# 会社法 / Companies Act — 第二百二十九条 (Article 229)

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- 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: 第二百二十九条 (Article 229)（異議催告手続との関係） — address `art-229`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-229
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-229
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### 第二百二十九条（異議催告手続との関係） — (Relationship with Procedures for Notices Seeking Objections)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-229 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-229 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-229</sup>

      **第一項**  株券喪失登録者が第二百二十条第一項の請求をした場合には、株券発行会社は、同項の期間の末日が株券喪失登録日の翌日から起算して一年を経過する日前に到来するときに限り、同項の規定による公告をすることができる。
      <sup>art-229/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-229/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-229/par-1</sup>
      If a registrant of lost share certificate submits a request under Article 220, paragraph (1), the share certificate-issuing company may give public notice pursuant to the provisions of that paragraph only if the last day of the period under that paragraph arrives before the day on which one year has elapsed from the day immediately following the day of registration of lost share certificate.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **第二項**  株券発行会社が第二百二十条第一項の規定による公告をするときは、当該株券発行会社は、当該公告をした日に、当該公告に係る株券についての株券喪失登録を抹消しなければならない。
      <sup>art-229/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-229/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-229/par-2</sup>
      If a share certificate-issuing company gives public notice under the provisions of Article 220, paragraph (1), relevant share certificate-issuing company must cancel the registration of lost share certificate for the share certificates relating to relevant public notice on the day of relevant public notice.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-229/par-1: 第二百二十条第一項 → 会社法 第二百二十条第一項 (Article 220, paragraph (1)), art-220/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-220/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-220/par-1
- art-229/par-2: 第二百二十条第一項 → 会社法 第二百二十条第一項 (Article 220, paragraph (1)), art-220/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-220/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-220/par-1

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 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

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## 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
