# 災害対策基本法 / Basic Act on Disaster Management — 第十一条 (Article 11)

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- 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: 第十一条 (Article 11)（中央防災会議の設置及び所掌事務） — address `art-11`
- Text in force since: 2026-11-02
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-11
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-11
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### 第十一条（中央防災会議の設置及び所掌事務） — (Establishment of a National Disaster Management Council and the Function under its Jurisdiction)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-11 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-11</sup>

  **第一項**  防災庁に、中央防災会議を置く。
  <sup>art-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-11/par-1</sup>
  The National Disaster Management Council is established in the Disaster Management Agency.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **第二項**  中央防災会議は、次に掲げる事務をつかさどる。
  <sup>art-11/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-11/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-11/par-2</sup>
  The National Disaster Management Council takes charge of the following affairs:
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **一**  防災基本計画を作成し、及びその実施を推進すること。
    <sup>art-11/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-11/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-11/par-2/item-1</sup>
    formulation and promotion of implementation of a basic disaster management plan;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **二**  内閣総理大臣又は防災大臣の諮問に応じて防災に関する重要事項を審議すること。
    <sup>art-11/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-11/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-11/par-2/item-2</sup>
    in response to consultation by the Prime Minister or the Minister for Disaster Management, deliberation of important matters relating to disaster management;
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **三**  前号に規定する重要事項に関し、内閣総理大臣又は防災大臣に意見を述べること。
    <sup>art-11/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-11/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-11/par-2/item-3</sup>
    relating to important matters prescribed in the preceding item, expression of opinions to the Prime Minister or the Minister for Disaster Management;
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **四**  防災に関する施策について必要な関係行政機関相互の調整をすること。
    <sup>art-11/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-11/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-11/par-2/item-4</sup>
    coordination among relevant administrative organs that is necessary for measures concerning disaster management;
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **五**  前各号に掲げるもののほか、法令の規定によりその権限に属する事務
    <sup>art-11/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-11/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-11/par-2/item-5</sup>
    beyond what is provided for in each of the preceding items, other affairs assigned by laws and regulations to its authority.
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **第三項**  内閣総理大臣は、次に掲げる事項については、中央防災会議に諮問しなければならない。
  <sup>art-11/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-11/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-11/par-3</sup>
  The Prime Minister must consult the National Disaster Management Council with respect to the following matters:
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **一**  防災の基本方針
    <sup>art-11/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-11/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-11/par-3/item-1</sup>
    basic policy of disaster management;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **二**  防災に関する施策の総合調整で重要なもの
    <sup>art-11/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-11/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-11/par-3/item-2</sup>
    major points in the overall coordination of measures undertaken for disaster management;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **三**  非常災害又は第二十三条の三第一項に規定する特定災害に際し一時的に必要とする緊急措置の大綱
    <sup>art-11/par-3/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-11/par-3/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-11/par-3/item-3</sup>
    outline of emergency measures temporarily required in the event of an extraordinary disaster or a specified disaster prescribed in Article 23-3, paragraph (1);
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **四**  災害緊急事態の布告
    <sup>art-11/par-3/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-11/par-3/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-11/par-3/item-4</sup>
    declaration of a state of emergency disaster;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **五**  その他内閣総理大臣が必要と認める防災に関する重要事項
    <sup>art-11/par-3/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-11/par-3/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-11/par-3/item-5</sup>
    other important matters relating to disaster management which the Prime Minister finds necessary.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-11/par-2/item-3: 前号 → 災害対策基本法 第十一条第二項第二号 (Article 11, paragraph (2), item (ii)), art-11/par-2/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-11/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-11/par-2/item-2
- art-11/par-2/item-5: 前各号 → 災害対策基本法 第十一条第二項第一号 (Article 11, paragraph (2), item (i)), art-11/par-2/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-11/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-11/par-2/item-1
- art-11/par-2/item-5: 前各号 → 災害対策基本法 第十一条第二項第二号 (Article 11, paragraph (2), item (ii)), art-11/par-2/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-11/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-11/par-2/item-2
- art-11/par-2/item-5: 前各号 → 災害対策基本法 第十一条第二項第三号 (Article 11, paragraph (2), item (iii)), art-11/par-2/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-11/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-11/par-2/item-3
- art-11/par-2/item-5: 前各号 → 災害対策基本法 第十一条第二項第四号 (Article 11, paragraph (2), item (iv)), art-11/par-2/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-11/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-11/par-2/item-4
- art-11/par-3/item-3: 第二十三条の三第一項 → 災害対策基本法 第二十三条の三第一項 (Article 23-3, paragraph (1)), art-23-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-23-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-23-3/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 災害対策基本法 第十一条第二項第三号（中央防災会議の設置及び所掌事務） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-11/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-11/par-2/item-3
- 災害対策基本法 第十一条第二項第五号（中央防災会議の設置及び所掌事務） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-11/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-11/par-2/item-5
- 災害対策基本法 附則第五条第一項（災害対策基本法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/suppl-5081-62/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/suppl-5081-62/art-5/par-1

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## 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
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch disaster-management-act-20261103T010525-001, translated 2026-11-03
- This site's parser, version 221 — 災害対策基本法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-02