# 少年法 / Juveniles Act — 第三十条 (Article 30) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/juvenile-act/art-30. 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: 少年法 (Juveniles Act), 昭和二十三年法律第百六十八号 - English title "Juveniles 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: 第三十条 (Article 30)（証人等の費用） — address `art-30` - Text in force since: 2026-06-24 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/juvenile-act/art-30 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000168/art-30 - 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. --- ### 第三十条（証人等の費用） — (Costs for Witnesses) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-30 · https://japanlaw.org/en/juvenile-act/art-30 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000168/art-30 **第一項** 証人、鑑定人、翻訳人及び通訳人に支給する旅費、日当、宿泊料その他の費用の額については、刑事訴訟費用に関する法令の規定を準用する。 art-30/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/juvenile-act/art-30/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000168/art-30/par-1 The provisions in laws and regulations concerning the costs of criminal proceedings apply mutatis mutandis to the travel expenses, daily allowances, accommodation fees and other costs payable to witnesses, expert witnesses, translators and interpreters. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 参考人は、旅費、日当、宿泊料を請求することができる。 art-30/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/juvenile-act/art-30/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000168/art-30/par-2 A person of reference may request their travel expenses, daily allowances and accommodation fees. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 参考人に支給する費用は、これを証人に支給する費用とみなして、第一項の規定を適用する。 art-30/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/juvenile-act/art-30/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000168/art-30/par-3 The costs payable to the person of reference are deemed as costs payable to the witness, and the provisions of paragraph (1) is to be applied. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第四項** 第二十二条の三第四項の規定により付添人に支給すべき旅費、日当、宿泊料及び報酬の額については、刑事訴訟法第三十八条第二項の規定により弁護人に支給すべき旅費、日当、宿泊料及び報酬の例による。 art-30/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/juvenile-act/art-30/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000168/art-30/par-4 The amounts of travel expenses, daily allowances, accommodation fees and remuneration payable to an attendant pursuant to the provisions of Article 22-3, paragraph (4) is governed by the provisions of Article 38, paragraph (2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure concerning those payable to a defense counsel. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-30/par-3: 第一項 → 少年法 第三十条第一項 (Article 30, paragraph (1)), art-30/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/juvenile-act/art-30/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000168/art-30/par-1 - art-30/par-4: 第二十二条の三第四項 → 少年法 第二十二条の三第四項 (Article 22-3, paragraph (4)), art-22-3/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/juvenile-act/art-22-3/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000168/art-22-3/par-4 - art-30/par-4: 刑事訴訟法第三十八条第二項 → e-Gov law 323AC0000000131, 第三十八条第二項 (Article 38, paragraph (2)), art-38/par-2 — not held in this collection ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 少年法 第三十条第三項（証人等の費用） — https://japanlaw.org/en/juvenile-act/art-30/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000168/art-30/par-3 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 少年法 — the text in force from 2026-06-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/323AC0000000168/20260624_508AC0000000046), retrieved 2026-11-02 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Juveniles Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4827/tb), retrieved 2026-11-02 - This site's parser, version 220 — 少年法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-02