# 自動車損害賠償保障法 / Act on Securing Compensation for Automobile Accidents — 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) - Law: 自動車損害賠償保障法 (Act on Securing Compensation for Automobile Accidents), 昭和三十年法律第九十七号 - English title "Act on Securing Compensation for Automobile Accidents": 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: 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) — address `suppl-3581-78` - Text in force since: 2026-04-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-3581-78 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-3581-78 - 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. --- ## 附　則 昭和五八年一二月二日法律第七八号 suppl-3581-78 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-3581-78 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-3581-78 **第一項** この法律（第一条を除く。）は、昭和五十九年七月一日から施行する。 suppl-3581-78/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-3581-78/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-3581-78/par-1 This Act (excluding Article 1) comes into effect on July 1, 1984. machine translation, not official **第二項** この法律の施行の日の前日において法律の規定により置かれている機関等で、この法律の施行の日以後は国家行政組織法又はこの法律による改正後の関係法律の規定に基づく政令（以下「関係政令」という。）の規定により置かれることとなるものに関し必要となる経過措置その他この法律の施行に伴う関係政令の制定又は改廃に関し必要となる経過措置は、政令で定めることができる。 suppl-3581-78/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-3581-78/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-3581-78/par-2 Transitional measures that become necessary with regard to organizations, etc. established pursuant to the provisions of Acts as of the day before the date on which this Act comes into effect that are to be established, on and after the date on which this Act comes into effect, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Orders based on the provisions of the National Government Organization Act or the relevant Acts as amended by this Act (hereinafter referred to as "Relevant Cabinet Orders"), and other transitional measures that become necessary with regard to the enactment, amendment or abolition of Relevant Cabinet Orders in connection with the enforcement of this Act, may be specified by Cabinet Order. machine translation, not official --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 自動車損害賠償保障法 — the text in force from 2026-04-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/330AC0000000097/20260401_508AC0000000002), retrieved 2026-10-13 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on Securing Compensation for Automobile Accidents — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3135/tb), retrieved 2026-10-13 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch automobile-accident-compensation-act-20261013T115725-006, translated 2026-10-13 - This site's parser, version 189 — 自動車損害賠償保障法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-13