# 資金決済に関する法律 / Payment Services Act — 第六十三条の二十二の二十三 (Article 63-22-23)

- 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二十三 (Article 63-22-23)（廃止の届出等） — address `art-63-22-23`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-23
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-23
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### 第六十三条の二十二の二十三（廃止の届出等） — Notification of Discontinuation of Business
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-63-22-23 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-23 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-23</sup>

  **第一項**  電子決済手段・暗号資産サービス仲介業者は、電子決済手段・暗号資産サービス仲介業の全部の廃止をし、電子決済手段・暗号資産サービス仲介業の全部の譲渡をし、合併（当該電子決済手段・暗号資産サービス仲介業者が合併により消滅する場合の当該合併に限る。）をし、合併及び破産手続開始の決定以外の理由による解散をし、又は会社分割による電子決済手段・暗号資産サービス仲介業の全部の承継をさせようとするときは、あらかじめ、その旨を内閣総理大臣に届け出なければならない。
  <sup>art-63-22-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-23/par-1</sup>
  If an electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary service provider intends to discontinue all of the electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary services, to transfer all of the electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary services, to implement a merger (limited to a merger in which the electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary service provider disappears), to dissolve for reasons other than a merger or an order to commence bankruptcy proceedings, or to have another person succeed to all of the electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary services due to a company split, it must notify the Prime Minister to that effect in advance.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **第二項**  電子決済手段・暗号資産サービス仲介業者が次の各号に掲げる場合のいずれかに該当することとなったときは、当該各号に定める者は、遅滞なく、その旨を内閣総理大臣に届け出なければならない。
  <sup>art-63-22-23/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-23/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-23/par-2</sup>
  If an electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary service provider comes to fall under any of the following cases, the person specified in the relevant item for that case must notify the Prime Minister to that effect without delay.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **一**  電子決済手段・暗号資産サービス仲介業の一部の廃止をし、電子決済手段・暗号資産サービス仲介業の一部の譲渡をし、又は会社分割により電子決済手段・暗号資産サービス仲介業の一部の承継をさせたとき　その電子決済手段・暗号資産サービス仲介業の廃止をし、譲渡をし、又は承継をさせた個人又は法人
    <sup>art-63-22-23/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-23/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-23/par-2/item-1</sup>
    when the provider has discontinued part of the electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary services, transferred part of the electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary services, or had part of the electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary services succeeded to by a company split:the individual or corporation that discontinued, transferred or caused the succession of those electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary services;
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **二**  電子決済手段・暗号資産サービス仲介業者である個人が死亡したとき　その相続人
    <sup>art-63-22-23/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-23/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-23/par-2/item-2</sup>
    when an individual who is an electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary service provider has died:that individual's heir; or
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **三**  電子決済手段・暗号資産サービス仲介業者である法人について破産手続開始の決定があったとき　その破産管財人
    <sup>art-63-22-23/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-23/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-23/par-2/item-3</sup>
    when an order to commence bankruptcy proceedings has been made with respect to a corporation that is an electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary service provider:its bankruptcy trustee.
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **第三項**  次の各号のいずれかに該当するときは、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は、その効力を失う。この場合において、当該電子決済手段・暗号資産サービス仲介業者であった者は、その行う電子決済手段・暗号資産サービス仲介業に関し負担する債務の履行を完了する目的の範囲内においては、なお電子決済手段・暗号資産サービス仲介業者とみなす。
  <sup>art-63-22-23/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-23/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-23/par-3</sup>
  The registration of an electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary service provider under Article 63-22-2 ceases to be effective if it falls under any of the following items. In this case, a person who was that electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary service provider is still deemed to be an electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary service provider within the scope of the purpose of completing performance of the obligations it bears with regard to the electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary services that it conducts.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **一**  電子決済手段・暗号資産サービス仲介業者が第一項の規定による届出をしたとき又は前項第二号若しくは第三号に掲げる場合のいずれかに該当することとなったとき。
    <sup>art-63-22-23/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-23/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-23/par-3/item-1</sup>
    when the electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary service provider has made a notification under paragraph (1) or has come to fall under either of the cases set forth in the preceding paragraph, item (ii) or item (iii);
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **二**  第二条第十八項各号に掲げる行為に係る業務のいずれも行う電子決済手段・暗号資産サービス仲介業者が次のいずれかに該当することとなったとき。
    <sup>art-63-22-23/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-23/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-23/par-3/item-2</sup>
    when an electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary service provider that conducts each of the businesses relating to the acts set forth in the items of Article 2, paragraph (18) has come to fall under any of the following:
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

      **イ**  第六十二条の三の登録（第六十二条の四第一項第七号に掲げる事項に電子決済手段関連業務を含むものに限る。ハ及び次号イにおいて同じ。）又は第六十二条の七第一項の変更登録（新たに電子決済手段関連業務を行おうとすることによるものに限る。ハ及び同号イにおいて同じ。）及び第六十三条の二の登録を受けたとき。
      <sup>art-63-22-23/par-3/item-2/sub-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-23/par-3/item-2/sub-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-23/par-3/item-2/sub-1</sup>
      when it has received the registration under Article 62-3 (limited to a registration for which the particulars set forth in Article 62-4, paragraph (1), item (vii) include electronic payment instruments-related business; the same applies in (c) and the following item, (a)) or has had the change referred to in Article 62-7, paragraph (1) registered (limited to a change made by reason of intending to newly conduct electronic payment instruments-related business; the same applies in (c) and that item, (a)), and the registration under Article 63-2;
      <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

      **ロ**  所属電子決済手段等取引業者及び所属暗号資産交換業者がなくなったとき。
      <sup>art-63-22-23/par-3/item-2/sub-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-23/par-3/item-2/sub-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-23/par-3/item-2/sub-2</sup>
      when there ceases to be a principal electronic payment instruments service provider and a principal cryptoasset exchange service provider;
      <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

      **ハ**  第六十二条の三の登録又は第六十二条の七第一項の変更登録を受け、かつ、所属暗号資産交換業者がなくなったとき。
      <sup>art-63-22-23/par-3/item-2/sub-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-23/par-3/item-2/sub-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-23/par-3/item-2/sub-3</sup>
      when it has received the registration under Article 62-3 or has had the change referred to in Article 62-7, paragraph (1) registered, and there ceases to be a principal cryptoasset exchange service provider; or
      <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

      **ニ**  第六十三条の二の登録を受け、かつ、所属電子決済手段等取引業者がなくなったとき。
      <sup>art-63-22-23/par-3/item-2/sub-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-23/par-3/item-2/sub-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-23/par-3/item-2/sub-4</sup>
      when it has received the registration under Article 63-2 and there ceases to be a principal electronic payment instruments service provider;
      <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **三**  電子決済手段仲介行為に係る業務を行う電子決済手段・暗号資産サービス仲介業者（暗号資産仲介行為に係る業務を行う者を除く。）が次のいずれかに該当することとなったとき。
    <sup>art-63-22-23/par-3/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-23/par-3/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-23/par-3/item-3</sup>
    when an electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary service provider that conducts business relating to electronic payment instruments intermediary acts (excluding a person that conducts business relating to cryptoasset intermediary acts) has come to fall under any of the following:
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

      **イ**  第六十二条の三の登録又は第六十二条の七第一項の変更登録を受けたとき。
      <sup>art-63-22-23/par-3/item-3/sub-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-23/par-3/item-3/sub-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-23/par-3/item-3/sub-1</sup>
      when it has received the registration under Article 62-3 or has had the change referred to in Article 62-7, paragraph (1) registered; or
      <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

      **ロ**  所属電子決済手段等取引業者がなくなったとき。
      <sup>art-63-22-23/par-3/item-3/sub-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-23/par-3/item-3/sub-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-23/par-3/item-3/sub-2</sup>
      when there ceases to be a principal electronic payment instruments service provider; or
      <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **四**  暗号資産仲介行為に係る業務を行う電子決済手段・暗号資産サービス仲介業者（電子決済手段仲介行為に係る業務を行う者を除く。）が次のいずれかに該当することとなったとき。
    <sup>art-63-22-23/par-3/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-23/par-3/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-23/par-3/item-4</sup>
    when an electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary service provider that conducts business relating to cryptoasset intermediary acts (excluding a person that conducts business relating to electronic payment instruments intermediary acts) has come to fall under any of the following:
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

      **イ**  第六十三条の二の登録を受けたとき。
      <sup>art-63-22-23/par-3/item-4/sub-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-23/par-3/item-4/sub-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-23/par-3/item-4/sub-1</sup>
      when it has received the registration under Article 63-2; or
      <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

      **ロ**  所属暗号資産交換業者がなくなったとき。
      <sup>art-63-22-23/par-3/item-4/sub-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-23/par-3/item-4/sub-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-23/par-3/item-4/sub-2</sup>
      when there ceases to be a principal cryptoasset exchange service provider.
      <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-63-22-23/par-3: 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-63-22-23/par-3/item-1: 第一項 → 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の二十二の二十三第一項 (Article 63-22-23, paragraph (1)), art-63-22-23/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-23/par-1
- art-63-22-23/par-3/item-1: 前項第二号 → 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の二十二の二十三第二項第二号 (Article 63-22-23, paragraph (2), item (ii)), art-63-22-23/par-2/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-23/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-23/par-2/item-2
- art-63-22-23/par-3/item-1: 第三号 → 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の二十二の二十三第二項第三号 (Article 63-22-23, paragraph (2), item (iii)), art-63-22-23/par-2/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-23/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-23/par-2/item-3
- art-63-22-23/par-3/item-2: 第二条第十八項 → 資金決済に関する法律 第二条第十八項 (Article 2, paragraph (18)), art-2/par-18 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-2/par-18 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-2/par-18
- art-63-22-23/par-3/item-2/sub-1: 第六十二条の三 → 資金決済に関する法律 第六十二条の三 (Article 62-3), art-62-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-62-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-62-3
- art-63-22-23/par-3/item-2/sub-1: 第六十二条の四第一項第七号 → 資金決済に関する法律 第六十二条の四第一項第七号 (Article 62-4, paragraph (1), item (vii)), art-62-4/par-1/item-7 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-62-4/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-62-4/par-1/item-7
- art-63-22-23/par-3/item-2/sub-1: 次号 → 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の二十二の二十三第三項第三号 (Article 63-22-23, paragraph (3), item (iii)), art-63-22-23/par-3/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-23/par-3/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-23/par-3/item-3
- art-63-22-23/par-3/item-2/sub-1: 第六十二条の七第一項 → 資金決済に関する法律 第六十二条の七第一項 (Article 62-7, paragraph (1)), art-62-7/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-62-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-62-7/par-1
- art-63-22-23/par-3/item-2/sub-1: 第六十三条の二 → 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の二 (Article 63-2), art-63-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-2
- art-63-22-23/par-3/item-2/sub-3: 第六十二条の三 → 資金決済に関する法律 第六十二条の三 (Article 62-3), art-62-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-62-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-62-3
- art-63-22-23/par-3/item-2/sub-3: 第六十二条の七第一項 → 資金決済に関する法律 第六十二条の七第一項 (Article 62-7, paragraph (1)), art-62-7/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-62-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-62-7/par-1
- art-63-22-23/par-3/item-2/sub-4: 第六十三条の二 → 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の二 (Article 63-2), art-63-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-2
- art-63-22-23/par-3/item-3/sub-1: 第六十二条の三 → 資金決済に関する法律 第六十二条の三 (Article 62-3), art-62-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-62-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-62-3
- art-63-22-23/par-3/item-3/sub-1: 第六十二条の七第一項 → 資金決済に関する法律 第六十二条の七第一項 (Article 62-7, paragraph (1)), art-62-7/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-62-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-62-7/par-1
- art-63-22-23/par-3/item-4/sub-1: 第六十三条の二 → 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の二 (Article 63-2), art-63-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-2

## Cited by

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

- 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の二十二の六第四項（変更登録等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-6/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-6/par-4
- 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二十三第三項第一号（廃止の届出等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-23/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-23/par-3/item-1
- 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の二十二の二十三第三項第二号イ（廃止の届出等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-63-22-23/par-3/item-2/sub-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-22-23/par-3/item-2/sub-1
- 資金決済に関する法律 第百十七条第一項第一号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-117/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-117/par-1/item-1

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## Sources

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- 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
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