# 民事執行法 / Civil Enforcement Act — 第五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5)

- Law: 民事執行法 (Civil Enforcement Act), 昭和五十四年法律第四号
- English title "Civil Enforcement Act": Ministry of Justice translation
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- Provision: 第五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5)（特例執行文付与申立事件に適用する規定） — address `suppl-3541-4/art-5`
- Text in force since: 2026-05-21
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### 第五条（特例執行文付与申立事件に適用する規定） — (Provisions Applicable to Cases Concerning a Petition for Granting of a Special Attestation of Enforceability)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>suppl-3541-4/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/suppl-3541-4/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/suppl-3541-4/art-5</sup>

**第一項**  民事訴訟法等の一部を改正する法律（令和四年法律第四十八号）の施行の日から民事関係手続等における情報通信技術の活用等の推進を図るための関係法律の整備に関する法律（令和五年法律第五十三号）の施行の日の前日までの間に開始された執行文の付与の申立てに係る事件（申立てに係る債務名義に係る電磁的記録がファイルに記録されたものである場合に限る。以下「特例執行文付与申立事件」という。）については、第十五条の二、第十六条第五項及び第十九条の二から第二十条までの規定は適用せず、次条から附則第十条までに定めるところによる。
<sup>suppl-3541-4/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/suppl-3541-4/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/suppl-3541-4/art-5/par-1</sup>
The provisions of Article 15-2, Article 16, paragraph (5), and Article 19-2 through Article 20 do not apply to cases concerning a petition for granting of an attestation of enforceability (limited to cases where an electronic or magnetic record related to the title of obligation relating to the petition is recorded in a file; referred to as "cases concerning a petition for granting of a special attestation of enforceability" below) that had commenced during the period from the day of enforcement of the Act to Partially Amend the Code of Civil Procedure (Act No. 48 of 2022) to the day before the day of enforcement of the Act on the Development of Laws to Promote the Utilization of Information and Communications Technology in Civil Proceedings(Act No. 53of 2023), and the following Article through Article 10 of the Supplementary Provisions apply.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-3541-4/art-5/par-1: 第十五条の二 → 民事執行法 第十五条の二 (Article 15-2), art-15-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-15-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-15-2
- suppl-3541-4/art-5/par-1: 第十六条第五項 → 民事執行法 第十六条第五項 (Article 16, paragraph (5)), art-16/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-16/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-16/par-5
- suppl-3541-4/art-5/par-1: 第十九条の二から第二十条まで → 民事執行法 第十九条の二 (Article 19-2), art-19-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-19-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-19-2
- suppl-3541-4/art-5/par-1: 第十九条の二から第二十条まで → 民事執行法 第十九条の三 (Article 19-3), art-19-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-19-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-19-3
- suppl-3541-4/art-5/par-1: 第十九条の二から第二十条まで → 民事執行法 第二十条 (Article 20), art-20 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-20 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-20
- suppl-3541-4/art-5/par-1: 次条から附則第十条まで → 民事執行法 附則第十条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 10), suppl-3541-4/art-10 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/suppl-3541-4/art-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/suppl-3541-4/art-10
- suppl-3541-4/art-5/par-1: 次条から附則第十条まで → 民事執行法 附則第六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6), suppl-3541-4/art-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/suppl-3541-4/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/suppl-3541-4/art-6
- suppl-3541-4/art-5/par-1: 次条から附則第十条まで → 民事執行法 附則第七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 7), suppl-3541-4/art-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/suppl-3541-4/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/suppl-3541-4/art-7
- suppl-3541-4/art-5/par-1: 次条から附則第十条まで → 民事執行法 附則第八条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 8), suppl-3541-4/art-8 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/suppl-3541-4/art-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/suppl-3541-4/art-8
- suppl-3541-4/art-5/par-1: 次条から附則第十条まで → 民事執行法 附則第九条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 9), suppl-3541-4/art-9 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/suppl-3541-4/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/suppl-3541-4/art-9

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 民事執行法 — the text in force from 2026-05-21 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/354AC0000000004/20260521_505AC0000000053), retrieved 2026-10-19
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Civil Enforcement Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4900/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19
- This site's parser, version 204 — 民事執行法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19
