# 民事執行法 / Civil Enforcement Act — 第百九十五条 (Article 195)

- 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: 第百九十五条 (Article 195)（留置権による競売及び民法、商法その他の法律の規定による換価のための競売） — address `art-195`
- Text in force since: 2026-05-21
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### 第百九十五条（留置権による競売及び民法、商法その他の法律の規定による換価のための競売） — (Auction Based on a Right of Retention and Auction for a Realization Under the Civil Code, the Commercial Code or any Other Act)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-195 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-195 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-195</sup>

**第一項**  留置権による競売及び民法、商法その他の法律の規定による換価のための競売については、担保権の実行としての競売の例による。
<sup>art-195/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-195/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-195/par-1</sup>
An auction based on a right of retention and an auction for a realization under the Civil Code, the Commercial Code or any other Act is governed by the rules on the auctioning of property as a means of enforcing a security interest.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

## Cited by

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

- 民事執行法 第二百十二条第一項第一号（公示書等損壊罪） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-212/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-212/par-1/item-1
- 民事執行法 第二百十三条第一項第二号（陳述等拒絶の罪） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-213/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-213/par-1/item-2
- 民事執行法 第二百十三条第一項第三号（陳述等拒絶の罪） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-213/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-213/par-1/item-3
- 民事執行法 第二百十三条第二項（陳述等拒絶の罪） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-213/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-213/par-2
- 民法 第百四十八条第一項第三号（強制執行等による時効の完成猶予及び更新） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-148/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-148/par-1/item-3

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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
