The provisions set forth below do not apply to liquidating stock companies:
次に掲げる規定は、清算株式会社については、適用しない。
in Chapter V, Section 2, Subsection 2 (excluding Article 435, paragraph (4), Article 440, paragraph (3), Article 442 and Article 443) and Subsection 3 as well as Section 3 through Section 5; and
第五章第二節第二款（第四百三十五条第四項、第四百四十条第三項、第四百四十二条及び第四百四十三条を除く。）及び第三款並びに第三節から第五節まで
in Part V, Chapter IV, Chapter IV-2 and the portion relating to the procedures of share exchange, share transfer and partial share exchange in Chapter V of the same Part.
The provisions of Chapter II, Section 4-2 do not apply to cases where a subject company is a liquidating stock company.
A liquidating stock company may acquire the shares of relevant liquidating stock company, limited to cases where acquisition is effected without consideration or in other cases prescribed by Ministry of Justice Order.
清算株式会社は、無償で取得する場合その他法務省令で定める場合に限り、当該清算株式会社の株式を取得することができる。