# 民法 / Civil Code — 第八百七十六条の五 (Article 876-5) - 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: 第八百七十六条の五 (Article 876-5)（保佐の事務及び保佐人の任務の終了等） — address `art-876-5` - Text in force since: 2026-06-24 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-876-5 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-876-5 - 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. --- ### 第八百七十六条の五（保佐の事務及び保佐人の任務の終了等） — (Curatorship Administration; End of the Curator's Role) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-876-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-876-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-876-5 **第一項** 保佐人は、保佐の事務を行うに当たっては、被保佐人の意思を尊重し、かつ、その心身の状態及び生活の状況に配慮しなければならない。 art-876-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-876-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-876-5/par-1 A curator, in administering the curatorship, must respect the wishes of the person under curatorship and act with consideration for the mental and physical condition of the person under curatorship and circumstances in that person's daily life. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 第六百四十四条、第八百五十九条の二、第八百五十九条の三、第八百六十一条第二項、第八百六十二条及び第八百六十三条の規定は保佐の事務について、第八百二十四条ただし書の規定は保佐人が前条第一項の代理権を付与する旨の審判に基づき被保佐人を代表する場合について準用する。 art-876-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-876-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-876-5/par-2 The provisions of Article 644; Article 859-2; Article 859-3; Article 861, paragraph (2); Article 862; and Article 863 apply mutatis mutandis to the administration of a curatorship, and the provisions of the proviso to Article 824 apply mutatis mutandis when a curator represents a person under curatorship based on a ruling granting authority to represent as referred to in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 第六百五十四条、第六百五十五条、第八百七十条、第八百七十一条及び第八百七十三条の規定は保佐人の任務が終了した場合について、第八百三十二条の規定は保佐人又は保佐監督人と被保佐人との間において保佐に関して生じた債権について準用する。 art-876-5/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-876-5/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-876-5/par-3 The provisions of Article 654, Article 655, Article 870, Article 871, and Article 873 apply mutatis mutandis when the duties of a curator end, and the provisions of Article 832 apply mutatis mutandis to claims that arise between the curator or curator supervisor and the person under curatorship in respect of the curatorship. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-876-5/par-2: 第六百四十四条 → 民法 第六百四十四条 (Article 644), art-644 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-644 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-644 - art-876-5/par-2: 第八百五十九条の二 → 民法 第八百五十九条の二 (Article 859-2), art-859-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-859-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-859-2 - art-876-5/par-2: 第八百五十九条の三 → 民法 第八百五十九条の三 (Article 859-3), art-859-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-859-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-859-3 - art-876-5/par-2: 第八百六十一条第二項 → 民法 第八百六十一条第二項 (Article 861, paragraph (2)), art-861/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-861/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-861/par-2 - art-876-5/par-2: 第八百六十二条 → 民法 第八百六十二条 (Article 862), art-862 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-862 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-862 - art-876-5/par-2: 第八百六十三条 → 民法 第八百六十三条 (Article 863), art-863 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-863 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-863 - art-876-5/par-2: 第八百二十四条 → 民法 第八百二十四条 (Article 824), art-824 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-824 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-824 - art-876-5/par-2: 前条第一項 → 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 - art-876-5/par-3: 第六百五十四条 → 民法 第六百五十四条 (Article 654), art-654 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-654 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-654 - art-876-5/par-3: 第六百五十五条 → 民法 第六百五十五条 (Article 655), art-655 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-655 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-655 - art-876-5/par-3: 第八百七十条 → 民法 第八百七十条 (Article 870), art-870 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-870 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-870 - art-876-5/par-3: 第八百七十一条 → 民法 第八百七十一条 (Article 871), art-871 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-871 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-871 - art-876-5/par-3: 第八百七十三条 → 民法 第八百七十三条 (Article 873), art-873 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-873 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-873 - art-876-5/par-3: 第八百三十二条 → 民法 第八百三十二条 (Article 832), art-832 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-832 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-832 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 民法 第八百七十六条の十第一項（補助の事務及び補助人の任務の終了等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/art-876-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-876-10/par-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 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