# 不正競争防止法 / Unfair Competition Prevention Act — 第三十九条 (Article 39)

- Law: 不正競争防止法 (Unfair Competition Prevention Act), 平成五年法律第四十七号
- English title "Unfair Competition Prevention 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: 第三十九条 (Article 39)（要請国への共助の実施に係る財産等の譲与） — address `art-39`
- Text in force since: 2026-05-21
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### 第三十九条（要請国への共助の実施に係る財産等の譲与） — (Transfer of Assets in Providing Assistance to a Requesting State)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-39 · https://japanlaw.org/en/unfair-competition-prevention-act/art-39 · https://japanlaw.org/l/405AC0000000047/art-39</sup>

**第一項**  第三十七条第一項に規定する没収又は追徴の確定裁判の執行の共助の要請をした外国から、当該共助の実施に係る財産又はその価額に相当する金銭の譲与の要請があったときは、その全部又は一部を譲与することができる。
<sup>art-39/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/unfair-competition-prevention-act/art-39/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/405AC0000000047/art-39/par-1</sup>
If a foreign state that has made a request for assistance in the enforcement of a final and binding decision on confiscation or the collection of equivalent value prescribed in Article 37, paragraph (1), subsequently makes a request for the transfer of assets or their equivalent sum of money in relation to the provision of such assistance, all or part of the assets or money in question may be transferred.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-39/par-1: 第三十七条第一項 → 不正競争防止法 第三十七条第一項 (Article 37, paragraph (1)), art-37/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/unfair-competition-prevention-act/art-37/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/405AC0000000047/art-37/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 不正競争防止法 第四十条第一項（組織的犯罪処罰法による共助等の例） — https://japanlaw.org/en/unfair-competition-prevention-act/art-40/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/405AC0000000047/art-40/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 不正競争防止法 — the text in force from 2026-05-21 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/405AC0000000047/20260521_507AC0000000039), retrieved 2026-10-11
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Unfair Competition Prevention Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4920/tb), retrieved 2026-10-11
- This site's parser, version 189 — 不正競争防止法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-11
