# 不正競争防止法 / Unfair Competition Prevention Act — 第五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5)

- Law: 不正競争防止法 (Unfair Competition Prevention Act), 平成五年法律第四十七号
- English title "Unfair Competition Prevention 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: 第五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5)（政令への委任） — address `suppl-4271-54/art-5`
- Text in force since: 2026-05-21
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/unfair-competition-prevention-act/suppl-4271-54/art-5
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/405AC0000000047/suppl-4271-54/art-5
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### 第五条（政令への委任） — Delegation to Cabinet Order
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4271-54/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/unfair-competition-prevention-act/suppl-4271-54/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/405AC0000000047/suppl-4271-54/art-5</sup>

**第一項**  前三条に定めるもののほか、この法律の施行に関し必要な経過措置（罰則に関する経過措置を含む。）は、政令で定める。
<sup>suppl-4271-54/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/unfair-competition-prevention-act/suppl-4271-54/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/405AC0000000047/suppl-4271-54/art-5/par-1</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in the preceding three Articles, the transitional measures necessary in connection with the enforcement of this Act (including transitional measures concerning penal provisions) are specified by Cabinet Order.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-4271-54/art-5/par-1: 前三条 → 不正競争防止法 附則第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2), suppl-4271-54/art-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/unfair-competition-prevention-act/suppl-4271-54/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/405AC0000000047/suppl-4271-54/art-2
- suppl-4271-54/art-5/par-1: 前三条 → 不正競争防止法 附則第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3), suppl-4271-54/art-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/unfair-competition-prevention-act/suppl-4271-54/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/405AC0000000047/suppl-4271-54/art-3
- suppl-4271-54/art-5/par-1: 前三条 → 不正競争防止法 附則第四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4), suppl-4271-54/art-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/unfair-competition-prevention-act/suppl-4271-54/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/405AC0000000047/suppl-4271-54/art-4

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 不正競争防止法 — the text in force from 2026-05-21 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/405AC0000000047/20260521_507AC0000000039), retrieved 2026-10-11
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Unfair Competition Prevention Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4920/tb), retrieved 2026-10-11
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch unfair-competition-prevention-act-20261011T031431-003, translated 2026-10-11
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch unfair-competition-prevention-act-20261011T031431-004, translated 2026-10-11
- This site's parser, version 189 — 不正競争防止法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-11