# 民事執行法 / Civil Enforcement Act — 第三十六条 (Article 36) - 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: 第三十六条 (Article 36)（執行文付与に対する異議の訴え等に係る執行停止の裁判） — address `art-36` - Text in force since: 2026-05-21 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-36 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-36 - 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. --- ### 第三十六条（執行文付与に対する異議の訴え等に係る執行停止の裁判） — (Judicial Decision Staying Enforcement in Connection with an Action Opposing the Granting of an Attestation of Enforceability) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-36 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-36 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-36 **第一項** 執行文付与に対する異議の訴え又は請求異議の訴えの提起があつた場合において、異議のため主張した事情が法律上理由があるとみえ、かつ、事実上の点について疎明があつたときは、受訴裁判所は、申立てにより、終局判決において次条第一項の裁判をするまでの間、担保を立てさせ、若しくは立てさせないで強制執行の停止を命じ、又はこれとともに、担保を立てさせて強制執行の続行を命じ、若しくは担保を立てさせて既にした執行処分の取消しを命ずることができる。急迫の事情があるときは、裁判長も、これらの処分を命ずることができる。 art-36/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-36/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-36/par-1 If an action opposing the granting of an attestation of enforceability or an action to dispute a claim has been filed, and if the circumstances that the person alleges for raising the opposition or dispute appear to be legally well-grounded and a prima facie showing is made on factual matters, the court in charge of the case, upon petition, may order a stay of enforcement until a judicial decision as referred to in paragraph (1) of the following Article is made in the final judgment, while either requiring or not requiring security to be provided, or, in addition to the order, may issue an order for judicial enforcement to continue while requiring security to be provided, or may issue an order voiding an enforcement measure that has already been taken while requiring security to be provided. If there are pressing circumstances, the presiding judge may also order these measures. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 前項の申立てについての裁判は、口頭弁論を経ないですることができる。 art-36/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-36/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-36/par-2 The court may render a judicial decision on the petition referred to in the preceding paragraph without hearing oral arguments. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 第一項に規定する事由がある場合において、急迫の事情があるときは、執行裁判所は、申立てにより、同項の規定による裁判の正本又は記録事項証明書を提出すべき期間を定めて、同項に規定する処分を命ずることができる。この裁判は、執行文付与に対する異議の訴え又は請求異議の訴えの提起前においても、することができる。 art-36/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-36/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-36/par-3 If the grounds prescribed in paragraph (1) exist, if there are pressing circumstances, the enforcement court, upon petition, may order the measures prescribed in that paragraph, while specifying a period for submitting an authenticated copy or certificate of recorded information of a judicial decision under that paragraph. This judicial decision may also be made before the filing of an action opposing the granting of an attestation of enforceability or an action to dispute a claim. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第四項** 前項の規定により定められた期間を経過したとき、又はその期間内に第一項の規定による裁判が執行裁判所若しくは執行官に提出されたときは、前項の裁判は、その効力を失う。 art-36/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-36/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-36/par-4 When the period specified pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph has expired or when a judicial decision under paragraph (1) has been submitted to the enforcement court or court enforcement officer within the period, the judicial decision stated in the preceding paragraph ceases to be effective. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第五項** 第一項又は第三項の申立てについての裁判に対しては、不服を申し立てることができない。 art-36/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-36/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-36/par-5 No appeal may be entered against a judicial decision on the petition referred to in paragraph (1) or paragraph (3). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-36/par-1: 次条第一項 → 民事執行法 第三十七条第一項 (Article 37, paragraph (1)), art-37/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-37/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-37/par-1 - art-36/par-2: 前項 → 民事執行法 第三十六条第一項 (Article 36, paragraph (1)), art-36/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-36/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-36/par-1 - art-36/par-3: 第一項 → 民事執行法 第三十六条第一項 (Article 36, paragraph (1)), art-36/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-36/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-36/par-1 - art-36/par-4: 前項 → 民事執行法 第三十六条第三項 (Article 36, paragraph (3)), art-36/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-36/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-36/par-3 - art-36/par-4: 第一項 → 民事執行法 第三十六条第一項 (Article 36, paragraph (1)), art-36/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-36/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-36/par-1 - art-36/par-5: 第一項 → 民事執行法 第三十六条第一項 (Article 36, paragraph (1)), art-36/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-36/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-36/par-1 - art-36/par-5: 第三項 → 民事執行法 第三十六条第三項 (Article 36, paragraph (3)), art-36/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-36/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-36/par-3 ## Cited by 7 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 民事執行法 第三十六条第二項（執行文付与に対する異議の訴え等に係る執行停止の裁判） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-36/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-36/par-2 - 民事執行法 第三十六条第三項（執行文付与に対する異議の訴え等に係る執行停止の裁判） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-36/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-36/par-3 - 民事執行法 第三十六条第四項（執行文付与に対する異議の訴え等に係る執行停止の裁判） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-36/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-36/par-4 - 民事執行法 第三十六条第五項（執行文付与に対する異議の訴え等に係る執行停止の裁判） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-36/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-36/par-5 - 民事執行法 第三十七条第一項（終局判決における執行停止の裁判等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-37/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-37/par-1 - 民事執行法 第三十八条第四項（第三者異議の訴え） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-38/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-38/par-4 - 民事執行法 第百六十八条の二第七項（明渡しの催告） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-168-2/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-168-2/par-7 --- ## 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