# 道路運送車両法 / Road Transport Vehicle Act — 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2)

- 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: 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2)（確認調査に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-4271-44/art-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-04-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4271-44/art-2
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4271-44/art-2
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### 第二条（確認調査に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Verification Investigations
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4271-44/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4271-44/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4271-44/art-2</sup>

**第一項**  国土交通大臣は、第一条の規定による改正後の道路運送車両法（次条において「新道路運送車両法」という。）第二十四条の二第一項の規定にかかわらず、平成三十年四月一日（以下「指定日」という。）の前日までは、政令で定める区域内に使用の本拠の位置を有する自動車の登録に関する確認調査（同項に規定する確認調査をいう。附則第十条において同じ。）を自ら行うものとする。
<sup>suppl-4271-44/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4271-44/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4271-44/art-2/par-1</sup>
Notwithstanding Article 24-2, paragraph (1) of the Road Transport Vehicle Act as amended by the provisions of Article 1 (referred to as the "New Road Transport Vehicle Act" in the following Article), the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism is to conduct directly, until the day preceding April 1, 2018 (that date is hereinafter referred to as the "designated day"), the verification investigation concerning the registration of a motor vehicle whose base of operations is located within an area specified by Cabinet Order (meaning the verification investigation prescribed in that paragraph; the same applies in Article 10 of the Supplementary Provisions).
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-4271-44/art-2/par-1: 次条 → 道路運送車両法 附則第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3), suppl-4271-44/art-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4271-44/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4271-44/art-3

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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-20261013T120733-047, 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
