# 割賦販売法 / Installment Sales Act — 第三十五条の十七の四 (Article 35-17-4)

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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: 第三十五条の十七の四 (Article 35-17-4)（登録及びその通知） — address `art-35-17-4`
- Text in force since: 2025-06-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-35-17-4
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### 第三十五条の十七の四（登録及びその通知） — (Registration and Notice)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-35-17-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-35-17-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-35-17-4</sup>

  **第一項**  経済産業大臣は、前条第一項の規定による登録の申請があつたときは、次条第一項の規定により登録を拒否する場合を除くほか、前条第一項各号に掲げる事項及び登録年月日をクレジットカード番号等取扱契約締結事業者登録簿に登録しなければならない。
  <sup>art-35-17-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-35-17-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-35-17-4/par-1</sup>
  Upon receipt of an application for registration pursuant to paragraph (1) of the preceding Article, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry must register the matters stated in each item of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article and the date of registration to the business that has a contract for handling credit card numbers register, except where a registration is refused pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) of the next Article.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  経済産業大臣は、第三十五条の十七の二の登録をしたときは、遅滞なく、その旨を当該登録の申請をした者に通知しなければならない。
  <sup>art-35-17-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-35-17-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-35-17-4/par-2</sup>
  Once the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry effects a registration pursuant to Article 35-17-2, the minister must notify the applicant for the registration of this without delay.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-35-17-4/par-1: 前条第一項 → 割賦販売法 第三十五条の十七の三第一項 (Article 35-17-3, paragraph (1)), art-35-17-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-35-17-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-35-17-3/par-1
- art-35-17-4/par-1: 次条第一項 → 割賦販売法 第三十五条の十七の五第一項 (Article 35-17-5, paragraph (1)), art-35-17-5/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-35-17-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-35-17-5/par-1
- art-35-17-4/par-2: 第三十五条の十七の二 → 割賦販売法 第三十五条の十七の二 (Article 35-17-2), art-35-17-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-35-17-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-35-17-2

## Cited by

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

- 割賦販売法 第三十九条の二第一項（登録等に関する意見聴取） — https://japanlaw.org/en/installment-sales-act/art-39-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-39-2/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 222 — 割賦販売法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-02
