# 銀行法 / Banking Act — 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) - 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: 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) — address `suppl-3631-75` - Text in force since: 2026-08-12 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/suppl-3631-75 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-3631-75 - 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. --- ## 附　則 昭和六三年五月三一日法律第七五号 suppl-3631-75 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/suppl-3631-75 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-3631-75 ### 第一条（施行期日） — (Effective Date) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System suppl-3631-75/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/suppl-3631-75/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-3631-75/art-1 **第一項** この法律は、公布の日から起算して六月を超えない範囲内において政令で定める日から施行する。 suppl-3631-75/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/suppl-3631-75/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-3631-75/art-1/par-1 This Act comes into effect as of the date specified by Cabinet Order, within a period not exceeding six months after the date of its promulgation. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System ### 第四十条（銀行法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — (Transitional Measures upon Partial Amendment of the Banking Act) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System suppl-3631-75/art-40 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/suppl-3631-75/art-40 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-3631-75/art-40 **第一項** この法律の施行の際現に前条の規定による改正前の銀行法附則第五条第一項の規定により業務の内容及び方法を定めて大蔵大臣の認可を受けている銀行は、この法律の施行の際に当該業務の内容及び方法と同一の業務の内容及び方法を定めて前条の規定による改正後の銀行法附則第五条第一項の大蔵大臣の認可を受けたものとみなす。 suppl-3631-75/art-40/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/suppl-3631-75/art-40/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-3631-75/art-40/par-1 A bank that has already determined its business content and business methods and has obtained the authorization by the Minister of Finance at the time this Act comes into effect pursuant to the provisions of Article 5, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Banking Act before the amendment under the provisions of the preceding Article is deemed to have determined the same business content and business methods as those already determined at the time this Act comes into effect and have obtained the authorization referred to in Article 5, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Banking Act after the amendment under the provisions of the preceding Article granted by the Minister of Finance. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System ### 第四十二条（罰則に関する経過措置） — (Transitional Measures on Penal Provisions) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System suppl-3631-75/art-42 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/suppl-3631-75/art-42 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-3631-75/art-42 **第一項** 施行日前にした行為及びこの附則の規定によりなお従前の例によることとされる事項に係る施行日以後にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。 suppl-3631-75/art-42/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/suppl-3631-75/art-42/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-3631-75/art-42/par-1 Prior laws continue to govern the applicability of penal provisions to acts which a person has committed before the effective date, as well as to acts which a person commits after the effective date related to the particulars for which prior laws are to continue to govern pursuant to these Supplementary Provisions. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System ### 第四十三条（その他の経過措置の政令への委任） — (Delegation of Other Transitional Measures to Cabinet Order) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System suppl-3631-75/art-43 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/suppl-3631-75/art-43 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-3631-75/art-43 **第一項** この附則に規定するもののほか、この法律の施行に伴い必要な経過措置は、政令で定める。 suppl-3631-75/art-43/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/suppl-3631-75/art-43/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-3631-75/art-43/par-1 Beyond what is provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, Cabinet Order prescribes the transitional measures necessary for the enforcement of this Act. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - suppl-3631-75/art-40/par-1: 銀行法附則第五条第一項 → 銀行法 附則第五条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5, paragraph (1)), suppl-3561-59/art-5/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/banking-act/suppl-3561-59/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/356AC0000000059/suppl-3561-59/art-5/par-1 --- ## 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