A petitioner may amend the object of or reasons for petition unless there is any change to the basis for the petition; provided, however, that this does not apply after proceedings have been concluded pursuant to the provisions of Article 71 (including the cases where applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 188, paragraph (4)).
An amendment to the object of or reasons for a petition must be made in writing except when it is made on a date for proceedings for adjudication of domestic relations.
申立ての趣旨又は理由の変更は、家事審判の手続の期日においてする場合を除き、書面でしなければならない。
If an amendment to the object of or reasons for a petition is unlawful, the family court must make a judicial decision not to permit the amendment.
家庭裁判所は、申立ての趣旨又は理由の変更が不適法であるときは、その変更を許さない旨の裁判をしなければならない。
If an amendment to the object of or reasons for a petition would substantially delay proceedings for adjudication of domestic relations, the family court may make a judicial decision not to permit the amendment.
申立ての趣旨又は理由の変更により家事審判の手続が著しく遅滞することとなるときは、家庭裁判所は、その変更を許さない旨の裁判をすることができる。
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