# 民事訴訟法 / Code of Civil Procedure — 第七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 7) - 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: 第七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 7)（過料事件に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-4161-152/art-7` - Text in force since: 2026-06-24 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/suppl-4161-152/art-7 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/suppl-4161-152/art-7 - 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. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第七条（過料事件に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Civil Fine Cases caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4161-152/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/suppl-4161-152/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/suppl-4161-152/art-7 **第一項** 新民事訴訟法第百八十九条第四項の規定及び第二条の規定による改正後の非訟事件手続法第百六十三条第四項（同法第百六十四条第八項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定は、この法律の施行前に旧民事訴訟法第百八十九条第一項の規定又は第二条の規定による改正前の非訟事件手続法（次項において「旧非訟事件手続法」という。）第二百八条第一項の規定による過料の裁判の執行があった過料事件（過料についての裁判の手続に係る事件をいう。次項において同じ。）については、適用しない。 suppl-4161-152/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/suppl-4161-152/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/suppl-4161-152/art-7/par-1 The provisions of Article 189, paragraph (4) of the New Code of Civil Procedure and the provisions of Article 163, paragraph (4) of the Non-Contentious Case Procedures Act as amended by the provisions of Article 2 (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 164, paragraph (8) of that Act) do not apply to a civil fine case (meaning a case involving the procedures for a judicial decision on a civil fine; the same applies in the following paragraph) in which, before this Act comes into effect, a judicial decision for a civil fine was executed pursuant to the provisions of Article 189, paragraph (1) of the Former Code of Civil Procedure or the provisions of Article 208, paragraph (1) of the Non-Contentious Case Procedures Act prior to its amendment by the provisions of Article 2 (referred to as the "Former Non-Contentious Case Procedures Act" in the following paragraph). machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4161-152/art-7/par-1: 新民事訴訟法第百八十九条第四項 → 民事訴訟法 第百八十九条第四項 (Article 189, paragraph (4)), art-189/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-189/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-189/par-4 --- ## 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 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch code-of-civil-procedure-20261017T235501-006, translated 2026-10-18 - This site's parser, version 209 — 民事訴訟法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-17