# 破産法 / Bankruptcy Act — 第二百五十九条 (Article 259)

- 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: 第二百五十九条 (Article 259)（保全処分に関する登記の嘱託） — address `art-259`
- Text in force since: 2026-05-21
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-259
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-259
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### 第二百五十九条（保全処分に関する登記の嘱託） — (Commission of Registration of Provisional Orders)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-259 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-259 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-259</sup>

**第一項**  次に掲げる場合には、裁判所書記官は、職権で、遅滞なく、当該保全処分の登記を嘱託しなければならない。
<sup>art-259/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-259/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-259/par-1</sup>
In the following cases, the court clerk must commission a registration of the provisional order by their own authority without delay:
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **一**  債務者の財産に属する権利で登記されたものに関し第二十八条第一項（第三十三条第二項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定による保全処分があったとき。
  <sup>art-259/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-259/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-259/par-1/item-1</sup>
  if a provisional order under the provisions of Article 28, paragraph (1) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 33 paragraph (2)) is issued with respect to a registered right that belongs to a debtor's property; and
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **二**  登記のある権利に関し第百七十一条第一項（同条第七項において準用する場合を含む。）又は第百七十七条第一項若しくは第二項（同条第七項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定による保全処分があったとき。
  <sup>art-259/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-259/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-259/par-1/item-2</sup>
  if a provisional order under the provisions of Article 171, paragraph (1) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (7) of that Article) or of Article 177, paragraph (1) or (2) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (7) of that Article) is issued with respect to a registered right.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第二項**  前項の規定は、同項に規定する保全処分の変更若しくは取消しがあった場合又は当該保全処分が効力を失った場合について準用する。
<sup>art-259/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-259/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-259/par-2</sup>
The provisions of the preceding paragraph apply mutatis mutandis if the provisional order prescribed in that paragraph is changed or reversed or the provisional order ceases to be effective.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-259/par-1/item-1: 第二十八条第一項 → 破産法 第二十八条第一項 (Article 28, paragraph (1)), art-28/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-28/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-28/par-1
- art-259/par-1/item-1: 第三十三条第二項 → 破産法 第三十三条第二項 (Article 33, paragraph (2)), art-33/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-33/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-33/par-2
- art-259/par-1/item-2: 第百七十一条第一項 → 破産法 第百七十一条第一項 (Article 171, paragraph (1)), art-171/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-171/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-171/par-1
- art-259/par-1/item-2: 同条第七項 → 破産法 第百七十一条第七項 (Article 171, paragraph (7)), art-171/par-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-171/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-171/par-7
- art-259/par-1/item-2: 第百七十七条第一項 → 破産法 第百七十七条第一項 (Article 177, paragraph (1)), art-177/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-177/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-177/par-1
- art-259/par-1/item-2: 第二項 → 破産法 第百七十七条第二項 (Article 177, paragraph (2)), art-177/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-177/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-177/par-2
- art-259/par-1/item-2: 同条第七項 → 破産法 第百七十七条第七項 (Article 177, paragraph (7)), art-177/par-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-177/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-177/par-7
- art-259/par-2: 前項 → 破産法 第二百五十九条第一項 (Article 259, paragraph (1)), art-259/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-259/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-259/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 破産法 第二百五十九条第二項（保全処分に関する登記の嘱託） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-259/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-259/par-2
- 破産法 第二百六十一条第一項（非課税） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-261/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-261/par-1
- 破産法 第二百六十二条第一項（登録のある権利への準用） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-262/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-262/par-1

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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
