# 銀行法 / Banking Act — 第三十三条の二 (Article 33-2)

- 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
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- Provision: 第三十三条の二 (Article 33-2)（会社分割の場合の債権者の異議の催告） — address `art-33-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
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### 第三十三条の二（会社分割の場合の債権者の異議の催告） — (Demand for Objection by the Creditors in the Case of Company Split)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-33-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-33-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-33-2</sup>

**第一項**  銀行が会社分割の決議をした場合においては、預金者等その他政令で定める債権者に対する会社法第七百八十九条第二項、第七百九十九条第二項又は第八百十条第二項（債権者の異議）の規定による催告は、することを要しない。
<sup>art-33-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-33-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-33-2/par-1</sup>
If a bank passes a resolution for a company split, the bank is not required to make the demand under the provisions of Article 789, paragraph (2), Article 799, paragraph (2), or Article 810, paragraph (2) (Objection by the Creditors) of the Companies Act to depositors, etc. or other creditors specified by Cabinet Order.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第二項**  会社法第七百五十九条第二項及び第三項（株式会社に権利義務を承継させる吸収分割の効力の発生等）、第七百六十一条第二項及び第三項（持分会社に権利義務を承継させる吸収分割の効力の発生等）、第七百六十四条第二項及び第三項（株式会社を設立する新設分割の効力の発生等）並びに第七百六十六条第二項及び第三項（持分会社を設立する新設分割の効力の発生等）の規定は、前項の規定により催告をすることを要しないものとされる預金者等その他政令で定める債権者には、適用しない。
<sup>art-33-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-33-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-33-2/par-2</sup>
The provisions of Article 759, paragraph (2) and paragraph (3) (Effectuation of an Absorption-Type Company Split Which Causes the Succession of Rights and Obligations by a Stock Company), Article 761, paragraph (2) and paragraph (3) (Effectuation of an Absorption-Type Company Split Which Causes the Succession of Rights and Obligations by a Membership Company), Article 764, paragraph (2) and paragraph (3) (Effectuation of an Incorporation-type Company Split by Which a Stock Company Is Established), and Article 766, paragraph (2) and paragraph (3) (Effectuation of an Incorporation-type Company Split by Which a Membership Company is Established) of the Companies Act do not apply to depositors, etc. or to the creditors specified by Cabinet Order to which the demand for objection is not required to be made pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-33-2/par-1: 会社法第七百八十九条第二項 → 会社法 第七百八十九条第二項 (Article 789, paragraph (2)), art-789/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-789/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-789/par-2
- art-33-2/par-1: 第七百九十九条第二項 → 会社法 第七百九十九条第二項 (Article 799, paragraph (2)), art-799/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-799/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-799/par-2
- art-33-2/par-1: 第八百十条第二項 → 会社法 第八百十条第二項 (Article 810, paragraph (2)), art-810/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-810/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-810/par-2
- art-33-2/par-2: 会社法第七百五十九条第二項 → 会社法 第七百五十九条第二項 (Article 759, paragraph (2)), art-759/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-759/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-759/par-2
- art-33-2/par-2: 第三項 → 会社法 第七百五十九条第三項 (Article 759, paragraph (3)), art-759/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-759/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-759/par-3
- art-33-2/par-2: 第七百六十一条第二項 → 会社法 第七百六十一条第二項 (Article 761, paragraph (2)), art-761/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-761/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-761/par-2
- art-33-2/par-2: 第三項 → 会社法 第七百六十一条第三項 (Article 761, paragraph (3)), art-761/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-761/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-761/par-3
- art-33-2/par-2: 第七百六十四条第二項 → 会社法 第七百六十四条第二項 (Article 764, paragraph (2)), art-764/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-764/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-764/par-2
- art-33-2/par-2: 第三項 → 会社法 第七百六十四条第三項 (Article 764, paragraph (3)), art-764/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-764/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-764/par-3
- art-33-2/par-2: 第七百六十六条第二項 → 会社法 第七百六十六条第二項 (Article 766, paragraph (2)), art-766/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-766/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-766/par-2
- art-33-2/par-2: 第三項 → 会社法 第七百六十六条第三項 (Article 766, paragraph (3)), art-766/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-766/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-766/par-3
- art-33-2/par-2: 前項 → 銀行法 第三十三条の二第一項 (Article 33-2, paragraph (1)), art-33-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-33-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-33-2/par-1

## Cited by

2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 銀行法 第三十三条の二第二項（会社分割の場合の債権者の異議の催告） — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-33-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-33-2/par-2
- 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

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## 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
