# 会社法 / Companies Act — 第七百七十四条の七 (Article 774-7)

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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: 第七百七十四条の七 (Article 774-7)（株式交付子会社の株式の譲渡し） — address `art-774-7`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
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### 第七百七十四条の七（株式交付子会社の株式の譲渡し） — (Transferring Shares of the Subsidiary Company Resulting from a Partial Share Exchange)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-774-7 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-774-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-774-7</sup>

  **第一項**  次の各号に掲げる者は、当該各号に定める株式交付子会社の株式の数について株式交付における株式交付子会社の株式の譲渡人となる。
  <sup>art-774-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-774-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-774-7/par-1</sup>
  The persons set forth in the following items are the transferors of the shares issued by the subsidiary company resulting from the partial share exchange of the partial share exchange with respect to the number of shares of the subsidiary company resulting from a partial share exchange provided in those items:
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **一**  申込者　第七百七十四条の五第二項の規定により通知を受けた株式交付子会社の株式の数
    <sup>art-774-7/par-1/item-1 · 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</sup>
    offerors: the number of shares of the subsidiary company resulting from a partial share exchange for which notice was received pursuant to the provisions of Article 774-5, paragraph (2); and
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **二**  前条の契約により株式交付親会社が株式交付に際して譲り受ける株式交付子会社の株式の総数を譲り渡すことを約した者　その者が譲り渡すことを約した株式交付子会社の株式の数
    <sup>art-774-7/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-774-7/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-774-7/par-1/item-2</sup>
    persons who promised pursuant to an agreement provided in the preceding Article to transfer all of their shares of the subsidiary company resulting from a partial share exchange to be acquired when the parent company resulting from a partial share exchange effects the partial share exchange: the number of shares of the subsidiary company resulting from a partial share exchange that these persons promised to transfer.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  前項各号の規定により株式交付子会社の株式の譲渡人となった者は、効力発生日に、それぞれ当該各号に定める数の株式交付子会社の株式を株式交付親会社に給付しなければならない。
  <sup>art-774-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-774-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-774-7/par-2</sup>
  Persons who became transferors of the shares of the subsidiary company resulting from a partial share exchange pursuant to the provisions of each item of the preceding paragraph must deliver the number of shares of the subsidiary company resulting from a partial share exchange provided in each item to the parent company resulting from a partial share exchange on the effective day.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-774-7/par-1/item-1: 第七百七十四条の五第二項 → 会社法 第七百七十四条の五第二項 (Article 774-5, paragraph (2)), 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
- art-774-7/par-1/item-2: 前条 → 会社法 第七百七十四条の六 (Article 774-6), art-774-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-774-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-774-6
- art-774-7/par-2: 前項 → 会社法 第七百七十四条の七第一項 (Article 774-7, paragraph (1)), art-774-7/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-774-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-774-7/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 会社法 第七百七十四条の七第二項（株式交付子会社の株式の譲渡し） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-774-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-774-7/par-2
- 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
- 会社法 第七百七十四条の十一第一項（株式交付の効力の発生等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-774-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-774-11/par-1
- 会社法 第七百七十四条の十一第二項（株式交付の効力の発生等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-774-11/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-774-11/par-2
- 会社法 第七百七十四条の十一第三項（株式交付の効力の発生等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-774-11/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-774-11/par-3
- 会社法 第七百七十四条の十一第四項（株式交付の効力の発生等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-774-11/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-774-11/par-4
- 会社法 第七百七十四条の十一第五項第三号（株式交付の効力の発生等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-774-11/par-5/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-774-11/par-5/item-3
- 会社法 第七百七十四条の十一第六項（株式交付の効力の発生等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-774-11/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-774-11/par-6

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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
