# 銀行法 / Banking Act — 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2)

- 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: 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2)（銀行法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — address `suppl-4281-62/art-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
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### 第二条（銀行法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures upon Partial Amendment of the Banking Act
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4281-62/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-4281-62/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-4281-62/art-2</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行の際現にされている銀行法第八条第三項の規定による認可の申請のうち銀行と第一条の規定による改正後の同法（次条及び附則第四条において「新銀行法」という。）第八条第四項に規定する者との間の契約に関するものは、同項の規定によりした届出とみなす。
<sup>suppl-4281-62/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-4281-62/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-4281-62/art-2/par-1</sup>
Of the applications for authorization under Article 8, paragraph (3) of the Banking Act that are actually filed at the time this Act comes into effect, those relating to a contract between a bank and a person prescribed in paragraph (4) of that Article of the Banking Act as amended by the provisions of Article 1 (referred to as the "new Banking Act" in the following Article and Article 4 of the Supplementary Provisions) are deemed to be a notification made pursuant to that paragraph.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-4281-62/art-2/par-1: 銀行法第八条第三項 → 銀行法 第八条第三項 (Article 8, paragraph (3)), art-8/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-8/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-8/par-3
- suppl-4281-62/art-2/par-1: 次条 → 銀行法 附則第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3), suppl-4281-62/art-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-4281-62/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-4281-62/art-3
- suppl-4281-62/art-2/par-1: 第八条第四項 → 銀行法 第八条第四項 (Article 8, paragraph (4)), art-8/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-8/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-8/par-4

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 銀行法 附則第十九条第一項（その他の経過措置の政令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-4281-62/art-19/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-4281-62/art-19/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
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch banking-act-20261012T020531-005, translated 2026-10-12
- This site's parser, version 189 — 銀行法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-11
