# 道路運送車両法 / Road Transport Vehicle Act — 第百六条の四 (Article 106-4)

- Law: 道路運送車両法 (Road Transport Vehicle Act), 昭和二十六年法律第百八十五号
- English title "Road Transport Vehicle Act": Ministry of Justice translation database, which lists the title
- 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: 第百六条の四 (Article 106-4) — address `art-106-4`
- Text in force since: 2026-04-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-106-4
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-106-4
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### 第百六条の四
<sup>art-106-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-106-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-106-4</sup>

**第一項**  次の各号のいずれかに該当する者は、一年以下の拘禁刑若しくは三百万円以下の罰金に処し、又はこれを併科する。
<sup>art-106-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-106-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-106-4/par-1</sup>
A person who falls under any of the following items is punished by imprisonment for not more than one year or by a fine of not more than 3,000,000 yen, or both:
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **一**  第六十三条の二第五項の規定による命令に違反した者
  <sup>art-106-4/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-106-4/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-106-4/par-1/item-1</sup>
  a person who has violated an order under the provisions of Article 63-2, paragraph (5);
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **二**  第六十三条の三第一項又は第二項の規定による届出をせず、又は虚偽の届出をした者
  <sup>art-106-4/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-106-4/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-106-4/par-1/item-2</sup>
  a person who has failed to make a notification under the provisions of Article 63-3, paragraph (1) or (2), or has made a false notification;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **三**  第六十三条の四第一項若しくは第七十五条の六第一項の規定による報告をせず、若しくは虚偽の報告をし、又はこれらの規定による検査を拒み、妨げ、若しくは忌避し、若しくは質問に対し陳述をせず、若しくは虚偽の陳述をした者
  <sup>art-106-4/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-106-4/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-106-4/par-1/item-3</sup>
  a person who has failed to make a report under the provisions of Article 63-4, paragraph (1) or Article 75-6, paragraph (1), or has made a false report, or has refused, obstructed or evaded an inspection under these provisions, or has failed to make a statement in response to a question or has made a false statement.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-106-4/par-1/item-1: 第六十三条の二第五項 → 道路運送車両法 第六十三条の二第五項 (Article 63-2, paragraph (5)), art-63-2/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-63-2/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-63-2/par-5
- art-106-4/par-1/item-2: 第六十三条の三第一項 → 道路運送車両法 第六十三条の三第一項 (Article 63-3, paragraph (1)), art-63-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-63-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-63-3/par-1
- art-106-4/par-1/item-2: 第二項 → 道路運送車両法 第六十三条の三第二項 (Article 63-3, paragraph (2)), art-63-3/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-63-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-63-3/par-2
- art-106-4/par-1/item-3: 第六十三条の四第一項 → 道路運送車両法 第六十三条の四第一項 (Article 63-4, paragraph (1)), art-63-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-63-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-63-4/par-1
- art-106-4/par-1/item-3: 第七十五条の六第一項 → 道路運送車両法 第七十五条の六第一項 (Article 75-6, paragraph (1)), art-75-6/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-75-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-75-6/par-1

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 道路運送車両法 第百十一条第一項第一号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-111/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-111/par-1/item-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 道路運送車両法 — the text in force from 2026-04-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/326AC0000000185/20260401_508AC0000000002), retrieved 2026-10-13
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — 道路運送車両法 — its English title as the Ministry of Justice's translation database lists it (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/529), retrieved 2026-09-18
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch road-transport-vehicle-act-20261013T120733-035, translated 2026-10-13
- This site's parser, version 189 — 道路運送車両法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-13