# 刑事訴訟法 / Code of Criminal Procedure — 第四百八十四条 (Article 484) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-484. 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: 第四百八十四条 (Article 484) — address `art-484` - Text in force since: 2026-10-20 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-484 - e-Gov law ID: 323AC0000000131 — never renamed. A permanent link, `/l/{lawId}/{address}` on this site, redirects to the page. - Every provision below carries its address and its URL on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第四百八十四条 art-484 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-484 **第一項** 死刑、拘禁刑又は拘留の言渡しを受けた者が拘禁されていないときは、検察官は、執行のため、出頭すべき日時及び場所を指定してこれを呼び出さなければならない。呼出しに応じないときは、収容状を発しなければならない。 art-484/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-484/par-1 When a person who has been sentenced to death, imprisonment or penal detention is not under detention, a public prosecutor must, for the purpose of execution, summon that person by designating the date, time and place at which the person is to appear. If that person does not respond to a summons, the public prosecutor must issue a writ of commitment. machine translation, not official ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 刑事訴訟法 第四百八十四条の二第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-484-2/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-20261106T054114-016, 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