# 民事訴訟法 / Code of Civil Procedure — 第三百六十二条 (Article 362)

- 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: 第三百六十二条 (Article 362)（異議後の判決） — address `art-362`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-24
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-362
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-362
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### 第三百六十二条（異議後の判決） — (Judgment after Objection)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-362 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-362 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-362</sup>

**第一項**  前条の規定によってすべき判決が手形訴訟の判決と符合するときは、裁判所は、手形訴訟の判決を認可しなければならない。ただし、手形訴訟の判決の手続が法律に違反したものであるときは、この限りでない。
<sup>art-362/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-362/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-362/par-1</sup>
If a judgment that is to be reached in accordance with the provisions of the preceding Article is consistent with the judgment from the action on bills or notes, the court must approve the judgment from the action on bills or notes; provided, however, that this does not apply if the procedure upon which the judgment in the action on bills or notes is made is in violation of the law.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第二項**  前項の規定により手形訴訟の判決を認可する場合を除き、前条の規定によってすべき判決においては、手形訴訟の判決を取り消さなければならない。
<sup>art-362/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-362/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-362/par-2</sup>
Unless the court approves the judgment from an action on bills or notes pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, in a judgment that is to be reached in accordance with the provisions of the preceding Article, the court must set aside the judgment from the action on bills or notes.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-362/par-1: 前条 → 民事訴訟法 第三百六十一条 (Article 361), art-361 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-361 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-361
- art-362/par-2: 前項 → 民事訴訟法 第三百六十二条第一項 (Article 362, paragraph (1)), art-362/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-362/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-362/par-1
- art-362/par-2: 前条 → 民事訴訟法 第三百六十一条 (Article 361), art-361 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-361 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-361

## Cited by

4 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 民事訴訟法 第三百六十二条第二項（異議後の判決） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-362/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-362/par-2
- 民事訴訟法 第三百六十七条第二項（小切手訴訟） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-367/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-367/par-2
- 民事訴訟法 第三百七十九条第二項（異議後の審理及び裁判） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-379/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-379/par-2
- 民事訴訟法 第三百八十一条の八第四項（異議後の審理及び裁判） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-381-8/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-381-8/par-4

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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
