# 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 — 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions)

- 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
- 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: 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) — address `suppl-5071-39`
- Text in force since: 2026-05-21
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## 附　則 令和七年五月二三日法律第三九号
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### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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**第一項**  この法律は、令和九年三月三十一日までの間において政令で定める日から施行する。ただし、次の各号に掲げる規定は、当該各号に定める日から施行する。
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This Act comes into effect as of the date specified by Cabinet Order within a period ending on March 31, 2027; provided, however, that the provisions set forth in the following items come into effect as of the dates specified respectively in those items.
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  **一**  附則第三条第四項、第五条第四項、第十条第二項、第十八条第二項、第三十九条及び第四十一条の規定　公布の日
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  the provisions of Article 3, paragraph (4), Article 5, paragraph (4), Article 10, paragraph (2), Article 18, paragraph (2), Article 39 and Article 41 of the Supplementary Provisions: the date of promulgation;
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  **二**  略
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  Omitted
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  **三**  第一条の規定（前号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）、第五条中少年法第六条の五及び第十五条の改正規定、第九条中日本国とアメリカ合衆国との間の相互協力及び安全保障条約第六条に基づく施設及び区域並びに日本国における合衆国軍隊の地位に関する協定の実施に伴う刑事特別法第十三条の改正規定、第十二条中日本国における国際連合の軍隊に対する刑事裁判権の行使に関する議定書の実施に伴う刑事特別法第五条の改正規定、第十四条中日本国における国際連合の軍隊の地位に関する協定の実施に伴う刑事特別法第五条の改正規定、第十八条中国際捜査共助等に関する法律第八条第二項及び第十二条の改正規定、第二十一条の規定、第二十二条中不正競争防止法第二十六条第二項の改正規定（「記載した書面」」を「記載し、又は記録した書面又は電磁的記録」」に、「証拠書類」」を「証拠書類（電磁的記録を含む。）」」に改める部分を除く。）、同法第三十三条の改正規定及び同条の次に一条を加える改正規定、第二十三条中組織的犯罪処罰法第十八条の二の次に二条を加える改正規定、組織的犯罪処罰法第二十条の改正規定、組織的犯罪処罰法第三十条の次に二条を加える改正規定並びに組織的犯罪処罰法第三十一条第一項及び第七十一条第一項第七号の改正規定、第二十六条中国際受刑者移送法第二十一条の改正規定（「第四百八十七条」を「第四百八十七条第一項」に改める部分を除く。）、第二十七条中心神喪失等の状態で重大な他害行為を行った者の医療及び観察等に関する法律（次条第一項及び附則第十八条第一項において「医療観察法」という。）第二十四条第三項及び第四項の改正規定、第二十八条中裁判員の参加する刑事裁判に関する法律第六十五条第二項の改正規定並びに第三十四条中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目次及び第八条第一項第二号の改正規定、同法第四章第二節に一条を加える改正規定、同法第十二条の改正規定、同条の次に一条を加える改正規定、同法第十三条の改正規定、同法第十七条の見出し並びに同条第一項、第二項及び第五項の改正規定、同法第十八条の見出しを削り、同条の前に見出しを付し、同条の次に一条を加える改正規定、同法第十九条の改正規定、同法第二十条の見出し並びに同条第一項及び第二項の改正規定、同法第四章第四節に二条を加える改正規定並びに同法第二十六条第一項第一号、第四十条第一項第三号及び第四十四条第一号の改正規定並びに次条並びに附則第十五条及び第二十九条の規定、附則第三十五条中刑法等の一部を改正する法律の施行に伴う関係法律の整理等に関する法律（令和四年法律第六十八号）第四百九十一条第七項の改正規定（「及び第九項から第十一項まで並びに第五百十四条」を「、第六項及び第十一項から第十三項まで並びに第五百十三条の二」に改める部分に限る。）、附則第三十八条中財務省設置法（平成十一年法律第九十五号）第二十七条第二項ただし書の改正規定並びに附則第四十条の規定　公布の日から起算して一年を超えない範囲内において政令で定める日
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  the provisions of Article 1 (excluding the amending provisions set forth in the preceding item); the provisions of Article 5 amending Articles 6-5 and 15 of the Juveniles Act; the provisions of Article 9 amending Article 13 of the Special Criminal Act Attendant upon the Enforcement of the "Agreement under Article VI of the Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security between Japan and the United States of America regarding Facilities and Areas and the Status of United States Armed Forces in Japan"; the provisions of Article 12 amending Article 5 of the Special Criminal Act Attendant upon the Enforcement of the Protocol on the Exercise of Criminal Jurisdiction over United Nations Forces in Japan; the provisions of Article 14 amending Article 5 of the Special Criminal Act Attendant upon the Enforcement of the "Agreement Regarding the Status of United Nations Forces in Japan"; the provisions of Article 18 amending Article 8, paragraph (2) and Article 12 of the Act on International Assistance in Investigation and Other Related Matters; the provisions of Article 21; the provisions of Article 22 amending Article 26, paragraph (2) of the Unfair Competition Prevention Act (excluding the part that replaces "document stating"" with "document or electronic or magnetic record stating or recording"" and "documentary evidence"" with "documentary evidence (including electronic or magnetic records)""), the provisions amending Article 33 of that Act and the provisions inserting one Article after that Article; the provisions of Article 23 inserting two Articles after Article 18-2 of the Organized Crime Punishment Act, the provisions amending Article 20 of the Organized Crime Punishment Act, the provisions inserting two Articles after Article 30 of the Organized Crime Punishment Act, and the provisions amending Article 31, paragraph (1) and Article 71, paragraph (1), item (vii) of the Organized Crime Punishment Act; the provisions of Article 26 amending Article 21 of the Act on the Transnational Transfer of Sentenced Persons (excluding the part that replaces "Article 487" with "Article 487, paragraph (1)"); the provisions of Article 27 amending Article 24, paragraphs (3) and (4) of the Act on Medical Care and Treatment for Persons Who Have Caused Serious Cases Under the Condition of Insanity (referred to as the "Medical Treatment and Supervision Act" in paragraph (1) of the following Article and Article 18, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions); the provisions of Article 28 amending Article 65, paragraph (2) of the Act on Criminal Trials with the Participation of Saiban-in; and the provisions of Article 34 amending the table of contents and Article 8, paragraph (1), item (ii) of the 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, the provisions inserting one Article into Chapter IV, Section 2 of that Act, the provisions amending Article 12 of that Act, the provisions inserting one Article after that Article, the provisions amending Article 13 of that Act, the provisions amending the heading of Article 17 of that Act and paragraphs (1), (2) and (5) of that Article, the provisions deleting the heading of Article 18 of that Act, adding a heading before that Article and inserting one Article after that Article, the provisions amending Article 19 of that Act, the provisions amending the heading of Article 20 of that Act and paragraphs (1) and (2) of that Article, the provisions inserting two Articles into Chapter IV, Section 4 of that Act, and the provisions amending Article 26, paragraph (1), item (i), Article 40, paragraph (1), item (iii) and Article 44, item (i) of that Act, as well as the provisions of the following Article and of Articles 15 and 29 of the Supplementary Provisions; the provisions of Article 35 of the Supplementary Provisions amending Article 491, paragraph (7) of the Act on the Arrangement of Related Acts upon the Enforcement of the Act Partially Amending the Penal Code, etc. (Act No. 68 of 2022) (limited to the part that replaces "and paragraphs (9) through (11), and Article 514" with ", paragraph (6) and paragraphs (11) through (13), and Article 513-2"); the provisions of Article 38 of the Supplementary Provisions amending the proviso to Article 27, paragraph (2) of the Act for Establishment of the Ministry of Finance (Act No. 95 of 1999); and the provisions of Article 40 of the Supplementary Provisions: the date specified by Cabinet Order within a period not exceeding one year from the date of promulgation.
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### 第三十九条（政令への委任） — Delegation to Cabinet Order
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<sup>suppl-5071-39/art-39 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sexual-image-filming-act/suppl-5071-39/art-39 · https://japanlaw.org/l/505AC0000000067/suppl-5071-39/art-39</sup>

**第一項**  この附則に定めるもののほか、この法律の施行に関し必要な経過措置は、政令で定める。
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Beyond what is provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, transitional measures necessary for the enforcement of this Act are specified by Cabinet Order.
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### 第四十条（電磁的記録提供命令等における留意事項） — Points to Note in Orders to Provide Electronic or Magnetic Records, etc.
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**第一項**  電磁的記録提供命令（第一条の規定による改正後の刑事訴訟法第百二条の二第一項に規定する電磁的記録提供命令をいう。）により電磁的記録を提供させ、又は電磁的記録に係る記録媒体を押収するに当たっては、デジタル社会において個人情報の保護がより重要となっていることに鑑み、できる限り被告事件又は被疑事件と関連性を有しない個人情報を取得することとならないよう、特に留意しなければならない。
<sup>suppl-5071-39/art-40/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sexual-image-filming-act/suppl-5071-39/art-40/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/505AC0000000067/suppl-5071-39/art-40/par-1</sup>
In having electronic or magnetic records provided under an order to provide electronic or magnetic records (meaning an order to provide electronic or magnetic records prescribed in Article 102-2, paragraph (1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure as amended by the provisions of Article 1), or in seizing recording media relating to electronic or magnetic records, particular care must be taken, in light of the fact that the protection of personal information has become more important in a digital society, to avoid, to the extent possible, acquiring personal information that has no relevance to the case of the accused or the case of the suspect.
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### 第四十一条（映像等の送受信による通話に係る取組の推進） — Promotion of Efforts Concerning Communication by Transmission and Reception of Video and Other Data
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**第一項**  政府は、被告人又は被疑者（以下「被告人等」という。）にとって、弁護人又は弁護人を選任することができる者の依頼により弁護人となろうとする者（弁護士でない者にあっては、刑事訴訟法第三十一条第二項の許可があった後に限る。）（以下「弁護人等」という。）の援助を受けることが重要であることに鑑み、同法第三十九条第一項の規定による接見のほかに、身体の拘束を受けている被告人等と弁護人等との間における映像と音声の送受信による通話を可能とするための運用上の措置について、地域の実情を踏まえ、被告人等と弁護人等との間の秘密の確保に配慮するとともに不正行為等の防止に万全を期しつつ、必要な取組を推進するものとする。
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In light of the importance for an accused or a suspect (hereinafter referred to as the "accused, etc.") of receiving the assistance of counsel or of a person who intends to become counsel at the request of a person entitled to appoint counsel (in the case of a person who is not an attorney, limited to after the permission set forth in Article 31, paragraph (2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure has been granted) (hereinafter referred to as "counsel, etc."), the Government is to promote the necessary efforts concerning operational measures to enable communication by the transmission and reception of video and audio between an accused, etc. who is in physical custody and counsel, etc., in addition to interviews under the provisions of Article 39, paragraph (1) of the same Code, taking into account regional circumstances, giving consideration to ensuring confidentiality between the accused, etc. and counsel, etc., and making every effort to prevent misconduct and other such acts.
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## Cites
- suppl-5071-39/art-1/par-1/item-1: 第三十九条 → 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 附則第三十九条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 39), suppl-5071-39/art-39 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sexual-image-filming-act/suppl-5071-39/art-39 · https://japanlaw.org/l/505AC0000000067/suppl-5071-39/art-39
- suppl-5071-39/art-1/par-1/item-1: 第四十一条 → 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 附則第四十一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 41), suppl-5071-39/art-41 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sexual-image-filming-act/suppl-5071-39/art-41 · https://japanlaw.org/l/505AC0000000067/suppl-5071-39/art-41
- suppl-5071-39/art-1/par-1/item-3: 前号 → 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 附則第一条第一項第二号 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1, paragraph (1), item (ii)), suppl-5071-39/art-1/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sexual-image-filming-act/suppl-5071-39/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/505AC0000000067/suppl-5071-39/art-1/par-1/item-2
- suppl-5071-39/art-1/par-1/item-3: 附則第四十条 → 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 附則第四十条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 40), suppl-5071-39/art-40 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sexual-image-filming-act/suppl-5071-39/art-40 · https://japanlaw.org/l/505AC0000000067/suppl-5071-39/art-40
- suppl-5071-39/art-40/par-1: 刑事訴訟法第百二条の二第一項 → e-Gov law 323AC0000000131, 第百二条の二第一項 (Article 102-2, paragraph (1)), art-102-2/par-1 — not held in this collection
- suppl-5071-39/art-41/par-1: 刑事訴訟法第三十一条第二項 → e-Gov law 323AC0000000131, 第三十一条第二項 (Article 31, paragraph (2)), art-31/par-2 — not held in this collection
- suppl-5071-39/art-41/par-1: 同法第三十九条第一項 → e-Gov law 323AC0000000131, 第三十九条第一項 (Article 39, paragraph (1)), art-39/par-1 — not held in this collection

## Cited by

2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 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 附則第一条第一項第一号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sexual-image-filming-act/suppl-5071-39/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/505AC0000000067/suppl-5071-39/art-1/par-1/item-1
- 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 附則第一条第一項第三号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sexual-image-filming-act/suppl-5071-39/art-1/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/505AC0000000067/suppl-5071-39/art-1/par-1/item-3

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- 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
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch sexual-image-filming-act-20261011T094824-010, 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
