# 道路交通法 / Road Traffic Act — 第百一条の三 (Article 101-3) - Law: 道路交通法 (Road Traffic Act), 昭和三十五年法律第百五号 - English title "Road Traffic Act": 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: 第百一条の三 (Article 101-3)（更新を受けようとする者の義務） — address `art-101-3` - Text in force since: 2026-07-21 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-101-3 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-101-3 - 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. --- ### 第百一条の三（更新を受けようとする者の義務） — (Obligations of Persons Seeking Renewal) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-101-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-101-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-101-3 **第一項** 免許証等の更新を受けようとする者は、その者の住所地を管轄する公安委員会（前条第一項の場合にあつては、その者の住所地を管轄する公安委員会又は経由地公安委員会。次条第一項から第三項までにおいて同じ。）が行う第百八条の二第一項第十一号に掲げる講習を受けなければならない。ただし、更新期間が満了する日（第百一条の二第一項の規定による免許証等の更新の申請をしようとする者にあつては、当該申請をする日。次条第一項から第三項まで及び第百八条の二第一項第十二号において同じ。）前六月以内に同項第十二号に掲げる講習を受けた者その他の同項第十一号に掲げる講習を受ける必要がないものとして政令で定める者は、この限りでない。 art-101-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-101-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-101-3/par-1 A person seeking to undergo license renewal must undergo the training set forth in Article 108-2, paragraph (1), item (xi) that is conducted by the public safety commission with jurisdiction over the person's domicile (in the case of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article, the public safety commission with jurisdiction over the person's domicile or an intermediate public safety commission; the same applies in paragraphs (1) through (3) of the following Article); provided, however, that this does not apply to a person who has undergone the training set forth in Article 108-2, paragraph (1), item (xii) within six months before the last day of the renewal period (or, for a person seeking to apply for license renewal under Article 101-2, paragraph (1), the date of that application; the same applies in paragraphs (1) through (3) of the following Article and Article 108-2, paragraph (1), item (xii)), or to any other person that Cabinet Order prescribes as not needing to undergo the training set forth in Article 108-2, paragraph (1), item (xi). machine translation, not official **第二項** 公安委員会は、第百一条第五項若しくは第百一条の二第三項の規定による適性検査の結果又は前条第五項の規定により通知された適性検査の結果（同条第七項の規定による適性検査を行つた場合には、当該通知された適性検査の結果及び同項の規定による適性検査の結果）から判断して自動車等を運転することが支障がないと認めた者（前項ただし書の政令で定める者を除く。）が第百八条の二第一項第十一号に掲げる講習を受けていないときは、第百一条第六項又は第百一条の二第四項の規定にかかわらず、その者に対し、免許証等の更新をしないことができる。 art-101-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-101-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-101-3/par-2 Notwithstanding Article 101, paragraph (6) or Article 101-2, paragraph (4), if a person (excluding a person that Cabinet Order prescribes as referred to in the proviso to the preceding paragraph) whom a public safety commission has found, judging from the results of the fitness screening under Article 101, paragraph (5) or Article 101-2, paragraph (3), or the results of a fitness screening notified pursuant to paragraph (5) of the preceding Article (where a fitness screening has been conducted pursuant to paragraph (7) of that Article, the results of the notified fitness screening and the results of the fitness screening pursuant to that paragraph), to be a person for whom there is nothing to prevent driving a motor vehicle or motorized bicycle has not undergone the training set forth in Article 108-2, paragraph (1), item (xi), the public safety commission may refrain from carrying out license renewal for that person. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-101-3/par-1: 前条第一項 → 道路交通法 第百一条の二の二第一項 (Article 101-2-2, paragraph (1)), art-101-2-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-101-2-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-101-2-2/par-1 - art-101-3/par-1: 次条第一項から第三項まで → 道路交通法 第百一条の四第一項 (Article 101-4, paragraph (1)), art-101-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-101-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-101-4/par-1 - art-101-3/par-1: 次条第一項から第三項まで → 道路交通法 第百一条の四第二項 (Article 101-4, paragraph (2)), art-101-4/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-101-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-101-4/par-2 - art-101-3/par-1: 次条第一項から第三項まで → 道路交通法 第百一条の四第三項 (Article 101-4, paragraph (3)), art-101-4/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-101-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-101-4/par-3 - art-101-3/par-1: 第百八条の二第一項第十一号 → 道路交通法 第百八条の二第一項第十一号 (Article 108-2, paragraph (1), item (xi)), art-108-2/par-1/item-11 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-2/par-1/item-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-2/par-1/item-11 - art-101-3/par-1: 第百一条の二第一項 → 道路交通法 第百一条の二第一項 (Article 101-2, paragraph (1)), art-101-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-101-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-101-2/par-1 - art-101-3/par-1: 第百八条の二第一項第十二号 → 道路交通法 第百八条の二第一項第十二号 (Article 108-2, paragraph (1), item (xii)), art-108-2/par-1/item-12 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-2/par-1/item-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-2/par-1/item-12 - art-101-3/par-2: 第百一条第五項 → 道路交通法 第百一条第五項 (Article 101, paragraph (5)), art-101/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-101/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-101/par-5 - art-101-3/par-2: 第百一条の二第三項 → 道路交通法 第百一条の二第三項 (Article 101-2, paragraph (3)), art-101-2/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-101-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-101-2/par-3 - art-101-3/par-2: 前条第五項 → 道路交通法 第百一条の二の二第五項 (Article 101-2-2, paragraph (5)), art-101-2-2/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-101-2-2/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-101-2-2/par-5 - art-101-3/par-2: 同条第七項 → 道路交通法 第百一条の二の二第七項 (Article 101-2-2, paragraph (7)), art-101-2-2/par-7 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-101-2-2/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-101-2-2/par-7 - art-101-3/par-2: 前項 → 道路交通法 第百一条の三第一項 (Article 101-3, paragraph (1)), art-101-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-101-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-101-3/par-1 - art-101-3/par-2: 第百八条の二第一項第十一号 → 道路交通法 第百八条の二第一項第十一号 (Article 108-2, paragraph (1), item (xi)), art-108-2/par-1/item-11 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-2/par-1/item-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-2/par-1/item-11 - art-101-3/par-2: 第百一条第六項 → 道路交通法 第百一条第六項 (Article 101, paragraph (6)), art-101/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-101/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-101/par-6 - art-101-3/par-2: 第百一条の二第四項 → 道路交通法 第百一条の二第四項 (Article 101-2, paragraph (4)), art-101-2/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-101-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-101-2/par-4 ## Cited by 4 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 道路交通法 第百一条の二の二第六項（免許証等の更新に係る申請先の特例） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-101-2-2/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-101-2-2/par-6 - 道路交通法 第百一条の三第二項（更新を受けようとする者の義務） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-101-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-101-3/par-2 - 道路交通法 第百七条第一項（免許証及び免許情報記録個人番号カードのいずれをも有しない者の特則） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-107/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-107/par-1 - 道路交通法 附則第二条第七項（免許等に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4131-51/art-2/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4131-51/art-2/par-7 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 道路交通法 — the text in force from 2026-07-21 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/335AC0000000105/20260721_508AC0000000052), retrieved 2026-10-13 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Road Traffic Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/2962/tb), retrieved 2026-10-13 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch road-traffic-act-20261013T074321-010, translated 2026-10-13 - This site's parser, version 190 — 道路交通法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-13