# 民事執行法 / Civil Enforcement Act — 第百六十九条 (Article 169)

- 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: 第百六十九条 (Article 169)（動産の引渡しの強制執行） — address `art-169`
- Text in force since: 2026-05-21
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-169
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### 第百六十九条（動産の引渡しの強制執行） — (Judicial Enforcement of Delivery of Movables)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-169 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-169 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-169</sup>

  **第一項**  第百六十八条第一項に規定する動産以外の動産（有価証券を含む。）の引渡しの強制執行は、執行官が債務者からこれを取り上げて債権者に引き渡す方法により行う。
  <sup>art-169/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-169/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-169/par-1</sup>
  Judicial enforcement of delivery of movables (including securities) other than the movables prescribed in Article 168, paragraph (1) is carried out by the method in which a court enforcement officer confiscates the movables from the obligor and delivers it to the obligee.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  第百二十二条第二項、第百二十三条第二項及び第百六十八条第五項から第八項までの規定は、前項の強制執行について準用する。
  <sup>art-169/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-169/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-169/par-2</sup>
  The provisions of Article 122, paragraph (2), Article 123, paragraph (2) and Article 168, paragraphs (5) through (8) apply mutatis mutandis to the judicial enforcement referred to in the preceding paragraph.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-169/par-1: 第百六十八条第一項 → 民事執行法 第百六十八条第一項 (Article 168, paragraph (1)), art-168/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-168/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-168/par-1
- art-169/par-2: 第百二十二条第二項 → 民事執行法 第百二十二条第二項 (Article 122, paragraph (2)), art-122/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-122/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-122/par-2
- art-169/par-2: 第百二十三条第二項 → 民事執行法 第百二十三条第二項 (Article 123, paragraph (2)), art-123/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-123/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-123/par-2
- art-169/par-2: 第百六十八条第五項から第八項まで → 民事執行法 第百六十八条第五項 (Article 168, paragraph (5)), art-168/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-168/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-168/par-5
- art-169/par-2: 第百六十八条第五項から第八項まで → 民事執行法 第百六十八条第六項 (Article 168, paragraph (6)), art-168/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-168/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-168/par-6
- art-169/par-2: 第百六十八条第五項から第八項まで → 民事執行法 第百六十八条第七項 (Article 168, paragraph (7)), art-168/par-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-168/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-168/par-7
- art-169/par-2: 第百六十八条第五項から第八項まで → 民事執行法 第百六十八条第八項 (Article 168, paragraph (8)), art-168/par-8 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-168/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-168/par-8
- art-169/par-2: 前項 → 民事執行法 第百六十九条第一項 (Article 169, paragraph (1)), art-169/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-169/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-169/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 民事執行法 第百四十八条第二項（債権証書の引渡し） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-148/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-148/par-2
- 民事執行法 第百六十九条第二項（動産の引渡しの強制執行） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-169/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-169/par-2
- 民事執行法 第百七十三条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-173/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-173/par-1

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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
