# 商法 / Commercial Code — 第六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6)

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- Law: 商法 (Commercial Code), 明治三十二年法律第四十八号
- English title "Commercial Code": Ministry of Justice translation
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- Provision: 第六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6)（旧社債の社債権者集会に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-4051-62/art-6`
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### 第六条（旧社債の社債権者集会に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures on Bondholders Meetings of Old Bonds
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4051-62/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/commercial-code/suppl-4051-62/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/suppl-4051-62/art-6</sup>

**第一項**  前条に規定する場合においても、この法律の施行後に招集手続が開始される社債の社債権者集会に関しては、同条の規定にかかわらず、改正後の商法第三百二十一条ノ二、第三百二十四条、第三百二十九条及び第三百三十九条の規定を適用する。この場合において、同条第二項及び第四項中「社債管理会社」とあるのは、「社債募集ノ委託ヲ受ケタル会社」とする。
<sup>suppl-4051-62/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/commercial-code/suppl-4051-62/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/suppl-4051-62/art-6/par-1</sup>
Even in the case prescribed in the preceding Article, with regard to a bondholders meeting of bonds for which convocation procedures are commenced after this Act comes into effect, the provisions of Articles 321-2, 324, 329 and 339 of the Commercial Code as amended apply notwithstanding the provisions of that Article; in this case, the term "bond management company" in paragraphs (2) and (4) of that Article is deemed to be replaced with "company entrusted with solicitation of bonds".
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-4051-62/art-6/par-1: 前条 → 商法 附則第五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5), suppl-4051-62/art-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/commercial-code/suppl-4051-62/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/suppl-4051-62/art-5

## Cited by

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- 商法 附則第五条第一項（旧社債に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/commercial-code/suppl-4051-62/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/suppl-4051-62/art-5/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 商法 — the text in force from 2026-06-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/132AC0000000048/20260624_508AC0000000046), retrieved 2026-11-05
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Commercial Code — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4293/tb), retrieved 2026-11-05
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch commercial-code-20261105T141039-007, translated 2026-11-06
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch commercial-code-20261105T141039-008, translated 2026-11-05
- This site's parser, version 224 — 商法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-05
