# 資金決済に関する法律 / Payment Services Act — 第八条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 8)

- 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: 第八条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 8) — address `suppl-4211-59/art-8`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/suppl-4211-59/art-8
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### 第八条
<sup>suppl-4211-59/art-8 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/suppl-4211-59/art-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/suppl-4211-59/art-8</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行の際現に第三者型前払式支払手段（第三条第五項に規定する第三者型前払式支払手段をいう。以下同じ。）の発行の業務を行っている者（附則第五条第一項の規定により第三者型発行者となったものとみなされる者を除く。）は、施行日から六月間（当該期間内に第十条第一項の規定による登録の拒否の処分があったとき、又は次項の規定により読み替えて適用される第二十七条第一項の規定により当該業務の廃止を命じられたときは、当該処分のあった日又は当該廃止を命じられた日までの間）は、第七条の規定にかかわらず、当該業務を行うことができる。
<sup>suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-1 · 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</sup>
A person who, at the time this Act comes into effect, is actually conducting the business of issuing prepaid payment instruments for third-party business (meaning prepaid payment instruments for third-party business prescribed in Article 3, paragraph (5); the same applies hereinafter) (excluding a person deemed under the provisions of Article 5, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions to have become an issuer of prepaid payment instruments for third-party business) may conduct that business for six months from the Effective Date (or, if a disposition of refusal of registration under the provisions of Article 10, paragraph (1) is made within that period, or the person is ordered to discontinue that business pursuant to the provisions of Article 27, paragraph (1) as applied with replacement of terms under the provisions of the following paragraph, until the day of that disposition or the day on which the person was ordered to discontinue), notwithstanding the provisions of Article 7.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  前項の規定により第三者型前払式支払手段の発行の業務を行うことができる場合においては、その者を第三者型発行者とみなして、この法律の規定を適用する。この場合において、第二十七条第一項中「第七条の登録を取り消し」とあるのは、「第三者型前払式支払手段の発行の業務の廃止を命じ」とするほか、必要な技術的読替えは、政令で定める。
<sup>suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-2</sup>
In the case where a person is allowed to conduct the business of issuing prepaid payment instruments for third-party business pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the provisions of this Act apply to that person, deeming the person to be an issuer of prepaid payment instruments for third-party business; in this case, in addition to the phrase "revoke its registration referred to in Article 7" in Article 27, paragraph (1) being deemed to be replaced with "order the discontinuance of the business of issuing prepaid payment instruments for third-party business", any other necessary technical replacement of terms is specified by Cabinet Order.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第三項**  前項の規定により読み替えて適用される第二十七条第一項の規定により第三者型前払式支払手段の発行の業務の廃止を命じられた場合におけるこの法律の規定の適用については、当該廃止を命じられた者を同項の規定により第七条の登録を取り消された者と、当該廃止を命じられた日を同項の規定による同条の登録の取消しの日とみなす。
<sup>suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-3</sup>
With regard to the application of the provisions of this Act in the case where a person is ordered to discontinue the business of issuing prepaid payment instruments for third-party business pursuant to the provisions of Article 27, paragraph (1) as applied with replacement of terms under the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the person so ordered is deemed to be a person whose registration under Article 7 has been revoked pursuant to the provisions of that paragraph, and the day on which the person was so ordered is deemed to be the day of revocation of the registration under that Article pursuant to the provisions of that paragraph.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-1: 第三条第五項 → 資金決済に関する法律 第三条第五項 (Article 3, paragraph (5)), art-3/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-3/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-3/par-5
- suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-1: 附則第五条第一項 → 資金決済に関する法律 附則第五条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5, paragraph (1)), suppl-4211-59/art-5/par-1 — 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
- suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-1: 第十条第一項 → 資金決済に関する法律 第十条第一項 (Article 10, paragraph (1)), art-10/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-10/par-1
- suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-1: 次項 → 資金決済に関する法律 附則第八条第二項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 8, paragraph (2)), suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-2
- suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-1: 第二十七条第一項 → 資金決済に関する法律 第二十七条第一項 (Article 27, paragraph (1)), art-27/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-27/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-27/par-1
- suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-1: 第七条 → 資金決済に関する法律 第七条 (Article 7), art-7 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-7
- suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-2: 前項 → 資金決済に関する法律 附則第八条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 8, paragraph (1)), suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-1 — 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
- suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-2: 第二十七条第一項 → 資金決済に関する法律 第二十七条第一項 (Article 27, paragraph (1)), art-27/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-27/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-27/par-1
- suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-2: 第七条 → 資金決済に関する法律 第七条 (Article 7), art-7 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-7
- suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-3: 前項 → 資金決済に関する法律 附則第八条第二項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 8, paragraph (2)), suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-2
- suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-3: 第二十七条第一項 → 資金決済に関する法律 第二十七条第一項 (Article 27, paragraph (1)), art-27/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-27/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-27/par-1
- suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-3: 第七条 → 資金決済に関する法律 第七条 (Article 7), art-7 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-7

## Cited by

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

- 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 附則第八条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-2
- 資金決済に関する法律 附則第八条第三項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/suppl-4211-59/art-8/par-3
- 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 附則第九条第四項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/payment-services-act/suppl-4211-59/art-9/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/suppl-4211-59/art-9/par-4

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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-20261012T054915-010, 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
