# 資金決済に関する法律 / Payment Services Act — 第六十三条の二十二の二十 (Article 63-22-20)

- 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: 第六十三条の二十二の二十 (Article 63-22-20)（登録の取消し等） — address `art-63-22-20`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-20
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-20
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### 第六十三条の二十二の二十（登録の取消し等） — Revocation of Registration
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-63-22-20 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-20 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-20</sup>

  **第一項**  内閣総理大臣は、電子決済手段・暗号資産サービス仲介業者が次の各号のいずれかに該当するときは、第六十三条の二十二の二の登録を取り消し、又は六月以内の期間を定めて電子決済手段・暗号資産サービス仲介業の全部若しくは一部の停止を命ずることができる。
  <sup>art-63-22-20/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-20/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-20/par-1</sup>
  If an electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary service provider falls under any of the following items, the Prime Minister may revoke its registration referred to in Article 63-22-2 or order the electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary service provider to suspend all or part of its electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary services, specifying a period of suspension not exceeding six months:
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    **一**  第六十三条の二十二の五第一項各号のいずれかに該当することとなったとき。
    <sup>art-63-22-20/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-20/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-20/par-1/item-1</sup>
    the electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary service provider has come to fall under any of the items of Article 63-22-5, paragraph (1);
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    **二**  不正の手段により第六十三条の二十二の二の登録又は第六十三条の二十二の六第一項の変更登録を受けたとき。
    <sup>art-63-22-20/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-20/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-20/par-1/item-2</sup>
    when the registration referred to in Article 63-22-2 or the change referred to in Article 63-22-6, paragraph (1) has been registered through wrongful means; or
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    **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。
    <sup>art-63-22-20/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-20/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-20/par-1/item-3</sup>
    when it violates this Act or an order under this Act, or a disposition based on this Act or an order.
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  **第二項**  内閣総理大臣は、電子決済手段・暗号資産サービス仲介業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、又は電子決済手段・暗号資産サービス仲介業者の所在（法人である場合にあっては、その法人を代表する役員（外国法人にあっては、国内における代表者）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電子決済手段・暗号資産サービス仲介業者から申出がないときは、当該電子決済手段・暗号資産サービス仲介業者の第六十三条の二十二の二の登録を取り消すことができる。
  <sup>art-63-22-20/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-20/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-20/par-2</sup>
  If the Prime Minister is unable to ascertain the location of a business office or office of an electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary service provider, or the whereabouts of an electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary service provider (in the case of a corporation, the whereabouts of the officer representing the corporation (in the case of a foreign corporation, the representative person in Japan)), the Prime Minister may, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Office Order, issue a public notice of that fact and, if no application is made by the electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary service provider after 30 days have passed since the day of the public notice, revoke the registration of that electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary service provider under Article 63-22-2.
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  **第三項**  前項の規定による処分については、行政手続法第三章の規定は、適用しない。
  <sup>art-63-22-20/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-20/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-20/par-3</sup>
  The provisions of Chapter III of the Administrative Procedure Act do not apply to a disposition under the preceding paragraph.
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## Cites
- art-63-22-20/par-1: 第六十三条の二十二の二 → 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の二十二の二 (Article 63-22-2), art-63-22-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-2
- art-63-22-20/par-1/item-1: 第六十三条の二十二の五第一項 → 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の二十二の五第一項 (Article 63-22-5, paragraph (1)), art-63-22-5/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-5/par-1
- art-63-22-20/par-1/item-2: 第六十三条の二十二の二 → 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の二十二の二 (Article 63-22-2), art-63-22-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-2
- art-63-22-20/par-1/item-2: 第六十三条の二十二の六第一項 → 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の二十二の六第一項 (Article 63-22-6, paragraph (1)), art-63-22-6/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-6/par-1
- art-63-22-20/par-2: 第六十三条の二十二の二 → 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の二十二の二 (Article 63-22-2), art-63-22-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-2
- art-63-22-20/par-3: 前項 → 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の二十二の二十第二項 (Article 63-22-20, paragraph (2)), art-63-22-20/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-20/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-20/par-2

## Cited by

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

- 資金決済に関する法律 第六十二条の六第一項第八号（登録の拒否） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-62-6/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-62-6/par-1/item-8
- 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の五第一項第八号（登録の拒否） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-5/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-5/par-1/item-8
- 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の二十二の五第一項第一号ホ（登録の拒否） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-5/par-1/item-1/sub-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-5/par-1/item-1/sub-5
- 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の二十二の五第一項第二号ロ（５）（登録の拒否） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-5/par-1/item-2/sub-2/sub2-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-5/par-1/item-2/sub-2/sub2-5
- 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の二十二の二十第三項（登録の取消し等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-20/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-20/par-3
- 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の二十二の二十一第一項（登録の抹消） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-21/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-21/par-1
- 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の二十二の二十二第一項（監督処分の公告） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-22/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-22/par-1
- 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の二十二の二十四第一項（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-63-22-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-24/par-1
- 資金決済に関する法律 第百八条第一項第八号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-108/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-108/par-1/item-8

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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
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch payment-services-act-20261012T054915-006, translated 2026-10-12
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch payment-services-act-20261012T054915-007, translated 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
