内閣総理大臣は、金融商品取引業者（第二十八条第一項に規定する第一種金融商品取引業を行う者に限る。）、登録金融機関、取引所取引許可業者、電子店頭デリバティブ取引等許可業者、認可金融商品取引業協会、金融商品取引所、外国金融商品取引所、金融商品取引清算機関、外国金融商品取引清算機関又は証券金融会社に対し次に掲げる処分をすることが有価証券の流通又は市場デリバティブ取引に重大な影響を与えるおそれがあると認めるときは、あらかじめ、有価証券の流通又は市場デリバティブ取引の円滑を図るために必要な措置に関し、財務大臣に協議しなければならない。
If the Prime Minister finds that effecting any of the following dispositions against a financial instruments business operator (limited to a person engaged in type-I financial instruments business set forth in Article 28, paragraph (1)), registered financial institution, authorized firm for on-exchange transactions, the business operator authorized to conduct electronic over-the-counter derivatives transactions, etc. business operator, authorized financial instruments firms association, financial instruments exchange, foreign financial instruments exchange, financial instruments clearing organization, foreign financial instruments clearing organization, or securities finance company is likely to have a material impact on the distribution of Securities or market derivatives transactions, the Prime Minister must consult with the Minister of Finance about measures necessary for achieving a smooth distribution of securities or market derivatives transactions, before effecting that disposition: