# 家事事件手続法 / Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act — 第二百八十九条 (Article 289)

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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
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- Provision: 第二百八十九条 (Article 289)（義務の履行状況の調査及び履行の勧告） — address `art-289`
- 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-289
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### 第二百八十九条（義務の履行状況の調査及び履行の勧告） — (Examination of the Status of Performance of Obligations, and Performance Recommendations)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-289 · https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-289 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-289</sup>

**第一項**  義務を定める第三十九条の規定による審判をした家庭裁判所（第九十一条第一項（第九十六条第一項及び第九十八条第一項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定により抗告裁判所が義務を定める裁判をした場合にあっては第一審裁判所である家庭裁判所、第百五条第二項の規定により高等裁判所が義務を定める裁判をした場合にあっては本案の家事審判事件の第一審裁判所である家庭裁判所。以下同じ。）は、権利者の申出があるときは、その審判（抗告裁判所又は高等裁判所が義務を定める裁判をした場合にあっては、その裁判。次条第一項において同じ。）で定められた義務の履行状況を調査し、義務者に対し、その義務の履行を勧告することができる。
<sup>art-289/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-289/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-289/par-1</sup>
A family court that has made a ruling under the provisions of Article 39 to impose an obligation on a person (if the court in charge of an appeal has made a judicial decision to impose an obligation on a person under the provisions of Article 91, paragraph (1) (including the cases where applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 96, paragraph (1) and Article 98, paragraph (1)), the family court that is the court of first instance; and if a high court has made a judicial decision to impose an obligation on a person pursuant to the provisions of Article 105, paragraph (2), the family court that is the court of first instance of the case for adjudication of domestic relations on the merits; the same applies hereinafter) may, upon the request of an obligee, examine the status of the performance of the obligation determined by the ruling (if the court in charge of an appeal or a high court has made a judicial decision to determine an obligation, by the judicial decision; the same applies in paragraph (1) of the following Article), and recommend an obligor to perform the obligation.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第二項**  義務を定める第三十九条の規定による審判をした家庭裁判所は、前項の規定による調査及び勧告を他の家庭裁判所に嘱託することができる。
<sup>art-289/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-289/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-289/par-2</sup>
A family court that has made a ruling under the provisions of Article 39 to impose an obligation on a person may commission another family court to conduct an examination and make a recommendation under the provisions of the preceding paragraph.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第三項**  義務を定める第三十九条の規定による審判をした家庭裁判所並びに前項の規定により調査及び勧告の嘱託を受けた家庭裁判所（次項から第六項までにおいてこれらの家庭裁判所を「調査及び勧告をする家庭裁判所」という。）は、家庭裁判所調査官に第一項の規定による調査及び勧告をさせることができる。
<sup>art-289/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-289/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-289/par-3</sup>
A family court that has made a ruling under the provisions of Article 39 to impose an obligation on a person as well as a family court that has been commissioned to conduct an examination and make a recommendation under the provisions of the preceding paragraph (these family courts are referred to as a "family court responsible for examination and recommendation" in the following paragraph through paragraph (6)) may have a family court investigating officer conduct the examination and make the recommendation under the provisions of paragraph (1).
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第四項**  調査及び勧告をする家庭裁判所は、第一項の規定による調査及び勧告に関し、事件の関係人の家庭環境その他の環境の調整を行うために必要があると認めるときは、家庭裁判所調査官に社会福祉機関との連絡その他の措置をとらせることができる。
<sup>art-289/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-289/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-289/par-4</sup>
When a family court responsible for examination and recommendation, in connection with the examination and recommendation under the provisions of paragraph (1), finds it to be necessary in order to coordinate the home, and other environments of a person concerned with the case, it may have a family court investigating officer communicate with a social welfare organization or take other measures.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第五項**  調査及び勧告をする家庭裁判所は、第一項の規定による調査及び勧告に必要な調査を官庁、公署その他適当と認める者に嘱託し、又は銀行、信託会社、関係人の使用者その他の者に対し関係人の預金、信託財産、収入その他の事項に関して必要な報告を求めることができる。
<sup>art-289/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-289/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-289/par-5</sup>
A family court responsible for examination and recommendation may commission a government agency, public officer, or any other entity as it finds appropriate to conduct the examination necessary for the examination and recommendation under the provisions of paragraph (1), or may request a bank, a trust company or the employer of a person concerned or any other person to make the necessary report concerning the deposits, trust property, income, or other matters regarding the person concerned.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "A family court responsible for examination and recommendation may commission a government agency, public officer, or any other entity as it finds appropriate to conduct the examination and recommendation under the provisions of paragraph (1), or may request a bank, a trust company or the employer of a person concerned or any other person to make the necessary report concerning the deposits, trust property, income, or other matters regarding the person concerned." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4512/tb</sup>

**第六項**  調査及び勧告をする家庭裁判所は、第一項の規定による調査及び勧告の事件の関係人から当該事件の記録の閲覧等又はその複製の請求があった場合において、相当と認めるときは、これを許可することができる。
<sup>art-289/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-289/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-289/par-6</sup>
When a person concerned with a case subject to examination and recommendation under the provisions of paragraph (1) makes a request for the inspection of a record, etc. or reproduction of a record of the case, the family court responsible for examination and recommendation may permit the inspection, etc. or reproduction when it finds it to be appropriate.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第七項**  前各項の規定は、調停又は調停に代わる審判において定められた義務（高等裁判所において定められたものを含む。次条第三項において同じ。）の履行及び調停前の処分として命じられた事項の履行について準用する。
<sup>art-289/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-289/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-289/par-7</sup>
The provisions of the preceding paragraphs apply mutatis mutandis to the performance of an obligation imposed on a person by mediation or by a ruling in lieu of mediation (including an obligation imposed on a person by a high court; the same applies in paragraph (3) of the following Article) and the performance of matters ordered as a disposition prior to mediation.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "The provisions of the preceding paragraphs apply mutatis mutandis to the performance of an obligation imposed on a person by conciliation or by a ruling in lieu of conciliation (including an obligation imposed on a person by a high court; the same applies in paragraph (3) of the following Article) and the performance of matters ordered as a disposition prior to conciliation." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4512/tb</sup>

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## Cites
- art-289/par-1: 第三十九条 → 家事事件手続法 第三十九条 (Article 39), art-39 — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-39 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-39
- art-289/par-1: 第九十一条第一項 → 家事事件手続法 第九十一条第一項 (Article 91, paragraph (1)), art-91/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-91/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-91/par-1
- art-289/par-1: 第九十六条第一項 → 家事事件手続法 第九十六条第一項 (Article 96, paragraph (1)), art-96/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-96/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-96/par-1
- art-289/par-1: 第九十八条第一項 → 家事事件手続法 第九十八条第一項 (Article 98, paragraph (1)), art-98/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-98/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-98/par-1
- art-289/par-1: 第百五条第二項 → 家事事件手続法 第百五条第二項 (Article 105, paragraph (2)), art-105/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-105/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-105/par-2
- art-289/par-1: 次条第一項 → 家事事件手続法 第二百九十条第一項 (Article 290, paragraph (1)), art-290/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-290/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-290/par-1
- art-289/par-2: 第三十九条 → 家事事件手続法 第三十九条 (Article 39), art-39 — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-39 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-39
- art-289/par-2: 前項 → 家事事件手続法 第二百八十九条第一項 (Article 289, paragraph (1)), art-289/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-289/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-289/par-1
- art-289/par-3: 第三十九条 → 家事事件手続法 第三十九条 (Article 39), art-39 — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-39 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-39
- art-289/par-3: 前項 → 家事事件手続法 第二百八十九条第二項 (Article 289, paragraph (2)), art-289/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-289/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-289/par-2
- art-289/par-3: 次項から第六項まで → 家事事件手続法 第二百八十九条第四項 (Article 289, paragraph (4)), art-289/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-289/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-289/par-4
- art-289/par-3: 次項から第六項まで → 家事事件手続法 第二百八十九条第五項 (Article 289, paragraph (5)), art-289/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-289/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-289/par-5
- art-289/par-3: 次項から第六項まで → 家事事件手続法 第二百八十九条第六項 (Article 289, paragraph (6)), art-289/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-289/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-289/par-6
- art-289/par-3: 第一項 → 家事事件手続法 第二百八十九条第一項 (Article 289, paragraph (1)), art-289/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-289/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-289/par-1
- art-289/par-4: 第一項 → 家事事件手続法 第二百八十九条第一項 (Article 289, paragraph (1)), art-289/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-289/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-289/par-1
- art-289/par-5: 第一項 → 家事事件手続法 第二百八十九条第一項 (Article 289, paragraph (1)), art-289/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-289/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-289/par-1
- art-289/par-6: 第一項 → 家事事件手続法 第二百八十九条第一項 (Article 289, paragraph (1)), art-289/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-289/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-289/par-1
- art-289/par-7: 前各項 → 家事事件手続法 第二百八十九条第一項 (Article 289, paragraph (1)), art-289/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-289/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-289/par-1
- art-289/par-7: 前各項 → 家事事件手続法 第二百八十九条第二項 (Article 289, paragraph (2)), art-289/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-289/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-289/par-2
- art-289/par-7: 前各項 → 家事事件手続法 第二百八十九条第三項 (Article 289, paragraph (3)), art-289/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-289/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-289/par-3
- art-289/par-7: 前各項 → 家事事件手続法 第二百八十九条第四項 (Article 289, paragraph (4)), art-289/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-289/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-289/par-4
- art-289/par-7: 前各項 → 家事事件手続法 第二百八十九条第五項 (Article 289, paragraph (5)), art-289/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-289/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-289/par-5
- art-289/par-7: 前各項 → 家事事件手続法 第二百八十九条第六項 (Article 289, paragraph (6)), art-289/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-289/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-289/par-6
- art-289/par-7: 次条第三項 → 家事事件手続法 第二百九十条第三項 (Article 290, paragraph (3)), art-290/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-290/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-290/par-3

## Cited by

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

- 家事事件手続法 第三十八条の二第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-38-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-38-2/par-1
- 家事事件手続法 第四十七条第一項（記録の閲覧等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-47/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-47/par-1
- 家事事件手続法 第二百八十九条第二項（義務の履行状況の調査及び履行の勧告） — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-289/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-289/par-2
- 家事事件手続法 第二百八十九条第三項（義務の履行状況の調査及び履行の勧告） — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-289/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-289/par-3
- 家事事件手続法 第二百八十九条第四項（義務の履行状況の調査及び履行の勧告） — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-289/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-289/par-4
- 家事事件手続法 第二百八十九条第五項（義務の履行状況の調査及び履行の勧告） — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-289/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-289/par-5
- 家事事件手続法 第二百八十九条第六項（義務の履行状況の調査及び履行の勧告） — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-289/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-289/par-6
- 家事事件手続法 第二百八十九条第七項（義務の履行状況の調査及び履行の勧告） — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-289/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-289/par-7
- 家事事件手続法 附則第三条第一項（履行の確保に関する規定に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/suppl-4231-52/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/suppl-4231-52/art-3/par-1

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