# 銀行法 / Banking Act — 第五十二条の四十七 (Article 52-47) - 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: 第五十二条の四十七 (Article 52-47)（臨時休業等） — address `art-52-47` - Text in force since: 2026-08-12 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-47 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-47 - 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. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第五十二条の四十七（臨時休業等） — (Temporary Suspension of Business) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-52-47 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-47 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-47 **第一項** 特定銀行代理業者は、内閣府令で定める場合を除き、天災その他のやむを得ない理由によりその特定銀行代理行為に係る業務を行う営業所又は事務所において臨時に当該業務の全部又は一部を休止するときは、直ちにその旨を、理由を付して内閣総理大臣に届け出るとともに、当該営業所又は事務所の店頭に掲示し、かつ、その事業の規模が著しく小さい場合その他の内閣府令で定める場合を除き、内閣府令で定めるところにより、電気通信回線に接続して行う自動公衆送信により公衆の閲覧に供しなければならない。特定銀行代理業者が臨時に当該業務の全部又は一部を休止した営業所又は事務所において当該業務の全部又は一部を再開するときも、同様とする。 art-52-47/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-47/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-47/par-1 Except in the case specified by Cabinet Office Order, when a specified bank agent temporarily suspends all or part of services at its business office or other offices where services involved in specified activities as a bank agent are performed due to a natural disaster or for any other compelling reasons, the specified bank agent must immediately file a notification to that effect with the Prime Minister and give the reason for this, as well as post a sign to that effect at the business office or other offices and, except where the scale of its business is extremely small or in any other case specified by Cabinet Office Order, make it available for public inspection by automatic public transmission conducted by connecting to a telecommunications line, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Office Order. The same applies if the specified bank agent resumes all or part of its services at a business office or other offices in which it has temporarily suspended all or part of its services. machine translation, not official **第二項** 前項の規定にかかわらず、特定銀行代理業者の無人の営業所又は事務所において臨時にその業務の一部を休止する場合その他の内閣府令で定める場合については、同項の規定による掲示及び閲覧に供する措置は、することを要しない。 art-52-47/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-47/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-47/par-2 Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the posting and the measures to make it available for public inspection pursuant to the provisions of that paragraph are not required if a specified bank agent temporarily suspends part of its services at unmanned business offices or other unmanned offices, and in other cases specified by Cabinet Office Order. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-52-47/par-2: 前項 → 銀行法 第五十二条の四十七第一項 (Article 52-47, paragraph (1)), art-52-47/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-47/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-47/par-1 ## Cited by 5 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 銀行法 第五十二条の四十六第一項（特定銀行代理業者の休日及び営業時間） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-46/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-46/par-1 - 銀行法 第五十二条の四十七第二項（臨時休業等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-47/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-47/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 第六十五条第一項第四号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-65/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-65/par-1/item-4 - 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 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch banking-act-20261012T020531-001, translated 2026-10-12 - This site's parser, version 189 — 銀行法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-11