# 民事執行法 / Civil Enforcement Act — 第百六十七条の六 (Article 167-6)

- Law: 民事執行法 (Civil Enforcement Act), 昭和五十四年法律第四号
- English title "Civil Enforcement 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: 第百六十七条の六 (Article 167-6)（費用の予納等） — address `art-167-6`
- Text in force since: 2026-05-21
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-167-6
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-167-6
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### 第百六十七条の六（費用の予納等） — (Prepayment of Expenses)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-167-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-167-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-167-6</sup>

      **第一項**  少額訴訟債権執行についての第十四条第一項及び第四項の規定の適用については、これらの規定中「執行裁判所」とあるのは、「裁判所書記官」とする。
      <sup>art-167-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-167-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-167-6/par-1</sup>
      To apply the provisions of Article 14, paragraphs (1) and (4) to enforcement against a claim arising from a small claims action, the term "enforcement court" in these provisions is deemed to be replaced with "court clerk."
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **第二項**  第十四条第二項及び第三項の規定は、前項の規定により読み替えて適用する同条第一項の規定による裁判所書記官の処分については、適用しない。
      <sup>art-167-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-167-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-167-6/par-2</sup>
      The provisions of Article 14, paragraphs (2) and (3) do not apply to a disposition by a court clerk under paragraph (1) of that Article as applied pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph by replacing the terms.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **第三項**  第一項の規定により読み替えて適用する第十四条第四項の規定による裁判所書記官の処分に対する執行異議の申立ては、その告知を受けた日から一週間の不変期間内にしなければならない。
      <sup>art-167-6/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-167-6/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-167-6/par-3</sup>
      A person must file an objection to a court clerk's disposition under Article 14, paragraph (4) as applied pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) following a replacement of terms within an inalterable period of one week from the day on which the person is notified of that measure.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **第四項**  前項の執行異議の申立てを却下する裁判に対しては、執行抗告をすることができる。
      <sup>art-167-6/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-167-6/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-167-6/par-4</sup>
      An appeal may be filed against a judicial decision to deny the objection to an enforcement measure referred to in the preceding paragraph.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **第五項**  第一項の規定により読み替えて適用する第十四条第四項の規定により少額訴訟債権執行の手続を取り消す旨の裁判所書記官の処分は、確定しなければその効力を生じない。
      <sup>art-167-6/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-167-6/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-167-6/par-5</sup>
      A measure by a court clerk to cancel the procedures for enforcement against a claim arising from a small claims action pursuant to the provisions of Article 14, paragraph (4) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) by replacing the terms is not effective until it becomes final and binding.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-167-6/par-1: 第十四条第一項 → 民事執行法 第十四条第一項 (Article 14, paragraph (1)), art-14/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-14/par-1
- art-167-6/par-1: 第四項 → 民事執行法 第十四条第四項 (Article 14, paragraph (4)), art-14/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-14/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-14/par-4
- art-167-6/par-2: 第十四条第二項 → 民事執行法 第十四条第二項 (Article 14, paragraph (2)), art-14/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-14/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-14/par-2
- art-167-6/par-2: 第三項 → 民事執行法 第十四条第三項 (Article 14, paragraph (3)), art-14/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-14/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-14/par-3
- art-167-6/par-2: 前項 → 民事執行法 第百六十七条の六第一項 (Article 167-6, paragraph (1)), art-167-6/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-167-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-167-6/par-1
- art-167-6/par-2: 同条第一項 → 民事執行法 第十四条第一項 (Article 14, paragraph (1)), art-14/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-14/par-1
- art-167-6/par-3: 第一項 → 民事執行法 第百六十七条の六第一項 (Article 167-6, paragraph (1)), art-167-6/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-167-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-167-6/par-1
- art-167-6/par-3: 第十四条第四項 → 民事執行法 第十四条第四項 (Article 14, paragraph (4)), art-14/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-14/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-14/par-4
- art-167-6/par-4: 前項 → 民事執行法 第百六十七条の六第三項 (Article 167-6, paragraph (3)), art-167-6/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-167-6/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-167-6/par-3
- art-167-6/par-5: 第一項 → 民事執行法 第百六十七条の六第一項 (Article 167-6, paragraph (1)), art-167-6/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-167-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-167-6/par-1
- art-167-6/par-5: 第十四条第四項 → 民事執行法 第十四条第四項 (Article 14, paragraph (4)), art-14/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-14/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-14/par-4

## Cited by

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

- 民事執行法 第百六十七条の六第二項（費用の予納等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-167-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-167-6/par-2
- 民事執行法 第百六十七条の六第三項（費用の予納等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-167-6/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-167-6/par-3
- 民事執行法 第百六十七条の六第四項（費用の予納等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-167-6/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-167-6/par-4
- 民事執行法 第百六十七条の六第五項（費用の予納等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-167-6/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-167-6/par-5

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 民事執行法 — the text in force from 2026-05-21 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/354AC0000000004/20260521_505AC0000000053), retrieved 2026-10-19
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Civil Enforcement Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4900/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19
- This site's parser, version 204 — 民事執行法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19
