# 会社法 / Companies Act — 第百二条 (Article 102) - Law: 会社法 (Companies Act), 平成十七年法律第八十六号 - English title "Companies 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: 第百二条 (Article 102)（設立手続等の特則） — address `art-102` - Text in force since: 2026-08-12 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-102 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-102 - 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. --- ### 第百二条（設立手続等の特則） — (Special Provisions on Incorporation Procedures) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-102 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-102 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-102 **第一項** 設立時募集株式の引受人は、発起人が定めた時間内は、いつでも、第三十一条第二項各号に掲げる請求をすることができる。ただし、同項第二号又は第四号に掲げる請求をするには、発起人の定めた費用を支払わなければならない。 art-102/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-102/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-102/par-1 A subscriber for the shares solicited at incorporation may submit the requests set forth in each item of Article 31, paragraph (2) at any time during the hours designated by the incorporators; provided, however, that the fees designated by the incorporators are required to be paid in order to submit the requests set forth in item (ii) or item (iv) of that paragraph. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 設立時募集株式の引受人は、株式会社の成立の時に、第六十三条第一項の規定による払込みを行った設立時発行株式の株主となる。 art-102/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-102/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-102/par-2 As at formation of a stock company, the subscriber for the shares solicited at incorporation becomes a shareholder of the shares issued at incorporation for which the relevant subscriber has made payment pursuant to the provisions of Article 63, paragraph (1). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 設立時募集株式の引受人は、第六十三条第一項の規定による払込みを仮装した場合には、次条第一項又は第百三条第二項の規定による支払がされた後でなければ、払込みを仮装した設立時発行株式について、設立時株主及び株主の権利を行使することができない。 art-102/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-102/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-102/par-3 If a subscriber for the shares solicited at incorporation falsified the payment pursuant to the provisions of Article 63, paragraph (1), the subscriber may exercise the right of shareholders at incorporation and shareholders for shares issued at incorporation for which the payment is falsified, only after the payment pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) of the following Article or Article 103, paragraph (2) is made. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第四項** 前項の設立時発行株式又はその株主となる権利を譲り受けた者は、当該設立時発行株式についての設立時株主及び株主の権利を行使することができる。ただし、その者に悪意又は重大な過失があるときは、この限りでない。 art-102/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-102/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-102/par-4 A person who accepts transfer of shares issued at incorporation as referred to in the preceding paragraph or the right to become their shareholder may exercise the right of shareholders at incorporation and shareholders for relevant shares issued at incorporation; provided, however, that this does not apply to cases where the person has acted in bad faith or with gross negligence. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第五項** 民法第九十三条第一項ただし書及び第九十四条第一項の規定は、設立時募集株式の引受けの申込み及び割当て並びに第六十一条の契約に係る意思表示については、適用しない。 art-102/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-102/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-102/par-5 The provisions of the proviso to Article 93, paragraph (1) and the provisions of Article 94, paragraph (1) of the Civil Code do not apply to the manifestation of intention relating to an offer of subscription for and allotment of the shares solicited at incorporation, and relating to contracts under Article 61. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第六項** 設立時募集株式の引受人は、株式会社の成立後又は創立総会若しくは種類創立総会においてその議決権を行使した後は、錯誤、詐欺又は強迫を理由として設立時発行株式の引受けの取消しをすることができない。 art-102/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-102/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-102/par-6 The subscriber for the shares solicited at incorporation may not rescind the subscription for shares issued at incorporation on the grounds of mistake, fraud or duress after the formation of a stock company, or after exercising the subscriber's votes at an organizational meeting or organizational meeting of class shareholders. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-102/par-1: 第三十一条第二項 → 会社法 第三十一条第二項 (Article 31, paragraph (2)), art-31/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-31/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-31/par-2 - art-102/par-1: 同項第二号 → 会社法 第三十一条第二項第二号 (Article 31, paragraph (2), item (ii)), art-31/par-2/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-31/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-31/par-2/item-2 - art-102/par-1: 第四号 → 会社法 第三十一条第二項第四号 (Article 31, paragraph (2), item (iv)), art-31/par-2/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-31/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-31/par-2/item-4 - art-102/par-2: 第六十三条第一項 → 会社法 第六十三条第一項 (Article 63, paragraph (1)), art-63/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-63/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-63/par-1 - art-102/par-3: 第六十三条第一項 → 会社法 第六十三条第一項 (Article 63, paragraph (1)), art-63/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-63/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-63/par-1 - art-102/par-3: 次条第一項 → 会社法 第百二条の二第一項 (Article 102-2, paragraph (1)), art-102-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-102-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-102-2/par-1 - art-102/par-3: 第百三条第二項 → 会社法 第百三条第二項 (Article 103, paragraph (2)), art-103/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-103/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-103/par-2 - art-102/par-4: 前項 → 会社法 第百二条第三項 (Article 102, paragraph (3)), art-102/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-102/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-102/par-3 - art-102/par-5: 民法第九十三条第一項 → 民法 第九十三条第一項 (Article 93, paragraph (1)), art-93/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-93/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-93/par-1 - art-102/par-5: 第九十四条第一項 → 民法 第九十四条第一項 (Article 94, paragraph (1)), art-94/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-94/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-94/par-1 - art-102/par-5: 第六十一条 → 会社法 第六十一条 (Article 61), art-61 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-61 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-61 ## Cited by 5 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 会社法 第六十五条第一項（創立総会の招集） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-65/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-65/par-1 - 会社法 第百二条第四項（設立手続等の特則） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-102/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-102/par-4 - 会社法 第百二条の二第一項（払込みを仮装した設立時募集株式の引受人の責任） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-102-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-102-2/par-1 - 会社法 第百三条第二項（発起人の責任等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-103/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-103/par-2 - 会社法 附則第六条第一項（設立時発行株式に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/suppl-4261-90/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/suppl-4261-90/art-6/par-1 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 会社法 — the text in force from 2026-08-12 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/417AC0000000086/20260812_508AC0000000064), retrieved 2026-09-17 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Companies Act — Ministry of Justice translation (part 1 of 2) (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4481/tb), retrieved 2026-09-17 - This site's parser, version 211 — 会社法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-09-17