# 銀行法 / Banking Act — 第五十二条の七十四 (Article 52-74)

- 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: 第五十二条の七十四 (Article 52-74)（時効の完成猶予） — address `art-52-74`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-74
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### 第五十二条の七十四（時効の完成猶予） — (Postponement of Expiry of the Prescription Period)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-52-74 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-74 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-74</sup>

  **第一項**  紛争解決手続によつては銀行業務等関連紛争の当事者間に和解が成立する見込みがないことを理由に紛争解決委員が当該紛争解決手続を終了した場合において、当該紛争解決手続の申立てをした当該銀行業務等関連紛争の当事者がその旨の通知を受けた日から一月以内に当該紛争解決手続の目的となつた請求について訴えを提起したときは、時効の完成猶予に関しては、当該紛争解決手続における請求の時に、訴えの提起があつたものとみなす。
  <sup>art-52-74/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-74/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-74/par-1</sup>
  If the dispute resolution mediators terminate dispute resolution procedures due to the reason that there is no prospect of reaching a settlement between the parties to a dispute related to banking services, etc. through dispute resolution procedures, and the party to the dispute related to banking services, etc. which filed the request for dispute resolution procedures files an action on a claim that was subject to the dispute resolution procedures within one month from the day on which the party receives notice of the termination, the action is deemed to have been filed at the time that the claim was filed for dispute resolution procedures, in terms of the postponement of expiry of the prescription period.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  指定紛争解決機関の紛争解決等業務の廃止が第五十二条の八十三第一項の規定により認可され、又は第五十二条の六十二第一項の規定による指定が第五十二条の八十四第一項の規定により取り消され、かつ、その認可又は取消しの日に紛争解決手続が実施されていた銀行業務等関連紛争がある場合において、当該紛争解決手続の申立てをした当該銀行業務等関連紛争の当事者が第五十二条の八十三第三項若しくは第五十二条の八十四第三項の規定による通知を受けた日又は当該認可若しくは取消しを知つた日のいずれか早い日から一月以内に当該紛争解決手続の目的となつた請求について訴えを提起したときも、前項と同様とする。
  <sup>art-52-74/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-74/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-74/par-2</sup>
  The provisions of the preceding paragraph also apply if the discontinuation of dispute resolution services by a designated dispute resolution organization is authorized pursuant to the provisions of Article 52-83, paragraph (1), or the designation under the provisions of Article 52-62, paragraph (1) is revoked pursuant to the provisions of Article 52-84, paragraph (1), and there is a dispute related to banking services, etc. for which dispute resolution procedures have been implemented on the day of authorization or revocation, and the party to the dispute related to banking services, etc. which has filed the request for dispute resolution procedures files an action on a claim that was subject to those dispute resolution procedures within one month from the day on which the party receives the notice under Article 52-83, paragraph (3) or Article 52-84, paragraph (3), or within one month from the day on which the party comes to know of the authorization or revocation, whichever comes earlier.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-52-74/par-2: 第五十二条の八十三第一項 → 銀行法 第五十二条の八十三第一項 (Article 52-83, paragraph (1)), art-52-83/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-83/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-83/par-1
- art-52-74/par-2: 第五十二条の六十二第一項 → 銀行法 第五十二条の六十二第一項 (Article 52-62, paragraph (1)), art-52-62/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-62/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-62/par-1
- art-52-74/par-2: 第五十二条の八十四第一項 → 銀行法 第五十二条の八十四第一項 (Article 52-84, paragraph (1)), art-52-84/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-84/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-84/par-1
- art-52-74/par-2: 第五十二条の八十三第三項 → 銀行法 第五十二条の八十三第三項 (Article 52-83, paragraph (3)), art-52-83/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-83/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-83/par-3
- art-52-74/par-2: 第五十二条の八十四第三項 → 銀行法 第五十二条の八十四第三項 (Article 52-84, paragraph (3)), art-52-84/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-84/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-84/par-3
- art-52-74/par-2: 前項 → 銀行法 第五十二条の七十四第一項 (Article 52-74, paragraph (1)), art-52-74/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-74/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-74/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 資金決済に関する法律 第百一条第一項（指定紛争解決機関に関する銀行法の規定の準用） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/payment-services-act/art-101/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000059/art-101/par-1
- 銀行法 第二条第二十九項（定義等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-2/par-29 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-2/par-29
- 銀行法 第五十二条の七十三第四項（指定紛争解決機関による紛争解決手続） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-73/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-73/par-4
- 銀行法 第五十二条の七十四第二項（時効の完成猶予） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-74/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-74/par-2

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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
