# 商法 / Commercial Code — 第七百五十四条 (Article 754)

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- Law: 商法 (Commercial Code), 明治三十二年法律第四十八号
- English title "Commercial Code": Ministry of Justice translation
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- Provision: 第七百五十四条 (Article 754)（全部航海傭船契約の傭船者による発航後の解除） — address `art-754`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-24
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### 第七百五十四条（全部航海傭船契約の傭船者による発航後の解除） — (Cancellation of Full Charter Contract by Charterer after Departure of Ship)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-754 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/commercial-code/art-754 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/art-754</sup>

    **第一項**  発航後においては、全部航海傭船契約の傭船者は、第七百四十五条に規定する合計額及び滞船料を支払い、又は相当の担保を供しなければ、全部航海傭船契約の解除をすることができない。
    <sup>art-754/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/commercial-code/art-754/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/art-754/par-1</sup>
    After the departure of a ship, a charterer under a full charter contract may not cancel the full charter contract unless the charterer pays the total sum prescribed in Article 745 and demurrage or provides reasonable security.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "After the departure of a ship, a charterer under a full charter contract may not cancel the full charter contract unless the charterer pays the total sum prescribed in Article 745 and the charterage or provides reasonable security." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4293/tb</sup>

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## Cites
- art-754/par-1: 第七百四十五条 → 商法 第七百四十五条 (Article 745), art-745 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/commercial-code/art-745 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/art-745

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## Sources

- claude-opus-5-5 — Corrections to the Ministry of Justice's English of paragraphs, written 2026-11-05
- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 商法 — the text in force from 2026-06-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/132AC0000000048/20260624_508AC0000000046), retrieved 2026-11-05
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Commercial Code (商法), Article 754, paragraph (1) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4293/tb), retrieved 2026-11-05
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Commercial Code — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4293/tb), retrieved 2026-11-05
- This site's parser, version 224 — 商法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-05