# 災害対策基本法 / Basic Act on Disaster Management — 第四十九条の十五 (Article 49-15)

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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
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- Provision: 第四十九条の十五 (Article 49-15)（個別避難計画情報の利用及び提供） — address `art-49-15`
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### 第四十九条の十五（個別避難計画情報の利用及び提供） — (Use and Provision of Information on the Individual Evacuation Plans)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-49-15 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-49-15 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-15</sup>

  **第一項**  市町村長は、避難支援等の実施に必要な限度で、前条第一項の規定により作成した個別避難計画に記載し、又は記録された情報（以下「個別避難計画情報」という。）を、その保有に当たつて特定された利用の目的以外の目的のために内部で利用することができる。
  <sup>art-49-15/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-49-15/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-15/par-1</sup>
  Within the office, the mayor of a municipality may use the information (hereinafter referred to as "information on the individual evacuation plans") described or recorded in the individual evacuation plans formulated pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article, to the extent necessary for implementation of evacuation support, etc. for purposes other than those identified in holding the information.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  市町村長は、災害の発生に備え、避難支援等の実施に必要な限度で、地域防災計画の定めるところにより、避難支援等関係者に対し、個別避難計画情報を提供するものとする。ただし、当該市町村の条例に特別の定めがある場合を除き、個別避難計画情報を提供することについて当該個別避難計画情報に係る避難行動要支援者及び避難支援等実施者（次項、次条及び第四十九条の十七において「避難行動要支援者等」という。）の同意が得られない場合は、この限りでない。
  <sup>art-49-15/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-49-15/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-15/par-2</sup>
  The mayor of a municipality is to provide information on the individual evacuation plans to evacuation supporters, etc. in order to prepare for the occurrence of a disaster, to the extent necessary for implementation of evacuation support, etc. and pursuant to the provisions of the area disaster management plan; provided, however, that except as otherwise provided by the ordinance of the municipality, this does not apply if the mayor is unable to obtain the approval of the residents in need of assistance in evacuation and the evacuation support implementers related to the information on the individual evacuation plans (referred to as the "residents in need of assistance in evacuation, etc." in the following paragraph, the following Article, and Article 49-17).
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第三項**  市町村長は、災害が発生し、又は発生するおそれがある場合において、避難行動要支援者の生命又は身体を災害から保護するために特に必要があると認めるときは、避難支援等の実施に必要な限度で、避難支援等関係者その他の者に対し、個別避難計画情報を提供することができる。この場合においては、個別避難計画情報を提供することについて当該個別避難計画情報に係る避難行動要支援者等の同意を得ることを要しない。
  <sup>art-49-15/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-49-15/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-15/par-3</sup>
  In cases where a disaster has occurred or is likely to occur, when the mayor of a municipality finds it particularly necessary for protecting the lives or bodies of residents in need of assistance in evacuation from disaster, the mayor may provide evacuation supporters and any other persons with information on the individual evacuation plans to the extent necessary for implementation of evacuation support, etc. In this case, it is not required to obtain the approval of the residents in need of assistance in evacuation, etc. related to information on the individual evacuation plans regarding the provision of information on the individual evacuation plans.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第四項**  前二項に定めるもののほか、市町村長は、個別避難計画情報に係る避難行動要支援者以外の避難行動要支援者について避難支援等が円滑かつ迅速に実施されるよう、避難支援等関係者に対する必要な情報の提供その他の必要な配慮をするものとする。
  <sup>art-49-15/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-49-15/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-15/par-4</sup>
  Beyond what is provided for in the preceding two paragraphs, the mayor of a municipality is to provide necessary information to and take other necessary consideration regarding evacuation supporters in order to ensure the smooth and prompt implementation of evacuation support, etc. for residents in need of assistance in evacuation other than the residents in need of assistance in evacuation related to information on the individual evacuation plans.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-49-15/par-1: 前条第一項 → 災害対策基本法 第四十九条の十四第一項 (Article 49-14, paragraph (1)), art-49-14/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-49-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-14/par-1
- art-49-15/par-2: 次項 → 災害対策基本法 第四十九条の十五第三項 (Article 49-15, paragraph (3)), art-49-15/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-49-15/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-15/par-3
- art-49-15/par-2: 次条 → 災害対策基本法 第四十九条の十六 (Article 49-16), art-49-16 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-49-16 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-16
- art-49-15/par-2: 第四十九条の十七 → 災害対策基本法 第四十九条の十七 (Article 49-17), art-49-17 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-49-17 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-17
- art-49-15/par-4: 前二項 → 災害対策基本法 第四十九条の十五第二項 (Article 49-15, paragraph (2)), art-49-15/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-49-15/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-15/par-2
- art-49-15/par-4: 前二項 → 災害対策基本法 第四十九条の十五第三項 (Article 49-15, paragraph (3)), art-49-15/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-49-15/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-15/par-3

## Cited by

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

- 災害対策基本法 第四十九条の十一第二項（名簿情報の利用及び提供） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-49-11/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-11/par-2
- 災害対策基本法 第四十九条の十四第二項（個別避難計画の作成） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-49-14/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-14/par-2
- 災害対策基本法 第四十九条の十四第三項第一号（個別避難計画の作成） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-49-14/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-14/par-3/item-1
- 災害対策基本法 第四十九条の十五第二項（個別避難計画情報の利用及び提供） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-49-15/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-15/par-2
- 災害対策基本法 第四十九条の十五第四項（個別避難計画情報の利用及び提供） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-49-15/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-15/par-4
- 災害対策基本法 第四十九条の十六第一項（個別避難計画情報を提供する場合における配慮） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-49-16/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-16/par-1
- 災害対策基本法 第四十九条の十七第一項（秘密保持義務） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-49-17/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-49-17/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
- This site's parser, version 221 — 災害対策基本法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-02
