When a state of emergency disaster has been declared under Article 105, the government is to specify the basic policy on measures to cope with the state of emergency disaster (hereinafter referred to as "basic policy on measures" in this Article).
政府は、第百五条の規定による災害緊急事態の布告があつたときは、災害緊急事態への対処に関する基本的な方針（以下この条において「対処基本方針」という。）を定めるものとする。
The matters as provided for in the basic policy on measures are as below:
対処基本方針に定める事項は、次のとおりとする。
general policy concerning measures to cope with a state of emergency disaster;
災害緊急事態への対処に関する全般的な方針
important matters concerning emergency disaster control measures;
災害応急対策に関する重要事項
important matters concerning the preservation of economic order of the state;
国の経済の秩序の維持に関する重要事項
beyond the matters set forth in the preceding two items, important matters concerning measures for important subjects concerning the disaster;
important matters concerning the system of the government for carrying out affairs accurately concerning the matters set forth in the three preceding items.
前三号に掲げる事項に係る事務を的確に遂行するための政府の体制に関する重要事項
The Prime Minister must prepare the draft of the basic policy on measures and seek a cabinet decision.
内閣総理大臣は、対処基本方針の案を作成し、閣議の決定を求めなければならない。
When a cabinet decision prescribed in the preceding paragraph has been made, the Prime Minister must immediately and publicly notify the basic policy on measures.
The Prime Minister represents the Cabinet in exercising control and supervision over the administrative branches based on the basic policy on measures in coping with the state of emergency disaster.
内閣総理大臣は、災害緊急事態への対処に当たり、対処基本方針に基づいて、内閣を代表して行政各部を指揮監督する。
The provisions of paragraphs (3) and (4) apply mutatis mutandis to changes in the basic policy on measures.
The basic policy on measures becomes null and void when the declaration of a state of emergency disaster has been abolished pursuant to the provisions of Article 106, paragraph (2).
When the basic policy on measures has become null and void pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the Prime Minister must immediately make a public notice to that effect.
disastermachine translation
「災害」
Damage caused by a storm, tornado, heavy rain or snow, flood, slope failure, debris flow, storm surge, earthquake, tsunami, soil liquefaction, volcanic eruption, landslide or other abnormal natural phenomenon, or by a large fire or explosion or another cause that a Cabinet Order (政令) specifies as causing damage on a similar scale.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (1), item (i)· applies throughout the law
basic policy on measures
「対処基本方針」
In Article 108, the basic policy on dealing with a state of emergency disaster that the government sets once a state of emergency disaster has been declared under Article 105.
Short name set inArticle 108, paragraph (1)· applies only in this article
the Cabinet
内閣
The body that holds executive power: the Prime Minister and the other Ministers of State (Articles 65 and 66). It administers the law, conducts foreign affairs, prepares the budget and issues Cabinet Orders (政令); Article 73 is the list. It answers to the Diet as a body (Article 66, paragraph (3)), and must resign if the House of Representatives passes a vote of no confidence and is not dissolved within ten days (Article 69).
Written by AI using Constitution, Arts. 65, 66, 69, 73 and Wikipedia: Cabinet of Japan as a reference.
Prime Minister
内閣総理大臣
The head of the Cabinet. Designated by the Diet from among its own members, and appointed by the Emperor on that designation (Articles 67 and 6). The Prime Minister appoints and may dismiss the other Ministers of State at will, and a majority of them must be members of the Diet (Article 68). No Minister of State can be subjected to legal action while in office without the Prime Minister's consent (Article 75).
Written by AI using Constitution, Arts. 6, 67, 68, 75 and Wikipedia: Prime Minister of Japan as a reference.