# 中小企業等経営強化法 / Act on Strengthening the Management of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, etc. — 第十四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 14)

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- 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
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### 第十四条（中小企業等経営強化法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures Accompanying the Partial Amendment of the Act on Strengthening the Management of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, etc.
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<sup>suppl-4301-26/art-14 · https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-management-strengthening-act/suppl-4301-26/art-14</sup>

**第一項**  第三条の規定による改正前の中小企業等経営強化法（以下この条において「旧中小強化法」という。）第十三条第一項の認定（旧中小強化法第十四条第一項の変更の認定を含む。）を受けた経営力向上計画は、第三条の規定による改正後の中小企業等経営強化法（次項及び第三項において「新中小強化法」という。）第十三条第一項の認定を受けた経営力向上計画とみなす。
<sup>suppl-4301-26/art-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-management-strengthening-act/suppl-4301-26/art-14/par-1</sup>
A management capacity improvement plan that has been certified under Article 13, paragraph (1) of the Act on Strengthening the Management of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, etc. prior to its amendment by the provisions of Article 3 (hereinafter referred to in this Article as the "Former SME Management Strengthening Act") (including certification of a change under Article 14, paragraph (1) of the Former SME Management Strengthening Act) is deemed to be a management capacity improvement plan that has been certified under Article 13, paragraph (1) of the Act on Strengthening the Management of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, etc. as amended by the provisions of Article 3 (referred to as the "New SME Management Strengthening Act" in the following paragraph and paragraph (3)).
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**第二項**  この法律の施行の際現に旧中小強化法第二十一条第一項の認定を受けている者の当該認定に係る施行後最初の更新については、新中小強化法第二十八条第一項中「五年ごと」とあるのは、「産業競争力強化法等の一部を改正する法律（平成三十年法律第二十六号）の施行の日から起算して五年を経過する日までの間において政令で定める期間を経過する日まで」とする。
<sup>suppl-4301-26/art-14/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-management-strengthening-act/suppl-4301-26/art-14/par-2</sup>
With regard to the first renewal after this Act comes into effect of the certification of a person who actually holds, at the time this Act comes into effect, certification under Article 21, paragraph (1) of the Former SME Management Strengthening Act, the phrase "every five years" in Article 28, paragraph (1) of the New SME Management Strengthening Act is deemed to be replaced with "until the day on which the period specified by Cabinet Order has elapsed within the period up to the day on which five years have elapsed from the date on which the Act Partially Amending the Act on Strengthening Industrial Competitiveness, etc. (Act No. 26 of 2018) comes into effect".
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**第三項**  この法律の施行の際現に旧中小強化法第二十一条第一項又は第二十六条第一項の認定を受けている者に対する新中小強化法第三十一条（新中小強化法第三十七条において準用する場合を含む。）の規定による認定の取消しに関しては、この法律の施行前に生じた事由については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4301-26/art-14/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-management-strengthening-act/suppl-4301-26/art-14/par-3</sup>
With regard to the rescission of certification under Article 31 of the New SME Management Strengthening Act (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 37 of the New SME Management Strengthening Act) of a person who actually holds, at the time this Act comes into effect, certification under Article 21, paragraph (1) or Article 26, paragraph (1) of the Former SME Management Strengthening Act, the provisions then in force continue to govern with respect to grounds that arose before this Act comes into effect.
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## Cites
- suppl-4301-26/art-14/par-1: この条 → 中小企業等経営強化法 附則第十四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 14), suppl-4301-26/art-14 — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-management-strengthening-act/suppl-4301-26/art-14
- suppl-4301-26/art-14/par-1: 次項 → 中小企業等経営強化法 附則第十四条第二項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 14, paragraph (2)), suppl-4301-26/art-14/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-management-strengthening-act/suppl-4301-26/art-14/par-2
- suppl-4301-26/art-14/par-1: 第三項 → 中小企業等経営強化法 附則第十四条第三項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 14, paragraph (3)), suppl-4301-26/art-14/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-management-strengthening-act/suppl-4301-26/art-14/par-3
- suppl-4301-26/art-14/par-1: 第十三条第一項 → 中小企業等経営強化法 第十七条第一項 (Article 17, paragraph (1)), art-17/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-17/par-1
- suppl-4301-26/art-14/par-2: 新中小強化法第二十八条第一項 → 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
- suppl-4301-26/art-14/par-3: 新中小強化法第三十一条 → 中小企業等経営強化法 第三十六条 (Article 36), art-36 — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-36
- suppl-4301-26/art-14/par-3: 新中小強化法第三十七条 → 中小企業等経営強化法 第四十二条 (Article 42), art-42 — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-42

## Cited by

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- 中小企業等経営強化法 附則第十四条第一項（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-1

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## 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-20261106T173426-022, 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
