# 割賦販売法 / Installment Sales Act — 第三十条の五 (Article 30-5) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-30-5. 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: 第三十条の五 (Article 30-5) — address `art-30-5` - Text in force since: 2025-06-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-30-5 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-30-5 - 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). 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第三十条の五 art-30-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-30-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-30-5 **第一項** 第二条第三項第二号に規定する包括信用購入あつせんに係る弁済金の支払については、当該弁済金の支払が、その支払の時期ごとに、次の各号に規定するところにより当該各号に掲げる当該包括信用購入あつせんに係る債務に充当されたものとみなして、前条の規定を準用する。この場合において、同条第一項中「第三十条の二の三第一項第二号の支払分」とあるのは「第三十条の二の三第三項第二号の弁済金」と、同条第四項中「支払分」とあるのは「弁済金」と、「支払総額」とあるのは「第三十条の二の三第二項第一号の現金販売価格又は現金提供価格」と読み替えるものとする。 art-30-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-30-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-30-5/par-1 A payment for the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases as prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (3), item (ii) is deemed to have been allocated at each time of payment to an obligation linked to the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases which is stated in the relevant following item, pursuant to that item, and the provisions of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis. In this case, the term "an amount to be paid as referred to in Article 30-2-3, paragraph (1), item (ii)" in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article is deemed to be replaced with "a payment as referred to in Article 30-2-3, paragraph (3), item (ii)"; the term "amount to be paid" in paragraph (4) of that Article is deemed to be replaced with "payment money"; and the term "total amount payable" in that paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "cash price stated in Article 30-2-3, paragraph (2), item (i)": Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "A payment for the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases as prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (3), item (ii) is deemed to have been made at the time of the payment of an obligation linked the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases which is stated in the relevant of the following items, pursuant to that item, and the provisions of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis. In this case, the term "an amount to be paid as referred to in Article 30-2-3, paragraph (1), item (ii)" in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article is deemed to be replaced with "a payment as referred to in Article 30-2-3, paragraph (3), item (ii)"; the term "amount to be paid" in paragraph (4) of that Article is deemed to be replaced with "payment money"; and the term "total amount payable" in that paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "cash price stated in Article 30-2-3, paragraph (2), item (i)":" — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4837/tb **一** 遅延損害金があるときは、それを優先し、次に、当該包括信用購入あつせんの手数料、これら以外の債務の順で、それぞれに充当する。 art-30-5/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-30-5/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-30-5/par-1/item-1 delay damages, if any, take precedence over other obligations in terms of the allocation of a time payment, followed by fees for the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases, and finally other obligations; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 前号の遅延損害金については、その発生が早いものから順次に充当する。 art-30-5/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-30-5/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-30-5/par-1/item-2 a time payment is allocated to cover the delay damages referred to in the preceding item sequentially in chronological order; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 第一号の手数料については、その支払うべき時期が早いものから順次に充当する。 art-30-5/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-30-5/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-30-5/par-1/item-3 a time payment is allocated to cover the fees referred to in item (i) sequentially from the first that comes due; and Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **四** 遅延損害金及び包括信用購入あつせんの手数料以外の債務については、その包括信用購入あつせんの手数料の料率が高いものから順次に充当し、その充当の順位が等しいものについては、その債務が発生した時期が早いものから順次に充当する。 art-30-5/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-30-5/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-30-5/par-1/item-4 a time payment is allocated to cover obligations other than delay damages and fees for the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases sequentially, starting with the one associated with the highest rate of fees for the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases, and in chronological order, for obligations at the same place in the allocation order. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 前項に定めるもののほか、第二条第三項第二号に規定する包括信用購入あつせんに係る弁済金の支払に関し前条の規定を準用するために弁済金の充当について必要な事項は、政令で定める。 art-30-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-30-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-30-5/par-2 Beyond what is prescribed in the preceding paragraph, the necessary matters relevant to the allocation of payment money in applying the preceding Article mutatis mutandis to the making of the payment linked to the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases as prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (3), item (ii), are specified by Cabinet Order. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-30-5/par-1: 第二条第三項第二号 → 割賦販売法 第二条第三項第二号 (Article 2, paragraph (3), item (ii)), art-2/par-3/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-2/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-2/par-3/item-2 - art-30-5/par-1: 前条 → 割賦販売法 第三十条の四 (Article 30-4), art-30-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-30-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-30-4 - art-30-5/par-1: 同条第一項 → 割賦販売法 第三十条の四第一項 (Article 30-4, paragraph (1)), art-30-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-30-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-30-4/par-1 - art-30-5/par-1: 第三十条の二の三第一項第二号 → 割賦販売法 第三十条の二の三第一項第二号 (Article 30-2-3, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-30-2-3/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-30-2-3/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-30-2-3/par-1/item-2 - art-30-5/par-1: 第三十条の二の三第三項第二号 → 割賦販売法 第三十条の二の三第三項第二号 (Article 30-2-3, paragraph (3), item (ii)), art-30-2-3/par-3/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-30-2-3/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-30-2-3/par-3/item-2 - art-30-5/par-1: 同条第四項 → 割賦販売法 第三十条の四第四項 (Article 30-4, paragraph (4)), art-30-4/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-30-4/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-30-4/par-4 - art-30-5/par-1: 第三十条の二の三第二項第一号 → 割賦販売法 第三十条の二の三第二項第一号 (Article 30-2-3, paragraph (2), item (i)), art-30-2-3/par-2/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-30-2-3/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-30-2-3/par-2/item-1 - art-30-5/par-1/item-2: 前号 → 割賦販売法 第三十条の五第一項第一号 (Article 30-5, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-30-5/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-30-5/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-30-5/par-1/item-1 - art-30-5/par-1/item-3: 第一号 → 割賦販売法 第三十条の五第一項第一号 (Article 30-5, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-30-5/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-30-5/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-30-5/par-1/item-1 - art-30-5/par-2: 前項 → 割賦販売法 第三十条の五第一項 (Article 30-5, paragraph (1)), art-30-5/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-30-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-30-5/par-1 - art-30-5/par-2: 第二条第三項第二号 → 割賦販売法 第二条第三項第二号 (Article 2, paragraph (3), item (ii)), art-2/par-3/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-2/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-2/par-3/item-2 - art-30-5/par-2: 前条 → 割賦販売法 第三十条の四 (Article 30-4), art-30-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-30-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-30-4 ## Cited by 10 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 割賦販売法 第二十九条の四第三項（準用規定） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-29-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-29-4/par-3 - 割賦販売法 第三十条の五第一項第二号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-30-5/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-30-5/par-1/item-2 - 割賦販売法 第三十条の五第一項第三号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-30-5/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-30-5/par-1/item-3 - 割賦販売法 第三十条の五第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-30-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-30-5/par-2 - 割賦販売法 第三十六条第二項（消費経済審議会及び消費者委員会への諮問） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-36/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-36/par-2 - 割賦販売法 附則第七項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/suppl-3591-49/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/suppl-3591-49/par-7 - 割賦販売法 附則第三条第五項（割賦販売法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/suppl-4121-120/art-3/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/suppl-4121-120/art-3/par-5 - 割賦販売法 附則第三条第六項（割賦販売法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/suppl-4161-44/art-3/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/suppl-4161-44/art-3/par-6 - 割賦販売法 附則第五条第七項（割賦販売法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/suppl-4201-74/art-5/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/suppl-4201-74/art-5/par-7 - 割賦販売法 附則第五条第十三項（割賦販売法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/suppl-4201-74/art-5/par-13 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/suppl-4201-74/art-5/par-13 --- ## Sources - claude-opus-5-5 — Corrections to the Ministry of Justice's English of the Installment Sales Act, written 2026-11-03 - 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 (割賦販売法), Article 30-5, paragraph (1) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4837/tb), 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