# 学校教育法 / School Education Act — 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2)

- Law: 学校教育法 (School Education Act), 昭和二十二年法律第二十六号
- English title "School Education 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: 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2)（助教授の在職に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-4171-83/art-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-17
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/suppl-4171-83/art-2
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### 第二条（助教授の在職に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Tenure as an Assistant Professor
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4171-83/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/suppl-4171-83/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/suppl-4171-83/art-2</sup>

**第一項**  次に掲げる法律の規定の適用については、この法律の施行前における助教授としての在職は、准教授としての在職とみなす。
<sup>suppl-4171-83/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/suppl-4171-83/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/suppl-4171-83/art-2/par-1</sup>
For the purpose of applying the provisions of the following Acts, tenure as an assistant professor before this Act comes into effect is deemed to be tenure as an associate professor:
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **一**  学校教育法第百六条
  <sup>suppl-4171-83/art-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/suppl-4171-83/art-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/suppl-4171-83/art-2/par-1/item-1</sup>
  Article 106 of the School Education Act.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-4171-83/art-2/par-1/item-1: 学校教育法第百六条 → 学校教育法 第百六条 (Article 106), art-106 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/art-106 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-106

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 学校教育法 — the text in force from 2026-06-17 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/322AC0000000026/20260617_508AC0000000037), retrieved 2026-10-19
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — School Education Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4743/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch school-education-act-20261019T143843-006, translated 2026-10-20
- This site's parser, version 210 — 学校教育法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19