# 会社法 / Companies Act — 第百二十九条 (Article 129) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-129. 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: 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: 第百二十九条 (Article 129)（自己株式の処分に関する特則） — address `art-129` - Text in force since: 2026-08-12 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-129 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-129 - 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. --- ### 第百二十九条（自己株式の処分に関する特則） — (Special Provisions on the Disposition of Treasury Shares) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-129 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-129 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-129 **第一項** 株券発行会社は、自己株式を処分した日以後遅滞なく、当該自己株式を取得した者に対し、株券を交付しなければならない。 art-129/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-129/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-129/par-1 A share certificate-issuing company must deliver the share certificates to persons who acquire treasury shares without delay after the day of the disposition of relevant treasury shares. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 前項の規定にかかわらず、公開会社でない株券発行会社は、同項の者から請求がある時までは、同項の株券を交付しないことができる。 art-129/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-129/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-129/par-2 Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph, a share certificate-issuing company that is not a public company may choose to not deliver the share certificates under that paragraph until the persons under that paragraph so request. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-129/par-2: 前項 → 会社法 第百二十九条第一項 (Article 129, paragraph (1)), art-129/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-129/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-129/par-1 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 会社法 第百二十九条第二項（自己株式の処分に関する特則） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-129/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-129/par-2 --- ## 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 223 — 会社法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-09-17