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Article 203Jurisdiction

第二百三条(管轄)

The adjudication cases set forth in the following items are subject to the jurisdiction of the family courts specified respectively in these items:

次の各号に掲げる審判事件は、当該各号に定める家庭裁判所の管轄に属する。

an adjudication case for a disposition regarding the liquidation of an estate in the event of the nonexistence of an heir:the family court which has jurisdiction over the place where an inheritance process has commenced;

相続人の不存在の場合における相続財産の清算に関する処分の審判事件 相続が開始した地を管轄する家庭裁判所

an adjudication case for the appointment of an appraiser in the event of nonexistence of an heir (meaning an adjudication case regarding the matters set forth in Appended Table 1, row (100)):the family court that has made a ruling of the appointment of a liquidator of the estate in an adjudication case for a disposition regarding the liquidation of the estate in the event of nonexistence of an heir; and

相続人の不存在の場合における鑑定人の選任の審判事件(別表第一の百の項の事項についての審判事件をいう。) 相続人の不存在の場合における相続財産の清算に関する処分の審判事件において相続財産の清算人の選任の審判をした家庭裁判所

an adjudication case for the distribution of an estate to a person with a special connection (meaning an adjudication case regarding the matters set forth in Appended Table 1, row (101); the same applies in paragraph (2) of the following Article and Article 207):the family court which has jurisdiction over the place where an inheritance process has commenced.

特別縁故者に対する相続財産の分与の審判事件(別表第一の百一の項の事項についての審判事件をいう。次条第二項及び第二百七条において同じ。) 相続が開始した地を管轄する家庭裁判所

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