# 銀行法 / Banking Act — 第五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5)

- 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: 第五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5) — address `suppl-5031-46/art-5`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
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### 第五条
<sup>suppl-5031-46/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-5031-46/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-5031-46/art-5</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行の際現に旧銀行法第五十二条の二十三第二項本文に規定する事由（銀行持株会社（銀行法第二条第十三項に規定する銀行持株会社をいう。以下この条及び次条において同じ。）又はその子会社による旧銀行法第五十二条の二十三第一項第十一号又は第十一号の二に掲げる会社の株式等の取得及び同条第二項ただし書に規定する内閣府令で定める事由を除く。）により子会社対象会社（同条第一項に規定する子会社対象会社をいう。）以外の外国の会社を子会社としている銀行持株会社は、新銀行法第五十二条の二十三第十一項本文に規定する事由（銀行持株会社又はその子会社による同条第一項第十一号から第十三号までに掲げる会社の株式等の取得及び同条第十一項ただし書に規定する内閣府令で定める事由を除く。）により当該子会社対象会社以外の外国の会社を子会社としている銀行持株会社とみなして、同項の規定を適用する。この場合において、旧銀行法第五十二条の二十三第二項ただし書に規定する事由の生じた日は、新銀行法第五十二条の二十三第十一項ただし書に規定する事由の生じた日とみなす。
<sup>suppl-5031-46/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-5031-46/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-5031-46/art-5/par-1</sup>
A bank holding company (meaning a bank holding company prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (13) of the Banking Act; the same applies hereinafter in this Article and the following Article) that, at the time this Act comes into effect, actually has as its subsidiary company a foreign company not eligible to be a subsidiary company (meaning a foreign company other than a company eligible to be a subsidiary company prescribed in Article 52-23, paragraph (1) of the former Banking Act) due to the grounds prescribed in the main clause of Article 52-23, paragraph (2) of the former Banking Act (excluding the acquisition, by a bank holding company or its subsidiary company, of shares or equity of a company set forth in Article 52-23, paragraph (1), item (xi) or (xi)-2 of the former Banking Act, and the grounds specified by Cabinet Office Order prescribed in the proviso to paragraph (2) of that Article) is deemed to be a bank holding company that has that foreign company not eligible to be a subsidiary company as its subsidiary company due to the grounds prescribed in the main clause of Article 52-23, paragraph (11) of the new Banking Act (excluding the acquisition, by a bank holding company or its subsidiary company, of shares or equity of a company set forth in items (xi) through (xiii) of paragraph (1) of that Article, and the grounds specified by Cabinet Office Order prescribed in the proviso to paragraph (11) of that Article), and the provisions of that paragraph apply to it. In this case, the date on which the grounds prescribed in the proviso to Article 52-23, paragraph (2) of the former Banking Act arose is deemed to be the date on which the grounds prescribed in the proviso to Article 52-23, paragraph (11) of the new Banking Act arose.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  この法律の施行の際現に旧銀行法第五十二条の二十三第三項本文に規定する場合に該当して子会社対象会社（同条第一項に規定する子会社対象会社をいう。）以外の外国の会社を子会社としている銀行持株会社については、当該子会社対象会社以外の外国の会社が当該銀行持株会社の子会社となった日を、新銀行法第五十二条の二十三第五項に規定する子会社対象会社以外の外国の会社が子会社となった日とみなして、同項及び同条第七項から第九項までの規定を適用する。
<sup>suppl-5031-46/art-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-5031-46/art-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-5031-46/art-5/par-2</sup>
With regard to a bank holding company that, at the time this Act comes into effect, actually falls under the case prescribed in the main clause of Article 52-23, paragraph (3) of the former Banking Act and has as its subsidiary company a foreign company not eligible to be a subsidiary company (meaning a foreign company other than a company eligible to be a subsidiary company prescribed in paragraph (1) of that Article), the provisions of Article 52-23, paragraph (5) of the new Banking Act and paragraphs (7) through (9) of that Article apply, deeming the date on which that foreign company not eligible to be a subsidiary company became a subsidiary company of that bank holding company to be the date on which a foreign company not eligible to be a subsidiary company prescribed in that paragraph (5) became a subsidiary company.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-5031-46/art-5/par-1: 銀行法第二条第十三項 → 銀行法 第二条第十三項 (Article 2, paragraph (13)), art-2/par-13 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-2/par-13 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-2/par-13
- suppl-5031-46/art-5/par-1: この条 → 銀行法 附則第五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5), suppl-5031-46/art-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-5031-46/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-5031-46/art-5
- suppl-5031-46/art-5/par-1: 次条 → 銀行法 附則第六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6), suppl-5031-46/art-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-5031-46/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-5031-46/art-6
- suppl-5031-46/art-5/par-1: 新銀行法第五十二条の二十三第十一項 → 銀行法 第五十二条の二十三第十一項 (Article 52-23, paragraph (11)), art-52-23/par-11 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-23/par-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-23/par-11
- suppl-5031-46/art-5/par-1: 同条第一項第十一号から第十三号まで → 銀行法 第五十二条の二十三第一項第十一号 (Article 52-23, paragraph (1), item (xi)), art-52-23/par-1/item-11 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-23/par-1/item-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-23/par-1/item-11
- suppl-5031-46/art-5/par-1: 同条第一項第十一号から第十三号まで → 銀行法 第五十二条の二十三第一項第十二号 (Article 52-23, paragraph (1), item (xii)), art-52-23/par-1/item-12 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-23/par-1/item-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-23/par-1/item-12
- suppl-5031-46/art-5/par-1: 同条第一項第十一号から第十三号まで → 銀行法 第五十二条の二十三第一項第十三号 (Article 52-23, paragraph (1), item (xiii)), art-52-23/par-1/item-13 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-23/par-1/item-13 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-23/par-1/item-13
- suppl-5031-46/art-5/par-2: 新銀行法第五十二条の二十三第五項 → 銀行法 第五十二条の二十三第五項 (Article 52-23, paragraph (5)), art-52-23/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-23/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-23/par-5
- suppl-5031-46/art-5/par-2: 同条第七項から第九項まで → 銀行法 第五十二条の二十三第七項 (Article 52-23, paragraph (7)), art-52-23/par-7 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-23/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-23/par-7
- suppl-5031-46/art-5/par-2: 同条第七項から第九項まで → 銀行法 第五十二条の二十三第八項 (Article 52-23, paragraph (8)), art-52-23/par-8 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-23/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-23/par-8
- suppl-5031-46/art-5/par-2: 同条第七項から第九項まで → 銀行法 第五十二条の二十三第九項 (Article 52-23, paragraph (9)), art-52-23/par-9 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/art-52-23/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-23/par-9

## Cited by

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

- 銀行法 附則第二条第一項（銀行法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-5031-46/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-5031-46/art-2/par-1
- 銀行法 附則第五条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/banking-act/suppl-5031-46/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-5031-46/art-5/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-20261012T020531-008, translated 2026-10-12
- This site's parser, version 189 — 銀行法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-11
