# 道路運送車両法 / Road Transport Vehicle Act — 第九条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 9)

- Law: 道路運送車両法 (Road Transport Vehicle Act), 昭和二十六年法律第百八十五号
- English title "Road Transport Vehicle Act": Ministry of Justice translation database, which lists the title
- 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: 第九条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 9) — address `suppl-3571-91/art-9`
- Text in force since: 2026-04-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-3571-91/art-9
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-3571-91/art-9
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### 第九条
<sup>suppl-3571-91/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-3571-91/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-3571-91/art-9</sup>

**第一項**  新法第百八条第二号の規定は、施行日前にされた旧法第五十四条第二項の規定による処分（使用の停止に限る。）に係る違反行為については、適用しない。
<sup>suppl-3571-91/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-3571-91/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-3571-91/art-9/par-1</sup>
The provisions of Article 108, item (ii) of the New Act do not apply to a violation relating to a disposition under the provisions of Article 54, paragraph (2) of the Former Act (limited to a suspension of use) made before the Effective Date.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  新法第百九条第六号又は第十号の規定は、施行日前にされた旧法第五十四条第一項又は第九十二条の規定による命令に係る違反行為については、適用しない。
<sup>suppl-3571-91/art-9/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-3571-91/art-9/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-3571-91/art-9/par-2</sup>
The provisions of Article 109, item (vi) or (x) of the New Act do not apply to a violation relating to an order under the provisions of Article 54, paragraph (1) or Article 92 of the Former Act issued before the Effective Date.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

## Cited by

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

- 道路運送車両法 附則第十二条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-3571-91/art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-3571-91/art-12/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 道路運送車両法 — the text in force from 2026-04-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/326AC0000000185/20260401_508AC0000000002), retrieved 2026-10-13
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — 道路運送車両法 — its English title as the Ministry of Justice's translation database lists it (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/529), retrieved 2026-09-18
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch road-transport-vehicle-act-20261013T120733-040, translated 2026-10-13
- This site's parser, version 189 — 道路運送車両法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-13