# 少年法 / Juveniles Act — 第五条の三 (Article 5-3)
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- Law: 少年法 (Juveniles Act), 昭和二十三年法律第百六十八号
- English title "Juveniles 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: 第五条の三 (Article 5-3)（閲覧又は謄写の手数料） — address `art-5-3`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-24
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/juvenile-act/art-5-3
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000168/art-5-3
- Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it.
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### 第五条の三（閲覧又は謄写の手数料） — (Inspection or Copying Fee)
caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System
art-5-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/juvenile-act/art-5-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000168/art-5-3
**第一項** 前条第一項の規定による記録の閲覧又は謄写の手数料については、その性質に反しない限り、民事訴訟費用等に関する法律（昭和四十六年法律第四十号）第七条から第十条まで及び別表第三の一の項の規定（同項上欄中「（事件の係属中に当事者等が請求するものを除く。）」とある部分を除く。）を準用する。
art-5-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/juvenile-act/art-5-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000168/art-5-3/par-1
The provisions of Articles 7 through 10 and row 1 of Appended Table 3 (excluding the phrase "excluding those requested by the party, etc. while the case is pending" in the left-hand column of that row) of the Act on the Costs of Civil Proceedings (Act No. 40 of 1971) apply mutatis mutandis to the fee for inspection or copying of the record pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article unless contrary to its nature.
machine translation, not official
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## Cites
- art-5-3/par-1: 前条第一項 → 少年法 第五条の二第一項 (Article 5-2, paragraph (1)), art-5-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/juvenile-act/art-5-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000168/art-5-2/par-1
- art-5-3/par-1: 民事訴訟費用等に関する法律（昭和四十六年法律第四十号）第七条から第十条まで → e-Gov law 346AC0000000040, 第七条 (Article 7), art-7 — not held in this collection
- art-5-3/par-1: 別表第三の一 → e-Gov law 346AC0000000040, 別表第三の一 (Appended Table 3-1), appdx-3-1 — not held in this collection
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## Sources
- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 少年法 — the text in force from 2026-06-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/323AC0000000168/20260624_508AC0000000046), retrieved 2026-11-02
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Juveniles Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4827/tb), retrieved 2026-11-02
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch juvenile-act-20261102T172711-001, translated 2026-11-03
- This site's parser, version 220 — 少年法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-02