# 道路交通法 / Road Traffic Act — 第六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6)

- 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: 第六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6) — address `suppl-3351-105/art-6`
- 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-6
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3351-105/art-6
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### 第六条
<sup>suppl-3351-105/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3351-105/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3351-105/art-6</sup>

**第一項**  新法の施行の際、現に旧令第五十三条第一項第一号に掲げる公安委員会の指定した自動車練習所その他これに類する施設の発行する卒業証明書を有する者で卒業後一年を経過しないものは、新法第九十九条第一項の適用については、当該施設を卒業して一年を経過しない間は、同条同項第一号に掲げる指定自動車教習所の発行する卒業証明書を有する者で当該指定自動車教習所を卒業した日から起算して一年を経過しないものとみなす。
<sup>suppl-3351-105/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3351-105/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3351-105/art-6/par-1</sup>
To apply Article 99, paragraph (1) of the New Act to a person who, at the time the New Act comes into effect, holds a current certificate of graduation issued by a driver training center designated by a public safety commission as set forth in Article 53, paragraph (1), item (i) of the Former Order or a similar facility, and who has graduated less than one year previously, that person is deemed to hold a certificate of graduation issued by a designated driving school as set forth in Article 99, paragraph (1), item (i) of the New Act, and to have graduated from that designated driving school less than one year previously, until the end of the one-year period after the person's graduation from the facility in question.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-3351-105/art-6/par-1: 旧令第五十三条第一項第一号 → e-Gov law 328CO0000000261, 第五十三条第一項第一号 (Article 53, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-53/par-1/item-1 — not held in this collection

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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
