# 民法 / Civil Code — 第四百二十五条の二 (Article 425-2) - Law: 民法 (Civil Code), 明治二十九年法律第八十九号 - English title "Civil Code": 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: 第四百二十五条の二 (Article 425-2)（債務者の受けた反対給付に関する受益者の権利） — address `art-425-2` - Text in force since: 2026-06-24 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-425-2 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-425-2 - 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. --- ### 第四百二十五条の二（債務者の受けた反対給付に関する受益者の権利） — (Beneficiary's Right for Counter-Performance Received by Obligor) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-425-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-425-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-425-2 **第一項** 債務者がした財産の処分に関する行為（債務の消滅に関する行為を除く。）が取り消されたときは、受益者は、債務者に対し、その財産を取得するためにした反対給付の返還を請求することができる。債務者がその反対給付の返還をすることが困難であるときは、受益者は、その価額の償還を請求することができる。 art-425-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-425-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-425-2/par-1 If an act concerning the disposition of property conducted by the obligor (excluding an act concerning the extinguishment of an obligation) is revoked, the beneficiary may demand that the obligor return the counter-performance that the beneficiary completed in order to acquire the property. If it is difficult for the obligor to return the counter-performance, the beneficiary may demand the reimbursement of its value. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System ## Cited by 3 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 会社法 第八百六十三条第二項（清算持分会社の財産処分の取消しの訴え） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-863/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-863/par-2 - 会社法 第八百六十五条第四項（社債発行会社の弁済等の取消しの訴え） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-865/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-865/par-4 - 民法 第四百二十五条の四第一項第一号（詐害行為取消請求を受けた転得者の権利） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-425-4/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-425-4/par-1/item-1 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 民法 — the text in force from 2026-06-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/129AC0000000089/20260624_508AC0000000045), retrieved 2026-10-11 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Civil Code — Ministry of Justice translation (part 1 of 2) (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4848/tb), retrieved 2026-10-11 - This site's parser, version 190 — 民法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-11