# 資金決済に関する法律 / Payment Services Act — 第六十九条 (Article 69) - 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: 第六十九条 (Article 69)（業務の制限） — address `art-69` - Text in force since: 2026-08-12 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-69 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-69 - 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. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第六十九条（業務の制限） — (Restriction on Business) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-69 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-69 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-69 **第一項** 資金清算機関は、資金清算業及びこれに関連する業務のほか、他の業務を行うことができない。ただし、当該資金清算機関が資金清算業を適正かつ確実に行うにつき支障を生ずるおそれがないと認められる業務について、内閣府令で定めるところにより、内閣総理大臣の承認を受けたときは、この限りでない。 art-69/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-69/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-69/par-1 A clearing institution for interbank funds transfer must not engage in any business other than the clearing services for interbank funds transfer and business related thereto; provided, however, that this does not apply if a clearing institution for interbank funds transfer has obtained, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Office Order, the approval from the Prime Minister for a business that is obviously causing no hindrance to the provision of the clearing services for interbank funds transfer in a proper and steady manner by the clearing institution for interbank funds transfer. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 資金清算機関は、前項ただし書の承認を受けた業務を廃止したときは、内閣府令で定めるところにより、その旨を内閣総理大臣に届け出なければならない。 art-69/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-69/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-69/par-2 Having discontinued the approved business referred to in the proviso to the preceding paragraph, a clearing institution for interbank funds transfer must notify the Prime Minister to that effect pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Office Order. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-69/par-2: 前項 → 資金決済に関する法律 第六十九条第一項 (Article 69, paragraph (1)), art-69/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-69/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-69/par-1 ## Cited by 4 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 資金決済に関する法律 第六十九条第二項（業務の制限） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-69/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-69/par-2 - 資金決済に関する法律 第八十二条第二項（免許の取消し等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-82/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-82/par-2 - 資金決済に関する法律 第百十四条第一項第七号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-114/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-114/par-1/item-7 - 資金決済に関する法律 附則第十五条第二項（資金清算業に係る経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/suppl-4211-59/art-15/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/suppl-4211-59/art-15/par-2 --- ## 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