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Article 18Management of Common Areas

第十八条(共用部分の管理)

Except in the case referred to in the preceding Article, matters concerning the management of the common areas may be decided by resolution at a meeting; provided, however, that each co-owner may perform an act of preservation.

共用部分の管理に関する事項は、前条の場合を除いて、集会の決議で決する。ただし、保存行為は、各共有者がすることができる。

The provisions of the preceding paragraph do not preclude any provisions to the contrary in the bylaws.

前項の規定は、規約で別段の定めをすることを妨げない。

The provisions of paragraph (2) of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to the case referred to in the main clause of paragraph (1).

前条第二項の規定は、第一項本文の場合に準用する。

In the case of managing a common area by a resolution under the main clause of paragraph (1), if there is a special provision in the bylaws, an act of preservation of an exclusively-owned area, etc. that becomes necessary in connection with the management of the common area may be decided by a resolution at a meeting.

第一項本文の決議により共用部分の管理をする場合において、規約に特別の定めがあるときは、当該共用部分の管理に伴い必要となる専有部分の保存行為等は、集会の決議で決することができる。

The provisions of paragraph (4) of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis to a resolution referred to in the preceding paragraph.

前条第四項の規定は、前項の決議について準用する。

Entering into a non-life insurance contract for a common area is deemed to be a matter that concerns the management of the common areas.

共用部分につき損害保険契約をすることは、共用部分の管理に関する事項とみなす。

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