# 道路交通法 / Road Traffic Act — 第十七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 17) - 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: 第十七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 17)（交付の基準） — address `suppl-3351-105/art-17` - Text in force since: 2026-07-21 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-3351-105/art-17 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3351-105/art-17 - 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. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第十七条（交付の基準） — (Criteria for Grant) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System suppl-3351-105/art-17 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-3351-105/art-17 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3351-105/art-17 **第一項** 都道府県及び市町村ごとの交付金の額は、当該都道府県及び市町村の区域における交通事故の発生件数、人口の集中度その他の事情を考慮して政令で定めるところにより算定した額とする。 suppl-3351-105/art-17/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-3351-105/art-17/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3351-105/art-17/par-1 The amount of each prefecture's and each municipality's grant is the amount calculated pursuant to Cabinet Order in consideration of the number of traffic accidents in the prefecture or municipality, the concentration of the population there, and other circumstances. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 道路交通法 附則第二十条第一項（主務大臣等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-3351-105/art-20/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3351-105/art-20/par-1 - 道路交通法 附則第二十一条第一項第一号（地方財政審議会の意見の聴取） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-3351-105/art-21/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3351-105/art-21/par-1/item-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