# 家事事件手続法 / Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act — 第百九条 (Article 109) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-109. 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: 家事事件手続法 (Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act), 平成二十三年法律第五十二号 - English title "Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act": 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: 第百九条 (Article 109)（審判） — address `art-109` - Text in force since: 2026-06-24 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-109 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-109 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs 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. --- ### 第百九条（審判） — (Rulings) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-109 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-109 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-109 **第一項** 審判前の保全処分は、疎明に基づいてする。 art-109/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-109/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-109/par-1 A provisional order prior to a ruling is to be issued based on a prima facie showing. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 審判前の保全処分については、第七十四条第二項ただし書の規定は、適用しない。 art-109/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-109/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-109/par-2 The provisions of proviso to Article 74, paragraph (2) do not apply to a provisional order prior to a ruling. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 審判前の保全処分の執行及び効力は、民事保全法（平成元年法律第九十一号）その他の仮差押え及び仮処分の執行及び効力に関する法令の規定に従う。この場合において、同法第四十五条中「仮に差し押さえるべき物又は係争物の所在地を管轄する地方裁判所」とあるのは、「本案の家事審判事件（家事審判事件に係る事項について家事調停の申立てがあった場合にあっては、その家事調停事件）が係属している家庭裁判所（当該家事審判事件が高等裁判所に係属しているときは、原裁判所）」とする。 art-109/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-109/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-109/par-3 The execution and effect of a provisional order prior to a ruling is governed by the Civil Provisional Remedies Act (Act No. 91 of 1989) and other laws and regulations concerning the execution and effect of a provisional seizure and a provisional disposition. In this case, the phrase "the district court which has jurisdiction over the location of the property to be provisionally seized or the disputed subject matter" in Article 45 of the Act is deemed to be replaced with "the family court before which a case for adjudication of domestic relations on the merits (if a petition for mediation of domestic relations is filed with regard to the matter addressed in a case for adjudication of domestic relations, the case for mediation of domestic relations) is pending (if the case for adjudication of domestic relations is pending before a high court, the court of prior instance)." Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "The execution and effect of a provisional order prior to a ruling is governed by the Civil Provisional Remedies Act (Act No. 91 of 1989) and other laws and regulations concerning the execution and effect of a provisional seizure and a provisional disposition. In this case, the phrase "the district court which has jurisdiction over the location of the property to be provisionally seized or the disputed subject matter" in Article 45 of the Act is deemed to be replaced with "the family court before which a case for adjudication of domestic relations on the merits (if a petition for conciliation of domestic relations is filed with regard to the matter addressed in a case for adjudication of domestic relations, the case for conciliation of domestic relations) is pending (if the case for adjudication of domestic relations is pending before a high court, the court of prior instance)."" — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4512/tb --- ## Cites - art-109/par-2: 第七十四条第二項 → 家事事件手続法 第七十四条第二項 (Article 74, paragraph (2)), art-74/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-74/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-74/par-2 - art-109/par-3: 同法第四十五条 → e-Gov law 401AC0000000091, 第四十五条 (Article 45), art-45 — not held in this collection ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 家事事件手続法 第百十二条第三項（審判前の保全処分の取消し） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-112/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-112/par-3 --- ## Sources - claude-opus-5-5 — Corrections to the Ministry of Justice's English of paragraphs, written 2026-11-05 - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 家事事件手続法 — the text in force from 2026-06-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/423AC0000000052/20260624_508AC0000000045), retrieved 2026-11-05 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act (家事事件手続法), Article 109, paragraph (3) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4512/tb), retrieved 2026-11-05 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4512/tb), retrieved 2026-11-05 - This site's parser, version 225 — 家事事件手続法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-05