# 自動車損害賠償保障法 / Act on Securing Compensation for Automobile Accidents — 第二十七条の二 (Article 27-2)

- 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: 第二十七条の二 (Article 27-2)（消費生活協同組合等及び事業協同組合等の行う責任共済の事業に係る共済事業規約の審査等） — address `art-27-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-04-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-27-2
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-27-2
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### 第二十七条の二（消費生活協同組合等及び事業協同組合等の行う責任共済の事業に係る共済事業規約の審査等） — (Examination of Mutual Insurance Business Bylaws Governing the Mutual Liability Insurance Business in Which a Consumer Cooperatives or a Business Cooperatives Is Engaged)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-27-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-27-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-27-2</sup>

  **第一項**  前条の規定は、消費生活協同組合等が責任共済の事業を行う場合について準用する。この場合において、同条中「行政庁（農業協同組合法第九十八条第一項に規定する行政庁をいい、同条第十五項の規定により農林水産大臣の権限に属する事務を行うこととされた都道府県知事を含むものとする。）」とあるのは「行政庁（消費生活協同組合法第九十七条に規定する行政庁をいい、同法第九十七条の二の規定により厚生労働大臣の権限に属する事務を行うこととされた都道府県知事を含むものとする。）」と、「農業協同組合等」とあるのは「消費生活協同組合等」と、「同法第十一条の十七第一項の規定により責任共済の事業についての共済規程の承認」とあるのは「同法第四十条第五項の規定により責任共済の事業についての規約（以下「共済事業規約」という。）の設定の認可」と、「共済規程」とあるのは「共済事業規約」と、「農林水産省令」とあるのは「厚生労働省令」と、「農業協同組合法第十一条の十七第三項の規定により責任共済の事業についての共済規程の変更の承認」とあるのは「消費生活協同組合法第四十条第五項の規定により責任共済の事業についての共済事業規約の変更の認可」と読み替えるものとする。
  <sup>art-27-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-27-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-27-2/par-1</sup>
  The preceding Article applies mutatis mutandis if a consumer cooperative, etc. is engaged in the mutual liability insurance business. In such a case, the phrase "an administrative agency (meaning an administrative agency as provided for in Article 98, paragraph (1) of the Agricultural Cooperatives Act, and including the prefectural governor to whom functions under the authority of the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries are delegated pursuant to paragraph (15) of that Article)" in the preceding Article is deemed to be replaced with "an administrative agency (meaning an administrative agency as provided in Article 97 of the Consumers' Cooperatives Act, and including the prefectural governor to whom functions under the authority of the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare are delegated pursuant to Article 97-2 of that Act)"; the term "agricultural cooperative, etc. " is deemed to be replaced with "consumer cooperative, etc."; the term "approval" is deemed to be replaced with "authorization"; the phase "pursuant to Article 11-17, paragraph (1) of the Agricultural Cooperatives Act, for mutual insurance rules that govern mutual liability insurance business" is deemed to be replaced with "pursuant to Article 40, paragraph (5) of that Act, for the establishment of bylaws governing the mutual liability insurance business (hereinafter referred to as 'mutual insurance business bylaws')"; the term "mutual insurance rules" is deemed to be replaced with "mutual insurance business bylaws"; the phrase "Order of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries" is deemed to be replaced with "Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare"; the term "approval" is deemed to be replaced with "authorization"; and the phrase "pursuant to Article 11-17, paragraph (3) of the Agricultural Cooperatives Act, to amend the mutual insurance rules that govern its mutual liability insurance business" is deemed to be replaced with "pursuant to Article 40, paragraph (5) of the Consumers' Cooperatives Act, to amend the mutual insurance business bylaws that govern its mutual liability insurance business".
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "The preceding Article applies mutatis mutandis if a consumer cooperative, etc. is engaged in the mutual liability insurance business. In such a case, the phrase "an administrative agency (meaning an administrative agency as provided for in Article 98, paragraph (1) of the Agricultural Cooperatives Act, and including the prefectural governor to whom functions under the authority of the Minister of Agriculture, Forest and Fisheries are delegated pursuant to paragraph (15) of that Article)" in the preceding Article is deemed to be replaced with "an administrative agency (meaning an administrative agency as provided in Article 97 of the Consumers' Cooperatives Act, and including the prefectural governor to whom functions under the authority of the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare are delegated pursuant to Article 97-2 of that Act)"; the term "agricultural cooperative, etc. " is deemed to be replaced with "consumer cooperative, etc."; the term "approval" is deemed to be replaced with "authorization"; the phase "pursuant to Article 11-17, paragraph (1) of the Agricultural Cooperatives Act, for mutual insurance rules that govern mutual liability insurance business" is deemed to be replaced with "pursuant to Article 40, paragraph (5) of that Act, for the establishment of bylaws governing the mutual liability insurance business (hereinafter referred to as 'mutual insurance business bylaws')"; the term "mutual insurance rules" is deemed to be replaced with "mutual insurance business bylaws"; the phrase "Order of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries" is deemed to be replaced with "Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare"; the term "approval" is deemed to be replaced with "authorization"; and the phrase "pursuant to Article 11-17, paragraph (3) of the Agricultural Cooperatives Act, to amend the mutual insurance rules that govern its mutual liability insurance business" is deemed to be replaced with "pursuant to Article 40, paragraph (5) of the Consumers' Cooperatives Act, to amend the mutual insurance business bylaws that govern its mutual liability insurance business"." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3135/tb</sup>

  **第二項**  前条の規定は、事業協同組合等が責任共済の事業を行う場合について準用する。この場合において、同条中「行政庁（農業協同組合法第九十八条第一項に規定する行政庁をいい、同条第十五項の規定により農林水産大臣の権限に属する事務を行うこととされた都道府県知事を含むものとする。）」とあるのは「行政庁（中小企業等協同組合法第百十一条第一項に規定する行政庁をいい、同条第三項の規定により主務大臣の権限に属する事務を行うこととされた都道府県知事及び同条第四項の規定により主務大臣の権限の一部を委任された地方支分部局の長を含むものとする。）」と、「農業協同組合等」とあるのは「事業協同組合等」と、「同法第十一条の十七第一項の規定により責任共済の事業についての共済規程の承認」とあるのは「同法第九条の六の二第一項（同法第九条の九第五項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定により責任共済の事業についての共済規程の認可」と、「農林水産省令」とあるのは「事業所管大臣が定める省令」と、「農業協同組合法第十一条の十七第三項の規定により責任共済の事業についての共済規程の変更の承認」とあるのは「中小企業等協同組合法第九条の六の二第四項（同法第九条の九第五項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定により責任共済の事業についての共済規程の変更の認可」と読み替えるものとする。
  <sup>art-27-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-27-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-27-2/par-2</sup>
  The preceding Article applies mutatis mutandis if a business cooperative, etc. is engaged in the mutual liability insurance business. In such a case, the term "an administrative agency (meaning an administrative agency as provided for in Article 98, paragraph (1) of the Agricultural Cooperatives Act, and including the prefectural governor to whom functions under the authority of the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries are delegated pursuant to paragraph (15) of that Article)" in the preceding Article is deemed to be replaced with "an administrative agency (meaning an administrative agency as provided for in Article 111, paragraph (1) of the Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Cooperatives Act, and including the prefectural governor to whom functions under the authority of the competent minister are delegated pursuant to paragraph (3) of that Article and the chief officer of the local branch office to whom a part of the authority of the competent minister is delegated pursuant to paragraph (4) of that Article)"; the term "agricultural cooperative, etc." is deemed to be replaced with "business cooperative, etc."; the term "approval" is deemed to be replaced with "authorization"; the phrase "pursuant to Article 11-17, paragraph (1) of the Agricultural Cooperatives Act, for mutual insurance rules that govern mutual liability insurance business" is deemed to be replaced with "pursuant to Article 9-6-2, paragraph (1) of that Act (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 9-9, paragraph (5) of that Act), for mutual insurance rules that govern mutual liability insurance business"; the phrase "Order of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries" is deemed to be replaced with "order of the competent Minister for the business"; the term "approval" is deemed to be replaced with "authorization"; and the phrase "pursuant to Article 11-17, paragraph (3) of the Agricultural Cooperatives Act, to amend the mutual insurance rules that govern its mutual liability insurance business" is deemed to be replaced with "pursuant to Article 9-6-2, paragraph (4) of the Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Cooperatives Act (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 9-9, paragraph (5) of that Act), to amend the mutual insurance rules that govern its mutual liability insurance business".
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "The preceding Article applies mutatis mutandis if a business cooperative, etc. is engaged in the mutual liability insurance business. In such a case, the term "an administrative agency (meaning an administrative agency as provided for in Article 98, paragraph (1) of the Agricultural Cooperatives Act, and including the prefectural governor to whom functions under the authority of the Minister of Agriculture, Forest and Fisheries are delegated pursuant to paragraph (15) of that Article)" in the preceding Article is deemed to be replaced with "an administrative agency (meaning an administrative agency as provided for in Article 111, paragraph (1) of the Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Cooperatives Act, and including the prefectural governor to whom functions under the authority of the competent minister are delegated pursuant to paragraph (3) of that Article and the chief officer of the local branch office to whom a part of the authority of the competent minister is delegated pursuant to paragraph (4) of that Article)"; the term "agricultural cooperative, etc." is deemed to be replaced with "business cooperative, etc."; the term "approval" is deemed to be replaced with "authorization"; the phrase "pursuant to Article 11-17, paragraph (1) of the Agricultural Cooperatives Act, for mutual insurance rules that govern mutual liability insurance business" is deemed to be replaced with "pursuant to Article 9-6-2, paragraph (1) of that Act (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 9-9, paragraph (5) of that Act), for mutual insurance rules that govern mutual liability insurance business"; the phrase "Order of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries" is deemed to be replaced with "order of the competent Minister for the business"; the term "approval" is deemed to be replaced with "authorization"; and the phrase "pursuant to Article 11-17, paragraph (3) of the Agricultural Cooperatives Act, to amend the mutual insurance rules that govern its mutual liability insurance business" is deemed to be replaced with "pursuant to Article 9-6-2, paragraph (4) of the Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Cooperatives Act (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 9-9, paragraph (5) of that Act), to amend the mutual insurance rules that govern its mutual liability insurance business"." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3135/tb</sup>

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## Cites
- art-27-2/par-1: 前条 → 自動車損害賠償保障法 第二十七条 (Article 27), art-27 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-27 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-27
- art-27-2/par-1: 農業協同組合法第九十八条第一項 → e-Gov law 322AC0000000132, 第九十八条第一項 (Article 98, paragraph (1)), art-98/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-27-2/par-1: 同条第十五項 → e-Gov law 322AC0000000132, 第九十八条第十五項 (Article 98, paragraph (15)), art-98/par-15 — not held in this collection
- art-27-2/par-1: 消費生活協同組合法第九十七条 → e-Gov law 323AC0000000200, 第九十七条 (Article 97), art-97 — not held in this collection
- art-27-2/par-1: 同法第九十七条の二 → e-Gov law 323AC0000000200, 第九十七条の二 (Article 97-2), art-97-2 — not held in this collection
- art-27-2/par-1: 同法第十一条の十七第一項 → e-Gov law 322AC0000000132, 第十一条の十七第一項 (Article 11-17, paragraph (1)), art-11-17/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-27-2/par-1: 同法第四十条第五項 → e-Gov law 323AC0000000200, 第四十条第五項 (Article 40, paragraph (5)), art-40/par-5 — not held in this collection
- art-27-2/par-1: 農業協同組合法第十一条の十七第三項 → e-Gov law 322AC0000000132, 第十一条の十七第三項 (Article 11-17, paragraph (3)), art-11-17/par-3 — not held in this collection
- art-27-2/par-2: 前条 → 自動車損害賠償保障法 第二十七条 (Article 27), art-27 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-27 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-27
- art-27-2/par-2: 農業協同組合法第九十八条第一項 → e-Gov law 322AC0000000132, 第九十八条第一項 (Article 98, paragraph (1)), art-98/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-27-2/par-2: 同条第十五項 → e-Gov law 322AC0000000132, 第九十八条第十五項 (Article 98, paragraph (15)), art-98/par-15 — not held in this collection
- art-27-2/par-2: 中小企業等協同組合法第百十一条第一項 → e-Gov law 324AC0000000181, 第百十一条第一項 (Article 111, paragraph (1)), art-111/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-27-2/par-2: 同条第三項 → e-Gov law 324AC0000000181, 第百十一条第三項 (Article 111, paragraph (3)), art-111/par-3 — not held in this collection
- art-27-2/par-2: 同条第四項 → e-Gov law 324AC0000000181, 第百十一条第四項 (Article 111, paragraph (4)), art-111/par-4 — not held in this collection
- art-27-2/par-2: 同法第十一条の十七第一項 → e-Gov law 322AC0000000132, 第十一条の十七第一項 (Article 11-17, paragraph (1)), art-11-17/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-27-2/par-2: 同法第九条の六の二第一項 → e-Gov law 324AC0000000181, 第九条の六の二第一項 (Article 9-6-2, paragraph (1)), art-9-6-2/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-27-2/par-2: 同法第九条の九第五項 → e-Gov law 324AC0000000181, 第九条の九第五項 (Article 9-9, paragraph (5)), art-9-9/par-5 — not held in this collection
- art-27-2/par-2: 農業協同組合法第十一条の十七第三項 → e-Gov law 322AC0000000132, 第十一条の十七第三項 (Article 11-17, paragraph (3)), art-11-17/par-3 — not held in this collection
- art-27-2/par-2: 中小企業等協同組合法第九条の六の二第四項 → e-Gov law 324AC0000000181, 第九条の六の二第四項 (Article 9-6-2, paragraph (4)), art-9-6-2/par-4 — not held in this collection

## Cited by

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

- 自動車損害賠償保障法 第二十三条の三第一項（責任保険の契約に関する規定等の準用） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-23-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-23-3/par-1
- 自動車損害賠償保障法 第二十八条の二第三項（同意及び協議） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-28-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-28-2/par-3
- 自動車損害賠償保障法 第二十八条の二第三項第一号（同意及び協議） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-28-2/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-28-2/par-3/item-1
- 自動車損害賠償保障法 第二十八条の二第五項（同意及び協議） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-28-2/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-28-2/par-5
- 自動車損害賠償保障法 第二十八条の二第五項第一号（同意及び協議） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-28-2/par-5/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-28-2/par-5/item-1
- 自動車損害賠償保障法 第九十一条第三項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-91/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-91/par-3

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## Sources

- claude-opus-5-5 — Slips in the Ministry of Justice's English of the Act on Securing Compensation for Automobile Accidents, corrected, written 2026-10-13
- 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
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on Securing Compensation for Automobile Accidents (自動車損害賠償保障法), Article 27-2, paragraph (1) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3135/tb), retrieved 2026-10-13
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on Securing Compensation for Automobile Accidents (自動車損害賠償保障法), Article 27-2, paragraph (2) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (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
