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Supplementary Provisions, Article 4Transitional Measures Concerning Rebutting the Presumption of Child in Wedlock and Acknowledgment of Child in Wedlock

第四条(嫡出の否認及び嫡出の承認に関する経過措置)

The provisions of Article 774, paragraph (1) of the New Civil Code (limited to the part pertaining to the father's right to rebut the presumption), Article 775, paragraph (1) (limited to the part pertaining to item (i)) and paragraph (2) (limited to the part pertaining to paragraph (1), item (i) of that Article), and Article 777 (limited to the part pertaining to item (i)), and the provisions of as amended by the provisions of , apply to a child born on or after the Effective Date, and the provisions then in force continue to govern an action brought by the father against a child born before the Effective Date to rebut the presumption of the child in wedlock.

新民法第七百七十四条第一項(父の否認権に係る部分に限る。)、第七百七十五条第一項(第一号に係る部分に限る。)及び第二項(同条第一項第一号に係る部分に限る。)並びに第七百七十七条(第一号に係る部分に限る。)の規定並びにの規定による改正後のの規定は、施行日以後に生まれる子について適用し、施行日前に生まれた子に対する父による嫡出否認の訴えについては、なお従前の例による。

The provisions of Article 774, paragraph (1) of the New Civil Code (limited to the part pertaining to the child's right to rebut the presumption) through paragraph (3), Article 775, paragraph (1) (limited to the part pertaining to items (ii) and (iii)), Article 776 (limited to the part pertaining to the mother), Article 777 (limited to the part pertaining to items (ii) and (iii); the same applies below in this paragraph) and Article 778-2, paragraph (1), the provisions of as amended by the provisions of , and the provisions of as a Result thereof, as amended by the provisions of , also apply to a child born before the Effective Date. In this case, with regard to the application of Article 777 of the New Civil Code to an action to rebut the presumption of the child in wedlock concerning a child born before the Effective Date, the phrase "within three years from the time specified in the relevant items" in that Article is deemed to be replaced with "until one year has passed from the time of enforcement of the ".

新民法第七百七十四条第一項(子の否認権に係る部分に限る。)から第三項まで、第七百七十五条第一項(第二号及び第三号に係る部分に限る。)、第七百七十六条(母に係る部分に限る。)、第七百七十七条(第二号及び第三号に係る部分に限る。以下この項において同じ。)及び第七百七十八条の二第一項の規定、の規定による改正後のの規定並びにの規定による改正後の生殖補助医療の提供等及びこれによりの規定は、施行日前に生まれた子についても適用する。この場合において、施行日前に生まれた子に係る嫡出否認の訴えに関する新民法第七百七十七条の適用については、同条中「当該各号に定める時から三年以内」とあるのは、「の施行の時から一年を経過する時まで」とする。

The provisions of Article 774, paragraphs (4) and (5) of the New Civil Code, Article 775, paragraph (1) (limited to the part pertaining to item (iv)) and paragraph (2) (limited to the part pertaining to paragraph (1), item (iv) of that Article), Article 777 (limited to the part pertaining to item (iv)), Article 778, Article 778-2, paragraphs (2) through (4), Article 778-3 and Article 778-4 apply to a child born on or after the Effective Date.

新民法第七百七十四条第四項及び第五項、第七百七十五条第一項(第四号に係る部分に限る。)及び第二項(同条第一項第四号に係る部分に限る。)、第七百七十七条(第四号に係る部分に限る。)、第七百七十八条、第七百七十八条の二第二項から第四項まで、第七百七十八条の三並びに第七百七十八条の四の規定は、施行日以後に生まれる子について適用する。

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