# 刑事訴訟法 / Code of Criminal Procedure — 第四百七十九条の二 (Article 479-2)

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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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### 第四百七十九条の二
<sup>art-479-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-479-2</sup>

  **第一項**  拘禁刑以上の刑に処する判決の宣告を受けた者について、刑法第十一条第二項の規定による拘置若しくは拘禁刑の執行が開始されたとき、又は当該判決に係る刑の執行を受けることがなくなつたときは、当該者に対しては、第三百四十二条の二（第四百四条（第四百十四条において準用する場合を含む。以下この章において同じ。）において準用する場合を含む。第四百八十五条の二において同じ。）の規定は、適用しない。
  <sup>art-479-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-479-2/par-1</sup>
  When, with regard to a person who has received pronouncement of a judgment sentencing the person to imprisonment or a heavier sentence, confinement under Article 11, paragraph (2) of the Penal Code or the execution of imprisonment has commenced, or the person has ceased to be subject to the execution of the sentence pertaining to the judgment, Article 342-2 (including the case where it applies mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 404 (including the case where it applies mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 414; the same applies hereinafter in this Chapter); the same applies in Article 485-2) does not apply to that person.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-479-2/par-1: 刑法第十一条第二項 → 刑法 第十一条第二項 (Article 11, paragraph (2)), art-11/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/penal-code/art-11/par-2 (e-Gov law ID 140AC0000000045)
- art-479-2/par-1: 第三百四十二条の二 → 刑事訴訟法 第三百四十二条の二 (Article 342-2), art-342-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-342-2
- art-479-2/par-1: 第四百四条 → 刑事訴訟法 第四百四条 (Article 404), art-404 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-404
- art-479-2/par-1: 第四百十四条 → 刑事訴訟法 第四百十四条 (Article 414), art-414 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-414
- art-479-2/par-1: 第四百八十五条の二 → 刑事訴訟法 第四百八十五条の二 (Article 485-2), art-485-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-485-2

## Cited by

3 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 刑事訴訟法 附則第六条第一項（出国制限に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-5051-28/art-6/par-1
- 刑事訴訟法 附則第八条第三項（刑事訴訟法に係る拘禁刑に関する経過措置等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-5051-28/art-8/par-3
- 刑事訴訟法 附則第八条第五項（刑事訴訟法に係る拘禁刑に関する経過措置等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-5051-28/art-8/par-5

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## 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-20261106T054114-015, 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
