# 配偶者からの暴力の防止及び被害者の保護等に関する法律 / Act on the Prevention of Spousal Violence and the Protection of Victims — 第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3)

- Law: 配偶者からの暴力の防止及び被害者の保護等に関する法律 (Act on the Prevention of Spousal Violence and the Protection of Victims), 平成十三年法律第三十一号
- English title "Act on the Prevention of Spousal Violence and the Protection of Victims": Ministry of Justice translation
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- Provision: 第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3)（検討） — address `suppl-4161-64/art-3`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-24
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/spousal-violence-act/suppl-4161-64/art-3
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0100000031/suppl-4161-64/art-3
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### 第三条（検討） — (Review)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>suppl-4161-64/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/spousal-violence-act/suppl-4161-64/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0100000031/suppl-4161-64/art-3</sup>

**第一項**  新法の規定については、この法律の施行後三年を目途として、新法の施行状況等を勘案し、検討が加えられ、その結果に基づいて必要な措置が講ぜられるものとする。
<sup>suppl-4161-64/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/spousal-violence-act/suppl-4161-64/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0100000031/suppl-4161-64/art-3/par-1</sup>
Approximately three years after this Act comes into effect, a review of the provisions of the New Act is to be conducted by taking into consideration the status of the enforcement of the New Act, and necessary measures are to be taken based on the results of that review.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 配偶者からの暴力の防止及び被害者の保護等に関する法律 — the text in force from 2026-06-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/413AC0100000031/20260624_508AC0000000046), retrieved 2026-10-10
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on the Prevention of Spousal Violence and the Protection of Victims — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4476/tb), retrieved 2026-10-10
- This site's parser, version 189 — 配偶者からの暴力の防止及び被害者の保護等に関する法律 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-10