Securities and Exchange Commission

Japanese: 証券取引委員会 - しょうけんとりひきいいんかい

〘Noun〙① (Translation of Securities and Exchange Commission) In the United States, a commission established under the Securities Exchange Act in 1934 to protect securities investors and regulate and supervise the securities market. An independent administrative agency of the federal government consisting of five commissioners appointed by the president. Abbreviated as SEC. ② A commission established in Japan in 1948 ( Showa 23 ) under the Securities and Exchange Act following the example of ①. Abolished with the amendment of the same act in 1952.

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Japanese:

〘名〙① (Securities and Exchange Commission の訳語) アメリカで、証券投資家を保護し、証券市場を規制、監督するために、一九三四年に証券取引所法のもとで設けられた委員会。連邦政府の独立行政機関で大統領の任命する五人の委員からなる。略称ＳＥＣ。② ①にならい、日本で昭和二三年（一九四八）の証券取引法により設置された委員会。同二七年同法の改正で廃止。

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