# 中小企業等経営強化法 / Act on Strengthening the Management of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, etc. — 第二十七条 (Article 27) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-27. 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: 中小企業等経営強化法 (Act on Strengthening the Management of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, etc.), 平成十一年法律第十八号 - English title "Act on Strengthening the Management of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, etc.": claude-opus-5-5 - 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: 第二十七条 (Article 27)（特定許認可等に基づく地位の承継等） — address `art-27` - Text in force since: 2026-01-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-27 - e-Gov law ID: 411AC0000000018 — 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第二十七条（特定許認可等に基づく地位の承継等） — Succession to Status Based on Specified Permission, etc. caption: machine translation, not official art-27 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-27 **第一項** 認定経営力向上計画（事業承継等に係る事項の記載があるものに限る。）に第十七条第四項第一号の特定許認可等に基づく被承継等特定事業者等の地位が記載されている場合において、当該認定経営力向上計画に従って事業承継等が行われたときは、承継等特定事業者等は、当該特定許認可等の根拠となる法令の規定にかかわらず、当該特定許認可等に基づく被承継等特定事業者等の地位を承継する。 art-27/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-27/par-1 Where a certified management capacity improvement plan (limited to one that states matters concerning business succession, etc.) states the status of a transferring specified business operator, etc. based on a specified permission, etc. under Article 17, paragraph (4), item (i), and business succession, etc. is carried out in accordance with that certified management capacity improvement plan, the succeeding specified business operator, etc. succeeds to the status of the transferring specified business operator, etc. based on that specified permission, etc., notwithstanding the provisions of the laws and regulations that form the basis for that specified permission, etc. machine translation, not official **第二項** 承継等特定事業者等は、当該認定経営力向上計画に従って事業承継等を行ったときは、遅滞なく、その事実を証する書面を添えて、その旨を主務大臣に報告しなければならない。 art-27/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-27/par-2 When a succeeding specified business operator, etc. has carried out business succession, etc. in accordance with that certified management capacity improvement plan, it must, without delay, report to that effect to the competent minister, attaching a document certifying that fact. machine translation, not official **第三項** 主務大臣は、第一項の規定により承継等特定事業者等が特定許認可等に基づく被承継等特定事業者等の地位を承継した場合において、前項の規定による報告を受けたときは、主務省令で定めるところにより、その報告に係る事項を当該特定許認可等に係る行政庁に通知するものとする。 art-27/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-27/par-3 Where a succeeding specified business operator, etc. has succeeded to the status of a transferring specified business operator, etc. based on a specified permission, etc. pursuant to paragraph (1) and the competent minister has received the report under the preceding paragraph, the competent minister is to notify the administrative agency pertaining to that specified permission, etc. of the matters pertaining to that report, as provided by order of the competent ministry. machine translation, not official **第四項** この法律に定めるもののほか、特定許認可等に基づく地位の承継に関し必要な事項は、政令で定める。 art-27/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-27/par-4 In addition to what is provided for in this Act, matters necessary for the succession to a status based on a specified permission, etc. are specified by Cabinet Order. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-27/par-1: 第十七条第四項第一号 → 中小企業等経営強化法 第十七条第四項第一号 (Article 17, paragraph (4), item (i)), art-17/par-4/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-17/par-4/item-1 - art-27/par-3: 第一項 → 中小企業等経営強化法 第二十七条第一項 (Article 27, paragraph (1)), art-27/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-27/par-1 - art-27/par-3: 前項 → 中小企業等経営強化法 第二十七条第二項 (Article 27, paragraph (2)), art-27/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-27/par-2 ## Cited by 4 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 中小企業等経営強化法 第二条第十一項（定義） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-2/par-11 - 中小企業等経営強化法 第二十七条第三項（特定許認可等に基づく地位の承継等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-27/par-3 - 中小企業等経営強化法 第七十三条第四項（主務大臣） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-73/par-4 - 中小企業等経営強化法 第七十三条第十項（主務大臣） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-management-strengthening-act/art-73/par-10 --- ## Sources - claude-opus-5-5 — English titles of cited laws, written for this site, written 2026-10-08 - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 中小企業等経営強化法 — the text in force from 2026-01-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/411AC0000000018/20260101_507AC0000000041), retrieved 2026-11-06 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch sme-management-strengthening-act-20261106T173426-009, translated 2026-11-07 - This site's parser, version 225 — 中小企業等経営強化法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-06