# 道路交通法 / Road Traffic Act — 第十条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 10)

- Law: 道路交通法 (Road Traffic Act), 昭和三十五年法律第百五号
- English title "Road Traffic 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: 第十条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 10) — address `suppl-3351-105/art-10`
- Text in force since: 2026-07-21
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3351-105/art-10
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3351-105/art-10
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### 第十条
<sup>suppl-3351-105/art-10 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3351-105/art-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3351-105/art-10</sup>

**第一項**  新法第九十条第一項及び第百三条第二項（同項第二号に係る部分に限る。）の規定の適用については、自動車及び原動機付自転車の運転に関し旧法若しくは旧令の規定又はこれらの規定に基づく処分に違反した者は、新法の相当規定又はこれに基づく処分にそれぞれ違反した者とみなす。
<sup>suppl-3351-105/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3351-105/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3351-105/art-10/par-1</sup>
To apply Article 90, paragraph (1) and Article 103, paragraph (2) (but only the part with a bearing on item (ii) of that paragraph) of the New Act, a person violating the Former Act, the Former Order, or a measure based on either of these in driving a motor vehicle or a motorized bicycle is deemed to be a person violating the corresponding provisions of the New Act or a measure based on those provisions.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 道路交通法 — the text in force from 2026-07-21 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/335AC0000000105/20260721_508AC0000000052), retrieved 2026-10-13
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Road Traffic Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/2962/tb), retrieved 2026-10-13
- This site's parser, version 190 — 道路交通法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-13
