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Code of Criminal Procedure

Article 255, paragraph (2)

第二百五十五条第二項

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  1. In force today

    Provisions are laid down in the Rules of Court for the particulars necessary in proving the absence of the offender from Japan or said offender being in hiding, which made the service of the transcript of charging sheet or notification of the summary order impossible.

    犯人が国外にいること又は犯人が逃げ隠れているため有効に起訴状の謄本の送達若しくは略式命令の告知ができなかつたことの証明に必要な事項は、裁判所の規則でこれを定める。

  2. Not yet in force Act No. 39 of 2025 Reworded

    Provisions are laid down in the Rules of Court for the particulars necessary in proving the absence of the offender from Japan or said offender being in hiding, which made the valid service of the transcript of charging sheetpursuant to the provisions of Article 271, paragraph (1) or notification of the summary order impossible.

    犯人が国外にいること又は犯人が逃げ隠れているため有効に起訴状の謄本の第二百七十一条第一項の規定による送達若しくは略式命令の告知ができなかつたことの証明に必要な事項は、裁判所の規則でこれを定める。

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