# 災害対策基本法 / Basic Act on Disaster Management — 第四十九条の十 (Article 49-10) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-49-10. Every law, and how to address a provision: https://japanlaw.org/llms.txt. The same laws as MCP tools (no sign-in): https://japanlaw.org/mcp. - 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: 第四十九条の十 (Article 49-10)（避難行動要支援者名簿の作成） — address `art-49-10` - Text in force since: 2026-11-02 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-49-10 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-10 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第四十九条の十（避難行動要支援者名簿の作成） — (Preparation of Lists of Residents in Need of Assistance in Evacuation) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-49-10 · https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-49-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-10 **第一項** 市町村長は、当該市町村に居住する要配慮者のうち、災害が発生し、又は災害が発生するおそれがある場合に自ら避難することが困難な者であつて、その円滑かつ迅速な避難の確保を図るため特に支援を要するもの（以下「避難行動要支援者」という。）の把握に努めるとともに、地域防災計画の定めるところにより、避難行動要支援者について避難の支援、安否の確認その他の避難行動要支援者の生命又は身体を災害から保護するために必要な措置（以下「避難支援等」という。）を実施するための基礎とする名簿（以下この条及び次条第一項において「避難行動要支援者名簿」という。）を作成しておかなければならない。 art-49-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-49-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-10/par-1 The mayor of a municipality must endeavor to grasp the persons who will have difficulty evacuating by themselves and need support in particular to ensure a smooth and prompt evacuation when a disaster has occurred or is likely to occur (hereinafter referred to as "residents in need of assistance in evacuation") out of persons requiring special care who reside in the municipality, and must prepare lists of people (hereinafter referred to as "lists of residents in need of assistance in evacuation" in this Article and the following Article, paragraph (1)) which are the basis for implementing necessary measures (hereinafter referred to as "evacuation support, etc.") to support the evacuation of or confirm the safety of residents in need of assistance in evacuation or to protect from disasters the lives or bodies of residents in need of assistance in evacuation pursuant to the provisions of the area disaster management plan. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 避難行動要支援者名簿には、避難行動要支援者に関する次に掲げる事項を記載し、又は記録するものとする。 art-49-10/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-49-10/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-10/par-2 The lists of residents in need of assistance in evacuation are to describe or record the following matters related to residents in need of assistance in evacuation: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 氏名 art-49-10/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-49-10/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-10/par-2/item-1 full name; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 生年月日 art-49-10/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-49-10/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-10/par-2/item-2 date of birth; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 性別 art-49-10/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-49-10/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-10/par-2/item-3 sex; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **四** 住所又は居所 art-49-10/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-49-10/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-10/par-2/item-4 domicile or residence; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **五** 電話番号その他の連絡先 art-49-10/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-49-10/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-10/par-2/item-5 telephone number or other contact address; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **六** 避難支援等を必要とする事由 art-49-10/par-2/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-49-10/par-2/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-10/par-2/item-6 reasons for requiring evacuation support, etc.; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **七** 前各号に掲げるもののほか、避難支援等の実施に関し市町村長が必要と認める事項 art-49-10/par-2/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-49-10/par-2/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-10/par-2/item-7 beyond what is provided for in each of the preceding items, other matters which the mayor of a municipality finds necessary for implementation of Evacuation Support, etc. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 市町村長は、第一項の規定による避難行動要支援者名簿の作成に必要な限度で、その保有する要配慮者の氏名その他の要配慮者に関する情報を、その保有に当たつて特定された利用の目的以外の目的のために内部で利用することができる。 art-49-10/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-49-10/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-10/par-3 The mayor of a municipality may use, within the office, the names of persons requiring special care and any other information on persons requiring special care which the mayor holds to the extent necessary to prepare the lists of residents in need of assistance in evacuation under paragraph (1) for purposes other than those that have been identified in holding the information. Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "The mayor of a municipality may use, within the office, the names of persons requiring special care and any other information on people requiring consideration which the mayor holds to the extent necessary to prepare the lists of residents in need of assistance in evacuation under paragraph (1) for purposes other than those that have been identified in holding the information." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4171/tb **第四項** 市町村長は、第一項の規定による避難行動要支援者名簿の作成のため必要があると認めるときは、関係都道府県知事その他の者に対して、要配慮者に関する情報の提供を求めることができる。 art-49-10/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-49-10/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-10/par-4 When the mayor of a municipality finds it necessary for preparing the lists of residents in need of assistance in evacuation under paragraph (1), the mayor may request the governors of relevant prefectures and other persons to provide information on persons requiring special care. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-49-10/par-1: この条 → 災害対策基本法 第四十九条の十 (Article 49-10), art-49-10 — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-49-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-10 - art-49-10/par-1: 次条第一項 → 災害対策基本法 第四十九条の十一第一項 (Article 49-11, paragraph (1)), art-49-11/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-49-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-11/par-1 - art-49-10/par-2/item-7: 前各号 → 災害対策基本法 第四十九条の十第二項第一号 (Article 49-10, paragraph (2), item (i)), art-49-10/par-2/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-49-10/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-10/par-2/item-1 - art-49-10/par-2/item-7: 前各号 → 災害対策基本法 第四十九条の十第二項第二号 (Article 49-10, paragraph (2), item (ii)), art-49-10/par-2/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-49-10/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-10/par-2/item-2 - art-49-10/par-2/item-7: 前各号 → 災害対策基本法 第四十九条の十第二項第三号 (Article 49-10, paragraph (2), item (iii)), art-49-10/par-2/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-49-10/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-10/par-2/item-3 - art-49-10/par-2/item-7: 前各号 → 災害対策基本法 第四十九条の十第二項第四号 (Article 49-10, paragraph (2), item (iv)), art-49-10/par-2/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-49-10/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-10/par-2/item-4 - art-49-10/par-2/item-7: 前各号 → 災害対策基本法 第四十九条の十第二項第五号 (Article 49-10, paragraph (2), item (v)), art-49-10/par-2/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-49-10/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-10/par-2/item-5 - art-49-10/par-2/item-7: 前各号 → 災害対策基本法 第四十九条の十第二項第六号 (Article 49-10, paragraph (2), item (vi)), art-49-10/par-2/item-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-49-10/par-2/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-10/par-2/item-6 - art-49-10/par-3: 第一項 → 災害対策基本法 第四十九条の十第一項 (Article 49-10, paragraph (1)), art-49-10/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-49-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-10/par-1 - art-49-10/par-4: 第一項 → 災害対策基本法 第四十九条の十第一項 (Article 49-10, paragraph (1)), art-49-10/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-49-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-10/par-1 ## Cited by 6 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 災害対策基本法 第四十九条の十第一項（避難行動要支援者名簿の作成） — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-49-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-10/par-1 - 災害対策基本法 第四十九条の十第二項第七号（避難行動要支援者名簿の作成） — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-49-10/par-2/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-10/par-2/item-7 - 災害対策基本法 第四十九条の十第三項（避難行動要支援者名簿の作成） — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-49-10/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-10/par-3 - 災害対策基本法 第四十九条の十第四項（避難行動要支援者名簿の作成） — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-49-10/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-10/par-4 - 災害対策基本法 第四十九条の十一第一項（名簿情報の利用及び提供） — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-49-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-11/par-1 - 災害対策基本法 第四十九条の十四第三項（個別避難計画の作成） — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-49-14/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-14/par-3 --- ## Sources - claude-opus-5-5 — Corrections to the Ministry of Justice's English of the Basic Act on Disaster Management, written 2026-11-03 - 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 (災害対策基本法), Article 49-10, paragraph (3) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4171/tb), 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