If any of the following items applies, the person who has committed the violation is subject to imprisonment for not more than three years or a fine of not more than three million yen, or both:
次の各号のいずれかに該当する場合には、当該違反行為をした者は、三年以下の拘禁刑若しくは三百万円以下の罰金に処し、又はこれを併科する。
a person conducts the business of issuing prepaid payment instruments for third-party business (meaning prepaid payment instruments for third-party business prescribed in Article 3, paragraph (5); the same applies in item (iii)) without registering the business referred to in Article 7;
a person has been registered as referred to in Article 7, Article 37, Article 62-3, Article 63-2 or Article 63-22-2, or the change referred to in Article 41, paragraph (1), Article 62-7, paragraph (1) or Article 63-22-6, paragraph (1) has been registered through wrongful means;
不正の手段により第七条、第三十七条、第六十二条の三、第六十三条の二若しくは第六十三条の二十二の二の登録又は第四十一条第一項、第六十二条の七第一項若しくは第六十三条の二十二の六第一項の変更登録を受けたとき。
a person, in violation of the provisions of Article 12, has another person conduct the business of issuing prepaid payment instruments for third-party business;
第十二条の規定に違反して、他人に第三者型前払式支払手段の発行の業務を行わせたとき。
a person violates an order to discontinue specified funds transfer services under the provisions of Article 56, paragraph (1) as applied following the deemed replacement of terms pursuant to the provisions of Article 37-2, paragraph (2);
第三十七条の二第二項の規定により読み替えて適用する第五十六条第一項の規定による特定資金移動業の廃止の命令に違反したとき。
a person provides specified funds transfer services without filing a notification under the provisions of Article 37-2, paragraph (3) or files a false notification, or makes a false statement in a document to be attached to the notification pursuant to the provisions of that paragraph and submits the document;
第三十七条の二第三項の規定による届出をしないで特定資金移動業を営み、若しくは虚偽の届出をし、又は同項の規定により当該届出に添付すべき書類に虚偽の記載をしてこれを提出したとき。
a person provides a new type of funds transfer service without registering the change referred to in Article 41, paragraph (1);
a person, in violation of the provisions of Article 42, has another person provide the funds transfer service;
a person provides electronic payment instruments services without registering the services as referred to in Article 62-3;
第六十二条の三の登録を受けないで電子決済手段等取引業を行ったとき。
a person provides a new type of electronic payment instruments services without registering the change as referred to in Article 62-7, paragraph (1);
第六十二条の七第一項の変更登録を受けないで新たな種別の電子決済手段等取引業を行ったとき。
a person violates an order to discontinue electronic payment instruments services under the provisions of Article 62-22, paragraph (1) as applied following the deemed replacement of terms pursuant to the provisions of Article 62-8, paragraph (2);
第六十二条の八第二項の規定により読み替えて適用する第六十二条の二十二第一項の規定による電子決済手段等取引業の廃止の命令に違反したとき。
a person, in violation of the provisions of Article 62-9, has another person provide the electronic payment instruments services;
第六十二条の九の規定に違反して、他人に電子決済手段等取引業を行わせたとき。
a person provides the cryptoasset exchange services without registering the services referred to in Article 63-2;
a person, in violation of the provisions of Article 63-7, has another person provide the cryptoasset exchange services;
a person provides a new type of electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary services without registering the change referred to in Article 63-22-6, paragraph (1);
第六十三条の二十二の六第一項の変更登録を受けないで新たな種別の電子決済手段・暗号資産サービス仲介業を行ったとき。
a person, in violation of the provisions of Article 63-22-7, has another person provide the electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary services;
第六十三条の二十二の七の規定に違反して、他人に電子決済手段・暗号資産サービス仲介業を行わせたとき。
a person provides funds transfer transaction analysis services without obtaining a license as referred to in Article 63-23;
a person obtains a license referred to in Article 63-23 or Article 63-33, paragraph (1) through wrongful means;
不正の手段により第六十三条の二十三又は第六十三条の三十三第一項の許可を受けたとき。
a person, in violation of the provisions of Article 63-26, has another person provide the funds transfer transaction analysis services;
a person provides a new type of funds transfer transaction analysis services without obtaining a license as referred to in Article 63-33, paragraph (1);
第六十三条の三十三第一項の許可を受けないで新たな種別の為替取引分析業を行ったとき。
a person provides clearing services for interbank funds transfer without obtaining a license referred to in Article 64, paragraph (1); or
a person obtains a license referred to in Article 64, paragraph (1) through wrongful means.
不正の手段により第六十四条第一項の免許を受けたとき。
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a person, in violation of the provisions of Article 12, has another person conduct the business of issuing prepaid payment instruments for third-party business;
第十二条の規定に違反して、他人に第三者型前払式支払手段の発行の業務を行わせたとき。
Open this provision(Prohibition of Name Lending)
An issuer of prepaid payment instruments for third-party business must not have another person conduct the business of issuing prepaid payment instruments for third-party business in the name of the…
第三者型発行者は、自己の名義をもって、他人に第三者型前払式支払手段の発行の業務を行わせてはならない。
Open this provision(Definitions)
The term "prepaid payment instruments for third-party business" as used in this Chapter means prepaid payment instruments other than prepaid payment instruments for their own business.
この章において「第三者型前払式支払手段」とは、自家型前払式支払手段以外の前払式支払手段をいう。
Open this provision(Registration of Funds Transfer Service Providers)
Notwithstanding the provisions of Article 4, paragraph (1) and Article 47, paragraph (1) of the Banking Act, a person registered by the Prime Minister may provide the funds transfer service.
内閣総理大臣の登録を受けた者は、銀行法第四条第一項及び第四十七条第一項の規定にかかわらず、資金移動業を営むことができる。
Open this provision(Special Provisions for Specified Trust Companies)
If a specified trust company provides specified funds transfer services pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, specified funds transfer services are deemed to be funds transfer…
特定信託会社が前項の規定により特定資金移動業を営む場合においては、特定資金移動業を資金移動業と、当該特定信託会社を資金移動業者とそれぞれみなして、第二条第二十七項及び第二十八項、第三十九条、第四十条の二、第四十一条(第一項及び第二項を除く。)、第四十二条、第四十九条から第五十一条まで…
Open this provision(Special Provisions for Specified Trust Companies)
When a specified trust company intends to provide specified funds transfer services pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1), the specified trust company must notify the Prime Minister of this…
特定信託会社は、第一項の規定により特定資金移動業を営もうとするときは、内閣府令で定めるところにより、第四十条第一項第七号及び第八号に該当しないことを誓約する書面、特定資金移動業を適正かつ確実に遂行する体制の整備に関する事項を記載した書類その他の内閣府令で定める書類を添付して、その旨…
Open this provision(Registration of Changes)
When a funds transfer service provider intends to change any of the particulars set forth in Article 38, paragraph (1), item (vii)…
資金移動業者は、第三十八条第一項第七号に掲げる事項の変更(新たな種別の資金移動業を営もうとすることによるものに限る。)をしようとするときは、内閣府令で定めるところにより、内閣総理大臣の変更登録を受けなければならない。
Open this provision(Prohibition of Name Lending)
A funds transfer service provider must not have another person provide the funds transfer services in the name of the funds transfer service provider.
資金移動業者は、自己の名義をもって、他人に資金移動業を営ませてはならない。
Open this provision(Revocation of Registration)
When a funds transfer service provider falls under any of the following items, the Prime Minister may revoke its registration referred to in Article 37 or order the funds transfer service provider to…
内閣総理大臣は、資金移動業者が次の各号のいずれかに該当するときは、第三十七条の登録を取り消し、又は六月以内の期間を定めて資金移動業の全部若しくは一部の停止を命ずることができる。
Open this provision(Revocation of Registration)
When an electronic payment instruments service provider falls under any of the following items, the Prime Minister may revoke its registration referred to in Article 62-3 or order the electronic…
内閣総理大臣は、電子決済手段等取引業者が次の各号のいずれかに該当するときは、第六十二条の三の登録を取り消し、又は六月以内の期間を定めて電子決済手段等取引業の全部若しくは一部の停止を命ずることができる。
Open this provision(Registration of Electronic Payment Instruments Service Providers)
No person may provide electronic payment instruments services unless the person is registered by the Prime Minister.
電子決済手段等取引業は、内閣総理大臣の登録を受けた者でなければ、行ってはならない。
Open this provision(Registration of Changes)
When an electronic payment instruments service provider intends to change any of the particulars set forth in Article 62-4, paragraph (1), item (vii)…
電子決済手段等取引業者は、第六十二条の四第一項第七号に掲げる事項の変更(新たな種別の業務を行おうとすることによるものに限る。)をしようとするときは、内閣府令で定めるところにより、内閣総理大臣の変更登録を受けなければならない。
Open this provision(Special Provisions for Issuers of Electronic Payment Instruments)
If the issuer provides electronic payment instruments services pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the issuer is deemed to be an electronic payment instruments service provider…
発行者が前項の規定により電子決済手段等取引業を行う場合においては、当該発行者を電子決済手段等取引業者とみなして、第二条第二十八項、第六十二条の五、前条第三項から第五項まで、次条から第六十二条の十二まで、第六十二条の十四、第六十二条の十六から第六十二条の二十二第一項まで、第六十二条の二十四…
Open this provision(Prohibition of Name Lending)
An electronic payment instruments service provider must not have another person provide the electronic payment instruments services in the name of the electronic payment instruments service provider.
電子決済手段等取引業者は、自己の名義をもって、他人に電子決済手段等取引業を行わせてはならない。
Open this provision(Registration of Cryptoasset Exchange Service Providers)
No person may provide a cryptoasset exchange service unless the person is registered by the Prime Minister.
暗号資産交換業は、内閣総理大臣の登録を受けた者でなければ、行ってはならない。
Open this provisionRegistration of Electronic Payment Instruments and Cryptoasset Intermediary Service Providers
Notwithstanding the provisions of Article 62-3 and Article 63-2, a person registered by the Prime Minister may provide electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary services.
内閣総理大臣の登録を受けた者は、第六十二条の三及び第六十三条の二の規定にかかわらず、電子決済手段・暗号資産サービス仲介業を営むことができる。
Open this provisionRegistration of Changes
When an electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary service provider intends to change any of the particulars set forth in Article 63-22-3, paragraph (1)…
電子決済手段・暗号資産サービス仲介業者は、第六十三条の二十二の三第一項第五号に掲げる事項の変更(新たな種別の業務を行おうとすることによるものに限る。)をしようとするときは、内閣府令で定めるところにより、内閣総理大臣の変更登録を受けなければならない。
Open this provisionProhibition of Name Lending
An electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary service provider must not have another person provide electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary services in the name…
電子決済手段・暗号資産サービス仲介業者は、自己の名義をもって、他人に電子決済手段・暗号資産サービス仲介業を行わせてはならない。
Open this provision(License for Funds Transfer Transaction Analysis Service Providers)
No person may provide funds transfer transaction analysis services unless the person has obtained a license from the competent minister; provided, however…
為替取引分析業は、主務大臣の許可を受けた者でなければ、行ってはならない。ただし、その業務の規模及び態様が、当該業務に係る金融機関等(その行う為替取引に関し、為替取引分析業を行う者に第二条第二十一項各号に掲げる行為のいずれかに係る業務(以下この章において「為替取引分析業務」という。)を委託する者に限る。)の数その他の事…
Open this provision(Prohibition of Name Lending)
A funds transfer transaction analysis service provider must not have another person provide the funds transfer transaction analysis services in the name of the funds transfer transaction analysis…
為替取引分析業者は、自己の名義をもって、他人に為替取引分析業を行わせてはならない。
Open this provision(License for Change of Type of Business)
When a funds transfer transaction analysis service provider intends to change any of the particulars set forth in Article 63-24, paragraph (1), item (vi)…
為替取引分析業者は、第六十三条の二十四第一項第六号に掲げる事項の変更(新たな種別の為替取引分析業を行おうとすることによるものに限る。)をしようとするときは、主務省令で定めるところにより、主務大臣の許可を受けなければならない。
Open this provision(Prohibition of Name Lending)
A cryptoasset exchange service provider must not have another person provide the cryptoasset exchange service in the name of the cryptoasset exchange service provider.
暗号資産交換業者は、自己の名義をもって、他人に暗号資産交換業を行わせてはならない。
Open this provision(Licenses for Clearing Institutions for Interbank Funds Transfers)
No person may provide clearing services for interbank funds transfers unless the person has obtained a license from the Prime Minister.
資金清算業は、内閣総理大臣の免許を受けた者でなければ、行ってはならない。
Open this provision(Registration of Issuer of Prepaid Payment Instruments for Third-Party Business)
No person may engage in the business of issuing prepaid payment instruments for third-party business unless the person is a corporation who has been registered by the Prime Minister.
第三者型前払式支払手段の発行の業務は、内閣総理大臣の登録を受けた法人でなければ、行ってはならない。
Open this provisionfunds transfer services
「資金移動業」
Funds transfer transactions (為替取引) carried on as a business by a person other than a bank or other deposit-taking institution (銀行等).
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (2)· applies throughout the law
electronic payment instruments services
「電子決済手段等取引業」
Carrying on as a business any of the acts listed in Article 2, paragraph (10): buying, selling or exchanging electronic payment instruments (電子決済手段); acting as intermediary, broker or agent in those deals; managing electronic payment instruments for others, apart from kinds a Cabinet Office Order (内閣府令) exempts as posing little risk to users; or, entrusted by a funds transfer service provider (資金移動業者), agreeing with users who have an ongoing funds transfer contract with it to move or receive funds electronically, and raising or lowering the amount they can claim from that provider accordingly, on its behalf.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (10)· applies throughout the law
cryptoasset exchange services
「暗号資産交換業」
Carrying on as a business any of these: buying and selling cryptoassets (暗号資産) or exchanging them for other cryptoassets; acting as intermediary, broker or agent for those transactions; managing users' money in connection with them; or managing cryptoassets for others, unless another law has special provisions for doing so as a business.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (15)· applies throughout the law
electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary servicesmachine translation
「電子決済手段・暗号資産サービス仲介業」
Carrying on as a business either of these: a person other than an electronic payment instruments service provider (電子決済手段等取引業者), entrusted by one, acting as intermediary for the buying, selling or exchange of electronic payment instruments on that provider's behalf; or a person other than a cryptoasset exchange service provider (暗号資産交換業者), entrusted by one, acting as intermediary for the buying, selling or exchange of cryptoassets on that provider's behalf.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (18)· applies throughout the law
funds transfer transaction analysis services
「為替取引分析業」
Carrying on as a business, as entrusted by two or more financial institutions, etc. (金融機関等), any of these for their funds transfer transactions (為替取引), and notifying them of the results: analysing whether a transaction concerns the payments listed in Article 17 of the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act; analysing whether it concerns a person subject to asset freezing (財産凍結等対象者) under Article 9 of the Act on Special Measures Concerning Freezing of Assets Implemented by Japan in Light of the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1267, or a person an order of the competent ministries (主務省令) treats likewise; or carrying out the analysis needed for the judgement under Article 8, paragraph (1) of the Act on Prevention of Transfer of Criminal Proceeds.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (21)· applies throughout the law
clearing services for interbank funds transfer
「資金清算業」
Carrying on as a business the taking on, by assumption of obligations, novation or other means, of obligations arising from funds transfer transactions (為替取引) between banks and other deposit-taking institutions (銀行等), in order to settle the claims and obligations from those transactions.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (23)· applies throughout the law
specified funds transfer services
「特定資金移動業」
Funds transfer services (資金移動業) consisting only of funds transfer transactions in specified trusts (特定信託為替取引), carried on as a business.
Defined inArticle 62-6, paragraph (1), item (ix)
prepaid payment instruments for third-party business
「第三者型前払式支払手段」
A prepaid payment instrument (前払式支払手段) other than a prepaid payment instrument for the issuer's own business (自家型前払式支払手段), as Article 3, paragraph (5) defines it.
Defined inArticle 107, paragraph (1), item (i)· applies only in this provision and in Article 107, paragraph (1), item (iii)
fine
罰金
A criminal punishment of paying money to the state, of 10,000 yen or more, or less where it is reduced (Penal Code, Article 15). It ranks below imprisonment (拘禁刑) and above penal detention (拘留) and a petty fine (科料) (Articles 9 and 10, paragraph (1)). A person who cannot pay it in full is held in a workhouse (労役場) for one day to two years, or up to three years where fines are imposed together, a period set when the sentence is passed (Article 18, paragraphs (1), (3) and (4)); not within thirty days of the sentence becoming final without the person's consent (paragraph (5)). If it is not enforced for three years after the sentence becomes final, the person is released from it by prescription (Articles 31 and 32, item (v)); the three years do not run while its execution is suspended under law or the person is abroad, and an act of execution interrupts them (Articles 33 and 34, paragraph (2)).
Written by AI using Penal Code, Arts. 9, 10, 15, 18, 31 to 34 as a reference.
imprisonment
拘禁刑
The punishment of being held in a penal institution (刑事施設), for life or for a fixed term of one month to twenty years (Penal Code, Article 12, paragraphs (1) and (2)); a fixed term can be raised to thirty years where the punishment is aggravated, or cut below one month where it is reduced (Article 14, paragraph (2)). To help the person reform and rehabilitate, they may be made to do work or given guidance (Article 12, paragraph (3)). It ranks below the death penalty and above a fine (罰金) among the principal punishments (Articles 9 and 10, paragraph (1)). It replaced imprisonment with work (懲役) and imprisonment without work (禁錮) when the Act Partially Amending the Penal Code, etc. (Act No. 67 of 2022) came into force (Act No. 67 of 2022, Article 2), and a person sentenced to either is treated, for the rules on a person's qualifications, as sentenced to imprisonment for the same term (Act No. 68 of 2022, Article 443, paragraph (1)).
Written by AI using Penal Code, Arts. 9, 10, 12, 14, Act No. 67 of 2022, Art. 2 and Act No. 68 of 2022, Art. 443 as a reference.