# Article 44, paragraph (1), item (vi), its wordings — Arbitration Act

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How the wording of Article 44, paragraph (1), item (vi) (第四十四条第一項第六号) changed with each amendment, and how it will change.

- Law: Arbitration Act (仲裁法) — https://japanlaw.org/en/arbitration-act
- Provision: Article 44, paragraph (1), item (vi) (第四十四条第一項第六号) — https://japanlaw.org/en/arbitration-act/art-44/par-1/item-6 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/arbitration-act/art-44/par-1/item-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:

> 仲裁廷の構成又は仲裁手続が、日本の法令（その法令の公の秩序に関しない規定に関する事項について当事者間に合意があるときは、当該合意）に違反するものであったこと。

English (Japanese Law Translation, Ministry of Justice):

> the composition of the arbitral tribunal or the arbitration procedure is in violation of Japanese laws and regulations (or if the parties have reached an agreement regarding the matters concerning the provisions unrelated to public order in those laws and regulations, the agreement);

## 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 46, paragraph (1), item (vi); its words stay the same (Act No. 53 of 2023) — https://japanlaw.org/en/arbitration-act/amendments/20280613_505AC0000000053

Japanese:

> 仲裁廷の構成又は仲裁手続が、日本の法令（その法令の公の秩序に関しない規定に関する事項について当事者間に合意があるときは、当該合意）に違反するものであったこと。

English (Japanese Law Translation, Ministry of Justice):

> the composition of the arbitral tribunal or the arbitration procedure is in violation of Japanese laws and regulations (or if the parties have reached an agreement regarding the matters concerning the provisions unrelated to public order in those laws and regulations, the agreement);

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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)