# 民事執行法 / Civil Enforcement Act — 第二百十三条 (Article 213) - 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: 第二百十三条 (Article 213)（陳述等拒絶の罪） — address `art-213` - Text in force since: 2026-05-21 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-213 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-213 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第二百十三条（陳述等拒絶の罪） — (Crime of Refusing to Make a Statement) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-213 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-213 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-213 **第一項** 次の各号のいずれかに該当する者は、六月以下の拘禁刑又は五十万円以下の罰金に処する。 art-213/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-213/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-213/par-1 A person who falls under either of the following items is punished by imprisonment for not more than six months or a fine of not more than five hundred thousand yen: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 売却基準価額の決定に関し、執行裁判所の呼出しを受けた審尋の期日において、正当な理由なく、出頭せず、若しくは陳述を拒み、又は虚偽の陳述をした者 art-213/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-213/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-213/par-1/item-1 a person who has failed to appear or refused to make a statement or has made a false statement, without justifiable grounds, on the date of interrogation on which the person is summoned by the enforcement court regarding an order on the standard sales price Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 第五十七条第二項（第百二十一条（第百八十九条（第百九十五条の規定によりその例によることとされる場合を含む。）において準用する場合を含む。）及び第百八十八条（第百九十五条の規定によりその例によることとされる場合を含む。）において準用する場合を含む。）の規定による執行官の質問又は文書の提出の要求に対し、正当な理由なく、陳述をせず、若しくは文書の提示を拒み、又は虚偽の陳述をし、若しくは虚偽の記載をした文書を提示した者 art-213/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-213/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-213/par-1/item-2 a person who has failed to make a statement or refused to present a document or has made a false statement or presented a document containing a false statement, without justifiable grounds, in response to a question or a request for submission of a document from a court enforcement officer provided in Article 57, paragraph (2) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 121 (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 189 (including the cases that are to be governed by the rules pursuant to the provisions of Article 195)) and Article 188 (including the cases that are to be governed by the rules pursuant to the provisions of Article 195)) Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 第六十五条の二（第百八十八条（第百九十五条の規定によりその例によることとされる場合を含む。）において準用する場合を含む。）の規定により陳述すべき事項について虚偽の陳述をした者 art-213/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-213/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-213/par-1/item-3 a person who made a false statement with regards to the matters to be stated pursuant to Article 65-2 (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 188 (including the cases that are to be governed by the rules pursuant to the provisions of Article 195)); Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **四** 第百六十八条第二項の規定による執行官の質問又は文書の提出の要求に対し、正当な理由なく、陳述をせず、若しくは文書の提示を拒み、又は虚偽の陳述をし、若しくは虚偽の記載をした文書を提示した債務者又は同項に規定する不動産等を占有する第三者 art-213/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-213/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-213/par-1/item-4 an obligor or a third party possessing the immovable property or a residence prescribed in Article 168, paragraph (2) who has failed to make a statement or refused to present a document or has made a false statement or presented a document containing a false statement, without justifiable grounds, in response to a question or a request for submission of a document from a court enforcement officer under that paragraph; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **五** 執行裁判所の呼出しを受けた財産開示期日において、正当な理由なく、出頭せず、又は宣誓を拒んだ開示義務者 art-213/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-213/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-213/par-1/item-5 a person who failed to appear on the asset disclosure date on which the person is summoned by an enforcement court without justifiable grounds or refused to swear under oath on the asset disclosure date; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **六** 第百九十九条第七項において準用する民事訴訟法第二百一条第一項の規定により財産開示期日において宣誓した開示義務者であつて、正当な理由なく第百九十九条第一項から第四項までの規定により陳述すべき事項について陳述をせず、又は虚偽の陳述をしたもの art-213/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-213/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-213/par-1/item-6 a person who is obliged to disclose who has sworn under oath on the asset disclosure date pursuant to Article 201, paragraph (1) of the Code of Civil Procedure which applies mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 199, paragraph (7) and who failed to make a statement or made a false statement with regards to the matters to be stated pursuant to Article 199, paragraphs (1) through (4) without justifiable grounds. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 不動産（登記することができない土地の定着物を除く。以下この項において同じ。）の占有者であつて、その占有の権原を差押債権者、仮差押債権者又は第五十九条第一項（第百八十八条（第百九十五条の規定によりその例によることとされる場合を含む。）において準用する場合を含む。）の規定により消滅する権利を有する者に対抗することができないものが、正当な理由なく、第六十四条の二第五項（第百八十八条（第百九十五条の規定によりその例によることとされる場合を含む。）において準用する場合を含む。）の規定による不動産の立入りを拒み、又は妨げたときは、三十万円以下の罰金に処する。 art-213/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-213/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-213/par-2 When a possessor of immovable property (excluding any fixtures on land that are not registrable; the same applies in this paragraph) whose title to possession may not be duly asserted against the attaching obligee, the obligee effecting a provisional seizure or the person whose right will be extinguished pursuant to the provisions of Article 59, paragraph (1) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 188 (including the cases that are to be governed by the rules pursuant to the provisions of Article 195)) has, without justifiable grounds, refused or obstructed entry to immovable property under Article 64-2, paragraph (5) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 188 (including the cases that are to be governed by those rules pursuant to the provisions of Article 195)), this person is punished by a fine of not more than three hundred thousand yen. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-213/par-1/item-2: 第五十七条第二項 → 民事執行法 第五十七条第二項 (Article 57, paragraph (2)), art-57/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-57/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-57/par-2 - art-213/par-1/item-2: 第百二十一条 → 民事執行法 第百二十一条 (Article 121), art-121 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-121 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-121 - art-213/par-1/item-2: 第百八十九条 → 民事執行法 第百八十九条 (Article 189), art-189 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-189 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-189 - art-213/par-1/item-2: 第百九十五条 → 民事執行法 第百九十五条 (Article 195), art-195 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-195 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-195 - art-213/par-1/item-2: 第百八十八条 → 民事執行法 第百八十八条 (Article 188), art-188 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-188 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-188 - art-213/par-1/item-3: 第六十五条の二 → 民事執行法 第六十五条の二 (Article 65-2), art-65-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-65-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-65-2 - art-213/par-1/item-3: 第百八十八条 → 民事執行法 第百八十八条 (Article 188), art-188 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-188 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-188 - art-213/par-1/item-3: 第百九十五条 → 民事執行法 第百九十五条 (Article 195), art-195 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-195 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-195 - art-213/par-1/item-4: 第百六十八条第二項 → 民事執行法 第百六十八条第二項 (Article 168, paragraph (2)), art-168/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-168/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-168/par-2 - art-213/par-1/item-6: 第百九十九条第七項 → 民事執行法 第百九十九条第七項 (Article 199, paragraph (7)), art-199/par-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-199/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-199/par-7 - art-213/par-1/item-6: 民事訴訟法第二百一条第一項 → 民事訴訟法 第二百一条第一項 (Article 201, paragraph (1)), art-201/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-201/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-201/par-1 - art-213/par-1/item-6: 第百九十九条第一項から第四項まで → 民事執行法 第百九十九条第一項 (Article 199, paragraph (1)), art-199/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-199/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-199/par-1 - art-213/par-1/item-6: 第百九十九条第一項から第四項まで → 民事執行法 第百九十九条第二項 (Article 199, paragraph (2)), art-199/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-199/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-199/par-2 - art-213/par-1/item-6: 第百九十九条第一項から第四項まで → 民事執行法 第百九十九条第三項 (Article 199, paragraph (3)), art-199/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-199/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-199/par-3 - art-213/par-1/item-6: 第百九十九条第一項から第四項まで → 民事執行法 第百九十九条第四項 (Article 199, paragraph (4)), art-199/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-199/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-199/par-4 - art-213/par-2: この項 → 民事執行法 第二百十三条第二項 (Article 213, paragraph (2)), art-213/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-213/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-213/par-2 - art-213/par-2: 第五十九条第一項 → 民事執行法 第五十九条第一項 (Article 59, paragraph (1)), art-59/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-59/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-59/par-1 - art-213/par-2: 第百八十八条 → 民事執行法 第百八十八条 (Article 188), art-188 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-188 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-188 - art-213/par-2: 第百九十五条 → 民事執行法 第百九十五条 (Article 195), art-195 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-195 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-195 - art-213/par-2: 第六十四条の二第五項 → 民事執行法 第六十四条の二第五項 (Article 64-2, paragraph (5)), art-64-2/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-64-2/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-64-2/par-5 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. 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