# 会社法 / Companies Act — 第八百九十二条 (Article 892)

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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: 第八百九十二条 (Article 892)（調査命令） — address `art-892`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-892
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### 第八百九十二条（調査命令） — (Investigation Orders)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-892 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-892 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-892</sup>

      **第一項**  裁判所は、調査命令（第五百二十二条第一項に規定する調査命令をいう。次項において同じ。）を変更し、又は取り消すことができる。
      <sup>art-892/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-892/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-892/par-1</sup>
      The court may change or revoke an investigation order (meaning an investigation order prescribed in Article 522, paragraph (1); the same applies in the following paragraph).
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **第二項**  調査命令及び前項の規定による決定に対しては、即時抗告をすることができる。
      <sup>art-892/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-892/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-892/par-2</sup>
      An immediate appeal may be entered against an order to investigate and a ruling under the provisions of the preceding paragraph.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **第三項**  前項の即時抗告は、執行停止の効力を有しない。
      <sup>art-892/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-892/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-892/par-3</sup>
      The immediate appeal set forth in the preceding paragraph does not have the effect of staying execution.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **第四項**  第二項に規定する裁判及び同項の即時抗告についての裁判があった場合には、その裁判書を当事者に送達しなければならない。
      <sup>art-892/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-892/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-892/par-4</sup>
      If the judicial decision prescribed in paragraph (2) or a judicial decision on the immediate appeal referred to in that paragraph is made, the written judgment thereof must be served on the parties.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-892/par-1: 第五百二十二条第一項 → 会社法 第五百二十二条第一項 (Article 522, paragraph (1)), art-522/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-522/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-522/par-1
- art-892/par-1: 次項 → 会社法 第八百九十二条第二項 (Article 892, paragraph (2)), art-892/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-892/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-892/par-2
- art-892/par-2: 前項 → 会社法 第八百九十二条第一項 (Article 892, paragraph (1)), art-892/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-892/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-892/par-1
- art-892/par-3: 前項 → 会社法 第八百九十二条第二項 (Article 892, paragraph (2)), art-892/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-892/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-892/par-2
- art-892/par-4: 第二項 → 会社法 第八百九十二条第二項 (Article 892, paragraph (2)), art-892/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-892/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-892/par-2

## Cited by

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

- 会社法 第八百九十二条第一項（調査命令） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-892/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-892/par-1
- 会社法 第八百九十二条第二項（調査命令） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-892/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-892/par-2
- 会社法 第八百九十二条第三項（調査命令） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-892/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-892/par-3
- 会社法 第八百九十二条第四項（調査命令） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-892/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-892/par-4

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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
