# 道路運送車両法 / Road Transport Vehicle Act — 第七十四条の四 (Article 74-4)

- 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: 第七十四条の四 (Article 74-4) — address `art-74-4`
- Text in force since: 2026-04-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-74-4
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-74-4
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### 第七十四条の四
<sup>art-74-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-74-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-74-4</sup>

**第一項**  軽自動車検査協会が行う軽自動車の検査事務に関してこの章（第六十一条の二、第六十三条第一項、第六十三条の二から第六十三条の四まで、第七十一条の二第二項、第七十四条からこの条まで、第七十五条から第七十五条の三まで、第七十五条の五及び第七十五条の六を除く。）の規定を適用する場合においては、これらの規定中「国土交通大臣」とあるのは、「軽自動車検査協会」とする。
<sup>art-74-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-74-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-74-4/par-1</sup>
In applying the provisions of this Chapter (excluding Article 61-2, Article 63, paragraph (1), Articles 63-2 to 63-4, Article 71-2, paragraph (2), Articles 74 to this Article, Articles 75 to 75-3, Article 75-5 and Article 75-6) to light motor vehicle inspection work conducted by the Light Motor Vehicle Inspection Organization, "Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism" in those provisions is to be read as "Light Motor Vehicle Inspection Organization".
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-74-4/par-1: 第六十一条の二 → 道路運送車両法 第六十一条の二 (Article 61-2), art-61-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-61-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-61-2
- art-74-4/par-1: 第六十三条第一項 → 道路運送車両法 第六十三条第一項 (Article 63, paragraph (1)), art-63/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-63/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-63/par-1
- art-74-4/par-1: 第六十三条の二から第六十三条の四まで → 道路運送車両法 第六十三条の二 (Article 63-2), art-63-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-63-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-63-2
- art-74-4/par-1: 第六十三条の二から第六十三条の四まで → 道路運送車両法 第六十三条の三 (Article 63-3), art-63-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-63-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-63-3
- art-74-4/par-1: 第六十三条の二から第六十三条の四まで → 道路運送車両法 第六十三条の四 (Article 63-4), art-63-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-63-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-63-4
- art-74-4/par-1: 第七十一条の二第二項 → 道路運送車両法 第七十一条の二第二項 (Article 71-2, paragraph (2)), art-71-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-71-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-71-2/par-2
- art-74-4/par-1: 第七十四条 → 道路運送車両法 第七十四条 (Article 74), art-74 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-74 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-74
- art-74-4/par-1: この条 → 道路運送車両法 第七十四条の四 (Article 74-4), art-74-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-74-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-74-4
- art-74-4/par-1: 第七十五条から第七十五条の三まで → 道路運送車両法 第七十五条 (Article 75), art-75 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-75 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-75
- art-74-4/par-1: 第七十五条から第七十五条の三まで → 道路運送車両法 第七十五条の二 (Article 75-2), art-75-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-75-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-75-2
- art-74-4/par-1: 第七十五条から第七十五条の三まで → 道路運送車両法 第七十五条の三 (Article 75-3), art-75-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-75-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-75-3
- art-74-4/par-1: 第七十五条の五 → 道路運送車両法 第七十五条の五 (Article 75-5), art-75-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-75-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-75-5
- art-74-4/par-1: 第七十五条の六 → 道路運送車両法 第七十五条の六 (Article 75-6), art-75-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-75-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-75-6

## Cited by

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

- 自動車損害賠償保障法 第九条第一項（自動車損害賠償責任保険証明書の提示） — https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-9/par-1
- 道路運送車両法 第七十四条の四第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-74-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-74-4/par-1
- 道路運送車両法 第九十四条の五第七項（保安基準適合証等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-94-5/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-94-5/par-7
- 道路運送車両法 第九十七条の二第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-97-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-97-2/par-2
- 道路運送車両法 第九十七条の四第一項（自動車重量税の不納付による自動車検査証の不交付等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-97-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-97-4/par-1
- 道路運送車両法 第百二条第六項（手数料の納付） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-102/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-102/par-6

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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-20261013T120733-017, 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
