# 金融商品取引法 / Financial Instruments and Exchange Act — 第四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 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
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- Provision: 第四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4) — address `suppl-4231-49/art-4`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
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### 第四条
<sup>suppl-4231-49/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/suppl-4231-49/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/suppl-4231-49/art-4</sup>

**第一項**  新金融商品取引法第十三条第二項及び第二十三条の十二第七項（これらの規定を新金融商品取引法第二十七条において準用する場合を含む。）の規定は、施行日以後に開始する有価証券の募集又は売出し（新金融商品取引法第十三条第一項に規定する有価証券の募集又は売出しをいう。）について適用し、施行日前に開始した有価証券の募集又は売出し（旧金融商品取引法第十三条第一項に規定する有価証券の募集又は売出しをいう。）については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4231-49/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/suppl-4231-49/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/suppl-4231-49/art-4/par-1</sup>
The provisions of Article 13, paragraph (2) and Article 23-12, paragraph (7) of the New Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (including where these provisions are applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 27 of the New Financial Instruments and Exchange Act) apply to a public offering of securities or secondary distribution of securities commenced on or after the effective date (meaning a public offering of securities or secondary distribution of securities prescribed in Article 13, paragraph (1) of the New Financial Instruments and Exchange Act), and the provisions then in force continue to govern a public offering of securities or secondary distribution of securities commenced before the effective date (meaning a public offering of securities or secondary distribution of securities prescribed in Article 13, paragraph (1) of the Former Financial Instruments and Exchange Act).
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-4231-49/art-4/par-1: 新金融商品取引法第十三条第二項 → 金融商品取引法 第十三条第二項 (Article 13, paragraph (2)), art-13/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-13/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-13/par-2
- suppl-4231-49/art-4/par-1: 第二十三条の十二第七項 → 金融商品取引法 第二十三条の十二第七項 (Article 23-12, paragraph (7)), art-23-12/par-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-23-12/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-23-12/par-7
- suppl-4231-49/art-4/par-1: 新金融商品取引法第二十七条 → 金融商品取引法 第二十七条 (Article 27), art-27 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-27 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-27
- suppl-4231-49/art-4/par-1: 新金融商品取引法第十三条第一項 → 金融商品取引法 第十三条第一項 (Article 13, paragraph (1)), art-13/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-13/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-13/par-1

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 金融商品取引法 附則第三条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/suppl-4231-49/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/suppl-4231-49/art-3/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-20261023T035921-051, 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
