# 人事訴訟法 / Personal Status Litigation Act — 第三十九条 (Article 39) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-status-litigation-act/art-39. 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: 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: 第三十九条 (Article 39)（履行命令） — address `art-39` - Text in force since: 2026-06-24 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-status-litigation-act/art-39 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000109/art-39 - 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. --- ### 第三十九条（履行命令） — (Issuing Orders to Perform) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-39 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-status-litigation-act/art-39 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000109/art-39 **第一項** 第三十二条第二項の規定による裁判で定められた金銭の支払その他の財産上の給付を目的とする義務の履行を怠った者がある場合において、相当と認めるときは、当該裁判をした家庭裁判所（上訴裁判所が当該裁判をした場合にあっては、第一審裁判所である家庭裁判所）は、権利者の申立てにより、義務者に対し、相当の期限を定めてその義務の履行をすべきことを命ずることができる。この場合において、その命令は、その命令をする時までに義務者が履行を怠った義務の全部又は一部についてするものとする。 art-39/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-status-litigation-act/art-39/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000109/art-39/par-1 At the request of the obligee, if a person has neglected to perform an obligation to pay money or provide any other economic benefit that has been established through a judicial decision under the provisions of Article 32, paragraph (2), the family court that made that decision (or the family court constituting the court of first instance, if it was an appellate court that made the decision) may issue an order to the obligor to perform under the obligation, specifying a reasonable period for performance. In that case, the court is to issue the order for all or part of the obligation that the obligor has neglected to perform by the time of the order. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 前項の家庭裁判所は、同項の規定により義務の履行を命ずるには、義務者の陳述を聴かなければならない。 art-39/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-status-litigation-act/art-39/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000109/art-39/par-2 The family court referred to in the preceding paragraph must hear a statement from the obligor in order to issue an order to perform the obligation pursuant to the provisions of that paragraph. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 前二項の規定は、第三十二条第二項の規定による裁判で定めることができる金銭の支払その他の財産上の給付を目的とする義務であって、婚姻の取消し又は離婚の訴えに係る訴訟における和解で定められたものの履行について準用する。 art-39/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-status-litigation-act/art-39/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000109/art-39/par-3 The provisions of the preceding two paragraphs apply mutatis mutandis to an obligation to pay money or provide any other such economic benefit that may be established through a judicial decision under the provisions of Article 32, paragraph (2) but that has been established through a settlement in litigation connected with an action to rescind a marriage or with an action for divorce. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第四項** 第一項（前項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定により義務の履行を命じられた者が正当な理由なくその命令に従わないときは、その義務の履行を命じた家庭裁判所は、決定で、十万円以下の過料に処する。 art-39/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-status-litigation-act/art-39/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000109/art-39/par-4 If a person ordered to perform an obligation pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to the preceding paragraph) does not comply with the order and is without legitimate grounds for their non-compliance, the family court that ordered performance of the obligation issues a ruling imposing a civil fine of not more than 100,000 yen. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第五項** 前項の決定に対しては、即時抗告をすることができる。 art-39/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-status-litigation-act/art-39/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000109/art-39/par-5 An immediate appeal may be filed against the ruling referred to in the preceding paragraph. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第六項** 民事訴訟法第百八十九条の規定は、第四項の決定について準用する。 art-39/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-status-litigation-act/art-39/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000109/art-39/par-6 The provisions of Article 189 of the Code of Civil Procedure apply mutatis mutandis to the ruling referred to in paragraph (4). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-39/par-1: 第三十二条第二項 → 人事訴訟法 第三十二条第二項 (Article 32, paragraph (2)), art-32/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-status-litigation-act/art-32/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000109/art-32/par-2 - art-39/par-2: 前項 → 人事訴訟法 第三十九条第一項 (Article 39, paragraph (1)), art-39/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-status-litigation-act/art-39/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000109/art-39/par-1 - art-39/par-3: 前二項 → 人事訴訟法 第三十九条第一項 (Article 39, paragraph (1)), art-39/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-status-litigation-act/art-39/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000109/art-39/par-1 - art-39/par-3: 前二項 → 人事訴訟法 第三十九条第二項 (Article 39, paragraph (2)), art-39/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-status-litigation-act/art-39/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000109/art-39/par-2 - art-39/par-3: 第三十二条第二項 → 人事訴訟法 第三十二条第二項 (Article 32, paragraph (2)), art-32/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-status-litigation-act/art-32/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000109/art-32/par-2 - art-39/par-4: 第一項 → 人事訴訟法 第三十九条第一項 (Article 39, paragraph (1)), art-39/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-status-litigation-act/art-39/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000109/art-39/par-1 - art-39/par-4: 前項 → 人事訴訟法 第三十九条第三項 (Article 39, paragraph (3)), art-39/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-status-litigation-act/art-39/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000109/art-39/par-3 - art-39/par-5: 前項 → 人事訴訟法 第三十九条第四項 (Article 39, paragraph (4)), art-39/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-status-litigation-act/art-39/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000109/art-39/par-4 - art-39/par-6: 民事訴訟法第百八十九条 → 民事訴訟法 第百八十九条 (Article 189), art-189 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-189 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-189 - art-39/par-6: 第四項 → 人事訴訟法 第三十九条第四項 (Article 39, paragraph (4)), art-39/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-status-litigation-act/art-39/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000109/art-39/par-4 ## Cited by 5 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 人事訴訟法 第三十九条第二項（履行命令） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-status-litigation-act/art-39/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000109/art-39/par-2 - 人事訴訟法 第三十九条第三項（履行命令） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-status-litigation-act/art-39/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000109/art-39/par-3 - 人事訴訟法 第三十九条第四項（履行命令） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-status-litigation-act/art-39/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000109/art-39/par-4 - 人事訴訟法 第三十九条第五項（履行命令） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-status-litigation-act/art-39/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000109/art-39/par-5 - 人事訴訟法 第三十九条第六項（履行命令） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-status-litigation-act/art-39/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000109/art-39/par-6 --- ## Sources - 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 — 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