# 外国為替及び外国貿易法 / Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act — 第二十一条 (Article 21)

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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: 第二十一条 (Article 21)（財務大臣の許可を受ける義務を課する資本取引等） — address `art-21`
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### 第二十一条（財務大臣の許可を受ける義務を課する資本取引等） — (Capital Transactions For Which It Is Made Obligatory to Get the Permission of the Minister of Finance)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-21 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21</sup>

**第一項**  財務大臣は、居住者又は非居住者による資本取引（第二十条に規定する資本取引をいい、第二十四条第一項に規定する特定資本取引に該当するものを除く。次条第一項、第五十五条の三及び第七十条第一項において同じ。）が何らの制限なしに行われた場合には、我が国が締結した条約その他の国際約束を誠実に履行することを妨げ、若しくは国際平和のための国際的な努力に我が国として寄与することを妨げることとなる事態を生じ、この法律の目的を達成することが困難になると認めるとき、又は第十条第一項の閣議決定が行われたときは、政令で定めるところにより、当該資本取引を行おうとする居住者又は非居住者に対し、当該資本取引を行うことについて、許可を受ける義務を課することができる。
<sup>art-21/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-1</sup>
On finding that, if residents or non-residents were to unrestrictedly conduct capital transactions (meaning capital transactions as prescribed in Article 20, and excluding those falling under the category of specified capital transactions as prescribed in Article 24, paragraph (1); the same applies in paragraph (1) of the following Article, Article 55-3, and Article 70, paragraph (1)), it would prevent Japan from faithfully performing its obligations under a treaty or other international agreement it has concluded or would cause a situation that would prevent Japan from contributing to international efforts towards international peace, thereby making it difficult to achieve the purpose of this Act, or if a cabinet decision as referred to in Article 10, paragraph (1) has been reached, the Minister of Finance, pursuant to Cabinet Order, may make it obligatory for residents or non-residents seeking to conduct such a capital transaction to get permission to conduct it.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "On finding that, if residents or non-residents were to unrestrictedly conduct capital transactions (meaning capital transactions as prescribed in Article 20 , and excluding those falling under the category of specified capital transactions as prescribed in Article 24, paragraph (1); the same applies in paragraph (1) of the following Article, Article 55-3, and Article 70, paragraph(1)), it would prevent Japan from faithfully performing its obligations under a treaty or other international agreement it has concluded or would cause a situation that would prevent Japan from contributing to international efforts towards international peace, thereby making it difficult to achieve the purpose of this Act, or if a cabinet decision as referred to in Article 10, paragraph (1) has been reached, the Minister of Finance, pursuant to Cabinet Order, may make it obligatory for residents or non-residents seeking to conduct such a capital transaction to get permission to conduct it." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4857/tb</sup>

**第二項**  前項に定める場合のほか、財務大臣は、居住者又は非居住者による同項に規定する資本取引（特別国際金融取引勘定で経理されるものを除く。）が何らの制限なしに行われた場合には、次に掲げるいずれかの事態を生じ、この法律の目的を達成することが困難になると認めるときは、政令で定めるところにより、当該資本取引を行おうとする居住者又は非居住者に対し、当該資本取引を行うことについて、許可を受ける義務を課することができる。
<sup>art-21/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-2</sup>
Beyond as prescribed in the preceding paragraph, on finding that, if residents or non-residents were to unrestrictedly conduct capital transactions as prescribed in that paragraph (excluding those for which accounting is handled in the special international financial transactions account), it would cause one of the following situations to arise, thereby making it difficult to achieve the purpose of this Act, the Minister of Finance, pursuant to Cabinet Order, may make it obligatory for residents or non-residents seeking to conduct such a capital transaction, to get permission to conduct it:
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **一**  我が国の国際収支の均衡を維持することが困難になること。
  <sup>art-21/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-2/item-1</sup>
  it would become difficult to maintain Japan's balance of payments equilibrium;
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **二**  本邦通貨の外国為替相場に急激な変動をもたらすことになること。
  <sup>art-21/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-2/item-2</sup>
  it would bring about rapid fluctuations in Japanese currency exchange rates; or
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **三**  本邦と外国との間の大量の資金の移動により我が国の金融市場又は資本市場に悪影響を及ぼすことになること。
  <sup>art-21/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-2/item-3</sup>
  the Japanese financial market or capital market would be adversely affected by a massive transfer of funds between Japan and a foreign country.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第三項**  前項の「特別国際金融取引勘定」とは、銀行その他の政令で定める金融機関が、非居住者（外国法令に基づいて設立された法人その他政令で定める者に限る。以下この項及び次項において同じ。）から受け入れた預金その他の非居住者から調達した資金を非居住者に対する金銭の貸付け、非居住者からの証券の取得その他の非居住者との間での運用に充てるために行う次に掲げる取引又は行為（前条の規定により資本取引とみなされるものを除く。）に係る資金の運用又は調達に関する経理をその他の取引又は行為に係る資金の運用又は調達に関する経理と区分して整理するため財務大臣の承認を受けて設ける勘定をいう。
<sup>art-21/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-3</sup>
The term "special international financial transactions account" referred to in the preceding paragraph means an account that a bank or other prescribed financial institution that Cabinet Order specifies establishes with the approval of the Minister of Finance in order to manage its accounting for its investment or procurement of funds in connection with the following transactions and actions (excluding transactions deemed capital transactions as prescribed in the preceding Article) it undertakes in order to allocate deposits that it receives from non-residents (but only corporations established under foreign laws and regulations and any other persons that Cabinet Order prescribes; hereinafter the same applies in this and the following paragraph) and other funds that it procures from non-residents, for use in lending money to non-residents, for use in acquiring securities from non-residents, and for use in other investment in non-residents, separately from its accounting for its investment and procurement of funds in connection with other transactions and actions:
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "The term "special international financial transactions account" referred to in the preceding paragraph means an account that a bank or other prescribed financial institution that Cabinet Order specifies establishes with the approval of the Minister of Finance in order to manage its accounting for its investment or procurement of funds in connection with the following transactions and actions (excluding transactions deemed capital transactions as prescribed in the preceding Article),it undertakes in order to allocate deposits that it receives from non-residents (but only corporations established under foreign laws and regulations and any other persons that Cabinet Order prescribes; hereinafter the same applies in this and the following paragraph) and other funds that it procures from non-residents, for use in lending money to non-residents, for use in acquiring securities from non-residents, and for use in other investment in non-residents, separately from its accounting for its investment and procurement of funds in connection with other transactions and actions:" — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4857/tb</sup>

  **一**  第二十条第一号に掲げる資本取引のうち、非居住者との間の預金契約で政令で定めるものに基づく債権の発生等に係る取引
  <sup>art-21/par-3/item-1 · 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</sup>
  capital transactions as stated in item (i) of Article 20 that constitute transactions involving the accrual, alteration, or extinguishment of a claim based on a deposit contract with a non-resident which is prescribed by Cabinet Order;
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **二**  第二十条第二号に掲げる資本取引のうち、非居住者との間の金銭の貸借契約に基づく債権の発生等に係る取引
  <sup>art-21/par-3/item-2 · 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</sup>
  capital transactions as stated in item (ii) of Article 20 that constitute transactions involving the accrual, alteration, or extinguishment of a claim based on a money loan contract with a non-resident;
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "capital transactions as stated in item (ii) of Article 20 that constitute transactions involving the accrual, alteration, or extinguishment of a claim based on a money loan agreement with a non-resident;" — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4857/tb</sup>

  **三**  第二十条第五号に掲げる資本取引のうち、非居住者が発行する証券（政令で定めるものに限る。）の非居住者からの取得又は非居住者に対する譲渡
  <sup>art-21/par-3/item-3 · 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</sup>
  capital transactions as stated in item (v) of Article 20 that constitute the acquisition from a non-resident or transfer to a non-resident of securities (limited to those that Cabinet Order prescribes) issued by a non-resident; and
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **四**  その他政令で定める取引又は行為
  <sup>art-21/par-3/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-3/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-3/item-4</sup>
  other transactions or actions prescribed by Cabinet Order.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第四項**  前項に規定する特別国際金融取引勘定（以下この項及び次条第二項において「特別国際金融取引勘定」という。）とその他の勘定との間における資金の振替その他の特別国際金融取引勘定の経理に関する事項及び特別国際金融取引勘定において経理される取引又は行為に関し当該取引又は行為の相手方が非居住者であることの確認その他必要な事項については、政令で定める。
<sup>art-21/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-4</sup>
Cabinet Order provides for transfers of funds between a special international financial transactions account as prescribed in the preceding paragraph (hereinafter referred to as a "special international financial transactions account" in this paragraph and paragraph (2) of the following Article) and other accounts and for other particulars of the accounting in a special international financial transactions account, and also provides for confirmation that the other party to a transaction or action for which the accounting is conducted in a special international financial transactions account is a non-resident and for any other necessary particulars.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第五項**  第二項に規定する資本取引について第一項及び第二項の規定により許可を受ける義務が課された場合には、当該資本取引を行おうとする者は、政令で定めるところにより、これらの規定による許可の申請を併せて行うことができる。この場合において、財務大臣は、当該申請に係る資本取引について許可を受ける義務を課することとなつた事態のいずれをも生じさせないかを併せ考慮して、許可をするかどうかを判断するものとする。
<sup>art-21/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-5</sup>
If it has been made obligatory for persons to get permission for a capital transaction as prescribed in paragraph (2) pursuant to the provisions of both paragraphs (1) and (2), a person seeking to conduct such a transaction may file a combined application for the permissions under those paragraphs, pursuant to Cabinet Order. In such a case, the Minister of Finance is to decide whether to give permission while also taking into consideration whether the capital transaction under the application would actually cause one of the situations that forms the basis for obliging persons to get permission for that transaction.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第六項**  財務大臣は、第二十三条第一項の規定により届け出なければならないとされる同条第二項に規定する対外直接投資を行うことについて第一項又は第二項の規定により許可を受ける義務を課したときは、当該許可の申請に係る対外直接投資については、当該許可を受ける義務を課することとなつた第一項に規定する事態又は第二項各号に掲げる事態のほか、同条第四項各号に掲げる事態のいずれをも生じさせないかを併せ考慮して、許可をするかどうかを判断するものとする。
<sup>art-21/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-6</sup>
If the Minister of Finance, pursuant to paragraph (1) or (2), has made it obligatory to get permission for outward direct investment as prescribed in Article 23, paragraph (2) in connection with which Article 23, paragraph (1) requires a notification to be filed, the minister is to decide whether to give that permission while also taking into consideration whether the outward direct investment under the application for permission would actually give rise to one of the situations stated in the items of paragraph (4) of that Article, in addition to whether it would actually give rise to one of the situations prescribed in paragraph (1) or in one of the items of paragraph (2) that forms the basis for obliging persons to get permission.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-21/par-1: 第二十条 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十条 (Article 20), art-20 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20
- art-21/par-1: 第二十四条第一項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十四条第一項 (Article 24, paragraph (1)), art-24/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-24/par-1
- art-21/par-1: 次条第一項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十二条第一項 (Article 22, paragraph (1)), art-22/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-22/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-22/par-1
- art-21/par-1: 第五十五条の三 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第五十五条の三 (Article 55-3), art-55-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-55-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-55-3
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- art-21/par-1: 第十条第一項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第十条第一項 (Article 10, paragraph (1)), art-10/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-10/par-1
- art-21/par-2: 前項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十一条第一項 (Article 21, paragraph (1)), art-21/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-1
- art-21/par-3: 前項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十一条第二項 (Article 21, paragraph (2)), art-21/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-2
- art-21/par-3: この項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十一条第三項 (Article 21, paragraph (3)), art-21/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-3
- art-21/par-3: 次項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十一条第四項 (Article 21, paragraph (4)), art-21/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-4
- art-21/par-3: 前条 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十条の二 (Article 20-2), art-20-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-20-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-20-2
- art-21/par-3/item-1: 第二十条第一号 → 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-21/par-3/item-2: 第二十条第二号 → 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-21/par-3/item-3: 第二十条第五号 → 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-21/par-4: 前項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十一条第三項 (Article 21, paragraph (3)), art-21/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-3
- art-21/par-4: この項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十一条第四項 (Article 21, paragraph (4)), art-21/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-4
- art-21/par-4: 次条第二項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十二条第二項 (Article 22, paragraph (2)), art-22/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-22/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-22/par-2
- art-21/par-5: 第二項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十一条第二項 (Article 21, paragraph (2)), art-21/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-2
- art-21/par-5: 第一項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十一条第一項 (Article 21, paragraph (1)), art-21/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-1
- art-21/par-6: 第二十三条第一項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十三条第一項 (Article 23, paragraph (1)), art-23/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-1
- art-21/par-6: 同条第二項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十三条第二項 (Article 23, paragraph (2)), art-23/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-2
- art-21/par-6: 第一項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十一条第一項 (Article 21, paragraph (1)), art-21/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-1
- art-21/par-6: 第二項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十一条第二項 (Article 21, paragraph (2)), art-21/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-21/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-2
- art-21/par-6: 同条第四項 → 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十三条第四項 (Article 23, paragraph (4)), art-23/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-4

## Cited by

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

- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第十条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-10/par-1
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第十六条の二第一項（支払等の制限） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-16-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-16-2/par-1
- 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 第二十一条第二項（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-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-2
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十一条第三項（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-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-3
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十一条第四項（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-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-4
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十一条第五項（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-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-5
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十一条第六項（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-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-21/par-6
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十二条第一項（資本取引等の制限） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-22/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-22/par-1
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十二条第二項（資本取引等の制限） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-22/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-22/par-2
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十三条第十一項（対外直接投資） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-23/par-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-23/par-11
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十四条第二項（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-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-24/par-2
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第二十七条第三項第三号（対内直接投資等の届出及び変更勧告等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-27/par-3/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-27/par-3/item-3
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第五十五条の九の二第一項（外国為替取引等取扱業者遵守基準の策定等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-55-9-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-55-9-2/par-1
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第五十五条の九の二第二項第四号（外国為替取引等取扱業者遵守基準の策定等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-55-9-2/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-55-9-2/par-2/item-4
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第六十九条の三第一項第二号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-69-3/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-69-3/par-1/item-2
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第六十九条の三第二項第二号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-69-3/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-69-3/par-2/item-2
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第七十条第一項第七号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-70/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-70/par-1/item-7
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 附則第三条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-4091-59/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-4091-59/art-3/par-1
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 附則第三条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-4091-59/art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-4091-59/art-3/par-2
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 附則第五条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-4091-59/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-4091-59/art-5/par-1
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 附則第五条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-4091-59/art-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-4091-59/art-5/par-2
- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 附則第六条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-4091-59/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-4091-59/art-6/par-1
- 租税特別措置法 第七条第一項（特別国際金融取引勘定において経理された預金等の利子の非課税） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-taxation-measures-act/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/art-7/par-1
- 銀行法 附則第四条第二項第一号（海外現地法人に係る認可に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/suppl-3561-59/art-4/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-3561-59/art-4/par-2/item-1
- 銀行法 附則第二条第二項第一号（銀行法等の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/suppl-4041-87/art-2/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-4041-87/art-2/par-2/item-1

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## Sources

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