# 外国為替及び外国貿易法 / Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act — 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions)

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- 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: 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) — address `suppl-3621-89`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
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## 附　則 昭和六二年九月一一日法律第八九号
<sup>suppl-3621-89 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3621-89 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3621-89</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-3621-89/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3621-89/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3621-89/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、公布の日から起算して二月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。
<sup>suppl-3621-89/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3621-89/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3621-89/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on the date specified by Cabinet Order within a period not exceeding two months from the date of promulgation.
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### 第二条（経過措置） — Transitional Measures
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<sup>suppl-3621-89/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3621-89/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3621-89/art-2</sup>

**第一項**  この法律による改正前の外国為替及び外国貿易管理法（以下「旧法」という。）第二十五条の規定による許可を受けた取引であつて、この法律による改正後の外国為替及び外国貿易管理法（以下「新法」という。）第二十五条第一項、同条第二項の規定に基づく命令又は同条第三項の規定による許可を要するものについては、それぞれ、同条第一項、同条第二項の規定に基づく命令又は同条第三項の規定による許可を受けたものとみなす。
<sup>suppl-3621-89/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3621-89/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3621-89/art-2/par-1</sup>
With regard to a transaction for which permission has been obtained under the provisions of Article 25 of the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Act prior to amendment by this Act (hereinafter referred to as the "Former Act") that requires permission under Article 25, paragraph (1) of the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Act as amended by this Act (hereinafter referred to as the "New Act"), under an order based on the provisions of paragraph (2) of that Article, or under the provisions of paragraph (3) of that Article, the transaction is deemed to be one for which permission under paragraph (1) of that Article, under an order based on the provisions of paragraph (2) of that Article, or under the provisions of paragraph (3) of that Article, respectively, has been obtained.
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### 第三条
<sup>suppl-3621-89/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3621-89/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3621-89/art-3</sup>

**第一項**  旧法第四十八条第一項の規定に基づく命令の規定による承認を受けた貨物の輸出であつて、新法第四十八条第一項若しくは同条第二項の規定に基づく命令の規定による許可又は同条第三項の規定に基づく命令の規定による承認を要するものについては、それぞれ、同条第一項若しくは同条第二項の規定に基づく命令の規定による許可又は同条第三項の規定に基づく命令の規定による承認を受けたものとみなす。
<sup>suppl-3621-89/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3621-89/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3621-89/art-3/par-1</sup>
With regard to an export of goods for which approval has been obtained under the provisions of an order based on the provisions of Article 48, paragraph (1) of the Former Act that requires permission under the provisions of an order based on the provisions of Article 48, paragraph (1) or paragraph (2) of the New Act or approval under the provisions of an order based on the provisions of paragraph (3) of that Article, the export of goods is deemed to be one for which permission under the provisions of an order based on the provisions of paragraph (1) or paragraph (2) of that Article, or approval under the provisions of an order based on the provisions of paragraph (3) of that Article, respectively, has been obtained.
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### 第四条
<sup>suppl-3621-89/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3621-89/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3621-89/art-4</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行の際現にされている旧法第二十五条の規定による許可の申請であつて、新法第二十五条第一項、同条第二項の規定に基づく命令又は同条第三項の規定による許可を要する取引に係るものは、それぞれ、同条第一項、同条第二項の規定に基づく命令又は同条第三項の規定による許可の申請とみなす。
<sup>suppl-3621-89/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3621-89/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3621-89/art-4/par-1</sup>
An application for permission under the provisions of Article 25 of the Former Act that has been filed at the time this Act comes into effect and relates to a transaction that requires permission under Article 25, paragraph (1) of the New Act, under an order based on the provisions of paragraph (2) of that Article, or under the provisions of paragraph (3) of that Article, is deemed to be an application for permission under paragraph (1) of that Article, under an order based on the provisions of paragraph (2) of that Article, or under the provisions of paragraph (3) of that Article, respectively.
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### 第五条
<sup>suppl-3621-89/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3621-89/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3621-89/art-5</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行の際現にされている旧法第四十八条第一項の規定に基づく命令の規定による承認の申請であつて、新法第四十八条第一項若しくは同条第二項の規定に基づく命令の規定による許可又は同条第三項の規定に基づく命令の規定による承認を要する貨物の輸出に係るものは、それぞれ、同条第一項若しくは同条第二項の規定に基づく命令の規定による許可又は同条第三項の規定に基づく命令の規定による承認の申請とみなす。
<sup>suppl-3621-89/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3621-89/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3621-89/art-5/par-1</sup>
An application for approval under the provisions of an order based on the provisions of Article 48, paragraph (1) of the Former Act that has been filed at the time this Act comes into effect and relates to an export of goods that requires permission under the provisions of an order based on the provisions of Article 48, paragraph (1) or paragraph (2) of the New Act or approval under the provisions of an order based on the provisions of paragraph (3) of that Article, is deemed to be an application for permission under the provisions of an order based on the provisions of paragraph (1) or paragraph (2) of that Article, or for approval under the provisions of an order based on the provisions of paragraph (3) of that Article, respectively.
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### 第六条
<sup>suppl-3621-89/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3621-89/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3621-89/art-6</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行前に通商産業大臣が旧法第五十三条の規定によりした輸出又は輸入の禁止は、新法第五十三条第二項の規定により通商産業大臣がした処分とみなす。
<sup>suppl-3621-89/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3621-89/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3621-89/art-6/par-1</sup>
The prohibition of export or import imposed by the Minister of International Trade and Industry pursuant to the provisions of Article 53 of the Former Act before this Act comes into effect is deemed to be a disposition made by the Minister of International Trade and Industry pursuant to the provisions of Article 53, paragraph (2) of the New Act.
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### 第七条
<sup>suppl-3621-89/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3621-89/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3621-89/art-7</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行前に貨物の輸出又は輸入に関し旧法、旧法に基づく命令又はこれらに基づく処分に違反した者に対する輸出又は輸入の禁止については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-3621-89/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3621-89/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3621-89/art-7/par-1</sup>
With regard to the prohibition of export or import imposed on a person who, before this Act comes into effect, violated, in relation to the export or import of goods, the Former Act, an order under the Former Act, or a disposition under either of them, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
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### 第八条
<sup>suppl-3621-89/art-8 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3621-89/art-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3621-89/art-8</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行前にした行為及び前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この法律の施行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-3621-89/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3621-89/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3621-89/art-8/par-1</sup>
The provisions then in force continue to govern the application of penal provisions to conduct engaged in before this Act comes into effect and to conduct engaged in after this Act comes into effect in the cases in which prior laws are to continue to govern pursuant to the provisions of the preceding Article.
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### 第九条
<sup>suppl-3621-89/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3621-89/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3621-89/art-9</sup>

**第一項**  附則第二条から前条までに定めるもののほか、この法律の施行に関し必要な経過措置は、政令で定める。
<sup>suppl-3621-89/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3621-89/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3621-89/art-9/par-1</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in Article 2 through the preceding Article of the Supplementary Provisions, the transitional measures necessary for the enforcement of this Act are specified by Cabinet Order.
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## Cites
- suppl-3621-89/art-8/par-1: 前条 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 附則第七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 7), suppl-3621-89/art-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3621-89/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3621-89/art-7
- suppl-3621-89/art-9/par-1: 附則第二条から前条まで → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 附則第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2), suppl-3621-89/art-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3621-89/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3621-89/art-2
- suppl-3621-89/art-9/par-1: 附則第二条から前条まで → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 附則第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3), suppl-3621-89/art-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3621-89/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3621-89/art-3
- suppl-3621-89/art-9/par-1: 附則第二条から前条まで → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 附則第四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4), suppl-3621-89/art-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3621-89/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3621-89/art-4
- suppl-3621-89/art-9/par-1: 附則第二条から前条まで → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 附則第五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5), suppl-3621-89/art-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3621-89/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3621-89/art-5
- suppl-3621-89/art-9/par-1: 附則第二条から前条まで → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 附則第六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6), suppl-3621-89/art-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3621-89/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3621-89/art-6
- suppl-3621-89/art-9/par-1: 附則第二条から前条まで → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 附則第七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 7), suppl-3621-89/art-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3621-89/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3621-89/art-7
- suppl-3621-89/art-9/par-1: 附則第二条から前条まで → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 附則第八条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 8), suppl-3621-89/art-8 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3621-89/art-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3621-89/art-8

## Cited by

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

- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 附則第八条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3621-89/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3621-89/art-8/par-1
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 附則第九条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3621-89/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3621-89/art-9/par-1

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- 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
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