第二百五十八条（家事審判の手続の規定の準用等）
Article 258Application Mutatis Mutandis of Provisions Concerning Proceedings for the Adjudication of Domestic Relations
The provisions of Articles 41 through 43 apply mutatis mutandis to the intervention in or exclusion from proceedings for mediation of domestic relations; the provisions of Article 44 apply mutatis mutandis to the taking over of proceedings for the mediation of domestic relations; the provisions of Articles 51 through 55 apply mutatis mutandis to a date for proceedings for mediation of domestic relations; the provisions of Articles 56 through 62 and Article 64 apply mutatis mutandis to the investigation of facts and examination of evidence in proceedings for mediation of domestic relations; the provisions of Article 65 apply mutatis mutandis to understanding the intention of a child, etc. in proceedings for mediation of domestic relations; the provisions of Articles 73, 74, 76 (excluding the proviso to paragraph (1)), 77, and 79 apply mutatis mutandis to a ruling regarding mediation of domestic relations; and the provisions of Article 81 apply mutatis mutandis to a judicial decision other than a ruling regarding mediation of domestic relations.
第四十一条から第四十三条までの規定は家事調停の手続における参加及び排除について、第四十四条の規定は家事調停の手続における受継について、第五十一条から第五十五条までの規定は家事調停の手続の期日について、第五十六条から第六十二条まで及び第六十四条の規定は家事調停の手続における事実の調査及び証拠調べについて、第六十五条の規定は家事調停の手続における子の意思の把握等について、第七十三条、第七十四条、第七十六条（第一項ただし書を除く。）、第七十七条及び第七十九条の規定は家事調停に関する審判について、第八十一条の規定は家事調停に関する審判以外の裁判について準用する。
A court that is commissioned to examine the facts in proceedings for mediation of domestic relations pursuant to the provisions of Article 61, paragraph (1) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to the preceding paragraph may, when it finds it to be appropriate, have a court clerk conduct the investigation of facts as commissioned; provided, however, that this does not apply when a commissioned family court finds it to be appropriate to have a family court investigating officer conduct the examination of facts as commissioned.
The provisions of Article 152-2 apply mutatis mutandis to a mediation case for a disposition regarding cooperation and mutual assistance between a husband and wife, a mediation case for a disposition regarding the sharing of living expenses (meaning a mediation case regarding the matters set forth in Appended Table 2, row (2)), a mediation case for a disposition regarding the custody of a child (limited to a mediation case for a disposition regarding the sharing of expenses required for the custody of a child), a mediation case for a disposition regarding the division of property (meaning a mediation case regarding the matters set forth in row (4) of that table), and a mediation case regarding divorce; the provisions of Article 152-3 apply mutatis mutandis to a mediation case for a disposition regarding the custody of a child (excluding a mediation case for a disposition regarding the sharing of expenses required for the custody of a child) and a mediation case regarding divorce; and the provisions of Article 184-2 apply mutatis mutandis to a mediation case for a determination of the extent or method of support, and change or revocation of the determination (meaning a mediation case regarding the matters set forth in row (10) of that table), respectively.
第百五十二条の二の規定は夫婦間の協力扶助に関する処分の調停事件、婚姻費用の分担に関する処分の調停事件（別表第二の二の項の事項についての調停事件をいう。）、子の監護に関する処分の調停事件（子の監護に要する費用の分担に関する処分の調停事件に限る。）、財産の分与に関する処分の調停事件（同表の四の項の事項についての調停事件をいう。）及び離婚についての調停事件について、第百五十二条の三の規定は子の監護に関する処分の調停事件（子の監護に要する費用の分担に関する処分の調停事件を除く。）及び離婚についての調停事件について、第百八十四条の二の規定は扶養の程度又は方法についての決定及びその決定の変更又は取消しの調停事件（同表の十の項の事項についての調停事件をいう。）について、それぞれ準用する。