# Article 44, paragraph (2), its wordings — Arbitration Act

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How the wording of Article 44, paragraph (2) (第四十四条第二項) 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 (2) (第四十四条第二項) — https://japanlaw.org/en/arbitration-act/art-44/par-2 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/arbitration-act/art-44/par-2)
- 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:

> 前項の申立ては、仲裁判断書（第四十一条から前条までの規定による仲裁廷の決定の決定書を含む。）の写しの送付による通知がされた日から三箇月を経過したとき、又は第四十六条の規定による執行決定が確定したときは、することができない。

English (Japanese Law Translation, Ministry of Justice):

> The petition referred to in the preceding paragraph may not be filed when three months have elapsed from the date on which the notice was given through sending of a copy of the written arbitral award (including the written decision made by the arbitral tribunal under Article 41 through the preceding Article), or when the enforceability order under Article 46 has become final and binding.

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

Japanese:

> 前項の申立ては、仲裁判断書（第四十三条から前条までの規定による仲裁廷の決定の決定書を含む。）の写しの送付による通知がされた日から三箇月を経過したとき、又は第四十八条の規定による執行決定が確定したときは、することができない。

English (Machine translation, not official):

> The petition referred to in the preceding paragraph may not be filed when three months have elapsed from the date on which the notice was given through sending of a copy of the written arbitral award (including the written decision made by the arbitral tribunal under Article 43 through the preceding Article), or when the enforceability order under Article 48 has become final and binding.

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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)