# 自動車の運転により人を死傷させる行為等の処罰に関する法律 / Act on Punishment of Acts Inflicting Death or Injury on Others by Driving a Motor Vehicle, etc. — 第六条 (Article 6) - Law: 自動車の運転により人を死傷させる行為等の処罰に関する法律 (Act on Punishment of Acts Inflicting Death or Injury on Others by Driving a Motor Vehicle, etc.), 平成二十五年法律第八十六号 - English title "Act on Punishment of Acts Inflicting Death or Injury on Others by Driving a Motor Vehicle, etc.": 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: 第六条 (Article 6)（無免許運転による加重） — address `art-6` - Text in force since: 2026-07-21 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/dangerous-driving-act/art-6 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/425AC0000000086/art-6 - 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. --- ### 第六条（無免許運転による加重） — (Aggravation of Punishment in Case of Driving without a License) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/dangerous-driving-act/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/425AC0000000086/art-6 **第一項** 第二条（第五号を除く。）の罪を犯した者（人を負傷させた者に限る。）が、その罪を犯した時に無免許運転をしたものであるときは、六月以上の有期拘禁刑に処する。 art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/dangerous-driving-act/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/425AC0000000086/art-6/par-1 When a person who has committed a crime referred to in Article 2 (excluding item (v)) (limited to persons who caused injury of another) was driving without a license at the time the person committed the crime, such person is subject to punishment by imprisonment for a definite term of not less than 6 months. machine translation, not official **第二項** 第三条の罪を犯した者が、その罪を犯した時に無免許運転をしたものであるときは、人を負傷させた者は十五年以下の拘禁刑に処し、人を死亡させた者は六月以上の有期拘禁刑に処する。 art-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/dangerous-driving-act/art-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/425AC0000000086/art-6/par-2 When a person who has committed a crime referred to in Article 3 was driving without a license at the time the person committed the crime, such person is subject to punishment by imprisonment for not more than 15 years when the person causes injury; imprisonment for a definite term of not less than 6 months when the person causes death. machine translation, not official **第三項** 第四条の罪を犯した者が、その罪を犯した時に無免許運転をしたものであるときは、十五年以下の拘禁刑に処する。 art-6/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/dangerous-driving-act/art-6/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/425AC0000000086/art-6/par-3 When a person who has committed a crime referred to in Article 4 was driving without a license at the time the person committed the crime, such person is subject to punishment by imprisonment for not more than 15 years. machine translation, not official **第四項** 前条の罪を犯した者が、その罪を犯した時に無免許運転をしたものであるときは、十年以下の拘禁刑に処する。 art-6/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/dangerous-driving-act/art-6/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/425AC0000000086/art-6/par-4 When a person who has committed a crime referred to in the preceding Article was driving without a license at the time the person committed the crime, such person is subject to punishment by imprisonment for not more than 10 years. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-6/par-1: 第二条 → 自動車の運転により人を死傷させる行為等の処罰に関する法律 第二条 (Article 2), art-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/dangerous-driving-act/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/425AC0000000086/art-2 - art-6/par-1: 第五号 → 自動車の運転により人を死傷させる行為等の処罰に関する法律 第二条第一項第五号 (Article 2, paragraph (1), item (v)), art-2/par-1/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/dangerous-driving-act/art-2/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/425AC0000000086/art-2/par-1/item-5 - art-6/par-2: 第三条 → 自動車の運転により人を死傷させる行為等の処罰に関する法律 第三条 (Article 3), art-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/dangerous-driving-act/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/425AC0000000086/art-3 - art-6/par-3: 第四条 → 自動車の運転により人を死傷させる行為等の処罰に関する法律 第四条 (Article 4), art-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/dangerous-driving-act/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/425AC0000000086/art-4 - art-6/par-4: 前条 → 自動車の運転により人を死傷させる行為等の処罰に関する法律 第五条 (Article 5), art-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/dangerous-driving-act/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/425AC0000000086/art-5 ## Cited by 7 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 出入国管理及び難民認定法 第五条第一項第九号の二（上陸の拒否） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/immigration-control-act/art-5/par-1/item-9-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326CO0000000319/art-5/par-1/item-9-2 - 出入国管理及び難民認定法 第二十四条第一項第四号の二（退去強制） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/immigration-control-act/art-24/par-1/item-4-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326CO0000000319/art-24/par-1/item-4-2 - 出入国管理及び難民認定法 第二十四条の三第一項第三号（出国命令） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/immigration-control-act/art-24-3/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326CO0000000319/art-24-3/par-1/item-3 - 出入国管理及び難民認定法 第六十一条の二の二第一項第二号（在留資格に係る許可） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/immigration-control-act/art-61-2-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326CO0000000319/art-61-2-2/par-1/item-2 - 出入国管理及び難民認定法 第六十一条の二の四第一項第八号（仮滞在の許可） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/immigration-control-act/art-61-2-4/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326CO0000000319/art-61-2-4/par-1/item-8 - 道路交通法 第九十九条の二第四項第二号ニ（技能検定員） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-99-2/par-4/item-2/sub-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-99-2/par-4/item-2/sub-4 - 道路交通法 第百八条の四第三項第三号（指定講習機関） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-4/par-3/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-4/par-3/item-3 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 自動車の運転により人を死傷させる行為等の処罰に関する法律 — the text in force from 2026-07-21 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/425AC0000000086/20260721_508AC0000000052), retrieved 2026-10-11 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on Punishment of Acts Inflicting Death or Injury on Others by Driving a Motor Vehicle, etc. — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/2965/tb), retrieved 2026-10-11 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch dangerous-driving-act-20261011T100937-001, translated 2026-10-11 - This site's parser, version 185 — 自動車の運転により人を死傷させる行為等の処罰に関する法律 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-11