# 金融商品取引法 / Financial Instruments and Exchange Act — 第百五十六条の三十六 (Article 156-36)

- 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: 第百五十六条の三十六 (Article 156-36)（廃業等の認可） — address `art-156-36`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
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### 第百五十六条の三十六（廃業等の認可） — (Authorization for Discontinuation of Business)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-156-36 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-36 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-36</sup>

**第一項**  次に掲げる事項は、内閣総理大臣の認可を受けなければ、その効力を生じない。
<sup>art-156-36/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-36/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-36/par-1</sup>
The following particulars do not become effective without the authorization of the Prime Minister:
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **一**  証券金融会社の業務（第百五十六条の二十四第一項に規定する業務に限る。）の廃止又は解散の決議
  <sup>art-156-36/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-36/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-36/par-1/item-1</sup>
  a resolution to discontinue the business of a securities finance company (limited to the business prescribed in Article 156-24, paragraph (1)), or a resolution to dissolve a securities finance company; and
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **二**  証券金融会社を当事者とする合併、分割又は事業の全部若しくは一部の譲渡若しくは譲受け
  <sup>art-156-36/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-36/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-36/par-1/item-2</sup>
  a merger, company split, or transfer or acquisition of all or a part of business operations, to which a securities finance company is the party.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-156-36/par-1/item-1: 第百五十六条の二十四第一項 → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の二十四第一項 (Article 156-24, paragraph (1)), art-156-24/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-24/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の三十七第一項（内閣府令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-37/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-37/par-1
- 金融商品取引法 第百九十四条の四第一項第四十二号（財務大臣への通知） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-194-4/par-1/item-42 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-194-4/par-1/item-42

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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
