# 銀行法 / Banking Act — 第五十七条の二 (Article 57-2)

- 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: 第五十七条の二 (Article 57-2)（電子公告による公告をする期間等） — address `art-57-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-57-2
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### 第五十七条の二（電子公告による公告をする期間等） — (Period for Issuing Public Notice by Electronic Public Notice)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-57-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-57-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-57-2</sup>

**第一項**  銀行又は銀行持株会社が電子公告によりこの法律又は他の法律の規定による公告（会社法の規定による公告を除く。）をする場合には、次の各号に掲げる公告の区分に応じ、それぞれ当該各号に定める日までの間、継続して電子公告による公告をしなければならない。
<sup>art-57-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-57-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-57-2/par-1</sup>
If a bank or bank holding company issues public notice by electronic public notice pursuant to the provisions of this Act or any other laws (excluding a public notice under the provisions of the Companies Act), it must continue to issue that public notice by electronic public notice until the day specified in the following items in accordance with the category of public notice prescribed in each of those items:
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **一**  公告に定める期間内に異議を述べることができる旨の公告　当該期間を経過する日
  <sup>art-57-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-57-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-57-2/par-1/item-1</sup>
  public notice to the effect that an objection may be stated within the period specified in the public notice:the last day of that period;
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **二**  第十六条第一項前段の規定による公告　銀行が臨時にその業務の全部又は一部を休止した営業所においてその業務の全部又は一部を再開する日
  <sup>art-57-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-57-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-57-2/par-1/item-2</sup>
  the public notice under the provisions of the first sentence of Article 16, paragraph (1):the day on which the bank resumes all or part of its services at the business office where it has temporarily suspended all or part of its services;
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **三**  第十六条第一項後段の規定による公告　銀行が臨時にその業務の全部又は一部を休止した営業所においてその業務の全部又は一部を再開した日後一月を経過する日
  <sup>art-57-2/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-57-2/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-57-2/par-1/item-3</sup>
  the public notice under the provisions of the second sentence of Article 16, paragraph (1):the last day in the one-month period after the day on which the bank resumed all or part of its services at the business office where it had temporarily suspended all or part of its business;
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **四**  第二十条第四項又は第五十二条の二十八第三項の規定による公告　電子公告による公告を開始した日後五年を経過する日
  <sup>art-57-2/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-57-2/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-57-2/par-1/item-4</sup>
  the public notice under the provisions of Article 20, paragraph (4) or Article 52-28, paragraph (3):the last day in the five-year period after the day it began to issue that public notice by electronic public notice;
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **五**  前各号に掲げる公告以外の公告　電子公告による公告を開始した日後一月を経過する日
  <sup>art-57-2/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-57-2/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-57-2/par-1/item-5</sup>
  a public notice other than those set forth in the preceding items:the last day in the one-month period after the day on which it began to issue public notice by electronic public notice.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第二項**  会社法第九百四十条第三項（電子公告の公告期間等）の規定は、銀行又は銀行持株会社が電子公告によりこの法律又は他の法律の規定による公告（会社法の規定による公告を除く。）をする場合について準用する。この場合において、必要な技術的読替えは、政令で定める。
<sup>art-57-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-57-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-57-2/par-2</sup>
The provisions of Article 940, paragraph (3) (Public Notice Period of Electronic Public Notice) of the Companies Act apply mutatis mutandis when a bank or bank holding company issues public notice pursuant to the provisions of this Act or any other laws (excluding a public notice under the provisions of the Companies Act) by electronic public notice. In such a case, the necessary technical replacement of terms is specified by Cabinet Order.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-57-2/par-1/item-2: 第十六条第一項 → 銀行法 第十六条第一項 (Article 16, paragraph (1)), art-16/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-16/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-16/par-1
- art-57-2/par-1/item-3: 第十六条第一項 → 銀行法 第十六条第一項 (Article 16, paragraph (1)), art-16/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-16/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-16/par-1
- art-57-2/par-1/item-4: 第二十条第四項 → 銀行法 第二十条第四項 (Article 20, paragraph (4)), art-20/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-20/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-20/par-4
- art-57-2/par-1/item-4: 第五十二条の二十八第三項 → 銀行法 第五十二条の二十八第三項 (Article 52-28, paragraph (3)), art-52-28/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-52-28/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-52-28/par-3
- art-57-2/par-1/item-5: 前各号 → 銀行法 第五十七条の二第一項第一号 (Article 57-2, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-57-2/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-57-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-57-2/par-1/item-1
- art-57-2/par-1/item-5: 前各号 → 銀行法 第五十七条の二第一項第二号 (Article 57-2, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-57-2/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-57-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-57-2/par-1/item-2
- art-57-2/par-1/item-5: 前各号 → 銀行法 第五十七条の二第一項第三号 (Article 57-2, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-57-2/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-57-2/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-57-2/par-1/item-3
- art-57-2/par-1/item-5: 前各号 → 銀行法 第五十七条の二第一項第四号 (Article 57-2, paragraph (1), item (iv)), art-57-2/par-1/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-57-2/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-57-2/par-1/item-4
- art-57-2/par-2: 会社法第九百四十条第三項 → 会社法 第九百四十条第三項 (Article 940, paragraph (3)), art-940/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-940/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-940/par-3

## Cited by

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

- 銀行法 第四十七条第二項（外国銀行の免許等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-47/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-47/par-2
- 銀行法 第四十九条の二第二項（外国銀行支店の公告方法） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-49-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-49-2/par-2
- 銀行法 第五十七条の二第一項第五号（電子公告による公告をする期間等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/art-57-2/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/art-57-2/par-1/item-5

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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
