# 民事訴訟法 / Code of Civil Procedure — 第二百九十九条 (Article 299)

- Law: 民事訴訟法 (Code of Civil Procedure), 平成八年法律第百九号
- English title "Code of Civil Procedure": Ministry of Justice translation
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- Provision: 第二百九十九条 (Article 299)（第一審の管轄違いの主張の制限） — address `art-299`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-24
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### 第二百九十九条（第一審の管轄違いの主張の制限） — (Restrictions on Arguing Lack of Jurisdiction of the Court of First Instance)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-299 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-299 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-299</sup>

  **第一項**  控訴審においては、当事者は、第一審裁判所が管轄権を有しないことを主張することができない。ただし、専属管轄（当事者が第十一条の規定により合意で定めたものを除く。）については、この限りでない。
  <sup>art-299/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-299/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-299/par-1</sup>
  In the second instance, the parties may not argue that the court of first instance did not have jurisdiction; provided, however, that this does not apply with regard to exclusive jurisdiction (excluding that which is determined by agreement between the parties pursuant to the provisions of Article 11).
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  前項の第一審裁判所が第六条第一項各号に定める裁判所である場合において、当該訴訟が同項の規定により他の裁判所の専属管轄に属するときは、前項ただし書の規定は、適用しない。
  <sup>art-299/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-299/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-299/par-2</sup>
  If the court of first instance referred to in the preceding paragraph is the court specified in any of the items of Article 6, paragraph (1), and the litigation is subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of another court pursuant to the provisions of Article 6, paragraph (1), the provisions of the proviso to the preceding paragraph do not apply.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-299/par-1: 第十一条 → 民事訴訟法 第十一条 (Article 11), art-11 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-11
- art-299/par-2: 前項 → 民事訴訟法 第二百九十九条第一項 (Article 299, paragraph (1)), art-299/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-299/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-299/par-1
- art-299/par-2: 第六条第一項 → 民事訴訟法 第六条第一項 (Article 6, paragraph (1)), art-6/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-6/par-1

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 民事訴訟法 第二百九十九条第二項（第一審の管轄違いの主張の制限） — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-299/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-299/par-2

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 民事訴訟法 — the text in force from 2026-06-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/408AC0000000109/20260624_508AC0000000046), retrieved 2026-10-17
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Code of Civil Procedure — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4797/tb), retrieved 2026-10-17
- This site's parser, version 209 — 民事訴訟法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-17
