# 食品衛生法 / Food Sanitation Act — 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/food-sanitation-act/suppl-4301-46/art-2. 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: 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 - 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)（食品等の輸入に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-4301-46/art-2` - Text in force since: 2025-06-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/food-sanitation-act/suppl-4301-46/art-2 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/suppl-4301-46/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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第二条（食品等の輸入に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning the Import of Food, etc. caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4301-46/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/food-sanitation-act/suppl-4301-46/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/suppl-4301-46/art-2 **第一項** 第一条の規定（前条第二号に掲げる改正規定を除く。次条において同じ。）による改正後の食品衛生法（以下「新食品衛生法」という。）第十一条第一項の規定については、この法律の施行の日（以下「施行日」という。）から起算して一年間は、適用しない。この場合において、同項に規定する厚生労働省令で定める食品又は添加物を販売（食品衛生法第五条に規定する販売をいう。附則第四条において同じ。）の用に供するために輸入する者は、同項に規定する厚生労働大臣が定める国若しくは地域又は施設において製造し、又は加工された食品（同法第四条第一項に規定する食品をいう。次条において同じ。）又は添加物（同法第四条第二項に規定する添加物をいう。）を輸入するよう努めなければならない。 suppl-4301-46/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/food-sanitation-act/suppl-4301-46/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/suppl-4301-46/art-2/par-1 The provisions of Article 11, paragraph (1) of the Food Sanitation Act as amended by the provisions of Article 1 (excluding the amending provisions set forth in item (ii) of the preceding Article; the same applies in the following Article) (hereinafter referred to as the "New Food Sanitation Act") do not apply for one year counting from the day on which this Act comes into effect (hereinafter referred to as the "Effective Date"). In this case, a person who imports food or additives specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as referred to in that paragraph for use in sale (meaning sale as defined in Article 5 of the Food Sanitation Act; the same applies in Article 4 of the Supplementary Provisions) must endeavor to import food (meaning food as defined in Article 4, paragraph (1) of that Act; the same applies in the following Article) or additives (meaning additives as defined in Article 4, paragraph (2) of that Act) produced or processed in a country, region or facility specified by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare as referred to in that paragraph. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4301-46/art-2/par-1: 前条第二号 → 食品衛生法 附則第一条第一項第二号 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1, paragraph (1), item (ii)), suppl-4301-46/art-1/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/food-sanitation-act/suppl-4301-46/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/suppl-4301-46/art-1/par-1/item-2 - suppl-4301-46/art-2/par-1: 次条 → 食品衛生法 附則第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3), suppl-4301-46/art-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/food-sanitation-act/suppl-4301-46/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/suppl-4301-46/art-3 - suppl-4301-46/art-2/par-1: 第十一条第一項 → 食品衛生法 第十一条第一項 (Article 11, paragraph (1)), art-11/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/food-sanitation-act/art-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/art-11/par-1 - suppl-4301-46/art-2/par-1: 食品衛生法第五条 → 食品衛生法 第五条 (Article 5), art-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/food-sanitation-act/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/art-5 - suppl-4301-46/art-2/par-1: 附則第四条 → 食品衛生法 附則第四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4), suppl-4301-46/art-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/food-sanitation-act/suppl-4301-46/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/suppl-4301-46/art-4 - suppl-4301-46/art-2/par-1: 同法第四条第一項 → 食品衛生法 第四条第一項 (Article 4, paragraph (1)), art-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/food-sanitation-act/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/art-4/par-1 - suppl-4301-46/art-2/par-1: 同法第四条第二項 → 食品衛生法 第四条第二項 (Article 4, paragraph (2)), art-4/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/food-sanitation-act/art-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/art-4/par-2 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 食品衛生法 附則第十三条第一項（政令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/en/food-sanitation-act/suppl-4301-46/art-13/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/suppl-4301-46/art-13/par-1 --- ## 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 — Machine translation, batch food-sanitation-act-20261102T225259-008, 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