# 道路運送車両法 / Road Transport Vehicle Act — 第二十四条の二 (Article 24-2) - 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: 第二十四条の二 (Article 24-2)（独立行政法人自動車技術総合機構の確認調査） — address `art-24-2` - Text in force since: 2026-04-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-24-2 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-24-2 - 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. --- ### 第二十四条の二（独立行政法人自動車技術総合機構の確認調査） — Verification Investigations by the National Agency for Automobile and Land Transport Technology caption: machine translation, not official art-24-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-24-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-24-2 **第一項** 国土交通大臣は、この章に規定する自動車の登録に関する事務のうち、その申請に係る事項に虚偽がないかどうかの確認その他の事実の確認をするために必要な調査（以下この条において「確認調査」という。）を独立行政法人自動車技術総合機構（以下「機構」という。）に行わせるものとする。 art-24-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-24-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-24-2/par-1 The Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism is to have the National Agency for Automobile and Land Transport Technology (hereinafter referred to as "the Agency") conduct the investigation necessary to confirm whether there is any falsity in the matters relating to an application and otherwise to verify facts (hereinafter referred to in this Article as "verification investigation"), among the affairs relating to the registration of motor vehicles prescribed in this Chapter. machine translation, not official **第二項** 機構は、確認調査を行つたときは、遅滞なく、当該確認調査の結果を国土交通省令で定めるところにより国土交通大臣に通知しなければならない。 art-24-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-24-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-24-2/par-2 When the Agency has conducted a verification investigation, it must, without delay, notify the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of the result of that verification investigation as prescribed by Order of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. machine translation, not official **第三項** 国土交通大臣は、機構が天災その他の事由により確認調査を円滑に処理することが困難となつた場合において必要があると認めるときは、確認調査を自らも行うこととすることができる。 art-24-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-24-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-24-2/par-3 If it has become difficult for the Agency to handle verification investigations smoothly due to a natural disaster or any other cause, the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism may, if the Minister finds it necessary, decide to conduct verification investigations personally as well. machine translation, not official **第四項** 国土交通大臣が前項の規定により確認調査を行うこととし、又は同項の規定により行つている確認調査を行わないこととする場合における確認調査の引継ぎに関する所要の事項は、国土交通省令で定める。 art-24-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-24-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-24-2/par-4 Necessary matters concerning the handover of verification investigations in the case where the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism decides to conduct verification investigations pursuant to the preceding paragraph, or decides not to conduct the verification investigations being conducted pursuant to that paragraph, are prescribed by Order of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-24-2/par-1: この条 → 道路運送車両法 第二十四条の二 (Article 24-2), art-24-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-24-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-24-2 - art-24-2/par-4: 前項 → 道路運送車両法 第二十四条の二第三項 (Article 24-2, paragraph (3)), art-24-2/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-24-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-24-2/par-3 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 道路運送車両法 第二十四条の二第一項（独立行政法人自動車技術総合機構の確認調査） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-24-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-24-2/par-1 - 道路運送車両法 第二十四条の二第四項（独立行政法人自動車技術総合機構の確認調査） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-24-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-24-2/par-4 --- ## 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-20261013T120733-005, 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