# 刑事訴訟法 / Code of Criminal Procedure — 第九十三条 (Article 93) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-93. 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: 第九十三条 (Article 93) — address `art-93` - Text in force since: 2026-10-20 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-93 - e-Gov law ID: 323AC0000000131 — never renamed. 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Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 保証金額は、犯罪の性質及び情状、証拠の証明力並びに被告人の性格及び資産を考慮して、被告人の出頭を保証するに足りる相当な金額でなければならない。 art-93/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-93/par-2 The amount of the bail bond must be set at a sufficient level to ensure the appearance of the defendant, in consideration of the nature and circumstances of the crime, the probative value of the evidence, and the character and the property of the defendant. Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "The amount of the bail bond must be set at a sufficient level to ensure the appearance of the accused, in consideration of the nature and circumstances of the crime, the probative value of the evidence, and the character and the property of the accused." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3739/tb **第三項** 保釈を許す場合には、被告人の住居を制限し、その他適当と認める条件を付することができる。 art-93/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-93/par-3 When the court grants bail, it may restrict the residence of the defendant and add other appropriate conditions to the bail. machine translation, not official **第四項** 裁判所は、前項の規定により被告人の住居を制限する場合において、必要と認めるときは、裁判所の許可を受けないでその指定する期間を超えて当該住居を離れてはならない旨の条件を付することができる。 art-93/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-93/par-4 When the court restricts the residence of the defendant pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, it may, if it finds it necessary, attach a condition that the defendant must not leave the residence beyond the period designated by the court without the permission of the court. machine translation, not official **第五項** 前項の期間は、被告人の生活の状況その他の事情を考慮して指定する。 art-93/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-93/par-5 The period referred to in the preceding paragraph is to be designated in consideration of the living circumstances of the defendant and other circumstances. machine translation, not official **第六項** 第四項の許可をする場合には、同項の住居を離れることを必要とする理由その他の事情を考慮して、当該住居を離れることができる期間を指定しなければならない。 art-93/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-93/par-6 When the permission under paragraph (4) is given, the period for which the residence referred to in that paragraph may be left must be designated in consideration of the reasons for which leaving the residence is necessary and other circumstances. machine translation, not official **第七項** 裁判所は、必要と認めるときは、前項の期間を延長することができる。 art-93/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-93/par-7 The court may, if it finds it necessary, extend the period referred to in the preceding paragraph. machine translation, not official **第八項** 裁判所は、第四項の許可を受けた被告人について、同項の住居を離れることができる期間として指定された期間の終期まで当該住居を離れる必要がなくなつたと認めるときは、当該期間を短縮することができる。 art-93/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-93/par-8 The court may, with regard to a defendant who has received the permission under paragraph (4), when it finds that there is no longer a need to leave the residence referred to in that paragraph until the end of the period designated as the period for which the residence may be left, shorten that period. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-93/par-4: 前項 → 刑事訴訟法 第九十三条第三項 (Article 93, paragraph (3)), art-93/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-93/par-3 - art-93/par-5: 前項 → 刑事訴訟法 第九十三条第四項 (Article 93, paragraph (4)), art-93/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-93/par-4 - art-93/par-6: 第四項 → 刑事訴訟法 第九十三条第四項 (Article 93, paragraph (4)), art-93/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-93/par-4 - art-93/par-7: 前項 → 刑事訴訟法 第九十三条第六項 (Article 93, paragraph (6)), art-93/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-93/par-6 - art-93/par-8: 第四項 → 刑事訴訟法 第九十三条第四項 (Article 93, paragraph (4)), art-93/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-93/par-4 ## Cited by 6 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 刑事訴訟法 第九十三条第四項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-93/par-4 - 刑事訴訟法 第九十三条第五項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-93/par-5 - 刑事訴訟法 第九十三条第六項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-93/par-6 - 刑事訴訟法 第九十三条第七項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-93/par-7 - 刑事訴訟法 第九十三条第八項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-93/par-8 - 刑事訴訟法 第九十五条第六項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-95/par-6 --- ## 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 93, paragraph (2) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (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 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-20261106T054114-001, 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