# 金融商品取引法 / Financial Instruments and Exchange Act — 第百三十九条の十 (Article 139-10)

- 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: 第百三十九条の十 (Article 139-10)（株主等に対する通知） — address `art-139-10`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
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### 第百三十九条の十（株主等に対する通知） — (Notifying the Shareholders)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-139-10 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-139-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-139-10</sup>

      **第一項**  吸収合併存続株式会社金融商品取引所は、効力発生日の二十日前までに、その株主及び新株予約権者に対し、吸収合併をする旨並びに吸収合併消滅会員金融商品取引所の名称及び住所（第百三十九条の八第二項に規定する場合にあつては、同項の株式に関する事項を含む。）を通知しなければならない。
      <sup>art-139-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-139-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-139-10/par-1</sup>
      The incorporated financial instruments exchange surviving an absorption-type merger must notify its shareholders and holders of share options that the absorption-type merger is to be implemented and indicate the name and address of the incorporated association-operated financial instruments exchange disappearing in the absorption-type merger (including the particulars related to the shares which are referred to in Article 139-8, paragraph (2), in the case prescribed in that paragraph), by 20 days prior to the effective date.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **第二項**  次に掲げる場合には、前項の規定による通知は、公告をもつてこれに代えることができる。
      <sup>art-139-10/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-139-10/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-139-10/par-2</sup>
      In the following cases, public notice may be substituted for the notice under the provisions of the preceding paragraph:
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

        **一**  吸収合併存続株式会社金融商品取引所が公開会社である場合
        <sup>art-139-10/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-139-10/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-139-10/par-2/item-1</sup>
        the incorporated financial instruments exchange surviving the absorption-type merger is a public company; or
        <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

        **二**  吸収合併存続株式会社金融商品取引所が第百三十九条の八第一項の株主総会の決議によつて吸収合併契約の承認を受けた場合
        <sup>art-139-10/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-139-10/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-139-10/par-2/item-2</sup>
        the incorporated financial instruments exchange surviving the absorption-type merger obtains approval for the absorption-type merger agreement by the shareholders resolution referred to in Article 139-8, paragraph (1).
        <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **第三項**  会社法第九百四十条第一項（第一号に係る部分に限る。）及び第三項の規定は、吸収合併存続株式会社金融商品取引所が電子公告により前項の公告をする場合について準用する。この場合において、必要な技術的読替えは、政令で定める。
      <sup>art-139-10/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-139-10/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-139-10/par-3</sup>
      The provisions of Article 940, paragraph (1) (limited to the part that involves item (i)) and paragraph (3) of the Companies Act apply mutatis mutandis if the incorporated financial instruments exchange surviving an absorption-type merger issues the public notice referred to in the preceding paragraph through an electronic public notice. In such a case, the necessary technical replacement of terms is specified by Cabinet Order.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-139-10/par-1: 第百三十九条の八第二項 → 金融商品取引法 第百三十九条の八第二項 (Article 139-8, paragraph (2)), art-139-8/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-139-8/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-139-8/par-2
- art-139-10/par-2: 前項 → 金融商品取引法 第百三十九条の十第一項 (Article 139-10, paragraph (1)), art-139-10/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-139-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-139-10/par-1
- art-139-10/par-2/item-2: 第百三十九条の八第一項 → 金融商品取引法 第百三十九条の八第一項 (Article 139-8, paragraph (1)), art-139-8/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-139-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-139-8/par-1
- art-139-10/par-3: 会社法第九百四十条第一項 → 会社法 第九百四十条第一項 (Article 940, paragraph (1)), art-940/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-940/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-940/par-1
- art-139-10/par-3: 第一号 → 会社法 第九百四十条第一項第一号 (Article 940, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-940/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-940/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-940/par-1/item-1
- art-139-10/par-3: 第三項 → 会社法 第九百四十条第三項 (Article 940, paragraph (3)), art-940/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-940/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-940/par-3
- art-139-10/par-3: 前項 → 金融商品取引法 第百三十九条の十第二項 (Article 139-10, paragraph (2)), art-139-10/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-139-10/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-139-10/par-2

## Cited by

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

- 金融商品取引法 第百三十九条の七第一項第二号（吸収合併契約に関する書面等の備置き及び閲覧等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-139-7/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-139-7/par-1/item-2
- 金融商品取引法 第百三十九条の九第一項（吸収合併契約等の承認を要しない場合等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-139-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-139-9/par-1
- 金融商品取引法 第百三十九条の九第二項（吸収合併契約等の承認を要しない場合等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-139-9/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-139-9/par-2
- 金融商品取引法 第百三十九条の十第二項（株主等に対する通知） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-139-10/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-139-10/par-2
- 金融商品取引法 第百三十九条の十第三項（株主等に対する通知） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-139-10/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-139-10/par-3
- 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二十一号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-208/par-1/item-21 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-208/par-1/item-21

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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
