# 道路交通法 / Road Traffic Act — 第十四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 14)

- 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: 第十四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 14) — address `suppl-4161-90/art-14`
- Text in force since: 2026-07-21
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-4161-90/art-14
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4161-90/art-14
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### 第十四条
<sup>suppl-4161-90/art-14 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-4161-90/art-14 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4161-90/art-14</sup>

**第一項**  附則第六条の規定により中型免許とみなされる旧法普通免許を受けている者及び附則第十条の規定により中型免許に係る運転免許試験に合格した者とみなされて中型免許を受けた者に対する新法第百条の二第一項の規定の適用については、同項中「普通免許」とあるのは「中型免許、普通免許」と、「以下「免許自動車等」」とあるのは「中型免許にあつては、道路交通法の一部を改正する法律（平成十六年法律第九十号）第四条の規定による改正前の道路交通法の規定による普通自動車。以下「免許自動車等」」と、同項第二号中「当該免許と同一の種類の免許」とあるのは「同法の規定による普通免許」と、同項第三号中「受けた者」とあるのは「受けた者又は道路交通法の一部を改正する法律附則第六条第二号に規定する限定が解除された者」とする。
<sup>suppl-4161-90/art-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-4161-90/art-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4161-90/art-14/par-1</sup>
To apply Article 100-2, paragraph (1) of the New Act to a person holding an S-MVL as referred to in the Former Act which is deemed, pursuant to Article 6 of the Supplementary Provisions, to be an M-MVL, or to a person holding an M-MVL who is deemed to have passed a driver's license test for an M-MVL pursuant to Article 10 of the Supplementary Provisions, the term "S-MVL" in that paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "M-MVL, S-MVL", and the phrase "hereinafter referred to as a 'vehicle the person is licensed to drive')" is deemed to be replaced with "for an S-MVL, a standard motor vehicle under the Road Traffic Act before its amendment by Article 4 of the Act Partially Amending the Road Traffic Act (Act No. 90 of 2004) (hereinafter referred to as a 'vehicle the person is licensed to drive')", and the phrase "the same type of license" in item (ii) of that paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "an S-MVL as prescribed in that Act"; and the phrase "obtained the license in question" in item (iii) of that paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "obtained the license in question, or a person for whom the limits prescribed in Article 6, item (ii) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending the Road Traffic Act have been lifted".
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-4161-90/art-14/par-1: 附則第六条 → 道路交通法 附則第六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6), suppl-4161-90/art-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-4161-90/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4161-90/art-6
- suppl-4161-90/art-14/par-1: 附則第十条 → 道路交通法 附則第十条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 10), suppl-4161-90/art-10 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-4161-90/art-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4161-90/art-10
- suppl-4161-90/art-14/par-1: 新法第百条の二第一項 → 道路交通法 第百条の二第一項 (Article 100-2, paragraph (1)), art-100-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-100-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-100-2/par-1
- suppl-4161-90/art-14/par-1: 同項第二号 → 道路交通法 第百条の二第一項第二号 (Article 100-2, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-100-2/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-100-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-100-2/par-1/item-2
- suppl-4161-90/art-14/par-1: 同項第三号 → 道路交通法 第百条の二第一項第三号 (Article 100-2, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-100-2/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-100-2/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-100-2/par-1/item-3

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 道路交通法 附則第二十五条第一項（その他の経過措置の政令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-4161-90/art-25/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4161-90/art-25/par-1

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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
