Article 60Permission for On-Exchange Transaction Services

①Notwithstanding the provisions of Article 29 and Article 58-2, with the permission of the Prime Minister, a foreign securities services provider may engage in the purchase and sale of securities and market derivatives transactions on a financial instruments exchange (including if that foreign securities services provider conducts these transactions on behalf of a person that provides brokerage for clearing of securities, etc. (limited to brokerage to which Article 2, paragraph (27), item (i) pertains; hereinafter the same applies in this paragraph) as an entruster of brokerage for clearing of securities, etc.; such a transaction is hereinafter collectively referred to as an "on-exchange transaction") on a regular basis (hereinafter referred to as the "on-exchange transaction services")

②The Prime Minister may attach conditions to the permission referred to in the preceding paragraph.

③The conditions referred to in the preceding paragraph must constitute the minimum level of conditions that are necessary in the public interest and for the protection of investors.

④If the Prime Minister decides to attach the conditions referred to in the provisions of paragraph (2), the Prime Minister must notify the applicant for permission of this in writing.