ja-jp	７　申込者等が第一項第一号ただし書に規定する申込みの撤回等、同項第二号ただし書に規定する申込みの撤回等又は同項第三号ただし書に規定する申込みの撤回等（以下この項において「申込みの撤回等」という。）を行つた場合には、当該申込みの撤回等に係る第一項の書面を発する時において現に効力を有する特定連鎖販売個人契約等であつて個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約又は個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約に該当するものは、当該申込者等が当該書面を発した時に、解除されたものとみなし、申込者等が第三項本文の規定により契約の申込みの撤回又は契約の解除を行つた場合には、当該契約の申込みの撤回又は当該契約の解除に係る同項本文の書面を発する時において現に効力を有する関連商品販売契約であつて個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約に該当するものは、当該申込者等が当該書面を発した時に、解除されたものとみなす。ただし、当該申込者等が当該書面において反対の意思を表示しているときは、この限りでない。
en-us	(7) If an offeror, etc. withdraws an offer, etc. as prescribed in the proviso to paragraph (1), item (i), as prescribed in the proviso to item (ii) of that paragraph, or as prescribed in the proviso to item (iii) of that paragraph (hereinafter such an offer, etc. is referred to as the "withdrawal of the offer, etc." in this paragraph), the specified personal multilevel marketing contract, etc. which is effective at the time of dispatch of a document as referred to in paragraph (1) that pertains to the withdrawal of the offer, etc., and which corresponds to a contract for a sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases or a contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases, is deemed to be cancelled at the time the offeror, etc. dispatches the document, and if the offeror, etc. withdraws the offer for a contract or cancels a contract pursuant to the provisions of the main clause of paragraph (3), the sales contract for related goods that is effective at the time of dispatch of a document as referred to in the main clause of that paragraph that pertains to the withdrawal of the contract offer or the cancellation of the contract, and which corresponds to a contract for a sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases, is deemed to be cancelled at the time the offeror, etc. dispatches the document; provided, however, that this does not apply if the offeror, etc. manifests a contrary intention in that document.

ja-jp	８　前項本文の規定により特定連鎖販売個人契約等であつて個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約若しくは個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約に該当するもの又は関連商品販売契約であつて個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約に該当するものが解除されたものとみなされた場合において、個別信用購入あつせん関係販売業者又は個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供事業者は、当該契約の解除に伴う損害賠償又は違約金の支払を請求することができない。
en-us	(8) If a specified personal multilevel marketing contract, etc. that corresponds to a contract for a sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases or a contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases is deemed to be cancelled pursuant to the provisions of the main clause of the preceding paragraph, or if a sales contract for related goods which corresponds to a contract for a sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases is deemed to be cancelled pursuant to those provisions, the seller affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases or the service provider affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases may not claim damages for compensation or demand the payment of a penalty for breach of contract in connection with the cancellation of that contract.

ja-jp	９　個別信用購入あつせん業者は、第一項又は第三項本文の規定による契約の申込みの撤回又は契約の解除があり、かつ、第七項本文の規定により特定連鎖販売個人契約等であつて個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約若しくは個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約に該当するもの又は関連商品販売契約であつて個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約に該当するものが解除されたものとみなされた場合には、既に商品若しくは権利の代金又は役務の対価の全部又は一部に相当する金額の個別信用購入あつせん関係販売業者又は個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供事業者への交付をしたときにおいても、申込者等に対し、当該個別信用購入あつせん関係販売業者又は当該個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供事業者に対して交付をした当該商品若しくは権利の代金又は役務の対価の全部又は一部に相当する金額その他当該個別信用購入あつせんにより得られた利益に相当する金銭の支払を請求することができない。
en-us	(9) In the event that an offer is withdrawn or a contract cancelled pursuant to the provisions of the main clause of paragraph (1) or paragraph (3), and the specified personal multilevel marketing contract, etc. that corresponds to a contract for a sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases or a contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases is deemed to have been cancelled pursuant to the provisions of the main clause of paragraph (7) or the sales contract for related goods that corresponds to a contract for a sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases is deemed to have been cancelled pursuant to those provisions, even if the individual credit purchase intermediary has already delivered an amount of money that corresponds to the full or partial cost of the goods or rights or consideration for services to the seller affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases or the service provider affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases, the individual credit purchase intermediary may not demand that the offeror, etc. pay an amount of money that corresponds to the full or partial cost of the goods or the rights or consideration for services which has been delivered to the seller affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases or the service provider affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases, nor demand that the offeror, etc. pay an amount of money that corresponds to the profit that would have been earned through the intermediation of individual credit purchases.

ja-jp	１０　個別信用購入あつせん関係販売業者又は個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供事業者は、第七項本文の規定により特定連鎖販売個人契約等であつて個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約若しくは個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約に該当するもの又は関連商品販売契約であつて個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約に該当するものが解除されたものとみなされた場合において、個別信用購入あつせん業者から既に商品若しくは権利の代金又は役務の対価の全部又は一部に相当する金額の交付を受けたときは、当該個別信用購入あつせん業者に対し、当該交付を受けた商品若しくは権利の代金又は役務の対価の全部又は一部に相当する金額を返還しなければならない。
en-us	(10) If a specified personal multilevel marketing contract that corresponds to a contract for a sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases or a contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases is deemed to have been cancelled pursuant to the provisions of the main clause of paragraph (7), or if a sales contract for related goods that corresponds to a contract for a sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases is deemed to have been cancelled pursuant to those provisions, and the seller affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases or the service provider affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases has already been delivered an amount of money that corresponds to the full or partial cost of goods or rights or consideration for services by the individual credit purchase intermediary, the seller or the service provider must return the amount of money that corresponds to the full or partial cost of goods or rights or consideration for services that has been received to the individual credit purchase intermediary.

ja-jp	１１　個別信用購入あつせん業者は、第一項又は第三項本文の規定による契約の申込みの撤回又は契約の解除があり、かつ、第七項本文の規定により特定連鎖販売個人契約等であつて個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約若しくは個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約に該当するもの又は関連商品販売契約であつて個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約に該当するものが解除されたものとみなされた場合において、申込者等から当該個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約に関連して金銭を受領しているときは、当該申込者等に対し、速やかに、これを返還しなければならない。
en-us	(11) In the event that the offer for a contract is withdrawn or a contract is cancelled pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) or the main clause of paragraph (3), and the specified personal multilevel marketing contract, etc. that corresponds to a contract for a sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases or a contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases is deemed to have been cancelled pursuant to the provisions of the main clause of paragraph (7) or the sales contract for related goods that corresponds to a contract for a sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases is deemed to have been cancelled pursuant to those provisions, if the individual credit purchase intermediary has already received money in connection with the contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases from the offeror, etc., the individual credit purchase intermediary must immediately return that money to the offeror, etc.

ja-jp	１２　第七項本文の規定により特定連鎖販売個人契約等であつて個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約に該当するもの又は関連商品販売契約であつて個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約に該当するものが解除されたものとみなされた場合において、その特定連鎖販売個人契約等であつて個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約に該当するもの又は関連商品販売契約であつて個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約に該当するものに係る商品の引渡し又は権利の移転が既にされているときは、その引取り又は返還に要する費用は、個別信用購入あつせん関係販売業者の負担とする。
en-us	(12) If a specified personal multilevel marketing contract, etc. that corresponds to a contract for a sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases is deemed to have been cancelled pursuant to the provisions of the main clause of paragraph (7), or if a sales contract for related goods that corresponds to a contract for a sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases is deemed to have been cancelled pursuant to those provisions, and the goods or rights under the specified personal multilevel marketing contract, etc. that corresponds to the contract for the sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases or the sales contract for related goods that corresponds to the contract for the sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases have been delivered or transferred, the seller affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases bears the costs required for the retrieval or return of those goods or rights.

ja-jp	１３　個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供事業者又は個別信用購入あつせん関係販売業者は、第七項本文の規定により特定継続的役務提供等契約であつて個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約又は個別信用購入あつせんに係る販売の方法により指定権利を販売する契約に該当するものが解除されたものとみなされた場合には、既に当該特定継続的役務提供等契約であつて個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約に該当するものに基づき役務が提供され、又は当該権利の行使により施設が利用され若しくは役務が提供されたときにおいても、申込者等に対し、当該特定継続的役務提供等契約であつて個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約に該当するものに係る役務の対価その他の金銭又は当該権利の行使により得られた利益に相当する金銭の支払を請求することができない。
en-us	(13) In the event that a specified continuous service contract that corresponds to a contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases or that corresponds to a contract for selling designated rights by the method that involves the intermediation of individual credit purchases, is deemed to have been cancelled pursuant to the provisions of the main clause of paragraph (7), even if the services have been provided based on the specified continuous service contract that corresponds to the contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases or even if facilities have been used or services have been provided based on the exercise of those rights, the service provider affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases or the seller affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases may not demand that the offeror, etc. pay consideration for services or other money under the specified continuous service contract that corresponds to the contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases, nor demand that the offeror, etc. pay an amount of money that corresponds to the profit that would have been earned due to the exercise of those rights.

ja-jp	１４　個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供事業者は、第七項本文の規定により特定継続的役務提供等契約であつて個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約に該当するものが解除されたものとみなされた場合において、特定継続的役務提供等契約であつて個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約に該当するものに関連して金銭（個別信用購入あつせん業者から交付されたものを除く。）を受領しているときは、申込者等に対し、速やかに、これを返還しなければならない。
en-us	(14) If a specified continuous service contract that corresponds to a contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases is deemed to have been cancelled pursuant to the provisions of the main clause of paragraph (7), and the service provider affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases has received money in connection with the specified continuous service contract that corresponds to the contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases (other than money delivered by the individual credit purchase intermediary), the service provider must immediately return that money to the offeror, etc.

ja-jp	１５　第一項から第五項まで、第七項から第九項まで及び第十一項から前項までの規定に反する特約であつて申込者等に不利なものは、無効とする。
en-us	(15) Any special provisions of a contract that run counter to the provisions of paragraphs (1) through (5), paragraphs (7) through (9), or paragraph (11) through the preceding paragraph, and that are disadvantageous to the offeror, etc., are void.

ja-jp	（通常必要とされる分量を著しく超える商品の販売契約等に係る個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約の申込みの撤回等）
en-us	(Withdrawing an Offer, etc. for a Contract Stipulating the Receipt of Monies Subject to the Intermediation of Individual Credit Purchases in Connection with a Sales Contract for Goods in a Quantity That Significantly Exceeds What Is Normally Required)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の十二　第三十五条の三の十第一項第一号、第二号、第四号又は第五号に掲げる場合において、当該各号に定める者（以下この条において「申込者等」という。）は、当該各号の個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約又は個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約であつて特定商取引に関する法律第九条の二第一項各号に掲げる契約に該当するもの（以下この条において「特定契約」という。）に係る個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約の申込みの撤回又は特定契約に係る個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約の解除（以下この条において「申込みの撤回等」という。）を行うことができる。ただし、申込者等に当該特定契約の締結を必要とする特別の事情があつたときは、この限りでない。
en-us	Article 35-3-12 (1) In a case set forth in Article 35-3-10, paragraph (1), item (i), item (ii), item (iv), or item (v), the person specified in each item (hereinafter referred to as the "offeror, etc." in this Article) may withdraw the offer for a contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases which is connected with a contract for a sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases or a contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases as set forth in each item which corresponds to a contract as set forth in the items of Article 9-2, paragraph (1) of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions (hereinafter referred to as a "specified contract" in this Article), or may cancel a contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchase that is connected with a specified contract (hereinafter referred to as the "offer, etc. is withdrawn" in this Article, when the offeror, etc. withdraws such an offer or cancels such a contract); provided, however, that this does not apply if there are special circumstances that make it necessary for the offeror, etc. to conclude that specified contract.

ja-jp	２　前項の規定による権利は、当該個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約の締結の時から一年以内に行使しなければならない。
en-us	(2) The right under the provisions of the preceding paragraph must be exercised within one year from the conclusion of the contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases.

ja-jp	３　申込みの撤回等があつた場合においては、個別信用購入あつせん業者は、当該申込みの撤回等に伴う損害賠償又は違約金の支払を請求することができない。
en-us	(3) If an offer, etc. is withdrawn, the individual credit purchase intermediary may not claim damages for compensation or demand the payment of a penalty for breach of contract in connection with the offer, etc. being withdrawn.

ja-jp	４　個別信用購入あつせん業者は、申込みの撤回等があつた場合には、既に商品若しくは権利の代金又は役務の対価の全部又は一部に相当する金額の個別信用購入あつせん関係販売業者又は個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供事業者への交付をしたときにおいても、申込者等に対し、当該個別信用購入あつせん関係販売業者又は当該個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供事業者に対して交付をした当該商品若しくは権利の代金又は役務の対価の全部又は一部に相当する金額その他当該個別信用購入あつせんにより得られた利益に相当する金銭の支払を請求することができない。ただし、申込みの撤回等があつた時前に特定商取引に関する法律第九条第一項又は第九条の二第一項の規定により当該特定契約の申込みが撤回され、又は当該特定契約が解除された場合は、この限りでない。
en-us	(4) In the event that an offer, etc. is withdrawn, even if the individual credit purchase intermediary has already delivered an amount of money that corresponds to the full or partial cost of goods or rights or consideration for services to the seller affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases or the service provider affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases, the individual credit purchase intermediary may not demand that the offeror, etc. pay the amount of money that corresponds to the full or partial cost of goods or rights or consideration for services which it has delivered to the seller affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases or the service provider affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases, nor demand that the offeror, etc. pay an amount of money that corresponds to the profit that would have been earned through the intermediation of individual credit purchases; provided, however, that this does not apply if the offer for the specified contract is withdrawn or the specified contract is cancelled pursuant to the provisions of Article 9, paragraph (1) or Article 9-2, paragraph (1) of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions, before the offer, etc. is withdrawn.

ja-jp	５　個別信用購入あつせん関係販売業者又は個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供事業者は、申込みの撤回等があつた場合において、個別信用購入あつせん業者から既に商品若しくは権利の代金又は役務の対価の全部又は一部に相当する金額の交付を受けたときは、当該個別信用購入あつせん業者に対し、当該交付を受けた商品若しくは権利の代金又は役務の対価の全部又は一部に相当する金額を返還しなければならない。ただし、申込みの撤回等があつた時前に特定商取引に関する法律第九条第一項又は第九条の二第一項の規定により当該特定契約の申込みが撤回され、又は当該特定契約が解除された場合は、この限りでない。
en-us	(5) If an offer, etc. is withdrawn, and the seller affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases or the service provider affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases has already received an amount of money that corresponds to the full or partial cost of goods or rights, or consideration for services from the individual credit purchase intermediary, the seller or the service provider must return the amount of money that corresponds to the full or partial cost of goods or rights, or consideration for services which has been received to the individual credit purchase intermediary; provided, however, that this does not apply if the offer for the specified contract is withdrawn or the specified contract is cancelled pursuant to the provisions of Article 9, paragraph (1) or Article 9-2, paragraph (1) of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions, before the offer, etc. is withdrawn.

ja-jp	６　個別信用購入あつせん業者は、申込みの撤回等があつた場合において、申込者等から当該個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約に関連して金銭を受領しているときは、当該申込者等に対し、速やかに、これを返還しなければならない。
en-us	(6) If an offer, etc. is withdrawn, and the individual credit purchase intermediary has already received money in connection with the contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases from the offeror, etc., the individual credit purchase intermediary must immediately return the money to the offeror, etc.

ja-jp	７　申込みの撤回等があつた時以後、特定商取引に関する法律第九条第一項又は第九条の二第一項の規定により当該特定契約の申込みが撤回され又は当該特定契約が解除された場合においては、同法第九条第六項（同法第九条の二第三項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定の適用については、同法第九条第六項中「金銭」とあるのは、「金銭（割賦販売法第三十五条の三の二第一項に規定する個別信用購入あつせん業者から交付されたものを除く。）」とする。
en-us	(7) With regard to application of the provisions of Article 9, paragraph (6) of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 9-2, paragraph (3) of that Act), if the offer for a specified contract is withdrawn or a specified contract is cancelled pursuant to the provisions of Article 9, paragraph (1) or Article 9-2, paragraph (1) of that Act after an offer, etc. is withdrawn, the term "money" in Article 9, paragraph (6) of that Act is deemed to be replaced with "money (excluding the money delivered by an individual credit purchase intermediary prescribed in Article 35-3-2, paragraph (1) of the Installment Sales Act)".

ja-jp	８　第一項から第四項まで及び第六項の規定に反する特約であつて申込者等に不利なものは、無効とする。
en-us	(8) Any special provisions of a contract that run counter to the provisions of paragraphs (1) through (4), or paragraph (6), and that are disadvantageous to the offeror, etc., are void.

ja-jp	（個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約の申込み又はその承諾の意思表示の取消し）
en-us	(Rescission of the Manifested Intention to Offer a Contract Stipulating the Receipt of Monies Subject to the Intermediation of Individual Credit Purchases or to Accept an Offer for Such a Contract)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の十三　購入者又は役務の提供を受ける者は、個別信用購入あつせん関係販売業者又は個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供事業者が訪問販売に係る個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約若しくは個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約に係る個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約又は電話勧誘販売に係る個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約若しくは個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約に係る個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約の締結について勧誘をするに際し、次に掲げる事項につき不実のことを告げる行為をしたことにより当該告げられた内容が事実であるとの誤認をし、又は第一号から第五号までに掲げる事項につき故意に事実を告げない行為をしたことにより当該事実が存在しないとの誤認をし、これらによつて当該契約の申込み又はその承諾の意思表示をしたときは、これを取り消すことができる。
en-us	Article 35-3-13 (1) If the seller affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases or the service provider affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases conveys false information with regard to one of the following facts while the purchaser or service recipient is being solicited to conclude a contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases in connection with a contract for a sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases or a contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases related to door-to-door sales, or while the purchaser or service recipient is being solicited to conclude a contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases in connection with a contract for a sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases or a contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases related to telemarketing sales, thereby leading the purchaser or service recipient to mistakenly believe that the false information conveyed is true; or if the seller or service provider willfully fails to disclose a fact connected with a particular set forth items (i) through (v) while the purchaser or service recipient is being solicited to conclude such a contract, thereby leading the purchaser or service recipient to mistakenly believe that the fact does not exist; and if it is due to the mistaken belief that the purchaser or service recipient manifests the intention to offer such a contract or to accept an offer for such a contract, the purchaser or service recipient may rescind the intention so manifested:

ja-jp	一　購入者又は役務の提供を受ける者の支払総額
en-us	(i) the total amount payable by the purchaser or the service recipient;

ja-jp	二　個別信用購入あつせんに係る各回ごとの商品若しくは権利の代金又は役務の対価の全部又は一部の支払分の額並びにその支払の時期及び方法
en-us	(ii) the amount to be paid each time against the full or partial cost of goods or rights, or consideration for services that the intermediation of individual credit purchases is for, and the timing and method of its payment;

ja-jp	三　商品の種類及びその性能若しくは品質又は権利若しくは役務の種類及びこれらの内容その他これらに類するものとして特定商取引に関する法律第六条第一項第一号又は第二十一条第一項第一号に規定する主務省令で定める事項のうち、購入者又は役務の提供を受ける者の判断に影響を及ぼすこととなる重要なもの
en-us	(iii) material information that may affect the judgment of the purchaser or the service recipient among the information about the type, performance, or quality of the goods, or the type or details of the rights or services, and the other similar information specified by order of the competent ministry which is referred to in Article 6, paragraph (1), item (i) or Article 21, paragraph (1), item (i) of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions;

ja-jp	四　商品の引渡時期若しくは権利の移転時期又は役務の提供時期
en-us	(iv) the timing for the delivery of the goods, the timing for the transfer of the rights, or the timing for the provision of the services;

ja-jp	五　個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約若しくは個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約若しくは個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約の申込みの撤回又は個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約若しくは個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約若しくは個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約の解除に関する事項（第三十五条の三の十第一項から第三項まで、第五項から第七項まで及び第九項から第十四項までの規定に関する事項を含む。）
en-us	(v) information about withdrawing the offer for the contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases, the contract for the sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases, or the contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases, or about canceling the contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases, the contract for the sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases, or the contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases (including information concerning the provisions of Article 35-3-10, paragraphs (1) through (3), paragraphs (5) through (7), and paragraphs (9) through (14)); and

ja-jp	六　前各号に掲げるもののほか、当該個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約又は当該個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約若しくは当該個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約に関する事項であつて、購入者又は役務の提供を受ける者の判断に影響を及ぼすこととなる重要なもの
en-us	(vi) beyond what is set forth in the preceding items, material particulars about the contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases, the contract for the sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases, or the contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases which may affect the judgment of the purchaser or the service recipient.

ja-jp	２　購入者又は役務の提供を受ける者が前項の規定により個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約又は個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約に係る個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約の申込み又はその承諾の意思表示を取り消し、かつ、当該個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約又は当該個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約が取消しその他の事由により初めから無効である場合には、当該個別信用購入あつせん業者は、当該購入者又は当該役務の提供を受ける者に対し、個別信用購入あつせん関係販売業者又は個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供事業者に対して交付をした商品若しくは指定権利の代金又は役務の対価の全部又は一部に相当する金額の支払を請求することができない。
en-us	(2) If a purchaser or service recipient rescinds the manifested intention to offer, or to accept an offer for, a contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases in connection with a contract for a sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases or a contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, and the contract for the sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases or the contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases is void ab initio due to its rescission or on other grounds, the individual credit purchase intermediary may not demand that the purchaser or service recipient pay an amount of money that corresponds to the full or partial cost of the goods or designated rights, or consideration for services which the intermediary has delivered to the seller affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases or the service provider affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases.

ja-jp	３　前項の場合において、個別信用購入あつせん関係販売業者又は個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供事業者は、個別信用購入あつせん業者に対し、当該交付を受けた商品若しくは指定権利の代金又は役務の対価の全部又は一部に相当する金額を返還しなければならない。
en-us	(3) In the case referred to in the preceding paragraph, the seller affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases or the service provider affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases must return the amount of money that corresponds to the full or partial cost of goods or designated rights, or consideration for services that has been delivered to the individual credit purchase intermediary.

ja-jp	４　第二項の場合において、購入者又は役務の提供を受ける者は、個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約に関連して個別信用購入あつせん業者に対して金銭を支払つているときは、その返還を請求することができる。
en-us	(4) In the case referred to in paragraph (2), if the purchaser or the service recipient has paid money to the individual credit purchase intermediary in relation to the contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of the individual credit purchases, the purchaser or the service recipient may demand refund of the money.

ja-jp	５　第一項の規定による個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約の申込み又はその承諾の意思表示の取消しは、これをもつて善意の第三者に対抗することができない。
en-us	(5) The rescission of a manifested intention to offer, or to accept an offer for, a contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchase pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) may not be duly asserted against a third party acting in good faith.

ja-jp	６　第一項の規定は、同項に規定する個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約の申込み又はその承諾の意思表示に対する民法（明治二十九年法律第八十九号）第九十六条の規定の適用を妨げるものと解してはならない。
en-us	(6) The provisions of paragraph (1) must not be construed as preventing the application of the provisions of Article 96 of the Civil Code (Act No. 89 of 1896) to a manifested intention to offer, or to accept an offer for, a contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases as prescribed in that paragraph.

ja-jp	７　第一項の規定による取消権は、追認をすることができる時から六月間行わないときは、時効によつて消滅する。当該個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約の締結の時から五年を経過したときも、同様とする。
en-us	(7) The right to rescind pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) is extinguished by prescription if not exercised within six months from the time it becomes possible to ratify the contract. The same applies when five years have passed since the conclusion of the contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases.

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の十四　購入者又は役務の提供を受ける者は、統括者、勧誘者若しくは一般連鎖販売業者が特定連鎖販売個人契約であつて個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約若しくは個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約に該当するものに係る個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約の締結について勧誘をするに際し、次に掲げる事項につき不実のことを告げる行為をしたことにより当該告げられた内容が事実であるとの誤認をし、又は統括者若しくは勧誘者が当該契約の締結について勧誘をするに際し、第一号から第六号までに掲げる事項につき故意に事実を告げない行為をしたことにより当該事実が存在しないとの誤認をし、これらによつて当該契約の申込み又はその承諾の意思表示をしたときは、これを取り消すことができる。
en-us	Article 35-3-14 (1) If the coordinator, solicitor, or general multilevel marketing distributor conveys false information with respect to the following facts while the purchaser or service recipient is being solicited to conclude a contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases in connection with a specified personal multilevel marketing contract that corresponds to a contract for a sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases or a contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases, thereby leading the purchaser or service recipient to mistakenly believe that the information conveyed is true; or if the coordinator, solicitor, or general multilevel marketing distributor willfully fails to disclose a fact connected with a particular set forth in items (i) through (vi) while the purchaser or service recipient is being solicited to conclude such a contract, thereby leading the purchaser or service recipient to mistakenly believe that the fact does not exist; and if it is due to the mistaken belief that the purchaser or the service recipient manifests the intention to offer the contract or to accept an offer for the contract, the purchaser or service recipient may rescind the intention so manifested:

ja-jp	一　購入者又は役務の提供を受ける者の支払総額
en-us	(i) the total amount payable by the purchaser or the service recipient;

ja-jp	二　個別信用購入あつせんに係る各回ごとの商品若しくは権利の代金又は役務の対価の全部又は一部の支払分の額並びにその支払の時期及び方法
en-us	(ii) the amount to be paid each time against the full or partial cost of goods or rights, or consideration for services that the intermediation of the individual credit purchases is for, and the timing and method of its payment;

ja-jp	三　商品の種類及びその性能若しくは品質又は施設を利用し若しくは役務の提供を受ける権利若しくは役務の種類及びこれらの内容その他これらに類するものとして特定商取引に関する法律第三十四条第一項第一号に規定する主務省令で定める事項のうち、購入者又は役務の提供を受ける者の判断に影響を及ぼすこととなる重要なもの
en-us	(iii) material information that may affect the judgment of the purchaser or service recipient among the information about the type, performance, or quality of the goods, the type and details of the right to use the facilities or receive the services, the type and details of the services, and other similar information specified by order of the competent ministry which is referred to in Article 34, paragraph (1), item (i) of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions;

ja-jp	四　当該連鎖販売取引に伴う特定負担に関する事項
en-us	(iv) the particulars of the specified obligation involved in the multilevel marketing transaction;

ja-jp	五　個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約若しくは個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約若しくは個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約の申込みの撤回又は個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約若しくは個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約若しくは個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約の解除に関する事項（第三十五条の三の十一第一項から第五項まで、第七項から第九項まで及び第十一項から第十四項までの規定に関する事項を含む。）
en-us	(v) information about withdrawing the offer for the contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases, the contract for the sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases, or the contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases, and about cancelling the contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases, the contract for the sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases, or the contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases (including information concerning the provisions of Article 35-3-11, paragraphs (1) through (5), paragraphs (7) through (9), and paragraphs (11) through (14));

ja-jp	六　特定利益に関する事項
en-us	(vi) the particulars of the specified profit; and

ja-jp	七　前各号に掲げるもののほか、当該個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約又は当該個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約若しくは当該個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約に関する事項であつて、購入者又は役務の提供を受ける者の判断に影響を及ぼすこととなる重要なもの
en-us	(vii) beyond what is set forth in the preceding items, material information about the contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases, the contract for the sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases, or the contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases that may affect the judgment of the purchaser or the service recipient.

ja-jp	２　前項の規定により特定連鎖販売個人契約であつて個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約又は個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約に該当するものに係る個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約の申込み又はその承諾の意思表示が取り消され、かつ、当該特定連鎖販売個人契約であつて個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約又は個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約に該当するものの申込み又はその承諾の意思表示が特定商取引に関する法律第四十条の三第一項の規定により取り消された場合であつて、個別信用購入あつせん関係販売業者又は個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供事業者が購入者又は役務の提供を受ける者に対し、当該連鎖販売業に係る商品若しくは権利の販売又は役務の提供を行つており、かつ、当該特定連鎖販売個人契約であつて個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約又は個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約に該当するものに係る個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約を締結した個別信用購入あつせん業者が併せて当該商品若しくは当該権利の販売又は当該役務の提供に係る特定商品販売等契約であつて個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約又は個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約に該当するものに係る個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約を締結している場合には、購入者又は役務の提供を受ける者は、当該特定商品販売等契約であつて個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約又は個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約に該当するものに係る個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約の解除を行うことができる。
en-us	(2) In the event that a manifested intention to offer, or to accept an offer for, a contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases in connection with a specified personal multilevel marketing contract that corresponds to a contract for a sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases or a contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases is rescinded pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, or in the event that a manifested intention to offer, or to accept an offer for, a specified personal multilevel marketing contract that corresponds to a contract for a sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases or a contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases is rescinded pursuant to the provisions of Article 40-3, paragraph (1) of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions, if the seller affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases or the service provider affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases has sold goods or rights or provided services linked to that multilevel marketing to the purchaser or the service recipient, and the individual credit purchase intermediary that concluded the contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases in connection with the specified personal multilevel marketing contract that corresponds to the contract for the sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases or the contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases has also concluded, with respect to the sale of those goods or rights or the provision of those services, a contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases in connection with a sales contract for specified goods, etc. that corresponds to a contract for a sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases or a contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases, the purchaser or service recipient may cancel the contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases in connection with the sales contract for specified goods, etc. that corresponds to the contract for the sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases or the contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases.

ja-jp	３　前条第二項から第七項までの規定は、第一項の規定による個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約の申込み又はその承諾の意思表示の取消しに準用する。
en-us	(3) The provisions of paragraphs (2) through (7) of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis to the rescission of a manifested intention to offer, or to accept an offer for, a contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases under the provisions of paragraph (1).

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の十五　役務の提供を受ける者又は購入者は、個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供事業者又は個別信用購入あつせん関係販売業者が特定継続的役務提供等契約であつて個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約又は個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約に該当するものに係る個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約の締結について勧誘をするに際し、次に掲げる事項につき不実のことを告げる行為をしたことにより当該告げられた内容が事実であるとの誤認をし、又は第一号から第六号までに掲げる事項につき故意に事実を告げないことにより当該事実が存在しないとの誤認をし、これらによつて当該契約の申込み又はその承諾の意思表示をしたときは、これを取り消すことができる。
en-us	Article 35-3-15 (1) If the service provider affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases or the seller affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases conveys false information with respect to the following particulars while the service recipient or purchaser is being solicited to conclude a contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases in connection with a specified continuous service contract that corresponds to a contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases or a contract for a sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases, thereby leading the service recipient or purchaser to mistakenly believe that the information conveyed is true; or if the service provider or seller willfully fails to disclose a fact connected with a particular set forth in items (i) through (vi) while the service recipient or purchaser is being solicited to conclude the contract, thereby leading the service recipient or purchaser to mistakenly believe that the fact does not exist; and if it is due to the mistaken belief that the service recipient or purchaser manifests the intention to offer the contract or to accept an offer for the contract, the service recipient or purchaser may rescind the intention so manifested:

ja-jp	一　役務の提供を受ける者又は購入者の支払総額
en-us	(i) total amount payable by the service recipient or the purchaser;

ja-jp	二　個別信用購入あつせんに係る各回ごとの役務の対価又は権利の代金の全部又は一部の支払分の額並びにその支払の時期及び方法
en-us	(ii) the amount to be paid each time against the full or partial consideration for services, or cost of goods or rights that the intermediation of individual credit purchases is for, and the timing and method of its payment;

ja-jp	三　役務又は役務の提供を受ける権利の種類及びこれらの内容又は効果（権利の場合にあつては、当該権利に係る役務の効果）その他これらに類するものとして特定商取引に関する法律第四十四条第一項第一号に規定する主務省令で定める事項のうち、役務の提供を受ける者又は購入者の判断に影響を及ぼすこととなる重要なもの
en-us	(iii) material information that may affect the judgment of the service recipient or purchaser among the information about the type, details, or outcome of the services or right to receive services (for rights, the effect of the services to which the right pertains), and other similar information specified by order of the competent ministry which is referred to in Article 44, paragraph (1), item (i) of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions;

ja-jp	四　役務の提供又は権利の行使による役務の提供に際し当該役務の提供を受ける者又は当該権利の購入者が購入する必要のある商品がある場合には、その商品の種類及びその性能又は品質その他これらに類するものとして特定商取引に関する法律第四十四条第一項第二号に規定する主務省令で定める事項のうち、役務の提供を受ける者又は購入者の判断に影響を及ぼすこととなる重要なもの
en-us	(iv) if there are goods that the service recipient or the purchaser of the rights is required to purchase when being provided those services or when exercising those rights, material information that may affect the judgment of the service recipient or the purchaser among the information about the type, performance, or quality of those goods or the other similar information specified by order of the competent ministry which is referred to in Article 44, paragraph (1), item (ii) of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions;

ja-jp	五　役務の提供期間又は権利の行使により受けることができる役務の提供期間
en-us	(v) the service period or the period during which services are provided that the person may receive by exercising the relevant rights;

ja-jp	六　個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約若しくは個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約若しくは個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約の申込みの撤回又は個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約若しくは個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約若しくは個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約の解除に関する事項（第三十五条の三の十一第一項から第五項まで、第七項から第九項まで及び第十一項から第十四項までの規定に関する事項を含む。）
en-us	(vi) information about withdrawing the offer for the contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases, the contract for the sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases, or the contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases, and about cancelling the contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases, the contract for the sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases, or the contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases (including information concerning the provisions of Article 35-3-11, paragraphs (1) through (5), paragraphs (7) through (9), and paragraphs (11) through (14)); and

ja-jp	七　前各号に掲げるもののほか、当該個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約又は当該個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約若しくは当該個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約に関する事項であつて、役務の提供を受ける者又は購入者の判断に影響を及ぼすこととなる重要なもの
en-us	(vii) beyond what is set forth in the preceding items, material information about the contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases, the contract for the sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases, or the contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases that may affect the judgment of the service recipient or the purchaser.

ja-jp	２　前項の規定により特定継続的役務提供等契約であつて個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約又は個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約に該当するものに係る個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約の申込み又はその承諾の意思表示が取り消された場合において、個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供事業者又は個別信用購入あつせん関係販売業者が役務の提供を受ける者又は購入者に対し、関連商品の販売又はその代理若しくは媒介を行つており、かつ、当該関連商品販売契約であつて個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約に該当するものが特定商取引に関する法律第四十九条の二第三項において準用する同法第四十九条第五項の規定により解除された場合であつて、当該特定継続的役務提供等契約であつて個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約又は個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約に該当するものに係る個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約を締結した個別信用購入あつせん業者が併せて当該関連商品販売契約であつて個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約に該当するものに係る個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約を締結している場合には、役務の提供を受ける者又は購入者は、当該関連商品販売契約であつて個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約に該当するものに係る個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約の解除を行うことができる。
en-us	(2) In the event that a manifested intention to offer, or to accept an offer for, a contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases in connection with a specified continuous service contract that corresponds to a contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases or a contract for a sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases, is rescinded pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, if the service provider affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases or the seller affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases has sold related goods or has acted as the agent or intermediary for their sale to a service recipient or a purchaser, and the case is such that the sales contract for related goods corresponding to the contract for the sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases is cancelled pursuant to the provisions of Article 49, paragraph (5) of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 49-2, paragraph (3) of that Act and the individual credit purchase intermediary that concluded the contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases in connection with the specified continuous service contract that corresponds to the contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases or the contract for the sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases, has also concluded a contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases in connection with a sales contract for related goods that corresponds to a contract for a sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases, the service recipient or the purchaser may cancel the contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases connected with the sales contract for related goods that corresponds to the contract for the sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases.

ja-jp	３　第三十五条の三の十三第二項から第七項までの規定は、第一項の規定による個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約の申込み又はその承諾の意思表示の取消しに準用する。
en-us	(3) The provisions of Article 35-3-13, paragraphs (2) through (7) apply mutatis mutandis to the rescission of a manifested intention to offer, or to accept an offer for, a contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases under the provisions of paragraph (1).

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の十六　購入者又は役務の提供を受ける者は、個別信用購入あつせん関係販売業者又は個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供事業者が業務提供誘引販売個人契約であつて個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約又は個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約に該当するものに係る個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約の締結について勧誘をするに際し、次に掲げる事項につき不実のことを告げる行為をしたことにより当該告げられた内容が事実であるとの誤認をし、又は第一号から第六号までに掲げる事項につき故意に事実を告げない行為をしたことにより当該事実が存在しないとの誤認をし、これらによつて当該契約の申込み又はその承諾の意思表示をしたときは、これを取り消すことができる。
en-us	Article 35-3-16 (1) If the seller affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases or the service provider affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases conveys false information with respect to the following particulars while the purchaser or the service recipient is being solicited to conclude a contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases in connection with a personal business opportunity related sales contract that corresponds to a contract for a sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases or a contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases, thereby leading the purchaser or service recipient to mistakenly believe that the information conveyed is true; or if the seller or the service provider willfully fails to disclose a fact connected with a particular set forth in items (i) through (vi) while the purchaser or service recipient is being solicited to conclude the contract, thereby leading the purchaser or service recipient to mistakenly believe that the fact does not exist; and if it is due to the mistaken belief that the purchaser or service recipient manifests the intention to offer the contract or to accept an offer for the contract, the purchaser or service recipient may rescind the intention so manifested:

ja-jp	一　購入者又は役務の提供を受ける者の支払総額
en-us	(i) the total amount payable by the purchaser or the service recipient;

ja-jp	二　個別信用購入あつせんに係る各回ごとの商品若しくは権利の代金又は役務の対価の全部又は一部の支払分の額並びにその支払の時期及び方法
en-us	(ii) the amount to be paid each time against the full or partial cost of goods or rights, or consideration for services that the intermediation of individual credit purchases is for, and the timing and method of its payment;

ja-jp	三　商品の種類及びその性能若しくは品質又は施設を利用し若しくは役務の提供を受ける権利若しくは役務の種類及びこれらの内容その他これらに類するものとして特定商取引に関する法律第五十二条第一項第一号に規定する主務省令で定める事項のうち、購入者又は役務の提供を受ける者の判断に影響を及ぼすこととなる重要なもの
en-us	(iii) material information that may affect the judgment of the purchaser or the service recipient among the information about the type, performance, or quality of the goods, the type and details of the right to use the facilities or receive the services, the type and details of the services, and the other similar information specified by order of the competent ministry which is referred to in Article 52, paragraph (1), item (i) of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions;

ja-jp	四　当該業務提供誘引販売取引に伴う特定商取引に関する法律第五十一条第一項に規定する特定負担に関する事項
en-us	(iv) the particulars of the specified obligation involved in the business opportunity related sales transaction, which are prescribed in Article 51, paragraph (1) of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions;

ja-jp	五　個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約若しくは個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約若しくは個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約の申込みの撤回又は個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約若しくは個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約若しくは個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約の解除に関する事項（第三十五条の三の十一第一項から第五項まで、第七項から第九項まで及び第十一項から第十四項までの規定に関する事項を含む。）
en-us	(v) information about withdrawing the offer for the contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases, the contract for the sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases, or the contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases, and about cancelling the contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases, the contract for the sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases, or the contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases (including information concerning the provisions of Article 35-3-11, paragraphs (1) through (5), paragraphs (7) through (9), and paragraphs (11) through (14));

ja-jp	六　その業務提供誘引販売業に係る特定商取引に関する法律第五十一条第一項に規定する業務提供利益に関する事項
en-us	(vi) the particulars of the business opportunity profit involved in the business opportunity related sales prescribed in Article 51, paragraph (1) of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions; and

ja-jp	七　前各号に掲げるもののほか、当該個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約又は当該個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約若しくは当該個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約に関する事項であつて、購入者又は役務の提供を受ける者の判断に影響を及ぼすこととなる重要なもの
en-us	(vii) beyond what is set forth in the preceding items, material information about the contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases, the contract for the sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases, or the contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases, which may affect the judgment of the purchaser or service recipient.

ja-jp	２　第三十五条の三の十三第二項から第七項までの規定は、前項の規定による個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約の申込み又はその承諾の意思表示の取消しに準用する。
en-us	(2) The provisions of Article 35-3-13, paragraphs (2) through (7) apply mutatis mutandis to the rescission of a manifested intention to offer, or to accept an offer for, a contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases under the provisions of the preceding paragraph.

ja-jp	（契約の解除等の制限）
en-us	(Restriction on the Cancellation of a Contract)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の十七　個別信用購入あつせん業者は、個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約について第三十五条の三の八第三号に定める支払分の支払の義務が履行されない場合において、二十日以上の相当な期間を定めてその支払を書面で催告し、その期間内にその義務が履行されないときでなければ、支払分の支払の遅滞を理由として、契約を解除し、又は支払時期の到来していない支払分の支払を請求することができない。
en-us	Article 35-3-17 (1) In the event of an unperformed obligation to pay the amount to be paid that is prescribed in Article 35-3-8, item (iii) for a contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases, the individual credit purchase intermediary may not cancel the contract, or demand the payment of amounts to be paid that are not yet due, on the grounds of a delay in the payment of an amount to be paid, unless it makes a written demand for the payment to be made within a reasonable period of not less than twenty days, and the obligation is not performed within that period.

ja-jp	２　前項の規定に反する特約は、無効とする。
en-us	(2) Any special provisions of a contract that run counter to the provisions of the preceding paragraph are void.

ja-jp	（契約の解除等に伴う損害賠償等の額の制限）
en-us	(Restriction on the Amount of Compensation for Damages Accompanying the Cancellation of a Contract)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の十八　個別信用購入あつせん業者は、個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約が解除された場合（第三十五条の三の十第一項本文、第三十五条の三の十一第一項、第二項若しくは第三項本文又は第三十五条の三の十二第一項本文の規定により解除された場合を除く。）には、損害賠償額の予定又は違約金の定めがあるときにおいても、当該契約に係る支払総額に相当する額にこれに対する法定利率による遅延損害金の額を加算した金額を超える額の金銭の支払を購入者又は役務の提供を受ける者に対して請求することができない。
en-us	Article 35-3-18 (1) In the event that a contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases is cancelled (unless the contract is cancelled pursuant to the provisions of the main clause of Article 35-3-10, paragraph (1); Article 35-3-11, paragraph (1), paragraph (2), or the main clause of paragraph (3); or the main clause of Article 35-3-12, paragraph (1)), even if the contract has provisions stipulating liquidated damages or the penalty for breach of contract, the individual credit purchase intermediary may not demand the purchaser or the service recipient to pay an amount of money that exceeds the amount that corresponds to the total amount payable under the contract that has added the amount of damages for delay based on the applicable statutory interest rate.

ja-jp	２　個別信用購入あつせん業者は、前項の契約について第三十五条の三の八第三号の支払分の支払の義務が履行されない場合（契約が解除された場合を除く。）には、損害賠償額の予定又は違約金の定めがあるときにおいても、当該契約に係る支払総額に相当する額から既に支払われた同号の支払分の額を控除した額にこれに対する法定利率による遅延損害金の額を加算した金額を超える額の金銭の支払を購入者又は役務の提供を受ける者に対して請求することができない。
en-us	(2) In the event of an unperformed obligation to pay the amount to be paid that is referred to in Article 35-3-8, item (iii) for the contract referred to in the preceding paragraph (unless the contract is cancelled), even if the contract has provisions stipulating liquidated damages or the penalty for breach of contract, the individual credit purchase intermediary may not demand the purchaser or the service recipient to pay money that exceeds the amount that corresponds to the total amount payable under the contract that has deducted the amount to be paid referred to in that item that has already been paid and added the amount of damages for delay based on the applicable statutory interest rate.

ja-jp	（個別信用購入あつせん業者に対する抗弁）
en-us	(Defense against an Individual Credit Purchase Intermediary)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の十九　購入者又は役務の提供を受ける者は、個別信用購入あつせん関係販売契約又は個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供契約に係る第三十五条の三の八第三号の支払分の支払の請求を受けたときは、当該契約に係る個別信用購入あつせん関係販売業者又は個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供事業者に対して生じている事由をもつて、当該支払の請求をする個別信用購入あつせん業者に対抗することができる。
en-us	Article 35-3-19 (1) If a purchaser or a service recipient receives a demand to pay the amount to be paid as referred to in Article 35-3-8, item (iii) for a contract for a sale involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases or a contract for services involving the intermediation of individual credit purchases, the purchaser or the service recipient may duly assert against the individual credit purchase intermediary demanding the payment, based on grounds that have arisen against the seller affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases or the service provider affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases under that contract.

ja-jp	２　前項の規定に反する特約であつて購入者又は役務の提供を受ける者に不利なものは、無効とする。
en-us	(2) Any special provisions of a contract that run counter to the provisions of the preceding paragraph and that are disadvantageous to the purchaser or the service recipient are void.

ja-jp	３　第一項の規定による対抗をする購入者又は役務の提供を受ける者は、その対抗を受けた個別信用購入あつせん業者からその対抗に係る同項の事由の内容を記載した書面の提出を求められたときは、その書面を提出するよう努めなければならない。
en-us	(3) If a purchaser or a service recipient that duly asserts against an individual credit purchase intermediary pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1), is requested by the individual credit purchase intermediary to submit a document stating the details of the grounds referred to in that paragraph in connection with that assertion, the purchaser or the service recipient must endeavor to submit the document.

ja-jp	４　前三項の規定は、第一項の支払分の支払であつて政令で定める金額に満たない支払総額に係るものについては、適用しない。
en-us	(4) The provisions of the preceding three paragraphs do not apply to the payment of an amount to be paid as referred to in paragraph (1) when the total amount to be paid is less than the amount specified by Cabinet Order.

ja-jp	（業務の運営に関する措置）
en-us	(Measures Related to Business Operations)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の二十　個別信用購入あつせん業者は、購入者又は役務の提供を受ける者の利益の保護を図るため、経済産業省令・内閣府令で定めるところにより、その個別信用購入あつせんの業務に関して取得した購入者又は役務の提供を受ける者に関する情報の適正な取扱い、その個別信用購入あつせんの業務を第三者に委託する場合における当該業務の適確な遂行、その購入者又は役務の提供を受ける者の知識、経験、財産の状況及び個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約を締結する目的に照らして適切な業務の実施並びにその購入者又は役務の提供を受ける者からの苦情の適切かつ迅速な処理のために必要な措置を講じなければならない。
en-us	Article 35-3-20 An individual credit purchase intermediary, pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and Cabinet Office Order, must take the necessary measures to properly handle information about purchasers and service recipients that it has acquired in the course of business of the intermediation of individual credit purchases, to ensure the proper performance of services of the intermediation of individual credit purchases if it entrusts those services to a third party, to properly perform its services in light of the knowledge, experience, and financial condition of the purchaser or the service recipient and the purpose for which the contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases is concluded, and to appropriately and promptly process complaints from purchasers and service recipients, in order to protect the interests of purchasers and service recipients.

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の二十一　経済産業大臣は、個別信用購入あつせん業者が第三十五条の三の三第一項本文、第三項若しくは第四項、第三十五条の三の四本文、第三十五条の三の五、第三十五条の三の七本文、第三十五条の三の十第四項、第三十五条の三の十一第六項、前条、第三十五条の三の五十六から第三十五条の三の五十八まで又は第三十五条の三の五十九第一項の規定に違反していると認めるときは、その必要の限度において、当該個別信用購入あつせん業者に対し、個別信用購入あつせんに係る業務の運営を改善するため必要な措置をとるべきことを命ずることができる。
en-us	Article 35-3-21 (1) If the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry finds that an individual credit purchase intermediary has violated the provisions of the main clause of Article 35-3-3, paragraph (1), paragraph (3), or paragraph (4); the main clause of Article 35-3-4; Article 35-3-5; the main clause of Article 35-3-7; Article 35-3-10, paragraph (4); Article 35-3-11, paragraph (6); the preceding Article; Articles 35-3-56 through 35-3-58; or Article 35-3-59, paragraph (1); the Minister, within the scope that is necessary, may order the individual credit purchase intermediary to take the necessary measures for improving the business operations that are connected with the intermediation of individual credit purchases.

ja-jp	２　経済産業大臣は、個別信用購入あつせん業者が第三十五条の三の三第一項本文、第三項若しくは第四項、第三十五条の三の四本文、第三十五条の三の五、第三十五条の三の七本文又は前条の規定に違反している場合において、前項の規定による命令をしようとするときは、あらかじめ、内閣総理大臣に協議しなければならない。
en-us	(2) If an individual credit purchase intermediary violates the provisions of the main clause of Article 35-3-3, paragraph (1), paragraph (3), or paragraph (4); the main clause of Article 35-3-4; Article 35-3-5; the main clause of Article 35-3-7; or the preceding Article, and the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry seeks to issue an order under the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the Minister must consult with the Prime Minister in advance.

ja-jp	３　内閣総理大臣は、個別信用購入あつせん業者が第三十五条の三の三第一項本文、第三項若しくは第四項、第三十五条の三の四本文、第三十五条の三の五、第三十五条の三の七本文又は前条の規定に違反している場合において、購入者又は役務の提供を受ける者の利益を保護するため必要があると認めるときは、経済産業大臣に対し、第一項の規定による命令に関し、必要な意見を述べることができる。
en-us	(3) If an individual credit purchase intermediary violates the provisions of the main clause of Article 35-3-3, paragraph (1), paragraph (3), or paragraph (4); the main clause of Article 35-3-4; Article 35-3-5; the main clause of Article 35-3-7; or the preceding Article, and the Prime Minister finds it to be necessary for protecting the interests of the purchasers or the service recipients, the Prime Minister may state an opinion concerning the order under paragraph (1), as necessary, to the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry.

ja-jp	（情報通信の技術を利用する方法）
en-us	(Means That Employ Information and Communications Technology)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の二十二　個別信用購入あつせん関係販売業者若しくは個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供事業者又は個別信用購入あつせん業者は、第三十五条の三の八又は第三十五条の三の九第一項若しくは第三項の規定による書面の交付に代えて、政令で定めるところにより、当該購入者又は当該役務の提供を受ける者の承諾を得て、当該書面に記載すべき事項を電磁的方法により提供することができる。この場合において、当該個別信用購入あつせん関係販売業者若しくは当該個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供事業者又は当該個別信用購入あつせん業者は、当該書面を交付したものとみなす。
en-us	Article 35-3-22 (1) With the consent of the purchaser or the service recipient and pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order, in lieu of delivering a document under the provisions of Article 35-3-8, or Article 35-3-9, paragraph (1) or paragraph (3), the seller affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases, the service provider affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases, or the individual credit purchase intermediary may provide the purchaser or the service recipient with the particulars that are required to be stated in the document through electronic or magnetic means. In doing so, the seller affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases, the service provider affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases, or the individual credit purchase intermediary is deemed to have delivered the document.

ja-jp	２　前項前段に規定する方法（経済産業省令・内閣府令で定める方法を除く。）により第三十五条の三の九第一項又は第三項の規定による書面の交付に代えて行われた当該書面に記載すべき事項の提供は、購入者又は役務の提供を受ける者の使用に係る電子計算機に備えられたファイルへの記録がされた時に当該購入者又は当該役務の提供を受ける者に到達したものとみなす。
en-us	(2) If the particulars that are required to be stated in a document are provided by the means provided for in the first sentence of the preceding paragraph (other than a means specified by Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry or Cabinet Office Order) in lieu of the document to be delivered under the provisions of Article 35-3-9, paragraph (1) or paragraph (3), the document is deemed to have reached the purchaser or service recipient when the particulars are recorded in a file that is stored on a computer used by the purchaser or the service recipient.

ja-jp	第二款　個別信用購入あつせん業者の登録等
en-us	Subsection 2 Registration of Individual Credit Purchase Intermediaries

ja-jp	（個別信用購入あつせん業者の登録）
en-us	(Registration of Individual Credit Purchase Intermediaries)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の二十三　個別信用購入あつせんは、経済産業省に備える個別信用購入あつせん業者登録簿に登録を受けた法人（以下「登録個別信用購入あつせん業者」という。）でなければ、業として営んではならない。ただし、第三十五条の三の六十第二項第四号の団体については、この限りでない。
en-us	Article 35-3-23 A person other than a corporation registered in the individual credit purchase intermediary register kept at the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (hereinafter referred to as a "registered individual credit purchase intermediary") must not engage in the intermediation of individual credit purchases in the course of trade; provided, however, that this does not apply to the organizations set forth in Article 35-3-60, paragraph (2), item (iv).

ja-jp	（登録の申請）
en-us	(Application for Registration)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の二十四　前条の登録を受けようとする者は、次の事項を記載した申請書を経済産業大臣に提出しなければならない。
en-us	Article 35-3-24 (1) A person seeking to be registered as referred to in the preceding Article must submit a written application to the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, stating the following particulars:

ja-jp	一　名称
en-us	(i) the person's name;

ja-jp	二　本店その他の営業所の名称及び所在地
en-us	(ii) the names and locations of the head office and other business offices;

ja-jp	三　資産の合計額から負債の合計額を控除した額
en-us	(iii) the amount of total assets after deducting total liabilities; and

ja-jp	四　役員の氏名
en-us	(iv) the names of the officers.

ja-jp	２　前項の申請書には、定款、登記事項証明書その他経済産業省令で定める書類を添付しなければならない。ただし、経済産業省令で定める場合は、登記事項証明書の添付を省略することができる。
en-us	(2) The articles of incorporation, a certificate of registered information, and the documents specified by Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry must accompany the written application referred to in the preceding paragraph; provided, however, that the certificate of registered information may be omitted, if so specified by Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.

ja-jp	３　前項の場合において、定款が電磁的記録で作られているときは、書面に代えて電磁的記録（経済産業省令で定めるものに限る。）を添付することができる。
en-us	(3) In the case referred to in the preceding paragraph, if the articles of incorporation have been created in the form of an electronic or magnetic record, the electronic or magnetic record (limited to one specified by Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry) may accompany the written application in lieu of a document.

ja-jp	（登録及びその通知）
en-us	(Registration and Its Notice)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の二十五　経済産業大臣は、前条第一項の規定による登録の申請があつたときは、次条第一項の規定により登録を拒否する場合を除くほか、前条第一項各号に掲げる事項及び登録年月日を個別信用購入あつせん業者登録簿に登録しなければならない。
en-us	Article 35-3-25 (1) When an application for registration under paragraph (1) of the preceding Article is filed, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry must register the particulars set forth in the items of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article and the date of registration in the individual credit purchase intermediary register, except in the case where the Minister refuses the registration pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) of the following Article.

ja-jp	２　経済産業大臣は、第三十五条の三の二十三の登録をしたときは、遅滞なく、その旨を申請者に通知しなければならない。
en-us	(2) When the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry effects a registration as referred to in Article 35-3-23, the Minister must notify the applicant to that effect without delay.

ja-jp	（登録の拒否）
en-us	(Refusal of Registration)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の二十六　経済産業大臣は、第三十五条の三の二十四第一項の申請書を提出した者が次の各号のいずれかに該当するとき、又は当該申請書若しくはその添付書類のうちに重要な事項について虚偽の記載があり、若しくは重要な事実の記載が欠けているときは、その登録を拒否しなければならない。
en-us	Article 35-3-26 (1) If a person submitting a written application referred to in Article 35-3-24, paragraph (1) falls under any of the following items, or if the written application or the accompanying document contains a false statement with regard to material information or omits a statement of material fact, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry must refuse the registration:

ja-jp	一　法人でない者
en-us	(i) a person that is not a corporation;

ja-jp	二　資産の合計額から負債の合計額を控除した額が個別信用購入あつせんに係る業務を適正に実施し、かつ、購入者又は役務の提供を受ける者を保護するため必要かつ適当であると認められる金額で政令で定めるものに満たない法人
en-us	(ii) a corporation whose amount of total assets after deducting the total liabilities is less than the amount that is found to be necessary and appropriate for the proper implementation of business involved in the intermediation of individual credit purchases and for protecting purchasers or service recipients, as specified by Cabinet Order;

ja-jp	三　第三十五条の三の三十二第一項又は第二項の規定により登録を取り消され、その取消しの日から五年を経過しない法人
en-us	(iii) a corporation whose registration has been rescinded pursuant to the provisions of Article 35-3-32, paragraph (1) or paragraph (2), and five years have not passed since the date of the rescission;

ja-jp	四　この法律又は貸金業法の規定により罰金の刑に処せられ、その刑の執行を終わり、又は執行を受けることがなくなつた日から五年を経過しない法人
en-us	(iv) a corporation that has been sentenced to a fine pursuant to the provisions of this Act or the Money Lending Business Act, and five years have not passed since the day on which it finished serving the sentence or ceased to be subject to the sentence;

ja-jp	五　役員のうちに次のいずれかに該当する者のある法人
en-us	(v) a corporation with an officer that falls under any of the following sub-items:

ja-jp	イ　破産者で復権を得ないもの
en-us	(a) a bankrupt person that has not been released from bankruptcy restrictions;

ja-jp	ロ　禁錮以上の刑に処せられ、その刑の執行を終わり、又は執行を受けることがなくなつた日から五年を経過しない者
en-us	(b) a person that has been sentenced to imprisonment without work or a heavier punishment, and five years have not passed since the day on which the person finished serving the sentence or ceased to be subject to the sentence;

ja-jp	ハ　この法律、貸金業法若しくは暴力団員による不当な行為の防止等に関する法律の規定（同法第三十二条の二第七項の規定を除く。）に違反し、又は刑法若しくは暴力行為等処罰に関する法律の罪を犯し、罰金の刑に処せられ、その刑の執行を終わり、又は執行を受けることがなくなつた日から五年を経過しない者
en-us	(c) a person that has been sentenced to a fine for violating the provisions of this Act, the Money Lending Business Act, or the Act on Prevention of Unjust Acts by Organized Crime Group Members (excluding the provisions of Article 32-2, paragraph (7) of the same Act) or for committing a crime set forth in the Penal Code or the Act on the Punishment of Violent Acts, and five years have not passed since the day on which the person finished serving the sentence or ceased to be subject to the sentence;

ja-jp	ニ　登録個別信用購入あつせん業者が第三十五条の三の三十二第一項又は第二項の規定により登録を取り消された場合において、その処分のあつた日前三十日以内にその登録個別信用購入あつせん業者の役員であつた者で、その処分のあつた日から五年を経過しないもの
en-us	(d) a person that was the officer of a registered individual credit purchase intermediary whose registration has been rescinded pursuant to the provisions of Article 35-3-32, paragraph (1) or paragraph (2) during the thirty days prior to the relevant disposition, and five years have not passed since the date of the disposition; or

ja-jp	ホ　暴力団員等
en-us	(e) a member of an organized crime group, etc.

ja-jp	六　暴力団員等がその事業活動を支配する法人
en-us	(vi) a corporation whose business activities are controlled by a member of an organized crime group, etc.;

ja-jp	七　暴力団員等をその業務に従事させ、又はその業務の補助者として使用するおそれのある法人
en-us	(vii) a corporation that is likely to have a member of an organized crime group, etc. to engage in its business activities or to employ such a person as an assistant for its business activities;

ja-jp	八　個別信用購入あつせんに係る業務に関し不正又は不誠実な行為をするおそれがあると認めるに足りる相当の理由がある法人として経済産業省令で定めるもの
en-us	(viii) a corporation specified by Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry as one for whom there are reasonable grounds to find the corporation is likely to engage in illegal or dishonest acts in respect of business connected with the intermediation of individual credit purchases; or

ja-jp	九　第三十五条の三の三第一項本文に規定する調査及び第三十五条の三の五第一項に規定する調査その他この法律に定める措置の円滑な実施を確保するために必要な体制、購入者又は役務の提供を受ける者の苦情を適切かつ迅速に処理するために必要な体制その他の個別信用購入あつせんの公正かつ適確な実施を確保するために必要なものとして経済産業省令で定める体制が整備されていると認められない法人
en-us	(ix) a corporation that is found not to have in place the necessary system for ensuring the smooth implementation of investigations provided for in the main clause of Article 35-3-3, paragraph (1), investigations prescribed in Article 35-3-5, paragraph (1), and other measures prescribed in this Act, the necessary system for appropriately and promptly processing complaints from purchasers or service recipients, and other systems specified by Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry as necessary for ensuring fair and proper implementation of the intermediation of individual credit purchases.

ja-jp	２　第十五条第二項及び第三項の規定は、第三十五条の三の二十四第一項の規定による登録の申請があつた場合に準用する。
en-us	(2) The provisions of Article 15, paragraph (2) and paragraph (3) apply mutatis mutandis when an application for registration under Article 35-3-24, paragraph (1) is filed.

ja-jp	（登録の更新）
en-us	(Renewal of Registration)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の二十七　第三十五条の三の二十三の登録は、三年ごとにその更新を受けなければ、その期間の経過によつて、その効力を失う。
en-us	Article 35-3-27 (1) The registration referred to in Article 35-3-23 ceases to be valid as a result of the expiration of the period, unless it is renewed every three years.

ja-jp	２　第十五条第二項及び第三項、第三十五条の三の二十四、第三十五条の三の二十五並びに前条第一項の規定は、前項の登録の更新に準用する。
en-us	(2) The provisions of Article 15, paragraph (2) and paragraph (3); Article 35-3-24; Article 35-3-25; and paragraph (1) of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis to the renewal of the registration referred to in the preceding paragraph.

ja-jp	３　第一項の更新の申請があつた場合において、同項の期間（以下この条において「登録の有効期間」という。）の満了の日までにその申請に対する処分がされないときは、従前の登録は、登録の有効期間の満了後もその処分がされるまでの間は、なおその効力を有する。
en-us	(3) If an application for the renewal referred to in paragraph (1) is filed, but the disposition on the application is not rendered by the last day of the period referred to in that paragraph (hereinafter referred to as the "valid period of registration" in this Article), the previous registration remains valid after the expiration of the valid period of registration until the disposition is rendered.

ja-jp	４　前項の場合において、登録の更新がされたときは、その登録の有効期間は、従前の登録の有効期間の満了の日の翌日から起算するものとする。
en-us	(4) In the case referred to in the preceding paragraph, if a registration is renewed, the valid period of registration is calculated beginning from the day following the expiration of the prior valid period of registration.

ja-jp	５　第一項の登録の更新を受けようとする者は、実費を勘案して政令で定める額の手数料を納めなければならない。
en-us	(5) A person seeking the renewal of a registration referred to in paragraph (1), must pay the fee specified by Cabinet Order in consideration of actual costs.

ja-jp	（変更登録の申請）
en-us	(Application for the Registration of a Change)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の二十八　登録個別信用購入あつせん業者は、第三十五条の三の二十四第一項第一号、第二号又は第四号に掲げる事項について変更があつたときは、遅滞なく、その変更に係る事項を記載した変更登録の申請書を経済産業大臣に提出しなければならない。
en-us	Article 35-3-28 (1) If a particular set forth in Article 35-3-24, paragraph (1), item (i), item (ii), or item (iv) changes, the registered individual credit purchase intermediary must submit a written application for registration of change to the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry without delay, stating the particulars of that change.

ja-jp	２　第十五条第三項、第三十五条の三の二十四第二項、第三十五条の三の二十五及び第三十五条の三の二十六第一項の規定は、前項の規定による変更登録の申請に準用する。
en-us	(2) The provisions of Article 15, paragraph (3); Article 35-3-24, paragraph (2); Article 35-3-25; and Article 35-3-26, paragraph (1) apply mutatis mutandis to an application for registration of change under the preceding paragraph.

ja-jp	（登録簿の閲覧）
en-us	(Inspection of the Register)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の二十九　経済産業大臣は、個別信用購入あつせん業者登録簿を一般の閲覧に供しなければならない。
en-us	Article 35-3-29 The Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry must make the individual credit purchase intermediary register available for public inspection.

ja-jp	（名義貸しの禁止）
en-us	(Prohibition of Lending One's Own Name)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の三十　登録個別信用購入あつせん業者は、自己の名義をもつて、他人に個別信用購入あつせんを業として営ませてはならない。
en-us	Article 35-3-30 A registered individual credit purchase intermediary must not allow another person to engage in intermediation of individual credit purchases in the course of trade under the name of the registered individual credit purchase intermediary.

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の三十一　経済産業大臣は、登録個別信用購入あつせん業者が第三十五条の三の二十六第一項第九号の規定に該当することとなつたと認めるときは、その必要の限度において、当該登録個別信用購入あつせん業者に対し、個別信用購入あつせんに係る業務の運営を改善するため必要な措置をとるべきことを命ずることができる。
en-us	Article 35-3-31 If the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry finds that a registered individual credit purchase intermediary has come to fall under the provisions of Article 35-3-26, paragraph (1), item (ix), the Minister, within the scope that is necessary, may order the registered individual credit purchase intermediary to take the necessary measures for improving the business operations that are connected with the intermediation of individual credit purchases.

ja-jp	（登録の取消し等）
en-us	(Rescission of Registration)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の三十二　経済産業大臣は、登録個別信用購入あつせん業者が次の各号のいずれかに該当するときは、その登録を取り消さなければならない。
en-us	Article 35-3-32 (1) If a registered individual credit purchase intermediary falls under any of the following items, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry must rescind the intermediary's registration:

ja-jp	一　第三十五条の三の二十六第一項第四号から第八号までのいずれかに該当することとなつたとき。
en-us	(i) the intermediary comes to fall under the provisions of one of Article 35-3-26, paragraph (1), items (iv) through (viii);

ja-jp	二　不正の手段により第三十五条の三の二十三の登録（第三十五条の三の二十七第一項の登録の更新を含む。）を受けたとき。
en-us	(ii) the intermediary has obtained the registration referred to in Article 35-3-23 (including the renewal of a registration referred to in Article 35-3-27, paragraph (1)) by wrongful means; or

ja-jp	三　第三十五条の三の三十の規定に違反したとき。
en-us	(iii) the intermediary violates an order provided for in Article 35-3-30.

ja-jp	２　経済産業大臣は、登録個別信用購入あつせん業者が次の各号のいずれかに該当するときは、その登録を取り消し、又は一年以内の期間を定めて、個別信用購入あつせんに係る業務の全部若しくは一部の停止を命ずることができる。
en-us	(2) If a registered individual credit purchase intermediary falls under any of the following items, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry may rescind the intermediary's registration, or order the suspension of all or part of the business operations connected with the intermediation of individual credit purchases for a fixed period of no longer than one year:

ja-jp	一　第三十五条の三の二十一第一項又は前条の規定による命令に違反したとき。
en-us	(i) the intermediary violates an order under the provisions of Article 35-3-21, paragraph (1) or the preceding Article;

ja-jp	二　第三十五条の三の二十六第一項第二号の規定に該当することとなつたとき。
en-us	(ii) the intermediary comes to fall under the provisions of Article 35-3-26, paragraph (1), item (ii); or

ja-jp	三　第三十五条の三の二十八第一項の規定による申請をせず、又は虚偽の申請をしたとき。
en-us	(iii) the intermediary fails to file an application under the provisions of Article 35-3-28, paragraph (1) or submits a false application.

ja-jp	３　経済産業大臣は、登録個別信用購入あつせん業者が前項第一号の命令（当該登録個別信用購入あつせん業者が第三十五条の三の三第一項本文、第三項若しくは第四項、第三十五条の三の四本文、第三十五条の三の五、第三十五条の三の七本文又は第三十五条の三の二十の規定に違反している場合におけるものに限る。次項及び第四十条第四項において同じ。）に違反した場合において、前項の規定による処分をしようとするときは、あらかじめ、内閣総理大臣に協議しなければならない。
en-us	(3) If a registered individual credit purchase intermediary violates the order referred to in item (i) of the preceding paragraph (limited to cases where the registered individual credit purchase intermediary violates the provisions of the main clause of Article 35-3-3, paragraph (1), paragraph (3) or paragraph (4); the main clause of Article 35-3-4; Article 35-3-5; the main clause of Article 35-3-7; or Article 35-3-20; the same applies in the following paragraph and Article 40, paragraph (4)), and the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry seeks to render a disposition under the preceding paragraph, the Minister must consult with the Prime Minister in advance.

ja-jp	４　内閣総理大臣は、登録個別信用購入あつせん業者が第二項第一号の命令に違反した場合において、購入者又は役務の提供を受ける者の利益を保護するため必要があると認めるときは、経済産業大臣に対し、同項の規定による処分に関し、必要な意見を述べることができる。
en-us	(4) If a registered individual credit purchase intermediary violates the order referred to in paragraph (2), item (i) and the Prime Minister finds it to be necessary in order to protect the interests of purchasers or service recipients, the Prime Minister may state an opinion concerning the disposition under that paragraph, as necessary, to the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry.

ja-jp	５　経済産業大臣は、第一項又は第二項の規定による処分をしたときは、遅滞なく、その理由を示して、その旨を当該処分に係る者に通知しなければならない。
en-us	(5) If the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry renders a disposition pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) or paragraph (2), the Minister must notify the person subject to the disposition to that effect, indicating the reasons for the disposition, without delay.

ja-jp	（登録の消除）
en-us	(Deletion of Registration)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の三十三　経済産業大臣は、次の各号のいずれかに該当するときは、個別信用購入あつせん業者登録簿につき、その登録個別信用購入あつせん業者に関する登録を消除しなければならない。
en-us	Article 35-3-33 (1) If a registered individual credit purchase intermediary falls under any of the following items, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry must delete the registration of the registered individual credit purchase intermediary from the individual credit purchase intermediary register:

ja-jp	一　第三十五条の三の二十七第一項の規定により登録が効力を失つたとき。
en-us	(i) the intermediary's registration loses validity pursuant to the provisions of Article 35-3-27, paragraph (1);

ja-jp	二　前条第一項又は第二項の規定により登録を取り消したとき。
en-us	(ii) the intermediary's registration is rescinded pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) or paragraph (2) of the preceding Article; or

ja-jp	三　第三十五条の三の三十五において準用する第二十六条第一項の規定による届出があつたときその他個別信用購入あつせんの営業を廃止したことが判明したとき。
en-us	(iii) a notification under the provisions of Article 26, paragraph (1) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 35-3-35 is filed, or it is found that the intermediary has discontinued business as an individual credit purchase intermediary.

ja-jp	２　前条第三項の規定は、前項第一号又は第三号の規定により登録を消除した場合に準用する。
en-us	(2) The provisions of paragraph (3) of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis when a registration is deleted pursuant to the provisions of item (i) or item (iii) of the preceding paragraph.

ja-jp	（販売業者等の契約の解除）
en-us	(Cancellation of a Contract by the Seller)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の三十四　登録個別信用購入あつせん業者が第三十五条の三の三十二第一項若しくは第二項の規定により登録を取り消され、又は前条第一項第一号若しくは第三号の規定により登録を消除されたときは、当該登録個別信用購入あつせん業者と個別信用購入あつせんに係る契約を締結した販売業者又は役務提供事業者は、将来に向かつてその契約を解除することができる。
en-us	Article 35-3-34 (1) If the registration of a registered individual credit purchase intermediary is rescinded pursuant to the provisions of Article 35-3-32, paragraph (1) or paragraph (2), or is deleted pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1), item (i) or item (iii) of the preceding Article, the seller or the service provider that has concluded a contract for the intermediation of individual credit purchases with that registered individual credit purchase intermediary may effect a cancellation of that contract from that time on.

ja-jp	２　前項の規定に反する特約は、無効とする。
en-us	(2) Any special provisions of a contract that run counter to the preceding paragraph are void.

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の三十五　第二十四条、第二十六条第一項及び第二十八条の規定は、個別信用購入あつせんを業として営む場合に準用する。この場合において、第二十四条中「第二十条第一項の規定による命令をし、若しくは同条第二項の規定によりこれを取り消したとき、又は前条第一項若しくは第二項の規定により許可を取り消したとき」とあるのは「第三十五条の三の三十二第一項の規定により登録を取り消したとき、同条第二項の規定により登録を取り消し、若しくは個別信用購入あつせんに係る業務の全部若しくは一部の停止を命じたとき、又は第三十五条の三の三十三第一項第一号若しくは第三号の規定により登録を消除したとき」と、第二十八条中「第二十三条第一項若しくは第二項」とあるのは「第三十五条の三の三十二第一項若しくは第二項」と、「第二十五条の規定により許可が効力を失つたとき」とあるのは「第三十五条の三の三十三第一項第一号若しくは第三号の規定により登録を消除されたとき」と、「前払式割賦販売の契約」とあるのは「個別信用購入あつせん関係販売業者又は個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供事業者を相手方とする個別信用購入あつせんに係る契約及び個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約」と読み替えるものとする。
en-us	Article 35-3-35 The provisions of Article 24; Article 26, paragraph (1); and Article 28 apply mutatis mutandis when a person engages in the intermediation of individual credit purchases in the course of trade. In this case, the phrase "issues an order under the provisions of Article 20, paragraph (1) or rescinds the order pursuant to the provisions of Article 20, paragraph (2), or if the Minister rescinds a license pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) or paragraph (2) of the preceding Article" in Article 24 is deemed to be replaced with "rescinds a registration pursuant to the provisions of Article 35-3-32, paragraph (1) or issues an order rescinding a registration or suspending all or part of the business operations connected to the intermediation of individual credit purchases pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (2) of that Article, or deletes a registration pursuant to the provisions of Article 35-3-33, paragraph (1), item (i) or item (iii)"; the term " Article 23, paragraph (1) or paragraph (2)" in Article 28 is deemed to be replaced with "Article 35-3-32, paragraph (1) or paragraph (2)"; the phrase "loses validity pursuant to the provisions of Article 25" in the same Article is deemed to be replaced with "its registration is deleted pursuant to the provisions of Article 35-3-33, paragraph (1), item (i) or item (iii)"; and the term "contract for prepaid installment sales" in the same Article is deemed to be replaced with "contract for the intermediation of individual credit purchases or a contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases that have the seller affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases or the service provider affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases as the other party".

ja-jp	第三節　指定信用情報機関
en-us	Section 3 Designated Credit Bureaus

ja-jp	第一款　通則
en-us	Subsection 1 General Rules

ja-jp	（特定信用情報提供等業務を行う者の指定）
en-us	(Designation of a Person that Performs Specified Credit Information Services)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の三十六　経済産業大臣は、次に掲げる要件を備える者を、その申請により、この節の定めるところにより特定信用情報提供等業務（特定信用情報の収集及び包括信用購入あつせん業者又は個別信用購入あつせん業者に対する特定信用情報の提供を行う業務をいう。以下同じ。）を行う者として、指定することができる。
en-us	Article 35-3-36 (1) Upon the application of a person that meets the following requirements, the Minister of Economy, Trade, and Industry may designate that person to perform specified credit information services pursuant to the provisions of this Section (meaning services constituting the collection and provision of specified credit information to comprehensive credit purchase intermediaries or individual credit purchase intermediaries; the same applies hereinafter):

ja-jp	一　法人（人格のない社団又は財団で代表者又は管理人の定めのあるものを含み、外国の法令に準拠して設立された法人その他の外国の団体を除く。第四号ニにおいて同じ。）であること。
en-us	(i) the person is a corporation (including an association or a foundation that is without legal personality that has a representative or administrator, and excluding a corporation incorporated under the law of a foreign state or other foreign organizations; the same applies in item (iv), (d));

ja-jp	二　第三十五条の三の五十四第一項の規定によりこの項の規定による指定を取り消され、その取消しの日から五年を経過しない者でないこと。
en-us	(ii) the person is not a person whose designation under the provisions of this paragraph has been rescinded pursuant to the provisions of Article 35-3-54, paragraph (1) and for whom five years have not passed since the date of the rescission; and

ja-jp	三　この法律若しくは個人情報の保護に関する法律（平成十五年法律第五十七号）又はこれらに相当する外国の法令の規定に違反し、罰金の刑（これに相当する外国の法令による刑を含む。）に処せられ、その刑の執行を終わり、又はその刑の執行を受けることがなくなつた日から五年を経過しない者でないこと。
en-us	(iii) the person is not a person that has been sentenced to a fine (including an equivalent punishment under a foreign law or regulation) for violating the provisions of this Act, the Act on the Protection of Personal Information (Act No. 57 of 2003) or an equivalent foreign law or regulation, and for whom five years have not passed since it finished serving the sentence or ceased to be subject to the sentence;

ja-jp	四　役員（業務を執行する社員（業務を執行する社員が法人であるときは、その職務を行うべき者を含む。）、取締役、執行役、会計参与（会計参与が法人であるときは、その職務を行うべき社員を含む。）、監査役、代表者若しくは管理人又はこれらに準ずる者をいう。以下この款及び第三款において同じ。）のうちに、次のいずれかに該当する者がないこと。
en-us	(iv) the person does not have an officer (a member that executes business (if a member that executes business is a corporation, including the person that is to perform the duties of the corporation), a director, executive officer, accounting advisor (if an accounting advisor is a corporation, including the member that is to perform the duties of the corporation), auditor, representative, or administrator, or a person equivalent to any of these persons; hereinafter the same applies in this Subsection and Subsection 3) that falls under any of the following sub-items:

ja-jp	イ　成年被後見人若しくは被保佐人又は外国の法令上これらと同様に取り扱われている者
en-us	(a) an adult ward or a person under curatorship, or a person that is treated in the same manner as such a person under the laws and regulations of a foreign state;

ja-jp	ロ　破産者で復権を得ないもの又は外国の法令上これと同様に取り扱われている者
en-us	(b) a bankrupt person that has not been released from bankruptcy restrictions, or a person that is treated in the same manner as such a person under the laws and regulations of a foreign state;

ja-jp	ハ　禁錮以上の刑（これに相当する外国の法令による刑を含む。）に処せられ、その刑の執行を終わり、又は刑の執行を受けることがなくなつた日から五年を経過しない者
en-us	(c) a person that has been sentenced to imprisonment without work or a heavier punishment (including equivalent punishment under a foreign law or regulation), and for whom five years have not passed since the person finished serving the sentence or ceased to be subject to the sentence;

ja-jp	ニ　第三十五条の三の五十四第一項の規定によりこの項の規定による指定を取り消された場合又はこの法律に相当する外国の法令の規定により当該外国において受けている当該指定に類する行政処分を取り消された場合において、その取消しの日前三十日以内にその法人の役員（外国の法令上これと同様に取り扱われている者を含む。ホにおいて同じ。）であつた者でその取消しの日から五年を経過しない者
en-us	(d) a person that was the officer (including a person treated in the same manner under foreign laws and regulations; the same applies in (e)) of a corporation, in a case where a designation under this paragraph has been rescinded pursuant to the provisions of Article 35-3-54, paragraph (1) or where an administrative disposition which is similar to the designation and which the corporation has received in a foreign state pursuant to the provisions of a foreign law or regulation that is equivalent to this Act has been rescinded, during the 30 days prior to the date of rescission, and for whom five years have not passed since the date of the rescission;

ja-jp	ホ　第三十五条の三の五十四第一項の規定又はこの法律に相当する外国の法令の規定により解任を命ぜられた役員でその処分を受けた日から五年を経過しない者
en-us	(e) an officer whose dismissal has been ordered pursuant to the provisions of Article 35-3-54, paragraph (1) or of a foreign law or regulation that is equivalent to this Act, and for whom five years have not passed since the date of the disposition; and

ja-jp	ヘ　この法律若しくは個人情報の保護に関する法律又はこれらに相当する外国の法令の規定に違反し、罰金の刑（これに相当する外国の法令による刑を含む。）に処せられ、その刑の執行を終わり、又はその刑の執行を受けることがなくなつた日から五年を経過しない者
en-us	(f) a person that has been sentenced to a fine (including an equivalent punishment under a foreign law or regulation) for violating the provisions of this Act, the Act on the Protection of Personal Information, or an equivalent foreign law or regulation, and for whom five years have not passed since the person finished serving the sentence or ceased to be subject to the sentence.

ja-jp	五　その取り扱う特定信用情報の規模として経済産業省令で定めるものが、特定信用情報提供等業務を適正かつ効率的に行うに足りるものとして経済産業省令で定める基準に適合するものであること。
en-us	(v) the scope specified by Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry as the scope of specified credit information the person handles conforms to the standard specified by Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry as sufficient for performing specified credit information services appropriately and efficiently;

ja-jp	六　特定信用情報提供等業務を遂行するために必要と認められる財産的基礎で経済産業省令で定めるものを有すると認められること。
en-us	(vi) the person is found to have the financial basis that is necessary for performing specified credit information services as specified by Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry; and

ja-jp	七　その人的構成に照らして、特定信用情報提供等業務を適正かつ確実に遂行することができる知識及び経験を有し、かつ、十分な社会的信用を有すると認められること。
en-us	(vii) in light of the person's personnel structure, the person is found to have the knowledge and experience for performing specified credit information services appropriately and reliably, and to have sufficient social credibility.

ja-jp	２　経済産業大臣は、前項の規定による指定をしたときは、指定信用情報機関の商号又は名称及び主たる営業所又は事務所の所在地並びに当該指定をした日を官報で公示しなければならない。
en-us	(2) If the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry makes a designation under the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the Minister must issue public notice of the trade name or name of the designated credit bureau, the location of its principal business office or office, and the date of the designation in the official gazette.

ja-jp	（指定の申請）
en-us	(Application for Designation)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の三十七　前条第一項の規定による指定を受けようとする者は、次の事項を記載した申請書を経済産業大臣に提出しなければならない。
en-us	Article 35-3-37 (1) A person seeking the designation under the provisions of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article must submit a written application to the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, stating the following particulars:

ja-jp	一　商号又は名称
en-us	(i) the person's trade name or name;

ja-jp	二　主たる営業所又は事務所その他特定信用情報提供等業務を行う営業所又は事務所の名称及び所在地
en-us	(ii) the name and location of the principal business office or office, or of the business office or office where the person will perform specified credit information services;

ja-jp	三　役員の氏名又は商号若しくは名称
en-us	(iii) the names or trade names of the officers; and

ja-jp	四　特定信用情報提供等業務及び特定信用情報提供等業務に付随する業務以外の業務を行うときは、その業務の内容
en-us	(iv) if the person conducts business other than specified credit information services and business incidental to the services, the content of that business.

ja-jp	２　前項の申請書には、次に掲げる書類を添付しなければならない。
en-us	(2) The following documents must accompany the written application referred to in the preceding paragraph:

ja-jp	一　前条第一項第三号及び第四号に掲げる要件に該当することを誓約する書面
en-us	(i) a document in which the person pledges that the person falls under the requirements set forth in paragraph (1), item (iii) and item (iv) of the preceding Article;

ja-jp	二　定款及び法人の登記事項証明書（これらに準ずるものを含む。）
en-us	(ii) the articles of incorporation and the certificate of registered information (including documents equivalent to these documents);

ja-jp	三　業務規程
en-us	(iii) the operational rules;

ja-jp	四　財産目録、貸借対照表及び損益計算書又は収支計算書並びに事業報告書
en-us	(iv) an inventory of assets, balance sheet, profit and loss statement, or income and expenditure statement, and business report; and

ja-jp	五　前各号に掲げるもののほか、経済産業省令で定める書類
en-us	(v) beyond what is set forth in the preceding items, the documents that are specified by Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.

ja-jp	３　前項の場合において、定款、財産目録、貸借対照表、損益計算書若しくは収支計算書又は事業報告書が電磁的記録で作られているときは、書面に代えて電磁的記録（経済産業省令で定めるものに限る。）を添付することができる。
en-us	(3) In the case referred to in the preceding paragraph, if the articles of incorporation, inventory of assets, balance sheet, profit and loss statement or income and expenditure statement, or business report has been created as an electronic or magnetic record, the electric or magnetic record (limited to one specified by Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry) may accompany the application in lieu of a document.

ja-jp	（指定信用情報機関の役員の兼職の制限）
en-us	(Restriction on the Concurrent Holding of Positions by the Officers of a Designated Credit Bureau)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の三十八　指定信用情報機関の代表者及び常務に従事する役員は、経済産業大臣の認可を受けた場合を除くほか、包括信用購入あつせん業者又は個別信用購入あつせん業者その他の経済産業省令で定める法人の代表者となり、若しくは常務に従事し、又は貸金業法第二条第一項に規定する貸金業その他の経済産業省令で定める事業を営んではならない。
en-us	Article 35-3-38 Except in the case where the representative of a designated credit bureau or an officer engaging in its day-to-day business operations has obtained the authorization of the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, the representative or the officer must not become the representative of a comprehensive credit purchase intermediary, individual credit purchase intermediary, or any other corporation specified by Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, or engage in its day-to-day business operations, and also must not engage in the money lending business prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Money Lending Business Act or any other businesses specified by Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.

ja-jp	（秘密保持義務）
en-us	(Duty of Confidentiality)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の三十九　指定信用情報機関の役員若しくは職員又はこれらの職にあつた者は、特定信用情報提供等業務に関して知り得た秘密を漏らし、又は盗用してはならない。
en-us	Article 35-3-39 The officer or an employee of a designated credit bureau or a person that has held one of these positions must not divulge or misappropriate confidential information learned in connection with specified credit information services.

ja-jp	第二款　業務
en-us	Subsection 2 Services

ja-jp	（指定信用情報機関の業務）
en-us	(Services of a Designated Credit Bureau)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の四十　指定信用情報機関は、この節の規定及び業務規程の定めるところにより、特定信用情報提供等業務を行うものとする。
en-us	Article 35-3-40 A designated credit bureau performs specified credit information services pursuant to the provisions of this Section and as specified by its operational rules.

ja-jp	（兼業の制限）
en-us	(Restriction on Concurrent Business)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の四十一　指定信用情報機関は、特定信用情報提供等業務及び特定信用情報提供等業務に付随する業務のほか、他の業務を行うことができない。ただし、当該指定信用情報機関が割賦販売業者及びローン提携販売業者に対する信用情報（利用者（第二条第一項第二号に規定する利用者及び同条第三項第一号に規定する利用者をいう。）又は購入者若しくは役務の提供を受ける者の支払能力に関する情報をいう。第三十八条及び第三十九条において同じ。）の提供に係る業務その他特定信用情報提供等業務を適正かつ確実に行うにつき支障を生ずるおそれがないと認められる業務について、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、経済産業大臣の承認を受けたときは、この限りでない。
en-us	Article 35-3-41 (1) A designated credit bureau may not conduct business other than specified credit information services and business incidental to the services; provided, however, that this does not apply if the designated credit bureau obtains the approval of the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry for business that pertains to providing credit information (meaning information concerning users' (meaning users as prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (1), item (ii) and users as prescribed in paragraph (3), item (i) of that Article), purchasers', or service recipients' ability to pay; the same applies in Article 38 and Article 39) to installment sellers or loan-based installment sellers, or for other business that is found to carry no risk of compromising its appropriate and reliable performance of specified credit information services.

ja-jp	２　指定信用情報機関は、前項ただし書の承認を受けた業務を廃止したときは、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、その旨を経済産業大臣に届け出なければならない。
en-us	(2) If a designated credit bureau discontinues business for which it has obtained the approval referred to in the proviso to the preceding paragraph, it must notify the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry to that effect pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.

ja-jp	３　第三十五条の三の三十七第一項の申請書に申請者が特定信用情報提供等業務及び特定信用情報提供等業務に付随する業務以外の業務を行う旨の記載がある場合において、当該申請者が第三十五条の三の三十六第一項の指定を受けたときは、当該業務を行うことにつき第一項ただし書の承認を受けたものとみなす。
en-us	(3) If the written application referred to in Article 35-3-37, paragraph (1) states that the applicant engages in business other than specified credit information services and business incidental to the services, and the applicant obtains the designation referred to in Article 35-3-36, paragraph (1), the applicant is deemed to have obtained the approval referred to in the proviso to paragraph (1) to perform that business.

ja-jp	（特定信用情報提供等業務の一部の委託）
en-us	(Entrusting a Person with a Part of Specified Credit Information Services)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の四十二　指定信用情報機関は、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、特定信用情報提供等業務の一部を、経済産業大臣の承認を受けて、他の者に委託することができる。
en-us	Article 35-3-42 (1) A designated credit bureau may entrust another person with part of its specified credit information services pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, with the approval of the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry.

ja-jp	２　前項の規定による委託を受けた者は、当該委託を受けた特定信用情報提供等業務の一部を、当該委託をした指定信用情報機関の同意を得て、更に他の者に委託することができる。
en-us	(2) A person that has been entrusted to perform services pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph may further entrust another person with a part of the specified credit information services with which it has been entrusted, with the consent of the designated credit bureau that has entrusted the services.

ja-jp	（業務規程の認可）
en-us	(Approval of the Operational Rules)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の四十三　指定信用情報機関は、特定信用情報提供等業務に係る次に掲げる事項に関する業務規程を定め、経済産業大臣の認可を受けなければならない。これを変更しようとするときも、同様とする。
en-us	Article 35-3-43 (1) A designated credit bureau must establish operational rules in respect of the following particulars relevant to its specified credit information services, and obtain the approval of the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry for the rules. The same applies when it seeks to change the rules.

ja-jp	一　包括信用購入あつせん業者又は個別信用購入あつせん業者との特定信用情報の提供を内容とする契約（以下「特定信用情報提供契約」という。）の締結に関する事項
en-us	(i) the particulars relevant to the conclusion of contracts with comprehensive credit purchase intermediaries or individual credit purchase intermediaries for providing specified credit information (hereinafter the contract is referred to as a "specified credit information service contract");

ja-jp	二　特定信用情報の収集及び提供に関する事項
en-us	(ii) the particulars relevant to the collection and provision of specified credit information;

ja-jp	三　特定信用情報の漏えい、滅失又はき損の防止その他の特定信用情報の安全管理に関する事項
en-us	(iii) the particulars relevant to the inappropriate disclosure, loss, or damage of specified credit information and other particulars relevant to the safe management of specified credit information;

ja-jp	四　特定信用情報の正確性の確保に関する事項
en-us	(iv) the particulars relevant to ensuring the accuracy of the specified credit information;

ja-jp	五　料金に関する事項
en-us	(v) the particulars of fees;

ja-jp	六　他の指定信用情報機関があるときは、当該他の指定信用情報機関に対する基礎特定信用情報（特定信用情報のうち、包括信用購入あつせん関係受領契約又は個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約に係る第三十五条の三の五十六第一項各号に掲げる事項に係る情報をいう。以下同じ。）の提供に関する事項その他の当該他の指定信用情報機関との特定信用情報提供等業務の連携に関する事項（第三十五条の三の四十七第二項の規定により手数料を徴収する場合にあつては、当該手数料に関する事項を含む。）
en-us	(vi) if there are other designated credit bureaus, the particulars relevant to the provision of basic specified credit information (meaning specified credit information with respect to the particulars set forth in the items of Article 35-3-56, paragraph (1) in connection with contracts stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases and contracts stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases; the same applies hereinafter) to those other designated credit bureaus, and particulars relevant to the coordination of specified credit information services with those other designated credit bureaus (if fees are collected pursuant to the provisions of Article 35-3-47, paragraph (2), including the particulars of those fees);

ja-jp	七　特定信用情報提供契約を締結した相手方である包括信用購入あつせん業者（以下「加入包括信用購入あつせん業者」という。）又は特定信用情報提供契約を締結した相手方である個別信用購入あつせん業者（以下「加入個別信用購入あつせん業者」という。）に対する監督に関する事項
en-us	(vii) the particulars relevant to the supervision of comprehensive credit purchase intermediaries that are the other parties to specified credit information service contracts (hereinafter each of the intermediaries is referred to as an "affiliated comprehensive credit purchase intermediary") or individual credit purchase intermediaries that are the other parties to specified credit information service contracts (hereinafter each of the intermediaries are referred to as an "affiliated individual credit purchase intermediary");

ja-jp	八　特定信用情報提供等業務の一部を他の者に委託する場合におけるその委託した業務の適正かつ確実な遂行を確保するための措置に関する事項
en-us	(viii) the particulars relevant to measures for ensuring the appropriate and reliable performance of entrusted services in entrusting another person with part of the specified credit information services;

ja-jp	九　苦情の処理に関する事項
en-us	(ix) the particulars relevant to the processing of complaints; and

ja-jp	十　前各号に掲げるもののほか、特定信用情報提供等業務の実施に必要な事項として経済産業省令で定める事項
en-us	(x) beyond what is set forth in the preceding items, the particulars specified by Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry as necessary for the implementation of specified credit information services.

ja-jp	２　前項第二号に掲げる事項に関する業務規程は、次に掲げる事項を内容とするものでなければならない。
en-us	(2) The operational rules on the particulars set forth in item (ii) of the preceding paragraph must contain the following particulars:

ja-jp	一　加入包括信用購入あつせん業者又は加入個別信用購入あつせん業者から利用者又は購入者若しくは役務の提供を受ける者に係る特定信用情報の提供を依頼された場合には、当該利用者又は購入者若しくは役務の提供を受ける者に係るすべての特定信用情報を提供すること。
en-us	(i) to provide all specified credit information on the relevant user, purchaser, or service recipient when an affiliated comprehensive credit purchase intermediary or affiliated individual credit purchase intermediary requests specified credit information on a user, purchaser, or service recipient to be provided; and

ja-jp	二　加入包括信用購入あつせん業者又は加入個別信用購入あつせん業者から、その保有する基礎特定信用情報について、購入者又は役務の提供を受ける者ごとに当該購入者又は当該役務の提供を受ける者に係るすべての基礎特定信用情報の提供を受けること。
en-us	(ii) to receive all basic specified credit information on each purchaser or service recipient from an affiliated comprehensive credit purchase intermediary or affiliated individual credit purchase intermediary, which that intermediary has on the relevant purchaser or service recipient.

ja-jp	３　第一項第五号に掲げる事項に関する業務規程は、特定信用情報提供等業務に関する料金が能率的な業務運営の下における適正な原価に照らし公正妥当なものであることを内容とするものでなければならない。
en-us	(3) The operational rules on the particulars set forth in paragraph (1), item (v) must have as their content that the fees for specified credit information services are equitable and appropriate in light of the reasonable costs incurred in the efficient operation of business.

ja-jp	４　経済産業大臣は、第一項の認可をした業務規程が特定信用情報提供等業務の適正かつ確実な実施上不適当となつたと認めるときは、指定信用情報機関に対し、その業務規程を変更すべきことを命ずることができる。
en-us	(4) If the operational rules that the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry has approved as referred to in paragraph (1) are found to have become inappropriate in performing proper and reliable specified credit information services, the Minister may order the designated credit bureau to change those operational rules.

ja-jp	（差別的取扱いの禁止）
en-us	(Prohibition on Discriminatory Treatment)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の四十四　指定信用情報機関は、包括信用購入あつせん業者又は個別信用購入あつせん業者が特定信用情報提供契約の締結を希望する場合には、正当な理由なくこれを拒否してはならない。
en-us	Article 35-3-44 (1) When a comprehensive credit purchase intermediary or individual credit purchase intermediary wishes to conclude a specified credit information service contract, the designated credit bureau must not refuse the request without legitimate grounds for doing so.

ja-jp	２　指定信用情報機関は、特定の加入包括信用購入あつせん業者又は加入個別信用購入あつせん業者に対し不当な差別的取扱いをしてはならない。
en-us	(2) The designated credit bureau must not treat a particular affiliated comprehensive credit purchase intermediary or affiliated individual credit purchase intermediary in an unfair and discriminatory manner.

ja-jp	（記録の保存）
en-us	(Preservation of Records)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の四十五　指定信用情報機関は、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、特定信用情報提供等業務に関する記録を作成し、これを保存しなければならない。
en-us	Article 35-3-45 A designated credit bureau must prepare and preserve records of specified credit information services pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.

ja-jp	（加入包括信用購入あつせん業者及び加入個別信用購入あつせん業者に対する監督）
en-us	(Supervision of Affiliated Comprehensive Credit Purchase Intermediaries and Affiliated Individual Credit Purchase Intermediaries)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の四十六　指定信用情報機関は、加入包括信用購入あつせん業者及び加入個別信用購入あつせん業者が指定信用情報機関から提供を受けた特定信用情報を第三十条の二第一項本文の規定による調査又は第三十五条の三の三第一項本文の規定による調査その他の利用者又は購入者若しくは役務の提供を受ける者の支払能力に関する事項の調査（第三十五条の三の五十九第一項及び第五十条第二号において「支払能力調査」という。）以外の目的で使用しないよう加入包括信用購入あつせん業者及び加入個別信用購入あつせん業者に対する必要かつ適切な監督を行わなければならない。
en-us	Article 35-3-46 A designated credit bureau must exercise the necessary and appropriate supervision over affiliated comprehensive credit purchase intermediaries and affiliated individual credit purchase intermediaries so that they do not use the specified credit information provided to them by the designated credit bureau for purposes other than investigations under the provisions of the main clause of Article 30-2, paragraph (1); investigations under the provisions of the main clause of Article 35-3-3, paragraph (1); or other investigations into the particulars of a user's, purchaser's, or service recipient's ability to pay (referred to as an "investigation into the ability to pay" in Article 35-3-59, paragraph (1) and Article 50, item (ii)).

ja-jp	（指定信用情報機関の情報提供）
en-us	(Information Services of a Designated Credit Bureau)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の四十七　指定信用情報機関は、他の指定信用情報機関の加入包括信用購入あつせん業者又は加入個別信用購入あつせん業者の依頼に基づき当該他の指定信用情報機関から基礎特定信用情報の提供の依頼を受けたときは、正当な理由がある場合その他経済産業省令で定める場合を除き、当該依頼に応じ、基礎特定信用情報を提供しなければならない。
en-us	Article 35-3-47 (1) If a designated credit bureau is requested by another designated credit bureau to provide basic specified credit information as per the request of the affiliated comprehensive credit purchase intermediary or affiliated individual credit purchase intermediary of that designated credit bureau, the designated credit bureau must provide the basic specified credit information requested, unless it has legitimate grounds not to do so or unless it is a case specified by Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.

ja-jp	２　指定信用情報機関は、前項の規定による基礎特定信用情報の提供に関し、手数料を徴収することができる。
en-us	(2) A designated credit bureau may collect fees for providing basic specified credit information pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph.

ja-jp	３　指定信用情報機関は、前項の規定により手数料を徴収する場合には、第一項の規定による基礎特定信用情報の提供に関する能率的な業務運営の下における適正な原価に照らし公正妥当な手数料を定めなければならない。
en-us	(3) If a designated credit bureau collects fees pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, it must set those fees at a level that is equitable and appropriate in light of the reasonable costs incurred in the efficient operation of business for providing the basic specified credit information as provided under the provisions of paragraph (1).

ja-jp	４　第三十五条の三の三十九及び第三十五条の三の四十五の規定は、第一項の規定による基礎特定信用情報の提供に係る業務について準用する。
en-us	(4) The provisions of Article 35-3-39 and Article 35-3-45 apply mutatis mutandis to business for providing basic specified credit information pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1).

ja-jp	（加入包括信用購入あつせん業者及び加入個別信用購入あつせん業者の名簿の縦覧）
en-us	(Public Inspection of the Register of Affiliated Comprehensive Credit Purchase Intermediaries and Affiliated Individual Credit Purchase Intermediaries)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の四十八　指定信用情報機関は、加入包括信用購入あつせん業者及び加入個別信用購入あつせん業者の名簿を公衆の縦覧に供しなければならない。
en-us	Article 35-3-48 A designated credit bureau must make the register of affiliated comprehensive credit purchase intermediaries and affiliated individual credit purchase intermediaries available for public inspection.

ja-jp	（名称の使用制限）
en-us	(Restrictions on the Use of Name)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の四十九　指定信用情報機関でない者（貸金業法第四十一条の十三第一項の規定による指定を受けた者を除く。）は、その名称又は商号中に、指定信用情報機関と誤認されるおそれのある文字を用いてはならない。
en-us	Article 35-3-49 A person that is not a designated credit bureau (unless it is a person that has obtained a designation under the provisions of Article 41-13, paragraph (1) of the Money Lending Business Act) must not use any word in its name or trade name which could give rise to the misconception that the person is a designated credit bureau.

ja-jp	第三款　監督
en-us	Subsection 3 Supervision

ja-jp	（変更の届出）
en-us	(Notification of a Change)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の五十　指定信用情報機関は、第三十五条の三の三十七第一項第一号から第三号までのいずれかに掲げる事項に変更があつたときは、遅滞なく、その旨を経済産業大臣に届け出なければならない。
en-us	Article 35-3-50 (1) If a particular set forth in any of Article 35-3-37, paragraph (1), items (i) through (iii) changes, a designated credit bureau must file a notification with the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry to that effect, without delay.

ja-jp	２　経済産業大臣は、前項の規定により指定信用情報機関の商号若しくは名称又は主たる営業所若しくは事務所の所在地の変更の届出があつたときは、その旨を官報で公示しなければならない。
en-us	(2) If a notification of a change to the trade name or name of a designated credit bureau or the location of its principal business office or office is filed pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry must issue public notice of that change in the official gazette.

ja-jp	（業務及び財産に関する報告書の提出）
en-us	(Submission of Reports on Business Activities and Assets)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の五十一　指定信用情報機関は、事業年度ごとに、当該事業年度に係る業務及び財産に関する報告書を作成し、経済産業大臣に提出しなければならない。
en-us	Article 35-3-51 (1) Each business year, a designated credit bureau must prepare a report on its business activities and assets for that business year and submit the report to the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry.

ja-jp	２　前項の報告書に関する記載事項、提出期日その他必要な事項は、経済産業省令で定める。
en-us	(2) The particulars that are required to be stated in the report referred to in the preceding paragraph, the submission date, and other necessary particulars are specified by Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の五十二　経済産業大臣は、指定信用情報機関の特定信用情報提供等業務の運営に関し、特定信用情報提供等業務の適正かつ確実な遂行を確保するため必要があると認めるときは、その必要の限度において、当該指定信用情報機関に対し、財産の状況又はその業務の運営を改善するため必要な措置をとるべきことを命ずることができる。
en-us	Article 35-3-52 If the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry finds, with respect to a designated credit bureau's operation of specified credit information services, that it is necessary to do so in order to ensure the proper and reliable performance of specified credit information services, the Minister, within the scope of that necessity, may order the designated credit bureau to take the measures necessary for improving its state of assets and business operations.

ja-jp	（特定信用情報提供等業務の休廃止）
en-us	(Suspension and Discontinuation of Specified Credit Information Services)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の五十三　指定信用情報機関は、特定信用情報提供等業務の全部又は一部の休止（次項に規定する理由によるものを除く。）をし、又は廃止をしようとするときは、経済産業大臣の認可を受けなければならない。
en-us	Article 35-3-53 (1) If a designated credit bureau seeks to suspend (other than due to a reason prescribed in the following paragraph) all or part of its specified credit information services or discontinue the services, the designated credit bureau must obtain the authorization of the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry.

ja-jp	２　指定信用情報機関が、天災その他のやむを得ない理由により特定信用情報提供等業務の全部又は一部を休止した場合には、直ちにその旨を、理由を付して経済産業大臣に届け出るとともに、加入包括信用購入あつせん業者及び加入個別信用購入あつせん業者並びに他の指定信用情報機関に通知しなければならない。指定信用情報機関がその休止した当該特定信用情報提供等業務の全部又は一部を再開するときも、同様とする。
en-us	(2) If a designated credit bureau suspends all or part of its specified credit information services due to a natural disaster or other reasons beyond its control, the designated credit bureau must immediately file a notification with the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry to that effect, indicating the applicable reason, as well as notify the affiliated comprehensive credit purchase intermediaries, affiliated individual credit purchase intermediaries, and other designated credit bureaus to that effect. The same applies when a designated credit bureau recommences all or part of the specified credit information services that have been suspended.

ja-jp	３　前二項の規定により指定信用情報機関による特定信用情報提供等業務が休止している場合において、包括信用購入あつせん業者又は個別信用購入あつせん業者が指定信用情報機関の保有する特定信用情報の全部又は一部を使用することができないときは、第三十条の二第三項又は第三十五条の三の三第三項の規定は、適用しない。
en-us	(3) If the specified credit information services of a designated credit bureau are suspended pursuant to the provisions of the preceding two paragraphs, and a comprehensive credit purchase intermediary or individual credit purchase intermediary is unable to use all or part of the specified credit information held by the designated credit bureau, the provisions of Article 30-2, paragraph (3) and Article 35-3-3, paragraph (3) do not apply.

ja-jp	（指定の取消し等）
en-us	(Rescission of Designation)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の五十四　経済産業大臣は、指定信用情報機関が次の各号のいずれかに該当するときは、第三十五条の三の三十六第一項の規定による指定若しくは第三十五条の三の四十一第一項ただし書の承認を取り消し、六月以内の期間を定めて、特定信用情報提供等業務の全部若しくは一部の停止を命じ、又はその役員の解任を命ずることができる。
en-us	Article 35-3-54 (1) If a designated credit bureau falls under any of the following items, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry may rescind the designation under the provisions of Article 35-3-36, paragraph (1) or the approval referred to in the proviso to Article 35-3-41, paragraph (1), and order the suspension of all or part of its specified credit information services within a fixed period of no longer than six months, or order the dismissal of its officers:

ja-jp	一　第三十五条の三の三十六第一項第三号から第七号までに掲げる要件に該当しないこととなつたとき、又は指定を受けた時点において同項各号のいずれかに該当していなかつたことが判明したとき。
en-us	(i) the designated credit bureau comes to no longer fall under the requirements set forth in Article 35-3-36, paragraph (1), items (iii) through (vii), or it is discovered not to have fallen under one of the items of that paragraph at the time it was designated;

ja-jp	二　不正の手段により第三十五条の三の三十六第一項の規定による指定を受けたとき。
en-us	(ii) the designated credit bureau has obtained the designation under Article 35-3-36, paragraph (1) by wrongful means; or

ja-jp	三　法令又は法令に基づく処分に違反したとき。
en-us	(iii) the designated credit bureau violates any laws or regulations or a disposition based on laws or regulations.

ja-jp	２　経済産業大臣は、前項の規定により第三十五条の三の三十六第一項の規定による指定を取り消したときは、その旨を官報で公示しなければならない。
en-us	(2) If the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry rescinds a designation under Article 35-3-36, paragraph (1) pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the Minister must issue public notice to that effect in the official gazette.

ja-jp	（特定信用情報提供等業務移転命令）
en-us	(Order to Transfer Specified Credit Information Services)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の五十五　経済産業大臣は、指定信用情報機関が次の各号のいずれかに該当するときは、当該指定信用情報機関に対し、特定信用情報提供等業務の全部又は一部を他の指定信用情報機関に行わせることを命ずることができる。
en-us	Article 35-3-55 (1) If a designated credit bureau falls under any of the following items, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry may order the designated credit bureau to have another designated credit bureau perform all or part of the specified credit information services:

ja-jp	一　前条第一項の規定により第三十五条の三の三十六第一項の規定による指定を取り消し、又は特定信用情報提供等業務の全部若しくは一部の停止を命ずるとき。
en-us	(i) the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry rescinds the designation under Article 35-3-36, paragraph (1) pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article, or orders the suspension of all or part of its specified credit information services;

ja-jp	二　第三十五条の三の五十三第一項の認可をするとき。
en-us	(ii) the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry gives the authorization referred to in Article 35-3-53, paragraph (1);

ja-jp	三　弁済期にある債務の弁済が特定信用情報提供等業務の継続に著しい支障を来すこととなる事態又は破産手続開始の原因となる事実が生ずるおそれがあると認められるとき。
en-us	(iii) it is found that there is a risk of circumstances in which the repayment of obligations within the repayment term which substantially hinders the continuation of specified credit information services to occur, or there is a risk that a fact constituting the grounds for bankruptcy proceedings to commence to occur; or

ja-jp	四　指定信用情報機関が天災その他の事由により特定信用情報提供等業務の全部又は一部を実施することが困難となつたとき。
en-us	(iv) it becomes difficult for the designated credit bureau to perform all or part of the specified credit information services due to a natural disaster or other circumstances.

ja-jp	２　経済産業大臣は、前項の規定による命令をしたときは、その旨を官報で公示しなければならない。
en-us	(2) If the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry issues an order under the preceding paragraph, the Minister must issue public notice to that effect in the official gazette.

ja-jp	第四款　加入包括信用購入あつせん業者及び加入個別信用購入あつせん業者
en-us	Subsection 4 Affiliated Comprehensive Credit Purchase Intermediaries and Affiliated Individual Credit Purchase Intermediaries

ja-jp	（基礎特定信用情報の提供）
en-us	(Provision of Basic Specified Credit Information)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の五十六　加入包括信用購入あつせん業者又は加入個別信用購入あつせん業者は、指定信用情報機関と特定信用情報提供契約を締結したときは、当該特定信用情報提供契約の締結前に締結した購入者又は役務の提供を受ける者を相手方とする包括信用購入あつせん関係受領契約又は個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約で当該特定信用情報提供契約を締結した時点において支払時期の到来していない支払分又は弁済金（支払時期が到来しており、かつ、支払の義務が履行されていないものを含む。）があるものに係る次に掲げる事項を、当該指定信用情報機関に提供しなければならない。
en-us	Article 35-3-56 (1) When an affiliated comprehensive credit purchase intermediary or affiliated individual credit purchase intermediary concludes a specified credit information service contract with a designated credit bureau, it must provide the designated credit bureau with the following particulars in respect of the contracts stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases or contracts stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases with purchasers or service recipients as the other parties, which it has concluded before concluding the specified credit information service contract, and under which there is still an amount to be paid or repayment that is not yet due as of the time that the specified credit information service contract is concluded (including those which are due and which represent unperformed payment obligations):

ja-jp	一　当該購入者又は当該役務の提供を受ける者の氏名及び住所その他の当該購入者又は当該役務の提供を受ける者を識別することができる事項として経済産業省令で定めるもの
en-us	(i) the name and address of the purchaser or service recipient and other particulars specified by Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry as particulars by which the purchaser or service recipient can be identified;

ja-jp	二　契約年月日
en-us	(ii) the date of the contract;

ja-jp	三　支払時期の到来していない又は支払の義務が履行されていない包括信用購入あつせん又は個別信用購入あつせんに係る債務の額
en-us	(iii) the amount of obligations connected with the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases or the intermediation of individual credit purchases, which are not yet due or which represent unperformed payment obligations; and

ja-jp	四　前三号に掲げるもののほか、経済産業省令で定める事項
en-us	(iv) beyond what is set forth in the preceding three items, the particulars which are specified by Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.

ja-jp	２　加入包括信用購入あつせん業者又は加入個別信用購入あつせん業者は、購入者又は役務の提供を受ける者を相手方とする包括信用購入あつせん関係受領契約又は個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約を締結したときは、遅滞なく、当該契約に係る基礎特定信用情報を加入指定信用情報機関（特定信用情報提供契約を締結した指定信用情報機関をいう。以下同じ。）に提供しなければならない。
en-us	(2) When an affiliated comprehensive credit purchase intermediary or affiliated individual credit purchase intermediary concludes a contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases or a contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases with a purchaser or a service recipient as the other party, the intermediary must provide basic specified credit information in respect of that contract to the designated credit bureau with which it is affiliated (meaning the designated credit bureau with which it has concluded a specified credit information service contract; the same applies hereinafter) without delay.

ja-jp	３　前二項の規定による基礎特定信用情報の提供をした加入包括信用購入あつせん業者又は加入個別信用購入あつせん業者は、当該提供をした基礎特定信用情報に変更があつたときは、遅滞なく、その変更内容を加入指定信用情報機関に提供しなければならない。
en-us	(3) If the basic specified credit information provided pursuant to the preceding two paragraphs changes, the affiliated comprehensive credit purchase intermediary or the affiliated individual credit purchase intermediary that provided the information must provide the designated credit bureau with which it is affiliated with the details of that change, without delay.

ja-jp	（指定信用情報機関への特定信用情報の提供等に係る同意の取得等）
en-us	(Obtaining Consent to Provide Specified Credit Information to a Designated Credit Bureau)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の五十七　加入包括信用購入あつせん業者又は加入個別信用購入あつせん業者は、加入指定信用情報機関に利用者又は購入者若しくは役務の提供を受ける者に係る特定信用情報の提供の依頼（当該利用者又は購入者若しくは役務の提供を受ける者に係る他の指定信用情報機関が保有する基礎特定信用情報の提供の依頼を含む。）をする場合には、経済産業省令で定める場合を除き、あらかじめ、当該利用者又は購入者若しくは役務の提供を受ける者から書面又は電磁的方法による同意を得なければならない。
en-us	Article 35-3-57 (1) Except in the cases specified by Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, before an affiliated comprehensive credit purchase intermediary or affiliated individual credit purchase intermediary requests a designated credit bureau with which it is affiliated to provide specified credit information about a user, purchaser, or service recipient (including a request to be provided with the basic specified credit information about the user, purchaser, or service recipient which another designated credit bureau holds), the intermediary must obtain the consent of the user, purchaser, or service recipient in writing or by electronic or magnetic means.

ja-jp	２　加入包括信用購入あつせん業者又は加入個別信用購入あつせん業者は、購入者又は役務の提供を受ける者を相手方とする包括信用購入あつせん関係受領契約又は個別信用購入あつせん関係受領契約を締結しようとする場合には、あらかじめ、次に掲げる同意を当該購入者又は当該役務の提供を受ける者から書面又は電磁的方法により得なければならない。
en-us	(2) When seeking to conclude a contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases or a contract stipulating the receipt of monies subject to the intermediation of individual credit purchases with a purchaser or service recipient as the other party, an affiliated comprehensive credit purchase intermediary or affiliated individual credit purchase intermediary must obtain the consent set forth in the following items from the purchaser or the service recipient in writing or by electronic or magnetic means, in advance:

ja-jp	一　当該購入者又は当該役務の提供を受ける者に関する基礎特定信用情報を加入指定信用情報機関に提供する旨の同意
en-us	(i) the consent for basic specified credit information about the purchaser or the service recipient to be provided to the designated credit bureau with which the intermediary is affiliated;

ja-jp	二　前号の基礎特定信用情報を加入指定信用情報機関が当該加入指定信用情報機関の他の加入包括信用購入あつせん業者又は加入個別信用購入あつせん業者に提供する旨の同意
en-us	(ii) the consent for the designated credit bureau with which the intermediary is affiliated to provide the basic specified credit information referred to in the preceding item to other affiliated comprehensive credit purchase intermediaries and affiliated individual credit purchase intermediaries; and

ja-jp	三　第一号の基礎特定信用情報を第三十五条の三の四十七第一項の規定による依頼に応じ、他の指定信用情報機関の加入包括信用購入あつせん業者又は加入個別信用購入あつせん業者に提供する旨の同意
en-us	(iii) the consent for the basic specified credit information referred to in item (i) to be provided to the affiliated comprehensive credit purchase intermediary or affiliated individual credit purchase intermediary of another designated credit bureau, in response to a request pursuant to the provisions of Article 35-3-47, paragraph (1).

ja-jp	３　加入包括信用購入あつせん業者又は加入個別信用購入あつせん業者は、前二項の同意を得た場合には、経済産業省令で定めるところにより、当該同意に関する記録を作成し、保存しなければならない。
en-us	(3) When an affiliated comprehensive credit purchase intermediary or affiliated individual credit purchase intermediary obtains the consent referred to in the preceding two paragraphs, the intermediary must prepare and preserve the record of that consent pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.

ja-jp	（加入指定信用情報機関の商号等の公表）
en-us	(Disclosure of the Trade Name of the Designated Credit Bureau with Which the Intermediary Is Affiliated)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の五十八　加入包括信用購入あつせん業者又は加入個別信用購入あつせん業者は、加入指定信用情報機関の商号又は名称を公表しなければならない。
en-us	Article 35-3-58 An affiliated comprehensive credit purchase intermediary or affiliated individual credit purchase intermediary must disclose the trade name or name of the designated credit bureau with which it is affiliated.

ja-jp	（目的外使用等の禁止）
en-us	(Prohibition on Use Other than for the Intended Purpose)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の五十九　加入包括信用購入あつせん業者若しくは加入個別信用購入あつせん業者又はこれらの役員若しくは職員は、支払能力調査以外の目的のために加入指定信用情報機関に特定信用情報の提供の依頼（当該利用者又は購入者若しくは役務の提供を受ける者に係る他の指定信用情報機関が保有する基礎特定信用情報の提供の依頼を含む。）をし、又は加入指定信用情報機関から提供を受けた特定信用情報を支払能力調査以外の目的に使用し、若しくは第三者に提供してはならない。
en-us	Article 35-3-59 (1) An affiliated comprehensive credit purchase intermediary, an affiliated individual credit purchase intermediary, or the officer or employee of either of these intermediaries must not request the designated credit bureau with which it is affiliated to provide the specified credit information for purposes other than an investigation into the ability to pay (including a request to provide the basic specified credit information on a user, purchaser, or service recipient, which another designated credit bureau holds), or use the specified credit information it has received from the designated credit bureau with which it is affiliated for purposes other than an investigation into the ability to pay, or for providing the information to a third party.

ja-jp	２　加入包括信用購入あつせん業者若しくは加入個別信用購入あつせん業者又はこれらの役員若しくは職員は、加入指定信用情報機関から提供を受けた特定信用情報について、これらの者に該当しなくなつた後において、当該特定信用情報を使用し、又は第三者に提供してはならない。
en-us	(2) When a person is no longer an affiliated comprehensive credit purchase intermediary, an affiliated individual credit purchase intermediary, or the officer or employee of either of these intermediaries, the person must not use the specified credit information received from a designated credit bureau with which it was affiliated, or to provide that information to a third party.

ja-jp	第四節　適用除外
en-us	Section 4 Exclusion from Application

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の六十　この章の規定は、次の包括信用購入あつせん及び包括信用購入あつせんに係る販売又は提供の方法による販売又は提供については、適用しない。
en-us	Article 35-3-60 (1) The provisions of this Chapter do not apply to selling or providing things by the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases and by the method of selling or providing things related to intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases, as referred to in the following items:

ja-jp	一　商品若しくは指定権利を販売する契約又は役務を提供する契約（連鎖販売個人契約及び業務提供誘引販売個人契約に係るものを除く。）であつて、当該契約の申込みをした者が営業のために若しくは営業として締結するもの又は購入者若しくは役務の提供を受ける者が営業のために若しくは営業として締結するものに係る包括信用購入あつせん及び包括信用購入あつせんに係る販売又は提供の方法による販売又は提供
en-us	(i) selling or providing things by the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchase and by the method of selling or providing things related to intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases pertaining to a contract for selling goods or designated rights or a contract for providing services (other than a contract related to a personal multilevel marketing contract or a personal business opportunity related sales contract), which the person offering the contract concludes for business purposes or as a part of their business or which the purchaser or the service recipient concludes for business purposes or as a part of its business;

ja-jp	二　本邦外に在る者に対して行う包括信用購入あつせん及び包括信用購入あつせんに係る販売又は提供の方法による販売又は提供
en-us	(ii) selling or providing things by the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases and by the method of selling or providing things related to the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases, to a person residing outside Japan;

ja-jp	三　国又は地方公共団体が行う包括信用購入あつせん及び包括信用購入あつせんに係る販売又は提供の方法による販売又は提供
en-us	(iii) selling or providing things by the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases and by the method of selling or providing things related to the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases by the national or local government;

ja-jp	四　次の団体がその直接又は間接の構成員に対して行う包括信用購入あつせん及び包括信用購入あつせんに係る販売又は提供の方法による販売又は提供（当該団体が構成員以外の者にその事業又は施設を利用させることができる場合には、これらの者に対して行う包括信用購入あつせん及び包括信用購入あつせんに係る販売又は提供の方法による販売又は提供を含む。）
en-us	(iv) selling or providing things by the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases and by the method of selling or providing things related to the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases by any of the following organizations to its direct or indirect members (if the organization is able to make its business or facilities available to persons other than its members, this includes selling or providing things by the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases or by the method of selling or providing things related to the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases to non-members):

ja-jp	イ　特別の法律に基づいて設立された組合並びにその連合会及び中央会
en-us	(a) a partnership incorporated based on a special law, and a federation or central association of those partnerships;

ja-jp	ロ　国家公務員法第百八条の二又は地方公務員法第五十二条の団体
en-us	(b) an organization referred to in Article 108-2 of the National Public Service Act or Article 52 of the Local Public Service Act; or

ja-jp	ハ　労働組合
en-us	(c) a labor union.

ja-jp	五　事業者がその従業者に対して行う包括信用購入あつせん及び包括信用購入あつせんに係る販売又は提供の方法による販売又は提供
en-us	(v) selling or providing things by the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases and by the method of selling or providing things related to the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases, by a business operator to its employee; or

ja-jp	六　不動産を販売する契約に係る包括信用購入あつせん及び包括信用購入あつせんに係る販売又は提供の方法による販売又は提供
en-us	(vi) selling or providing things by the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases and by the method of selling or providing things related to the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases, pertaining to a sales contract for real property.

ja-jp	２　この章の規定は、次の個別信用購入あつせん及び個別信用購入あつせんに係る販売又は提供の方法による販売又は提供については、適用しない。
en-us	(2) The provisions of this Chapter do not apply to selling or providing things by the intermediation of individual credit purchases and selling or providing things by the method of selling or providing things related to the intermediation of individual credit purchases, as referred to in the following items:

ja-jp	一　商品若しくは指定権利を販売する契約又は役務を提供する契約（連鎖販売個人契約及び業務提供誘引販売個人契約に係るものを除く。）であつて、当該契約の申込みをした者が営業のために若しくは営業として締結するもの又は購入者若しくは役務の提供を受ける者が営業のために若しくは営業として締結するものに係る個別信用購入あつせん及び個別信用購入あつせんに係る販売又は提供の方法による販売又は提供
en-us	(i) selling or providing things by the intermediation of individual credit purchases and by the method of selling or providing things related to the intermediation of individual credit purchases pursuant to a contract for selling goods or designated rights or a contract for providing services (other than a contract related to a personal multilevel marketing contract or a personal business opportunity related sales contract), which the person offering the contract concludes for business purposes or as a part of their business or which the purchaser or service recipient concludes for business purposes or as a part of its business;

ja-jp	二　本邦外に在る者に対して行う個別信用購入あつせん及び個別信用購入あつせんに係る販売又は提供の方法による販売又は提供
en-us	(ii) selling or providing things by the intermediation of individual credit purchases and by the method of selling or providing things related to the intermediation of individual credit purchases, to a person residing outside Japan;

ja-jp	三　国又は地方公共団体が行う個別信用購入あつせん及び個別信用購入あつせんに係る販売又は提供の方法による販売又は提供
en-us	(iii) selling or providing things by the intermediation of individual credit purchases and by the method of selling or providing things related to the intermediation of individual credit purchases, by the national or local government;

ja-jp	四　次の団体がその直接又は間接の構成員に対して行う個別信用購入あつせん及び個別信用購入あつせんに係る販売又は提供の方法による販売又は提供（当該団体が構成員以外の者にその事業又は施設を利用させることができる場合には、これらの者に対して行う個別信用購入あつせん及び個別信用購入あつせんに係る販売又は提供の方法による販売又は提供を含む。）
en-us	(iv) selling or providing things by the intermediation of individual credit purchases and by the method of selling or providing things related to the intermediation of individual credit purchases by any of the following organizations, to its direct or indirect members (if the organization is able to make its business or facilities available to persons other than its members, this includes selling or providing things by the intermediation of individual credit purchases and by the method of selling or providing things related to the intermediation of individual credit purchases to non-members):

ja-jp	イ　特別の法律に基づいて設立された組合並びにその連合会及び中央会
en-us	(a) a partnership incorporated based on a special law and a federation or central association of those partnerships;

ja-jp	ロ　国家公務員法第百八条の二又は地方公務員法第五十二条の団体
en-us	(b) an organization referred to in Article 108-2 of the National Public Service Act or Article 52 of the Local Public Service Act; or

ja-jp	ハ　労働組合
en-us	(c) a labor union.

ja-jp	五　事業者がその従業者に対して行う個別信用購入あつせん及び個別信用購入あつせんに係る販売又は提供の方法による販売又は提供
en-us	(v) selling or providing things by the intermediation of individual credit purchases and by the method of selling or providing things related to the intermediation of individual credit purchases, by a business operator for its employees; or

ja-jp	六　不動産を販売する契約に係る個別信用購入あつせん及び個別信用購入あつせんに係る販売又は提供の方法による販売又は提供
en-us	(vi) selling or providing things by the intermediation of individual credit purchases and by the method of selling or providing things related to the intermediation of individual credit purchases, pertaining to a sales contract for real property.

ja-jp	３　第三十五条の三の五、第三十五条の三の七、第三十五条の三の九、第三十五条の三の十、第三十五条の三の十二及び第三十五条の三の十三の規定は、次の個別信用購入あつせん及び個別信用購入あつせんに係る販売又は提供の方法による販売又は提供については、適用しない。
en-us	(3) The provisions of Article 35-3-5, Article 35-3-7, Article 35-3-9, Article 35-3-10, Article 35-3-12, and Article 35-3-13 do not apply to selling or providing things by the intermediation of individual credit purchases and by the method of selling or providing things related to the intermediation of individual credit purchases, as referred to in the following items:

ja-jp	一　特定商取引に関する法律第二十六条第一項第六号から第八号までの販売又は役務の提供で訪問販売又は電話勧誘販売に該当するものに係る個別信用購入あつせん及び個別信用購入あつせんに係る販売又は提供の方法による販売又は提供
en-us	(i) selling or providing things by the intermediation of individual credit purchases and by the method of selling or providing things related to the intermediation of individual credit purchases, pertaining to selling things or providing services as referred to in Article 26, paragraph (1), items (vi) through (viii) of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions which correspond to door-to-door sales or telemarketing sales; and

ja-jp	二　特定商取引に関する法律第二十六条第五項各号の訪問販売及び同条第六項各号の電話勧誘販売に係る個別信用購入あつせん及び個別信用購入あつせんに係る販売又は提供の方法による販売又は提供
en-us	(ii) selling or providing things by the intermediation of individual credit purchases and by the method of selling or providing things related to the intermediation of individual credit purchases, pertaining to door-to-door sales set forth in the items of Article 26, paragraph (5) of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions or pertaining to telemarketing sales set forth in the items of paragraph (6) of that Article.

ja-jp	４　第三十五条の三の十の規定は、次の個別信用購入あつせん及び個別信用購入あつせんに係る販売又は提供の方法による販売又は提供については、適用しない。
en-us	(4) The provisions of Article 35-3-10 do not apply to selling or providing things by the intermediation of individual credit purchases and by the method of selling or providing things related to the intermediation of individual credit purchases, as referred to in the following items:

ja-jp	一　特定商取引に関する法律第二十六条第二項に規定する役務の提供であつて訪問販売又は電話勧誘販売に該当するものが同項に規定する主務省令で定める場合に該当する場合における当該役務の提供に係る個別信用購入あつせん及び個別信用購入あつせんに係る提供の方法による提供
en-us	(i) when the provision of services prescribed in the provisions of Article 26, paragraph (2) of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions that corresponds to a door-to-door sale or telemarketing sale falls under one of the cases specified by order of the competent ministry that is referred to in that paragraph, providing things by the intermediation of individual credit purchases and by the method related to the intermediation of individual credit purchases;

ja-jp	二　特定商取引に関する法律第二十六条第三項各号に規定する販売又は役務の提供で訪問販売又は電話勧誘販売に該当するものに係る個別信用購入あつせん及び個別信用購入あつせんに係る販売又は提供の方法による販売又は提供
en-us	(ii) selling or providing things by the intermediation of individual credit purchases and by the method of selling or providing things related to the intermediation of individual credit purchases, pertaining to selling things or providing services prescribed in the items of Article 26, paragraph (3) of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions that corresponds to a door-to-door sale or telemarketing sale; or

ja-jp	三　訪問販売又は電話勧誘販売に該当する販売又は役務の提供が特定商取引に関する法律第二十六条第四項第一号又は第二号の場合に該当する場合における当該販売又は役務の提供に係る個別信用購入あつせん及び個別信用購入あつせんに係る販売又は提供の方法による販売又は提供
en-us	(iii) when selling things or provision of services corresponding to a door-to-door sale or telemarketing sale falls under the cases referred to in Article 26, paragraph (4), item (i) or item (ii) of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions, selling or providing things by intermediation of individual credit purchases and by the method related to the intermediation of individual credit purchases, pertaining to the selling of things or the provision of services.

ja-jp	第三章の二　前払式特定取引
en-us	Chapter III-2 Specified Prepaid Transactions

ja-jp	（前払式特定取引業の許可）
en-us	(License for Specified Prepaid Transaction Services)

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の六十一　前払式特定取引は、経済産業大臣の許可を受けた者でなければ、業として営んではならない。ただし、次の場合は、この限りでない。
en-us	Article 35-3-61 A person must not engage in specified prepaid transactions in the course of trade without being licensed by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry; provided, however, that this does not apply in the following cases:

ja-jp	一　商品又は指定役務の前払式特定取引の方法による年間の取引額が政令で定める金額に満たない場合
en-us	(i) the annual transaction value of specified prepaid transactions for goods or designated services is less than the amount specified by Cabinet Order;

ja-jp	二　指定役務が新たに定められた場合において、現に当該指定役務につき前払式特定取引の方法による取引を業として営んでいる者が、その定められた日から六月間（その期間内に次条において準用する第十二条第一項の申請書を提出した場合には、その申請につき許可又は不許可の処分があるまでの間を含む。）当該指定役務につき取引をするとき。
en-us	(ii) the designated services are newly specified, and a person currently engaged in specified prepaid transactions of those designated services engages in transactions of those designated services for six months from the date of their specification (if the written application referred to in Article 12, paragraph (1) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to the following Article is submitted during that period, this includes the time until the disposition of granting or refusing the license sought under that application is rendered ); or

ja-jp	三　前号の期間が経過した後において、その期間の末日までに締結した同号の指定役務についての前払式特定取引の契約に基づく取引を結了する目的の範囲内で営む場合
en-us	(iii) after the period set forth in the preceding item passes, when the transaction the person engages in are within the scope of the purpose of completing the transactions under the contracts for specified prepaid transactions for the designated services referred to in that item, which have been concluded by the last day of that period.

ja-jp	第三十五条の三の六十二　第八条の規定は前払式特定取引に、第十二条及び第十五条から第二十九条までの規定は前払式特定取引を業として営む場合に準用する。この場合において、第八条第一号中「指定商品若しくは指定権利を販売する契約又は指定役務を提供する契約」とあるのは「商品又は指定役務についての前払式特定取引の契約」と、同条第六号中「割賦販売」とあるのは「前払式特定取引及び旅行業法（昭和二十七年法律第二百三十九号）その他の政令で定める法律の規定に基づき前受金の保全のための措置を講じている者が当該法律の規定に基づいて行う前払式特定取引」と、第十二条第一項第四号中「前払式割賦販売の方法により販売しようとする指定商品の種類」とあるのは「前払式特定取引の方法による取引をしようとする商品又は指定役務の種類又は範囲」と、同条第二項中「前払式割賦販売契約約款」とあるのは「前払式特定取引契約約款」と、第十五条第一項各号列記以外の部分中「第十一条」とあるのは「第三十五条の三の六十一」と、同項第二号中「購入者」とあるのは「購入者又は指定役務の提供を受ける者」と、同項第五号中「前払式割賦販売契約約款」とあるのは「前払式特定取引契約約款」と、同項第八号ハ中「第十一条」とあるのは「第三十五条の三の六十一」と、同条第三項中「第十一条」とあるのは「第三十五条の三の六十一」と、第十八条の三第一項及び第二項並びに第十八条の五第一項中「商品の代金」とあるのは「商品の代金又は指定役務の対価」と、第十九条第二項及び第三項中「前払式割賦販売契約約款」とあるのは「前払式特定取引契約約款」と、第二十条第一項ただし書及び第二十条の二第一項中「購入者」とあるのは「購入者又は指定役務の提供を受ける者」と、第二十三条第一項第四号中「第十一条」とあるのは「第三十五条の三の六十一」と、第二十七条第一項中「商品の引渡し」とあるのは「商品の引渡し又は指定役務の提供」と読み替えるものとする。
en-us	Article 35-3-62 The provisions of Article 8 apply mutatis mutandis to specified prepaid transactions and the provisions of Article 12 and Articles 15 through 29 apply mutatis mutandis when a person engages in specified prepaid transactions in the course of trade. In this case, the phrase "a contract for selling designated goods or designated rights, or a contract for providing designated services" in Article 8, item (i) is deemed to be replaced with "a contract for specified prepaid transactions involving goods or designated services"; the term "an installment sale" in item (vi) of that Article is deemed to be replaced with "a specified prepaid transactions and a specified prepaid transaction carried out pursuant to the provisions of the Travel Agency Act (Act No. 239 of 1952) and other laws specified by Cabinet Order, by a person that takes the preservative measure of receiving advance payments pursuant to the provisions of those laws"; the phrase "the types of designated goods the person seeks to sell through prepaid installment sales" in Article 12, paragraph (1), item (iv) is deemed to be replaced with "the types or scope of goods or designated services the person seeks to transact through specified prepaid transactions"; the phrase "general conditions of the contract for prepaid installment sales" in paragraph (2) of that Article is deemed to be replaced with "general conditions of the contract for specified prepaid transactions"; the term "Article 11" in Article 15, paragraph (1), parts other than as listed in the items, is deemed to be replaced with "Article 35-3-61"; the term "purchasers" in item (ii) of that paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "purchasers or recipients of designated services"; the phrase "general conditions of the contract for prepaid installment sales" in item (v) of that paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "general conditions of the contract for specified prepaid transactions"; the term "Article 11" in item (viii), (c) of that paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "Article 35-3-61"; the term "Article 11" in paragraph (3) of that Article is deemed to be replaced with "Article 35-3-61"; the phrase "the cost of the goods" in Article 18-3, paragraphs (1) and (2) and Article 18-5, paragraph (1) is deemed to be replaced with "the cost of the goods or the consideration for the designated services"; the phrase "general conditions of the contract for prepaid installment sales" in Article 19, paragraph (2) and paragraph (3) is deemed to be replaced with "general conditions of the contract for specified prepaid transactions"; the term "purchasers" in the proviso to Article 20, paragraph (1) and Article 20-2, paragraph (1) is deemed to be replaced with "purchasers or recipients of designated services"; the term "Article 11" in Article 23, paragraph (1), item (iv) is deemed to be replaced with "Article 35-3-61"; and the term "been delivered the goods" in Article 27, paragraph (1) is deemed to be replaced with "been delivered the goods or provided the designated services".

ja-jp	第三章の三　指定受託機関
en-us	Chapter III-3 Designated Entrusted Institutions

ja-jp	第三十五条の四　第十八条の三第四項（前条において準用する場合を含む。）の指定（以下この章において「指定」という。）は、前受金保全措置としての供託委託契約に係る受託の事業（以下「受託事業」という。）を営もうとする者の申請により行う。
en-us	Article 35-4 (1) A designation as referred to in Article 18-3, paragraph (4) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to the preceding Article) (hereinafter referred to as a "designation" in this Chapter) is provided upon the application of a person seeking to engage in the services with which it is entrusted under a contract on the entrustment of business deposits as a preservative measure for advances received (hereinafter referred to as "services under entrustment").

ja-jp	２　指定を受けようとする者は、次の事項を記載した申請書を経済産業大臣に提出しなければならない。
en-us	(2) A person seeking designation must submit a written application to the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry stating the following particulars:

ja-jp	一　商号
en-us	(i) the persons's trade name;

ja-jp	二　本店その他の営業所の名称及び所在地
en-us	(ii) the names and locations of its head office and other business offices; and

ja-jp	三　資本金の額及び役員の氏名
en-us	(iii) the amount of stated capital and the names of the officers.

ja-jp	３　前項の申請書には、定款、業務方法書、事業計画書、前受業務保証金供託委託契約約款その他経済産業省令・内閣府令で定める書類を添付しなければならない。
en-us	(3) The articles of incorporation, the operational method statement, the business plan, the general conditions of the contract on the entrustment of business deposits for prepaid services, and other documents specified by Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and Cabinet Office Order must accompany the written application referred to in the preceding paragraph.

ja-jp	４　前項の場合において、定款が電磁的記録で作られているときは、書面に代えて電磁的記録（経済産業省令で定めるものに限る。）を添付することができる。
en-us	(4) In the case referred to in the preceding paragraph, if the articles of incorporation have been created in the form of an electronic or magnetic record, the electronic or magnetic record (limited to one as specified by Order of Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry) may accompany the application in lieu of a document.

ja-jp	（指定の基準）
en-us	(Designation Criteria)

ja-jp	第三十五条の五　経済産業大臣は、指定を申請した者が次の各号のいずれかに該当すると認めるときは、その指定をしてはならない。
en-us	Article 35-5 If the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry finds that a person applying for the designation falls under one of the following items, the Minister must not provide the designation:

ja-jp	一　資本金の額が五千万円以上の株式会社でない者
en-us	(i) a person that is not a stock company with an amount of stated capital of 50,000,000 yen or more;

ja-jp	二　前号に掲げるもののほか、その行おうとする受託事業を健全に遂行するに足りる財産的基礎を有しない者
en-us	(ii) beyond what is set forth in the preceding item, a person does not have a financial basis to sufficient to soundly perform the services under entrustment which it seeks to perform;

ja-jp	三　定款の規定又は業務方法書若しくは事業計画書の内容が法令に違反し、又は事業の適正な運営を確保するのに十分でない者
en-us	(iii) a person whose articles of incorporation, operational method statement, or business plan is in violation of laws and regulations, or a person that is not capable of ensuring proper business operations;

ja-jp	四　前受業務保証金供託委託契約約款の内容が経済産業省令で定める基準に適合しない者
en-us	(iv) a person with general conditions in their contract on the entrustment of business deposits for prepaid services which do not conform to the criteria specified by Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry;

ja-jp	五　第三十五条の十四第二項の規定により指定を取り消され、その取消しの日から三年を経過しない者
en-us	(v) a person whose designation has been rescinded pursuant to the provisions of Article 35-14, paragraph (2), and for whom three years have not passed since the date of the rescission;

ja-jp	六　この法律の規定により罰金の刑に処せられ、その刑の執行を終わり、又は執行を受けることがなくなつた日から三年を経過しない者
en-us	(vi) a person that has been sentenced to a fine pursuant to the provisions of this Act, and for whom three years have not passed since the person finished serving the sentence or ceased to be subject to the sentence; or

ja-jp	七　役員のうちに次のいずれかに該当する者のある者
en-us	(vii) a person with an officer that falls under any of the following sub-items:

ja-jp	イ　破産者で復権を得ないもの
en-us	(a) a bankrupt person that has not been released from bankruptcy restrictions;

ja-jp	ロ　禁錮以上の刑に処せられ、又はこの法律の規定により罰金の刑に処せられ、その刑の執行を終わり、又は執行を受けることがなくなつた日から三年を経過しない者
en-us	(b) a person that has been sentenced to imprisonment without work or a heavier punishment or a person that has been sentenced to a fine pursuant to the provisions of this Act, and for whom three years have not passed since the person finished serving the sentence or ceased to be subject to the sentence; or

ja-jp	ハ　指定を受けた者（以下「指定受託機関」という。）が第三十五条の十四第二項の規定により指定を取り消された場合において、その処分のあつた日前三十日以内にその指定受託機関の役員であつた者で、その処分のあつた日から三年を経過しないもの
en-us	(c) a person that was the officer of a person who was provided a designation (hereinafter referred to as a "designated entrusted institution"), whose designation has been rescinded pursuant to the provisions of Article 35-14, paragraph (2), during the 30 days prior to the disposition, and for whom three years have not passed since the date of the disposition.

ja-jp	（変更の届出）
en-us	(Notification of a Change)

ja-jp	第三十五条の六　指定受託機関は、第三十五条の四第二項各号の事項又は定款、業務方法書若しくは前受業務保証金供託委託契約約款に記載し、若しくは記録した事項について変更があつたときは、遅滞なく、その旨を経済産業大臣に届け出なければならない。
en-us	Article 35-6 If a particular set forth in one the items of Article 35-4, paragraph (2), or a particular stated or recorded in the articles of incorporation, the operation method statement, or the general conditions of a contract on the entrustment of business deposits for prepaid services changes, the designated entrusted institution must notify the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry to that effect without delay.

ja-jp	（廃止の届出）
en-us	(Notification of Discontinuation)

ja-jp	第三十五条の七　指定受託機関は、受託事業を廃止したときは、遅滞なく、その旨を経済産業大臣に届け出なければならない。
en-us	Article 35-7 (1) If a designated entrusted institution discontinues the services under entrustment, it must notify the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry to that effect without delay.

ja-jp	２　前項の規定による届出があつたときは、指定は、その効力を失う。
en-us	(2) If a notification under the provisions of the preceding paragraph is filed, the designation ceases to be effective.

ja-jp	（事業計画書等の提出）
en-us	(Submission of a Business Plan)

ja-jp	第三十五条の八　指定受託機関は、毎事業年度開始前に、その事業年度の事業計画書を作成し、経済産業大臣に提出しなければならない。
en-us	Article 35-8 (1) Prior to the commencement of each business year, a designated entrusted institution must prepare and submit a business plan for the relevant business year to the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry.

ja-jp	２　指定受託機関は、事業計画書に記載した事項を変更したときは、遅滞なく、その旨を経済産業大臣に届け出なければならない。
en-us	(2) If a designated entrusted institution changes a particular stated in the business plan, it must notify the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry to that effect without delay.

ja-jp	３　指定受託機関は、毎事業年度経過後三月以内に、その事業年度の事業報告書を作成し、経済産業大臣に提出しなければならない。
en-us	(3) Within three months after the end of each business year, a designated entrusted institution must prepare and submit a business report for the relevant business year to the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry.

ja-jp	（兼業の制限）
en-us	(Restriction on Concurrent Business)

ja-jp	第三十五条の九　指定受託機関は、受託事業以外の事業を営んではならない。ただし、受託事業以外の事業を営むことが受託事業の適正な運営に支障を及ぼすおそれがないと認められる場合で、経済産業大臣の承認を受けたときは、この限りでない。
en-us	Article 35-9 A designated entrusted institution must not engage in any business other than the services under entrustment; provided, however, that this does not apply if the performance of business other than the services under entrustment is found to carry no risk of compromising the appropriate performance of services under entrustment, and the institution obtains the approval of the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry.

ja-jp	（責任準備金の計上）
en-us	(Recording of Liability Reserves)

ja-jp	第三十五条の十　指定受託機関は、事業年度末においてまだ経過していない供託委託契約があるときは、次の各号に掲げる金額のうちいずれか多い金額を、事業年度ごとに責任準備金として計上しなければならない。
en-us	Article 35-10 If there are unexpired contracts on the entrustment of business deposits at the end of a business year, the designated entrusted institution must record the amount which is higher among the amounts prescribed in either of the following items as liability reserves for each business year:

ja-jp	一　当該供託委託契約の契約期間のうちまだ経過していない期間に対応する委託手数料の総額に相当する金額
en-us	(i) the amount that corresponds to all commission for the remaining period of the contract periods of the contracts on the entrustment of business deposits; or

ja-jp	二　当該事業年度において受領した委託手数料の総額から当該委託手数料に係る供託委託契約に基づいて供託した前受業務保証金（当該前受業務保証金の供託による委託者からの収入金を除く。）、当該委託手数料に係る供託委託契約のために積み立てるべき供託備金及び当該事業年度の事業費の合計額を控除した残額に相当する金額
en-us	(ii) the amount that corresponds to the balance of all commission received during the business year that has deducted the sum total of business deposits for prepaid services deposited pursuant to the contracts on the entrustment of business deposits which entail commission (excluding income from entrustors through the depositing of business deposits for prepaid services), deposit reserves that must be set aside due to contracts on the entrustment of business deposits which entail commission, and the business costs for the business year.

ja-jp	（供託備金の積立て）
en-us	(Accumulation of Deposit Reserves)

ja-jp	第三十五条の十一　指定受託機関は、決算期ごとに、次の各号の一に掲げる金額がある場合においては、供託備金として当該各号に掲げる金額を積み立てなければならない。
en-us	Article 35-11 In each accounting period in which there is an amount of money as set forth in one of the following items, a designated entrusted institution must reserve the amount set forth in that item as a deposit reserve:

ja-jp	一　供託委託契約に基づいて供託すべき前受業務保証金の額のうちに決算期までにその供託が終わらないものがある場合においては、その金額
en-us	(i) an amount of money out of the business deposit for prepaid services that is to be deposited based on a contract on the entrustment of business deposits, which has not been deposited by the accounting period;

ja-jp	二　供託委託契約に基づいて供託する義務が生じたと認められる前受業務保証金の額がある場合においては、その供託すべきものと認められる金額
en-us	(ii) an amount of money that should be deposited, in a case in which a duty to make a business deposit for prepaid services is found to have arisen based on a contract on the entrustment of business deposits; or

ja-jp	三　現に前受業務保証金の額について訴訟が係属しているために供託していないものがある場合においては、その金額
en-us	(iii) an amount of money not yet deposited due to a pending lawsuit involving a business deposit for prepaid services.

ja-jp	（受託事業基金）
en-us	(Funds for Services Under Entrustment)

ja-jp	第三十五条の十二　指定受託機関は、定款の定めるところにより、受託事業基金を設けなければならない。
en-us	Article 35-12 (1) A designated entrusted institution must establish funds for services under entrustment pursuant to the provisions of the articles of incorporation.

ja-jp	２　指定受託機関は、責任準備金をもつて前受業務保証金を供託することができない場合においては、当該前受業務保証金の供託に充てる場合に限り、受託事業基金を使用することができる。
en-us	(2) If liability reserves are not sufficient to enable a designated entrusted institution to make a business deposit for prepaid services, the designated entrusted institution may use the funds for services under entrustment, but only if these are allocated to cover business deposits for prepaid services.

ja-jp	第三十五条の十三　経済産業大臣は、指定受託機関が第三十五条の五第二号から第四号までの規定に該当することとなつたと認めるときは、当該指定受託機関に対し、財産の状況又はその事業の運営を改善するため必要な措置をとるべきことを命ずることができる。
en-us	Article 35-13 If the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry finds that a designated entrusted institution has come to fall under the provisions of Article 35-5, items (ii) through (iv), the Minister may order the designated entrusted institution to take the necessary measures to improve its state of assets or business operations.

ja-jp	（指定の取消し等）
en-us	(Rescission of Designation)

ja-jp	第三十五条の十四　経済産業大臣は、指定受託機関が指定を受けた日から六月以内に受託事業を開始しないとき、又は引き続き六月以上受託事業を休止したときは、その指定を取り消すことができる。
en-us	Article 35-14 (1) If a designated entrusted institution fails to commence the services under entrustment within six months from the day it obtained designation or suspends the services under entrustment for six consecutive months or longer, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry may rescind the designation.

ja-jp	２　経済産業大臣は、指定受託機関が次の各号の一に該当するときは、その指定を取り消し、又は六月以内の期間を定めて受託事業の全部若しくは一部の停止を命ずることができる。
en-us	(2) If a designated entrusted institution falls under one of the following items, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry may rescind its designation or order the suspension of all or part of the services under entrustment during a fixed period of no longer than six months:

ja-jp	一　この法律の規定に違反したとき。
en-us	(i) the designated entrusted institution violates the provisions of this Act;

ja-jp	二　第三十五条の五第一号、第六号又は第七号の規定に該当することとなつたとき。
en-us	(ii) the designated entrusted institution comes to fall under the provisions of Article 35-5, item (i), item (vi), or item (vii);

ja-jp	三　前条の規定による命令に違反したとき。
en-us	(iii) the designated entrusted institution violates an order under the provisions of the preceding Article;

ja-jp	四　前号に掲げるもののほか、この法律の規定に基づく経済産業大臣の処分に違反したとき。
en-us	(iv) beyond what is set forth in the preceding item, the designated entrusted institution violates a disposition rendered by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry based on the provisions of this Act; or

ja-jp	五　不正の手段により指定を受けたとき。
en-us	(v) the designated entrusted institution has obtained the designation by wrongful means.

ja-jp	（経済産業省令への委任）
en-us	(Delegation to Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry)

ja-jp	第三十五条の十五　この章に定めるもののほか、指定並びに指定受託機関の業務、財務及び会計に関し必要な事項は、経済産業省令で定める。
en-us	Article 35-15 Beyond what is specified in this Chapter, the necessary particulars relevant to the designation and to the services, finances, and accounting of a designated entrusted institution, are specified by Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.

ja-jp	第三章の四　クレジットカード番号等の適切な管理等
en-us	Chapter III-4 Proper Management of Credit Card Numbers

ja-jp	（クレジットカード番号等の適切な管理）
en-us	(Proper Management of Credit Card Numbers)

ja-jp	第三十五条の十六　包括信用購入あつせん業者又は二月払購入あつせんを業とする者（以下「クレジットカード等購入あつせん業者」という。）は、経済産業省令で定める基準に従い、その取り扱うクレジットカード番号等（クレジットカード等購入あつせん業者が、その業務上利用者に付与する第二条第三項第一号の番号、記号その他の符号をいう。以下同じ。）の漏えい、滅失又はき損の防止その他のクレジットカード番号等の適切な管理のために必要な措置を講じなければならない。
en-us	Article 35-16 (1) A comprehensive credit purchase intermediary or a person that engages in the intermediation of two-month installment purchases in the course of trade (hereinafter referred to as a "credit card purchase intermediary"), in accordance with the standards specified by Order of Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, must take the necessary measures to prevent the inappropriate disclosure, loss, or damage in respect of a credit card number (meaning the number, symbol, or other code set forth in Article 2, paragraph (3), item (i) that is granted to a user by a credit card purchase intermediary in the course of business; the same applies hereinafter) it handles, as well as other measures necessary for the proper management of credit card numbers.

ja-jp	２　この章において「二月払購入あつせん」とは、カード等を利用者に交付し又は付与し、当該利用者がそのカード等を提示し若しくは通知して、又はそれと引換えに特定の販売業者から商品若しくは権利を購入し、又は特定の役務提供事業者から役務の提供を受けるときは、当該販売業者又は当該役務提供事業者に当該商品若しくは当該権利の代金又は当該役務の対価に相当する額の交付（当該販売業者又は当該役務提供事業者以外の者を通じた当該販売業者又は当該役務提供事業者への交付を含む。）をするとともに、当該利用者から当該代金又は当該対価に相当する額を、当該利用者が当該販売業者から商品若しくは権利を購入する契約を締結し、又は当該役務提供事業者から役務の提供を受ける契約を締結した時から二月を超えない範囲内においてあらかじめ定められた時期までに受領することをいう。
en-us	(2) The term "intermediation of two-month installment purchases" as used in this Chapter means issuing or granting a card, etc. to a user and then delivering an amount of money that corresponds to the cost of goods or rights or the consideration for services to the seller or service provider (this includes delivering such an amount to the seller or service provider through a person other than that seller or service provider) and receiving an amount of money that corresponds to that cost or consideration from the user by a pre-determined period of within two months from the time the user concludes the contract under which the user purchases the goods or rights from the seller or receives the services from the service provider, when the user presents, notifies, or exchanges that card, etc. to purchase goods or rights from a specific seller or to receive services from a specific service provider.

ja-jp	３　特定のクレジットカード等購入あつせん業者のために、利用者がカード等を提示し若しくは通知して、又はそれと引換えに特定の販売業者から商品若しくは権利を購入し、又は特定の役務提供事業者から役務の提供を受けるときは、自己の名をもつて当該販売業者又は当該役務提供事業者に包括信用購入あつせん又は二月払購入あつせんに係る購入の方法により購入された商品若しくは権利の代金又は受領される役務の対価に相当する額の交付（当該販売業者又は当該役務提供事業者以外の者を通じた当該販売業者又は当該役務提供事業者への交付を含む。）をすること（以下「立替払取次ぎ」という。）を業とする者（以下「立替払取次業者」という。）は、経済産業省令で定める基準に従い、その取り扱うクレジットカード番号等の漏えい、滅失又はき損の防止その他のクレジットカード番号等の適切な管理のために必要な措置を講じなければならない。
en-us	(3) In accordance with the standards specified by Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, a person that is in the business of delivering, in its own name and on behalf of a specific credit card purchase intermediary, an amount of money that corresponds to the cost of goods or rights purchased or the consideration for the services received, when these are purchased or received by the method of the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases or the intermediation of two-month installment purchases, to the seller or the service provider (this includes delivering such an amount to the seller or service provider through a person other than that seller or service provider) when a user presents, notifies, or exchanges a card, etc. to purchase goods or rights from a specific seller or receive services from a specific service provider (hereinafter the delivery of the amount is referred to as the "brokerage of third-party payments") (hereinafter a person that delivers the amount is referred to as the "broker for third-party payments"), must take the necessary measures to prevent the inappropriate disclosure, loss, or damage in respect of credit card numbers it handles, as well as other measures necessary for the proper management of credit card numbers.

ja-jp	４　クレジットカード等購入あつせん業者又は立替払取次業者は、クレジットカード番号等保有業者（次の各号のいずれかに該当する者をいう。以下同じ。）の取り扱うクレジットカード番号等の適切な管理が図られるよう、経済産業省令で定める基準に従い、クレジットカード番号等保有業者に対する必要な指導その他の措置を講じなければならない。
en-us	(4) A credit card purchase intermediary or a broker for third-party payments, in accordance with the standards specified by Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, must provide the necessary instructions to the business operator in possession of a user's credit card number (meaning a person that falls under any of the following items; the same applies hereinafter) and take other measures to ensure the proper management of credit card numbers handled by the business operator in possession of a user's credit card number:

ja-jp	一　クレジットカード等購入あつせん業者と包括信用購入あつせん又は二月払購入あつせんに係る契約を締結した販売業者又は役務提供事業者
en-us	(i) a seller or service provider that has concluded a contract involving the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases or the intermediation of two-month installment purchases with a credit card purchase intermediary;

ja-jp	二　立替払取次業者と立替払取次ぎに係る契約を締結した販売業者又は役務提供事業者
en-us	(ii) a seller or a service provider that has concluded a contract involving the brokerage of third-party payments with a broker for third-party payments; or

ja-jp	三　クレジットカード等購入あつせん業者若しくは立替払取次業者若しくは前二号に掲げる販売業者若しくは役務提供事業者からクレジットカード番号等の取扱いの全部若しくは一部の委託を受けた第三者又は当該第三者から委託（二以上の段階にわたる委託を含む。）を受けた者
en-us	(iii) a third party that is entrusted with all or part of the handling of credit card numbers by a credit card purchase intermediary, broker for third-party payments, or a seller or service provider set forth in one of the preceding two items, or a person that is entrusted with all or part of the handling of credit card numbers by the third party (including entrustment at the second or higher degree of separation from the original entrustment).

ja-jp	第三十五条の十七　経済産業大臣は、クレジットカード等購入あつせん業者又は立替払取次業者が講ずる前条第一項、第三項又は第四項に規定する措置がそれぞれ同条第一項、第三項又は第四項に規定する基準に適合していないと認めるときは、その必要の限度において、当該クレジットカード等購入あつせん業者又は当該立替払取次業者に対し、当該措置に係る業務の方法の変更その他必要な措置をとるべきことを命ずることができる。
en-us	Article 35-17 If the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry finds that the measures taken by a credit card purchase intermediary or a broker for third-party payments as prescribed in paragraph (1), paragraph (3) or paragraph (4) of the preceding Article do not conform to the standards prescribed in paragraph (1), paragraph (3), or paragraph (4) of that Article respectively, the Minister, within the extent that is necessary, may order the credit card purchase intermediary or the broker for third-party payments to change the business method related to those measures or to take other necessary measures.

ja-jp	第三章の五　認定割賦販売協会
en-us	Chapter III-5 Certified Installment Sales Associations

ja-jp	（認定割賦販売協会の認定及び業務）
en-us	(Certification and Services of a Certified Installment Sales Association)

ja-jp	第三十五条の十八　経済産業大臣は、政令で定めるところにより、割賦販売業者、ローン提携販売業者、包括信用購入あつせん業者、個別信用購入あつせん業者、クレジットカード等購入あつせん業者（包括信用購入あつせん業者を除く。第四十条及び第四十一条において同じ。）又は立替払取次業者（以下この章において「割賦販売業者等」と総称する。）が設立した一般社団法人であつて、次に掲げる要件に該当すると認められるものを、その申請により、次項に規定する業務（以下「認定業務」という。）を行う者として認定することができる。
en-us	Article 35-18 (1) Upon application of a general incorporated foundation that installment sellers, loan-based installment sellers, comprehensive credit purchase intermediaries, individual credit purchase intermediaries, credit card purchase intermediaries (excluding comprehensive credit purchase intermediaries; the same applies in Article 40 and Article 41), or brokers for third-party payments (hereinafter collectively referred to as "installment sellers, etc." in this Chapter) have incorporated and that is found to fall under the following requirements, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry may certify the general incorporated foundation as a person that performs the services prescribed in the following paragraph (hereinafter referred to as "certified services"), pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order:

ja-jp	一　割賦販売、ローン提携販売、包括信用購入あつせん又は個別信用購入あつせんに係る取引（以下この章において「割賦販売等に係る取引」という。）の健全な発達及び利用者（第二条第一項第二号に規定する利用者及び同条第三項第一号に規定する利用者をいう。）又は購入者若しくは役務の提供を受ける者（以下この章において「利用者等」という。）の利益の保護に資することを目的とすること。
en-us	(i) a general incorporated foundation whose purpose is to contribute to the sound development of transactions for installment sales, loan-backed sales, the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases, or the intermediation of individual credit purchases (hereinafter referred to as "transactions for installment sales, etc." in this Chapter) and contribute to protecting the interests of users (meaning users prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (1), item (ii) and users prescribed in paragraph (3), item (i) of that Article), purchasers, or service recipients (hereinafter referred to as "users, etc." in this Chapter);

ja-jp	二　割賦販売業者等を社員とする旨の定款の定めがあること。
en-us	(ii) a general incorporated foundation with a provision in its articles of incorporation providing that installment sellers, etc. are its members;

ja-jp	三　次項に規定する業務を適正かつ確実に行うに必要な業務の実施の方法を定めているものであること。
en-us	(iii) a general incorporated foundation that provides the means of implementing the necessary services for performing the services prescribed in the following paragraph properly and reliably; and

ja-jp	四　次項に規定する業務を適正かつ確実に行うに足りる知識及び能力並びに財産的基礎を有するものであること。
en-us	(iv) a general incorporated foundation that has the sufficient knowledge, ability, and financial basis to perform the services prescribed in the following paragraph properly and reliably.

ja-jp	２　前項の規定により認定された一般社団法人（以下「認定割賦販売協会」という。）は、次に掲げる業務を行うものとする。
en-us	(2) A general incorporated foundation that is certified pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph (hereinafter referred to as a "certified installment sales association") is to perform the following services:

ja-jp	一　割賦販売等に係る取引の公正の確保及びクレジットカード番号等の適切な管理を図るために必要な規則の制定
en-us	(i) enactment of the necessary rules for ensuring fair transactions for installment sales, etc. and for achieving proper management of credit card numbers;

ja-jp	二　会員のこの法律の規定若しくはこの法律に基づく命令若しくはこれらに基づく処分又は前号の規則の遵守の状況の調査
en-us	(ii) investigation of members' compliance with the provisions of this Act, orders that are based on this Act, dispositions that are based on this Act or on such an order, and the rules referred to in the preceding item;

ja-jp	三　会員にこの法律の規定若しくはこの法律に基づく命令又は第一号の規則を遵守させるための会員に対する指導又は勧告その他の業務
en-us	(iii) instructions and recommendations to members and other services for promoting members' compliance with the provisions of this Act, orders based on this Act, or the rules referred to in item (i);

ja-jp	四　利用者等の利益を保護するために必要な情報の収集、整理及び提供
en-us	(iv) collecting, organizing, and providing information that is necessary for protecting the interests of users, etc.;

ja-jp	五　会員の行う業務に関する利用者等からの苦情の処理
en-us	(v) processing complaints from users, etc. concerning the services that the members perform; and

ja-jp	六　利用者等に対する広報その他認定割賦販売協会の目的を達成するため必要な業務
en-us	(vi) public relations aimed at users, etc. and other services that are necessary in order to achieve the purpose of the certified installment sales association.

ja-jp	（社員名簿の縦覧等）
en-us	(Public Inspection of the List of Members)

ja-jp	第三十五条の十九　認定割賦販売協会は、社員名簿を公衆の縦覧に供しなければならない。
en-us	Article 35-19 (1) A certified installment sales association must make the list of its members available for public inspection.

ja-jp	２　認定割賦販売協会でない者は、その名称又は商号中に、認定割賦販売協会と誤認されるおそれのある文字を用いてはならない。
en-us	(2) A person that is not a certified installment sales association must not use any word in its name or trade name which could give rise to the misconception that the person is a certified installment sales association.

ja-jp	３　認定割賦販売協会に加入していない者は、その名称又は商号中に、認定割賦販売協会会員と誤認されるおそれのある文字を用いてはならない。
en-us	(3) A person that has not joined a certified installment sales association must not use any word in its name or trade name which could give rise to the misconception that the person is the member of a certified installment sales association.

ja-jp	（認定割賦販売協会への報告）
en-us	(Reporting to Certified Installment Sales Associations)

ja-jp	第三十五条の二十　会員（包括信用購入あつせん業者及び個別信用購入あつせん業者に限る。以下この条及び次条において同じ。）は、包括信用購入あつせん関係販売業者若しくは包括信用購入あつせん関係役務提供事業者（会員である包括信用購入あつせん業者又は会員である包括信用購入あつせん業者のために包括信用購入あつせん関係立替払取次ぎを行う包括信用購入あつせん関係立替払取次業者と包括信用購入あつせん又は包括信用購入あつせん関係立替払取次ぎに係る契約を締結した者に限る。以下この条において「包括信用購入あつせん関係販売業者等」という。）又は個別信用購入あつせん関係販売業者若しくは個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供事業者（会員である個別信用購入あつせん業者と個別信用購入あつせんに係る契約を締結した者に限る。以下この条において「個別信用購入あつせん関係販売業者等」という。）が行つた利用者等の保護に欠ける行為に関する情報その他利用者等の利益を保護するために必要な包括信用購入あつせん関係販売業者等又は個別信用購入あつせん関係販売業者等に係る情報として経済産業省令で定めるものを取得したときは、これを認定割賦販売協会に報告しなければならない。
en-us	Article 35-20 If a member (limited to a comprehensive credit purchase intermediary or individual credit purchase intermediary; hereinafter the same applies in this Article and the following Article) has obtained information concerning an act that compromises the protection of a user, etc., which a seller affiliated with the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases or service provider affiliated with the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases (limited to a person that has concluded a contract involving the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases or brokerage of third-party payments in the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases with a comprehensive credit purchase intermediary that is a member or with a broker for third-party payments in the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases that engages in the brokerage of third-party payments in the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases for a comprehensive credit purchase intermediary that is a member; hereinafter referred to as "seller, etc. affiliated with the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases" in this Article) or a seller affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases or service provider affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases (limited to a person that has concluded a contract for the intermediation of individual credit purchases with an individual credit purchase intermediary that is a member; hereinafter referred to as a "seller, etc. affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases" in this Article) engages in, or any information specified by Order of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry as information about a seller, etc. affiliated with the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases or a seller, etc. affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases which is necessary to report in order to protect the interests of its users, etc., the member must report this to the certified installment sales association.

ja-jp	（認定割賦販売協会による情報提供）
en-us	(Provision of Information by a Certified Installment Sales Association)

ja-jp	第三十五条の二十一　認定割賦販売協会は、その保有する前条に規定する情報について会員から提供の請求があつたときは、正当な理由がある場合を除き、当該情報を提供しなければならない。
en-us	Article 35-21 If a certified installment sales association is requested by a member to provide information in its possession which is provided for in the preceding Article, the certified installment sales association must provide the information, unless it has legitimate grounds not to do so.

ja-jp	（役職員の秘密保持義務等）
en-us	(Duty of Confidentiality of the Officers and Employees)

ja-jp	第三十五条の二十二　認定割賦販売協会の役員若しくは職員又はこれらの職にあつた者は、その職務に関して知り得た秘密を漏らし、又は盗用してはならない。
en-us	Article 35-22 (1) An officer or employee of a certified installment sales association or a person that has held one of these positions must not divulge or misappropriate confidential information learned in the course of duty.

ja-jp	２　認定割賦販売協会の役員若しくは職員又はこれらの職にあつた者は、その職務に関して知り得た秘密を、認定業務の用に供する目的以外に利用してはならない。
en-us	(2) An officer or employee of a certified installment sales association or a person that has held one of these positions must not use confidential information learned in the course of duty for a purpose other than the use for certified services.

ja-jp	（定款の必要的記載事項）
en-us	(Particulars Required to Be Stated in the Articles of Incorporation)

ja-jp	第三十五条の二十三　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）第十一条第一項各号に掲げる事項及び第三十五条の十八第一項第二号に規定する定款の定めのほか、認定割賦販売協会は、その定款において、この法律の規定若しくはこの法律に基づく命令若しくはこれらに基づく処分又は同条第二項第一号の規則に違反した社員に対し、定款で定める社員の権利の停止若しくは制限を命じ、又は除名する旨を定めなければならない。
en-us	Article 35-23 In addition to particulars set forth in the items of Article 11, paragraph (1) of the Act on General Incorporated Associations and General Incorporated Foundations (Act No. 48 of 2006) and the provisions of the articles of incorporation which are prescribed in Article 35-18, paragraph (1), item (ii), a certified installment sales association must specify in its articles of incorporation that if a member violates the provisions of this Act, an order that is based on this Act, a disposition that is based on this Act or on such an order, or the rules referred to in paragraph (2), item (i) of that Article, the certified installment sales association will order the suspension or restriction of the rights as a member as provided in the articles of incorporation, or expel the member from the certified installment sales association.

ja-jp	（改善命令等）
en-us	(Order for Improvement)

ja-jp	第三十五条の二十四　経済産業大臣は、認定業務の運営に関し改善が必要であると認めるときは、この法律の規定の施行に必要の限度において、認定割賦販売協会に対し、その改善に必要な措置をとるべきことを命ずることができる。
en-us	Article 35-24 (1) If the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry finds that an improvement is necessary for the operation of certified services, the Minister may order a certified installment sales association to take the necessary measures to improve the operation, to the extent necessary for the enforcement of this Act.

ja-jp	２　経済産業大臣は、認定割賦販売協会の業務の運営がこの法律の規定若しくはこの法律に基づく命令又はこれらに基づく処分に違反していると認めるときは、その認定を取り消すことができる。
en-us	(2) If the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry finds that a certified installment sales association's business operations are in violation of the provisions of this Act, an order that is based on this Act, or a disposition that is based on this Act or on such an order, the Minister may rescind the certification.

ja-jp	第四章　雑則
en-us	Chapter IV Miscellaneous Provisions

ja-jp	（消費経済審議会及び消費者委員会への諮問）
en-us	(Advisory Consultations with the Consumer Affairs Council and the Consumer Commission)

ja-jp	第三十六条　主務大臣は、第七条、第十一条第一号、第十五条第一項第二号（第三十五条の三の六十二において準用する場合を含む。）、第三十三条の二第一項第二号、第三十五条の三の二十六第一項第二号、第三十五条の三の六十一第一号若しくは第四十条第九項（密接関係者の定めに係るものに限る。）に規定する政令の制定若しくは改廃の立案をし、又は第九条の割合若しくは期間を定めようとするときは、消費経済審議会に諮問しなければならない。
en-us	Article 36 (1) In seeking to propose an enactment, an amendment, or a repeal of Cabinet Order prescribed in Article 7; Article 11, item (i); Article 15, paragraph (1), item (ii) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 35-3-62); Article 33-2, paragraph (1) item (ii); Article 35-3-26, paragraph (1), item (ii); Article 35-3-61, item (i); or Article 40, paragraph (9) (limited to those pertaining to the provisions for closely related persons); or to specify the percentage or the period referred to in Article 9, the competent minister must seek an advisory consultation with the Consumer Affairs Council.

ja-jp	２　主務大臣は、第二条第五項若しくは第六項、第三十条の四第四項、第三十条の五第二項又は第三十五条の三の十九第四項に規定する政令の制定又は改廃の立案をしようとするときは、政令で定めるところにより、消費経済審議会及び消費者委員会に諮問しなければならない。
en-us	(2) In seeking to propose an enactment, amendment, or repeal of Cabinet Order prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (5) or paragraph (6); Article 30-4, paragraph (4); Article 30-5, paragraph (2); or Article 35-3-19, paragraph (4), the competent minister must seek an advisory consultation with the Consumer Affairs Council and the Consumer Commission, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order.

ja-jp	（カード等の譲受け等の禁止）
en-us	(Prohibition on Accepting the Assignment of a Card)

ja-jp	第三十七条　何人も、業として、カード等（第二条第一項第二号のカードその他の物及び同条第三項第一号のカードその他の物をいう。以下この条及び第五十一条の三において同じ。）を譲り受け、又は資金の融通に関してカード等の提供を受けてはならない。
en-us	Article 37 It is prohibited for any person, in the course of trade, to accept the assignment of a card, etc. (meaning a card or other objects as referred to in Article 2, paragraph (1), item (ii) or a card or other objects referred to in paragraph (3), item (i) of that Article; hereinafter the same applies in this Article and Article 51-3), or to receive a card, etc. in connection with the lending of funds.

ja-jp	（支払能力を超える購入等の防止）
en-us	(Prevention of Purchases Beyond the Ability to Pay)

ja-jp	第三十八条　割賦販売業者及びローン提携販売業者は、共同して設立した信用情報機関（信用情報の収集並びに割賦販売業者及びローン提携販売業者に対する信用情報の提供を業とする者をいう。以下同じ。）を利用すること等により得た正確な信用情報に基づき、それにより利用者又は購入者若しくは役務の提供を受ける者が支払うこととなる賦払金等が当該利用者又は購入者若しくは役務の提供を受ける者の支払能力を超えると認められる割賦販売又はローン提携販売を行わないよう努めなければならない。
en-us	Article 38 Installment sellers and loan-based installment sellers must endeavor, based on correct credit information obtained using a credit bureau they have jointly established (meaning a person that collects and provides credit information to installment sellers and loan-based installment sellers in the course of trade; the same applies hereinafter) and through other means, not to make installment sales or loan-backed sales that give rise to the user, purchaser, or service recipient to make installment payments which are found to exceed that user's, purchaser's, or service recipient's ability to pay.

ja-jp	（信用情報の適正な使用等）
en-us	(Proper Use of Credit Information)

ja-jp	第三十九条　割賦販売業者、ローン提携販売業者、包括信用購入あつせん業者若しくは個別信用購入あつせん業者又はこれらの役員若しくは職員は、利用者（第二条第一項第二号に規定する利用者及び同条第三項第一号に規定する利用者をいう。以下この条において同じ。）又は購入者若しくは役務の提供を受ける者の支払能力に関する事項の調査以外の目的のために信用情報機関に信用情報の提供の依頼をし、又は信用情報機関から提供を受けた信用情報を支払能力に関する事項の調査以外の目的に使用し、若しくは第三者に提供してはならない。
en-us	Article 39 (1) An installment seller, loan-based installment seller, comprehensive credit purchase intermediary, individual credit purchase intermediary, or its officer or employee must not request a credit bureau to provide it with credit information for purposes other than an investigation into a user's (meaning a user prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (1), item (ii) or a user prescribed in paragraph (3), item (i) of that Article; hereinafter the same applies in this Article), purchaser's, or service recipient's ability to pay, must not use the credit information it receives from a credit bureau for purposes other than investigating the particulars of such a person's ability to pay, or provide the information to a third party.

ja-jp	２　信用情報機関は、信用情報を利用者又は購入者若しくは役務の提供を受ける者の支払能力に関する事項の調査以外の目的のために使用してはならない。
en-us	(2) A credit bureau must not use credit information for purposes other than an investigation into the particulars of a user's, purchaser's, or service recipient's ability to pay.

ja-jp	３　信用情報機関は、正確な信用情報を割賦販売業者、ローン提携販売業者、包括信用購入あつせん業者及び個別信用購入あつせん業者に提供するよう努めなければならない。
en-us	(3) A credit bureau must endeavor to provide accurate credit information to installment sellers, loan-based installment sellers, comprehensive credit purchase intermediaries, and individual credit purchase intermediaries.

ja-jp	（登録等に関する意見聴取）
en-us	(Hearing of Opinions Concerning Registration)

ja-jp	第三十九条の二　経済産業大臣は、第三十三条第一項の登録をしようとするときは第三十三条の二第一項第六号ホ、第七号又は第八号に該当する事由、第三十三条の三第二項において準用する第三十三条第一項の登録をしようとするときは第三十三条の二第一項第六号ホに該当する事由、第三十五条の三の二十五第一項（第三十五条の三の二十七第二項において準用する場合を含む。）の登録をしようとするときは第三十五条の三の二十六第一項第五号ホ、第六号又は第七号に該当する事由、第三十五条の三の二十八第二項において準用する第三十五条の三の二十五第一項の登録をしようとするときは第三十五条の三の二十六第一項第五号ホに該当する事由の有無について、警察庁長官の意見を聴くものとする。
en-us	Article 39-2 (1) In seeking to make the registration referred to in Article 33, paragraph (1), the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry must hear the opinion of the Commissioner General of the National Police Agency as to the existence of grounds that fall under Article 33-2, paragraph (1) item (vi), (e), item (vii) or item (viii); in seeking to make the registration referred to in Article 33, paragraph (1) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 33-3, paragraph (2), the Minister must hear the opinion of the Commissioner General as to the existence of grounds that fall under Article 33-2, paragraph (1), item (vi), (e); in seeking to make the registration referred to in Article 35-3-25, paragraph (1) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 35-3-27, paragraph (2)), the Minister must hear the opinion of the Commissioner General as to the existence of grounds that fall under Article 35-3-26, paragraph (1), item (v), (e), item (vi) or item (vii); and in seeking to make the registration referred to in Article 35-3-25, paragraph (1) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 35-3-28, paragraph (2), the Minister must hear the opinion of the Commissioner General as to the existence of grounds that fall under Article 35-3-26, paragraph (1), item (v), (e).

ja-jp	２　経済産業大臣は、第三十四条の二第一項の規定による登録の取消しをするときは第三十三条の二第一項第六号ホ、第七号又は第八号に該当する事由、第三十五条の三の三十二第一項の規定による登録の取消しをするときは第三十五条の三の二十六第一項第五号ホ、第六号又は第七号に該当する事由の有無について、警察庁長官の意見を聴くことができる。
en-us	(2) In rescinding a registration pursuant to the provisions of Article 34-2, paragraph (1), the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry may hear the opinion of the Commissioner General of the National Police Agency as to the existence of grounds that fall under Article 33-2, paragraph (1), item (vi) (e), item (vii) or item (viii); and in rescinding a registration pursuant to the provisions of Article 35-3-32, paragraph (1), the Minister may hear the opinion of the Commissioner General as to the existence of grounds that fall under Article 35-3-26, paragraph (1), item (v), (e), item (vi) or item (vii).

ja-jp	（経済産業大臣への意見）
en-us	(Opinions to the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry)

ja-jp	第三十九条の三　警察庁長官は、登録包括信用購入あつせん業者又は登録個別信用購入あつせん業者について、第三十三条の二第一項第六号ホ、第七号若しくは第八号又は第三十五条の三の二十六第一項第五号ホ、第六号若しくは第七号に該当する事由があると疑うに足りる相当な理由があるため、経済産業大臣が当該登録包括信用購入あつせん業者又は当該登録個別信用購入あつせん業者に対して適当な措置をとることが必要であると認める場合には、経済産業大臣に対し、その旨の意見を述べることができる。
en-us	Article 39-3 If there are reasonable grounds to suspect that a registered comprehensive credit purchase intermediary or registered individual credit purchase intermediary falls under Article 33-2, paragraph (1), item (vi), (e), item (vii), or item (viii) or Article 35-3-26, paragraph (1) item (v), (e), item (vi), or item (vii), and therefore the Commissioner General of the National Police Agency finds it to be necessary for the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry to take appropriate measures against the registered comprehensive credit purchase intermediary or the registered individual credit purchase intermediary, the Commissioner General may state an opinion to that effect to the Minister.

ja-jp	（関係行政機関への照会等）
en-us	(Inquiries to Relevant Administrative Organs)

ja-jp	第三十九条の四　経済産業大臣は、第三十九条の二に規定するもののほか、この法律の規定に基づく事務に関し、関係行政機関又は関係地方公共団体に対し、照会し、又は協力を求めることができる。
en-us	Article 39-4 Beyond what is provided for in Article 39-2, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry may make an inquiry to or require cooperation from the relevant administrative organs and relevant local governments in connection with administrative affairs based on the provisions of this Act.

ja-jp	（報告の徴収）
en-us	(Collection of Reports)

ja-jp	第四十条　主務大臣は、この法律の施行に必要な限度において、政令で定めるところにより、第二条第一項第一号に規定する割賦販売を業とする者に対し、その業務に関し報告をさせることができる。
en-us	Article 40 (1) To the extent that is necessary for the enforcement of this Act, the competent minister may have a person that engages in the business of installment sales prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (1), item (i) to make a report concerning their business, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order.

ja-jp	２　内閣総理大臣は、第二十条の二第四項又は第二十三条第四項の規定により意見を述べるため必要があると認めるときは、その必要な限度において、政令で定めるところにより、その前払式割賦販売に係る業務の運営が第二十条の二第一項第三号に該当する許可割賦販売業者又は第二十三条第二項第四号の命令に違反した許可割賦販売業者に対し、その業務に関し報告をさせることができる。
en-us	(2) If the Prime Minister finds it to be necessary for stating an opinion pursuant to the provisions of Article 20-2, paragraph (4) or Article 23, paragraph (4), the Prime Minister, within the extent that is necessary, may have a licensed installment seller whose business operations connected with prepaid installment sales fall under Article 20-2, paragraph (1), item (iii) or a licensed installment seller that has violated an order under Article 23, paragraph (2), item (iv) to make a report concerning their business, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order.

ja-jp	３　経済産業大臣は、この法律の施行に必要な限度において、政令で定めるところにより、包括信用購入あつせん業者又は個別信用購入あつせん業者に対し、その業務に関し報告又は帳簿、書類その他の物件の提出を命ずることができる。
en-us	(3) To the extent that is necessary for the enforcement of this Act, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry may order a comprehensive credit purchase intermediary or individual credit purchase intermediary to submit a report concerning their business, their books and documents, and other objects, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order.

ja-jp	４　内閣総理大臣は、第三十条の五の三第三項若しくは第三十四条の二第四項又は第三十五条の三の二十一第三項若しくは第三十五条の三の三十二第四項の規定により意見を述べるため必要があると認めるときは、その必要な限度において、政令で定めるところにより、第三十条の二第一項本文、第三項若しくは第四項、第三十条の二の二本文若しくは第三十条の五の二の規定に違反し若しくは第三十四条の二第二項第一号の命令に違反した包括信用購入あつせん業者又は第三十五条の三の三第一項本文、第三項若しくは第四項、第三十五条の三の四本文、第三十五条の三の五、第三十五条の三の七本文若しくは第三十五条の三の二十の規定に違反し若しくは第三十五条の三の三十二第二項第一号の命令に違反した個別信用購入あつせん業者に対し、その業務に関し報告又は帳簿、書類その他の物件の提出を命ずることができる。
en-us	(4) If the Prime Minister finds it to be necessary for stating an opinion pursuant to the provisions of Article 30-5-3, paragraph (3); Article 34-2, paragraph (4); Article 35-3-21, paragraph (3); or Article 35-3-32, paragraph (4); the Prime Minister, within the extent that is necessary, may order a comprehensive credit purchase intermediary that has violated the provisions of the main clause of Article 30-2, paragraph (1), paragraph (3), or paragraph (4) of that Article; the main clause of Article 30-2-2; or Article 30-5-2 or an order under Article 34-2, paragraph (2), item (i); or an individual credit purchase intermediary that has violated the provisions of the main clause of Article 35-3-3, paragraph (1), paragraph (3), or paragraph (4) of that Article; the main clause of Article 35-3-4; Article 35-3-5; the main clause of Article 35-3-7; or Article 35-3-20; or an order under Article 35-3-32, paragraph (2), item (i), to submit a report concerning their business, their books and documents, and other objects, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order.

ja-jp	５　経済産業大臣は、この法律の施行に必要な限度において、政令で定めるところにより第三十五条の三の六十一の許可を受けた者又は指定受託機関に対し、その業務に関し報告をさせることができる。
en-us	(5) To the extent that is necessary for the enforcement of this Act, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry may have a person that has obtained the license referred to in Article 35-3-61 or a designated entrusted institution make a report concerning their business, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order.

ja-jp	６　内閣総理大臣は、第三十五条の三の六十二において準用する第二十条の二第四項又は第二十三条第四項の規定により意見を述べるため必要があると認めるときは、その必要な限度において、政令で定めるところにより、その前払式特定取引に係る業務の運営が第三十五条の三の六十二において準用する第二十条の二第一項第三号に該当する第三十五条の三の六十一の許可を受けた者又は第三十五条の三の六十二において準用する第二十三条第二項第四号の命令（当該第三十五条の三の六十一の許可を受けた者の前払式特定取引に係る業務の運営が第三十五条の三の六十二において準用する第二十条の二第一項第三号に該当する場合におけるものに限る。）に違反した第三十五条の三の六十一の許可を受けた者に対し、その業務に関し報告をさせることができる。
en-us	(6) If the Prime Minister finds it to be necessary for stating an opinion pursuant to the provisions of Article 20-2, paragraph (4) or Article 23, paragraph (4) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 35-3-62, the Prime Minister, within the extent that is necessary, may have a person that has obtained the license referred to in Article 35-3-61 and whose business operations that are connected with specified prepaid transactions fall under the provisions of Article 20-2, paragraph (1), item (iii) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 35-3-62; or a person that has obtained the license referred to in Article 35-3-61 and that has violated an order under Article 23, paragraph (2), item (iv) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 35-3-62 (limited to a case in which the business operations that are connected with specified prepaid transactions of the person that has obtained the license referred to in Article 35-3-61, fall under Article 20-2, paragraph (1), item (iii) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 35-3-62) make a report concerning their business, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order.

ja-jp	７　経済産業大臣は、この法律の施行に必要な限度において、政令で定めるところにより、クレジットカード等購入あつせん業者又は立替払取次業者に対し、クレジットカード番号等の安全管理の状況に関し報告をさせることができる。
en-us	(7) To the extent that is necessary for the enforcement of this Act, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry may have a credit card purchase intermediary or broker for third-party payments make a report on the state of safety management of credit card numbers, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order.

ja-jp	８　経済産業大臣は、この法律の施行のため特に必要があると認めるときは、その必要な限度において、政令で定めるところにより、包括信用購入あつせん業者から包括信用購入あつせんに係る業務の委託を受けた者に対し、その委託を受けた包括信用購入あつせんに係る業務に関し報告をさせることができる。
en-us	(8) If the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry finds it to be particularly necessary in order to enforce this Act, the Minister, within the extent that is necessary, may have a person that has been entrusted by a comprehensive credit purchase intermediary with services related to the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases make a report concerning the services related to the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases with which it has been entrusted, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order.

ja-jp	９　経済産業大臣は、この法律の施行のため特に必要があると認めるときは、その必要な限度において、政令で定めるところにより、個別信用購入あつせん関係販売業者、個別信用購入あつせん関係役務提供事業者その他の個別信用購入あつせん業者と密接な関係を有する者として政令で定める者（次条第五項において「密接関係者」という。）に対し、当該個別信用購入あつせん業者の第三十五条の三の五及び第三十五条の三の七本文の規定の遵守の状況に関し参考となるべき報告又は帳簿、書類その他の資料の提出を命ずることができる。
en-us	(9) If the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry finds it to be particularly necessary in order to enforce this Act, the Minister, within the extent that is necessary, may order a seller affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases, a service provider affiliated with the intermediation of individual credit purchases, or any another person specified by Cabinet Order as being closely affiliated with an individual credit purchase intermediary (hereinafter referred to as a "closely affiliated person" in paragraph (5) of the following Article) to submit reports, books and documents, and other materials that should serve as a reference on the individual credit purchase intermediary's compliance with the provisions of Article 35-3-5 and the main clause of Article 35-3-7, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order.

ja-jp	１０　経済産業大臣は、特定信用情報提供等業務の適正な運営を確保するため必要があると認めるときは、指定信用情報機関に対し、その業務又は財産に関し報告又は帳簿、書類その他の物件の提出を命ずることができる。
en-us	(10) If the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry finds it to be necessary for ensuring the proper management of specified credit information services, the Minister may order a designated credit bureau to submit reports, books and documents, and other objects concerning its business activities or assets.

ja-jp	１１　経済産業大臣は、特定信用情報提供等業務の適正な運営を確保するため特に必要があると認めるときは、その必要な限度において、加入包括信用購入あつせん業者、加入個別信用購入あつせん業者その他の指定信用情報機関を利用する者又は第三十五条の三の四十二各項の規定による委託を受けた者に対し、当該指定信用情報機関の業務又は財産に関し参考となるべき報告をさせることができる。
en-us	(11) If the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry finds it to be particularly necessary for ensuring the proper management of specified credit information services, the Minister, within the extent that is necessary, may have an affiliated comprehensive credit purchase intermediary, affiliated individual credit purchase intermediary, or any other person that uses a designated credit bureau, or a person that has been entrusted to perform services pursuant to the provisions of the paragraphs of Article 35-3-42, make a report that should serve as a reference for the business activities or assets of the designated credit bureau.

ja-jp	１２　経済産業大臣は、認定業務の適正な運営を確保するため必要があると認めるときは、認定割賦販売協会に対し、その業務又は財産に関し報告をさせることができる。
en-us	(12) If the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry finds it to be necessary for ensuring the proper management of certified services, the Minister may have a certified installment sales association make a report concerning its business or assets.

ja-jp	１３　内閣総理大臣は、第二項若しくは第六項の規定による報告の徴収をしようとするとき又は第四項の規定による報告若しくは帳簿、書類その他の物件の提出を命じようとするときは、あらかじめ、経済産業大臣に協議しなければならない。
en-us	(13) In seeking to collect a report pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (2) or paragraph (6), or to order the submission of reports, books and documents, or other objects pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (4), the Prime Minister must consult with the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry in advance.

ja-jp	第四十一条　経済産業大臣は、この法律の施行に必要な限度において、その職員に、許可割賦販売業者、包括信用購入あつせん業者、個別信用購入あつせん業者、指定信用情報機関、第三十五条の三の六十一の許可を受けた者、指定受託機関又は認定割賦販売協会の営業所又は事務所に立ち入り、帳簿、書類その他の物件の検査をさせることができる。
en-us	Article 41 (1) To the extent that is necessary for the enforcement of this Act, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry may have the relevant officials enter the business office or office of a licensed installment seller, comprehensive credit purchase intermediary, individual credit purchase intermediary, designated credit bureau, person that has obtained the license referred to in Article 35-3-61, designated entrusted institution, or certified installment sales association, and inspect its books and documents and other objects.

ja-jp	２　内閣総理大臣は、前条第二項、第四項又は第六項に規定する場合において利用者又は購入者若しくは役務の提供を受ける者若しくは指定役務の提供を受ける者の利益を保護するため特に必要があると認めるときは、その必要な限度において、その職員に、許可割賦販売業者、包括信用購入あつせん業者、個別信用購入あつせん業者又は第三十五条の三の六十一の許可を受けた者の営業所又は事務所に立ち入り、帳簿、書類その他の物件の検査をさせることができる。
en-us	(2) In a case as prescribed in paragraph (2), paragraph (4), or paragraph (6) of the preceding Article, if the Prime Minister finds it to be particularly necessary in order to protect the interests of users, purchasers, service recipients, or recipients of designated services, the Prime Minister, within the extent that is necessary, may have the relevant officials enter the business office or office of a licensed installment seller, comprehensive credit purchase intermediary, individual credit purchase intermediary, or person that has obtained the license referred to in Article 35-3-61, and inspect its books and documents and other objects.

ja-jp	３　経済産業大臣は、この法律の施行に必要な限度において、その職員に、クレジットカード等購入あつせん業者又は立替払取次業者の営業所又は事務所に立ち入り、帳簿、書類その他の物件の検査（クレジットカード番号等の安全管理の状況に係るものに限る。）をさせることができる。
en-us	(3) To the extent that is necessary for the enforcement of this Act, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry may have the relevant officials enter the business office or office of a credit card purchase intermediary or broker for third-party payments and inspect its books and documents and other objects (limited to those concerning the state of safety management of credit card numbers).

ja-jp	４　経済産業大臣は、この法律の施行のため特に必要があると認めるときは、その必要な限度において、その職員に、包括信用購入あつせん業者から包括信用購入あつせんに係る業務の委託を受けた者の営業所又は事務所に立ち入り、帳簿、書類その他の物件の検査（その委託を受けた包括信用購入あつせんに係る業務に係るものに限る。）をさせることができる。
en-us	(4) If the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry finds it to be particularly necessary in order to enforce this Act, the Minister, within the extent that is necessary, may have the relevant officials enter the business office or office of a person that has been entrusted to perform services related to the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases by a comprehensive credit purchase intermediary, and inspect its books and documents and other objects (limited to those concerning the services related to the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases with which the person has been entrusted).

ja-jp	５　経済産業大臣は、この法律の施行のため特に必要があると認めるときは、その必要な限度において、その職員に、密接関係者の営業所又は事務所に立ち入り、帳簿、書類その他の物件の検査（個別信用購入あつせん業者の第三十五条の三の五及び第三十五条の三の七本文の規定の遵守の状況に係るものに限る。）をさせることができる。
en-us	(5) If the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry finds it to be particularly necessary in order to enforce this Act, the Minister, within the extent that is necessary, may have the relevant officials enter the business office or office of a closely affiliated person and inspect its books and documents and other objects (limited to those concerning the state of an individual credit purchase intermediary's compliance with the provisions of Article 35-3-5 and the main clause of Article 35-3-7).

ja-jp	６　経済産業大臣は、特定信用情報提供等業務の適正な運営を確保するため特に必要があると認めるときは、その必要な限度において、その職員に、加入包括信用購入あつせん業者、加入個別信用購入あつせん業者その他の指定信用情報機関を利用する者又は第三十五条の三の四十二各項の規定による委託を受けた者の営業所又は事務所に立ち入り、帳簿、書類その他の物件の検査（当該指定信用情報機関の業務又は財産に係るものに限る。）をさせることができる。
en-us	(6) If the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry finds it to be particularly necessary in order to ensure the proper management of specified credit information services, the Minister, within the extent that is necessary, may have the relevant officials enter the business office or office of an affiliated comprehensive credit purchase intermediary, affiliated individual credit purchase intermediary, or any other person that uses a designated credit bureau, or of a person that has been entrusted to perform services pursuant to the provisions of the paragraphs of Article 35-3-42, and inspect its books and documents and other objects (limited to those concerning the business activities or assets of the designated credit bureau).

ja-jp	７　前各項の規定により立入検査をする職員は、その身分を示す証明書を携帯し、関係人に提示しなければならない。
en-us	(7) An official that conducts an on-site inspection pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraphs must carry an identification card and present it to the persons concerned.

ja-jp	８　第一項から第六項までの規定による立入検査の権限は、犯罪捜査のために認められたものと解釈してはならない。
en-us	(8) The authority to conduct an on-site inspection under the provisions of paragraphs (1) through (6) must not be interpreted as being granted for the purpose of a criminal investigation.

ja-jp	９　内閣総理大臣は、第二項の規定による立入検査をしようとするときは、あらかじめ、経済産業大臣に協議しなければならない。
en-us	(9) When the Prime Minister seeks to conduct an on-site inspection under paragraph (2), the Prime Minister must consult with the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry in advance.

ja-jp	（内閣総理大臣への資料提供等）
en-us	(Providing Materials to the Prime Minister)

ja-jp	第四十一条の二　内閣総理大臣は、利用者又は購入者若しくは役務の提供を受ける者若しくは指定役務の提供を受ける者の利益の保護を図るため必要があると認めるときは、経済産業大臣に対し、資料の提供、説明その他必要な協力を求めることができる。
en-us	Article 41-2 If the Prime Minister finds it to be necessary for protecting the interests of users, purchasers, service recipients, or recipients of designated services, the Prime Minister may request the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry to provide materials, explanations, and other necessary cooperation.

ja-jp	（意見の聴取）
en-us	(Hearing of Opinions)

ja-jp	第四十二条　第三十三条の二第一項（第三十三条の三第二項において準用する場合を含む。）又は第三十五条の三の二十六第一項（第三十五条の三の二十七第二項及び第三十五条の三の二十八第二項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定による処分をしようとするときは、当該処分に係る者に対し、相当な期間をおいて予告をした上、公開による意見の聴取を行わなければならない。
en-us	Article 42 (1) When seeking to render a disposition under Article 33-2, paragraph (1) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 33-3, paragraph (2)) or Article 35-3-26, paragraph (1) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 35-3-27, paragraph (2) and Article 35-3-28, paragraph (2)), a hearing of opinions open to the public must be held, after giving a reasonable period of advance notice to the person that is subject to the disposition.

ja-jp	２　前項の予告においては、期日、場所及び事案の内容を示さなければならない。
en-us	(2) The date, place, and details of the case must be indicated in the advance notice referred to in the preceding paragraph.

ja-jp	３　第一項の意見の聴取に際しては、当該処分に係る者及び利害関係人に対し、当該事案について証拠を提示し、意見を述べる機会を与えなければならない。
en-us	(3) At the time of the hearing of opinions as referred to in paragraph (1), the person subject to the disposition and other interested persons must be given the opportunity to present evidence and state an opinion concerning the case.

ja-jp	（聴聞の特例）
en-us	(Special Provisions on Hearings)

ja-jp	第四十三条　経済産業大臣は、第二十条第一項（第三十五条の三の六十二において準用する場合を含む。）、第二十三条第二項（第三十五条の三の六十二において準用する場合を含む。）、第三十四条第一項、第三十五条の三の三十二第二項、第三十五条の三の五十四第一項又は第三十五条の十四第二項の規定による命令をしようとするときは、行政手続法（平成五年法律第八十八号）第十三条第一項の規定による意見陳述のための手続の区分にかかわらず、聴聞を行わなければならない。
en-us	Article 43 (1) Notwithstanding the category of procedures for hearing statements of opinion under Article 13, paragraph (1) of the Administrative Procedure Act (Act No. 88 of 1993), if the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry seeks to issue an order under the provisions of Article 20, paragraph (1) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 35-3-62); Article 23, paragraph (2) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 35-3-62); Article 34, paragraph (1); Article 35-3-32, paragraph (2); Article 35-3-54, paragraph (1); or Article 35-14, paragraph (2), the Minister must conduct the hearing.

ja-jp	２　第二十条第一項（第三十五条の三の六十二において準用する場合を含む。）、第二十三条第一項若しくは第二項（第三十五条の三の六十二において準用する場合を含む。）、第三十四条第一項、第三十四条の二第一項若しくは第二項、第三十五条の三の三十二第一項若しくは第二項、第三十五条の三の五十四第一項、第三十五条の十四又は第三十五条の二十四第二項の規定による処分に係る聴聞の期日における審理は、公開により行わなければならない。
en-us	(2) Proceedings on the date of the hearing on the disposition under Article 20, paragraph (1) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 35-3-62); Article 23, paragraph (1) or paragraph (2) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 35-3-62); Article 34 paragraph (1); Article 34-2, paragraph (1) or paragraph (2); Article 35-3-32, paragraph (1) or paragraph (2); Article 35-3-54, paragraph (1); Article 35-14; or Article 35-24, paragraph (2) must be open to the public.

ja-jp	（不服申立ての手続における意見の聴取）
en-us	(Hearing of Opinions in Appeal Proceedings)

ja-jp	第四十四条　この法律又はこの法律に基づく命令の規定による処分についての審査請求又は異議申立てに対する裁決又は決定は、その処分に係る者に対し、相当な期間をおいて予告をした上、公開による意見の聴取を行つた後にしなければならない。
en-us	Article 44 (1) An administrative determination or ruling on a request for administrative review or filing of objection in respect of a disposition under the provisions of this Act or an order based on this Act must be rendered after giving a reasonable period of advance notice to the person subject to the disposition and holding a hearing of opinions open to the public.

ja-jp	２　第四十二条第二項及び第三項の規定は、前項の意見の聴取に準用する。
en-us	(2) The provisions of Article 42, paragraph (2) and paragraph (3) apply mutatis mutandis to the hearing of opinions referred to in the preceding paragraph.

ja-jp	第四十五条　この法律の規定に基づき命令を制定し、又は改廃する場合においては、その命令で、その制定又は改廃に伴い合理的に必要と判断される範囲内において、所要の経過措置（罰則に関する経過措置を含む。）を定めることができる。
en-us	Article 45 When an order is enacted, amended, or repealed based on the provisions of this Act, the requisite transitional measures (including transitional measures for penal provisions) may be provided for, within the scope determined to be reasonably necessary in conjunction with the enactment, amendment, or repeal.

ja-jp	第四十六条　この法律において主務大臣は、次のとおりとする。
en-us	Article 46 The competent ministers in this Act are as follows:

ja-jp	一　商品に係る事項については、経済産業大臣及び当該商品の流通を所掌する大臣
en-us	(i) for particulars on goods, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry and the minister that has jurisdiction over the physical distribution of those goods;

ja-jp	二　指定権利に係る事項については、経済産業大臣及び当該権利に係る施設又は役務の提供を行う事業を所管する大臣
en-us	(ii) for particulars on designated rights, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry and the minister with administrative jurisdiction over the facility to which those rights pertain or the business of providing the services to which those rights pertain;

ja-jp	三　役務に係る事項については、経済産業大臣及び当該役務の提供を行う事業を所管する大臣
en-us	(iii) for particulars on services, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry and the minister with administrative jurisdiction over the business of providing those services;

ja-jp	四　第三十六条第一項の規定による消費経済審議会への諮問に関する事項については、経済産業大臣及び当該商品の流通を所掌する大臣、当該権利に係る施設若しくは役務の提供を行う事業を所管する大臣又は当該役務の提供を行う事業を所管する大臣
en-us	(iv) for particulars on consultation to the Consumer Affairs Council pursuant to Article 36, paragraph (1), the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry and the minister that has jurisdiction over the physical distribution of the goods, the minister with administrative jurisdiction over the facility to which the rights pertain or over the business of providing the services to which the rights pertain, or the minister with administrative jurisdiction over the business of providing the services; and

ja-jp	五　第三十六条第二項の規定による消費経済審議会及び消費者委員会への諮問に関する事項については、経済産業大臣、内閣総理大臣及び当該商品の流通を所掌する大臣、当該権利に係る施設若しくは役務の提供を行う事業を所管する大臣又は当該役務の提供を行う事業を所管する大臣
en-us	(v) for particulars on consultation to the Consumer Affairs Council and the Consumer Commission pursuant to the provisions of Article 36, paragraph (2), the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, the Prime Minister, and the minister that has jurisdiction over the physical distribution of the goods, the minister with administrative jurisdiction over the facility to which the rights pertain or over the business of providing the services to which the rights pertain, or the minister with administrative jurisdiction over the business of providing the relevant services.

ja-jp	（都道府県が処理する事務）
en-us	(Administrative Affairs Handled by Prefectural Governments)

ja-jp	第四十七条　この法律に規定する主務大臣又は経済産業大臣の権限に属する事務の一部は、政令で定めるところにより、都道府県知事が行うこととすることができる。
en-us	Article 47 Part of the administrative affairs prescribed in this Act which are under the authority of the competent minister or the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry may be undertaken by a prefectural governor, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order.

ja-jp	（権限の委任）
en-us	(Delegation of Authority)

ja-jp	第四十八条　この法律により主務大臣又は経済産業大臣の権限に属する事項は、政令で定めるところにより、地方支分部局の長に行わせることができる。
en-us	Article 48 (1) The competent minister or the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry may have the head of a local branch office undertake a particular that comes under the authority of the competent minister or the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry pursuant to this Act, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order.

ja-jp	２　内閣総理大臣は、この法律による権限（政令で定めるものを除く。）を消費者庁長官に委任する。
en-us	(2) The Prime Minister delegates the authority under this Act (other than the authority specified by Cabinet Order) to the Commissioner of the Consumer Affairs Agency.

ja-jp	第五章　罰則
en-us	Chapter V Penal Provisions

ja-jp	第四十九条　次の各号のいずれかに該当する者は、三年以下の懲役若しくは三百万円以下の罰金に処し、又はこれを併科する。
en-us	Article 49 A person that falls under any of the following items is subject to punishment by imprisonment with work for not more than three years, a fine of not more than 3,000,000 yen, or both:

ja-jp	一　第十一条の規定に違反して前払式割賦販売を業として営んだ者
en-us	(i) a person that violates the provisions of Article 11 in engaging in prepaid installment sales in the course of trade;

ja-jp	二　第三十一条の規定に違反して包括信用購入あつせんを業として営んだ者
en-us	(ii) a person that violates the provisions of Article 31 in engaging in the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases in the course of trade;

ja-jp	三　第三十五条の三の二十三の規定に違反して個別信用購入あつせんを業として営んだ者
en-us	(iii) a person that violates the provisions of Article 35-3-23 in engaging in the intermediation of individual credit purchases in the course of trade;

ja-jp	四　第三十五条の三の三十の規定に違反した者
en-us	(iv) a person that violates the provisions of Article 35-3-30; or

ja-jp	五　第三十五条の三の六十一の規定に違反して前払式特定取引を業として営んだ者
en-us	(v) a person that violates the provisions of Article 35-3-61 in performing specified prepaid transactions in the course of trade.

ja-jp	第四十九条の二　クレジットカード等購入あつせん業者、立替払取次業者若しくはクレジットカード番号等保有業者又はこれらの役員若しくは職員若しくはこれらの職にあつた者が、その業務に関して知り得たクレジットカード番号等を自己若しくは第三者の不正な利益を図る目的で、提供し、又は盗用したときは、三年以下の懲役又は五十万円以下の罰金に処する。
en-us	Article 49-2 (1) If a credit card purchase intermediary, broker for third-party payments, business operator in possession of a user's credit card number, their officer or employee, or a person that has held one of these positions, provides another party with, or misappropriates, a credit card number learned in the course of business in order to wrongfully obtain a personal benefit or to benefit a third party, the person is subject to punishment by imprisonment with work for not more than three years or by a fine of not more than 500,000 yen.

ja-jp	２　人を欺いてクレジットカード番号等を提供させた者も、前項と同様とする。クレジットカード番号等を次の各号のいずれかに掲げる方法で取得した者も、同様とする。
en-us	(2) The provisions of the preceding paragraph also apply to a person that defrauds another person of a credit card number. The same applies to a person that acquires another person's credit card number in a way that is set forth in one of the following items:

ja-jp	一　クレジットカード番号等が記載され、又は記録された人の管理に係る書面又は記録媒体の記載又は記録について、その承諾を得ずにその複製を作成すること。
en-us	(i) reproducing an entry in a document or a record on a recording medium that is meant for the record of the person whose credit card number is stated or recorded therein, without obtaining that person's consent; or

ja-jp	二　不正アクセス行為（不正アクセス行為の禁止等に関する法律（平成十一年法律第百二十八号）第三条に規定する不正アクセス行為をいう。）を行うこと。
en-us	(ii) unauthorized access (meaning unauthorized access as prescribed in Article 3 of the Act on Prohibition of Unauthorized Computer Access (Act No. 128 of 1999)).

ja-jp	３　正当な理由がないのに、有償で、クレジットカード番号等を提供し、又はその提供を受けた者も、第一項と同様とする。正当な理由がないのに、有償で提供する目的で、クレジットカード番号等を保管した者も、同様とする。
en-us	(3) The provisions of paragraph (1) apply to a person that provides someone with another person's credit card number or receives another person's credit card number, for remuneration, without legitimate grounds. The same applies to a person that keeps another person's credit card number for the purpose of providing the number to someone for remuneration, without legitimate grounds.

ja-jp	４　前三項の規定は、刑法その他の罰則の適用を妨げない。
en-us	(4) The provisions of the preceding three paragraphs do not preclude the application of the Penal Code or any other penal provisions.

ja-jp	第五十条　次の各号のいずれかに該当する者は、二年以下の懲役若しくは三百万円以下の罰金に処し、又はこれを併科する。情を知つて、第二号又は第三号に該当する者から特定信用情報の提供を受けた者も、同様とする。
en-us	Article 50 A person that falls under any of the following items is subject to punishment by imprisonment with work for not more than two years, a fine of not more than 3,000,000 yen, or both. The same applies to a person that knowingly receives specified credit information from a person that falls under item (ii) or item (iii):

ja-jp	一　第三十五条の三の三十九（第三十五条の三の四十七第四項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定に違反して秘密を漏らし、又は盗用した者
en-us	(i) a person that divulges or misappropriates confidential information, in violation of the provisions of Article 35-3-39 (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 35-3-47, paragraph (4));

ja-jp	二　第三十五条の三の五十九第一項の規定に違反して支払能力調査以外の目的のために加入指定信用情報機関に特定信用情報の提供を依頼し、又は加入指定信用情報機関から提供を受けた特定信用情報を支払能力調査以外の目的に使用し、若しくは第三者に提供した者
en-us	(ii) a person that requests the designated credit bureau with which it is affiliated to provide specified information for purposes other than an investigation into the ability to pay, a person that uses specified credit information received from the designated credit bureau with which it is affiliated for purposes other than an investigation into the ability to pay or that provides the information to a third party, in violation of the provisions of Article 35-3-59, paragraph (1); or

ja-jp	三　第三十五条の三の五十九第二項の規定に違反して加入指定信用情報機関から提供を受けた特定信用情報を使用し、又は第三者に提供した者
en-us	(iii) a person that violates the provisions of Article 35-3-59, paragraph (2) in using the specified credit information provided by the designated credit bureau with which it is affiliated or by providing that information to a third party.

ja-jp	第五十一条　次の各号のいずれかに該当する場合には、その違反行為をした許可割賦販売業者、登録包括信用購入あつせん業者、登録個別信用購入あつせん業者又は第三十五条の三の六十一の許可を受けた者の代表者、代理人、使用人その他の従業者は、二年以下の懲役若しくは三百万円以下の罰金に処し、又はこれを併科する。
en-us	Article 51 In a case that falls under any of the following items, the representative, agent, employee, or other worker of a licensed installment seller, registered comprehensive credit purchase intermediary, registered individual credit purchase intermediary, or person that has obtained the license referred to in Article 35-3-61 that commits the violation, is subject to punishment by imprisonment with work for not more than two years, a fine of not more than 3,000,000 yen, or both:

ja-jp	一　第二十条第一項（第三十五条の三の六十二において準用する場合を含む。）の規定による命令に違反したとき。
en-us	(i) the person violates an order under the provisions of Article 20, paragraph (1) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 35-3-62);

ja-jp	二　第二十三条第二項（第三十五条の三の六十二において準用する場合を含む。）の規定による命令に違反したとき。
en-us	(ii) the person violates an order under the provisions of Article 23, paragraph (2) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 35-3-62);

ja-jp	三　第三十四条第一項の規定による命令に違反したとき。
en-us	(iii) the person violates an order under the provisions of Article 34, paragraph (1); or

ja-jp	四　第三十五条の三の三十二第二項の規定による命令に違反したとき。
en-us	(iv) the person violates an order under the provisions of Article 35-3-32, paragraph (2).

ja-jp	第五十一条の二　第三十五条の十四第二項の規定による命令に違反した指定受託機関の代表者、代理人、使用人その他の従業者は、一年以下の懲役若しくは百万円以下の罰金に処し、又はこれを併科する。
en-us	Article 51-2 The representative, agent, employee, or other worker of a designated entrusted institution that violates an order under the provisions of Article 35-14, paragraph (2) is subject to punishment by imprisonment with work for not more than one year, a fine of not more than 1,000,000 yen, or both.

ja-jp	第五十一条の三　第三十七条の規定に違反して、業として、カード等を譲り受け、又は資金の融通に関してカード等の提供を受けた者は、一年以下の懲役又は百万円以下の罰金に処する。
en-us	Article 51-3 A person that accepts the assignment of a card, etc. or that acquires a card, etc. in connection with the lending of funds in the course of trade, in violation of the provisions of Article 37, is subject to punishment by imprisonment with work for not more than one year or by a fine of not more than 1,000,000 yen.

ja-jp	第五十一条の四　第三十五条の二十二の規定に違反した者は、一年以下の懲役又は五十万円以下の罰金に処する。
en-us	Article 51-4 A person that violates the provisions of Article 35-22 is subject to punishment by imprisonment with work for not more than one year or by a fine of not more than 500,000 yen.

ja-jp	第五十一条の五　次の各号のいずれかに該当する場合には、その違反行為をした登録包括信用購入あつせん業者、登録個別信用購入あつせん業者、指定信用情報機関、指定受託機関又は認定割賦販売協会の代表者、管理人、代理人、使用人その他の従業者は、百万円以下の罰金に処する。
en-us	Article 51-5 In a case that falls under any of the following items, the representative, administrator, agent, employee, or other worker of a registered comprehensive credit purchase intermediary, registered individual credit purchase intermediary, designated credit bureau, designated entrusted institution, or certified installment sales association that commits the violation, is subject to punishment by a fine of not more than 1,000,000 yen:

ja-jp	一　第三十三条の五の規定による命令に違反したとき。
en-us	(i) the person violates an order under the provisions of Article 33-5;

ja-jp	二　第三十五条の三の三十一の規定による命令に違反したとき。
en-us	(ii) the person violates an order under the provisions of Article 35-3-31;

ja-jp	三　第三十五条の三の五十二の規定による命令に違反したとき。
en-us	(iii) the person violates an order under the provisions of Article 35-3-52;

ja-jp	四　第三十五条の十三の規定による命令に違反したとき。
en-us	(iv) the person violates an order under the provisions of Article 35-13; or

ja-jp	五　第三十五条の二十四第一項の規定による命令に違反したとき。
en-us	(v) the person violates an order under the provisions of Article 35-24, paragraph (1).

ja-jp	第五十一条の六　次の各号のいずれかに該当する者は、百万円以下の罰金に処する。
en-us	Article 51-6 A person that falls under any of the following items is subject to punishment by a fine of not more than 1,000,000 yen:

ja-jp	一　第三十条の五の三第一項の規定による命令に違反した者
en-us	(i) a person that violates an order under the provisions of Article 30-5-3, paragraph (1);

ja-jp	二　第三十五条の三の二十一第一項の規定による命令に違反した者
en-us	(ii) a person that violates an order under the provisions of Article 35-3-21, paragraph (1); or

ja-jp	三　第三十五条の十七の規定による命令に違反した者
en-us	(iii) a person that violates an order under the provisions of Article 35-17.

ja-jp	第五十二条　次の各号のいずれかに該当する場合には、その違反行為をした許可割賦販売業者、供託委託契約の受託者、登録包括信用購入あつせん業者、指定信用情報機関、第三十五条の三の六十一の許可を受けた者又は指定受託機関の代表者、管理人、代理人、使用人その他の従業者は、五十万円以下の罰金に処する。
en-us	Article 52 In a case that falls under any of the following items, the representative, administrator, agent, employee, or other worker of a licensed installment seller, entrusted party under a contract on the entrustment of business deposits, registered comprehensive credit purchase intermediary, designated credit bureau, a person that has obtained the license referred to in Article 35-3-61, or designated entrusted institution that commits the violation, is subject to punishment by a fine of not more than 500,000 yen:

ja-jp	一　第十六条第三項（第十八条第二項（第三十五条の三又は第三十五条の三の六十二において準用する場合を含む。）、第三十五条の三又は第三十五条の三の六十二において準用する場合を含む。）の規定に違反して前払式割賦販売、包括信用購入あつせん又は前払式特定取引の営業を開始したとき。
en-us	(i) the person violates the provisions of Article 16, paragraph (3) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 18, paragraph (2) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 35-3 or Article 35-3-62), Article 35-3, or Article 35-3-62) in commencing operations for prepaid installment sales, the intermediation of comprehensive credit purchases, or specified prepaid transactions;

ja-jp	二　第十八条の三第一項（第三十五条の三の六十二において準用する場合を含む。）の規定に違反して新たに前払式割賦販売又は前払式特定取引の契約を締結したとき。
en-us	(ii) the person violates the provisions of Article 18-3, paragraph (1) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 35-3-62) to conclude a new contract for prepaid installment sales or for specified prepaid transactions;

ja-jp	三　第十九条の二（第三十五条の三の六十二において準用する場合を含む。）の規定に違反して帳簿を備えず、第十九条の二（第三十五条の三の六十二において準用する場合を含む。）に規定する事項の記載をせず、若しくは虚偽の記載をし、又は帳簿を保存しなかつたとき。
en-us	(iii) the person fails to keep books in violation of the provisions of Article 19-2 (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 35-3-62), fails to enter a particular prescribed in the provisions of Article 19-2 (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 35-3-62) or makes a false entry, or fails to preserve the books,;

ja-jp	四　第二十条の三第四項（第三十五条の三の六十二において準用する場合を含む。）の規定に違反して前受業務保証金を供託しなかつたとき。
en-us	(iv) the person fails to make a business deposit for prepaid services in violation of the provisions of Article 20-3, paragraph (4) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 35-3-62);

ja-jp	五　第三十五条の三の四十一第一項本文の規定に違反して、他の業務を行つたとき。
en-us	(v) the person conducts any other business in violation of the provisions of the main clause of Article 35-3-41, paragraph (1);

ja-jp	六　第三十五条の三の四十三第一項の規定に違反して業務規程を定めず、若しくは経済産業大臣の認可を受けず、又は経済産業大臣の認可を受けずに業務規程の変更をしたとき。
en-us	(vi) the person fails to establish operational rules, does not obtain the approval of the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, or changes the operational rules without obtaining the approval from the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, in violation of the provisions of Article 35-3-43, paragraph (1);

ja-jp	七　第三十五条の三の四十五（第三十五条の三の四十七第四項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定による記録の作成若しくは保存をせず、又は虚偽の記録を作成したとき。
en-us	(vii) the person fails to prepare or preserve records pursuant to the provisions of Article 35-3-45 (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 35-3-47, paragraph (4)), or prepares a false record;

ja-jp	八　第三十五条の三の五十一第一項の規定による業務及び財産に関する報告書を提出せず、又は虚偽の記載をした業務及び財産に関する報告書を提出したとき。
en-us	(viii) the person fails to submit a report concerning their business activities or assets pursuant to the provisions of Article 35-3-51, paragraph (1), or submits a report concerning their business activities or assets that contains a false statement;

ja-jp	九　第三十五条の三の五十三第一項の規定に違反したとき。
en-us	(ix) the person violates the provisions of Article 35-3-53, paragraph (1);

ja-jp	十　第三十五条の八第一項の事業計画書若しくは同条第三項の事業報告書を提出せず、又は虚偽の記載をした事業計画書若しくは事業報告書を提出したとき。
en-us	(x) the person fails to submit the business plan referred to in Article 35-8, paragraph (1) or the business report referred to in paragraph (3) of that Article, or submits a business plan or a business report that contains a false statement; or

ja-jp	十一　第三十五条の九の規定に違反して受託事業以外の事業を営んだとき。
en-us	(xi) the person violates the provisions of Article 35-9 in engaging in business other than services under entrustment.

ja-jp	第五十三条　次の各号のいずれかに該当する者は、五十万円以下の罰金に処する。
en-us	Article 53 A person that falls under any of the following items is subject to punishment by a fine of not more than 500,000 yen:

ja-jp	一　第三条第一項又は第三十五条の三の二第一項の規定に違反して示さなかつた者
en-us	(i) a person that violates the provisions of Article 3, paragraph (1) or Article 35-3-2, paragraph (1) in failing to make an indication;

ja-jp	二　第三条第四項、第二十九条の二第三項、第三十条第三項又は第三十五条の三の二第二項の規定に違反して表示しなかつた者
en-us	(ii) a person that violates the provisions of Article 3, paragraph (4); Article 29-2, paragraph (3); Article 30, paragraph (3); or Article 35-3-2, paragraph (2) in failing to make an indication;

ja-jp	三　第三条第二項若しくは第三項、第四条、第二十九条の二第一項若しくは第二項、第二十九条の三、第三十条第一項若しくは第二項、第三十条の二の三、第三十五条の三の八又は第三十五条の三の九第一項若しくは第三項の規定に違反して書面を交付しなかつた者
en-us	(iii) a person that fails to deliver a document, in violation of the provisions of Article 3, paragraph (2) or paragraph (3); Article 4; Article 29-2, paragraph (1) or paragraph (2); Article 29-3; Article 30, paragraph (1) or paragraph (2); Article 30-2-3; Article 35-3-8; or Article 35-3-9, paragraph (1) or paragraph (3);

ja-jp	四　第三十条の二第四項、第三十五条の三の三第四項又は第三十五条の三の五第二項の規定に違反して調査に関する記録を作成せず、若しくは虚偽の記録を作成し、又はこれを保存しなかつた者
en-us	(iv) a person that fails to prepare a record of an investigation, prepares a false record, or fails to preserve a record, in violation of the provisions of Article 30-2, paragraph (4); Article 35-3-3, paragraph (4); or Article 35-3-5, paragraph (2);

ja-jp	五　第四十条第一項、第二項、第五項から第八項まで、第十一項若しくは第十二項の規定による報告をせず、又は虚偽の報告をした者
en-us	(v) a person that fails to make a report under the provisions of Article 40, paragraph (1), paragraph (2), paragraphs (5) through (8), paragraph (11), or paragraph (12), or that makes a false report;

ja-jp	六　第四十条第三項、第四項又は第十項の規定による報告をせず、若しくは虚偽の報告をし、又はこれらの規定による物件を提出せず、若しくは虚偽の物件を提出した者
en-us	(vi) a person that fails to make a report under the provisions of Article 40, paragraph (3), paragraph (4), or paragraph (10), that makes a false report, that fails to submit an object under those provisions, or that submits a false object;

ja-jp	七　第四十条第九項の規定による報告をせず、若しくは虚偽の報告をし、又は同項の規定による資料を提出せず、若しくは虚偽の資料を提出した者
en-us	(vii) a person that fails to make a report under the provisions of Article 40, paragraph (9), that makes a false report, that fails to submit a material under the provisions of that paragraph, or that submits a false material; or

ja-jp	八　第四十一条第一項から第六項までの規定による検査を拒み、妨げ、又は忌避した者
en-us	(viii) a person that refuses, obstructs, or evades an inspection pursuant to the provisions of Article 41, paragraph (1) through (6).

ja-jp	第五十三条の二　次の各号のいずれかに該当する場合には、その違反行為をした許可割賦販売業者、登録包括信用購入あつせん業者、登録個別信用購入あつせん業者、指定信用情報機関、第三十五条の三の六十一の許可を受けた者又は指定受託機関の代表者、管理人、代理人、使用人その他の従業者は、三十万円以下の罰金に処する。
en-us	Article 53-2 In a case that falls under any of the following items, the representative, administrator, agent, employee, or other worker of a licensed installment seller, registered comprehensive credit purchase intermediary, registered individual credit purchase intermediary, designated credit bureau, person that has obtained the license referred to in Article 35-3-61, or designated entrusted institution that commits the violation, is subject to punishment by a fine of not more than 300,000 yen:

ja-jp	一　第十九条第一項若しくは第二項（第三十五条の三の六十二において準用する場合を含む。）、第三十五条の三の五十第一項、第三十五条の六、第三十五条の七第一項又は第三十五条の八第二項の規定による届出をせず、又は虚偽の届出をしたとき。
en-us	(i) the person fails to make the notification under the provisions of Article 19, paragraph (1) or paragraph (2) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 35-3-62); Article 35-3-50, paragraph (1); Article 35-6; Article 35-7, paragraph (1); or Article 35-8, paragraph (2), or makes a false notification;

ja-jp	二　第三十三条の三第一項又は第三十五条の三の二十八第一項の規定に違反して変更登録の申請書を提出しなかつたとき。
en-us	(ii) the person fails to submit a written application for registration of change in violation of the provisions of Article 33-3, paragraph (1) or Article 35-3-28, paragraph (1); or

ja-jp	三　第三十五条の三の五十三第二項の規定による届出をせず、若しくは虚偽の届出をし、又は同項の規定による通知をせず、若しくは虚偽の報告をしたとき。
en-us	(iii) the person fails to file a notification pursuant to the provisions of Article 35-3-53, paragraph (2), files a false notification, fails to give a notice pursuant to the same paragraph, or makes a false report.

ja-jp	第五十三条の三　第三十五条の十九第三項の規定に違反して、その名称又は商号中に認定割賦販売協会会員であると誤認されるおそれのある文字を用いた者は、三十万円以下の罰金に処する。
en-us	Article 53-3 A person that uses a word in their name or trade name which could give rise to the misconception that the person is the member of a certified installment sales association in violation of the provisions of Article 35-19, paragraph (3), is subject to punishment by a fine of not more than 300,000 yen.

ja-jp	第五十四条　法人（人格のない社団又は財団で代表者又は管理人の定めのあるものを含む。以下この項において同じ。）の代表者若しくは管理人又は法人若しくは人の代理人、使用人その他の従業者が、その法人又は人の業務に関し第四十九条又は第五十条から前条までの違反行為をしたときは、行為者を罰するほか、その法人又は人に対して各本条の罰金刑を科する。
en-us	Article 54 (1) If the representative or administrator of a corporation (including an association or a foundation that is without legal personality but that has a representative or administrator; hereinafter the same applies in this paragraph), or the agent, employee, or other worker of corporation or individual commits a violations referred to in Article 49 or Article 50 through the preceding Article in connection with the business of that corporation or individual, in addition to the offender being subject to punishment, the corporation or individual is subject to punishment by a fine prescribed in the respective Article.

ja-jp	２　人格のない社団又は財団について前項の規定の適用がある場合には、その代表者又は管理人が、その訴訟行為につきその人格のない社団又は財団を代表するほか、法人を被告人又は被疑者とする場合の刑事訴訟に関する法律の規定を準用する。
en-us	(2) If the provisions of the preceding paragraph apply to an association or foundation without legal personality, its representative or administrator represents the association or foundation without legal personality in procedural acts and the provisions of laws on criminal proceedings when a corporation stands as the accused or a suspect apply mutatis mutandis.

ja-jp	第五十五条　次の各号のいずれかに該当する者は、三十万円以下の過料に処する。
en-us	Article 55 A person that falls under any of the following items is subject to punishment by a civil fine of not more than 300,000 yen:

ja-jp	一　第十八条の六第二項（第三十五条の三の六十二において準用する場合を含む。）の規定による届出をせず、又は虚偽の届出をした者
en-us	(i) a person that fails to file a notification under the provisions of Article 18-6, paragraph (2) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 35-3-62), or files a false notification;

ja-jp	二　第二十条の二第一項（第三十五条の三の六十二において準用する場合を含む。）の規定による命令に違反した者
en-us	(ii) a person that violates an order provided for in Article 20-2, paragraph (1) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 35-3-62); or

ja-jp	三　第二十六条第一項（第三十五条の三、第三十五条の三の三十五又は第三十五条の三の六十二において準用する場合を含む。）の規定による届出をせず、又は虚偽の届出をした者
en-us	(iii) a person that fails to file a notification under the provisions of Article 26, paragraph (1) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 35-3, Article 35-3-35, or Article 35-3-62), or that files a false notification.

ja-jp	第五十五条の二　次の各号のいずれかに該当する場合においては、その行為をした指定信用情報機関の取締役、執行役、会計参与若しくはその職務を行うべき社員、監査役、理事、監事、代表者、管理人、業務を執行する社員若しくは清算人又は認定割賦販売協会の役員（仮理事を含む。）若しくは代表者であつた者は、三十万円以下の過料に処する。
en-us	Article 55-2 In a case that falls under any of the following items, the director, executive officer, accounting advisor or a member that performs their duties, the auditor, board director, inspector, representative, administrator, a member that executes business, or liquidator of a designated credit bureau, or the person that was formerly the officer (including a provisional board director) or representative of a certified installment sales association that commits the violation, is subject to punishment by a civil fine of not more than 300,000 yen:

ja-jp	一　第三十五条の三の三十八の規定に違反して、経済産業大臣の認可を受けずに、法人の代表者となり、若しくは常務に従事し、又は事業を営んだとき。
en-us	(i) the person violates the provisions of Article 35-3-38 and becomes the representative of a corporation, engages in day-to-day business operations, or engages in business, without obtaining the approval from the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry; or

ja-jp	二　第三十五条の三の四十八又は第三十五条の十九第一項の規定に違反したとき。
en-us	(ii) the person violates the provisions of Article 35-3-48 or Article 35-19, paragraph (1).

ja-jp	第五十五条の三　第三十五条の三の四十九又は第三十五条の十九第二項の規定に違反した者は、十万円以下の過料に処する。
en-us	Article 55-3 A person that violates the provisions of Article 35-3-49 or Article 35-19, paragraph (2) is subject to punishment by a civil fine of not more than 100,000 yen.

ja-jp	附　則　〔抄〕
en-us	Supplementary Provisions [Extract]

ja-jp	１　この法律は、公布の日から起算して六月をこえない範囲内において政令で定める日から施行する。ただし、第四章の規定は、公布の日から、第三十条の規定は、公布の日から起算して一年を経過した日から施行する。
en-us	(1) This Act comes into effect as of the day specified by Cabinet Order within a period not exceeding six months from the date of promulgation; provided, however, that the provisions of Chapter IV come into effect as of the date of its promulgation and the provisions of Article 30 come into effect as of the day on which one year has elapsed from the date of promulgation.

ja-jp	２　第五条及び第六条の規定は、この法律の適用を受ける前に締結した割賦販売の契約については、適用しない。
en-us	(2) The provisions of Article 5 and Article 6 do not apply to a contract for installment sales concluded before this Act becomes applicable.

ja-jp	附　則　〔昭和三十七年九月十五日法律第百六十一号〕〔抄〕
en-us	Supplementary Provisions [Act No. 161 of September 15, 1962] [Extract]

ja-jp	１　この法律は、昭和三十七年十月一日から施行する。
en-us	(1) This Act comes into effect as of October 1, 1962.

ja-jp	２　この法律による改正後の規定は、この附則に特別の定めがある場合を除き、この法律の施行前にされた行政庁の処分、この法律の施行前にされた申請に係る行政庁の不作為その他この法律の施行前に生じた事項についても適用する。ただし、この法律による改正前の規定によつて生じた効力を妨げない。
en-us	(2) Except as otherwise provided in these Supplementary Provisions, the provisions after the amendment by this Act also apply to a disposition rendered by an administrative authority prior to the enforcement of this Act, to an inaction by an administrative authority in respect of an application filed prior to the enforcement of this Act, and to matters that have arisen prior to the enforcement of this Act; provided, however, that this does not preclude the effect that has arisen under the provisions prior to amendment by this Act.

ja-jp	３　この法律の施行前に提起された訴願、審査の請求、異議の申立てその他の不服申立て（以下「訴願等」という。）については、この法律の施行後も、なお従前の例による。この法律の施行前にされた訴願等の裁決、決定その他の処分（以下「裁決等」という。）又はこの法律の施行前に提起された訴願等につきこの法律の施行後にされる裁決等にさらに不服がある場合の訴願等についても、同様とする。
en-us	(3) Even after this Act comes into effect, with respect to a petition, request for review, objection, or any other appeal (hereinafter referred to as a "petition, etc.") filed prior to the enforcement of this Act, the provisions then in force remain applicable. The same applies to an administrative determination, ruling, or other dispositions for a petition, etc. (hereinafter referred to as "determination, etc.") that is filed prior to the enforcement of this Act, or a petition, etc., filed when a party remains dissatisfied with a determination, etc. rendered after the enforcement of this Act with respect to a petition, etc. that is filed prior to the enforcement of this Act.

ja-jp	４　前項に規定する訴願等で、この法律の施行後は行政不服審査法による不服申立てをすることができることとなる処分に係るものは、同法以外の法律の適用については、行政不服審査法による不服申立てとみなす。
en-us	(4) With regard to the application of laws other than this Act, a petition, etc. prescribed in the preceding paragraph related to a disposition against which an appeal under the Administrative Complaint Review Act is permitted after the enforcement of this Act, is deemed to be an appeal under the Administrative Complaint Review Act.

ja-jp	５　第三項の規定によりこの法律の施行後にされる審査の請求、異議の申立てその他の不服申立ての裁決等については、行政不服審査法による不服申立てをすることができない。
en-us	(5) An appeal under the Administrative Complaint Review Act may not be filed against a determination, etc. that is rendered after the enforcement of this Act with respect to a request for review, objection, or any other appeal that is filed pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (3).

ja-jp	６　この法律の施行前にされた行政庁の処分で、この法律による改正前の規定により訴願等をすることができるものとされ、かつ、その提起期間が定められていなかつたものについて、行政不服審査法による不服申立てをすることができる期間は、この法律の施行の日から起算する。
en-us	(6) With regard to a disposition rendered by an administrative authority prior to the enforcement of this Act against which a petition, etc. may be filed pursuant to the relevant provisions prior to amendment by this Act and whose period to be filed has not been established, the period during which an appeal under the Administrative Complaint Review Act may be filed is counted from the date on which this Act comes into effect.

ja-jp	８　この法律の施行前にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。
en-us	(8) With regard to the application of penal provisions to acts performed prior to the enforcement of this Act, the provisions then in force remain applicable.

ja-jp	９　前八項に定めるもののほか、この法律の施行に関して必要な経過措置は、政令で定める。
en-us	(9) Beyond what is provided for in the preceding eight paragraphs, the necessary transitional measures for the enforcement of this Act are specified by Cabinet Order.

ja-jp	附　則　〔昭和四十年五月十八日法律第六十九号〕〔抄〕
en-us	Supplementary Provisions [Act No. 69 of May 18, 1965] [Extract]

ja-jp	第一条　この法律は、公布の日から起算して九十日をこえない範囲内で政令で定める日から施行する。ただし、目次の改正規定（「第八節　退職年金制度」を「第八節　退職年金制度第九節　職員団体」に改める部分に限る。）、第十二条第六項の改正規定（同項第二号及び第十三号を改める部分を除く。）、第九十八条の改正規定、第百一条の改正規定（同条第三項を削る部分に限る。）、第三章中第八節の次に一節を加える改正規定、第百十条第一項の改正規定（同項第二号を改める部分を除く。）及び第百十一条の改正規定（「第十六号」を「第十五号」に改める部分に限る。）並びに次条（第六項から第九項までを除く。）、附則第六条、附則第九条、附則第十二条（第四十条第一項第一号中「第三項から第五項まで」を「第二項から第四項まで」に改める部分を除く。）、附則第十八条から附則第二十条まで、附則第二十三条、附則第二十七条及び附則第二十八条の規定は、政令で定める日から施行する。
en-us	Article 1 This Act comes into effect as of the day specified by Cabinet Order, within a period not exceeding 90 days from the date of promulgation; provided, however, that the provisions amending the table of contents (limited to the part that amends "Section 8 Retirement Pension System" to "Section 8 Retirement Pension System Section 9 Employee Organization"); the provisions amending Article 12, paragraph (6) (excluding the part that amends item (ii) and item (xiii) of that paragraph); the provisions amending Article 98; the provisions amending Article 101 (limited to the part that deletes paragraph (3) of that Article); the provisions adding one Section after Chapter III, Section 8; the provisions amending Article 110, paragraph (1) (excluding the part that amends item (ii) of that paragraph); the provisions amending Article 111 (limited to the part that amends "item (xvi)" to "item (xv)"); and the provisions of the following Article (excluding paragraphs (6) through (9)), Article 6 of the Supplementary Provisions, Article 9 of the Supplementary Provisions, Article 12 of the Supplementary Provisions (excluding the part of Article 40, paragraph (1), item (i) that amends "from paragraph (3) to paragraph (5)" to "from paragraph (2) to paragraph (4)"), Articles 18 through 20 of the Supplementary Provisions, Article 23 of the Supplementary Provisions, Article 27 of the Supplementary Provisions, and Article 28 of the Supplementary Provisions come into effect as of the day specified by Cabinet Order.

ja-jp	附　則　〔昭和四十三年五月二十九日法律第七十二号〕〔抄〕
en-us	Supplementary Provisions [Act No. 72 of May 29, 1968] [Extract]

ja-jp	１　この法律は、公布の日から起算して三月をこえない範囲内において政令で定める日から施行する。ただし、第十八条の次に二条を加える改正規定中第十八条の二に関する部分及び附則第八項の規定は、公布の日から起算して六月をこえない範囲内において政令で定める日から施行する。
en-us	(1) This Act comes into effect as of the day specified by Cabinet Order, within a period not exceeding three months from the date of promulgation; provided, however, that the part of the provisions related to Article 18-2 in the amending provisions adding two Articles after Article 18 and the provisions of paragraph (8) of the Supplementary Provisions come into effect as of the day specified by Cabinet Order, within a period not exceeding six months from the date of promulgation.

ja-jp	４　前項の規定による届出をせず、又は虚偽の届出をした者は、三万円以下の罰金に処する。
en-us	(4) A person that fails to file a notification pursuant to the preceding paragraph or that files a false notification is subject to punishment by a fine of not more than 30,000 yen.

ja-jp	５　法人の代表者又は法人の代理人、使用人その他の従業者が、その法人の業務に関し前項の違反行為をしたときは、行為者を罰するほか、その法人に対して同項の刑を科する。
en-us	(5) If the representative of a corporation or the agent, employee, or other worker of a corporation commits a violation prescribed in the preceding paragraph in connection with the business of that corporation, in addition to the offender being subject to punishment, the corporation is subject to punishment by a fine referred to in that paragraph.

ja-jp	６　旧法の規定により供託された営業保証金は、新法の規定により供託された営業保証金とみなす。
en-us	(6) A business security deposit made pursuant to the provisions of the Former Act is deemed to be a business security deposit made pursuant to the provisions of the New Act.

ja-jp	９　旧法第二十三条第一項又は第二項の規定により登録を取り消された法人は、その取消しの日において、新法第二十三条第一項又は第二項の規定により許可を取り消されたものとみなす。
en-us	(9) A corporation that has had its registration rescinded pursuant to the provisions of Article 23, paragraph (1) or paragraph (2) of the Former Act is deemed to have had its license rescinded pursuant to the provisions of Article 23, paragraph (1) or paragraph (2) of the New Act.

ja-jp	１０　旧法第二十三条第一項若しくは第二項の規定により登録を取り消され、若しくは旧法第二十六条第一項第二号若しくは第三号の規定により登録を消除された場合における登録割賦販売業者であつた者若しくはその承継人又は当該登録割賦販売業者であつた者とこの法律の施行の際前払式割賦販売の契約を締結している者でその契約に係る商品の引渡しを受けていないものについては、なお従前の例による。
en-us	(10) With regard to a person that was formerly a registered installment seller or its successor and whose registration has been rescinded pursuant to the provisions of Article 23, paragraph (1) or paragraph (2) of the Former Act or whose registration has been deleted pursuant to the provisions of Article 26, paragraph (1), item (ii) or item (iii) of the Former Act, and with regard to a person that has not been delivered goods under a contract for prepaid installment sales which the person has concluded with such a registered installment seller at the time of the enforcement of this Act, the provisions then in force remain applicable.

ja-jp	１１　旧法第三十三条において準用する旧法第二十三条第一項又は第二項の規定により登録を取り消された法人は、その取消しの日において、新法第三十四条の二第一項又は第二項の規定により登録を取り消されたものとみなす。
en-us	(11) A corporation that has had its registration rescinded pursuant to the provisions of Article 23, paragraph (1) or paragraph (2) of the Former Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 33 of the Former Act is deemed to have had its registration rescinded pursuant to the provisions of Article 34-2, paragraph (1) or paragraph (2) of the New Act on the day of the rescission.

ja-jp	１２　この法律の施行前にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。
en-us	(12) With regard to the application of penal provisions to acts performed prior to the enforcement of this Act, the provisions then in force remain applicable.

ja-jp	附　則　〔昭和四十七年六月十六日法律第七十二号〕〔抄〕
en-us	Supplementary Provisions [Act No. 72 of June 16, 1972] [Extract]

ja-jp	第一条　この法律は、公布の日から起算して九月をこえない範囲内において政令で定める日から施行する。ただし、次の各号に掲げる規定は、それぞれ当該各号に掲げる日から施行する。
en-us	Article 1 This Act comes into effect as of the day specified by Cabinet Order, within a period not exceeding nine months from the date of promulgation; provided, however, that the provisions prescribed in the following items come into effect as of the date set forth in each of those items:

ja-jp	一　第一条の規定中割賦販売法第三十七条の改正規定及び附則第十一条の規定　公布の日
en-us	(i) the provisions of Article 1 amending Article 37 of the Installment Sales Act and the provisions of Article 11 of the Supplementary Provisions: the date of promulgation of this Act;

ja-jp	二　第一条の規定中割賦販売法目次の改正規定（第三章の二に係る部分に限る。）及び同法第三十五条の三の次に一章を加える改正規定　公布の日から起算して六月をこえない範囲内において政令で定める日
en-us	(ii) the provisions of Article 1 amending the table of contents of the Installment Sales Act (limited to the part related to Chapter III-2) and the provisions adding one Chapter after Article 35-3 of that Act: the day specified by Cabinet Order, within a period not exceeding six months from the date of promulgation of this Act; and

ja-jp	三　第二条の規定　公布の日から起算して一年九月をこえない範囲内において政令で定める日
en-us	(iii) the provisions of Article 2: the day specified by Cabinet Order, within a period not exceeding one year and nine months from the date of promulgation of this Act.

ja-jp	第二条　第一条の規定による改正後の割賦販売法（以下「新法」という。）第四条又は第二十九条の三の規定は、この法律の施行前に締結した割賦販売又はローン提携販売の契約については、適用しない。
en-us	Article 2 The provisions of Article 4 or Article 29-3 of the Installment Sales Act after the amendment under Article 1 (hereinafter referred to as the "New Act") do not apply to a contract for installment sales or loan-backed sales concluded prior to the enforcement of this Act.

ja-jp	第三条　新法第四条の二第一項（新法第二十九条の四において準用する場合を含む。）の規定は、この法律の施行前に割賦販売業者又はローン提携販売業者が受けた割賦販売又はローン提携販売の契約の申込みについては、適用しない。
en-us	Article 3 The provisions of Article 4-2, paragraph (1) of the New Act (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 29-4 of the New Act) do not apply to an offer for a contract for installment sales or loan-backed sales which an installment seller or a loan-based installment seller received prior to the enforcement of this Act.

ja-jp	第四条　新法第四条の三（新法第二十九条の四において準用する場合を含む。）の規定は、この法律の施行前に締結した割賦販売若しくはローン提携販売の契約又はこの法律の施行前に割賦販売業者若しくはローン提携販売業者が受けた割賦販売若しくはローン提携販売の契約の申込み（この法律の施行後当該申込みに係る契約が締結された場合における当該契約を含む。）については、適用しない。
en-us	Article 4 The provisions of Article 4-3 of the New Act (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 29-4 of the New Act) do not apply to a contract for installment sales or loan-backed sales concluded prior to the enforcement of this Act, nor do they apply to an offer for a contract for installment sales or loan-backed sales which an installment seller or loan-based installment seller received prior to the enforcement of this Act (including a contract based on the offer, which is concluded after the enforcement of this Act).

ja-jp	第五条　この法律の施行の際現に許可割賦販売業者である者で、第一条の規定による改正前の割賦販売法（以下「旧法」という。）の規定により営業保証金を供託しているものは、新法第十八条の三第一項に規定する基準日でこの法律の施行後第一番目に到来するものの翌日から起算して五十日を経過する日までは、従前の例により前払式割賦販売の契約を締結することができる。
en-us	Article 5 (1) A person that is a licensed installment seller at the time of the enforcement of this Act that has made a business security deposit pursuant to the provisions of the Installment Sales Act prior to amendment under Article 1 (hereinafter referred to as the "Former Act") may conclude a contract for prepaid installment sales, pursuant to the provisions then in force, until the end of 50 days counting from the day after the first base date prescribed in Article 18-3, paragraph (1) of the New Act which arrives after the enforcement of this Act.

ja-jp	２　この法律の施行の際現に許可割賦販売業者である者が旧法の規定により供託した営業保証金のうち、新法第十七条第一項に規定する額に相当する額の営業保証金は新法第十六条第一項の規定により供託した営業保証金と、新法第十七条第一項に規定する額をこえる額の営業保証金は新法第十八条の三第二項の前受金保全措置として供託した前受業務保証金とみなす。
en-us	(2) The part of the business security deposit made pursuant to the provisions of the Former Act, by a person that is a licensed installment seller at the time of the enforcement of this Act, which corresponds to the amount prescribed in Article 17, paragraph (1) of the New Act is deemed to be a business security deposit made pursuant to the provisions of Article 16, paragraph (1) of the New Act, and the part of the business security deposit that exceeds the amount prescribed in Article 17, paragraph (1) of the New Act is deemed to be a business deposit for prepaid services deposited as a preservative measure for advances received referred to in Article 18-3, paragraph (2) of the New Act.

ja-jp	３　この法律の施行の際現に許可割賦販売業者である者については、新法第十八条の三第一項及び第二項中「二分の一」とあるのは、同条第一項に規定する基準日でこの法律の施行後第一番目に到来するものについて、「十二分の五」と読み替えるものとする。
en-us	(3) With regard to a person that is a licensed installment seller at the time of enforcement of this Act, the term "one-half" in Article 18-3, paragraph (1) and paragraph (2) of the New Act is deemed to be replaced with "five-twelfths" for the first base date prescribed in paragraph (1) of that Article which arrives after the enforcement of this Act.

ja-jp	第六条　この法律の施行の際現に旧法第二十九条第四項の規定によりされている公告で、同条第一項の規定による営業保証金の取戻し（一部の営業所又は代理店を廃止したことによる取戻しに限る。）に係るものは、新法第十八条の二第二項の規定によりされた公告とみなす。
en-us	Article 6 (1) A public notice that has already been issued pursuant to the provisions of Article 29, paragraph (4) of the Former Act at the time of the enforcement of this Act, and which pertains to the recovery of a business security deposit under paragraph (1) of that Article (limited to recovery due to the discontinuation of some business offices or agency offices) is deemed to be a public notice issued pursuant to the provisions of Article 18-2, paragraph (2) of the New Act.

ja-jp	２　この法律の施行の際現に旧法第二十九条第四項の規定によりされている公告で、同条第一項の規定による営業保証金の取戻し（一部の営業所又は代理店を廃止したことによる取戻しを除く。）に係るものは、当該公告に係る申出をすべき期間内にその申出がなかつたときは、当該期間の満了の時に新法第十八条の五第三項の承認を受けたものとみなす。
en-us	(2) A public notice that has already been issued pursuant to the provisions of Article 29, paragraph (4) of the Former Act at the time of the enforcement of this Act, and which pertains to the recovery of a business security deposit under paragraph (1) of that Article (excluding recovery due to the discontinuation of some business offices or agency offices) is deemed to have obtained the approval referred to in Article 18-5, paragraph (3) of the New Act at the time of the expiry of the period during which the filing to which the public notice pertains is required to be made, if the filing is not made during that period.

ja-jp	３　この法律の施行の際現に旧法第二十九条第四項の規定によりされている公告で、同条第三項の規定による営業保証金の取戻しに係るものは、新法第二十九条第二項の規定によりされた公告とみなす。
en-us	(3) A public notice that has already been issued pursuant to the provisions of Article 29, paragraph (4) of the Former Act at the time of the enforcement of this Act, and which pertains to the recovery of a business security deposit under paragraph (3) of that Article is deemed to be a public notice issued pursuant to the provisions of Article 29, paragraph (2) of the New Act.

ja-jp	第七条　この法律の施行の際現に前払式特定取引の方法による取引を業として営んでいる者は、この法律の施行の日から一年間は、新法第二十九条の五の許可を受けたものとみなす。その者がその期間内に同条の許可の申請をした場合において、その申請について許可又は不許可の処分があるまでの間も、同様とする。
en-us	Article 7 (1) A person engaging in specified prepaid transactions in the course of trade at the time of enforcement of this Act is deemed to have obtained the license referred to in Article 29-5 of the New Act for one year from the date on which this Act comes into effect. If the person applies for a license referred to in that Article within that period, the same applies during the period up until the disposition to grant or refuse the license under application is rendered.

ja-jp	２　前項の規定により新法第二十九条の五の許可を受けたものとみなされる者は、この法律の施行の日から三十日以内に、新法第二十九条の六において準用する新法第十二条第一項第一号、第二号及び第四号の事項を記載した書面に前払式特定取引契約約款を添附して、通商産業大臣に届け出なければならない。
en-us	(2) A person that is deemed to have obtained the license referred to in Article 29-5 of the New Act pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph must submit a document stating the particulars set forth in Article 12, paragraph (1), item (i), item (ii), and item (iv) of the New Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 29-6 of the New Act, accompanied by the general conditions of the contract for specified prepaid transactions, to the Minister of International Trade and Industry, within 30 days from the date on which this Act comes into effect.

ja-jp	３　新法第二十九条の六において準用する新法第十六条第三項の規定は、第一項の規定により新法第二十九条の五の許可を受けたものとみなされる者については、この法律の施行の日から三十日間は、適用しない。
en-us	(3) The provisions of Article 16, paragraph (3) of the New Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 29-6 of the New Act do not apply to a person that is deemed to have obtained the license referred to in Article 29-5 of the New Act pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1), for 30 days from the date on which this Act comes into effect.

ja-jp	第八条　前条第二項の規定による届出をせず、又は虚偽の届出をした者は、三万円以下の罰金に処する。
en-us	Article 8 (1) A person that fails to file a notification under paragraph (2) of the preceding Article or that files a false notification is subject to punishment by a fine of not more than 30,000 yen.

ja-jp	２　法人の代表者又は法人若しくは人の代理人、使用人その他の従業者が、その法人又は人の業務に関し前項の違反行為をしたときは、行為者を罰するほか、その法人又は人に対して同項の刑を科する。
en-us	(2) If the representative of a corporation or the agent, employee, or other worker of a corporation or individual commits the violation referred to in the preceding paragraph in connection with the business of that corporation or individual, in addition to the offender being subject to punishment, the corporation or individual is subject to punishment referred to in that paragraph.

ja-jp	第九条　附則第七条第一項の規定により新法第二十九条の五の許可を受けたものとみなされる者（その者が引き続き同条の許可を受けた場合を含む。）については、新法第二十九条の六において準用する新法第十八条の三第一項及び第二項中「二分の一」とあるのは、同条第一項に規定する基準日で次の表の上欄に掲げるものについて、それぞれ同表の下欄のように読み替えるものとする。
en-us	Article 9 With regard to a person that is deemed to have obtained the license referred to in Article 29-5 of the New Act pursuant to the provisions of Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions (including if the person continues to hold the license referred to in Article 29-5 of the New Act), the term "one-half" in Article 18-3, paragraphs (1) and (2) of the New Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 29-6 of the New Act is deemed to be replaced as specified in the right-hand column of the following table for the base date prescribed in paragraph (1) of that Article, as set forth in the left-hand column of that table.

ja-jp	第十条　この法律の施行前にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。
en-us	Article 10 With regard to the application of penal provisions to acts performed prior to the enforcement of this Act, the provisions then in force remain applicable.

ja-jp	附　則　〔昭和四十八年十月一日法律第百九号〕〔抄〕
en-us	Supplementary Provisions [Act No. 109 of October 1, 1973] [Extract]

ja-jp	第一条　この法律は、公布の日から起算して六月を超えない範囲内において政令で定める日から施行する。
en-us	Article 1 This Act comes into effect as of the day specified by Cabinet Order, within a period not exceeding six months from the date of promulgation.

ja-jp	附　則　〔昭和五十三年十一月十五日法律第百五号〕〔抄〕
en-us	Supplementary Provisions [Act No. 105 of November 15, 1978] [Extract]

ja-jp	第一条　この法律は、公布の日から起算して六月を超えない範囲内において政令で定める日から施行する。
en-us	Article 1 This Act comes into effect as of the day specified by Cabinet Order, within a period not exceeding six months from the date of promulgation.

ja-jp	附　則　〔昭和五十九年五月一日法律第二十三号〕〔抄〕
en-us	Supplementary Provisions [Act No. 23 of May 1, 1984] [Extract]

ja-jp	１　この法律は、公布の日から起算して二十日を経過した日から施行する。
en-us	(1) This Act comes into effect as of the day on which twenty days have elapsed from the date of promulgation.

ja-jp	附　則　〔昭和五十九年六月二日法律第四十九号〕〔抄〕
en-us	Supplementary Provisions [Act No. 49 of June 2, 1984] [Extract]

ja-jp	１　この法律は、公布の日から起算して六月を超えない範囲内において政令で定める日から施行する。ただし、第三十七条第二項の改正規定は、公布の日から施行する。
en-us	(1) This Act comes into effect as of the day specified by Cabinet Order, within a period not exceeding six months from the date of its promulgation; provided, however, that the provisions amending Article 37, paragraph (2) come into effect as of the date of promulgation.

ja-jp	２　改正後の割賦販売法（以下「新法」という。）第四条第三項及び第五条（新法第三十条の六において準用する場合を含む。）並びに第三十条の二第三項の規定は、指定商品に係る新法第二条第一項第二号に規定する割賦販売又は同条第三項第三号に規定する割賦購入あつせんに係る弁済金のうちそれを支払うべき時期がこの法律の施行日以後に到来するものについて、適用する。
en-us	(2) The provisions of Article 4, paragraph (3) and Article 5 (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 30-6 of the Installment Sales Act after its amendment (hereinafter referred to as the "New Act")), and Article 30-2, paragraph (3) of the New Act apply to a repayment of an installment sale prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (1), item (ii) of the New Act or for the intermediation of installment purchases prescribed in paragraph (3), item (iii) of that Article in respect of designated goods, with a due date on or after the day on which this Act comes into effect.

ja-jp	３　この法律の施行前に締結した契約で、新法第二条第一項第一号に規定する割賦販売の方法又は同条第二項第一号に規定するローン提携販売の方法により指定商品を販売するもの並びにこの法律の施行前に割賦販売業者又はローン提携販売業者が受けた申込みで、同条第一項第一号に規定する割賦販売の方法又は同条第二項第一号に規定するローン提携販売の方法により指定商品を販売する契約に係るもの及びこの法律の施行後当該申込みに係る契約が締結された場合における当該契約については、新法第四条の三（新法第二十九条の四において準用する場合を含む。）の規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。
en-us	(3) Notwithstanding the provisions of Article 4-3 of the New Act (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 29-4 of the New Act), with regard to a contract concluded prior to the enforcement of this Act for selling designated goods by the method of installment sales prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (1), item (i) of the New Act or by the method of loan-backed sales prescribed in paragraph (2), item (i) of that Article; an offer received by an installment seller or loan-based installment seller prior to the enforcement of this Act for a contract for selling designated goods by the method of installment sales prescribed in paragraph (1), item (i) of that Article or the method of loan-backed sales prescribed in paragraph (2), item (i) of that Article; and a contract based on such an offer that is concluded after the enforcement of this Act, the provisions then in force remain applicable.