# 災害対策基本法 / Basic Act on Disaster Management — 第八十六条の十八 (Article 86-18) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-86-18. 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: 第八十六条の十八 (Article 86-18)（災害応急対策必要物資の運送） — address `art-86-18` - Text in force since: 2026-11-02 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-86-18 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-86-18 - 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. --- ### 第八十六条の十八（災害応急対策必要物資の運送） — (Transportation of Necessary Goods for Emergency Disaster Control Measures) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-86-18 · https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-86-18 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-86-18 **第一項** 指定行政機関の長若しくは指定地方行政機関の長又は都道府県知事は、災害応急対策の実施のため緊急の必要があると認めるときは、指定行政機関の長及び指定地方行政機関の長にあつては運送事業者である指定公共機関に対し、都道府県知事にあつては運送事業者である指定公共機関又は指定地方公共機関に対し、運送すべき物資又は資材並びに運送すべき場所及び期日を示して、当該災害応急対策の実施に必要な物資又は資材（次項において「災害応急対策必要物資」という。）の運送を要請することができる。 art-86-18/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-86-18/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-86-18/par-1 When found urgently necessary for implementing emergency disaster control measures, the head of the designated administrative organ and the head of the designated local administrative organ may request the designated public corporations that are transportation business operators, and the prefectural governor may request the designated public corporations or the designated local public corporations that are transportation business operators, to transport necessary goods and materials (referred to as "necessary goods for emergency disaster control measures" in the following paragraph) for implementing the emergency disaster control measures by specifying goods or materials to be transported, and the place and period for transportation. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 指定公共機関又は指定地方公共機関が正当な理由がないのに前項の規定による要請に応じないときは、指定行政機関の長若しくは指定地方行政機関の長又は都道府県知事は、災害応急対策の実施のため特に必要があると認めるときに限り、当該指定公共機関又は指定地方公共機関に対し、災害応急対策必要物資の運送を行うべきことを指示することができる。この場合においては、同項の事項を書面で示さなければならない。 art-86-18/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-86-18/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-86-18/par-2 When the designated public corporations or the designated local public corporations do not meet the request under the preceding paragraph without any just cause, the head of the designated administrative organ, the head of the designated local administrative organ, or the prefectural governor may instruct the designated public corporations or designated local public corporations to transport necessary goods for emergency disaster control measures only when found particularly necessary for implementing emergency disaster control measures. In this case, the matters of the same paragraph must be specified in writing. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-86-18/par-1: 次項 → 災害対策基本法 第八十六条の十八第二項 (Article 86-18, paragraph (2)), art-86-18/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-86-18/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-86-18/par-2 - art-86-18/par-2: 前項 → 災害対策基本法 第八十六条の十八第一項 (Article 86-18, paragraph (1)), art-86-18/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-86-18/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-86-18/par-1 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 災害対策基本法 第八十六条の十八第一項（災害応急対策必要物資の運送） — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-86-18/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-86-18/par-1 - 災害対策基本法 第八十六条の十八第二項（災害応急対策必要物資の運送） — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-86-18/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-86-18/par-2 --- ## 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