# 資金決済に関する法律 / Payment Services Act — 第二十七条 (Article 27) - Law: 資金決済に関する法律 (Payment Services Act), 平成二十一年法律第五十九号 - English title "Payment Services 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: 第二十七条 (Article 27)（第三者型発行者に対する登録の取消し等） — address `art-27` - Text in force since: 2026-08-12 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-27 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-27 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第二十七条（第三者型発行者に対する登録の取消し等） — (Revocation of Registration of Issuers of Prepaid Payment Instruments for Third-Party Business) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-27 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-27 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-27 **第一項** 内閣総理大臣は、第三者型発行者が次の各号のいずれかに該当するときは、第七条の登録を取り消し、又は六月以内の期間を定めてその第三者型前払式支払手段の発行の業務の全部若しくは一部の停止を命ずることができる。 art-27/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-27/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-27/par-1 If an issuer of prepaid payment instruments for third-party business falls under any of the following items, the Prime Minister may revoke its registration referred to in Article 7 or order the issuer of prepaid payment instruments for third-party business to suspend all or part of its business of issuing prepaid payment instruments for third-party business, by setting a period for suspension not exceeding six months: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 第十条第一項各号に該当することとなったとき。 art-27/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-27/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-27/par-1/item-1 the issuer of prepaid payment instruments for third-party business falls under any of the items of Article 10, paragraph (1); Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 不正の手段により第七条の登録を受けたとき。 art-27/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-27/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-27/par-1/item-2 the issuer of prepaid payment instruments for third-party business is registered referred to in Article 7 through wrongful means; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** この法律若しくはこの法律に基づく命令又はこれらに基づく処分に違反したとき。 art-27/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-27/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-27/par-1/item-3 the issuer of prepaid payment instruments for third-party business violates this Act or an order under this Act, or a disposition based on this Act or an order; or Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **四** その発行する前払式支払手段に係る第三十一条第一項の権利の実行が行われるおそれがある場合において、当該前払式支払手段の利用者の被害の拡大を防止することが必要であると認められるとき。 art-27/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-27/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-27/par-1/item-4 if the right specified in Article 31, paragraph (1) pertaining to the prepaid payment instruments issued by the third-party issue is likely to be fulfilled, when the Prime Minister finds it necessary to prevent the spread of damage to the users of those prepaid payment instruments. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 内閣総理大臣は、第三者型発行者の営業所若しくは事務所の所在地を確知できないとき、又は第三者型発行者を代表する役員の所在を確知できないときは、内閣府令で定めるところにより、その事実を公告し、その公告の日から三十日を経過しても当該第三者型発行者から申出がないときは、当該第三者型発行者の第七条の登録を取り消すことができる。 art-27/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-27/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-27/par-2 If the Prime Minister is unable to ascertain the locations of business offices or offices of an issuer of prepaid payment instruments for third-party business or the whereabouts of the officer representing the issuer of prepaid payment instruments for third-party, the Minister, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Office Order, may issue a public notice of that fact and revoke the registration of the issuer of prepaid payment instruments for third-party business under Article 7 if no application is made by the issuance after thirty days have passed since the day of the public notice. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 前項の規定による処分については、行政手続法（平成五年法律第八十八号）第三章の規定は、適用しない。 art-27/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-27/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-27/par-3 The provisions of Chapter III of the Administrative Procedure Act (Act No. 88 of 1993) do not apply to a disposition referred to in the preceding paragraph. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-27/par-1: 第七条 → 資金決済に関する法律 第七条 (Article 7), art-7 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-7 - art-27/par-1/item-1: 第十条第一項 → 資金決済に関する法律 第十条第一項 (Article 10, paragraph (1)), art-10/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-10/par-1 - art-27/par-1/item-2: 第七条 → 資金決済に関する法律 第七条 (Article 7), art-7 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-7 - art-27/par-1/item-4: 第三十一条第一項 → 資金決済に関する法律 第三十一条第一項 (Article 31, paragraph (1)), art-31/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-31/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-31/par-1 - art-27/par-2: 第七条 → 資金決済に関する法律 第七条 (Article 7), art-7 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-7 - art-27/par-3: 前項 → 資金決済に関する法律 第二十七条第二項 (Article 27, paragraph (2)), art-27/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-27/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-27/par-2 ## Cited by 15 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 資金決済に関する法律 第十条第一項第七号（登録の拒否） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-10/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-10/par-1/item-7 - 資金決済に関する法律 第十条第一項第九号ホ（登録の拒否） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-10/par-1/item-9/sub-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-10/par-1/item-9/sub-5 - 資金決済に関する法律 第二十条第一項第二号（保有者に対する前払式支払手段の払戻し） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-20/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-20/par-1/item-2 - 資金決済に関する法律 第二十七条第三項（第三者型発行者に対する登録の取消し等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-27/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-27/par-3 - 資金決済に関する法律 第二十八条第一項（登録の抹消） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-28/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-28/par-1 - 資金決済に関する法律 第二十九条第一項（監督処分の公告） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-29/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-29/par-1 - 資金決済に関する法律 第三十四条第一項（登録の取消し等に伴う債務の履行の完了等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-34/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-34/par-1 - 資金決済に関する法律 第百十条第一項第一号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-110/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-110/par-1/item-1 - 資金決済に関する法律 附則第五条第四項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/suppl-4211-59/art-5/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/suppl-4211-59/art-5/par-4 - 資金決済に関する法律 附則第八条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-1 - 資金決済に関する法律 附則第八条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-2 - 資金決済に関する法律 附則第八条第三項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-3 - 資金決済に関する法律 附則第九条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/suppl-4211-59/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/suppl-4211-59/art-9/par-1 - 資金決済に関する法律 附則第九条第三項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/suppl-4211-59/art-9/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/suppl-4211-59/art-9/par-3 - 資金決済に関する法律 附則第九条第四項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/suppl-4211-59/art-9/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/suppl-4211-59/art-9/par-4 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 資金決済に関する法律 — the text in force from 2026-08-12 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/421AC0000000059/20260812_508AC0000000064), retrieved 2026-10-12 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Payment Services Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4477/tb), retrieved 2026-10-12 - This site's parser, version 189 — 資金決済に関する法律 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-12