# 金融商品取引法 / Financial Instruments and Exchange Act — 第四十二条の四 (Article 42-4)

- 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: 第四十二条の四 (Article 42-4)（分別管理） — address `art-42-4`
- 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-42-4
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### 第四十二条の四（分別管理） — (Separate Management of Assets)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-42-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-42-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-42-4</sup>

    **第一項**  金融商品取引業者等は、その行う投資運用業（第二条第八項第十五号に掲げる行為を行う業務に限る。）に関して、内閣府令で定めるところにより、運用財産と自己の固有財産及び他の運用財産とを分別して管理しなければならない。
    <sup>art-42-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-42-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-42-4/par-1</sup>
    A financial instruments business operator, etc. must manage investment property separately from its own property and other investment property, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Office Order, in connection with the investment management business (limited to the business of performing the act specified in Article 2, paragraph (8), item (xv)) it conducts.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-42-4/par-1: 第二条第八項第十五号 → 金融商品取引法 第二条第八項第十五号 (Article 2, paragraph (8), item (xv)), art-2/par-8/item-15 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-2/par-8/item-15 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-2/par-8/item-15

## Cited by

6 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 金融商品取引法 第六十三条第十一項（適格機関投資家等特例業務） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-63/par-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-63/par-11
- 金融商品取引法 第六十三条の三第三項第二号（金融商品取引業者等が適格機関投資家等特例業務を行う場合） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-63-3/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-63-3/par-3/item-2
- 金融商品取引法 第六十三条の九第八項（海外投資家等特例業務の届出等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-63-9/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-63-9/par-8
- 金融商品取引法 第六十三条の十一第三項第一号（金融商品取引業者等が海外投資家等特例業務を行う場合） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-63-11/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-63-11/par-3/item-1
- 金融商品取引法 第六十五条の四第一項（内閣府令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-65-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-65-4/par-1
- 金融商品取引法 第百九十八条の五第一項第一号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-198-5/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-198-5/par-1/item-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
- 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
