# 刑事訴訟法 / Code of Criminal Procedure — 第六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4231-74/art-6. 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: 第六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6)（経過措置） — address `suppl-4231-74/art-6` - Text in force since: 2026-10-20 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4231-74/art-6 - 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. --- ### 第六条（経過措置） — Transitional Measures caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4231-74/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4231-74/art-6 **第一項** 附則第一条第一号に掲げる規定の施行の日の前日までの間における刑事訴訟法第百五十七条の四第二項の規定の適用については、同項中「以下同じ」とあるのは、「第三百十六条の十四第二号を除き、以下同じ」とする。 suppl-4231-74/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4231-74/art-6/par-1 With regard to the application of the provisions of Article 157-4, paragraph (2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure during the period up to the day preceding the effective date of the provisions set forth in Article 1, item (i) of the Supplementary Provisions, the phrase "the same applies hereinafter" in that paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "except for Article 316-14, item (ii), the same applies hereinafter". machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4231-74/art-6/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-4231-74/art-1/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4231-74/art-1/par-1/item-1 - suppl-4231-74/art-6/par-1: 刑事訴訟法第百五十七条の四第二項 → 刑事訴訟法 第百五十七条の六第四項 (Article 157-6, paragraph (4)), art-157-6/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-157-6/par-4 - suppl-4231-74/art-6/par-1: 第三百十六条の十四第二号 → 刑事訴訟法 第三百十六条の十四第一項第二号 (Article 316-14, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-316-14/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-316-14/par-1/item-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-20261106T054114-020, translated 2026-11-06 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch code-of-criminal-procedure-20261106T054114-022, 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