# 割賦販売法 / Installment Sales Act — 第三十五条の三の二十三 (Article 35-3-23) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-35-3-23. 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: 第三十五条の三の二十三 (Article 35-3-23)（個別信用購入あつせん業者の登録） — address `art-35-3-23` - Text in force since: 2025-06-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-35-3-23 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-35-3-23 - 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. --- ### 第三十五条の三の二十三（個別信用購入あつせん業者の登録） — (Registration of Individual Credit Purchase Intermediaries) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-35-3-23 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-35-3-23 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-35-3-23 **第一項** 個別信用購入あつせんは、経済産業省に備える個別信用購入あつせん業者登録簿に登録を受けた法人（以下「登録個別信用購入あつせん業者」という。）でなければ、業として営んではならない。ただし、第三十五条の三の六十第二項第四号の団体については、この限りでない。 art-35-3-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-35-3-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-35-3-23/par-1 It is prohibited for any person other than a corporation registered in the individual credit purchase intermediary register maintained at the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (referred to below as a "registered individual credit purchase intermediary") to engage in the intermediation of individual credit purchases in the course of trade; provided, however, that this does not apply to the organizations stated in Article 35-3-60, paragraph (2), item (iv). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-35-3-23/par-1: 第三十五条の三の六十第二項第四号 → 割賦販売法 第三十五条の三の六十第二項第四号 (Article 35-3-60, paragraph (2), item (iv)), art-35-3-60/par-2/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-35-3-60/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-35-3-60/par-2/item-4 ## Cited by 6 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 割賦販売法 第三十五条の三の二十四第一項（登録の申請） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-35-3-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-35-3-24/par-1 - 割賦販売法 第三十五条の三の二十五第二項（登録及びその通知） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-35-3-25/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-35-3-25/par-2 - 割賦販売法 第三十五条の三の二十七第一項（登録の更新） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-35-3-27/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-35-3-27/par-1 - 割賦販売法 第三十五条の三の三十二第一項第二号（登録の取消し等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-35-3-32/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-35-3-32/par-1/item-2 - 割賦販売法 第四十九条第一項第三号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/installment-sales-act/art-49/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/art-49/par-1/item-3 - 割賦販売法 附則第五条第二十六項（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-4201-74/art-5/par-26 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000159/suppl-4201-74/art-5/par-26 --- ## 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 220 — 割賦販売法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-02