# 仲裁法 / Arbitration Act — 第五十七条 (Article 57) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/arbitration-act/art-57. Every law, and how to address a provision: https://japanlaw.org/llms.txt. The same laws as MCP tools (no sign-in): https://japanlaw.org/mcp. - Law: 仲裁法 (Arbitration Act), 平成十五年法律第百三十八号 - English title "Arbitration Act": Ministry of Justice translation - Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say. - Provision: 第五十七条 (Article 57)（贈賄） — address `art-57` - Text in force since: 2026-05-21 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/arbitration-act/art-57 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000138/art-57 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第五十七条（贈賄） — (Offer of Bribes) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-57 · https://japanlaw.org/en/arbitration-act/art-57 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000138/art-57 **第一項** 第五十三条から第五十五条までに規定する賄賂を供与し、又はその申込み若しくは約束をした者は、三年以下の拘禁刑又は二百五十万円以下の罰金に処する。 art-57/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/arbitration-act/art-57/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000138/art-57/par-1 A person who gives, offers or promises to give a bribe provided for in Articles 53 through 55 is subject to imprisonment for not more than three years or a fine of not more than 2,500,000 yen. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-57/par-1: 第五十三条から第五十五条まで → 仲裁法 第五十三条 (Article 53), art-53 — https://japanlaw.org/en/arbitration-act/art-53 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000138/art-53 - art-57/par-1: 第五十三条から第五十五条まで → 仲裁法 第五十四条 (Article 54), art-54 — https://japanlaw.org/en/arbitration-act/art-54 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000138/art-54 - art-57/par-1: 第五十三条から第五十五条まで → 仲裁法 第五十五条 (Article 55), art-55 — https://japanlaw.org/en/arbitration-act/art-55 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000138/art-55 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 仲裁法 第五十八条第二項（国外犯） — https://japanlaw.org/en/arbitration-act/art-58/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000138/art-58/par-2 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 仲裁法 — the text in force from 2026-05-21 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/415AC0000000138/20260521_504AC0000000048), retrieved 2026-11-01 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Arbitration Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4440/tb), retrieved 2026-11-01 - This site's parser, version 219 — 仲裁法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-01