# 金融商品取引法 / Financial Instruments and Exchange Act — 第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3)

- 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: 第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3) — address `suppl-4041-73/art-3`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/suppl-4041-73/art-3
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/suppl-4041-73/art-3
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### 第三条
<sup>suppl-4041-73/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/suppl-4041-73/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/suppl-4041-73/art-3</sup>

**第一項**  旧証券取引法第六十二条第一項の規定により施行日前に登録を受けた外務員が施行日前に旧証券取引法第六十四条の三第一項第二号に該当することとなった場合における新証券取引法第六十四条の三第一項の規定の適用については、同項中「二年」とあるのは、「六月」とする。
<sup>suppl-4041-73/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/suppl-4041-73/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/suppl-4041-73/art-3/par-1</sup>
In the case where a sales representative who was registered before the effective date pursuant to the provisions of Article 62, paragraph (1) of the Former Securities and Exchange Act has come to fall under Article 64-3, paragraph (1), item (ii) of the Former Securities and Exchange Act before the effective date, with regard to the application of the provisions of Article 64-3, paragraph (1) of the New Securities and Exchange Act, the phrase "two years" in that paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "six months".
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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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-20261023T033157-032, 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
