wardship

（1） A ward or a guardian may rescind acts conducted or consented to by a guardian in violation of the provisions of the preceding Article. In this case, the provisions of Article 20 shall apply mutatis mutandis.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

（1） In the case where a guardian has any claim or bears any obligation in relation to a ward, he/she shall report this to the supervisor, if one exists, before undertaking an investigation of property.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

（1） Money to be refunded by a guardian to a ward and money to be refunded by a ward to a guardian shall bear interest from the time the account of guardianship is settled.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

（1） If a guardian has received the property of a ward or the right of a third party against the ward, the ward may rescind that reception. In this case, the provisions of Article 20 shall apply mutatis mutandis.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

（1） Upon assumption of office, a guardian shall estimate the amount of money that will be required in annual expenditure for the living, education, medical treatment and nursing, and administration of property of the ward.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

（1） A guardian shall administer the property of a ward and represent a ward in juristic acts concerning his/her property.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

（1） A guardian shall, without delay, undertake an investigation of the ward's property, and finalize the investigation and prepare an inventory of property within one month; provided that this period may be extended with the approval of the family court.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

（1） A supervisor of a guardian or the family court may, at any time, demand that a guardian submit a report on the affairs of guardianship or an inventory of property, and may investigate the affairs of guardianship or the situation of the property of the ward.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

（1） For an adult ward to make a will at a time that his/her decision-making capacity has recovered temporarily, not less than two doctors shall be in attendance.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

1. If a minor or an adult ward, as the case may be, has no statutory agent during the period of six months preceding the expiration of period of the prescription, the prescription shall not be completed with respect to such minor or adult ward until six months elapse from the time when such minor or adult ward becomes a person with a capacity to act, or a statutory agent is appointed.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

（1） A guardian of a minor shall exercise parental authority in lieu of a minor ward with respect to that minor ward's child.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

（1） Any procedures undertaken by a minor （excluding one who has a legal capacity to juristic act independently） or an adult ward may be ratified by the person's statutory representative （or by the said adult ward, if the person later acquires a legal capacity to undertake the procedures）.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

（1） Minors or adult wards may not undertake procedures except through their statutory representatives; provided, however, that this shall not apply where a minor is capable of independently performing a juristic act.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

（1） A person who, as an ex-minor ward, made a contract with a guardian, or the heir of the guardian, after attaining majority but before settlement of the account of guardianship may rescind such contract. The same shall apply to unilateral juristic acts that person makes toward a guardian of a minor or his/her successor.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

（1） Where there is no statutory agent or where a statutory agent is unable to exercise the authority of representation, a person who intends to perform a procedural act against a minor or adult ward may request the presiding judge of the court in charge of the case to appoint a special agent, by making a prima facie showing of the risk of suffering damage due to delay.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

（1） The provisions of Article 832 shall apply mutatis mutandis to the extinctive prescription of a claim that arises from guardianship between a guardian or a supervisor of a guardian and a ward.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

（1） If a person under guardianship makes a will to the benefit of a guardian or the guardian's spouse or lineal relative before the completion of a profit and loss account for guardianship, that will shall be void.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

2. The provisions of the preceding paragraph shall apply mutatis mutandis in cases where the person in question, upon ruling of commencement of curatorship, is an adult ward or a person under assistance, or in cases where the person in question is, at the time of the ruling for commencement of assistance, an adult ward or a person under curatorship.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

（2） The family court may order any necessary disposition concerning the administration of the property of a ward, or other affairs of guardianship, on the application of a supervisor of a guardian, the ward or his/her relative, or other interested person, or ex officio.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

（2） If a guardian knows of a claim against a ward and does not report it, this claim is lost.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

（2） A guardian shall pay the expenses necessary to undertake the affairs of guardianship out of the property of the ward.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

（2） If a guardian has expended a ward's money for his/her own benefit, such money shall bear interest from the time of the expenditure. In this case, further damages are incurred by the ward, the guardian shall be liable for such damages.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

（2） If the office of a guardian of an adult is vacant, the family court shall appoint a guardian of an adult on the application of an adult ward or his/her relative, or other interested person, or ex officio.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

2. If an adult ward recognizes his/her act after he/she has become a person with capacity to act, he/she may ratify such act only after such recognition.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

（2） In cases where the guardian of a minor has granted permission on business to be carried out by a minor ward, if no supervisor of the guardian of a minor has been selected, a document evidencing to that effect, or, if a supervisor of the guardian of a minor has been selected, a document evidencing the consent of such supervisor of the guardian of a minor shall be attached to a written application set forth in the preceding paragraph.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

2. In cases where a minor or an adult ward has any right vis-a-vis his/her father, mother, or guardian who manages his/her property, the prescription shall not be completed with respect to such right until six months elapse from the time when such minor or adult ward becomes a person with a capacity to act, or a succeeding statutory agent is appointed.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

（2） A statutory representative of a minor or an adult ward may make the request for Suspension of Use （hereinafter referred to as the "Suspension of Use Request"） prescribed in the preceding paragraph on behalf of the principal.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

（2） A statutory representative of a minor or an adult ward may make the request for correction （hereinafter referred to as the "Correction Request"） prescribed in the preceding paragraph on behalf of the principal.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

（2） A statutory representative of a minor or an adult ward may make the request for disclosure （hereinafter referred to as the "Disclosure Request"） prescribed in the preceding paragraph on behalf of the principal.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

（2） A registration of extinction to be made on the ground of a minor ward having attained the age of majority may also be filed by such person. The same shall apply to an application for a registration of extinction to be made due to the revocation of an order for the commencement of guardianship with regard to an adult ward.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

（3） When a person who has been requested to report pursuant to the provision of paragraph （1） is a minor （excluding those who have the same capacity as adults with regard to work） or an adult ward, the statutory representative thereof shall be obliged to report in lieu of the person in question.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

（5） In filing a written application for registration as set forth in paragraph （2） or （3） of the preceding Article, a document evidencing that a minor ward has attained the age of majority, that an order for the commencement of guardianship with regard to an adult ward has been revoked or that a guardian has retired from his/her office shall be attached thereto.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

（5） A petition set forth in the preceding paragraph may be filed only when the said relative, etc. （except for the victim's children under 15 years of age; hereinafter the same shall apply in this paragraph） gives his/her consent （in cases where the relative, etc. is a person under 15 years of age or an adult ward, only when the statutory representative thereof gives consent）.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

（d） a person who is similarly treated under foreign laws or regulations, as the adult ward, a person under curatorship or a bankrupt who has not been restored rights.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

（iii） A person who is treated in the same manner as an adult ward or a person under curatorship under the applicable foreign laws and regulations.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

（iii） The person who is an adult ward or a person under curatorship, or a bankrupt whose rights have not been restored.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

No trust may be created with a minor, adult ward, or person under curatorship serving as a trustee.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

The provisions of the preceding three Articles shall apply mutatis mutandis to the case where a ward acquires property under universal title after a guardian has assumed office.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

If there is no person who has been designated a supervisor of a guardian of a minor pursuant to the provision of the preceding Article, the family court may appoint a supervisor of a guardian of a minor, when it finds this necessary, on the application of a minor ward or his/her relative, or a guardian of a minor, or ex officio. This shall also apply in the case where any vacancy in the position of a supervisor of a guardian of a minor occurs.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

If there is no person to become a guardian of a minor pursuant to the provisions of the preceding Article, the family court may appoint a guardian of a minor on the application of a minor ward or his/her relative, or other interested person. This shall also apply in a case where any vacancy in the position of a guardian of a minor occurs.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

（iv） to represent the ward in conduct where there is a conflict of interest between the ward and the guardian or his/her representative.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

If the husband is an adult ward, the period of Article 777 shall begin from the time the husband knew of the child's birth after the rescission of an order for commencement of guardianship.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

The family court may grant reasonable remuneration to a guardian out of the property of the ward, considering the financial capacity of the guardian and the ward and other circumstances.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

The family court may appoint a supervisor of a guardian of an adult if it finds this necessary on the application of an adult ward or his/her relative, or a guardian of an adult, or ex officio.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

He became a ward of his rich uncle.

Guardianship, curatorship or assistance （hereinafter collectively referred to as "Guardianship, etc."） shall be governed by the national law of a ward, person under curatorship or person under assistance （collectively referred to as a "Ward, etc." in paragraph （2））.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕

For a guardian, on behalf of a ward, to undertake business or the acts listed in each item of paragraph （1） of Article 13, or to give consent for a minor ward to undertake the same, he/she shall obtain the consent of a supervisor of a guardian, if one exists; provided that this shall not apply to the receipt of principal listed in item （i） of paragraph （1） of Article 13.〔【出典】日本法令外国語訳データベースシステム 〕