# 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 / Act on Regulation of Cannabis Cultivation — 第八条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 8)

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- Law: 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 (Act on Regulation of Cannabis Cultivation), 昭和二十三年法律第百二十四号
- English title "Act on Regulation of Cannabis Cultivation": claude-opus-5
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- Provision: 第八条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 8)（罰則に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-5051-84/art-8`
- Text in force since: 2025-06-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/suppl-5051-84/art-8
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/suppl-5051-84/art-8
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### 第八条（罰則に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Penal Provisions
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<sup>suppl-5051-84/art-8 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/suppl-5051-84/art-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/suppl-5051-84/art-8</sup>

**第一項**  この法律（附則第一条第二号に掲げる規定については、当該規定）の施行前にした行為、附則第三条第一項の規定によりなお従前の例によることとされる場合における施行日以後にした行為及び附則第四条の規定によりなお従前の例によることとされる場合における第二号施行日以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-5051-84/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/suppl-5051-84/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/suppl-5051-84/art-8/par-1</sup>
With regard to the application of penal provisions to acts committed prior to the enforcement of this Act (for the provisions listed in Article 1, item (ii) of the Supplementary Provisions, those provisions), acts committed on or after the Effective Date in the case where the provisions then in force continue to govern pursuant to the provisions of Article 3, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions, and acts committed on or after the item (ii) Effective Date in the case where the provisions then in force continue to govern pursuant to the provisions of Article 4 of the Supplementary Provisions, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-5051-84/art-8/par-1: 附則第一条第二号 → 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 附則第一条第一項第二号 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1, paragraph (1), item (ii)), suppl-5051-84/art-1/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/suppl-5051-84/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/suppl-5051-84/art-1/par-1/item-2
- suppl-5051-84/art-8/par-1: 附則第三条第一項 → 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 附則第三条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3, paragraph (1)), suppl-5051-84/art-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/suppl-5051-84/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/suppl-5051-84/art-3/par-1
- suppl-5051-84/art-8/par-1: 附則第四条 → 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 附則第四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4), suppl-5051-84/art-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/cannabis-cultivation-act/suppl-5051-84/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000124/suppl-5051-84/art-4

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## Sources

- claude-opus-5 — English titles of cited laws, written for this site, written 2026-09-19
- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 — the text in force from 2025-06-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/323AC0000000124/20250601_504AC0000000068), retrieved 2026-11-01
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch cannabis-cultivation-act-20261101T163143-006, translated 2026-11-02
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch cannabis-cultivation-act-20261101T163143-007, translated 2026-11-02
- This site's parser, version 222 — 大麻草の栽培の規制に関する法律 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-01
