# 会社法 / Companies Act — 第九百六十二条 (Article 962) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-962. 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: 第九百六十二条 (Article 962)（未遂罪） — address `art-962` - Text in force since: 2026-08-12 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-962 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-962 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs 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. --- ### 第九百六十二条（未遂罪） — (Attempted Crime) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-962 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-962 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-962 **第一項** 前二条の罪の未遂は、罰する。 art-962/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-962/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-962/par-1 Attempts of the crimes referred to in the preceding two Articles are punished. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-962/par-1: 前二条 → 会社法 第九百六十条 (Article 960), art-960 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-960 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-960 - art-962/par-1: 前二条 → 会社法 第九百六十一条 (Article 961), art-961 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-961 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-961 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 会社法 第九百七十一条第一項（国外犯） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-971/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-971/par-1 - 会社法 第九百七十二条第一項（法人における罰則の適用） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-972/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-972/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 223 — 会社法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-09-17