79th Meeting (October 29, 2013)

Agenda

Discussion for completion of the draft of the interim report for the Civil Code (law of obligations) Reform.

 

Summary of minutes

The members discussed the draft of the interim report for the Civil Code (law of obligations) Reform based on Material No.68A and 64-6 and Material No.69A and 64-7, and the issues for the Civil Code Reform based on Material No.69B and 64-7, respectively. Concrete issues discussed were as follows:

·          Delay in acceptance.

·          Purpose of claims (except for the statutory interest rate).

·          Extinguishment of claims.

·          Set-offs.

·          Novation.

·          Leases.

·          Prohibition of set-off for a claim for damages based on tort.

·          Novation due to substitution of the obligor.

 

Materials

Omitted.