# 外国為替及び外国貿易法 / Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act — 第七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 7)

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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
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- Provision: 第七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 7) — address `suppl-3621-89/art-7`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
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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.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

## 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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## 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, corrected on review by claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation corrected on review, batch foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act-20261105T150743-005, 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
