# 道路交通法 / Road Traffic Act — 第二十条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 20) - 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: 第二十条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 20)（主務大臣等） — address `suppl-3351-105/art-20` - 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-20 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3351-105/art-20 - 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. --- ### 第二十条（主務大臣等） — (Competent Minister; Other Such Persons) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System suppl-3351-105/art-20 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-3351-105/art-20 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3351-105/art-20 **第一項** 附則第十六条から第十八条までの規定による交付金に関する事務は総務大臣が、前条の規定による通告書送付費支出金に関する事務は内閣総理大臣が行う。 suppl-3351-105/art-20/par-1 · 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 The administrative processes involved in grants under Articles 16 through 18 of the Supplementary Provisions are undertaken by the Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications, and the administrative processes that involve monies expended to cover the costs of sending notices of findings pursuant to the preceding Article are undertaken by the Prime Minister. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 前項の規定により内閣総理大臣が行うものとされる事務は、政令で定めるところにより、警察庁長官に委任することができる。 suppl-3351-105/art-20/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-3351-105/art-20/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3351-105/art-20/par-2 The administrative processes that are to be undertaken by the Prime Minister pursuant to the preceding paragraph may be delegated to the Commissioner General of the National Police Agency pursuant to Cabinet Order. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - suppl-3351-105/art-20/par-1: 附則第十六条から第十八条まで → 道路交通法 附則第十六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 16), suppl-3351-105/art-16 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-3351-105/art-16 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3351-105/art-16 - suppl-3351-105/art-20/par-1: 附則第十六条から第十八条まで → 道路交通法 附則第十七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 17), 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 - suppl-3351-105/art-20/par-1: 附則第十六条から第十八条まで → 道路交通法 附則第十八条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 18), suppl-3351-105/art-18 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-3351-105/art-18 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3351-105/art-18 - suppl-3351-105/art-20/par-1: 前条 → 道路交通法 附則第十九条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 19), suppl-3351-105/art-19 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-3351-105/art-19 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3351-105/art-19 - suppl-3351-105/art-20/par-2: 前項 → 道路交通法 附則第二十条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 20, paragraph (1)), suppl-3351-105/art-20/par-1 — 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 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 道路交通法 附則第二十条第二項（主務大臣等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-traffic-act/suppl-3351-105/art-20/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-3351-105/art-20/par-2 --- ## 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