# 特定電気通信による情報の流通によって発生する権利侵害等への対処に関する法律 / Act on Measures against Infringement of Rights, etc. Arising from the Distribution of Information through Specified Telecommunications — 第十八条 (Article 18)

- Law: 特定電気通信による情報の流通によって発生する権利侵害等への対処に関する法律 (Act on Measures against Infringement of Rights, etc. Arising from the Distribution of Information through Specified Telecommunications), 平成十三年法律第百三十七号
- English title "Act on Measures against Infringement of Rights, etc. Arising from the Distribution of Information through Specified Telecommunications": claude-opus-5-5
- 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: 第十八条 (Article 18)（非訟事件手続法の適用除外） — address `art-18`
- Text in force since: 2026-07-17
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/information-distribution-platform-act/art-18
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000137/art-18
- 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.

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### 第十八条（非訟事件手続法の適用除外） — Exclusion from Application of the Non-Contentious Case Procedures Act
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-18 · https://japanlaw.org/en/information-distribution-platform-act/art-18 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000137/art-18</sup>

**第一項**  発信者情報開示命令事件に関する裁判手続については、非訟事件手続法第二十二条第一項ただし書、第二十七条、第四十条及び第四十二条の二の規定は、適用しない。
<sup>art-18/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/information-distribution-platform-act/art-18/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000137/art-18/par-1</sup>
The proviso to Article 22, paragraph (1) and the provisions of Articles 27, 40 and 42-2 of the Non-Contentious Case Procedures Act do not apply to court proceedings relating to a case of a sender identification information disclosure order.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-18/par-1: 非訟事件手続法第二十二条第一項 → e-Gov law 423AC0000000051, 第二十二条第一項 (Article 22, paragraph (1)), art-22/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-18/par-1: 第二十七条 → e-Gov law 423AC0000000051, 第二十七条 (Article 27), art-27 — not held in this collection
- art-18/par-1: 第四十条 → e-Gov law 423AC0000000051, 第四十条 (Article 40), art-40 — not held in this collection
- art-18/par-1: 第四十二条の二 → e-Gov law 423AC0000000051, 第四十二条の二 (Article 42-2), art-42-2 — not held in this collection

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## Sources

- claude-opus-5-5 — English title of a law in this collection, written for this site, written 2026-10-12
- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 特定電気通信による情報の流通によって発生する権利侵害等への対処に関する法律 — the text in force from 2026-07-17 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/413AC0000000137/20260717_508AC1000000058), retrieved 2026-10-11
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch information-distribution-platform-act-20261011T162317-001, translated 2026-10-12
- This site's parser, version 189 — 特定電気通信による情報の流通によって発生する権利侵害等への対処に関する法律 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-11
