# 金融商品取引法 / Financial Instruments and Exchange Act — 第二十三条の七 (Article 23-7)

- 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: 第二十三条の七 (Article 23-7)（発行登録取下届出書の提出） — address `art-23-7`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
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### 第二十三条の七（発行登録取下届出書の提出） — (Submission of a Written Withdrawal of Shelf Registration)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-23-7 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-23-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-23-7</sup>

**第一項**  前条第一項に定める発行予定期間を経過する日前において発行予定額全額の有価証券の募集又は売出しが終了したときは、発行登録者は、内閣府令で定めるところによりその旨を記載した発行登録取下届出書を内閣総理大臣に提出して、発行登録を取り下げなければならない。
<sup>art-23-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-23-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-23-7/par-1</sup>
If a public offering or secondary distribution has ended for securities comprising the entire planned amount of issuance before the day on which the planned issuance period set forth in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article elapses, the shelf registrant must withdraw the shelf registration by submitting a written withdrawal of shelf registration in which it indicates this to the Prime Minister, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Office Order.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第二項**  前項の場合においては、発行登録は、前条第二項の規定にかかわらず、内閣総理大臣が当該発行登録取下届出書を受理した日に、その効力を失う。
<sup>art-23-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-23-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-23-7/par-2</sup>
Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (2) of the preceding Article, in a case referred to in the preceding paragraph, the shelf registration ceases to be effective on the day on which the Prime Minister accepts the written withdrawal of shelf registration.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-23-7/par-1: 前条第一項 → 金融商品取引法 第二十三条の六第一項 (Article 23-6, paragraph (1)), art-23-6/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-23-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-23-6/par-1
- art-23-7/par-2: 前項 → 金融商品取引法 第二十三条の七第一項 (Article 23-7, paragraph (1)), art-23-7/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-23-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-23-7/par-1
- art-23-7/par-2: 前条第二項 → 金融商品取引法 第二十三条の六第二項 (Article 23-6, paragraph (2)), art-23-6/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-23-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-23-6/par-2

## Cited by

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

- 金融商品取引法 第二十三条の七第二項（発行登録取下届出書の提出） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-23-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-23-7/par-2
- 金融商品取引法 第二十七条第一項（会社以外の発行者に関する準用規定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-27/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-27/par-1
- 金融商品取引法 第二十七条の三十の二第一項（開示用電子情報処理組織の定義） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-27-30-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-27-30-2/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
