# 金融商品取引法 / Financial Instruments and Exchange Act — 第百五十六条の七 (Article 156-7) - 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: 第百五十六条の七 (Article 156-7)（業務方法書） — address `art-156-7` - 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-156-7 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-7 - 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. --- ### 第百五十六条の七（業務方法書） — (Business Rules) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-156-7 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-7 **第一項** 金融商品取引清算機関は、業務方法書の定めるところにより、その業務を行わなければならない。 art-156-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-7/par-1 A financial instruments clearing organization must conduct its business pursuant to the provisions of its business rules. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 業務方法書には、次に掲げる事項を定めなければならない。 art-156-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-7/par-2 The following matters must be specified in the business rules: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 前条第一項の業務を行う場合にあつては、その旨 art-156-7/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-7/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-7/par-2/item-1 that the business set forth in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article is conducted, if applicable; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 金融商品債務引受業（前条第一項の業務を行う場合にあつては、金融商品債務引受業等。以下この項、第百五十六条の十及び第百五十六条の十一の二第一項において同じ。）の対象とする債務の起因となる取引 art-156-7/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-7/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-7/par-2/item-2 the transactions giving rise to obligations that are subject to financial instruments obligation assumption services (or, if the business set forth in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article is conducted, financial instruments obligation assumption services, etc.; hereinafter the same applies in this paragraph, Article 156-10 and Article 156-11-2, paragraph (1)); Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 金融商品債務引受業の相手方とする者（以下「清算参加者」という。）の要件に関する事項 art-156-7/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-7/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-7/par-2/item-3 the particulars of the requirements for becoming the counterparty to the financial instruments obligation assumption services (hereinafter referred to as a "clearing member"); Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **四** 金融商品債務引受業として行う引受け、更改その他の方法による債務の負担及びその履行に関する事項 art-156-7/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-7/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-7/par-2/item-4 the particulars of the taking over, novating, or other bearing of obligations that the clearing organization performs as financial instruments obligation assumption services, and the particulars of the performance of such obligations; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **五** 清算参加者の債務の履行の確保に関する事項 art-156-7/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-7/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-7/par-2/item-5 the particulars involved in ensuring the performance of the obligations of a clearing member; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **六** 有価証券等清算取次ぎに関する事項 art-156-7/par-2/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-7/par-2/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-7/par-2/item-6 the particulars of brokerage for clearing of securities, etc.; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **七** 連携金融商品債務引受業務（第百五十六条の二十の十六第一項に規定する連携金融商品債務引受業務をいう。以下この号において同じ。）を行う場合にあつては、連携金融商品債務引受業務に関する事項 art-156-7/par-2/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-7/par-2/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-7/par-2/item-7 if collaborative financial instruments obligation assumption services (meaning collaborative financial instruments obligation assumption services as prescribed in Article 156-20-16, paragraph (1); hereinafter the same applies in this item) are performed, the particulars of the collaborative financial instruments obligation assumption services; and Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **八** その他内閣府令で定める事項 art-156-7/par-2/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-7/par-2/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-7/par-2/item-8 other particulars specified by Cabinet Office Order. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-156-7/par-2/item-1: 前条第一項 → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の六第一項 (Article 156-6, paragraph (1)), art-156-6/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-6/par-1 - art-156-7/par-2/item-2: 前条第一項 → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の六第一項 (Article 156-6, paragraph (1)), art-156-6/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-6/par-1 - art-156-7/par-2/item-2: この項 → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の七第二項 (Article 156-7, paragraph (2)), art-156-7/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-7/par-2 - art-156-7/par-2/item-2: 第百五十六条の十 → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の十 (Article 156-10), art-156-10 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-10 - art-156-7/par-2/item-2: 第百五十六条の十一の二第一項 → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の十一の二第一項 (Article 156-11-2, paragraph (1)), art-156-11-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-11-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-11-2/par-1 - art-156-7/par-2/item-7: 第百五十六条の二十の十六第一項 → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の二十の十六第一項 (Article 156-20-16, paragraph (1)), art-156-20-16/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-20-16/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-20-16/par-1 - art-156-7/par-2/item-7: この号 → 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の七第二項第七号 (Article 156-7, paragraph (2), item (vii)), art-156-7/par-2/item-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-7/par-2/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-7/par-2/item-7 ## Cited by 5 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 金融商品取引法 第百十一条第二項（取引所金融商品取引を行うことができる者） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-111/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-111/par-2 - 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の七第二項第二号（業務方法書） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-7/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-7/par-2/item-2 - 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の七第二項第七号（業務方法書） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-7/par-2/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-7/par-2/item-7 - 金融商品取引法 第百五十六条の二十二第一項（内閣府令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-156-22/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-156-22/par-1 - 金融商品取引法 第百九十四条の六の二第一項第四号イ（商品市場所管大臣への協議等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-194-6-2/par-1/item-4/sub-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-194-6-2/par-1/item-4/sub-1 --- ## 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