# 外国為替及び外国貿易法 / Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act — 第五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3541-65/art-5. Every law, and how to address a provision: https://japanlaw.org/llms.txt. The same laws as MCP tools (no sign-in): https://japanlaw.org/mcp. - Law: 外国為替及び外国貿易法 (Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act), 昭和二十四年法律第二百二十八号 - English title "Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade 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: 第五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5) — address `suppl-3541-65/art-5` - Text in force since: 2026-08-12 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3541-65/art-5 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3541-65/art-5 - 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. --- ### 第五条 suppl-3541-65/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3541-65/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3541-65/art-5 **第一項** この法律による廃止前の外国人の財産取得に関する政令（以下「旧財産取得令」という。）第三条第一項の規定に基づき認可を受けた取引又は行為については、なお従前の例による。 suppl-3541-65/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3541-65/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3541-65/art-5/par-1 With regard to transactions or acts for which approval has been obtained based on the provisions of Article 3, paragraph (1) of the Cabinet Order on Acquisition of Property by Foreign Nationals prior to its repeal by this Act (hereinafter referred to as the "Former Foreign Nationals' Property Acquisition Order"), the provisions then in force continue to govern. machine translation, not official **第二項** この法律の施行の際現に旧財産取得令第三条第一項の規定によりされている申請に係る取引並びに当該取引に係る確認及び報告については、旧財産取得令第三条第一項、第七条及び第八条の規定（これらの規定に係る罰則を含む。）は、この法律の施行後においても、なお効力を有する。 suppl-3541-65/art-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3541-65/art-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3541-65/art-5/par-2 With regard to transactions relating to applications that have been filed, at the time this Act comes into effect, pursuant to the provisions of Article 3, paragraph (1) of the Former Foreign Nationals' Property Acquisition Order, and confirmations and reports relating to such transactions, the provisions of Article 3, paragraph (1), Article 7 and Article 8 of the Former Foreign Nationals' Property Acquisition Order (including penal provisions pertaining to these provisions) remain in effect even after this Act comes into effect. machine translation, not official --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 外国為替及び外国貿易法 — the text in force from 2026-08-12 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/324AC0000000228/20260812_508AC0000000064), retrieved 2026-11-05 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4857/tb), retrieved 2026-11-05 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act-20261105T150743-004, translated 2026-11-06 - This site's parser, version 225 — 外国為替及び外国貿易法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-05