# 会社法 / Companies Act — 第八百十四条 (Article 814) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-814. Every law, and how to address a provision: https://japanlaw.org/llms.txt. The same laws as MCP tools (no sign-in): https://japanlaw.org/mcp. - 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: 第八百十四条 (Article 814)（株式会社の設立の特則） — address `art-814` - Text in force since: 2026-08-12 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-814 - e-Gov law ID: 417AC0000000086 — never renamed. A permanent link, `/l/{lawId}/{address}` on this site, redirects to the page. - Every provision below carries its address and its URL on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第八百十四条（株式会社の設立の特則） — (Special Provisions on Incorporation of a Stock Company) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-814 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-814 **第一項** 第二編第一章（第二十七条（第四号及び第五号を除く。）、第二十九条、第三十一条、第三十七条第三項、第三十九条、第六節及び第四十九条を除く。）の規定は、新設合併設立株式会社、新設分割設立株式会社又は株式移転設立完全親会社（以下この目において「設立株式会社」という。）の設立については、適用しない。 art-814/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-814/par-1 The provisions of Part II, Chapter I (excluding Article 27 (excluding items (iv) and (v)), Article 29, Article 31, Article 37, paragraph (3), Article 39, Section 6 and Article 49) do not apply to incorporation of the stock company incorporated in a consolidation-type merger, the stock company incorporated in an incorporation-type split, or a wholly owning parent company incorporated in a share transfer (hereinafter referred to as an "incorporated stock company to be incorporated" in this Division). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 設立株式会社の定款は、消滅会社等が作成する。 art-814/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-814/par-2 The articles of incorporation of an incorporated stock company to be incorporated are prepared by the consolidated company, etc. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-814/par-1: 第二十七条 → 会社法 第二十七条 (Article 27), art-27 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-27 - art-814/par-1: 第四号 → 会社法 第二十七条第一項第四号 (Article 27, paragraph (1), item (iv)), art-27/par-1/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-27/par-1/item-4 - art-814/par-1: 第五号 → 会社法 第二十七条第一項第五号 (Article 27, paragraph (1), item (v)), art-27/par-1/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-27/par-1/item-5 - art-814/par-1: 第二十九条 → 会社法 第二十九条 (Article 29), art-29 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-29 - art-814/par-1: 第三十一条 → 会社法 第三十一条 (Article 31), art-31 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-31 - art-814/par-1: 第三十七条第三項 → 会社法 第三十七条第三項 (Article 37, paragraph (3)), art-37/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-37/par-3 - art-814/par-1: 第三十九条 → 会社法 第三十九条 (Article 39), art-39 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-39 - art-814/par-1: 第四十九条 → 会社法 第四十九条 (Article 49), art-49 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-49 --- ## 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 229 — 会社法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-09-17