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Article 156Statutory Deposit by a Third Party Obligor

第百五十六条(第三債務者の供託)

A third party obligor may make a statutory deposit of money equivalent to the total amount of the monetary claim subject to a seizure (limited to a monetary claim seized based on an order of seizure; the same applies in this Article and Article 161-2) to an official depository at the place of performance of the obligation.

第三債務者は、差押えに係る金銭債権(差押命令により差し押さえられた金銭債権に限る。以下この条及び第百六十一条の二において同じ。)の全額に相当する金銭を債務の履行地の供託所に供託することができる。

A third party obligor must, by the time the obligor receives service of the complaint for the action prescribed in paragraph (1) of the following Article, make a statutory deposit, to an official depository at the place of performance of the obligation, of money equivalent to the total amount of the claim if the obligor has been served with an order of seizure, a disposition of seizure or an order of provisional seizure that has been issued beyond the unseized portion of the monetary claim subject to a seizure, or of money equivalent to the seized portion if the obligor has been served with a document stating that a distribution demand has been made.

第三債務者は、次条第一項に規定する訴えの訴状の送達を受ける時までに、差押えに係る金銭債権のうち差し押さえられていない部分を超えて発せられた差押命令、差押処分又は仮差押命令の送達を受けたときはその債権の全額に相当する金銭を、配当要求があつた旨を記載した文書の送達を受けたときは差し押さえられた部分に相当する金銭を債務の履行地の供託所に供託しなければならない。

A third party obligor, when the obligor has received service of a statutory deposit order prescribed in the provisions of Article 161-2, paragraph (1), must make a statutory deposit of money equivalent to the total amount of the claim subject to a seizure to an official depository at the place of performance of the obligation.

第三債務者は、第百六十一条の二第一項に規定する供託命令の送達を受けたときは、差押えに係る金銭債権の全額に相当する金銭を債務の履行地の供託所に供託しなければならない。

A third party obligor, when the obligor has made a statutory deposit under the preceding three paragraphs, must notify the enforcement court of the circumstances.

第三債務者は、前三項の規定による供託をしたときは、その事情を執行裁判所に届け出なければならない。

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