# 会社法 / Companies Act — 第八百八十条 (Article 880) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-880. 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: 第八百八十条 (Article 880)（特別清算開始後の通常清算事件の管轄及び移送） — address `art-880` - Text in force since: 2026-08-12 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-880 - 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. --- ### 第八百八十条（特別清算開始後の通常清算事件の管轄及び移送） — (Jurisdiction over and Transfer of an Ordinary Liquidation Case after Commencement of Special Liquidation) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-880 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-880 **第一項** 第八百六十八条第一項の規定にかかわらず、清算株式会社について特別清算開始の命令があったときは、当該清算株式会社についての第二編第九章第一節（第五百八条を除く。）の規定による申立てに係る事件（次項において「通常清算事件」という。）は、当該清算株式会社の特別清算事件が係属する地方裁判所（以下この節において「特別清算裁判所」という。）が管轄する。 art-880/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-880/par-1 Notwithstanding the provisions of Article 868, paragraph (1), if an order to commence special liquidation is issued with regard to a liquidating stock company, a case relating to a petition under the provisions of Part II, Chapter IX, Section 1 (excluding Article 508) (referred to as an "ordinary liquidation case" in the following paragraph) relating to relevant liquidating stock company is under the jurisdiction of the district court (hereinafter referred to as the "special liquidation court" in this Section) before which the special liquidation case of relevant liquidating stock company is pending. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 通常清算事件が係属する地方裁判所以外の地方裁判所に同一の清算株式会社について特別清算事件が係属し、かつ、特別清算開始の命令があった場合において、当該通常清算事件を処理するために相当と認めるときは、裁判所（通常清算事件を取り扱う一人の裁判官又は裁判官の合議体をいう。）は、職権で、当該通常清算事件を特別清算裁判所に移送することができる。 art-880/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-880/par-2 If a special liquidation case relating to a liquidating stock company is pending before a district court other than the district court before which an ordinary liquidation case relating to the same liquidating stock company is pending and an order to commence special liquidation has been issued, if it is found reasonable for processing relevant ordinary liquidation case, the court (meaning a judge or a panel of judges handling the ordinary liquidation case) may transfer relevant ordinary liquidation case to the special liquidation court ex officio. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-880/par-1: 第八百六十八条第一項 → 会社法 第八百六十八条第一項 (Article 868, paragraph (1)), art-868/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-868/par-1 - art-880/par-1: 第五百八条 → 会社法 第五百八条 (Article 508), art-508 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-508 - art-880/par-1: 次項 → 会社法 第八百八十条第二項 (Article 880, paragraph (2)), art-880/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-880/par-2 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 会社法 第八百五十七条第一項（役員等の責任の免除の取消しの訴えの管轄） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-857/par-1 - 会社法 第八百八十条第一項（特別清算開始後の通常清算事件の管轄及び移送） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-880/par-1 --- ## 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 224 — 会社法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-09-17