The terms "banto" and "tedai" were used in the code as examples of persons, who were employed for business activity and commissioned under certain or specific provisions, but they were removed with the 2005 amendment.
ある種類又は特定事項の委任を受けた商業使用人を例示する用語として｢番頭、手代｣が使われていたが、平成17年改正により消滅した。