# 外国為替及び外国貿易法 / Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act — 第四章 (Chapter 4)
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- Law: 外国為替及び外国貿易法 (Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act), 昭和二十四年法律第二百二十八号
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## 第四章 資本取引等 — Chapter IV Capital Transactions; Related Matters
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ch-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/ch-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/ch-4
### 第二十条（資本取引の定義） — (Definition of Capital Transaction)
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art-20 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20
**第一項** 資本取引とは、次に掲げる取引又は行為（第二十六条第一項各号に掲げるものが行う同条第二項に規定する対内直接投資等に該当する行為を除く。）をいう。
art-20/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1
The term "capital transaction" means any of the following transactions or actions (excluding an act which falls within the category of inward direct investment or an equivalent action prescribed in Article 26, paragraph (2) and which is conducted by any of the persons stated in the items of paragraph (1) of that Article):
Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System
**一** 居住者と非居住者との間の預金契約（定期積金契約、掛金契約、預け金契約その他これらに類するものとして政令で定めるものを含む。以下同じ。）又は信託契約に基づく債権の発生、変更又は消滅に係る取引（以下「債権の発生等に係る取引」という。）
art-20/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-1
a transaction involving the accrual, alteration, or extinguishment of a claim (hereinafter referred to as a "transaction involving the accrual, alteration, or extinguishment of a claim") based on a deposit contract (including an installment savings contract, installment deposit contract, money deposit contract, or any other contract prescribed by Cabinet Order as being similar to them; the same applies hereinafter) or trust contract between a resident and a non-resident;
Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System
**二** 居住者と非居住者との間の金銭の貸借契約又は債務の保証契約に基づく債権の発生等に係る取引
art-20/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-2
a transaction involving the accrual, alteration, or extinguishment of a claim based on a money loan contract or obligation guarantee contract between a resident and a non-resident;
Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System
**三** 居住者と非居住者との間の対外支払手段又は債権の売買契約に基づく債権の発生等に係る取引
art-20/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-3
a transaction involving the accrual, alteration, or extinguishment of a claim based on a sales contract for a foreign means of payment or for a claim between a resident and a non-resident;
Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System
**四** 居住者と他の居住者との間の預金契約、信託契約、金銭の貸借契約、債務の保証契約又は対外支払手段若しくは債権その他の売買契約に基づく外国通貨をもつて支払を受けることができる債権の発生等に係る取引
art-20/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-4
a transaction involving the accrual, alteration, or extinguishment of a claim for which payment can be received in a foreign currency, based on a deposit contract, trust contract, money loan contract, obligation guarantee contract, or sales contract for a foreign means of payment or for a claim between a resident and another resident;
Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System
**五** 居住者による非居住者からの証券の取得（これらの者の一方の意思表示により、居住者による非居住者からの証券の取得が行われる権利の当該一方の者による取得を含む。）又は居住者による非居住者に対する証券の譲渡（これらの者の一方の意思表示により、居住者による非居住者に対する証券の譲渡が行われる権利の当該一方の者による取得を含む。）
art-20/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-5
a resident's acquisition of securities from a non-resident (including a resident's or a non-resident's acquisition of a right based on which the resident will acquire securities from the non-resident upon the acquirer's unilateral manifestation of the intention for this to occur), or a resident's transfer of securities to a non-resident (including a resident's or a non-resident's acquisition of a right based on which the resident will transfer securities to the non-resident upon the acquirer's unilateral manifestation of the intention for this to occur);
Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System
**六** 居住者による外国における証券の発行若しくは募集若しくは本邦における外貨証券の発行若しくは募集又は非居住者による本邦における証券の発行若しくは募集
art-20/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-6
a resident's issuance or public offering of securities in a foreign country, a resident's issuance or public offering of foreign currency securities in Japan, or a non-resident's issuance or public offering of securities in Japan;
Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "a resident's issuance or public offering of securities in a foreign country, a resident's issuance or public offering of foreign securities in Japan, or a non-resident's issuance or public offering of securities in Japan;" — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4857/tb
**七** 非居住者による本邦通貨をもつて表示され、又は支払われる証券の外国における発行又は募集
art-20/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-7
a non-resident's issuance or public offering of securities that are denominated or payable in Japanese currency, in a foreign country;
Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System
**八** 居住者と非居住者との間の金融指標等先物契約に基づく債権の発生等に係る取引
art-20/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-8
a transaction involving the accrual, alteration, or extinguishment of a claim based on a futures contract on a financial indicator or similar metric between a resident and a non-resident;
Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System
**九** 居住者と他の居住者との間の金融指標等先物契約に基づく外国通貨をもつて支払を受けることができる債権の発生等に係る取引又は金融指標等先物契約（外国通貨の金融指標（金融商品取引法第二条第二十五項に規定する金融指標をいう。）に係るものに限る。）に基づく本邦通貨をもつて支払を受けることができる債権の発生等に係る取引
art-20/par-1/item-9 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-9
a transaction involving the accrual, alteration, or extinguishment of a claim that is payable in a foreign currency based on a futures contract on a financial indicator or similar metric between a resident and another resident, or a transaction involving the accrual, alteration, or extinguishment of a claim that is payable in Japanese currency based on a futures contract on a financial indicator or similar metric (limited to such a contract involving a financial indicator (meaning the financial indicator prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (25) of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act) of a foreign currency) between a resident and another resident;
Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System
**十** 居住者による外国にある不動産若しくはこれに関する権利の取得又は非居住者による本邦にある不動産若しくはこれに関する権利の取得
art-20/par-1/item-10 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-10
a resident's acquisition of real property or rights to real property that is located in a foreign country, or a non-resident's acquisition of real property or rights to real property that is located in Japan;
Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System
**十一** 第一号及び第二号に掲げるもののほか、法人の本邦にある事務所と当該法人の外国にある事務所との間の資金の授受（当該事務所の運営に必要な経常的経費及び経常的な取引に係る資金の授受として政令で定めるものを除く。）
art-20/par-1/item-11 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-11
the delivery and receipt of funds between a corporation's office in Japan and the corporation's office in a foreign country (excluding the delivery and receipt of funds prescribed by Cabinet Order as the delivery and receipt of the ordinary expenses necessary for operating the office and funds involved in an ordinary transaction), beyond as stated in items (i) and (ii); and
Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System
**十二** 前各号に掲げる取引又は行為に準ずるものとして政令で定めるもの
art-20/par-1/item-12 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-12
a transaction or action prescribed by Cabinet Order as being equivalent to any of the transactions or actions stated in the preceding items.
Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System
### 第二十条の二（資本取引とみなす取引） — (Transactions Deemed as Capital Transactions)
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art-20-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20-2
**第一項** 次の各号に掲げる取引は、当該各号に定める資本取引とみなして、この法律（これに基づく命令を含む。）の規定を適用する。
art-20-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20-2/par-1
The transactions stated in the following items are deemed to be capital transactions prescribed in those items, and the provisions of this Act (including Orders based on this Act) apply to the transactions.
Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System
**一** 居住者と非居住者との間の電子決済手段等の管理に関する契約に基づく当該電子決済手段等の移転を求める権利の発生、変更又は消滅に係る取引（以下この条において「電子決済手段等の移転を求める権利の発生等に係る取引」という。） 前条第一号に掲げる資本取引
art-20-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20-2/par-1/item-1
a transaction involving the accrual, alteration, or extinguishment of a right to request the transfer of electronic payment instruments based on a contract for management of electronic payment instruments (referred to as a "transaction involving the accrual, alteration, or extinguishment of a right to request the transfer of electronic payment instruments" in this Article) between a resident and a non-resident: capital transactions stated in item (i) of the preceding Article;
Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "a transaction involving the accrual, alteration, or extinguishment of a right to request the transfer of electronic payment instruments based on a contract for management of electronic payment instruments (referred to as a "transaction involving the accrual, alteration, or extinguishment of a right to request the transfer of electronic payment instruments" in this Article) between a resident and a non-resident; capital transactions stated in item (i) of the preceding Article;" — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4857/tb
**二** 居住者と非居住者との間の電子決済手段等の貸借契約又は電子決済手段等を移転する義務の保証契約に基づく電子決済手段等の移転を求める権利の発生等に係る取引 前条第二号に掲げる資本取引
art-20-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20-2/par-1/item-2
a transaction involving the accrual, alteration, or extinguishment of a right to request the transfer of electronic payment instruments based on a loan contract or obligation guarantee contract involving the transfer of electronic payment instruments between a resident and a non-resident: capital transactions stated in item (ii) of the preceding Article; and
Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "a transaction involving the accrual, alteration, or extinguishment of a right to request the transfer of electronic payment instruments based on a loan contract or obligation guarantee contract involving the transfer of electronic payment instruments between a resident and a non-resident; capital transactions stated in item (ii) of the preceding Article; and" — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4857/tb
**三** 居住者と非居住者との間の電子決済手段等の売買又は他の電子決済手段等との交換に関する契約に基づく電子決済手段等の移転を求める権利の発生等に係る取引 前条第三号に掲げる資本取引
art-20-2/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20-2/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20-2/par-1/item-3
a transaction involving the accrual, alteration, or extinguishment of a right to request the transfer of electronic payment instruments based on a contract for buying and selling electronic payment instruments or a contract for exchanging electronic payment instruments with other electronic payment instruments between a resident and a non-resident: capital transactions as stated in item (iii) of the preceding Article.
Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "a transaction involving the accrual, alteration, or extinguishment of a right to request the transfer of electronic payment instruments based on a contract for buying and selling electronic payment instruments or a contract for exchanging electronic payment instruments with another electronic payment instruments between a resident and a non-resident; capital transactions as stated in item (iii) of the preceding Article" — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4857/tb
### 第二十一条（財務大臣の許可を受ける義務を課する資本取引等） — (Capital Transactions For Which It Is Made Obligatory to Get the Permission of the Minister of Finance)
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art-21 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21
**第一項** 財務大臣は、居住者又は非居住者による資本取引（第二十条に規定する資本取引をいい、第二十四条第一項に規定する特定資本取引に該当するものを除く。次条第一項、第五十五条の三及び第七十条第一項において同じ。）が何らの制限なしに行われた場合には、我が国が締結した条約その他の国際約束を誠実に履行することを妨げ、若しくは国際平和のための国際的な努力に我が国として寄与することを妨げることとなる事態を生じ、この法律の目的を達成することが困難になると認めるとき、又は第十条第一項の閣議決定が行われたときは、政令で定めるところにより、当該資本取引を行おうとする居住者又は非居住者に対し、当該資本取引を行うことについて、許可を受ける義務を課することができる。
art-21/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-1
On finding that, if residents or non-residents were to unrestrictedly conduct capital transactions (meaning capital transactions as prescribed in Article 20, and excluding those falling under the category of specified capital transactions as prescribed in Article 24, paragraph (1); the same applies in paragraph (1) of the following Article, Article 55-3, and Article 70, paragraph (1)), it would prevent Japan from faithfully performing its obligations under a treaty or other international agreement it has concluded or would cause a situation that would prevent Japan from contributing to international efforts towards international peace, thereby making it difficult to achieve the purpose of this Act, or if a cabinet decision as referred to in Article 10, paragraph (1) has been reached, the Minister of Finance, pursuant to Cabinet Order, may make it obligatory for residents or non-residents seeking to conduct such a capital transaction to get permission to conduct it.
Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "On finding that, if residents or non-residents were to unrestrictedly conduct capital transactions (meaning capital transactions as prescribed in Article 20 , and excluding those falling under the category of specified capital transactions as prescribed in Article 24, paragraph (1); the same applies in paragraph (1) of the following Article, Article 55-3, and Article 70, paragraph(1)), it would prevent Japan from faithfully performing its obligations under a treaty or other international agreement it has concluded or would cause a situation that would prevent Japan from contributing to international efforts towards international peace, thereby making it difficult to achieve the purpose of this Act, or if a cabinet decision as referred to in Article 10, paragraph (1) has been reached, the Minister of Finance, pursuant to Cabinet Order, may make it obligatory for residents or non-residents seeking to conduct such a capital transaction to get permission to conduct it." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4857/tb
**第二項** 前項に定める場合のほか、財務大臣は、居住者又は非居住者による同項に規定する資本取引（特別国際金融取引勘定で経理されるものを除く。）が何らの制限なしに行われた場合には、次に掲げるいずれかの事態を生じ、この法律の目的を達成することが困難になると認めるときは、政令で定めるところにより、当該資本取引を行おうとする居住者又は非居住者に対し、当該資本取引を行うことについて、許可を受ける義務を課することができる。
art-21/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-2
Beyond as prescribed in the preceding paragraph, on finding that, if residents or non-residents were to unrestrictedly conduct capital transactions as prescribed in that paragraph (excluding those for which accounting is handled in the special international financial transactions account), it would cause one of the following situations to arise, thereby making it difficult to achieve the purpose of this Act, the Minister of Finance, pursuant to Cabinet Order, may make it obligatory for residents or non-residents seeking to conduct such a capital transaction, to get permission to conduct it:
Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System
**一** 我が国の国際収支の均衡を維持することが困難になること。
art-21/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-2/item-1
it would become difficult to maintain Japan's balance of payments equilibrium;
Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System
**二** 本邦通貨の外国為替相場に急激な変動をもたらすことになること。
art-21/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-2/item-2
it would bring about rapid fluctuations in Japanese currency exchange rates; or
Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System
**三** 本邦と外国との間の大量の資金の移動により我が国の金融市場又は資本市場に悪影響を及ぼすことになること。
art-21/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-2/item-3
the Japanese financial market or capital market would be adversely affected by a massive transfer of funds between Japan and a foreign country.
Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System
**第三項** 前項の「特別国際金融取引勘定」とは、銀行その他の政令で定める金融機関が、非居住者（外国法令に基づいて設立された法人その他政令で定める者に限る。以下この項及び次項において同じ。）から受け入れた預金その他の非居住者から調達した資金を非居住者に対する金銭の貸付け、非居住者からの証券の取得その他の非居住者との間での運用に充てるために行う次に掲げる取引又は行為（前条の規定により資本取引とみなされるものを除く。）に係る資金の運用又は調達に関する経理をその他の取引又は行為に係る資金の運用又は調達に関する経理と区分して整理するため財務大臣の承認を受けて設ける勘定をいう。
art-21/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-3
The term "special international financial transactions account" referred to in the preceding paragraph means an account that a bank or other prescribed financial institution that Cabinet Order specifies establishes with the approval of the Minister of Finance in order to manage its accounting for its investment or procurement of funds in connection with the following transactions and actions (excluding transactions deemed capital transactions as prescribed in the preceding Article) it undertakes in order to allocate deposits that it receives from non-residents (but only corporations established under foreign laws and regulations and any other persons that Cabinet Order prescribes; hereinafter the same applies in this and the following paragraph) and other funds that it procures from non-residents, for use in lending money to non-residents, for use in acquiring securities from non-residents, and for use in other investment in non-residents, separately from its accounting for its investment and procurement of funds in connection with other transactions and actions:
Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "The term "special international financial transactions account" referred to in the preceding paragraph means an account that a bank or other prescribed financial institution that Cabinet Order specifies establishes with the approval of the Minister of Finance in order to manage its accounting for its investment or procurement of funds in connection with the following transactions and actions (excluding transactions deemed capital transactions as prescribed in the preceding Article),it undertakes in order to allocate deposits that it receives from non-residents (but only corporations established under foreign laws and regulations and any other persons that Cabinet Order prescribes; hereinafter the same applies in this and the following paragraph) and other funds that it procures from non-residents, for use in lending money to non-residents, for use in acquiring securities from non-residents, and for use in other investment in non-residents, separately from its accounting for its investment and procurement of funds in connection with other transactions and actions:" — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4857/tb
**一** 第二十条第一号に掲げる資本取引のうち、非居住者との間の預金契約で政令で定めるものに基づく債権の発生等に係る取引
art-21/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-3/item-1
capital transactions as stated in item (i) of Article 20 that constitute transactions involving the accrual, alteration, or extinguishment of a claim based on a deposit contract with a non-resident which is prescribed by Cabinet Order;
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**二** 第二十条第二号に掲げる資本取引のうち、非居住者との間の金銭の貸借契約に基づく債権の発生等に係る取引
art-21/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-3/item-2
capital transactions as stated in item (ii) of Article 20 that constitute transactions involving the accrual, alteration, or extinguishment of a claim based on a money loan contract with a non-resident;
Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "capital transactions as stated in item (ii) of Article 20 that constitute transactions involving the accrual, alteration, or extinguishment of a claim based on a money loan agreement with a non-resident;" — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4857/tb
**三** 第二十条第五号に掲げる資本取引のうち、非居住者が発行する証券（政令で定めるものに限る。）の非居住者からの取得又は非居住者に対する譲渡
art-21/par-3/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-3/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-3/item-3
capital transactions as stated in item (v) of Article 20 that constitute the acquisition from a non-resident or transfer to a non-resident of securities (limited to those that Cabinet Order prescribes) issued by a non-resident; and
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**四** その他政令で定める取引又は行為
art-21/par-3/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-3/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-3/item-4
other transactions or actions prescribed by Cabinet Order.
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**第四項** 前項に規定する特別国際金融取引勘定（以下この項及び次条第二項において「特別国際金融取引勘定」という。）とその他の勘定との間における資金の振替その他の特別国際金融取引勘定の経理に関する事項及び特別国際金融取引勘定において経理される取引又は行為に関し当該取引又は行為の相手方が非居住者であることの確認その他必要な事項については、政令で定める。
art-21/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-4
Cabinet Order provides for transfers of funds between a special international financial transactions account as prescribed in the preceding paragraph (hereinafter referred to as a "special international financial transactions account" in this paragraph and paragraph (2) of the following Article) and other accounts and for other particulars of the accounting in a special international financial transactions account, and also provides for confirmation that the other party to a transaction or action for which the accounting is conducted in a special international financial transactions account is a non-resident and for any other necessary particulars.
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**第五項** 第二項に規定する資本取引について第一項及び第二項の規定により許可を受ける義務が課された場合には、当該資本取引を行おうとする者は、政令で定めるところにより、これらの規定による許可の申請を併せて行うことができる。この場合において、財務大臣は、当該申請に係る資本取引について許可を受ける義務を課することとなつた事態のいずれをも生じさせないかを併せ考慮して、許可をするかどうかを判断するものとする。
art-21/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-5
If it has been made obligatory for persons to get permission for a capital transaction as prescribed in paragraph (2) pursuant to the provisions of both paragraphs (1) and (2), a person seeking to conduct such a transaction may file a combined application for the permissions under those paragraphs, pursuant to Cabinet Order. In such a case, the Minister of Finance is to decide whether to give permission while also taking into consideration whether the capital transaction under the application would actually cause one of the situations that forms the basis for obliging persons to get permission for that transaction.
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**第六項** 財務大臣は、第二十三条第一項の規定により届け出なければならないとされる同条第二項に規定する対外直接投資を行うことについて第一項又は第二項の規定により許可を受ける義務を課したときは、当該許可の申請に係る対外直接投資については、当該許可を受ける義務を課することとなつた第一項に規定する事態又は第二項各号に掲げる事態のほか、同条第四項各号に掲げる事態のいずれをも生じさせないかを併せ考慮して、許可をするかどうかを判断するものとする。
art-21/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-6
If the Minister of Finance, pursuant to paragraph (1) or (2), has made it obligatory to get permission for outward direct investment as prescribed in Article 23, paragraph (2) in connection with which Article 23, paragraph (1) requires a notification to be filed, the minister is to decide whether to give that permission while also taking into consideration whether the outward direct investment under the application for permission would actually give rise to one of the situations stated in the items of paragraph (4) of that Article, in addition to whether it would actually give rise to one of the situations prescribed in paragraph (1) or in one of the items of paragraph (2) that forms the basis for obliging persons to get permission.
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### 第二十二条（資本取引等の制限） — (Restrictions on Capital Transactions)
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art-22 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-22 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-22
**第一項** 財務大臣は、前条第一項の規定により許可を受ける義務を課した場合において、当該許可を受ける義務が課された資本取引を当該許可を受けないで行つた者が再び同項の規定により許可を受ける義務が課された資本取引を当該許可を受けないで行うおそれがあると認めるときは、その者に対し、一年以内の期間を限り、資本取引を行うことについて、その全部若しくは一部を禁止し、又は政令で定めるところにより許可を受ける義務を課することができる。
art-22/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-22/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-22/par-1
If the Minister of Finance has made it obligatory to get permission pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article, and the minister finds that a person that has conducted a capital transaction which it has been made obligatory to get permission for, without getting that permission, is likely to once again conduct a capital transaction that it has been made obligatory to get permission for pursuant to the provisions of that paragraph without getting that permission, the minister may prohibit the person from fully or partially conducting capital transactions, or, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order, make it obligatory for that person to get permission to conduct capital transactions, but only during a period of up to one year.
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**第二項** 財務大臣は、前条第三項各号に掲げる取引若しくは行為以外の取引若しくは行為（以下この項において「対象外取引等」という。）を特別国際金融取引勘定において経理し、又は同条第四項の規定に基づく命令の規定に違反した者が、再び対象外取引等を特別国際金融取引勘定において経理し、又は当該命令の規定に違反するおそれがあると認めるときは、その者に対し、一年以内の期間を限り、同条第三項各号に掲げる取引又は行為の全部又は一部について特別国際金融取引勘定において経理することを禁止することができる。
art-22/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-22/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-22/par-2
If the Minister of Finance finds that a person that has accounted for a transaction or action other than one that is stated in the items of paragraph (3) of the preceding Article (hereinafter referred to as an "ineligible transaction or action" in this paragraph) by placing it in the special international financial transactions account or a person that has violated the provisions of an Order that is based on paragraph (4) of that Article is likely to once again account for an ineligible transaction or action by placing it in the special international financial transactions account or is likely to once again violate the provisions of that order, the minister may prohibit the person from fully or partially accounting for transactions and actions as stated in the items of paragraph (3) of that Article by placing them in the special international financial transactions account, but only during a period of up to one year.
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### 第二十二条の二（銀行等その他の金融機関等の本人確認義務等） — (Obligation of Banks and Any Other Forms of Financial Enterprise to Verify the Identities of their Customers and Equivalent Persons)
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art-22-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-22-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-22-2
**第一項** 銀行等、信託会社（信託業法（平成十六年法律第百五十四号）第二条第二項に規定する信託会社及び同条第六項に規定する外国信託会社をいう。）、金融商品取引業者（金融商品取引法第二条第九項に規定する金融商品取引業者であつて、同法第二十八条第一項に規定する第一種金融商品取引業を行う者及び同条第二項に規定する第二種金融商品取引業を行う者をいう。第五十五条の三において同じ。）及び電子決済手段等取引業者等（次項及び第五十五条の九の二第一項において「銀行等その他の金融機関等」という。）は、顧客又はこれに準ずる者として政令で定める者（以下この項において「顧客等」という。）との間で第二十条に規定する資本取引に係る契約の締結その他の政令で定める行為（次項において「資本取引に係る契約締結等行為」という。）を行うに際しては、当該顧客等について、本人確認を行わなければならない。
art-22-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-22-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-22-2/par-1
When a bank or other prescribed financial institution, a trust company (meaning a trust company as prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (2) of the Trust Business Act (Act No. 154 of 2004) or the foreign trust company as prescribed in paragraph (6) of that Article), a financial instruments business operator (meaning a financial instruments business operator as prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (9) of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act which is engaged in the Type-I financial instruments business prescribed in Article 28, paragraph (1) of that Act or the Type-II financial instruments business prescribed in paragraph (2) of that Article; the same applies in Article 55-3) or an electronic payment instruments service provider, etc. (referred to as a "bank or any other form of financial enterprise" in the following paragraph and Article 55-9-2, paragraph (1)) enters into a contract or takes any other action prescribed by Cabinet Order that is connected with a capital transaction as prescribed in Article 20 (referred to as "entering into a contract or taking any other prescribed action in connection with a capital transaction" in the following paragraph) with a customer or a person prescribed by Cabinet Order as being equivalent to them (referred to as a "customer or equivalent person" in this paragraph), it must conduct identity verification with regard to the customer or equivalent person.
Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "When a bank or other prescribed financial institution, a trust company (meaning a trust company as prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (2) of the Trust Business Act (Act No. 154 of 2004) or the foreign trust company as prescribed in paragraph (6) of that Article), a financial instruments business operator (meaning a financial instruments business operator as prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (9) of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act which is engaged in the Type-I financial instruments business prescribed in Article 28, paragraph (1) of that Act or the Type-II financial instruments business prescribed in paragraph (2) of that Article; the same applies in Article 55-3) or an electronic payment instruments service provider, etc. (referred to as a "bank or and any other form of financial enterprise. " in the following paragraph and Article 55-9-2 paragraph (1)) enters into a contract or takes any other action prescribed by Cabinet Order that is connected with a capital transaction as prescribed in Article 20 (referred to as "entering into a contract or taking any other prescribed action in connection with a capital transaction" in the following paragraph) with a customer or a person prescribed by Cabinet Order as being equivalent to them (referred to as a "customer or equivalent person" in this paragraph), it must conduct identity verification with regard to the customer or equivalent person." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4857/tb
**第二項** 第十八条第二項から第四項まで及び第十八条の二から第十八条の四までの規定は、銀行等その他の金融機関等が資本取引に係る契約締結等行為を行う場合について準用する。この場合において、第十八条の三第二項中「特定為替取引」とあるのは、「第二十二条の二第一項に規定する資本取引に係る契約」と読み替えるものとする。
art-22-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-22-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-22-2/par-2
The provisions of Article 18, paragraphs (2) through (4) and Articles 18-2 through 18-4 apply mutatis mutandis if a bank or any other form of financial enterprise enters into a contract or takes any other prescribed action in connection with a capital transaction. In such a case, the term "specified funds transfer transaction" in Article 18-3, paragraph (2) is deemed to be replaced with "a contract for a capital transaction prescribed in Article 22-2, paragraph (1)".
Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "The provisions of Article 18, paragraphs (2) through (4) and Articles 18-2 through 18-4 apply mutatis mutandis if banks and any other forms of financial enterprise. enters into a contract or takes any other prescribed action in connection with a capital transaction. In such a case, the term "specified exchange transaction" in Article 18-3, paragraph (2) is deemed to be replaced with "a contract for a capital transaction prescribed in Article 22-2, paragraph (1)"." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4857/tb
### 第二十二条の三（両替業務を行う者への準用） — (Application, Mutatis Mutandis, to Persons Engaging in Currency Exchange Business)
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art-22-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-22-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-22-3
**第一項** 第十八条第二項から第四項まで、第十八条の二から第十八条の四まで及び前条第一項の規定は、本邦において両替業務（業として外国通貨又は旅行小切手の売買を行うことをいう。）を行う者（第五十五条の九の二第一項において「両替業者」という。）が顧客と両替（政令で定める小規模のものを除く。）を行う場合について準用する。
art-22-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-22-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-22-3/par-1
The provisions of Article 18, paragraphs (2) through (4), Articles 18-2 through 18-4, and paragraph (1) of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis if a person engaging in the currency exchange business (meaning buying and selling foreign currencies or traveler's checks in the course of trade) in Japan (this person is referred to as a "currency exchange operator" in Article 55-9-2, paragraph (1)) exchanges currencies (excluding a small currency exchange prescribed by Cabinet Order) with a customer.
Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "The provisions of Article 18, paragraphs (2) through (4), Articles 18-2 through 18-4, and paragraph (1) of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis if a person engaging in the currency exchange business (meaning buying and selling foreign currencies or traveler's checks in the course of trade) in Japan (this person is referred to as a "currency exchange operator" in Article 55-9-2, paragraph(1)) exchanges currencies (excluding a small currency exchange prescribed by Cabinet Order) with a customer." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4857/tb
### 第二十三条（対外直接投資） — (Outward Direct Investment)
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art-23 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23
**第一項** 居住者は、対外直接投資のうち第四項各号に掲げるいずれかの事態を生じるおそれがあるものとして政令で定めるものを行おうとするときは、政令で定めるところにより、あらかじめ、当該対外直接投資の内容、実行の時期その他の政令で定める事項を財務大臣に届け出なければならない。
art-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-1
Before a resident conducts an outward direct investment prescribed by Cabinet Order as being likely to cause one of the situations stated in the items of paragraph (4), the resident, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order, must first file a notification of the substance of the outward direct investment, its timing, and other information that Cabinet Order prescribes with the Minister of Finance.
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**第二項** この条において「対外直接投資」とは、居住者による外国法令に基づいて設立された法人の発行に係る証券の取得若しくは当該法人に対する金銭の貸付けであつて当該法人との間に永続的な経済関係を樹立するために行われるものとして政令で定めるもの又は外国における支店、工場その他の事業所（以下「支店等」という。）の設置若しくは拡張に係る資金の支払をいう。
art-23/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-2
The term "outward direct investment" as used in this Article means a resident's acquisition of securities issued by a corporation that has been incorporated under foreign laws and regulations or lending of money to such a corporation that is prescribed by Cabinet Order as being done for the purpose of establishing a permanent economic relationship with the corporation, or a resident's payment of funds for the establishment or expansion of a branch office, factory, or other such place of business (hereinafter referred to as a "branch office or other such place of business") in a foreign country.
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**第三項** 第一項の規定による届出をした居住者は、財務大臣により当該届出が受理された日から起算して二十日を経過する日までは、当該届出に係る対外直接投資を行つてはならない。ただし、財務大臣は、当該届出に係る対外直接投資の内容その他からみて特に支障がないと認めるときは、当該期間を短縮することができる。
art-23/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-3
A resident that has filed a notification under paragraph (1) must not conduct the outward direct investment stated in the notification until the final day in the 20-day period that starts on the day that the Minister of Finance receives the notification; provided, however, that the Minister of Finance may shorten the 20-day period on finding there to be no special problems in light of the substance of the outward direct investment stated in the notification or any other circumstances.
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**第四項** 財務大臣は、前項の届出に係る対外直接投資が行われた場合には、次に掲げるいずれかの事態を生じ、この法律の目的を達成することが困難になると認められるとき、又は第十条第一項の閣議決定が行われたときに限り、当該対外直接投資の届出をした者に対し、政令で定めるところにより、当該対外直接投資の内容の変更又は中止を勧告することができる。ただし、当該変更又は中止を勧告することができる期間は、当該届出を受理した日から起算して二十日以内とする。
art-23/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-4
If the outward direct investment under a notification referred to in the preceding paragraph were undertaken, the Minister of Finance, pursuant to Cabinet Order, may issue a recommendation to the person filing the notification of the outward direct investment to modify the substance of the investment or discontinue it, but only if the minister finds that the outward direct investment would cause one of the following situations and make it difficult to achieve the purpose of this Act or if a cabinet decision referred to in Article 10, paragraph (1) has been issued; provided, however, that the period during which the minister may issue a recommendation to modify or discontinue this is within 20 days from the day on which the minister receives the notification:
Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "Once the outward direct investment under a notification referred to in the preceding paragraph is undertaken, the Minister of Finance, pursuant to Cabinet Order, may issue a recommendation to the person filing the notification of the outward direct investment to modify the substance of the investment or discontinue it, but only if the minister finds that the outward direct investment would cause one of the following situations and make it difficult to achieve the purpose of this Act or if a cabinet decision referred to in Article 10, paragraph (1) has been issued; provided, however, that the period during which the minister may issue a recommendation to modify or discontinue this is within 20 days from the day on which the minister receives the notification:" — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4857/tb
**一** 我が国経済の円滑な運営に著しい悪影響を及ぼすことになること。
art-23/par-4/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-4/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-4/item-1
it would have a significant adverse effect on the smooth operation of the Japanese economy; or
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**二** 国際的な平和及び安全を損ない、又は公の秩序の維持を妨げることになること。
art-23/par-4/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-4/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-4/item-2
it would compromise international peace and security or interfere with the maintenance of public order.
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**第五項** 前項の規定による勧告を受けた者は、第三項の規定にかかわらず、当該勧告を受けた日から起算して二十日を経過する日までは、同項の届出に係る対外直接投資を行つてはならない。
art-23/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-5
Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (3), a person that is issued a recommendation under the preceding paragraph must not undertake the outward direct investment under the notification referred to in paragraph (3) until the final day in the 20-day period that starts on the date on which the person is issued that recommendation.
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**第六項** 第四項の規定による勧告を受けた者は、当該勧告を受けた日から起算して十日以内に、財務大臣に対し、当該勧告を応諾するかしないかを通知しなければならない。
art-23/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-6
A person that is issued the recommendation under paragraph (4) must notify the Minister of Finance, within 10 days from the day on which the person is issued the recommendation, of whether or not the person will comply with the recommendation.
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**第七項** 前項の規定により勧告を応諾する旨の通知をした者は、当該勧告をされたところに従い、当該勧告に係る対外直接投資を行わなければならない。
art-23/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-7
A person that has notified the Minister of Finance of compliance with the recommendation pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph must conduct the outward direct investment that is subject to the recommendation in accordance with the recommendation.
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**第八項** 第六項の規定により勧告を応諾する旨の通知をした者は、第三項又は第五項の規定にかかわらず、当該勧告を受けた日から起算して二十日を経過しなくても、当該勧告に係る対外直接投資を行うことができる。
art-23/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-8
Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (3) or (5), once a person notifies the Minister of Finance, pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (6), of compliance with a recommendation, the person may undertake the outward direct investment subject to the recommendation even if 20 days have not yet passed since the person was issued the recommendation.
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**第九項** 第四項の規定による勧告を受けた者が、第六項の規定による通知をしなかつた場合又は当該勧告を応諾しない旨の通知をした場合には、財務大臣は、当該勧告を受けた者に対し、当該対外直接投資の内容の変更又は中止を命ずることができる。ただし、当該変更又は中止を命ずることができる期間は、第四項の規定による勧告を行つた日から起算して二十日以内とする。
art-23/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-9
If a person that has been issued a recommendation under paragraph (4) fails to notify the minister as under paragraph (6) or notifies the minister of non-compliance with the recommendation, the Minister of Finance may order the person issued the recommendation to modify the substance of the outward direct investment or discontinue it; provided, however, that the period during which the minister may issue an order to modify or discontinue this is within 20 days, starting from the day on which the minister issues the recommendation under paragraph (4).
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**第十項** 前各項に定めるもののほか、対外直接投資の内容の変更又は中止の勧告の手続その他これらの勧告に関し必要な事項は、政令で定める。
art-23/par-10 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-10
Beyond as prescribed in each of the preceding paragraphs, Cabinet Order prescribes the procedures for recommending modifications to the substance of outward direct investment and for recommending the discontinuance of outward direct investment, and also provides for other necessary particulars of these recommendations.
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**第十一項** 第一項の規定により届け出なければならないとされる対外直接投資について第二十一条第一項又は第二項の規定により財務大臣の許可を受ける義務が課された場合には、当該対外直接投資を行う居住者は、第一項の規定にかかわらず、その届出をすることを要しない。この場合において、当該対外直接投資について既に同項の規定による届出がされているときは、当該届出（同条第一項又は第二項の規定により許可を受ける義務が課された際現に行つていない対外直接投資（第六項の規定により中止の勧告を応諾する旨の通知がされたもの及び第九項の規定により中止を命ぜられたものを除く。）に係るものに限る。）については、これを当該届出のあつた日にされた同条第一項又は第二項の規定により受ける義務を課された許可に係る申請とみなし、当該届出に係る対外直接投資について第四項の規定による勧告、第六項の規定による通知（内容の変更を応諾する旨のものに限る。）又は第九項の規定による命令（内容の変更に係るものに限る。）があつたときは、当該勧告、通知又は命令については、これをなかつたものとみなす。
art-23/par-11 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-11
If the obligation to obtain the permission of the Minister of Finance has been imposed pursuant to the provisions of Article 21, paragraph (1) or (2) with respect to outward direct investment that is required to be notified pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1), the resident that makes that outward direct investment is not required to file the notification, notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (1); in this case, if a notification under that paragraph has already been filed with respect to that outward direct investment, that notification (limited to a notification concerning outward direct investment that was not actually being made at the time the obligation to obtain permission was imposed pursuant to the provisions of Article 21, paragraph (1) or (2) (excluding outward direct investment for which notice of acceptance of a recommendation to discontinue has been given pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (6) and outward direct investment that has been ordered to be discontinued pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (9))) is deemed to be an application for the permission that it has been made obligatory to obtain pursuant to the provisions of Article 21, paragraph (1) or (2), filed on the date of that notification, and if a recommendation under the provisions of paragraph (4), a notice under the provisions of paragraph (6) (limited to one stating acceptance of a modification to the content), or an order under the provisions of paragraph (9) (limited to one concerning a modification to the content) has been made with respect to the outward direct investment covered by that notification, that recommendation, notice, or order is deemed not to have been made.
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### 第二十四条（経済産業大臣の許可を受ける義務を課する特定資本取引） — (Specified Capital Transactions Subject to an Obligation to Obtain the Permission of the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry)
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art-24 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-24 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-24
**第一項** 経済産業大臣は、居住者による特定資本取引（第二十条第二号に掲げる資本取引（同条第十二号の規定により同条第二号に準ずる取引として政令で定めるものを含む。）のうち、貨物を輸出し、又は輸入する者が貨物の輸出又は輸入に直接伴つてする取引又は行為として政令で定めるもの及び鉱業権、工業所有権その他これらに類する権利の移転又はこれらの権利の使用権の設定に係る取引又は行為として政令で定めるもの（短期の国際商業取引の決済のための取引として政令で定めるものを除く。）をいう。以下同じ。）が何らの制限なしに行われた場合には、我が国が締結した条約その他の国際約束を誠実に履行することを妨げ、若しくは国際平和のための国際的な努力に我が国として寄与することを妨げることとなる事態を生じ、この法律の目的を達成することが困難になると認めるとき、又は第十条第一項の閣議決定が行われたときは、政令で定めるところにより、当該特定資本取引を行おうとする居住者に対し、当該特定資本取引を行うことについて、許可を受ける義務を課することができる。
art-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-24/par-1
On finding that, if residents were to unrestrictedly conduct specified capital transactions (meaning any capital transaction as stated in Article 20, item (ii) (including anything that, pursuant to item (xii) of that Article, Cabinet Order prescribes as a transaction equivalent to what is referred to in item (ii) of that Article) prescribed by Cabinet Order as a transaction or action that a person that imports or exports goods conducts in direct association with the importing or exporting of goods, or prescribed by Cabinet Order as a transaction or action associated with the transfer of a mining right, industrial property right, or other right equivalent thereto, or associated with the establishment of the right to use these rights (excluding anything prescribed by Cabinet Order as a transaction whose purpose is the settlement of a short-term international commercial transaction); the same applies hereinafter), it would prevent Japan from faithfully performing its obligations under a treaty or other international agreement it has concluded or would cause a situation that would prevent Japan from contributing to international efforts towards international peace, thereby making it difficult to achieve the purpose of this Act, or if a cabinet decision as referred to in Article 10, paragraph (1) has been reached, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, pursuant to Cabinet Order, may make it obligatory for residents seeking to conduct such a specified capital transaction to get permission to conduct it.
Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "On finding that, if residents were to unrestrictedly conduct specified capital transactions (meaning any capital transaction as stated in Article 20, item (ii) (including anything that, pursuant to item (xii) of that Article, Cabinet Order prescribes as a transaction equivalent to what is referred to in item (ii) of that Article) prescribed by Cabinet Order as a transaction or action that a person that imports or exports goods conducts in direct association with the importing or exporting of goods, or prescribed by Cabinet Order as a transaction or action associated with the transfer of a mining right, industrial property right, or other right equivalent thereto, or associated with the establishment of the right to use these rights (excluding anything prescribed by Cabinet Order as a transaction whose purpose is the settlement of a short-term international commercial transaction)), it would prevent Japan from faithfully performing its obligations under a treaty or other international agreement it has concluded or would cause a situation that would prevent Japan from contributing to international efforts towards international peace, thereby making it difficult to achieve the purpose of this Act, or if a cabinet decision as referred to in Article 10, paragraph (1) has been reached, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, pursuant to Cabinet Order, may make it obligatory for residents seeking to conduct such a specified capital transaction to get permission to conduct it." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4857/tb
**第二項** 前項に定める場合のほか、経済産業大臣は、居住者による特定資本取引が何らの制限なしに行われた場合には、第二十一条第二項各号に掲げるいずれかの事態を生じ、この法律の目的を達成することが困難になると認めるときは、政令で定めるところにより、当該特定資本取引を行おうとする居住者に対し、当該特定資本取引を行うことについて、許可を受ける義務を課することができる。
art-24/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-24/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-24/par-2
Beyond as prescribed in the preceding paragraph, on finding that, if residents were to unrestrictedly conduct specified capital transactions, it would cause one of the situations stated in the items of Article 21, paragraph (2) to arise, thereby making it difficult to achieve the purpose of this Act, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, pursuant to Cabinet Order, may make it obligatory for residents seeking to conduct such a specified capital transaction to get permission to conduct it.
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**第三項** 特定資本取引について第一項及び前項の規定により許可を受ける義務が課された場合には、当該特定資本取引を行おうとする者は、政令で定めるところにより、これらの規定による許可の申請を併せて行うことができる。この場合において、経済産業大臣は、当該申請に係る特定資本取引について許可を受ける義務を課することとなつた事態のいずれをも生じさせないかを併せ考慮して、許可をするかどうかを判断するものとする。
art-24/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-24/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-24/par-3
If it has been made obligatory for persons to get permission for a specified capital transaction pursuant to both paragraph (1) and the preceding paragraph, a person seeking to conduct such a transaction may file a combined application for the permissions under those paragraphs, pursuant to Cabinet Order. In such a case, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry is to decide whether to give permission while also taking into consideration whether the specified capital transaction under the application would actually cause one of the situations that forms the basis for the minister's having made it obligatory for persons to get permission for such a transaction.
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### 第二十四条の二（特定資本取引の制限） — (Restrictions of Specified Capital Transactions)
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art-24-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-24-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-24-2
**第一項** 経済産業大臣は、前条第一項の規定により許可を受ける義務を課した場合において、当該許可を受ける義務が課された特定資本取引を当該許可を受けないで行つた者が再び同項の規定により許可を受ける義務が課された特定資本取引を当該許可を受けないで行うおそれがあると認めるときは、その者に対し、一年以内の期間を限り、特定資本取引を行うことについて、その全部若しくは一部を禁止し、又は政令で定めるところにより許可を受ける義務を課することができる。
art-24-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-24-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-24-2/par-1
If the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry has made it obligatory to get permission pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article, and the minister finds that a person that has conducted a specified capital transaction which it has been made obligatory to get permission for, without getting that permission, is likely to once again conduct a specified capital transaction that it has been made obligatory to get permission for pursuant to the provisions of that paragraph without getting that permission, the minister may prohibit the person from fully or partially conducting specified capital transactions, or, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order, make it obligatory for that person to get permission to conduct specified capital transactions, but only during a period of up to one year.
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### 第二十五条（役務取引等） — (Service Transaction)
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art-25 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-25 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-25
**第一項** 国際的な平和及び安全の維持を妨げることとなると認められるものとして政令で定める特定の種類の貨物の設計、製造若しくは使用に係る技術（以下「特定技術」という。）を特定の外国（以下「特定国」という。）において提供することを目的とする取引を行おうとする居住者若しくは非居住者又は特定技術を特定国の非居住者に提供することを目的とする取引を行おうとする居住者は、政令で定めるところにより、当該取引について、経済産業大臣の許可を受けなければならない。
art-25/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-25/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-25/par-1
A resident or non-resident that intends to conduct a transaction for the purpose of providing, in a specific foreign country (hereinafter referred to as a "specified country"), technology for designing, manufacturing, or using a specified type of goods prescribed by Cabinet Order as being found to interfere with the maintenance of international peace and security (hereinafter referred to as "specified technology"), or a resident that intends to conduct a transaction for the purpose of providing specified technology to a non-resident of a specified country, must obtain the permission of the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry for that transaction, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order.
machine translation, not official
**第二項** 経済産業大臣は、前項の規定の確実な実施を図るため必要があると認めるときは、特定技術を特定国以外の外国において提供することを目的とする取引を行おうとする居住者若しくは非居住者又は特定技術を特定国以外の外国の非居住者に提供することを目的とする取引を行おうとする居住者に対し、政令で定めるところにより、当該取引について、許可を受ける義務を課することができる。
art-25/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-25/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-25/par-2
If the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry finds it to be necessary to do so in order to ensure the reliable implementation of the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the Minister, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order, may make it obligatory for residents or non-residents seeking to conduct a transaction that is meant to provide specified technology in a foreign country other than a specified country, or residents seeking to conduct a transaction that is meant to provide specified technology to a non-resident from a foreign country other than a specified country to get permission for the transaction.
Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "If the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry finds it to be necessary to do so in order to ensure the reliable implementation of the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the Minister, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order, may make it obligatory for residents or non-residents seeking to conduct a transaction that is meant to provide specified technology in a foreign country other than a specified country, or residents seeking to conduct a transaction that is meant to provide specified technology to a non-resident from a foreign country other than a specified country with to get permission for the transaction." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4857/tb
**第三項** 経済産業大臣は、次の各号に掲げる場合には、当該各号に定める行為をしようとする者に対し、政令で定めるところにより、当該行為について、許可を受ける義務を課することができる。
art-25/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-25/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-25/par-3
In the cases stated in the following items, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order, may make it obligatory for persons seeking to take the action prescribed in that item to get permission for that action:
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**一** 第一項の規定の確実な実施を図るため必要があると認めるとき 同項の取引に関する次に掲げる行為
art-25/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-25/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-25/par-3/item-1
if the Minister finds it to be necessary to do so in order to ensure the reliable implementation of the provisions of paragraph (1): any of the following acts in connection with the transaction referred to in that paragraph:
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**イ** 特定国を仕向地とする特定技術を内容とする情報が記載され、又は記録された文書、図画又は記録媒体（以下「特定記録媒体等」という。）の輸出
art-25/par-3/item-1/sub-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-25/par-3/item-1/sub-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-25/par-3/item-1/sub-1
exporting a document, drawing, or recording medium containing information on the specified technology (hereinafter referred to as a "document, drawing, or recording medium containing specified information") to a specified country; or
Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "exporting a document, picture, or data storage medium containing information on the specified technology (hereinafter referred to as a "document, picture, or storage medium containing specified information") to a specified country; or" — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4857/tb
**ロ** 特定国において受信されることを目的として行う電気通信（電気通信事業法（昭和五十九年法律第八十六号）第二条第一号に規定する電気通信をいう。以下同じ。）による特定技術を内容とする情報の送信（本邦内にある電気通信設備（同条第二号に規定する電気通信設備をいう。）からの送信に限る。以下同じ。）
art-25/par-3/item-1/sub-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-25/par-3/item-1/sub-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-25/par-3/item-1/sub-2
transmitting information concerning the specified technology by means of telecommunications (meaning the telecommunications prescribed in Article 2, item (i) of the Telecommunications Business Act (Act No. 86 of 1984); the same applies hereinafter) that are intended to be received in the specified country (limited to the transmission from telecommunications facilities (meaning the telecommunications facilities prescribed in item (ii) of that Article) that are located in Japan; the same applies hereinafter); and
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**二** 前項の規定の確実な実施を図るため必要があると認めるとき 同項の取引に関する次に掲げる行為
art-25/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-25/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-25/par-3/item-2
if the minister finds it to be necessary to do so in order to ensure the reliable implementation of the provisions of the preceding paragraph:any of the following acts in connection with the transaction referred to in that paragraph:
Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "if the minister finds it to be necessary to do so in order to ensure the reliable implementation of the provisions of the preceding paragraph:any of the following acts in connection with the transaction referred to in that paragraph;" — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4857/tb
**イ** 特定国以外の外国を仕向地とする特定記録媒体等の輸出
art-25/par-3/item-2/sub-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-25/par-3/item-2/sub-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-25/par-3/item-2/sub-1
exporting the document, drawing, or recording medium containing specified information, to a foreign country other than the specified country; or
Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "exporting the document, picture, or storage medium containing specified information, with a foreign country other than the specified country; or" — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4857/tb
**ロ** 特定国以外の外国において受信されることを目的として行う電気通信による特定技術を内容とする情報の送信
art-25/par-3/item-2/sub-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-25/par-3/item-2/sub-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-25/par-3/item-2/sub-2
transmitting information concerning the specified technology by means of telecommunications that are intended to be received in a foreign country other than the specified country.
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**第四項** 居住者は、非居住者との間で、国際的な平和及び安全の維持を妨げることとなると認められるものとして政令で定める外国相互間の貨物の移動を伴う貨物の売買、貸借又は贈与に関する取引を行おうとするときは、政令で定めるところにより、当該取引について、経済産業大臣の許可を受けなければならない。
art-25/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-25/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-25/par-4
If a resident seeks to conduct a transaction with a non-resident that is connected with the buying and selling, leasing, or donation of goods; that involves the transfer of goods between foreign countries; and that Cabinet Order prescribes as being found to interfere with the maintenance of international peace and security, the resident must get the permission of the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry for that transaction, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order.
Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System
**第五項** 居住者は、非居住者との間で、役務取引（労務又は便益の提供を目的とする取引をいう。以下同じ。）であつて、鉱産物の加工その他これに類するものとして政令で定めるもの（第三十条第一項に規定する技術導入契約の締結等に該当するものを除く。）を行おうとするときは、政令で定めるところにより、当該役務取引について、主務大臣の許可を受けなければならない。ただし、次項の規定により主務大臣の許可を受ける義務が課された役務取引に該当するものについては、この限りでない。
art-25/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-25/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-25/par-5
If a resident seeks to conduct a service transaction (meaning a transaction that is meant to provide labor or a benefit; the same applies hereinafter) that constitutes the processing of minerals or anything Cabinet Order prescribes as similar to them (excluding anything that falls under the category of the entry into, renewal, or modification of a technology introduction contract as prescribed in Article 30, paragraph (1)), the resident must get the permission of the competent minister for that transaction, pursuant to Cabinet Order; provided, however, that this does not apply to a service transaction which falls within the category of service transaction for which it has been made obligatory to get the permission of the competent minister, pursuant to the provisions of the following paragraph.
Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System
**第六項** 主務大臣は、居住者が非居住者との間で行う役務取引（特定技術に係るもの及び第三十条第一項に規定する技術導入契約の締結等に該当するものを除く。）又は外国相互間の貨物の移動を伴う貨物の売買、貸借若しくは贈与に関する取引（第四項に規定するものを除く。）（以下「役務取引等」という。）が何らの制限なしに行われた場合には、我が国が締結した条約その他の国際約束を誠実に履行することを妨げ、若しくは国際平和のための国際的な努力に我が国として寄与することを妨げることとなる事態を生じ、この法律の目的を達成することが困難になると認めるとき、又は第十条第一項の閣議決定が行われたときは、政令で定めるところにより、当該役務取引等を行おうとする居住者に対し、当該役務取引等を行うことについて、許可を受ける義務を課することができる。
art-25/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-25/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-25/par-6
On finding that, if residents were to unrestrictedly conduct service transactions (excluding service transactions linked to specified technology and those falling under the category of the entry into, renewal, or modification of a technology introduction contract as prescribed in Article 30, paragraph (1)) or transactions that are connected with the buying and selling, leasing, or donation of goods and that involve the transfer of goods between foreign countries (excluding those as prescribed in paragraph (4)) (hereinafter referred to as a "service transaction or transaction involving the transfer of goods between foreign countries") with non-residents, it would prevent Japan from faithfully performing its obligations under a treaty or other international agreement it has concluded or would cause a situation that would prevent Japan from contributing to international efforts towards international peace, thereby making it difficult to achieve the purpose of this Act, or if a cabinet decision as referred to in Article 10, paragraph (1) has been reached, the competent minister, pursuant to Cabinet Order, may make it obligatory for a resident seeking to conduct a service transaction or transaction involving the transfer of goods between foreign countries to get permission to conduct it.
Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System
### 第二十五条の二（制裁等） — (Sanctions)
caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System
art-25-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-25-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-25-2
**第一項** 経済産業大臣は、前条第一項の規定による許可を受けないで同項に規定する取引を行つた者に対し、三年以内の期間を限り、貨物の設計、製造若しくは使用に係る技術（以下この項及び次項において「貨物設計等技術」という。）を外国において提供し、若しくは非居住者に提供することを目的とする取引若しくは当該取引に関する貨物設計等技術を内容とする情報が記載され、若しくは記録された文書、図画若しくは記録媒体の輸出（同項及び第七十条第一項第十九号において「技術記録媒体等輸出」という。）若しくは外国において受信されることを目的として行う電気通信による貨物設計等技術を内容とする情報の送信（次項及び同号において「国外技術送信」という。）を行い、又は特定技術に係る特定の種類の貨物の輸出を行うことを禁止することができる。
art-25-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-25-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-25-2/par-1
The Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry may prohibit a person that has conducted a transaction prescribed in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article without getting the permission under that paragraph, from conducting transactions that are meant to provide technology for designing, manufacturing, or using goods (hereinafter referred to as "technology for designing, manufacturing, or using goods" in this paragraph and the following paragraph) in a foreign country or to a non-resident; from exporting a document, drawing, or recording medium containing information about technology for designing, manufacturing, or using goods (referred to as "exporting a document, drawing, or recording medium containing technological information" in the following paragraph and Article 70, paragraph (1), item (xix)) in connection with such a transaction; from using telecommunications that are meant to be received in a foreign country to transmit information concerning technology for designing, manufacturing, or using goods (referred to as "transmission of technological information outside Japan" in the following paragraph and that item); or from exporting a specified type of goods involving specified technology, but only during a period of up to three years.
Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "The Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry may prohibit a person that has conducted a transaction prescribed in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article without getting the permission under that paragraph, from conducting transactions that are meant to provide technology for designing, manufacturing, or using goods (hereinafter referred to as "technology for designing, manufacturing, or using goods" in this paragraph and the following paragraph) in a foreign country or to a non-resident; from exporting a document, picture, or data storage medium containing information about technology for designing, manufacturing, or using goods (referred to as "exporting a document, picture, or storage medium containing technological information" in the following paragraph and Article 70, paragraph (1), item (xix)) in connection with such a transaction; from using telecommunications that are meant to be received in a foreign country to transmit information concerning technology for designing, manufacturing, or using goods (referred to as "transmission of technological information outside Japan" in the following paragraph and that item); or from exporting a specified type of goods involving specified technology, but only during a period of up to three years." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4857/tb
**第二項** 経済産業大臣は、前条第二項又は第三項の規定により経済産業大臣の許可を受ける義務が課された場合において当該許可を受けないでこれらの項に規定する取引又は行為を行つた者に対し、一年以内の期間を限り、貨物設計等技術を外国において提供し、若しくは非居住者に提供することを目的とする取引若しくは当該取引に関する技術記録媒体等輸出若しくは国外技術送信を行い、又は特定技術に係る特定の種類の貨物の輸出を行うことを禁止することができる。
art-25-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-25-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-25-2/par-2
If persons have been placed under the obligation to get the permission of the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (2) or (3) of the preceding Article, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry may prohibit a person that has undertaken a transaction or action provided for in one of those paragraphs without getting that permission, from conducting a transaction that is meant to provide technology for designing, manufacturing, or using goods in a foreign country or to a non-resident; from exporting a document, drawing, or recording medium containing technological information in connection with such a transaction; from transmitting technological information outside Japan in connection with such a transaction; or from exporting a specified type of goods involving specified technology, but only during a period of up to one year.
Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "If persons have been placed under the obligation to get the permission of the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (2) or (3) of the preceding Article, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry may prohibit a person that has undertaken a transaction or action provided for in one of those paragraphs without getting that permission, from conducting a transaction that is meant to provide technology for designing, manufacturing, or using goods in a foreign country or to a non-resident; from exporting a document, picture, or storage medium containing technological information in connection with such a transaction; from transmitting technological information outside Japan in connection with such a transaction; or from exporting a specified type of goods involving specified technology, but only during a period of up to one year." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4857/tb
**第三項** 経済産業大臣は、前条第四項の規定による許可を受けないで同項に規定する取引を行つた者に対し、三年以内の期間を限り、非居住者との間で外国相互間の貨物の移動を伴う貨物の売買、貸借若しくは贈与に関する取引を行い、又は貨物の輸出を行うことを禁止することができる。
art-25-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-25-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-25-2/par-3
The Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry may prohibit a person that has conducted a transaction prescribed in paragraph (4) of the preceding Article without getting the permission referred to in that paragraph, from conducting a transaction that is connected with the buying and selling, leasing, or donation of goods and that involves the transfer of goods between foreign countries with a non-resident, or from exporting goods, but only during a period of up to three years.
Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "The Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry may prohibit a person that has conducted a transaction prescribed in paragraph (4) of the preceding Article without getting the permission referred to in that paragraph, from conducting a transaction that is connected with the buying and selling, leasing, or donation of goods and that involves the transfer of goods between foreign countries with a non-resident, or from exporting goods to a non-resident, but only during a period of up to three years." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4857/tb
**第四項** 主務大臣は、前条第六項の規定により役務取引等を行うことについて許可を受ける義務を課した場合において、当該許可を受ける義務が課された役務取引等を当該許可を受けないで行つた者が再び同項の規定により許可を受ける義務が課された役務取引等を当該許可を受けないで行うおそれがあると認めるときは、その者に対し、一年以内の期間を限り、役務取引等を行うことについて、その全部若しくは一部を禁止し、又は政令で定めるところにより許可を受ける義務を課することができる。
art-25-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-25-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-25-2/par-4
If the competent minister has made it obligatory to get permission to conduct a service transaction or transaction involving the transfer of goods between foreign countries pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (6) of the preceding Article, and the minister finds that a person that has conducted a service transaction or transaction involving the transfer of goods between foreign countries which it has been made obligatory to get permission for, without getting that permission, is likely to once again conduct a service transaction or transaction involving the transfer of goods between foreign countries that it has been made obligatory to get permission for pursuant to the provisions of that paragraph without getting that permission, the minister may prohibit the person from fully or partially conducting service transactions or transactions involving the transfer of goods between foreign countries, or, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order, make it obligatory for that person to get permission to conduct service transactions or transactions involving the transfer of goods between foreign countries, but only during a period of up to one year.
Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "If the competent minister has made it obligatory to get permission to conduct a service transaction or transaction involving the transfer of goods between foreign countries pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (6) of the preceding Article, and the minister finds that a person that has conducted a service transaction or transaction involving the transfer of goods between foreign countries which it has been made obligatory to get permission for, without getting that permission, is likely to once again conduct a service transaction or transaction involving the transfer of goods between foreign countries that it has been made obligatory to get permission for pursuant to the provisions of that paragraph without getting that permission, the minister may prohibit the person from fully or partially conducting service transaction or transaction involving the transfer of goods between foreign countries, or, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order, make it obligatory for that person to get permission to conduct service transaction or transaction involving the transfer of goods between foreign countries, but only during a period of up to one year." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4857/tb
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- art-21/par-3: 前項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十一条第二項 (Article 21, paragraph (2)), art-21/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-2
- art-21/par-3: この項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十一条第三項 (Article 21, paragraph (3)), art-21/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-3
- art-21/par-3: 次項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十一条第四項 (Article 21, paragraph (4)), art-21/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-4
- art-21/par-3: 前条 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十条の二 (Article 20-2), art-20-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20-2
- art-21/par-3/item-1: 第二十条第一号 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十条第一項第一号 (Article 20, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-20/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-1
- art-21/par-3/item-2: 第二十条第二号 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十条第一項第二号 (Article 20, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-20/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-2
- art-21/par-3/item-3: 第二十条第五号 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十条第一項第五号 (Article 20, paragraph (1), item (v)), art-20/par-1/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-5
- art-21/par-4: 前項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十一条第三項 (Article 21, paragraph (3)), art-21/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-3
- art-21/par-4: この項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十一条第四項 (Article 21, paragraph (4)), art-21/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-4
- art-21/par-4: 次条第二項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十二条第二項 (Article 22, paragraph (2)), art-22/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-22/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-22/par-2
- art-21/par-5: 第二項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十一条第二項 (Article 21, paragraph (2)), art-21/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-2
- art-21/par-5: 第一項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十一条第一項 (Article 21, paragraph (1)), art-21/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-1
- art-21/par-6: 第二十三条第一項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十三条第一項 (Article 23, paragraph (1)), art-23/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-1
- art-21/par-6: 同条第二項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十三条第二項 (Article 23, paragraph (2)), art-23/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-2
- art-21/par-6: 第一項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十一条第一項 (Article 21, paragraph (1)), art-21/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-1
- art-21/par-6: 第二項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十一条第二項 (Article 21, paragraph (2)), art-21/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-2
- art-21/par-6: 同条第四項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十三条第四項 (Article 23, paragraph (4)), art-23/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-4
- art-22/par-1: 前条第一項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十一条第一項 (Article 21, paragraph (1)), art-21/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-1
- art-22/par-2: 前条第三項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十一条第三項 (Article 21, paragraph (3)), art-21/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-3
- art-22/par-2: この項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十二条第二項 (Article 22, paragraph (2)), art-22/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-22/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-22/par-2
- art-22/par-2: 同条第四項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十一条第四項 (Article 21, paragraph (4)), art-21/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-4
- art-22-2/par-1: 信託業法（平成十六年法律第百五十四号）第二条第二項 → e-Gov law 416AC0000000154, 第二条第二項 (Article 2, paragraph (2)), art-2/par-2 — not held in this collection
- art-22-2/par-1: 同条第六項 → e-Gov law 416AC0000000154, 第二条第六項 (Article 2, paragraph (6)), art-2/par-6 — not held in this collection
- art-22-2/par-1: 金融商品取引法第二条第九項 → 金融商品取引法 第二条第九項 (Article 2, paragraph (9)), art-2/par-9 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-2/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-2/par-9
- art-22-2/par-1: 同法第二十八条第一項 → 金融商品取引法 第二十八条第一項 (Article 28, paragraph (1)), art-28/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-28/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-28/par-1
- art-22-2/par-1: 同条第二項 → 金融商品取引法 第二十八条第二項 (Article 28, paragraph (2)), art-28/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-28/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-28/par-2
- art-22-2/par-1: 第五十五条の三 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第五十五条の三 (Article 55-3), art-55-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-55-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-55-3
- art-22-2/par-1: 次項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十二条の二第二項 (Article 22-2, paragraph (2)), art-22-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-22-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-22-2/par-2
- art-22-2/par-1: 第五十五条の九の二第一項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第五十五条の九の二第一項 (Article 55-9-2, paragraph (1)), art-55-9-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-55-9-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-55-9-2/par-1
- art-22-2/par-1: この項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十二条の二第一項 (Article 22-2, paragraph (1)), art-22-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-22-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-22-2/par-1
- art-22-2/par-1: 第二十条 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十条 (Article 20), art-20 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20
- art-22-2/par-2: 第十八条第二項から第四項まで → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第十八条第二項 (Article 18, paragraph (2)), art-18/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-18/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-18/par-2
- art-22-2/par-2: 第十八条第二項から第四項まで → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第十八条第三項 (Article 18, paragraph (3)), art-18/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-18/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-18/par-3
- art-22-2/par-2: 第十八条第二項から第四項まで → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第十八条第四項 (Article 18, paragraph (4)), art-18/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-18/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-18/par-4
- art-22-2/par-2: 第十八条の二から第十八条の四まで → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第十八条の二 (Article 18-2), art-18-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-18-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-18-2
- art-22-2/par-2: 第十八条の二から第十八条の四まで → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第十八条の三 (Article 18-3), art-18-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-18-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-18-3
- art-22-2/par-2: 第十八条の二から第十八条の四まで → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第十八条の四 (Article 18-4), art-18-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-18-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-18-4
- art-22-2/par-2: 第十八条の三第二項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第十八条の三第二項 (Article 18-3, paragraph (2)), art-18-3/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-18-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-18-3/par-2
- art-22-2/par-2: 第二十二条の二第一項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十二条の二第一項 (Article 22-2, paragraph (1)), art-22-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-22-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-22-2/par-1
- art-22-3/par-1: 第十八条第二項から第四項まで → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第十八条第二項 (Article 18, paragraph (2)), art-18/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-18/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-18/par-2
- art-22-3/par-1: 第十八条第二項から第四項まで → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第十八条第三項 (Article 18, paragraph (3)), art-18/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-18/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-18/par-3
- art-22-3/par-1: 第十八条第二項から第四項まで → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第十八条第四項 (Article 18, paragraph (4)), art-18/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-18/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-18/par-4
- art-22-3/par-1: 第十八条の二から第十八条の四まで → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第十八条の二 (Article 18-2), art-18-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-18-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-18-2
- art-22-3/par-1: 第十八条の二から第十八条の四まで → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第十八条の三 (Article 18-3), art-18-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-18-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-18-3
- art-22-3/par-1: 第十八条の二から第十八条の四まで → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第十八条の四 (Article 18-4), art-18-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-18-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-18-4
- art-22-3/par-1: 前条第一項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十二条の二第一項 (Article 22-2, paragraph (1)), art-22-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-22-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-22-2/par-1
- art-22-3/par-1: 第五十五条の九の二第一項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第五十五条の九の二第一項 (Article 55-9-2, paragraph (1)), art-55-9-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-55-9-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-55-9-2/par-1
- art-23/par-1: 第四項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十三条第四項 (Article 23, paragraph (4)), art-23/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-4
- art-23/par-2: この条 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十三条 (Article 23), art-23 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23
- art-23/par-3: 第一項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十三条第一項 (Article 23, paragraph (1)), art-23/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-1
- art-23/par-4: 前項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十三条第三項 (Article 23, paragraph (3)), art-23/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-3
- art-23/par-4: 第十条第一項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第十条第一項 (Article 10, paragraph (1)), art-10/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-10/par-1
- art-23/par-5: 前項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十三条第四項 (Article 23, paragraph (4)), art-23/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-4
- art-23/par-5: 第三項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十三条第三項 (Article 23, paragraph (3)), art-23/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-3
- art-23/par-6: 第四項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十三条第四項 (Article 23, paragraph (4)), art-23/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-4
- art-23/par-7: 前項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十三条第六項 (Article 23, paragraph (6)), art-23/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-6
- art-23/par-8: 第六項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十三条第六項 (Article 23, paragraph (6)), art-23/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-6
- art-23/par-8: 第三項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十三条第三項 (Article 23, paragraph (3)), art-23/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-3
- art-23/par-8: 第五項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十三条第五項 (Article 23, paragraph (5)), art-23/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-5
- art-23/par-9: 第四項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十三条第四項 (Article 23, paragraph (4)), art-23/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-4
- art-23/par-9: 第六項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十三条第六項 (Article 23, paragraph (6)), art-23/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-6
- art-23/par-10: 前各項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十三条第一項 (Article 23, paragraph (1)), art-23/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-1
- art-23/par-10: 前各項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十三条第二項 (Article 23, paragraph (2)), art-23/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-2
- art-23/par-10: 前各項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十三条第三項 (Article 23, paragraph (3)), art-23/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-3
- art-23/par-10: 前各項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十三条第四項 (Article 23, paragraph (4)), art-23/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-4
- art-23/par-10: 前各項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十三条第五項 (Article 23, paragraph (5)), art-23/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-5
- art-23/par-10: 前各項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十三条第六項 (Article 23, paragraph (6)), art-23/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-6
- art-23/par-10: 前各項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十三条第七項 (Article 23, paragraph (7)), art-23/par-7 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-7
- art-23/par-10: 前各項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十三条第八項 (Article 23, paragraph (8)), art-23/par-8 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-8
- art-23/par-10: 前各項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十三条第九項 (Article 23, paragraph (9)), art-23/par-9 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-9
- art-23/par-11: 第一項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十三条第一項 (Article 23, paragraph (1)), art-23/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-1
- art-23/par-11: 第二十一条第一項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十一条第一項 (Article 21, paragraph (1)), art-21/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-1
- art-23/par-11: 第二項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十一条第二項 (Article 21, paragraph (2)), art-21/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-2
- art-23/par-11: 第六項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十三条第六項 (Article 23, paragraph (6)), art-23/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-6
- art-23/par-11: 第九項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十三条第九項 (Article 23, paragraph (9)), art-23/par-9 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-9
- art-23/par-11: 第四項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十三条第四項 (Article 23, paragraph (4)), art-23/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-4
- art-24/par-1: 第二十条第二号 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十条第一項第二号 (Article 20, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-20/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-2
- art-24/par-1: 同条第十二号 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十条第一項第十二号 (Article 20, paragraph (1), item (xii)), art-20/par-1/item-12 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-12
- art-24/par-1: 第十条第一項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第十条第一項 (Article 10, paragraph (1)), art-10/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-10/par-1
- art-24/par-2: 前項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十四条第一項 (Article 24, paragraph (1)), art-24/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-24/par-1
- art-24/par-2: 第二十一条第二項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十一条第二項 (Article 21, paragraph (2)), art-21/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-2
- art-24/par-3: 第一項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十四条第一項 (Article 24, paragraph (1)), art-24/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-24/par-1
- art-24/par-3: 前項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十四条第二項 (Article 24, paragraph (2)), art-24/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-24/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-24/par-2
- art-24-2/par-1: 前条第一項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十四条第一項 (Article 24, paragraph (1)), art-24/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-24/par-1
- art-25/par-2: 前項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十五条第一項 (Article 25, paragraph (1)), art-25/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-25/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-25/par-1
- art-25/par-3/item-1: 第一項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十五条第一項 (Article 25, paragraph (1)), art-25/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-25/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-25/par-1
- art-25/par-3/item-1/sub-2: 電気通信事業法（昭和五十九年法律第八十六号）第二条第一号 → e-Gov law 359AC0000000086, 第二条第一項第一号 (Article 2, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-2/par-1/item-1 — not held in this collection
- art-25/par-3/item-1/sub-2: 同条第二号 → e-Gov law 359AC0000000086, 第二条第一項第二号 (Article 2, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-2/par-1/item-2 — not held in this collection
- art-25/par-3/item-2: 前項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十五条第二項 (Article 25, paragraph (2)), art-25/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-25/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-25/par-2
- art-25/par-5: 第三十条第一項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第三十条第一項 (Article 30, paragraph (1)), art-30/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-30/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-30/par-1
- art-25/par-5: 次項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十五条第六項 (Article 25, paragraph (6)), art-25/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-25/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-25/par-6
- art-25/par-6: 第三十条第一項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第三十条第一項 (Article 30, paragraph (1)), art-30/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-30/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-30/par-1
- art-25/par-6: 第四項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十五条第四項 (Article 25, paragraph (4)), art-25/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-25/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-25/par-4
- art-25/par-6: 第十条第一項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第十条第一項 (Article 10, paragraph (1)), art-10/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-10/par-1
- art-25-2/par-1: 前条第一項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十五条第一項 (Article 25, paragraph (1)), art-25/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-25/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-25/par-1
- art-25-2/par-1: この項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十五条の二第一項 (Article 25-2, paragraph (1)), art-25-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-25-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-25-2/par-1
- art-25-2/par-1: 次項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十五条の二第二項 (Article 25-2, paragraph (2)), art-25-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-25-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-25-2/par-2
- art-25-2/par-1: 第七十条第一項第十九号 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第七十条第一項第十九号 (Article 70, paragraph (1), item (xix)), art-70/par-1/item-19 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-70/par-1/item-19 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-70/par-1/item-19
- art-25-2/par-2: 前条第二項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十五条第二項 (Article 25, paragraph (2)), art-25/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-25/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-25/par-2
- art-25-2/par-2: 第三項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十五条第三項 (Article 25, paragraph (3)), art-25/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-25/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-25/par-3
- art-25-2/par-3: 前条第四項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十五条第四項 (Article 25, paragraph (4)), art-25/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-25/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-25/par-4
- art-25-2/par-4: 前条第六項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十五条第六項 (Article 25, paragraph (6)), art-25/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-25/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-25/par-6
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