# 資金決済に関する法律 / Payment Services Act — 第六十七条 (Article 67)

- 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
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- Provision: 第六十七条 (Article 67)（取締役等の欠格事由等） — address `art-67`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
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### 第六十七条（取締役等の欠格事由等） — (Grounds for Disqualification of Company Directors)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-67 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-67 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-67</sup>

  **第一項**  前条第二項第五号イからホまでのいずれかに該当する者は、資金清算機関の取締役等となることができない。
  <sup>art-67/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-67/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-67/par-1</sup>
  A person falling under any of paragraph (2), item (v), (a) through (e) of the preceding Article may not become a company director, etc.:
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  資金清算機関の取締役等が前項に規定する者に該当することとなったときは、その職を失う。
  <sup>art-67/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-67/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-67/par-2</sup>
  When a director, etc. of a clearing institution for interbank funds transfer falls under a category of a person prescribed in the preceding paragraph, the company director, etc. loses their position.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第三項**  内閣総理大臣は、資金清算機関の取締役等が法令又は法令に基づく行政官庁の処分に違反したときは、当該資金清算機関に対し、当該取締役等の解任を命ずることができる。
  <sup>art-67/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-67/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-67/par-3</sup>
  When a company director, etc. of a clearing institution for interbank funds transfer violates laws and regulations or a disposition under laws and regulations by government agencies, the Prime Minister may order the clearing institution for interbank funds transfer to dismiss the company director, etc.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-67/par-1: 前条第二項第五号 → 資金決済に関する法律 第六十六条第二項第五号 (Article 66, paragraph (2), item (v)), art-66/par-2/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-66/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-66/par-2/item-5
- art-67/par-2: 前項 → 資金決済に関する法律 第六十七条第一項 (Article 67, paragraph (1)), art-67/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-67/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-67/par-1

## Cited by

2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 資金決済に関する法律 第六十七条第二項（取締役等の欠格事由等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-67/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-67/par-2
- 資金決済に関する法律 附則第十五条第二項（資金清算業に係る経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/suppl-4211-59/art-15/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/suppl-4211-59/art-15/par-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
