A financial instruments business operator (excluding one that is specified by Cabinet Order) must join any single fund, as a member.
A person seeking to engage in financial instruments business (limited to securities-related business and commodity derivatives transaction-related business; hereinafter the same applies in this Chapter) after obtaining Article 29 registration or an Article 31, paragraph (4) registration of a change (excluding a person specified by Cabinet Order) must go through the process for joining any single fund at the same time as applying for the registration or the registration of the change.
A person that has gone through the process for joining a fund pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph becomes a member of that fund at the time that the person becomes registered or has the change registered as referred to in that paragraph.
When a financial instruments business operator joins a fund or if it changes the fund to which it belongs, it must notify the Prime Minister of this without delay.
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A person may not engage in financial instruments business if that person has not been registered by the Prime Minister.
金融商品取引業は、内閣総理大臣の登録を受けた者でなければ、行うことができない。
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If a financial instruments business operator seeks to change the particular set forth in Article 29-2, paragraph (1), items (v) through (vi), item (vii), (b), item (viii), or item (ix)…
金融商品取引業者は、第二十九条の二第一項第五号から第六号まで、第七号ロ、第八号又は第九号に掲げる事項について変更をしようとするときは、内閣府令で定めるところにより、内閣総理大臣の行う変更登録を受けなければならない。
Open this provision(Obligation to Join a Fund)
A person seeking to engage in financial instruments business (limited to securities-related business and commodity derivatives transaction-related business; hereinafter the same applies in this…
第二十九条の登録又は第三十一条第四項の変更登録を受けて金融商品取引業（有価証券関連業又は商品デリバティブ取引関連業務に限る。以下この章において同じ。）を行おうとする者（政令で定める者を除く。）は、その登録又は変更登録の申請と同時に、いずれか一の基金に加入する手続をとらなければならない。
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「金融商品取引業」
Carrying on as a business any of the acts listed in Article 2, paragraph (8) — such as trading and brokering securities and derivatives, underwriting, handling public offerings and private placements, giving investment advice, managing investments and holding customers' money or securities — other than acts a Cabinet Order (政令) excludes as posing no risk to investor protection, and certain of those acts when banks, cooperative financial institutions (協同組織金融機関) and other financial institutions a Cabinet Order specifies carry them out.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (8)· applies throughout the law
financial instruments business operator
「金融商品取引業者」
A person registered by the Prime Minister under Article 29 to carry on financial instruments business (金融商品取引業).
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (9)· applies throughout the law
commodity derivatives transaction-related business
「商品デリバティブ取引関連業務」
In the chapter on investor protection funds (投資者保護基金), business relating to commodity-related market derivatives transactions brokerage, etc. (商品関連市場デリバティブ取引取次ぎ等).
Short name set inArticle 79-20, paragraph (1)· applies only in this chapter
securities-related business
「有価証券関連業」
In Chapter IV-2, securities-related business as defined in Article 28, paragraph (8): carrying on as a business any of these: buying and selling securities, or intermediating, brokering (other than brokerage for clearing of securities, etc.) or acting as agent in such trades; intermediating, brokering or acting as agent for entrustments of securities trades on a financial instruments exchange market or a foreign financial instruments market; securities-related market and over-the-counter derivatives transactions, similar transactions on foreign markets, and intermediation, brokerage or agency for them; brokerage for clearing of securities trades and securities-related derivatives transactions; and underwriting, secondary distributions, and handling public offerings, secondary distributions and private placements of securities.
Short name set inArticle 79-20, paragraph (1)· applies only in this chapter
fund
「基金」
An investor protection fund (投資者保護基金): a body that protects investors by making payments to general customers under Article 79-56, paragraph (1) and carrying on its other business, so as to maintain confidence in securities transactions and commodity-related market derivatives transactions.
Short name set inArticle 79-21, paragraph (1)· applies only in this chapter
Prime Minister
内閣総理大臣
The head of the Cabinet. Designated by the Diet from among its own members, and appointed by the Emperor on that designation (Articles 67 and 6). The Prime Minister appoints and may dismiss the other Ministers of State at will, and a majority of them must be members of the Diet (Article 68). No Minister of State can be subjected to legal action while in office without the Prime Minister's consent (Article 75).
Written by AI using Constitution, Arts. 6, 67, 68, 75 and Wikipedia: Prime Minister of Japan as a reference.