# 会社法 / Companies Act — 第百七十九条の十 (Article 179-10) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-179-10. 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: 第百七十九条の十 (Article 179-10)（売渡株式等の取得に関する書面等の備置き及び閲覧等） — address `art-179-10` - Text in force since: 2026-08-12 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-179-10 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-179-10 - 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). 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第百七十九条の十（売渡株式等の取得に関する書面等の備置き及び閲覧等） — (Keeping and Inspection of Documents Related to Acquisition of Shares Subject to the Cash-Out) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-179-10 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-179-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-179-10 **第一項** 対象会社は、取得日後遅滞なく、株式等売渡請求により特別支配株主が取得した売渡株式等の数その他の株式等売渡請求に係る売渡株式等の取得に関する事項として法務省令で定める事項を記載し、又は記録した書面又は電磁的記録を作成しなければならない。 art-179-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-179-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-179-10/par-1 A subject company must prepare a document or an electronic or magnetic record in which it details or records the number of shares, etc. subject to the cash-out that a special controlling shareholder acquired by the demand for shares, etc. cash-out and other information prescribed by Ministry of Justice Order as information related to the acquisition of shares, etc. subject to cash out related to the demand for shares, etc. cash-out, after the acquisition day without delay. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 対象会社は、取得日から六箇月間（対象会社が公開会社でない場合にあっては、取得日から一年間）、前項の書面又は電磁的記録をその本店に備え置かなければならない。 art-179-10/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-179-10/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-179-10/par-2 A subject company must keep the document or electronic or magnetic record referred to in the preceding paragraph at its head office for six months from the acquisition day (if the subject company is not a public company, one year after the acquisition day). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 取得日に売渡株主等であった者は、対象会社に対して、その営業時間内は、いつでも、次に掲げる請求をすることができる。ただし、第二号又は第四号に掲げる請求をするには、当該対象会社の定めた費用を支払わなければならない。 art-179-10/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-179-10/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-179-10/par-3 A person who is a shareholder, etc. subject to the cash-out on the acquisition day may make the following requests to a subject company at any time during its business hours; provided, however, that the cost specified by the subject company must be paid for making a request set forth in items (ii) or (iv): Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 前項の書面の閲覧の請求 art-179-10/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-179-10/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-179-10/par-3/item-1 a request to inspect documents under the preceding paragraph; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 前項の書面の謄本又は抄本の交付の請求 art-179-10/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-179-10/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-179-10/par-3/item-2 a request for a transcript or extract of documents under the preceding paragraph; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 前項の電磁的記録に記録された事項を法務省令で定める方法により表示したものの閲覧の請求 art-179-10/par-3/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-179-10/par-3/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-179-10/par-3/item-3 a request to inspect anything that is used in a manner prescribed by Ministry of Justice Order to display the information recorded in an electronic or magnetic record as referred to in the preceding paragraph; and Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **四** 前項の電磁的記録に記録された事項を電磁的方法であって対象会社の定めたものにより提供することの請求又はその事項を記載した書面の交付の請求 art-179-10/par-3/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-179-10/par-3/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-179-10/par-3/item-4 a request to be provided with the information recorded in an electronic or magnetic record as referred to in the preceding paragraph by an electronic or magnetic means that the subject company has designated, or a request to be issued a document showing that information. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-179-10/par-2: 前項 → 会社法 第百七十九条の十第一項 (Article 179-10, paragraph (1)), art-179-10/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-179-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-179-10/par-1 - art-179-10/par-3: 第二号 → 会社法 第百七十九条の十第三項第二号 (Article 179-10, paragraph (3), item (ii)), art-179-10/par-3/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-179-10/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-179-10/par-3/item-2 - art-179-10/par-3: 第四号 → 会社法 第百七十九条の十第三項第四号 (Article 179-10, paragraph (3), item (iv)), art-179-10/par-3/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-179-10/par-3/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-179-10/par-3/item-4 - art-179-10/par-3/item-1: 前項 → 会社法 第百七十九条の十第二項 (Article 179-10, paragraph (2)), art-179-10/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-179-10/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-179-10/par-2 - art-179-10/par-3/item-2: 前項 → 会社法 第百七十九条の十第二項 (Article 179-10, paragraph (2)), art-179-10/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-179-10/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-179-10/par-2 - art-179-10/par-3/item-3: 前項 → 会社法 第百七十九条の十第二項 (Article 179-10, paragraph (2)), art-179-10/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-179-10/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-179-10/par-2 - art-179-10/par-3/item-4: 前項 → 会社法 第百七十九条の十第二項 (Article 179-10, paragraph (2)), art-179-10/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-179-10/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-179-10/par-2 ## Cited by 8 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 会社法 第百七十九条の十第二項（売渡株式等の取得に関する書面等の備置き及び閲覧等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-179-10/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-179-10/par-2 - 会社法 第百七十九条の十第三項（売渡株式等の取得に関する書面等の備置き及び閲覧等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-179-10/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-179-10/par-3 - 会社法 第百七十九条の十第三項第一号（売渡株式等の取得に関する書面等の備置き及び閲覧等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-179-10/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-179-10/par-3/item-1 - 会社法 第百七十九条の十第三項第二号（売渡株式等の取得に関する書面等の備置き及び閲覧等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-179-10/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-179-10/par-3/item-2 - 会社法 第百七十九条の十第三項第三号（売渡株式等の取得に関する書面等の備置き及び閲覧等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-179-10/par-3/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-179-10/par-3/item-3 - 会社法 第百七十九条の十第三項第四号（売渡株式等の取得に関する書面等の備置き及び閲覧等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-179-10/par-3/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-179-10/par-3/item-4 - 会社法 第九百七十六条第一項第七号（過料に処すべき行為） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-976/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-976/par-1/item-7 - 会社法 第九百七十六条第一項第八号（過料に処すべき行為） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-976/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-976/par-1/item-8 --- ## 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