# 銀行法 / Banking Act — 第五十二条の四十一 (Article 52-41)

- 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: 第五十二条の四十一 (Article 52-41)（名義貸しの禁止） — address `art-52-41`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-41
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### 第五十二条の四十一（名義貸しの禁止） — (Prohibition on Lending of One's Name)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-52-41 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-41 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-41</sup>

  **第一項**  銀行代理業者は、自己の名義をもつて、他人に銀行代理業を営ませてはならない。
  <sup>art-52-41/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-41/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-41/par-1</sup>
  A bank agent must not allow another person to engage in bank agency services using their name.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

## Cited by

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

- 銀行法 第五十二条の二の十第一項（準用） — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-2-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-2-10/par-1
- 銀行法 第五十二条の六十の二第二項（適用除外） — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-2/par-2
- 銀行法 第六十一条第一項第七号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-61/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-61/par-1/item-7
- 銀行法 附則第二条第二項（銀行法等の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-4171-106/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-4171-106/art-2/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
