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Article 136Benefit of Time and Waiver of the Benefit

第百三十六条(期限の利益及びその放棄)

The time stipulation is presumed to be provided for the benefit of the obligor.

期限は、債務者の利益のために定めたものと推定する。

The benefit of time stipulation may be waived; provided, however, that the waiver may not prejudice the interest of the counterparty.

期限の利益は、放棄することができる。ただし、これによって相手方の利益を害することはできない。

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