# 民事執行法 / Civil Enforcement Act — 第百二十七条 (Article 127)

- Law: 民事執行法 (Civil Enforcement Act), 昭和五十四年法律第四号
- English title "Civil Enforcement Act": 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: 第百二十七条 (Article 127)（差押物の引渡命令） — address `art-127`
- Text in force since: 2026-05-21
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-127
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### 第百二十七条（差押物の引渡命令） — (Order to Deliver the Seized Property)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-127 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-127 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-127</sup>

    **第一項**  差押物を第三者が占有することとなつたときは、執行裁判所は、差押債権者の申立てにより、その第三者に対し、差押物を執行官に引き渡すべき旨を命ずることができる。
    <sup>art-127/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-127/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-127/par-1</sup>
    When a third party has taken possession of seized property, the enforcement court may, upon petition by the attaching obligee, order the relevant third party to deliver the seized property to a court enforcement officer.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **第二項**  前項の申立ては、差押物を第三者が占有していることを知つた日から一週間以内にしなければならない。
    <sup>art-127/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-127/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-127/par-2</sup>
    The petition referred to in the preceding paragraph must be filed within one week from the day on which the attaching obligee became aware that the third party is in possession of the seized property.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **第三項**  第一項の申立てについての裁判に対しては、執行抗告をすることができる。
    <sup>art-127/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-127/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-127/par-3</sup>
    An appeal may be filed against a judicial decision on the petition referred to in paragraph (1).
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **第四項**  第五十五条第八項から第十項までの規定は、第一項の規定による決定について準用する。
    <sup>art-127/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-127/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-127/par-4</sup>
    The provisions of Article 55, paragraphs (8) through (10) apply mutatis mutandis to an order under paragraph (1).
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-127/par-2: 前項 → 民事執行法 第百二十七条第一項 (Article 127, paragraph (1)), art-127/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-127/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-127/par-1
- art-127/par-3: 第一項 → 民事執行法 第百二十七条第一項 (Article 127, paragraph (1)), art-127/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-127/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-127/par-1
- art-127/par-4: 第五十五条第八項から第十項まで → 民事執行法 第五十五条第十項 (Article 55, paragraph (10)), art-55/par-10 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-55/par-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-55/par-10
- art-127/par-4: 第五十五条第八項から第十項まで → 民事執行法 第五十五条第八項 (Article 55, paragraph (8)), art-55/par-8 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-55/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-55/par-8
- art-127/par-4: 第五十五条第八項から第十項まで → 民事執行法 第五十五条第九項 (Article 55, paragraph (9)), art-55/par-9 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-55/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-55/par-9
- art-127/par-4: 第一項 → 民事執行法 第百二十七条第一項 (Article 127, paragraph (1)), art-127/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-127/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-127/par-1

## Cited by

3 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 民事執行法 第百二十七条第二項（差押物の引渡命令） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-127/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-127/par-2
- 民事執行法 第百二十七条第三項（差押物の引渡命令） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-127/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-127/par-3
- 民事執行法 第百二十七条第四項（差押物の引渡命令） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-127/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-127/par-4

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 民事執行法 — the text in force from 2026-05-21 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/354AC0000000004/20260521_505AC0000000053), retrieved 2026-10-19
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Civil Enforcement Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4900/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19
- This site's parser, version 204 — 民事執行法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19
