# 道路運送車両法 / Road Transport Vehicle Act — 第七十四条の五 (Article 74-5) - 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: 第七十四条の五 (Article 74-5)（継続検査に係る自動車検査証への記録等に関する事務の委託） — address `art-74-5` - Text in force since: 2026-04-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-74-5 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-74-5 - 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. --- ### 第七十四条の五（継続検査に係る自動車検査証への記録等に関する事務の委託） — Entrustment of Affairs Relating to Recording on Motor Vehicle Inspection Certificates, etc. for Continuing Inspections caption: machine translation, not official art-74-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-74-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-74-5 **第一項** 国土交通大臣は、国土交通省令で定めるところにより、第六十二条第二項の規定による自動車検査証への記録及び自動車検査証の返付並びに第六十六条第二項の規定による検査標章の交付に関する事務（継続検査の結果の判定その他国土交通省令で定める事務を除く。）を国土交通省令で定める要件を備える者に委託することができる。 art-74-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-74-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-74-5/par-1 The Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism may, as prescribed by Order of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, entrust the affairs relating to the recording on a motor vehicle inspection certificate and the return of the motor vehicle inspection certificate under Article 62, paragraph (2) and the issuance of an inspection mark under Article 66, paragraph (2) (excluding the determination of the result of continuing inspections and other affairs prescribed by Order of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism) to a person who meets the requirements prescribed by Order of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. machine translation, not official **第二項** 前項の規定による委託を受けた者（次項及び第百条第一項第八号において「特定記録等事務代行者」という。）は、次に掲げる行為をしてはならない。 art-74-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-74-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-74-5/par-2 A person who has received entrustment under the preceding paragraph (referred to as "specified recording agent" in the following paragraph and Article 100, paragraph (1), item (viii)) must not do any of the following: machine translation, not official **一** 第六十二条第二項の規定により自動車検査証の返付を受けるべき者の請求がある場合において、災害その他やむを得ない事由がないのに当該自動車検査証への記録をせず、若しくはこれを返付せず、又は検査標章を交付しないこと。 art-74-5/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-74-5/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-74-5/par-2/item-1 where a person who is to have a motor vehicle inspection certificate returned pursuant to Article 62, paragraph (2) so requests, failing to make the record on that motor vehicle inspection certificate, failing to return it, or failing to issue an inspection mark, without a disaster or other unavoidable reason; machine translation, not official **二** 前号に規定する場合において、当該自動車検査証以外の自動車検査証への記録をし、若しくは同号の者以外の者に自動車検査証を返付し、又は同号の者以外の者に検査標章を交付すること。 art-74-5/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-74-5/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-74-5/par-2/item-2 in the case prescribed in the preceding item, making a record on a motor vehicle inspection certificate other than that motor vehicle inspection certificate, returning a motor vehicle inspection certificate to a person other than the person referred to in that item, or issuing an inspection mark to a person other than the person referred to in that item. machine translation, not official **第三項** 第二十八条第一項及び第二十八条の二第一項の規定は、特定記録等事務代行者が自動車検査証への記録及び自動車検査証の返付並びに検査標章の交付に関する事務を行う場合について準用する。 art-74-5/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-74-5/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-74-5/par-3 Article 28, paragraph (1) and Article 28-2, paragraph (1) apply mutatis mutandis to the case where a specified recording agent carries out the affairs relating to recording on motor vehicle inspection certificates, return of motor vehicle inspection certificates and issuance of inspection marks. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-74-5/par-1: 第六十二条第二項 → 道路運送車両法 第六十二条第二項 (Article 62, paragraph (2)), art-62/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-62/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-62/par-2 - art-74-5/par-1: 第六十六条第二項 → 道路運送車両法 第六十六条第二項 (Article 66, paragraph (2)), art-66/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-66/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-66/par-2 - art-74-5/par-2: 前項 → 道路運送車両法 第七十四条の五第一項 (Article 74-5, paragraph (1)), art-74-5/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-74-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-74-5/par-1 - art-74-5/par-2: 次項 → 道路運送車両法 第七十四条の五第三項 (Article 74-5, paragraph (3)), art-74-5/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-74-5/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-74-5/par-3 - art-74-5/par-2: 第百条第一項第八号 → 道路運送車両法 第百条第一項第八号 (Article 100, paragraph (1), item (viii)), art-100/par-1/item-8 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-100/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-100/par-1/item-8 - art-74-5/par-2/item-1: 第六十二条第二項 → 道路運送車両法 第六十二条第二項 (Article 62, paragraph (2)), art-62/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-62/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-62/par-2 - art-74-5/par-2/item-2: 前号 → 道路運送車両法 第七十四条の五第二項第一号 (Article 74-5, paragraph (2), item (i)), art-74-5/par-2/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-74-5/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-74-5/par-2/item-1 - art-74-5/par-3: 第二十八条第一項 → 道路運送車両法 第二十八条第一項 (Article 28, paragraph (1)), art-28/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-28/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-28/par-1 - art-74-5/par-3: 第二十八条の二第一項 → 道路運送車両法 第二十八条の二第一項 (Article 28-2, paragraph (1)), art-28-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-28-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-28-2/par-1 ## Cited by 4 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 道路運送車両法 第七十四条の五第二項（継続検査に係る自動車検査証への記録等に関する事務の委託） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-74-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-74-5/par-2 - 道路運送車両法 第七十四条の五第二項第二号（継続検査に係る自動車検査証への記録等に関する事務の委託） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-74-5/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-74-5/par-2/item-2 - 道路運送車両法 第百十条第一項第一号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-110/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-110/par-1/item-1 - 道路運送車両法 附則第四条第一項（第四条の規定による改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act/suppl-5011-14/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/suppl-5011-14/art-4/par-1 --- ## 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