# 道路交通法 / Road Traffic Act — 第九十条の二 (Article 90-2)

- 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: 第九十条の二 (Article 90-2)（大型免許等を受けようとする者の義務） — address `art-90-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-07-21
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-90-2
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### 第九十条の二（大型免許等を受けようとする者の義務） — (Responsibilities of a Person Seeking an L-MVL or Other Type of License)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-90-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-90-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-90-2</sup>

  **第一項**  次の各号に掲げる種類の免許を受けようとする者は、それぞれ当該各号に定める講習を受けなければならない。ただし、当該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。
  <sup>art-90-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-90-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-90-2/par-1</sup>
  A person seeking a type of license set forth in one of the following items must undergo the training prescribed in the item; provided, however, that this does not apply to a person that Cabinet Order prescribes as not needing the training:
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **一**  大型免許、中型免許、準中型免許又は普通免許　第百八条の二第一項第四号及び第八号に掲げる講習
    <sup>art-90-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-90-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-90-2/par-1/item-1</sup>
    for an S-MVL, SM-MVL, M-MVL, or L-MVL:the training provided for in Article 108-2, paragraph (1), items (iv) and (viii);
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **二**  大型二輪免許又は普通二輪免許　第百八条の二第一項第五号及び第八号に掲げる講習
    <sup>art-90-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-90-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-90-2/par-1/item-2</sup>
    for an S-ML or L-ML:the training provided for in Article 108-2, paragraph (1), items (v) and (viii);
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **三**  原付免許　第百八条の二第一項第六号に掲げる講習
    <sup>art-90-2/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-90-2/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-90-2/par-1/item-3</sup>
    for an MBL:the training provided for in Article 108-2, paragraph (1), item (vi); or
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **四**  大型第二種免許、中型第二種免許又は普通第二種免許　第百八条の二第一項第七号及び第八号に掲げる講習
    <sup>art-90-2/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-90-2/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-90-2/par-1/item-4</sup>
    for a class 2 S-MVL, class 2 M-MVL, or class 2 L-MVL:the training provided for in Article 108-2, paragraph (1), items (vii) and (viii).
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  公安委員会は、前項各号に掲げる種類の免許に係る運転免許試験に合格した者（同項ただし書の政令で定める者を除く。）がそれぞれ同項各号に定める講習を受けていないときは、その者に対し、免許を与えないことができる。
  <sup>art-90-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-90-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-90-2/par-2</sup>
  If a person who has passed a driver's license test for one of the types of license set forth in the items under the preceding paragraph (other than a person that Cabinet Order prescribes as referred to in the proviso to that paragraph) has not undergone the training prescribed in the relevant item, the public safety commission may deny the person the license.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-90-2/par-1/item-1: 第百八条の二第一項第四号 → 道路交通法 第百八条の二第一項第四号 (Article 108-2, paragraph (1), item (iv)), art-108-2/par-1/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-2/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-2/par-1/item-4
- art-90-2/par-1/item-1: 第八号 → 道路交通法 第百八条の二第一項第八号 (Article 108-2, paragraph (1), item (viii)), art-108-2/par-1/item-8 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-2/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-2/par-1/item-8
- art-90-2/par-1/item-2: 第百八条の二第一項第五号 → 道路交通法 第百八条の二第一項第五号 (Article 108-2, paragraph (1), item (v)), art-108-2/par-1/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-2/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-2/par-1/item-5
- art-90-2/par-1/item-2: 第八号 → 道路交通法 第百八条の二第一項第八号 (Article 108-2, paragraph (1), item (viii)), art-108-2/par-1/item-8 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-2/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-2/par-1/item-8
- art-90-2/par-1/item-3: 第百八条の二第一項第六号 → 道路交通法 第百八条の二第一項第六号 (Article 108-2, paragraph (1), item (vi)), art-108-2/par-1/item-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-2/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-2/par-1/item-6
- art-90-2/par-1/item-4: 第百八条の二第一項第七号 → 道路交通法 第百八条の二第一項第七号 (Article 108-2, paragraph (1), item (vii)), art-108-2/par-1/item-7 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-2/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-2/par-1/item-7
- art-90-2/par-1/item-4: 第八号 → 道路交通法 第百八条の二第一項第八号 (Article 108-2, paragraph (1), item (viii)), art-108-2/par-1/item-8 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-108-2/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-2/par-1/item-8
- art-90-2/par-2: 前項 → 道路交通法 第九十条の二第一項 (Article 90-2, paragraph (1)), art-90-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-90-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-90-2/par-1

## Cited by

10 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 道路交通法 第九十条の二第二項（大型免許等を受けようとする者の義務） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-90-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-90-2/par-2
- 道路交通法 第百四条の四第一項（申請による取消し） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/art-104-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-104-4/par-1
- 道路交通法 附則第二項（経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4041-43/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4041-43/par-2
- 道路交通法 附則第二条第一項（免許等に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-2/par-1
- 道路交通法 附則第三条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4131-51/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4131-51/art-3/par-1
- 道路交通法 附則第十二条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4161-90/art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4161-90/art-12/par-1
- 道路交通法 附則第十二条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4161-90/art-12/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4161-90/art-12/par-2
- 道路交通法 附則第十二条第三項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4161-90/art-12/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4161-90/art-12/par-3
- 道路交通法 附則第六条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4271-40/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4271-40/art-6/par-1
- 道路交通法 附則第六条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-4271-40/art-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4271-40/art-6/par-2

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## 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
