# 人事訴訟法 / Personal Status Litigation Act — 第三十四条の二 (Article 34-2)

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- Law: 人事訴訟法 (Personal Status Litigation Act), 平成十五年法律第百九号
- English title "Personal Status Litigation 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: 第三十四条の二 (Article 34-2)（家庭裁判所調査官の除斥） — address `art-34-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-24
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### 第三十四条の二（家庭裁判所調査官の除斥） — (Disqualifying a Family Court Investigator)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-34-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-status-litigation-act/art-34-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000109/art-34-2</sup>

  **第一項**  民事訴訟法第二十三条及び第二十五条（忌避に関する部分を除く。）の規定は、家庭裁判所調査官について準用する。
  <sup>art-34-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-status-litigation-act/art-34-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000109/art-34-2/par-1</sup>
  The provisions of Article 23 and Article 25 of the Code of Civil Procedure (excluding the parts concerning challenging court officials) apply mutatis mutandis to family court investigators.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "The provisions of Article 23 and Article 25 of the Code of Civil Procedure (excluding the parts concerning challenge court officials) apply mutatis mutandis to family court investigators." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/5166/tb</sup>

  **第二項**  家庭裁判所調査官について除斥の申立てがあったときは、その家庭裁判所調査官は、その申立てについての裁判が確定するまでその申立てがあった事件に関与することができない。
  <sup>art-34-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-status-litigation-act/art-34-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000109/art-34-2/par-2</sup>
  If a petition to disqualify a family court investigator is submitted, that investigator may not participate in the case in connection with which the petition was filed until an order on the petition becomes final and binding.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "If a petition to disqualify a family court investigator is submitted, that an investigator may not participate in the case in connection with which the petition was filed until an order on the petition becomes final and binding." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/5166/tb</sup>

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## Cites
- art-34-2/par-1: 民事訴訟法第二十三条 → 民事訴訟法 第二十三条 (Article 23), art-23 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-23 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-23
- art-34-2/par-1: 第二十五条 → 民事訴訟法 第二十五条 (Article 25), art-25 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-25 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-25

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## Sources

- claude-opus-5-5 — Corrections to the Ministry of Justice's English of the Personal Status Litigation Act, written 2026-11-03
- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 人事訴訟法 — the text in force from 2026-06-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/415AC0000000109/20260624_508AC0000000046), retrieved 2026-11-02
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Personal Status Litigation Act (人事訴訟法), Article 34-2, paragraph (1) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/5166/tb), retrieved 2026-11-02
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Personal Status Litigation Act (人事訴訟法), Article 34-2, paragraph (2) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/5166/tb), retrieved 2026-11-02
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Personal Status Litigation Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/5166/tb), retrieved 2026-11-02
- This site's parser, version 220 — 人事訴訟法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-02
