# 製造委託等に係る中小受託事業者に対する代金の支払の遅延等の防止に関する法律 / Act on Preventing Delay in Payment to Small and Medium-Sized Entrusted Business Operators in Relation to Manufacturing Consignment — 第四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4) - Law: 製造委託等に係る中小受託事業者に対する代金の支払の遅延等の防止に関する法律 (Act on Preventing Delay in Payment to Small and Medium-Sized Entrusted Business Operators in Relation to Manufacturing Consignment), 昭和三十一年法律第百二十号 - English title "Act on Preventing Delay in Payment to Small and Medium-Sized Entrusted Business Operators in Relation to Manufacturing Consignment": 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: 第四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4) — address `suppl-4151-87/art-4` - Text in force since: 2026-01-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/small-contractor-payment-act/suppl-4151-87/art-4 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/331AC0000000120/suppl-4151-87/art-4 - 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. --- ### 第四条 suppl-4151-87/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/small-contractor-payment-act/suppl-4151-87/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/331AC0000000120/suppl-4151-87/art-4 **第一項** 新法第四条第一項第六号（役務を強制して利用させることに係る部分に限る。）並びに第二項第三号及び第四号の規定は、この法律の施行前にした製造委託又は修理委託については、適用しない。 suppl-4151-87/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/small-contractor-payment-act/suppl-4151-87/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/331AC0000000120/suppl-4151-87/art-4/par-1 The provisions of Article 4, paragraph (1), item (vi) (limited to the part relating to the compulsory use of services) and paragraph (2), items (iii) and (iv) of the new Act do not apply to a manufacturing consignment or a repair consignment made before the enforcement of this Act. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 製造委託等に係る中小受託事業者に対する代金の支払の遅延等の防止に関する法律 附則第六条第一項（政令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/en/small-contractor-payment-act/suppl-4151-87/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/331AC0000000120/suppl-4151-87/art-6/par-1 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 製造委託等に係る中小受託事業者に対する代金の支払の遅延等の防止に関する法律 — the text in force from 2026-01-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/331AC0000000120/20260101_507AC0000000041), retrieved 2026-10-11 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on Preventing Delay in Payment to Small and Medium-Sized Entrusted Business Operators in Relation to Manufacturing Consignment — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/5106/tb), retrieved 2026-10-11 - This site's parser, version 189 — 製造委託等に係る中小受託事業者に対する代金の支払の遅延等の防止に関する法律 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-11