# 家事事件手続法 / Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act — 第八十六条 (Article 86)

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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: 第八十六条 (Article 86)（即時抗告期間） — address `art-86`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-24
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### 第八十六条（即時抗告期間） — (Period for Filing Immediate Appeal)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-86 · https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-86 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-86</sup>

        **第一項**  審判に対する即時抗告は、特別の定めがある場合を除き、二週間の不変期間内にしなければならない。ただし、その期間前に提起した即時抗告の効力を妨げない。
        <sup>art-86/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-86/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-86/par-1</sup>
        Except as otherwise provided, an immediate appeal filed against a ruling must be filed within an unextendable period of two weeks; provided, however, that this does not preclude the effect of an immediate appeal filed prior to such period.
        <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

        **第二項**  即時抗告の期間は、特別の定めがある場合を除き、即時抗告をする者が、審判の告知を受ける者である場合にあってはその者が審判の告知を受けた日から、審判の告知を受ける者でない場合にあっては申立人が審判の告知を受けた日（二以上あるときは、当該日のうち最も遅い日）から、それぞれ進行する。
        <sup>art-86/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-86/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-86/par-2</sup>
        Except as otherwise provided, the period for filing an immediate appeal runs from the day on which a person who is to receive notice of a ruling received notice of a ruling if an immediate appeal is filed by the person, or from the day on which the petitioner received notice of a ruling if an immediate appeal is filed by a person other than a person who is to receive notice of a ruling (if there are two or more such days, the latest day), respectively.
        <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

## Cited by

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

- 家事事件手続法 第九十六条第一項（即時抗告の規定及び民事訴訟法の準用） — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-96/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-96/par-1
- 家事事件手続法 第九十八条第一項（即時抗告等の規定及び民事訴訟法の準用） — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-98/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-98/par-1
- 家事事件手続法 第百二条第一項（審判に対する不服申立ての規定の準用） — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-102/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-102/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
