# 資金決済に関する法律 / Payment Services Act — 第三条 (Article 3)

- 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: 第三条 (Article 3)（定義） — address `art-3`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
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### 第三条（定義） — (Definitions)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-3</sup>

  **第一項**  この章において「前払式支払手段」とは、次に掲げるものをいう。
  <sup>art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-3/par-1</sup>
  The term "prepaid payment instruments" as used in this Chapter means any of the following instruments:
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **一**  証票、電子機器その他の物（以下この章において「証票等」という。）に記載され、又は電磁的方法（電子的方法、磁気的方法その他の人の知覚によって認識することができない方法をいう。以下この項において同じ。）により記録される金額（金額を度その他の単位により換算して表示していると認められる場合の当該単位数を含む。以下この号及び第三項において同じ。）に応ずる対価を得て発行される証票等又は番号、記号その他の符号（電磁的方法により証票等に記録される金額に応ずる対価を得て当該金額の記録の加算が行われるものを含む。）であって、その発行する者又は当該発行する者が指定する者（次号において「発行者等」という。）から物品等を購入し、若しくは借り受け、又は役務の提供を受ける場合に、これらの代価の弁済のために提示、交付、通知その他の方法により使用することができるもの
    <sup>art-3/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-3/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-3/par-1/item-1</sup>
    certificates, electronic devices, or other items (hereinafter referred to as "certificates, etc." in this Chapter) or numbers, markings, or other signs (including additions to the amount recorded in the certificate, etc. by electronic or magnetic means in exchange for the receipt of consideration equivalent to the additional amount recorded) issued in exchange for the receipt of consideration equivalent to the amount (if the amount is found each time to be converted to and indicated as an amount indicated in another unit, include the number of that unit; the same applies hereinafter in this item and in paragraph (3)) recorded in the certificate, etc. or recorded using electronic or magnetic means (meaning in electronic form, magnetic form, or any other form that is impossible to perceive by the human senses alone; the same applies hereinafter in this paragraph) which can be used for the purpose of paying consideration for the purchase or leasing of goods, etc. or the receipt of provision of services from the issuer or the person designated by the issuer (referred to as the "issuer, etc." in the following item) by way of presentation, delivery, notification, or other means;
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    **二**  証票等に記載され、又は電磁的方法により記録される物品等又は役務の数量に応ずる対価を得て発行される証票等又は番号、記号その他の符号（電磁的方法により証票等に記録される物品等又は役務の数量に応ずる対価を得て当該数量の記録の加算が行われるものを含む。）であって、発行者等に対して、提示、交付、通知その他の方法により、当該物品等の給付又は当該役務の提供を請求することができるもの
    <sup>art-3/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-3/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-3/par-1/item-2</sup>
    certificates, etc. or numbers, markings, or other signs issued in exchange for the receipt of consideration equivalent to the quantity of goods, etc. or services recorded in the certificate, etc. or recorded using electronic or magnetic means (including additions to the quantity of goods, etc. or services recorded in the certificate, etc. by electronic or magnetic means in exchange for the receipt of consideration equivalent to the recorded additional quantity) which can be used for the purpose of claiming the delivery or provision of those goods, etc. or services from the issuer, etc. by way of presentation, delivery, notification, or other means.
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  **第二項**  この章において「基準日未使用残高」とは、前払式支払手段を発行する者が毎年三月三十一日及び九月三十日（以下この章において「基準日」という。）までに発行した全ての前払式支払手段の当該基準日における未使用残高（次の各号に掲げる前払式支払手段の区分に応じ当該各号に定める金額をいう。）の合計額として内閣府令で定めるところにより算出した額をいう。
  <sup>art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-3/par-2</sup>
  The term "unused balance on the base date" as used in this Chapter means the amount calculated pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Office Order as the total of the unused balances arising from all the prepaid payment instruments issued by an issuer thereof by March 31 and September 30 (hereinafter referred to as the "base date" in this Chapter) each year and outstanding as of the relevant base date (meaning the amount specified in each of the following items according to the categories of prepaid payment instruments set forth therein):
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    **一**  前項第一号の前払式支払手段　当該基準日において代価の弁済に充てることができる金額
    <sup>art-3/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-3/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-3/par-2/item-1</sup>
    prepaid payment instruments specified in item (i) of the preceding paragraph:The amount that is available for the payment of consideration as of the base date; and
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **二**  前項第二号の前払式支払手段　当該基準日において給付又は提供を請求することができる物品等又は役務の数量を内閣府令で定めるところにより金銭に換算した金額
    <sup>art-3/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-3/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-3/par-2/item-2</sup>
    prepaid payment instruments specified in item (ii) of the preceding paragraph:The monetary amounts obtained by converting the quantity of goods, etc. or services into the equivalent amounts that can be claimed as of the base date pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Office Order.
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  **第三項**  この章において「支払可能金額等」とは、第一項第一号の前払式支払手段にあってはその発行された時において代価の弁済に充てることができる金額をいい、同項第二号の前払式支払手段にあってはその発行された時において給付又は提供を請求することができる物品等又は役務の数量をいう。
  <sup>art-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-3/par-3</sup>
  The term "amount available for payment, etc." as used in this Chapter means the amount that is available for the payment of consideration at the time of issuance of the prepaid payment instruments specified in paragraph (1), item (i) or the quantity of goods, etc. or services that can be claimed at the time of issuance of the prepaid payment instruments specified in paragraph (1), item (ii).
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  **第四項**  この章において「自家型前払式支払手段」とは、前払式支払手段を発行する者（当該発行する者と政令で定める密接な関係を有する者（次条第五号及び第三十二条において「密接関係者」という。）を含む。以下この項において同じ。）から物品等の購入若しくは借受けを行い、若しくは役務の提供を受ける場合に限り、これらの代価の弁済のために使用することができる前払式支払手段又は前払式支払手段を発行する者に対してのみ、物品等の給付若しくは役務の提供を請求することができる前払式支払手段をいう。
  <sup>art-3/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-3/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-3/par-4</sup>
  The term "prepaid payment instruments for their own business" as used in this Chapter means prepaid payment instruments that can be used for the purpose of paying consideration for the purchase or leasing of goods, etc. or the receipt of provision of services only from the issuer of prepaid payment instruments (including persons who have a close relationship specified by Cabinet Office Order with the issuer (hereinafter referred to as "closely related persons" in item (v) of the following Article and Article 32); the same applies in this paragraph) or those prepaid payment instruments that can be used for the purpose of claiming the delivery or provision of those goods, etc. or services only from the issuer of prepaid payment instruments.
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  **第五項**  この章において「第三者型前払式支払手段」とは、自家型前払式支払手段以外の前払式支払手段をいう。
  <sup>art-3/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-3/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-3/par-5</sup>
  The term "prepaid payment instruments for third-party business" as used in this Chapter means prepaid payment instruments other than prepaid payment instruments for their own business.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第六項**  この章において「自家型発行者」とは、第五条第一項の届出書を提出した者（第三十三条第一項の規定による発行の業務の全部の廃止の届出をした者であって、第二十条第一項の規定による払戻しを完了した者を除く。）をいう。
  <sup>art-3/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-3/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-3/par-6</sup>
  The term an "issuer of prepaid payment instruments for its own business" as used in this Chapter means a person who has submitted the written notice specified in Article 5, paragraph (1) (excluding those who have submitted a written notice of discontinuation of the entire issuance business pursuant to the provisions of Article 33, paragraph (1) and have completed the refund specified in Article 20, paragraph (1)).
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  **第七項**  この章において「第三者型発行者」とは、第七条の登録を受けた法人をいう。
  <sup>art-3/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-3/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-3/par-7</sup>
  The term an "issuer of prepaid payment instruments for third-party business" as used in this Chapter means a corporation that has been registered referred to in Article 7.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第八項**  この章において「高額電子移転可能型前払式支払手段」とは、次に掲げるものをいう。
  <sup>art-3/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-3/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-3/par-8</sup>
  The term "high-value electronically transferable prepaid payment instruments" as used in this Chapter means the following:
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **一**  第三者型前払式支払手段のうち、その未使用残高（第一項第一号の前払式支払手段にあっては代価の弁済に充てることができる金額をいい、同項第二号の前払式支払手段にあっては給付又は提供を請求することができる物品等又は役務の数量を内閣府令で定めるところにより金銭に換算した金額をいう。以下この号及び次項並びに第十一条の二第一項第一号において同じ。）が前払式支払手段記録口座に記録されるものであって、電子情報処理組織を用いて移転をすることができるもの（移転が可能な一件当たりの未使用残高の額又は移転が可能な一定の期間内の未使用残高の総額が高額であることその他の前払式支払手段の利用者の保護に欠け、又は前払式支払手段の発行の業務の健全かつ適切な運営に支障を及ぼすおそれがあるものとして内閣府令で定める要件を満たすものに限る。）
    <sup>art-3/par-8/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-3/par-8/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-3/par-8/item-1</sup>
    prepaid payment instruments for third-party business for which the unused balance (meaning the amount that is available for the payment of consideration in the case of the prepaid payment instruments referred to in paragraph (1), item (i), and the monetary amounts obtained by converting the quantity of goods, etc. or services into the equivalent amounts that can be claimed pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Office Order in the case of the prepaid payment instruments referred to in item (ii) of that paragraph; hereinafter the same applies in this item, the following paragraph, and Article 11-2, paragraph (1), item (i)) is recorded in a prepaid payment instruments record account, and which can be transferred by using an electronic data processing system (limited to prepaid payment instruments which satisfy the requirements specified by Cabinet Office Order as being likely to weaken the protection of users of prepaid payment instruments or hinder the sound and appropriate management of the business of issuing prepaid payment instruments, including the requirement that the amount of unused balanced per transferable instrument or the total amount of unused balance within a certain transferable period is a high value); and
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    **二**  前号に掲げるものに準ずるものとして内閣府令で定めるもの
    <sup>art-3/par-8/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-3/par-8/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-3/par-8/item-2</sup>
    anything specified by Cabinet Office Order as being equivalent to what is set forth in the preceding item.
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  **第九項**  この章において「前払式支払手段記録口座」とは、前払式支払手段発行者が自ら発行した前払式支払手段ごとにその内容の記録を行う口座（当該口座に記録される未使用残高の上限額が高額として内閣府令で定める額を超えるものであることその他内閣府令で定める要件を満たすものに限る。）をいう。
  <sup>art-3/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-3/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-3/par-9</sup>
  The term "prepaid payment instruments record account" as used in this Chapter means an account in which an issuer of prepaid payment instruments records the details of each prepaid payment instrument issued thereby (limited to those which satisfy the requirement that the maximum amount of unused balance recorded in the account is in excess of the amount specified by Cabinet Office Order as a high value and any other requirements specified by Cabinet Office Order).
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  **第十項**  この章において「基準期間」とは、基準日の翌日から次の基準日までの期間をいう。
  <sup>art-3/par-10 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-3/par-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-3/par-10</sup>
  The term "record period" as used in this Chapter means a period from the day following the base date to the next base date.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
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22 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 不当景品類及び不当表示防止法 第十条第一項（返金措置の実施による課徴金の額の減額等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/premiums-and-representations-act/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/337AC0000000134/art-10/par-1
- 犯罪による収益の移転防止に関する法律 第二十七条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/criminal-proceeds-act/art-27/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/419AC0000000022/art-27/par-1
- 資金決済に関する法律 第二条第一項（定義） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-2/par-1
- 資金決済に関する法律 第三条第一項第一号（定義） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-3/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-3/par-1/item-1
- 資金決済に関する法律 第三条第二項第一号（定義） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-3/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-3/par-2/item-1
- 資金決済に関する法律 第三条第二項第二号（定義） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-3/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-3/par-2/item-2
- 資金決済に関する法律 第三条第三項（定義） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-3/par-3
- 資金決済に関する法律 第三条第四項（定義） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-3/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-3/par-4
- 資金決済に関する法律 第三条第八項第一号（定義） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-3/par-8/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-3/par-8/item-1
- 資金決済に関する法律 第三条第八項第二号（定義） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-3/par-8/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-3/par-8/item-2
- 資金決済に関する法律 第二十九条の二第一項（基準日に係る特例） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-29-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-29-2/par-1
- 資金決済に関する法律 第八十七条第一項第一号（認定資金決済事業者協会の認定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-87/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-87/par-1/item-1
- 資金決済に関する法律 第百七条第一項第一号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-107/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-107/par-1/item-1
- 資金決済に関する法律 附則第三条第一項（前払式支払手段発行者に係る経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/suppl-4211-59/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/suppl-4211-59/art-3/par-1
- 資金決済に関する法律 附則第四条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/suppl-4211-59/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/suppl-4211-59/art-4/par-1
- 資金決済に関する法律 附則第五条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/suppl-4211-59/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/suppl-4211-59/art-5/par-1
- 資金決済に関する法律 附則第七条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/suppl-4211-59/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/suppl-4211-59/art-7/par-1
- 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 附則第九条第二項第五号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/suppl-4211-59/art-9/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/suppl-4211-59/art-9/par-2/item-5
- 資金決済に関する法律 附則第三条第一項（資金決済に関する法律の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/suppl-5021-50/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/suppl-5021-50/art-3/par-1
- 資金決済に関する法律 附則第二条第一項（資金決済に関する法律の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/suppl-5041-61/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/suppl-5041-61/art-2/par-1

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## 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
