# 自動車損害賠償保障法 / Act on Securing Compensation for Automobile Accidents — 第九条の三 (Article 9-3) - 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: 第九条の三 (Article 9-3) — address `art-9-3` - Text in force since: 2026-04-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-9-3 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-9-3 - 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. --- ### 第九条の三 art-9-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-9-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-9-3 **第一項** 検査対象外軽自動車、原動機付自転車及び締約国登録自動車は、国土交通省令で定めるところにより、保険標章を表示しなければ、運行の用に供してはならない。 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 A light motor vehicle not subject to inspection, a motorized bicycle, or an automobile registered in a contracting state must not be put into operational use unless it displays an insurance sticker pursuant to Order of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 保険標章は、当該検査対象外軽自動車、当該原動機付自転車又は当該締約国登録自動車以外の検査対象外軽自動車、原動機付自転車又は締約国登録自動車に表示してはならない。 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 It is prohibited for an insurance sticker to be displayed on a light motor vehicle not subject to inspection, motorized bicycle, or automobile registered in a contracting state other than that for which the sticker is issued. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 有効期間を経過した保険標章は、検査対象外軽自動車、原動機付自転車又は締約国登録自動車に表示してはならない。 art-9-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-9-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-9-3/par-3 It is prohibited for an insurance sticker whose validity has expired to be displayed on a light motor vehicle not subject to inspection, a motorized bicycle, or an automobile registered in a contracting state. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System ## Cited by 7 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 自動車損害賠償保障法 第九条の五第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-9-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-9-5/par-2 - 自動車損害賠償保障法 第九条の五第三項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-9-5/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-9-5/par-3 - 自動車損害賠償保障法 第十条第一項（適用除外） — https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-10/par-1 - 自動車損害賠償保障法 第十条の二第四項（保険・共済除外標章） — https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-10-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-10-2/par-4 - 自動車損害賠償保障法 第八十八条第一項第一号 — 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 - 自動車損害賠償保障法 第八十九条第一項第一号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-89/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-89/par-1/item-1 - 自動車損害賠償保障法 附則第六条第一項（自動車損害賠償保障法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-3471-62/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-3471-62/art-6/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 - 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