(証拠収集の処分の申立ての方式・法第百三十二条の四)

(A Method of Filing a Petition for a Disposition on the Collection of Evidence; Article 132-4 of the Code)

第五十二条の五法第百三十二条の四(訴えの提起前における証拠収集の処分)第一項各号の処分の申立ては、書面でしなければならない。

Article 52-5(1)The petition for the disposition set forth in any of the items of Article 132-4 (Disposition on the Collection of Evidence prior to the Filing of an Action), paragraph (1) of the Code must be filed in writing.

2前項の書面には、次に掲げる事項を記載しなければならない。

(2)In the document set forth in the preceding paragraph, the following matters must be contained:

一申立ての根拠となる申立人がした予告通知又は返答の相手方(以下この章において単に「相手方」という。)の氏名又は名称及び住所

(i)a name and address of the adverse party to whom the petitioner's advance notice or response on which the petition is based has been given (the relevant party is hereinafter simply referred to as the "adverse party" in this Chapter);

二申立てに係る処分の内容

(ii)contents of the disposition subject to the petition;

三申立ての根拠となる申立人又は相手方がした予告通知(以下この項並びに次条(証拠収集の処分の申立書の添付書類)第一項各号及び第二項において単に「予告通知」という。)に係る請求の要旨及び紛争の要点

(iii)a gist of the claim and the points of the dispute related to the petitioner's or the adverse party's advance notice (hereinafter simply referred to as the "advance notice" in this paragraph and in the items of paragraph (1) and paragraph (2) of the following Article (Documents to be Attached to a Written Petition for a Disposition on the Collection of Evidence)) on which the petition is based;

四予告通知に係る訴えが提起された場合に立証されるべき事実及びこれと申立てに係る処分により得られる証拠となるべきものとの関係

(iv)the facts that are to be proved in cases in which the action subject to the advance notice is filed, and the relationship between those facts and the materials that are to be obtained through the disposition related to the petition and serve as evidence;

五申立人が前号の証拠となるべきものを自ら収集することが困難である事由

(v)grounds that make it difficult for the petitioner to collect the materials that are to serve as evidence set forth in the preceding item; and

六予告通知がされた日から四月の不変期間内にされた申立てであること又はその期間の経過後に申立てをすることについて相手方の同意があること。

(vi)the fact that the petition has been filed within an unextendable period of four months from the day on which the advance notice was given or the fact that the adverse party has given consent to the filing of the petition after the expiration of this period.

3第一項の書面には、前項各号に掲げる事項のほか、次の各号に掲げる場合の区分に応じ、それぞれ当該各号に定める事項を記載しなければならない。

(3)In addition to the matters listed in the items of the preceding paragraph, the matters specified in the following items must be contained in the document set forth in paragraph (1) for the cases set forth in those items:

一法第百三十二条の四第一項第一号の処分の申立てをする場合 (i) Cases of filing a petition for the disposition set forth in item (i) of paragraph (1) of Article 132-4 of the Code	当該文書の所持者の居所 Residence of the holder of the document
二法第百三十二条の四第一項第二号の処分の申立てをする場合 (ii) Cases of filing a petition for the disposition set forth in item (ii) of paragraph (1) of Article 132-4 of the Code	当該嘱託を受けるべき同号に規定する官公署等の所在地 Location of the public agency, etc. prescribed in said item which is to undertake the commissioning
三法第百三十二条の四第一項第三号の処分の申立てをする場合であって、その申立てが特定の物についての意見の陳述の嘱託に係る場合 (iii) Cases of filing a petition for the disposition set forth in item (iii) of paragraph (1) of Article 132-4 of the Code and said petition pertains to the commissioning of a statement of opinions about a specific object	当該特定の物の所在地 Location of the specific object
四法第百三十二条の四第一項第四号の処分の申立てをする場合 (iv) Cases of filing a petition for the disposition set forth in item (iv) of paragraph (1) of Article 132-4 of the Code	当該調査に係る物の所在地 Location of the object pertaining to the examination

4法第百三十二条の四第一項第一号の処分の申立てにおける第二項第二号に掲げる事項の記載は、送付を求める文書(法第二百三十一条(文書に準ずる物件への準用)に規定する物件を含む。)を特定するに足りる事項を明らかにしてしなければならない。法第百三十二条の四第一項第三号又は第四号の処分の申立てにおける前項第三号又は第四号に定める物についても、同様とする。

(4)When including the matters set forth in paragraph (2), item (ii) in a petition for the disposition set forth in Article 132-4, paragraph (1), item (i) of the Code, the petitioner must give the information clearly enough for identifying the document which that petitioner is requiring (including the object prescribed in Article 231 (Application, Mutatis Mutandis, to Objects Equivalent to Documents) of the Code). The same applies to the object specified in item (iii) or item (iv) of the preceding paragraph in a petition for the disposition set forth in Article 132-4, paragraph (1), item (iii) or item (iv) of the Code.

5法第百三十二条の四第一項第二号又は第四号の処分の申立てにおける第二項第二号に掲げる事項の記載は、調査を求める事項を明らかにしてしなければならない。同条第一項第三号の処分の申立てにおける意見の陳述を求める事項についても、同様とする。

(5)When including the matters set forth in paragraph (2), item (ii) in a petition for the disposition set forth in Article 132-4, paragraph (1), item (ii) or item (iv) of the Code, the petitioner must clearly give the information for which that petitioner is requiring an examination. The same applies to the matters for which statements of opinion are sought in a petition for the disposition set forth in item (iii) of paragraph (1) of the same Article.

6第二項第五号の事由は、疎明しなければならない。

(6)A prima facie showing must be made with regard to the grounds set forth in paragraph (2), item (v).