# 金融商品取引法 / Financial Instruments and Exchange Act — 第七十九条の十八 (Article 79-18)

- 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: 第七十九条の十八 (Article 79-18)（命令） — address `art-79-18`
- 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-79-18
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-79-18
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### 第七十九条の十八（命令） — (Orders)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-79-18 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-79-18 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-79-18</sup>

  **第一項**  内閣総理大臣は、この節の規定の施行に必要な限度において、認定団体に対し、認定業務の実施の方法の改善、投資者保護指針の変更その他の必要な措置をとるべき旨を命ずることができる。
  <sup>art-79-18/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-79-18/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-79-18/par-1</sup>
  The Prime Minister may order a certified organization to improve the implementation methods of its certified services, to change the investor protection guidelines, and to take any other necessary measures, within the scope that this is necessary for implementing the provisions in this Section.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 金融商品取引法 第七十九条の十九第一項第三号（認定の取消し） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-79-19/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-79-19/par-1/item-3

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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
