# 民事訴訟法 / Code of Civil Procedure — 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions)

- 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: 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) — address `suppl-4191-95`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-24
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/suppl-4191-95
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/suppl-4191-95
- Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it.
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## 附　則 平成一九年六月二七日法律第九五号
<sup>suppl-4191-95 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/suppl-4191-95 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/suppl-4191-95</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4191-95/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/suppl-4191-95/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/suppl-4191-95/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、公布の日から起算して一年六月を超えない範囲内において政令で定める日から施行する。ただし、次の各号に掲げる規定は、それぞれ当該各号に定める日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4191-95/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/suppl-4191-95/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/suppl-4191-95/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect as of the date specified by Cabinet Order within a period not exceeding one year and six months from the date of promulgation; provided, however, that the provisions set forth in the following items come into effect as of the respective dates specified in those items.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **一及び二**  略
  <sup>suppl-4191-95/art-1/par-1/item-1-to-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/suppl-4191-95/art-1/par-1/item-1-to-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/suppl-4191-95/art-1/par-1/item-1-to-2</sup>
  Omitted
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **三**  第二条の規定　公布の日から起算して一年を超えない範囲内において政令で定める日
  <sup>suppl-4191-95/art-1/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/suppl-4191-95/art-1/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/suppl-4191-95/art-1/par-1/item-3</sup>
  the provisions of Article 2: the date specified by Cabinet Order within a period not exceeding one year from the date of promulgation.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第九条（検討等） — Review, Etc.
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4191-95/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/suppl-4191-95/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/suppl-4191-95/art-9</sup>

**第一項**  政府は、この法律の施行後三年を経過した場合において、この法律による改正後の規定の施行の状況について検討を加え、必要があると認めるときは、その結果に基づいて所要の措置を講ずるものとする。
<sup>suppl-4191-95/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/suppl-4191-95/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/suppl-4191-95/art-9/par-1</sup>
In the case where three years have passed after this Act comes into effect, the Government is to review the status of enforcement of the provisions as amended by this Act and, if it finds it necessary, is to take the necessary measures based on the results.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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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-20261017T235501-006, translated 2026-10-18
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch code-of-civil-procedure-20261017T235501-007, 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