# 会社法 / Companies Act — 第七百十四条の二 (Article 714-2)

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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: 第七百十四条の二 (Article 714-2)（社債管理補助者の設置） — address `art-714-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
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### 第七百十四条の二（社債管理補助者の設置） — (Establishment of Bond Administration Assistant)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-714-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-714-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-714-2</sup>

  **第一項**  会社は、第七百二条ただし書に規定する場合には、社債管理補助者を定め、社債権者のために、社債の管理の補助を行うことを委託することができる。ただし、当該社債が担保付社債である場合は、この限りでない。
  <sup>art-714-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-714-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-714-2/par-1</sup>
  In the case of the proviso of Article 702, a company may specify a bond administration assistant and entrust that bond administration assistant to assist bond administration for the benefit of the bondholders; provided, however, that this does not apply if the relevant bonds are secured bonds.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-714-2/par-1: 第七百二条 → 会社法 第七百二条 (Article 702), art-702 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-702 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-702

## Cited by

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

- 会社法 第七百十四条の四第二項（社債管理補助者の権限等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-714-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-714-4/par-2
- 会社法 第七百十四条の四第四項（社債管理補助者の権限等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-714-4/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-714-4/par-4
- 会社法 第七百十四条の六第一項（社債管理者等との関係） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-714-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-714-6/par-1
- 会社法 第七百十四条の七第一項（社債管理者に関する規定の準用） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-714-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-714-7/par-1
- 金融商品取引法 第三十六条の四第一項（社債の管理の禁止等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-36-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-36-4/par-1
- 金融商品取引法 第百三十九条の十二第二項（債権者の異議） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-139-12/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-139-12/par-2

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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
