Article 57-3Submission of Business Reports

①In and after the business year that includes the day on which the period specified by Cabinet Order elapses counting from the notification date, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Office Order, a special financial instruments business operator (limited to a special financial instruments business operator with a subsidiary corporation, etc. (meaning a subsidiary corporation, etc. as prescribed in paragraph (9) of the preceding Article; hereinafter the same applies in this Subsection)) must prepare a business report on a consolidated basis describing the state of the business and assets of the special financial instruments business operator and its subsidiary corporation, etc., and submit that business report to the Prime Minister within three months after the end of each business year.

②Beyond submitting a business report pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, a special financial instruments business operator must report the state of the business and assets of the special financial instruments business operator and its subsidiary corporations, etc. to the Prime Minister pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Office Order.

③If 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 special financial instruments business operator to make public notice of all or part of the business report referred to in paragraph (1), pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order.