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Article 42

第四十二条

Changes on a date not yet set (Act No. 46 of 2026)

The legal representative, curator, spouse, lineal relative or sibling of the defendant may become an authorized assistant at any time.

被告人の法定代理人、保佐人、配偶者、直系の親族及び兄弟姉妹は、何時でも補佐人となることができる。

In order to become an authorized assistant, notification must be given at each instance.

補佐人となるには、審級ごとにその旨を届け出なければならない。

Changes on a date not yet set (Act No. 46 of 2026)

An authorized assistant may undertake a procedural action that the defendant is able to undertake insofar as it is not contrary to the intent expressed by the defendant; provided however, that this does not apply when otherwise provided for in this Code.

補佐人は、被告人の明示した意思に反しない限り、被告人がすることのできる訴訟行為をすることができる。但し、この法律に特別の定のある場合は、この限りでない。

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