# 資金決済に関する法律 / Payment Services Act — 第六十三条の二十四 (Article 63-24)

- 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: 第六十三条の二十四 (Article 63-24)（許可の申請） — address `art-63-24`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-24
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-24
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### 第六十三条の二十四（許可の申請） — (Filing of Application for License)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-63-24 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-24 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-24</sup>

  **第一項**  前条の許可を受けようとする者は、主務省令で定めるところにより、次に掲げる事項を記載した許可申請書を主務大臣に提出しなければならない。
  <sup>art-63-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-24/par-1</sup>
  A person who intends to obtain a license referred to in the preceding Article must, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Office Order, submit a written application for a license containing the following particulars to the competent minister:
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **一**  商号又は名称及び住所
    <sup>art-63-24/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-24/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-24/par-1/item-1</sup>
    trade name or other name and address;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **二**  資本金又は基金（一般社団法人及び一般財団法人に関する法律（平成十八年法律第四十八号）第百三十一条に規定する基金をいう。第六十五条第一項第二号において同じ。）の額及び純資産額
    <sup>art-63-24/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-24/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-24/par-1/item-2</sup>
    amount of capital or funds (meaning funds specified in Article 131 of the Act on General Incorporated Association and General Incorporated Foundation (Act No. 48 of 2006); the same applies in Article 65, paragraph (1), item (ii)) and amount of net assets;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "amount of capital or funds (meaning funds specified in Article 131 of the Act on General Incorporated Association and General Incorporated Foundation (Act No. 48 of 2006)) and amount of net assets;" — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4477/tb</sup>

    **三**  営業所又は事務所の名称及び所在地
    <sup>art-63-24/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-24/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-24/par-1/item-3</sup>
    name and location of business offices or offices;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **四**  取締役及び監査役（監査等委員会設置会社にあっては取締役、指名委員会等設置会社にあっては取締役及び執行役）又は理事及び監事の氏名
    <sup>art-63-24/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-24/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-24/par-1/item-4</sup>
    name of company director and company auditor (company director in cases of a company with audit and supervisory committee; company director and executive officer in cases of a company with nominating committee, etc.) or director and auditor;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **五**  会計参与設置会社にあっては、会計参与の氏名又は名称
    <sup>art-63-24/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-24/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-24/par-1/item-5</sup>
    in cases of a company with accounting advisors, names of accounting advisors;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **六**  為替取引分析業の種別（第二条第二十一項各号に掲げる行為に係る業務の種別をいう。第六十三条の三十三第一項及び第二項並びに第百七条第十九号において同じ。）
    <sup>art-63-24/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-24/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-24/par-1/item-6</sup>
    categories of funds transfer transaction analysis services (meaning the categories of business related to the acts set forth in the items of Article 2, paragraph (21); the same applies in Article 63-33, paragraphs (1) and (2) and Article 107, item (xix));
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **七**  その行う為替取引に関し、当該許可を受けようとする者に為替取引分析業務を委託する金融機関等の氏名又は商号若しくは名称及び住所
    <sup>art-63-24/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-24/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-24/par-1/item-7</sup>
    name or trade name or other name and address of the financial institution, etc. that entrusts the funds transfer transaction analysis business to the person that intends to obtain a license, in connection with the funds transfer transactions carried out thereby; and
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **八**  その他主務省令で定める事項
    <sup>art-63-24/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-24/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-24/par-1/item-8</sup>
    other particulars specified by order of the competent ministry.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  前項の許可申請書には、次に掲げる書類を添付しなければならない。
  <sup>art-63-24/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-24/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-24/par-2</sup>
  The following documents must be attached to the written application for a license referred to in the preceding paragraph:
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **一**  次条第二項各号に掲げる要件に該当しない旨を誓約する書面
    <sup>art-63-24/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-24/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-24/par-2/item-1</sup>
    a document to pledge that the applicant does not fall under any of the items of paragraph (2) of the following Article;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **二**  定款
    <sup>art-63-24/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-24/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-24/par-2/item-2</sup>
    articles of incorporation;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **三**  登記事項証明書
    <sup>art-63-24/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-24/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-24/par-2/item-3</sup>
    certificate of registered particulars;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **四**  業務方法書
    <sup>art-63-24/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-24/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-24/par-2/item-4</sup>
    business rules;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **五**  貸借対照表及び損益計算書
    <sup>art-63-24/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-24/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-24/par-2/item-5</sup>
    balance sheet and profit and loss statement;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **六**  収支の見込みを記載した書類
    <sup>art-63-24/par-2/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-24/par-2/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-24/par-2/item-6</sup>
    documents stating the expected income and expenditure; and
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **七**  その他主務省令で定める書類
    <sup>art-63-24/par-2/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-24/par-2/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-24/par-2/item-7</sup>
    other documents specified by order of the competent ministry.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-63-24/par-1: 前条 → 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の二十三 (Article 63-23), art-63-23 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-23 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-23
- art-63-24/par-1/item-2: 一般社団法人及び一般財団法人に関する法律（平成十八年法律第四十八号）第百三十一条 → e-Gov law 418AC0000000048, 第百三十一条 (Article 131), art-131 — not held in this collection
- art-63-24/par-1/item-2: 第六十五条第一項第二号 → 資金決済に関する法律 第六十五条第一項第二号 (Article 65, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-65/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-65/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-65/par-1/item-2
- art-63-24/par-1/item-6: 第二条第二十一項 → 資金決済に関する法律 第二条第二十一項 (Article 2, paragraph (21)), art-2/par-21 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-2/par-21 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-2/par-21
- art-63-24/par-1/item-6: 第六十三条の三十三第一項 → 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の三十三第一項 (Article 63-33, paragraph (1)), art-63-33/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-33/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-33/par-1
- art-63-24/par-1/item-6: 第二項 → 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の三十三第二項 (Article 63-33, paragraph (2)), art-63-33/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-33/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-33/par-2
- art-63-24/par-1/item-6: 第百七条第十九号 → 資金決済に関する法律 第百七条第一項第十九号 (Article 107, paragraph (1), item (xix)), art-107/par-1/item-19 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-107/par-1/item-19 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-107/par-1/item-19
- art-63-24/par-2: 前項 → 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の二十四第一項 (Article 63-24, paragraph (1)), art-63-24/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-24/par-1
- art-63-24/par-2/item-1: 次条第二項 → 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の二十五第二項 (Article 63-25, paragraph (2)), art-63-25/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-25/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-25/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 第六十三条の二十四第二項（許可の申請） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-24/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-24/par-2
- 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の三十三第一項（業務の種別の変更の許可等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-33/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-33/par-1
- 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の三十三第二項（業務の種別の変更の許可等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-33/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-33/par-2
- 資金決済に関する法律 第六十三条の三十三第三項（業務の種別の変更の許可等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-63-33/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-63-33/par-3
- 資金決済に関する法律 第百九条第一項第十二号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-109/par-1/item-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-109/par-1/item-12

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## Sources

- claude-opus-5-5 — Corrections to the Ministry of Justice's English of paragraphs, written 2026-10-12
- 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
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Payment Services Act (資金決済に関する法律), Article 63-24, paragraph (1), item (ii) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4477/tb), retrieved 2026-10-12
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch payment-services-act-20261012T054915-008, translated 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
