# 金融商品取引法 / Financial Instruments and Exchange Act — 第百条の七 (Article 100-7)

- Law: 金融商品取引法 (Financial Instruments and Exchange Act), 昭和二十三年法律第二十五号
- English title "Financial Instruments and Exchange Act": Ministry of Justice translation
- Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say.
- Provision: 第百条の七 (Article 100-7)（破産手続の開始） — address `art-100-7`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
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### 第百条の七（破産手続の開始） — (Commencement of Bankruptcy Proceedings)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-100-7 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-100-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-100-7</sup>

      **第一項**  金融商品会員制法人がその債務につきその財産をもつて完済することができなくなつた場合には、裁判所は、理事長及び理事若しくは債権者の申立てにより又は職権で、破産手続開始の決定をする。
      <sup>art-100-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-100-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-100-7/par-1</sup>
      If a financial instruments membership corporation is unable to pay its debts in full out of its assets, the court, at the petition of the president and the board members or of the creditors, or by its own authority, issues an order to commence bankruptcy proceedings.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **第二項**  前項に規定する場合には、理事長及び理事は、直ちに破産手続開始の申立てをしなければならない。
      <sup>art-100-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-100-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-100-7/par-2</sup>
      In a case provided for in the preceding paragraph, the president and the board members must immediately file a petition to commence bankruptcy proceedings.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-100-7/par-2: 前項 → 金融商品取引法 第百条の七第一項 (Article 100-7, paragraph (1)), art-100-7/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-100-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-100-7/par-1

## Cited by

4 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 金融商品取引法 第百条の七第二項（破産手続の開始） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-100-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-100-7/par-2
- 金融商品取引法 第百二条の三十六第一項（解散手続に関する規定の準用） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-102-36/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-102-36/par-1
- 金融商品取引法 第百五十四条の二第一項（内閣府令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-154-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-154-2/par-1
- 金融商品取引法 第二百八条第一項第二十二号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-208/par-1/item-22 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-208/par-1/item-22

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 金融商品取引法 — the text in force from 2026-08-12 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/323AC0000000025/20260812_508AC0000000064), retrieved 2026-10-22
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Financial Instruments and Exchange Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4633/tb), retrieved 2026-10-22
- This site's parser, version 212 — 金融商品取引法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-22
