# 仲裁法 / Arbitration Act — 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2)

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- Law: 仲裁法 (Arbitration Act), 平成十五年法律第百三十八号
- English title "Arbitration Act": 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: 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2)（仲裁手続に関して裁判所が行う手続に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-5051-15/art-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-05-21
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### 第二条（仲裁手続に関して裁判所が行う手続に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Procedures Carried Out by the Court in Relation to Arbitration Procedures
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<sup>suppl-5051-15/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/arbitration-act/suppl-5051-15/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000138/suppl-5051-15/art-2</sup>

**第一項**  この法律による改正後の仲裁法（以下「新法」という。）第五条第二項の規定は、この法律の施行の日（以下「施行日」という。）以後にされた仲裁手続に関して裁判所が行う手続に係る申立てについて適用する。
<sup>suppl-5051-15/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/arbitration-act/suppl-5051-15/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000138/suppl-5051-15/art-2/par-1</sup>
The provisions of Article 5, paragraph (2) of the Arbitration Act as amended by this Act (hereinafter referred to as the "New Act") apply to a petition pertaining to a procedure carried out by the court in relation to an arbitration procedure made on or after the date this Act comes into effect (hereinafter referred to as the "Effective Date").
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**第二項**  新法第五条第五項の規定は、施行日以後にされた仲裁手続に関して裁判所が行う手続の申立てに係る事件について適用し、施行日前にされた仲裁手続に関して裁判所が行う手続の申立てに係る事件については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-5051-15/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/arbitration-act/suppl-5051-15/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000138/suppl-5051-15/art-2/par-2</sup>
The provisions of Article 5, paragraph (5) of the New Act apply to a case pertaining to a petition for a procedure carried out by the court in relation to an arbitration procedure made on or after the Effective Date, and the provisions then in force continue to govern a case pertaining to a petition for a procedure carried out by the court in relation to an arbitration procedure made before the Effective Date.
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**第三項**  新法第八条第二項（第二号に係る部分に限る。）、第三十五条第三項（第四号に係る部分に限る。）及び第四十六条第四項（第三号に係る部分に限る。）の規定は、施行日以後にされた仲裁手続に関して裁判所が行う手続の申立てに係る事件について適用する。
<sup>suppl-5051-15/art-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/arbitration-act/suppl-5051-15/art-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000138/suppl-5051-15/art-2/par-3</sup>
The provisions of Article 8, paragraph (2) (limited to the part pertaining to item (ii)), Article 35, paragraph (3) (limited to the part pertaining to item (iv)) and Article 46, paragraph (4) (limited to the part pertaining to item (iii)) of the New Act apply to a case pertaining to a petition for a procedure carried out by the court in relation to an arbitration procedure made on or after the Effective Date.
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**第四項**  新法第四十六条第二項ただし書の規定は、施行日以後にされた仲裁判断の執行決定を求める申立てについて適用する。
<sup>suppl-5051-15/art-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/arbitration-act/suppl-5051-15/art-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000138/suppl-5051-15/art-2/par-4</sup>
The provisions of the proviso to Article 46, paragraph (2) of the New Act apply to a petition seeking an enforceability order of an arbitral award made on or after the Effective Date.
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**第五項**  新法第四十七条から第四十九条までの規定は、施行日以後に開始された仲裁手続において発せられた暫定保全措置命令について適用する。
<sup>suppl-5051-15/art-2/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/arbitration-act/suppl-5051-15/art-2/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000138/suppl-5051-15/art-2/par-5</sup>
The provisions of Articles 47 through 49 of the New Act apply to an order for interim measures issued in an arbitration procedure commenced on or after the Effective Date.
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## Cites
- suppl-5051-15/art-2/par-1: 第五条第二項 → 仲裁法 第五条第二項 (Article 5, paragraph (2)), art-5/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/arbitration-act/art-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000138/art-5/par-2
- suppl-5051-15/art-2/par-2: 新法第五条第五項 → 仲裁法 第五条第五項 (Article 5, paragraph (5)), art-5/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/arbitration-act/art-5/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000138/art-5/par-5
- suppl-5051-15/art-2/par-3: 新法第八条第二項 → 仲裁法 第八条第二項 (Article 8, paragraph (2)), art-8/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/arbitration-act/art-8/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000138/art-8/par-2
- suppl-5051-15/art-2/par-3: 第二号 → 仲裁法 第八条第二項第二号 (Article 8, paragraph (2), item (ii)), art-8/par-2/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/arbitration-act/art-8/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000138/art-8/par-2/item-2
- suppl-5051-15/art-2/par-3: 第三十五条第三項 → 仲裁法 第三十五条第三項 (Article 35, paragraph (3)), art-35/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/arbitration-act/art-35/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000138/art-35/par-3
- suppl-5051-15/art-2/par-3: 第四号 → 仲裁法 第三十五条第三項第四号 (Article 35, paragraph (3), item (iv)), art-35/par-3/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/arbitration-act/art-35/par-3/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000138/art-35/par-3/item-4
- suppl-5051-15/art-2/par-3: 第四十六条第四項 → 仲裁法 第四十六条第四項 (Article 46, paragraph (4)), art-46/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/arbitration-act/art-46/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000138/art-46/par-4
- suppl-5051-15/art-2/par-3: 第三号 → 仲裁法 第四十六条第四項第三号 (Article 46, paragraph (4), item (iii)), art-46/par-4/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/arbitration-act/art-46/par-4/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000138/art-46/par-4/item-3
- suppl-5051-15/art-2/par-4: 新法第四十六条第二項 → 仲裁法 第四十六条第二項 (Article 46, paragraph (2)), art-46/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/arbitration-act/art-46/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000138/art-46/par-2
- suppl-5051-15/art-2/par-5: 新法第四十七条から第四十九条まで → 仲裁法 第四十七条 (Article 47), art-47 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/arbitration-act/art-47 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000138/art-47
- suppl-5051-15/art-2/par-5: 新法第四十七条から第四十九条まで → 仲裁法 第四十八条 (Article 48), art-48 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/arbitration-act/art-48 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000138/art-48
- suppl-5051-15/art-2/par-5: 新法第四十七条から第四十九条まで → 仲裁法 第四十九条 (Article 49), art-49 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/arbitration-act/art-49 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000138/art-49

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 仲裁法 — the text in force from 2026-05-21 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/415AC0000000138/20260521_504AC0000000048), retrieved 2026-11-01
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Arbitration Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4440/tb), retrieved 2026-11-01
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch arbitration-act-20261101T163107-003, translated 2026-11-02
- This site's parser, version 219 — 仲裁法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-01
