Supplementary Provisions, Article 2Transitional Measures Concerning Procedures for Fixing the Amount of Court Costs
第二条（訴訟費用額の確定手続に関する経過措置）
The provisions of Article 71, paragraph (2) of the Code of Civil Procedure as amended by the provisions of Article 2 (excluding the amending provisions set forth in items (iii) and (iv) of the preceding Article; the same applies in the following Article) (hereinafter referred to as the "Code of Civil Procedure After the Article 2 Amendment") (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 72 and Article 73, paragraph (2) of the Code of Civil Procedure After the Article 2 Amendment) apply to a petition for fixing the amount of court costs to be borne in cases pertaining to an action (excluding personal status litigation (meaning personal status litigation prescribed in Article 2 of the Personal Status Litigation Act; the same applies in Article 4 of the Supplementary Provisions) and cases pertaining to enforcement-related litigation in a family court (meaning litigation pertaining to an action prescribed in Article 24 or Articles 33 through 35 of the Civil Enforcement Act (including, except for Article 24 and Article 35, the case where these provisions are applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 46 of the Civil Provisional Remedies Act) that falls under the jurisdiction of a family court; the same applies in Article 4 of the Supplementary Provisions); the same applies in Articles 5, 17, 18, 20, 23, 25, 26 and 111 of the Supplementary Provisions) that are filed on or after the date this Act comes into effect (hereinafter referred to as the "Effective Date") (excluding cases in which, with regard to a petition other than an action made before the Effective Date, the filing of an action is deemed, under the provisions of laws and regulations pertaining to that petition on or after the Effective Date, to have been made at the time of that petition; the same applies below) and in cases pertaining to civil litigation that commence on or after the Effective Date (excluding cases pertaining to an action) (collectively referred to below as "cases after the Article 2 amendment").
第二条の規定（前条第三号及び第四号に掲げる改正規定を除く。次条において同じ。）による改正後の民事訴訟法（以下「第二条改正後民事訴訟法」という。）第七十一条第二項（第二条改正後民事訴訟法第七十二条及び第七十三条第二項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定は、訴えに係る事件（人事訴訟（人事訴訟法第二条に規定する人事訴訟をいう。附則第四条において同じ。）及び家庭裁判所における執行関係訴訟（民事執行法第二十四条又は第三十三条から第三十五条まで（第二十四条及び第三十五条を除き、これらの規定を民事保全法第四十六条において準用する場合を含む。）に規定する訴えに係る訴訟であって家庭裁判所の管轄に属するものをいう。附則第四条において同じ。）に係る事件を除く。附則第五条、第十七条、第十八条、第二十条、第二十三条、第二十五条、第二十六条及び第百十一条において同じ。）であってこの法律の施行の日（以下「施行日」という。）以後に提起されるもの（施行日前にされた訴え以外の申立てについて、施行日以後に当該申立てに係る法令の規定により当該申立て時に訴えの提起があったものとみなされるものを除く。以下同じ。）及び施行日以後に開始される民事訴訟に関する事件（訴えに係る事件を除く。）（以下「第二条改正後事件」と総称する。）における訴訟費用の負担の額を定める申立てについて、適用する。