# 金融商品取引法 / Financial Instruments and Exchange Act — 第百六条の十七 (Article 106-17)

- Law: 金融商品取引法 (Financial Instruments and Exchange Act), 昭和二十三年法律第二十五号
- English title "Financial Instruments and Exchange Act": Ministry of Justice translation
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- Provision: 第百六条の十七 (Article 106-17)（主要株主に係る認可等） — address `art-106-17`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
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### 第百六条の十七（主要株主に係る認可等） — (Authorization as a Major Shareholder)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-106-17 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-106-17 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-106-17</sup>

      **第一項**  地方公共団体等は、第百六条の十四第一項の規定にかかわらず、内閣府令で定めるところにより、内閣総理大臣の認可を受けて、金融商品取引所持株会社の総株主の議決権の保有基準割合以上百分の五十以下の数の対象議決権を取得し、又は保有することができる。
      <sup>art-106-17/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-106-17/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-106-17/par-1</sup>
      Notwithstanding the provisions of Article 106-14, paragraph (1), with the authorization of the Prime Minister, a local government, etc. may acquire or hold a number of subject voting rights that is equal to or greater than the threshold holding ratio, but no greater than 50 percent, of all shareholders' voting rights in a financial instruments exchange holding company, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Office Order.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **第二項**  前項の認可を受けた地方公共団体等は、同項及び第百六条の十四第一項の規定にかかわらず、その保有する対象議決権の数に増加がない場合その他の内閣府令で定める場合には、金融商品取引所持株会社の総株主の議決権の百分の五十を超える対象議決権を取得し、又は保有することができる。
      <sup>art-106-17/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-106-17/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-106-17/par-2</sup>
      Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph and Article 106-14, paragraph (1), if the number of subject voting rights that it holds does not increase or in any other case specified by Cabinet Office Order, a local government, etc. that has obtained the authorization under the preceding paragraph may acquire or hold subject voting rights exceeding 50 percent of all shareholders' voting rights in a financial instruments exchange holding company.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **第三項**  前項の場合において、金融商品取引所持株会社の総株主の議決権の百分の五十を超える対象議決権を取得し、又は保有することとなつた地方公共団体等（以下この条において「特定保有団体等」という。）は、特定保有団体等となつた日から三月以内に、金融商品取引所持株会社の総株主の議決権の百分の五十以下の数の対象議決権の保有者となるために必要な措置をとらなければならない。
      <sup>art-106-17/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-106-17/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-106-17/par-3</sup>
      In the case referred to in the preceding paragraph, a local government, etc. that comes to acquire or hold subject voting rights exceeding 50 percent of all shareholders' voting rights in a financial instruments exchange holding company (hereinafter referred to as a "specified holding entity, etc." in this Article) must take the necessary measures for it to become the holder of a number of subject voting rights which constitutes 50 percent or less of all shareholders' voting rights in the financial instruments exchange holding company, within three months from the day on which it becomes a specified holding entity, etc.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **第四項**  第百六条の三第三項及び第五項の規定は、特定保有団体等について準用する。この場合において、同条第三項中「前項」とあるのは「第百六条の十七第二項」と、同条第五項中「前項」とあるのは「第百六条の十七第三項」と読み替えるものとする。
      <sup>art-106-17/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-106-17/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-106-17/par-4</sup>
      The provisions of Article 106-3, paragraphs (3) and (5) apply mutatis mutandis to a specified holding entity, etc. In this case, in paragraph (3) of that Article, the phrase "the preceding paragraph" is deemed to be replaced with "Article 106-17, paragraph (2)", and in Article 106-3, paragraph (5), the phrase "the preceding paragraph" is deemed to be replaced with "Article 106-17, paragraph (3)".
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **第五項**  第三十条の二の規定は、第一項の認可について準用する。
      <sup>art-106-17/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-106-17/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-106-17/par-5</sup>
      The provisions of Article 30-2 apply mutatis mutandis to the authorization referred to in paragraph (1).
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-106-17/par-1: 第百六条の十四第一項 → 金融商品取引法 第百六条の十四第一項 (Article 106-14, paragraph (1)), art-106-14/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-106-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-106-14/par-1
- art-106-17/par-2: 前項 → 金融商品取引法 第百六条の十七第一項 (Article 106-17, paragraph (1)), art-106-17/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-106-17/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-106-17/par-1
- art-106-17/par-2: 第百六条の十四第一項 → 金融商品取引法 第百六条の十四第一項 (Article 106-14, paragraph (1)), art-106-14/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-106-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-106-14/par-1
- art-106-17/par-3: 前項 → 金融商品取引法 第百六条の十七第二項 (Article 106-17, paragraph (2)), art-106-17/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-106-17/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-106-17/par-2
- art-106-17/par-3: この条 → 金融商品取引法 第百六条の十七 (Article 106-17), art-106-17 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-106-17 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-106-17
- art-106-17/par-4: 第百六条の三第三項 → 金融商品取引法 第百六条の三第三項 (Article 106-3, paragraph (3)), art-106-3/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-106-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-106-3/par-3
- art-106-17/par-4: 第五項 → 金融商品取引法 第百六条の三第五項 (Article 106-3, paragraph (5)), art-106-3/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-106-3/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-106-3/par-5
- art-106-17/par-4: 前項 → 金融商品取引法 第百六条の三第二項 (Article 106-3, paragraph (2)), art-106-3/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-106-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-106-3/par-2
- art-106-17/par-4: 第百六条の十七第二項 → 金融商品取引法 第百六条の十七第二項 (Article 106-17, paragraph (2)), art-106-17/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-106-17/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-106-17/par-2
- art-106-17/par-4: 前項 → 金融商品取引法 第百六条の三第四項 (Article 106-3, paragraph (4)), art-106-3/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-106-3/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-106-3/par-4
- art-106-17/par-4: 第百六条の十七第三項 → 金融商品取引法 第百六条の十七第三項 (Article 106-17, paragraph (3)), art-106-17/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-106-17/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-106-17/par-3
- art-106-17/par-5: 第三十条の二 → 金融商品取引法 第三十条の二 (Article 30-2), art-30-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-30-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-30-2
- art-106-17/par-5: 第一項 → 金融商品取引法 第百六条の十七第一項 (Article 106-17, paragraph (1)), art-106-17/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-106-17/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-106-17/par-1

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- 金融商品取引法 第百六条の十七第二項（主要株主に係る認可等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-106-17/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-106-17/par-2
- 金融商品取引法 第百六条の十七第三項（主要株主に係る認可等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-106-17/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-106-17/par-3
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- 金融商品取引法 第百六条の十七第五項（主要株主に係る認可等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-106-17/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-106-17/par-5
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- 金融商品取引法 第百八条第一項（対象議決権に係る規定の準用） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-108/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-108/par-1
- 金融商品取引法 第百五十四条の二第一項（内閣府令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-154-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-154-2/par-1
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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 金融商品取引法 — the text in force from 2026-08-12 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/323AC0000000025/20260812_508AC0000000064), retrieved 2026-10-22
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- This site's parser, version 212 — 金融商品取引法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-22
