General bankruptcy law

Japanese: 一般破産主義 - いっぱんはさんしゅぎ
General bankruptcy law

...This is the current law. This law became independent from the Commercial Code, adopted a general bankruptcy principle that allows bankruptcy for both merchants and non-merchants, and defined insolvency as the cause of bankruptcy, giving it a strong German legal flavor. Later, in 1952, after World War II, under the influence of American law, a system of "exemption" (described below) was introduced, which was unknown in continental Europe (legislative system that allows exemption is called exemptionism). ...

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "general bankruptcy principle" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…これが現行法である。同法は,商法典から独立した法典となり,商人・非商人の区別なく破産を認める一般破産主義を採用し,支払不能を破産原因とするなど,ドイツ法的色彩の強いものとなった。その後,第2次大戦後の52年,アメリカ法の影響を受けて,ヨーロッパ大陸では知られていなかった〈免責〉(後述)の制度が導入された(免責を認める立法主義を免責主義という)。…

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