# 会社法 / Companies Act — 第八百二十六条 (Article 826) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-826. 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: 第八百二十六条 (Article 826)（官庁等の法務大臣に対する通知義務） — address `art-826` - Text in force since: 2026-08-12 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-826 - e-Gov law ID: 417AC0000000086 — never renamed. A permanent link, `/l/{lawId}/{address}` on this site, redirects to the page. - Every provision below carries its address and its URL 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. --- ### 第八百二十六条（官庁等の法務大臣に対する通知義務） — (Government Agencies' Obligation to Give Notice to the Minister of Justice) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-826 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-826 **第一項** 裁判所その他の官庁、検察官又は吏員は、その職務上第八百二十四条第一項の申立て又は同項第三号の警告をすべき事由があることを知ったときは、法務大臣にその旨を通知しなければならない。 art-826/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-826/par-1 If a court or any other government agency, a public prosecutor or an official comes to know in the course of their duties that there are grounds for filing the petition referred to in Article 824, paragraph (1) or giving the warning referred to in item (iii) of that paragraph, the entity or person must give notice to that effect to the Minister of Justice. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-826/par-1: 第八百二十四条第一項 → 会社法 第八百二十四条第一項 (Article 824, paragraph (1)), art-824/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-824/par-1 - art-826/par-1: 同項第三号 → 会社法 第八百二十四条第一項第三号 (Article 824, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-824/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-824/par-1/item-3 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 会社法 第八百二十七条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-827/par-2 - 社会保険労務士法 第二十五条の二十五第三項（一般社団法人及び一般財団法人に関する法律及び会社法の準用等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-25-25/par-3 (e-Gov law ID 343AC1000000089) --- ## 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 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Companies Act — Ministry of Justice translation (part 2 of 2) (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4482/tb), retrieved 2026-09-17 - This site's parser, version 229 — 会社法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-09-17