# 道路運送車両法 / Road Transport Vehicle Act — 第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3) - 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: 第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3) — address `suppl-4161-55/art-3` - Text in force since: 2026-04-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4161-55/art-3 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4161-55/art-3 - 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. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第三条 suppl-4161-55/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4161-55/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4161-55/art-3 **第一項** 附則第一条ただし書に規定する規定（道路運送車両法第三十六条の二の改正規定に限る。以下同じ。）の施行の際現に旧道路運送車両法第三十六条の二第一項の許可（以下この項において「旧許可」という。）を受けている者は、附則第一条ただし書の政令で定める日（以下この条において「一部施行日」という。）に新道路運送車両法第三十六条の二第一項の許可（以下この項において「新許可」という。）を受けた者とみなす。この場合において、当該新許可を受けた者とみなされる者に係る新許可の有効期間は、一部施行日におけるその者に係る旧許可の有効期間の残存期間のうち最も長い残存期間と同一の期間とする。 suppl-4161-55/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4161-55/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4161-55/art-3/par-1 A person who, at the time of enforcement of the provisions prescribed in the proviso to Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions (limited to the provisions amending Article 36-2 of the Road Transport Vehicle Act; the same applies hereinafter), already holds the permission under Article 36-2, paragraph (1) of the Former Road Transport Vehicle Act (hereinafter in this paragraph referred to as the "former permission") is deemed to be a person who received the permission under Article 36-2, paragraph (1) of the New Road Transport Vehicle Act (hereinafter in this paragraph referred to as the "new permission") on the date specified by Cabinet Order referred to in the proviso to Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions (hereinafter in this Article referred to as the "Partial Effective Date"). In this case, the validity period of the new permission relating to a person deemed to have received that new permission is to be the same as the longest remaining period among the remaining periods of the validity periods of the former permissions relating to that person on the Partial Effective Date. machine translation, not official **第二項** 附則第一条ただし書に規定する規定の施行の際現に旧道路運送車両法第三十六条の二第一項の許可の申請をしている者（国土交通省令で定める者を除く。）は、一部施行日に新道路運送車両法第三十六条の二第一項の許可の申請をしたものとみなす。 suppl-4161-55/art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4161-55/art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4161-55/art-3/par-2 A person who, at the time of enforcement of the provisions prescribed in the proviso to Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions, has already applied for the permission under Article 36-2, paragraph (1) of the Former Road Transport Vehicle Act (excluding a person specified by an Order of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism) is deemed to have applied for the permission under Article 36-2, paragraph (1) of the New Road Transport Vehicle Act on the Partial Effective Date. machine translation, not official **第三項** 附則第一条ただし書に規定する規定の施行の際現に旧道路運送車両法第三十六条の二第三項の規定により交付を受けている回送運行許可証（以下この項において「旧回送運行許可証」という。）及び貸与を受けている回送運行許可番号標は、新道路運送車両法第三十六条の二第三項の規定により交付を受けた回送運行許可証（以下この項において「新回送運行許可証」という。）及び貸与を受けた回送運行許可番号標とみなす。この場合において、当該新回送運行許可証とみなされる旧回送運行許可証の有効期間は、一部施行日における当該旧回送運行許可証の有効期間の残存期間と同一の期間とする。 suppl-4161-55/art-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4161-55/art-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4161-55/art-3/par-3 A delivery operation permit that, at the time of enforcement of the provisions prescribed in the proviso to Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions, has already been issued under Article 36-2, paragraph (3) of the Former Road Transport Vehicle Act (hereinafter in this paragraph referred to as the "former delivery operation permit") and a delivery operation permit number plate that has already been lent are deemed to be a delivery operation permit issued under Article 36-2, paragraph (3) of the New Road Transport Vehicle Act (hereinafter in this paragraph referred to as the "new delivery operation permit") and a delivery operation permit number plate lent thereunder. In this case, the validity period of the former delivery operation permit that is deemed to be the new delivery operation permit is to be the same as the remaining period of the validity period of that former delivery operation permit on the Partial Effective Date. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4161-55/art-3/par-1: 附則第一条 → 道路運送車両法 附則第一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1), suppl-4161-55/art-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4161-55/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4161-55/art-1 - suppl-4161-55/art-3/par-1: この項 → 道路運送車両法 附則第三条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3, paragraph (1)), suppl-4161-55/art-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4161-55/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4161-55/art-3/par-1 - suppl-4161-55/art-3/par-1: この条 → 道路運送車両法 附則第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3), suppl-4161-55/art-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4161-55/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4161-55/art-3 - suppl-4161-55/art-3/par-2: 附則第一条 → 道路運送車両法 附則第一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1), suppl-4161-55/art-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4161-55/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4161-55/art-1 - suppl-4161-55/art-3/par-3: 附則第一条 → 道路運送車両法 附則第一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1), suppl-4161-55/art-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4161-55/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4161-55/art-1 - suppl-4161-55/art-3/par-3: この項 → 道路運送車両法 附則第三条第三項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3, paragraph (3)), suppl-4161-55/art-3/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4161-55/art-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4161-55/art-3/par-3 ## Cited by 3 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 道路運送車両法 附則第三条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4161-55/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4161-55/art-3/par-1 - 道路運送車両法 附則第三条第三項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4161-55/art-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4161-55/art-3/par-3 - 道路運送車両法 附則第八条第一項（政令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-4161-55/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-4161-55/art-8/par-1 --- ## 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-20261013T120733-045, 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