# 民事執行法 / Civil Enforcement Act — 第四十八条 (Article 48)

- 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: 第四十八条 (Article 48)（差押えの登記の嘱託等） — address `art-48`
- Text in force since: 2026-05-21
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-48
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-48
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### 第四十八条（差押えの登記の嘱託等） — (Commissioning the Registration of a Seizure)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-48 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-48 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-48</sup>

      **第一項**  強制競売の開始決定がされたときは、裁判所書記官は、直ちに、その開始決定に係る差押えの登記を嘱託しなければならない。
      <sup>art-48/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-48/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-48/par-1</sup>
      When an order commencing compulsory auction proceedings has been issued, a court clerk must immediately commission the registration of the seizure connected with that commencement order.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **第二項**  登記官は、前項の規定による嘱託に基づいて差押えの登記をしたときは、その登記事項証明書を執行裁判所に送付しなければならない。
      <sup>art-48/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-48/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-48/par-2</sup>
      When a registrar has made registration of a seizure based on a commission under the preceding paragraph, the registrar must send a certificate of registered information of that registration to the enforcement court.
      <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-48/par-2: 前項 → 民事執行法 第四十八条第一項 (Article 48, paragraph (1)), art-48/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-48/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-48/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 民事執行法 第四十八条第二項（差押えの登記の嘱託等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-48/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-48/par-2
- 民事執行法 第百十一条第一項（強制競売の規定の準用） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-111/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-111/par-1
- 民事執行法 第百二十一条第一項（不動産に対する強制競売の規定の準用） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-121/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-121/par-1
- 民事執行法 第百六十七条第五項（その他の財産権に対する強制執行） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-167/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-167/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
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch civil-enforcement-act-20261019T093630-002, 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
