Article 199-3Statement of Person Obliged to Disclose Communicated by Audio and Visual Transmission
第百九十九条の三（映像等の送受信による通話の方法による開示義務者の陳述）
In the cases stated below, if an enforcement court finds it to be reasonable, the enforcement court may cause a person obliged to disclose to make the statement under Article 199, paragraph (1) by communication that enables mutual communication with an awareness of one another's state of being, through audio and visual transmissions, pursuant to the provisions of the Rules of the Supreme Court:
cases where the enforcement court determines that it would be difficult for the person obliged to disclose to appear before the enforcement court due to the domicile, age, mental or physical state, or any other circumstances of the person obliged to disclose;
開示義務者の住所、年齢又は心身の状態その他の事情により、開示義務者が執行裁判所に出頭することが困難であると認める場合
cases where the enforcement court determines that, due to the nature of the case, the age or mental or physical state of the person obliged to disclose, the relationship between the person obliged to disclose and the petitioner or the petitioner's statutory representative, or any other circumstances, there is a risk of the person obliged to disclose being under pressure or the peace of mind of the person obliged to disclose may be significantly injured if the person obliged to disclose makes a statement at the place where the enforcement court and petitioner are present; and
事案の性質、開示義務者の年齢又は心身の状態、開示義務者と申立人本人又はその法定代理人との関係その他の事情により、開示義務者が執行裁判所及び申立人が在席する場所において陳述するときは圧迫を受け精神の平穏を著しく害されるおそれがあると認める場合
cases where the petitioner has no objection.
申立人に異議がない場合
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