株券喪失登録がされた株券を所持する者（その株券についての株券喪失登録者を除く。）は、法務省令で定めるところにより、株券発行会社に対し、当該株券喪失登録の抹消を申請することができる。ただし、株券喪失登録日の翌日から起算して一年を経過したときは、この限りでない。
A person who holds share certificates subject to the registration of lost share certificate (excluding the registrant of lost share certificate for relevant share certificates) may file an application with the share certificate-issuing company for the cancellation of relevant registration of lost share certificate, as prescribed by Ministry of Justice Order;provided, however, that this does not apply if one year has elapsed from the day immediately following the day of registration of the loss of share certificate.
A person who intends to make an application under the provisions of the preceding paragraph must submit the share certificates referred to in that paragraph to the share certificate-issuing company.
A share certificate-issuing company that has received an application under the provisions of paragraph (1) must, without delay, notify the registrant of lost share certificate referred to in that paragraph of the name and address of the person who made the application under the provisions of that paragraph, and of the serial numbers of the share certificates referred to in that paragraph.
株券発行会社は、前項の規定による通知の日から二週間を経過した日に、第二項の規定により提出された株券に係る株券喪失登録を抹消しなければならない。この場合においては、株券発行会社は、当該株券を第一項の規定による申請をした者に返還しなければならない。
On the day on which two weeks have elapsed from the day of the notice under the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the share certificate-issuing company must cancel the registration of lost share certificate relating to share certificates submitted pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (2). In these cases, the share certificate-issuing company must return relevant share certificates to the person who filed the application under the provisions of paragraph (1).