Article 65Prohibition against Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol and Related Conduct
第六十五条（酒気帯び運転等の禁止）
It is prohibited for any person to drive a vehicle or streetcar while under the influence of alcohol.
It is prohibited for any person to provide a vehicle or streetcar to a person under the influence of alcohol who is likely to drive it in violation of the preceding paragraph.
It is prohibited for any person to provide an alcoholic beverage to or encourage the consumption of alcohol by a person who is likely to drive a vehicle or streetcar in violation of paragraph (1).
It is prohibited for any person to demand or request that a driver transport that person in a vehicle (other than a trolleybus or motor vehicle used for passenger motor carrier services that is in service at the time, or any other motor vehicle that Cabinet Order prescribes; the same applies hereinafter in this paragraph, Article 117-2-2, paragraph (1), item (vi) and Article 117-3-2, item (iii)) with the knowledge that the driver is under the influence of alcohol, and then get into a vehicle that the driver is driving in violation of paragraph (1) together with the driver.
何人も、車両（トロリーバス及び旅客自動車運送事業の用に供する自動車で当該業務に従事中のものその他の政令で定める自動車を除く。以下この項、第百十七条の二の二第一項第六号及び第百十七条の三の二第三号において同じ。）の運転者が酒気を帯びていることを知りながら、当該運転者に対し、当該車両を運転して自己を運送することを要求し、又は依頼して、当該運転者が第一項の規定に違反して運転する車両に同乗してはならない。
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a person violating Article 65 (Prohibition against Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol and Related Conduct), paragraph (4)…
第六十五条（酒気帯び運転等の禁止）第四項の規定に違反した者（その者が当該同乗した車両の運転者が酒に酔つた状態にあることを知りながら同項の規定に違反した場合であつて、当該運転者が酒に酔つた状態で当該車両を運転したときに限る。）
Open this provisiona person violating Article 65 (Prohibition against Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol and Related Conduct), paragraph (4)…
第六十五条（酒気帯び運転等の禁止）第四項の規定に違反した者（当該同乗した車両（自転車以外の軽車両を除く。以下この号において同じ。）の運転者が酒に酔つた状態で当該車両を運転し、又は身体に第百十七条の二の二第一項第三号の政令で定める程度以上にアルコールを保有する状態で当該車両を運転した場合に限るものとし、同項第六号に該当…
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It is prohibited for any person to drive a vehicle or streetcar while under the influence of alcohol.
何人も、酒気を帯びて車両等を運転してはならない。
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It is prohibited for any person to demand or request that a driver transport that person in a vehicle (other than a trolleybus or motor vehicle used for passenger motor carrier services that is in…
何人も、車両（トロリーバス及び旅客自動車運送事業の用に供する自動車で当該業務に従事中のものその他の政令で定める自動車を除く。以下この項、第百十七条の二の二第一項第六号及び第百十七条の三の二第三号において同じ。）の運転者が酒気を帯びていることを知りながら、当該運転者に対し、当該車両を運転して自己を運送することを要求し…
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「車両」
Motor vehicles (自動車), motorized bicycles (原動機付自転車), light road vehicles (軽車両) and trolleybuses (トロリーバス).
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (1), item (viii)· applies throughout the law
motor vehiclemachine translation
「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
trolleybus
「トロリーバス」
A vehicle that runs on electric power supplied from overhead wires and does not run on rails.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (1), item (xii)· applies throughout the law
vehicle or streetcarmachine translation
「車両等」
A vehicle (車両) or a streetcar (路面電車).
Short name set inArticle 2, paragraph (1), item (xvii)
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)
passenger motor carrier servicesmachine translation
「旅客自動車運送事業」
A business of carrying passengers by motor vehicle for payment to meet others' demand, as Article 2, paragraph (3) of the Road Transportation Act defines it: the general services listed in Article 3 of that Act — shared-ride, chartered and hired-car — and specified services for a particular party.
Short name set inArticle 64, paragraph (3)