Loss of right of invocation

Japanese: 援用権の喪失 - えんようけんのそうしつ
Loss of right of invocation

...In response to the above thinking, the prevailing view in Japanese civil law circles is that the effects of the prescription do not necessarily arise definitively just because the prescription period has passed; rather, the effects of the prescription are only determined when it is invoked (the suspensive condition theory).
[Loss of right of invocation]
The Civil Code prohibits creditors from taking advantage of their superior position to prevent debtors from asserting the statute of limitations in advance (Article 146). If this were allowed, it would be unavoidable to judge cases based on old evidence, and the fairness of trials would not be ensured.

*Some of the terminology used in reference to "loss of right of invocation" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…以上の考え方に対して,日本の民法学界では,時効期間が経過しただけでは,まだ時効の効果は確定的に発生するわけではなく,援用があってはじめて時効の効果は確定するという見解(停止条件説)が有力である。
[援用権の喪失]
 債権者がその優越的立場を利用して,債務者に対して前もって時効を主張させないようにすることを,民法は禁止している(146条)。これを認めると,古い証拠に基づいて裁判することが避けられなくなり,裁判の公正が確保できないからである。…

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