# 災害対策基本法 / Basic Act on Disaster Management — 第百九条の二 (Article 109-2) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-109-2. Every law, and how to address a provision: https://japanlaw.org/llms.txt. The same laws as MCP tools (no sign-in): https://japanlaw.org/mcp. - Law: 災害対策基本法 (Basic Act on Disaster Management), 昭和三十六年法律第二百二十三号 - English title "Basic Act on Disaster Management": 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: 第百九条の二 (Article 109-2) — address `art-109-2` - Text in force since: 2026-11-02 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-109-2 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-109-2 - 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. --- ### 第百九条の二 art-109-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-109-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-109-2 **第一項** 災害緊急事態に際し法律の規定によつては被災者の救助に係る海外からの支援を緊急かつ円滑に受け入れることができない場合において、国会が閉会中又は衆議院が解散中であり、かつ、臨時会の召集を決定し、又は参議院の緊急集会を求めてその措置を待ついとまがないときは、内閣は、当該受入れについて必要な措置をとるため、政令を制定することができる。 art-109-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-109-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-109-2/par-1 When confronted with a state of emergency disaster, in cases where assistance from other countries concerning the relief of disaster victims cannot be accepted urgently and smoothly according to law, when the Diet is in adjournment or the House of Representatives is in dissolution, and further, there is no time to make a determination to convoke an extraordinary session in the Diet or to convoke an emergency session of the House of Councilors for its action, the Cabinet may enact Cabinet Order in order to take necessary measures to accept the assistance. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 前条第三項から第七項までの規定は、前項の場合について準用する。 art-109-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-109-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-109-2/par-2 The provisions of paragraphs (3) through (7) of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis to the preceding paragraph. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-109-2/par-2: 前条第三項から第七項まで → 災害対策基本法 第百九条第三項 (Article 109, paragraph (3)), art-109/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-109/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-109/par-3 - art-109-2/par-2: 前条第三項から第七項まで → 災害対策基本法 第百九条第四項 (Article 109, paragraph (4)), art-109/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-109/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-109/par-4 - art-109-2/par-2: 前条第三項から第七項まで → 災害対策基本法 第百九条第五項 (Article 109, paragraph (5)), art-109/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-109/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-109/par-5 - art-109-2/par-2: 前条第三項から第七項まで → 災害対策基本法 第百九条第六項 (Article 109, paragraph (6)), art-109/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-109/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-109/par-6 - art-109-2/par-2: 前条第三項から第七項まで → 災害対策基本法 第百九条第七項 (Article 109, paragraph (7)), art-109/par-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-109/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-109/par-7 - art-109-2/par-2: 前項 → 災害対策基本法 第百九条の二第一項 (Article 109-2, paragraph (1)), art-109-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-109-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-109-2/par-1 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 災害対策基本法 第百九条の二第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-109-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-109-2/par-2 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 災害対策基本法 — the text in force from 2026-11-02 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/336AC0000000223/20261102_508AC0000000062), retrieved 2026-11-02 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Basic Act on Disaster Management — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4171/tb), retrieved 2026-11-02 - This site's parser, version 221 — 災害対策基本法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-02