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Article 348-2Delegation of Execution of Operations to Outside Directors

第三百四十八条の二(業務の執行の社外取締役への委託)

If a stock company (excluding a company with nominating committee, etc.) has outside directors, if there is a conflict of interests between the stock company and its directors or there is otherwise a likelihood that the interests of shareholders will be prejudiced by the execution of the operations of the stock company by the directors, the stock company may whenever necessary, by a decision of the directors (or a resolution at a board of directors meeting for a company with board of directors) delegate the execution of operations of the stock company to the outside directors.

株式会社(指名委員会等設置会社を除く。)が社外取締役を置いている場合において、当該株式会社と取締役との利益が相反する状況にあるとき、その他取締役が当該株式会社の業務を執行することにより株主の利益を損なうおそれがあるときは、当該株式会社は、その都度、取締役の決定(取締役会設置会社にあっては、取締役会の決議)によって、当該株式会社の業務を執行することを社外取締役に委託することができる。

If there is a conflict of interests between a company with nominating committee, etc. and its executive officers or there is otherwise a likelihood that the interests of shareholders will be prejudiced by the execution of the operations of the company with nominating committee, etc. by the executive officers, the company with nominating committee, etc. may whenever necessary, by a resolution at the board of directors meeting delegate the execution of operations of the company with nominating committee, etc. to the outside directors.

指名委員会等設置会社と執行役との利益が相反する状況にあるとき、その他執行役が指名委員会等設置会社の業務を執行することにより株主の利益を損なうおそれがあるときは、当該指名委員会等設置会社は、その都度、取締役会の決議によって、当該指名委員会等設置会社の業務を執行することを社外取締役に委託することができる。

The execution of operations delegated pursuant to the provisions of the preceding two paragraphs does not be deemed the execution of operations of a stock company provided in Article 2, item (xv), (a);provided, however, that this does not apply if an outside director executes relevant delegated operations pursuant to the direction and orders of an executive directors (or, for a company with nominating committee, etc., executive officer).

前二項の規定により委託された業務の執行は、第二条第十五号イに規定する株式会社の業務の執行に該当しないものとする。ただし、社外取締役業務執行取締役指名委員会等設置会社にあっては、執行役)の指揮命令により当該委託された業務を執行したときは、この限りでない。

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