# 割賦販売法 / Installment Sales Act — 第二十八条 (Article 28)

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- Law: 割賦販売法 (Installment Sales Act), 昭和三十六年法律第百五十九号
- English title "Installment Sales Act": Ministry of Justice translation
- Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say.
- Provision: 第二十八条 (Article 28)（許可の取消し等に伴う取引の結了等） — address `art-28`
- Text in force since: 2025-06-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-28
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-28
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### 第二十八条（許可の取消し等に伴う取引の結了等） — (Completion of Transactions Upon Rescission of a License)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-28 · https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-28 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-28</sup>

  **第一項**  許可割賦販売業者が第二十三条第一項若しくは第二項の規定により許可を取り消されたとき、又は第二十五条の規定により許可が効力を失つたときは、当該許可割賦販売業者であつた者又はその一般承継人は、当該許可割賦販売業者が締結した前払式割賦販売の契約に基づく取引を結了する目的の範囲内においては、なお許可割賦販売業者とみなす。
  <sup>art-28/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-28/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-28/par-1</sup>
  If the license of a licensed installment seller is rescinded pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) or paragraph (2) of Article 23 or loses validity pursuant to the provisions of Article 25, the person that was formerly the licensed installment seller or its general successor is deemed to continue to be a licensed installment seller, inasmuch as its sole aim is to enable the completion of transactions under contracts for prepaid installment sales that the licensed installment seller has concluded.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-28/par-1: 第二十三条第一項 → 割賦販売法 第二十三条第一項 (Article 23, paragraph (1)), art-23/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-23/par-1
- art-28/par-1: 第二項 → 割賦販売法 第二十三条第二項 (Article 23, paragraph (2)), art-23/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-23/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-23/par-2
- art-28/par-1: 第二十五条 → 割賦販売法 第二十五条 (Article 25), art-25 — https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-25 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-25

## Cited by

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

- 割賦販売法 第二十九条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-29/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-29/par-1
- 割賦販売法 第三十五条の三の三十五第一項（準用規定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-35-3-35/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-35-3-35/par-1
- 割賦販売法 第三十五条の三の六十二第一項（準用規定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-35-3-62/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-35-3-62/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 割賦販売法 — the text in force from 2025-06-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/336AC0000000159/20250601_504AC0000000068), retrieved 2026-11-02
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Installment Sales Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4837/tb), retrieved 2026-11-02
- This site's parser, version 220 — 割賦販売法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-02
