2 articles
Chapter I Common Provisions
第一章 通則
Article 1Fundamental Principles
第一条（基本原則）
Private rights must be congruent with the public welfare.
私権は、公共の福祉に適合しなければならない。
The exercise of rights and performance of duties must be done in good faith.
権利の行使及び義務の履行は、信義に従い誠実に行わなければならない。
Abuse of rights is not permitted.
権利の濫用は、これを許さない。
Article 2Standards for Construction
第二条（解釈の基準）
This Code must be construed so as to honor the dignity of individuals and the essential equality of both sexes.
この法律は、個人の尊厳と両性の本質的平等を旨として、解釈しなければならない。
This names a provision as it read when this amending Act was made. It may have been amended since, so today's text can say something else. That is why it is not a link.This names a law that is not in this collection, so there is nothing here to open.We could not tell which provision this names, so it is not a link.