附則〔平成十一年八月六日法律第百二十一号〕〔抄〕
Supplementary Provisions[Act No. 121 of August 6, 1999][Extract]

(施行期日)

(Effective Date)

第一条この法律は、平成十二年七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 July 1, 2000; provided, however, that the provisions listed in the following items come into effect as of the dates prescribed in the respective items:

一附則第八条、第二十三条、第五十一条及び第六十六条の規定公布の日

(i)the provisions of Article 8, Article 23, Article 51, Article 66 of the Supplementary Provisions:the date of promulgation;

二附則第二条、第十四条、第二十七条、第三十九条、第四十四条及び第五十二条の規定平成十二年四月一日

(ii)the provisions of Article 2, Article 14, Article 27, Article 39, Article 44, and Article 52 of the Supplementary Provisions:April 1, 2000;

三第一条及び第二条の規定、第四条中高圧ガス保安法第五十九条の九第六号、第五十九条の二十八第一項第五号、第五十九条の二十九第三項及び第五十九条の三十の改正規定並びに第十一条の規定並びに附則第三条から第七条まで、第九条から第十三条まで、第十五条から第二十二条まで、第二十四条、第三十条、第五十三条から第六十五条まで、第六十七条及び第七十八条の規定(通商産業省設置法(昭和二十七年法律第二百七十五号)第四条第七十二号及び第五条第一項の改正規定を除く。)平成十二年十月一日

(iii)the provisions of Article 1 and Article 2, the provisions in Article 4 to revise Article 59-9, item (vi), Article 59-28, paragraph (1), item (v), Article 59-29, paragraph (3), and Article 59-30 of the High Pressure Safety Act, the provisions of Article 11, and the provisions of Articles 3 to 7, Articles 9 through 13, Articles 15 through 22, Article 24, Article 30, Articles 53 through 65, Article 67, and Article 78 of the Supplementary Provisions (excluding, however, the provisions to revise Article 4, item (lxxii), and Article 5, paragraph (1) of the Act for Establishment of the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Act No. 275 of 1952)):October 1, 2000.

(ガス事業法の一部改正に伴う経過措置)

(Transitional Measures upon Partial Revision of the Gas Business Act)

第五十二条第十一条の規定による改正後のガス事業法(以下「新ガス事業法」という。)第三十六条の二の二第一項又は第三十九条の十一第一項の規定による認定又は承認を受けようとする者は、第十一条の規定の施行前においても、その申請を行うことができる。新ガス事業法第三十六条の二十二(新ガス事業法第三十九条の十五第二項又は第三十九条の十六第二項において準用する場合を含む。)の規定による業務規程の届出についても、同様とする。

Article 52A person who intends to obtain recognition or approval under Article 36-2-2, paragraph (1) or Article 39-11, paragraph (1) of the Gas Business Act revised by Article 11 (hereinafter referred to as the "new Gas Business Act") may file an application for recognition or approval prior to the enforcement of Article 11. The same applies when the person intends to give notification of operational rules under Article 36-22 of the new Gas Business Act (including cases of application mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 39-15, paragraph (2) or Article 39-16, paragraph (2) of the new Gas Business Act).

第五十三条第十一条の規定の施行前にされた同条の規定による改正前のガス事業法(以下「旧ガス事業法」という。)第二十七条の二第一項又は第二項(旧ガス事業法第三十七条の十において準用する場合を含む。)の認可の申請であって、第十一条の規定の施行の際、認可又は不認可の処分がされていないものについての認可又は不認可の処分については、なお従前の例による。

Article 53When a disposition of approval or disapproval is to be made with respect to an application for approval, which has been filed prior to the enforcement of Article 11 pursuant to paragraph (1) of Article 27-2 of the Gas Business Act prior to the revision by Article 11 (hereinafter referred to as the "former Gas Business Act") or paragraph (2) of Article 27-2 of the former Gas Business Act (including cases of application mutatis mutandis to Article 37-10 of the former Gas Business Act), if a disposition of approval or disapproval has not yet been made prior to the enforcement of Article 11, the provisions then in force remain applicable.

第五十四条第十一条の規定の施行の際現に新ガス事業法第三十六条の二の二第一項(新ガス事業法第三十七条の十において準用する場合を含む。)の自主検査を行わなければならない工事に該当するガス工作物の設置の工事を開始している者に関する新ガス事業法第三十条第一項(新ガス事業法第三十七条の十において準用する場合を含む。)の規定の適用については、新ガス事業法第三十条第一項中「事業(第三十六条の二の二第一項の自主検査を伴うものにあつては、その工事)の開始前に」とあるのは、「通商産業省関係の基準・認証制度等の整理及び合理化に関する法律(平成十一年法律第百二十一号)第十一条の規定の施行後遅滞なく」とする。

Article 54(1)With regard to the application of Article 30, paragraph (1) of the new Gas Business Act (including cases of application mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 37-10 of the new Gas Business Act) to a person who has commenced, prior to the enforcement of Article 11, a construction project to install gas facilities subject to self-inspection set forth in Article 36-2-2, paragraph (1) of the new Gas Business Act (including cases of application mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 37-10 of the new Gas Business Act), the phrase "before the commencement of the business (in the case of facilities requiring self-inspection set forth in Article 36-2-2, paragraph (1), before the commencement of the construction of the facilities)" in Article 30, paragraph (1) of the new Gas Business Act is deemed to be replaced with "without delay after the enforcement of Article 11 of the Act on Consolidation and Streamlining of Standards and Certification Systems Relating to the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Act No. 121 of 1999)."

2第十一条の規定の施行の際現に新ガス事業法第三十七条の七第二項において準用する新ガス事業法第三十六条の二の二第一項の自主検査を行わなければならない工事に該当する特定ガス工作物の設置の工事を開始している者に関する新ガス事業法第三十七条の七第三項において準用する新ガス事業法第三十条第一項の規定の適用については、新ガス事業法第三十七条の七第三項中「事業(第三十七条の二の許可に係る工事(第三十七条の七第二項において準用する第三十六条の二の二第一項の経済産業省令で定める特定ガス工作物の工事に限る。)を伴う場合にあつては、その工事)の開始前に」とあるのは、「通商産業省関係の基準・認証制度等の整理及び合理化に関する法律(平成十一年法律第百二十一号)第十一条の規定の施行後遅滞なく」とする。

(2)With regard to the application of Article 30, paragraph (1) of the new Gas Business Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 37-7, paragraph (3) of the new Gas Business Act to a person who has commenced, prior to the enforcement of Article 11, a construction project to install specified gas facilities subject to a self-inspection set forth in Article 36-2-2, paragraph (1) of the new Gas Business Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 37-7, paragraph (2) of the new Gas Business Act, the phrase "before the commencement of the business (in the case of a business involving the construction with a license under Article 37-2 (limited, however, to the construction of specified gas facilities that are specified by Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry under Article 36-2-2, paragraph (1) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 37-7, paragraph (2)), before the commencement of the construction of the facilities)" in Article 37-7, paragraph (3) of the new Gas Business Act is deemed to be replaced with "without delay after the enforcement of Article 11 of the Act on Consolidation and Streamlining of Standards and Certification Systems Relating to the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Act No. 121 of 1999)."

第五十五条旧ガス事業法第二十七条の三第一項(旧ガス事業法第三十七条の十において、又は旧ガス事業法第三十八条の規定により準用する場合を含む。)の規定による届出であって第十一条の規定の施行前にされたもの及び当該届出に係る工事の計画の変更の届出並びにこれらの届出に係る工事の計画を変更し、又は廃止すべき旨の命令については、新ガス事業法第三十六条の二の規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。

Article 55With regard to notification under Article 27-3, paragraph (1) of the former Gas Business Act (including cases of application mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 37-10 or Article 38 of the former Gas Business Act), which has been made prior to the enforcement of Article 11, notification of the revision of the construction plan pertaining to the notification, and an order to revise or discontinue the construction plan pertaining to these notifications, the provisions then in force remain applicable notwithstanding the provisions of Article 36-2 of the new Gas Business Act.

第五十六条第十一条の規定の施行前にされた旧ガス事業法第二十七条の四第一項(旧ガス事業法第三十七条の七第二項又は第三十七条の十において準用する場合を含む。)の規定による検査の申請であって、第十一条の規定の施行の際、合格又は不合格の処分がされていないものについての合格又は不合格の処分については、なお従前の例による。

Article 56When a disposition of success or failure in passing an inspection is to be made with respect to an application for inspection, which has been filed prior to the enforcement of Article 11 pursuant to Article 27-4, paragraph (1) of the Gas Business Act (including cases of application mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 37-7, paragraph (2) or Article 37-10), if a disposition of success or failure in passing an inspection has not yet been made prior to the enforcement of Article 11, the provisions then in force remain applicable.

第五十七条第十一条の規定の施行前にガス主任技術者免状の交付の申請をした者に対するガス主任技術者免状の交付については、新ガス事業法第三十二条第三項の規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。

Article 57With regard to the grant of a chief gas engineer's license to a person who has applied for a chief gas engineer's license prior to the enforcement of Article 11, the provisions then in force remain applicable notwithstanding the provisions of Article 32, paragraph (3) of the new Gas Business Act.

第五十八条第十一条の規定の施行の際現に旧ガス事業法第三十九条の三の指定を受けている者は、第十一条の規定の施行の日から起算して六月を経過する日までの間は、新ガス事業法第三十九条の十一第一項の認定を受けているものとみなす。その者がその期間内に同項の認定の申請をした場合において、その申請に係る処分があるまでの間も、同様とする。

Article 58(1)Within six months from the date on which the provisions of Article 11 come into effect, a person who has received designation under Article 39-3 of the former Gas Business Act prior to the enforcement of Article 11 is deemed to have obtained recognition under Article 39-11, paragraph (1) of the new Gas Business Act. The same applies until a disposition is made with respect to an application for recognition under the same paragraph filed by the person during that period.

2前項の規定により新ガス事業法第三十九条の十一第一項の認定を受けているものとみなされた者についての旧ガス事業法第三十九条の十六第一項において準用する旧液化石油ガス法第七十二条の規定によりした届出は新ガス事業法第三十九条の十五第二項において準用する新ガス事業法第三十六条の二十一の規定によりした届出と、旧ガス事業法第三十九条の十六第一項において準用する旧液化石油ガス法第七十三条第一項の規定による認可を受け又はその申請をしている業務規程は新ガス事業法第三十九条の十五第二項において準用する新ガス事業法第三十六条の二十二第一項の規定により届け出た業務規程と、旧ガス事業法第三十九条の十六第一項において準用する旧液化石油ガス法第七十四条の規定による許可を受け又はその申請をしている業務の休廃止は新ガス事業法第三十九条の十五第二項において準用する新ガス事業法第三十六条の二十三の規定により届け出た業務の休廃止と、旧ガス事業法第三十九条の十六第一項において準用する旧液化石油ガス法第七十九条の規定によりした命令は新ガス事業法第三十九条の十五第二項において準用する新ガス事業法第三十六条の二十四の規定によりした命令と、旧ガス事業法第三十九条の十六第一項において準用する旧液化石油ガス法第八十条の規定によりした命令は新ガス事業法第三十九条の十五第二項において準用する新ガス事業法第三十六条の二十六の規定によりした命令と、それぞれみなす。

(2)With respect to a person who is deemed pursuant to the preceding paragraph to have obtained recognition under Article 39-11, paragraph (1) of the new Gas Business Act, notification given under Article 72 of the former Liquefied Petroleum Gas Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 39-16, paragraph (1) of the Former Gas Business Act is deemed to be notification given under Article 36-21 of the new Gas Business Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 39-15, paragraph (2) of the new Gas Business Act; operational rules which have been approved or for which an application for approval has been filed under Article 73, paragraph (1) of the former Liquefied Petroleum Gas Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 39-16, paragraph (1) of the former Gas Business Act are deemed to be operational rules for which notification was given pursuant to Article 36-22, paragraph (1) of the new Gas Business Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 39-15, paragraph (2) of the new Gas Business Act; the suspension or discontinuation of the services which has been permitted or for which an application for permission has been filed under Article 74 of the former Liquefied Petroleum Gas Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 39-16, paragraph (1) of the former Gas Business Act is deemed to be the suspension or discontinuation of the services for which notification was given pursuant to Article 36-23 of the new Gas Business Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 39-15, paragraph (2) of the new Gas Business Act; an order which has been issued under Article 79 of the former Liquefied Petroleum Gas Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 39-16, paragraph (1) of the former Gas Business Act is deemed to be an order issued under Article 36-24 of the new Gas Business Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 39-15, paragraph (2) of the new Gas Business Act; an order issued under Article 80 of the former Liquefied Petroleum Gas Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 39-16, paragraph (1) of the former Gas Business Act is deemed to be an order issued under Article 36-26 of the new Gas Business Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 39-15, paragraph (2) of the new Gas Business Act.

第五十九条第十一条の規定の施行の際現に旧ガス事業法第三十九条の二第一項のガス用品であって新ガス事業法第三十九条の二第一項のガス用品であるもの(以下「移行ガス用品」という。)について旧ガス事業法第三十九条の三ただし書、第三十九条の十一第一項ただし書(旧ガス事業法第三十九条の十四第七項又は第三十九条の十九第二項において準用する場合を含む。)若しくは第三十九条の二十ただし書の承認(それぞれ輸出用のガス用品に係るものに限る。)を受け又はそれらの申請をしている者は、当該承認若しくは申請に係る移行ガス用品について新ガス事業法第三十九条の三第二項第一号又は第三十九条の十第一項第一号の規定による届出をしたものとみなす。

Article 59A person who has, prior to the enforcement of Article 11, obtained or applied for approval with respect to gas equipment set forth in Article 39-2, paragraph (1) of the former Gas Business Act, which falls into the category of gas equipment set forth in Article 39-2, paragraph (1) of the new Gas Business Act (hereinafter referred to as "gas equipment under transition"), pursuant to the proviso to Article 39-3, the proviso to paragraph (1) of Article 39-11 (including cases of application mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 39-14, paragraph (7), or Article 39-19, paragraph (2) of the former Gas Business Act) or the proviso to Article 39-20 of the former Gas Business Act (limited, however, to the approval concerning gas equipment intended for export), is deemed to have given notification under Article 39-3, paragraph (2), item (i) or Article 39-10, paragraph (1), item (i) of the new Gas Business Act with respect to the gas equipment under transition pertaining to the approval or application.

第六十条第十一条の規定の施行前にされた旧ガス事業法第三十九条の四の検定の申請であって、第十一条の規定の施行の際、合格若しくは不合格の処分がされていないもの又は同条の規定の施行前にされた旧ガス事業法第三十九条の八第一項若しくは第三十九条の十三の三の型式の承認の申請であって、第十一条の規定の施行の際、承認をするかどうかの処分がされていないものについてのこれらの処分については、なお従前の例による。

Article 60(1)When a disposition is to be made with respect to an application for examination under Article 39-4 of the former Gas Business Act or an application for approval of model under Article 39-8, paragraph (1) or Article 39-13-3 of the former Gas Business Act, which has been filed prior to the enforcement of Article 11, if a disposition of success or failure in passing an examination or a disposition to grant or not to grant approval has not yet been made prior to the enforcement of Article 11, the provisions then in force remain applicable.

2第十一条の規定の施行前にされた旧ガス事業法第三十九条の九(旧ガス事業法第三十九条の十四第五項において準用する場合を含む。次項において同じ。)の試験の申請であって、第十一条の規定の施行の際、合格又は不合格の判定がされていないものについての合格又は不合格の判定については、なお従前の例による。

(2)When a disposition of success or failure in passing an examination is to be made with respect to an application for examination under Article 39-9 of the former Gas Business Act (including cases of application mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 39-14, paragraph (5) of the former Gas Business Act; hereinafter the same applies in the following paragraph), which has been filed prior to the enforcement of Article 11, if a disposition of success or failure in passing an examination has not yet been made prior to the enforcement of Article 11, the provisions then in force remain applicable.

3第十一条の規定の施行前にされた旧ガス事業法第三十九条の九の試験について合格とされた者が第十一条の規定の施行の日から十日以内にその試験に合格したことを証する書面を添えてする旧ガス事業法第三十九条の八第一項若しくは第三十九条の十三の三の規定の例による型式の承認の申請又は前項の規定によりなお従前の例によることとされた試験の申請をした者であって当該試験に合格とされたものがその合格とされた日から十日以内にその試験に合格したことを証する書面を添えてする旧ガス事業法第三十九条の八第一項若しくは第三十九条の十三の三の規定の例による型式の承認の申請についての処分については、なお従前の例による。

(3)When a disposition is to be made with respect to an application for approval of model under Article 39-8, paragraph (1) or Article 39-13-3 of the former Gas Business Act which has been filed by a person who passed the examination conducted under Article 39-9 of the former Gas Business Act prior to the enforcement of Article 11, by submitting a document proving that the person passed the examination within ten days from the date on which Article 11 comes into effect, or an application for approval of model under Article 39-8, paragraph (1) or Article 39-13-3 of the former Gas Business Act which has been filed by a person who applied for an examination, to which the provisions then in force remain applicable pursuant to the preceding paragraph, by submitting, within ten days from the day when the person was deemed to have passed the examination, a document proving that the person passed the examination, the provisions then in force remain applicable.

第六十一条第十一条の規定の施行の際現に移行ガス用品に付されている旧ガス事業法第三十九条の五又は第三十九条の十二の規定による表示は、第十一条の規定の施行の日から起算して移行ガス用品ごとに五年を超えない範囲内において政令で定める期間を経過する日までの間は、新ガス事業法第三十九条の十二の規定により付された表示とみなす。

Article 61(1)The labels affixed to gas equipment under transition under Article 39-5 or Article 39-12 of the former Gas Business Act prior to the enforcement of Article 11 are deemed to be labels affixed under Article 39-12 of the new Gas Business Act, for a period specified by Cabinet Order for respective types of gas equipment under transition not exceeding five years from the date on which Article 11 comes into effect.

2附則第六十四条第二項の規定によりなお従前の例によることとされる場合のほか、旧ガス事業法第三十九条の十四第七項において準用する旧ガス事業法第三十九条の十二の規定による表示を付された旧ガス事業法第三十九条の二第二項の第一種ガス用品であって新ガス事業法第三十九条の二第二項の特定ガス用品であるもの(以下「移行特定ガス用品」という。)については、第十一条の規定の施行の日から起算して移行特定ガス用品ごとに五年を超えない範囲内において政令で定める期間を経過する日までの間は、新ガス事業法第三十九条の三第一項及び第三十九条の四の規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。

(2)Beyond cases in which the provisions then in force remain applicable pursuant to Article 64, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions, with respect to first-class gas equipment set forth in Article 39-2, paragraph (2) of the former Gas Business Act to which labels are affixed under Article 39-12 of the former Gas Business Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 39-14, paragraph (7) of the former Gas Business Act and which falls into the category of specified gas equipment set forth in Article 39-2, paragraph (2) of the new Gas Business Act (hereinafter referred to as "specified gas equipment under transition"), the provisions then in force remain applicable notwithstanding the provisions of Article 39-3, paragraph (1) and Article 39-4 of the new Gas Business Act for a period specified by Cabinet Order for respective types of specified gas equipment under transition not exceeding five years from the date on which Article 11 comes into effect.

第六十二条第十一条の規定の施行前に製造された旧ガス事業法第三十九条の二第二項の第二種ガス用品であって、新ガス事業法第三十九条の二第一項のガス用品に該当するもの(以下この条において「移行第二種ガス用品」という。)については、第十一条の規定の施行の日から起算して移行第二種ガス用品ごとに五年を超えない範囲内において政令で定める期間を経過する日までの間は、新ガス事業法第三十九条の三第一項の規定(この規定に係る罰則を含む。)は、適用しない。

Article 62The provisions of Article 39-3, paragraph (1) of the new Gas Business Act (including the penal provisions relating to these provisions) do not apply to second-class gas equipment set forth in Article 39-2, paragraph (2) of the former Gas Business Act which has been manufactured prior to the enforcement of Article 11 and falls into the category of Gas Equipment set forth in Article 39-2, paragraph (1) of the new Gas Business Act (hereinafter referred to as "second-class gas equipment under transition" in this Article) for a period specified by Cabinet Order for respective types of second-class gas equipment under transition not exceeding five years from the date on which Article 11 comes into effect.

第六十三条第十一条の規定の施行の際現に移行ガス用品の型式について旧ガス事業法第三十九条の八第一項の承認を受け又はその申請をしている者(附則第六十条第三項の承認の申請をしている者(旧ガス事業法第三十九条の十三の三の型式の承認の申請をしている者を除く。)を含む。)は、当該承認又は申請に係る型式の移行ガス用品について新ガス事業法第三十九条の五の規定による届出をしたものとみなす。

Article 63A person who has obtained or applied for approval under Article 39-8, paragraph (1) of the former Gas Business Act prior to the enforcement of Article 11 with respect to the model of Gas Equipment under Transition (including those who have applied for approval under Article 60, paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions (excluding, however, those who have applied for approval of model under Article 39-13-3 of the former Gas Business Act)) is deemed to have given notification under Article 39-5 of the new Gas Business Act with respect to the Gas Equipment under transition categorized by the model pertaining to the approval or application.

第六十四条第十一条の規定の施行の際現に移行特定ガス用品について旧ガス事業法第三十九条の八第一項の型式の承認を受けている者(附則第六十条第一項若しくは第三項の規定によりなお従前の例によることとされた型式の承認の申請(旧ガス事業法第三十九条の十三の三の型式の承認の申請を除く。)について承認を受けた者を含む。)は、その承認に係る型式の移行特定ガス用品を製造した場合には、当該承認を受けた日から旧ガス事業法第三十九条の十第一項の政令で定める期間を経過する日までの間は、新ガス事業法第三十九条の十一第一項の規定による義務を履行したものとみなす。

Article 64(1)A person who has obtained approval of the model under Article 39-8, paragraph (1) of the former Gas Business Act prior to the enforcement of Article 11 with respect to specified gas equipment under transition (including those who have obtained approval by filing applications for approval of the model to which the provisions then in force remain applicable pursuant to Article 60, paragraph (1) or paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions (excluding, however, applications for approval of model under Article 39-13-3 of the former Gas Business Act)) and who has manufactured the specified gas equipment under transition pertaining to the approval is deemed to have performed the obligation under Article 39-11, paragraph (1) of the new Gas Business Act, for a period specified by Cabinet Order under Article 39-10, paragraph (1) of the former Gas Business Act from the day when the approval was obtained.

2第十一条の規定の施行の際現に受けている旧ガス事業法第三十九条の十三の三の規定による型式の承認(附則第六十条第一項若しくは第三項の規定によりなお従前の例によることとされて受けた型式の承認(旧ガス事業法第三十九条の十三の三の外国登録製造事業者に係るものに限る。)を含む。)に係る移行特定ガス用品の販売又は表示については、第十一条の規定の施行の日から起算して当該移行特定ガス用品に係る附則第六十一条第二項の政令で定める期間を経過する日又は当該承認の日から旧ガス事業法第三十九条の十四第六項において準用する旧ガス事業法第三十九条の十第一項の政令で定める期間を経過する日のいずれか早い日までの間は、新ガス事業法第三十九条の三第一項及び第三十九条の四の規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。

(2)With respect to the sale or labeling of specified Gas Equipment under transition pertaining to approval of the model obtained under Article 39-13-3 of the former Gas Business Act prior to the enforcement of Article 11 (including approval of the model obtained when the provisions then in force remain applicable pursuant to Article 60, paragraph (1) or paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions (excluding, however, those concerning foreign registered manufacturers set forth in Article 39-13-3 of the former Gas Business Act)), the provisions then in force remain applicable notwithstanding the provisions of Article 39-3, paragraph (1) and Article 39-4 of the new Gas Business Act, for a period specified by Cabinet Order under Article 61, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions for the respective type of the specified Gas Equipment under transition from the date on which Article 11 comes into effect or a period specified by Cabinet Order under Article 39-10, paragraph (1) of the former Gas Business Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 39-14, paragraph (6) of the former Gas Business Act from the date of approval, whichever ends earlier.

第六十五条第十一条の規定の施行前に旧ガス事業法第三十九条の十七又は第三十九条の十八の規定による届出をした者は、新ガス事業法第三十九条の五の規定による届出をしたものとみなす。この場合において、これらの者についての新ガス事業法第三十九条の四、第三十九条の十第一項、第三十九条の十二、第三十九条の十四及び第三十九条の十八第二号の規定の適用については、新ガス事業法第三十九条の四中「同条の規定による届出に係る型式(以下単に「届出に係る型式」という。)」とあるのは「通商産業省関係の基準・認証制度等の整理及び合理化に関する法律(平成十一年法律第百二十一号)第十一条の規定による改正前のガス事業法第三十九条の十七又は第三十九条の十八の規定による届出に係る構造のガス用品の属する型式(以下単に「届出に係る構造のガス用品の属する型式」という。)」と、新ガス事業法第三十九条の十第一項、第三十九条の十二、第三十九条の十四及び第三十九条の十八第二号中「届出に係る型式」とあるのは「届出に係る構造のガス用品の属する型式」とする。

Article 65A person who has given notification under Article 39-17 or Article 39-18 of the former Gas Business Act prior to the enforcement of Article 11 is deemed to have given notification under Article 39-5 of the new Gas Business Act.In this case, with regard to the application of the provisions of Article 39-4, Article 39-10, paragraph (1), Article 39-12, Article 39-14, and Article 39-18, item (ii) of the new Gas Business Act to such a person, the phrase "the model to which the notification given under the Article pertained (hereinafter simply referred to as the "model to which notification pertained")" in Article 39-4 of the new Gas Business Act is deemed to be replaced with "the model by which the Gas Equipment with the structure to which the notification given under Article 39-17 or Article 39-18 of the Gas Business Act prior to the revision by Article 11 of the Act on Consolidation and Streamlining of Standards and Certification Systems Relating to the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Act No. 121 of 1999) pertained is categorized (hereinafter simply referred to as the "model by which the gas equipment with the structure pertaining to notification is categorized")" and the phrase "model pertaining to notification" in Article 39-10, paragraph (1), Article 39-12, Article 39-14, and Article 39-18, item (ii) is deemed to be replaced with "model by which the gas equipment with the structure pertaining to notification Is categorized."

第六十六条新ガス事業法第三十九条の二第二項の政令の制定に係る公聴会は、第十一条の規定の施行前においても、行うことができる。

Article 66A public hearing for the enactment of a Cabinet Order under Article 39-2, paragraph (2) of the new Gas Business Act may be held prior to the enforcement of Article 11.

第六十七条旧ガス事業法の規定に基づき指定検定機関が行う検定の業務に係る処分又は不作為に関する行政不服審査法による審査請求については、なお従前の例による。

Article 67With respect to a request for review under the Administrative Complaint Review Act with respect to a disposition made by a designated examination body on the services for examinations pursuant to the former Gas Business Act or the body's inaction, the provisions then in force remain applicable.

(処分等の効力)

(Effect of Dispositions)

第六十八条この法律(附則第一条各号に掲げる規定については、当該各規定)の施行前に改正前のそれぞれの法律(これに基づく命令を含む。以下この条において同じ。)の規定によってした処分、手続その他の行為であって、改正後のそれぞれの法律の規定に相当の規定があるものは、この附則に別段の定めがあるものを除き、改正後のそれぞれの法律の相当の規定によってしたものとみなす。

Article 68Any dispositions, procedures or other acts conducted, prior to the enforcement of this Act (or the respective provisions listed in the items of Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions), pursuant to the provisions of the respective Acts prior to the revision (including orders issued thereunder; hereinafter the same applies in this Article) are deemed to have been conducted under the relevant provisions of the respective revised Acts if the respective revised Acts contain provisions corresponding to the provisions, except those otherwise provided for by the Supplementary Provisions.

(罰則の適用に関する経過措置)

(Transitional Measures Concerning Application of Penal Provisions)

第六十九条この法律(附則第一条各号に掲げる規定については、当該各規定)の施行前(製品安全協会については附則第十条の規定によりなお効力を有することとされる旧消費生活用製品安全法の規定の失効前、高圧ガス保安協会については附則第三十条の規定によりなお効力を有することとされる旧高圧ガス保安法の規定の失効前)にした行為及びこの附則の規定によりなお従前の例によることとされる場合におけるこの法律の施行後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 69Prior laws continue to govern the applicability of penal provisions to conduct that a person engages before this Act comes into effect (or the respective provisions of the items of Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions) (or with respect to the Consumer Product Safety Association, prior to the provisions of the former Consumer Product Safety Act losing effect despite Article 10 of the Supplementary Provisions deeming that these provisions remain in force; with respect to the High Pressure Gas Safety Institute of Japan, prior to the provisions of the former High Pressure Gas Safety Act losing effect despite Article 30 of the Supplementary Provisions deeming that these provisions remain in force) and also to conduct in which a person engages after this Act comes into effect if prior laws continue to govern that conduct pursuant to the Supplementary Provisions.

(その他の経過措置の政令への委任)

(Delegation of Other Transitional Measures to Cabinet Order)

第七十条附則第二条から第九条まで及び第十四条から前条までに定めるもののほか、この法律の施行に関して必要となる経過措置(罰則に関する経過措置を含む。)は、政令で定める。

Article 70Beyond what is provided for in Articles 2 through 9 and Article 14 through the preceding Article in the Supplementary Provisions, any necessary transitional measures for the enforcement of this Act (including transitional measures concerning penal provisions) are specified by Cabinet Order.