# 民事訴訟法 / Code of Civil Procedure — 第三百九十一条 (Article 391) - Law: 民事訴訟法 (Code of Civil Procedure), 平成八年法律第百九号 - English title "Code of Civil Procedure": 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: 第三百九十一条 (Article 391)（仮執行の宣言） — address `art-391` - Text in force since: 2026-06-24 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-391 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-391 - 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. --- ### 第三百九十一条（仮執行の宣言） — (Declaration of Provisional Enforceability) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-391 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-391 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-391 **第一項** 債務者が電子支払督促の送達を受けた日から二週間以内に督促異議の申立てをしないときは、裁判所書記官は、債権者の申立てにより、電子支払督促に手続の費用額を併せて記録して仮執行の宣言をしなければならない。ただし、その宣言前に督促異議の申立てがあったときは、この限りでない。 art-391/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-391/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-391/par-1 If a debtor does not lodge an objection to an electronic demand for payment within two weeks from the day on which the debtor is served with that electronic demand for payment, the court clerk, at the petition of the creditor, must issue a declaration of provisional enforceability, attaching a supplementary note of the amount of expenses for demand procedures to the electronic demand for payment; provided, however, that this does not apply if an objection to the demand is lodged prior to that declaration. machine translation, not official **第二項** 仮執行の宣言は、最高裁判所規則で定めるところにより、電子支払督促に記録し、これを当事者に送達しなければならない。ただし、債権者の同意があるときは、当該債権者に対しては、当該記録をした電子支払督促に記録された事項を出力することにより作成した書面を送付することをもって、送達に代えることができる。 art-391/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-391/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-391/par-2 Any declaration of provisional enforceability must be recorded in an electronic demand for payment, as provided for by the Rules of the Supreme Court, and the demand for payment must be served on the parties; provided, however, that with the consent of the creditor, a paper document prepared by outputting the information contained in the electronic demand for payment in which a declaration of provisional enforceability has been recorded may be sent to the creditor, in lieu of service. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 第三百八十五条第二項及び第三項の規定は、第一項の申立てを却下する処分及びこれに対する異議の申立てについて準用する。 art-391/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-391/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-391/par-3 The provisions of Article 385, paragraphs (2) and (3) apply mutatis mutandis to a disposition denying, a petition as referred to in paragraph (1) and to the lodging of an objection against such a disposition. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第四項** 前項の異議の申立てについての裁判に対しては、即時抗告をすることができる。 art-391/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-391/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-391/par-4 An immediate appeal may be filed against a judicial decision on an objection as referred to in the preceding paragraph. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第五項** 第二百六十条及び第三百八十八条第二項の規定は、第一項の仮執行の宣言について準用する。 art-391/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-391/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-391/par-5 The provisions of Article 260 and Article 388, paragraph (2) apply mutatis mutandis to a declaration of provisional enforceability as referred to in paragraph (1). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-391/par-3: 第三百八十五条第二項 → 民事訴訟法 第三百八十五条第二項 (Article 385, paragraph (2)), art-385/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-385/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-385/par-2 - art-391/par-3: 第三項 → 民事訴訟法 第三百八十五条第三項 (Article 385, paragraph (3)), art-385/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-385/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-385/par-3 - art-391/par-3: 第一項 → 民事訴訟法 第三百九十一条第一項 (Article 391, paragraph (1)), art-391/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-391/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-391/par-1 - art-391/par-4: 前項 → 民事訴訟法 第三百九十一条第三項 (Article 391, paragraph (3)), art-391/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-391/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-391/par-3 - art-391/par-5: 第二百六十条 → 民事訴訟法 第二百六十条 (Article 260), art-260 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-260 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-260 - art-391/par-5: 第三百八十八条第二項 → 民事訴訟法 第三百八十八条第二項 (Article 388, paragraph (2)), art-388/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-388/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-388/par-2 - art-391/par-5: 第一項 → 民事訴訟法 第三百九十一条第一項 (Article 391, paragraph (1)), art-391/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-391/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-391/par-1 ## Cited by 5 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 民事訴訟法 第三百六十六条第二項（督促手続から手形訴訟への移行） — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-366/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-366/par-2 - 民事訴訟法 第三百九十一条第三項（仮執行の宣言） — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-391/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-391/par-3 - 民事訴訟法 第三百九十一条第四項（仮執行の宣言） — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-391/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-391/par-4 - 民事訴訟法 第三百九十一条第五項（仮執行の宣言） — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-391/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-391/par-5 - 民事訴訟法 附則第二十四条第一項（督促手続に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/suppl-5041-48/art-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/suppl-5041-48/art-24/par-1 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 民事訴訟法 — the text in force from 2026-06-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/408AC0000000109/20260624_508AC0000000046), retrieved 2026-10-17 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Code of Civil Procedure — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4797/tb), retrieved 2026-10-17 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch code-of-civil-procedure-20261017T235501-001, translated 2026-10-18 - This site's parser, version 209 — 民事訴訟法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-17