# 破産法 / Bankruptcy Act — 第二百一条 (Article 201) - Law: 破産法 (Bankruptcy Act), 平成十六年法律第七十五号 - English title "Bankruptcy 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: 第二百一条 (Article 201)（配当額の定め及び通知） — address `art-201` - Text in force since: 2026-05-21 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-201 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-201 - 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. 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Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 破産管財人は、第七十条の規定により寄託した金額で第百九十八条第二項の規定に適合しなかったことにより最後配当の手続に参加することができなかった破産債権者のために寄託したものの配当を、最後配当の一部として他の破産債権者に対してしなければならない。 art-201/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-201/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-201/par-2 A bankruptcy trustee must make a distribution of any amount deposited pursuant to the provisions of Article 70 in the interest of a bankruptcy creditor that was unable to participate in the procedure for a final distribution due to the failure to conform to the provisions of Article 198, paragraph (2), to other bankruptcy creditors as part of a final distribution. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 解除条件付債権である破産債権について、その条件が最後配当に関する除斥期間内に成就しないときは、第六十九条の規定により供した担保はその効力を失い、同条の規定により寄託した金額は当該破産債権を有する破産債権者に支払わなければならない。 art-201/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-201/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-201/par-3 With regard to a bankruptcy claim subject to a condition subsequent, if the condition is not met within the period of exclusion concerning a final distribution, the security provided under the provisions of Article 69 ceases to be effective, and the amount deposited pursuant to the provisions of that Article must be paid to the bankruptcy creditor that holds the bankruptcy claim. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第四項** 第百一条第一項の規定により弁済を受けた破産債権者又は第百九条に規定する弁済を受けた破産債権者は、他の同順位の破産債権者が自己の受けた弁済と同一の割合の配当を受けるまでは、最後配当を受けることができない。 art-201/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-201/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-201/par-4 A bankruptcy creditor that has received payment pursuant to the provisions of Article 101, paragraph (1) or a bankruptcy creditor that has received payment prescribed in Article 109 may not receive a final distribution until any other bankruptcy creditor with the same priority as the relevant creditor receives a distribution at the same proportion as the payment they have received. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第五項** 第一項の規定により破産債権者に対する配当額を定めた場合において、第百十一条第一項第四号及び第百十三条第二項の規定による届出をしなかった破産債権者について、その定めた配当額が同号に規定する最高裁判所規則で定める額に満たないときは、破産管財人は、当該破産債権者以外の他の破産債権者に対して当該配当額の最後配当をしなければならない。この場合においては、当該配当額について、当該他の破産債権者に対する配当額を定めなければならない。 art-201/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-201/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-201/par-5 When the amount of distribution to be given to each bankruptcy creditor is determined pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1), with regard to a bankruptcy creditor that has not made a notification under the provisions of Article 111, paragraph (1), item (iv) or Article 113, paragraph (2), if the amount of distribution determined for the bankruptcy creditor is less than the amount specified by the Rules of the Supreme Court as prescribed in Article 111, paragraph (1), item (iv), a bankruptcy trustee must make a final distribution of the amount of distribution to bankruptcy creditors other than the relevant bankruptcy creditor. In this case, the amount of distribution to be given to those other bankruptcy creditors must be determined for the amount of distribution. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第六項** 次項の規定による配当額の通知を発する前に、新たに最後配当に充てることができる財産があるに至ったときは、破産管財人は、遅滞なく、配当表を更正しなければならない。 art-201/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-201/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-201/par-6 If any property available for a final distribution is newly discovered before giving a notice of the amount of distribution pursuant to the provisions of the following paragraph, a bankruptcy trustee must correct the distribution list without delay. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第七項** 破産管財人は、第一項から前項までの規定により定めた配当額を、最後配当の手続に参加することができる破産債権者（第五項の規定により最後配当を受けることができない破産債権者を除く。）に通知しなければならない。 art-201/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-201/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-201/par-7 A bankruptcy trustee must give a notice of the amount of distribution determined pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) through the preceding paragraph to each bankruptcy creditor that may participate in the procedure for a final distribution (excluding a bankruptcy creditor that may not receive a final distribution pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (5)). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-201/par-1: 前条第一項 → 破産法 第二百条第一項 (Article 200, paragraph (1)), art-200/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-200/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-200/par-1 - art-201/par-2: 第七十条 → 破産法 第七十条 (Article 70), art-70 — https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-70 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-70 - art-201/par-2: 第百九十八条第二項 → 破産法 第百九十八条第二項 (Article 198, paragraph (2)), art-198/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-198/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-198/par-2 - art-201/par-3: 第六十九条 → 破産法 第六十九条 (Article 69), art-69 — https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-69 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-69 - art-201/par-4: 第百一条第一項 → 破産法 第百一条第一項 (Article 101, paragraph (1)), art-101/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-101/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-101/par-1 - art-201/par-4: 第百九条 → 破産法 第百九条 (Article 109), art-109 — https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-109 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-109 - art-201/par-5: 第一項 → 破産法 第二百一条第一項 (Article 201, paragraph (1)), art-201/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-201/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-201/par-1 - art-201/par-5: 第百十一条第一項第四号 → 破産法 第百十一条第一項第四号 (Article 111, paragraph (1), item (iv)), art-111/par-1/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-111/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-111/par-1/item-4 - art-201/par-5: 第百十三条第二項 → 破産法 第百十三条第二項 (Article 113, paragraph (2)), art-113/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-113/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-113/par-2 - art-201/par-6: 次項 → 破産法 第二百一条第七項 (Article 201, paragraph (7)), art-201/par-7 — https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-201/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-201/par-7 - art-201/par-7: 第一項から前項まで → 破産法 第二百一条第一項 (Article 201, paragraph (1)), art-201/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-201/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-201/par-1 - art-201/par-7: 第一項から前項まで → 破産法 第二百一条第二項 (Article 201, paragraph (2)), art-201/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-201/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-201/par-2 - art-201/par-7: 第一項から前項まで → 破産法 第二百一条第三項 (Article 201, paragraph (3)), art-201/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-201/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-201/par-3 - art-201/par-7: 第一項から前項まで → 破産法 第二百一条第四項 (Article 201, paragraph (4)), art-201/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-201/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-201/par-4 - art-201/par-7: 第一項から前項まで → 破産法 第二百一条第五項 (Article 201, paragraph (5)), art-201/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-201/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-201/par-5 - art-201/par-7: 第一項から前項まで → 破産法 第二百一条第六項 (Article 201, paragraph (6)), art-201/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-201/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-201/par-6 ## Cited by 13 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 破産法 第二百一条第五項（配当額の定め及び通知） — https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-201/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-201/par-5 - 破産法 第二百一条第六項（配当額の定め及び通知） — https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-201/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-201/par-6 - 破産法 第二百一条第七項（配当額の定め及び通知） — https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-201/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-201/par-7 - 破産法 第二百二条第一項第一号（配当額の供託） — https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-202/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-202/par-1/item-1 - 破産法 第二百二条第一項第二号（配当額の供託） — https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-202/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-202/par-1/item-2 - 破産法 第二百三条第一項（破産管財人に知れていない財団債権者の取扱い） — https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-203/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-203/par-1 - 破産法 第二百五条第一項（準用） — https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-205/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-205/par-1 - 破産法 第二百八条第三項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-208/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-208/par-3 - 破産法 第二百九条第三項（中間配当） — https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-209/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-209/par-3 - 破産法 第二百十四条第五項（配当額の寄託） — https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-214/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-214/par-5 - 破産法 第二百十五条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-215/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-215/par-1 - 破産法 第二百十五条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-215/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-215/par-2 - 破産法 第二百十五条第五項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-215/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-215/par-5 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 破産法 — the text in force from 2026-05-21 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/416AC0000000075/20260521_505AC0000000053), retrieved 2026-10-19 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Bankruptcy Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4895/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19 - This site's parser, version 204 — 破産法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19