A person who has been granted suspension of execution of confinement on the condition that the person must not leave the restricted residence beyond the designated period without the permission of the court that carried out the confinement under the provisions of Article 494-5, and who has left the residence pertaining to that condition and, without receiving that permission and without justifiable grounds, fails to return to the residence beyond that period, is punished by imprisonment for not more than two years.
第四百九十四条の五の規定による拘置をした裁判所の許可を受けないで指定された期間を超えて制限された住居を離れてはならない旨の条件を付されて拘置の執行停止をされた者が、当該条件に係る住居を離れ、当該許可を受けないで、正当な理由がなく、当該期間を超えて当該住居に帰着しないときは、二年以下の拘禁刑に処する。
The same applies where the person referred to in the preceding paragraph, having received the permission of the court that carried out the confinement under the provisions of Article 494-5, leaves the residence referred to in that paragraph and, without justifiable grounds, fails to return to the residence beyond the period designated as the period during which the person may leave the residence, as in that paragraph.
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imprisonment
拘禁刑
The punishment of being held in a penal institution (刑事施設), for life or for a fixed term of one month to twenty years (Penal Code, Article 12, paragraphs (1) and (2)); a fixed term can be raised to thirty years where the punishment is aggravated, or cut below one month where it is reduced (Article 14, paragraph (2)). To help the person reform and rehabilitate, they may be made to do work or given guidance (Article 12, paragraph (3)). It ranks below the death penalty and above a fine (罰金) among the principal punishments (Articles 9 and 10, paragraph (1)). It replaced imprisonment with work (懲役) and imprisonment without work (禁錮) when the Act Partially Amending the Penal Code, etc. (Act No. 67 of 2022) came into force (Act No. 67 of 2022, Article 2), and a person sentenced to either is treated, for the rules on a person's qualifications, as sentenced to imprisonment for the same term (Act No. 68 of 2022, Article 443, paragraph (1)).
Written by AI using Penal Code, Arts. 9, 10, 12, 14, Act No. 67 of 2022, Art. 2 and Act No. 68 of 2022, Art. 443 as a reference.