# 東日本大震災からの復興のための施策を実施するために必要な財源の確保に関する特別措置法 / Act on Special Measures for Securing the Financial Resources Necessary to Implement Measures for Reconstruction following the Great East Japan Earthquake — 第二条 (Article 2)

- Law: 東日本大震災からの復興のための施策を実施するために必要な財源の確保に関する特別措置法 (Act on Special Measures for Securing the Financial Resources Necessary to Implement Measures for Reconstruction following the Great East Japan Earthquake), 平成二十三年法律第百十七号
- English title "Act on Special Measures for Securing the Financial Resources Necessary to Implement Measures for Reconstruction following the Great East Japan Earthquake": claude-opus-5
- 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: 第二条 (Article 2)（基本原則） — address `art-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-04-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/reconstruction-funding-act/art-2
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000117/art-2
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### 第二条（基本原則） — Basic Principles
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/reconstruction-funding-act/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000117/art-2</sup>

**第一項**  政府は、復興施策に要する費用（平成二十三年度の一般会計補正予算（第１号）及び一般会計補正予算（第２号）に計上された費用を除き、第七十条に規定する復興債の収入をもって充てられる費用を含む。）の財源については、東日本大震災復興基本法第七条第一号に基づく歳出の削減並びに第七十二条第一項に定める復興特別税の収入、同条第二項に定める財政投融資特別会計からの国債整理基金特別会計への繰入金、同条第三項に定める株式の処分による収入及び同条第四項に定める国有財産の処分による収入その他の租税収入以外の収入を活用して、確保するものとする。
<sup>art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/reconstruction-funding-act/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000117/art-2/par-1</sup>
The government is to secure the financial resources for the costs required for reconstruction measures (excluding the costs appropriated in the General Account Supplementary Budget (No. 1) and the General Account Supplementary Budget (No. 2) for fiscal 2011, and including the costs to be covered by the proceeds of the reconstruction bonds prescribed in Article 70) by making use of the reduction of expenditure based on Article 7, item (i) of the Basic Act on Reconstruction in Response to the Great East Japan Earthquake, and the revenue from the special taxes for reconstruction prescribed in Article 72, paragraph (1), the transfers from the Fiscal Investment and Loan Program Special Account to the Government Debt Consolidation Fund Special Account prescribed in paragraph (2) of that Article, the revenue from the disposal of shares prescribed in paragraph (3) of that Article, and the revenue from the disposal of national property prescribed in paragraph (4) of that Article and other revenue other than tax revenue.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-2/par-1: 東日本大震災復興基本法第七条第一号 → e-Gov law 423AC1000000076, 第七条第一項第一号 (Article 7, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-7/par-1/item-1 — not held in this collection
- art-2/par-1: 第七十条 → 東日本大震災からの復興のための施策を実施するために必要な財源の確保に関する特別措置法 第七十条 (Article 70), art-70 — https://japanlaw.org/en/reconstruction-funding-act/art-70 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000117/art-70
- art-2/par-1: 第七十二条第一項 → 東日本大震災からの復興のための施策を実施するために必要な財源の確保に関する特別措置法 第七十二条第一項 (Article 72, paragraph (1)), art-72/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/reconstruction-funding-act/art-72/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000117/art-72/par-1
- art-2/par-1: 同条第三項 → 東日本大震災からの復興のための施策を実施するために必要な財源の確保に関する特別措置法 第七十二条第三項 (Article 72, paragraph (3)), art-72/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/reconstruction-funding-act/art-72/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000117/art-72/par-3
- art-2/par-1: 同条第四項 → 東日本大震災からの復興のための施策を実施するために必要な財源の確保に関する特別措置法 第七十二条第四項 (Article 72, paragraph (4)), art-72/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/reconstruction-funding-act/art-72/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000117/art-72/par-4
- art-2/par-1: 同条第二項 → 東日本大震災からの復興のための施策を実施するために必要な財源の確保に関する特別措置法 第七十二条第二項 (Article 72, paragraph (2)), art-72/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/reconstruction-funding-act/art-72/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000117/art-72/par-2

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## Sources

- claude-opus-5 — English titles of cited laws, written for this site, written 2026-09-18
- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 東日本大震災からの復興のための施策を実施するために必要な財源の確保に関する特別措置法 — the text in force from 2026-04-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/423AC0000000117/20260401_508AC0000000012), retrieved 2026-10-07
- claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation, batch reconstruction-funding-act-20261007T184526-001, translated 2026-10-08
- This site's parser, version 167 — 東日本大震災からの復興のための施策を実施するために必要な財源の確保に関する特別措置法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-07
