# 金融商品取引法 / Financial Instruments and Exchange Act — 第六十六条の十二 (Article 66-12) - 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: 第六十六条の十二 (Article 66-12)（金融商品仲介業者に係る制限） — address `art-66-12` - 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-66-12 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-66-12 - 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. --- ### 第六十六条の十二（金融商品仲介業者に係る制限） — (Limitations on Financial Instruments Intermediary Service Providers) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-66-12 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-66-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-66-12 **第一項** 金融商品仲介業者（金融商品取引業者である者を除く。）は、その行う金融商品仲介業の顧客を相手方とし、所属金融商品取引業者等の委託を受けて行う金融商品仲介行為以外の第二条第八項各号に掲げる行為をしてはならない。 art-66-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-66-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-66-12/par-1 A financial instruments intermediary service provider (excluding a person that is a financial instruments business operator) must not engage in any act set forth in the items of Article 2, paragraph (8), except for the intermediation for financial instruments to which a customer of its financial instruments intermediary service is the other party, as entrusted by the entrusting financial instruments business operator, etc. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-66-12/par-1: 第二条第八項 → 金融商品取引法 第二条第八項 (Article 2, paragraph (8)), art-2/par-8 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-2/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-2/par-8 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 金融商品取引法 第六十六条の二十六第一項（内閣府令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-66-26/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-66-26/par-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