Article 216Order of Discontinuance of Bankruptcy Proceedings to be Made at the Same Time as Making Order commencing Bankruptcy Proceedings
第二百十六条(破産手続開始の決定と同時にする破産手続廃止の決定)
If the court finds that the bankruptcy estate is insufficient for paying expenses for bankruptcy proceedings, it must make an order of discontinuance of bankruptcy proceedings at the same time as making an order commencing bankruptcy proceedings.
The provisions of the preceding paragraph do not apply if an amount sufficient for paying expenses for bankruptcy proceedings is prepaid.
The court must immediately give a public notice of the following particulars and give a notice of those particulars to the bankrupt when it has made an order of discontinuance of bankruptcy proceedings at the same time as making an order commencing bankruptcy proceedings pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1),:
the main text of the order commencing bankruptcy proceedings; and
破産手続開始の決定の主文
the main text of the order of discontinuance of bankruptcy proceedings and the outline of the reasons attached.
破産手続廃止の決定の主文及び理由の要旨
An immediate appeal may be filed against an order of discontinuance of bankruptcy proceedings under the provisions of paragraph (1).
第一項の規定による破産手続廃止の決定に対しては、即時抗告をすることができる。
The immediate appeal referred to in the preceding paragraph does not have the effect of a stay of enforcement.
前項の即時抗告は、執行停止の効力を有しない。
The provisions of Article 31 and Article 32 apply mutatis mutandis when an order to reverse the order of discontinuance of bankruptcy proceedings made pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) becomes final and binding.