# 金融商品取引法 / Financial Instruments and Exchange Act — 第百五十三条の二 (Article 153-2)

- 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
- 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: 第百五十三条の二 (Article 153-2)（認可の取消し等） — address `art-153-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
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### 第百五十三条の二（認可の取消し等） — (Rescission of Authorization)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-153-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-153-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-153-2</sup>

  **第一項**  内閣総理大臣は、第八十五条第一項の認可を受けて委託された自主規制業務が次の各号のいずれかに該当するときは、委託金融商品取引所に対し、同項の認可を取り消し、その委託の方法の変更若しくはその委託の一部若しくは全部の禁止を命じ、又はその他監督上必要な措置をとることを命ずることができる。
  <sup>art-153-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-153-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-153-2/par-1</sup>
  If self-regulatory services entrusted under Article 85, paragraph (1) authorization fall under any of the following items, the Prime Minister may rescind the entrusting financial instruments exchange's Article 85, paragraph (1) authorization, order it to change the method of entrustment, prohibit part or all of that entrustment, or order it to take measures that are necessary from a supervisory perspective:
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **一**  委託契約の内容が、受託自主規制法人における自主規制業務の適正な実施を確保するためには不十分であると認めるに至つた場合
    <sup>art-153-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-153-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-153-2/par-1/item-1</sup>
    the entrustment agreement is found to be insufficient for ensuring appropriate implementation of self-regulatory services by the entrusted self-regulatory organization; or
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **二**  その他受託自主規制法人による自主規制業務が、自主規制業務の履行の状況として適当と認められない場合
    <sup>art-153-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-153-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-153-2/par-1/item-2</sup>
    the self-regulatory services by the entrusted self-regulatory organization are otherwise found to be inappropriate in terms of the status of performance of the self-regulatory services.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-153-2/par-1: 第八十五条第一項 → 金融商品取引法 第八十五条第一項 (Article 85, paragraph (1)), art-85/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-85/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-85/par-1

## Cited by

2 provisions cite 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
- 金融商品取引法 第百九十八条の五第一項第三号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-198-5/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-198-5/par-1/item-3

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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
