In a margin transaction or other transaction specified by Cabinet Office Order, a financial instruments business operator, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Office Order, must receive money that a customer deposits with it in an amount not less than that arrived at by multiplying the market value of the securities for which the transaction is to be conducted by the rate decided by the Prime Minister with a view to ensuring fairness in purchase and sales and other transactions of securities.
Securities may serve as the money referred to in the preceding paragraph, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Office Order.
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(Depositing Money for Margin Transactions)
In a margin transaction or other transaction specified by Cabinet Office Order, a financial instruments business operator, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Office Order…
信用取引その他の内閣府令で定める取引については、金融商品取引業者は、内閣府令で定めるところにより、顧客から、当該取引に係る有価証券の時価に内閣総理大臣が有価証券の売買その他の取引の公正を確保することを考慮して定める率を乗じた額を下らない額の金銭の預託を受けなければならない。
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「有価証券」
Securities as this Act defines them: the instruments listed in Article 2, paragraph (1), among them national government and local government bonds, corporate bonds, share certificates and share option certificates, preferred equity investment certificates, beneficiary certificates of investment trusts and other trusts, investment securities, certain promissory notes, mortgage securities, option certificates and depositary receipts, foreign instruments of the same nature, and other instruments a Cabinet Order (政令) specifies.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (1)· applies throughout the law
financial instruments business operator
「金融商品取引業者」
A person registered by the Prime Minister under Article 29 to carry on financial instruments business (金融商品取引業).
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (9)· applies throughout the law
margin transaction
「信用取引」
A purchase and sale or other transaction of securities that a financial instruments business operator (金融商品取引業者) carries out by extending credit to its customer.
Short name set inArticle 156-24, paragraph (1)
Prime Minister
内閣総理大臣
The head of the Cabinet. Designated by the Diet from among its own members, and appointed by the Emperor on that designation (Articles 67 and 6). The Prime Minister appoints and may dismiss the other Ministers of State at will, and a majority of them must be members of the Diet (Article 68). No Minister of State can be subjected to legal action while in office without the Prime Minister's consent (Article 75).
Written by AI using Constitution, Arts. 6, 67, 68, 75 and Wikipedia: Prime Minister of Japan as a reference.