# 銀行法 / Banking Act — 第五十二条の二の八 (Article 52-2-8)

- 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: 第五十二条の二の八 (Article 52-2-8)（所属外国銀行に関する資料の提出等） — address `art-52-2-8`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-2-8
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-2-8
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### 第五十二条の二の八（所属外国銀行に関する資料の提出等） — (Submission of Materials on Principal Foreign Banks)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-52-2-8 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-2-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-2-8</sup>

**第一項**  内閣総理大臣は、外国銀行代理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、外国銀行代理銀行に対し、その所属外国銀行（当該所属外国銀行と政令で定める特殊の関係のある者を含む。）の業務又は財産の状況に関する報告又は資料の提出を求めることができる。
<sup>art-52-2-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-2-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-2-8/par-1</sup>
If the Prime Minister finds it to be necessary for ensuring the sound and appropriate management of foreign bank agency services, the Prime Minister may request a foreign bank's agent bank to make a report or submit materials on the status of business or property of its principal foreign bank (including a person that has a unique relationship specified by Cabinet Order with the principal foreign bank).
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

## Cited by

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

- 銀行法 第六十五条第一項第十二号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-65/par-1/item-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-65/par-1/item-12

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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
- This site's parser, version 189 — 銀行法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-11
