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Article 16-3Criteria for Payment

第十六条の三(支払基準)

An insurer must abide by the criteria for payment that the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and the Prime Minister set (hereinafter referred to as "criteria for payment") when paying insurance proceeds and damages, and must make separate payments for death, residual disability, and injury.

保険会社は、保険金等を支払うときは、死亡、後遺障害及び傷害の別に国土交通大臣及び内閣総理大臣が定める支払基準(以下「支払基準」という。)に従つてこれを支払わなければならない。

When setting the criteria for payment pursuant to in the preceding paragraph, the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and the Prime Minister must take into consideration the need to ensure fair and prompt payment. The same applies if they change the criteria for payment.

国土交通大臣及び内閣総理大臣は、前項の規定により支払基準を定める場合には、公平かつ迅速な支払の確保の必要性を勘案して、これを定めなければならない。これを変更する場合も、同様とする。

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