# 資金決済に関する法律 / Payment Services Act — 第十六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 16) - 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: 第十六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 16)（権限の委任） — address `suppl-5021-50/art-16` - Text in force since: 2026-08-12 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/suppl-5021-50/art-16 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/suppl-5021-50/art-16 - 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. --- ### 第十六条（権限の委任） — Delegation of Authority caption: machine translation, not official suppl-5021-50/art-16 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/suppl-5021-50/art-16 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/suppl-5021-50/art-16 **第一項** 内閣総理大臣は、附則第七条第二項及び第三項の規定による権限を金融庁長官に委任する。 suppl-5021-50/art-16/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/suppl-5021-50/art-16/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/suppl-5021-50/art-16/par-1 The Prime Minister delegates the authority under the provisions of Article 7, paragraphs (2) and (3) of the Supplementary Provisions to the Commissioner of the Financial Services Agency. machine translation, not official **第二項** 金融庁長官は、政令で定めるところにより、前項の規定により委任された権限を財務局長又は財務支局長に委任することができる。 suppl-5021-50/art-16/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/suppl-5021-50/art-16/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/suppl-5021-50/art-16/par-2 The Commissioner of the Financial Services Agency may, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order, delegate the authority delegated to the commissioner pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph to the Director-Generals of Local Finance Bureaus or Local Finance Branch Bureaus. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-5021-50/art-16/par-1: 附則第七条第二項 → 資金決済に関する法律 附則第七条第二項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 7, paragraph (2)), suppl-5021-50/art-7/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/suppl-5021-50/art-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/suppl-5021-50/art-7/par-2 - suppl-5021-50/art-16/par-1: 第三項 → 資金決済に関する法律 附則第七条第三項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 7, paragraph (3)), suppl-5021-50/art-7/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/suppl-5021-50/art-7/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/suppl-5021-50/art-7/par-3 - suppl-5021-50/art-16/par-2: 前項 → 資金決済に関する法律 附則第十六条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 16, paragraph (1)), suppl-5021-50/art-16/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/suppl-5021-50/art-16/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/suppl-5021-50/art-16/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 附則第一条第一項第二号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/suppl-5021-50/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/suppl-5021-50/art-1/par-1/item-2 - 資金決済に関する法律 附則第十六条第二項（権限の委任） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/suppl-5021-50/art-16/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/suppl-5021-50/art-16/par-2 --- ## 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 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch payment-services-act-20261012T054915-015, 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