# 会社法 / Companies Act — 第二百二十六条 (Article 226) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-226. Every law, and how to address a provision: https://japanlaw.org/llms.txt. The same laws as MCP tools (no sign-in): https://japanlaw.org/mcp. - Law: 会社法 (Companies Act), 平成十七年法律第八十六号 - English title "Companies 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: 第二百二十六条 (Article 226)（株券喪失登録者による抹消の申請） — address `art-226` - Text in force since: 2026-08-12 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-226 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-226 - 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. --- ### 第二百二十六条（株券喪失登録者による抹消の申請） — (Filing of Application to Cancel by Registrant of Lost Share Certificates) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-226 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-226 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-226 **第一項** 株券喪失登録者は、法務省令で定めるところにより、株券発行会社に対し、株券喪失登録（その株式（種類株式発行会社にあっては、全部の種類の株式）に係る株券を発行する旨の定款の定めを廃止する定款の変更をした場合にあっては、前条第二項の規定により提出された株券についての株券喪失登録を除く。）の抹消を申請することができる。 art-226/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-226/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-226/par-1 A registrant of lost share certificate may file an application with the share certificate-issuing company, as prescribed by Ministry of Justice Order, to cancel the registration of lost share certificate (excluding the registration of lost share certificate for share certificates submitted under the provisions of paragraph (2) of the preceding Article if an amendment is effected to the articles of incorporation to abolish provisions of the articles of incorporation to the effect that the share certificate-issuing company issues share certificates for its shares (or, for a company with class shares, shares of all classes)). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 前項の規定による申請を受けた株券発行会社は、当該申請を受けた日に、当該申請に係る株券喪失登録を抹消しなければならない。 art-226/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-226/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-226/par-2 A share certificate-issuing company that has received an application under the provisions of the preceding paragraph must cancel the registration of lost share certificate relating to relevant application on the day of the receipt of relevant application. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-226/par-1: 前条第二項 → 会社法 第二百二十五条第二項 (Article 225, paragraph (2)), art-225/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-225/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-225/par-2 - art-226/par-2: 前項 → 会社法 第二百二十六条第一項 (Article 226, paragraph (1)), art-226/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-226/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-226/par-1 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 会社法 第二百二十六条第二項（株券喪失登録者による抹消の申請） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-226/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-226/par-2 - 会社法 第九百七十六条第一項第十六号（過料に処すべき行為） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-976/par-1/item-16 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-976/par-1/item-16 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 会社法 — the text in force from 2026-08-12 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/417AC0000000086/20260812_508AC0000000064), retrieved 2026-09-17 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Companies Act — Ministry of Justice translation (part 1 of 2) (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4481/tb), retrieved 2026-09-17 - This site's parser, version 223 — 会社法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-09-17