Article 951Keeping and Inspection of Financial Statements

①An investigation body must, within three months from the end of each business year, prepare an inventory of property, a balance sheet, profit and loss statement or settlement of accounts, and business report (including electronic or magnetic records, if electronic or magnetic records are prepared in lieu of these documents; referred to as the "financial statements, etc." in the following paragraph) for the business year, and keep them at the investigation body's place of business for five years.

②An investigation entruster or any other interested party may make the following requests to an investigation body at any time during the business hours of the investigation body; provided, however, that that person must pay the fee designated by the investigation body when making the request set forth in item (ii) or item (iv):