# 刑事訴訟法 / Code of Criminal Procedure — 第三百十六条の三十 (Article 316-30)

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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: 第三百十六条の三十 (Article 316-30) — address `art-316-30`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-20
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### 第三百十六条の三十
<sup>art-316-30 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-316-30</sup>

      **第一項**  公判前整理手続に付された事件については、被告人又は弁護人は、証拠により証明すべき事実その他の事実上及び法律上の主張があるときは、第二百九十六条の手続に引き続き、これを明らかにしなければならない。この場合においては、同条ただし書の規定を準用する。
      <sup>art-316-30/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-316-30/par-1</sup>
      With regard to a case which has been placed in a pretrial arrangement proceeding, when the defendant or the defense counsel has facts which must be proved by evidence or any other factual or legal allegations, said person must clearly reveal them after the proceeding prescribed in Article 296. In this case, the provisions of the proviso of the same Article apply mutatis mutandis.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "With regard to a case which has been placed in a pretrial arrangement proceeding, when the accused or the defense counsel has facts which must be proved by evidence or any other factual or legal allegations, said person must clearly reveal them after the proceeding prescribed in Article 296.In this case, the provisions of the proviso of the same Article apply mutatis mutandis." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3739/tb</sup>

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## Cites
- art-316-30/par-1: 第二百九十六条 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百九十六条 (Article 296), art-296 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-296

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 刑事訴訟法 第三百十六条の三十一第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-316-31/par-1

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## Sources

- claude-opus-5-5 — Corrections to the Ministry of Justice's English of the Code of Criminal Procedure, written 2026-11-06
- 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 (刑事訴訟法), Article 316-30, paragraph (1) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3739/tb), 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
