# 商法 / Commercial Code — 第七百九十九条 (Article 799)

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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
- 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: 第七百九十九条 (Article 799) — address `art-799`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-24
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/commercial-code/art-799
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### 第七百九十九条
<sup>art-799 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/commercial-code/art-799 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/art-799</sup>

  **第一項**  船員は、前条の案に対し、異議の申立てをすることができる。この場合において、当該異議の申立ては、その案が示された後、当該異議の申立てをすることができる最初の港の管海官庁にしなければならない。
  <sup>art-799/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/commercial-code/art-799/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/art-799/par-1</sup>
  A mariner may file an objection to the proposal referred to in the preceding Article. In this case, the objection must be filed with the maritime authorities at the first port at which it is possible to file an objection after the proposal is presented.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  管海官庁は、前項の規定による異議の申立てを理由があると認めるときは、前条の案を更正することができる。
  <sup>art-799/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/commercial-code/art-799/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/art-799/par-2</sup>
  If the maritime authorities find there to be grounds for an objection under the provisions of the preceding paragraph, they may correct the proposal referred to in the preceding Article.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第三項**  船舶所有者は、第一項の規定による異議の申立てについての管海官庁の決定があるまでは、船員に対し、救助料の支払をすることができない。
  <sup>art-799/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/commercial-code/art-799/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/art-799/par-3</sup>
  A shipowner may not pay the salvage charges to the mariners until the maritime authorities decide on an objection under the provisions of paragraph (1).
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "A master may not pay the salvage charges to the mariners until the maritime authorities decide on an objection under the provisions of paragraph (1)." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4293/tb</sup>

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## Cites
- art-799/par-1: 前条 → 商法 第七百九十八条 (Article 798), art-798 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/commercial-code/art-798 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/art-798
- art-799/par-2: 前項 → 商法 第七百九十九条第一項 (Article 799, paragraph (1)), art-799/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/commercial-code/art-799/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/art-799/par-1
- art-799/par-2: 前条 → 商法 第七百九十八条 (Article 798), art-798 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/commercial-code/art-798 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/art-798
- art-799/par-3: 第一項 → 商法 第七百九十九条第一項 (Article 799, paragraph (1)), art-799/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/commercial-code/art-799/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/art-799/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 商法 第七百九十九条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/commercial-code/art-799/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/art-799/par-2
- 商法 第七百九十九条第三項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/commercial-code/art-799/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/132AC0000000048/art-799/par-3

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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 799, paragraph (3) — 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
