# 自動車損害賠償保障法 / Act on Securing Compensation for Automobile Accidents — 第八十八条 (Article 88) - Law: 自動車損害賠償保障法 (Act on Securing Compensation for Automobile Accidents), 昭和三十年法律第九十七号 - English title "Act on Securing Compensation for Automobile Accidents": Ministry of Justice translation - Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say. - Provision: 第八十八条 (Article 88) — address `art-88` - Text in force since: 2026-04-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-88 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-88 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第八十八条 art-88 · https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-88 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-88 **第一項** 次の各号のいずれかに該当する場合には、その違反行為をした者は、三十万円以下の罰金に処する。 art-88/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-88/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-88/par-1 In the case falling under any of the following items, the person who committed the violation is punished by a fine of 300,000 yen or less: machine translation, not official **一** 第八条又は第九条の三第一項若しくは第二項（第九条の五第三項及び第十条の二第四項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定に違反したとき。 art-88/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-88/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-88/par-1/item-1 if Article 8 or Article 9-3, paragraph (1) or (2) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 9-5, paragraph (3) and Article 10-2, paragraph (4)) is violated; machine translation, not official **二** 第二十三条の二第一項（第二十三条の三第一項において準用する場合を含む。）又は第八十二条の二第一項の規定による報告をせず、若しくは虚偽の報告をし、又はこれらの規定による検査を拒み、妨げ、若しくは忌避し、若しくはこれらの規定による質問に対して答弁せず、若しくは虚偽の答弁をしたとき。 art-88/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-88/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-88/par-1/item-2 if a person fails to make a report under Article 23-2, paragraph (1) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 23-3, paragraph (1)) or Article 82-2, paragraph (1); makes a false report thereunder; refuses, obstructs, or evades an inspection under those provisions; fails to respond to questions under those provisions; or falsely responds to the same; machine translation, not official **三** 第二十三条の十七第四項又は第二十三条の二十一第三項の規定による通知をせず、又は虚偽の通知をしたとき。 art-88/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-88/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-88/par-1/item-3 if a person fails to give notice under Article 23-17, paragraph (4) or Article 23-21, paragraph (3), or gives false notice; machine translation, not official **四** 第二十八条の四第三項の規定による報告若しくは資料の提出をせず、又は虚偽の報告若しくは資料の提出をしたとき。 art-88/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-88/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-88/par-1/item-4 if a person fails to submit a report or materials under Article 28-4, paragraph (3) or submits a false report or materials thereunder. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-88/par-1/item-1: 第八条 → 自動車損害賠償保障法 第八条 (Article 8), art-8 — https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-8 - art-88/par-1/item-1: 第九条の三第一項 → 自動車損害賠償保障法 第九条の三第一項 (Article 9-3, paragraph (1)), art-9-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-9-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-9-3/par-1 - art-88/par-1/item-1: 第二項 → 自動車損害賠償保障法 第九条の三第二項 (Article 9-3, paragraph (2)), art-9-3/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-9-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-9-3/par-2 - art-88/par-1/item-1: 第九条の五第三項 → 自動車損害賠償保障法 第九条の五第三項 (Article 9-5, paragraph (3)), art-9-5/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-9-5/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-9-5/par-3 - art-88/par-1/item-1: 第十条の二第四項 → 自動車損害賠償保障法 第十条の二第四項 (Article 10-2, paragraph (4)), art-10-2/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-10-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-10-2/par-4 - art-88/par-1/item-2: 第二十三条の二第一項 → 自動車損害賠償保障法 第二十三条の二第一項 (Article 23-2, paragraph (1)), art-23-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-23-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-23-2/par-1 - art-88/par-1/item-2: 第二十三条の三第一項 → 自動車損害賠償保障法 第二十三条の三第一項 (Article 23-3, paragraph (1)), art-23-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-23-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-23-3/par-1 - art-88/par-1/item-2: 第八十二条の二第一項 → 自動車損害賠償保障法 第八十二条の二第一項 (Article 82-2, paragraph (1)), art-82-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-82-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-82-2/par-1 - art-88/par-1/item-3: 第二十三条の十七第四項 → 自動車損害賠償保障法 第二十三条の十七第四項 (Article 23-17, paragraph (4)), art-23-17/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-23-17/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-23-17/par-4 - art-88/par-1/item-3: 第二十三条の二十一第三項 → 自動車損害賠償保障法 第二十三条の二十一第三項 (Article 23-21, paragraph (3)), art-23-21/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-23-21/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-23-21/par-3 - art-88/par-1/item-4: 第二十八条の四第三項 → 自動車損害賠償保障法 第二十八条の四第三項 (Article 28-4, paragraph (3)), art-28-4/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-28-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-28-4/par-3 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 自動車損害賠償保障法 第九十条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-90/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-90/par-1 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 自動車損害賠償保障法 — the text in force from 2026-04-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/330AC0000000097/20260401_508AC0000000002), retrieved 2026-10-13 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on Securing Compensation for Automobile Accidents — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3135/tb), retrieved 2026-10-13 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch automobile-accident-compensation-act-20261013T115725-003, translated 2026-10-13 - This site's parser, version 189 — 自動車損害賠償保障法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-13