# 破産法 / Bankruptcy Act — 第八十四条 (Article 84)

- 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: 第八十四条 (Article 84)（破産管財人の職務の執行の確保） — address `art-84`
- Text in force since: 2026-05-21
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-84
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-84
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### 第八十四条（破産管財人の職務の執行の確保） — (Ensuring Performance of Duties by Bankruptcy Trustees)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-84 · https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-84 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-84</sup>

    **第一項**  破産管財人は、職務の執行に際し抵抗を受けるときは、その抵抗を排除するために、裁判所の許可を得て、警察上の援助を求めることができる。
    <sup>art-84/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-84/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-84/par-1</sup>
    When facing resistance in the process of performing their duties, a bankruptcy trustee may request for police assistance in order to eliminate the resistance with permission of the court.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

## Cited by

2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 破産法 第十二条第一項第一号（支障部分の閲覧等の制限） — https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-12/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-12/par-1/item-1
- 破産法 第九十六条第一項（準用） — https://japanlaw.org/en/bankruptcy-act/art-96/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-96/par-1

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## 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
