# 刑事訴訟法 / Code of Criminal Procedure — 第百十一条の二 (Article 111-2)

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- Law: 刑事訴訟法 (Code of Criminal Procedure), 昭和二十三年法律第百三十一号
- English title "Code of Criminal Procedure": Ministry of Justice translation
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- Provision: 第百十一条の二 (Article 111-2) — address `art-111-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-20
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### 第百十一条の二
<sup>art-111-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-111-2</sup>

  **第一項**  差し押さえるべき物が電磁的記録に係る記録媒体であるときは、差押状又は捜索状の執行をする者は、処分を受ける者に対し、電子計算機の操作その他の必要な協力を求めることができる。公判廷で差押え又は捜索をする場合も、同様である。
  <sup>art-111-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-111-2/par-1</sup>
  Where the article to be seized is a recording medium containing electronic or magnetic records, the person executing the search warrant or the seizure warrant may ask the person subject to the measure to operate the computer, or for some other form of cooperation. The same applies to a search or seizure in court.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

## Cited by

4 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 刑事訴訟法 第百四十二条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-142/par-1
- 刑事訴訟法 第二百二十二条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-222/par-1
- 刑事訴訟法 第五百十三条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-513/par-1
- 刑事訴訟法 第五百十三条第七項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-513/par-7

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 刑事訴訟法 — the text in force from 2026-10-20 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/323AC0000000131/20261020_508AC0000000067), retrieved 2026-11-06
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Code of Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice translation (part 1 of 2) (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3739/tb), retrieved 2026-11-06
- This site's parser, version 225 — 刑事訴訟法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-06
