# 会社法 / Companies Act — 第七百七十四条の五 (Article 774-5)

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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
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- Provision: 第七百七十四条の五 (Article 774-5)（株式交付親会社が譲り受ける株式交付子会社の株式の割当て） — address `art-774-5`
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### 第七百七十四条の五（株式交付親会社が譲り受ける株式交付子会社の株式の割当て） — (Allotment of Shares of the Subsidiary Company Resulting from a Partial Share Exchange Acquired by the Parent Company Resulting from a Partial Share Exchange)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-774-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-774-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-774-5</sup>

  **第一項**  株式交付親会社は、申込者の中から当該株式交付親会社が株式交付子会社の株式を譲り受ける者を定め、かつ、その者に割り当てる当該株式交付親会社が譲り受ける株式交付子会社の株式の数（株式交付子会社が種類株式発行会社である場合にあっては、株式の種類ごとの数。以下この条において同じ。）を定めなければならない。この場合において、株式交付親会社は、申込者に割り当てる当該株式の数の合計が第七百七十四条の三第一項第二号の下限の数を下回らない範囲内で、当該株式の数を、前条第二項第二号の数よりも減少することができる。
  <sup>art-774-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-774-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-774-5/par-1</sup>
  The parent company resulting from a partial share exchange must designate from which offerors it will acquire shares of the subsidiary company resulting from a partial share exchange and the number of shares of the subsidiary company resulting from a partial share exchange that it will acquire from those offerors (if the subsidiary company resulting from a partial share exchange is a company with class shares, the classes of shares and the number of each class; the same applies hereinafter in this Article). In those cases, the parent company resulting from a partial share exchange may acquire a number of the shares less than the number provided in paragraph (2), item (ii) of the preceding Article to the extent that the aggregate number of the shares allocated among the offerors is not less than the minimum number provided in Article 774-3, paragraph (1), item (ii).
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  株式交付親会社は、効力発生日の前日までに、申込者に対し、当該申込者から当該株式交付親会社が譲り受ける株式交付子会社の株式の数を通知しなければならない。
  <sup>art-774-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-774-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-774-5/par-2</sup>
  The parent company resulting from a partial share exchange must notify offerors regarding the number of shares of the subsidiary company resulting from a partial share exchange that it will acquire from the offerors by the day before the effective day.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-774-5/par-1: この条 → 会社法 第七百七十四条の五 (Article 774-5), art-774-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-774-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-774-5
- art-774-5/par-1: 第七百七十四条の三第一項第二号 → 会社法 第七百七十四条の三第一項第二号 (Article 774-3, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-774-3/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-774-3/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-774-3/par-1/item-2
- art-774-5/par-1: 前条第二項第二号 → 会社法 第七百七十四条の四第二項第二号 (Article 774-4, paragraph (2), item (ii)), art-774-4/par-2/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-774-4/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-774-4/par-2/item-2

## Cited by

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

- 会社法 第七百七十四条の五第一項（株式交付親会社が譲り受ける株式交付子会社の株式の割当て） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-774-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-774-5/par-1
- 会社法 第七百七十四条の六第一項（株式交付子会社の株式の譲渡しの申込み及び株式交付親会社が譲り受ける株式交付子会社の株式の割当てに関する特則） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-774-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-774-6/par-1
- 会社法 第七百七十四条の七第一項第一号（株式交付子会社の株式の譲渡し） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-774-7/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-774-7/par-1/item-1
- 会社法 第七百七十四条の八第一項（株式交付子会社の株式の譲渡しの無効又は取消しの制限） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-774-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-774-8/par-1
- 会社法 第七百七十四条の九第一項（株式交付子会社の株式の譲渡しに関する規定の準用） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-774-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-774-9/par-1
- 会社法 第七百七十四条の十第一項（申込みがあった株式交付子会社の株式の数が下限の数に満たない場合） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-774-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-774-10/par-1

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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
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Companies Act — Ministry of Justice translation (part 2 of 2) (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4482/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
