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Article 15Cause for Commencement of Bankruptcy Proceedings

第十五条(破産手続開始の原因)

When a debtor is unable to pay debts, the court commences bankruptcy proceedings upon petition by an order pursuant to the provisions of Article 30, paragraph (1).

債務者が支払不能にあるときは、裁判所は、第三十条第一項の規定に基づき、申立てにより、決定で、破産手続を開始する。

When a debtor has suspended payments, the debtor is presumed to be unable to pay debts.

債務者が支払を停止したときは、支払不能にあるものと推定する。

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