# 金融商品取引法 / Financial Instruments and Exchange Act — 第百五十六条の二十八 (Article 156-28) - 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: 第百五十六条の二十八 (Article 156-28)（業務の内容の変更等の認可等） — address `art-156-28` - 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-156-28 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-28 - 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. --- ### 第百五十六条の二十八（業務の内容の変更等の認可等） — (Authorization of Changes to a Business Outline) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-156-28 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-28 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-28 **第一項** 証券金融会社は、第百五十六条の二十四第一項に規定する業務の内容若しくは方法を変更しようとするとき、又は資本金の額を減少しようとするときは、内閣総理大臣の認可を受けなければならない。 art-156-28/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-28/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-28/par-1 A securities finance company must obtain the authorization of the Prime Minister if it seeks to change the business outline or business methods for business prescribed in Article 156-24, paragraph (1), or to reduce its stated capital. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 証券金融会社は、金銭若しくは有価証券の貸付け（第百五十六条の二十四第一項に規定する業務に係るものに限る。）の条件を決定若しくは変更しようとするとき、資本金の額を増加しようとするとき、又は商号を変更しようとするときは、内閣府令で定めるところにより、内閣総理大臣に届け出なければならない。 art-156-28/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-28/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-28/par-2 A securities finance company must notify the Prime Minister pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Office Order if it seeks to set or change the conditions for lending money or securities (limited to lending in connection with the business prescribed in Article 156-24, paragraph (1)), to increase its stated capital, or to change its trade name. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 証券金融会社は、次の各号のいずれかに該当することとなつたときは、内閣府令で定めるところにより、遅滞なく、その旨を内閣総理大臣に届け出なければならない。 art-156-28/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-28/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-28/par-3 If a securities finance company comes to fall under any of the following items, it must notify the Prime Minister of this without delay, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Office Order: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 第百五十六条の二十四第二項第二号又は第三号に掲げる事項に変更があつたとき。 art-156-28/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-28/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-28/par-3/item-1 a particular set forth in Article 156-24, paragraph (2), item (ii) or (iii) changes; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 前条第二項の届出に係る業務を廃止したとき。 art-156-28/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-28/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-28/par-3/item-2 it discontinues the business to which the notification referred to in paragraph (2) of the preceding Article pertains; or Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 前条第三項の承認に係る業務を廃止したとき。 art-156-28/par-3/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-28/par-3/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-28/par-3/item-3 it discontinues the business to which the approval referred to in paragraph (3) of the preceding Article pertains. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-156-28/par-1: 第百五十六条の二十四第一項 → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の二十四第一項 (Article 156-24, paragraph (1)), art-156-24/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-24/par-1 - art-156-28/par-2: 第百五十六条の二十四第一項 → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の二十四第一項 (Article 156-24, paragraph (1)), art-156-24/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-24/par-1 - art-156-28/par-3/item-1: 第百五十六条の二十四第二項第二号 → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の二十四第二項第二号 (Article 156-24, paragraph (2), item (ii)), art-156-24/par-2/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-24/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-24/par-2/item-2 - art-156-28/par-3/item-1: 第三号 → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の二十四第二項第三号 (Article 156-24, paragraph (2), item (iii)), art-156-24/par-2/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-24/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-24/par-2/item-3 - art-156-28/par-3/item-2: 前条第二項 → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の二十七第二項 (Article 156-27, paragraph (2)), art-156-27/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-27/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-27/par-2 - art-156-28/par-3/item-3: 前条第三項 → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の二十七第三項 (Article 156-27, paragraph (3)), art-156-27/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-27/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-27/par-3 ## Cited by 4 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 住民基本台帳法 別表第一 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act/appdx-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342AC0000000081/appdx-1 - 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の三十七第一項（内閣府令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-37/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-37/par-1 - 金融商品取引法 第二百一条第一項第十三号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-201/par-1/item-13 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-201/par-1/item-13 - 金融商品取引法 第二百六条第一項第十号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-206/par-1/item-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-206/par-1/item-10 --- ## 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 - 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