# 銀行法 / Banking Act — 第五十二条の六十一の三 (Article 52-61-3)

- 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: 第五十二条の六十一の三 (Article 52-61-3)（登録の申請） — address `art-52-61-3`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
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### 第五十二条の六十一の三（登録の申請） — (Application for Registration)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-52-61-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-61-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-61-3</sup>

  **第一項**  前条の登録を受けようとする者（次条第二項及び第五十二条の六十一の五において「登録申請者」という。）は、次に掲げる事項を記載した登録申請書を内閣総理大臣に提出しなければならない。
  <sup>art-52-61-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-61-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-61-3/par-1</sup>
  A person seeking to obtain the registration referred to in the preceding Article (referred to as a "applicant for registration" in paragraph (2) of the following Article and Article 52-61-5) must submit a written application for registration stating the following particulars to the Prime Minister:
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **一**  商号、名称又は氏名
    <sup>art-52-61-3/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-61-3/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-61-3/par-1/item-1</sup>
    the trade name or name of the applicant for registration;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **二**  法人であるときは、その役員（外国法人にあつては、外国の法令上これと同様に取り扱われている者及び日本における代表者を含む。以下この章において同じ。）の氏名
    <sup>art-52-61-3/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-61-3/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-61-3/par-1/item-2</sup>
    if the applicant for registration is a corporation, the names of its officers (if the registration applicant is a foreign corporation, including a person that is treated in the same manner under foreign laws and regulations and its representative in Japan; hereinafter the same applies in this Chapter);
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **三**  電子決済等代行業を営む営業所又は事務所の名称及び所在地
    <sup>art-52-61-3/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-61-3/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-61-3/par-1/item-3</sup>
    the name and location of the business offices and other offices where the applicant for registration conducts electronic payment services; and
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **四**  その他内閣府令で定める事項
    <sup>art-52-61-3/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-61-3/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-61-3/par-1/item-4</sup>
    other particulars specified by Cabinet Office Order.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  前項の登録申請書には、次に掲げる書類を添付しなければならない。
  <sup>art-52-61-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-61-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-61-3/par-2</sup>
  The following documents must be attached to the written application for registration referred to in the preceding paragraph:
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **一**  第五十二条の六十一の五第一項各号（第一号ロを除く。）のいずれにも該当しないことを誓約する書面
    <sup>art-52-61-3/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-61-3/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-61-3/par-2/item-1</sup>
    a document in which the applicant for registration pledges that they do not fall under any of the items of Article 52-61-5, paragraph (1) (excluding item (i), sub-item (b));
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **二**  法人であるときは、定款及び登記事項証明書（これらに準ずるものを含む。）
    <sup>art-52-61-3/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-61-3/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-61-3/par-2/item-2</sup>
    if the applicant for registration is a corporation, the articles of incorporation and certificate of registered information (or documents equivalent to them);
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **三**  電子決済等代行業の業務の内容及び方法として内閣府令で定めるものを記載した書類
    <sup>art-52-61-3/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-61-3/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-61-3/par-2/item-3</sup>
    documents stating the things specified by Cabinet Office Order as the business content and business methods of electronic payment services; and
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **四**  その他内閣府令で定める書類
    <sup>art-52-61-3/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-61-3/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-61-3/par-2/item-4</sup>
    other documents specified by Cabinet Office Order.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-52-61-3/par-1: 前条 → 銀行法 第五十二条の六十一の二 (Article 52-61-2), art-52-61-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-61-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-61-2
- art-52-61-3/par-1: 次条第二項 → 銀行法 第五十二条の六十一の四第二項 (Article 52-61-4, paragraph (2)), art-52-61-4/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-61-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-61-4/par-2
- art-52-61-3/par-1: 第五十二条の六十一の五 → 銀行法 第五十二条の六十一の五 (Article 52-61-5), art-52-61-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-61-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-61-5
- art-52-61-3/par-2: 前項 → 銀行法 第五十二条の六十一の三第一項 (Article 52-61-3, paragraph (1)), art-52-61-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-61-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-61-3/par-1
- art-52-61-3/par-2/item-1: 第五十二条の六十一の五第一項 → 銀行法 第五十二条の六十一の五第一項 (Article 52-61-5, paragraph (1)), art-52-61-5/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-61-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-61-5/par-1
- art-52-61-3/par-2/item-1: 第一号 → 銀行法 第五十二条の六十一の五第一項第一号 (Article 52-61-5, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-52-61-5/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-61-5/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-61-5/par-1/item-1

## Cited by

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

- 銀行法 第五十二条の六十の八第二項（電子決済等取扱業に関する特例） — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-8/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-8/par-2
- 銀行法 第五十二条の六十の八第三項（電子決済等取扱業に関する特例） — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-60-8/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-8/par-3
- 銀行法 第五十二条の六十一の三第二項（登録の申請） — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-61-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-61-3/par-2
- 銀行法 第五十二条の六十一の四第一項第一号（登録の実施） — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-61-4/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-61-4/par-1/item-1
- 銀行法 第五十二条の六十一の五第一項（登録の拒否） — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-61-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-61-5/par-1
- 銀行法 第五十二条の六十一の六第一項（変更の届出） — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-61-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-61-6/par-1
- 銀行法 第五十二条の六十一の六第三項（変更の届出） — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-61-6/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-61-6/par-3
- 銀行法 第六十三条第一項第八号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-63/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-63/par-1/item-8

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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