# 道路交通法 / Road Traffic Act — 第十条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 10)

- 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: 第十条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 10)（免許の効力の仮停止等に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-4271-40/art-10`
- Text in force since: 2026-07-21
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4271-40/art-10
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4271-40/art-10
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### 第十条（免許の効力の仮停止等に関する経過措置） — (Transitional Measures for Provisional License Suspensions and Other Measures)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>suppl-4271-40/art-10 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4271-40/art-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4271-40/art-10</sup>

**第一項**  附則第一条ただし書に規定する規定の施行前にした行為に係る免許を受けた者（国際運転免許証又は外国運転免許証を所持する者を含む。）に対する警察署長による免許の効力の停止（自動車等の運転の禁止を含む。）については、新法第百三条の二第一項（新法第百七条の五第十項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4271-40/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4271-40/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4271-40/art-10/par-1</sup>
Notwithstanding Article 103-2, paragraph (1) of the New Act (including a case in which the provisions are applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 107-5, paragraph (10) of the New Act), prior laws continue to govern the chief of a police station's suspension of a person's license (including prohibiting a person from driving a standard motor vehicle or motorized bicycle) in connection with conduct in which the person (including a person with an International Driving Permit or a foreign driver's license) has engaged before the provisions referred to in the proviso to Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions come into force.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-4271-40/art-10/par-1: 附則第一条 → 道路交通法 附則第一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1), suppl-4271-40/art-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4271-40/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4271-40/art-1
- suppl-4271-40/art-10/par-1: 新法第百三条の二第一項 → 道路交通法 第百三条の二第一項 (Article 103-2, paragraph (1)), art-103-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-103-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-103-2/par-1
- suppl-4271-40/art-10/par-1: 新法第百七条の五第十項 → 道路交通法 第百七条の五第十項 (Article 107-5, paragraph (10)), art-107-5/par-10 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-107-5/par-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-107-5/par-10

## Cited by

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

- 道路交通法 附則第一条第一項（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4271-40/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4271-40/art-1/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
