内閣総理大臣は、金融商品取引業者の業務の運営又は財産の状況に関し、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、その必要の限度において、当該金融商品取引業者に対し、業務の方法の変更その他業務の運営又は財産の状況の改善に必要な措置をとるべきことを命ずることができる。
If the Prime Minister finds it to be necessary and appropriate in the public interest or for the protection of investors as concerns a financial instruments business operator's business operations or the state of its assets, the Prime Minister may, to the extent necessary, order the financial instruments business operator to change its business methods or otherwise take measures that are necessary for improving its business operations or the state of its assets.