# 金融商品取引法 / Financial Instruments and Exchange Act — 第四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4)

- 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
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- Provision: 第四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4) — address `suppl-4261-44/art-4`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
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### 第四条
<sup>suppl-4261-44/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/suppl-4261-44/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/suppl-4261-44/art-4</sup>

**第一項**  新金融商品取引法第二十七条の二十八第一項（新金融商品取引法第二十七条の二十九第二項において準用する場合を含む。以下この条において同じ。）の規定は、施行日以後に受理される新金融商品取引法第二十七条の二十八第一項に規定する書類の縦覧について適用し、施行日前に受理された旧金融商品取引法第二十七条の二十八第一項（旧金融商品取引法第二十七条の二十九第二項において準用する場合を含む。次項及び次条において同じ。）に規定する書類の縦覧については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4261-44/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/suppl-4261-44/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/suppl-4261-44/art-4/par-1</sup>
The provisions of Article 27-28, paragraph (1) of the New Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (including where applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 27-29, paragraph (2) of the New Financial Instruments and Exchange Act; hereinafter the same applies in this Article) apply to the public inspection of documents prescribed in Article 27-28, paragraph (1) of the New Financial Instruments and Exchange Act that are received on or after the effective date, and the provisions then in force continue to govern the public inspection of documents prescribed in Article 27-28, paragraph (1) of the Former Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (including where applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 27-29, paragraph (2) of the Former Financial Instruments and Exchange Act; the same applies in the following paragraph and the following Article) that were received before the effective date.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  新金融商品取引法第二十七条の二十八第二項（新金融商品取引法第二十七条の二十九第二項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定は、施行日以後に送付を受ける新金融商品取引法第二十七条の二十八第一項に規定する書類の写しの縦覧について適用し、施行日前に送付を受けた旧金融商品取引法第二十七条の二十八第一項に規定する書類の写しの縦覧については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4261-44/art-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/suppl-4261-44/art-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/suppl-4261-44/art-4/par-2</sup>
The provisions of Article 27-28, paragraph (2) of the New Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (including where applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 27-29, paragraph (2) of the New Financial Instruments and Exchange Act) apply to the public inspection of copies of documents prescribed in Article 27-28, paragraph (1) of the New Financial Instruments and Exchange Act that are sent and received on or after the effective date, and the provisions then in force continue to govern the public inspection of copies of documents prescribed in Article 27-28, paragraph (1) of the Former Financial Instruments and Exchange Act that were sent and received before the effective date.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-4261-44/art-4/par-1: 新金融商品取引法第二十七条の二十八第一項 → 金融商品取引法 第二十七条の二十八第一項 (Article 27-28, paragraph (1)), art-27-28/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-27-28/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-27-28/par-1
- suppl-4261-44/art-4/par-1: 新金融商品取引法第二十七条の二十九第二項 → 金融商品取引法 第二十七条の二十九第二項 (Article 27-29, paragraph (2)), art-27-29/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-27-29/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-27-29/par-2
- suppl-4261-44/art-4/par-1: この条 → 金融商品取引法 附則第四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4), suppl-4261-44/art-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/suppl-4261-44/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/suppl-4261-44/art-4
- suppl-4261-44/art-4/par-1: 次項 → 金融商品取引法 附則第四条第二項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4, paragraph (2)), suppl-4261-44/art-4/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/suppl-4261-44/art-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/suppl-4261-44/art-4/par-2
- suppl-4261-44/art-4/par-1: 次条 → 金融商品取引法 附則第五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5), suppl-4261-44/art-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/suppl-4261-44/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/suppl-4261-44/art-5
- suppl-4261-44/art-4/par-2: 新金融商品取引法第二十七条の二十八第二項 → 金融商品取引法 第二十七条の二十八第二項 (Article 27-28, paragraph (2)), art-27-28/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-27-28/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-27-28/par-2
- suppl-4261-44/art-4/par-2: 新金融商品取引法第二十七条の二十九第二項 → 金融商品取引法 第二十七条の二十九第二項 (Article 27-29, paragraph (2)), art-27-29/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-27-29/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-27-29/par-2
- suppl-4261-44/art-4/par-2: 新金融商品取引法第二十七条の二十八第一項 → 金融商品取引法 第二十七条の二十八第一項 (Article 27-28, paragraph (1)), art-27-28/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-27-28/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-27-28/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 金融商品取引法 附則第四条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/suppl-4261-44/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/suppl-4261-44/art-4/par-1
- 金融商品取引法 附則第十八条第一項（政令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/suppl-4261-44/art-18/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/suppl-4261-44/art-18/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
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch financial-instruments-and-exchange-act-20261023T035921-054, 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
