# 道路運送車両法 / Road Transport Vehicle Act — 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2) - 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: 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2)（第二条の規定による改正に伴う経過措置） — address `suppl-5011-14/art-2` - Text in force since: 2026-04-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-5011-14/art-2 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-5011-14/art-2 - 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. --- ### 第二条（第二条の規定による改正に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures Accompanying the Amendment by the Provisions of Article 2 caption: machine translation, not official suppl-5011-14/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-5011-14/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-5011-14/art-2 **第一項** この法律の施行の日（次項及び第三項において「施行日」という。）前にした第二条の規定による改正前の道路運送車両法（同項において「旧法」という。）第七十八条第一項の規定による自動車分解整備事業の認証は、国土交通省令で定めるところにより、第二条の規定による改正後の道路運送車両法（次項及び第三項において「新法」という。）第七十八条第一項の規定に基づいてした自動車特定整備事業の認証とみなす。その認証の申請についても、同様とする。 suppl-5011-14/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-5011-14/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-5011-14/art-2/par-1 The certification of a motor vehicle disassembly maintenance business made, before the day on which this Act comes into effect (referred to as the "Effective Date" in the following paragraph and paragraph (3)), under Article 78, paragraph (1) of the Road Transport Vehicle Act before amendment by the provisions of Article 2 (referred to as the "Former Act" in that paragraph) is deemed, as provided by Order of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, to be a certification of a motor vehicle specified maintenance business made based on the provisions of Article 78, paragraph (1) of the Road Transport Vehicle Act as amended by the provisions of Article 2 (referred to as the "New Act" in the following paragraph and paragraph (3)). The same applies to an application for that certification. machine translation, not official **第二項** この法律の施行の際現に新法第七十七条第一項に規定する自動車特定整備事業に相当する事業（原動機、動力伝達装置、走行装置、操縦装置、制動装置、緩衝装置又は連結装置を取り外して行う整備又は改造であって国土交通省令で定めるものを行わないものに限る。）を経営している者は、施行日から起算して四年を経過する日までの間は、新法第七十八条第一項の規定にかかわらず、国土交通省令で定めるところにより、引き続き当該事業を経営することができる。その者が、その期間内に同項の認証を申請した場合において、認証があった旨又は認証をしない旨の通知を受ける日までも、同様とする。 suppl-5011-14/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-5011-14/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-5011-14/art-2/par-2 A person who, at the time of enforcement of this Act, is actually operating a business equivalent to the motor vehicle specified maintenance business prescribed in Article 77, paragraph (1) of the New Act (limited to a business that does not carry out maintenance or modification, as specified by Order of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, performed by removing a motor, power transmission equipment, running gear, steering equipment, braking equipment, shock-absorbing equipment or coupling equipment) may, until the day on which four years have elapsed from the Effective Date, notwithstanding Article 78, paragraph (1) of the New Act, continue to operate that business as provided by Order of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. The same applies, where that person has applied for the certification under that paragraph within that period, until the day on which the person receives notice that the certification has been granted or will not be granted. machine translation, not official **第三項** この法律の施行の際現に備えている旧法第九十一条の分解整備記録簿は、施行日において、新法第九十一条の特定整備記録簿とみなす。 suppl-5011-14/art-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-5011-14/art-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-5011-14/art-2/par-3 A disassembly maintenance record book under Article 91 of the Former Act that is actually kept at the time of enforcement of this Act is deemed, on the Effective Date, to be a specified maintenance record book under Article 91 of the New Act. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-5011-14/art-2/par-1: 次項 → 道路運送車両法 附則第二条第二項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2, paragraph (2)), suppl-5011-14/art-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-5011-14/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-5011-14/art-2/par-2 - suppl-5011-14/art-2/par-1: 第三項 → 道路運送車両法 附則第二条第三項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2, paragraph (3)), suppl-5011-14/art-2/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-5011-14/art-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-5011-14/art-2/par-3 - suppl-5011-14/art-2/par-1: 第七十八条第一項 → 道路運送車両法 第七十八条第一項 (Article 78, paragraph (1)), art-78/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-78/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-78/par-1 - suppl-5011-14/art-2/par-2: 新法第七十七条第一項 → 道路運送車両法 第七十七条第一項 (Article 77, paragraph (1)), art-77/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-77/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-77/par-1 - suppl-5011-14/art-2/par-2: 新法第七十八条第一項 → 道路運送車両法 第七十八条第一項 (Article 78, paragraph (1)), art-78/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-78/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-78/par-1 - suppl-5011-14/art-2/par-3: 新法第九十一条 → 道路運送車両法 第九十一条 (Article 91), art-91 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-91 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-91 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 道路運送車両法 附則第二条第一項（第二条の規定による改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-5011-14/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-5011-14/art-2/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-20261013T120733-049, 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