# 破産法 / Bankruptcy Act — 第二百六十七条 (Article 267) - 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: 第二百六十七条 (Article 267)（破産管財人等の特別背任罪） — address `art-267` - Text in force since: 2026-05-21 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-267 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-267 - 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. --- ### 第二百六十七条（破産管財人等の特別背任罪） — (Crime of Aggravated Breach of Trust by Bankruptcy Trustees) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-267 · https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-267 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-267 **第一項** 破産管財人、保全管理人、破産管財人代理又は保全管理人代理が、自己若しくは第三者の利益を図り又は債権者に損害を加える目的で、その任務に背く行為をし、債権者に財産上の損害を加えたときは、十年以下の拘禁刑若しくは千万円以下の罰金に処し、又はこれを併科する。 art-267/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-267/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-267/par-1 When a bankruptcy trustee, temporary administrator, bankruptcy trustee representative, or temporary administrator representative has committed an act in breach of their duties and caused financial loss to creditors for the purpose of promoting their own interest or the interest of a third party, or inflicting damage on creditors, the person is punishable by imprisonment for not more than ten years or a fine of not more than ten million yen, or both. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 破産管財人又は保全管理人が法人であるときは、前項の規定は、破産管財人又は保全管理人の職務を行う役員又は職員に適用する。 art-267/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-267/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-267/par-2 When a bankruptcy trustee or temporary administrator is a corporation, the provisions of the preceding paragraph apply to the officers or employees who perform the duties of a bankruptcy trustee or temporary administrator. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-267/par-2: 前項 → 破産法 第二百六十七条第一項 (Article 267, paragraph (1)), art-267/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-267/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-267/par-1 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 破産法 第二百六十七条第二項（破産管財人等の特別背任罪） — https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-267/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-267/par-2 - 破産法 第二百七十六条第二項（国外犯） — https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-276/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-276/par-2 --- ## 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