# 刑事訴訟法 / Code of Criminal Procedure — 第百十四条 (Article 114) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-114. Every law, and how to address a provision: https://japanlaw.org/llms.txt. The same laws as MCP tools (no sign-in): https://japanlaw.org/mcp. - 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 - 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: 第百十四条 (Article 114) — address `art-114` - Text in force since: 2026-10-20 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-114 - e-Gov law ID: 323AC0000000131 — never renamed. A permanent link, `/l/{lawId}/{address}` on this site, redirects to the page. - Every provision below carries its address and its URL on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第百十四条 art-114 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-114 **第一項** 公務所内で差押状又は捜索状の執行をするときは、その長又はこれに代わるべき者に通知してその処分に立ち会わせなければならない。 art-114/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-114/par-1 In executing a seizure warrant or search warrant in a public office, the executing officer must notify the head of the office or the deputy of the execution, and have said head or deputy attend it. machine translation, not official **第二項** 前項の規定による場合を除き、人の住居又は人の看守する邸宅、建造物若しくは船舶内で差押状又は捜索状の執行をするときは、住居主若しくは看守者又はこれらの者に代わるべき者をこれに立ち会わせなければならない。これらの者を立ち会わせることができないときは、隣人又は地方公共団体の職員を立ち会わせなければならない。 art-114/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-114/par-2 Except for the cases pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, in executing the seizure warrant or search warrant in the residence of a person, or on the premises, in a building or a vessel guarded by a person, the executing officer must have the head of the household, the guard or the deputy of said head or guard attend its execution. When such person is unable to do so, the executing officer must have a neighbor or an official of the local government attend said execution. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-114/par-2: 前項 → 刑事訴訟法 第百十四条第一項 (Article 114, paragraph (1)), art-114/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-114/par-1 ## Cited by 7 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 刑事訴訟法 第百十四条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-114/par-2 - 刑事訴訟法 第百二十七条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-127/par-1 - 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 第二百二十二条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-222/par-2 - 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 --- ## 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 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch code-of-criminal-procedure-20261106T054114-004, translated 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