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意思表示(いしひょうじ)

A person's expression of an intention to which the law gives a legal effect, such as an offer to conclude a contract, which shows its terms and forms the contract once the other pa…

Written by AI using Civil Code, Arts. 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 123, 522, 527, 540, Consumer Contract Act, Art. 4 and Act on Specified Commercial Transactions, Arts. 6, 9-3 as a reference.

取消し(とりけし)

Undoing a legal act, such as an offer or acceptance of a contract (意思表示, a manifestation of intention), that the law says may be rescinded: for example one made through an importan…

Written by AI using Civil Code, Arts. 5, 95, 96, 120, 121, 122, 124, 125, 126 and Consumer Contract Act, Arts. 4, 7 as a reference.

対抗(たいこう)

To be able to rely on a right, or on a fact about it, against someone who is not a party to it. Acquiring, losing or changing a right in rem (物権) in land or a building cannot be as…

Written by AI using Civil Code, Arts. 96, 177, 605 and Act on Land and Building Leases, Arts. 10, 31 as a reference.

解除(かいじょ)

Ending a contract by one party's notice to the other, where the contract or the law gives that party a right to cancel (Civil Code, Article 540, paragraph (1)). The Civil Code lets…

Written by AI using Civil Code, Arts. 121, 540, 541, 542, 545, 620 as a reference.

法律行為(ほうりつこうい)

An act by which a person, by manifesting their intention (意思表示), brings about the legal effect they intend, such as making a contract or buying everyday goods (Civil Code, Articles…

Written by AI using Civil Code, Arts. 3-2, 4, 5, 9, 90, 91, 119, 121, 127, 522 and Act on General Rules for Application of Laws, Arts. 7, 8, 10, 11, 12 as a reference.

manifestation of intention to restrict assignment

譲渡制限の意思表示(じょうとせいげんのいしひょうじ)

A declaration of intention (意思表示) by which the parties prohibit or restrict the assignment of a claim (債権).

person authorized to accept

受領権者(じゅりょうけんしゃ)

The obligee (債権者), or a third party given authority to accept performance (弁済) by laws and regulations or by a declaration of intention (意思表示) of the parties.

債権者及び法令の規定又は当事者の意思表示によって弁済を受領する権限を付与された第三者

options

オプション(おぷしょん)

A right under a transaction listed in Article 2, paragraph (21), item (iii) made on a financial instruments market (金融商品市場) under the standards and methods of its operator, a right under a similar transaction on a foreign financial instruments market (外国金融商品市場) (other than one involving commodities or indices based on their prices), or a right under a transaction listed in Article 2, paragraph (22), item (iii) or (iv) made off those markets.

minutes

議事録等(ぎじろくとう)

The minutes of a board of directors meeting, or the written or electronic consents by which a board resolution was passed without a meeting, which the company must keep at its head office for ten years.

financial instruments option transaction

金融商品オプション取引(きんゆうしょうひんおぷしょんとりひき)

In Article 37-2, paragraph (4), item (iii), an over-the-counter derivative transaction (店頭デリバティブ取引) of the kinds listed in Article 2, paragraph (22), items (iii) and (iv) of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act: one in which a party, for a price, is granted the right to bring about by its own declaration a sale of financial instruments or another listed transaction, or a payment worked out from the difference between an agreed and the actual value of a financial indicator.

cryptoasset-related option

暗号等資産関連オプション(あんごうとうしさんかんれんおぷしょん)

In Article 185-23, paragraph (1) and Article 185-24, paragraph (1), item (iii), an option on crypto-and other assets (暗号等資産) or on a cryptoasset-related financial index (暗号等資産関連金融指標).