The business year of a fund is from April 1 through March 31 of the following year; provided, however, that the business year in that includes the day of establishment of a fund is from the day of establishment to the following March 31.
基金の事業年度は、四月一日から翌年三月三十一日までとする。ただし、基金の成立の日を含む事業年度は、その成立の日からその後最初の三月三十一日までとする。
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「基金」
An investor protection fund (投資者保護基金): a body that protects investors by making payments to general customers under Article 79-56, paragraph (1) and carrying on its other business, so as to maintain confidence in securities transactions and commodity-related market derivatives transactions.
Short name set inArticle 79-21, paragraph (1)· applies only in this chapter