# 民事執行法 / Civil Enforcement Act — 第百六十七条の九 (Article 167-9)

- 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: 第百六十七条の九 (Article 167-9)（配当要求） — address `art-167-9`
- Text in force since: 2026-05-21
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-167-9
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-167-9
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### 第百六十七条の九（配当要求） — (Distribution Demand)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-167-9 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-167-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-167-9</sup>

      **第一項**  執行力のある債務名義の正本を有する債権者及び文書により先取特権を有することを証明した債権者は、裁判所書記官に対し、配当要求をすることができる。
      <sup>art-167-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-167-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-167-9/par-1</sup>
      An obligee who has an authenticated copy of an enforceable title of obligation and an obligee who has proved by a document that the obligee has a statutory lien may make a distribution demand to a court clerk.
      <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

      **第二項**  第百五十四条第二項の規定は、前項の配当要求があつた場合について準用する。
      <sup>art-167-9/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-167-9/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-167-9/par-2</sup>
      The provisions of Article 154, paragraph (2) apply mutatis mutandis to cases where the distribution referred to in the preceding paragraph has been made.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **第三項**  第一項の配当要求を却下する旨の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-167-9/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-167-9/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-167-9/par-3</sup>
      A person must file an objection to a court clerk's disposition denying the distribution demand referred to in paragraph (1) 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-167-9/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-167-9/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-167-9/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>

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## Cites
- art-167-9/par-2: 第百五十四条第二項 → 民事執行法 第百五十四条第二項 (Article 154, paragraph (2)), art-154/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-154/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-154/par-2
- art-167-9/par-2: 前項 → 民事執行法 第百六十七条の九第一項 (Article 167-9, paragraph (1)), art-167-9/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-167-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-167-9/par-1
- art-167-9/par-3: 第一項 → 民事執行法 第百六十七条の九第一項 (Article 167-9, paragraph (1)), art-167-9/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-167-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-167-9/par-1
- art-167-9/par-4: 前項 → 民事執行法 第百六十七条の九第三項 (Article 167-9, paragraph (3)), art-167-9/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-167-9/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-167-9/par-3

## Cited by

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

- 民事執行法 第百六十七条の九第二項（配当要求） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-167-9/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-167-9/par-2
- 民事執行法 第百六十七条の九第三項（配当要求） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-167-9/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-167-9/par-3
- 民事執行法 第百六十七条の九第四項（配当要求） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-167-9/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-167-9/par-4

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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
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch civil-enforcement-act-20261019T093630-004, translated 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