# Article 32, paragraph (5), its wordings — Arbitration Act

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How the wording of Article 32, paragraph (5) (第三十二条第五項) changed with each amendment, and how it will change.

- Law: Arbitration Act (仲裁法) — https://japanlaw.org/en/arbitration-act
- Provision: Article 32, paragraph (5) (第三十二条第五項) — https://japanlaw.org/en/arbitration-act/art-32/par-5 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/arbitration-act/art-32/par-5)
- 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、仲裁判断その他の仲裁廷の決定の基礎となるべき鑑定人の報告その他の証拠資料の内容を、すべての当事者が知ることができるようにする措置を執らなければならない。

English (Japanese Law Translation, Ministry of Justice):

> An arbitral tribunal must take measures to enable all the parties to know the content of the report of the expert and other evidentiary material which should serve as the basis for the arbitral award or other decisions by the arbitral tribunal.

## 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 34, paragraph (5) and reworded (Act No. 53 of 2023) — https://japanlaw.org/en/arbitration-act/amendments/20280613_505AC0000000053

Japanese:

> 仲裁廷は、仲裁判断その他の仲裁廷の決定の基礎となるべき鑑定人の報告その他の証拠資料の内容を、全ての当事者が知ることができるようにする措置を執らなければならない。

English (Machine translation, not official):

> An arbitral tribunal must take measures to enable all the parties to know the content of the report of the expert and other evidentiary material which should serve as the basis for the arbitral award or other decisions by the arbitral tribunal.

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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)
