# 金融商品取引法 / Financial Instruments and Exchange Act — 第二十七条の三十の三 (Article 27-30-3)

- 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: 第二十七条の三十の三 (Article 27-30-3)（電子開示手続の開示用電子情報処理組織の使用） — address `art-27-30-3`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
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### 第二十七条の三十の三（電子開示手続の開示用電子情報処理組織の使用） — (Use of an Electronic Data Processing System for Disclosure for Electronic Disclosure Procedures)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-27-30-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-27-30-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-27-30-3</sup>

**第一項**  電子開示手続を行う者は、政令で定めるところにより、開示用電子情報処理組織を使用して行わなければならない。
<sup>art-27-30-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-27-30-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-27-30-3/par-1</sup>
A person that carries out electronic disclosure procedures must use an electronic data processing system for disclosure to do so, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第二項**  任意電子開示手続を行う者は、政令で定めるところにより、開示用電子情報処理組織を使用して行うことができる。
<sup>art-27-30-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-27-30-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-27-30-3/par-2</sup>
A person that carries out voluntary electronic disclosure procedures may use an electronic data processing system for disclosure to do so, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第三項**  前二項の規定により行われた電子開示手続又は任意電子開示手続は、前条の電子計算機に備えられたファイル（以下この章において単に「ファイル」という。）への記録がされた時に内閣府に到達したものとみなす。
<sup>art-27-30-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-27-30-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-27-30-3/par-3</sup>
Electronic disclosure procedures or voluntary electronic disclosure procedures that are carried out pursuant to the provisions of the preceding two paragraphs are deemed to reach the Cabinet Office when they are recorded in a file stored on the computer referred to in the preceding Article (hereinafter simply referred to as the "file" in this Chapter).
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第四項**  第一項又は第二項の規定により行われた電子開示手続又は任意電子開示手続については、これらの手続を文書をもつて行うものとして規定した金融商品取引法令の規定に規定する文書をもつて行われたものとみなして、金融商品取引法令の規定を適用する。
<sup>art-27-30-3/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-27-30-3/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-27-30-3/par-4</sup>
Electronic disclosure procedures or voluntary electronic disclosure procedures that are carried out pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) or (2) are deemed to have been carried out using the paper documents specified in the provisions of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act and related regulations which prescribe that these procedures are to be carried out using paper documents, and the provisions of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act and related regulations apply.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-27-30-3/par-3: 前二項 → 金融商品取引法 第二十七条の三十の三第一項 (Article 27-30-3, paragraph (1)), art-27-30-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-27-30-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-27-30-3/par-1
- art-27-30-3/par-3: 前二項 → 金融商品取引法 第二十七条の三十の三第二項 (Article 27-30-3, paragraph (2)), art-27-30-3/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-27-30-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-27-30-3/par-2
- art-27-30-3/par-3: 前条 → 金融商品取引法 第二十七条の三十の二 (Article 27-30-2), art-27-30-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-27-30-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-27-30-2
- art-27-30-3/par-4: 第一項 → 金融商品取引法 第二十七条の三十の三第一項 (Article 27-30-3, paragraph (1)), art-27-30-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-27-30-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-27-30-3/par-1
- art-27-30-3/par-4: 第二項 → 金融商品取引法 第二十七条の三十の三第二項 (Article 27-30-3, paragraph (2)), art-27-30-3/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-27-30-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-27-30-3/par-2

## Cited by

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

- 金融商品取引法 第二十七条の三十の三第三項（電子開示手続の開示用電子情報処理組織の使用） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-27-30-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-27-30-3/par-3
- 金融商品取引法 第二十七条の三十の三第四項（電子開示手続の開示用電子情報処理組織の使用） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-27-30-3/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-27-30-3/par-4
- 金融商品取引法 第二十七条の三十の四第一項（開示用電子情報処理組織を使用できない場合の特例） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-27-30-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-27-30-4/par-1
- 金融商品取引法 第二十七条の三十の四第四項（開示用電子情報処理組織を使用できない場合の特例） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-27-30-4/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-27-30-4/par-4
- 金融商品取引法 第二十七条の三十の五第一項（開示用電子情報処理組織の故障等の場合の特例） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-27-30-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-27-30-5/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
