If an electronic payment handling service provider falls under any of the following items, the service provider must file a notification to that effect with the Prime Minister without delay:
電子決済等取扱業者は、次の各号のいずれかに該当する場合には、遅滞なく、内閣総理大臣に届け出なければならない。
when the electronic payment handling service provider discontinues all or part of the electronic payment handling services; or
電子決済等取扱業の全部又は一部を廃止したとき。
when a petition for the commencement of bankruptcy proceedings, etc. (meaning a petition for the commencement of bankruptcy proceedings, petition for the commencement of rehabilitation proceedings, petition for the commencement of reorganization proceedings, petition for the commencement of special liquidation, or petition for the recognition of foreign insolvency proceedings (including filing of a petition equivalent to them under foreign laws and regulations)) is filed against the electronic payment handling service provider.
当該電子決済等取扱業者について破産手続開始の申立て等（破産手続開始の申立て、再生手続開始の申立て、更生手続開始の申立て、特別清算開始の申立て又は外国倒産処理手続の承認の申立て（外国の法令上これらに相当する申立てを含む。）をいう。）が行われたとき。
If an electronic payment handling service provider discontinues all of the electronic payment handling services, the registration of the electronic payment handling service provider referred to in Article 52-60-3 ceases to be effective. In such a case, a person who has been the electronic payment handling service provider is deemed to be an electronic payment handling service provider for the purpose of completing the performance of obligations to be borne by the service provider in relation to the electronic payment handling services they conduct, and returning the customers' property managed by them in relation to the electronic payment handling services they conduct to customers.
電子決済等取扱業者が電子決済等取扱業の全部を廃止したときは、当該電子決済等取扱業者の第五十二条の六十の三の登録は、その効力を失う。この場合において、当該電子決済等取扱業者であつた者は、その営む電子決済等取扱業に関し負担する債務の履行を完了し、かつ、その営む電子決済等取扱業に関し管理する顧客の財産を返還する目的の範囲内においては、なお電子決済等取扱業者とみなす。
If an electronic payment handling service provider seeks to discontinue all or part of the electronic payment handling services, to transfer all or part of the electronic payment handling services, to implement a merger (limited to a merger in which the electronic payment handling service provider disappears as a result of the merger), to dissolve for reasons other than a merger or an order commencing bankruptcy proceedings, or to have another service provider succeed to all or part of the electronic payment handling services due to a company split, the service provider must give public notice to that effect at least thirty days before the relevant date and post a notice to that effect in a place easily seen by the public at all of its business offices, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Office Order.
Having given public notice pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, an electronic payment handling service provider must immediately notify the Prime Minister to that effect.
Having given public notice pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (3) (excluding cases in which an electronic payment handling service provider has given public notice on the succession of the relevant business through transfer of business, merger or company split, or for other reasons), the electronic payment handling service provider must promptly complete the performance of obligations to be borne by them in relation to the electronic payment handling services that they seek to discontinue, and promptly return the customers' property they manage in relation to the electronic payment handling services they conduct to customers.
The provisions of Article 940, paragraph (1) (limited to the part related to item (i)) and paragraph (3) (Public Notice Period of Electronic Public Notice) of the Companies Act apply mutatis mutandis to the cases in which an electronic payment handling service provider (excluding a foreign electronic payment handling service provider) gives public notice under the provisions of paragraph (3) by electronic public notice. In such a case, any necessary technical replacement of terms is specified by Cabinet Order.
会社法第九百四十条第一項（第一号に係る部分に限る。）及び第三項（電子公告の公告期間等）の規定は、電子決済等取扱業者（外国電子決済等取扱業者を除く。）が電子公告により第三項の規定による公告をする場合について準用する。この場合において、必要な技術的読替えは、政令で定める。
The provisions of Article 940, paragraph (1) (limited to the part related to item (i)) and paragraph (3) (Public Notice Period of Electronic Public Notice), Article 941 (Electronic Public Notice Investigation), Article 946 (Obligation of Investigation), Article 947 (Cases Where an Electronic Public Notice Investigation Is Unable to Be Carried Out), Article 951, paragraph (2) (Keeping and Inspection of Financial Statements), Article 953 (Order for Improvement), and Article 955 (Statements in an Investigation Record Book) of the Companies Act apply mutatis mutandis to the cases in which an electronic payment handling service provider that is a foreign electronic payment handling service provider gives public notice under the provisions of paragraph (3) by electronic public notice. In such a case, any necessary technical replacement of terms is specified by Cabinet Order.
会社法第九百四十条第一項（第一号に係る部分に限る。）及び第三項（電子公告の公告期間等）、第九百四十一条（電子公告調査）、第九百四十六条（調査の義務等）、第九百四十七条（電子公告調査を行うことができない場合）、第九百五十一条第二項（財務諸表等の備置き及び閲覧等）、第九百五十三条（改善命令）並びに第九百五十五条（調査記録簿等の記載等）の規定は、外国電子決済等取扱業者である電子決済等取扱業者が電子公告により第三項の規定による公告をする場合について準用する。この場合において、必要な技術的読替えは、政令で定める。