# 銀行法 / Banking Act — 第五十二条の四 (Article 52-4) - 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: 第五十二条の四 (Article 52-4)（銀行議決権保有届出書等に関する特例） — address `art-52-4` - Text in force since: 2026-08-12 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-4 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-4 - 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. --- ### 第五十二条の四（銀行議決権保有届出書等に関する特例） — (Special Provisions on Notifications on Holding of Voting Rights in a Bank) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-52-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-4 **第一項** 銀行、金融商品取引業者（有価証券関連業を営む者に限る。）、信託会社（信託業法第三条又は第五十三条第一項の免許を受けたものに限る。）その他の内閣府令で定める者のうち基準日を内閣総理大臣に届け出た者が保有する議決権で当該議決権に係る株式の発行者である銀行又は銀行持株会社の営業活動を支配することを保有の目的としないもの（議決権保有割合が内閣府令で定める数を超えた場合及び保有の態様その他の事情を勘案して内閣府令で定める場合を除く。以下この条において「特例対象議決権」という。）に係る銀行議決権保有届出書は、第五十二条の二の十一第一項の規定にかかわらず、議決権保有割合が初めて百分の五を超える数となつた基準日における当該議決権の保有状況に関する事項であつて、内閣府令で定めるものを記載したものを、内閣府令で定めるところにより、当該基準日の属する月の翌月十五日までに、内閣総理大臣に提出しなければならない。 art-52-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-4/par-1 Notwithstanding the provisions of Article 52-2-11, paragraph (1), a bank, financial instruments business operator (limited to one engaged in securities-related services), trust company (limited to one that has obtained the license referred to in Article 3 or Article 53, paragraph (1) of the Trust Business Act), or other persons specified by Cabinet Office Order that have filed a notification of the base date with the Prime Minister and that holds voting rights in respect of shares issued by a bank or bank holding company but does not hold them for the purpose of controlling the business of the bank or bank holding company that issued those shares (excluding the case in which the percentage of voting rights held exceeds the number specified by Cabinet Office Order and the case specified by Cabinet Office Order in consideration of the manner in which the voting rights are held and other circumstances; hereinafter referred to as "voting rights subject to special provisions" in this Article) must submit a notification on holding of voting rights in a bank concerning those shares to the Prime Minister, by the 15th of the month following the month in which the base date falls and pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Office Order, in which it states the particulars specified by Cabinet Office Order as relevant to the holding status of those voting rights on the base date on which its percentage of voting rights held exceeded five percent for the first time. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 特例対象議決権に係る変更報告書（当該議決権が特例対象議決権以外の議決権になる場合の変更に係るものを除く。）は、次の各号に掲げる場合の区分に応じ当該各号に定める日までに、内閣府令で定めるところにより、内閣総理大臣に提出しなければならない。 art-52-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-4/par-2 A written report of changes for the voting rights subject to special provisions (excluding a report for a change in which the voting rights become those other than voting rights subject to special provisions) must be submitted to the Prime Minister by the day specified in the following items in accordance with the category of cases set forth in each item, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Office Order: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 前項の銀行議決権保有届出書に係る基準日の後の基準日における議決権保有割合が当該銀行議決権保有届出書に記載された議決権保有割合より百分の一以上増加し又は減少した場合その他の同項に規定する内閣府令で定めるものの重要な変更があつた場合　当該後の基準日の属する月の翌月十五日 art-52-4/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-4/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-4/par-2/item-1 the percentage of voting rights held on the base date that comes after the base date for the notification on holding of voting rights in a bank that is referred to in the preceding paragraph increases or decreases by one percent or more from the percentage of voting rights held that is stated in that notification on holding of voting rights in a bank, or there is a material change in a particular specified by Cabinet Office Order that is prescribed in that paragraph:the 15th of the month following the month in which the later base date falls; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 当該銀行議決権保有届出書に係る基準日の属する月の後の月の末日において議決権保有割合が大幅に増加し又は減少した場合として内閣府令で定める基準に該当することとなつた場合　当該末日の属する月の翌月十五日 art-52-4/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-4/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-4/par-2/item-2 case that has come to meet the criteria specified by Cabinet Office Order as a case in which the percentage of voting rights held have considerably increased or decreased on the last day of any month after the month that includes the base date for a notification on holding of voting rights in a bank:the 15th of the month following the month in which the last day falls; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 変更報告書に係る基準日の後の基準日における議決権保有割合が当該変更報告書に記載された議決権保有割合より百分の一以上増加し又は減少した場合その他の前項に規定する内閣府令で定めるものの重要な変更があつた場合　当該後の基準日の属する月の翌月十五日 art-52-4/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-4/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-4/par-2/item-3 the percentage of voting rights held on the base date that comes after the base date for the notification of changes increases or decreases by one percent or more from the percentage of voting rights held that is stated in that notification of changes, or there is other material changes in a particular specified by Cabinet Office Order that is prescribed in the preceding paragraph:the 15th of the month following the month in which the later base date falls; and Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **四** 前三号に準ずる場合として内閣府令で定める場合　内閣府令で定める日 art-52-4/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-4/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-4/par-2/item-4 the case is specified by Cabinet Office Order as a case equivalent to one of the preceding three items:the day specified by Cabinet Office Order. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 前二項の基準日とは、第一項に規定する内閣府令で定める者が内閣府令で定めるところにより内閣総理大臣に届出をした三月ごとの月の末日をいう。 art-52-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-4/par-3 The base date referred to in the preceding two paragraphs means the last day of every third month, after the day on which the person specified by Cabinet Office Order that is prescribed in paragraph (1) files a notification with the Prime Minister pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Office Order. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第四項** 第二条第十一項の規定は、第一項及び第二項の場合において銀行議決権大量保有者が保有する特例対象議決権について準用する。 art-52-4/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-4/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-4/par-4 The provisions of Article 2, paragraph (11) apply mutatis mutandis to the voting rights subject to special provisions held by a major holder of voting rights in a bank in the case referred to in paragraph (1) or paragraph (2). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-52-4/par-1: 信託業法第三条 → e-Gov law 416AC0000000154, 第三条 (Article 3), art-3 — not held in this collection - art-52-4/par-1: 第五十三条第一項 → e-Gov law 416AC0000000154, 第五十三条第一項 (Article 53, paragraph (1)), art-53/par-1 — not held in this collection - art-52-4/par-1: この条 → 銀行法 第五十二条の四 (Article 52-4), art-52-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-4 - art-52-4/par-1: 第五十二条の二の十一第一項 → 銀行法 第五十二条の二の十一第一項 (Article 52-2-11, paragraph (1)), art-52-2-11/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-2-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-2-11/par-1 - art-52-4/par-2/item-1: 前項 → 銀行法 第五十二条の四第一項 (Article 52-4, paragraph (1)), art-52-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-4/par-1 - art-52-4/par-2/item-3: 前項 → 銀行法 第五十二条の四第一項 (Article 52-4, paragraph (1)), art-52-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-4/par-1 - art-52-4/par-2/item-4: 前三号 → 銀行法 第五十二条の四第二項第一号 (Article 52-4, paragraph (2), item (i)), art-52-4/par-2/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-4/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-4/par-2/item-1 - art-52-4/par-2/item-4: 前三号 → 銀行法 第五十二条の四第二項第二号 (Article 52-4, paragraph (2), item (ii)), art-52-4/par-2/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-4/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-4/par-2/item-2 - art-52-4/par-2/item-4: 前三号 → 銀行法 第五十二条の四第二項第三号 (Article 52-4, paragraph (2), item (iii)), art-52-4/par-2/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-4/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-4/par-2/item-3 - art-52-4/par-3: 前二項 → 銀行法 第五十二条の四第一項 (Article 52-4, paragraph (1)), art-52-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-4/par-1 - art-52-4/par-3: 前二項 → 銀行法 第五十二条の四第二項 (Article 52-4, paragraph (2)), art-52-4/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-4/par-2 - art-52-4/par-4: 第二条第十一項 → 銀行法 第二条第十一項 (Article 2, paragraph (11)), art-2/par-11 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-2/par-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-2/par-11 - art-52-4/par-4: 第一項 → 銀行法 第五十二条の四第一項 (Article 52-4, paragraph (1)), art-52-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-4/par-1 - art-52-4/par-4: 第二項 → 銀行法 第五十二条の四第二項 (Article 52-4, paragraph (2)), art-52-4/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-4/par-2 ## Cited by 9 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 銀行法 第五十二条の三第一項（銀行議決権保有届出書に関する変更報告書の提出） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-3/par-1 - 銀行法 第五十二条の四第一項（銀行議決権保有届出書等に関する特例） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-4/par-1 - 銀行法 第五十二条の四第二項第一号（銀行議決権保有届出書等に関する特例） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-4/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-4/par-2/item-1 - 銀行法 第五十二条の四第二項第三号（銀行議決権保有届出書等に関する特例） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-4/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-4/par-2/item-3 - 銀行法 第五十二条の四第二項第四号（銀行議決権保有届出書等に関する特例） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-4/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-4/par-2/item-4 - 銀行法 第五十二条の四第三項（銀行議決権保有届出書等に関する特例） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-4/par-3 - 銀行法 第五十二条の四第四項（銀行議決権保有届出書等に関する特例） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-4/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-4/par-4 - 銀行法 第五十二条の五第一項（訂正報告書の提出命令） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-5/par-1 - 銀行法 第六十五条第一項第十三号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-65/par-1/item-13 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-65/par-1/item-13 --- ## 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