# 外国為替及び外国貿易法 / Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act — 第二十四条の二 (Article 24-2)

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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: 第二十四条の二 (Article 24-2)（特定資本取引の制限） — address `art-24-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
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### 第二十四条の二（特定資本取引の制限） — (Restrictions of Specified Capital Transactions)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-24-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-24-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-24-2</sup>

**第一項**  経済産業大臣は、前条第一項の規定により許可を受ける義務を課した場合において、当該許可を受ける義務が課された特定資本取引を当該許可を受けないで行つた者が再び同項の規定により許可を受ける義務が課された特定資本取引を当該許可を受けないで行うおそれがあると認めるときは、その者に対し、一年以内の期間を限り、特定資本取引を行うことについて、その全部若しくは一部を禁止し、又は政令で定めるところにより許可を受ける義務を課することができる。
<sup>art-24-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-24-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-24-2/par-1</sup>
If the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry has made it obligatory to get permission pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article, and the minister finds that a person that has conducted a specified capital transaction which it has been made obligatory to get permission for, without getting that permission, is likely to once again conduct a specified capital transaction that it has been made obligatory to get permission for pursuant to the provisions of that paragraph without getting that permission, the minister may prohibit the person from fully or partially conducting specified capital transactions, or, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order, make it obligatory for that person to get permission to conduct specified capital transactions, but only during a period of up to one year.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-24-2/par-1: 前条第一項 → 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

## Cited by

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

- 外国為替及び外国貿易法 第七十条第一項第十五号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/art-70/par-1/item-15 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/art-70/par-1/item-15

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 外国為替及び外国貿易法 — the text in force from 2026-08-12 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/324AC0000000228/20260812_508AC0000000064), retrieved 2026-11-05
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4857/tb), retrieved 2026-11-05
- This site's parser, version 225 — 外国為替及び外国貿易法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-05
