# 自動車損害賠償保障法 / Act on Securing Compensation for Automobile Accidents — 第二十三条の十六 (Article 23-16) - Law: 自動車損害賠償保障法 (Act on Securing Compensation for Automobile Accidents), 昭和三十年法律第九十七号 - English title "Act on Securing Compensation for Automobile Accidents": 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: 第二十三条の十六 (Article 23-16)（事業計画等） — address `art-23-16` - Text in force since: 2026-04-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-23-16 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-23-16 - 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. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第二十三条の十六（事業計画等） — (Operational Plans) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-23-16 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-23-16 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-23-16 **第一項** 指定紛争処理機関は、毎事業年度、国土交通省令・内閣府令で定めるところにより、紛争処理業務に係る事業計画及び収支予算を作成し、当該事業年度の開始前に（指定を受けた日の属する事業年度にあつては、その指定を受けた後遅滞なく）、国土交通大臣及び内閣総理大臣の認可を受けなければならない。これを変更しようとするときも、同様とする。 art-23-16/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-23-16/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-23-16/par-1 A designated dispute resolution organization must prepare an operational plan and income and expenditures budget for dispute resolution services every business year, pursuant to Order of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and Cabinet Office Order, and get them approved by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and the Prime Minister before the relevant business year begins (and without delay after designation in the business year that includes the day on which the organization is designated). The same applies if the organization seeks to amend either of these. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 指定紛争処理機関は、毎事業年度、国土交通省令・内閣府令で定めるところにより、紛争処理業務に係る事業報告書及び収支決算書を作成し、当該事業年度経過後三月以内に、国土交通大臣及び内閣総理大臣に提出しなければならない。 art-23-16/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-23-16/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-23-16/par-2 A designated dispute resolution organization must prepare an operating report and settlement of income and expenditures for dispute resolution services every business year, pursuant to Order of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and Cabinet Office Order, and submit them to the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and the Prime Minister within three months after the end of the relevant business year. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 自動車損害賠償保障法 第二十三条の二十一第一項第二号（指定の取消し等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-23-21/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-23-21/par-1/item-2 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 自動車損害賠償保障法 — the text in force from 2026-04-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/330AC0000000097/20260401_508AC0000000002), retrieved 2026-10-13 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on Securing Compensation for Automobile Accidents — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3135/tb), retrieved 2026-10-13 - This site's parser, version 189 — 自動車損害賠償保障法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-13