# 民事訴訟法 / Code of Civil Procedure — 第二百九十三条 (Article 293)

- 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: 第二百九十三条 (Article 293)（附帯控訴） — address `art-293`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-24
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-293
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### 第二百九十三条（附帯控訴） — (Incidental Appeals)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-293 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-293 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-293</sup>

  **第一項**  被控訴人は、控訴権が消滅した後であっても、口頭弁論の終結に至るまで、附帯控訴をすることができる。
  <sup>art-293/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-293/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-293/par-1</sup>
  An appellee may file an incidental appeal until such time as oral arguments are concluded, even if this is after the right to appeal to the court of second instance has expired.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  附帯控訴は、控訴の取下げがあったとき、又は不適法として控訴の却下があったときは、その効力を失う。ただし、控訴の要件を備えるものは、独立した控訴とみなす。
  <sup>art-293/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-293/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-293/par-2</sup>
  An incidental appeal expires if the appeal to the court of second instance is withdrawn or if the appeal to the court of second instance is denied as not in accordance with the law; provided, however, that an incidental appeal that meets the requirements for an appeal to the court of second instance is deemed to be an independent appeal to the court of second instance.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第三項**  附帯控訴については、控訴に関する規定による。ただし、附帯控訴の提起は、附帯控訴状を控訴裁判所に提出してすることができる。
  <sup>art-293/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-293/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-293/par-3</sup>
  Incidental appeals are governed by the provisions on appeals to the court of second instance; provided, however, that an incidental appeal may be filed through the submission of a petition for incidental appeal with the court of second instance.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## 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