art-3`
- Text in force since: 2025-06-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/food-sanitation-act/suppl-4151-55/art-3
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### 第三条
<sup>suppl-4151-55/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/food-sanitation-act/suppl-4151-55/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/suppl-4151-55/art-3</sup>

**第一項**  附則第一条第三号に掲げる規定の施行前に旧食品衛生法第十九条の十の規定による命令により指定検査機関の役員又は旧食品衛生法第十九条の四第二号に規定する者を解任され、解任の日から二年を経過しない者がその業務を行う役員となっている法人は、新食品衛生法第三十二条の規定にかかわらず、同条及び新食品衛生法第四十三条の規定の適用については、新食品衛生法第三十二条第一号に該当する法人とみなす。
<sup>suppl-4151-55/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/food-sanitation-act/suppl-4151-55/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/suppl-4151-55/art-3/par-1</sup>
A corporation in which a person who, before the enforcement of the provisions listed in Article 1, item (iii) of the Supplementary Provisions, was dismissed by an order under the provisions of Article 19-10 of the Former Food Sanitation Act from the position of officer of a designated inspection body or of a person prescribed in Article 19-4, item (ii) of the Former Food Sanitation Act, and for whom two years have not passed since the date of dismissal, has become an officer engaged in its business is deemed, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 32 of the New Food Sanitation Act, to be a corporation falling under Article 32, item (i) of the New Food Sanitation Act for the purpose of the application of that Article and Article 43 of the New Food Sanitation Act.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-4151-55/art-3/par-1: 附則第一条第三号 → 食品衛生法 附則第一条第一項第三号 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1, paragraph (1), item (iii)), suppl-4151-55/art-1/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/food-sanitation-act/suppl-4151-55/art-1/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/suppl-4151-55/art-1/par-1/item-3
- suppl-4151-55/art-3/par-1: 新食品衛生法第三十二条 → 食品衛生法 第三十二条 (Article 32), art-32 — https://japanlaw.org/en/food-sanitation-act/art-32 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/art-32
- suppl-4151-55/art-3/par-1: 新食品衛生法第四十三条 → 食品衛生法 第四十三条 (Article 43), art-43 — https://japanlaw.org/en/food-sanitation-act/art-43 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/art-43
- suppl-4151-55/art-3/par-1: 新食品衛生法第三十二条第一号 → 食品衛生法 第三十二条第一項第一号 (Article 32, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-32/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/food-sanitation-act/art-32/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/art-32/par-1/item-1

## Cited by

2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 食品衛生法 附則第一条第一項第三号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/en/food-sanitation-act/suppl-4151-55/art-1/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/suppl-4151-55/art-1/par-1/item-3
- 食品衛生法 附則第二条第一項（登録検査機関に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/food-sanitation-act/suppl-4151-55/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/suppl-4151-55/art-2/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 食品衛生法 — the text in force from 2025-06-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/322AC0000000233/20250601_504AC0000000068), retrieved 2026-11-02
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Food Sanitation Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/5024/tb), retrieved 2026-11-02
- claude-sonnet-5-5, corrected on review by claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation corrected on review, batch food-sanitation-act-20261102T225259-006, translated 2026-11-03
- This site's parser, version 220 — 食品衛生法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-02
