# Article 127, paragraph (1), its wordings — Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act

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How the wording of Article 127, paragraph (1) (第百二十七条第一項) changed with each amendment, and how it will change.

- Law: Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act (家事事件手続法) — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act
- Provision: Article 127, paragraph (1) (第百二十七条第一項) — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-127/par-1 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-127/par-1)
- The law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/amendments
- 2 wordings, oldest first.

## 1. Before Act No. 45 of 2026

- State: In force

Japanese:

> 家庭裁判所は、成年後見人の解任の審判事件が係属している場合において、成年被後見人の利益のため必要があるときは、成年後見人の解任の申立てをした者の申立てにより又は職権で、成年後見人の解任についての審判が効力を生ずるまでの間、成年後見人の職務の執行を停止し、又はその職務代行者を選任することができる。

English (Japanese Law Translation, Ministry of Justice):

> When an adjudication case for the dismissal of a guardian of an adult is pending before a family court, and when it is necessary for the interests of the adult under guardianship, the family court may, upon the petition of the person who has filed a petition for the dismissal of the guardian of the adult or by its own authority, suspend the performance of duties by the guardian of the adult or appoint a person acting as the representative thereof, until a ruling on the dismissal of the guardian of the adult becomes effective.

## 2. By 23 December 2028 — Act No. 45 of 2026

- State: Not yet in force
- Takes effect: By 23 December 2028
- The amendment: Reworded (Act No. 45 of 2026) — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/amendments/20281223_508AC0000000045

Japanese:

> 家庭裁判所は、補助人の解任の審判事件が係属している場合において、補助開始の審判を受けた者の利益のため必要があるときは、補助人の解任の申立てをした者の申立てにより又は職権で、補助人の解任についての審判が効力を生ずるまでの間、補助人の職務の執行を停止し、又はその職務代行者を選任することができる。

English (Machine translation, not official):

> When an adjudication case for the dismissal of an assistant is pending before a family court, and when it is necessary for the interests of the person under assistance, the family court may, upon the petition of the person who has filed a petition for the dismissal of the assistant or by its own authority, suspend the performance of duties by the assistant or appoint a person acting as the representative thereof, until a ruling on the dismissal of the assistant becomes effective.

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## Sources

- The dates and the amending laws: e-Gov (Digital Agency) (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/423AC0000000052)
- English name of the law: Japanese Law Translation, Ministry of Justice (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4512/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/423AC0000000052/20280613_505AC0000000053)
- The Japanese text after: e-Gov (Digital Agency) (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/423AC0000000052/20281223_508AC0000000045)