# 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-4311-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-04-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-4311-2
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-4311-2
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## 附　則 平成三一年三月二九日法律第二号
<sup>suppl-4311-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-4311-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-4311-2</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4311-2/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-4311-2/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-4311-2/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、平成三十一年四月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4311-2/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-4311-2/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-4311-2/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on April 1, 2019.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第二十七条（罰則に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Penal Provisions
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4311-2/art-27 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-4311-2/art-27 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-4311-2/art-27</sup>

**第一項**  この法律（附則第一条各号に掲げる規定にあっては、当該規定。以下この条において同じ。）の施行前にした行為及びこの附則の規定によりなお従前の例によることとされる地方税に係るこの法律の施行後にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4311-2/art-27/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-4311-2/art-27/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-4311-2/art-27/par-1</sup>
With regard to the application of penal provisions to acts committed before this Act (or, for the provisions set forth in the items of Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions, those provisions; the same applies hereinafter in this Article) comes into effect and to acts committed after this Act comes into effect with respect to local taxes for which the provisions then in force continue to govern pursuant to the provisions of these Supplementary Provisions, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第二十八条（政令への委任） — Delegation to Cabinet Order
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4311-2/art-28 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-4311-2/art-28 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-4311-2/art-28</sup>

**第一項**  この附則に定めるもののほか、この法律の施行に伴い必要な経過措置は、政令で定める。
<sup>suppl-4311-2/art-28/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-4311-2/art-28/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-4311-2/art-28/par-1</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, the transitional measures necessary in connection with the enforcement of this Act are specified by Cabinet Order.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-4311-2/art-27/par-1: 附則第一条 → 自動車損害賠償保障法 附則第一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1), suppl-4311-2/art-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-4311-2/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-4311-2/art-1
- suppl-4311-2/art-27/par-1: この条 → 自動車損害賠償保障法 附則第二十七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 27), suppl-4311-2/art-27 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-4311-2/art-27 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-4311-2/art-27

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 自動車損害賠償保障法 附則第二十七条第一項（罰則に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-4311-2/art-27/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-4311-2/art-27/par-1

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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-20261013T115725-012, 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
