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Article 255Release from Restrictions

第二百五十五条(復権)

The bankrupt's rights are released from restrictions in any of the following cases. The same applies when an order of release from restrictions referred to in paragraph (1) of the following Article becomes final and binding.

破産者は、次に掲げる事由のいずれかに該当する場合には、復権する。次条第一項の復権の決定が確定したときも、同様とする。

when an order to grant a discharge has become final and binding;

免責許可の決定が確定したとき。

when an order of discontinuance of bankruptcy proceedings under the provisions of Article 218, paragraph (1) has become final and binding;

第二百十八条第一項の規定による破産手続廃止の決定が確定したとき。

when an order of confirmation of the rehabilitation plan has become final and binding; or

再生計画認可の決定が確定したとき。

when ten years have elapsed after an order commencing bankruptcy proceedings was issued, and the bankrupt has not been given a final and binding judgment of conviction for the crime stated in Article 265 during this period.

破産者が、破産手続開始の決定後、第二百六十五条の罪について有罪の確定判決を受けることなく十年を経過したとき。

The effect of release from restrictions under the provisions of the preceding paragraph is as provided for by laws and regulations concerning personal qualifications.

前項の規定による復権の効果は、人の資格に関する法令の定めるところによる。

When an order of reversal of discharge or order of reversal of a rehabilitation plan becomes final and binding, the release from restrictions under the provisions of paragraph (1), item (i) or (iii) ceases to be effective from that time onwards.

免責取消しの決定又は再生計画取消しの決定が確定したときは、第一項第一号又は第三号の規定による復権は、将来に向かってその効力を失う。

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