# 金融商品取引法 / Financial Instruments and Exchange Act — 第百五十六条の二十の二 (Article 156-20-2) - 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: 第百五十六条の二十の二 (Article 156-20-2)（免許） — address `art-156-20-2` - Text in force since: 2026-08-12 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-20-2 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-20-2 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第百五十六条の二十の二（免許） — (Licenses) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-156-20-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-20-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-20-2 **第一項** 外国の法令に準拠して設立された法人で外国において金融商品債務引受業と同種類の業務を行う者は、前節の規定にかかわらず、この節の定めるところにより、内閣総理大臣の免許を受けて金融商品債務引受業を行うことができる。 art-156-20-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-20-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-20-2/par-1 Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding Section, a corporation incorporated based on foreign laws and regulations which performs services of the same type as financial instruments obligation assumption services in a foreign country may conduct financial instruments obligation assumption services if licensed by the Prime Minister pursuant to the provisions of this Section. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System ## Cited by 10 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 住民基本台帳法 別表第一 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/appdx-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342AC0000000081/appdx-1 - 金融商品取引法 第二条第二十九項（定義） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-2/par-29 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-2/par-29 - 金融商品取引法 第百五十五条の三第二項第三号（認可審査基準） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-155-3/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-155-3/par-2/item-3 - 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の二十の三第一項（免許の申請） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-20-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-20-3/par-1 - 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の二十の五第二項（免許の拒否等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-20-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-20-5/par-2 - 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の二十の十四第二項（免許の取消し等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-20-14/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-20-14/par-2 - 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の二十二第一項（内閣府令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-22/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-22/par-1 - 金融商品取引法 第百九十四条の三第一項第十四号の二（財務大臣への協議） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-194-3/par-1/item-14-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-194-3/par-1/item-14-2 - 金融商品取引法 第百九十四条の四第一項第三十八号の二（財務大臣への通知） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-194-4/par-1/item-38-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-194-4/par-1/item-38-2 - 金融商品取引法 第百九十四条の四第一項第三十八号の三（財務大臣への通知） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-194-4/par-1/item-38-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-194-4/par-1/item-38-3 --- ## 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