# 銀行法 / Banking Act — 第一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1) - 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: 第一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1)（施行期日） — address `suppl-5031-46/art-1` - Text in force since: 2026-08-12 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-5031-46/art-1 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-5031-46/art-1 - 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. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date caption: machine translation, not official suppl-5031-46/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-5031-46/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-5031-46/art-1 **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から施行する。ただし、次の各号に掲げる規定は、当該各号に定める日から施行する。 suppl-5031-46/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-5031-46/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-5031-46/art-1/par-1 This Act comes into effect as of the date specified by Cabinet Order within a period not exceeding six months from the date of promulgation; provided, however, that provisions set forth in the following items come into effect on the date prescribed in each item: machine translation, not official **一** 略 suppl-5031-46/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-5031-46/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-5031-46/art-1/par-1/item-1 Omitted machine translation, not official **二** 第一条中銀行法第五十二条の二の五の改正規定及び同法第五十二条の四十五の二の改正規定、第三条中金融商品取引法第三十七条の六（見出しを含む。）の改正規定、第七条中信用金庫法第八十九条の二の改正規定、第八条中長期信用銀行法第十七条の二の改正規定並びに第十二条中保険業法第四条第三項の改正規定、同法第三百条の二の改正規定及び同法第三百九条の改正規定　公布の日から起算して一年を超えない範囲内において政令で定める日 suppl-5031-46/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-5031-46/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-5031-46/art-1/par-1/item-2 the provisions of Article 1 amending Article 52-2-5 of the Banking Act and the provisions amending Article 52-45-2 of that Act, the provisions of Article 3 amending Article 37-6 of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (including its heading), the provisions of Article 7 amending Article 89-2 of the Shinkin Bank Act, the provisions of Article 8 amending Article 17-2 of the Long Term Credit Bank Act, and the provisions of Article 12 amending Article 4, paragraph (3) of the Insurance Business Act, the provisions amending Article 300-2 of that Act and the provisions amending Article 309 of that Act: the date specified by Cabinet Order within a period not exceeding one year from the date of promulgation. machine translation, not official --- ## 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-20261012T020531-007, translated 2026-10-12 - This site's parser, version 189 — 銀行法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-11