# Article 3-13, paragraph (2), its wordings — Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act

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How the wording of Article 3-13, paragraph (2) (第三条の十三第二項) 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 3-13, paragraph (2) (第三条の十三第二項) — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-3-13/par-2 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-3-13/par-2)
- 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:

> 民事訴訟法第三条の七第二項及び第三項の規定は、前項第三号の合意について準用する。

English (Japanese Law Translation, Ministry of Justice):

> The provisions of Article 3-7, paragraphs (2) and (3) of the Code of Civil Procedure apply mutatis mutandis to the agreement referred to in item (iii) of the preceding paragraph.

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

- State: Not yet in force
- Takes effect: By 23 December 2028
- The amendment: Moved to Article 3-14, paragraph (2); its words stay the same (Act No. 45 of 2026) — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/amendments/20281223_508AC0000000045

Japanese:

> 民事訴訟法第三条の七第二項及び第三項の規定は、前項第三号の合意について準用する。

English (Japanese Law Translation, Ministry of Justice):

> The provisions of Article 3-7, paragraphs (2) and (3) of the Code of Civil Procedure apply mutatis mutandis to the agreement referred to in item (iii) of the preceding paragraph.

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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)