A motor vehicle user (excluding a motor carrier under the Road Transportation Act (Act No. 183 of 1951) (excluding a person who operates a light motor vehicle cargo transportation business under the Motor Truck Transportation Business Act (Act No. 83 of 1989); the same applies hereinafter), a person who operates a Type II consigned freight forwarding business under the Consigned Freight Forwarding Business Act, and a person who has received registration under Article 79 of the Road Transportation Act; the same applies hereinafter in this Article) must, for each base of use of not less than the number of motor vehicles that Cabinet Office Order prescribes, appoint a driving safety supervisor, as the person to perform the duties referred to in the following paragraph, from among persons who satisfy the requirements that Cabinet Office Order prescribes with respect to age, experience in the management of motor vehicle driving, and other matters.
A driving safety supervisor must provide drivers engaged in the business activities of the user with the necessary traffic safety education to ensure that they drive motor vehicles safely, and undertake the necessary duties that Cabinet Office Order prescribes so that motor vehicles are driven safely (other than duties involved in the maintenance of motor vehicle equipment; the same applies in paragraph (1) of Article 75-2-2).
安全運転管理者は、自動車の安全な運転を確保するために必要な当該使用者の業務に従事する運転者に対して行う交通安全教育その他自動車の安全な運転に必要な業務（自動車の装置の整備に関する業務を除く。第七十五条の二の二第一項において同じ。）で内閣府令で定めるものを行わなければならない。
The traffic safety education referred to in the preceding paragraph must be provided in accordance with the traffic safety education guidelines referred to in Article 108-28, paragraph (1).
前項の交通安全教育は、第百八条の二十八第一項の交通安全教育指針に従つて行わなければならない。
For each place serving as the base of operations for not less than the number of motor vehicles that Cabinet Office Order prescribes, a motor vehicle user must appoint a deputy driving safety supervisor, pursuant to Cabinet Office Order, as a person to support the duties of the driving safety supervisor, from among those who meet the requirements that Cabinet Office Order prescribes with respect to age, experience in motor vehicle driving, and other particulars.
Within 15 days of appointing a driving safety supervisor or deputy driving safety supervisor (hereinafter referred to as a "primary or deputy driving safety supervisor"), a motor vehicle user must file the information that Cabinet Office Order prescribes with the public safety commission with jurisdiction over the motor vehicles' base of operations. The same applies if the user dismisses a primary or deputy driving safety supervisor.
If a primary or deputy driving safety supervisor no longer meets one of the requirements that Cabinet Office Order prescribes which is referred to in paragraph (1) or (4) or if the public safety commission finds that the driving safety supervisor has not ensured that the relevant motor vehicles will be driven safely because the supervisor has failed to observe paragraph (2), the public safety commission may order the motor vehicle user to dismiss the relevant primary or deputy driving safety supervisor.
A motor vehicle user must grant its driving safety supervisor the necessary authority to perform the duties referred to in paragraph (2), and must also provide the equipment necessary to perform the duties referred to in that paragraph.
When a public safety commission finds that safe driving of motor vehicles is not ensured because a motor vehicle user has failed to comply with the preceding paragraph, it may order the motor vehicle user to take the measures necessary to correct the situation.
If a motor vehicle user is notified by a public safety commission that it will hold the training set forth in Article 108-2, paragraph (1), item (i) for primary or deputy driving safety supervisors appointed by the user, the user must have its primary or deputy driving safety supervisor undergo that training.
自動車の使用者は、公安委員会からその選任に係る安全運転管理者等について第百八条の二第一項第一号に掲げる講習を行う旨の通知を受けたときは、当該安全運転管理者等に当該講習を受けさせなければならない。