# 割賦販売法 / Installment Sales Act — 第三十二条 (Article 32) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-32. Every law, and how to address a provision: https://japanlaw.org/llms.txt. The same laws as MCP tools (no sign-in): https://japanlaw.org/mcp. - 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: 第三十二条 (Article 32)（登録の申請） — address `art-32` - Text in force since: 2025-06-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-32 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-32 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第三十二条（登録の申請） — (Application for Registration) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-32 · https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-32 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-32 **第一項** 前条の登録を受けようとする者は、次の事項を記載した申請書を経済産業大臣に提出しなければならない。 art-32/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-32/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-32/par-1 A person seeking registration as stated in the preceding Article must submit an application to the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry stating the following matters: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 名称 art-32/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-32/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-32/par-1/item-1 its name; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 本店その他の営業所（外国法人にあつては、本店及び国内における主たる営業所その他の営業所）の名称及び所在地 art-32/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-32/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-32/par-1/item-2 the names and locations of its principal office and business offices (or if it is established under a foreign law, its principal office and primary business office in Japan and other business offices in Japan); Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 資本金又は出資の額 art-32/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-32/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-32/par-1/item-3 its amount of stated capital or capital contributions; and Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **四** 役員（業務を執行する社員、取締役若しくは執行役又はこれらに準ずる者をいい、いかなる名称を有する者であるかを問わず、法人に対し、これらの者と同等以上の支配力を有するものと認められる者として経済産業省令で定めるものを含む。以下この節、次節及び第三章の四第二節において同じ。）の氏名 art-32/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-32/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-32/par-1/item-4 the names of its officers (this means the members, directors, and executive officers that execute its business, or any other person equivalent to them, and includes any person, irrespective of title, that is specified by Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry as being recognized to have at least the same amount of influence over the corporation as those persons; the same applies below in this Section, the following Section and Section 2 of Chapter 3-4). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 前項の申請書には、定款、登記事項証明書その他経済産業省令で定める書類を添付しなければならない。ただし、経済産業省令で定める場合は、登記事項証明書の添付を省略することができる。 art-32/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-32/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-32/par-2 The articles of incorporation, a certificate of registered information, and the documents specified by Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry must accompany the application referred to in the preceding paragraph; provided, however, that a certificate of registered information may be omitted if so, specified by Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 前項の場合において、定款が電磁的記録で作られているときは、書面に代えて電磁的記録（経済産業省令で定めるものに限る。）を添付することができる。 art-32/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-32/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-32/par-3 In the case referred to in the preceding paragraph, if the articles of incorporation have been created in the form of an electronic or magnetic record, the electronic or magnetic record (limited to one as specified by Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry) may accompany the application in lieu of a paper document. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-32/par-1: 前条 → 割賦販売法 第三十一条 (Article 31), art-31 — https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-31 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-31 - art-32/par-2: 前項 → 割賦販売法 第三十二条第一項 (Article 32, paragraph (1)), art-32/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-32/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-32/par-1 - art-32/par-3: 前項 → 割賦販売法 第三十二条第二項 (Article 32, paragraph (2)), art-32/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-32/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-32/par-2 ## Cited by 10 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 割賦販売法 第三十二条第二項（登録の申請） — https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-32/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-32/par-2 - 割賦販売法 第三十二条第三項（登録の申請） — https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-32/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-32/par-3 - 割賦販売法 第三十三条第一項（登録及びその通知） — https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-33/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-33/par-1 - 割賦販売法 第三十三条の二第一項（登録の拒否） — https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-33-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-33-2/par-1 - 割賦販売法 第三十三条の二第二項（登録の拒否） — https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-33-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-33-2/par-2 - 割賦販売法 第三十三条の三第一項（変更の届出） — https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-33-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-33-3/par-1 - 割賦販売法 第三十三条の三第三項（変更の届出） — https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-33-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-33-3/par-3 - 割賦販売法 附則第八項第一号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/suppl-3591-49/par-8/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/suppl-3591-49/par-8/item-1 - 割賦販売法 附則第五条第十四項（割賦販売法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/suppl-4201-74/art-5/par-14 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/suppl-4201-74/art-5/par-14 - 割賦販売法 附則第五条第十五項（割賦販売法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/suppl-4201-74/art-5/par-15 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/suppl-4201-74/art-5/par-15 --- ## 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