Article 38, paragraph (2)

A petition, etc. filed pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph is deemed to have been filed by means of a paper document, etc. prescribed in the provisions of the laws and regulations relevant to the petition, etc., in which it is provided that the petition, etc. is to be filed by means of a paper document, etc., and the provisions of the laws and regulations relevant to the petition, etc. applyThe provisions of Article 132-13 of the Code of Civil Procedure (excluding the parts pertaining to items (i) and (iii)) apply mutatis mutandis to the recording in a file of the matters stated or recorded in a paper document, etc. (meaning a written document, document, writing, transcript, extract, authenticated copy, duplicate copy, or copy, or any other tangible object such as paper on which information that can be recognized by human perception, such as characters or diagrams, is recorded; the same applies hereinafter) (excluding a paper document, etc. where a petition, etc. was filed by means of a paper document, etc.) submitted to the court pursuant to the provisions of this Act or other laws and regulations in the proceedings of domestic relations cases (excluding adjudication cases concerning the matters listed in Appended Table 1 (including cases for a provisional order prior to rulings as prescribed in Article 106, paragraph (1) concerning the matters listed in that table) that are specified by the Rules of the Supreme Court), or in a recording medium on which an electronic or magnetic record is recorded. In this case, in item (iv) of that Article, the phrase "a ruling under the provisions of Article 133-3, paragraph (1)" is deemed to be replaced with "a ruling under Article 133, paragraph (1) as applied mutatis mutandis by replacing certain terms and phrases pursuant to Article 38-2 of the Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act", and the phrase "the information detailed in the paper documents connected with that ruling, or in recording media containing the electronic or magnetic records connected with that ruling" is deemed to be replaced with "the personal information of a person seeking anonymity (meaning the address or identifying information of the person filing the petition, etc. prescribed in that paragraph or of that person's legal representative; the same applies in this item) or information from which that personal information can be inferred, detailed in the paper documents or the recording media".