# 破産法 / Bankruptcy Act — 第九十一条 (Article 91)

- 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: 第九十一条 (Article 91)（保全管理命令） — address `art-91`
- Text in force since: 2026-05-21
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-91
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### 第九十一条（保全管理命令） — (Orders for Temporary Administration)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-91 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-91 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-91</sup>

  **第一項**  裁判所は、破産手続開始の申立てがあった場合において、債務者（法人である場合に限る。以下この節、第百四十八条第四項及び第百五十二条第二項において同じ。）の財産の管理及び処分が失当であるとき、その他債務者の財産の確保のために特に必要があると認めるときは、利害関係人の申立てにより又は職権で、破産手続開始の申立てにつき決定があるまでの間、債務者の財産に関し、保全管理人による管理を命ずる処分をすることができる。
  <sup>art-91/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-91/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-91/par-1</sup>
  The court may make a disposition to order that a debtor's property be administered by a temporary administrator until the order is made on the petition to commence bankruptcy proceedings upon the petition of an interested person or by its own authority if the petition to commence bankruptcy proceedings is filed, when the debtor (limited to a corporation; the same applies below in this Section, Article 148, paragraph (4), and Article 152, paragraph (2)) administers and disposes of their property in an inappropriate manner or the court otherwise finds it particularly necessary to do so for securing the debtor's property,.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  裁判所は、前項の規定による処分（以下「保全管理命令」という。）をする場合には、当該保全管理命令において、一人又は数人の保全管理人を選任しなければならない。
  <sup>art-91/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-91/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-91/par-2</sup>
  The court must order for temporary administration appoint one or more temporary administrators under the order for temporary administration when making a disposition under the provisions of the preceding paragraph (referred to below as a "order for temporary administration").
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第三項**  前二項の規定は、破産手続開始の申立てを棄却する決定に対して第三十三条第一項の即時抗告があった場合について準用する。
  <sup>art-91/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-91/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-91/par-3</sup>
  The provisions of the preceding two paragraphs apply mutatis mutandis if an immediate appeal stated in Article 33, paragraph (1) is filed against an order dismissing a petition to commence bankruptcy proceedings.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第四項**  裁判所は、保全管理命令を変更し、又は取り消すことができる。
  <sup>art-91/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-91/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-91/par-4</sup>
  The court may change or reverse an order for temporary administration.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第五項**  保全管理命令及び前項の規定による決定に対しては、即時抗告をすることができる。
  <sup>art-91/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-91/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-91/par-5</sup>
  An immediate appeal may be filed against an order for temporary administration or an order made under the provisions of the preceding paragraph.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第六項**  前項の即時抗告は、執行停止の効力を有しない。
  <sup>art-91/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-91/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-91/par-6</sup>
  The immediate appeal stated in the preceding paragraph does not have the effect of stay of enforcement.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-91/par-1: 第百四十八条第四項 → 破産法 第百四十八条第四項 (Article 148, paragraph (4)), art-148/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-148/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-148/par-4
- art-91/par-1: 第百五十二条第二項 → 破産法 第百五十二条第二項 (Article 152, paragraph (2)), art-152/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-152/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-152/par-2
- art-91/par-2: 前項 → 破産法 第九十一条第一項 (Article 91, paragraph (1)), art-91/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-91/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-91/par-1
- art-91/par-3: 前二項 → 破産法 第九十一条第一項 (Article 91, paragraph (1)), art-91/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-91/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-91/par-1
- art-91/par-3: 前二項 → 破産法 第九十一条第二項 (Article 91, paragraph (2)), art-91/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-91/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-91/par-2
- art-91/par-3: 第三十三条第一項 → 破産法 第三十三条第一項 (Article 33, paragraph (1)), art-33/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-33/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-33/par-1
- art-91/par-5: 前項 → 破産法 第九十一条第四項 (Article 91, paragraph (4)), art-91/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-91/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-91/par-4
- art-91/par-6: 前項 → 破産法 第九十一条第五項 (Article 91, paragraph (5)), art-91/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-91/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-91/par-5

## Cited by

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

- 破産法 第二条第十三項（定義） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-2/par-13 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-2/par-13
- 破産法 第十一条第四項第一号（事件に関する文書の閲覧等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-11/par-4/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-11/par-4/item-1
- 破産法 第二十四条第三項（他の手続の中止命令等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-24/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-24/par-3
- 破産法 第二十五条第一項（包括的禁止命令） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-25/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-25/par-1
- 破産法 第二十五条第五項（包括的禁止命令） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-25/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-25/par-5
- 破産法 第二十九条第一項（破産手続開始の申立ての取下げの制限） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-29/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-29/par-1
- 破産法 第三十二条第三項第三号（破産手続開始の公告等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-32/par-3/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-32/par-3/item-3
- 破産法 第九十一条第二項（保全管理命令） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-91/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-91/par-2
- 破産法 第九十一条第三項（保全管理命令） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-91/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-91/par-3
- 破産法 第九十一条第五項（保全管理命令） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-91/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-91/par-5
- 破産法 第九十一条第六項（保全管理命令） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-91/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-91/par-6
- 破産法 第九十二条第二項（保全管理命令に関する公告及び送達） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-92/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-92/par-2
- 破産法 第二百四十四条の十二第一項（保全管理命令） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/bankruptcy-act/art-244-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000075/art-244-12/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
