# 金融商品取引法 / Financial Instruments and Exchange Act — 第百八十五条の十二 (Article 185-12)

- 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: 第百八十五条の十二 (Article 185-12)（処分通知等の電子情報処理組織の使用） — address `art-185-12`
- 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-185-12
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### 第百八十五条の十二（処分通知等の電子情報処理組織の使用） — (Use of an Electronic Data Processing System for Disposition Notices)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-185-12 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-185-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-185-12</sup>

  **第一項**  金融庁の職員が、情報通信技術を活用した行政の推進等に関する法律（平成十四年法律第百五十一号）第三条第九号に規定する処分通知等であつてこの節又は内閣府令の規定により書類の送達により行うこととしているものに関する事務を、同法第七条第一項の規定により同法第六条第一項に規定する電子情報処理組織を使用して行つたときは、第百八十五条の十において準用する民事訴訟法第百条第一項の規定による送達に関する事項を記載した書面の作成及び提出に代えて、当該事項を当該電子情報処理組織を使用して金融庁の使用に係る電子計算機（入出力装置を含む。）に備えられたファイルに記録しなければならない。
  <sup>art-185-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-185-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-185-12/par-1</sup>
  When an official of the Financial Services Agency uses an electronic data processing system prescribed in Article 6, paragraph (1) of the Act on the Promotion of Administration Using Information and Communications Technology (Act No. 151 of 2002) pursuant to the provisions of Article 7, paragraph (1) of that Act to conduct administrative affairs involving a disposition notice, etc. prescribed in Article 3, item (ix) of that Act, which is to be served with a document pursuant to the provisions of this Section or Cabinet Office Order, the official must use the electronic data processing system to record the particulars concerning the service under the provisions of Article 100, paragraph (1) of the Code of Civil Procedure as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 185-10, in a file that is stored on a computer (this includes an input or output device) used by the Financial Services Agency in lieu of preparing and submitting a document that states those particulars.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-185-12/par-1: 情報通信技術を活用した行政の推進等に関する法律（平成十四年法律第百五十一号）第三条第九号 → e-Gov law 414AC0000000151, 第三条第一項第九号 (Article 3, paragraph (1), item (ix)), art-3/par-1/item-9 — not held in this collection
- art-185-12/par-1: 同法第七条第一項 → e-Gov law 414AC0000000151, 第七条第一項 (Article 7, paragraph (1)), art-7/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-185-12/par-1: 同法第六条第一項 → e-Gov law 414AC0000000151, 第六条第一項 (Article 6, paragraph (1)), art-6/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-185-12/par-1: 第百八十五条の十 → 金融商品取引法 第百八十五条の十 (Article 185-10), art-185-10 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-185-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-185-10
- art-185-12/par-1: 民事訴訟法第百条第一項 → 民事訴訟法 第百条第一項 (Article 100, paragraph (1)), art-100/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/art-100/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/408AC0000000109/art-100/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
