# Article 316-27, paragraph (3), its wordings — Code of Criminal Procedure

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How the wording of Article 316-27, paragraph (3) (第三百十六条の二十七第三項) 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 316-27, paragraph (3) (第三百十六条の二十七第三項) — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-316-27/par-3 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-316-27/par-3)
- 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:

> 第一項の規定は第三百十六条の二十五第三項又は前条第三項の即時抗告が係属する抗告裁判所について、前項の規定は同条第三項の即時抗告が係属する抗告裁判所について、それぞれ準用する。

English (Japanese Law Translation, Ministry of Justice):

> The provisions of paragraph (1) apply mutatis mutandis to the court where the immediate appeal prescribed in the provisions of Article 316-25, paragraph (3) or paragraph (3) of the preceding Article is pending and the provisions of the preceding paragraph apply mutatis mutandis to the court where the immediate appeal prescribed in the provisions of paragraph (3) of the same Article is pending.

## 2. By 31 March 2027 — Act No. 39 of 2025

- State: Not yet in force
- Takes effect: By 31 March 2027
- The amendment: Moved to paragraph (4) and reworded (Act No. 39 of 2025) — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039

Japanese:

> 第一項及び前項の規定は第三百十六条の二十五第三項又は前条第三項の即時抗告が係属する抗告裁判所について、前二項の規定は同条第三項の即時抗告が係属する抗告裁判所について、それぞれ準用する。

English (Machine translation, not official):

> The provisions of paragraph (1) and the preceding paragraph apply mutatis mutandis to the court where the immediate appeal prescribed in the provisions of Article 316-25, paragraph (3) or paragraph (3) of the preceding Article is pending and the provisions of the preceding two paragraphs apply mutatis mutandis to the court where the immediate appeal prescribed in the provisions of paragraph (3) of the same Article is pending.

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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)