# 民事訴訟法 / Code of Civil Procedure — 第百九条の四 (Article 109-4) - Law: 民事訴訟法 (Code of Civil Procedure), 平成八年法律第百九号 - English title "Code of Civil Procedure": 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: 第百九条の四 (Article 109-4)（電子情報処理組織による送達を受ける旨の届出をしなければならない者に関する特例） — address `art-109-4` - Text in force since: 2026-06-24 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-109-4 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-109-4 - 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. --- ### 第百九条の四（電子情報処理組織による送達を受ける旨の届出をしなければならない者に関する特例） — (Special Provisions on Persons Required to File a Notification Indicating a Willingness for an Electronic Data Processing System to Be Used to Serve Them) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-109-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-109-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-109-4 **第一項** 第百九条の二第一項ただし書の規定にかかわらず、第百三十二条の十一第一項各号に掲げる者に対する第百九条の二第一項の規定による送達は、その者が同項ただし書の届出をしていない場合であってもすることができる。この場合においては、同項本文の通知を発することを要しない。 art-109-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-109-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-109-4/par-1 Notwithstanding the proviso to Article 109-2, paragraph (1), a person stated in the items of Article 132-11, paragraph (1) may be served as under the provisions of Article 109-2, paragraph (1) even if the person has not filed the notification under the proviso to that paragraph. In such a case, the notice under the main clause of that paragraph is not required. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 前項の規定により送達をする場合における前条の規定の適用については、同条第一項第三号中「通知が発せられた」とあるのは、「措置がとられた」とする。 art-109-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-109-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-109-4/par-2 To apply the provisions of the preceding Article if service is effected pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the phrase "the notice under the main clause of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article was sent" in item (iii), paragraph (1) of that Article is deemed to be replaced with "the measures under the main clause of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article were taken". Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-109-4/par-1: 第百九条の二第一項 → 民事訴訟法 第百九条の二第一項 (Article 109-2, paragraph (1)), art-109-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-109-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-109-2/par-1 - art-109-4/par-1: 第百三十二条の十一第一項 → 民事訴訟法 第百三十二条の十一第一項 (Article 132-11, paragraph (1)), art-132-11/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-132-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-132-11/par-1 - art-109-4/par-2: 前項 → 民事訴訟法 第百九条の四第一項 (Article 109-4, paragraph (1)), art-109-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-109-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-109-4/par-1 - art-109-4/par-2: 前条 → 民事訴訟法 第百九条の三 (Article 109-3), art-109-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-109-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-109-3 - art-109-4/par-2: 同条第一項第三号 → 民事訴訟法 第百九条の三第一項第三号 (Article 109-3, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-109-3/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-109-3/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-109-3/par-1/item-3 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 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 - 民事訴訟法 第百九条の四第二項（電子情報処理組織による送達を受ける旨の届出をしなければならない者に関する特例） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-109-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-109-4/par-2 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 民事訴訟法 — the text in force from 2026-06-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/408AC0000000109/20260624_508AC0000000046), retrieved 2026-10-17 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Code of Civil Procedure — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4797/tb), retrieved 2026-10-17 - This site's parser, version 209 — 民事訴訟法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-17