# Article 49, paragraph (4), its wordings — Arbitration Act

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How the wording of Article 49, paragraph (4) (第四十九条第四項) changed with each amendment, and how it will change.

- Law: Arbitration Act (仲裁法) — https://japanlaw.org/en/arbitration-act
- Provision: Article 49, paragraph (4) (第四十九条第四項) — https://japanlaw.org/en/arbitration-act/art-49/par-4 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/arbitration-act/art-49/par-4)
- 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:

> 裁判所は、第二項前段の規定に基づき、違反金支払命令を執行等認可決定と同時にした場合において、執行等認可決定を取り消す裁判が確定したとき又は第四十七条第一項の申立てが取り下げられたときは、職権で、違反金支払命令を取り消さなければならない。

English (Japanese Law Translation, Ministry of Justice):

> If the court has issued an order for payment of penalty and an enforcement approval order simultaneously pursuant to the first sentence of paragraph (2), and a judicial decision that sets aside the enforcement approval order becomes final and binding or the petition referred to in Article 47, paragraph (1) is withdrawn, it must set aside the order for payment of penalty on its own initiative.

## 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 51, paragraph (4) and reworded (Act No. 53 of 2023) — https://japanlaw.org/en/arbitration-act/amendments/20280613_505AC0000000053

Japanese:

> 裁判所は、第二項前段の規定に基づき、違反金支払命令を執行等認可決定と同時にした場合において、執行等認可決定を取り消す裁判が確定したとき又は第四十九条第一項の申立てが取り下げられたときは、職権で、違反金支払命令を取り消さなければならない。

English (Machine translation, not official):

> If the court has issued an order for payment of penalty and an enforcement approval order simultaneously pursuant to the first sentence of paragraph (2), and a judicial decision that sets aside the enforcement approval order becomes final and binding or the petition referred to in Article 49, paragraph (1) is withdrawn, it must set aside the order for payment of penalty on its own initiative.

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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)