# 小規模企業共済法 / Small Enterprise Mutual Relief Projects Act — 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/small-enterprise-mutual-aid-act/suppl-4101-147/art-2. Every law, and how to address a provision: https://japanlaw.org/llms.txt. The same laws as MCP tools (no sign-in): https://japanlaw.org/mcp. - Law: 小規模企業共済法 (Small Enterprise Mutual Relief Projects Act), 昭和四十年法律第百二号 - English title "Small Enterprise Mutual Relief Projects 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)（共済金等に係る経過措置） — address `suppl-4101-147/art-2` - Text in force since: 2021-06-17 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/small-enterprise-mutual-aid-act/suppl-4101-147/art-2 - e-Gov law ID: 340AC0000000102 — never renamed. A permanent link, `/l/{lawId}/{address}` on this site, redirects to the page. - Every provision below carries its address and its URL 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第二条（共済金等に係る経過措置） — Transitional Measures concerning Mutual Aid Benefits, etc. caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4101-147/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/small-enterprise-mutual-aid-act/suppl-4101-147/art-2 **第一項** この条及び次条において、次の各号に掲げる用語の意義は、当該各号に定めるところによる。 suppl-4101-147/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/small-enterprise-mutual-aid-act/suppl-4101-147/art-2/par-1 In this Article and the following Article, the meanings of the terms listed in the following items are as prescribed respectively in those items: machine translation, not official **一** 旧法　第一条の規定による改正前の小規模企業共済法をいう。 suppl-4101-147/art-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/small-enterprise-mutual-aid-act/suppl-4101-147/art-2/par-1/item-1 the Former Act: means the Small Enterprise Mutual Relief Projects Act before the amendment by the provisions of Article 1; machine translation, not official **二** 旧平成七年改正法　附則第四条の規定による改正前の小規模企業共済法及び中小企業事業団法の一部を改正する法律（平成七年法律第四十四号）をいう。 suppl-4101-147/art-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/small-enterprise-mutual-aid-act/suppl-4101-147/art-2/par-1/item-2 the former 1995 Amendment Act: means the Act Partially Amending the Small Enterprise Mutual Relief Projects Act and the Small and Medium Enterprise Corporation Act (Act No. 44 of 1995) before the amendment by the provisions of Article 4 of the Supplementary Provisions; machine translation, not official **三** 旧共済契約　平成八年四月一日以後この法律の施行の日前に効力を生じた共済契約をいう。 suppl-4101-147/art-2/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/small-enterprise-mutual-aid-act/suppl-4101-147/art-2/par-1/item-3 former mutual aid contract: means a mutual aid contract that took effect on or after April 1, 1996 and before the date of enforcement of this Act; machine translation, not official **四** 旧第一種共済契約　平成八年四月一日前に効力を生じた旧平成七年改正法による改正前の小規模企業共済法第二条の三に規定する第一種共済契約をいう。 suppl-4101-147/art-2/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/small-enterprise-mutual-aid-act/suppl-4101-147/art-2/par-1/item-4 former type 1 mutual aid contract: means a type 1 mutual aid contract, prescribed in Article 2-3 of the Small Enterprise Mutual Relief Projects Act before the amendment by the former 1995 Amendment Act, that took effect before April 1, 1996; machine translation, not official **五** 旧第二種共済契約　平成八年四月一日前に効力を生じた旧平成七年改正法による改正前の小規模企業共済法第二条の四に規定する第二種共済契約をいう。 suppl-4101-147/art-2/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/small-enterprise-mutual-aid-act/suppl-4101-147/art-2/par-1/item-5 former type 2 mutual aid contract: means a type 2 mutual aid contract, prescribed in Article 2-4 of the Small Enterprise Mutual Relief Projects Act before the amendment by the former 1995 Amendment Act, that took effect before April 1, 1996. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4101-147/art-2/par-1: この条 → 小規模企業共済法 附則第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2), suppl-4101-147/art-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/small-enterprise-mutual-aid-act/suppl-4101-147/art-2 - suppl-4101-147/art-2/par-1: 次条 → 小規模企業共済法 附則第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3), suppl-4101-147/art-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/small-enterprise-mutual-aid-act/suppl-4101-147/art-3 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 小規模企業共済法 附則第二条第一項（共済金等に係る経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/small-enterprise-mutual-aid-act/suppl-4101-147/art-2/par-1 - 小規模企業共済法 附則第六条第一項（その他の経過措置の政令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/en/small-enterprise-mutual-aid-act/suppl-4101-147/art-6/par-1 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 小規模企業共済法 — the text in force from 2021-06-17 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/340AC0000000102/20210617_503AC0000000070), retrieved 2026-11-06 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — 小規模企業共済法 — its English title as the Ministry of Justice's translation database lists it (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/846), retrieved 2026-09-18 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch small-enterprise-mutual-aid-act-20261106T173426-008, translated 2026-11-07 - This site's parser, version 225 — 小規模企業共済法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-06