# 刑事訴訟法 / Code of Criminal Procedure — 第百二十五条 (Article 125) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-125. Every law, and how to address a provision: https://japanlaw.org/llms.txt. The same laws as MCP tools (no sign-in): https://japanlaw.org/mcp. - 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 - 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: 第百二十五条 (Article 125) — address `art-125` - Text in force since: 2026-10-20 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-125 - e-Gov law ID: 323AC0000000131 — never renamed. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第百二十五条 art-125 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-125 **第一項** 押収（電磁的記録提供命令（第百二条の二第一項第一号イに掲げる方法による提供を命ずるものに限る。）を含む。第四項において同じ。）、捜索又は電磁的記録提供命令（同号ロに掲げる方法による提供を命ずるものに限る。同項において同じ。）は、合議体の構成員にこれをさせ、又はこれをすべき地の地方裁判所、家庭裁判所若しくは簡易裁判所の裁判官にこれを嘱託することができる。 art-125/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-125/par-1 Seizure (including the provision under an order to provide electronic or magnetic records (limited to an order for provision by the method set forth in Article 102-2, paragraph (1), item (i), (a)); the same applies in paragraph (4)), search or an order to provide electronic or magnetic records (limited to an order for provision by the method set forth in (b) of that item; the same applies in that paragraph) may be conducted by a judge of a panel or be commissioned to a judge of the district court, family court or summary court at the place where it is to be conducted. machine translation, not official **第二項** 受託裁判官は、受託の権限を有する他の地方裁判所、家庭裁判所又は簡易裁判所の裁判官に転嘱することができる。 art-125/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-125/par-2 A delegated judge may re-delegate a judge of another district court, family court or summary court, who has the competence to be delegated. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 受託裁判官は、受託事項について権限を有しないときは、受託の権限を有する他の地方裁判所、家庭裁判所又は簡易裁判所の裁判官に嘱託を移送することができる。 art-125/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-125/par-3 A delegated judge may, when lacking the competence to handle the delegated particulars, transfer them to a judge of another district court, family court or summary court, who has the competence to handle said delegation. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第四項** 受命裁判官又は受託裁判官がする押収、捜索又は電磁的記録提供命令については、裁判所がする押収、捜索又は電磁的記録提供命令に関する規定を準用する。ただし、第百条第三項の通知は、裁判所がこれをしなければならない。 art-125/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-125/par-4 The provisions pertaining to seizure, search or an order to provide electronic or magnetic records by the court apply mutatis mutandis to seizure, search or an order to provide electronic or magnetic records by a commissioned judge or delegated judge; provided however, that the notification prescribed in Article 100, paragraph (3) must be made by the court. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-125/par-1: 第百二条の二第一項第一号 → 刑事訴訟法 第百二条の二第一項第一号 (Article 102-2, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-102-2/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-102-2/par-1/item-1 - art-125/par-1: 第四項 → 刑事訴訟法 第百二十五条第四項 (Article 125, paragraph (4)), art-125/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-125/par-4 - art-125/par-4: 第百条第三項 → 刑事訴訟法 第百条第三項 (Article 100, paragraph (3)), art-100/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-100/par-3 ## Cited by 4 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 刑事訴訟法 第百二十五条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-125/par-1 - 刑事訴訟法 第百四十二条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-142/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 - 刑事訴訟法 第五百十三条第十項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-513/par-10 --- ## 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 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch code-of-criminal-procedure-20261106T054114-004, translated 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