# 民事訴訟法 / Code of Civil Procedure — 第八十条 (Article 80)

- Law: 民事訴訟法 (Code of Civil Procedure), 平成八年法律第百九号
- English title "Code of Civil Procedure": 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: 第八十条 (Article 80)（担保の変換） — address `art-80`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-24
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-80
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-80
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### 第八十条（担保の変換） — (Substitution of Security)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-80 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-80 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-80</sup>

    **第一項**  裁判所は、担保を立てた者の申立てにより、決定で、その担保の変換を命ずることができる。ただし、その担保を契約によって他の担保に変換することを妨げない。
    <sup>art-80/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-80/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-80/par-1</sup>
    At the petition of a person providing the security, the court may issue a ruling ordering the substitution of that security; provided, however, that this does not preclude other security from being substituted for that security pursuant to a contract.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

## Cited by

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

- 会社法 第八百二十四条第四項（会社の解散命令） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-824/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-824/par-4
- 民事執行法 第十五条第二項（担保の提供） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-enforcement-act/art-15/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/354AC0000000004/art-15/par-2
- 民事訴訟法 第八十一条第一項（他の法令による担保への準用） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-81/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-81/par-1
- 民事訴訟法 第二百五十九条第六項（仮執行の宣言） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-259/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-259/par-6
- 民事訴訟法 第三百七十六条第二項（仮執行の宣言） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-376/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-376/par-2
- 民事訴訟法 第四百五条第二項（担保の提供） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-civil-procedure/art-405/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-405/par-2

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 民事訴訟法 — the text in force from 2026-06-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/408AC0000000109/20260624_508AC0000000046), retrieved 2026-10-17
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Code of Civil Procedure — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4797/tb), retrieved 2026-10-17
- This site's parser, version 209 — 民事訴訟法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-17
