# 民事執行法 / Civil Enforcement Act — 第四十九条 (Article 49) - 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: 第四十九条 (Article 49)（開始決定及び配当要求の終期の公告等） — address `art-49` - Text in force since: 2026-05-21 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-49 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-49 - 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. --- ### 第四十九条（開始決定及び配当要求の終期の公告等） — (Public Notice of a Commencement Order and the Deadline for a Distribution Demand) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-49 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-49 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-49 **第一項** 強制競売の開始決定に係る差押えの効力が生じた場合（その開始決定前に強制競売又は競売の開始決定がある場合を除く。）においては、裁判所書記官は、物件明細書の作成までの手続に要する期間を考慮して、配当要求の終期を定めなければならない。 art-49/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-49/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-49/par-1 When a seizure associated with an order commencing compulsory auction proceedings becomes effective (unless another order commencing compulsory auction or auction proceedings has been issued before the commencement order in question), the court clerk must set a deadline for any distribution demands by taking into consideration the period required for the procedure for preparation of the description of property. machine translation, not official **第二項** 裁判所書記官は、配当要求の終期を定めたときは、開始決定がされた旨及び配当要求の終期を公告し、かつ、次に掲げるものに対し、債権（利息その他の附帯の債権を含む。）の存否並びにその原因及び額を配当要求の終期までに執行裁判所に届け出るべき旨を催告しなければならない。 art-49/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-49/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-49/par-2 Once the court clerk sets the deadline for a distribution demand, they must give public notice of the fact that a commencement order has been issued and of the deadline for a distribution demand, and demand the following persons or entities to file notifications with the enforcement court of the existence or non-existence of claims (including interests and any other incidental claims) and the basis and amounts of those claims by the deadline for a distribution demand: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 第八十七条第一項第三号に掲げる債権者 art-49/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-49/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-49/par-2/item-1 obligee stated in Article 87, paragraph (1), item (iii); Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 第八十七条第一項第四号に掲げる債権者（抵当証券の所持人にあつては、知れている所持人に限る。） art-49/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-49/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-49/par-2/item-2 obligee stated in Article 87, paragraph (1), item (iv) (in cases of a holder of mortgage instruments, limited to a known holder); or Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 租税その他の公課を所管する官庁又は公署 art-49/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-49/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-49/par-2/item-3 government agency or public office that has administrative jurisdiction over tax and other public charges. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 裁判所書記官は、特に必要があると認めるときは、配当要求の終期を延期することができる。 art-49/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-49/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-49/par-3 If the court clerk finds it to be particularly necessary, they may extend the deadline for a distribution demand. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第四項** 裁判所書記官は、前項の規定により配当要求の終期を延期したときは、延期後の終期を公告しなければならない。 art-49/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-49/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-49/par-4 If the court clerk has extended the deadline for a distribution demand pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, they must give public notice of the extended deadline. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第五項** 第一項又は第三項の規定による裁判所書記官の処分に対しては、執行裁判所に異議を申し立てることができる。 art-49/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-49/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-49/par-5 A person may file an objection with the enforcement court to a court clerk's disposition under paragraph (1) or paragraph (3). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第六項** 第十条第六項前段及び第九項の規定は、前項の規定による異議の申立てがあつた場合について準用する。 art-49/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-49/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-49/par-6 The provisions of the first sentence of Article 10, paragraph (6) and Article 10, paragraph (9) apply mutatis mutandis to cases where an objection under the preceding paragraph has been filed. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-49/par-2/item-1: 第八十七条第一項第三号 → 民事執行法 第八十七条第一項第三号 (Article 87, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-87/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-87/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-87/par-1/item-3 - art-49/par-2/item-2: 第八十七条第一項第四号 → 民事執行法 第八十七条第一項第四号 (Article 87, paragraph (1), item (iv)), art-87/par-1/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-87/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-87/par-1/item-4 - art-49/par-4: 前項 → 民事執行法 第四十九条第三項 (Article 49, paragraph (3)), art-49/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-49/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-49/par-3 - art-49/par-5: 第一項 → 民事執行法 第四十九条第一項 (Article 49, paragraph (1)), art-49/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-49/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-49/par-1 - art-49/par-5: 第三項 → 民事執行法 第四十九条第三項 (Article 49, paragraph (3)), art-49/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-49/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-49/par-3 - art-49/par-6: 第十条第六項 → 民事執行法 第十条第六項 (Article 10, paragraph (6)), art-10/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-10/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-10/par-6 - art-49/par-6: 第九項 → 民事執行法 第十条第九項 (Article 10, paragraph (9)), art-10/par-9 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-10/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-10/par-9 - art-49/par-6: 前項 → 民事執行法 第四十九条第五項 (Article 49, paragraph (5)), art-49/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-49/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-49/par-5 ## Cited by 5 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 民事執行法 第四十七条第三項（二重開始決定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-47/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-47/par-3 - 民事執行法 第四十九条第四項（開始決定及び配当要求の終期の公告等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-49/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-49/par-4 - 民事執行法 第四十九条第五項（開始決定及び配当要求の終期の公告等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-49/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-49/par-5 - 民事執行法 第四十九条第六項（開始決定及び配当要求の終期の公告等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-49/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-49/par-6 - 民事執行法 第五十条第一項（催告を受けた者の債権の届出義務） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-enforcement-act/art-50/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-50/par-1 --- ## 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-20261019T093630-002, 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