# 会社法 / Companies Act — 第九百二十二条 (Article 922) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-922. 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: 第九百二十二条 (Article 922)（新設合併の登記） — address `art-922` - Text in force since: 2026-08-12 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-922 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-922 - 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. --- ### 第九百二十二条（新設合併の登記） — (Registration of Consolidation-Type Mergers) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-922 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-922 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-922 **第一項** 二以上の会社が新設合併をする場合において、新設合併により設立する会社が株式会社であるときは、次の各号に掲げる場合の区分に応じ、当該各号に定める日から二週間以内に、その本店の所在地において、新設合併により消滅する会社については解散の登記をし、新設合併により設立する会社については設立の登記をしなければならない。 art-922/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-922/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-922/par-1 If two or more companies effect a consolidation-type merger, and the company that is incorporated in the consolidation-type merger is a stock company, the registration of dissolution must be completed with regard to the companies that disappear in the consolidation-type merger and the registration of incorporation must be completed with regard to the company that is incorporated in the consolidation-type merger, at the location of the head office, within two weeks from the days specified in the following items for the categories of cases set forth respectively in those items: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 新設合併により消滅する会社が株式会社のみである場合　次に掲げる日のいずれか遅い日 art-922/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-922/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-922/par-1/item-1 if only stock companies constitute the companies disappearing in the consolidation-type merger: whichever of the following days is the latest: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **イ** 第八百四条第一項の株主総会の決議の日 art-922/par-1/item-1/sub-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-922/par-1/item-1/sub-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-922/par-1/item-1/sub-1 the day of the resolution at the shareholders meeting referred to in Article 804, paragraph (1); Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **ロ** 新設合併をするために種類株主総会の決議を要するときは、当該決議の日 art-922/par-1/item-1/sub-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-922/par-1/item-1/sub-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-922/par-1/item-1/sub-2 if a resolution at a general meeting of class shareholders is required to effect the consolidation-type merger, the day of relevant resolution; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **ハ** 第八百六条第三項の規定による通知又は同条第四項の公告をした日から二十日を経過した日 art-922/par-1/item-1/sub-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-922/par-1/item-1/sub-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-922/par-1/item-1/sub-3 the day on which twenty days have elapsed from the day of the notice under the provisions of Article 806, paragraph (3) or the public notice referred to in paragraph (4) of that Article; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **ニ** 新設合併により消滅する会社が新株予約権を発行しているときは、第八百八条第三項の規定による通知又は同条第四項の公告をした日から二十日を経過した日 art-922/par-1/item-1/sub-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-922/par-1/item-1/sub-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-922/par-1/item-1/sub-4 if the companies disappearing in the consolidation-type merger have issued share options, the day on which twenty days have elapsed from the day of the notice under the provisions of Article 808, paragraph (3) or the public notice set forth in paragraph (4) of that Article; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **ホ** 第八百十条の規定による手続が終了した日 art-922/par-1/item-1/sub-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-922/par-1/item-1/sub-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-922/par-1/item-1/sub-5 the day on which the procedures under the provisions of Article 810 have been completed; or Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **ヘ** 新設合併により消滅する会社が合意により定めた日 art-922/par-1/item-1/sub-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-922/par-1/item-1/sub-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-922/par-1/item-1/sub-6 the day decided on by an agreement between the companies disappearing in the consolidation-type merger; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 新設合併により消滅する会社が持分会社のみである場合　次に掲げる日のいずれか遅い日 art-922/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-922/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-922/par-1/item-2 if only membership companies constitute the companies disappearing in the consolidation-type merger: whichever of the following days is the latest: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **イ** 第八百十三条第一項の総社員の同意を得た日（同項ただし書に規定する場合にあっては、定款の定めによる手続を終了した日） art-922/par-1/item-2/sub-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-922/par-1/item-2/sub-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-922/par-1/item-2/sub-1 the day on which the consent of all members referred to in Article 813, paragraph (1) has been obtained (or, if prescribed in the proviso to that paragraph, the day on which the procedures provided for in the articles of incorporation have been completed); Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **ロ** 第八百十三条第二項において準用する第八百十条の規定による手続が終了した日 art-922/par-1/item-2/sub-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-922/par-1/item-2/sub-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-922/par-1/item-2/sub-2 the day on which the procedures under the provisions of Article 810 as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 813, paragraph (2) have been completed; or Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **ハ** 新設合併により消滅する会社が合意により定めた日 art-922/par-1/item-2/sub-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-922/par-1/item-2/sub-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-922/par-1/item-2/sub-3 the day decided on by an agreement between the companies disappearing in the consolidation-type merger; and Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 新設合併により消滅する会社が株式会社及び持分会社である場合　前二号に定める日のいずれか遅い日 art-922/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-922/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-922/par-1/item-3 if both a stock company and a membership company are among the companies disappearing in the consolidation-type merger:whichever of the days specified in the preceding two items is later. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 二以上の会社が新設合併をする場合において、新設合併により設立する会社が持分会社であるときは、次の各号に掲げる場合の区分に応じ、当該各号に定める日から二週間以内に、その本店の所在地において、新設合併により消滅する会社については解散の登記をし、新設合併により設立する会社については設立の登記をしなければならない。 art-922/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-922/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-922/par-2 If two or more companies effect a consolidation-type merger, if the company that is incorporated in the consolidation-type merger is a membership company, the registration of dissolution must be completed with regard to the companies that disappear in the consolidation-type merger and the registration of incorporation must be completed with regard to the company that is incorporated in the consolidation-type merger, at the location of the head office, within two weeks from the days specified in the following items for the categories of cases set forth respectively in those items: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 新設合併により消滅する会社が株式会社のみである場合　次に掲げる日のいずれか遅い日 art-922/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-922/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-922/par-2/item-1 if only stock companies constitute the companies disappearing in the consolidation-type merger: whichever of the following days is the latest: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **イ** 第八百四条第二項の総株主の同意を得た日 art-922/par-2/item-1/sub-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-922/par-2/item-1/sub-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-922/par-2/item-1/sub-1 the day on which the consent of all members referred to in Article 804, paragraph (2) has been obtained; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **ロ** 新設合併により消滅する会社が新株予約権を発行しているときは、第八百八条第三項の規定による通知又は同条第四項の公告をした日から二十日を経過した日 art-922/par-2/item-1/sub-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-922/par-2/item-1/sub-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-922/par-2/item-1/sub-2 if the companies disappearing in the consolidation-type merger have issued share options, the day on which twenty days have elapsed from the day of the notice under the provisions of Article 808, paragraph (3) or the public notice referred to in paragraph (4) of that Article; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **ハ** 第八百十条の規定による手続が終了した日 art-922/par-2/item-1/sub-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-922/par-2/item-1/sub-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-922/par-2/item-1/sub-3 the day on which the procedures under the provisions of Article 810 have been completed; or Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **ニ** 新設合併により消滅する会社が合意により定めた日 art-922/par-2/item-1/sub-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-922/par-2/item-1/sub-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-922/par-2/item-1/sub-4 the day decided on by an agreement between the companies disappearing in the consolidation-type merger; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 新設合併により消滅する会社が持分会社のみである場合　次に掲げる日のいずれか遅い日 art-922/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-922/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-922/par-2/item-2 if only membership companies constitute the companies disappearing in the consolidation-type merger: whichever of the following days is the latest: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **イ** 第八百十三条第一項の総社員の同意を得た日（同項ただし書に規定する場合にあっては、定款の定めによる手続を終了した日） art-922/par-2/item-2/sub-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-922/par-2/item-2/sub-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-922/par-2/item-2/sub-1 the day on which the consent of all members referred to in Article 813, paragraph (1) has been obtained (or, in the cases prescribed in the proviso to that paragraph, the day on which the procedures provided for in the articles of incorporation have been completed); Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **ロ** 第八百十三条第二項において準用する第八百十条の規定による手続が終了した日 art-922/par-2/item-2/sub-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-922/par-2/item-2/sub-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-922/par-2/item-2/sub-2 the day on which the procedures under the provisions of Article 810 as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 813, paragraph (2) have been completed; or Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **ハ** 新設合併により消滅する会社が合意により定めた日 art-922/par-2/item-2/sub-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-922/par-2/item-2/sub-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-922/par-2/item-2/sub-3 the day decided on by an agreement between the companies disappearing in the consolidation-type merger; and Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 新設合併により消滅する会社が株式会社及び持分会社である場合　前二号に定める日のいずれか遅い日 art-922/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-922/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-922/par-2/item-3 if both a stock company and a membership company are among the companies disappearing in the consolidation-type merger:whichever of the days specified in the preceding two items is later. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-922/par-1/item-1/sub-1: 第八百四条第一項 → 会社法 第八百四条第一項 (Article 804, paragraph (1)), art-804/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-804/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-804/par-1 - art-922/par-1/item-1/sub-3: 第八百六条第三項 → 会社法 第八百六条第三項 (Article 806, paragraph (3)), art-806/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-806/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-806/par-3 - art-922/par-1/item-1/sub-3: 同条第四項 → 会社法 第八百六条第四項 (Article 806, paragraph (4)), art-806/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-806/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-806/par-4 - art-922/par-1/item-1/sub-4: 第八百八条第三項 → 会社法 第八百八条第三項 (Article 808, paragraph (3)), art-808/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-808/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-808/par-3 - art-922/par-1/item-1/sub-4: 同条第四項 → 会社法 第八百八条第四項 (Article 808, paragraph (4)), art-808/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-808/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-808/par-4 - art-922/par-1/item-1/sub-5: 第八百十条 → 会社法 第八百十条 (Article 810), art-810 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-810 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-810 - art-922/par-1/item-2/sub-1: 第八百十三条第一項 → 会社法 第八百十三条第一項 (Article 813, paragraph (1)), art-813/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-813/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-813/par-1 - art-922/par-1/item-2/sub-2: 第八百十三条第二項 → 会社法 第八百十三条第二項 (Article 813, paragraph (2)), art-813/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-813/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-813/par-2 - art-922/par-1/item-2/sub-2: 第八百十条 → 会社法 第八百十条 (Article 810), art-810 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-810 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-810 - art-922/par-1/item-3: 前二号 → 会社法 第九百二十二条第一項第一号 (Article 922, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-922/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-922/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-922/par-1/item-1 - art-922/par-1/item-3: 前二号 → 会社法 第九百二十二条第一項第二号 (Article 922, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-922/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-922/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-922/par-1/item-2 - art-922/par-2/item-1/sub-1: 第八百四条第二項 → 会社法 第八百四条第二項 (Article 804, paragraph (2)), art-804/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-804/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-804/par-2 - art-922/par-2/item-1/sub-2: 第八百八条第三項 → 会社法 第八百八条第三項 (Article 808, paragraph (3)), art-808/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-808/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-808/par-3 - art-922/par-2/item-1/sub-2: 同条第四項 → 会社法 第八百八条第四項 (Article 808, paragraph (4)), art-808/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-808/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-808/par-4 - art-922/par-2/item-1/sub-3: 第八百十条 → 会社法 第八百十条 (Article 810), art-810 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-810 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-810 - art-922/par-2/item-2/sub-1: 第八百十三条第一項 → 会社法 第八百十三条第一項 (Article 813, paragraph (1)), art-813/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-813/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-813/par-1 - art-922/par-2/item-2/sub-2: 第八百十三条第二項 → 会社法 第八百十三条第二項 (Article 813, paragraph (2)), art-813/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-813/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-813/par-2 - art-922/par-2/item-2/sub-2: 第八百十条 → 会社法 第八百十条 (Article 810), art-810 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-810 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-810 - art-922/par-2/item-3: 前二号 → 会社法 第九百二十二条第二項第一号 (Article 922, paragraph (2), item (i)), art-922/par-2/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-922/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-922/par-2/item-1 - art-922/par-2/item-3: 前二号 → 会社法 第九百二十二条第二項第二号 (Article 922, paragraph (2), item (ii)), art-922/par-2/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-922/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-922/par-2/item-2 ## Cited by 3 provisions cite this one. 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