# 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-5051-28/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)（刑事訴訟法に係る罰則に関する経過措置等） — address `suppl-5051-28/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-5051-28/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（刑事訴訟法に係る罰則に関する経過措置等） — Transitional Measures Concerning Penal Provisions Relating to the Code of Criminal Procedure, etc. caption: machine translation, not official suppl-5051-28/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-5051-28/art-7 **第一項** 第三号施行日から刑法等一部改正法施行日の前日までの間における新刑事訴訟法第九十五条の二、第九十五条の三、第九十八条の三、第二百八条の三から第二百八条の五まで、第二百七十八条の二、第三百四十三条の三及び第四百八十四条の二の規定の適用については、これらの規定（新刑事訴訟法第九十五条の三第二項及び第二百八条の四第二項を除く。）中「拘禁刑」とあるのは、「懲役」とする。刑法等一部改正法施行日以後における刑法等一部改正法施行日前にした行為に対するこれらの規定の適用についても、同様とする。 suppl-5051-28/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-5051-28/art-7/par-1 With regard to the application of the provisions of Articles 95-2, 95-3, 98-3, 208-3 through 208-5, 278-2, 343-3 and 484-2 of the New Code of Criminal Procedure during the period from the item (iii) Effective Date until the day preceding the Effective Date of the 2022 Act Amending the Penal Code and Other Laws, the term "imprisonment" in those provisions (excluding Article 95-3, paragraph (2) and Article 208-4, paragraph (2) of the New Code of Criminal Procedure) is deemed to be replaced with "imprisonment with work". The same applies to the application of those provisions on or after the Effective Date of the 2022 Act Amending the Penal Code and Other Laws to acts committed before the Effective Date of the 2022 Act Amending the Penal Code and Other Laws. machine translation, not official **第二項** 第六号施行日が刑法等一部改正法施行日前である場合には、第六号施行日から刑法等一部改正法施行日の前日までの間における新刑事訴訟法第四百九十四条の九から第四百九十四条の十一までの規定の適用については、これらの規定（新刑事訴訟法第四百九十四条の十第二項を除く。）中「拘禁刑」とあるのは、「懲役」とする。刑法等一部改正法施行日以後における刑法等一部改正法施行日前にした行為に対するこれらの規定の適用についても、同様とする。 suppl-5051-28/art-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-5051-28/art-7/par-2 If the item (vi) Effective Date is before the Effective Date of the 2022 Act Amending the Penal Code and Other Laws, with regard to the application of the provisions of Articles 494-9 through 494-11 of the New Code of Criminal Procedure during the period from the item (vi) Effective Date until the day preceding the Effective Date of the 2022 Act Amending the Penal Code and Other Laws, the term "imprisonment" in those provisions (excluding Article 494-10, paragraph (2) of the New Code of Criminal Procedure) is deemed to be replaced with "imprisonment with work". The same applies to the application of those provisions on or after the Effective Date of the 2022 Act Amending the Penal Code and Other Laws to acts committed before the Effective Date of the 2022 Act Amending the Penal Code and Other Laws. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-5051-28/art-7/par-1: 新刑事訴訟法第九十五条の二 → 刑事訴訟法 第九十五条の二 (Article 95-2), art-95-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-95-2 - suppl-5051-28/art-7/par-1: 第九十五条の三 → 刑事訴訟法 第九十五条の三 (Article 95-3), art-95-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-95-3 - suppl-5051-28/art-7/par-1: 第九十八条の三 → 刑事訴訟法 第九十八条の三 (Article 98-3), art-98-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-98-3 - suppl-5051-28/art-7/par-1: 第二百八条の三から第二百八条の五まで → 刑事訴訟法 第二百八条の三 (Article 208-3), art-208-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-208-3 - suppl-5051-28/art-7/par-1: 第二百八条の三から第二百八条の五まで → 刑事訴訟法 第二百八条の四 (Article 208-4), art-208-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-208-4 - suppl-5051-28/art-7/par-1: 第二百八条の三から第二百八条の五まで → 刑事訴訟法 第二百八条の五 (Article 208-5), art-208-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-208-5 - suppl-5051-28/art-7/par-1: 第二百七十八条の二 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百七十八条の二 (Article 278-2), art-278-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-278-2 - suppl-5051-28/art-7/par-1: 第三百四十三条の三 → 刑事訴訟法 第三百四十三条の三 (Article 343-3), art-343-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-343-3 - suppl-5051-28/art-7/par-1: 第四百八十四条の二 → 刑事訴訟法 第四百八十四条の二 (Article 484-2), art-484-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-484-2 - suppl-5051-28/art-7/par-1: 新刑事訴訟法第九十五条の三第二項 → 刑事訴訟法 第九十五条の三第二項 (Article 95-3, paragraph (2)), art-95-3/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-95-3/par-2 - suppl-5051-28/art-7/par-1: 第二百八条の四第二項 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百八条の四第二項 (Article 208-4, paragraph (2)), art-208-4/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-208-4/par-2 - suppl-5051-28/art-7/par-2: 新刑事訴訟法第四百九十四条の九から第四百九十四条の十一まで → 刑事訴訟法 第四百九十四条の十 (Article 494-10), art-494-10 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-494-10 - suppl-5051-28/art-7/par-2: 新刑事訴訟法第四百九十四条の九から第四百九十四条の十一まで → 刑事訴訟法 第四百九十四条の十一 (Article 494-11), art-494-11 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-494-11 - suppl-5051-28/art-7/par-2: 新刑事訴訟法第四百九十四条の九から第四百九十四条の十一まで → 刑事訴訟法 第四百九十四条の九 (Article 494-9), art-494-9 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-494-9 - suppl-5051-28/art-7/par-2: 新刑事訴訟法第四百九十四条の十第二項 → 刑事訴訟法 第四百九十四条の十第二項 (Article 494-10, paragraph (2)), art-494-10/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-494-10/par-2 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 刑事訴訟法 附則第一条第一項第三号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-5051-28/art-1/par-1/item-3 - 刑事訴訟法 附則第一条第一項第六号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/suppl-5051-28/art-1/par-1/item-6 --- ## 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-20261106T054114-024, translated 2026-11-06 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch code-of-criminal-procedure-20261106T054114-025, 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