# 家事事件手続法 / Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act — 第五十五条 (Article 55) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-55. 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. - 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: 第五十五条 (Article 55)（通訳人の立会い等その他の措置） — address `art-55` - 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-55 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-55 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第五十五条（通訳人の立会い等その他の措置） — (Attendance of Interpreters and Other Measures) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-55 · https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-55 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-55 **第一項** 家事審判の手続の期日における通訳人の立会い等については民事訴訟法第百五十四条の規定を、家事審判事件の手続関係を明瞭にするために必要な陳述をすることができない当事者、利害関係参加人、代理人及び補佐人に対する措置については同法第百五十五条の規定を準用する。 art-55/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-55/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-55/par-1 The provisions of Article 154 of the Code of Civil Procedure apply mutatis mutandis to the attendance of an interpreter, etc. on a date for proceedings for adjudication of domestic relations, and the provisions of Article 155 of the Code apply mutatis mutandis to the measures for a party, interested party intervenor, representative or assistant in court who is unable to make such statements as necessary to clarify the matters relating to proceedings for adjudication of domestic relations. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-55/par-1: 民事訴訟法第百五十四条 → 民事訴訟法 第百五十四条 (Article 154), art-154 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-154 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-154 - art-55/par-1: 同法第百五十五条 → 民事訴訟法 第百五十五条 (Article 155), art-155 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-155 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-155 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 家事事件手続法 第二百五十八条第一項（家事審判の手続の規定の準用等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-258/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-258/par-1 --- ## 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