# 民法 / Civil Code — 第四百二十四条の三 (Article 424-3) - 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: 第四百二十四条の三 (Article 424-3)（特定の債権者に対する担保の供与等の特則） — address `art-424-3` - Text in force since: 2026-06-24 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-424-3 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-424-3 - 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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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第四百二十四条の三（特定の債権者に対する担保の供与等の特則） — (Special Provisions for Provision of Security to Specific Obligee) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-424-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-424-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-424-3 **第一項** 債務者がした既存の債務についての担保の供与又は債務の消滅に関する行為について、債権者は、次に掲げる要件のいずれにも該当する場合に限り、詐害行為取消請求をすることができる。 art-424-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-424-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-424-3/par-1 The obligee may make demand for revocation of fraudulent act with respect to an act concerning the provision of a security or extinguishment of an obligation that is committed by the obligor with regard to an existing obligation, only if the act satisfies all of the following requirements: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** その行為が、債務者が支払不能（債務者が、支払能力を欠くために、その債務のうち弁済期にあるものにつき、一般的かつ継続的に弁済することができない状態をいう。次項第一号において同じ。）の時に行われたものであること。 art-424-3/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-424-3/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-424-3/par-1/item-1 the act is committed while the obligor is unable to pay debts (meaning the condition in which the obligor, due to lack of ability to pay, is generally and continuously unable to pay debts as they become due; the same applies in item (i) of the following paragraph); and Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** その行為が、債務者と受益者とが通謀して他の債権者を害する意図をもって行われたものであること。 art-424-3/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-424-3/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-424-3/par-1/item-2 the act is committed by the obligor in collusion with the beneficiary with the intention to prejudice other obligees. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 前項に規定する行為が、債務者の義務に属せず、又はその時期が債務者の義務に属しないものである場合において、次に掲げる要件のいずれにも該当するときは、債権者は、同項の規定にかかわらず、その行為について、詐害行為取消請求をすることができる。 art-424-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-424-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-424-3/par-2 If the act prescribed in the preceding paragraph is not within the scope of the obligor's obligation or the time of the act is not such that is required as the obligor's obligation, and it satisfies all of the following requirements, the obligee may make demand for revocation of fraudulent act with respect to that act, notwithstanding the provisions of that paragraph: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** その行為が、債務者が支払不能になる前三十日以内に行われたものであること。 art-424-3/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-424-3/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-424-3/par-2/item-1 the act is committed within 30 days before the obligor became unable to pay debts; and Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** その行為が、債務者と受益者とが通謀して他の債権者を害する意図をもって行われたものであること。 art-424-3/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-424-3/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-424-3/par-2/item-2 the act is committed by the obligor in collusion with the beneficiary with the intention to prejudice other obligees. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-424-3/par-1/item-1: 次項第一号 → 民法 第四百二十四条の三第二項第一号 (Article 424-3, paragraph (2), item (i)), art-424-3/par-2/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-424-3/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-424-3/par-2/item-1 - art-424-3/par-2: 前項 → 民法 第四百二十四条の三第一項 (Article 424-3, paragraph (1)), art-424-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-424-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-424-3/par-1 ## Cited by 3 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 民法 第四百二十四条の三第一項第一号（特定の債権者に対する担保の供与等の特則） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-424-3/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-424-3/par-1/item-1 - 民法 第四百二十四条の三第二項（特定の債権者に対する担保の供与等の特則） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-424-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-424-3/par-2 - 民法 第四百二十四条の四第一項（過大な代物弁済等の特則） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-424-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-424-4/par-1 --- ## 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