# 自動車損害賠償保障法 / Act on Securing Compensation for Automobile Accidents — 第二十八条 (Article 28)

- 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: 第二十八条 (Article 28)（同意） — address `art-28`
- Text in force since: 2026-04-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-28
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-28
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### 第二十八条（同意） — (Consent)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-28 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-28 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-28</sup>

  **第一項**  内閣総理大臣は、保険業法第三条第一項又は第百八十五条第一項の免許の申請があつた場合（責任保険について、同法第五条第一項第三号及び第四号（これらの規定を同法第百八十七条第五項において準用する場合を含む。）に掲げる基準並びに第二十五条の規定に適合するかどうかについて審査する必要がある場合に限る。）において、当該免許をしようとするときは、あらかじめ、国土交通大臣の同意を得るものとする。
  <sup>art-28/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-28/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-28/par-1</sup>
  Having received an application for a license as referred to in Article 3, paragraph (1) or Article 185, paragraph (1) of the Insurance Business Act (but only if it is necessary to examine whether liability insurance conforms to both the criteria set forth in Article 5, paragraph (1), items (iii) and (iv) of that Act (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 187, paragraph (5) of that Act) and to Article 25), before issuing that license, the Prime Minister must first obtain the consent of the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism to do so.
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  **第二項**  内閣総理大臣は、保険業法第四条第二項第三号若しくは第四号又は第百八十七条第三項第三号若しくは第四号に掲げる書類に定めた事項のうち責任保険に関する部分について、同法第百二十三条第一項（同法第二百七条において準用する場合を含む。）の規定による認可又は同法第百三十一条若しくは第二百三条の規定による命令をしようとするときは、あらかじめ、国土交通大臣の同意を得るものとする。
  <sup>art-28/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-28/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-28/par-2</sup>
  Before granting the authorization under Article 123, paragraph (1) of the Insurance Business Act (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 207 of that Act) or issuing an order under Article 131 or 203 of that Act with respect to a particular of the liability insurance that has been established in a document set forth in Article 4, paragraph (2), item (iii) or (iv) or Article 187, paragraph (3), item (3) or (iv) of that Act, the Prime Minister must first obtain the consent of the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism to do so.
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  **第三項**  内閣総理大臣は、責任保険の基準料率について、損害保険料率算出団体に関する法律第九条の三第一項の規定による届出があつた場合において、第二十六条の二第三項の規定により読み替えて適用する同法第十条の五第一項の規定により同法第十条の四第一項に規定する九十日を経過する日までの期間を相当と認める期間に短縮しようとするときは、あらかじめ、国土交通大臣の同意を得るものとする。同法第十条の五第三項の規定による命令をしないこととするときについても、同様とする。
  <sup>art-28/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-28/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-28/par-3</sup>
  Having been notified under Article 9-3, paragraph (1) of the Act on Non-Life Insurance Rating Organizations of the standard rates for liability insurance, and before shortening the period that ends on the day marking the passage of 90 days as prescribed in Article 10-4, paragraph (1) of that Act, pursuant to Article 10-5, paragraph (1) of that Act as applied following the replacement of terms pursuant to Article 26-2, paragraph (3), to a period found to be reasonable, the Prime Minister must first obtain the consent of the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism to do so. The same applies with respect to a decision not to give an order as under Article 10-5, paragraph (3) of that Act.
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  **第四項**  内閣総理大臣は、責任保険の保険料率又は基準料率に関し、第二十六条の三の規定による変更命令又は損害保険料率算出団体に関する法律第十条の六第五項の規定による命令をしようとするときは、あらかじめ、国土交通大臣の同意を得るものとする。
  <sup>art-28/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-28/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-28/par-4</sup>
  Before issuing an order under Article 26-3 to change the premium rates or standard rate for liability insurance or issuing an order under Article 10-6, paragraph (5) of the Act on Non-Life Insurance Rating Organizations, the Prime Minister must first obtain the consent of the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism to do so.
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  **第五項**  内閣総理大臣は、保険会社がこの法律若しくはこの法律に基づく命令若しくはこれらに基づく処分に違反し、又は責任保険の保険約款若しくは保険料率について保険業法若しくは損害保険料率算出団体に関する法律若しくはこれらに基づく命令若しくはこれらに基づく処分に違反した場合において、保険業法第百三十三条又は第二百五条の規定による処分をしようとするときは、あらかじめ、国土交通大臣の同意を得るものとする。
  <sup>art-28/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-28/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-28/par-5</sup>
  If an Insurer violates this Act, an order based on this Act, or a disposition based on either of these, or if an insurer violates the Insurance Business Act, the Act on Non-Life Insurance Rating Organizations, an order based on those Acts, or a disposition based on any of these, with respect to the general conditions of liability insurance or the liability insurance premium rates, the Prime Minister, before reaching a disposition under Article 133 or 205 of the Insurance Business Act, must first obtain the consent of the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism to do so.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-28/par-1: 保険業法第三条第一項 → e-Gov law 407AC0000000105, 第三条第一項 (Article 3, paragraph (1)), art-3/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-28/par-1: 第百八十五条第一項 → e-Gov law 407AC0000000105, 第百八十五条第一項 (Article 185, paragraph (1)), art-185/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-28/par-1: 同法第五条第一項第三号 → e-Gov law 407AC0000000105, 第五条第一項第三号 (Article 5, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-5/par-1/item-3 — not held in this collection
- art-28/par-1: 第四号 → e-Gov law 407AC0000000105, 第五条第一項第四号 (Article 5, paragraph (1), item (iv)), art-5/par-1/item-4 — not held in this collection
- art-28/par-1: 同法第百八十七条第五項 → e-Gov law 407AC0000000105, 第百八十七条第五項 (Article 187, paragraph (5)), art-187/par-5 — not held in this collection
- art-28/par-1: 第二十五条 → 自動車損害賠償保障法 第二十五条 (Article 25), art-25 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-25 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-25
- art-28/par-2: 保険業法第四条第二項第三号 → e-Gov law 407AC0000000105, 第四条第二項第三号 (Article 4, paragraph (2), item (iii)), art-4/par-2/item-3 — not held in this collection
- art-28/par-2: 第四号 → e-Gov law 407AC0000000105, 第四条第二項第四号 (Article 4, paragraph (2), item (iv)), art-4/par-2/item-4 — not held in this collection
- art-28/par-2: 第百八十七条第三項第三号 → e-Gov law 407AC0000000105, 第百八十七条第三項第三号 (Article 187, paragraph (3), item (iii)), art-187/par-3/item-3 — not held in this collection
- art-28/par-2: 第四号 → e-Gov law 407AC0000000105, 第百八十七条第三項第四号 (Article 187, paragraph (3), item (iv)), art-187/par-3/item-4 — not held in this collection
- art-28/par-2: 同法第百二十三条第一項 → e-Gov law 407AC0000000105, 第百二十三条第一項 (Article 123, paragraph (1)), art-123/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-28/par-2: 同法第二百七条 → e-Gov law 407AC0000000105, 第二百七条 (Article 207), art-207 — not held in this collection
- art-28/par-2: 同法第百三十一条 → e-Gov law 407AC0000000105, 第百三十一条 (Article 131), art-131 — not held in this collection
- art-28/par-2: 第二百三条 → e-Gov law 407AC0000000105, 第二百三条 (Article 203), art-203 — not held in this collection
- art-28/par-3: 損害保険料率算出団体に関する法律第九条の三第一項 → e-Gov law 323AC0000000193, 第九条の三第一項 (Article 9-3, paragraph (1)), art-9-3/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-28/par-3: 第二十六条の二第三項 → 自動車損害賠償保障法 第二十六条の二第三項 (Article 26-2, paragraph (3)), art-26-2/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-26-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-26-2/par-3
- art-28/par-3: 同法第十条の五第一項 → e-Gov law 323AC0000000193, 第十条の五第一項 (Article 10-5, paragraph (1)), art-10-5/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-28/par-3: 同法第十条の四第一項 → e-Gov law 323AC0000000193, 第十条の四第一項 (Article 10-4, paragraph (1)), art-10-4/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-28/par-3: 同法第十条の五第三項 → e-Gov law 323AC0000000193, 第十条の五第三項 (Article 10-5, paragraph (3)), art-10-5/par-3 — not held in this collection
- art-28/par-4: 第二十六条の三 → 自動車損害賠償保障法 第二十六条の三 (Article 26-3), art-26-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-26-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-26-3
- art-28/par-4: 損害保険料率算出団体に関する法律第十条の六第五項 → e-Gov law 323AC0000000193, 第十条の六第五項 (Article 10-6, paragraph (5)), art-10-6/par-5 — not held in this collection
- art-28/par-5: 保険業法第百三十三条 → e-Gov law 407AC0000000105, 第百三十三条 (Article 133), art-133 — not held in this collection
- art-28/par-5: 第二百五条 → e-Gov law 407AC0000000105, 第二百五条 (Article 205), art-205 — not held in this collection

## Cited by

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

- 自動車損害賠償保障法 第二十六条の三第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-26-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-26-3/par-1
- 自動車損害賠償保障法 第三十三条第一項（諮問等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-33/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-33/par-1
- 自動車損害賠償保障法 附則第五条第二項（自動車損害賠償保障法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-4071-106/art-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-4071-106/art-5/par-2

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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
- 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
