1 条
株式会社が第百三十六条又は第百三十七条第一項の承認をするか否かの決定をするには、株主総会（取締役会設置会社にあっては、取締役会）の決議によらなければならない。ただし、定款に別段の定めがある場合は、この限りでない。
The determination by a stock company as to whether or not to grant approval under Article 136 or Article 137, paragraph (1) must be made by a resolution at a shareholders meeting (or at a board of directors meeting for a company with board of directors);provided, however, that this does not apply if it is otherwise provided for in the articles of incorporation.
If a stock company has made a determination under the preceding paragraph, it must notify the person who made the requests for approval of transfer (hereinafter in this Subsection referred to as "requester for approval of transfer") of the content of relevant determination.