# 家事事件手続法 / Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act — 第二百九十一条 (Article 291) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-291. 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: 第二百九十一条 (Article 291)（過料の裁判の執行等） — address `art-291` - 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-291 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-291 - 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. --- ### 第二百九十一条（過料の裁判の執行等） — (Execution of Judicial Decisions of Non-Criminal Fines) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-291 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-291 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-291 **第一項** この法律の規定による過料の裁判は、裁判官の命令で執行する。この命令は、執行力のある債務名義と同一の効力を有する。 art-291/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-291/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-291/par-1 A judicial decision of a non-criminal fine under the provisions of this Act is executed based on a direction issued by a judge. The direction has the same effect as an enforceable title of obligation. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** この法律に規定するもののほか、過料についての裁判に関しては、非訟事件手続法（平成二十三年法律第五十一号）第五編の規定（同法第百十九条並びに第百二十一条第一項及び第三項の規定並びに同法第百二十条及び第百二十二条の規定中検察官に関する部分を除く。）並びに刑事訴訟法（昭和二十三年法律第百三十一号）第五百八条第一項本文及び第二項並びに第五百十四条の規定を準用する。 art-291/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-291/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-291/par-2 Beyond what is provided for in this Act, the provisions of Part V of the Non-Contentious Case Procedures Act (Act No. 51 of 2011) (excluding the provisions of Article 119, and Article 121, paragraphs (1) and (3) of that Act, and the parts of the provisions of Article 120 and Article 122 of that Act concerning a public prosecutor), and the provisions of Article 508, paragraph (1), the main clause, and paragraph (2) and Article 514 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Act No. 131 of 1948) apply mutatis mutandis to a judicial decision of a non-criminal fine. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-291/par-2: 同法第百十九条 → e-Gov law 423AC0000000051, 第百十九条 (Article 119), art-119 — not held in this collection - art-291/par-2: 第百二十一条第一項 → e-Gov law 423AC0000000051, 第百二十一条第一項 (Article 121, paragraph (1)), art-121/par-1 — not held in this collection - art-291/par-2: 第三項 → e-Gov law 423AC0000000051, 第百二十一条第三項 (Article 121, paragraph (3)), art-121/par-3 — not held in this collection - art-291/par-2: 同法第百二十条 → e-Gov law 423AC0000000051, 第百二十条 (Article 120), art-120 — not held in this collection - art-291/par-2: 第百二十二条 → e-Gov law 423AC0000000051, 第百二十二条 (Article 122), art-122 — not held in this collection - art-291/par-2: 刑事訴訟法（昭和二十三年法律第百三十一号）第五百八条第一項 → e-Gov law 323AC0000000131, 第五百八条第一項 (Article 508, paragraph (1)), art-508/par-1 — not held in this collection - art-291/par-2: 第二項 → e-Gov law 323AC0000000131, 第五百八条第二項 (Article 508, paragraph (2)), art-508/par-2 — not held in this collection - art-291/par-2: 第五百十四条 → e-Gov law 323AC0000000131, 第五百十四条 (Article 514), art-514 — 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 第九十三条第三項（家事審判の手続の規定及び民事訴訟法の準用等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-93/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-93/par-3 --- ## 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 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch domestic-relations-case-procedure-act-20261105T164326-005, translated 2026-11-06 - This site's parser, version 225 — 家事事件手続法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-05