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Article 821Pseudo-Foreign Company

第八百二十一条(擬似外国会社)

A foreign company that has its head office in Japan or whose main purpose is to conduct business in Japan may not carry out transactions continuously in Japan.

日本に本店を置き、又は日本において事業を行うことを主たる目的とする外国会社は、日本において取引を継続してすることができない。

A person who has carried out transactions in violation of the provisions of the preceding paragraph is liable, jointly and severally with the foreign company, to perform obligations that have arisen from relevant transactions to the counterparty.

前項の規定に違反して取引をした者は、相手方に対し、外国会社と連帯して、当該取引によって生じた債務を弁済する責任を負う。

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