# 中小企業等経営強化法 / Act on Strengthening the Management of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, etc. — 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-management-strengthening-act/suppl-4281-58/art-2. Every law, and how to address a provision: https://japanlaw.org/llms.txt. The same laws as MCP tools (no sign-in): https://japanlaw.org/mcp. - Law: 中小企業等経営強化法 (Act on Strengthening the Management of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, etc.), 平成十一年法律第十八号 - English title "Act on Strengthening the Management of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, etc.": claude-opus-5-5 - 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)（経過措置） — address `suppl-4281-58/art-2` - Text in force since: 2026-01-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-management-strengthening-act/suppl-4281-58/art-2 - e-Gov law ID: 411AC0000000018 — never renamed. A permanent link, `/l/{lawId}/{address}` on this site, redirects to the page. - Every provision below carries its address and its URL 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（経過措置） — Transitional Measures caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4281-58/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-management-strengthening-act/suppl-4281-58/art-2 **第一項** この法律の施行前にこの法律による改正前の中小企業の新たな事業活動の促進に関する法律（以下この条において「旧法」という。）第十七条第一項の規定によりされた認定若しくは旧法第十八条の規定によりされた命令又はこの法律の施行の際現に旧法第十七条第三項の規定によりされている認定の申請は、それぞれこの法律による改正後の中小企業等経営強化法（以下この条において「新法」という。）第二十一条第一項の規定によりされた認定若しくは新法第二十二条の規定によりされた命令又は新法第二十一条第三項の規定によりされている認定の申請とみなす。 suppl-4281-58/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-management-strengthening-act/suppl-4281-58/art-2/par-1 A certification given pursuant to Article 17, paragraph (1) of the Act for Facilitating New Business Activities of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises prior to its amendment by this Act (hereinafter referred to in this Article as the "Former Act") or an order issued pursuant to Article 18 of the Former Act before this Act comes into effect, or an application for certification actually being made pursuant to Article 17, paragraph (3) of the Former Act at the time this Act comes into effect, is deemed to be, respectively, a certification given pursuant to Article 21, paragraph (1) of the Act on Strengthening the Management of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, etc. as amended by this Act (hereinafter referred to in this Article as the "New Act") or an order issued pursuant to Article 22 of the New Act, or an application for certification being made pursuant to Article 21, paragraph (3) of the New Act. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4281-58/art-2/par-1: この条 → 中小企業等経営強化法 附則第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2), suppl-4281-58/art-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-management-strengthening-act/suppl-4281-58/art-2 - suppl-4281-58/art-2/par-1: 第二十一条第一項 → 中小企業等経営強化法 第三十一条第一項 (Article 31, paragraph (1)), art-31/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-31/par-1 - suppl-4281-58/art-2/par-1: 新法第二十二条 → 中小企業等経営強化法 第三十五条 (Article 35), art-35 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-35 - suppl-4281-58/art-2/par-1: 新法第二十一条第三項 → 中小企業等経営強化法 第三十一条第三項 (Article 31, paragraph (3)), art-31/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-31/par-3 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 中小企業等経営強化法 附則第二条第一項（経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-management-strengthening-act/suppl-4281-58/art-2/par-1 --- ## Sources - claude-opus-5-5 — English titles of cited laws, written for this site, written 2026-10-08 - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 中小企業等経営強化法 — the text in force from 2026-01-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/411AC0000000018/20260101_507AC0000000041), retrieved 2026-11-06 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch sme-management-strengthening-act-20261106T173426-022, translated 2026-11-07 - claude-sonnet-5-5, corrected on review by claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation corrected on review, batch sme-management-strengthening-act-20261106T173426-022, translated 2026-11-07 - This site's parser, version 225 — 中小企業等経営強化法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-06