# 道路交通法 / Road Traffic Act — 第百八条の十四 (Article 108-14) - 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: 第百八条の十四 (Article 108-14)（事業） — address `art-108-14` - Text in force since: 2026-07-21 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-14 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-14 - 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. --- ### 第百八条の十四（事業） — (Activities) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-108-14 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-14 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-14 **第一項** 分析センターは、次に掲げる事業を行うものとする。 art-108-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-14/par-1 ITARDA is to carry out the following operations: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 交通事故の実例に即して、道路交通の状況、運転者の状況その他の交通事故に関係する事項について、その原因等に関する科学的な研究に資するための調査を行うこと。 art-108-14/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-14/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-14/par-1/item-1 investigating road traffic conditions, the status of drivers, and other features of traffic accidents in light of actual instances of traffic accidents, so as to contribute to scientific research into the causes of traffic accidents; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 交通事故の原因等に関する科学的な研究を目的として、前号に規定する調査（以下この章において「事故例調査」という。）に係る情報又は資料その他の個別の交通事故に係る情報又は資料を分析すること。 art-108-14/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-14/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-14/par-1/item-2 analyzing information and materials connected with investigations as prescribed in the preceding item (hereinafter referred to in this Chapter as "case-study investigations") and other information and materials concerning individual traffic accidents, in order to conduct scientific research into the causes of traffic accidents; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 交通事故一般に関する情報又は資料を収集し、及び分析し、その他交通事故に関する科学的な調査研究を行うこと。 art-108-14/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-14/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-14/par-1/item-3 collecting and analyzing information and materials about traffic accidents in general and otherwise conducting scientific investigations and research into traffic accidents; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **四** 公安委員会が第百八条の二十六の規定により講ずる措置に対して協力するため、第二号の規定による分析の結果又は前号の規定による分析の結果若しくは調査研究の成果を提供すること。 art-108-14/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-14/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-14/par-1/item-4 sharing the results of analyses under item (ii) and the results of analyses and investigation and research under the preceding item in order to cooperate in measures that the public safety commissions take pursuant to Article 108-26; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **五** 前号に掲げるもののほか、交通事故に関する知識の普及及び交通事故防止に関する意識の啓発を図るため、第二号の規定による分析の結果又は第三号の規定による分析の結果若しくは調査研究の成果を、定期的に又は時宜に応じて提供すること。 art-108-14/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-14/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-14/par-1/item-5 sharing the results of analyses under item (ii) and the results of analyses and investigation and research under item (iii), on a regular or timely basis, in order to spread knowledge about traffic accidents and heighten public awareness on traffic accident prevention, beyond as set forth in the preceding item; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **六** 外国における交通事故に関する調査研究機関との間において情報交換を行うこと。 art-108-14/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-14/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-14/par-1/item-6 exchanging information with institutions that investigate and research traffic accidents occurring in foreign countries; and Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **七** 前各号に掲げる事業に附帯する事業を行うこと。 art-108-14/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-14/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-14/par-1/item-7 carrying out operations incidental to those set forth in the preceding items. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-108-14/par-1/item-2: 前号 → 道路交通法 第百八条の十四第一項第一号 (Article 108-14, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-108-14/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-14/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-14/par-1/item-1 - art-108-14/par-1/item-4: 第百八条の二十六 → 道路交通法 第百八条の二十六 (Article 108-26), art-108-26 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-26 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-26 - art-108-14/par-1/item-4: 第二号 → 道路交通法 第百八条の十四第一項第二号 (Article 108-14, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-108-14/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-14/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-14/par-1/item-2 - art-108-14/par-1/item-4: 前号 → 道路交通法 第百八条の十四第一項第三号 (Article 108-14, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-108-14/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-14/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-14/par-1/item-3 - art-108-14/par-1/item-5: 前号 → 道路交通法 第百八条の十四第一項第四号 (Article 108-14, paragraph (1), item (iv)), art-108-14/par-1/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-14/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-14/par-1/item-4 - art-108-14/par-1/item-5: 第二号 → 道路交通法 第百八条の十四第一項第二号 (Article 108-14, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-108-14/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-14/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-14/par-1/item-2 - art-108-14/par-1/item-5: 第三号 → 道路交通法 第百八条の十四第一項第三号 (Article 108-14, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-108-14/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-14/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-14/par-1/item-3 - art-108-14/par-1/item-7: 前各号 → 道路交通法 第百八条の十四第一項第一号 (Article 108-14, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-108-14/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-14/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-14/par-1/item-1 - art-108-14/par-1/item-7: 前各号 → 道路交通法 第百八条の十四第一項第二号 (Article 108-14, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-108-14/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-14/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-14/par-1/item-2 - art-108-14/par-1/item-7: 前各号 → 道路交通法 第百八条の十四第一項第三号 (Article 108-14, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-108-14/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-14/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-14/par-1/item-3 - art-108-14/par-1/item-7: 前各号 → 道路交通法 第百八条の十四第一項第四号 (Article 108-14, paragraph (1), item (iv)), art-108-14/par-1/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-14/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-14/par-1/item-4 - art-108-14/par-1/item-7: 前各号 → 道路交通法 第百八条の十四第一項第五号 (Article 108-14, paragraph (1), item (v)), art-108-14/par-1/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-14/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-14/par-1/item-5 - art-108-14/par-1/item-7: 前各号 → 道路交通法 第百八条の十四第一項第六号 (Article 108-14, paragraph (1), item (vi)), art-108-14/par-1/item-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-14/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-14/par-1/item-6 ## Cited by 8 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 道路交通法 第百八条の十三第一項（指定等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-13/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-13/par-1 - 道路交通法 第百八条の十四第一項第二号（事業） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-14/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-14/par-1/item-2 - 道路交通法 第百八条の十四第一項第四号（事業） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-14/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-14/par-1/item-4 - 道路交通法 第百八条の十四第一項第五号（事業） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-14/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-14/par-1/item-5 - 道路交通法 第百八条の十四第一項第七号（事業） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-14/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-14/par-1/item-7 - 道路交通法 第百八条の十六第二項（分析センターへの協力） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-16/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-16/par-2 - 道路交通法 第百八条の十八第一項（秘密保持義務） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-18/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-18/par-1 - 道路交通法 第百八条の二十五第一項（国家公安委員会規則への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-25/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-25/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