# 銀行法 / Banking Act — 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions)

- 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: 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) — address `suppl-4121-97`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-4121-97
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-4121-97
- 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.

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They are never merged and never substituted for one another.

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## 附　則 平成一二年五月三一日法律第九七号
<sup>suppl-4121-97 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-4121-97 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-4121-97</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — (Effective Date)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>suppl-4121-97/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-4121-97/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-4121-97/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、公布の日から起算して六月を超えない範囲内において政令で定める日（以下「施行日」という。）から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4121-97/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-4121-97/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-4121-97/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect as of the date specified by Cabinet Order, within a period not exceeding six months after the date of its promulgation (hereinafter referred to as the "effective date").
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第五十条（銀行法の一部改正） — (Partial Amendment of the Banking Act)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>suppl-4121-97/art-50 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-4121-97/art-50 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-4121-97/art-50</sup>

**第一項**
<sup>suppl-4121-97/art-50/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-4121-97/art-50/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-4121-97/art-50/par-1</sup>

**第二項**  前項の規定による改正後の銀行法第十条第七項の規定の適用については、旧特定目的会社並びに旧特定目的会社に係る資産流動化計画及び特定社債は、それぞれ新資産流動化法の規定による特定目的会社並びに特定目的会社に係る資産流動化計画及び特定社債とみなす。
<sup>suppl-4121-97/art-50/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-4121-97/art-50/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-4121-97/art-50/par-2</sup>
In applying the provisions of Article 10, paragraph (7) of the Banking Act after its amendment pursuant to the preceding paragraph, the former special purpose companies and the asset securitization plans and specified bonds of the former special purpose company are deemed to be special purpose companies and the asset securitization plans and specified bonds of a special purpose company as provided for in the new Asset Securitization Act.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第六十四条（処分等の効力） — (Effect of Dispositions)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>suppl-4121-97/art-64 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-4121-97/art-64 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-4121-97/art-64</sup>

**第一項**  この法律（附則第一条ただし書の規定にあっては、当該規定）の施行前に改正前のそれぞれの法律（これに基づく命令を含む。以下この条において同じ。）の規定によってした処分、手続その他の行為であって、改正後のそれぞれの法律の規定に相当の規定があるものは、この附則に別段の定めがあるものを除き、改正後のそれぞれの法律の相当の規定によってしたものとみなす。
<sup>suppl-4121-97/art-64/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-4121-97/art-64/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-4121-97/art-64/par-1</sup>
Unless otherwise provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, a disposition, procedure, or other actions undertaken pursuant to the provisions of the relevant laws prior to the amendment (including an order based on these laws; hereinafter the same applies in this Article) before this Act comes into effect (for the provisions set forth in the proviso to Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions, before those provisions come into effect), for which corresponding provisions exist in the amended laws, is deemed to be a disposition, procedure, or other actions undertaken pursuant to the corresponding provisions of the relevant amended laws.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第六十五条（罰則の適用に関する経過措置） — (Transitional Measures on Application of Penal Provisions)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>suppl-4121-97/art-65 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-4121-97/art-65 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-4121-97/art-65</sup>

**第一項**  この法律（附則第一条ただし書の規定にあっては、当該規定）の施行前にした行為及びこの附則の規定によりなお従前の例によることとされる場合におけるこの法律の施行後にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4121-97/art-65/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-4121-97/art-65/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-4121-97/art-65/par-1</sup>
Prior laws continue to govern the applicability of penal provisions to acts which a person has committed before this Act comes into effect (for the provisions set forth in the proviso to Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions, before those provisions come into effect), as well as to acts which a person commits after this Act comes into effect for which prior laws are to continue to govern pursuant to these Supplementary Provisions.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "Prior laws continue to govern the applicability of penal provisions to acts which a person has committed before this Act comes into effect (for the provisions set forth in the proviso to Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions, before those provisions come into effect), as well as to acts which a person commits after this Act comes into effect for whcih prior laws are to continue to govern pursuant to these Supplementary Provisions." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4498/tb</sup>

### 第六十七条（その他の経過措置の政令への委任） — (Delegation of Other Transitional Measures to Cabinet Order)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>suppl-4121-97/art-67 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-4121-97/art-67 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-4121-97/art-67</sup>

**第一項**  この附則に規定するもののほか、この法律の施行に関し必要な経過措置は、政令で定める。
<sup>suppl-4121-97/art-67/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-4121-97/art-67/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-4121-97/art-67/par-1</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, Cabinet Order prescribes the transitional measures necessary for the enforcement of this Act.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-4121-97/art-50/par-2: 前項 → 銀行法 附則第五十条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 50, paragraph (1)), suppl-4121-97/art-50/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-4121-97/art-50/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-4121-97/art-50/par-1
- suppl-4121-97/art-50/par-2: 銀行法第十条第七項 → 銀行法 第十条第七項 (Article 10, paragraph (7)), art-10/par-7 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-10/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-10/par-7
- suppl-4121-97/art-64/par-1: 附則第一条 → 銀行法 附則第一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1), suppl-4121-97/art-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-4121-97/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-4121-97/art-1
- suppl-4121-97/art-64/par-1: この条 → 銀行法 附則第六十四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 64), suppl-4121-97/art-64 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-4121-97/art-64 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-4121-97/art-64
- suppl-4121-97/art-65/par-1: 附則第一条 → 銀行法 附則第一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1), suppl-4121-97/art-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-4121-97/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-4121-97/art-1

## Cited by

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

- 銀行法 附則第五十条第二項（銀行法の一部改正） — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-4121-97/art-50/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-4121-97/art-50/par-2
- 銀行法 附則第六十四条第一項（処分等の効力） — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-4121-97/art-64/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-4121-97/art-64/par-1
- 銀行法 附則第六十五条第一項（罰則の適用に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-4121-97/art-65/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-4121-97/art-65/par-1

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## Sources

- claude-opus-5-5 — Corrections to the Ministry of Justice's English of paragraphs, written 2026-10-12
- 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
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Banking Act (銀行法), Supplementary Provisions, Article 65, paragraph (1) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (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
