# 性的な姿態を撮影する行為等の処罰及び押収物に記録された性的な姿態の影像に係る電磁的記録の消去等に関する法律 / Act on the Punishment of Acts of Photographing Sexual Poses, etc. and the Erasure, etc. of Electronic or Magnetic Records of Images of Sexual Poses Recorded on Seized Articles — 第四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4)

- Law: 性的な姿態を撮影する行為等の処罰及び押収物に記録された性的な姿態の影像に係る電磁的記録の消去等に関する法律 (Act on the Punishment of Acts of Photographing Sexual Poses, etc. and the Erasure, etc. of Electronic or Magnetic Records of Images of Sexual Poses Recorded on Seized Articles), 令和五年法律第六十七号
- English title "Act on the Punishment of Acts of Photographing Sexual Poses, etc. and the Erasure, etc. of Electronic or Magnetic Records of Images of Sexual Poses Recorded on Seized Articles": claude-opus-5-5
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- Provision: 第四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4)（押収物に記録された性的な姿態の影像に係る電磁的記録の消去等に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-5051-67/art-4`
- Text in force since: 2026-05-21
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/sexual-image-filming-act/suppl-5051-67/art-4
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### 第四条（押収物に記録された性的な姿態の影像に係る電磁的記録の消去等に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Erasure, etc. of Electronic or Magnetic Records of Images of Sexual Poses Recorded on Seized Articles
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-5051-67/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sexual-image-filming-act/suppl-5051-67/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/505AC0000000067/suppl-5051-67/art-4</sup>

**第一項**  第四章の規定は、当該規定の施行の際現に検察官が保管している押収物についても適用する。
<sup>suppl-5051-67/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sexual-image-filming-act/suppl-5051-67/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/505AC0000000067/suppl-5051-67/art-4/par-1</sup>
The provisions of Chapter IV also apply to seized articles that a public prosecutor is actually storing at the time those provisions come into effect.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

## Cited by

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- 性的な姿態を撮影する行為等の処罰及び押収物に記録された性的な姿態の影像に係る電磁的記録の消去等に関する法律 附則第一条第一項（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sexual-image-filming-act/suppl-5051-67/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/505AC0000000067/suppl-5051-67/art-1/par-1

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## Sources

- claude-opus-5-5 — English titles of cited laws, written for this site, written 2026-09-29
- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 性的な姿態を撮影する行為等の処罰及び押収物に記録された性的な姿態の影像に係る電磁的記録の消去等に関する法律 — the text in force from 2026-05-21 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/505AC0000000067/20260521_507AC0000000039), retrieved 2026-10-11
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch sexual-image-filming-act-20261011T094824-009, translated 2026-10-11
- This site's parser, version 189 — 性的な姿態を撮影する行為等の処罰及び押収物に記録された性的な姿態の影像に係る電磁的記録の消去等に関する法律 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-11
