# 破産法 / Bankruptcy Act — 第六十九条 (Article 69)

- 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: 第六十九条 (Article 69)（解除条件付債権を有する者による相殺） — address `art-69`
- Text in force since: 2026-05-21
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-69
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### 第六十九条（解除条件付債権を有する者による相殺） — (Set-Off by Holder of Claims Subject to Condition Subsequent)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-69 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-69 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-69</sup>

    **第一項**  解除条件付債権を有する者が相殺をするときは、その相殺によって消滅する債務の額について、破産財団のために、担保を供し、又は寄託をしなければならない。
    <sup>art-69/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-69/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-69/par-1</sup>
    When a person that holds a claim subject to a condition subsequent offsets a debt, in the interest of the bankruptcy estate, the person must provide security for or make a contractual deposit of the amount of their debt to be extinguished by the set-off.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

## Cited by

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

- 破産法 第二百一条第三項（配当額の定め及び通知） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-201/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-201/par-3

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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