# 金融商品取引法 / Financial Instruments and Exchange Act — 第六十六条の八十 (Article 66-80)

- 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: 第六十六条の八十 (Article 66-80)（再委託の禁止） — address `art-66-80`
- 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-66-80
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### 第六十六条の八十（再委託の禁止） — Prohibition of Re-Entrustment
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<sup>art-66-80 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-66-80 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-66-80</sup>

  **第一項**  投資運用関係業務受託業者は、他の者に投資運用関係業務（当該投資運用関係業務を行うことにつき第六十六条の七十一の登録又は第六十六条の七十五第四項の変更登録を受けているものに限る。次項において同じ。）を委託してはならない。ただし、内閣総理大臣の承認を受けたときは、この限りでない。
  <sup>art-66-80/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-66-80/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-66-80/par-1</sup>
  An investment management-related services contractor must not entrust investment management-related services (limited to those for which the registration referred to in Article 66-71 or the registration of a change referred to in Article 66-75, paragraph (4) has been obtained for performing those services; the same applies in the following paragraph) to another person; provided, however, that this does not apply if it has obtained the approval of the Prime Minister.
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  **第二項**  内閣総理大臣は、前項ただし書の承認の申請があつた場合には、投資運用関係業務の委託（二以上の段階にわたる委託を含む。）を行うことが承認申請者に当該投資運用関係業務を委託した者における投資運用業等の適確な遂行に支障を及ぼすおそれがあると認められるときに限り、承認しないものとする。
  <sup>art-66-80/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-66-80/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-66-80/par-2</sup>
  When an application for the approval referred to in the proviso to the preceding paragraph is filed, the Prime Minister is not to grant the approval only where it is found that the entrustment of investment management-related services (including entrustment at two or more degrees of separation) by the applicant for approval is likely to impede the appropriate performance of investment management business, etc. by the person that entrusted those investment management-related services to the applicant for approval.
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## Cites
- art-66-80/par-1: 第六十六条の七十一 → 金融商品取引法 第六十六条の七十一 (Article 66-71), art-66-71 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-66-71 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-66-71
- art-66-80/par-1: 第六十六条の七十五第四項 → 金融商品取引法 第六十六条の七十五第四項 (Article 66-75, paragraph (4)), art-66-75/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-66-75/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-66-75/par-4
- art-66-80/par-1: 次項 → 金融商品取引法 第六十六条の八十第二項 (Article 66-80, paragraph (2)), art-66-80/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-66-80/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-66-80/par-2
- art-66-80/par-2: 前項 → 金融商品取引法 第六十六条の八十第一項 (Article 66-80, paragraph (1)), art-66-80/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-66-80/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-66-80/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 金融商品取引法 第二条第四十三項（定義） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-2/par-43 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-2/par-43
- 金融商品取引法 第六十六条の八十第一項（再委託の禁止） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-66-80/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-66-80/par-1
- 金融商品取引法 第六十六条の八十第二項（再委託の禁止） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-66-80/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-66-80/par-2
- 金融商品取引法 第六十六条の九十二第一項（内閣府令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-66-92/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-66-92/par-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
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch financial-instruments-and-exchange-act-20261023T035921-010, translated 2026-10-23
- This site's parser, version 212 — 金融商品取引法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-22
