# 銀行法 / Banking Act — 第五十二条の三十六 (Article 52-36)

- 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: 第五十二条の三十六 (Article 52-36)（許可） — address `art-52-36`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-36
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### 第五十二条の三十六（許可） — (License)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-52-36 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-36 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-36</sup>

  **第一項**  銀行代理業は、内閣総理大臣の許可を受けた者でなければ、営むことができない。
  <sup>art-52-36/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-36/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-36/par-1</sup>
  A person may not perform bank agency services unless licensed by the Prime Minister to do so.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  銀行代理業者は、所属銀行の委託を受け、又は所属銀行の委託を受けた銀行代理業者の再委託を受ける場合でなければ、銀行代理業を営んではならない。
  <sup>art-52-36/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-36/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-36/par-2</sup>
  A bank agent may not perform bank agency services unless entrusted by a principal bank to do so, or unless further entrusted to do so by a bank agent that has been entrusted to do so by a principal bank.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第三項**  銀行代理業者は、あらかじめ、所属銀行の許諾を得た場合でなければ、銀行代理業の再委託をしてはならない。
  <sup>art-52-36/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-36/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-36/par-3</sup>
  A bank agent may not further entrust a person with bank agency services unless it obtains the approval of the principal bank to do so in advance.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

## Cited by

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

- 住民基本台帳法 別表第一 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act/appdx-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342AC0000000081/appdx-1
- 銀行法 第二条第十五項（定義等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-2/par-15 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-2/par-15
- 銀行法 第五十二条の三十七第一項（許可の申請） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-37/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-37/par-1
- 銀行法 第五十二条の三十八第一項（許可の基準） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-38/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-38/par-1
- 銀行法 第五十二条の三十八第二項（許可の基準） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-38/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-38/par-2
- 銀行法 第五十二条の四十二第四項（業務の範囲） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-42/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-42/par-4
- 銀行法 第五十二条の五十六第一項（銀行代理業者に対する監督上の処分） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-56/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-56/par-1
- 銀行法 第五十二条の五十六第一項第二号（銀行代理業者に対する監督上の処分） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-56/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-56/par-1/item-2
- 銀行法 第五十二条の五十六第一項第三号（銀行代理業者に対する監督上の処分） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-56/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-56/par-1/item-3
- 銀行法 第五十二条の五十七第一項（許可の失効） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-57/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-57/par-1
- 銀行法 第五十二条の六十の二第一項（適用除外） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-60-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-2/par-1
- 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 第五十二条の六十の三第一項（登録） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-60-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-3/par-1
- 銀行法 第五十二条の六十の六第一項第六号イ（登録の拒否） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-60-6/par-1/item-6/sub-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-60-6/par-1/item-6/sub-1
- 銀行法 第五十六条第一項第十号（内閣総理大臣の告示） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-56/par-1/item-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-56/par-1/item-10
- 銀行法 第五十六条第一項第十二号（内閣総理大臣の告示） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-56/par-1/item-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-56/par-1/item-12
- 銀行法 第六十一条第一項第五号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-61/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-61/par-1/item-5
- 銀行法 第六十一条第一項第六号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-61/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-61/par-1/item-6
- 銀行法 附則第二条第一項（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-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-4171-106/art-2/par-1
- 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
- 銀行法 附則第三条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/suppl-4171-106/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-4171-106/art-3/par-1
- 銀行法 附則第十五条第一項（準備行為） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/suppl-4171-106/art-15/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-4171-106/art-15/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
- This site's parser, version 189 — 銀行法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-11