# 刑事訴訟法 / Code of Criminal Procedure — 第九十八条の九 (Article 98-9)

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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: 第九十八条の九 (Article 98-9) — address `art-98-9`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-20
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### 第九十八条の九
<sup>art-98-9 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-98-9</sup>

  **第一項**  裁判所は、監督者を解任した場合又は監督者が死亡した場合には、決定で、保釈又は勾留の執行停止を取り消さなければならない。
  <sup>art-98-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-98-9/par-1</sup>
  If the court has dismissed a supervisor or a supervisor has died, the court must rescind bail or the suspension of execution of detention by ruling.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **第二項**  裁判所は、前項に規定する場合において、相当と認めるときは、次の各号に掲げる場合の区分に応じ、当該各号に定める措置をとることができる。この場合においては、同項の規定は、適用しない。
  <sup>art-98-9/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-98-9/par-2</sup>
  In the case prescribed in the preceding paragraph, if the court finds it appropriate, it may take the measure prescribed in each of the following items according to the category of cases set forth in that item. In this case, the provisions of that paragraph do not apply.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **一**  被告人が保釈されている場合　新たに適当と認める者を監督者として選任し、又は保証金額を増額すること。
    <sup>art-98-9/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-98-9/par-2/item-1</sup>
    when the defendant is on bail: to appoint a new person whom the court finds appropriate as a supervisor, or to increase the amount of the bail bond;
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **二**  被告人が勾留の執行停止をされている場合　新たに適当と認める者を監督者として選任すること。
    <sup>art-98-9/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-98-9/par-2/item-2</sup>
    when the execution of the defendant's detention has been suspended: to appoint a new person whom the court finds appropriate as a supervisor.
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **第三項**  裁判所は、前項前段の規定により監督者を選任する場合には、監督保証金を納付すべき期限を指定しなければならない。
  <sup>art-98-9/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-98-9/par-3</sup>
  When appointing a supervisor pursuant to the first sentence of the preceding paragraph, the court must designate the time limit for paying the supervision bond.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **第四項**  裁判所は、やむを得ない事由があると認めるときは、前項の期限を延長することができる。
  <sup>art-98-9/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-98-9/par-4</sup>
  The court may extend the time limit under the preceding paragraph if it finds that there are unavoidable grounds.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **第五項**  裁判所は、第三項の期限までに監督保証金の納付がなかつたときは、監督者を解任しなければならない。
  <sup>art-98-9/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-98-9/par-5</sup>
  If the supervision bond has not been paid by the time limit under paragraph (3), the court must dismiss the supervisor.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **第六項**  裁判所は、第二項前段（第一号に係る部分に限る。次項において同じ。）の規定により監督者を選任する場合において、相当と認めるときは、保証金額を減額することができる。
  <sup>art-98-9/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-98-9/par-6</sup>
  When appointing a supervisor pursuant to the first sentence of paragraph (2) (limited to the part pertaining to item (i); the same applies in the following paragraph), the court may, if it finds it appropriate, reduce the amount of the bail bond.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **第七項**  裁判所は、第二項前段の規定により保証金額を増額する場合には、増額分の保証金を納付すべき期限を指定しなければならない。この場合においては、第四項の規定を準用する。
  <sup>art-98-9/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-98-9/par-7</sup>
  When increasing the amount of the bail bond pursuant to the first sentence of paragraph (2), the court must designate the time limit for paying the additional portion of the bail bond. In this case, the provisions of paragraph (4) apply mutatis mutandis.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **第八項**  第九十四条第二項及び第三項の規定は、前項に規定する場合における増額分の保証金の納付について準用する。この場合において、同条第二項中「保釈請求者」とあるのは、「被告人」と読み替えるものとする。
  <sup>art-98-9/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-98-9/par-8</sup>
  The provisions of Article 94, paragraphs (2) and (3) apply mutatis mutandis to the payment of the additional portion of the bail bond in the case prescribed in the preceding paragraph. In this case, the phrase "the person requesting bail" in paragraph (2) of that Article is deemed to be replaced with "the defendant".
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **第九項**  裁判所は、第七項の期限までに増額分の保証金の納付がなかつたときは、決定で、保釈を取り消さなければならない。
  <sup>art-98-9/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-98-9/par-9</sup>
  If the additional portion of the bail bond has not been paid by the time limit under paragraph (7), the court must rescind bail by ruling.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-98-9/par-2: 前項 → 刑事訴訟法 第九十八条の九第一項 (Article 98-9, paragraph (1)), art-98-9/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-98-9/par-1
- art-98-9/par-3: 前項 → 刑事訴訟法 第九十八条の九第二項 (Article 98-9, paragraph (2)), art-98-9/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-98-9/par-2
- art-98-9/par-4: 前項 → 刑事訴訟法 第九十八条の九第三項 (Article 98-9, paragraph (3)), art-98-9/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-98-9/par-3
- art-98-9/par-5: 第三項 → 刑事訴訟法 第九十八条の九第三項 (Article 98-9, paragraph (3)), art-98-9/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-98-9/par-3
- art-98-9/par-6: 第二項 → 刑事訴訟法 第九十八条の九第二項 (Article 98-9, paragraph (2)), art-98-9/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-98-9/par-2
- art-98-9/par-6: 第一号 → 刑事訴訟法 第九十八条の九第二項第一号 (Article 98-9, paragraph (2), item (i)), art-98-9/par-2/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-98-9/par-2/item-1
- art-98-9/par-6: 次項 → 刑事訴訟法 第九十八条の九第七項 (Article 98-9, paragraph (7)), art-98-9/par-7 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-98-9/par-7
- art-98-9/par-7: 第二項 → 刑事訴訟法 第九十八条の九第二項 (Article 98-9, paragraph (2)), art-98-9/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-98-9/par-2
- art-98-9/par-7: 第四項 → 刑事訴訟法 第九十八条の九第四項 (Article 98-9, paragraph (4)), art-98-9/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-98-9/par-4
- art-98-9/par-8: 第九十四条第二項 → 刑事訴訟法 第九十四条第二項 (Article 94, paragraph (2)), art-94/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-94/par-2
- art-98-9/par-8: 第三項 → 刑事訴訟法 第九十四条第三項 (Article 94, paragraph (3)), art-94/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-94/par-3
- art-98-9/par-8: 前項 → 刑事訴訟法 第九十八条の九第七項 (Article 98-9, paragraph (7)), art-98-9/par-7 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-98-9/par-7
- art-98-9/par-9: 第七項 → 刑事訴訟法 第九十八条の九第七項 (Article 98-9, paragraph (7)), art-98-9/par-7 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-98-9/par-7

## Cited by

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

- 刑事訴訟法 第九十八条の九第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-98-9/par-2
- 刑事訴訟法 第九十八条の九第三項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-98-9/par-3
- 刑事訴訟法 第九十八条の九第四項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-98-9/par-4
- 刑事訴訟法 第九十八条の九第五項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-98-9/par-5
- 刑事訴訟法 第九十八条の九第六項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-98-9/par-6
- 刑事訴訟法 第九十八条の九第七項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-98-9/par-7
- 刑事訴訟法 第九十八条の九第八項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-98-9/par-8
- 刑事訴訟法 第九十八条の九第九項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-98-9/par-9

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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-20261106T054114-002, translated 2026-11-06
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch code-of-criminal-procedure-20261106T054114-003, translated 2026-11-06
- claude-sonnet-5-5, corrected on review by claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation corrected on review, batch code-of-criminal-procedure-20261106T054114-003, 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