# 民法 / Civil Code — 第八百三十条 (Article 830) - 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: 第八百三十条 (Article 830)（第三者が無償で子に与えた財産の管理） — address `art-830` - Text in force since: 2026-06-24 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-830 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-830 - 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. --- ### 第八百三十条（第三者が無償で子に与えた財産の管理） — (Management of Property That a Third Party Gives to a Child without Receiving Compensation) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-830 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-830 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-830 **第一項** 無償で子に財産を与える第三者が、親権を行う父又は母にこれを管理させない意思を表示したときは、その財産は、父又は母の管理に属しないものとする。 art-830/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-830/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-830/par-1 If a third party who gives property to a child without receiving compensation manifests the intention that the father or mother exercising parental authority not be permitted to manage that property, the management of that property does not come under the purview of the father or mother. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 前項の財産につき父母が共に管理権を有しない場合において、第三者が管理者を指定しなかったときは、家庭裁判所は、子、その親族又は検察官の請求によって、その管理者を選任する。 art-830/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-830/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-830/par-2 If neither parent has the right to manage the property referred to in the preceding paragraph and the third party does not designate a manager, the family court may appoint a manager at the request of the child, a relative thereof, or the public prosecutor. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 第三者が管理者を指定したときであっても、その管理者の権限が消滅し、又はこれを改任する必要がある場合において、第三者が更に管理者を指定しないときも、前項と同様とする。 art-830/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-830/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-830/par-3 Even if the third party designates a manager, the preceding paragraph still applies if the authority of the manager is extinguished or if it becomes necessary to replace the manager, in the event that the third party does not designate another manager. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第四項** 第二十七条から第二十九条までの規定は、前二項の場合について準用する。 art-830/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-830/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-830/par-4 The provisions of Article 27 through Article 29 apply mutatis mutandis to a case as referred to in one of the preceding two paragraphs. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-830/par-2: 前項 → 民法 第八百三十条第一項 (Article 830, paragraph (1)), art-830/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-830/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-830/par-1 - art-830/par-3: 前項 → 民法 第八百三十条第二項 (Article 830, paragraph (2)), art-830/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-830/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-830/par-2 - art-830/par-4: 第二十七条から第二十九条まで → 民法 第二十七条 (Article 27), art-27 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-27 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-27 - art-830/par-4: 第二十七条から第二十九条まで → 民法 第二十八条 (Article 28), art-28 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-28 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-28 - art-830/par-4: 第二十七条から第二十九条まで → 民法 第二十九条 (Article 29), art-29 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-29 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-29 - art-830/par-4: 前二項 → 民法 第八百三十条第二項 (Article 830, paragraph (2)), art-830/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-830/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-830/par-2 - art-830/par-4: 前二項 → 民法 第八百三十条第三項 (Article 830, paragraph (3)), art-830/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-830/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-830/par-3 ## Cited by 5 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 民法 第八百三十条第二項（第三者が無償で子に与えた財産の管理） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-830/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-830/par-2 - 民法 第八百三十条第三項（第三者が無償で子に与えた財産の管理） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-830/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-830/par-3 - 民法 第八百三十条第四項（第三者が無償で子に与えた財産の管理） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-830/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-830/par-4 - 民法 第八百三十一条第一項（委任の規定の準用） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-831/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-831/par-1 - 民法 第八百六十九条第一項（委任及び親権の規定の準用） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-869/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-869/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 2 of 2) (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4275/tb), 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