# 食品衛生法 / Food Sanitation Act — 第十一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 11)

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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
- 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: 第十一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 11)（罰則に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-5051-52/art-11`
- Text in force since: 2025-06-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/food-sanitation-act/suppl-5051-52/art-11
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/suppl-5051-52/art-11
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### 第十一条（罰則に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Penal Provisions
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-5051-52/art-11 · https://japanlaw.org/en/food-sanitation-act/suppl-5051-52/art-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/suppl-5051-52/art-11</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行前にした行為及び附則第三条第三項の規定によりなお従前の例によることとされる場合におけるこの法律の施行後にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-5051-52/art-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/food-sanitation-act/suppl-5051-52/art-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/suppl-5051-52/art-11/par-1</sup>
With regard to the application of penal provisions to acts committed before this Act comes into effect and to acts committed after this Act comes into effect in a case where the provisions then in force continue to govern pursuant to the provisions of Article 3, paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

## Cited by

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

- 食品衛生法 附則第十二条第一項（政令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/en/food-sanitation-act/suppl-5051-52/art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/suppl-5051-52/art-12/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 — Machine translation, batch food-sanitation-act-20261102T225259-003, translated 2026-11-03
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch food-sanitation-act-20261102T225259-009, 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
