# 災害対策基本法 / Basic Act on Disaster Management — 第三十六条 (Article 36)

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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
- 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: 第三十六条 (Article 36)（指定行政機関の防災業務計画） — address `art-36`
- Text in force since: 2026-11-02
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-36
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### 第三十六条（指定行政機関の防災業務計画） — (Disaster Management Operation Plan of a Designated Administrative Organ)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-36 · https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-36 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-36</sup>

**第一項**  指定行政機関の長は、防災基本計画に基づき、その所掌事務に関し、防災業務計画を作成し、及び毎年防災業務計画に検討を加え、必要があると認めるときは、これを修正しなければならない。
<sup>art-36/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-36/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-36/par-1</sup>
The head of a designated administrative organ must formulate a disaster management operation plan pertaining to the function under their jurisdiction, review it every year, and revise it when found necessary, in accordance with the basic disaster management plan.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第二項**  指定行政機関の長は、前項の規定により防災業務計画を作成し、又は修正したときは、すみやかにこれを内閣総理大臣に報告し、並びに都道府県知事及び関係指定公共機関に通知するとともに、その要旨を公表しなければならない。
<sup>art-36/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-36/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-36/par-2</sup>
When the head of a designated administrative organ has formulated or revised a disaster management operation plan pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, that head must promptly report it to the Prime Minister, notify the prefectural governor and relevant designated public corporation and release to the public an outline of the plan or revision.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第三項**  第二十一条の規定は、指定行政機関の長が第一項の規定により防災業務計画を作成し、又は修正する場合について準用する。
<sup>art-36/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-36/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-36/par-3</sup>
The provisions of Article 21 apply mutatis mutandis to the formulation or revision of a disaster management operation plan by the head of a designated administrative organ pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1).
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-36/par-2: 前項 → 災害対策基本法 第三十六条第一項 (Article 36, paragraph (1)), art-36/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-36/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-36/par-1
- art-36/par-3: 第二十一条 → 災害対策基本法 第二十一条 (Article 21), art-21 — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-21 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-21
- art-36/par-3: 第一項 → 災害対策基本法 第三十六条第一項 (Article 36, paragraph (1)), art-36/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-36/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-36/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 災害対策基本法 第三十六条第二項（指定行政機関の防災業務計画） — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-36/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-36/par-2
- 災害対策基本法 第三十六条第三項（指定行政機関の防災業務計画） — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-36/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-36/par-3

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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
- This site's parser, version 221 — 災害対策基本法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-02
