# 破産法 / Bankruptcy Act — 第百二十三条 (Article 123)

- Law: 破産法 (Bankruptcy Act), 平成十六年法律第七十五号
- English title "Bankruptcy 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: 第百二十三条 (Article 123)（期日終了後の破産者の異議） — address `art-123`
- Text in force since: 2026-05-21
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-123
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-123
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### 第百二十三条（期日終了後の破産者の異議） — (Objection Made by the Bankrupt After End of Date of Investigation)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-123 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-123 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-123</sup>

    **第一項**  破産者がその責めに帰することができない事由によって一般調査期日又は特別調査期日に出頭することができなかったときは、破産者は、その事由が消滅した後一週間以内に限り、裁判所に対し、当該一般調査期日又は特別調査期日における調査に係る破産債権の額について、書面で、異議を述べることができる。
    <sup>art-123/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-123/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-123/par-1</sup>
    If the bankrupt was unable to appear on the ordinary date of investigation or special date of investigation due to grounds not attributable to the bankrupt, the bankrupt may make an objection in writing to the court with regard to the amount of the bankruptcy claim investigated on that ordinary date of investigation or special date of investigation within one week after the grounds cease to exist.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **第二項**  前項に規定する一週間の期間は、伸長し、又は短縮することができない。
    <sup>art-123/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-123/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-123/par-2</sup>
    The one-week period prescribed in the preceding paragraph may not be extended or shortened.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-123/par-2: 前項 → 破産法 第百二十三条第一項 (Article 123, paragraph (1)), art-123/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-123/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-123/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 破産法 第百二十三条第二項（期日終了後の破産者の異議） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-123/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-123/par-2
- 破産法 第二百二十一条第二項（破産手続廃止後又は破産手続終結後の破産債権者表の記載の効力） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-221/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-221/par-2

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 破産法 — the text in force from 2026-05-21 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/416AC0000000075/20260521_505AC0000000053), retrieved 2026-10-19
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Bankruptcy Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4895/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19
- This site's parser, version 204 — 破産法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19
