# 民事執行法 / Civil Enforcement Act — 第百四十八条 (Article 148)

- 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: 第百四十八条 (Article 148)（債権証書の引渡し） — address `art-148`
- Text in force since: 2026-05-21
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-148
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### 第百四十八条（債権証書の引渡し） — (Delivery of a Claim Deed)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-148 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-148 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-148</sup>

      **第一項**  差押えに係る債権について証書があるときは、債務者は、差押債権者に対し、その証書を引き渡さなければならない。
      <sup>art-148/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-148/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-148/par-1</sup>
      When a deed exists for a claim subject to a seizure, the obligor must deliver that deed to the attaching obligee.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **第二項**  差押債権者は、差押命令に基づいて、第百六十九条に規定する動産の引渡しの強制執行の方法により前項の証書の引渡しを受けることができる。
      <sup>art-148/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-148/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-148/par-2</sup>
      The attaching obligee may receive delivery of the deed referred to in the preceding paragraph by the method of judicial enforcement of delivery of movables provided in Article 169, based on an order of seizure.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-148/par-2: 第百六十九条 → 民事執行法 第百六十九条 (Article 169), art-169 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-169 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-169
- art-148/par-2: 前項 → 民事執行法 第百四十八条第一項 (Article 148, paragraph (1)), art-148/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-148/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-148/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 民事執行法 第百四十八条第二項（債権証書の引渡し） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-148/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-148/par-2
- 民事執行法 第百六十七条の十四第一項（債権執行の規定の準用） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-167-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-167-14/par-1
- 民事執行法 第百七十条第二項（目的物を第三者が占有する場合の引渡しの強制執行） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-170/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-170/par-2

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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
