金融商品取引業者(第一種金融商品取引業を行う者に限り、外国法人を除く。以下この款において同じ。)は、その総資産の額(内閣府令で定めるところにより算出される資産の合計金額をいう。以下この条において同じ。)が金融商品取引業者及びその子法人等の集団について業務の健全かつ適切な運営を確保することが必要となる総資産の規模を示す金額として政令で定める金額(以下この条において「総資産基準額」という。)を超えることとなつたときは、その日から二週間以内に、その旨並びに当該総資産の額及びその算出の基礎を内閣総理大臣に届け出なければならない。ただし、金融商品取引業者がこの項本文の規定による届出をした後にその総資産の額が総資産基準額以下となつた場合において、当該総資産基準額以下となつた日から起算して二年を経過するまでの間に再び当該金融商品取引業者の総資産の額が総資産基準額を超えることとなつたときは、その旨並びに当該総資産の額及びその算出の基礎の届出をすることを要しない。
If the total asset value (meaning the total monetary value of assets calculated pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Office Order; hereinafter the same applies in this Article) of a financial instruments business operator (limited to one engaged in type-I financial instruments business, excluding foreign corporations; hereinafter the same applies in this Subsection) exceeds the amount of money specified by Cabinet Order as representing the scope of all assets required for ensuring the sound and appropriate operation of the business of the group consisting of the financial instruments business operator and its subsidiary corporations, etc. (hereinafter referred to as the "total asset value threshold" in this Article), the financial instruments business operator must notify the Prime Minister of this, of the total asset value, and of the basis for its calculation within two weeks from the day on which that value is exceeded; provided, however, that if the total asset value comes to be equal to or lower than the total asset value threshold after the financial instruments business operator has made the notification under the main clause of this paragraph, but the total asset value of the financial instruments business operator again comes to exceed the total asset value threshold by the time that two years have elapsed counting from the day on which the total asset value came to be equal to or lower than the total asset value threshold, the financial instruments business operator is not required to submit notification of this or of the total asset value and the basis for its calculation.