If a financial instruments business operator, etc. comes to fall under any of the following items, it must notify the Prime Minister of this without delay:
金融商品取引業者等は、次の各号のいずれかに該当することとなつたときは、遅滞なく、その旨を内閣総理大臣に届け出なければならない。
it suspends its business (limited to financial instruments business or services of a registered financial institution (hereinafter referred to as "financial instruments business, etc." in this Section)) or resumes business (with regard to a financial instruments business operator that has obtained the authorization referred to in Article 30, paragraph (1), this includes if it suspends or resumes the business subject to that authorization);
it discontinues business that was under the authorization referred to in Article 30, paragraph (1);
第三十条第一項の認可に係る業務を廃止したとき。
the financial instruments business operator is a corporation, and that corporation merges with another corporation (excluding if the financial instruments business operator is a corporation and that corporation disappears in the merger), succeeds to all or part of another corporation's business undertakings (limited to those in the financial instruments business, etc.; hereinafter the same applies in this item and the following Article) in a company split, or acquires all or part of another corporation's business;
the financial instruments business operator (limited to one engaged in securities services; the same applies in the following item) acquires or comes to hold the majority of the voting rights held by all the shareholders, etc. in a bank, a cooperative financial institution, or any other financial institution specified by Cabinet Order; in a corporation in a foreign country that engages in the same kind of business as that conducted by such persons; or in a financial instruments business operator (limited to a corporation), a foreign corporation that engages in financial instruments business, or any other corporation specified by Cabinet Office Order (collectively referred to as a "bank, etc." in the following item and Article 56-2, paragraph (1));
the financial instruments business operator comes to no longer hold the majority of the voting rights held by all the shareholders, etc. in a bank, etc. in which it used to hold the majority of the voting rights held by all the shareholders, etc., or such bank, etc. merges, is dissolved, or discontinues the whole of its business;
the majority of the voting rights held by all the shareholders, etc. in the financial instruments business operator (limited to one engaged in type-I financial instruments business or investment management business) has come to be held by another corporation or other organization;
金融商品取引業者(第一種金融商品取引業又は投資運用業を行う者に限る。)の総株主等の議決権の過半数が他の一の法人その他の団体によつて保有されることとなつたとき。
it files a petition to commence bankruptcy proceedings, rehabilitation proceedings, or reorganization proceedings; or
破産手続開始、再生手続開始又は更生手続開始の申立てを行つたとき。
it falls under any other case specified by Cabinet Office Order.
その他内閣府令で定める場合に該当するとき。
Necessary particulars relevant to the determination of whether the majority of the voting rights held by all the shareholders, etc. are held as prescribed in item (iv) of the preceding paragraph are specified by Cabinet Office Order in consideration of the manner in which they are held and other circumstances.
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(Authorization)
A financial instruments business operator must obtain the authorization of the Prime Minister when it intends to conduct, as a business, the acts set forth in Article 2, paragraph (8), item (x)…
金融商品取引業者は、第二条第八項第十号に掲げる行為を業として行おうとするときは、内閣総理大臣の認可を受けなければならない。ただし、当該行為を次に掲げる有価証券のみについて行う場合であつて、当該行為に係る有価証券の売買高の合計額が…
Open this provision(Notification of Discontinuing Business)
If a financial instruments business operator, etc. comes to fall under any of the following items, the person specified in that item must notify the Prime Minister of this within 30 days from the day…
金融商品取引業者等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。
Open this provision(Notification of Suspension)
the financial instruments business operator is a corporation, and that corporation merges with another corporation…
金融商品取引業者である法人が、他の法人と合併したとき(当該金融商品取引業者である法人が合併により消滅したときを除く。)、分割により他の法人の事業(金融商品取引業等に係るものに限る。以下この号及び次条において同じ。)の全部若しくは一部を承継したとき、又は他の法人から事業の全部若しくは一部を譲り受けたとき。
Open this provision(Notification of Suspension)
the financial instruments business operator (limited to one engaged in securities services; the same applies in the following item) acquires or comes to hold the majority of the voting rights held by…
金融商品取引業者(有価証券関連業を行う者に限る。次号において同じ。)が、銀行、協同組織金融機関その他政令で定める金融機関、外国においてこれらの者が行う業務と同種類の業務を行う法人、金融商品取引業者(法人である場合に限る。)…
Open this provision(Notification of Suspension)
the financial instruments business operator comes to no longer hold the majority of the voting rights held by all the shareholders, etc. in a bank, etc. in which it used to hold the majority of the…
金融商品取引業者が、その総株主等の議決権の過半数を保有している銀行等についてその総株主等の議決権の過半数を保有しないこととなつたとき、又は当該銀行等が合併し、解散し、若しくは業務の全部を廃止したとき。
Open this provision(Collection of Reports and Inspections)
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 financial instruments business operator…
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、金融商品取引業者等、これと取引をする者、当該金融商品取引業者等(登録金融機関を除く。)がその総株主等の議決権の過半数を保有する銀行等(以下この項において「子特定法人」という。)…
Open this provisioncooperative financial institution
「協同組織金融機関」
A cooperative financial institution as defined in Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Act on Preferred Equity Investment by Cooperative Structured Financial Institution: the Norinchukin Bank (農林中央金庫), credit cooperatives (信用協同組合), shinkin banks (信用金庫) and labour banks (労働金庫), and agricultural, fishery and fishery processing cooperatives that carry on credit business, together with their federations.
Short name set inArticle 2, paragraph (8)
financial instruments business
「金融商品取引業」
Carrying on as a business any of the acts listed in Article 2, paragraph (8) — such as trading and brokering securities and derivatives, underwriting, handling public offerings and private placements, giving investment advice, managing investments and holding customers' money or securities — other than acts a Cabinet Order (政令) excludes as posing no risk to investor protection, and certain of those acts when banks, cooperative financial institutions (協同組織金融機関) and other financial institutions a Cabinet Order specifies carry them out.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (8)· 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
type-I financial instruments business
「第一種金融商品取引業」
The part of financial instruments business (金融商品取引業) that consists of carrying on, as a business, any of the acts listed in Article 28, paragraph (1), such as dealing in securities (other than most rights treated as securities) and brokerage for them, over-the-counter derivatives transactions, the underwriting of securities, and trading securities through an electronic system as Article 2, paragraph (8), item (x) describes.
Defined inArticle 28, paragraph (1)· applies only in this chapter
investment management business
「投資運用業」
Investment management business as defined in Article 28, paragraph (4): the part of financial instruments business (金融商品取引業) that consists in carrying on as a business the acts in Article 2, paragraph (8), items (xii), (xiv) and (xv) — managing money or other property, on investment decisions (投資判断) based on an analysis of the value, etc. of financial instruments, as an investment in securities or in rights under derivatives transactions, whether under a discretionary investment contract (投資一任契約) or an asset management contract with a registered investment corporation (登録投資法人), or for the holders of the rights items (xiv) and (xv) list who contributed it — including where a bank, a cooperative financial institution or another financial institution a Cabinet Order (政令) specifies carries them on.
Defined inArticle 28, paragraph (4)· applies only in this chapter
securities services
「有価証券関連業」
In Chapter III, carrying on as a business any of these: buying and selling securities, or intermediating, brokering (other than brokerage for clearing of securities, etc.) or acting as agent in such trades; intermediating, brokering or acting as agent for entrustments of securities trades on a financial instruments exchange market or a foreign financial instruments market; securities-related market and over-the-counter derivatives transactions, similar transactions on foreign markets, and intermediation, brokerage or agency for them; brokerage for clearing of securities trades and securities-related derivatives transactions; and underwriting, secondary distributions, and handling public offerings, secondary distributions and private placements of securities (Article 28, paragraph (8), items (i) to (viii)).
Defined inArticle 28, paragraph (8)· applies only in this chapter
voting rightsmachine translation
「議決権」
From Article 29-4, paragraph (2) on, the voting rights of all the shareholders, partners, members, cooperative members or contributors of an entity (総株主等の議決権); for a stock company, not counting votes on shares that cannot be voted on any matter a shareholders' meeting may resolve, and counting votes on shares deemed to carry voting rights under Article 879, paragraph (3) of the Companies Act.
Defined inArticle 29-4, paragraph (2)
registered financial institution businessmachine translation
「登録金融機関業務」
The business a registered financial institution (登録金融機関) carries on under its registration under Article 33-2.
Defined inArticle 33-3, paragraph (1), item (vi), (a)
financial instruments business operator, etc.machine translation
「金融商品取引業者等」
A financial instruments business operator (金融商品取引業者) or a registered financial institution (登録金融機関).
Defined inArticle 34, paragraph (1)
financial instruments business, etc.
「金融商品取引業等」
In Section 4 of Chapter III, financial instruments business (金融商品取引業) or the business of a registered financial institution (登録金融機関業務).
Short name set inArticle 50, paragraph (1), item (i)· applies only in this section
bank, etc.
「銀行等」
In Article 50, paragraph (1), items (iv) and (v) and Article 56-2, paragraph (1), a bank, a cooperative financial institution (協同組織金融機関) or another financial institution a Cabinet Order (政令) specifies, a corporation carrying on the same kind of business abroad, a financial instruments business operator that is a corporation, a foreign corporation carrying on financial instruments business, or another corporation a Cabinet Office Order (内閣府令) specifies.
Short name set inArticle 50, paragraph (1), item (iv)· applies only in this provision and in Article 50, paragraph (1), item (v); and Article 56-2, 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.