Supplementary Provisions
附 則
Supplementary Provisions, Article 1Effective Date
第一条（施行期日）
This Act comes into effect as of the date specified by Cabinet Order within a period not exceeding one year and six months from the date of promulgation; provided, however, that the provisions set forth in the following items come into effect as of the respective dates specified in those items.
この法律は、公布の日から起算して一年六月を超えない範囲内において政令で定める日から施行する。ただし、次の各号に掲げる規定は、それぞれ当該各号に定める日から施行する。
the provisions of Article 1 (limited to the provision amending Article 292-2 of the Code of Criminal Procedure), the following Article, and Article 6 of the Supplementary Provisions (limited to the provision amending Article 58 of the Act on Criminal Trials with the Participation of Saiban-in (Act No. 63 of 2004)): the day on which 20 days have elapsed from the date of promulgation;
第一条（刑事訴訟法第二百九十二条の二の改正規定に限る。）並びに次条及び附則第六条（裁判員の参加する刑事裁判に関する法律（平成十六年法律第六十三号）第五十八条の改正規定に限る。）の規定 公布の日から起算して二十日を経過した日
the provisions of Article 1 (limited to the provision adding one Article after Article 290 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, the provision adding one paragraph after Article 291, paragraph (1) of that Act, the provisions amending Articles 291-2 and 295 of that Act, the provision adding one Article after Article 299-2 of that Act, and the provisions amending Articles 305, 316-23, 321-2, paragraph (2) and 350-8 of that Act) and Article 3: the date specified by Cabinet Order within a period not exceeding six months from the date of promulgation.
第一条（刑事訴訟法第二百九十条の次に一条を加える改正規定、同法第二百九十一条第一項の次に一項を加える改正規定、同法第二百九十一条の二及び第二百九十五条の改正規定、同法第二百九十九条の二の次に一条を加える改正規定並びに同法第三百五条、第三百十六条の二十三、第三百二十一条の二第二項及び第三百五十条の八の改正規定に限る。）及び第三条の規定 公布の日から起算して六月を超えない範囲内において政令で定める日
Supplementary Provisions, Article 2Adjustment Provisions
第二条（調整規定）
With regard to the application of Article 292-2 of the Code of Criminal Procedure as amended by the provisions of Article 1 during the period from the date of enforcement of the provisions listed in item (i) of the preceding Article to the day preceding the date of enforcement of the provisions listed in item (ii) of that Article, the phrase "victim or others" in paragraph (1) of that Article is deemed to be replaced with "victim or others (meaning the victim or, in the case where the victim has died or has a serious mental or physical disorder, the victim's spouse, a lineal relative or sibling; the same applies hereinafter in this Article)".
Supplementary Provisions, Article 3Transitional Measures
第三条（経過措置）
The provisions of Article 316-5, item (xi), Article 316-11 (limited to the part pertaining to Article 316-5, item (xi)) and Part II, Chapter III, Section 3 of the Code of Criminal Procedure as amended by the provisions of Article 1 do not apply to criminal cases pending at the time of the enforcement of this Act. The same applies to criminal cases in which the judgment became final before the date of enforcement of this Act and in which a ruling to commence retrial becomes final on or after that date.
第一条の規定による改正後の刑事訴訟法第三百十六条の五第十一号、第三百十六条の十一（第三百十六条の五第十一号に係る部分に限る。）及び第二編第三章第三節の規定は、この法律の施行の際現に係属している刑事被告事件については、適用しない。この法律の施行の日前判決が確定した刑事被告事件であってこの法律の施行の日以後再審開始の決定が確定したものについても、同様とする。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 9Review, Etc.
第九条（検討等）
In the case where three years have passed after this Act comes into effect, the Government is to review the status of enforcement of the provisions as amended by this Act and, if it finds it necessary, is to take the required measures based on the results.
政府は、この法律の施行後三年を経過した場合において、この法律による改正後の規定の施行の状況について検討を加え、必要があると認めるときは、その結果に基づいて所要の措置を講ずるものとする。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 10
第十条
In view of the importance of the role of attorneys commissioned by Participating Victims (meaning Participating Victims prescribed in Article 316-33, paragraph (3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure as amended by the provisions of Article 1; the same applies hereinafter), the Government is to endeavor to take necessary measures so that even Participating Victims with limited Financial Resources can receive legal assistance from attorneys.
政府は、被害者参加人（第一条の規定による改正後の刑事訴訟法第三百十六条の三十三第三項に規定する被害者参加人をいう。以下同じ。）の委託を受けた弁護士の役割の重要性にかんがみ、資力の乏しい被害者参加人も弁護士の法的援助を受けられるようにするため、必要な施策を講ずるよう努めるものとする。
Financial Resources
「資力」
The total of the cash, deposits and other similar assets a Cabinet Order (政令) sets that belong to a person.
Short name set inArticle 36-2, paragraph (1)
victim or othersmachine translation
「被害者等」
A victim, or, where the victim has died or has a serious physical or mental disability, the victim's spouse, lineal relative (直系の親族) or brother or sister.
Defined inArticle 201-2, paragraph (1), item (i), (c), (1)
victim or othersmachine translation
「被害者等」
A victim, or, where the victim has died or has a serious physical or mental disability, the victim's spouse, lineal relative (直系の親族) or brother or sister.
Defined inSupplementary Provisions, Article 2, paragraph (1)· applies only in this article
Participating Victim
「被害者参加人」
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 95 of 2007, a Participating Victim as defined in Article 316-33, paragraph (3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure as amended by Article 1 of that Act; the Government is to work so that those with few resources can receive a lawyer's legal assistance.
Defined inSupplementary Provisions, Article 10, paragraph (1)