# 割賦販売法 / Installment Sales Act — 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/suppl-3361-159. 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: 割賦販売法 (Installment Sales Act), 昭和三十六年法律第百五十九号 - English title "Installment Sales 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-3361-159` - Text in force since: 2025-06-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/suppl-3361-159 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/suppl-3361-159 - 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. --- ## 附　則 suppl-3361-159 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/suppl-3361-159 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/suppl-3361-159 **第一項** この法律は、公布の日から起算して六月をこ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、第四章の規定は、公布の日から、第三十条の規定は、公布の日から起算して一年を経過した日から施行する。 suppl-3361-159/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/suppl-3361-159/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/suppl-3361-159/par-1 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 Chapter IV come into effect on the date of promulgation, and the provisions of Article 30 come into effect on the day on which one year has elapsed from the date of promulgation. machine translation, not official **第二項** 第五条及び第六条の規定は、この法律の適用を受ける前に締結した割賦販売の契約については、適用しない。 suppl-3361-159/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/suppl-3361-159/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/suppl-3361-159/par-2 The provisions of Articles 5 and 6 do not apply to a contract for an installment sale concluded before becoming subject to the application of this Act. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-3361-159/par-1: 第三十条 → 割賦販売法 第三十条 (Article 30), art-30 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-30 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-30 - suppl-3361-159/par-2: 第五条 → 割賦販売法 第五条 (Article 5), art-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-5 - suppl-3361-159/par-2: 第六条 → 割賦販売法 第六条 (Article 6), art-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-6 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 割賦販売法 — the text in force from 2025-06-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/336AC0000000159/20250601_504AC0000000068), retrieved 2026-11-02 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Installment Sales Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4837/tb), retrieved 2026-11-02 - claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation, batch installment-sales-act-20261102T230407-003, translated 2026-11-03 - This site's parser, version 220 — 割賦販売法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-02