# 商法 / Commercial Code — 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/commercial-code/suppl-4131-128/art-2. Every law, and how to address a provision: https://japanlaw.org/llms.txt. The same laws as MCP tools (no sign-in): https://japanlaw.org/mcp. - 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 - 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: 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2)（端株主の権利に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-4131-128/art-2` - Text in force since: 2026-06-24 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/commercial-code/suppl-4131-128/art-2 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/suppl-4131-128/art-2 - 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. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第二条（端株主の権利に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures on the Rights of Holders of Fractional Shares caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4131-128/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/commercial-code/suppl-4131-128/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/suppl-4131-128/art-2 **第一項** この法律の施行の際端株主に対してこの法律による改正前の商法（以下「旧商法」という。）第三百四十一条ノ二第二項第六号及び第三百四十一条ノ八第二項第八号の引受権を受ける権利を与えない旨の定款の定めがある株式会社（この法律の施行前に定款の認証を受け、この法律の施行後に成立するもの（以下この条において「設立中の会社」という。）を含む。）については、この法律の施行の日（設立中の会社にあっては、その成立の日）において、端株主に対してこの法律による改正後の商法（以下「新商法」という。）第二百八十条ノ二十第二項第十二号及び第三百四十一条ノ三第一項第九号の引受権を受ける権利を与えない旨の定款の変更の決議があったものとみなす。 suppl-4131-128/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/commercial-code/suppl-4131-128/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/suppl-4131-128/art-2/par-1 With regard to a stock company whose articles of incorporation, at the time this Act comes into effect, contain a provision that the right to receive the subscription rights set forth in Article 341-2, paragraph (2), item (vi) and Article 341-8, paragraph (2), item (viii) of the Commercial Code prior to the amendment by this Act (hereinafter referred to as the "Former Commercial Code") is not granted to holders of fractional shares (including one that received certification of the articles of incorporation before this Act comes into effect and is incorporated after this Act comes into effect (hereinafter referred to in this Article as a "company in the process of incorporation")), a resolution for an amendment to the articles of incorporation to the effect that the right to receive the subscription rights set forth in Article 280-20, paragraph (2), item (xii) and Article 341-3, paragraph (1), item (ix) of the Commercial Code as amended by this Act (hereinafter referred to as the "Amended Commercial Code") is not granted to holders of fractional shares is deemed to have been adopted on the day this Act comes into effect (in the case of a company in the process of incorporation, the day of its incorporation). machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4131-128/art-2/par-1: この条 → 商法 附則第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2), suppl-4131-128/art-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/commercial-code/suppl-4131-128/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/suppl-4131-128/art-2 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 商法 附則第二条第一項（端株主の権利に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/commercial-code/suppl-4131-128/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/suppl-4131-128/art-2/par-1 --- ## 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-20261105T141039-009, translated 2026-11-06 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch commercial-code-20261105T141039-011, translated 2026-11-05 - This site's parser, version 224 — 商法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-05