# 会社法 / Companies Act — 第八十六条 (Article 86) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-86. 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: 第八十六条 (Article 86)（創立総会に関する規定の準用） — address `art-86` - Text in force since: 2026-08-12 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-86 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-86 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第八十六条（創立総会に関する規定の準用） — (Mutatis Mutandis Application of Provisions Regarding Organizational Meetings) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-86 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-86 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-86 **第一項** 第六十七条から第七十一条まで、第七十二条第一項及び第七十四条から第八十二条までの規定は、種類創立総会について準用する。この場合において、第六十七条第一項第三号及び第四号並びに第二項、第六十八条第一項及び第三項、第六十九条から第七十一条まで、第七十二条第一項、第七十四条第一項、第三項及び第四項、第七十五条第二項、第七十六条第二項及び第三項、第七十七条、第七十八条本文並びに第八十二条第一項中「設立時株主」とあるのは、「設立時種類株主（ある種類の設立時発行株式の設立時株主をいう。）」と読み替えるものとする。 art-86/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-86/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-86/par-1 The provisions of Article 67 through Article 71, Article 72, paragraph (1), and Article 74 through Article 82 apply mutatis mutandis to organizational meetings of class shareholders. In these cases, the term "shareholders at incorporation" in Article 67, paragraph (1), item (iii) and item (iv) and paragraph (2) of the same Article, Article 68, paragraph (1) and paragraph (3), Article 69 through Article 71, Article 72, paragraph (1), Article 74, paragraph (1), paragraph (3) and paragraph (4), Article 75, paragraph (2), Article 76, paragraph (2) and paragraph (3), Article 77, the main clause of Article 78 and Article 82, paragraph (1) is deemed to be replaced with as "class shareholders at incorporation (meaning shareholders at incorporation for a certain class of shares issued at incorporation)". Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-86/par-1: 第六十七条から第七十一条まで → 会社法 第六十七条 (Article 67), art-67 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-67 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-67 - art-86/par-1: 第六十七条から第七十一条まで → 会社法 第六十八条 (Article 68), art-68 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-68 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-68 - art-86/par-1: 第六十七条から第七十一条まで → 会社法 第六十九条 (Article 69), art-69 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-69 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-69 - art-86/par-1: 第六十七条から第七十一条まで → 会社法 第七十条 (Article 70), art-70 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-70 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-70 - art-86/par-1: 第六十七条から第七十一条まで → 会社法 第七十一条 (Article 71), art-71 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-71 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-71 - art-86/par-1: 第七十二条第一項 → 会社法 第七十二条第一項 (Article 72, paragraph (1)), art-72/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-72/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-72/par-1 - art-86/par-1: 第七十四条から第八十二条まで → 会社法 第七十四条 (Article 74), art-74 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-74 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-74 - art-86/par-1: 第七十四条から第八十二条まで → 会社法 第七十五条 (Article 75), art-75 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-75 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-75 - art-86/par-1: 第七十四条から第八十二条まで → 会社法 第七十六条 (Article 76), art-76 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-76 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-76 - art-86/par-1: 第七十四条から第八十二条まで → 会社法 第七十七条 (Article 77), art-77 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-77 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-77 - art-86/par-1: 第七十四条から第八十二条まで → 会社法 第七十八条 (Article 78), art-78 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-78 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-78 - art-86/par-1: 第七十四条から第八十二条まで → 会社法 第七十九条 (Article 79), art-79 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-79 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-79 - art-86/par-1: 第七十四条から第八十二条まで → 会社法 第八十条 (Article 80), art-80 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-80 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-80 - art-86/par-1: 第七十四条から第八十二条まで → 会社法 第八十一条 (Article 81), art-81 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-81 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-81 - art-86/par-1: 第七十四条から第八十二条まで → 会社法 第八十二条 (Article 82), art-82 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-82 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-82 - art-86/par-1: 第六十七条第一項第三号 → 会社法 第六十七条第一項第三号 (Article 67, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-67/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-67/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-67/par-1/item-3 - art-86/par-1: 第四号 → 会社法 第六十七条第一項第四号 (Article 67, paragraph (1), item (iv)), art-67/par-1/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-67/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-67/par-1/item-4 - art-86/par-1: 第二項 → 会社法 第六十七条第二項 (Article 67, paragraph (2)), art-67/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-67/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-67/par-2 - art-86/par-1: 第六十八条第一項 → 会社法 第六十八条第一項 (Article 68, paragraph (1)), art-68/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-68/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-68/par-1 - art-86/par-1: 第三項 → 会社法 第六十八条第三項 (Article 68, paragraph (3)), art-68/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-68/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-68/par-3 - art-86/par-1: 第七十四条第一項 → 会社法 第七十四条第一項 (Article 74, paragraph (1)), art-74/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-74/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-74/par-1 - art-86/par-1: 第三項 → 会社法 第七十四条第三項 (Article 74, paragraph (3)), art-74/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-74/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-74/par-3 - art-86/par-1: 第四項 → 会社法 第七十四条第四項 (Article 74, paragraph (4)), art-74/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-74/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-74/par-4 - art-86/par-1: 第七十五条第二項 → 会社法 第七十五条第二項 (Article 75, paragraph (2)), art-75/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-75/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-75/par-2 - art-86/par-1: 第七十六条第二項 → 会社法 第七十六条第二項 (Article 76, paragraph (2)), art-76/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-76/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-76/par-2 - art-86/par-1: 第三項 → 会社法 第七十六条第三項 (Article 76, paragraph (3)), art-76/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-76/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-76/par-3 - art-86/par-1: 第八十二条第一項 → 会社法 第八十二条第一項 (Article 82, paragraph (1)), art-82/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-82/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-82/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八号（過料に処すべき行為） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-976/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-976/par-1/item-8 --- ## 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