# 道路交通法 / Road Traffic Act — 第七十一条の六 (Article 71-6) - 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: 第七十一条の六 (Article 71-6) — address `art-71-6` - Text in force since: 2026-07-21 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-71-6 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-71-6 - 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. --- ### 第七十一条の六 art-71-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-71-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-71-6 **第一項** 第八十五条第一項若しくは第二項又は第八十六条第一項若しくは第二項の規定により準中型自動車を運転することができる免許を受けた者で政令で定める程度の聴覚障害のあることを理由に当該免許に条件を付されているものは、内閣府令で定めるところにより準中型自動車の前面及び後面に内閣府令で定める様式の標識を付けないで準中型自動車を運転してはならない。 art-71-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-71-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-71-6/par-1 A person holding a license that permits the person to drive a semi-mid-sized motor vehicle pursuant to Article 85, paragraph (1) or (2) or Article 86, paragraph (1) or (2) must not drive a semi-mid-sized motor vehicle without displaying a mark in the format that Cabinet Office Order prescribes on the front and rear of that vehicle pursuant to Cabinet Office Order if any condition is attached to the license because the licensee has a hearing impairment to a degree that Cabinet Order prescribes. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 普通自動車対応免許を受けた者で政令で定める程度の聴覚障害のあることを理由に当該普通自動車対応免許に条件を付されているものは、内閣府令で定めるところにより普通自動車の前面及び後面に内閣府令で定める様式の標識を付けないで普通自動車を運転してはならない。 art-71-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-71-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-71-6/par-2 A person holding a license for a standard motor vehicle must not drive a standard motor vehicle without displaying a mark in the format that Cabinet Office Order prescribes on the front and rear of that vehicle pursuant to Cabinet Office Order if any condition is attached to the license because the licensee has a hearing impairment to a degree that Cabinet Order prescribes. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 普通自動車対応免許を受けた者で肢体不自由であることを理由に当該普通自動車対応免許に条件を付されているものは、当該肢体不自由が自動車の運転に影響を及ぼすおそれがあるときは、内閣府令で定めるところにより普通自動車の前面及び後面に内閣府令で定める様式の標識を付けて普通自動車を運転するように努めなければならない。 art-71-6/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-71-6/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-71-6/par-3 A person holding a license for a standard motor vehicle to which any condition is attached because the licensee has an orthopedic impairment must endeavor to display a mark in the format that Cabinet Office Order prescribes on the front and rear of the vehicle pursuant to Cabinet Office Order when driving a standard motor vehicle if the orthopedic impairment is likely to affect the person's driving. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-71-6/par-1: 第八十五条第一項 → 道路交通法 第八十五条第一項 (Article 85, paragraph (1)), art-85/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-85/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-85/par-1 - art-71-6/par-1: 第二項 → 道路交通法 第八十五条第二項 (Article 85, paragraph (2)), art-85/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-85/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-85/par-2 - art-71-6/par-1: 第八十六条第一項 → 道路交通法 第八十六条第一項 (Article 86, paragraph (1)), art-86/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-86/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-86/par-1 - art-71-6/par-1: 第二項 → 道路交通法 第八十六条第二項 (Article 86, paragraph (2)), art-86/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-86/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-86/par-2 ## Cited by 3 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 道路交通法 第四十五条の二第一項第二号（高齢運転者等標章自動車の停車又は駐車の特例） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-45-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-45-2/par-1/item-2 - 道路交通法 第七十一条第一項第五号の四（運転者の遵守事項） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-71/par-1/item-5-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-71/par-1/item-5-4 - 道路交通法 第百二十一条第一項第十一号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-121/par-1/item-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-121/par-1/item-11 --- ## 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