# 会社法 / Companies Act — 第七百九条 (Article 709)

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- 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: 第七百九条 (Article 709)（二以上の社債管理者がある場合の特則） — address `art-709`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-709
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### 第七百九条（二以上の社債管理者がある場合の特則） — (Special Provisions for Multiple Bond Administrators)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-709 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-709 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-709</sup>

  **第一項**  二以上の社債管理者があるときは、これらの者が共同してその権限に属する行為をしなければならない。
  <sup>art-709/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-709/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-709/par-1</sup>
  If there are two or more bond administrators, these persons must perform the acts within their authority jointly.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  前項に規定する場合において、社債管理者が第七百五条第一項の弁済を受けたときは、社債管理者は、社債権者に対し、連帯して、当該弁済の額を支払う義務を負う。
  <sup>art-709/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-709/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-709/par-2</sup>
  In the cases provided for in the preceding paragraph, if bond administrators have accepted payments referred to in Article 705, paragraph (1), the bond administrators are jointly and severally liable for payment of the amount so tendered.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-709/par-2: 前項 → 会社法 第七百九条第一項 (Article 709, paragraph (1)), art-709/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-709/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-709/par-1
- art-709/par-2: 第七百五条第一項 → 会社法 第七百五条第一項 (Article 705, paragraph (1)), art-705/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-705/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-705/par-1

## Cited by

5 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 介護保険法 第百六十八条第九項（借入金及び債券） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-168/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-168/par-9
- 会社法 第七百九条第二項（二以上の社債管理者がある場合の特則） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-709/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-709/par-2
- 会社法 第七百三十七条第二項（社債権者集会の決議の執行） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-737/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-737/par-2
- 医療法 第五十四条の七第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-54-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-54-7/par-1
- 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百四十七条第九項（借入金及び債券） — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-147/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-147/par-9

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## 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
