# 割賦販売法 / Installment Sales Act — 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions)

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- 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-3631-43`
- Text in force since: 2025-06-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/suppl-3631-43
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/suppl-3631-43
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## 附　則 昭和六三年五月一七日法律第四三号
<sup>suppl-3631-43 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/suppl-3631-43 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/suppl-3631-43</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日等） — Effective Date, etc.
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-3631-43/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/suppl-3631-43/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/suppl-3631-43/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。
<sup>suppl-3631-43/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/suppl-3631-43/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/suppl-3631-43/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect as of the day specified by Cabinet Order within a period not exceeding six months from the date of promulgation.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第六条（割賦販売法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures Accompanying the Partial Amendment of the Installment Sales Act
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-3631-43/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/suppl-3631-43/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/suppl-3631-43/art-6</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行前に締結した契約で割賦販売法第二条第一項に規定する割賦販売の方法、同条第二項に規定するローン提携販売の方法又は同条第三項に規定する割賦購入あつせんに係る販売の方法（以下「割賦販売等の方法」という。）により同条第四項に規定する指定商品を販売するもの並びにこの法律の施行前に割賦販売法第三条第一項に規定する割賦販売業者、同法第二十九条の二第一項に規定するローン提携販売業者又は同法第三十条第二項に規定する割賦購入あつせん関係販売業者が受けた申込みで割賦販売等の方法により同法第二条第四項に規定する指定商品を販売する契約に係るもの及びこの法律の施行後当該申込みに係る契約が締結された場合における当該契約については、前条の規定による改正後の割賦販売法第四条の三第一項及び第五項（同法第二十九条の四及び第三十条の六において準用する場合を含む。）の規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-3631-43/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/suppl-3631-43/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/suppl-3631-43/art-6/par-1</sup>
With regard to a contract concluded before this Act comes into effect under which, by the method of installment sale prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Installment Sales Act, the method of loan-affiliated installment sale prescribed in paragraph (2) of that Article or the method of sale pertaining to the intermediation of installment purchases prescribed in paragraph (3) of that Article (hereinafter referred to as the "method of installment sales, etc."), designated goods prescribed in paragraph (4) of that Article are sold, an offer received before this Act comes into effect by an installment seller prescribed in Article 3, paragraph (1) of the Installment Sales Act, a loan-affiliated installment seller prescribed in Article 29-2, paragraph (1) of that Act or a seller affiliated with the intermediation of installment purchases prescribed in Article 30, paragraph (2) of that Act which relates to a contract to sell designated goods prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (4) of that Act by the method of installment sales, etc., and, in the case where a contract pertaining to that offer is concluded after this Act comes into effect, that contract, the provisions then in force continue to govern, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 4-3, paragraphs (1) and (5) of the Installment Sales Act as amended by the preceding Article (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Articles 29-4 and 30-6 of that Act).
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-3631-43/art-6/par-1: 割賦販売法第二条第一項 → 割賦販売法 第二条第一項 (Article 2, paragraph (1)), art-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-2/par-1
- suppl-3631-43/art-6/par-1: 同条第二項 → 割賦販売法 第二条第二項 (Article 2, paragraph (2)), art-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-2/par-2
- suppl-3631-43/art-6/par-1: 同条第三項 → 割賦販売法 第二条第三項 (Article 2, paragraph (3)), art-2/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-2/par-3
- suppl-3631-43/art-6/par-1: 同条第四項 → 割賦販売法 第二条第四項 (Article 2, paragraph (4)), art-2/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-2/par-4
- suppl-3631-43/art-6/par-1: 割賦販売法第三条第一項 → 割賦販売法 第三条第一項 (Article 3, paragraph (1)), art-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-3/par-1
- suppl-3631-43/art-6/par-1: 同法第二十九条の二第一項 → 割賦販売法 第二十九条の二第一項 (Article 29-2, paragraph (1)), art-29-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-29-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-29-2/par-1
- suppl-3631-43/art-6/par-1: 同法第三十条第二項 → 割賦販売法 第三十条第二項 (Article 30, paragraph (2)), art-30/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-30/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-30/par-2
- suppl-3631-43/art-6/par-1: 同法第二十九条の四 → 割賦販売法 第二十九条の四 (Article 29-4), art-29-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-29-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-29-4
- suppl-3631-43/art-6/par-1: 第三十条の六 → 割賦販売法 第三十条の六 (Article 30-6), art-30-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-30-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-30-6

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## 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-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch installment-sales-act-20261102T230407-004, translated 2026-11-03
- claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation, batch installment-sales-act-20261102T230407-005, 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
