# 民法 / Civil Code — 第八百七十六条の四 (Article 876-4) - 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: 第八百七十六条の四 (Article 876-4)（保佐人に代理権を付与する旨の審判） — address `art-876-4` - Text in force since: 2026-06-24 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-876-4 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-876-4 - 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. --- ### 第八百七十六条の四（保佐人に代理権を付与する旨の審判） — (Ruling Granting the Curator the Authority to Represent) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-876-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-876-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-876-4 **第一項** 家庭裁判所は、第十一条本文に規定する者又は保佐人若しくは保佐監督人の請求によって、被保佐人のために特定の法律行為について保佐人に代理権を付与する旨の審判をすることができる。 art-876-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-876-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-876-4/par-1 At the request of a person provided for in the main clause of Article 11, the curator, or the curator supervisor, the family court may issue a ruling that grants the curator authority to represent the person under curatorship in respect of specified juridical acts. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 本人以外の者の請求によって前項の審判をするには、本人の同意がなければならない。 art-876-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-876-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-876-4/par-2 A ruling as referred to in the preceding paragraph which is issued at the request of any person other than the person under curatorship requires the consent of the person under curatorship. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 家庭裁判所は、第一項に規定する者の請求によって、同項の審判の全部又は一部を取り消すことができる。 art-876-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-876-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-876-4/par-3 The family court may rescind a ruling as referred to in paragraph (1), in whole or in part, at the request of a person provided for in that paragraph. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-876-4/par-1: 第十一条 → 民法 第十一条 (Article 11), art-11 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-11 - art-876-4/par-2: 前項 → 民法 第八百七十六条の四第一項 (Article 876-4, paragraph (1)), art-876-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-876-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-876-4/par-1 - art-876-4/par-3: 第一項 → 民法 第八百七十六条の四第一項 (Article 876-4, paragraph (1)), art-876-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-876-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-876-4/par-1 ## Cited by 5 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 会社法 第三百三十一条の二第三項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-331-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-331-2/par-3 - 民法 第八百七十六条の四第二項（保佐人に代理権を付与する旨の審判） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-876-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-876-4/par-2 - 民法 第八百七十六条の四第三項（保佐人に代理権を付与する旨の審判） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-876-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-876-4/par-3 - 民法 第八百七十六条の五第二項（保佐の事務及び保佐人の任務の終了等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-876-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-876-5/par-2 - 民法 第八百七十六条の九第二項（補助人に代理権を付与する旨の審判） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-876-9/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-876-9/par-2 --- ## 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 2 of 2) (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4275/tb), 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