# 銀行法 / Banking Act — 第三十二条 (Article 32) - Law: 銀行法 (Banking Act), 昭和五十六年法律第五十九号 - English title "Banking Act": Ministry of Justice translation - Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say. - Provision: 第三十二条 (Article 32)（みなし免許） — address `art-32` - Text in force since: 2026-08-12 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-32 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-32 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第三十二条（みなし免許） — (Deemed License) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-32 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-32 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-32 **第一項** 第三十条第一項の認可を受けて合併により設立される銀行業を営む会社は、当該設立の時に、第四条第一項の内閣総理大臣の免許を受けたものとみなす。 art-32/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-32/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-32/par-1 A company engaged in banking which is incorporated as a result of merger by obtaining the authorization referred to in Article 30, paragraph (1) is deemed to have obtained the license referred to in Article 4, paragraph (1) granted by the Prime Minister at the time of its incorporation. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-32/par-1: 第三十条第一項 → 銀行法 第三十条第一項 (Article 30, paragraph (1)), art-30/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-30/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-30/par-1 - art-32/par-1: 第四条第一項 → 銀行法 第四条第一項 (Article 4, paragraph (1)), art-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-4/par-1 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 銀行法 第四十七条第二項（外国銀行の免許等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-47/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-47/par-2 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 銀行法 — the text in force from 2026-08-12 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/356AC0000000059/20260812_508AC0000000064), retrieved 2026-10-11 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Banking Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4498/tb), retrieved 2026-10-11 - This site's parser, version 189 — 銀行法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-11