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Article 239

第二百三十九条

Any person who believes that an offense has been committed may file an accusation.

何人でも、犯罪があると思料するときは、告発をすることができる。

A government official or local government official must file an accusation when they believe, in the course of performing their duties, that an offense has been committed.

官吏又は公吏は、その職務を行うことにより犯罪があると思料するときは、告発をしなければならない。

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