# 刑事訴訟法 / Code of Criminal Procedure — 第二百七十一条の六 (Article 271-6) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-6. 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: 第二百七十一条の六 (Article 271-6) — address `art-271-6` - Text in force since: 2026-10-20 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-6 - e-Gov law ID: 323AC0000000131 — never renamed. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第二百七十一条の六 art-271-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-6 **第一項** 裁判所は、第二百七十一条の三第一項又は第二百七十一条の四第二項の規定による起訴状の謄本の提出があつた事件について、起訴状に記載された個人特定事項のうち起訴状抄本等に記載がないもの（前条第一項の決定により通知することとされたものを除く。以下この条及び第二百七十一条の八第一項において同じ。）が第二百七十一条の二第一項第一号又は第二号に掲げる者のものに該当すると認める場合において、検察官及び弁護人の意見を聴き、相当と認めるときは、弁護人が第四十条第一項の規定により訴訟に関する書類又は証拠物を閲覧し又は謄写するに当たり、これらに記載され又は記録されている当該個人特定事項を被告人に知らせてはならない旨の条件を付し、又は被告人に知らせる時期若しくは方法を指定することができる。ただし、当該個人特定事項に係る者の供述の証明力の判断に資するような被告人その他の関係者との利害関係の有無を確かめることができなくなるときその他の被告人の防御に実質的な不利益を生ずるおそれがあるときは、この限りでない。 art-271-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-6/par-1 With regard to a case for which a transcript of the charging sheet has been submitted pursuant to Article 271-3, paragraph (1) or Article 271-4, paragraph (2), if the court finds that, among the particulars identifying an individual stated in the charging sheet, those not stated in the extract of the charging sheet, etc. (excluding those that are to be notified by a ruling under paragraph (1) of the preceding Article; hereinafter the same applies in this Article and Article 271-8, paragraph (1)) are those of a person set forth in Article 271-2, paragraph (1), item (i) or item (ii), then, after hearing the opinions of the public prosecutor and the defense counsel, if it finds it appropriate, it may, when the defense counsel inspects or copies documents or articles of evidence relating to trials pursuant to Article 40, paragraph (1), set a condition that the defense counsel must not make those particulars identifying an individual stated or recorded therein known to the defendant, or designate the time or method of making them known to the defendant; provided, however, that this does not apply when it becomes impossible to confirm whether or not the person pertaining to those particulars identifying an individual has an interest in the defendant or other persons concerned, which may contribute to the determination of the probative value of that person's statement, or when it is otherwise likely to substantially harm the defense of the defendant. machine translation, not official **第二項** 裁判所は、第二百七十一条の三第三項又は第二百七十一条の四第四項の規定による起訴状抄本等の提出があつた事件について、起訴状に記載された個人特定事項のうち起訴状抄本等に記載がないものが第二百七十一条の二第一項第一号又は第二号に掲げる者のものに該当すると認める場合において、検察官及び弁護人の意見を聴き、相当と認めるときは、弁護人が第四十条第一項の規定により訴訟に関する書類又は証拠物を閲覧し又は謄写するについて、これらのうち当該個人特定事項が記載され若しくは記録されている部分の閲覧若しくは謄写を禁じ、又は当該個人特定事項を被告人に知らせてはならない旨の条件を付し、若しくは被告人に知らせる時期若しくは方法を指定することができる。ただし、当該個人特定事項に係る者の供述の証明力の判断に資するような被告人その他の関係者との利害関係の有無を確かめることができなくなるときその他の被告人の防御に実質的な不利益を生ずるおそれがあるときは、この限りでない。 art-271-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-6/par-2 With regard to a case for which the extract of the charging sheet, etc. has been submitted pursuant to Article 271-3, paragraph (3) or Article 271-4, paragraph (4), if the court finds that, among the particulars identifying an individual stated in the charging sheet, those not stated in the extract of the charging sheet, etc. are those of a person set forth in Article 271-2, paragraph (1), item (i) or item (ii), then, after hearing the opinions of the public prosecutor and the defense counsel, if it finds it appropriate, it may, when the defense counsel inspects or copies documents or articles of evidence relating to trials pursuant to Article 40, paragraph (1), prohibit the inspection or copying of the part of them in which those particulars identifying an individual are stated or recorded, or set a condition that the defense counsel must not make those particulars identifying an individual known to the defendant, or designate the time or method of making them known to the defendant; provided, however, that this does not apply when it becomes impossible to confirm whether or not the person pertaining to those particulars identifying an individual has an interest in the defendant or other persons concerned, which may contribute to the determination of the probative value of that person's statement, or when it is otherwise likely to substantially harm the defense of the defendant. machine translation, not official **第三項** 裁判所は、第一項本文に規定する事件について、起訴状に記載された個人特定事項のうち起訴状抄本等に記載がないものが第二百七十一条の二第一項第一号又は第二号に掲げる者のものに該当すると認める場合において、弁護人から第四十六条の規定による請求があつた場合であつて、検察官及び弁護人の意見を聴き、相当と認めるときは、弁護人に裁判書又は裁判を記載した調書の謄本又は抄本を交付するに当たり、これらに記載されている当該個人特定事項を被告人に知らせてはならない旨の条件を付し、又は被告人に知らせる時期若しくは方法を指定することができる。ただし、当該個人特定事項に係る者の供述の証明力の判断に資するような被告人その他の関係者との利害関係の有無を確かめることができなくなるときその他の被告人の防御に実質的な不利益を生ずるおそれがあるときは、この限りでない。 art-271-6/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-6/par-3 With regard to a case prescribed in the main clause of paragraph (1), if the court finds that, among the particulars identifying an individual stated in the charging sheet, those not stated in the extract of the charging sheet, etc. are those of a person set forth in Article 271-2, paragraph (1), item (i) or item (ii), and if a request has been made by the defense counsel under Article 46, then, after hearing the opinions of the public prosecutor and the defense counsel, if it finds it appropriate, it may, when delivering to the defense counsel a transcript or extract of the written decision or the trial record in which the judicial decision is recorded, set a condition that the defense counsel must not make those particulars identifying an individual stated therein known to the defendant, or designate the time or method of making them known to the defendant; provided, however, that this does not apply when it becomes impossible to confirm whether or not the person pertaining to those particulars identifying an individual has an interest in the defendant or other persons concerned, which may contribute to the determination of the probative value of that person's statement, or when it is otherwise likely to substantially harm the defense of the defendant. machine translation, not official **第四項** 裁判所は、第二項本文に規定する事件について、起訴状に記載された個人特定事項のうち起訴状抄本等に記載がないものが第二百七十一条の二第一項第一号又は第二号に掲げる者のものに該当すると認める場合において、弁護人から第四十六条の規定による請求があつた場合であつて、検察官及び弁護人の意見を聴き、相当と認めるときは、裁判書若しくは裁判を記載した調書の抄本であつて当該個人特定事項の記載がないものを交付し、又は弁護人に裁判書若しくは裁判を記載した調書の謄本若しくは抄本を交付するに当たり、当該個人特定事項を被告人に知らせてはならない旨の条件を付し、若しくは被告人に知らせる時期若しくは方法を指定することができる。ただし、当該個人特定事項に係る者の供述の証明力の判断に資するような被告人その他の関係者との利害関係の有無を確かめることができなくなるときその他の被告人の防御に実質的な不利益を生ずるおそれがあるときは、この限りでない。 art-271-6/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-6/par-4 With regard to a case prescribed in the main clause of paragraph (2), if the court finds that, among the particulars identifying an individual stated in the charging sheet, those not stated in the extract of the charging sheet, etc. are those of a person set forth in Article 271-2, paragraph (1), item (i) or item (ii), and if a request has been made by the defense counsel under Article 46, then, after hearing the opinions of the public prosecutor and the defense counsel, if it finds it appropriate, it may deliver an extract of the written decision or the trial record in which the judicial decision is recorded, in which those particulars identifying an individual are not stated, or, when delivering to the defense counsel a transcript or extract of the written decision or the trial record in which the judicial decision is recorded, set a condition that the defense counsel must not make those particulars identifying an individual known to the defendant, or designate the time or method of making them known to the defendant; provided, however, that this does not apply when it becomes impossible to confirm whether or not the person pertaining to those particulars identifying an individual has an interest in the defendant or other persons concerned, which may contribute to the determination of the probative value of that person's statement, or when it is otherwise likely to substantially harm the defense of the defendant. machine translation, not official **第五項** 裁判所は、第二百七十一条の二第二項の規定による起訴状抄本等の提出があつた事件について、起訴状に記載された個人特定事項のうち起訴状抄本等に記載がないものが同条第一項第一号又は第二号に掲げる者のものに該当すると認める場合において、被告人その他訴訟関係人（検察官及び弁護人を除く。）から第四十六条の規定による請求があつた場合であつて、検察官及び当該請求をした被告人その他訴訟関係人の意見を聴き、相当と認めるときは、裁判書又は裁判を記載した調書の抄本であつて当該個人特定事項の記載がないものを交付することができる。ただし、当該個人特定事項に係る者の供述の証明力の判断に資するような被告人その他の関係者との利害関係の有無を確かめることができなくなるときその他の被告人の防御に実質的な不利益を生ずるおそれがあるときは、この限りでない。 art-271-6/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-6/par-5 With regard to a case for which the extract of the charging sheet, etc. has been submitted pursuant to Article 271-2, paragraph (2), if the court finds that, among the particulars identifying an individual stated in the charging sheet, those not stated in the extract of the charging sheet, etc. are those of a person set forth in paragraph (1), item (i) or item (ii) of that Article, and if a request has been made under Article 46 by the defendant or other persons concerned in the case (excluding the public prosecutor and the defense counsel), then, after hearing the opinions of the public prosecutor and the defendant or other persons concerned in the case who made the request, if it finds it appropriate, it may deliver an extract of the written decision or the trial record in which the judicial decision is recorded, in which those particulars identifying an individual are not stated; provided, however, that this does not apply when it becomes impossible to confirm whether or not the person pertaining to those particulars identifying an individual has an interest in the defendant or other persons concerned, which may contribute to the determination of the probative value of that person's statement, or when it is otherwise likely to substantially harm the defense of the defendant. machine translation, not official **第六項** 裁判所は、前項本文に規定する事件について、起訴状に記載された個人特定事項のうち起訴状抄本等に記載がないものが第二百七十一条の二第一項第一号又は第二号に掲げる者のものに該当すると認める場合において、検察官及び被告人の意見を聴き、相当と認めるときは、被告人が第四十九条の規定により公判調書を閲覧し又はその朗読を求めるについて、このうち当該個人特定事項が記載され若しくは記録されている部分の閲覧を禁じ、又は当該部分の朗読の求めを拒むことができる。ただし、当該個人特定事項に係る者の供述の証明力の判断に資するような被告人その他の関係者との利害関係の有無を確かめることができなくなるときその他の被告人の防御に実質的な不利益を生ずるおそれがあるときは、この限りでない。 art-271-6/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-6/par-6 With regard to a case prescribed in the main clause of the preceding paragraph, if the court finds that, among the particulars identifying an individual stated in the charging sheet, those not stated in the extract of the charging sheet, etc. are those of a person set forth in Article 271-2, paragraph (1), item (i) or item (ii), then, after hearing the opinions of the public prosecutor and the defendant, if it finds it appropriate, it may, when the defendant inspects the trial records or requests that they be read aloud pursuant to Article 49, prohibit the inspection of the part of them in which those particulars identifying an individual are stated or recorded, or refuse the request that that part be read aloud; provided, however, that this does not apply when it becomes impossible to confirm whether or not the person pertaining to those particulars identifying an individual has an interest in the defendant or other persons concerned, which may contribute to the determination of the probative value of that person's statement, or when it is otherwise likely to substantially harm the defense of the defendant. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-271-6/par-1: 第二百七十一条の三第一項 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百七十一条の三第一項 (Article 271-3, paragraph (1)), art-271-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-3/par-1 - art-271-6/par-1: 第二百七十一条の四第二項 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百七十一条の四第二項 (Article 271-4, paragraph (2)), art-271-4/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-4/par-2 - art-271-6/par-1: 前条第一項 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百七十一条の五第一項 (Article 271-5, paragraph (1)), art-271-5/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-5/par-1 - art-271-6/par-1: この条 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百七十一条の六 (Article 271-6), art-271-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-6 - art-271-6/par-1: 第二百七十一条の八第一項 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百七十一条の八第一項 (Article 271-8, paragraph (1)), art-271-8/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-8/par-1 - art-271-6/par-1: 第二百七十一条の二第一項第一号 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百七十一条の二第一項第一号 (Article 271-2, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-271-2/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-2/par-1/item-1 - art-271-6/par-1: 第二号 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百七十一条の二第一項第二号 (Article 271-2, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-271-2/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-2/par-1/item-2 - art-271-6/par-1: 第四十条第一項 → 刑事訴訟法 第四十条第一項 (Article 40, paragraph (1)), art-40/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-40/par-1 - art-271-6/par-2: 第二百七十一条の三第三項 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百七十一条の三第三項 (Article 271-3, paragraph (3)), art-271-3/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-3/par-3 - art-271-6/par-2: 第二百七十一条の四第四項 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百七十一条の四第四項 (Article 271-4, paragraph (4)), art-271-4/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-4/par-4 - art-271-6/par-2: 第二百七十一条の二第一項第一号 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百七十一条の二第一項第一号 (Article 271-2, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-271-2/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-2/par-1/item-1 - art-271-6/par-2: 第二号 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百七十一条の二第一項第二号 (Article 271-2, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-271-2/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-2/par-1/item-2 - art-271-6/par-2: 第四十条第一項 → 刑事訴訟法 第四十条第一項 (Article 40, paragraph (1)), art-40/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-40/par-1 - art-271-6/par-3: 第一項 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百七十一条の六第一項 (Article 271-6, paragraph (1)), art-271-6/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-6/par-1 - art-271-6/par-3: 第二百七十一条の二第一項第一号 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百七十一条の二第一項第一号 (Article 271-2, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-271-2/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-2/par-1/item-1 - art-271-6/par-3: 第二号 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百七十一条の二第一項第二号 (Article 271-2, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-271-2/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-2/par-1/item-2 - art-271-6/par-3: 第四十六条 → 刑事訴訟法 第四十六条 (Article 46), art-46 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-46 - art-271-6/par-4: 第二項 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百七十一条の六第二項 (Article 271-6, paragraph (2)), art-271-6/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-6/par-2 - art-271-6/par-4: 第二百七十一条の二第一項第一号 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百七十一条の二第一項第一号 (Article 271-2, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-271-2/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-2/par-1/item-1 - art-271-6/par-4: 第二号 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百七十一条の二第一項第二号 (Article 271-2, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-271-2/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-2/par-1/item-2 - art-271-6/par-4: 第四十六条 → 刑事訴訟法 第四十六条 (Article 46), art-46 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-46 - art-271-6/par-5: 第二百七十一条の二第二項 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百七十一条の二第二項 (Article 271-2, paragraph (2)), art-271-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-2/par-2 - art-271-6/par-5: 同条第一項第一号 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百七十一条の二第一項第一号 (Article 271-2, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-271-2/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-2/par-1/item-1 - art-271-6/par-5: 第二号 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百七十一条の二第一項第二号 (Article 271-2, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-271-2/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-2/par-1/item-2 - art-271-6/par-5: 第四十六条 → 刑事訴訟法 第四十六条 (Article 46), art-46 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-46 - art-271-6/par-6: 前項 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百七十一条の六第五項 (Article 271-6, paragraph (5)), art-271-6/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-6/par-5 - art-271-6/par-6: 第二百七十一条の二第一項第一号 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百七十一条の二第一項第一号 (Article 271-2, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-271-2/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-2/par-1/item-1 - art-271-6/par-6: 第二号 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百七十一条の二第一項第二号 (Article 271-2, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-271-2/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-2/par-1/item-2 - art-271-6/par-6: 第四十九条 → 刑事訴訟法 第四十九条 (Article 49), art-49 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-49 ## Cited by 8 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 刑事訴訟法 第二百七十一条の六第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-6/par-1 - 刑事訴訟法 第二百七十一条の六第三項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-6/par-3 - 刑事訴訟法 第二百七十一条の六第四項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-6/par-4 - 刑事訴訟法 第二百七十一条の六第六項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-6/par-6 - 刑事訴訟法 第二百七十一条の七第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-271-7/par-1 - 刑事訴訟法 第三百十二条の二第四項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-312-2/par-4 - 刑事訴訟法 附則第四条第一項（秘匿措置に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-5051-28/art-4/par-1 - 刑事訴訟法 附則第十九条第一項（刑事訴訟法等の一部を改正する法律の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-5051-66/art-19/par-1 --- ## 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-20261106T054114-009, 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