# 自動車損害賠償保障法 / Act on Securing Compensation for Automobile Accidents — 第二十三条の十九 (Article 23-19)

- 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: 第二十三条の十九 (Article 23-19)（報告及び立入検査） — address `art-23-19`
- Text in force since: 2026-04-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-23-19
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-23-19
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### 第二十三条の十九（報告及び立入検査） — Reporting and On-Site Inspections
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-23-19 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-23-19 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-23-19</sup>

  **第一項**  国土交通大臣及び内閣総理大臣は、紛争処理業務の公正かつ適確な実施の確保に必要な限度において、国土交通省令・内閣府令で定めるところにより、指定紛争処理機関に対し、紛争処理業務に関し報告をさせ、又はその職員に、指定紛争処理機関の事務所に立ち入り、紛争処理業務の状況若しくは帳簿、書類その他の物件を検査させ、若しくは関係者に質問させることができる。
  <sup>art-23-19/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-23-19/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-23-19/par-1</sup>
  The Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and the Prime Minister, pursuant to Order of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and Cabinet Office Order, may have a designated dispute resolution organization report on dispute resolution services, and may have the relevant officials enter the offices of a designated dispute resolution organization to inspect the state of its dispute resolution services or its books and documents and other items or to question the relevant persons, within the limits of what is necessary for ensuring the fair and reliable implementation of dispute resolution services.
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  **第二項**  第二十三条の二第二項及び第三項の規定は、前項の規定による立入検査又は質問について準用する。
  <sup>art-23-19/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-23-19/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-23-19/par-2</sup>
  Article 23-2, paragraphs (2) and (3) apply mutatis mutandis to on-site inspections and inquiry under the preceding paragraph.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-23-19/par-2: 第二十三条の二第二項 → 自動車損害賠償保障法 第二十三条の二第二項 (Article 23-2, paragraph (2)), art-23-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-23-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-23-2/par-2
- art-23-19/par-2: 第三項 → 自動車損害賠償保障法 第二十三条の二第三項 (Article 23-2, paragraph (3)), art-23-2/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-23-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-23-2/par-3
- art-23-19/par-2: 前項 → 自動車損害賠償保障法 第二十三条の十九第一項 (Article 23-19, paragraph (1)), art-23-19/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-23-19/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-23-19/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 自動車損害賠償保障法 第二十三条の十九第二項（報告及び立入検査） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-23-19/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-23-19/par-2
- 自動車損害賠償保障法 第八十八条の二第一項第三号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-88-2/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-88-2/par-1/item-3

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## 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
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch automobile-accident-compensation-act-20261013T115725-001, translated 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
