# 外国為替及び外国貿易法 / Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act — 第六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6)

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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: 第六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6) — address `suppl-3541-65/art-6`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
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### 第六条
<sup>suppl-3541-65/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3541-65/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3541-65/art-6</sup>

**第一項**  旧外資法第九条の二第一項の規定により開設された外国投資家預金勘定の残高の払戻しその他必要な事項については、政令で定める。
<sup>suppl-3541-65/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3541-65/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3541-65/art-6/par-1</sup>
The refund of the balance of a foreign investor deposit account opened pursuant to the provisions of Article 9-2, paragraph (1) of the Former Foreign Capital Act and other necessary matters are specified by Cabinet Order.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  旧外資法第十四条第一項の規定により付された条件及びその変更に関し必要な事項は、政令で定める。
<sup>suppl-3541-65/art-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act/suppl-3541-65/art-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/324AC0000000228/suppl-3541-65/art-6/par-2</sup>
Matters necessary with regard to conditions attached pursuant to the provisions of Article 14, paragraph (1) of the Former Foreign Capital Act, and changes to them, are specified by Cabinet Order.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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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
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act-20261105T150743-004, translated 2026-11-06
- claude-sonnet-5-5, corrected on review by claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation corrected on review, batch foreign-exchange-and-foreign-trade-act-20261105T150743-004, translated 2026-11-06
- 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