In cases where a disaster has occurred or is imminent, when the mayor of a municipality finds it particularly necessary for preventing danger to people's lives or bodies, the mayor may establish a restricted area and restrict or prohibit any persons other than those engaged in emergency disaster control measures from entering that area, or may order them to leave that area.
災害が発生し、又はまさに発生しようとしている場合において、人の生命又は身体に対する危険を防止するため特に必要があると認めるときは、市町村長は、警戒区域を設定し、災害応急対策に従事する者以外の者に対して当該区域への立入りを制限し、若しくは禁止し、又は当該区域からの退去を命ずることができる。
In the case referred to in the preceding paragraph, if the mayor of a municipality or officials of the municipality exercising the authority of the mayor prescribed in the same paragraph delegated to them are not on the site, or if a request is made by them, police or coast guard officers may exercise the authority of the mayor prescribed in the same paragraph. In this case, when the police or coast guard officers have exercised the authority of the mayor of a municipality prescribed in the same paragraph, they must immediately notify the mayor of a municipality to that effect.
Provided that neither the mayor of a municipality nor anyone able to exercise the authority of the mayor of a municipality prescribed in paragraph (1) above is present, the provisions of paragraph (1) above apply mutatis mutandis to the performance of the duties of Self-Defense Force personnel of units that are prescribed in Article 8 of the Self-Defense Forces Act (Act No. 165 of 1954) and dispatched pursuant to the provisions of Article 83, paragraph (2) of the same Act (hereinafter referred to as "SDF personnel of units under disaster relief operation"). In this case, when SDF personnel of units under disaster relief operation have taken measures prescribed in the provisions of paragraph (1) above, they must immediately notify the mayor of a municipality to that effect.
The provisions of Article 61-2 apply mutatis mutandis to the case when an attempt is made to establish a restricted area pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1).
定義第二条第一項第一号・法令全体に適用
暴風、竜巻、豪雨、豪雪、洪水、崖崩れ、土石流、高潮、地震、津波、地盤の液状化、噴火、地滑りその他の異常な自然現象又は大規模な火事若しくは爆発その他その及ぼす被害の程度においてこれらに類する政令で定める原因により生ずる被害
わかりやすく言うと
暴風、豪雨、地震、津波、噴火などの異常な自然現象や、大規模な火事・爆発によって生じる被害のことです。被害の程度がこれらに似た原因で政令で定めるものによる被害も含まれます。
略称規定第六十三条第三項
…自衛隊法(昭和二十九年法律第百六十五号)第八十三条第二項の規定により派遣を命ぜられた同法第八条に規定する部隊等の自衛官(以下「災害派遣を命ぜられた部隊等の自衛官」という。)の職務の執行について準用する。
わかりやすく言うと
自衛隊法第八十三条第二項により、天災地変その他の災害に際して救援のため派遣された、陸上自衛隊、海上自衛隊又は航空自衛隊の部隊や機関の自衛官のことです。