# 家事事件手続法 / Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act — 第百三十九条 (Article 139) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-139. 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: 第百三十九条 (Article 139)（陳述及び意見の聴取） — address `art-139` - 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-139 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-139 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第百三十九条（陳述及び意見の聴取） — (Hearing Statements and Opinions) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-139 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-139 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-139 **第一項** 家庭裁判所は、次の各号に掲げる審判をする場合には、当該各号に定める者（第一号、第三号及び第四号にあっては、申立人を除く。）の陳述を聴かなければならない。 art-139/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-139/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-139/par-1 When making the rulings set forth in the following items, the family court must hear statements from the persons specified respectively in these items (in items (i), (iii), and (iv), excluding the petitioner): Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 補助開始の審判　被補助人となるべき者 art-139/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-139/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-139/par-1/item-1 a ruling of the commencement of assistance:the person who is to be a person under assistance; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 補助人の同意に代わる許可の審判　補助人 art-139/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-139/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-139/par-1/item-2 a ruling of permission in lieu of the consent of an assistant:the assistant; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 補助開始の審判の取消しの審判（民法第十八条第一項又は第三項の規定による場合に限る。）　被補助人及び補助人 art-139/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-139/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-139/par-1/item-3 a ruling to revoke a ruling of the commencement of assistance (limited to the case under the provisions of Article 18, paragraph (1) or (3) of the Civil Code):the person under assistance and the assistant; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **四** 補助人又は補助監督人の選任の審判　被補助人となるべき者又は被補助人 art-139/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-139/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-139/par-1/item-4 a ruling of the appointment of an assistant or a supervisor of an assistant:the person who is to be a person under assistance or the person under assistance; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **五** 補助人の解任の審判　補助人 art-139/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-139/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-139/par-1/item-5 a ruling of the dismissal of an assistant:the assistant; and Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **六** 補助監督人の解任の審判　補助監督人 art-139/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-139/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-139/par-1/item-6 a ruling of the dismissal of a supervisor of an assistant:the supervisor of an assistant. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 家庭裁判所は、次の各号に掲げる審判をする場合には、当該各号に定める者の意見を聴かなければならない。 art-139/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-139/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-139/par-2 When making the rulings set forth in the following items, the family court must hear the opinions of the persons specified respectively in these items: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 補助人の選任の審判　補助人となるべき者 art-139/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-139/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-139/par-2/item-1 a ruling of the appointment of an assistant:the person who is to be an assistant; and Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 補助監督人の選任の審判　補助監督人となるべき者 art-139/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-139/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-139/par-2/item-2 a ruling of the appointment of a supervisor of an assistant:the person who is to be a supervisor of an assistant. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-139/par-1: 第一号 → 家事事件手続法 第百三十九条第一項第一号 (Article 139, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-139/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-139/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-139/par-1/item-1 - art-139/par-1: 第三号 → 家事事件手続法 第百三十九条第一項第三号 (Article 139, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-139/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-139/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-139/par-1/item-3 - art-139/par-1: 第四号 → 家事事件手続法 第百三十九条第一項第四号 (Article 139, paragraph (1), item (iv)), art-139/par-1/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-139/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-139/par-1/item-4 - art-139/par-1/item-3: 民法第十八条第一項 → 民法 第十八条第一項 (Article 18, paragraph (1)), art-18/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-18/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-18/par-1 - art-139/par-1/item-3: 第三項 → 民法 第十八条第三項 (Article 18, paragraph (3)), art-18/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-18/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-18/par-3 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 家事事件手続法 第百三十九条第一項（陳述及び意見の聴取） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-139/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-139/par-1 --- ## Sources - 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 — 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