# 刑事訴訟法 / Code of Criminal Procedure — 第四百九十九条の二 (Article 499-2) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-499-2. 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: 第四百九十九条の二 (Article 499-2) — address `art-499-2` - Text in force since: 2026-10-20 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-499-2 - e-Gov law ID: 323AC0000000131 — never renamed. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第四百九十九条の二 art-499-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-499-2 **第一項** 前条第一項の規定は第百二十三条第三項の規定による交付又は複写及び第百二十三条の二第一項の規定による複写について、前条第二項の規定は第二百二十条第二項及び第二百二十二条第一項において準用する第百二十三条第三項の規定による交付又は複写並びに第二百二十二条第一項において準用する第百二十三条の二第一項の規定による複写について、それぞれ準用する。 art-499-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-499-2/par-1 The provisions of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis to delivery or copying pursuant to the provisions of Article 123, paragraph (3) and copying pursuant to the provisions of Article 123-2, paragraph (1), and the provisions of paragraph (2) of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis to delivery or copying pursuant to the provisions of Article 123, paragraph (3) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 220, paragraph (2) and Article 222, paragraph (1) and to copying pursuant to the provisions of Article 123-2, paragraph (1) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 222, paragraph (1). machine translation, not official **第二項** 前項において準用する前条第一項又は第二項の規定による公告をした日から六箇月以内に前項の交付又は複写の請求がないときは、その交付をし、又は複写をさせることを要しない。 art-499-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-499-2/par-2 When a request for delivery or copying under the preceding paragraph is not made within six months from the day on which public notice is given pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) or (2) of the preceding Article as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to the preceding paragraph, it is unnecessary to allow the delivery or copying. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-499-2/par-1: 前条第一項 → 刑事訴訟法 第四百九十九条第一項 (Article 499, paragraph (1)), art-499/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-499/par-1 - art-499-2/par-1: 第百二十三条第三項 → 刑事訴訟法 第百二十三条第三項 (Article 123, paragraph (3)), art-123/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-123/par-3 - art-499-2/par-1: 第百二十三条の二第一項 → 刑事訴訟法 第百二十三条の二第一項 (Article 123-2, paragraph (1)), art-123-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-123-2/par-1 - art-499-2/par-1: 前条第二項 → 刑事訴訟法 第四百九十九条第二項 (Article 499, paragraph (2)), art-499/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-499/par-2 - art-499-2/par-1: 第二百二十条第二項 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百二十条第二項 (Article 220, paragraph (2)), art-220/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-220/par-2 - art-499-2/par-1: 第二百二十二条第一項 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百二十二条第一項 (Article 222, paragraph (1)), art-222/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-222/par-1 - art-499-2/par-2: 前項 → 刑事訴訟法 第四百九十九条の二第一項 (Article 499-2, paragraph (1)), art-499-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-499-2/par-1 - art-499-2/par-2: 前条第一項 → 刑事訴訟法 第四百九十九条第一項 (Article 499, paragraph (1)), art-499/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-499/par-1 - art-499-2/par-2: 第二項 → 刑事訴訟法 第四百九十九条第二項 (Article 499, paragraph (2)), art-499/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-499/par-2 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 刑事訴訟法 第四百九十九条の二第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-499-2/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 - 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 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch code-of-criminal-procedure-20261106T054114-017, 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