# 少年法 / Juveniles Act — 第六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6)

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- Law: 少年法 (Juveniles Act), 昭和二十三年法律第百六十八号
- English title "Juveniles 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: 第六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6)（人の資格に関する法令の適用に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-5031-47/art-6`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-24
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### 第六条（人の資格に関する法令の適用に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Application of Laws and Regulations Concerning Personal Qualification
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<sup>suppl-5031-47/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/juvenile-act/suppl-5031-47/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000168/suppl-5031-47/art-6</sup>

**第一項**  十八歳以上の少年のとき犯した罪により刑に処せられてこの法律の施行前に当該刑の執行を受け終わり若しくは執行の免除を受けた者又は十八歳以上の少年のとき犯した罪について刑に処せられた者でこの法律の施行の際現に当該刑の執行猶予中のものに対する人の資格に関する法令の適用については、新少年法第六十七条第六項の規定は、適用しない。
<sup>suppl-5031-47/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/juvenile-act/suppl-5031-47/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000168/suppl-5031-47/art-6/par-1</sup>
With regard to the application of laws and regulations concerning personal qualification to a person who was sentenced for an offense committed as a juvenile aged 18 or older and, before this Act comes into effect, has finished serving the sentence or been exempted from execution of the sentence, or a person who was sentenced for an offense committed as a juvenile aged 18 or older and is, at the time this Act comes into effect, under suspension of execution of the sentence, the provisions of Article 67, paragraph (6) of the New Juveniles Act do not apply.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-5031-47/art-6/par-1: 新少年法第六十七条第六項 → 少年法 第六十七条第六項 (Article 67, paragraph (6)), art-67/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/juvenile-act/art-67/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000168/art-67/par-6

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 少年法 — the text in force from 2026-06-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/323AC0000000168/20260624_508AC0000000046), retrieved 2026-11-02
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Juveniles Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4827/tb), retrieved 2026-11-02
- claude-sonnet-5-5, corrected on review by claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation corrected on review, batch juvenile-act-20261102T172711-005, translated 2026-11-03
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch juvenile-act-20261102T172711-006, translated 2026-11-03
- This site's parser, version 223 — 少年法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-02
