# 民法 / Civil Code — 第四百二十四条の五 (Article 424-5) - 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: 第四百二十四条の五 (Article 424-5)（転得者に対する詐害行為取消請求） — address `art-424-5` - Text in force since: 2026-06-24 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-424-5 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-424-5 - 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. --- ### 第四百二十四条の五（転得者に対する詐害行為取消請求） — (Demand for Revocation of Fraudulent Act against Subsequent Acquirer) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-424-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-424-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-424-5 **第一項** 債権者は、受益者に対して詐害行為取消請求をすることができる場合において、受益者に移転した財産を転得した者があるときは、次の各号に掲げる区分に応じ、それぞれ当該各号に定める場合に限り、その転得者に対しても、詐害行為取消請求をすることができる。 art-424-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-424-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-424-5/par-1 If the obligee is entitled to make demand revocation for fraudulent act against the beneficiary, and a person subsequently acquires the property which has been transferred to the beneficiary, the obligee may also make demand for revocation of fraudulent act against the subsequent acquirer only in the situations specified in the following items according to the categories stated in the respective items: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** その転得者が受益者から転得した者である場合　その転得者が、転得の当時、債務者がした行為が債権者を害することを知っていたとき。 art-424-5/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-424-5/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-424-5/par-1/item-1 if the subsequent acquirer acquires the property from the beneficiary:the subsequent acquirer, at the time of the acquisition, knows that the obligor's act will be prejudicial to the obligee; or Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** その転得者が他の転得者から転得した者である場合　その転得者及びその前に転得した全ての転得者が、それぞれの転得の当時、債務者がした行為が債権者を害することを知っていたとき。 art-424-5/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-424-5/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-424-5/par-1/item-2 if the subsequent acquirer acquires the property from another subsequent acquirer:the relevant subsequent acquirer and all the subsequent acquirers that previously acquired the property, at the time of their respective acquisitions, know that the obligor's act will be prejudicial to the obligee. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 会社法 第八百六十三条第二項（清算持分会社の財産処分の取消しの訴え） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-863/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-863/par-2 - 会社法 第八百六十五条第四項（社債発行会社の弁済等の取消しの訴え） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-865/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-865/par-4 --- ## 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