# 銀行法 / Banking Act — 第二十四条 (Article 24) - 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: 第二十四条 (Article 24)（報告又は資料の提出） — address `art-24` - Text in force since: 2026-08-12 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-24 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-24 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第二十四条（報告又は資料の提出） — (Making Reports or Submitting Materials) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-24 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-24 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-24 **第一項** 内閣総理大臣は、銀行の業務の健全かつ適切な運営を確保するため必要があると認めるときは、銀行（当該銀行を所属銀行とする銀行代理業者を含む。）に対し、その業務又は財産の状況に関し報告又は資料の提出を求めることができる。 art-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-24/par-1 If the Prime Minister finds it to be necessary for ensuring the sound and appropriate management of a bank's services, the Prime Minister may ask a bank (including a bank agent that has the bank as its principal bank) to make a report or submit materials on the status of its business or property. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 内閣総理大臣は、銀行の業務の健全かつ適切な運営を確保するため特に必要があると認めるときは、その必要の限度において、当該銀行の子法人等（子会社その他銀行がその経営を支配している法人として内閣府令で定めるものをいう。次項、次条第二項及び第五項並びに第四十七条第二項において同じ。）又は当該銀行から業務の委託を受けた者（その者から委託（二以上の段階にわたる委託を含む。）を受けた者を含み、前項の銀行代理業者を除く。次項並びに次条第二項及び第五項において同じ。）に対し、当該銀行の業務又は財産の状況に関し参考となるべき報告又は資料の提出を求めることができる。 art-24/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-24/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-24/par-2 If the Prime Minister finds it to be particularly necessary for ensuring the sound and appropriate management of a bank's services, the Prime Minister, to the extent necessary, may ask the subsidiary corporation, etc. of the bank (meaning a subsidiary company, or a corporation that is specified by Cabinet Office Order as one whose management is controlled by a bank; the same applies in the following paragraph, paragraphs (2) and (5) of the following Article and Article 47, paragraph (2)) or a person that a bank has entrusted with its services (including a person further entrusted by that entrusted person (including entrustment at two or more degrees of separation from the original entrustment) and excluding a bank agent referred to in the preceding paragraph; the same applies in the following paragraph and paragraphs (2) and (5) of the following Article) to make a report or submit materials that is to serve as a reference on the status of business or property of the bank. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 銀行の子法人等又は当該銀行から業務の委託を受けた者は、正当な理由があるときは、前項の規定による報告又は資料の提出を拒むことができる。 art-24/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-24/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-24/par-3 The subsidiary corporation, etc. of a bank or a person that a bank has entrusted with its services may refuse to make a report or submit materials pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph if it has legitimate grounds for doing so. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-24/par-2: 次項 → 銀行法 第二十四条第三項 (Article 24, paragraph (3)), art-24/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-24/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-24/par-3 - art-24/par-2: 次条第二項 → 銀行法 第二十五条第二項 (Article 25, paragraph (2)), art-25/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-25/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-25/par-2 - art-24/par-2: 第五項 → 銀行法 第二十五条第五項 (Article 25, paragraph (5)), art-25/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-25/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-25/par-5 - art-24/par-2: 第四十七条第二項 → 銀行法 第四十七条第二項 (Article 47, paragraph (2)), art-47/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-47/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-47/par-2 - art-24/par-2: 前項 → 銀行法 第二十四条第一項 (Article 24, paragraph (1)), art-24/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-24/par-1 - art-24/par-3: 前項 → 銀行法 第二十四条第二項 (Article 24, paragraph (2)), art-24/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-24/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-24/par-2 ## Cited by 9 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 銀行法 第二十四条第二項（報告又は資料の提出） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-24/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-24/par-2 - 銀行法 第二十四条第三項（報告又は資料の提出） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-24/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-24/par-3 - 銀行法 第二十五条第五項（立入検査） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-25/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-25/par-5 - 銀行法 第四十三条第三項（他業会社への転移等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-43/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-43/par-3 - 銀行法 第四十七条第二項（外国銀行の免許等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-47/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-47/par-2 - 銀行法 第五十二条の三十一第二項（銀行持株会社等による報告又は資料の提出） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-31/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-31/par-2 - 銀行法 第五十二条の六十の二第二項（適用除外） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-60-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-2/par-2 - 銀行法 第六十三条第一項第二号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-63/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-63/par-1/item-2 - 銀行法 附則第二条第二項（銀行法等の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/suppl-4171-106/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-4171-106/art-2/par-2 --- ## 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