# 金融商品取引法 / Financial Instruments and Exchange Act — 第百四十五条 (Article 145)

- 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
- 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: 第百四十五条 (Article 145)（商業登記法の準用） — address `art-145`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-145
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-145
- Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it.
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### 第百四十五条（商業登記法の準用） — (Application, Mutatis Mutandis of the Commercial Registration Act)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-145 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-145 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-145</sup>

      **第一項**  商業登記法第七十九条、第八十条（第二号、第六号、第九号及び第十号を除く。）、第八十一条（第三号、第六号、第九号及び第十号を除く。）、第八十二条及び第八十三条の規定は、第百三十六条第二項第一号に掲げる場合における合併による会員金融商品取引所の登記について準用する。この場合において、同法第七十九条中「商号及び本店」とあるのは「名称及び主たる事務所」と、同法第八十条第三号及び第八号並びに第八十一条第八号中「日刊新聞紙又は電子公告」とあるのは「日刊新聞紙」と、同法第八十条第四号中「資本金の額」とあるのは「出資の総額」と、同条第五号及び同法第八十一条第五号中「本店」とあるのは「事務所」と、同法第八十条第七号中「吸収合併消滅会社が持分会社であるときは、総社員の同意（定款に別段の定めがある場合にあつては、その定めによる手続）があつたことを証する書面」とあるのは「吸収合併をする会員金融商品取引所の合併総会の議事録」と、同条第八号及び同法第八十一条第八号中「株式会社又は合同会社」とあるのは「会員金融商品取引所」と、同条中「次の書面」とあるのは「次の書面及び代表権を有する者の資格を証する書面」と、同条第七号中「新設合併消滅会社が持分会社であるときは、総社員の同意（定款に別段の定めがある場合にあつては、その定めによる手続）があつたことを証する書面」とあるのは「新設合併消滅会員金融商品取引所の合併総会の議事録」と、同法第八十二条第二項及び第八十三条中「本店」とあるのは「主たる事務所」と読み替えるものとするほか、必要な技術的読替えは、政令で定める。
      <sup>art-145/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-145/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-145/par-1</sup>
      The provisions of Article 79; Article 80 (excluding items (ii), (vi), (ix) and (x)); Article 81 (excluding items (iii), (vi), (ix) and (x)); Article 82; and Article 83 of the Commercial Registration Act apply mutatis mutandis to the registration of an incorporated association-operated financial instruments exchange upon merger in the case set forth in Article 136, paragraph (2), item (i). In this case, in Article 79 of that Act, the phrase "trade name and head office" is deemed to be replaced with "name and principal office"; in Article 80, items (iii) and (viii), and Article 81, item (viii) of that Act, the phrase "publication in a daily newspaper that publishes matters on current affairs or by means of electronic public notices" is deemed to be replaced with "publication in a daily newspaper that publishes information on current affairs"; in Article 80, item (iv) of that Act, the phrase "amount of stated capital" is deemed to be replaced with "total amount of contributions"; in Article 80, item (v) and Article 81, item (v) of that Act, the term "head office" is deemed to be replaced with "office"; in Article 80, item (vii) of that Act, the phrase "in cases where a company absorbed in absorption-type merger is a membership company, a document evidencing that the consent of all members has been obtained (or, in cases where otherwise provided for in its articles of incorporation, that the procedures under such provisions have been performed)" is deemed to be replaced with "minutes of the general meeting of members concerning the merger of the incorporated association-operated financial instruments exchange effecting the absorption-type merger"; in Article 80, item (viii) and Article 81, item (viii) of that Act, the phrase "a stock company or a limited liability company" is deemed to be replaced with " incorporated association-operated financial instruments exchange " and in those Articles, the phrase "the following documents" is deemed to be replaced with "the following documents and a document evidencing the credentials of the person with the authority of representation"; in Article 81, item (vii) of that Act, the phrase "in cases where a company consolidated through consolidation-type merger is a membership company, a document evidencing that the consent of all members has been obtained (or, in cases where otherwise provided for in its articles of incorporation, that the procedures under the relevant provisions have been performed)" is deemed to be replaced with "minutes of the general meetings of members concerning the merger of the incorporated association-operated financial instruments exchanges disappearing in the consolidation-type merger"; in Article 82, paragraph (2) and Article 83 of that Act, the term "head office" is deemed to be replaced with "principal office"; and any other necessary technical replacement of terms is specified by Cabinet Order.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "The provisions of Article 79; Article 80 (excluding items (ii), (vi), (ix) and (x)); Article 81 (excluding items (iii), (vi), (ix) and (x)); Article 82; and Article 83 of of the Commercial Registration Act apply mutatis mutandis to the registration of an incorporated association-operated financial instruments exchange upon merger in the case set forth in Article 136, paragraph (2), item (i). In this case, in Article 79 of that Act, the phrase "trade name and head office" is deemed to be replaced with "name and principal office"; in Article 80, items (iii) and (viii), and Article 81, item (viii) of that Act, the phrase "publication in a daily newspaper that publishes matters on current affairs or by means of electronic public notices" is deemed to be replaced with "publication in a daily newspaper that publishes information on current affairs"; in Article 80, item (iv) of that Act, the phrase "amount of stated capital" is deemed to be replaced with "total amount of contributions"; in Article 80, item (v) and Article 81, item (v) of that Act, the term "head office" is deemed to be replaced with "office"; in Article 80, item (vii) of that Act, the phrase "in cases where a company absorbed in absorption-type merger is a membership company, a document evidencing that the consent of all members has been obtained (or, in cases where otherwise provided for in its articles of incorporation, that the procedures under such provisions have been performed)" is deemed to be replaced with "minutes of the general meeting of members concerning the merger of the incorporated association-operated financial instruments exchange effecting the absorption-type merger"; in Article 80, item (viii) and Article 81, item (viii) of that Act, the phrase "a stock company or a limited liability company" is deemed to be replaced with " incorporated association- operated financial instruments exchange " and in those Articles, the phrase "the following documents" is deemed to be replaced with "the following documents and a document evidencing the credentials of the person with the authority of representation"; in Article 81, item (vii) of that Act, the phrase "in cases where a company consolidated through consolidation-type merger is a membership company, a document evidencing that the consent of all members has been obtained (or, in cases where otherwise provided for in its articles of incorporation, that the procedures under the relevant provisions have been performed)" is deemed to be replaced with "minutes of the general meetings of members concerning the merger of the incorporated association-operated financial instruments exchanges disappearing in the consolidation-type merger"; in Article 82, paragraph (2) and Article 83 of that Act, the term "head office" is deemed to be replaced with "principal office"; and any other necessary technical replacement of terms is specified by Cabinet Order." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4633/tb</sup>

      **第二項**  商業登記法第七十九条、第八十条（第六号、第九号及び第十号を除く。）及び第八十一条から第八十三条までの規定は、第百三十六条第二項第二号に掲げる場合における合併による会員金融商品取引所及び株式会社金融商品取引所の登記について準用する。この場合において、同法第七十九条中「商号及び本店」とあるのは「名称又は商号及び主たる事務所又は本店」と、同法第八十条第五号中「本店」とあるのは「事務所」と、同条第七号中「吸収合併消滅会社が持分会社であるときは、総社員の同意（定款に別段の定めがある場合にあつては、その定めによる手続）があつたことを証する書面」とあるのは「吸収合併消滅会員金融商品取引所の合併総会の議事録」と、同条第八号中「日刊新聞紙又は電子公告」とあるのは「日刊新聞紙」と、「株式会社又は合同会社」とあるのは「会員金融商品取引所」と、同法第八十一条第五号中「本店」とあるのは「事務所又は本店」と、同条第七号中「新設合併消滅会社が持分会社であるときは、総社員の同意（定款に別段の定めがある場合にあつては、その定めによる手続）があつたことを証する書面」とあるのは「新設合併消滅会員金融商品取引所の合併総会の議事録」と、同条第八号中「株式会社又は合同会社」とあるのは「会員金融商品取引所又は株式会社金融商品取引所」と、同法第八十三条第二項中「新設合併消滅会社の本店」とあるのは「新設合併消滅金融商品取引所の主たる事務所及び本店」と読み替えるものとするほか、必要な技術的読替えは、政令で定める。
      <sup>art-145/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-145/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-145/par-2</sup>
      The provisions of Article 79, Article 80 (excluding items (vi), (ix) and (x)), and Articles 81 through 83 of the Commercial Registration Act apply mutatis mutandis to the registration of an incorporated association-operated financial instruments exchange or incorporated financial instruments exchange upon merger in the case set forth in Article 136, paragraph (2), item (ii). In this case, in Article 79 of that Act, the phrase "trade name and head office" is deemed to be replaced with "name or trade name, and the principal office or head office"; in Article 80, item (v) of that Act, the term "head office" is deemed to be replaced with "office"; in Article 80, item (vii) of that Act, the phrase "in cases where a company absorbed in absorption-type merger is a membership company, a document evidencing that the consent of all members has been obtained (or, in cases where otherwise provided for in its articles of incorporation, that the procedures under such provisions have been performed)" is deemed to be replaced with "minutes of the general meeting of members concerning the merger of the incorporated association-operated financial instruments exchange disappearing in the absorption-type merger"; in Article 80, item (viii) of that Act, the phrase "publication in a daily newspaper that publishes matters on current affairs or by means of electronic public notices" is deemed to be replaced with "publication in a daily newspaper that publishes information on current affairs" and the phrase "a stock company or a limited liability company" is deemed to be replaced with "an incorporated association-operated financial instruments exchange "; in Article 81, item (v) of that Act, the term "head office" is deemed to be replaced with "office or head office"; in Article 81, item (vii) of that Act, the phrase" in cases where a company consolidated through consolidation-type merger is a membership company, a document evidencing that the consent of all members has been obtained (or, in cases where otherwise provided for in its articles of incorporation, that the procedures under the relevant provisions have been performed)" is deemed to be replaced with "minutes of the general meetings of members concerning the merger of the incorporated association-operated financial instruments exchange disappearing in the consolidation-type merger"; in Article 81, item (viii) of that Act, the phrase "a stock company or a limited liability company" is deemed to be replaced with "an incorporated association-operated financial instruments exchange or incorporated financial instruments exchange"; in Article 83, paragraph (2) of that Act, the phrase "the head office of a company consolidated through consolidation-type merger" is deemed to be replaced with "the principal offices and head offices of the financial instruments exchanges disappearing in the consolidation-type merger"; and any other necessary technical replacement of terms is specified by Cabinet Order.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "The provisions of Article 79, Article 80 (excluding items (vi), (ix) and (x)), and Articles 81 through 83 of of the Commercial Registration Act apply mutatis mutandis to the registration of an incorporated association-operated financial instruments exchange or incorporated financial instruments exchange upon merger in the case set forth in Article 136, paragraph (2), item (ii). In this case, in Article 79 of that Act, the phrase "trade name and head office" is deemed to be replaced with "name or trade name, and the principal office or head office"; in Article 80, item (v) of that Act, the term "head office" is deemed to be replaced with "office"; in Article 80, item (vii) of that Act, the phrase "in cases where a company absorbed in absorption-type merger is a membership company, a document evidencing that the consent of all members has been obtained (or, in cases where otherwise provided for in its articles of incorporation, that the procedures under such provisions have been performed)" is deemed to be replaced with "minutes of the general meeting of members concerning the merger of the incorporated association-operated financial instruments exchange disappearing in the absorption-type merger"; in Article 80, item (viii) of that Act, the phrase "publication in a daily newspaper that publishes matters on current affairs or by means of electronic public notices" is deemed to be replaced with "publication in a daily newspaper that publishes information on current affairs" and the phrase "a stock company or a limited liability company" is deemed to be replaced with "an incorporated association-operated financial instruments exchange "; in Article 81, item (v) of that Act, the term "head office" is deemed to be replaced with "office or head office"; in Article 81, item (vii) of that Act, the phrase" in cases where a company consolidated through consolidation-type merger is a membership company, a documents evidencing that the consent of all members has been obtained (or, in cases where otherwise provided for in its articles of incorporation, that the procedures under the relevant provisions have been performed)" is deemed to be replaced with "minutes of the general meetings of members concerning the merger of the incorporated association-operated financial instruments exchange disappearing in the consolidation-type merger"; in Article 81, item (viii) of that Act, the phrase "a stock company or a limited liability company" is deemed to be replaced with "an incorporated association-operated financial instruments exchange or incorporated financial instruments exchange"; in Article 83, paragraph (2) of that Act, the phrase "the head office of a company consolidated through consolidation-type merger" is deemed to be replaced with "the principal offices and head offices of the financial instruments exchanges disappearing in the consolidation-type merger"; and any other necessary technical replacement of terms is specified by Cabinet Order." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4633/tb</sup>

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## Cites
- art-145/par-1: 商業登記法第七十九条 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第七十九条 (Article 79), art-79 — not held in this collection
- art-145/par-1: 第八十条 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第八十条 (Article 80), art-80 — not held in this collection
- art-145/par-1: 第二号 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第八十条第一項第二号 (Article 80, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-80/par-1/item-2 — not held in this collection
- art-145/par-1: 第六号 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第八十条第一項第六号 (Article 80, paragraph (1), item (vi)), art-80/par-1/item-6 — not held in this collection
- art-145/par-1: 第九号 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第八十条第一項第九号 (Article 80, paragraph (1), item (ix)), art-80/par-1/item-9 — not held in this collection
- art-145/par-1: 第十号 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第八十条第一項第十号 (Article 80, paragraph (1), item (x)), art-80/par-1/item-10 — not held in this collection
- art-145/par-1: 第八十一条 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第八十一条 (Article 81), art-81 — not held in this collection
- art-145/par-1: 第三号 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第八十一条第一項第三号 (Article 81, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-81/par-1/item-3 — not held in this collection
- art-145/par-1: 第六号 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第八十一条第一項第六号 (Article 81, paragraph (1), item (vi)), art-81/par-1/item-6 — not held in this collection
- art-145/par-1: 第九号 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第八十一条第一項第九号 (Article 81, paragraph (1), item (ix)), art-81/par-1/item-9 — not held in this collection
- art-145/par-1: 第十号 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第八十一条第一項第十号 (Article 81, paragraph (1), item (x)), art-81/par-1/item-10 — not held in this collection
- art-145/par-1: 第八十二条 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第八十二条 (Article 82), art-82 — not held in this collection
- art-145/par-1: 第八十三条 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第八十三条 (Article 83), art-83 — not held in this collection
- art-145/par-1: 第百三十六条第二項第一号 → 金融商品取引法 第百三十六条第二項第一号 (Article 136, paragraph (2), item (i)), art-136/par-2/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-136/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-136/par-2/item-1
- art-145/par-1: 同法第八十条第三号 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第八十条第一項第三号 (Article 80, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-80/par-1/item-3 — not held in this collection
- art-145/par-1: 第八号 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第八十条第一項第八号 (Article 80, paragraph (1), item (viii)), art-80/par-1/item-8 — not held in this collection
- art-145/par-1: 第八十一条第八号 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第八十一条第一項第八号 (Article 81, paragraph (1), item (viii)), art-81/par-1/item-8 — not held in this collection
- art-145/par-1: 同法第八十条第四号 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第八十条第一項第四号 (Article 80, paragraph (1), item (iv)), art-80/par-1/item-4 — not held in this collection
- art-145/par-1: 同条第五号 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第八十条第一項第五号 (Article 80, paragraph (1), item (v)), art-80/par-1/item-5 — not held in this collection
- art-145/par-1: 同法第八十一条第五号 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第八十一条第一項第五号 (Article 81, paragraph (1), item (v)), art-81/par-1/item-5 — not held in this collection
- art-145/par-1: 同法第八十条第七号 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第八十条第一項第七号 (Article 80, paragraph (1), item (vii)), art-80/par-1/item-7 — not held in this collection
- art-145/par-1: 同条第七号 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第八十一条第一項第七号 (Article 81, paragraph (1), item (vii)), art-81/par-1/item-7 — not held in this collection
- art-145/par-1: 同法第八十二条第二項 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第八十二条第二項 (Article 82, paragraph (2)), art-82/par-2 — not held in this collection
- art-145/par-2: 商業登記法第七十九条 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第七十九条 (Article 79), art-79 — not held in this collection
- art-145/par-2: 第八十条 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第八十条 (Article 80), art-80 — not held in this collection
- art-145/par-2: 第六号 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第八十条第一項第六号 (Article 80, paragraph (1), item (vi)), art-80/par-1/item-6 — not held in this collection
- art-145/par-2: 第九号 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第八十条第一項第九号 (Article 80, paragraph (1), item (ix)), art-80/par-1/item-9 — not held in this collection
- art-145/par-2: 第十号 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第八十条第一項第十号 (Article 80, paragraph (1), item (x)), art-80/par-1/item-10 — not held in this collection
- art-145/par-2: 第八十一条から第八十三条まで → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第八十一条 (Article 81), art-81 — not held in this collection
- art-145/par-2: 第百三十六条第二項第二号 → 金融商品取引法 第百三十六条第二項第二号 (Article 136, paragraph (2), item (ii)), art-136/par-2/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-136/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-136/par-2/item-2
- art-145/par-2: 同法第八十条第五号 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第八十条第一項第五号 (Article 80, paragraph (1), item (v)), art-80/par-1/item-5 — not held in this collection
- art-145/par-2: 同条第七号 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第八十条第一項第七号 (Article 80, paragraph (1), item (vii)), art-80/par-1/item-7 — not held in this collection
- art-145/par-2: 同条第八号 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第八十条第一項第八号 (Article 80, paragraph (1), item (viii)), art-80/par-1/item-8 — not held in this collection
- art-145/par-2: 同法第八十一条第五号 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第八十一条第一項第五号 (Article 81, paragraph (1), item (v)), art-81/par-1/item-5 — not held in this collection
- art-145/par-2: 同条第七号 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第八十一条第一項第七号 (Article 81, paragraph (1), item (vii)), art-81/par-1/item-7 — not held in this collection
- art-145/par-2: 同条第八号 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第八十一条第一項第八号 (Article 81, paragraph (1), item (viii)), art-81/par-1/item-8 — not held in this collection
- art-145/par-2: 同法第八十三条第二項 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000125, 第八十三条第二項 (Article 83, paragraph (2)), art-83/par-2 — not held in this collection

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 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

- claude-opus-5-5 — Corrections to the Ministry of Justice's English of paragraphs, written 2026-10-23
- 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
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (金融商品取引法), Article 145, paragraph (1) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4633/tb), retrieved 2026-10-22
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (金融商品取引法), Article 145, paragraph (2) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4633/tb), retrieved 2026-10-22
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Financial Instruments and Exchange Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4633/tb), retrieved 2026-10-22
- This site's parser, version 212 — 金融商品取引法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-22
