# 会社法 / Companies Act — 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions)

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- Law: 会社法 (Companies Act), 平成十七年法律第八十六号
- English title "Companies 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: 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) — address `suppl-5061-32`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/suppl-5061-32
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/suppl-5061-32
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## 附　則 令和六年五月二二日法律第三二号
<sup>suppl-5061-32 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/suppl-5061-32 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/suppl-5061-32</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-5061-32/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/suppl-5061-32/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/suppl-5061-32/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、公布の日から起算して一年を超えない範囲内において政令で定める日から施行する。ただし、次の各号に掲げる規定は、当該各号に定める日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-5061-32/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/suppl-5061-32/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/suppl-5061-32/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect as of the date specified by Cabinet Order within a period not exceeding one year from the date of promulgation; provided, however, that the provisions set forth in the following items come into effect as of the dates specified respectively in those items.
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  **一**  附則第十八条の規定　公布の日
  <sup>suppl-5061-32/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/suppl-5061-32/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/suppl-5061-32/art-1/par-1/item-1</sup>
  the provisions of Article 18 of the Supplementary Provisions: the date of promulgation;
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  **二**  第一条中金融商品取引法第二条第八項第十号イ及び第三十条第一項の改正規定、同法第三十一条に一項を加える改正規定、同法第二百一条第一号の改正規定並びに同法第二百五条の二の三第一号の改正規定（「第三十一条第一項若しくは第三項」を「第三十一条第一項、第三項若しくは第七項」に改める部分に限る。）並びに附則第十七条の規定　公布の日から起算して六月を超えない範囲内において政令で定める日
  <sup>suppl-5061-32/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/suppl-5061-32/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/suppl-5061-32/art-1/par-1/item-2</sup>
  the provisions in Article 1 amending Article 2, paragraph (8), item (x), (a) and Article 30, paragraph (1) of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, the provision amending Article 31 of that Act by adding one paragraph, the provision amending Article 201, item (i) of that Act and the provision amending Article 205-2-3, item (i) of that Act (limited to the part replacing "Article 31, paragraph (1) or (3)" with "Article 31, paragraph (1), (3) or (7)"), and the provisions of Article 17 of the Supplementary Provisions: the date specified by Cabinet Order within a period not exceeding six months from the date of promulgation;
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  **三**  第一条中金融商品取引法第二十七条の二第一項及び第七項、第二十七条の三第二項並びに第二十七条の九第三項の改正規定、同項を同条第四項とし、同条第二項を同条第三項とし、同条第一項の次に一項を加える改正規定、同法第二十七条の十三の見出し及び同条第二項の改正規定、同法第二十七条の十六、第二十七条の十九、第二十七条の二十第一項、第二十七条の二十二の二第九項から第十一項まで、第二十七条の二十三第三項から第六項まで、第二十七条の三十の九第二項、第百六十三条第一項、第百六十六条第一項、第百六十七条第一項及び第三項並びに第百九十七条の二の改正規定、同条に一項を加える改正規定、同法第百九十八条の二第一項、第二百条並びに第二百七条第一項第二号及び第二項の改正規定、同法第二百七条の二の改正規定（「第百九十七条の二第十二号」を「第百九十七条の二第二項第二号」に改める部分に限る。）並びに同法第二百九条の五から第二百九条の七までの改正規定並びに次条から附則第六条までの規定及び附則第十一条の規定（「第百九十七条の二第一号」を「第百九十七条の二第一項第一号」に改める部分に限る。）　公布の日から起算して二年を超えない範囲内において政令で定める日
  <sup>suppl-5061-32/art-1/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/suppl-5061-32/art-1/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/suppl-5061-32/art-1/par-1/item-3</sup>
  the provisions in Article 1 amending Article 27-2, paragraphs (1) and (7), Article 27-3, paragraph (2) and Article 27-9, paragraph (3) of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, the provision renumbering that paragraph as paragraph (4) of that Article and paragraph (2) of that Article as paragraph (3) of that Article and adding one paragraph after paragraph (1) of that Article, the provision amending the heading of Article 27-13 of that Act and paragraph (2) of that Article, the provisions amending Article 27-16, Article 27-19, Article 27-20, paragraph (1), Article 27-22-2, paragraphs (9) through (11), Article 27-23, paragraphs (3) through (6), Article 27-30-9, paragraph (2), Article 163, paragraph (1), Article 166, paragraph (1), Article 167, paragraphs (1) and (3) and Article 197-2 of that Act, the provision amending that Article by adding one paragraph, the provisions amending Article 198-2, paragraph (1), Article 200 and Article 207, paragraph (1), item (ii) and paragraph (2) of that Act, the provision amending Article 207-2 of that Act (limited to the part replacing "Article 197-2, item (xii)" with "Article 197-2, paragraph (2), item (ii)") and the provisions amending Articles 209-5 through 209-7 of that Act, and the provisions of the following Article through Article 6 of the Supplementary Provisions and the provisions of Article 11 of the Supplementary Provisions (limited to the part replacing "Article 197-2, item (i)" with "Article 197-2, paragraph (1), item (i)"): the date specified by Cabinet Order within a period not exceeding two years from the date of promulgation.
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### 第十七条（罰則に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Penal Provisions
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<sup>suppl-5061-32/art-17 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/suppl-5061-32/art-17 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/suppl-5061-32/art-17</sup>

**第一項**  この法律（附則第一条第二号及び第三号に掲げる規定にあっては、当該規定）の施行前にした行為並びに附則第三条、第四条及び第六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三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-5061-32/art-17/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/suppl-5061-32/art-17/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/suppl-5061-32/art-17/par-1</sup>
With regard to the application of penal provisions to acts committed before this Act (or, for the provisions set forth in Article 1, items (ii) and (iii) of the Supplementary Provisions, those provisions) comes into effect, and to acts committed on or after the Item (iii) Effective Date in the cases where the provisions then in force continue to govern pursuant to the provisions of Articles 3, 4 and 6 of the Supplementary Provisions, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
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### 第十八条（政令への委任） — Delegation to Cabinet Order
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<sup>suppl-5061-32/art-18 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/suppl-5061-32/art-18 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/suppl-5061-32/art-18</sup>

**第一項**  この附則に規定するもののほか、この法律の施行に関し必要な経過措置（罰則に関する経過措置を含む。）は、政令で定める。
<sup>suppl-5061-32/art-18/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/suppl-5061-32/art-18/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/suppl-5061-32/art-18/par-1</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, transitional measures necessary for the enforcement of this Act (including transitional measures concerning penal provisions) are specified by Cabinet Order.
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## Cites
- suppl-5061-32/art-1/par-1/item-1: 附則第十八条 → 会社法 附則第十八条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 18), suppl-5061-32/art-18 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/suppl-5061-32/art-18 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/suppl-5061-32/art-18
- suppl-5061-32/art-1/par-1/item-2: 附則第十七条 → 会社法 附則第十七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 17), suppl-5061-32/art-17 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/suppl-5061-32/art-17 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/suppl-5061-32/art-17
- suppl-5061-32/art-17/par-1: 附則第一条第二号 → 会社法 附則第一条第一項第二号 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1, paragraph (1), item (ii)), suppl-5061-32/art-1/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/suppl-5061-32/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/suppl-5061-32/art-1/par-1/item-2
- suppl-5061-32/art-17/par-1: 第三号 → 会社法 附則第一条第一項第三号 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1, paragraph (1), item (iii)), suppl-5061-32/art-1/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/suppl-5061-32/art-1/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/suppl-5061-32/art-1/par-1/item-3

## Cited by

3 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 会社法 附則第一条第一項第一号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/suppl-5061-32/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/suppl-5061-32/art-1/par-1/item-1
- 会社法 附則第一条第一項第二号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/suppl-5061-32/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/suppl-5061-32/art-1/par-1/item-2
- 会社法 附則第十七条第一項（罰則に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/suppl-5061-32/art-17/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/suppl-5061-32/art-17/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 会社法 — the text in force from 2026-08-12 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/417AC0000000086/20260812_508AC0000000064), retrieved 2026-09-17
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Companies Act — Ministry of Justice translation (part 1 of 2) (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4481/tb), retrieved 2026-09-17
- claude-opus-5[1m] — Machine translation, batch companies-act-20260917T143643-008, translated 2026-09-17
- This site's parser, version 224 — 会社法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-09-17
