# 女性の職業生活における活躍の推進に関する法律 / Act on the Promotion of Women's Active Engagement in Professional Life — 第三十四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 34) - Law: 女性の職業生活における活躍の推進に関する法律 (Act on the Promotion of Women's Active Engagement in Professional Life), 平成二十七年法律第六十四号 - English title "Act on the Promotion of Women's Active Engagement in Professional Life": 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: 第三十四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 34)（罰則に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-4291-14/art-34` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/womens-engagement-act/suppl-4291-14/art-34 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/427AC0000000064/suppl-4291-14/art-34 - 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. --- ### 第三十四条（罰則に関する経過措置） — (Transitional Measures for Penal Provisions) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System suppl-4291-14/art-34 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/womens-engagement-act/suppl-4291-14/art-34 · https://japanlaw.org/l/427AC0000000064/suppl-4291-14/art-34 **第一項** この法律（附則第一条第四号に掲げる規定にあっては、当該規定）の施行前にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。 suppl-4291-14/art-34/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/womens-engagement-act/suppl-4291-14/art-34/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/427AC0000000064/suppl-4291-14/art-34/par-1 Prior laws continue to govern the applicability of penal provisions to conduct that a person engages in before this Act (or, for the provisions listed in Article 1, item (iv) of these Supplementary Provisions, before those provisions) comes into effect. Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "Prior laws continue to govern the applicability of penal provisions to conduct that a person engages in before this Act comes into effect (with regard to the provisions listed in item (iv), Article 1 of these Supplementary Provisions, those provisions are applicable) comes into effect." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4163/tb --- ## Cites - suppl-4291-14/art-34/par-1: 附則第一条第四号 → 女性の職業生活における活躍の推進に関する法律 附則第一条第一項第四号 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1, paragraph (1), item (iv)), suppl-4291-14/art-1/par-1/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/womens-engagement-act/suppl-4291-14/art-1/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/427AC0000000064/suppl-4291-14/art-1/par-1/item-4 --- ## Sources - claude-opus-5-5 — Corrections to the Ministry of Justice's English of the Act on the Promotion of Women's Active Engagement in Professional Life, written 2026-10-19 - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 女性の職業生活における活躍の推進に関する法律 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/427AC0000000064/20261001_507AC0000000063), retrieved 2026-10-19 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on the Promotion of Women's Active Engagement in Professional Life — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4163/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on the Promotion of Women's Active Engagement in Professional Life (女性の職業生活における活躍の推進に関する法律), Supplementary Provisions, Article 34, paragraph (1) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4163/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19 - This site's parser, version 201 — 女性の職業生活における活躍の推進に関する法律 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19