# 会社法 / Companies Act — 第三百五十二条 (Article 352) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-352. 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: 第三百五十二条 (Article 352)（取締役の職務を代行する者の権限） — address `art-352` - Text in force since: 2026-08-12 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-352 - e-Gov law ID: 417AC0000000086 — never renamed. A permanent link, `/l/{lawId}/{address}` on this site, redirects to the page. - Every provision below carries its address and its URL 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. --- ### 第三百五十二条（取締役の職務を代行する者の権限） — (Authority of Persons Who Perform Duties on Behalf of Directors) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-352 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-352 **第一項** 民事保全法（平成元年法律第九十一号）第五十六条に規定する仮処分命令により選任された取締役又は代表取締役の職務を代行する者は、仮処分命令に別段の定めがある場合を除き、株式会社の常務に属しない行為をするには、裁判所の許可を得なければならない。 art-352/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-352/par-1 A person who is appointed by a provisional disposition order provided for in Article 56 of the Civil Provisional Remedies Act (Act No. 91 of 1989) to perform the duties of directors or representative directors on behalf of them must obtain the permission of the court in order to engage in acts that do not belong to the ordinary operations of the stock company, unless otherwise provided for in the provisional disposition order. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 前項の規定に違反して行った取締役又は代表取締役の職務を代行する者の行為は、無効とする。ただし、株式会社は、これをもって善意の第三者に対抗することができない。 art-352/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-352/par-2 Any act of the person who performs the duties of directors or representative directors on behalf of them that is performed in violation of the provisions of the preceding paragraph is void; provided, however, that the stock company may not assert this against a third party in good faith. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-352/par-1: 民事保全法（平成元年法律第九十一号）第五十六条 → e-Gov law 401AC0000000091, 第五十六条 (Article 56), art-56 — not held in this collection - art-352/par-2: 前項 → 会社法 第三百五十二条第一項 (Article 352, paragraph (1)), art-352/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-352/par-1 ## Cited by 3 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 会社法 第三百五十二条第二項（取締役の職務を代行する者の権限） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-352/par-2 - 会社法 第四百二十条第三項（代表執行役） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-420/par-3 - 会社法 第四百八十三条第六項（清算株式会社の代表） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-483/par-6 --- ## 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 229 — 会社法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-09-17