# 破産法 / Bankruptcy Act — 第百九十五条 (Article 195) - 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: 第百九十五条 (Article 195)（最後配当） — address `art-195` - Text in force since: 2026-05-21 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-195 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-195 - 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. --- ### 第百九十五条（最後配当） — (Final Distribution) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-195 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-195 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-195 **第一項** 破産管財人は、一般調査期間の経過後又は一般調査期日の終了後であって破産財団に属する財産の換価の終了後においては、第二百十七条第一項に規定する場合を除き、遅滞なく、届出をした破産債権者に対し、この節の規定による配当（以下この章及び次章において「最後配当」という。）をしなければならない。 art-195/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-195/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-195/par-1 After the ordinary period for investigation has expired or the ordinary date of investigation has ended and after realization has been completed for property that belongs to the bankruptcy estate, a bankruptcy trustee must make a distribution without delay under the provisions of this Section (referred to below as a "final distribution" in this Chapter and the following Chapter) to holders of filed bankruptcy claims except in the case prescribed in Article 217, paragraph (1). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 破産管財人は、最後配当をするには、裁判所書記官の許可を得なければならない。 art-195/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-195/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-195/par-2 A bankruptcy trustee must obtain permission of the court clerk in order to make a final distribution. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 裁判所は、破産管財人の意見を聴いて、あらかじめ、最後配当をすべき時期を定めることができる。 art-195/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-195/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-195/par-3 The court may set the time for making a final distribution in advance after hearing opinions of a bankruptcy trustee. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-195/par-1: 第二百十七条第一項 → 破産法 第二百十七条第一項 (Article 217, paragraph (1)), art-217/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-217/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-217/par-1 ## Cited by 8 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 破産法 第百一条第一項（給料の請求権等の弁済の許可） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-101/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-101/par-1 - 破産法 第百九十六条第一項（配当表） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-196/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-196/par-1 - 破産法 第百九十六条第三項（配当表） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-196/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-196/par-3 - 破産法 第二百四条第一項（簡易配当） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-204/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-204/par-1 - 破産法 第二百五条第一項（準用） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-205/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-205/par-1 - 破産法 第二百八条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-208/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-208/par-1 - 破産法 第二百八条第三項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-208/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-208/par-3 - 破産法 第二百九条第三項（中間配当） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-209/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-209/par-3 --- ## 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