# 災害対策基本法 / Basic Act on Disaster Management — 第九十条の二 (Article 90-2) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-90-2. 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: 第九十条の二 (Article 90-2)（罹災証明書の交付） — address `art-90-2` - Text in force since: 2026-11-02 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-90-2 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-90-2 - 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. --- ### 第九十条の二（罹災証明書の交付） — (Issuance of Disaster Victim Certificate) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-90-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-90-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-90-2 **第一項** 市町村長は、当該市町村の地域に係る災害が発生した場合において、当該災害の被災者から申請があつたときは、遅滞なく、住家の被害その他当該市町村長が定める種類の被害の状況を調査し、当該災害による被害の程度を証明する書面（第四項において「罹災証明書」という。）を交付しなければならない。 art-90-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-90-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-90-2/par-1 In cases where a disaster involving an area of a municipality has occurred, when an application has been made by the victims of the disaster, the mayor of the municipality must investigate without delay the condition of the damage to houses and other damage of the kinds which the mayor specifies, and issue a document certifying the degree of damage caused by the disaster (referred to as "disaster victim certificate" in paragraph (4)). machine translation, not official **第二項** 市町村長は、前項の規定による調査に必要な限度で、その保有する被災者の住家に関する情報を、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-90-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-90-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-90-2/par-2 The mayor of a municipality may internally use the information on the houses of disaster victims held by the mayor for purposes other than those that have been identified in holding the information, to the extent necessary for the investigation under the preceding paragraph. machine translation, not official **第三項** 特別区の区長は、第一項の規定による調査のため必要があると認めるときは、都知事に対して、被災者の住家に関する情報の提供を求めることができる。 art-90-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-90-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-90-2/par-3 When the head of a special ward finds it necessary for the investigation under paragraph (1), the head may ask the Governor of Tokyo to provide information on the houses of disaster victims. machine translation, not official **第四項** 市町村長は、災害の発生に備え、罹災証明書の交付に必要な業務の実施体制の確保を図るため、第一項の規定による調査について専門的な知識及び経験を有する職員の育成、当該市町村と他の地方公共団体又は民間の団体との連携の確保その他必要な措置を講ずるよう努めなければならない。 art-90-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-90-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-90-2/par-4 In order to prepare for occurrence of disaster and secure a system for implementing the necessary work of issuing disaster victim certificates, the mayor of a municipality must endeavor to train officials with specialized knowledge and experience of the investigation under paragraph (1), to ensure coordination between the municipality and other local governments or private groups, and must endeavor to take any other necessary measures. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-90-2/par-1: 第四項 → 災害対策基本法 第九十条の二第四項 (Article 90-2, paragraph (4)), art-90-2/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-90-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-90-2/par-4 - art-90-2/par-2: 前項 → 災害対策基本法 第九十条の二第一項 (Article 90-2, paragraph (1)), art-90-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-90-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-90-2/par-1 - art-90-2/par-3: 第一項 → 災害対策基本法 第九十条の二第一項 (Article 90-2, paragraph (1)), art-90-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-90-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-90-2/par-1 - art-90-2/par-4: 第一項 → 災害対策基本法 第九十条の二第一項 (Article 90-2, paragraph (1)), art-90-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-90-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-90-2/par-1 ## Cited by 6 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 住民基本台帳法 別表第二 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/appdx-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342AC0000000081/appdx-2 - 住民基本台帳法 別表第四 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/appdx-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342AC0000000081/appdx-4 - 災害対策基本法 第九十条の二第一項（罹災証明書の交付） — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-90-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-90-2/par-1 - 災害対策基本法 第九十条の二第二項（罹災証明書の交付） — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-90-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-90-2/par-2 - 災害対策基本法 第九十条の二第三項（罹災証明書の交付） — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-90-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-90-2/par-3 - 災害対策基本法 第九十条の二第四項（罹災証明書の交付） — https://japanlaw.org/en/disaster-management-act/art-90-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-90-2/par-4 --- ## 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-20261103T010525-009, translated 2026-11-03 - This site's parser, version 221 — 災害対策基本法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-02