# 割賦販売法 / Installment Sales Act — 第二十二条 (Article 22) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-22. Every law, and how to address a provision: https://japanlaw.org/llms.txt. The same laws as MCP tools (no sign-in): https://japanlaw.org/mcp. - Law: 割賦販売法 (Installment Sales Act), 昭和三十六年法律第百五十九号 - English title "Installment Sales Act": Ministry of Justice translation - Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say. - Provision: 第二十二条 (Article 22)（権利の実行があつた場合の措置） — address `art-22` - Text in force since: 2025-06-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-22 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-22 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第二十二条（権利の実行があつた場合の措置） — (Measures for When Rights Are Exercised) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-22 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-22 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-22 **第一項** 許可割賦販売業者は、前条第一項の権利を有する者がその権利を実行したため、営業保証金が第十七条第一項に規定する額に不足することとなつたときは、その事実を知つた日以後遅滞なく、その不足額を供託しなければならない。 art-22/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-22/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-22/par-1 If a business security deposit comes to fall short of the amount specified in Article 17, paragraph (1) because a person that holds the right referred to in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article exercises that right, the licensed installment seller must deposit the shortfall without delay on or after the date on which it becomes aware of that fact. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 前受金保全措置を講じている許可割賦販売業者は、前条第一項の権利を有する者がその権利を実行したため、当該前受金保全措置により前払式割賦販売の契約によつて生じた債務の弁済に充てることができる額がその権利を実行した日の直前の基準日における基準額に不足することとなつたときは、その事実を知つた日以後遅滞なく、その不足額について新たに前受金保全措置を講じ、書面で、その旨を経済産業大臣に届け出なければならない。 art-22/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-22/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-22/par-2 If the amount that may be allocated for the repayment of an obligation arising from a contract for prepaid installment sales based on preservative measures for advances received comes to fall short of the base amount as of the base date immediately before the day on which the right referred to in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article is exercised, because a person that holds that right exercises it, the licensed installment seller that is taking those preservative measures for advances received must take a new preservative measure for advances received for the shortfall without delay on or after the day on which it becomes aware of that fact, and must notify the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of this in writing. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 第十六条第二項及び第十七条第二項の規定は第一項の規定により供託する場合に、第十八条の四第二項の規定は前項の規定による届出に準用する。 art-22/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-22/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-22/par-3 The provisions of Article 16, paragraph (2) and Article 17, paragraph (2) apply mutatis mutandis when a deposit is made pursuant to paragraph (1), and the provisions of Article 18-4, paragraph (2) apply mutatis mutandis to a notification under the provisions of the preceding paragraph. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-22/par-1: 前条第一項 → 割賦販売法 第二十一条第一項 (Article 21, paragraph (1)), art-21/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-21/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-21/par-1 - art-22/par-1: 第十七条第一項 → 割賦販売法 第十七条第一項 (Article 17, paragraph (1)), art-17/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-17/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-17/par-1 - art-22/par-2: 前条第一項 → 割賦販売法 第二十一条第一項 (Article 21, paragraph (1)), art-21/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-21/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-21/par-1 - art-22/par-3: 第十六条第二項 → 割賦販売法 第十六条第二項 (Article 16, paragraph (2)), art-16/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-16/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-16/par-2 - art-22/par-3: 第十七条第二項 → 割賦販売法 第十七条第二項 (Article 17, paragraph (2)), art-17/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-17/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-17/par-2 - art-22/par-3: 第一項 → 割賦販売法 第二十二条第一項 (Article 22, paragraph (1)), art-22/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-22/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-22/par-1 - art-22/par-3: 第十八条の四第二項 → 割賦販売法 第十八条の四第二項 (Article 18-4, paragraph (2)), art-18-4/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-18-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-18-4/par-2 - art-22/par-3: 前項 → 割賦販売法 第二十二条第二項 (Article 22, paragraph (2)), art-22/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-22/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-22/par-2 ## Cited by 4 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 割賦販売法 第二十二条第三項（権利の実行があつた場合の措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-22/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-22/par-3 - 割賦販売法 第二十三条第二項第五号（許可の取消し等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-23/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-23/par-2/item-5 - 割賦販売法 第二十三条第二項第六号（許可の取消し等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-23/par-2/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-23/par-2/item-6 - 割賦販売法 第三十五条の三の六十二第一項（準用規定） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-35-3-62/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-35-3-62/par-1 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 割賦販売法 — the text in force from 2025-06-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/336AC0000000159/20250601_504AC0000000068), retrieved 2026-11-02 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Installment Sales Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4837/tb), retrieved 2026-11-02 - This site's parser, version 222 — 割賦販売法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-02