# 災害対策基本法 / Basic Act on Disaster Management — 第七十六条の八 (Article 76-8) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-76-8. 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: 第七十六条の八 (Article 76-8) — address `art-76-8` - Text in force since: 2026-11-02 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-76-8 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-76-8 - 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. --- ### 第七十六条の八 art-76-8 · https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-76-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-76-8 **第一項** 第七十六条の六に規定する道路管理者である国土交通大臣の権限並びに前条第一項及び第二項に規定する国土交通大臣の権限は、政令で定めるところにより、その全部又は一部を地方整備局長又は北海道開発局長に委任することができる。 art-76-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-76-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-76-8/par-1 All or a part of the authority of the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism who is the road management body prescribed in Article 76-6 and the authority of the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism prescribed in paragraphs (1) and (2) of the preceding Article may be delegated to the Regional Development Bureau Director General or Hokkaido Development Bureau Director General as provided for by Cabinet Order. Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "All or a part of the authority of the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism who is the road management body prescribed in Article 76-6 and the authority of the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport prescribed in paragraphs (1) and (2) of the preceding Article may be delegated to the Regional Development Bureau Director General or Hokkaido Development Bureau Director General as provided for by Cabinet Order." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4171/tb --- ## Cites - art-76-8/par-1: 第七十六条の六 → 災害対策基本法 第七十六条の六 (Article 76-6), art-76-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-76-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-76-6 - art-76-8/par-1: 前条第一項 → 災害対策基本法 第七十六条の七第一項 (Article 76-7, paragraph (1)), art-76-7/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-76-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-76-7/par-1 - art-76-8/par-1: 第二項 → 災害対策基本法 第七十六条の七第二項 (Article 76-7, paragraph (2)), art-76-7/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-76-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-76-7/par-2 --- ## 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 76-8, paragraph (1) — 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