# 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-4091-121`
- Text in force since: 2026-04-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-4091-121
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-4091-121
- Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it.
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## 附　則 平成九年一二月一二日法律第一二一号
<sup>suppl-4091-121 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-4091-121 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-4091-121</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4091-121/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-4091-121/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-4091-121/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、持株会社の設立等の禁止の解除に伴う金融関係法律の整備等に関する法律（平成九年法律第百二十号）の施行の日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4091-121/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-4091-121/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-4091-121/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect as of the day on which the Act on Preparation of Relevant Financial Acts Accompanying Cancellation of Prohibition of Establishment of Holding Companies and Other Matters (Act No. 120 of 1997) comes into effect.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## 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-20261013T115725-008, 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