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Article 16Postponement of Expiration of the Prescription Period

第十六条(時効の完成猶予)

In a case where mediation is discontinued pursuant to the provisions of the preceding Article, if the person who requested the mediation files a lawsuit with respect to the claim that was the subject of the mediation within 30 days from receiving notice to that effect, the lawsuit is deemed to be filed at the time of the application for mediation regarding the postponement of expiration of the prescription period.

前条の規定によりあっせんが打ち切られた場合において、当該あっせんの申請をした者がその旨の通知を受けた日から三十日以内にあっせんの目的となった請求について訴えを提起したときは、時効の完成猶予に関しては、あっせんの申請の時に、訴えの提起があったものとみなす。

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