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Financial Instruments and Exchange Act

金融商品取引法(きんゆうしょうひんとりひきほう)

Chapter III-6 Cryptoasset Management-related Service Providers (Articles 66-101 to 66-110)

The law as Act Partially Amending the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act and the Payment Services Act (Act No. 64 of 2026) leaves it, with the words it changes marked.

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Article 66-101第六十六条の百一

Notification of Discontinuing Business, etc.(廃業等の届出)
Article 66-101, paragraph (1)

When a cryptoasset management-related service provider has come to fall under any of the following items, the person specified in each item must notify the Prime Minister to that effect within 30 days from that date.

暗号資産管理関係業務提供者が次の各号のいずれかに該当することとなつたときは、当該各号に定める者は、その日から三十日以内に、その旨を内閣総理大臣に届け出なければならない。

Article 66-101, paragraph (1), item (i)

if an individual who is a cryptoasset management-related service provider dies:the heir;

暗号資産管理関係業務提供者である個人が死亡したとき その相続人

Article 66-101, paragraph (1), item (ii)

if the cryptoasset management-related services are discontinued:the juridical person or individual;

暗号資産管理関係業務を廃止したとき その法人又は個人

Article 66-101, paragraph (1), item (iii)

if a juridical person that is a cryptoasset management-related service provider ceases to exist by a merger:the person who was an officer representing that juridical person;

暗号資産管理関係業務提供者である法人が合併により消滅したとき その法人を代表する役員であつた者

Article 66-101, paragraph (1), item (iv)

if a juridical person that is a cryptoasset management-related service provider dissolves as a result of an order to commence bankruptcy proceedings:the bankruptcy trustee;

暗号資産管理関係業務提供者である法人が破産手続開始の決定により解散したとき その破産管財人

Article 66-101, paragraph (1), item (v)

if a juridical person that is a cryptoasset management-related service provider dissolves for reasons other than a merger or an order to commence bankruptcy proceedings:the liquidator;

暗号資産管理関係業務提供者である法人が合併及び破産手続開始の決定以外の理由により解散したとき その清算人

Article 66-101, paragraph (1), item (vi)

if a juridical person that is a cryptoasset management-related service provider has had the whole of a business (limited to a business pertaining to cryptoasset management-related services; the same applies in the following item) succeeded to by a company split:that juridical person; or

暗号資産管理関係業務提供者である法人が分割により事業(暗号資産管理関係業務に係る事業に限る。次号において同じ。)の全部を承継させたとき その法人

Article 66-101, paragraph (1), item (vii)

if the whole of the business is transferred:the juridical person or individual.

事業の全部を譲渡したとき その法人又は個人

Article 66-102第六十六条の百二

Business Improvement Orders(業務改善命令)
Article 66-102, paragraph (1)

If the Prime Minister finds it to be necessary and appropriate in the public interest or for the protection of investors concerning the operation of the business or the state of the assets of a cryptoasset management-related service provider, the Prime Minister may, to the extent necessary, order the cryptoasset management-related service provider to take measures necessary for improving its business operations or the state of its assets, such as changing its method of business.

内閣総理大臣は、暗号資産管理関係業務提供者の業務の運営又は財産の状況に関し、公益又は投資者保護のため必要かつ適当であると認めるときは、その必要の限度において、当該暗号資産管理関係業務提供者に対し、業務の方法の変更その他業務の運営又は財産の状況の改善に必要な措置をとるべきことを命ずることができる。

Article 66-103第六十六条の百三

Supervisory Dispositions(監督上の処分)
Article 66-103, paragraph (1)

If a cryptoasset management-related service provider falls under any of the following items, the Prime Minister may order it to discontinue its cryptoasset management-related services, or may specify a period not exceeding six months and order the suspension of the whole or part of its cryptoasset management-related services.

内閣総理大臣は、暗号資産管理関係業務提供者が次の各号のいずれかに該当する場合においては、暗号資産管理関係業務の廃止を命じ、又は六月以内の期間を定めて暗号資産管理関係業務の全部若しくは一部の停止を命ずることができる。

Article 66-103, paragraph (1), item (i)

if it has come to fall under any of the items of Article 66-94, paragraph (5) (excluding item (iii), (a) and (b) (limited to the portion pertaining to Article 29-4, paragraph (1), item (viii), (c)));

第六十六条の九十四第五項各号(第三号イ及びロ(第二十九条の四第一項第八号ハに係る部分に限る。)を除く。)のいずれかに該当することとなつたとき。

Article 66-103, paragraph (1), item (ii)

if it violates a law or regulation or a disposition by a government agency which is based on a law or regulation, in connection with its cryptoasset management-related services; or

暗号資産管理関係業務に関し法令又は法令に基づいてする行政官庁の処分に違反したとき。

Article 66-103, paragraph (1), item (iii)

if it has committed an unlawful or grossly inappropriate act in connection with its cryptoasset management-related services and the circumstances are particularly grave.

暗号資産管理関係業務に関し、不正又は著しく不当な行為をした場合において、その情状が特に重いとき。

Article 66-103, paragraph (2)

The Prime Minister may order a cryptoasset management-related service provider to dismiss an officer of it (for a foreign corporation, limited to an officer stationed at a business office or office in Japan or its representative in Japan; hereinafter the same applies in this paragraph) if the officer has come to fall under Article 66-94, paragraph (5), item (iii), (a) or (b) (limited to the portion pertaining to Article 29-4, paragraph (1), item (viii), (c); hereinafter the same applies in this paragraph), if it is found that, at the time the notification under Article 66-94, paragraph (1) was made, the officer already fell under item (iii), (a) or (b) of paragraph (5) of that Article, or if the officer has come to fall under item (ii) or (iii) of the preceding paragraph.

内閣総理大臣は、暗号資産管理関係業務提供者の役員(外国法人にあつては、国内における営業所若しくは事務所に駐在する役員又は国内における代表者に限る。以下この項において同じ。)が、第六十六条の九十四第五項第三号イ若しくはロ(第二十九条の四第一項第八号ハに係る部分に限る。以下この項において同じ。)に該当することとなつたとき、第六十六条の九十四第一項の規定による届出を行つた当時既に同条第五項第三号イ若しくはロに該当していたことが判明したとき、又は前項第二号若しくは第三号に該当することとなつたときは、当該暗号資産管理関係業務提供者に対して、当該役員の解任を命ずることができる。

Article 66-104第六十六条の百四

Public Notice of Supervisory Dispositions(監督処分の公告)
Article 66-104, paragraph (1)

When the Prime Minister has ordered the discontinuation of cryptoasset management-related services or ordered the suspension of the whole or part of the business pursuant to paragraph (1) of the preceding Article, the Prime Minister must give public notice to that effect pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Office Order.

内閣総理大臣は、前条第一項の規定により暗号資産管理関係業務の廃止を命じ、又は業務の全部若しくは一部の停止を命じたときは、内閣府令で定めるところにより、その旨を公告しなければならない。

Article 66-105第六十六条の百五

Collection of Reports and Inspections(報告の徴取及び検査)
Article 66-105, paragraph (1)

When the Prime Minister finds it to be necessary and appropriate in the public interest or for the protection of investors, the Prime Minister may order a cryptoasset management-related service provider, a person that conducts transactions with it, or a person that has been entrusted with business by that cryptoasset management-related service provider (including a person that has received entrustment from that person (including entrustment at two or more degrees of separation from the original entrustment); hereinafter the same applies in this Article) to submit reports or materials that should serve as a reference with regard to the business of that cryptoasset management-related service provider, or may have the relevant officials inspect the state of the business or the records and any other articles of that cryptoasset management-related service provider or of a person that has been entrusted with business by that cryptoasset management-related service provider (for a person that has been entrusted with business by that cryptoasset management-related service provider, limited to inspection that is necessary in connection with the business of that cryptoasset management-related service provider).

内閣総理大臣は、公益又は投資者保護のため必要かつ適当であると認めるときは、暗号資産管理関係業務提供者、これと取引をする者若しくは当該暗号資産管理関係業務提供者から業務の委託を受けた者(その者から委託(二以上の段階にわたる委託を含む。)を受けた者を含む。以下この条において同じ。)に対し当該暗号資産管理関係業務提供者の業務に関し参考となるべき報告若しくは資料の提出を命じ、又は当該職員に当該暗号資産管理関係業務提供者若しくは当該暗号資産管理関係業務提供者から業務の委託を受けた者の業務の状況若しくは記録その他の物件の検査(当該暗号資産管理関係業務提供者から業務の委託を受けた者にあつては、当該暗号資産管理関係業務提供者の業務に関し必要な検査に限る。)をさせることができる。

Article 66-106第六十六条の百六

Hearings, etc.(審問等)
Article 66-106, paragraph (1)

Irrespective of the category of proceeding for hearing statements of opinion under Article 13, paragraph (1) of the Administrative Procedure Act, when seeking to take a disposition under Article 66-102 or Article 66-103, paragraph (1), the Prime Minister must conduct a hearing.

内閣総理大臣は、第六十六条の百二又は第六十六条の百三第一項の規定に基づいて処分をしようとするときは、行政手続法第十三条第一項の規定による意見陳述のための手続の区分にかかわらず、聴聞を行わなければならない。

Article 66-106, paragraph (2)

When the Prime Minister has decided to take a disposition under Article 66-102 or Article 66-103, the Prime Minister must notify the cryptoasset management-related service provider to that effect in writing.

内閣総理大臣は、第六十六条の百二又は第六十六条の百三の規定に基づいて処分をすることとしたときは、書面により、その旨を暗号資産管理関係業務提供者に通知しなければならない。

Section 4 Miscellaneous Provisions第四節 雑則

Article 66-107第六十六条の百七

Acting Representative(職務代行者)
Article 66-107, paragraph (1)

If there is a vacant position for the representative in Japan of a cryptoasset management-related service provider (limited to a foreign corporation; hereinafter the same applies in this Article) and the Prime Minister finds it necessary, the Prime Minister may appoint a person to temporarily perform that representative's duties (referred to as an "acting representative" in the following paragraph). In this case, the cryptoasset management-related service provider must register this at the location of its principal business office or office in Japan.

内閣総理大臣は、暗号資産管理関係業務提供者(外国法人に限る。以下この条において同じ。)の国内における代表者が欠けた場合において、必要があると認めるときは、一時その職務を行うべき者(次項において「職務代行者」という。)を選任することができる。この場合において、当該暗号資産管理関係業務提供者は、国内における主たる営業所又は事務所の所在地において、その登記をしなければならない。

Article 66-107, paragraph (2)

If the Prime Minister appoints an acting representative pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the Prime Minister may order the cryptoasset management-related service provider to pay the acting representative a reasonable amount of remuneration.

内閣総理大臣は、前項の規定により職務代行者を選任したときは、暗号資産管理関係業務提供者に対し、当該職務代行者に相当額の報酬を支払うべき旨を命ずることができる。

Article 66-108第六十六条の百八

Technical Replacement of Terms in Applying the Provisions of This Act to Foreign Corporations(外国法人等に対するこの法律の規定の適用に当たつての技術的読替え等)
Article 66-108, paragraph (1)

With regard to the application of the provisions of Article 66-100 in the case where a cryptoasset management-related service provider is a foreign corporation or an individual who has an address in a foreign country, the phrase "within three months" in that Article is deemed to be replaced with "within the period specified by Cabinet Order", and beyond that, any necessary technical replacement of terms in applying the provisions of this Act in the case where a cryptoasset management-related service provider is a foreign corporation or an individual who has an address in a foreign country, and other particulars necessary for applying the provisions of this Act to that foreign corporation or individual, are specified by Cabinet Order.

暗号資産管理関係業務提供者が外国法人又は外国に住所を有する個人である場合における第六十六条の百の規定の適用については、同条中「三月以内」とあるのは、「政令で定める期間内」とするほか、暗号資産管理関係業務提供者が外国法人又は外国に住所を有する個人である場合におけるこの法律の規定の適用に当たつての技術的読替えその他当該外国法人又は個人に対するこの法律の規定の適用に関し必要な事項は、政令で定める。

Article 66-109第六十六条の百九

Delegation to Cabinet Office Order(内閣府令への委任)
Article 66-109, paragraph (1)

The procedures for implementing the provisions of Article 66-94 through the preceding Article and other necessary particulars are specified by Cabinet Office Order.

第六十六条の九十四から前条までの規定を実施するための手続その他必要な事項は、内閣府令で定める。

Article 66-110第六十六条の百十

Respect for the Voluntary Efforts of Cryptoasset Management-related Service Providers(暗号資産管理関係業務提供者の自主的努力の尊重)
Article 66-110, paragraph (1)

The Prime Minister, in supervising a cryptoasset management-related service provider, must give due consideration to respecting the voluntary efforts of the cryptoasset management-related service provider to run its business.

内閣総理大臣は、暗号資産管理関係業務提供者を監督するに当たつては、業務の運営についての暗号資産管理関係業務提供者の自主的な努力を尊重するよう配慮しなければならない。

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