# 銀行法 / Banking Act — 第五十二条の六十の二十六 (Article 52-60-26)

- 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: 第五十二条の六十の二十六 (Article 52-60-26)（認定電子決済等取扱事業者協会の業務） — address `art-52-60-26`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
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### 第五十二条の六十の二十六（認定電子決済等取扱事業者協会の業務） — (Services of Certified Association of Electronic Payment Handling Service Providers)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-52-60-26 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-26 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-26</sup>

  **第一項**  認定電子決済等取扱事業者協会は、次に掲げる業務を行うものとする。
  <sup>art-52-60-26/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-26/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-26/par-1</sup>
  A certified association of electronic payment handling service providers is to perform the following services:
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **一**  会員が電子決済等取扱業を営むに当たり、この法律その他の法令の規定及び第三号の規則を遵守させるための会員に対する指導、勧告その他の業務
    <sup>art-52-60-26/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-1</sup>
    services of providing guidance and recommendations to association members and other services in order to have them comply with the provisions of this Act, other laws and regulations, and the rules referred to in item (iii) in conducting electronic payment handling services;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **二**  会員の営む電子決済等取扱業に関し、契約の内容の適正化その他電子決済等取扱業の顧客の利益の保護を図るために必要な指導、勧告その他の業務
    <sup>art-52-60-26/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-2</sup>
    the necessary guidance and recommendations, and other services to ensure the propriety of contracts and to protect the interests of customers of the electronic payment handling services which association members conduct;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **三**  会員の営む電子決済等取扱業の適正化並びにその取り扱う情報の適正な取扱い及び安全管理のために必要な規則の制定
    <sup>art-52-60-26/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-3</sup>
    establishing necessary rules for the optimization of the electronic payment handling services which association members conduct and for the proper handling and safe control of the information that they handle;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **四**  会員のこの法律若しくはこの法律に基づく命令若しくはこれらに基づく処分又は前号の規則の遵守の状況の調査
    <sup>art-52-60-26/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-4</sup>
    investigating the status of the association members' compliance with this Act, orders that are based on this Act, dispositions that are based on this Act or the orders, or the rules referred to in the preceding item;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **五**  電子決済等取扱業の顧客の利益を保護するために必要な情報の収集、整理及び提供
    <sup>art-52-60-26/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-5</sup>
    collecting, organizing, and providing information necessary for protecting the interests of customers of electronic payment handling services;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **六**  会員の営む電子決済等取扱業に関する顧客からの苦情の処理
    <sup>art-52-60-26/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-6</sup>
    processing complaints filed by customers concerning the electronic payment handling services in which association members engage;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **七**  電子決済等取扱業の顧客に対する広報
    <sup>art-52-60-26/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-7</sup>
    public relation activities for customers of electronic payment handling services; and
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **八**  前各号に掲げるもののほか、電子決済等取扱業の健全な発展及び電子決済等取扱業の顧客の保護に資する業務
    <sup>art-52-60-26/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-8</sup>
    beyond what is set forth in the preceding items, services that contribute to the sound development of electronic payment handling services and to the protection of customers of electronic payment handling services.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-52-60-26/par-1/item-1: 第三号 → 銀行法 第五十二条の六十の二十六第一項第三号 (Article 52-60-26, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-52-60-26/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-3
- art-52-60-26/par-1/item-4: 前号 → 銀行法 第五十二条の六十の二十六第一項第三号 (Article 52-60-26, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-52-60-26/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-3
- art-52-60-26/par-1/item-8: 前各号 → 銀行法 第五十二条の六十の二十六第一項第一号 (Article 52-60-26, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-52-60-26/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-1
- art-52-60-26/par-1/item-8: 前各号 → 銀行法 第五十二条の六十の二十六第一項第二号 (Article 52-60-26, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-52-60-26/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-2
- art-52-60-26/par-1/item-8: 前各号 → 銀行法 第五十二条の六十の二十六第一項第三号 (Article 52-60-26, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-52-60-26/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-3
- art-52-60-26/par-1/item-8: 前各号 → 銀行法 第五十二条の六十の二十六第一項第四号 (Article 52-60-26, paragraph (1), item (iv)), art-52-60-26/par-1/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-4
- art-52-60-26/par-1/item-8: 前各号 → 銀行法 第五十二条の六十の二十六第一項第五号 (Article 52-60-26, paragraph (1), item (v)), art-52-60-26/par-1/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-5
- art-52-60-26/par-1/item-8: 前各号 → 銀行法 第五十二条の六十の二十六第一項第六号 (Article 52-60-26, paragraph (1), item (vi)), art-52-60-26/par-1/item-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-6
- art-52-60-26/par-1/item-8: 前各号 → 銀行法 第五十二条の六十の二十六第一項第七号 (Article 52-60-26, paragraph (1), item (vii)), art-52-60-26/par-1/item-7 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-7

## Cited by

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

- 銀行法 第五十二条の六十の二十五第一項（認定電子決済等取扱事業者協会の認定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-25/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-25/par-1
- 銀行法 第五十二条の六十の二十六第一項第一号（認定電子決済等取扱事業者協会の業務） — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-1
- 銀行法 第五十二条の六十の二十六第一項第四号（認定電子決済等取扱事業者協会の業務） — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-4
- 銀行法 第五十二条の六十の二十六第一項第八号（認定電子決済等取扱事業者協会の業務） — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-26/par-1/item-8
- 銀行法 第五十二条の六十の三十二第一項（定款の必要的記載事項） — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-32/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-32/par-1

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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
