# 災害対策基本法 / Basic Act on Disaster Management — 第二十八条の十四 (Article 28-14)

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- Law: 災害対策基本法 (Basic Act on Disaster Management), 昭和三十六年法律第二百二十三号
- English title "Basic Act on Disaster Management": Ministry of Justice translation
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- Provision: 第二十八条の十四 (Article 28-14)（非常災害復旧復興本部長の権限） — address `art-28-14`
- Text in force since: 2026-11-02
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### 第二十八条の十四（非常災害復旧復興本部長の権限） — Authority of the Chairperson of the Extraordinary Disaster Recovery and Reconstruction Headquarters
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-28-14 · https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-28-14 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-28-14</sup>

  **第一項**  非常災害復旧復興本部長は、当該非常災害復旧復興本部の所管区域における非常災害に係る復旧復興を的確かつ迅速に実施するため必要があると認めるときは、関係行政機関の長及び関係地方行政機関の長、地方公共団体の長その他の執行機関、指定公共機関及び指定地方公共機関、登録被災者援護協力団体並びにその他の関係者に対し、資料又は情報の提供、意見の表明その他必要な協力を求めることができる。
  <sup>art-28-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-28-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-28-14/par-1</sup>
  When the chairperson of the extraordinary disaster recovery and reconstruction headquarters finds it necessary for the accurate and prompt implementation of recovery and reconstruction concerning an extraordinary disaster within the area of jurisdiction of the headquarters, that chairperson may seek the provision of materials or information, expression of opinions or other necessary cooperation from the head of a relevant administrative organ, the head of a relevant local administrative organ, the head or any other executive agency of a local government, designated public corporations and designated local public corporations, registered organizations cooperating in support of disaster victims, and any other parties concerned.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **第二項**  非常災害復旧復興本部長は、前項の規定による権限の全部又は一部を非常災害復旧復興副本部長に委任することができる。
  <sup>art-28-14/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-28-14/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-28-14/par-2</sup>
  The chairperson of the extraordinary disaster recovery and reconstruction headquarters may delegate all or part of the authority under the preceding paragraph to an assistant chairperson of the extraordinary disaster recovery and reconstruction headquarters.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **第三項**  非常災害復旧復興本部長は、非常災害現地復旧復興本部が置かれたときは、第一項の規定による権限の一部を非常災害現地復旧復興本部長に委任することができる。
  <sup>art-28-14/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-28-14/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-28-14/par-3</sup>
  When an on-site extraordinary disaster recovery and reconstruction headquarters has been established, the chairperson of the extraordinary disaster recovery and reconstruction headquarters may delegate part of the authority under paragraph (1) to the chairperson of the on-site extraordinary disaster recovery and reconstruction headquarters.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **第四項**  非常災害復旧復興本部長は、前二項の規定による委任をしたときは、直ちに、その旨を告示しなければならない。
  <sup>art-28-14/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-28-14/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-28-14/par-4</sup>
  When the chairperson of the extraordinary disaster recovery and reconstruction headquarters has delegated authority pursuant to the provisions of the preceding two paragraphs, that chairperson must immediately make a public notice to that effect.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-28-14/par-2: 前項 → 災害対策基本法 第二十八条の十四第一項 (Article 28-14, paragraph (1)), art-28-14/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-28-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-28-14/par-1
- art-28-14/par-3: 第一項 → 災害対策基本法 第二十八条の十四第一項 (Article 28-14, paragraph (1)), art-28-14/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-28-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-28-14/par-1
- art-28-14/par-4: 前二項 → 災害対策基本法 第二十八条の十四第二項 (Article 28-14, paragraph (2)), art-28-14/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-28-14/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-28-14/par-2
- art-28-14/par-4: 前二項 → 災害対策基本法 第二十八条の十四第三項 (Article 28-14, paragraph (3)), art-28-14/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-28-14/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-28-14/par-3

## Cited by

4 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 災害対策基本法 第二十八条の十三第一項第四号（非常災害復旧復興本部の所掌事務） — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-28-13/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-28-13/par-1/item-4
- 災害対策基本法 第二十八条の十四第二項（非常災害復旧復興本部長の権限） — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-28-14/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-28-14/par-2
- 災害対策基本法 第二十八条の十四第三項（非常災害復旧復興本部長の権限） — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-28-14/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-28-14/par-3
- 災害対策基本法 第二十八条の十四第四項（非常災害復旧復興本部長の権限） — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-28-14/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-28-14/par-4

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 災害対策基本法 — the text in force from 2026-11-02 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/336AC0000000223/20261102_508AC0000000062), retrieved 2026-11-02
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Basic Act on Disaster Management — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4171/tb), retrieved 2026-11-02
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch disaster-management-act-20261103T010525-004, translated 2026-11-03
- This site's parser, version 222 — 災害対策基本法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-02
