# 刑事訴訟法 / Code of Criminal Procedure — 第二百十九条 (Article 219) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-219. 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: 第二百十九条 (Article 219) — address `art-219` - Text in force since: 2026-10-20 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-219 - e-Gov law ID: 323AC0000000131 — never renamed. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第二百十九条 art-219 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-219 **第一項** 前条の令状には、被疑者若しくは被告人の氏名、罪名、差し押さえるべき物、捜索すべき場所、身体若しくは物、提供させるべき電磁的記録、提供させるべき者及び提供の方法、検証すべき場所若しくは物又は検査すべき身体及び身体の検査に関する条件、有効期間及びその期間経過後は差押え、捜索若しくは検証に着手し、又は電磁的記録提供命令をすることができず令状はこれを返還しなければならない旨並びに発付の年月日その他裁判所の規則で定める事項を記載し、裁判官が、これに記名押印しなければならない。 art-219/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-219/par-1 The warrant set forth in the preceding Article must contain the name of the suspect or defendant, the charged offense, the articles to be seized, the place, body or articles to be searched, the electronic or magnetic records to be provided, the person who is to provide them and the method of provision, the place or articles to be inspected, or the person to be inspected and examined and conditions regarding the inspection and examination of a person, the period of validity, a statement to the effect that after the lapse of such period seizure, search or inspection may not be commenced or an order to provide electronic or magnetic records may not be issued, and that the warrant must be returned, the date of issue, and other particulars as prescribed in the Rules of Court; and the judge must affix said judge's name and seal to it. machine translation, not official **第二項** 前条第二項の場合には、同条の令状に、前項に規定する事項のほか、差し押さえるべき電子計算機に電気通信回線で接続している記録媒体であつて、その電磁的記録を複写すべきものの範囲を記載しなければならない。 art-219/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-219/par-2 In cases of paragraph (2) of the preceding Article, in addition to the particulars prescribed in the preceding paragraph, the warrant set forth in the preceding Article must contain the scope to be copied out of the electronic or magnetic records with regard to the recording medium connected via telecommunication lines to the computer which is to be seized. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 裁判官は、前条第三項の許可をするときは、同条の令状にその旨及び同項の規定により漏らしてはならない旨を命ずる期間を記載しなければならない。 art-219/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-219/par-3 When granting the permission under paragraph (3) of the preceding Article, the judge must state in the warrant of that Article to that effect and the period for which non-disclosure is ordered pursuant to that paragraph. machine translation, not official **第四項** 第六十四条第二項の規定は、前条の令状について準用する。 art-219/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-219/par-4 The provisions of Article 64, paragraph (2) apply mutatis mutandis to the warrant set forth in the preceding Article. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-219/par-1: 前条 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百十八条 (Article 218), art-218 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-218 - art-219/par-2: 前条第二項 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百十八条第二項 (Article 218, paragraph (2)), art-218/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-218/par-2 - art-219/par-2: 同条 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百十八条 (Article 218), art-218 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-218 - art-219/par-2: 前項 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百十九条第一項 (Article 219, paragraph (1)), art-219/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-219/par-1 - art-219/par-3: 前条第三項 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百十八条第三項 (Article 218, paragraph (3)), art-218/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-218/par-3 - art-219/par-3: 同条 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百十八条 (Article 218), art-218 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-218 - art-219/par-4: 第六十四条第二項 → 刑事訴訟法 第六十四条第二項 (Article 64, paragraph (2)), art-64/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-64/par-2 - art-219/par-4: 前条 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百十八条 (Article 218), art-218 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-218 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 刑事訴訟法 第二百十九条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-219/par-2 --- ## 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-20261106T054114-007, 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