# Article 24, paragraph (6), its wordings — Arbitration Act

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How the wording of Article 24, paragraph (6) (第二十四条第六項) changed with each amendment, and how it will change.

- Law: Arbitration Act (仲裁法) — https://japanlaw.org/en/arbitration-act
- Provision: Article 24, paragraph (6) (第二十四条第六項) — https://japanlaw.org/en/arbitration-act/art-24/par-6 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/arbitration-act/art-24/par-6)
- The law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/arbitration-act/amendments
- 2 wordings, oldest first.

## 1. Before Act No. 53 of 2023

- State: In force

Japanese:

> 仲裁廷は、第四項の事情の変更があったと思料するときは、当事者に対し、速やかに当該事情の変更の有無及び当該事情の変更があったときはその内容を開示することを命ずることができる。

English (Japanese Law Translation, Ministry of Justice):

> When it considers that there has been a change in circumstances referred to in paragraph (4), the arbitral tribunal may order the parties to promptly disclose whether there has been a change in circumstances and, if so, the content of the change in circumstances.

## 2. By 13 June 2028 — Act No. 53 of 2023

- State: Not yet in force
- Takes effect: By 13 June 2028
- The amendment: Moved to Article 26, paragraph (6); its words stay the same (Act No. 53 of 2023) — https://japanlaw.org/en/arbitration-act/amendments/20280613_505AC0000000053

Japanese:

> 仲裁廷は、第四項の事情の変更があったと思料するときは、当事者に対し、速やかに当該事情の変更の有無及び当該事情の変更があったときはその内容を開示することを命ずることができる。

English (Japanese Law Translation, Ministry of Justice):

> When it considers that there has been a change in circumstances referred to in paragraph (4), the arbitral tribunal may order the parties to promptly disclose whether there has been a change in circumstances and, if so, the content of the change in circumstances.

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## Sources

- The dates and the amending laws: e-Gov (Digital Agency) (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/415AC0000000138)
- English name of the law: Japanese Law Translation, Ministry of Justice (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4440/tb)
- English titles of the amending laws: Written for this site with AI
- The Japanese text before: e-Gov (Digital Agency) (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/415AC0000000138/20260521_504AC0000000048)
- The Japanese text after: e-Gov (Digital Agency) (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/415AC0000000138/20280613_505AC0000000053)