# 中小企業等経営強化法 / Act on Strengthening the Management of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, etc. — 第三十三条 (Article 33) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-33. 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: 中小企業等経営強化法 (Act on Strengthening the Management of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, etc.), 平成十一年法律第十八号 - English title "Act on Strengthening the Management of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, etc.": claude-opus-5-5 - 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: 第三十三条 (Article 33)（認定の更新） — address `art-33` - Text in force since: 2026-01-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-33 - e-Gov law ID: 411AC0000000018 — 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. 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. --- ### 第三十三条（認定の更新） — Renewal of Certification caption: machine translation, not official art-33 · https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-33 **第一項** 第三十一条第一項の認定は、五年ごとにその更新を受けなければ、その期間の経過によって、その効力を失う。 art-33/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-33/par-1 The certification referred to in Article 31, paragraph (1) ceases to be effective upon the expiration of the period unless it is renewed every five years. machine translation, not official **第二項** 第三十一条第一項及び第三項並びに前条の規定は、前項の認定の更新に準用する。 art-33/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-33/par-2 The provisions of Article 31, paragraphs (1) and (3) and the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis to the renewal of the certification referred to in the preceding paragraph. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-33/par-1: 第三十一条第一項 → 中小企業等経営強化法 第三十一条第一項 (Article 31, paragraph (1)), art-31/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-31/par-1 - art-33/par-2: 第三十一条第一項 → 中小企業等経営強化法 第三十一条第一項 (Article 31, paragraph (1)), art-31/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-31/par-1 - art-33/par-2: 第三項 → 中小企業等経営強化法 第三十一条第三項 (Article 31, paragraph (3)), art-31/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-31/par-3 - art-33/par-2: 前条 → 中小企業等経営強化法 第三十二条 (Article 32), art-32 — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-32 - art-33/par-2: 前項 → 中小企業等経営強化法 第三十三条第一項 (Article 33, paragraph (1)), art-33/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-33/par-1 ## Cited by 9 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 中小企業等経営強化法 第三十三条第二項（認定の更新） — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-33/par-2 - 中小企業等経営強化法 第三十六条第一項第三号（認定の取消し） — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-36/par-1/item-3 - 中小企業等経営強化法 第四十二条第一項（準用） — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-42/par-1 - 中小企業等経営強化法 第四十七条第一項（準用） — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-47/par-1 - 中小企業等経営強化法 第七十三条第五項（主務大臣） — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-73/par-5 - 中小企業等経営強化法 第七十三条第六項（主務大臣） — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-73/par-6 - 中小企業等経営強化法 第七十三条第十一項（主務大臣） — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-73/par-11 - 中小企業等経営強化法 第七十三条第十二項（主務大臣） — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-73/par-12 - 中小企業等経営強化法 附則第十四条第二項（中小企業等経営強化法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-management-strengthening-act/suppl-4301-26/art-14/par-2 --- ## Sources - claude-opus-5-5 — English titles of cited laws, written for this site, written 2026-10-08 - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 中小企業等経営強化法 — the text in force from 2026-01-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/411AC0000000018/20260101_507AC0000000041), retrieved 2026-11-06 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch sme-management-strengthening-act-20261106T173426-010, translated 2026-11-07 - This site's parser, version 225 — 中小企業等経営強化法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-06