# 民法 / Civil Code — 第三百十五条 (Article 315)

- Law: 民法 (Civil Code), 明治二十九年法律第八十九号
- English title "Civil Code": 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: 第三百十五条 (Article 315)（不動産賃貸の先取特権の被担保債権の範囲） — address `art-315`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-24
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### 第三百十五条（不動産賃貸の先取特権の被担保債権の範囲） — (Scope of Secured Claims under Statutory Liens for Leases of Immovables)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-315 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-315 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-315</sup>

      **第一項**  賃借人の財産のすべてを清算する場合には、賃貸人の先取特権は、前期、当期及び次期の賃料その他の債務並びに前期及び当期に生じた損害の賠償債務についてのみ存在する。
      <sup>art-315/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-315/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-315/par-1</sup>
      When all of the lessee's assets are to be liquidated, the statutory lien of the lessor exists only with respect to the rent and other obligations for the previous, current and next terms, and obligations to compensate for damage that arise in the previous and current terms.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 民法 第三百十九条第一項（即時取得の規定の準用） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-319/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-319/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 民法 — the text in force from 2026-06-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/129AC0000000089/20260624_508AC0000000045), retrieved 2026-10-11
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Civil Code — Ministry of Justice translation (part 1 of 2) (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4848/tb), retrieved 2026-10-11
- This site's parser, version 190 — 民法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-11
