# 会社法 / Companies Act — 第五百十九条 (Article 519) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-519. 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: 第五百十九条 (Article 519)（裁判所による監督） — address `art-519` - Text in force since: 2026-08-12 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-519 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-519 - 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. --- ### 第五百十九条（裁判所による監督） — (Supervision by the Court) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-519 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-519 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-519 **第一項** 特別清算開始の命令があったときは、清算株式会社の清算は、裁判所の監督に属する。 art-519/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-519/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-519/par-1 If an order to commence special liquidation is issued, the liquidation of the liquidating stock company is subject to supervisions by the court. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 裁判所は、必要があると認めるときは、清算株式会社の業務を監督する官庁に対し、当該清算株式会社の特別清算の手続について意見の陳述を求め、又は調査を嘱託することができる。 art-519/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-519/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-519/par-2 If the court finds it necessary, it may seek a statement of opinion with respect to procedures for the special liquidation of relevant liquidating stock company from the government agency that supervises the business of the liquidating stock company, or entrust the investigations to the same. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 前項の官庁は、裁判所に対し、当該清算株式会社の特別清算の手続について意見を述べることができる。 art-519/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-519/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-519/par-3 The government agency under the preceding paragraph may state its opinion with respect to the procedures for special liquidation of relevant liquidating stock company to the court. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-519/par-3: 前項 → 会社法 第五百十九条第二項 (Article 519, paragraph (2)), art-519/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-519/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-519/par-2 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 会社法 第五百十九条第三項（裁判所による監督） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-519/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-519/par-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 223 — 会社法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-09-17