# 道路運送車両法 / Road Transport Vehicle Act — 第八条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 8)

- Law: 道路運送車両法 (Road Transport Vehicle Act), 昭和二十六年法律第百八十五号
- English title "Road Transport Vehicle Act": Ministry of Justice translation database, which lists the title
- 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: 第八条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 8) — address `suppl-4141-89/art-8`
- Text in force since: 2026-04-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4141-89/art-8
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4141-89/art-8
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### 第八条
<sup>suppl-4141-89/art-8 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4141-89/art-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4141-89/art-8</sup>

**第一項**  附則第二条から前条までに規定するもののほか、この法律（附則第一条各号に掲げる改正規定については、当該各改正規定。次条及び附則第十条において同じ。）の施行前に旧法又はこれに基づく命令の規定によってした処分、手続その他の行為であって新法又はこれに基づく命令の規定に相当の規定があるものは、新法又はこれに基づく命令の相当規定によってしたものとみなす。
<sup>suppl-4141-89/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4141-89/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4141-89/art-8/par-1</sup>
In addition to what is prescribed in Article 2 through the preceding Article of the Supplementary Provisions, a disposition, procedure or other act carried out before this Act (for the amending provisions set out in the items of Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions, each of those amending provisions; the same applies in the following Article and Article 10 of the Supplementary Provisions) comes into effect under the provisions of the Former Act or orders based thereon, for which the New Act or orders based thereon contain corresponding provisions, is deemed to have been carried out under the corresponding provisions of the New Act or orders based thereon.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-4141-89/art-8/par-1: 附則第二条から前条まで → 道路運送車両法 附則第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2), suppl-4141-89/art-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4141-89/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4141-89/art-2
- suppl-4141-89/art-8/par-1: 附則第二条から前条まで → 道路運送車両法 附則第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3), suppl-4141-89/art-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4141-89/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4141-89/art-3
- suppl-4141-89/art-8/par-1: 附則第二条から前条まで → 道路運送車両法 附則第四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4), suppl-4141-89/art-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4141-89/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4141-89/art-4
- suppl-4141-89/art-8/par-1: 附則第二条から前条まで → 道路運送車両法 附則第五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5), suppl-4141-89/art-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4141-89/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4141-89/art-5
- suppl-4141-89/art-8/par-1: 附則第二条から前条まで → 道路運送車両法 附則第六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6), suppl-4141-89/art-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4141-89/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4141-89/art-6
- suppl-4141-89/art-8/par-1: 附則第二条から前条まで → 道路運送車両法 附則第七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 7), suppl-4141-89/art-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4141-89/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4141-89/art-7
- suppl-4141-89/art-8/par-1: 附則第一条 → 道路運送車両法 附則第一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1), suppl-4141-89/art-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4141-89/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4141-89/art-1
- suppl-4141-89/art-8/par-1: 次条 → 道路運送車両法 附則第九条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 9), suppl-4141-89/art-9 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4141-89/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4141-89/art-9
- suppl-4141-89/art-8/par-1: 附則第十条 → 道路運送車両法 附則第十条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 10), suppl-4141-89/art-10 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4141-89/art-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4141-89/art-10

## Cited by

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

- 道路運送車両法 附則第十条第一項（政令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4141-89/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4141-89/art-10/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 道路運送車両法 — the text in force from 2026-04-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/326AC0000000185/20260401_508AC0000000002), retrieved 2026-10-13
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — 道路運送車両法 — its English title as the Ministry of Justice's translation database lists it (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/529), retrieved 2026-09-18
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch road-transport-vehicle-act-20261013T120733-044, translated 2026-10-13
- This site's parser, version 189 — 道路運送車両法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-13
