# 刑事訴訟法 / Code of Criminal Procedure — 第四百八十五条の二 (Article 485-2)

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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: 第四百八十五条の二 (Article 485-2) — address `art-485-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-20
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### 第四百八十五条の二
<sup>art-485-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-485-2</sup>

  **第一項**  拘禁刑以上の刑に処する判決の宣告を受けた者が次の各号のいずれかに該当するときは、検察官は、当該判決が確定した後、直ちに収容状を発付し、又は司法警察員にこれを発付させることができる。
  <sup>art-485-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-485-2/par-1</sup>
  When a person who has received the pronouncement of a judgment imposing imprisonment or a heavier punishment falls under any of the following items, a public prosecutor may, after the judgment has become final and binding, immediately issue a writ of commitment or have a judicial police officer issue the writ.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **一**  第三百四十二条の二の許可を受けないで本邦から出国し又は出国しようとしたとき。
    <sup>art-485-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-485-2/par-1/item-1</sup>
    the person has departed from Japan, or attempted to do so, without receiving the permission under Article 342-2;
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **二**  第三百四十二条の二の許可が取り消されたとき。
    <sup>art-485-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-485-2/par-1/item-2</sup>
    the permission under Article 342-2 has been rescinded;
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **三**  第三百四十二条の二の許可を受け、正当な理由がなく、指定期間内に本邦に帰国せず又は上陸しなかつたとき。
    <sup>art-485-2/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-485-2/par-1/item-3</sup>
    the person, having received the permission under Article 342-2, has failed, without justifiable grounds, to return to or land in Japan within the designated period.
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-485-2/par-1/item-1: 第三百四十二条の二 → 刑事訴訟法 第三百四十二条の二 (Article 342-2), art-342-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-342-2
- art-485-2/par-1/item-2: 第三百四十二条の二 → 刑事訴訟法 第三百四十二条の二 (Article 342-2), art-342-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-342-2
- art-485-2/par-1/item-3: 第三百四十二条の二 → 刑事訴訟法 第三百四十二条の二 (Article 342-2), art-342-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-342-2

## Cited by

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

- 刑事訴訟法 第四百七十九条の二第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-479-2/par-1
- 刑事訴訟法 附則第六条第一項（出国制限に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-5051-28/art-6/par-1
- 刑事訴訟法 附則第八条第三項（刑事訴訟法に係る拘禁刑に関する経過措置等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-5051-28/art-8/par-3
- 刑事訴訟法 附則第八条第五項（刑事訴訟法に係る拘禁刑に関する経過措置等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-5051-28/art-8/par-5

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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
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch code-of-criminal-procedure-20261106T054114-016, 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
