# 民事執行法 / Civil Enforcement Act — 第四十三条 (Article 43)

- 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
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- Provision: 第四十三条 (Article 43)（不動産執行の方法） — address `art-43`
- Text in force since: 2026-05-21
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### 第四十三条（不動産執行の方法） — (Method of Enforcement Against Immovable Property)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-43 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-43 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-43</sup>

      **第一項**  不動産（登記することができない土地の定着物を除く。以下この節において同じ。）に対する強制執行（以下「不動産執行」という。）は、強制競売又は強制管理の方法により行う。これらの方法は、併用することができる。
      <sup>art-43/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-43/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-43/par-1</sup>
      Judicial enforcement against immovable property (excluding any fixtures on land that are not registrable; the same applies in this Section) (referred to as "enforcement against immovable property" below) is carried out by the method of a compulsory auction or forced administration. These methods may be used jointly.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **第二項**  金銭の支払を目的とする債権についての強制執行については、不動産の共有持分、登記された地上権及び永小作権並びにこれらの権利の共有持分は、不動産とみなす。
      <sup>art-43/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-43/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-43/par-2</sup>
      As it concerns judicial enforcement of claim for payment of money, co-ownership interests in immovable property, registered superficies and farming rights, and co-ownership interests in those rights are deemed to be immovable property.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

## Cited by

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

- 民事執行法 第四十四条第一項（執行裁判所） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-44/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-44/par-1
- 民事執行法 第百八十条第一項（不動産担保権の実行の方法） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-180/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-180/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
