# 民事執行法 / Civil Enforcement Act — 第百六十四条 (Article 164)

- 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: 第百六十四条 (Article 164)（移転登記等の嘱託） — address `art-164`
- Text in force since: 2026-05-21
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-164
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### 第百六十四条（移転登記等の嘱託） — (Commission of Registration of Transfer)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-164 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-164 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-164</sup>

      **第一項**  第百五十条に規定する債権について、転付命令若しくは譲渡命令が効力を生じたとき、又は売却命令による売却が終了したときは、裁判所書記官は、申立てにより、その債権を取得した差押債権者又は買受人のために先取特権、質権又は抵当権の移転の登記等を嘱託し、及び同条の規定による登記等の抹消を嘱託しなければならない。
      <sup>art-164/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-164/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-164/par-1</sup>
      When an assignment order or a transfer order has become effective and binding for the claim prescribed in Article 150, or when a sale based on a sale order has been terminated, a court clerk must, upon petition, commission registration of transfer of the statutory lien, pledge or mortgage for the attaching obligee or the purchaser who acquired the claim, and commission deletion of registration under that Article.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **第二項**  前項の規定による嘱託をする場合（次項に規定する場合を除く。）においては、嘱託書に、転付命令若しくは譲渡命令の正本又は売却命令に基づく売却について執行官が作成した文書の謄本を添付しなければならない。
      <sup>art-164/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-164/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-164/par-2</sup>
      In the case of making a commission under the preceding paragraph (excluding the case prescribed in the following paragraph), the commission document must have attached to it an authenticated copy of an assignment order or a transfer order, or a transcript of the document prepared by a court enforcement officer regarding a sale based on a sale order.
      <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

      **第三項**  第一項の規定による嘱託をする場合において、不動産登記法（平成十六年法律第百二十三号）第十六条第二項（他の法令において準用する場合を含む。）において準用する同法第十八条の規定による嘱託をするときは、その嘱託情報と併せて転付命令若しくは譲渡命令があつたことを証する情報又は売却命令に基づく売却について執行官が作成した文書の内容を証する情報を提供しなければならない。
      <sup>art-164/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-164/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-164/par-3</sup>
      In the case of making a commission under paragraph (1), when making a commission under Article 18 of the Real Property Registration Act (Act No. 123 of 2004) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 16, paragraph (2) of that Act (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to other laws and regulations), information proving that an assignment order or a transfer order has been issued or information proving the contents of the document prepared by a court enforcement officer regarding a sale based on a sale order must be provided together with the commission information.
      <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

      **第四項**  第一項の規定による嘱託に要する登録免許税その他の費用は、同項に規定する差押債権者又は買受人の負担とする。
      <sup>art-164/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-164/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-164/par-4</sup>
      The registration and license tax and any other costs required for a commission under paragraph (1) are borne by the attaching obligee or the purchaser prescribed in the paragraph.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **第五項**  第百五十条の規定により登記等がされた場合において、差し押さえられた債権について支払又は供託があつたことを証する文書が提出されたときは、裁判所書記官は、申立てにより、その登記等の抹消を嘱託しなければならない。債権執行の申立てが取り下げられたとき、又は差押命令の取消決定が確定したときも、同様とする。
      <sup>art-164/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-164/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-164/par-5</sup>
      If registration, etc. has been made pursuant to the provisions of Article 150, when a document proving that a payment or a statutory deposit has been made for the seized claim has been submitted, a court clerk must, upon petition, commission deletion of that registration, etc. The same applies when the petition for enforcement against a claim has been withdrawn or when an order setting aside the order of seizure has become final and binding.
      <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

      **第六項**  前項の規定による嘱託に要する登録免許税その他の費用は、同項前段の場合にあつては債務者の負担とし、同項後段の場合にあつては差押債権者の負担とする。
      <sup>art-164/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-164/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-164/par-6</sup>
      The registration and license tax and any other costs required for a commission under the preceding paragraph are borne by the obligor in the case referred to in the first sentence of that paragraph, and by the attaching obligee in the case referred to in the second sentence of that paragraph.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-164/par-1: 第百五十条 → 民事執行法 第百五十条 (Article 150), art-150 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-150 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-150
- art-164/par-2: 前項 → 民事執行法 第百六十四条第一項 (Article 164, paragraph (1)), art-164/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-164/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-164/par-1
- art-164/par-2: 次項 → 民事執行法 第百六十四条第三項 (Article 164, paragraph (3)), art-164/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-164/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-164/par-3
- art-164/par-3: 第一項 → 民事執行法 第百六十四条第一項 (Article 164, paragraph (1)), art-164/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-164/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-164/par-1
- art-164/par-3: 不動産登記法（平成十六年法律第百二十三号）第十六条第二項 → 不動産登記法 第十六条第二項 (Article 16, paragraph (2)), art-16/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/real-property-registration-act/art-16/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000123/art-16/par-2
- art-164/par-3: 同法第十八条 → 不動産登記法 第十八条 (Article 18), art-18 — https://japanlaw.org/en/real-property-registration-act/art-18 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000123/art-18
- art-164/par-4: 第一項 → 民事執行法 第百六十四条第一項 (Article 164, paragraph (1)), art-164/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-164/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-164/par-1
- art-164/par-5: 第百五十条 → 民事執行法 第百五十条 (Article 150), art-150 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-150 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-150
- art-164/par-6: 前項 → 民事執行法 第百六十四条第五項 (Article 164, paragraph (5)), art-164/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-164/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-164/par-5

## Cited by

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

- 民事執行法 第百六十四条第二項（移転登記等の嘱託） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-164/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-164/par-2
- 民事執行法 第百六十四条第三項（移転登記等の嘱託） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-164/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-164/par-3
- 民事執行法 第百六十四条第四項（移転登記等の嘱託） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-164/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-164/par-4
- 民事執行法 第百六十四条第六項（移転登記等の嘱託） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-164/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-164/par-6
- 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 附則第十条第二項（少額訴訟債権執行に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/suppl-4161-152/art-10/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/suppl-4161-152/art-10/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
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch civil-enforcement-act-20261019T093630-004, translated 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
