# 製造委託等に係る中小受託事業者に対する代金の支払の遅延等の防止に関する法律 / Act on Preventing Delay in Payment to Small and Medium-Sized Entrusted Business Operators in Relation to Manufacturing Consignment — 第十三条 (Article 13) - Law: 製造委託等に係る中小受託事業者に対する代金の支払の遅延等の防止に関する法律 (Act on Preventing Delay in Payment to Small and Medium-Sized Entrusted Business Operators in Relation to Manufacturing Consignment), 昭和三十一年法律第百二十号 - English title "Act on Preventing Delay in Payment to Small and Medium-Sized Entrusted Business Operators in Relation to Manufacturing Consignment": 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: 第十三条 (Article 13)（委託事業者又は中小受託事業者に関する情報の提供等） — address `art-13` - Text in force since: 2026-01-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/small-contractor-payment-act/art-13 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/331AC0000000120/art-13 - 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. --- ### 第十三条（委託事業者又は中小受託事業者に関する情報の提供等） — (Provision of Information on Entrusting Business Operators or Small and Medium-Sized Entrusted Business Operators) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-13 · https://japanlaw.org/en/small-contractor-payment-act/art-13 · https://japanlaw.org/l/331AC0000000120/art-13 **第一項** 公正取引委員会、中小企業庁長官及び製造委託等に関する取引に係る事業を所管する大臣は、この法律の施行に必要な限度で、委託事業者又は中小受託事業者に関する情報であつて、委託事業者の中小受託事業者に対する製造委託等に関する取引を公正にし、又は中小受託事業者の利益を保護するため特に必要であると認められるものを相互に提供することができる。 art-13/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/small-contractor-payment-act/art-13/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/331AC0000000120/art-13/par-1 The Japan Fair Trade Commission, the Commissioner of the Small and Medium Enterprise Agency, and the minister with jurisdiction over the business relating to transactions concerning the manufacturing consignment, etc. may, to the extent necessary for the enforcement of this Act, provide each other with information concerning an entrusting business operator or a small or medium-sized entrusted business operator that is found to be particularly necessary for making transactions concerning a manufacturing consignment, etc. from an entrusting business operator to a small or medium-sized entrusted business operator fair or for protecting the interests of the small or medium-sized entrusted business operator. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 公正取引委員会は、この法律の施行に必要な限度で、関係行政機関の長に対し、委託事業者又は中小受託事業者に関する情報の提供その他必要な協力を求めることができる。 art-13/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/small-contractor-payment-act/art-13/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/331AC0000000120/art-13/par-2 The Japan Fair Trade Commission may, to the extent necessary for the enforcement of this Act, request the head of a relevant administrative body to provide information concerning an entrusting business operator or a small or medium-sized entrusted business operator or to offer any other necessary cooperation. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 製造委託等に係る中小受託事業者に対する代金の支払の遅延等の防止に関する法律 第十二条第一項（報告及び検査） — https://japanlaw.org/en/small-contractor-payment-act/art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/331AC0000000120/art-12/par-1 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 製造委託等に係る中小受託事業者に対する代金の支払の遅延等の防止に関する法律 — the text in force from 2026-01-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/331AC0000000120/20260101_507AC0000000041), retrieved 2026-10-11 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on Preventing Delay in Payment to Small and Medium-Sized Entrusted Business Operators in Relation to Manufacturing Consignment — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/5106/tb), retrieved 2026-10-11 - This site's parser, version 189 — 製造委託等に係る中小受託事業者に対する代金の支払の遅延等の防止に関する法律 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-11