# 資金決済に関する法律 / Payment Services Act — 第九十七条 (Article 97)

- 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: 第九十七条 (Article 97)（認定資金決済事業者協会への情報提供） — address `art-97`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-97
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-97
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### 第九十七条（認定資金決済事業者協会への情報提供） — (Provision of Information to Certified Associations for Payment Service Providers)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-97 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-97 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-97</sup>

**第一項**  内閣総理大臣は、認定資金決済事業者協会の求めに応じ、認定資金決済事業者協会が認定業務を適正に行うために必要な限度において、前払式支払手段発行者、資金移動業者、電子決済手段等取引業者、暗号資産交換業者又は電子決済手段・暗号資産サービス仲介業者に関する情報であって認定業務に資するものとして内閣府令で定める情報を提供することができる。
<sup>art-97/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-97/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-97/par-1</sup>
The Prime Minister may, in response to a request from a certified association for payment service providers and to the extent necessary for ensuring the operations of certified businesses in a proper and steady manner by the certified association for payment service providers, provide the certified association for payment service providers with information pertaining to an issuer of prepaid payment instruments, funds transfer service providers, electronic payment instruments service providers, cryptoasset exchange service providers or electronic payment instruments and cryptoasset intermediary service providers that contributes to the certified businesses as specified by Cabinet Office Order.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

## Cited by

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

- 資金決済に関する法律 第八十八条第一項第一号（認定資金決済事業者協会の業務） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-88/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-88/par-1/item-1
- 資金決済に関する法律 第九十条第二項（会員に関する情報の利用者への周知等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-90/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-90/par-2

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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-20261012T054915-008, 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
