# 会社法 / Companies Act — 第二百六十三条 (Article 263) - 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: 第二百六十三条 (Article 263)（新株予約権取得者からの承認の請求） — address `art-263` - Text in force since: 2026-08-12 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-263 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-263 - 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. --- ### 第二百六十三条（新株予約権取得者からの承認の請求） — (Request for Approval by Acquirers of Share Options) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-263 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-263 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-263 **第一項** 譲渡制限新株予約権を取得した新株予約権取得者は、株式会社に対し、当該譲渡制限新株予約権を取得したことについて承認をするか否かの決定をすることを請求することができる。 art-263/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-263/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-263/par-1 Acquirers of share options who have acquired share options with restriction on transfer may request that the stock company make a determination as to whether or not to approve the acquisition of relevant share options with restriction on transfer. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 前項の規定による請求は、利害関係人の利益を害するおそれがないものとして法務省令で定める場合を除き、その取得した新株予約権の新株予約権者として新株予約権原簿に記載され、若しくは記録された者又はその相続人その他の一般承継人と共同してしなければならない。 art-263/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-263/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-263/par-2 Except for cases prescribed by Ministry of Justice Order as cases of no likelihood of detriment to interested parties, requests pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph must be submitted jointly with the person stated or recorded in the share option register as the share option holders so acquired, or the person's general successors including the person's heirs. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-263/par-2: 前項 → 会社法 第二百六十三条第一項 (Article 263, paragraph (1)), art-263/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-263/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-263/par-1 ## Cited by 8 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 会社法 第百七十九条の九第二項（売渡株式等の取得） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-179-9/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-179-9/par-2 - 会社法 第二百六十一条第一項第二号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-261/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-261/par-1/item-2 - 会社法 第二百六十三条第二項（新株予約権取得者からの承認の請求） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-263/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-263/par-2 - 会社法 第二百六十四条第一項第二号（譲渡等承認請求の方法） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-264/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-264/par-1/item-2 - 会社法 第二百六十五条第一項（譲渡等の承認の決定等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-265/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-265/par-1 - 会社法 第二百六十六条第一項（株式会社が承認をしたとみなされる場合） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-266/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-266/par-1 - 会社法 第三百九十九条の十三第五項第三号（監査等委員会設置会社の取締役会の権限） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-399-13/par-5/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-399-13/par-5/item-3 - 会社法 第四百十六条第四項第三号（指名委員会等設置会社の取締役会の権限） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-416/par-4/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-416/par-4/item-3 --- ## 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 211 — 会社法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-09-17