# 性的な姿態を撮影する行為等の処罰及び押収物に記録された性的な姿態の影像に係る電磁的記録の消去等に関する法律 / Act on the Punishment of Acts of Photographing Sexual Poses, etc. and the Erasure, etc. of Electronic or Magnetic Records of Images of Sexual Poses Recorded on Seized Articles — 第四十一条 (Article 41)

- Law: 性的な姿態を撮影する行為等の処罰及び押収物に記録された性的な姿態の影像に係る電磁的記録の消去等に関する法律 (Act on the Punishment of Acts of Photographing Sexual Poses, etc. and the Erasure, etc. of Electronic or Magnetic Records of Images of Sexual Poses Recorded on Seized Articles), 令和五年法律第六十七号
- English title "Act on the Punishment of Acts of Photographing Sexual Poses, etc. and the Erasure, etc. of Electronic or Magnetic Records of Images of Sexual Poses Recorded on Seized Articles": 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: 第四十一条 (Article 41)（刑事手続に関する手続等との関係） — address `art-41`
- Text in force since: 2026-05-21
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/sexual-image-filming-act/art-41
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/505AC0000000067/art-41
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### 第四十一条（刑事手続に関する手続等との関係） — Relationship to Procedures Relating to Criminal Proceedings, etc.
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-41 · https://japanlaw.org/en/sexual-image-filming-act/art-41 · https://japanlaw.org/l/505AC0000000067/art-41</sup>

  **第一項**  この章の規定は、対象領置物件又は対象電磁的記録について、刑事事件又は少年の保護事件の処理に関する法令の規定による手続を行うことを妨げない。
  <sup>art-41/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/sexual-image-filming-act/art-41/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/505AC0000000067/art-41/par-1</sup>
  The provisions of this Chapter do not preclude carrying out, with respect to a covered retained article or a covered electronic or magnetic record, procedures under the provisions of laws and regulations concerning the handling of criminal cases or juvenile protection cases.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Sources

- claude-opus-5-5 — English titles of cited laws, written for this site, written 2026-09-29
- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 性的な姿態を撮影する行為等の処罰及び押収物に記録された性的な姿態の影像に係る電磁的記録の消去等に関する法律 — the text in force from 2026-05-21 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/505AC0000000067/20260521_507AC0000000039), retrieved 2026-10-11
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch sexual-image-filming-act-20261011T094824-009, translated 2026-10-11
- This site's parser, version 189 — 性的な姿態を撮影する行為等の処罰及び押収物に記録された性的な姿態の影像に係る電磁的記録の消去等に関する法律 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-11