# 刑事訴訟法 / Code of Criminal Procedure — 第四百六十二条の二 (Article 462-2)

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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: 第四百六十二条の二 (Article 462-2) — address `art-462-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-20
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### 第四百六十二条の二
<sup>art-462-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-462-2</sup>

**第一項**  検察官は、略式命令の請求をする場合において、その事件について被告人との間でした第三百五十条の二第一項の合意があるときは、当該請求と同時に、合意内容書面を裁判所に差し出さなければならない。
<sup>art-462-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-462-2/par-1</sup>
When a public prosecutor files a request for a summary order and there is an agreement under Article 350-2, paragraph (1) on the case with the defendant, the public prosecutor must submit the statement of agreement to a court upon filing of the request.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "When a public prosecutor files a request for a summary order and there is an agreement under Article 350-2, paragraph (1) on the case with the accused, the public prosecutor must submit the statement of agreement to a court upon filing of the request." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3740/tb</sup>

**第二項**  前項の規定により合意内容書面を裁判所に差し出した後、裁判所が略式命令をする前に、当該合意の当事者が第三百五十条の十第二項の規定により当該合意から離脱する旨の告知をしたときは、検察官は、遅滞なく、同項の書面をその裁判所に差し出さなければならない。
<sup>art-462-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-462-2/par-2</sup>
After a public prosecutor has submitted the statement of agreement to a court pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, if the public prosecutor is notified by the party to the agreement before the court issues a summary order that the party is to pull out of the agreement pursuant to the provisions of Article 350-10, paragraph (2), the public prosecutor must submit to the court the document referred to in the same paragraph without delay.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-462-2/par-1: 第三百五十条の二第一項 → 刑事訴訟法 第三百五十条の二第一項 (Article 350-2, paragraph (1)), art-350-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-350-2/par-1
- art-462-2/par-2: 前項 → 刑事訴訟法 第四百六十二条の二第一項 (Article 462-2, paragraph (1)), art-462-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-462-2/par-1
- art-462-2/par-2: 第三百五十条の十第二項 → 刑事訴訟法 第三百五十条の十第二項 (Article 350-10, paragraph (2)), art-350-10/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-350-10/par-2

## Cited by

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

- 刑事訴訟法 第四百六十二条の二第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-462-2/par-2

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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 462-2, paragraph (1) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3740/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
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Code of Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice translation (part 2 of 2) (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3740/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
