# 外国為替及び外国貿易法 / Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act — 第二十条 (Article 20)

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- Law: 外国為替及び外国貿易法 (Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act), 昭和二十四年法律第二百二十八号
- English title "Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act": Ministry of Justice translation
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- Provision: 第二十条 (Article 20)（資本取引の定義） — address `art-20`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
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### 第二十条（資本取引の定義） — (Definition of Capital Transaction)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-20 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20</sup>

**第一項**  資本取引とは、次に掲げる取引又は行為（第二十六条第一項各号に掲げるものが行う同条第二項に規定する対内直接投資等に該当する行為を除く。）をいう。
<sup>art-20/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1</sup>
The term "capital transaction" means any of the following transactions or actions (excluding an act which falls within the category of inward direct investment or an equivalent action prescribed in Article 26, paragraph (2) and which is conducted by any of the persons stated in the items of paragraph (1) of that Article):
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **一**  居住者と非居住者との間の預金契約（定期積金契約、掛金契約、預け金契約その他これらに類するものとして政令で定めるものを含む。以下同じ。）又は信託契約に基づく債権の発生、変更又は消滅に係る取引（以下「債権の発生等に係る取引」という。）
  <sup>art-20/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-1</sup>
  a transaction involving the accrual, alteration, or extinguishment of a claim (hereinafter referred to as a "transaction involving the accrual, alteration, or extinguishment of a claim") based on a deposit contract (including an installment savings contract, installment deposit contract, money deposit contract, or any other contract prescribed by Cabinet Order as being similar to them; the same applies hereinafter) or trust contract between a resident and a non-resident;
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **二**  居住者と非居住者との間の金銭の貸借契約又は債務の保証契約に基づく債権の発生等に係る取引
  <sup>art-20/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-2</sup>
  a transaction involving the accrual, alteration, or extinguishment of a claim based on a money loan contract or obligation guarantee contract between a resident and a non-resident;
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **三**  居住者と非居住者との間の対外支払手段又は債権の売買契約に基づく債権の発生等に係る取引
  <sup>art-20/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-3</sup>
  a transaction involving the accrual, alteration, or extinguishment of a claim based on a sales contract for a foreign means of payment or for a claim between a resident and a non-resident;
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **四**  居住者と他の居住者との間の預金契約、信託契約、金銭の貸借契約、債務の保証契約又は対外支払手段若しくは債権その他の売買契約に基づく外国通貨をもつて支払を受けることができる債権の発生等に係る取引
  <sup>art-20/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-4</sup>
  a transaction involving the accrual, alteration, or extinguishment of a claim for which payment can be received in a foreign currency, based on a deposit contract, trust contract, money loan contract, obligation guarantee contract, or sales contract for a foreign means of payment or for a claim between a resident and another resident;
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **五**  居住者による非居住者からの証券の取得（これらの者の一方の意思表示により、居住者による非居住者からの証券の取得が行われる権利の当該一方の者による取得を含む。）又は居住者による非居住者に対する証券の譲渡（これらの者の一方の意思表示により、居住者による非居住者に対する証券の譲渡が行われる権利の当該一方の者による取得を含む。）
  <sup>art-20/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-5</sup>
  a resident's acquisition of securities from a non-resident (including a resident's or a non-resident's acquisition of a right based on which the resident will acquire securities from the non-resident upon the acquirer's unilateral manifestation of the intention for this to occur), or a resident's transfer of securities to a non-resident (including a resident's or a non-resident's acquisition of a right based on which the resident will transfer securities to the non-resident upon the acquirer's unilateral manifestation of the intention for this to occur);
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **六**  居住者による外国における証券の発行若しくは募集若しくは本邦における外貨証券の発行若しくは募集又は非居住者による本邦における証券の発行若しくは募集
  <sup>art-20/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-6</sup>
  a resident's issuance or public offering of securities in a foreign country, a resident's issuance or public offering of foreign currency securities in Japan, or a non-resident's issuance or public offering of securities in Japan;
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "a resident's issuance or public offering of securities in a foreign country, a resident's issuance or public offering of foreign securities in Japan, or a non-resident's issuance or public offering of securities in Japan;" — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4857/tb</sup>

  **七**  非居住者による本邦通貨をもつて表示され、又は支払われる証券の外国における発行又は募集
  <sup>art-20/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-7</sup>
  a non-resident's issuance or public offering of securities that are denominated or payable in Japanese currency, in a foreign country;
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **八**  居住者と非居住者との間の金融指標等先物契約に基づく債権の発生等に係る取引
  <sup>art-20/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-8</sup>
  a transaction involving the accrual, alteration, or extinguishment of a claim based on a futures contract on a financial indicator or similar metric between a resident and a non-resident;
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **九**  居住者と他の居住者との間の金融指標等先物契約に基づく外国通貨をもつて支払を受けることができる債権の発生等に係る取引又は金融指標等先物契約（外国通貨の金融指標（金融商品取引法第二条第二十五項に規定する金融指標をいう。）に係るものに限る。）に基づく本邦通貨をもつて支払を受けることができる債権の発生等に係る取引
  <sup>art-20/par-1/item-9 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-9</sup>
  a transaction involving the accrual, alteration, or extinguishment of a claim that is payable in a foreign currency based on a futures contract on a financial indicator or similar metric between a resident and another resident, or a transaction involving the accrual, alteration, or extinguishment of a claim that is payable in Japanese currency based on a futures contract on a financial indicator or similar metric (limited to such a contract involving a financial indicator (meaning the financial indicator prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (25) of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act) of a foreign currency) between a resident and another resident;
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **十**  居住者による外国にある不動産若しくはこれに関する権利の取得又は非居住者による本邦にある不動産若しくはこれに関する権利の取得
  <sup>art-20/par-1/item-10 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-10</sup>
  a resident's acquisition of real property or rights to real property that is located in a foreign country, or a non-resident's acquisition of real property or rights to real property that is located in Japan;
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **十一**  第一号及び第二号に掲げるもののほか、法人の本邦にある事務所と当該法人の外国にある事務所との間の資金の授受（当該事務所の運営に必要な経常的経費及び経常的な取引に係る資金の授受として政令で定めるものを除く。）
  <sup>art-20/par-1/item-11 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-11</sup>
  the delivery and receipt of funds between a corporation's office in Japan and the corporation's office in a foreign country (excluding the delivery and receipt of funds prescribed by Cabinet Order as the delivery and receipt of the ordinary expenses necessary for operating the office and funds involved in an ordinary transaction), beyond as stated in items (i) and (ii); and
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **十二**  前各号に掲げる取引又は行為に準ずるものとして政令で定めるもの
  <sup>art-20/par-1/item-12 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-12</sup>
  a transaction or action prescribed by Cabinet Order as being equivalent to any of the transactions or actions stated in the preceding items.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-20/par-1: 第二十六条第一項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十六条第一項 (Article 26, paragraph (1)), art-26/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-26/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-26/par-1
- art-20/par-1: 同条第二項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十六条第二項 (Article 26, paragraph (2)), art-26/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-26/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-26/par-2
- art-20/par-1/item-9: 金融商品取引法第二条第二十五項 → 金融商品取引法 第二条第二十五項 (Article 2, paragraph (25)), art-2/par-25 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act/art-2/par-25 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000025/art-2/par-25
- art-20/par-1/item-11: 第一号 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十条第一項第一号 (Article 20, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-20/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-1
- art-20/par-1/item-11: 第二号 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十条第一項第二号 (Article 20, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-20/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-2
- art-20/par-1/item-12: 前各号 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十条第一項第一号 (Article 20, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-20/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-1
- art-20/par-1/item-12: 前各号 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十条第一項第十号 (Article 20, paragraph (1), item (x)), art-20/par-1/item-10 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-10
- art-20/par-1/item-12: 前各号 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十条第一項第十一号 (Article 20, paragraph (1), item (xi)), art-20/par-1/item-11 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-11
- art-20/par-1/item-12: 前各号 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十条第一項第二号 (Article 20, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-20/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-2
- art-20/par-1/item-12: 前各号 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十条第一項第三号 (Article 20, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-20/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-3
- art-20/par-1/item-12: 前各号 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十条第一項第四号 (Article 20, paragraph (1), item (iv)), art-20/par-1/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-4
- art-20/par-1/item-12: 前各号 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十条第一項第五号 (Article 20, paragraph (1), item (v)), art-20/par-1/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-5
- art-20/par-1/item-12: 前各号 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十条第一項第六号 (Article 20, paragraph (1), item (vi)), art-20/par-1/item-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-6
- art-20/par-1/item-12: 前各号 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十条第一項第七号 (Article 20, paragraph (1), item (vii)), art-20/par-1/item-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-7
- art-20/par-1/item-12: 前各号 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十条第一項第八号 (Article 20, paragraph (1), item (viii)), art-20/par-1/item-8 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-8
- art-20/par-1/item-12: 前各号 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十条第一項第九号 (Article 20, paragraph (1), item (ix)), art-20/par-1/item-9 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-9

## Cited by

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- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第十七条第一項第二号（銀行等の確認義務） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-17/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-17/par-1/item-2
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十条第一項第十一号（資本取引の定義） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-11
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十条第一項第十二号（資本取引の定義） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20/par-1/item-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20/par-1/item-12
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十条の二第一項第一号（資本取引とみなす取引） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20-2/par-1/item-1
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十条の二第一項第二号（資本取引とみなす取引） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20-2/par-1/item-2
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十条の二第一項第三号（資本取引とみなす取引） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20-2/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20-2/par-1/item-3
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十一条第一項（財務大臣の許可を受ける義務を課する資本取引等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-1
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十一条第三項第一号（財務大臣の許可を受ける義務を課する資本取引等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-3/item-1
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十一条第三項第二号（財務大臣の許可を受ける義務を課する資本取引等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-3/item-2
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十一条第三項第三号（財務大臣の許可を受ける義務を課する資本取引等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-3/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-3/item-3
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十二条の二第一項（銀行等その他の金融機関等の本人確認義務等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-22-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-22-2/par-1
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十四条第一項（経済産業大臣の許可を受ける義務を課する特定資本取引） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-24/par-1
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第五十五条の三第一項第一号（資本取引の報告） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-55-3/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-55-3/par-1/item-1
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第五十五条の三第一項第二号（資本取引の報告） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-55-3/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-55-3/par-1/item-2
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第五十五条の三第一項第三号（資本取引の報告） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-55-3/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-55-3/par-1/item-3
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第五十五条の三第一項第四号（資本取引の報告） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-55-3/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-55-3/par-1/item-4
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第五十五条の三第一項第五号（資本取引の報告） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-55-3/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-55-3/par-1/item-5
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第五十五条の三第一項第六号（資本取引の報告） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-55-3/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-55-3/par-1/item-6
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第五十五条の三第一項第七号（資本取引の報告） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-55-3/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-55-3/par-1/item-7
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第五十五条の三第一項第八号（資本取引の報告） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-55-3/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-55-3/par-1/item-8
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第五十五条の三第一項第九号（資本取引の報告） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-55-3/par-1/item-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-55-3/par-1/item-9
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第五十五条の三第一項第十号（資本取引の報告） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-55-3/par-1/item-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-55-3/par-1/item-10
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第五十五条の三第一項第十一号（資本取引の報告） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-55-3/par-1/item-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-55-3/par-1/item-11
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第五十五条の三第一項第十二号（資本取引の報告） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-55-3/par-1/item-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-55-3/par-1/item-12
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第五十五条の三第一項第十三号（資本取引の報告） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-55-3/par-1/item-13 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-55-3/par-1/item-13
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第五十五条の四第一項第一号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-55-4/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-55-4/par-1/item-1
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第五十五条の四第一項第二号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-55-4/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-55-4/par-1/item-2

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