# 会社法 / Companies Act — 第八十条 (Article 80)

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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: 第八十条 (Article 80)（延期又は続行の決議） — address `art-80`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-80
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-80
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### 第八十条（延期又は続行の決議） — (Resolution for Postponement or Adjournment)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-80 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-80 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-80</sup>

      **第一項**  創立総会においてその延期又は続行について決議があった場合には、第六十七条及び第六十八条の規定は、適用しない。
      <sup>art-80/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-80/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-80/par-1</sup>
      If a resolution for the postponement or adjournment is passed at an organizational meeting, the provisions of Article 67 and Article 68 do not apply.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-80/par-1: 第六十七条 → 会社法 第六十七条 (Article 67), art-67 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-67 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-67
- art-80/par-1: 第六十八条 → 会社法 第六十八条 (Article 68), art-68 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-68 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-68

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 会社法 第八十六条第一項（創立総会に関する規定の準用） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-86/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-86/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
- This site's parser, version 223 — 会社法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-09-17
