# 刑事訴訟法 / Code of Criminal Procedure — 第百十条の二 (Article 110-2)

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- Law: 刑事訴訟法 (Code of Criminal Procedure), 昭和二十三年法律第百三十一号
- English title "Code of Criminal Procedure": Ministry of Justice translation
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- Provision: 第百十条の二 (Article 110-2) — address `art-110-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-20
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### 第百十条の二
<sup>art-110-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-110-2</sup>

  **第一項**  差し押さえるべき物が電磁的記録に係る記録媒体であるときは、差押状の執行をする者は、その差押えに代えて次に掲げる処分をすることができる。公判廷で差押えをする場合も、同様である。
  <sup>art-110-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-110-2/par-1</sup>
  If the article to be seized is a recording medium containing electronic or magnetic records, the person executing the seizure warrant may execute the measures prescribed in the following items in lieu of said seizure. The same applies to a seizure in court:
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **一**  差し押さえるべき記録媒体に記録された電磁的記録を他の記録媒体に複写し、印刷し、又は移転した上、当該他の記録媒体を差し押さえること。
    <sup>art-110-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-110-2/par-1/item-1</sup>
    the person may copy the electronic or magnetic records recorded on the recording medium which is to be seized onto some other recording medium, print them out or transfer them, and may then seize said other recording medium;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **二**  差押えを受ける者に差し押さえるべき記録媒体に記録された電磁的記録を他の記録媒体に複写させ、印刷させ、又は移転させた上、当該他の記録媒体を差し押さえること。
    <sup>art-110-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-110-2/par-1/item-2</sup>
    the person may have the person subject to the seizure copy the electronic or magnetic records recorded on the recording medium which is to be seized onto some other recording medium, print them out or transfer them, and may then seize said other recording medium.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

## Cited by

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

- 刑事訴訟法 第百二十条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-120/par-1
- 刑事訴訟法 第百二十三条第三項第一号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-123/par-3/item-1
- 刑事訴訟法 第二百二十二条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-222/par-1
- 刑事訴訟法 第五百十三条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-513/par-1
- 刑事訴訟法 第五百十三条第七項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-513/par-7

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 刑事訴訟法 — the text in force from 2026-10-20 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/323AC0000000131/20261020_508AC0000000067), retrieved 2026-11-06
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Code of Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice translation (part 1 of 2) (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3739/tb), retrieved 2026-11-06
- This site's parser, version 225 — 刑事訴訟法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-06
