# 刑事訴訟法 / Code of Criminal Procedure — 第七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 7) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4281-54/art-7. 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-4281-54/art-7` - Text in force since: 2026-10-20 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4281-54/art-7 - e-Gov law ID: 323AC0000000131 — never renamed. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 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 caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4281-54/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4281-54/art-7 **第一項** 司法警察員は、附則第一条第四号に掲げる規定の施行の際現に第二条の規定による改正前の刑事訴訟法（以下「第二条による改正前の法」という。）第三十七条の二第一項に規定する事件以外の事件について逮捕されている被疑者（同号に掲げる規定の施行の日（以下「第四号施行日」という。）前に検察官に送致する手続をした者を除く。）に対し、速やかに、第二条の規定による改正後の刑事訴訟法（以下この条において「第二条による改正後の法」という。）第二百三条第四項に規定する事項を教示しなければならない。ただし、被疑者に弁護人があるとき又は被疑者が釈放されたときは、この限りでない。 suppl-4281-54/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4281-54/art-7/par-1 A judicial police officer must promptly inform a suspect who, at the time the provisions set forth in Article 1, item (iv) of the Supplementary Provisions come into effect, is actually arrested in a case other than a case prescribed in Article 37-2, paragraph (1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure prior to amendment by the provisions of Article 2 (hereinafter referred to as the "Act Before Amendment by Article 2") (excluding a person for whom the procedure of referral to a public prosecutor was carried out before the day on which the provisions set forth in that item come into effect (hereinafter referred to as the "item (iv) Effective Date")) of the matters prescribed in Article 203, paragraph (4) of the Code of Criminal Procedure as amended by the provisions of Article 2 (hereinafter in this Article referred to as the "Act as Amended by Article 2"); provided, however, that this does not apply if the suspect has a defense counsel or the suspect is released. machine translation, not official **第二項** 検察官は、附則第一条第四号に掲げる規定の施行の際現に第二条による改正前の法第三十七条の二第一項に規定する事件以外の事件について逮捕されている被疑者（前項及び次項に規定する被疑者並びに第二条による改正前の法第二百五条第五項において準用する第二条による改正前の法第二百四条第三項の規定による教示をされた被疑者を除く。）に対し、速やかに、第二条による改正後の法第二百四条第三項に規定する事項を教示しなければならない。ただし、被疑者に弁護人があるとき又は被疑者が釈放されたときは、この限りでない。 suppl-4281-54/art-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4281-54/art-7/par-2 A public prosecutor must promptly inform a suspect who, at the time the provisions set forth in Article 1, item (iv) of the Supplementary Provisions come into effect, is actually arrested in a case other than a case prescribed in Article 37-2, paragraph (1) of the Act Before Amendment by Article 2 (excluding the suspect prescribed in the preceding paragraph and the following paragraph, and a suspect who has been informed pursuant to the provisions of Article 204, paragraph (3) of the Act Before Amendment by Article 2 as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 205, paragraph (5) of the Act Before Amendment by Article 2) of the matters prescribed in Article 204, paragraph (3) of the Act as Amended by Article 2; provided, however, that this does not apply if the suspect has a defense counsel or the suspect is released. machine translation, not official **第三項** 検察官は、附則第一条第四号に掲げる規定の施行の際現に第二条による改正前の法第三十七条の二第一項に規定する事件以外の事件について勾留状が発せられている被疑者に対し、速やかに、貧困その他の事由により自ら弁護人を選任することができないときは裁判官に対して弁護人の選任を請求することができる旨並びに裁判官に対して弁護人の選任を請求するには資力申告書を提出しなければならない旨及びその資力が基準額以上であるときは、あらかじめ、弁護士会（第二条による改正後の法第三十七条の三第二項の規定により第二条による改正後の法第三十一条の二第一項の申出をすべき弁護士会をいう。次条第一項において同じ。）に弁護人の選任の申出をしていなければならない旨を教示しなければならない。ただし、被疑者に弁護人があるとき又は被疑者が釈放されたときは、この限りでない。 suppl-4281-54/art-7/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4281-54/art-7/par-3 A public prosecutor must promptly inform a suspect for whom, at the time the provisions set forth in Article 1, item (iv) of the Supplementary Provisions come into effect, a detention warrant has been issued in a case other than a case prescribed in Article 37-2, paragraph (1) of the Act Before Amendment by Article 2 that, if the suspect is unable to personally appoint a defense counsel due to indigence or any other grounds, the suspect may request a judge to appoint a defense counsel; that when requesting the judge to appoint the defense counsel, the suspect must submit a report on personal financial resources; and that when the suspect's Financial Resources are equal to or more than the base amount, the suspect must have first requested a bar association (meaning the bar association to which the request under Article 31-2, paragraph (1) of the Act as Amended by Article 2 is to be made pursuant to the provisions of Article 37-3, paragraph (2) of the Act as Amended by Article 2; the same applies in paragraph (1) of the following Article) to appoint the defense counsel; provided, however, that this does not apply if the suspect has a defense counsel or the suspect is released. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4281-54/art-7/par-1: 附則第一条第四号 → 刑事訴訟法 附則第一条第一項第四号 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1, paragraph (1), item (iv)), suppl-4281-54/art-1/par-1/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4281-54/art-1/par-1/item-4 - suppl-4281-54/art-7/par-1: この条 → 刑事訴訟法 附則第七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 7), suppl-4281-54/art-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4281-54/art-7 - suppl-4281-54/art-7/par-1: 第二百三条第四項 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百三条第四項 (Article 203, paragraph (4)), art-203/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-203/par-4 - suppl-4281-54/art-7/par-2: 附則第一条第四号 → 刑事訴訟法 附則第一条第一項第四号 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1, paragraph (1), item (iv)), suppl-4281-54/art-1/par-1/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4281-54/art-1/par-1/item-4 - suppl-4281-54/art-7/par-2: 前項 → 刑事訴訟法 附則第七条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 7, paragraph (1)), suppl-4281-54/art-7/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4281-54/art-7/par-1 - suppl-4281-54/art-7/par-2: 次項 → 刑事訴訟法 附則第七条第三項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 7, paragraph (3)), suppl-4281-54/art-7/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4281-54/art-7/par-3 - suppl-4281-54/art-7/par-2: 第二条による改正後の法第二百四条第三項 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百四条第三項 (Article 204, paragraph (3)), art-204/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-204/par-3 - suppl-4281-54/art-7/par-3: 附則第一条第四号 → 刑事訴訟法 附則第一条第一項第四号 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1, paragraph (1), item (iv)), suppl-4281-54/art-1/par-1/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4281-54/art-1/par-1/item-4 - suppl-4281-54/art-7/par-3: 第二条による改正後の法第三十七条の三第二項 → 刑事訴訟法 第三十七条の三第二項 (Article 37-3, paragraph (2)), art-37-3/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-37-3/par-2 - suppl-4281-54/art-7/par-3: 第二条による改正後の法第三十一条の二第一項 → 刑事訴訟法 第三十一条の二第一項 (Article 31-2, paragraph (1)), art-31-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-31-2/par-1 - suppl-4281-54/art-7/par-3: 次条第一項 → 刑事訴訟法 附則第八条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 8, paragraph (1)), suppl-4281-54/art-8/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4281-54/art-8/par-1 ## Cited by 4 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 刑事訴訟法 附則第一条第一項第四号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4281-54/art-1/par-1/item-4 - 刑事訴訟法 附則第七条第一項（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） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4281-54/art-7/par-1 - 刑事訴訟法 附則第七条第二項（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） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4281-54/art-7/par-2 - 刑事訴訟法 附則第八条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-4281-54/art-8/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 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch code-of-criminal-procedure-20261106T054114-021, translated 2026-11-06 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch code-of-criminal-procedure-20261106T054114-023, 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