# 刑事訴訟法 / Code of Criminal Procedure — 第四百九十四条の九 (Article 494-9) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-494-9. 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: 第四百九十四条の九 (Article 494-9) — address `art-494-9` - Text in force since: 2026-10-20 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-494-9 - 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. --- ### 第四百九十四条の九 art-494-9 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-494-9 **第一項** 期間を指定されて拘置の執行停止をされた者が、正当な理由がなく、当該期間の終期として指定された日時に、出頭すべき場所として指定された場所に出頭しないときは、二年以下の拘禁刑に処する。 art-494-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-494-9/par-1 A person who has been granted suspension of execution of confinement with a period designated and who, without justifiable grounds, fails to appear at the place designated as the place at which to appear, at the date and time designated as the end of that period, is punished by imprisonment for not more than two years. machine translation, not official ## Cited by 2 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 附則第七条第二項（刑事訴訟法に係る罰則に関する経過措置等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-5051-28/art-7/par-2 --- ## 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