# 道路運送車両法 / Road Transport Vehicle Act — 第六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6)

- 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: 第六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6) — address `suppl-4141-89/art-6`
- Text in force since: 2026-04-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4141-89/art-6
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4141-89/art-6
- Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it.
- Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below.

Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text
below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and
says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this
site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names.
They are never merged and never substituted for one another.

---

### 第六条
<sup>suppl-4141-89/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4141-89/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4141-89/art-6</sup>

**第一項**  第五十四条の改正規定の施行の際現に旧法第五十四条第一項の規定による命令を受けている自動車については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4141-89/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4141-89/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4141-89/art-6/par-1</sup>
With regard to a motor vehicle that, at the time the provisions amending Article 54 come into effect, is actually subject to an order under the provisions of Article 54, paragraph (1) of the Former Act, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

## Cited by

3 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 道路運送車両法 附則第八条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4141-89/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4141-89/art-8/par-1
- 道路運送車両法 附則第九条第一項（罰則に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4141-89/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4141-89/art-9/par-1
- 道路運送車両法 附則第十条第一項（政令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4141-89/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4141-89/art-10/par-1

---

## 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-20261013T120733-044, 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