# 道路交通法 / Road Traffic Act — 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions)

- Law: 道路交通法 (Road Traffic Act), 昭和三十五年法律第百五号
- English title "Road Traffic 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: 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) — address `suppl-4051-43`
- Text in force since: 2026-07-21
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43
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## 附　則 平成五年五月一二日法律第四三号
<sup>suppl-4051-43 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — (Effective Date)
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<sup>suppl-4051-43/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、公布の日から起算して一年を超えない範囲内において政令で定める日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4051-43/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into force within one year of its promulgation, on the date that Cabinet Order prescribes.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第二条（免許等に関する経過措置） — (Transitional Measures for Licenses)
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<sup>suppl-4051-43/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-2</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行の際現に普通免許又は二輪免許に係る運転免許試験に合格している者については、改正後の道路交通法（以下「新法」という。）第九十条の二の規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4051-43/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-2/par-1</sup>
Notwithstanding Article 90-2 of the Road Traffic Act after its amendment (hereinafter referred to as the "New Act"), prior laws continue to govern a person who, by the time this Act comes into force, has passed a driver's license test for an S-MVL or motorcycle license.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第三条
<sup>suppl-4051-43/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-3</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行の際現に交付されている免許証及びこの法律の施行の日（以下「施行日」という。）以後に更新された免許証であって当該更新に係る道路交通法第百一条第一項に規定する更新期間の初日が施行日前であるものの有効期間については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4051-43/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-3/par-1</sup>
Prior laws continue to govern the valid period of a license issued by the time this Act comes into force, and also governs a license renewed after the date on which this Act comes into force (hereinafter referred to as the "effective date"), if the first day of that renewal period, as prescribed in Article 101, paragraph (1) of the Road Traffic Act, falls before the effective date.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第二項**  施行日から二年間は、新法第九十二条の二第一項の表の備考一の２中「継続して免許（仮免許を除く。）を受けている期間が五年以上である者であつて、自動車等の運転に関しこの法律及びこの法律に基づく命令の規定並びにこの法律の規定に基づく処分の遵守の状況が優良な者として政令で定める基準に適合するもの」とあるのは、「継続して免許（仮免許を除く。）を受けている期間が政令で定める期間以上である者であつて、自動車等の運転に関しこの法律及びこの法律に基づく命令の規定並びにこの法律の規定に基づく処分の遵守の状況が優良な者として政令で定める基準に適合するもの」とする。
<sup>suppl-4051-43/art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-3/par-2</sup>
For two years after the effective date, the phrase "a person who has held a license (other than provisional licenses) for at least five years continuously by the date of renewal or reference date and for a continuous period of at least five years, and who meets the criteria that Cabinet Order prescribes as a person with an exemplary record of observing the provisions of this Act, Orders based on this Act, and measures based on this Act, with respect to the driving of motor vehicles and motorized bicycles" in Note (i), 2. of the Table of Article 92-2, paragraph (1) of the New Act is deemed to be replaced with "a person who has held a license (other than a provisional license) for a period longer than the period that Cabinet Order prescribes and who meets the criteria that Cabinet Order prescribes as a person with an exemplary record of observing the provisions of this Act, Orders based on this Act, and measures based on this Act, with respect to the driving of motor vehicles and motorized bicycles".
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第四条
<sup>suppl-4051-43/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-4</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行の際現に改正前の道路交通法（以下「旧法」という。）第百一条第二項後段（旧法第百一条の二第三項後段、第百二条第三項及び第百七条の四第三項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定により付されている条件は、新法第九十一条の規定により付された条件又は新法第百七条の四第三項の規定によりされた命令とみなす。
<sup>suppl-4051-43/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-4/par-1</sup>
Conditions attached at time this Act comes into force pursuant to the second sentence of Article 101, paragraph (2) of the pre-amendment Road Traffic Act (hereinafter referred to as the "Former Act") (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to the second sentence of Article 101-2, paragraph (3), Article 102, paragraph (3), and Article 107-4, paragraph (3) of the Former Act) are deemed to be conditions attached pursuant to Article 91 of the New Act or orders issued pursuant to Article 107-4, paragraph (3) of the New Act.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第五条（指定自動車教習所等に関する経過措置） — (Transitional Measures for Designated Driving Schools and Related Considerations)
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<sup>suppl-4051-43/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-5</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行の際現に旧法第九十九条第一項の規定による指定を受けている指定自動車教習所は、新法第九十九条第一項の規定による指定を受けた指定自動車教習所とみなす。
<sup>suppl-4051-43/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-5/par-1</sup>
A designated driving school that is subject to a designation under Article 99, paragraph (1) of the Former Act at time this Act comes into force is deemed to be a designated driving school subject to a designation under Article 99, paragraph (1) of the New Act.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第六条
<sup>suppl-4051-43/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-6</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行の際現に前条の規定により新法第九十九条第一項の規定による指定を受けた指定自動車教習所とみなされる自動車教習所（以下「旧法指定自動車教習所」という。）において旧法第九十九条第二項の規定による選任をされている技能検定員は、当該旧法指定自動車教習所において新法第九十九条の五第一項、第四項及び第五項に規定する技能検定員の業務に従事する場合には、新法第九十九条の二第一項の規定による選任をされた技能検定員とみなす。
<sup>suppl-4051-43/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-6/par-1</sup>
If a skills evaluator who, as of the time this Act comes into force, has been appointed pursuant to Article 99, paragraph (2) of the Former Act at a driving school deemed, pursuant to the preceding Article, to be subject to a designation as a designated driving school under Article 99, paragraph (1) of the New Act (hereinafter referred to as a "driving school designated under the Former Act") is engaged in the duties of a skills evaluator as prescribed in Article 99-5, paragraph (1), (4), and (5) of the New Act at the driving school designated under the Former Act, that skills evaluator is deemed to have been appointed pursuant to Article 99-2, paragraph (1) of the New Act.
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**第二項**  前項の規定により新法第九十九条の二第一項の規定による選任をされた技能検定員とみなされる者（次項において「旧法技能検定員」という。）については、その者が同条第四項の規定により技能検定員資格者証の交付を受けるまでの間は、同条第二項の規定は、適用しない。
<sup>suppl-4051-43/art-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-6/par-2</sup>
Article 99-2, paragraph (2) of the New Act does not apply to a person who is deemed, pursuant to the preceding paragraph, to be a skills evaluator appointed under Article 99-2, paragraph (1) of the New Act (hereinafter referred to as a "skills evaluator appointed under the Former Act" in the following paragraph), until that person is issued a skills evaluator certificate pursuant to paragraph (4) of that Article.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第三項**  旧法技能検定員に関しては、前項に規定する期間が経過するまでの間は、旧法第九十九条第八項及び第九項の規定は、なおその効力を有する。
<sup>suppl-4051-43/art-6/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-6/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-6/par-3</sup>
Article 99, paragraphs (8) and (9) of the Former Act remain in effect with regard to a skills evaluator of the Former Act until the end of the period provided for in the preceding paragraph.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第七条
<sup>suppl-4051-43/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-7</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行の際現に旧法指定自動車教習所において旧法第九十九条第一項第三号の規定による選任をされている技能指導員又は学科指導員は、当該旧法指定自動車教習所において新法第九十九条の三第一項に規定する教習指導員の業務に従事する場合には、同項の規定による選任をされた教習指導員とみなす。
<sup>suppl-4051-43/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-7/par-1</sup>
If a skills instructor or academic instructor who, as of the time this Act comes into force, has been appointed pursuant to Article 99, paragraph (1), item (iii) of the Former Act at a driving school designated under the Former Act is engaged in the duties of an instructor as prescribed in Article 99-3, paragraph (1) of the New Act at that driving school, that skills instructor is deemed to have been appointed pursuant to Article 99-3, paragraph (1) of the New Act.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第二項**  前項の規定により新法第九十九条の三第一項の規定による選任をされた教習指導員とみなされる者（以下この条において「みなし教習指導員」という。）については、その者が同条第四項の規定により教習指導員資格者証の交付を受けるまでの間は、同条第二項の規定は、適用しない。
<sup>suppl-4051-43/art-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-7/par-2</sup>
Article 99-3, paragraph (2) of the New Act does not apply to a person who is deemed, pursuant to the preceding paragraph, to be a skills instructor appointed under Article 99-3, paragraph (1) of the New Act (hereinafter referred to in this Article as "person deemed to be a skills instructor"), until that person is issued a skills instructor certificate pursuant to paragraph (4) of that Article.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第三項**  旧法指定自動車教習所を管理する者は、前項に規定する期間が経過するまでの間は、みなし教習指導員のうちこの法律の施行の際現に旧法第九十九条第一項第三号の技能指導員でなかった者に自動車の運転に関する技能の教習を行わせてはならず、又はみなし教習指導員のうちこの法律の施行の際現に同号の学科指導員でなかった者に自動車の運転に関する知識の教習を行わせてはならない。
<sup>suppl-4051-43/art-7/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-7/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-7/par-3</sup>
Until the period provided for in the preceding paragraph is over, a person managing a driving school designated under the Former Act must not allow a person deemed to be a skills instructor who is not a skills instructor as referred to in Article 99, paragraph (1), item (iii) of the Former Act at the time this Act comes into force to provide instruction on driving skills, nor may such a person allow a person deemed to be a skills instructor who is not an academic instructor as referred to in that item at time this Act comes into force to provide instruction on driving knowledge.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第四項**  みなし教習指導員に関しては、第二項に規定する期間が経過するまでの間は、旧法第九十九条第八項及び第九項の規定は、なおその効力を有する。この場合において、同条第八項中「技能指導員若しくは学科指導員」とあるのは「道路交通法の一部を改正する法律（平成五年法律第四十三号）附則第七条第二項のみなし教習指導員」と、同条第九項中「技能指導員若しくは学科指導員」とあるのは「道路交通法の一部を改正する法律附則第七条第二項のみなし教習指導員」と読み替えるものとする。
<sup>suppl-4051-43/art-7/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-7/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-7/par-4</sup>
Article 99, paragraphs (8) and (9) of the Former Act remain in effect with regard to a person deemed to be an instructor until the period provided for in paragraph (2) is over. In such a case, the phrase "skills instructor or academic instructor" in paragraph (8) of that Article is deemed to be replaced with "person deemed to be a skills instructor pursuant to Article 7, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending the Road Traffic Act (Act No. 43 of 1993)" and the phrase "skills instructor or academic instructor" in paragraph (9) of that Article is deemed to be replaced with "person deemed to be a skills instructor pursuant to Article 7, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending the Road Traffic Act".
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第八条
<sup>suppl-4051-43/art-8 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-8</sup>

**第一項**  旧法指定自動車教習所に関する新法第九十九条の六第一項の規定の適用については、同項中「この節の規定」とあるのは、「この節の規定、道路交通法の一部を改正する法律（平成五年法律第四十三号）附則第七条第三項の規定並びに同法附則第六条第三項及び第七条第四項の規定によりなおその効力を有するものとされる同法による改正前の第九十九条第八項の規定」とする。
<sup>suppl-4051-43/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-8/par-1</sup>
To apply Article 99-6, paragraph (1) of the New Act to a driving school designated under the Former Act, the phrase "this Section" in that paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "this Section, Article 7, paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending the Road Traffic Act (Act No. 43 of 1993), and Article 99, paragraph (8) of that Act before its amendment, which is deemed to remain in force pursuant to Article 6, paragraph (3) and Article 7, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act".
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第二項**  旧法指定自動車教習所に関する新法第九十九条の七第一項の規定の適用については、同項中「指定自動車教習所が第九十九条第一項各号に掲げる基準に適合しなくなつたと認めるとき」とあるのは「指定自動車教習所が第九十九条第一項第一号、第四号若しくは第五号に掲げる基準に適合しなくなつたと認めるとき又は指定自動車教習所に同項第二号に規定する職員（道路交通法の一部を改正する法律附則第六条第二項の旧法技能検定員を含む。）若しくは第九十九条第一項第三号に規定する職員（同法附則第七条第二項のみなし教習指導員を含む。）が置かれなくなつたと認めるとき」と、「当該指定自動車教習所を同項各号に掲げる基準に適合させるため」とあるのは「当該指定自動車教習所を同項第一号、第四号若しくは第五号に掲げる基準に適合させるため又は当該指定自動車教習所にこれらの職員を置くため」とする。
<sup>suppl-4051-43/art-8/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-8/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-8/par-2</sup>
To apply Article 99-7, paragraph (1) of the New Act to a driving school designated under the Former Act, the phrase "finds that a designated driving school no longer conforms to any of the criteria set forth in the items of Article 99, paragraph (1)" in that paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "finds that a designated driving school no longer conforms to any of the criteria set forth in Article 99, paragraph (1), item (i), (iv), or (v), or finds that a designated driving school no longer has the employees as prescribed in item (ii) of that paragraph (including skills evaluators appointed under the Former Act as referred to in Article 6, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending the Road Traffic Act) or the employees as prescribed in Article 99, paragraph (1), item (iii) (including persons deemed to be skills instructors as referred to in Article 7, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act)" and the phrase "to ensure that it conforms to that criteria" is deemed to be replaced with "to ensure that it conforms to the criteria set forth in item (i), (iv), or (v) of that paragraph, or to employ those employees".
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第三項**  旧法指定自動車教習所に関する新法第九十九条の七第二項の規定の適用については、同項中「この節の規定」とあるのは、「この節の規定及び道路交通法の一部を改正する法律附則第七条第三項の規定」とする。
<sup>suppl-4051-43/art-8/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-8/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-8/par-3</sup>
To apply Article 99-7, paragraph (2) of the New Act to a driving school designated under the Former Act, the phrase "this Section" in that paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "this Section and Article 7, paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending the Road Traffic Act".
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第四項**  旧法指定自動車教習所に関する新法第百条第一項の規定の適用については、同項中「第九十九条の三第三項」とあるのは「第九十九条の三第三項若しくは道路交通法の一部を改正する法律附則第七条第三項」と、「前条の規定による命令」とあるのは「前条の規定による命令若しくは同法附則第六条第三項若しくは第七条第四項の規定によりなおその効力を有するものとされる同法による改正前の第九十九条第八項の規定による命令」とする。
<sup>suppl-4051-43/art-8/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-8/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-8/par-4</sup>
To apply Article 100, paragraph (1) of the New Act to a driving school designated under the Former Act, the phrase "Article 99-3, paragraph (3)" in that paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "Article 99-3, paragraph (3), or Article 7, paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending the Road Traffic Act" and the phrase "an order under the preceding Article" is deemed to be replaced with "an order under the preceding Article or an order under Article 99, paragraph (8) of that Act before its amendment, which is deemed to remain in force pursuant to Article 6, paragraph (3) and Article 7, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act".
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### 第九条
<sup>suppl-4051-43/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-9</sup>

**第一項**  旧法第九十九条第五項に規定する自動車の運転に関する技能及び知識の教習を終了した者は、新法第九十九条の五第一項に規定する自動車の運転に関する技能及び知識の教習を終了した者とみなす。
<sup>suppl-4051-43/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-9/par-1</sup>
A person who has completed the instruction in motor vehicle driving skills and knowledge as prescribed in Article 99, paragraph (5) of the Former Act is deemed to have completed the instruction in motor vehicle driving skills and knowledge as prescribed in Article 99-5, paragraph (1) of the New Act.
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**第二項**  旧法第九十九条第五項の技能検定は、新法第九十九条の五第一項の技能検定とみなす。
<sup>suppl-4051-43/art-9/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-9/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-9/par-2</sup>
A skills evaluation as referred to in Article 99, paragraph (5) of the Former Act is deemed to be a skills evaluation as referred to in Article 99-5, paragraph (1) of the New Act.
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**第三項**  旧法第九十九条第六項の規定により発行された卒業証明書又は修了証明書は、新法第九十九条の五第五項の規定により発行された卒業証明書又は修了証明書とみなす。
<sup>suppl-4051-43/art-9/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-9/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-9/par-3</sup>
A certificate of graduation or a certificate of completion issued pursuant to Article 99, paragraph (6) of the Former Act is deemed to be a certificate of graduation or a certificate of completion issued pursuant to Article 99-5, paragraph (5) of the New Act.
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### 第十条
<sup>suppl-4051-43/art-10 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-10</sup>

**第一項**  附則第五条から前条までに規定するもののほか、旧法第九十九条又はこれに基づく命令の規定によりした処分、手続その他の行為は、新法中相当する規定がある場合には、新法の相当規定によりしたものとみなす。
<sup>suppl-4051-43/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-10/par-1</sup>
Beyond as prescribed in Article 5 of the Supplementary Provisions through the preceding Article, if there are corresponding provisions in the New Act, a measure, procedure, or other action undertaken pursuant to Article 99 of the Former Act or pursuant to an order based on the same is deemed to have been undertaken pursuant to the corresponding provisions of the New Act.
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### 第十一条（罰則等に関する経過措置） — (Transitional Measures for Penal Provisions and Other Provisions)
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<sup>suppl-4051-43/art-11 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-11</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行前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-4051-43/art-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-11/par-1</sup>
Prior laws continue to govern the applicability of penal provisions to conduct in which a person engages before this Act comes into force.
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### 第十二条
<sup>suppl-4051-43/art-12 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-12</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行前にした行為については、新法第百二十五条及び別表の規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4051-43/art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-12/par-1</sup>
Notwithstanding Article 125 and the Schedule of the New Act, prior laws continue to govern conduct in which a person engages before this Act comes into force.
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- suppl-4051-43/art-8/par-4: 第九十九条の三第三項 → 道路交通法 第九十九条の三第三項 (Article 99-3, paragraph (3)), art-99-3/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-99-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-99-3/par-3
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- suppl-4051-43/art-9/par-1: 新法第九十九条の五第一項 → 道路交通法 第九十九条の五第一項 (Article 99-5, paragraph (1)), art-99-5/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-99-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-99-5/par-1
- suppl-4051-43/art-9/par-2: 新法第九十九条の五第一項 → 道路交通法 第九十九条の五第一項 (Article 99-5, paragraph (1)), art-99-5/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-99-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-99-5/par-1
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- suppl-4051-43/art-10/par-1: 附則第五条から前条まで → 道路交通法 附則第五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5), suppl-4051-43/art-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-5
- suppl-4051-43/art-10/par-1: 附則第五条から前条まで → 道路交通法 附則第六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6), suppl-4051-43/art-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-6
- suppl-4051-43/art-10/par-1: 附則第五条から前条まで → 道路交通法 附則第七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 7), suppl-4051-43/art-7 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-7
- suppl-4051-43/art-10/par-1: 附則第五条から前条まで → 道路交通法 附則第八条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 8), suppl-4051-43/art-8 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-8
- suppl-4051-43/art-10/par-1: 附則第五条から前条まで → 道路交通法 附則第九条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 9), suppl-4051-43/art-9 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-9
- suppl-4051-43/art-12/par-1: 新法第百二十五条 → 道路交通法 第百二十五条 (Article 125), art-125 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-125 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-125

## Cited by

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- 道路交通法 附則第六条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-6/par-1
- 道路交通法 附則第六条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-6/par-2
- 道路交通法 附則第六条第三項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-6/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-6/par-3
- 道路交通法 附則第七条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-7/par-2
- 道路交通法 附則第七条第三項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-7/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-7/par-3
- 道路交通法 附則第七条第四項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-7/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-7/par-4
- 道路交通法 附則第八条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-8/par-1
- 道路交通法 附則第十条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-10/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 道路交通法 — the text in force from 2026-07-21 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/335AC0000000105/20260721_508AC0000000052), retrieved 2026-10-13
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Road Traffic Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/2962/tb), retrieved 2026-10-13
- This site's parser, version 190 — 道路交通法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-13
