# 金融商品取引法 / Financial Instruments and Exchange Act — 第七十九条の三十六 (Article 79-36)

- 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: 第七十九条の三十六 (Article 79-36)（役員の権限） — address `art-79-36`
- 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-79-36
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### 第七十九条の三十六（役員の権限） — (Authority of an Officer)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-79-36 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-79-36 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-79-36</sup>

  **第一項**  理事長は、基金を代表し、その業務を総理する。
  <sup>art-79-36/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-79-36/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-79-36/par-1</sup>
  The president represents the fund and presides over its business.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  理事は、定款の定めるところにより、基金を代表し、理事長を補佐して基金の業務を掌理し、理事長に事故があるときはその職務を代理し、理事長が欠員のときはその職務を行う。
  <sup>art-79-36/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-79-36/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-79-36/par-2</sup>
  A board member, pursuant to the provisions of the articles of incorporation, represents the fund, assists the president in administering the business of the fund, acts as a proxy in handling the duties of the president if the president is unable to attend to them, and performs the duties of the president if the position is vacant.
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  **第三項**  監事は、基金の業務を監査する。
  <sup>art-79-36/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-79-36/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-79-36/par-3</sup>
  An inspector examines the business of the fund.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第四項**  監事は、監査の結果に基づき、必要があると認めるときは、理事長又は内閣総理大臣及び財務大臣に意見を提出することができる。
  <sup>art-79-36/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-79-36/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-79-36/par-4</sup>
  An inspector may submit an opinion to the president or to the Prime Minister and the Minister of Finance based on the results of an examination if the auditor finds this to be necessary.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第五項**  役員が第七十九条の三十一第一項第三号イ又はロに該当することとなつたときは、その職を失う。
  <sup>art-79-36/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-79-36/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-79-36/par-5</sup>
  An officer loses the position of officer upon coming to fall under Article 79-31, paragraph (1), item (iii), (a) or (b).
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-79-36/par-5: 第七十九条の三十一第一項第三号 → 金融商品取引法 第七十九条の三十一第一項第三号 (Article 79-31, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-79-31/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-79-31/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-79-31/par-1/item-3

## Cited by

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

- 金融商品取引法 附則第九十一条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/suppl-4181-65/art-91/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/suppl-4181-65/art-91/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
