# 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 - 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: 第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3)（民事訴訟法等改正法の施行の日の前日までの間の経過措置） — address `suppl-5051-30/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-5051-30/art-3 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0100000031/suppl-5051-30/art-3 - 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. --- ### 第三条（民事訴訟法等改正法の施行の日の前日までの間の経過措置） — (Transitional Measures until the Day Preceding the Date on which the Code of Civil Procedure Amendment Act Comes into Effect) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System suppl-5051-30/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/spousal-violence-act/suppl-5051-30/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0100000031/suppl-5051-30/art-3 **第一項** 新法第十四条の二から第十四条の四までの規定は、民事訴訟法等改正法の施行の日の前日までの間は、適用しない。 suppl-5051-30/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/spousal-violence-act/suppl-5051-30/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0100000031/suppl-5051-30/art-3/par-1 The provisions of Articles 14-2 through 14-4 of the New Act do not apply until the day preceding the date on which the Code of Civil Procedure Amendment Act comes into effect. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 附則第一条第二号に規定する規定の施行の日から民事訴訟法等改正法の施行の日の前日までの間における新法第二十一条の規定の適用については、同条中「第七十一条第二項、第九十一条の二、第九十二条第九項及び第十項、第九十二条の二第二項、第九十四条、第百条第二項、第一編第五章第四節第三款、第百十一条、第一編第七章、第百三十三条の二第五項及び第六項、第百三十三条の三第二項、第百五十一条第三項、第百六十条第二項、第百八十五条第三項、第二百五条第二項、第二百十五条第二項、第二百二十七条第二項並びに第二百三十二条の二の規定を除く。）を準用する。この場合において、次の表の上欄に掲げる同法の規定中同表の中欄に掲げる字句は、それぞれ同表の下欄に掲げる字句に読み替えるものとする」とあるのは、「第八十七条の二の規定を除く。）を準用する」とする。 suppl-5051-30/art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/spousal-violence-act/suppl-5051-30/art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0100000031/suppl-5051-30/art-3/par-2 With regard to the application of the provisions of Article 21 of the New Act during the period from the date on which the provisions prescribed in Article 1, item (ii) of the Supplementary Provisions come into effect until the day preceding the date on which the Code of Civil Procedure Amendment Act comes into effect, the phrase "(excluding the provisions of Article 71, paragraph (2), Article 91-2, Article 92, paragraphs (9) and (10), Article 92-2, paragraph (2), Article 94, Article 100, paragraph (2), Part I, Chapter V, Section 4, Subsection 3, Article 111, Part I, Chapter VII, Article 133-2, paragraphs (5) and (6), Article 133-3, paragraph (2), Article 151, paragraph (3), Article 160, paragraph (2), Article 185, paragraph (3), Article 205, paragraph (2), Article 215, paragraph (2), Article 227, paragraph (2), and Article 232-2 of the same Act) apply mutatis mutandis. In this case, each term listed in the middle column of the following table within the provisions of the same Act listed in the left-hand column of the same table is deemed to be replaced with the respective term listed in the right-hand column of the same table" in the same Article is deemed to be replaced with "(excluding the provisions of Article 87-2) apply mutatis mutandis". Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - suppl-5051-30/art-3/par-1: 新法第十四条の二から第十四条の四まで → 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 第十四条の二 (Article 14-2), art-14-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/spousal-violence-act/art-14-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0100000031/art-14-2 - suppl-5051-30/art-3/par-1: 新法第十四条の二から第十四条の四まで → 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 第十四条の三 (Article 14-3), art-14-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/spousal-violence-act/art-14-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0100000031/art-14-3 - suppl-5051-30/art-3/par-1: 新法第十四条の二から第十四条の四まで → 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 第十四条の四 (Article 14-4), art-14-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/spousal-violence-act/art-14-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0100000031/art-14-4 - suppl-5051-30/art-3/par-2: 附則第一条第二号 → 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 附則第一条第一項第二号 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1, paragraph (1), item (ii)), suppl-5051-30/art-1/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/spousal-violence-act/suppl-5051-30/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0100000031/suppl-5051-30/art-1/par-1/item-2 - suppl-5051-30/art-3/par-2: 新法第二十一条 → 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 第二十一条 (Article 21), art-21 — https://japanlaw.org/en/spousal-violence-act/art-21 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0100000031/art-21 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 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 附則第一条第一項第二号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/en/spousal-violence-act/suppl-5051-30/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0100000031/suppl-5051-30/art-1/par-1/item-2 --- ## 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