# 金融商品取引法 / Financial Instruments and Exchange Act — 第二百五条の二の二 (Article 205-2-2)

- 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: 第二百五条の二の二 (Article 205-2-2) — address `art-205-2-2`
- 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-205-2-2
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### 第二百五条の二の二
<sup>art-205-2-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-205-2-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-205-2-2</sup>

**第一項**  次の各号のいずれかに該当する場合には、当該違反行為をした者は、五十万円以下の罰金に処する。
<sup>art-205-2-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-205-2-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-205-2-2/par-1</sup>
In any of the following cases, a person who has committed said violation is subject to a fine of not more than five hundred thousand yen:
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **一**  第百五十六条の二十の十五の認可を受けないで金融商品債務引受業を廃止したとき。
  <sup>art-205-2-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-205-2-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-205-2-2/par-1/item-1</sup>
  when the person discontinues financial instruments obligation assumption service without obtaining the authorization referred to in Article 156-20-15;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **二**  第百五十六条の六十第一項の認可を受けないで紛争解決等業務（第百五十六条の三十八第十一項に規定する紛争解決等業務をいう。）の全部若しくは一部の休止又は廃止をしたとき。
  <sup>art-205-2-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-205-2-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-205-2-2/par-1/item-2</sup>
  when the person suspends or discontinues all or part of dispute resolution services, etc. (meaning the dispute resolution services, etc. prescribed in Article 156-38, paragraph (11)) without obtaining the authorization referred to in Article 156-60, paragraph (1); or
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **三**  第百五十六条の八十二第一項の認可を受けないで取引情報蓄積業務の全部若しくは一部の休止又は廃止をしたとき。
  <sup>art-205-2-2/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-205-2-2/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-205-2-2/par-1/item-3</sup>
  when the person suspends or discontinues all or part of trade repository business without obtaining the authorization referred to in Article 156-82, paragraph (1).
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-205-2-2/par-1/item-1: 第百五十六条の二十の十五 → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の二十の十五 (Article 156-20-15), art-156-20-15 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-20-15 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-20-15
- art-205-2-2/par-1/item-2: 第百五十六条の六十第一項 → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の六十第一項 (Article 156-60, paragraph (1)), art-156-60/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-60/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-60/par-1
- art-205-2-2/par-1/item-2: 第百五十六条の三十八第十一項 → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の三十八第十一項 (Article 156-38, paragraph (11)), art-156-38/par-11 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-38/par-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-38/par-11
- art-205-2-2/par-1/item-3: 第百五十六条の八十二第一項 → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の八十二第一項 (Article 156-82, paragraph (1)), art-156-82/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-82/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-82/par-1

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 金融商品取引法 第二百七条第一項第六号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-207/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-207/par-1/item-6

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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
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch financial-instruments-and-exchange-act-20261023T035921-020, translated 2026-10-23
- This site's parser, version 212 — 金融商品取引法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-22