Article 29Commencement of Arbitration Procedure, and Postponement of Expiry of Prescription Period and Renewal of Prescription Period
第二十九条（仲裁手続の開始並びに時効の完成猶予及び更新）
Moves to Article 31, paragraph (1) by (Act No. 53 of 2023)
Unless otherwise agreed by the parties, an arbitration procedure regarding a particular civil dispute commences on the date on which one party notifies the other party that the arbitration procedure is to be applied to the civil dispute.
仲裁手続は、当事者間に別段の合意がない限り、特定の民事上の紛争について、一方の当事者が他方の当事者に対し、これを仲裁手続に付する旨の通知をした日に開始する。
Moves to Article 31, paragraph (2) by (Act No. 53 of 2023)
A request in an arbitration procedure has the effect of postponement of expiration of the prescription period and renewal of the prescription period; provided, however, that this does not apply to cases in which the arbitration procedure has been ended without an arbitral award.
仲裁手続における請求は、時効の完成猶予及び更新の効力を生ずる。ただし、当該仲裁手続が仲裁判断によらずに終了したときは、この限りでない。
arbitral award
「仲裁判断」
The decision of the arbitrator or arbitrators on a civil dispute that the parties to an arbitration agreement (仲裁合意) have entrusted to them and agreed to accept.
Short name set inArticle 2, paragraph (1)