Article 63-10Succession to the Position of a Notifier of Specially Permitted Services for Foreign Investors

①If a notifier of specially permitted services for foreign investors, etc. transfers all of its business linked with specially permitted services for foreign investors, etc., or becomes subject to a merger, company split (limited to one in which all of the business is succeeded to), or inheritance, the person that acquires all of the business, the corporation that survives the merger, the corporation that is incorporated in the merger, or the corporation or heir that succeeds to all of the business in the company split (or, if there are two or more heirs and they have decided which of the heirs is to succeed to business through an agreement, that person) succeeds to the position of a notifier of specially permitted services for foreign investors, etc., unless that person is a financial instruments business operator or a financial institution prescribed in Article 33, paragraph (1).

②A person that succeeds to the position of a notifier of specially permitted services for foreign investors, etc. pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph must notify the Prime Minister of this without delay.

③If a notifier of specially permitted services for foreign investors, etc. comes to fall under any of the following cases, the notifier must notify the Prime Minister of this without delay:

④If a notifier of specially permitted services for foreign investors, etc. is a corporation, and that corporation is dissolved for reasons other than a merger, the liquidator (or, if the dissolution is due to an order to commence bankruptcy proceedings, the bankruptcy trustee) must notify the Prime Minister of this without delay.