# 金融商品取引法 / Financial Instruments and Exchange Act — 第六十七条の八 (Article 67-8) - 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: 第六十七条の八 (Article 67-8)（定款の必要的記載事項） — address `art-67-8` - 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-67-8 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-8 - 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. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第六十七条の八（定款の必要的記載事項） — (Particulars Required to Be Included in the Articles of Incorporation) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-67-8 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-8 **第一項** 認可協会の定款には、次に掲げる事項（第十三号に掲げる事項にあつては、店頭売買有価証券市場を開設する認可協会に限る。）を記載しなければならない。 art-67-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-8/par-1 The articles of incorporation of an authorized association must include the following particulars (limited to an authorized association that operates an over-the-counter securities market, with regard to the particulars set forth in item (xiii)): Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 目的 art-67-8/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-8/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-8/par-1/item-1 the purpose of the authorized association; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 名称 art-67-8/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-8/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-8/par-1/item-2 its name; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 事務所の所在地 art-67-8/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-8/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-8/par-1/item-3 the location of its offices; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **四** 協会員に関する事項 art-67-8/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-8/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-8/par-1/item-4 the particulars of its association members; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **五** 総会に関する事項 art-67-8/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-8/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-8/par-1/item-5 the particulars of its general meetings; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **六** 役員に関する事項 art-67-8/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-8/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-8/par-1/item-6 the particulars of its officers; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **七** 理事会その他の会議に関する事項 art-67-8/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-8/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-8/par-1/item-7 the particulars of its board meetings and other meetings; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **八** 業務の執行に関する事項 art-67-8/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-8/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-8/par-1/item-8 the particulars of its execution of business operations; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **九** 協会員の役員及び使用人並びに金融商品仲介業者（協会員を所属金融商品取引業者等とする金融商品仲介業者に限る。以下この節において同じ。）並びにその役員及び使用人の資質の向上に関する事項 art-67-8/par-1/item-9 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-8/par-1/item-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-8/par-1/item-9 the particulars of its improvement in the quality of officers and employees of the association members, and qualities of financial instruments intermediary service providers (limited to financial instruments intermediary service providers whose entrusting financial instruments business operators, etc. are association members; hereinafter the same applies in this Section) and their officers and employees; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **十** 規則の作成に関する事項 art-67-8/par-1/item-10 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-8/par-1/item-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-8/par-1/item-10 the particulars involved in the preparation of rules; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **十一** 協会員及び金融商品仲介業者の業務に対する投資者からの苦情及び紛争の解決に関する事項 art-67-8/par-1/item-11 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-8/par-1/item-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-8/par-1/item-11 the particulars involved in complaints from investors concerning the operations of the association members or financial instruments intermediary service providers, and dispute resolution; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **十二** 協会員及び金融商品仲介業者の有価証券の売買その他の取引の勧誘に関する事項 art-67-8/par-1/item-12 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-8/par-1/item-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-8/par-1/item-12 the particulars of purchase and sales and other transactions of securities solicited by association members or financial instruments intermediary service providers; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **十三** 店頭売買有価証券市場に関する事項 art-67-8/par-1/item-13 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-8/par-1/item-13 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-8/par-1/item-13 the particulars of its over-the-counter securities market; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **十四** 協会員及び金融商品仲介業者の法令、法令に基づく行政官庁の処分若しくは定款その他の規則又は取引の信義則の遵守の状況の調査に関する事項 art-67-8/par-1/item-14 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-8/par-1/item-14 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-8/par-1/item-14 the particulars of investigations into association members' and financial instruments intermediary service providers' compliance with laws and regulations, dispositions by government agencies which are based on laws and regulations, the articles of incorporation and other rules, and the principle of good faith in their transactions; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **十五** 会費に関する事項 art-67-8/par-1/item-15 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-8/par-1/item-15 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-8/par-1/item-15 the particulars of membership fees; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **十六** 会計及び資産に関する事項 art-67-8/par-1/item-16 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-8/par-1/item-16 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-8/par-1/item-16 the particulars of its accounting and assets; and Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **十七** 公告の方法 art-67-8/par-1/item-17 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-8/par-1/item-17 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-8/par-1/item-17 its method of public notice. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 認可協会は、定款を変更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。 art-67-8/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-8/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-8/par-2 An authorized association must obtain the authorization of the Prime Minister if it seeks to change its articles of incorporation. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 認可協会は、第六十七条の三第一項第二号又は第三号に掲げる事項について変更があつたときは、遅滞なく、その旨を内閣総理大臣に届け出なければならない。認可協会の規則（定款及び店頭売買有価証券市場を開設する認可協会にあつては、第六十七条の十二の規則を除く。）の作成、変更又は廃止があつたときも、同様とする。 art-67-8/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-8/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-8/par-3 If a particular set forth in Article 67-3, paragraph (1), item (ii) or (iii) changes, the authorized association must notify the Prime Minister of this without delay. The same applies when the rules of an authorized association (excluding the articles of incorporation; and with regard to an authorized association that operates an over-the-counter securities market, excluding the rules set forth in Article 67-12) are prepared, if they change, or if they are discontinued. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-67-8/par-1: 第十三号 → 金融商品取引法 第六十七条の八第一項第十三号 (Article 67-8, paragraph (1), item (xiii)), art-67-8/par-1/item-13 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-8/par-1/item-13 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-8/par-1/item-13 - art-67-8/par-3: 第六十七条の三第一項第二号 → 金融商品取引法 第六十七条の三第一項第二号 (Article 67-3, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-67-3/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-3/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-3/par-1/item-2 - art-67-8/par-3: 第三号 → 金融商品取引法 第六十七条の三第一項第三号 (Article 67-3, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-67-3/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-3/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-3/par-1/item-3 - art-67-8/par-3: 第六十七条の十二 → 金融商品取引法 第六十七条の十二 (Article 67-12), art-67-12 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-12 ## Cited by 6 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 金融商品取引法 第六十七条の八第一項（定款の必要的記載事項） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-67-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-67-8/par-1 - 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 第百九十四条の四第一項第十二号（財務大臣への通知） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-194-4/par-1/item-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-194-4/par-1/item-12 - 金融商品取引法 第二百六条第一項第一号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-206/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-206/par-1/item-1 - 金融商品取引法 第二百六条第一項第二号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-206/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-206/par-1/item-2 - 金融商品取引法 第二百八条第一項第四号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-208/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-208/par-1/item-4 --- ## 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-20261023T035921-012, 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