# Article 316-14, paragraph (5), its wordings — Code of Criminal Procedure

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How the wording of Article 316-14, paragraph (5) (第三百十六条の十四第五項) 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 316-14, paragraph (5) (第三百十六条の十四第五項) — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-316-14/par-5 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-316-14/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:

> 検察官は、第二項の規定により一覧表の交付をした後、証拠を新たに保管するに至つたときは、速やかに、被告人又は弁護人に対し、当該新たに保管するに至つた証拠の一覧表の交付をしなければならない。この場合においては、前二項の規定を準用する。

English (Written for this site with AI, correcting the Ministry of Justice's English):

> When a public prosecutor comes to hold new evidence after the delivery of the list pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (2), the public prosecutor must promptly deliver to the defendant or the defense counsel a list of the new evidence the public prosecutor comes to hold. In this case, the provisions of the preceding two paragraphs apply mutatis mutandis.

## 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:

> 検察官は、第二項の規定により一覧表の提供をした後、証拠を新たに保管するに至つたときは、速やかに、被告人又は弁護人に対し、当該新たに保管するに至つた証拠の一覧表の提供をしなければならない。この場合においては、同項ただし書及び前二項の規定を準用する。

English (Machine translation, not official):

> When a public prosecutor comes to hold new evidence after the provision of the list pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (2), the public prosecutor must promptly provide to the defendant or the defense counsel a list of the new evidence the public prosecutor comes to hold. In this case, the provisions of the proviso to that paragraph and the preceding two paragraphs apply mutatis mutandis.

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## 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)
