# 民事訴訟法 / Code of Civil Procedure — 第九十二条の三 (Article 92-3)

- 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
- Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say.
- Provision: 第九十二条の三 (Article 92-3)（音声の送受信による通話の方法による専門委員の関与） — address `art-92-3`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-24
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-92-3
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-92-3
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### 第九十二条の三（音声の送受信による通話の方法による専門委員の関与） — (Participation of a Technical Adviser Through Communication by Audio Transmissions)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-92-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-92-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-92-3</sup>

      **第一項**  裁判所は、前条第一項、第三項及び第四項の規定により専門委員を手続に関与させる場合において、相当と認めるときは、当事者の意見を聴いて、同条第一項、第三項及び第四項の期日において、最高裁判所規則で定めるところにより、裁判所及び当事者双方が専門委員との間で音声の送受信により同時に通話をすることができる方法によって、専門委員に同条第一項、第三項及び第四項の説明又は発問をさせることができる。
      <sup>art-92-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-92-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-92-3/par-1</sup>
      If the court has a technical adviser participate in proceedings pursuant to the provisions of paragraphs (1), (3) and (4) of the preceding Article and the court finds it appropriate, the court, after hearing the opinions of the parties, may have the technical adviser give an explanation or ask questions pursuant to paragraphs (1), (3) and (4) of that Article on a date as referred to in paragraphs (1), (3) and (4) of that Article, as provided for by the Rules of the Supreme Court, in a way that enables the court and both parties to communicate with the technical adviser at the same time, through audio transmissions.
      <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-92-3/par-1: 前条第一項 → 民事訴訟法 第九十二条の二第一項 (Article 92-2, paragraph (1)), art-92-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-92-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-92-2/par-1
- art-92-3/par-1: 第三項 → 民事訴訟法 第九十二条の二第三項 (Article 92-2, paragraph (3)), art-92-2/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-92-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-92-2/par-3
- art-92-3/par-1: 第四項 → 民事訴訟法 第九十二条の二第四項 (Article 92-2, paragraph (4)), art-92-2/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-92-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-92-2/par-4

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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
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch code-of-civil-procedure-20261017T235501-001, translated 2026-10-18
- This site's parser, version 209 — 民事訴訟法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-17
