# 銀行法 / Banking Act — 第五十二条の五十六 (Article 52-56) - 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: 第五十二条の五十六 (Article 52-56)（銀行代理業者に対する監督上の処分） — address `art-52-56` - Text in force since: 2026-08-12 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-56 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-56 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第五十二条の五十六（銀行代理業者に対する監督上の処分） — (Supervisory Dispositions for a Bank Agent) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-52-56 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-56 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-56 **第一項** 内閣総理大臣は、銀行代理業者が次の各号のいずれかに該当するときは、当該銀行代理業者に対し、第五十二条の三十六第一項の許可を取り消し、又は期限を付して銀行代理業の全部若しくは一部の停止を命ずることができる。 art-52-56/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-56/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-56/par-1 If a bank agent falls under any of the following items, the Prime Minister may revoke the license referred to in Article 52-36, paragraph (1) or order it to suspend all or part of its bank agency services by setting a due date: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 第五十二条の三十八第一項各号に掲げる基準に適合しなくなつたとき。 art-52-56/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-56/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-56/par-1/item-1 the bank agent no longer meets the criteria set forth in the items of Article 52-38, paragraph (1); Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 不正の手段により第五十二条の三十六第一項の許可を受けたことが判明したとき。 art-52-56/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-56/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-56/par-1/item-2 it is discovered that the bank agent has obtained the license referred to in Article 52-36, paragraph (1) by wrongful means; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 第五十二条の三十六第一項の許可に付した条件に違反したとき。 art-52-56/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-56/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-56/par-1/item-3 the bank agent violates the conditions attached to the license referred to in Article 52-36, paragraph (1); Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **四** 法令又は法令に基づく内閣総理大臣の処分に違反したとき。 art-52-56/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-56/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-56/par-1/item-4 the bank agent violates laws and regulations or a disposition on laws and regulations by the Prime Minister; or Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **五** 公益を害する行為をしたとき。 art-52-56/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-56/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-56/par-1/item-5 the bank agent commits an act that harms the public interest. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 内閣総理大臣は、銀行代理業者の役員が、前項第三号から第五号までのいずれかに該当することとなつたときは、当該銀行代理業者に対し当該役員の解任を命ずることができる。 art-52-56/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-56/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-56/par-2 If an officer of a bank agent comes to fall under any of the items (iii) through (v) of the preceding paragraph, the Prime Minister may order the bank agent to dismiss that officer. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-52-56/par-1: 第五十二条の三十六第一項 → 銀行法 第五十二条の三十六第一項 (Article 52-36, paragraph (1)), art-52-36/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-36/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-36/par-1 - art-52-56/par-1/item-1: 第五十二条の三十八第一項 → 銀行法 第五十二条の三十八第一項 (Article 52-38, paragraph (1)), art-52-38/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-38/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-38/par-1 - art-52-56/par-1/item-2: 第五十二条の三十六第一項 → 銀行法 第五十二条の三十六第一項 (Article 52-36, paragraph (1)), art-52-36/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-36/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-36/par-1 - art-52-56/par-1/item-3: 第五十二条の三十六第一項 → 銀行法 第五十二条の三十六第一項 (Article 52-36, paragraph (1)), art-52-36/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-36/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-36/par-1 - art-52-56/par-2: 前項第三号から第五号まで → 銀行法 第五十二条の五十六第一項第三号 (Article 52-56, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-52-56/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-56/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-56/par-1/item-3 - art-52-56/par-2: 前項第三号から第五号まで → 銀行法 第五十二条の五十六第一項第四号 (Article 52-56, paragraph (1), item (iv)), art-52-56/par-1/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-56/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-56/par-1/item-4 - art-52-56/par-2: 前項第三号から第五号まで → 銀行法 第五十二条の五十六第一項第五号 (Article 52-56, paragraph (1), item (v)), art-52-56/par-1/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-56/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-56/par-1/item-5 ## Cited by 15 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 銀行法 第五十二条の五十六第二項（銀行代理業者に対する監督上の処分） — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-56/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-56/par-2 - 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 第五十二条の六十の六第一項第六号イ（登録の拒否） — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-6/par-1/item-6/sub-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-6/par-1/item-6/sub-1 - 銀行法 第五十二条の六十の六第一項第六号ロ（登録の拒否） — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-6/par-1/item-6/sub-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-6/par-1/item-6/sub-2 - 銀行法 第五十二条の六十の六第一項第六号ハ（登録の拒否） — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-6/par-1/item-6/sub-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-6/par-1/item-6/sub-3 - 銀行法 第五十二条の六十の六第一項第六号ニ（登録の拒否） — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-6/par-1/item-6/sub-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-6/par-1/item-6/sub-4 - 銀行法 第五十二条の六十の六第一項第六号ホ（登録の拒否） — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-6/par-1/item-6/sub-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-6/par-1/item-6/sub-5 - 銀行法 第五十二条の六十の六第一項第六号ヘ（登録の拒否） — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-6/par-1/item-6/sub-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-6/par-1/item-6/sub-6 - 銀行法 第五十二条の六十の六第一項第六号ト（登録の拒否） — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-6/par-1/item-6/sub-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-6/par-1/item-6/sub-7 - 銀行法 第五十二条の六十の六第一項第六号チ（登録の拒否） — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-6/par-1/item-6/sub-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-6/par-1/item-6/sub-8 - 銀行法 第五十六条第一項第十号（内閣総理大臣の告示） — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-56/par-1/item-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-56/par-1/item-10 - 銀行法 第五十六条第一項第十一号（内閣総理大臣の告示） — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-56/par-1/item-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-56/par-1/item-11 - 銀行法 第六十二条第一項第二号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-62/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-62/par-1/item-2 - 銀行法 附則第二条第一項（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-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-4171-106/art-2/par-1 - 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 --- ## 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