# Article 271-8, paragraph (5), its wordings — Code of Criminal Procedure This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/history/art-271-8/par-5. 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. How the wording of Article 271-8, paragraph (5) (第二百七十一条の八第五項) changed with each amendment, and how it will change. - Law: Code of Criminal Procedure (刑事訴訟法) — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure - Provision: Article 271-8, paragraph (5) (第二百七十一条の八第五項) — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-8/par-5 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-8/par-5) - The law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments - 2 wordings, oldest first. ## 1. Before Act No. 39 of 2025 - State: In force Japanese: > 第一項（第二号に係る部分に限る。）の規定による勾留状に代わるものの交付があつた場合又は第二百七条の二第二項の規定による勾留状に代わるものの交付があつた場合における第九十八条の規定の適用については、同条第一項中「勾留状の謄本」とあるのは、「第二百七十一条の八第一項第二号の勾留状に代わるもの又は第二百七条の二第二項本文の勾留状に代わるもの」とする。 English (Machine translation, not official): > With regard to the application of Article 98 where a substitute for the detention warrant has been delivered pursuant to paragraph (1) (limited to the part pertaining to item (ii)) or where a substitute for the detention warrant has been delivered pursuant to Article 207-2, paragraph (2), the phrase "a transcript of the detention warrant" in Article 98, paragraph (1) is deemed to be replaced with "the substitute for the detention warrant prescribed in Article 271-8, paragraph (1), item (ii) or the substitute for the detention warrant prescribed in the main clause of Article 207-2, paragraph (2)". ## 2. By 31 March 2027 — Act No. 39 of 2025 - State: Not yet in force - Takes effect: By 31 March 2027 - The amendment: Reworded (Act No. 39 of 2025) — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039 Japanese: > 第一項（第二号に係る部分に限る。）の規定による勾留状に代わるものの提供があつた場合又は第二百七条の二第二項の規定による勾留状に代わるものの提供があつた場合における第九十八条の規定の適用については、同条第一項中「対し、勾留状」とあるのは「対し、第二百七十一条の八第一項第二号の勾留状に代わるもの又は第二百七条の二第二項本文の勾留状に代わるもの」と、同項第一号中「勾留状が」とあるのは「これらの勾留状に代わるものが」と、「その謄本」とあるのは「これらの勾留状に代わるもの」と、「勾留状に記録された事項及び第六十四条第二項（第二号に係る部分に限る。）の規定による措置に係る裁判長又は受命裁判官の氏名」とあるのは「これらの勾留状に代わるものに記録された事項」とする。 English (Machine translation, not official): > With regard to the application of Article 98 where a substitute for the detention warrant has been provided pursuant to paragraph (1) (limited to the part pertaining to item (ii)) or where a substitute for the detention warrant has been provided pursuant to Article 207-2, paragraph (2), the phrase "the defendant, the measure set forth in item (i) for the detention warrant" in Article 98, paragraph (1) is deemed to be replaced with "the defendant, the measure set forth in item (i) for the substitute for the detention warrant prescribed in Article 271-8, paragraph (1), item (ii) or the substitute for the detention warrant prescribed in the main clause of Article 207-2, paragraph (2)", in item (i) of that paragraph the phrase "the detention warrant is" is deemed to be replaced with "those substitutes for the detention warrant are" and the phrase "a transcript of it" with "those substitutes for the detention warrant", and the phrase "the matters recorded in the detention warrant and the name of the presiding judge or the commissioned judge pertaining to the measure under Article 64, paragraph (2) (limited to the portion pertaining to item (ii))" in that item is deemed to be replaced with "the matters recorded in those substitutes for the detention warrant". --- ## Sources - The dates and the amending laws: e-Gov (Digital Agency) (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/323AC0000000131) - English name of the law: Japanese Law Translation, Ministry of Justice (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3739/tb) - English titles of the amending laws: Written for this site with AI - The Japanese text before: e-Gov (Digital Agency) (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/323AC0000000131/20261020_508AC0000000067) - The Japanese text after: e-Gov (Digital Agency) (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/323AC0000000131/20270331_507AC0000000039)