# 民事執行法 / Civil Enforcement Act — 第五十九条 (Article 59) - 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: 第五十九条 (Article 59)（売却に伴う権利の消滅等） — address `art-59` - Text in force since: 2026-05-21 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-59 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-59 - 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. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第五十九条（売却に伴う権利の消滅等） — (Extinguishment of Rights upon Sale) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-59 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-59 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-59 **第一項** 不動産の上に存する先取特権、使用及び収益をしない旨の定めのある質権並びに抵当権は、売却により消滅する。 art-59/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-59/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-59/par-1 Any statutory lien, any pledge with provisions not to use or make profits from immovable property, and any mortgage existing on immovable property are extinguished when the property is sold. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 前項の規定により消滅する権利を有する者、差押債権者又は仮差押債権者に対抗することができない不動産に係る権利の取得は、売却によりその効力を失う。 art-59/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-59/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-59/par-2 Any acquisition of rights on immovable property that may not be duly asserted against a person whose right is extinguished pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, an attaching obligee or an obligee effecting a provisional seizure ceases to be effective when the property is sold. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 不動産に係る差押え、仮差押えの執行及び第一項の規定により消滅する権利を有する者、差押債権者又は仮差押債権者に対抗することができない仮処分の執行は、売却によりその効力を失う。 art-59/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-59/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-59/par-3 The carrying out of a seizure or provisional seizure of immovable property; or the carrying out of a provisional disposition that may not be duly asserted against a person whose right is extinguished pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1), an attaching obligee, or an obligee effecting a provisional seizure ceases to be effective when the property is sold. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第四項** 不動産の上に存する留置権並びに使用及び収益をしない旨の定めのない質権で第二項の規定の適用がないものについては、買受人は、これらによつて担保される債権を弁済する責めに任ずる。 art-59/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-59/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-59/par-4 Regarding any right of retention and any pledge without provisions not to use or make profits from immovable property existing on immovable property, to which the provisions of paragraph (2) do not apply, the purchaser is liable to perform claims secured by the right or pledge. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第五項** 利害関係を有する者が次条第一項に規定する売却基準価額が定められる時までに第一項、第二項又は前項の規定と異なる合意をした旨の届出をしたときは、売却による不動産の上の権利の変動は、その合意に従う。 art-59/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-59/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-59/par-5 When a person having an interest has given notification that they have concluded an agreement that differs from the provisions of paragraph (1), paragraph (2) or the preceding paragraph by the time the standard sales price provided in paragraph (1) of the following Article is determined, the changes in rights on immovable property through the sale are in accordance with that agreement. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-59/par-2: 前項 → 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-59/par-3: 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-59/par-4: 第二項 → 民事執行法 第五十九条第二項 (Article 59, paragraph (2)), art-59/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-59/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-59/par-2 - art-59/par-5: 次条第一項 → 民事執行法 第六十条第一項 (Article 60, paragraph (1)), art-60/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-60/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-60/par-1 - art-59/par-5: 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-59/par-5: 第二項 → 民事執行法 第五十九条第二項 (Article 59, paragraph (2)), art-59/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-59/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-59/par-2 - art-59/par-5: 前項 → 民事執行法 第五十九条第四項 (Article 59, paragraph (4)), art-59/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-59/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-59/par-4 ## Cited by 7 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 民事執行法 第五十五条第二項第二号（売却のための保全処分等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-55/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-55/par-2/item-2 - 民事執行法 第五十九条第二項（売却に伴う権利の消滅等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-59/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-59/par-2 - 民事執行法 第五十九条第三項（売却に伴う権利の消滅等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-59/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-59/par-3 - 民事執行法 第五十九条第四項（売却に伴う権利の消滅等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-59/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-59/par-4 - 民事執行法 第五十九条第五項（売却に伴う権利の消滅等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-59/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-59/par-5 - 民事執行法 第六十四条の二第一項（内覧） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-64-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-64-2/par-1 - 民事執行法 第二百十三条第二項（陳述等拒絶の罪） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-213/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-213/par-2 --- ## 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