Act Partially Amending the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act and the Payment Services Act

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Summary

This item is an amending act (Reiwa 8 Act No. 64) that partially revises the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act and the Payment Services Act, as listed in an e-Gov Law Search update. The metadata records a promulgation date of 2026-07-23 and an effective date of 2026-08-12; the update entry also references the Act on Strengthening Industrial Competitiveness (Heisei 25 Act No. 98) as an affected law. These details are drawn from the update listing and should be confirmed against the official source.

Business Impact

Entities engaged in financial instruments transactions or payment services may be affected by changes introduced through this amending act, depending on its specific provisions. Businesses could need to review how the amendments interact with related laws referenced in the listing.

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1. Date not stated by the source — Bill listed by the House of Representatives (Diet session 221) 金融商品取引法及び資金決済に関する法律の一部を改正する法律案（審議状況：成立） Dashboard page Original Japanese source
2. 2026-07-23 — Promulgated (statute recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 金融商品取引法及び資金決済に関する法律の一部を改正する法律（令和八年法律第六十四号） (this update) Original Japanese source
3. 2026-08-12 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 不動産特定共同事業法、中小企業等協同組合法、会社法、住民基本台帳法、保険業法 ほか35件 (this update) Original Japanese source
4. 2027-04-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 住民基本台帳法、公認会計士法、外国為替及び外国貿易法、株式会社国際協力銀行法、産業競争力強化法 ほか2件 Dashboard page Original Japanese source
5. 2027-10-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 金融商品取引法 Dashboard page Original Japanese source