当該職員は、第百三十六条(電磁的記録に係る記録媒体の差押えに代わる処分)の規定により電磁的記録を移転し、又は移転させた上差し押さえた記録媒体について留置の必要がなくなつた場合において、差押えを受けた者と当該記録媒体の所有者、所持者又は保管者とが異なるときは、当該差押えを受けた者に対し、当該記録媒体を交付し、又は当該電磁的記録の複写を許さなければならない。
In the case where it has become unnecessary to hold a recording medium that was seized after the relevant official transferred, or had a person transfer, an electronic or magnetic record pursuant to the provisions of Article 136 (Disposition in Lieu of Seizure of a Recording Medium Containing an Electronic or Magnetic Record), if the person subject to the seizure and the owner, possessor or custodian of that recording medium are different persons, the relevant official must deliver that recording medium to the person subject to the seizure or allow that person to copy that electronic or magnetic record.
The provisions of paragraph (2) of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis to the delivery or copying under the provisions of the preceding paragraph.
If no request for the delivery or copying referred to in the preceding paragraph has been made even after six months have elapsed from the date of the public notice under the provisions of paragraph (2) of the preceding Article as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to the preceding paragraph, it is not necessary to make the delivery or to allow the copying.