# 金融商品取引法 / Financial Instruments and Exchange Act — 第百五十六条の六十一 (Article 156-61) - 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: 第百五十六条の六十一 (Article 156-61)（指定の取消し等） — address `art-156-61` - 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-156-61 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-61 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第百五十六条の六十一（指定の取消し等） — (Rescission of a Designation) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-156-61 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-61 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-61 **第一項** 内閣総理大臣は、指定紛争解決機関が次の各号のいずれかに該当するときは、第百五十六条の三十九第一項の規定による指定を取り消し、又は六月以内の期間を定めて、その業務の全部若しくは一部の停止を命ずることができる。 art-156-61/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-61/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-61/par-1 If a designated dispute resolution organization falls under any of the following items, the Prime Minister may rescind the designation under Article 156-39, paragraph (1) or order the suspension of all or part of its business during a fixed period of no longer than six months: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 第百五十六条の三十九第一項第二号から第七号までに掲げる要件に該当しないこととなつたとき、又は指定を受けた時点において同項各号のいずれかに該当していなかつたことが判明したとき。 art-156-61/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-61/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-61/par-1/item-1 it comes to no longer satisfy the requirements set forth in Article 156-39, paragraph (1), items (ii) through (vii), or it is discovered not to have fallen under any of the items of that paragraph at the time it obtained the designation; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 不正の手段により第百五十六条の三十九第一項の規定による指定を受けたとき。 art-156-61/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-61/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-61/par-1/item-2 it has obtained the designation under Article 156-39, paragraph (1) by wrongful means; or Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 法令又は法令に基づく処分に違反したとき。 art-156-61/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-61/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-61/par-1/item-3 it violates a law or regulation or a disposition based on a law or regulation. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 内閣総理大臣は、指定紛争解決機関が次の各号のいずれかに該当する場合において、前項の規定による処分又は命令をしようとするときは、あらかじめ、法務大臣に協議しなければならない。 art-156-61/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-61/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-61/par-2 If a designated dispute resolution organization falls under any of the following items, the Prime Minister must consult with the Minister of Justice before seeking to issue a disposition or order under the preceding paragraph: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 第百五十六条の三十九第一項第五号から第七号までに掲げる要件（紛争解決手続の業務に係る部分に限り、同号に掲げる要件にあつては、第百五十六条の四十四第四項各号及び第五項各号に掲げる基準に係るものに限る。以下この号において同じ。）に該当しないこととなつた場合又は第百五十六条の三十九第一項の規定による指定を受けた時点において同項第五号から第七号までに掲げる要件に該当していなかつたことが判明した場合 art-156-61/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-61/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-61/par-2/item-1 it comes to no longer satisfy the requirements set forth in Article 156-39, paragraph (1), items (v) through (vii) (limited to the part that involves the operation of dispute resolution procedures; the requirement set forth in item (vii) of that paragraph is limited to that which is related to the criteria set forth in the items of Article 156-44, paragraph (4) or the items of paragraph (5) of that Article; hereinafter the same applies in this item), or it is discovered not to have satisfied the requirements set forth in Article 156-39, paragraph (1), items (v) through (vii) at the time it obtained the designation under Article 156-39, paragraph (1); or Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "it comes to no longer satisfy the requirements set forth in Article 156-39, paragraph (1), items (v) through (vii) (limited to the part that involves the operation of dispute resolution procedures; the requirement set forth in item (vii) of that paragraph is limited to that which is related to the criteria set forth in the items of Article 156-44, paragraph (4) or the items of paragraph (5) of that Article; hereinafter the same applies in this item), or it is discovered not to have satisfied the requirements set forth in Article 156-39, paragraph (1), items (v) through (vii) at the time it obtained the designation under Article 156-29, paragraph (1); or" — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4633/tb **二** 第百五十六条の四十二、第百五十六条の四十三、第百五十六条の四十六又は第百五十六条の五十の規定に違反した場合（その違反行為が紛争解決手続の業務に係るものである場合に限る。） art-156-61/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-61/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-61/par-2/item-2 it violates the provisions of Article 156-42, Article 156-43, Article 156-46, or Article 156-50 (but only if that violation is related to the operation of dispute resolution procedures). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 第一項の規定により第百五十六条の三十九第一項の規定による指定の取消しの処分を受け、又はその業務の全部若しくは一部の停止の命令を受けた者は、当該処分又は命令の日から二週間以内に、当該処分又は命令の日に苦情処理手続又は紛争解決手続が実施されていた当事者、当該当事者以外の加入金融商品取引関係業者及び他の指定紛争解決機関に当該処分又は命令を受けた旨を通知しなければならない。 art-156-61/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-61/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-61/par-3 A person that is issued a disposition for the rescission of a designation under Article 156-39, paragraph (1) or an order for the suspension of all or part of its business pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) must notify a party for which complaint processing procedures or dispute resolution procedures have been implemented as of the day of that disposition or order, the member persons and firms involved in financial instruments transactions that are not parties, and other designated dispute resolution organizations, that it has been issued the disposition or order, within two weeks from the day of the disposition or order. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第四項** 内閣総理大臣は、第一項の規定により第百五十六条の三十九第一項の規定による指定を取り消したときは、その旨を官報で公示しなければならない。 art-156-61/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-61/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-61/par-4 If the Prime Minister rescinds a designation under Article 156-39, paragraph (1) pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1), the Prime Minister must give public notice of this in the Official Gazette. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-156-61/par-1: 第百五十六条の三十九第一項 → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の三十九第一項 (Article 156-39, paragraph (1)), art-156-39/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-39/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-39/par-1 - art-156-61/par-1/item-1: 第百五十六条の三十九第一項第二号から第七号まで → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の三十九第一項第二号 (Article 156-39, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-156-39/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-39/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-39/par-1/item-2 - art-156-61/par-1/item-1: 第百五十六条の三十九第一項第二号から第七号まで → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の三十九第一項第三号 (Article 156-39, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-156-39/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-39/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-39/par-1/item-3 - art-156-61/par-1/item-1: 第百五十六条の三十九第一項第二号から第七号まで → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の三十九第一項第四号 (Article 156-39, paragraph (1), item (iv)), art-156-39/par-1/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-39/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-39/par-1/item-4 - art-156-61/par-1/item-1: 第百五十六条の三十九第一項第二号から第七号まで → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の三十九第一項第五号 (Article 156-39, paragraph (1), item (v)), art-156-39/par-1/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-39/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-39/par-1/item-5 - art-156-61/par-1/item-1: 第百五十六条の三十九第一項第二号から第七号まで → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の三十九第一項第六号 (Article 156-39, paragraph (1), item (vi)), art-156-39/par-1/item-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-39/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-39/par-1/item-6 - art-156-61/par-1/item-1: 第百五十六条の三十九第一項第二号から第七号まで → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の三十九第一項第七号 (Article 156-39, paragraph (1), item (vii)), art-156-39/par-1/item-7 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-39/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-39/par-1/item-7 - art-156-61/par-1/item-1: 同項 → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の三十九第一項 (Article 156-39, paragraph (1)), art-156-39/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-39/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-39/par-1 - art-156-61/par-1/item-2: 第百五十六条の三十九第一項 → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の三十九第一項 (Article 156-39, paragraph (1)), art-156-39/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-39/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-39/par-1 - art-156-61/par-2: 前項 → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の六十一第一項 (Article 156-61, paragraph (1)), art-156-61/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-61/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-61/par-1 - art-156-61/par-2/item-1: 第百五十六条の三十九第一項第五号から第七号まで → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の三十九第一項第五号 (Article 156-39, paragraph (1), item (v)), art-156-39/par-1/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-39/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-39/par-1/item-5 - art-156-61/par-2/item-1: 第百五十六条の三十九第一項第五号から第七号まで → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の三十九第一項第六号 (Article 156-39, paragraph (1), item (vi)), art-156-39/par-1/item-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-39/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-39/par-1/item-6 - art-156-61/par-2/item-1: 第百五十六条の三十九第一項第五号から第七号まで → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の三十九第一項第七号 (Article 156-39, paragraph (1), item (vii)), art-156-39/par-1/item-7 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-39/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-39/par-1/item-7 - art-156-61/par-2/item-1: 第百五十六条の四十四第四項 → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の四十四第四項 (Article 156-44, paragraph (4)), art-156-44/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-44/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-44/par-4 - art-156-61/par-2/item-1: 第五項 → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の四十四第五項 (Article 156-44, paragraph (5)), art-156-44/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-44/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-44/par-5 - art-156-61/par-2/item-1: この号 → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の六十一第二項第一号 (Article 156-61, paragraph (2), item (i)), art-156-61/par-2/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-61/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-61/par-2/item-1 - art-156-61/par-2/item-1: 第百五十六条の三十九第一項 → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の三十九第一項 (Article 156-39, paragraph (1)), art-156-39/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-39/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-39/par-1 - art-156-61/par-2/item-2: 第百五十六条の四十二 → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の四十二 (Article 156-42), art-156-42 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-42 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-42 - art-156-61/par-2/item-2: 第百五十六条の四十三 → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の四十三 (Article 156-43), art-156-43 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-43 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-43 - art-156-61/par-2/item-2: 第百五十六条の四十六 → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の四十六 (Article 156-46), art-156-46 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-46 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-46 - art-156-61/par-2/item-2: 第百五十六条の五十 → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の五十 (Article 156-50), art-156-50 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-50 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-50 - art-156-61/par-3: 第一項 → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の六十一第一項 (Article 156-61, paragraph (1)), art-156-61/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-61/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-61/par-1 - art-156-61/par-3: 第百五十六条の三十九第一項 → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の三十九第一項 (Article 156-39, paragraph (1)), art-156-39/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-39/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-39/par-1 - art-156-61/par-4: 第一項 → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の六十一第一項 (Article 156-61, paragraph (1)), art-156-61/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-61/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-61/par-1 - art-156-61/par-4: 第百五十六条の三十九第一項 → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の三十九第一項 (Article 156-39, paragraph (1)), art-156-39/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-39/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-39/par-1 ## Cited by 13 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 金融商品取引法 第三十七条の七第三項第一号（指定紛争解決機関との契約締結義務等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-37-7/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-37-7/par-3/item-1 - 金融商品取引法 第三十七条の七第三項第二号（指定紛争解決機関との契約締結義務等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-37-7/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-37-7/par-3/item-2 - 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の三十一の二第三項第一号（指定紛争解決機関との契約締結義務等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-31-2/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-31-2/par-3/item-1 - 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の三十一の二第三項第二号（指定紛争解決機関との契約締結義務等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-31-2/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-31-2/par-3/item-2 - 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の三十九第一項第二号（紛争解決等業務を行う者の指定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-39/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-39/par-1/item-2 - 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の三十九第一項第四号ニ（紛争解決等業務を行う者の指定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-39/par-1/item-4/sub-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-39/par-1/item-4/sub-4 - 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の五十一第二項（時効の完成猶予） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-51/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-51/par-2 - 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の六十第三項（紛争解決等業務の休廃止） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-60/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-60/par-3 - 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の六十一第二項（指定の取消し等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-61/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-61/par-2 - 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の六十一第二項第一号（指定の取消し等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-61/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-61/par-2/item-1 - 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の六十一第三項（指定の取消し等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-61/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-61/par-3 - 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の六十一第四項（指定の取消し等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-61/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-61/par-4 - 金融商品取引法 第二百五条の二の三第一項第十二号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-205-2-3/par-1/item-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-205-2-3/par-1/item-12 --- ## Sources - claude-opus-5-5 — Corrections to the Ministry of Justice's English of paragraphs, written 2026-10-23 - 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 (金融商品取引法), Article 156-61, paragraph (2), item (i) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4633/tb), 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