# 配偶者からの暴力の防止及び被害者の保護等に関する法律 / Act on the Prevention of Spousal Violence and the Protection of Victims — 第二条の三 (Article 2-3) - Law: 配偶者からの暴力の防止及び被害者の保護等に関する法律 (Act on the Prevention of Spousal Violence and the Protection of Victims), 平成十三年法律第三十一号 - English title "Act on the Prevention of Spousal Violence and the Protection of Victims": 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: 第二条の三 (Article 2-3)（都道府県基本計画等） — address `art-2-3` - Text in force since: 2026-06-24 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/spousal-violence-act/art-2-3 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0100000031/art-2-3 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第二条の三（都道府県基本計画等） — (Prefectural Basic Plans) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-2-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/spousal-violence-act/art-2-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0100000031/art-2-3 **第一項** 都道府県は、基本方針に即して、当該都道府県における配偶者からの暴力の防止及び被害者の保護のための施策の実施に関する基本的な計画（以下この条において「都道府県基本計画」という。）を定めなければならない。 art-2-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/spousal-violence-act/art-2-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0100000031/art-2-3/par-1 In line with the basic policy, prefectures must establish their own basic plans concerning the implementation of measures for the prevention of spousal violence and the protection of victims within their jurisdiction (hereinafter "prefectural basic plans" in this Article). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 都道府県基本計画においては、次に掲げる事項を定めるものとする。 art-2-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/spousal-violence-act/art-2-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0100000031/art-2-3/par-2 Prefectural basic plans are to provide the following matters: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 配偶者からの暴力の防止及び被害者の保護に関する基本的な方針 art-2-3/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/spousal-violence-act/art-2-3/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0100000031/art-2-3/par-2/item-1 a basic policy for the prevention of spousal violence and the protection of victims; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 配偶者からの暴力の防止及び被害者の保護のための施策の実施内容に関する事項 art-2-3/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/spousal-violence-act/art-2-3/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0100000031/art-2-3/par-2/item-2 matters related to the details of implementing measures for the prevention of spousal violence and the protection of victims; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 配偶者からの暴力の防止及び被害者の保護のための施策を実施するために必要な当該都道府県、関係地方公共団体及び民間の団体の連携及び協力に関する事項 art-2-3/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/spousal-violence-act/art-2-3/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0100000031/art-2-3/par-2/item-3 matters related to coordination and cooperation among the prefecture, relevant local public entities, and private-sector organizations necessary to implement measures for the prevention of spousal violence and the protection of victims; and Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **四** 前三号に掲げるもののほか、配偶者からの暴力の防止及び被害者の保護のための施策の実施に関する重要事項 art-2-3/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/spousal-violence-act/art-2-3/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0100000031/art-2-3/par-2/item-4 beyond what is set forth in the preceding three items, important matters related to the implementation of measures for the prevention of spousal violence and the protection of victims. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 市町村（特別区を含む。以下同じ。）は、基本方針に即し、かつ、都道府県基本計画を勘案して、当該市町村における配偶者からの暴力の防止及び被害者の保護のための施策の実施に関する基本的な計画（以下この条において「市町村基本計画」という。）を定めるよう努めなければならない。 art-2-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/spousal-violence-act/art-2-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0100000031/art-2-3/par-3 In line with the basic policy and by taking into consideration prefectural basic plans, municipalities (including special wards; the same applies hereinafter) must endeavor to establish their own basic plans concerning the implementation of measures for the prevention of spousal violence and the protection of victims within their jurisdiction (hereinafter "municipal basic plans" in this Article). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第四項** 都道府県又は市町村は、都道府県基本計画又は市町村基本計画を定め、又は変更したときは、遅滞なく、これを公表しなければならない。 art-2-3/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/spousal-violence-act/art-2-3/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0100000031/art-2-3/par-4 Upon establishing or revising a prefectural basic plan or municipal basic plan, the prefecture or municipality must publicize it without delay. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第五項** 主務大臣は、都道府県又は市町村に対し、都道府県基本計画又は市町村基本計画の作成のために必要な助言その他の援助を行うよう努めなければならない。 art-2-3/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/spousal-violence-act/art-2-3/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0100000031/art-2-3/par-5 The competent ministers must endeavor to provide prefectures and municipalities with advice and other assistance needed to establish prefectural basic plans and municipal basic plans. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-2-3/par-1: この条 → 配偶者からの暴力の防止及び被害者の保護等に関する法律 第二条の三 (Article 2-3), art-2-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/spousal-violence-act/art-2-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0100000031/art-2-3 - art-2-3/par-2/item-4: 前三号 → 配偶者からの暴力の防止及び被害者の保護等に関する法律 第二条の三第二項第一号 (Article 2-3, paragraph (2), item (i)), art-2-3/par-2/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/spousal-violence-act/art-2-3/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0100000031/art-2-3/par-2/item-1 - art-2-3/par-2/item-4: 前三号 → 配偶者からの暴力の防止及び被害者の保護等に関する法律 第二条の三第二項第二号 (Article 2-3, paragraph (2), item (ii)), art-2-3/par-2/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/spousal-violence-act/art-2-3/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0100000031/art-2-3/par-2/item-2 - art-2-3/par-2/item-4: 前三号 → 配偶者からの暴力の防止及び被害者の保護等に関する法律 第二条の三第二項第三号 (Article 2-3, paragraph (2), item (iii)), art-2-3/par-2/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/spousal-violence-act/art-2-3/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0100000031/art-2-3/par-2/item-3 - art-2-3/par-3: この条 → 配偶者からの暴力の防止及び被害者の保護等に関する法律 第二条の三 (Article 2-3), art-2-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/spousal-violence-act/art-2-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0100000031/art-2-3 ## Cited by 5 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 配偶者からの暴力の防止及び被害者の保護等に関する法律 第二条の二第一項（基本方針） — https://japanlaw.org/en/spousal-violence-act/art-2-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0100000031/art-2-2/par-1 - 配偶者からの暴力の防止及び被害者の保護等に関する法律 第二条の二第二項（基本方針） — https://japanlaw.org/en/spousal-violence-act/art-2-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0100000031/art-2-2/par-2 - 配偶者からの暴力の防止及び被害者の保護等に関する法律 第二条の三第一項（都道府県基本計画等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/spousal-violence-act/art-2-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0100000031/art-2-3/par-1 - 配偶者からの暴力の防止及び被害者の保護等に関する法律 第二条の三第二項第四号（都道府県基本計画等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/spousal-violence-act/art-2-3/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0100000031/art-2-3/par-2/item-4 - 配偶者からの暴力の防止及び被害者の保護等に関する法律 第二条の三第三項（都道府県基本計画等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/spousal-violence-act/art-2-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0100000031/art-2-3/par-3 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 配偶者からの暴力の防止及び被害者の保護等に関する法律 — the text in force from 2026-06-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/413AC0100000031/20260624_508AC0000000046), retrieved 2026-10-10 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on the Prevention of Spousal Violence and the Protection of Victims — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4476/tb), retrieved 2026-10-10 - This site's parser, version 189 — 配偶者からの暴力の防止及び被害者の保護等に関する法律 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-10