# 道路交通法 / Road Traffic Act — 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) - 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: 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) — address `suppl-3391-91` - Text in force since: 2026-07-21 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ## 附　則 昭和三九年六月一日法律第九一号 suppl-3391-91 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91 **第一項** この法律は、公布の日から起算して三月を経過した日から施行する。ただし、この法律の施行の際に条約が日本国について効力を生じていない場合には、目次の改正規定（第六節を改める部分に限る。）、第六十七条第一項の改正規定、第七十五条第一項の改正規定、第八十八条第一項に第七号を加える改正規定、第六章第六節の次に一節を加える改正規定、第百九条の改正規定、第百十二条の改正規定（「若しくは第百一条の二第一項」を加える部分を除く。）、第百十八条第一項第一号の改正規定、第百二十条第一項の改正規定（同項第九号中「（第百七条の三（国際運転免許証の携帯及び提示義務）後段において準用する場合を含む。）」を加える部分及び同項第十五号中「免許証、国外運転免許証又は国際運転免許証を」に改める部分に限る。）及び第百二十一条第一項第十号の改正規定は、条約が日本国について効力を生ずる日から施行する。 suppl-3391-91/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-1 This Act comes into force on the date after the final day in the three-month period following its promulgation; provided, however, that if the Convention has not taken effect in Japan by time this Act comes into force, the provisions amending the table of contents (but only the part amending Section 6), provisions amending Article 67, paragraph (1), provisions amending Article 75, paragraph (1), amending provisions that add item (vii) to Article 88, paragraph (1), amending provisions that add a Section after Section 6 of Chapter VI, provisions amending Article 109, provisions amending Article 112 (other than the part that adds the phrase "or Article 101-2, paragraph (1)"), provisions amending Article 118, paragraph (1), item (i), provisions amending Article 120, paragraph (1) (but only the part that adds the phrase "(including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to the second sentence of Article 107-3 (Obligation to Carry and Present an International Driving Permit))" to item (ix) of that paragraph and the part amended to read "a license, Foreign Driving Permit, or International Driving Permit" in item (xv) of that paragraph), and provisions amending Article 121, paragraph (1), item (x) come into force on the date on which the Convention takes effect in Japan. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第四項** 前項の場合において、旧法の規定により公安委員会が運転免許について付した自動車等の種類の限定（前項第三号から第五号までに掲げるものを除く。）又は当該運転免許について付した条件で現にその効力を有するものは、それぞれ新法の相当規定により公安委員会が当該運転免許について付した自動車等の種類の限定又は当該運転免許について付した条件とみなす。 suppl-3391-91/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-4 In a case as referred to in the preceding paragraph, if it is still in effect, a restriction (other than one as set forth in item (iii) through item (v) of the preceding paragraph) on the type of motor vehicle or motorized bicycle which a public safety commission has placed on a driver's license pursuant to the Former Act, or a condition that a public safety commission has attached to a driver's license is deemed to be a restriction on the type of motor vehicle or motorized bicycle that a public safety commission has placed on the driver's license or a condition that a public safety commission has attached to a driver's license pursuant to the corresponding provisions of the New Act. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第五項** この法律の施行の際現に旧法の規定による特殊自動車免許、軽自動車免許又は特殊自動車第二種免許の運転免許試験に合格して旧法の規定による運転免許を受けていない者については、それぞれ次の各号に定める区分により、新法の相当規定による大型特殊自動車免許、軽自動車免許、小型特殊自動車免許、第一種原動機付自転車免許、第二種原動機付自転車免許又は大型特殊自動車第二種免許の運転免許試験に合格した者とみなす。 suppl-3391-91/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-5 A person who, at time this Act comes into force, has passed a driver's license test for a special motor vehicle license, light motor vehicle license, or class 2 special motor vehicle license under the Former Act, but has not received a driver's license under the Former Act is deemed to have passed the driver's license test for a special large motor vehicle license, light motor vehicle license, special small motor vehicle license, class 1 motorized bicycle license, class 2 motorized bicycle license, or class 2 special large motor vehicle license under the corresponding provisions of the New Act, based on the categories set forth in each of the following items: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 特殊自動車免許については、大型特殊自動車免許 suppl-3391-91/par-5/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-5/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-5/item-1 the test for a special motor vehicle license is deemed to be the test for a special large motor vehicle license; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 軽自動車免許（次号から第五号までに掲げるものを除く。）については、軽自動車免許及び小型特殊自動車免許 suppl-3391-91/par-5/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-5/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-5/item-2 the test for a light motor vehicle license (other than one as set forth in the following item through item (v)) is deemed to be the tests for a light motor vehicle license and special small motor vehicle license; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 軽自動車免許で旧法第九十一条の規定により運転することができる自動車等の種類を新法の規定による小型特殊自動車及び原動機付自転車に限定すべきものについては、小型特殊自動車免許及び第二種原動機付自転車免許 suppl-3391-91/par-5/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-5/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-5/item-3 the test for a light motor vehicle license with which Article 91 of the Former Act permits a person to drive a type of motor vehicle or motorized bicycle that limits that person to driving special small motor vehicles and motorized bicycles under the New Act is deemed to be the tests for a special small motor vehicle license and class 2 motorized bicycle license; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **四** 軽自動車免許で旧法第九十一条の規定により運転することができる自動車等の種類を新法の規定による小型特殊自動車及び第一種原動機付自転車に限定すべきものについては、小型特殊自動車免許及び第一種原動機付自転車免許 suppl-3391-91/par-5/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-5/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-5/item-4 the test for a light motor vehicle license with which Article 91 of the Former Act permits a person to drive a type of motor vehicle or motorized bicycle that limits that person to driving special small motor vehicles and class 1 motorized bicycles under the New Act is deemed to be the tests for a special small motor vehicle license and class 1 motorized bicycle license; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **五** 軽自動車免許で旧法第九十一条の規定により運転することができる自動車等の種類を新法の規定による小型特殊自動車に限定すべきものについては、小型特殊自動車免許 suppl-3391-91/par-5/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-5/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-5/item-5 the test for a light motor vehicle license with which Article 91 of the Former Act permits a person to drive a type of motor vehicle or motorized bicycle that limits that person to driving special small motor vehicles under the New Act is deemed to be the test for a special small motor vehicle license; or Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **六** 特殊自動車第二種免許については、大型特殊自動車第二種免許 suppl-3391-91/par-5/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-5/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-5/item-6 the test for a class 2 special motor vehicle license is deemed to be the test for a class 2 special large motor vehicle license. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第六項** この法律の施行の際、旧法第九十条第一項ただし書の規定により公安委員会がした運転免許の拒否又は保留で現にその効力を有するものは、新法第九十条第一項ただし書の規定により公安委員会がした運転免許の拒否又は保留とみなす。この場合において、保留の期間については、同項の規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例によるものとし、その期間は、旧法第九十条第一項ただし書の規定により当該保留がされた日から起算するものとする。 suppl-3391-91/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-6 A refusal or withholding of a driver's license that a public safety commission has effected pursuant to the proviso of Article 90, paragraph (1) of the Former Act and which is still in effect at the time this Act comes into force is deemed to be a refusal or withholding of the driver's license that a public safety commission has effected pursuant to the proviso of Article 90, paragraph (1) of the New Act. Be this as it may, notwithstanding that paragraph, prior laws continue to govern the period for withholding the license, and this period is to begin running on the date on which license was first withheld pursuant to the proviso of Article 90, paragraph (1) of the Former Act. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第七項** この法律の施行の際現に旧法の規定により公安委員会に対してされている旧法の規定による特殊自動車免許、軽自動車免許又は特殊自動車第二種免許に係る申請、届出その他の手続は、それぞれ次の各号に定める区分により、新法の相当規定により公安委員会に対してされた手続とみなす。 suppl-3391-91/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-7 An application, filing, or other process involving a special motor vehicle license, light motor vehicle license, or class 2 special motor vehicle license which has been undertaken with a public safety commission pursuant to the Former Act or the Former Order as of the time the New Act comes into force is deemed to be a process undertaken with a public safety commission pursuant to the corresponding provisions of the New Act, based on the categories prescribed in the following items: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 特殊自動車免許については、大型特殊自動車免許 suppl-3391-91/par-7/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-7/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-7/item-1 a process involving a special motor vehicle license is deemed to be a process involving a special large motor vehicle license; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 軽自動車免許については、軽自動車免許及び小型特殊自動車免許 suppl-3391-91/par-7/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-7/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-7/item-2 a process involving a light motor vehicle license is deemed to be processes involving a light motor vehicle license and special small motor vehicle license; or Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 特殊自動車第二種免許については、大型特殊自動車第二種免許 suppl-3391-91/par-7/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-7/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-7/item-3 a process involving a class 2 special motor vehicle license is deemed to be a process involving a class 2 special large motor vehicle license. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第八項** この法律の施行の際、旧法第九十条第一項ただし書の規定により運転免許を拒否されてから一年を経過していない者又は同項ただし書の規定により現に運転免許を保留されている者については、新法第八十八条第一項第五号の規定は、適用しない。 suppl-3391-91/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-8 Article 88, paragraph (1), item (v) of the New Act does not apply to a person if, at the time this Act comes into force, it has been less than one year since a person has been refused a driver's license pursuant to the proviso of Article 90, paragraph (1) of the Former Act, or if the person's driver's license is being withheld pursuant to the proviso of that paragraph. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第九項** この法律の施行前に運転免許を受けた者については、新法第九十条第三項の規定は、適用しない。 suppl-3391-91/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-9 Article 90, paragraph (3) of the New Act does not apply to a person who has received a driver's license before this Act comes into force. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第十項** この法律の施行前に運転免許の効力の停止を受けた者に係る運転免許証の提出及び保管については、新法第百七条第二項の規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。 suppl-3391-91/par-10 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-10 Notwithstanding Article 107, paragraph (2) of the New Act, prior laws continue to govern the submission and storage of the driver's license of a person whose license comes under a suspension before this Act comes into force. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第十一項** この法律の施行の際、旧法の規定により旧法の特殊自動車免許、軽自動車免許又は特殊自動車第二種免許に係る事案について公安委員会がした聴聞又は聴聞の手続については、それぞれ次の各号に定める区分により、これらを新法の相当規定により大型特殊自動車免許、軽自動車免許、小型特殊自動車免許、第一種原動機付自転車免許、第二種原動機付自転車免許又は大型特殊自動車第二種免許に係る事案について公安委員会がした聴聞又は聴聞の手続とみなす。 suppl-3391-91/par-11 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-11 A hearing or hearing proceedings that a public safety commission has undertaken pursuant to the Former Act as of the time the New Act comes into force regarding a matter at issue that involves a special motor vehicle license, light motor vehicle license, or class 2 special motor vehicle license under the Former Act is deemed to be a hearing or hearing proceedings that a public safety commission has undertaken pursuant to the corresponding provisions of the New Act regarding a matter at issue that involves a special large motor vehicle license, light motor vehicle license, special small motor vehicle license, class 1 motorized bicycle license, class 2 motorized bicycle license, or class 2 special large motor vehicle license, based on the categories prescribed in the following items: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 特殊自動車免許については、大型特殊自動車免許 suppl-3391-91/par-11/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-11/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-11/item-1 one involving a special motor vehicle license is deemed to involve a special large motor vehicle license; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 軽自動車免許（次号から第五号までに掲げるものを除く。）については、軽自動車免許及び小型特殊自動車免許 suppl-3391-91/par-11/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-11/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-11/item-2 one involving a light motor vehicle license (other than one as set forth in the following item through item (v)) is deemed to involve a light motor vehicle license and special small motor vehicle license; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 軽自動車免許で旧法第九十一条の規定により運転することができる自動車等の種類が新法の規定による小型特殊自動車及び原動機付自転車に限定されているものについては、小型特殊自動車免許及び第二種原動機付自転車免許 suppl-3391-91/par-11/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-11/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-11/item-3 one involving a light motor vehicle license with which Article 91 of the Former Act permits a person to drive a type of motor vehicle or motorized bicycle that limits that person to driving special small motor vehicles and motorized bicycles under the New Act is deemed to involve a special small motor vehicle license and class 2 motorized bicycle license; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **四** 軽自動車免許で旧法第九十一条の規定により運転することができる自動車等の種類が新法の規定による小型特殊自動車及び第一種原動機付自転車に限定されているものについては、小型特殊自動車免許及び第一種原動機付自転車免許 suppl-3391-91/par-11/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-11/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-11/item-4 one involving a light motor vehicle license with which Article 91 of the Former Act permits a person to drive a type of motor vehicle or motorized bicycle that limits that person to driving special small motor vehicles and class 1 motorized bicycles under the New Act is deemed to involve a special small motor vehicle license and class 1 motorized bicycle license; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **五** 軽自動車免許で旧法第九十一条の規定により運転することができる自動車等の種類が新法の規定による小型特殊自動車に限定されているものについては、小型特殊自動車免許 suppl-3391-91/par-11/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-11/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-11/item-5 one involving a light motor vehicle license with which Article 91 of the Former Act permits a person to drive a type of motor vehicle or motorized bicycle that limits that person to driving special small motor vehicles under the New Act is deemed to involve a special small motor vehicle license; or Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **六** 特殊自動車第二種免許については、大型特殊自動車第二種免許 suppl-3391-91/par-11/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-11/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-11/item-6 one involving a class 2 special motor vehicle license is deemed to involve a class 2 special large motor vehicle license. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第十二項** この法律の施行の際、旧法の規定により公安委員会がした旧法の特殊自動車免許、軽自動車免許又は特殊自動車第二種免許の取消し若しくは停止その他の処分で現にその効力を有するものは、それぞれ次の各号に定める区分により、新法の相当規定により大型特殊自動車免許、軽自動車免許、小型特殊自動車免許、第一種原動機付自転車免許、第二種原動機付自転車免許又は大型特殊自動車第二種免許について公安委員会がした処分とみなす。この場合において、当該処分に期間が定められているときは、その期間は、旧法の規定により当該処分がされた日から起算するものとする。 suppl-3391-91/par-12 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-12 If it is still in effect at the time the New Act comes into force, a revocation, suspension, or other measure that a public safety commission has taken pursuant to the Former Act in respect of a special motor vehicle license, light motor vehicle license, or class 2 special motor vehicle license under the Former Act is deemed to be a measure that a public safety commission has taken in respect of a special large motor vehicle license, light motor vehicle license, special small motor vehicle license, class 1 motorized bicycle license, class 2 motorized bicycle license, or class 2 special large motor vehicle license pursuant to the corresponding provisions of the New Act, based on the categories prescribed in the following items. This being the case, any period that has been fixed for that measure is to begin running on the date that the measure was first taken pursuant to the Former Act: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 特殊自動車免許については、大型特殊自動車免許 suppl-3391-91/par-12/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-12/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-12/item-1 a measure in respect of a special motor vehicle license is deemed to have been taken in respect of a special large motor vehicle license; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 軽自動車免許（次号から第五号までに掲げるものを除く。）については、軽自動車免許及び小型特殊自動車免許 suppl-3391-91/par-12/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-12/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-12/item-2 a measure in respect of a light motor vehicle license (other than one as set forth in the following item through item (v)) is deemed to have been taken in respect of a light motor vehicle license and special small motor vehicle license; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 軽自動車免許で旧法第九十一条の規定により運転することができる自動車等の種類が新法の規定による小型特殊自動車及び原動機付自転車に限定されているものについては、小型特殊自動車免許及び第二種原動機付自転車免許 suppl-3391-91/par-12/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-12/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-12/item-3 a measure in respect of a light motor vehicle license with which Article 91 of the Former Act permits a person to drive a type of motor vehicle or motorized bicycle that limits that person to driving special small motor vehicles and motorized bicycles under the New Act is deemed to have been taken in respect of a special small motor vehicle license and class 2 motorized bicycle license; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **四** 軽自動車免許で旧法第九十一条の規定により運転することができる自動車等の種類が新法の規定による小型特殊自動車及び第一種原動機付自転車に限定されているものについては、小型特殊自動車免許及び第一種原動機付自転車免許 suppl-3391-91/par-12/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-12/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-12/item-4 a measure in respect of a light motor vehicle license with which Article 91 of the Former Act permits a person to drive a type of motor vehicle or motorized bicycle that limits that person to driving special small motor vehicles and class 1 motorized bicycles under the New Act is deemed to have been taken in respect of a special small motor vehicle license and class 1 motorized bicycle license; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **五** 軽自動車免許で旧法第九十一条の規定により運転することができる自動車等の種類が新法の規定による小型特殊自動車に限定されているものについては、小型特殊自動車免許 suppl-3391-91/par-12/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-12/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-12/item-5 a measure in respect of a light motor vehicle license with which Article 91 of the Former Act permits a person to drive a type of motor vehicle or motorized bicycle that limits that person to driving special small motor vehicles under the New Act is deemed to have been taken in respect of a special small motor vehicle license; or Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **六** 特殊自動車第二種免許については、大型特殊自動車第二種免許 suppl-3391-91/par-12/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-12/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-12/item-6 a measure in respect of a class 2 special motor vehicle license is deemed to have been taken in respect of a class 2 special large motor vehicle license. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第十三項** 新法第九十条第一項ただし書及び第三項並びに第百三条第二項第二号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法に基づく命令の規定又は旧法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。 suppl-3391-91/par-13 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-13 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-13 To apply the proviso of Article 90, paragraph (1) and paragraph (3), and Article 103, paragraph (2), item (ii) of the New Act, a person violating the Former Act, an Order based on the Former Act, or a measure based on the Former Act in driving a motor vehicle or a motorized bicycle is deemed to violate the corresponding provisions of the New Act or a measure based on those provisions. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第十四項** この法律の施行の際現に旧法第八十八条第一項第二号、第三号若しくは第四号又は旧法第百三条第二項各号のいずれかに該当する者で同条第一項又は第二項の規定による運転免許の取消し又は効力の停止を受けていないものに係る当該事由を理由とする運転免許の取消し又は効力の停止については、新法第百三条第一項及び第二項の規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。 suppl-3391-91/par-14 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-14 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-14 Notwithstanding Article 103, paragraphs (1) and (2) of the New Act, prior laws continue to govern the revocation or suspension of a driver's license for a person who, at the time this Act comes into force, falls under Article 88, paragraph (1), item (ii), (iii), or (iv) of the Former Act or one of the items of Article 103, paragraph (2) of the Former Act but whose driver's license has not been placed under a revocation or suspension under paragraph (1) or (2) of that Article due to the circumstances in question. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第十五項** 前項の規定により運転免許の効力の停止を受けた者に係る講習及び運転免許の効力の停止の期間の短縮については、新法第百三条第八項の規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。 suppl-3391-91/par-15 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-15 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-15 Notwithstanding Article 103, paragraph (8) of the New Act, prior laws continue to govern training courses for persons whose driver's licenses are under suspension pursuant to the preceding paragraph, and also continue to govern the shortening of periods of suspension. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第十六項** この法律の施行の際現に旧法第百三条第三項の規定による講習を終了していない者に係る講習及び同項後段の規定による期間の短縮を受けていない者に係る期間の短縮については、新法第百三条第八項の規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。 suppl-3391-91/par-16 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-16 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-16 Notwithstanding Article 103, paragraph (8) of the New Act, prior laws continue to govern training courses for persons that have not completed a training course under Article 103, paragraph (3) of the Former Act at the time this Act comes into force, and also continue to govern the shortening of periods for persons for whom the relevant period has not been shortened as under the second sentence of that paragraph. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第十七項** この法律の施行前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。 suppl-3391-91/par-17 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-17 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-17 Prior laws continue to govern the applicability of penal provisions to conduct in which a person engages before this Act comes into force. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - suppl-3391-91/par-5/item-2: 次号から第五号まで → 道路交通法 附則第五項第三号 (Supplementary Provisions, paragraph (5), item (iii)), suppl-3391-91/par-5/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-5/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-5/item-3 - suppl-3391-91/par-5/item-2: 次号から第五号まで → 道路交通法 附則第五項第四号 (Supplementary Provisions, paragraph (5), item (iv)), suppl-3391-91/par-5/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-5/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-5/item-4 - suppl-3391-91/par-5/item-2: 次号から第五号まで → 道路交通法 附則第五項第五号 (Supplementary Provisions, paragraph (5), item (v)), suppl-3391-91/par-5/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-5/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-5/item-5 - suppl-3391-91/par-11/item-2: 次号から第五号まで → 道路交通法 附則第十一項第三号 (Supplementary Provisions, paragraph (11), item (iii)), suppl-3391-91/par-11/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-11/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-11/item-3 - suppl-3391-91/par-11/item-2: 次号から第五号まで → 道路交通法 附則第十一項第四号 (Supplementary Provisions, paragraph (11), item (iv)), suppl-3391-91/par-11/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-11/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-11/item-4 - suppl-3391-91/par-11/item-2: 次号から第五号まで → 道路交通法 附則第十一項第五号 (Supplementary Provisions, paragraph (11), item (v)), suppl-3391-91/par-11/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-11/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-11/item-5 - suppl-3391-91/par-12/item-2: 次号から第五号まで → 道路交通法 附則第十二項第三号 (Supplementary Provisions, paragraph (12), item (iii)), suppl-3391-91/par-12/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-12/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-12/item-3 - suppl-3391-91/par-12/item-2: 次号から第五号まで → 道路交通法 附則第十二項第四号 (Supplementary Provisions, paragraph (12), item (iv)), suppl-3391-91/par-12/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-12/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-12/item-4 - suppl-3391-91/par-12/item-2: 次号から第五号まで → 道路交通法 附則第十二項第五号 (Supplementary Provisions, paragraph (12), item (v)), suppl-3391-91/par-12/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-12/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-12/item-5 - suppl-3391-91/par-15: 前項 → 道路交通法 附則第十四項 (Supplementary Provisions, paragraph (14)), suppl-3391-91/par-14 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-3391-91/par-14 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3391-91/par-14 ## Cited by 4 provisions cite this one. 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