Article 63-2-2Records Made by Operating Status Recording Devices; Related Considerations
第六十三条の二の二（作動状態記録装置による記録等）
A user of a motor vehicle or any other person responsible for maintaining the equipment of a motor vehicle, or a driver, must not cause to be driven, or drive, a motor vehicle equipped with an automated operation device for which the operating status recording device cannot accurately record the information necessary for confirming the operating status prescribed in Article 41, paragraph (2) of the Road Transport Vehicle Act.
A user of a motor vehicle equipped with an automated operation device must retain the record recorded by the operating status recording device, as Cabinet Office Order prescribes.
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Equipment of Motor Vehicles
The "automated operation device" referred to in item (xx) of the preceding paragraph means a device whose principal components are sensors for detecting the state of a motor vehicle during operation…
前項第二十号の「自動運行装置」とは、プログラム（電子計算機（入出力装置を含む。この項及び第九十九条の三第一項第一号を除き、以下同じ。）に対する指令であつて、一の結果を得ることができるように組み合わされたものをいう。以下同じ。）により自動的に自動車を運行させるために必要な…
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「自動車」
A vehicle that runs on a motor without rails or overhead wires, or that carries out specified automated operation (特定自動運行), other than motorized bicycles (原動機付自転車), light road vehicles (軽車両), small mobility vehicles (移動用小型車), vehicles for persons with physical disabilities (身体障害者用の車), remotely operated small vehicles (遠隔操作型小型車), and walking-aid carts, prams and other small vehicles used while walking that a Cabinet Order (政令) specifies (歩行補助車等).
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (1), item (ix)· applies throughout the law
automated operation devicemachine translation
「自動運行装置」
An automated operation device as defined in the Road Transport Vehicle Act: a device built mainly of sensors detecting the vehicle's state and surroundings and a computer and program processing their data, which, used under the conditions the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism attaches to it, can take over all of a driver's recognition, prediction, judgement and operation, and which records the data needed to check how it is working.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (1), item (xiii-2)· applies throughout the law
drivingmachine translation
「運転」
Using a vehicle or streetcar on a road as it is meant to be used, including moving a motor vehicle or motorized bicycle by pedals or other human-powered gear it has besides its motor, but not specified automated operation (特定自動運行).
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (1), item (xvii)· applies throughout the law
drivermachine translation
「運転者」
The person driving a vehicle or streetcar (車両等).
Short name set inArticle 2, paragraph (1), item (xviii)
operating status recording devicemachine translation
「作動状態記録装置」
The device that Article 41, paragraph (2) of the Road Transport Vehicle Act requires an automated driving system (自動運行装置) to be fitted with, which records the information needed to check how the system's driving function has been operating.
Defined inArticle 63, paragraph (1)· applies only in this provision and in Article 63-2-2