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Article 44Appointment and Dismissal of Liquidators

第四十四条(清算人の任免等)

If a bank is dissolved due to the revocation of the license referred to in Article 4, paragraph (1) granted by the Prime Minister, the court appoints a liquidator at the request of an interested party or the Prime Minister, or by its authority. The same applies to the dismissal of the liquidator.

銀行が第四条第一項の内閣総理大臣の免許の取消しにより解散した場合には、裁判所は、利害関係人若しくは内閣総理大臣の請求により又は職権をもつて、清算人を選任する。当該清算人の解任についても、同様とする。

Excluding the case referred to in the preceding paragraph, the court may dismiss a liquidator at the request of an interested party or the Prime Minister, or by its authority. In such a case, the court may appoint a new liquidator.

前項の場合を除くほか、裁判所は、利害関係人若しくは内閣総理大臣の請求により又は職権をもつて、清算人を解任することができる。この場合においては、裁判所は、清算人を選任することができる。

The following persons may not be appointed as the liquidator of a bank to be liquidated (referred to as "bank in liquidation" in the following paragraph and paragraph (3), paragraph (5), paragraph (7), and paragraph (8) of the following Article).

次に掲げる者は、清算をする銀行(次項並びに次条第三項、第五項、第七項及び第八項において「清算銀行」という。)の清算人となることができない。

a person specified by Cabinet Office Order as being unable to properly perform their duties due to mental or physical disorder; or

心身の故障のため職務を適正に執行することができない者として内閣府令で定める者

a person subject to an order commencing bankruptcy proceedings and has not been released from bankruptcy restrictions, or a person that is treated in the same manner under foreign laws and regulations.

破産手続開始の決定を受けて復権を得ない者又は外国の法令上これと同様に取り扱われている者

In applying the provisions of Article 331, paragraph (1), item (iii) (Qualifications of Directors) of the Companies Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 478, paragraph (8) (Assumption of the Role of Liquidator) of that Act to the liquidator of a bank in liquidation, the term "this Act" in that item is deemed to be replaced with "the Banking Act, this Act".

清算銀行の清算人に対する会社法第四百七十八条第八項(清算人の就任)において準用する同法第三百三十一条第一項第三号(取締役の資格等)の規定の適用については、同号中「この法律」とあるのは、「銀行法、この法律」とする。

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