# 刑事訴訟法 / Code of Criminal Procedure — 第七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 7)

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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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- Provision: 第七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 7)（第二条の規定による刑事訴訟法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — address `suppl-4161-62/art-7`
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### 第七条（第二条の規定による刑事訴訟法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures Accompanying the Partial Amendment of the Code of Criminal Procedure Under the Provisions of Article 2
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4161-62/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4161-62/art-7</sup>

**第一項**  附則第三条及び第四条の規定は、第二条の規定による改正後の刑事訴訟法第三十七条の二第一項の規定により新たに同項の請求をすることができることとなり、又は引き続き勾留を請求された場合において同項の請求をすることができることとなる被疑者について準用する。この場合において、これらの規定中「附則第一条第一号」とあるのは、「附則第一条第二号」と読み替えるものとする。
<sup>suppl-4161-62/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4161-62/art-7/par-1</sup>
The provisions of Articles 3 and 4 of the Supplementary Provisions apply mutatis mutandis to a suspect who, pursuant to the provisions of Article 37-2, paragraph (1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure as amended by the provisions of Article 2, newly becomes able to make the request under that paragraph, or who becomes able to make the request under that paragraph in the case where continued detention is requested. In this case, the phrase "Article 1, item (i) of the Supplementary Provisions" in these provisions is deemed to be replaced with "Article 1, item (ii) of the Supplementary Provisions".
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-4161-62/art-7/par-1: 附則第三条 → 刑事訴訟法 附則第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3), suppl-4161-62/art-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4161-62/art-3
- suppl-4161-62/art-7/par-1: 第四条 → 刑事訴訟法 附則第四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4), suppl-4161-62/art-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4161-62/art-4
- suppl-4161-62/art-7/par-1: 刑事訴訟法第三十七条の二第一項 → 刑事訴訟法 第三十七条の二第一項 (Article 37-2, paragraph (1)), art-37-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-37-2/par-1
- suppl-4161-62/art-7/par-1: 附則第一条第一号 → 刑事訴訟法 附則第一条第一項第一号 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1, paragraph (1), item (i)), suppl-4161-62/art-1/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4161-62/art-1/par-1/item-1
- suppl-4161-62/art-7/par-1: 附則第一条第二号 → 刑事訴訟法 附則第一条第一項第二号 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1, paragraph (1), item (ii)), suppl-4161-62/art-1/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4161-62/art-1/par-1/item-2

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 刑事訴訟法 附則第一条第一項第二号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4161-62/art-1/par-1/item-2

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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-20261106T054114-021, translated 2026-11-06
- claude-sonnet-5-5, corrected on review by claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation corrected on review, batch code-of-criminal-procedure-20261106T054114-021, 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
