# 特定電気通信による情報の流通によって発生する権利侵害等への対処に関する法律 / Act on Measures against Infringement of Rights, etc. Arising from the Distribution of Information through Specified Telecommunications — 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2)

- Law: 特定電気通信による情報の流通によって発生する権利侵害等への対処に関する法律 (Act on Measures against Infringement of Rights, etc. Arising from the Distribution of Information through Specified Telecommunications), 平成十三年法律第百三十七号
- English title "Act on Measures against Infringement of Rights, etc. Arising from the Distribution of Information through Specified Telecommunications": claude-opus-5-5
- 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)（発信者の意見の聴取に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-5031-27/art-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-07-17
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/information-distribution-platform-act/suppl-5031-27/art-2
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000137/suppl-5031-27/art-2
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### 第二条（発信者の意見の聴取に関する経過措置） — (Transitional Measures Relating to Hearing of the Sender's Opinion)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>suppl-5031-27/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/information-distribution-platform-act/suppl-5031-27/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000137/suppl-5031-27/art-2</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行の日前にしたこの法律による改正前の特定電気通信役務提供者の損害賠償責任の制限及び発信者情報の開示に関する法律第四条第二項の規定による意見の聴取は、この法律による改正後の特定電気通信役務提供者の損害賠償責任の制限及び発信者情報の開示に関する法律（次条において「新法」という。）第六条第一項の規定によりされた意見の聴取とみなす。
<sup>suppl-5031-27/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/information-distribution-platform-act/suppl-5031-27/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000137/suppl-5031-27/art-2/par-1</sup>
Any hearings of the sender's opinion carried out before the day on which this Act comes into effect pursuant to the provisions of Article 4, paragraph (2) of the Act on the Limitation of Liability of Specified Telecommunications Service Providers for Damages and the Right to Demand Disclosure of Sender Identification Information before the amendment by this Act is deemed to be the hearing of the opinion carried out pursuant to the provisions of Article 6, paragraph (1) of the Act on the Limitation of Liability of Specified Telecommunications Service Providers for Damages and the Right to Demand Disclosure of Sender Identification Information as amended by this Act (referred to as the "New Act" in the following Article).
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "Any hearings of the sender's opinion carried out before the amendment by this Act pursuant to the provisions of Article 4, paragraph (2) of the Act on the Limitation of Liability of Specified Telecommunications Service Providers for Damages and the Right to Demand Disclosure of Sender Identification Information before the amendment by this Act is deemed to be the hearing of the opinion carried out pursuant to the provisions of Article 6, paragraph (1) of the Act on the Limitation of Liability of Specified Telecommunications Service Providers for Damages and the Right to Demand Disclosure of Sender Identification Information as amended by this Act (hereinafter referred to as the "New Act")." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4443/tb</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-5031-27/art-2/par-1: 次条 → 特定電気通信による情報の流通によって発生する権利侵害等への対処に関する法律 附則第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3), suppl-5031-27/art-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/information-distribution-platform-act/suppl-5031-27/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000137/suppl-5031-27/art-3

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## Sources

- claude-opus-5-5 — English title of a law in this collection, written for this site, written 2026-10-12
- claude-opus-5-5 — Corrections to the Ministry of Justice's English of paragraphs, written 2026-10-12
- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 特定電気通信による情報の流通によって発生する権利侵害等への対処に関する法律 — the text in force from 2026-07-17 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/413AC0000000137/20260717_508AC1000000058), retrieved 2026-10-11
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on Measures against Infringement of Rights, etc. Arising from the Distribution of Information through Specified Telecommunications — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4443/tb), retrieved 2026-10-11
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on Measures against Infringement of Rights, etc. Arising from the Distribution of Information through Specified Telecommunications (特定電気通信による情報の流通によって発生する権利侵害等への対処に関する法律), Supplementary Provisions, Article 2, paragraph (1) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4443/tb), retrieved 2026-10-11
- This site's parser, version 189 — 特定電気通信による情報の流通によって発生する権利侵害等への対処に関する法律 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-11
