# 刑事訴訟法 / Code of Criminal Procedure — 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2)

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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: 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2)（調整規定） — address `suppl-4191-95/art-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-20
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### 第二条（調整規定） — Adjustment Provisions
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<sup>suppl-4191-95/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4191-95/art-2</sup>

**第一項**  前条第一号に掲げる規定の施行の日から同条第二号に掲げる規定の施行の日の前日までの間における第一条の規定による改正後の刑事訴訟法第二百九十二条の二の規定の適用については、同条第一項中「被害者等」とあるのは、「被害者等（被害者又は被害者が死亡した場合若しくはその心身に重大な故障がある場合におけるその配偶者、直系の親族若しくは兄弟姉妹をいう。以下この条において同じ。）」とする。
<sup>suppl-4191-95/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4191-95/art-2/par-1</sup>
With regard to the application of Article 292-2 of the Code of Criminal Procedure as amended by the provisions of Article 1 during the period from the date of enforcement of the provisions listed in item (i) of the preceding Article to the day preceding the date of enforcement of the provisions listed in item (ii) of that Article, the phrase "victim or others" in paragraph (1) of that Article is deemed to be replaced with "victim or others (meaning the victim or, in the case where the victim has died or has a serious mental or physical disorder, the victim's spouse, a lineal relative or sibling; the same applies hereinafter in this Article)".
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## Cites
- suppl-4191-95/art-2/par-1: 前条第一号 → 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-4191-95/art-1/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4191-95/art-1/par-1/item-1
- suppl-4191-95/art-2/par-1: 同条第二号 → 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-4191-95/art-1/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4191-95/art-1/par-1/item-2
- suppl-4191-95/art-2/par-1: 刑事訴訟法第二百九十二条の二 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百九十二条の二 (Article 292-2), art-292-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-292-2
- suppl-4191-95/art-2/par-1: 同条第一項 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百九十二条の二第一項 (Article 292-2, paragraph (1)), art-292-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-292-2/par-1

## 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一号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4191-95/art-1/par-1/item-1

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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
- This site's parser, version 225 — 刑事訴訟法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-06
