# 資金決済に関する法律 / Payment Services Act — 第五十六条 (Article 56)

- Law: 資金決済に関する法律 (Payment Services Act), 平成二十一年法律第五十九号
- English title "Payment Services 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: 第五十六条 (Article 56)（登録の取消し等） — address `art-56`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-56
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### 第五十六条（登録の取消し等） — (Revocation of Registration)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-56 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-56 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-56</sup>

  **第一項**  内閣総理大臣は、資金移動業者が次の各号のいずれかに該当するときは、第三十七条の登録を取り消し、又は六月以内の期間を定めて資金移動業の全部若しくは一部の停止を命ずることができる。
  <sup>art-56/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-56/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-56/par-1</sup>
  When a funds transfer service provider falls under any of the following items, the Prime Minister may revoke its registration referred to in Article 37 or order the funds transfer service provider to suspend all or part of its funds transfer service, by setting a period for suspension not exceeding six months:
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **一**  第四十条第一項各号に該当することとなったとき。
    <sup>art-56/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-56/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-56/par-1/item-1</sup>
    when the funds transfer service provider falls under any of the items of Article 40, paragraph (1);
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **二**  不正の手段により第三十七条の登録又は第四十一条第一項の変更登録を受けたとき。
    <sup>art-56/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-56/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-56/par-1/item-2</sup>
    when the funds transfer service provider has been registered pursuant to the provisions of Article 37 or the change referred to in Article 41, paragraph (1) has been registered through wrongful means;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **三**  第四十条の二第一項の認可を受けた業務実施計画によらないで第一種資金移動業を営んだとき。
    <sup>art-56/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-56/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-56/par-1/item-3</sup>
    when the funds transfer service provider has provided type I funds transfer service not in accordance with the authorized business implementation plan referred to in Article 40-2, paragraph (1); or
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **四**  この法律若しくはこの法律に基づく命令、これらに基づく処分又は認可に付した条件に違反したとき。
    <sup>art-56/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-56/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-56/par-1/item-4</sup>
    when the funds transfer service provider violates this Act, an order under this Act, or the requirements for a disposition or authorization under these Act, or order.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  内閣総理大臣は、資金移動業者の営業所の所在地を確知できないとき、又は資金移動業者を代表する取締役若しくは執行役（外国資金移動業者である資金移動業者にあっては、国内における代表者）の所在を確知できないときは、内閣府令で定めるところにより、その事実を公告し、その公告の日から三十日を経過しても当該資金移動業者から申出がないときは、当該資金移動業者の第三十七条の登録を取り消すことができる。
  <sup>art-56/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-56/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-56/par-2</sup>
  If the Prime Minister is unable to ascertain the locations of business offices of a funds transfer service provider or the whereabouts of the company director or executive officer representing the funds transfer service provider (in cases of a funds transfer service provider that is a foreign funds transfer service provider, the representative person in Japan), the Prime Minister, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Office Order, may issue public notice of that fact and revoke the registration of the funds transfer service provider under Article 37 if no application is made by the service provider after thirty days have passed since the day of the public notice.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第三項**  前項の規定による処分については、行政手続法第三章の規定は、適用しない。
  <sup>art-56/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-56/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-56/par-3</sup>
  The provisions of Chapter III of the Administrative Procedure Act do not apply to the disposition under the provisions of the preceding paragraph.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-56/par-1: 第三十七条 → 資金決済に関する法律 第三十七条 (Article 37), art-37 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-37 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-37
- art-56/par-1/item-1: 第四十条第一項 → 資金決済に関する法律 第四十条第一項 (Article 40, paragraph (1)), art-40/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-40/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-40/par-1
- art-56/par-1/item-2: 第三十七条 → 資金決済に関する法律 第三十七条 (Article 37), art-37 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-37 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-37
- art-56/par-1/item-2: 第四十一条第一項 → 資金決済に関する法律 第四十一条第一項 (Article 41, paragraph (1)), art-41/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-41/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-41/par-1
- art-56/par-1/item-3: 第四十条の二第一項 → 資金決済に関する法律 第四十条の二第一項 (Article 40-2, paragraph (1)), art-40-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-40-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-40-2/par-1
- art-56/par-2: 第三十七条 → 資金決済に関する法律 第三十七条 (Article 37), art-37 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-37 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-37
- art-56/par-3: 前項 → 資金決済に関する法律 第五十六条第二項 (Article 56, paragraph (2)), art-56/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-56/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-56/par-2

## Cited by

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- 労働基準法施行規則 第七条の六第一項第一号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-7-6/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/art-7-6/par-1/item-1
- 資金決済に関する法律 第三十七条の二第二項（特定信託会社に関する特例） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-37-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-37-2/par-2
- 資金決済に関する法律 第四十条第一項第七号（登録の拒否） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-40/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-40/par-1/item-7
- 資金決済に関する法律 第四十条第一項第八号（登録の拒否） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-40/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-40/par-1/item-8
- 資金決済に関する法律 第四十条第一項第十一号ホ（登録の拒否） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-40/par-1/item-11/sub-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-40/par-1/item-11/sub-5
- 資金決済に関する法律 第五十六条第三項（登録の取消し等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-56/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-56/par-3
- 資金決済に関する法律 第五十七条第一項（登録の抹消） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-57/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-57/par-1
- 資金決済に関する法律 第五十八条第一項（監督処分の公告） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-58/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-58/par-1
- 資金決済に関する法律 第六十二条第一項（登録の取消し等に伴う債務の履行の完了等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-62/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-62/par-1
- 資金決済に関する法律 第六十二条の六第一項第八号（登録の拒否） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-62-6/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-62-6/par-1/item-8
- 資金決済に関する法律 第六十二条の六第一項第九号（登録の拒否） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-62-6/par-1/item-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-62-6/par-1/item-9
- 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の二十五第二項第二号（許可の基準） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-25/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-25/par-2/item-2
- 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の二十五第二項第三号（許可の基準） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-25/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-25/par-2/item-3
- 資金決済に関する法律 第六十六条第二項第二号（免許の基準） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-66/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-66/par-2/item-2
- 資金決済に関する法律 第六十六条第二項第三号（免許の基準） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-66/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-66/par-2/item-3
- 資金決済に関する法律 第百七条第一項第四号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-107/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-107/par-1/item-4
- 資金決済に関する法律 第百八条第一項第二号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-108/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-108/par-1/item-2

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 資金決済に関する法律 — the text in force from 2026-08-12 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/421AC0000000059/20260812_508AC0000000064), retrieved 2026-10-12
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Payment Services Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4477/tb), retrieved 2026-10-12
- This site's parser, version 189 — 資金決済に関する法律 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-12
