# 家事事件手続法 / Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act — 第二百二十三条 (Article 223)

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- Law: 家事事件手続法 (Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act), 平成二十三年法律第五十二号
- English title "Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act": Ministry of Justice translation
- Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say.
- Provision: 第二百二十三条 (Article 223)（即時抗告） — address `art-223`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-24
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-223
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### 第二百二十三条（即時抗告） — (Immediate Appeals)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-223 · https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-223 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-223</sup>

    **第一項**  次の各号に掲げる審判に対しては、当該各号に定める者（第四号及び第六号にあっては、申立人を除く。）は、即時抗告をすることができる。
    <sup>art-223/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-223/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-223/par-1</sup>
    An immediate appeal may be filed against the rulings set forth in the following items by the persons specified respectively in these items (in items (iv) and (vi), excluding the petitioner):
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **一**  任意後見契約の効力を発生させるための任意後見監督人の選任の申立てを却下する審判　申立人
      <sup>art-223/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-223/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-223/par-1/item-1</sup>
      a ruling to dismiss a petition of the appointment of a supervisor of a voluntarily appointed guardian for making a voluntary guardianship contract effective:the petitioner;
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **二**  任意後見監督人の解任の審判　任意後見監督人
      <sup>art-223/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-223/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-223/par-1/item-2</sup>
      a ruling of the dismissal of a supervisor of a voluntarily appointed guardian:the supervisor of a voluntarily appointed guardian;
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **三**  任意後見監督人の解任の申立てを却下する審判　申立人並びに本人及びその親族
      <sup>art-223/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-223/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-223/par-1/item-3</sup>
      a ruling to dismiss a petition for the dismissal of a supervisor of a voluntarily appointed guardian:the petitioner, and the principal and the principal's relative;
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **四**  任意後見人の解任の審判　本人及び任意後見人
      <sup>art-223/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-223/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-223/par-1/item-4</sup>
      a ruling of the dismissal of a voluntarily appointed guardian:the principal and a voluntarily appointed guardian;
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **五**  任意後見人の解任の申立てを却下する審判　申立人、任意後見監督人並びに本人及びその親族
      <sup>art-223/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-223/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-223/par-1/item-5</sup>
      a ruling to dismiss a petition for the dismissal of a voluntarily appointed guardian:the petitioner, a supervisor of a voluntarily appointed guardian, and the principal and the principal's relative;
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **六**  任意後見契約の解除についての許可の審判　本人及び任意後見人
      <sup>art-223/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-223/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-223/par-1/item-6</sup>
      a ruling of permission for the cancellation of a voluntary guardianship contract:the principal and a voluntarily appointed guardian; and
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **七**  任意後見契約の解除についての許可の申立てを却下する審判　申立人
      <sup>art-223/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-223/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-223/par-1/item-7</sup>
      a ruling to dismiss a petition for permission for the cancellation of a voluntary guardianship contract:the petitioner.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-223/par-1: 第四号 → 家事事件手続法 第二百二十三条第一項第四号 (Article 223, paragraph (1), item (iv)), art-223/par-1/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-223/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-223/par-1/item-4
- art-223/par-1: 第六号 → 家事事件手続法 第二百二十三条第一項第六号 (Article 223, paragraph (1), item (vi)), art-223/par-1/item-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-223/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-223/par-1/item-6

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 家事事件手続法 第二百二十三条第一項（即時抗告） — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-223/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-223/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 家事事件手続法 — the text in force from 2026-06-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/423AC0000000052/20260624_508AC0000000045), retrieved 2026-11-05
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4512/tb), retrieved 2026-11-05
- This site's parser, version 225 — 家事事件手続法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-05
