# 金融商品取引法 / Financial Instruments and Exchange Act — 第百三十九条の九の二 (Article 139-9-2)

- 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
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- Provision: 第百三十九条の九の二 (Article 139-9-2)（吸収合併をやめることの請求） — address `art-139-9-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
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### 第百三十九条の九の二（吸収合併をやめることの請求） — (Demand to Refrain from Implementing an Absorption-Type Merger)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-139-9-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-139-9-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-139-9-2</sup>

      **第一項**  吸収合併が法令又は定款に違反する場合において、吸収合併存続株式会社金融商品取引所の株主が不利益を受けるおそれがあるときは、吸収合併存続株式会社金融商品取引所の株主は、吸収合併存続株式会社金融商品取引所に対し、当該吸収合併をやめることを請求することができる。ただし、前条第一項本文に規定する場合（同項ただし書又は同条第二項に規定する場合を除く。）は、この限りでない。
      <sup>art-139-9-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-139-9-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-139-9-2/par-1</sup>
      If an absorption-type merger violates laws and regulations or articles of incorporation, and the shareholders of the incorporated financial instruments exchange surviving an absorption-type merger are likely to suffer disadvantages, the shareholders of the incorporated financial instruments exchange surviving an absorption-type merger may demand the incorporated financial instruments exchange surviving an absorption-type merger to refrain from implementing the absorption-type merger; provided, however, that this does not apply to the case prescribed in the main clause of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article (excluding the case prescribed in the proviso to that paragraph or in paragraph (2) of that Article).
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-139-9-2/par-1: 前条第一項 → 金融商品取引法 第百三十九条の九第一項 (Article 139-9, paragraph (1)), art-139-9/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-139-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-139-9/par-1
- art-139-9-2/par-1: 同条第二項 → 金融商品取引法 第百三十九条の九第二項 (Article 139-9, paragraph (2)), art-139-9/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-139-9/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-139-9/par-2

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 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

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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
