# 社会保険労務士法 / Act on Public Consultants on Social and Labour Insurance — 第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3)

- Law: 社会保険労務士法 (Act on Public Consultants on Social and Labour Insurance), 昭和四十三年法律第八十九号
- English title "Act on Public Consultants on Social and Labour Insurance": Ministry of Justice translation database, which lists the title
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- Provision: 第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3)（罰則の適用に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-4161-87/art-3`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/suppl-4161-87/art-3
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### 第三条（罰則の適用に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning the Application of Penal Provisions
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4161-87/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/suppl-4161-87/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/suppl-4161-87/art-3</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行前にした行為及び前条において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-4161-87/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/suppl-4161-87/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/suppl-4161-87/art-3/par-1</sup>
With regard to the application of penal provisions to acts committed before the enforcement of this Act and to acts committed after the enforcement of this Act in the cases where the provisions then in force continue to govern pursuant to the preceding Article, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 社会保険労務士法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/343AC1000000089/20261001_507AC0000000063), retrieved 2026-10-18
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — 社会保険労務士法 — its English title as the Ministry of Justice's translation database lists it (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/903), retrieved 2026-09-18
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch labor-and-social-security-attorney-act-20261018T204223-025, translated 2026-10-19
- This site's parser, version 209 — 社会保険労務士法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-18