# 民法 / Civil Code — 第六百三十三条 (Article 633)

- 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: 第六百三十三条 (Article 633)（報酬の支払時期） — address `art-633`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-24
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-633
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-633
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### 第六百三十三条（報酬の支払時期） — (Timing of Payment of Remuneration)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-633 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-633 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-633</sup>

    **第一項**  報酬は、仕事の目的物の引渡しと同時に、支払わなければならない。ただし、物の引渡しを要しないときは、第六百二十四条第一項の規定を準用する。
    <sup>art-633/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-633/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-633/par-1</sup>
    Remuneration must be paid simultaneously with delivery of the subject matter of work performed; provided, however, that if no delivery of a thing is required, the provisions of Article 624, paragraph (1) apply mutatis mutandis.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-633/par-1: 第六百二十四条第一項 → 民法 第六百二十四条第一項 (Article 624, paragraph (1)), art-624/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-624/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-624/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