# 金融商品取引法 / Financial Instruments and Exchange Act — 第二十七条の二十二 (Article 27-22) - 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: 第二十七条の二十二 (Article 27-22)（公開買付者等に対する報告の徴取及び検査） — address `art-27-22` - 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-27-22 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-27-22 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第二十七条の二十二（公開買付者等に対する報告の徴取及び検査） — (Collection of Reports and Inspection of a Tender Offeror) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-27-22 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-27-22 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-27-22 **第一項** 内閣総理大臣は、公益又は投資者保護のため必要かつ適当であると認めるときは、公開買付者若しくは第二十七条の二第一項本文の規定により公開買付けによつて株券等の買付け等を行うべきであると認められる者若しくはこれらの特別関係者その他の関係者若しくは参考人に対し参考となるべき報告若しくは資料の提出を命じ、又は当該職員をしてその者の帳簿書類その他の物件を検査させることができる。 art-27-22/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-27-22/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-27-22/par-1 When the Prime Minister finds it to be necessary and appropriate in the public interest or for the protection of investors, the Prime Minister may order a tender offeror, a person that is found to be required to purchase, etc. share certificates, etc. through a tender offer pursuant to the main clause of Article 27-2, paragraph (1), a specially related party of either of these persons, or any other concerned party or witness, to submit reports or materials that should serve as a reference, and may have the relevant officials inspect these persons' books, documents, and any other articles. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 内閣総理大臣は、公益又は投資者保護のため必要かつ適当であると認めるときは、意見表明報告書を提出した者若しくは提出すべきであると認められる者若しくはこれらの関係者若しくは参考人に対し参考となるべき報告若しくは資料の提出を命じ、又は当該職員をしてその者の帳簿書類その他の物件を検査させることができる。 art-27-22/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-27-22/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-27-22/par-2 When the Prime Minister finds it to be necessary and appropriate in the public interest or for the protection of investors, the Prime Minister may order a person that has submitted a target company's position statement, a person that is found to be required to submit the same, or any other concerned party or witness, to submit reports or materials that should serve as a reference, and may have the relevant officials inspect these persons' books, documents, and any other articles. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 内閣総理大臣は、前二項の規定による報告若しくは資料の提出の命令又は検査に関して必要があると認めるときは、公務所又は公私の団体に照会して必要な事項の報告を求めることができる。 art-27-22/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-27-22/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-27-22/par-3 If the Prime Minister finds it necessary with regard to the order for report or submission of materials or the inspection under the preceding two paragraphs, the Prime Minister may make inquiries to public offices or public or private organizations and request them to report necessary matters. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-27-22/par-1: 第二十七条の二第一項 → 金融商品取引法 第二十七条の二第一項 (Article 27-2, paragraph (1)), art-27-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-27-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-27-2/par-1 - art-27-22/par-3: 前二項 → 金融商品取引法 第二十七条の二十二第一項 (Article 27-22, paragraph (1)), art-27-22/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-27-22/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-27-22/par-1 - art-27-22/par-3: 前二項 → 金融商品取引法 第二十七条の二十二第二項 (Article 27-22, paragraph (2)), art-27-22/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-27-22/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-27-22/par-2 ## Cited by 6 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 金融商品取引法 第二十七条の二十二第三項（公開買付者等に対する報告の徴取及び検査） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-27-22/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-27-22/par-3 - 金融商品取引法 第二十七条の二十二の二第二項（発行者による上場株券等の公開買付け） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-27-22-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-27-22-2/par-2 - 金融商品取引法 第百九十条第一項（検査職員の証票携帯） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-190/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-190/par-1 - 金融商品取引法 第百九十四条の七第三項（金融庁長官への権限の委任） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-194-7/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-194-7/par-3 - 金融商品取引法 第二百五条第一項第五号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-205/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-205/par-1/item-5 - 金融商品取引法 第二百五条第一項第六号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-205/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-205/par-1/item-6 --- ## 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