# 民事執行法 / Civil Enforcement Act — 第百二十一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 121) - Law: 民事執行法 (Civil Enforcement Act), 昭和五十四年法律第四号 - English title "Civil Enforcement Act": 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: 第百二十一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 121)（処分等の効力） — address `suppl-4161-154/art-121` - Text in force since: 2026-05-21 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/suppl-4161-154/art-121 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/suppl-4161-154/art-121 - 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. --- ### 第百二十一条（処分等の効力） — Effect of Dispositions caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4161-154/art-121 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/suppl-4161-154/art-121 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/suppl-4161-154/art-121 **第一項** この法律の施行前のそれぞれの法律（これに基づく命令を含む。以下この条において同じ。）の規定によってした処分、手続その他の行為であって、改正後のそれぞれの法律の規定に相当の規定があるものは、この附則に別段の定めがあるものを除き、改正後のそれぞれの法律の相当の規定によってしたものとみなす。 suppl-4161-154/art-121/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/suppl-4161-154/art-121/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/suppl-4161-154/art-121/par-1 A disposition, procedure, or other act performed under the provisions of each Act before this Act comes into effect (including an order based on it; the same applies below in this Article), for which there is an equivalent provision under the provisions of each Act after the amendment, is deemed to be a disposition, procedure, or other act performed under the equivalent provision of each Act after the amendment, except where otherwise provided for in these Supplementary Provisions. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4161-154/art-121/par-1: この条 → 民事執行法 附則第百二十一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 121), suppl-4161-154/art-121 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/suppl-4161-154/art-121 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/suppl-4161-154/art-121 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 民事執行法 附則第百二十一条第一項（処分等の効力） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/suppl-4161-154/art-121/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/suppl-4161-154/art-121/par-1 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 民事執行法 — the text in force from 2026-05-21 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/354AC0000000004/20260521_505AC0000000053), retrieved 2026-10-19 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Civil Enforcement Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4900/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch civil-enforcement-act-20261019T093630-008, translated 2026-10-19 - This site's parser, version 204 — 民事執行法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19