# 刑事訴訟法 / Code of Criminal Procedure — 第三百十六条の十一 (Article 316-11) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-316-11. 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: 第三百十六条の十一 (Article 316-11) — address `art-316-11` - Text in force since: 2026-10-20 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-316-11 - 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. --- ### 第三百十六条の十一 art-316-11 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-316-11 **第一項** 裁判所は、合議体の構成員に命じ、公判前整理手続（第三百十六条の五第二号、第三号、第八号及び第十号から第十二号までの決定を除く。）をさせることができる。この場合において、受命裁判官は、裁判所又は裁判長と同一の権限を有する。 art-316-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-316-11/par-1 The court may (excluding the rulings under Article 316-5, items (ii), (iii), (viii), and (x) through (xii)) order a member of a panel to put the case into a pretrial arrangement proceeding. In this case, the authorized judge has the same authority as the court or the presiding judge. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-316-11/par-1: 第三百十六条の五第二号 → 刑事訴訟法 第三百十六条の五第一項第二号 (Article 316-5, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-316-5/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-316-5/par-1/item-2 - art-316-11/par-1: 第三号 → 刑事訴訟法 第三百十六条の五第一項第三号 (Article 316-5, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-316-5/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-316-5/par-1/item-3 - art-316-11/par-1: 第八号 → 刑事訴訟法 第三百十六条の五第一項第八号 (Article 316-5, paragraph (1), item (viii)), art-316-5/par-1/item-8 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-316-5/par-1/item-8 - art-316-11/par-1: 第十号から第十二号まで → 刑事訴訟法 第三百十六条の五第一項第十号 (Article 316-5, paragraph (1), item (x)), art-316-5/par-1/item-10 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-316-5/par-1/item-10 - art-316-11/par-1: 第十号から第十二号まで → 刑事訴訟法 第三百十六条の五第一項第十一号 (Article 316-5, paragraph (1), item (xi)), art-316-5/par-1/item-11 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-316-5/par-1/item-11 - art-316-11/par-1: 第十号から第十二号まで → 刑事訴訟法 第三百十六条の五第一項第十二号 (Article 316-5, paragraph (1), item (xii)), art-316-5/par-1/item-12 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-316-5/par-1/item-12 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 刑事訴訟法 附則第三条第一項（経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4191-95/art-3/par-1 --- ## 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-20261106T054114-012, 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