# 金融商品取引法 / Financial Instruments and Exchange Act — 第四十二条の八 (Article 42-8)

- 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: 第四十二条の八 (Article 42-8)（信託業法の適用除外） — address `art-42-8`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
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### 第四十二条の八（信託業法の適用除外） — (Exclusion from Application of the Trust Business Act)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-42-8 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-42-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-42-8</sup>

    **第一項**  信託業法第四章の規定は、金融商品取引業者等が投資運用業を行う場合については、適用しない。
    <sup>art-42-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-42-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-42-8/par-1</sup>
    The provisions of Chapter IV of the Trust Business Act do not apply if a financial instruments business operator, etc. engages in investment management business.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

## Cited by

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

- 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 附則第三条の三第四項（移行期間特例業務に関する特例） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/suppl-3231-25/art-3-3/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/suppl-3231-25/art-3-3/par-4

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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
