# 民法 / Civil Code — 第三十三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 33) - Law: 民法 (Civil Code), 明治二十九年法律第八十九号 - English title "Civil Code": 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: 第三十三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 33)（定型約款に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-4291-44/art-33` - Text in force since: 2026-06-24 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/suppl-4291-44/art-33 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/suppl-4291-44/art-33 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第三十三条（定型約款に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Standard Terms and Conditions caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4291-44/art-33 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/suppl-4291-44/art-33 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/suppl-4291-44/art-33 **第一項** 新法第五百四十八条の二から第五百四十八条の四までの規定は、施行日前に締結された定型取引（新法第五百四十八条の二第一項に規定する定型取引をいう。）に係る契約についても、適用する。ただし、旧法の規定によって生じた効力を妨げない。 suppl-4291-44/art-33/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/suppl-4291-44/art-33/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/suppl-4291-44/art-33/par-1 The provisions of Articles 548-2 through 548-4 of the New Act also apply to a contract relating to a standard transaction (meaning a standard transaction prescribed in Article 548-2, paragraph (1) of the New Act) concluded before the Effective Date; provided, however, that this does not preclude an effect that arose under the provisions of the Former Act. machine translation, not official **第二項** 前項の規定は、同項に規定する契約の当事者の一方（契約又は法律の規定により解除権を現に行使することができる者を除く。）により反対の意思の表示が書面でされた場合（その内容を記録した電磁的記録によってされた場合を含む。）には、適用しない。 suppl-4291-44/art-33/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/suppl-4291-44/art-33/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/suppl-4291-44/art-33/par-2 The provisions of the preceding paragraph do not apply if a contrary intention is manifested in writing by one of the parties to the contract prescribed in that paragraph (excluding a person that is currently able to exercise the right to cancel under the contract or the provisions of an Act) (including the case where it is manifested by means of an electronic or magnetic record that records its content). machine translation, not official **第三項** 前項に規定する反対の意思の表示は、施行日前にしなければならない。 suppl-4291-44/art-33/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/suppl-4291-44/art-33/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/suppl-4291-44/art-33/par-3 The manifestation of contrary intention prescribed in the preceding paragraph must be made prior to the Effective Date. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4291-44/art-33/par-1: 新法第五百四十八条の二から第五百四十八条の四まで → 民法 第五百四十八条の二 (Article 548-2), art-548-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-548-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-548-2 - suppl-4291-44/art-33/par-1: 新法第五百四十八条の二から第五百四十八条の四まで → 民法 第五百四十八条の三 (Article 548-3), art-548-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-548-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-548-3 - suppl-4291-44/art-33/par-1: 新法第五百四十八条の二から第五百四十八条の四まで → 民法 第五百四十八条の四 (Article 548-4), art-548-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-548-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-548-4 - suppl-4291-44/art-33/par-1: 新法第五百四十八条の二第一項 → 民法 第五百四十八条の二第一項 (Article 548-2, paragraph (1)), art-548-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-548-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-548-2/par-1 - suppl-4291-44/art-33/par-2: 前項 → 民法 附則第三十三条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 33, paragraph (1)), suppl-4291-44/art-33/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/suppl-4291-44/art-33/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/suppl-4291-44/art-33/par-1 - suppl-4291-44/art-33/par-3: 前項 → 民法 附則第三十三条第二項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 33, paragraph (2)), suppl-4291-44/art-33/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/suppl-4291-44/art-33/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/suppl-4291-44/art-33/par-2 ## Cited by 4 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 民法 附則第一条第一項第二号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/suppl-4291-44/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/suppl-4291-44/art-1/par-1/item-2 - 民法 附則第十条第三項（時効に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/suppl-4291-44/art-10/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/suppl-4291-44/art-10/par-3 - 民法 附則第三十三条第二項（定型約款に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/suppl-4291-44/art-33/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/suppl-4291-44/art-33/par-2 - 民法 附則第三十三条第三項（定型約款に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/suppl-4291-44/art-33/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/suppl-4291-44/art-33/par-3 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 民法 — the text in force from 2026-06-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/129AC0000000089/20260624_508AC0000000045), retrieved 2026-10-11 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Civil Code — Ministry of Justice translation (part 1 of 2) (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4848/tb), retrieved 2026-10-11 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch civil-code-20261011T170941-023, translated 2026-10-12 - This site's parser, version 190 — 民法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-11