# 道路交通法 / Road Traffic Act — 第百七条の四 (Article 107-4) - 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: 第百七条の四 (Article 107-4)（臨時適性検査） — address `art-107-4` - Text in force since: 2026-07-21 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-107-4 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-107-4 - 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. --- ### 第百七条の四（臨時適性検査） — (Special Fitness Screenings) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-107-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-107-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-107-4 **第一項** 公安委員会は、国際運転免許証等を所持する者について、当該国際運転免許証等に係る発給の条件が満たされなくなつたと疑う理由があるとき（その者が第百三条第一項第一号から第三号までのいずれかに該当することとなつたと疑う理由があるときに限る。）は、臨時に適性検査を行うことができる。この場合において、公安委員会は、前条の規定による報告の内容その他の事情を考慮するとともに、あらかじめ、適性検査を行う期日、場所その他必要な事項をその者に通知しなければならない。 art-107-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-107-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-107-4/par-1 A public safety commission may administer a special fitness screening for a person with an International Driving Permit or license if there is reason to suspect that the person no longer meets the licensing requirements for that permit or license (this is limited to if there is reason to suspect that the person has come to fall under one of Article 103, paragraph (1), items (i) through (iii)). In such a case, the public safety commission must consider the content of the report under the preceding Article and other circumstances, as well as notifying the person in advance of the date and place and other necessary particulars of the fitness screening. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 前項後段の規定による通知を受けた者は、通知された期日に通知された場所に出頭して適性検査を受けなければならない。 art-107-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-107-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-107-4/par-2 A person notified as under the second sentence of the preceding paragraph must appear at the place and on the date of which the person has been notified and undergo a fitness screening. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 公安委員会は、道路における危険を防止し、その他交通の安全を図るため必要があると認めるときは、第一項の適性検査を受けた者に対し、運転をするに当たつてその者の身体の状態に応じた必要な措置をとることを命ずることができる。 art-107-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-107-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-107-4/par-3 On finding it to be necessary to do so in order to prevent road hazards or ensure traffic safety, a public safety commission may order a person who has undergone a fitness screening as referred to in paragraph (1) to take the necessary measures when driving, in keeping with the person's physical condition. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第四項** 前三項に定めるもののほか、第一項の規定による適性検査について必要な事項は、内閣府令で定める。 art-107-4/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-107-4/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-107-4/par-4 Beyond what is prescribed in the preceding three paragraphs, Cabinet Office Order provides for the necessary particulars regarding fitness screenings under paragraph (1). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-107-4/par-1: 第百三条第一項第一号から第三号まで → 道路交通法 第百三条第一項第一号 (Article 103, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-103/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-103/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-103/par-1/item-1 - art-107-4/par-1: 第百三条第一項第一号から第三号まで → 道路交通法 第百三条第一項第一号の二 (Article 103, paragraph (1), item (i-2)), art-103/par-1/item-1-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-103/par-1/item-1-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-103/par-1/item-1-2 - art-107-4/par-1: 第百三条第一項第一号から第三号まで → 道路交通法 第百三条第一項第二号 (Article 103, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-103/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-103/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-103/par-1/item-2 - art-107-4/par-1: 第百三条第一項第一号から第三号まで → 道路交通法 第百三条第一項第三号 (Article 103, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-103/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-103/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-103/par-1/item-3 - art-107-4/par-1: 前条 → 道路交通法 第百七条の三の二 (Article 107-3-2), art-107-3-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-107-3-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-107-3-2 - art-107-4/par-2: 前項 → 道路交通法 第百七条の四第一項 (Article 107-4, paragraph (1)), art-107-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-107-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-107-4/par-1 - art-107-4/par-3: 第一項 → 道路交通法 第百七条の四第一項 (Article 107-4, paragraph (1)), art-107-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-107-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-107-4/par-1 - art-107-4/par-4: 前三項 → 道路交通法 第百七条の四第一項 (Article 107-4, paragraph (1)), art-107-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-107-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-107-4/par-1 - art-107-4/par-4: 前三項 → 道路交通法 第百七条の四第二項 (Article 107-4, paragraph (2)), art-107-4/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-107-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-107-4/par-2 - art-107-4/par-4: 前三項 → 道路交通法 第百七条の四第三項 (Article 107-4, paragraph (3)), art-107-4/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-107-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-107-4/par-3 ## Cited by 8 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 道路交通法 第百七条の四第二項（臨時適性検査） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-107-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-107-4/par-2 - 道路交通法 第百七条の四第三項（臨時適性検査） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-107-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-107-4/par-3 - 道路交通法 第百七条の四第四項（臨時適性検査） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-107-4/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-107-4/par-4 - 道路交通法 第百七条の六第一項（自動車等の運転禁止等の報告） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-107-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-107-6/par-1 - 道路交通法 第百十九条第一項第二十号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-119/par-1/item-20 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-119/par-1/item-20 - 道路交通法 附則第四条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-4/par-1 - 道路交通法 附則第五条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4131-51/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4131-51/art-5/par-1 - 道路交通法 附則第四条第一項（国家公安委員会への報告に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4251-43/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4251-43/art-4/par-1 --- ## 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 - This site's parser, version 190 — 道路交通法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-13