# 金融商品取引法 / Financial Instruments and Exchange Act — 第六十七条の二 (Article 67-2)

- 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: 第六十七条の二 (Article 67-2)（設立の認可） — address `art-67-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
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### 第六十七条の二（設立の認可） — (Authorization for Incorporation)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-67-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-2</sup>

    **第一項**  認可協会は、金融商品取引業者でなければ、これを設立することができない。
    <sup>art-67-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-2/par-1</sup>
    An authorized association may be incorporated only by a financial instruments business operator.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **第二項**  金融商品取引業者は、認可協会を設立しようとするときは、内閣総理大臣の認可を受けなければならない。
    <sup>art-67-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-2/par-2</sup>
    A financial instruments business operator must obtain the authorization of the Prime Minister if it seeks to incorporate as an authorized association.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **第三項**  次の各号に掲げる者は、当該各号に定める業務を行う範囲において、前二項、第六十八条第一項及び第二項、第七十八条第一項、第七十九条の七第一項並びに第七十九条の十一の規定の適用については、金融商品取引業者とみなす。
    <sup>art-67-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-2/par-3</sup>
    A person set forth in each of the following items is deemed to be a financial instruments business operator in applying the provisions of the preceding two paragraphs; Article 68, paragraphs (1) and (2); Article 78, paragraph (1); Article 79-7, paragraph (1); and Article 79-11, within the scope of performing the services specified in each of those items:
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **一**  登録金融機関　登録金融機関業務
      <sup>art-67-2/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-2/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-2/par-3/item-1</sup>
      a registered financial institution:the services of a registered financial institution; and
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **二**  金融商品取引業又は登録金融機関業務に類するものとして内閣府令で定める業務を行う者　当該業務
      <sup>art-67-2/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-2/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-2/par-3/item-2</sup>
      a person that performs the services specified by Cabinet Office Order as being similar to the financial instruments business or services of a registered financial institution:those services.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-67-2/par-3: 前二項 → 金融商品取引法 第六十七条の二第一項 (Article 67-2, paragraph (1)), art-67-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-2/par-1
- art-67-2/par-3: 前二項 → 金融商品取引法 第六十七条の二第二項 (Article 67-2, paragraph (2)), art-67-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-2/par-2
- art-67-2/par-3: 第六十八条第一項 → 金融商品取引法 第六十八条第一項 (Article 68, paragraph (1)), art-68/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-68/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-68/par-1
- art-67-2/par-3: 第二項 → 金融商品取引法 第六十八条第二項 (Article 68, paragraph (2)), art-68/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-68/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-68/par-2
- art-67-2/par-3: 第七十八条第一項 → 金融商品取引法 第七十八条第一項 (Article 78, paragraph (1)), art-78/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-78/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-78/par-1
- art-67-2/par-3: 第七十九条の七第一項 → 金融商品取引法 第七十九条の七第一項 (Article 79-7, paragraph (1)), art-79-7/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-79-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-79-7/par-1
- art-67-2/par-3: 第七十九条の十一 → 金融商品取引法 第七十九条の十一 (Article 79-11), art-79-11 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-79-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-79-11

## Cited by

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

- 住民基本台帳法 別表第一 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/appdx-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342AC0000000081/appdx-1
- 金融商品取引法 第六十七条の二第三項（設立の認可） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-2/par-3
- 金融商品取引法 第六十七条の三第一項（認可申請書の提出） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-3/par-1
- 金融商品取引法 第六十七条の五第二項（認可申請者の審問及び通知） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-5/par-2
- 金融商品取引法 第七十七条の七第一項（内閣府令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-77-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-77-7/par-1
- 金融商品取引法 第百九十四条の三第一項第六号（財務大臣への協議） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-194-3/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-194-3/par-1/item-6
- 金融商品取引法 第百九十四条の四第一項第十号（財務大臣への通知） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-194-4/par-1/item-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-194-4/par-1/item-10
- 金融商品取引法 第百九十四条の四第一項第十一号（財務大臣への通知） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-194-4/par-1/item-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-194-4/par-1/item-11
- 金融商品取引法 附則第七十八条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/suppl-4181-65/art-78/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/suppl-4181-65/art-78/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
