# 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-5011-60`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
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## 附　則 令和元年一一月二九日法律第六〇号
<sup>suppl-5011-60 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-5011-60 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-5011-60</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-5011-60/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-5011-60/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-5011-60/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、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から施行する。ただし、次条及び附則第五条の規定は、公布の日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-5011-60/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-5011-60/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-5011-60/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on the date specified by Cabinet Order within a period not exceeding six months from the date of promulgation; provided, however, that the provisions of the following Article and Article 5 of the Supplementary Provisions come into effect as of the date of promulgation.
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### 第二条（準備行為） — Preparatory Acts
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<sup>suppl-5011-60/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-5011-60/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-5011-60/art-2</sup>

**第一項**  財務大臣及び事業所管大臣は、この法律の施行の日（次条において「施行日」という。）前においても、この法律による改正後の外国為替及び外国貿易法（以下「新法」という。）第二十七条の二第二項及び第二十八条の二第二項の規定の例により、関税・外国為替等審議会の意見を聴くことができる。
<sup>suppl-5011-60/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-5011-60/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-5011-60/art-2/par-1</sup>
The Minister of Finance and the competent minister for the business may, even before the day on which this Act comes into effect (referred to as the "Effective Date" in the following Article), hear the opinions of the Council on Customs, Tariffs, Foreign Exchange, and Other Transactions in the same manner as provided for in Article 27-2, paragraph (2) and Article 28-2, paragraph (2) of the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act after its amendment by this Act (hereinafter referred to as the "New Act").
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### 第三条（経過措置） — Transitional Measures
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<sup>suppl-5011-60/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-5011-60/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-5011-60/art-3</sup>

**第一項**  新法第二十六条第二項第三号から第五号まで及び第八号の規定は、施行日から起算して三十日を経過した日以後に行う新法第二十七条第一項に規定する対内直接投資等（以下この項において「対内直接投資等」という。）について適用し、同日前に行った対内直接投資等については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-5011-60/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-5011-60/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-5011-60/art-3/par-1</sup>
The provisions of Article 26, paragraph (2), items (iii) through (v) and item (viii) of the New Act apply to inward direct investment or equivalent action prescribed in Article 27, paragraph (1) of the New Act (hereinafter referred to as "inward direct investment or equivalent action" in this paragraph) carried out on or after the day on which 30 days have elapsed from the Effective Date, and with respect to inward direct investment or equivalent action carried out before that day, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
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**第二項**  新法第二十七条の二第一項及び第二十八条の二第一項の規定は、施行日から起算して三十日を経過した日以後に行う新法第二十七条の二第一項に規定する対内直接投資等又は新法第二十八条第一項に規定する特定取得について適用する。
<sup>suppl-5011-60/art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-5011-60/art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-5011-60/art-3/par-2</sup>
The provisions of Article 27-2, paragraph (1) and Article 28-2, paragraph (1) of the New Act apply to the inward direct investment or equivalent action prescribed in Article 27-2, paragraph (1) of the New Act or the specified acquisition prescribed in Article 28, paragraph (1) of the New Act that is carried out on or after the day on which 30 days have elapsed from the Effective Date.
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### 第四条（罰則に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Penal Provisions
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<sup>suppl-5011-60/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-5011-60/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-5011-60/art-4</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行前にした行為及び前条第一項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-5011-60/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-5011-60/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-5011-60/art-4/par-1</sup>
With regard to the application of penal provisions to acts committed before this Act comes into effect and to acts committed after this Act comes into effect in the cases where the provisions then in force continue to govern pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
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### 第五条（政令への委任） — Delegation to Cabinet Order
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<sup>suppl-5011-60/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-5011-60/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-5011-60/art-5</sup>

**第一項**  前二条に定めるもののほか、この法律の施行に伴い必要な経過措置は、政令で定める。
<sup>suppl-5011-60/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-5011-60/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-5011-60/art-5/par-1</sup>
In addition to what are provided for in the preceding two Articles, Cabinet Order prescribes the necessary transitional measures for effectuating this Act.
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### 第六条（検討） — Review
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<sup>suppl-5011-60/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-5011-60/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-5011-60/art-6</sup>

**第一項**  政府は、この法律の施行後五年を経過した場合において、新法の施行の状況を勘案し、必要があると認めるときは、新法の規定について検討を加え、その結果に基づいて必要な措置を講ずるものとする。
<sup>suppl-5011-60/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-5011-60/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-5011-60/art-6/par-1</sup>
In the case where five years have elapsed after this Act comes into effect, the Government is to consider the state of enforcement of the New Act, and when it finds it necessary, is to review the provisions of the New Act and take necessary measures based on the results.
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## Cites
- suppl-5011-60/art-1/par-1: 次条 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 附則第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2), suppl-5011-60/art-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-5011-60/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-5011-60/art-2
- suppl-5011-60/art-1/par-1: 附則第五条 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 附則第五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5), suppl-5011-60/art-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-5011-60/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-5011-60/art-5
- suppl-5011-60/art-2/par-1: 次条 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 附則第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3), suppl-5011-60/art-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-5011-60/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-5011-60/art-3
- suppl-5011-60/art-2/par-1: 第二十七条の二第二項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十七条の二第二項 (Article 27-2, paragraph (2)), art-27-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-27-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-27-2/par-2
- suppl-5011-60/art-2/par-1: 第二十八条の二第二項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十八条の二第二項 (Article 28-2, paragraph (2)), art-28-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-28-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-28-2/par-2
- suppl-5011-60/art-3/par-1: 新法第二十六条第二項第三号から第五号まで → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十六条第二項第三号 (Article 26, paragraph (2), item (iii)), art-26/par-2/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-26/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-26/par-2/item-3
- suppl-5011-60/art-3/par-1: 新法第二十六条第二項第三号から第五号まで → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十六条第二項第四号 (Article 26, paragraph (2), item (iv)), art-26/par-2/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-26/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-26/par-2/item-4
- suppl-5011-60/art-3/par-1: 新法第二十六条第二項第三号から第五号まで → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十六条第二項第五号 (Article 26, paragraph (2), item (v)), art-26/par-2/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-26/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-26/par-2/item-5
- suppl-5011-60/art-3/par-1: 第八号 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十六条第二項第八号 (Article 26, paragraph (2), item (viii)), art-26/par-2/item-8 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-26/par-2/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-26/par-2/item-8
- suppl-5011-60/art-3/par-1: 新法第二十七条第一項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十七条第一項 (Article 27, paragraph (1)), art-27/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-27/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-27/par-1
- suppl-5011-60/art-3/par-1: この項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 附則第三条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3, paragraph (1)), suppl-5011-60/art-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-5011-60/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-5011-60/art-3/par-1
- suppl-5011-60/art-3/par-2: 新法第二十七条の二第一項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十七条の二第一項 (Article 27-2, paragraph (1)), art-27-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-27-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-27-2/par-1
- suppl-5011-60/art-3/par-2: 第二十八条の二第一項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十八条の二第一項 (Article 28-2, paragraph (1)), art-28-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-28-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-28-2/par-1
- suppl-5011-60/art-3/par-2: 新法第二十八条第一項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十八条第一項 (Article 28, paragraph (1)), art-28/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-28/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-28/par-1
- suppl-5011-60/art-4/par-1: 前条第一項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 附則第三条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3, paragraph (1)), suppl-5011-60/art-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-5011-60/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-5011-60/art-3/par-1
- suppl-5011-60/art-5/par-1: 前二条 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 附則第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3), suppl-5011-60/art-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-5011-60/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-5011-60/art-3
- suppl-5011-60/art-5/par-1: 前二条 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 附則第四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4), suppl-5011-60/art-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-5011-60/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-5011-60/art-4

## Cited by

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

- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 附則第一条第一項（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-5011-60/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-5011-60/art-1/par-1
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 附則第二条第一項（準備行為） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-5011-60/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-5011-60/art-2/par-1
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 附則第三条第一項（経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-5011-60/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-5011-60/art-3/par-1
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 附則第四条第一項（罰則に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-5011-60/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-5011-60/art-4/par-1
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 附則第五条第一項（政令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-5011-60/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-5011-60/art-5/par-1

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## Sources

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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
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act-20261105T150743-001, translated 2026-11-06
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