# 資金決済に関する法律 / Payment Services Act — 第六十三条の十五 (Article 63-15) - 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: 第六十三条の十五 (Article 63-15)（立入検査等） — address `art-63-15` - Text in force since: 2026-08-12 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-15 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-15 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第六十三条の十五（立入検査等） — (On-Site Inspections) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-63-15 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-15 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-15 **第一項** 内閣総理大臣は、暗号資産交換業の適正かつ確実な遂行のために必要があると認めるときは、暗号資産交換業者に対し当該暗号資産交換業者の業務若しくは財産に関し参考となるべき報告若しくは資料の提出を命じ、又は当該職員に当該暗号資産交換業者の営業所その他の施設に立ち入らせ、その業務若しくは財産の状況に関して質問させ、若しくは帳簿書類その他の物件を検査させることができる。 art-63-15/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-15/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-15/par-1 When the Prime Minister finds it necessary for the proper and secure conduct of the cryptoasset exchange service, the Minister may order a cryptoasset exchange service provider to submit reports or materials that will be helpful for understanding its business or property, or have officials enter the business office or other facility of that cryptoasset exchange service provider, ask questions about the status of its business or property or inspect its books and documents or other items. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 内閣総理大臣は、暗号資産交換業の適正かつ確実な遂行のため特に必要があると認めるときは、その必要の限度において、当該暗号資産交換業者から業務の委託を受けた者（その者から委託（二以上の段階にわたる委託を含む。）を受けた者を含む。以下この条において同じ。）に対し当該暗号資産交換業者の業務若しくは財産の状況に関し参考となるべき報告若しくは資料の提出を命じ、又は当該職員に当該暗号資産交換業者から業務の委託を受けた者の施設に立ち入らせ、当該暗号資産交換業者の業務若しくは財産の状況に関して質問させ、若しくは帳簿書類その他の物件を検査させることができる。 art-63-15/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-15/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-15/par-2 When the Prime Minister finds it particularly necessary for the provision of the cryptoasset exchange service in a proper and steady manner, the Minister may, to the extent necessary for this, order a person to whom business has been entrusted by the cryptoasset exchange service provider (including persons to whom the service has been entrusted by the entrusted person (including those under multi-tier entrustment arrangements); hereinafter the same applies in this Article) to submit reports or materials that can be used as reference for the business or property of that cryptoasset exchange service provider, or have officials enter the facility of the person to whom business has been entrusted by that cryptoasset exchange service provider, ask questions about the status of its business or the property of that cryptoasset exchange service provider or inspect its books and documents or other items. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 前項の暗号資産交換業者から業務の委託を受けた者は、正当な理由があるときは、同項の規定による報告若しくは資料の提出又は質問若しくは検査を拒むことができる。 art-63-15/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-15/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-15/par-3 A person to whom business has been entrusted by a cryptoasset exchange service provider referred to in the preceding paragraph may refuse the submission of reports or materials, or the questions or inspection referred to in that paragraph if there are reasonable grounds for doing so. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-63-15/par-2: この条 → 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の十五 (Article 63-15), art-63-15 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-15 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-15 - art-63-15/par-3: 前項 → 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の十五第二項 (Article 63-15, paragraph (2)), art-63-15/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-15/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-15/par-2 ## Cited by 5 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の十五第二項（立入検査等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-15/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-15/par-2 - 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の十五第三項（立入検査等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-15/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-15/par-3 - 資金決済に関する法律 第百二条第一項（検査職員の証明書の携帯） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-102/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-102/par-1 - 資金決済に関する法律 第百九条第一項第七号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-109/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-109/par-1/item-7 - 資金決済に関する法律 第百九条第一項第八号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-109/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-109/par-1/item-8 --- ## 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