# 民事執行法 / Civil Enforcement Act — 第八条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 8) - 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 - 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: 第八条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 8)（特例執行文付与申立事件に関する書面等による申立て等） — address `suppl-3541-4/art-8` - Text in force since: 2026-05-21 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/suppl-3541-4/art-8 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/suppl-3541-4/art-8 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第八条（特例執行文付与申立事件に関する書面等による申立て等） — (Filing of Petitions by Document in Cases Concerning a Motion or Statement for Granting of a Special Attestation of Enforceability) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System 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 **第一項** 裁判所に対する特例執行文付与申立事件に関する申立て等が書面等により行われたとき（前条第一項の規定に違反して行われたときを除く。）は、裁判所書記官は、当該書面等に記載された事項（次の各号に掲げる場合における当該各号に定める事項を除く。）をファイルに記録しなければならない。ただし、当該事項をファイルに記録することにつき困難な事情があるときは、この限りでない。 suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-1 When a motion or statement in a case concerning a petition for granting of a special attestation of enforceability is filed with the court by a document or other tangible medium (unless it is filed in violation of the provisions of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article), the court clerk must record in a file the particulars detailed in that document or other tangible medium (excluding the particulars specified in the following items in the cases stated in the respective items); provided, however, that this does not apply if there are circumstances that make it difficult to record these particulars in a file: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 当該特例執行文付与申立事件に関する申立て等に係る書面等について、当該特例執行文付与申立事件に関する申立て等とともに附則第十条において準用する民事訴訟法第九十二条第一項の申立て（同項第二号に掲げる事由があることを理由とするものに限る。以下この号において同じ。）がされた場合において、当該書面等に記載された営業秘密（不正競争防止法第二条第六項に規定する営業秘密をいう。以下この号及び次条第一項第一号において同じ。）がその手続の追行の目的以外の目的で使用され、又は当該営業秘密が開示されることにより、当該営業秘密に基づく当事者の事業活動に支障を生ずるおそれがあり、これを防止するため裁判所が特に必要があると認めるとき（当該附則第十条において準用する民事訴訟法第九十二条第一項の申立てが却下されたとき又は当該同項の申立てに係る決定を取り消す裁判が確定したときを除く。）　当該書面等に記載された営業秘密 suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-1/item-1 if, regarding the document or other tangible medium to which that motion or statement in a case concerning a petition for granting of a special attestation of enforceability pertains, a petition as referred to in Article 92, paragraph (1) of the Code of Civil Procedure applicable mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 10 of these Supplementary Provisions (limited to a petition filed because the grounds stated in item (ii) of that paragraph exist; the same applies in this item) is filed together with that petition, or other statement and the use of a trade secret (meaning a trade secret prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (6) of the Unfair Competition Prevention Act; the same applies in this item and paragraph (1), item (i) of the following Article) detailed in that document or other tangible medium for purposes other than the purpose of conducting the procedure or the disclosure of that trade secret would be detrimental to the business activities carried out by the party based on that trade secret, and the court finds it to be particularly necessary to prevent this (unless the petition referred to in Article 92, paragraph (1) of the Code of Civil Procedure applicable mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 10 of these Supplementary Provisions is denied or a judicial decision revoking a ruling on the petition referred to in that paragraph becomes final and binding):the trade secret detailed in that document or other tangible medium; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 書面等により附則第十条において準用する民事訴訟法第百三十三条第二項の規定による届出があつた場合　当該書面等に記載された事項 suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-1/item-2 if a notification under Article 133, paragraph (2) of the Code of Civil Procedure applicable mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 10 of these Supplementary Provisions is submitted by a document or other tangible medium:the matters detailed in that document or other tangible medium; and Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 当該特例執行文付与申立事件に関する申立て等に係る書面等について、当該特例執行文付与申立事件に関する申立て等とともに附則第十条において準用する民事訴訟法第百三十三条の二第二項の申立てがされた場合において、裁判所が必要があると認めるとき（当該同項の申立てが却下されたとき又は当該同項の申立てに係る決定を取り消す裁判が確定したときを除く。）　当該書面等に記載された同項に規定する秘匿事項記載部分 suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-1/item-3 if, regarding the document or other tangible medium to which that motion or statement in a case concerning a petition for granting of a special attestation of enforceability pertains, a petition referred to in Article 133-2, paragraph (2) of the Code of Civil Procedure applicable mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 10 of these Supplementary Provisions is filed together with that petition or other statement and the court finds it to be necessary (unless the petition referred to in that paragraph is denied or a judicial decision revoking a ruling on the petition referred to in that paragraph becomes final and binding):the part containing concealed information prescribed in that paragraph which is detailed in that document or other tangible medium. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 民事訴訟法第百三十二条の十二第二項及び第三項の規定は、前項の規定により書面等に記載された事項がファイルに記録された場合における当該書面等による裁判所に対する特例執行文付与申立事件に関する申立て等に係る送達について準用する。 suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-2 The provisions of Article 132-12, paragraphs (2) and (3) of the Code of Civil Procedure apply mutatis mutandis to the service of a motion or statement in a case concerning a petition for granting of a special attestation of enforceability with the court by a document or other tangible medium if the matters stated in the document or other tangible medium are recorded in a file pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-1: 前条第一項 → 民事執行法 附則第七条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 7, paragraph (1)), suppl-3541-4/art-7/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/suppl-3541-4/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/suppl-3541-4/art-7/par-1 - suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-1/item-1: 附則第十条 → 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-8/par-1/item-1: 民事訴訟法第九十二条第一項 → 民事訴訟法 第九十二条第一項 (Article 92, paragraph (1)), art-92/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-92/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-92/par-1 - suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-1/item-1: 同項第二号 → 民事訴訟法 第九十二条第一項第二号 (Article 92, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-92/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-92/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-92/par-1/item-2 - suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-1/item-1: この号 → 民事執行法 附則第八条第一項第一号 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 8, paragraph (1), item (i)), suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-1/item-1 - suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-1/item-1: 不正競争防止法第二条第六項 → 不正競争防止法 第二条第六項 (Article 2, paragraph (6)), art-2/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/unfair-competition-prevention-act/art-2/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/405AC0000000047/art-2/par-6 - suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-1/item-1: 次条第一項第一号 → 民事執行法 附則第九条第一項第一号 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 9, paragraph (1), item (i)), suppl-3541-4/art-9/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/suppl-3541-4/art-9/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/suppl-3541-4/art-9/par-1/item-1 - suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-1/item-2: 附則第十条 → 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-8/par-1/item-2: 民事訴訟法第百三十三条第二項 → 民事訴訟法 第百三十三条第二項 (Article 133, paragraph (2)), art-133/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-133/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-133/par-2 - suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-1/item-3: 附則第十条 → 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-8/par-1/item-3: 民事訴訟法第百三十三条の二第二項 → 民事訴訟法 第百三十三条の二第二項 (Article 133-2, paragraph (2)), art-133-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-133-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-133-2/par-2 - suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-2: 民事訴訟法第百三十二条の十二第二項 → 民事訴訟法 第百三十二条の十二第二項 (Article 132-12, paragraph (2)), art-132-12/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-132-12/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-132-12/par-2 - suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-2: 第三項 → 民事訴訟法 第百三十二条の十二第三項 (Article 132-12, paragraph (3)), art-132-12/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-132-12/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-132-12/par-3 - suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-2: 前項 → 民事執行法 附則第八条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 8, paragraph (1)), suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-1 ## Cited by 6 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 民事執行法 附則第五条第一項（特例執行文付与申立事件に適用する規定） — 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 - 民事執行法 附則第七条第一項（特例執行文付与申立事件に関する裁判所に対する電子情報処理組織による申立て等の特例） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/suppl-3541-4/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/suppl-3541-4/art-7/par-1 - 民事執行法 附則第八条第一項第一号（特例執行文付与申立事件に関する書面等による申立て等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-1/item-1 - 民事執行法 附則第八条第二項（特例執行文付与申立事件に関する書面等による申立て等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/suppl-3541-4/art-8/par-2 - 民事執行法 附則第九条第一項（書面等に記録された事項のファイルへの記録等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/suppl-3541-4/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/suppl-3541-4/art-9/par-1 - 民事執行法 附則第十条第一項（特例執行文付与申立事件に関する民事訴訟法の準用） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/suppl-3541-4/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/suppl-3541-4/art-10/par-1 --- ## 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