第四十一条本令ハ公布ノ日ヨリ之ヲ施行ス但シ第十一条第二項、第十三条乃至第三十六条ノ規定、第三十四条乃至第三十五条中第十三条ノ規定ニ関スル部分並ニ第四十条中第十三条ノ規定ニ違反スル行為及第三十六条ノ違反行為ニ関スル部分ハ昭和二十一年三月十一日ヨリ之ヲ施行シ第二十四条乃至第二十九条及第三十九条ノ規定、第三十八条中物価安定委員会ノ委員其ノ他ノ職員若ハ物価監視委員又ハ此等ノ職ニ在リタル者ニ関スル部分並ニ第四十条中第三十九条ノ違反行為ニ関スル部分施行ノ期日ハ別ニ之ヲ定ム

Article 41This Ordinance comes into effect as of the date of promulgation; provided, however, that the provisions of Article 11, paragraph (2) and Articles 13 through 36, the provisions of Articles 34 through 35 relating to Article 13, and the provisions of Article 40 relating to an act in violation of the provisions of Article 13 and the violation set forth in Article 36 are to come into effect as of March 11, 1946, and the effective date of the provisions of Articles 24 through 29 and Article 39, the provisions of Article 38 relating to a member or any other official of the Price Stability Committee or a member of the Price Surveillance Committee, or a person who was formerly in either of these positions, and the provisions of Article 40 relating to the violation set forth in Article 39 is to be provided for separately.

第四十二条価格等統制令ハ之ヲ廃止ス

Article 42The Price, etc. Control Ordinance is to be repealed.

第四十三条旧令第七条第一項ノ規定ニ依リ行政官庁ノ為シタル価格等ノ額ノ指定ハ之ヲ当該価格等ニ付各相当ノ行政官庁ガ第四条又ハ第三十一条ノ規定ニ依リ為シタル統制額ノ指定ト看做ス

Article 43(1)Designation of the amount of a Price, etc. made by a relevant administrative authority pursuant to Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Former Ordinance is to be deemed to be designation of a regulated amount made by the corresponding administrative authority pursuant to Article 4 or 31 with regard to said Price, etc.

○２前項ノ規定ニ依リ統制額ノ指定ト看做サルル指定ニ於テ価格等ノ額ガ特定ノ者ノ為ス給付ニ限リ適用アルモノト為サレ居ル場合ニ於テハ当該指定ハ之ヲ各相当ノ行政官庁ガ第四条又ハ第三十一条ノ規定ニ依リ其ノ者以外ノ者ノ当該指定ニ係ル地区ニ於テ為ス同種ノ給付ニ対スル価格等ニ付為シタル統制額ノ指定ト看做ス

(2) In designation that is deemed to be designation of a regulated amount pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, if the amount of the Price, etc. is designated as one that is only applied to performance provided by a specific person, said designation is deemed to be designation of a regulated amount, made by a corresponding administrative authority pursuant to the provisions of Article 4 or 31, for a Price, etc. paid for the same type of performance provided by a person other than said specific person in the area relating to said designation.

○３本令施行ノ際第四条ノ規定ニ依リ主務大臣統制額ノ指定ヲ為シタル場合ニ於テハ当該指定ニ係ル価格等に付テハ前二項ノ場合ニ於ケル統制額ハ当該指定ニ依ル統制額ニ改訂セラレタルモノト看做ス

(3) In the case where the competent minister has designated a regulated amount pursuant to the provisions of Article 4 by the time this Ordinance comes into effect, the regulated amount in the case referred to in the preceding two paragraphs for the Price, etc. relating to said designation is to be deemed to have been revised to a regulated amount designated by said designation.

第四十四条旧令第三条第一項又ハ第四条ノ四第一項ノ規定ニ依リ行政官庁ノ為シタル価格等ノ額ノ認可ハ之ヲ当該価格等ニ付各相当ノ行政官庁ガ第四条又ハ第三十一条ノ規定ニ依リ為シタル統制額ノ指定ト看做ス

Article 44(1)Approval of the amount of a Price, etc. made by a relevant administrative authority pursuant to the provisions of Article 3, paragraph (1) or Article 4-4, paragraph (1) of the Former Ordinance is deemed to be designation of a regulated amount made by the corresponding administrative authority pursuant to the provisions of Article 4 or 31 for said Price, etc.

○２前項ニ規定スル認可ニ係ル価格等ノ額ニ付旧令第三条第二項又ハ第四条ノ四第三項ノ規定ニ依リ行政官庁ノ為シタル処分アル場合ニ於テハ当該処分ハ之ヲ各相当ノ行政官庁ガ第四条又ハ第三十一条ノ規定ニ依リ当該処分ニ係ル者ノ為ス給付ニ対スル価格等ニ付為シタル統制額ノ指定ト看做ス

(2) If a disposition has been made by a relevant administrative authority pursuant to the provisions of Article 3, paragraph (2) or Article 4-4, paragraph (3) of the Former Order with regard to a Price, etc. relating to the approval prescribed in the preceding paragraph, said disposition is to be deemed to be designation of a regulated amount made by the corresponding administrative authority pursuant to the provisions of Article 4 or 31 for the Price, etc. to be paid for performance provided by the person for whom said disposition was made.

○３前条第三項ノ規定ハ前二項ノ場合ニ付之ヲ準用ス

(3) The provisions of paragraph (3) of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis to the case referred to in the preceding two paragraphs.

第四十五条旧令第二条第三項但書（同令第四条ノ三ニ於テ準用スル場合を含ム）ノ規定ニ依リ行政官庁ノ為シタル価格等ノ額ノ指示ハ之ヲ当該価格等ニ付各相当ノ行政官庁ガ第四条又ハ第三十一条ノ規定ニ依リ為シタル統制額ノ指定ト看做ス

Article 45(1)Designation of the amount of a Price, etc. made by a relevant administrative authority pursuant to the provisions of the proviso to Article 2, paragraph (3) of the Former Ordinance (including the cases where applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 4-3 of said Ordinance) is deemed to be designation of a regulated amount made by the corresponding administrative authority pursuant to the provisions of Article 4 or 31 for said Price, etc.

○２第四十三条第三項ノ規定ハ前項ノ場合ニ付之ヲ準用ス

(2) The provisions of Article 43, paragraph (3) apply mutatis mutandis to the case referred to in the preceding paragraph.

第四十六条旧令第七条第一項ノ規定ニ依リ行政官庁ノ為シタル価格等ノ額ノ指定アル場合ニ於テ当該価格等ニ付同項但書ノ規定ニ依ル行政官庁ノ許可アルトキハ当該許可ハ之ヲ各相当ノ行政官庁ガ第三条第一項但書又ハ第三十一条ノ規定ニ依リ当該価格等ニ付為シタル許可ト看做ス

Article 46In the case where a relevant administrative authority has designated the amount of a Price, etc. pursuant to the provisions of Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Former Ordinance, if the relevant administrative authority has made approval pursuant to the provisions of the proviso to said paragraph for said Price, etc., said approval is deemed to be approval made by the corresponding administrative authority for said Price, etc. pursuant to the provisions of the proviso to Article 3, paragraph (1) or Article 31.

第四十七条旧令第三条第一項又ハ第四条ノ四第一項ノ規定ニ依リ行政官庁ノ為シタル価格等ノ額ノ許可アル場合ニ於テ当該価格等ニ付同令第二条第一項但書又ハ第四条ノ四第一項但書ノ規定ニ依ル行政官庁ノ許可アルトキハ当該許可ハ之ヲ各相当ノ行政官庁ガ第三条第一項但書又ハ第三十一条ノ規定ニ依リ当該価格等ニ付為シタル許可ト看做ス

Article 47In the case where a relevant administrative authority has approved the amount of a Price, etc. pursuant to the provisions of Article 3, paragraph (1) or Article 4-4, paragraph (1) of the Former Ordinance, if the relevant administrative authority has made approval pursuant to the provisions of the proviso to Article 2, paragraph (1) or the proviso to Article 4-4, paragraph (1) of said Ordinance for said Price, etc., said approval is deemed to be approval made by the corresponding administrative authority for said Price, etc. pursuant to the provisions of the proviso to Article 3, paragraph (1) or Article 31.

第四十八条旧令第二条第三項但書（同令第四条ノ三ニ於テ準用スル場合ヲ含ム）ノ規定ニ依リ行政官庁ノ為シタル価格等ノ額ノ指示アル場合ニ於テ当該価格等に付同令第二条第一項但書（同令第四条ノ三ニ於テ準用スル場合ヲ含ム）ノ規定ニ依ル行政官庁ノ許可アルトキハ当該許可ハ之ヲ各相当ノ行政官庁ガ第三条第一項但書又ハ第三十一条ノ規定ニ依リ当該価格等ニ付為シタル許可ト看做ス

Article 48In the case where a relevant administrative authority has designated the amount of a Price, etc. pursuant to the provisions of the proviso to Article 2, paragraph (3) of the Former Ordinance (including the cases where applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 4-3 of said Ordinance), if the relevant administrative authority has made approval pursuant to the provisions of the proviso to Article 2, paragraph (1) of said Ordinance (including the cases where applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 4-3 of said Ordinance) for said Price, etc., said approval is deemed to be approval made by the corresponding administrative authority for said Price, etc. pursuant to the provisions of the proviso to Article 3, paragraph (1) or Article 31.

第四十九条前二条ニ規定スル場合ヲ除クノ外価格等ニ付旧令第二条第一項但書ノ規定ニ依ル行政官庁ノ許可アル場合ニ於テハ当該許可ニ係ル額ハ当該価格等ニ付各相当ノ行政官庁ガ第四条又ハ第三十一条ノ規定ニ依リ指定シタル統制額ト看做ス

Article 49(1)Except for the cases prescribed in the preceding two Articles, if approval has been made by a relevant administrative authority pursuant to the provisions of Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Former Ordinance for a Price, etc., the amount relating to said approval is deemed to be a regulated amount designated by the corresponding administrative authority pursuant to the provisions of Article 4 or 31 for said Price, etc.

○２第四十三条第三項ノ規定ハ前項ノ場合ニ付之ヲ準用ス

(2) The provisions of Article 43, paragraph (3) apply mutatis mutandis to the case referred to in the preceding paragraph.

第五十条旧令ハ本令施行前ニ為シタル行為ニ関スル罰則ノ適用ニ付テハ本令施行後ト雖モ仍其ノ効力ヲ有ス

Article 50With regard to application of penal provisions to acts committed prior to the enforcement of this Ordinance, the provisions of the Former Ordinance remain in force after the enforcement of this Ordinance.

第百四十一条この法律は、公布の日から、これを施行する。

Article 141This Act comes into effect as of the date of promulgation.

第一条この法律は、昭和三十七年四月一日から施行する。

Article 1This Act is to come into effect as of April 1, 1962.

第一条この法律は、公布の日から施行する。

Article 1This Act comes into effect as of the date of promulgation.

第四条この法律施行の際改正前の物価統制令第四条の規定により統制額の指定されている価格等に係る統制額の指定については、当分の間、改正後の同条の規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。

Article 4With regard to designation of a regulated amount for a Price, etc. for which a regulated amount has been designated, by the time of enforcement of this Act, pursuant to the provisions of Article 4 of the Prices Control Ordinance prior to the amendment, the provisions then in force remain applicable until otherwise provided for by law, notwithstanding the provisions of said Article after the amendment.

第一条この法律は、平成十二年四月一日から施行する。ただし、次の各号に掲げる規定は、当該各号に定める日から施行する。

Article 1This Act comes into effect as of April 1, 2000; provided, however, that the provisions set forth in the following items come into effect as of the dates specified respectively in those items:

第百五十九条この法律による改正前のそれぞれの法律に規定するもののほか、この法律の施行前において、地方公共団体の機関が法律又はこれに基づく政令により管理し又は執行する国、他の地方公共団体その他公共団体の事務（附則第百六十一条において「国等の事務」という。）は、この法律の施行後は、地方公共団体が法律又はこれに基づく政令により当該地方公共団体の事務として処理するものとする。

Article 159In addition to what is provided for in the respective Acts prior to the amendment by this Act, affairs to be managed or performed by an organ of a local government on behalf of the national government, another local government, or other public entity pursuant to Acts or Cabinet Orders based thereon prior to the enforcement of this Act (hereinafter referred to as "Affairs of the National Government, etc." in Article 161 of the Supplementary Provisions) are, after the enforcement of this Act, to be processed by the local government as its own affairs pursuant to Acts or Cabinet Orders based thereon.

第百六十条この法律（附則第一条各号に掲げる規定については、当該各規定。以下この条及び附則第百六十三条において同じ。）の施行前に改正前のそれぞれの法律の規定によりされた許可等の処分その他の行為（以下この条において「処分等の行為」という。）又はこの法律の施行の際現に改正前のそれぞれの法律の規定によりされている許可等の申請その他の行為（以下この条において「申請等の行為」という。）で、この法律の施行の日においてこれらの行為に係る行政事務を行うべき者が異なることとなるものは、附則第二条から前条までの規定又は改正後のそれぞれの法律（これに基づく命令を含む。）の経過措置に関する規定に定めるものを除き、この法律の施行の日以後における改正後のそれぞれの法律の適用については、改正後のそれぞれの法律の相当規定によりされた処分等の行為又は申請等の行為とみなす。

Article 160(1)With regard to dispositions to grant licenses, etc. and other acts conducted, prior to the enforcement of this Act (or the respective provisions set forth in the items of Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions; hereinafter the same applies in this Article and Article 163 of the Supplementary Provisions), pursuant to the respective Acts prior to the amendment (hereinafter referred to as "Dispositions and Other Acts" in this Article) or applications for licenses, etc. and other acts conducted, prior to the enforcement of this Act, pursuant to the respective Acts prior to the amendment (hereinafter referred to as "Applications and Other Acts" in this Article), if administrative affairs pertaining to these acts come under the jurisdiction of different persons on the date of enforcement of this Act, these acts, except those prescribed in Article 2 of the Supplementary Provisions through the preceding Article or in the provisions of the respective amended Acts (including orders issued based thereon) concerning transitional measures, are deemed, with regard to the application of the respective amended Acts after the date of enforcement of this Act, as Dispositions and Other Acts or Applications and Other Acts conducted pursuant to the relevant provisions of the respective amended Acts.

２この法律の施行前に改正前のそれぞれの法律の規定により国又は地方公共団体の機関に対し報告、届出、提出その他の手続をしなければならない事項で、この法律の施行の日前にその手続がされていないものについては、この法律及びこれに基づく政令に別段の定めがあるもののほか、これを、改正後のそれぞれの法律の相当規定により国又は地方公共団体の相当の機関に対して報告、届出、提出その他の手続をしなければならない事項についてその手続がされていないものとみなして、この法律による改正後のそれぞれの法律の規定を適用する。

(2)With regard to matters for which reports, notification, submission or any other procedures are required to be made or taken with organs of the national government or local governments, prior to the enforcement of this Act, pursuant to the respective Acts prior to the amendment, if these procedures have not yet been taken by the date of enforcement of this Act, the provisions of the respective Acts amended by this Act apply to such procedures, except those otherwise provided by this Act or Cabinet Order based thereon, by deeming that reports, notification, submission or any other procedures have not yet been made or taken with regard to matters for which such procedures are to be taken with the corresponding organs of the national government or local governments pursuant to the corresponding provisions of the respective amended Acts.

第百六十一条施行日前にされた国等の事務に係る処分であって、当該処分をした行政庁（以下この条において「処分庁」という。）に施行日前に行政不服審査法に規定する上級行政庁（以下この条において「上級行政庁」という。）があったものについての同法による不服申立てについては、施行日以後においても、当該処分庁に引き続き上級行政庁があるものとみなして、行政不服審査法の規定を適用する。この場合において、当該処分庁の上級行政庁とみなされる行政庁は、施行日前に当該処分庁の上級行政庁であった行政庁とする。

Article 161(1)With regard to an appeal filed under the Administrative Appeal Act against a disposition pertaining to Affairs of the National Government, etc. prior to the enforcement date of this Act by an administrative authority (hereinafter referred to as an "administrative authority having made the disposition" in this Article) that has been subordinated to a higher administrative authority as prescribed by said Act (hereinafter referred to as a "higher administrative authority" in this Article) prior to the enforcement date of this Act, the provisions of the Administrative Appeal Act apply to said appeal, by deeming that the administrative authority having made the disposition remains subordinate to the higher administrative authority after the enforcement date of this Act.In this case, the administrative authority that is deemed to be the higher administrative authority of the administrative authority having made the disposition is to be the administrative authority which had been the higher administrative authority of the administrative authority having made the disposition prior to the enforcement date of the Act.

２前項の場合において、上級行政庁とみなされる行政庁が地方公共団体の機関であるときは、当該機関が行政不服審査法の規定により処理することとされる事務は、新地方自治法第二条第九項第一号に規定する第一号法定受託事務とする。

(2)In the case referred to in the preceding paragraph, if the administrative authority that is deemed to be a higher administrative authority is an organ of a local government, the affairs to be processed by said organ pursuant to the provisions of the Administrative Appeal Act are to be the item (i) statutory entrusted functions as prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (9), item (i) of the new Local Autonomy Act.

第百六十二条施行日前においてこの法律による改正前のそれぞれの法律（これに基づく命令を含む。）の規定により納付すべきであった手数料については、この法律及びこれに基づく政令に別段の定めがあるもののほか、なお従前の例による。

Article 162With regard to any fees which should have been paid, prior to the enforcement date of this Act, pursuant to the provisions of the respective Acts (including orders based thereon) prior to the amendment by this Act, the provisions then in force remain applicable, unless otherwise provided for by this Act or Cabinet Order based thereon.

第百六十三条この法律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。

Article 163With regard to the application of penal provisions to acts committed prior to the enforcement of this Act, the provisions then in force remain applicable.

第百六十四条この附則に規定するもののほか、この法律の施行に伴い必要な経過措置（罰則に関する経過措置を含む。）は、政令で定める。

Article 164(1)In addition to what is provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, transitional measures necessary for the enforcement of this Act (including transitional measures concerning penal provisions) are prescribed by Cabinet Order.

２附則第十八条、第五十一条及び第百八十四条の規定の適用に関して必要な事項は、政令で定める。

(2)Matters necessary for application of the provisions of Articles 18, 51, and 184 of the Supplementary Provisions are prescribed by Cabinet Order.

第二百五十条新地方自治法第二条第九項第一号に規定する第一号法定受託事務については、できる限り新たに設けることのないようにするとともに、新地方自治法別表第一に掲げるもの及び新地方自治法に基づく政令に示すものについては、地方分権を推進する観点から検討を加え、適宜、適切な見直しを行うものとする。

Article 250Adding new functions to the "item (i) statutory entrusted functions" prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (9), item (i) of the new Local Autonomy Act is to be avoided as much as possible, and the functions set forth in appended table 1 of the new Local Autonomy Act and those provided by Cabinet Order based on the new Local Autonomy Act are to be reviewed from the perspective of promoting decentralization and to be revised as appropriate whenever necessary.

第二百五十一条政府は、地方公共団体が事務及び事業を自主的かつ自立的に執行できるよう、国と地方公共団体との役割分担に応じた地方税財源の充実確保の方途について、経済情勢の推移等を勘案しつつ検討し、その結果に基づいて必要な措置を講ずるものとする。

Article 251In order to enable local governments to execute their affairs and services voluntarily and independently, the government is to review how to secure adequate sources of local tax revenue based on the sharing of roles between the national government and local governments, taking into account the economic trends, and take the necessary measures based on the review results.

第二百五十二条政府は、医療保険制度、年金制度等の改革に伴い、社会保険の事務処理の体制、これに従事する職員の在り方等について、被保険者等の利便性の確保、事務処理の効率化等の視点に立って、検討し、必要があると認めるときは、その結果に基づいて所要の措置を講ずるものとする。

Article 252In line with reforms of the medical insurance system, the pension system, and other systems, the government is to review an ideal administrative processing system for social insurance and a desirable personnel system therefor from the viewpoint of ensuring convenience for the insured and increasing efficiency in administrative processing, and take measures as required based on the review results when it finds it necessary.

第一条この法律（第二条及び第三条を除く。）は、平成十三年一月六日から施行する。

Article 1This Act (excluding Articles 2 and 3) comes into effect as of January 6, 2001.

第一条この法律は、平成十九年四月一日から施行する。ただし、次の各号に掲げる規定は、当該各号に定める日から施行する。

Article 1This Act comes into effect as of April 1, 2007; provided, however, that the provisions set forth in the following items come into effect as of the dates specified respectively in those items: