Japanese legal terms explainedRights, roles and legal effects
Lessor
賃貸人
The party to a lease (賃貸借) who lets the other party use a thing, such as land or a building, in return for rent; in everyday words, the landlord (Civil Code, Article 601). The lessee (賃借人) may not transfer the lease, or sublet the thing, without the lessor's consent, and where the lessee lets a third party use it without that consent, the lessor may cancel the contract (Article 612).
Provisions and sources it draws on
Where the laws use it
2 laws in force use it in this sense, in 23 provisions; there the word opens this explanation.
- 16 provisions
Article 313 Article 314 Article 315 and more
- 7 provisions
Article 26 Article 27 Article 28 and more