If a court before which a criminal case is pending finds no need to hold any of the following seized articles, and considers that the seized article falls under an object listed in Article 10, paragraph (1), item (i), the court must so notify a public prosecutor. In this case, that seized article need not be returned under the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure (including delivering a recording medium or having an electronic or magnetic record copied pursuant to Article 123, paragraph (3) of that Code).
an object seized under Article 99, paragraph (1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure that had been stored by a public prosecutor until the time of the seizure;
刑事訴訟法第九十九条第一項の規定により差し押さえた物であって、その差押えの時まで検察官により保管されていたもの
an object submitted under Article 99, paragraph (3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure that had been stored by a public prosecutor until the time of its submission;
刑事訴訟法第九十九条第三項の規定により提出を受けた物であって、その提出を受ける時まで検察官により保管されていたもの
an object retained under Article 101 of the Code of Criminal Procedure that a public prosecutor has submitted to the court under Article 310 of that Code.
刑事訴訟法第百一条の規定により領置した物であって、検察官が同法第三百十条の規定により裁判所に提出したもの
If a family court finds no need to hold any of the following seized articles, and considers that the seized article falls under an object listed in Article 10, paragraph (1), item (i), the family court must so notify a public prosecutor. In this case, that seized article need not be returned under the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure as applied mutatis mutandis in Article 15, paragraph (2) of the Juveniles Act (Act No. 168 of 1948) (including delivering a recording medium or having an electronic or magnetic record copied pursuant to Article 123, paragraph (3) of that Code as applied mutatis mutandis in that paragraph).
an object seized under Article 99, paragraph (1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure as applied mutatis mutandis in Article 15, paragraph (2) of the Juveniles Act that had been stored by a public prosecutor until the time of the seizure;
少年法第十五条第二項において準用する刑事訴訟法第九十九条第一項の規定により差し押さえた物であって、その差押えの時まで検察官により保管されていたもの
an article submitted pursuant to the provisions of Article 99, paragraph (3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 15, paragraph (2) of the Juveniles Act, which had been stored by a public prosecutor until the time it was submitted;
少年法第十五条第二項において準用する刑事訴訟法第九十九条第三項の規定により提出を受けた物であって、その提出を受ける時まで検察官により保管されていたもの
an article retained pursuant to the provisions of Article 101 of the Code of Criminal Procedure as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 15, paragraph (2) of the Juveniles Act, which a public prosecutor has sent to the family court pursuant to the provisions of laws and regulations concerning the handling of juvenile protection cases.
少年法第十五条第二項において準用する刑事訴訟法第百一条の規定により領置した物であって、少年の保護事件の処理に関する法令の規定により検察官が家庭裁判所に送付したもの
When a public prosecutor considers that a seized article for which notice has been given under the preceding two paragraphs falls under the articles set out in Article 10, paragraph (1), item (i), the public prosecutor may retain it. In this case, the court is to release the seizure when the public prosecutor retains the seized article, and is to make the return prescribed in the preceding two paragraphs with respect to the seized article when the public prosecutor does not retain it.
When a court before which a criminal case is pending renders a final judgment or issues a summary order with respect to a seized article set out in the items of paragraph (1), and in the case where it does not pronounce confiscation (in the case of a summary order, where it does not impose confiscation), it considers that the seized article falls under the articles set out in Article 10, paragraph (1), item (i), it must make a pronouncement to the effect that the article is to be delivered to a public prosecutor (in the case of a summary order, a ruling to the effect that the article is to be delivered to a public prosecutor).
When the family court makes a decision under Article 18, Article 19, paragraph (1), Article 23, paragraph (2) or Article 24, paragraph (1) of the Juveniles Act with respect to a seized article set out in the items of paragraph (2), and in the case where it does not make a decision under Article 24-2, paragraph (1) or (2) of that Act, it considers that the seized article falls under the articles set out in Article 10, paragraph (1), item (i), it must make a decision to the effect that the article is to be delivered to a public prosecutor.
The provisions of laws and regulations concerning administrative case litigation do not apply to the pronouncement under paragraph (4) or the decision under the preceding paragraph.
When a public prosecutor considers that a seized article relating to the pronouncement under paragraph (4) or the decision under paragraph (5) falls under the articles set out in Article 10, paragraph (1), item (i), the public prosecutor may retain it. In this case, when the public prosecutor does not retain the seized article, the public prosecutor is to make the return of it under the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure (including delivering a recording medium or having an electronic or magnetic record copied pursuant to the provisions of Article 123, paragraph (3) of that Code as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 222, paragraph (1) of that Code).
With respect to a seized article set out in the items of paragraph (2), a public prosecutor may, to the extent necessary to take a disposition, etc. set out in the items of Article 26, paragraph (1) or to make a determination provided for in the items of Article 29, paragraph (1) relating to that disposition, etc., inspect and copy, as provided by Rules of the Supreme Court, the records of the juvenile protection case and the evidence relating to the seized article.