# 災害対策基本法 / Basic Act on Disaster Management — 第七十六条の四 (Article 76-4)

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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: 第七十六条の四 (Article 76-4) — address `art-76-4`
- Text in force since: 2026-11-02
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### 第七十六条の四
<sup>art-76-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-76-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-76-4</sup>

  **第一項**  都道府県公安委員会は、通行禁止等を行うため必要があると認めるときは、道路管理者等に対し、当該通行禁止等を行おうとする道路の区間において、第七十六条の六第一項の規定による指定若しくは命令をし、又は同条第三項若しくは第四項の規定による措置をとるべきことを要請することができる。
  <sup>art-76-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-76-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-76-4/par-1</sup>
  When the prefectural public safety commission finds it necessary for the implementation of traffic ban, etc., it may request the road management body, etc. to issue designation or orders under Article 76-6, paragraph (1), or to take measures under paragraph (3) or paragraph (4) of the same Article, with respect to the section of road where the traffic ban, etc. will be implemented.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "When the prefectural public safety commission finds it necessary for the implementation of traffic ban, etc., it may request the road management body, etc. to issue designation or orders under Article 76-6, paragraph (1), etc., or to take measures under paragraph (3) or paragraph (4) of the same Article, with respect to the section of road where the traffic ban, etc. will be implemented." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4171/tb</sup>

  **第二項**  前項の「道路管理者等」とは、道路管理者（高速自動車国道法（昭和三十二年法律第七十九号）第四条第一項に規定する高速自動車国道にあつては国土交通大臣、その他の道路にあつては道路法（昭和二十七年法律第百八十号）第十八条第一項に規定する道路管理者をいう。以下同じ。）、港湾管理者（港湾法第二条第一項に規定する港湾管理者をいい、同条第五項第四号の道路（同条第六項の規定により同号の道路とみなされたものを含む。）を管理している者に限る。第七十六条の七第二項において同じ。）又は漁港管理者（漁港及び漁場の整備等に関する法律（昭和二十五年法律第百三十七号）第二十五条の規定により決定された地方公共団体をいい、同法第三条第二号イの道路（同法第六十六条第一項又は第三項の規定により同号イの道路とみなされたものを含む。）を管理している者に限る。第七十六条の七第三項において同じ。）をいう。
  <sup>art-76-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-76-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-76-4/par-2</sup>
  The term "road management body, etc." in the preceding paragraph means the road management body (for national highways prescribed in Article 4, paragraph (1) of the National Highway Act (Act No. 79 of 1957), the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, and, for other roads, the road management body prescribed in Article 18, paragraph (1) of the Road Act (Act No. 180 of 1952); the same applies hereinafter), the port management body (which means the port management body prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Port and Harbour Act and is limited to the persons who manage the roads prescribed in paragraph (5), item (iv) of the same Article (including roads deemed to be roads prescribed in the same item pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (6) of the same Article); the same applies in Article 76-7, paragraph (2)), or the fishing port management body (which means a local government decided pursuant to the provisions of Article 25 of the Act on Development, etc. of Fishing Ports and Grounds (Act No. 137 of 1950) and is limited to the persons who manage the roads prescribed in Article 3, item (ii), (a) of the same Act (including roads deemed to be roads prescribed in (a) of the same item pursuant to the provisions of Article 66, paragraph (1) or (3) of the same Act); the same applies in Article 76-7, paragraph (3)).
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **第三項**  会社管理高速道路（道路整備特別措置法（昭和三十一年法律第七号）第二条第四項に規定する会社（第七十六条の六第六項及び第七項において「会社」という。）が同法第四条の規定により維持、修繕及び災害復旧を行う高速道路（高速道路株式会社法（平成十六年法律第九十九号）第二条第二項に規定する高速道路をいう。）をいう。第七十六条の六において同じ。）の区間について第一項の規定による要請をする場合における同項の規定の適用については、同項中「道路管理者等」とあるのは「独立行政法人日本高速道路保有・債務返済機構（以下この項において「機構」という。）」と、「第七十六条の六第一項」とあるのは「第七十六条の六第五項の規定により会社管理高速道路の道路管理者に代わつて機構が行う同条第一項」とする。
  <sup>art-76-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-76-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-76-4/par-3</sup>
  For application of the provisions of paragraph (1) in case of a request under the same paragraph for a section of a company managed expressway (referring to an expressway prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (2) of the Act on Expressway Company Limited (Act No. 99 of 2004) for which the company prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (4) of the Act on Special Measures concerning Road Construction and Improvement (Act No. 7 of 1956) (referred to as the "company" in Article 76-6, paragraphs (6) and (7)) conducts maintenance, repairs, and disaster recovery efforts. The same applies in Article 76-6), the term "road management body, etc." in the same paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "Japan Expressway Holding and Debt Repayment Agency (hereinafter referred to as "Agency" in this paragraph)", and the term "Article 76-6, paragraph (1)" is deemed to be replaced with "paragraph (1) of the same Article which the Agency conducts on behalf of the road management body of a company managed expressway pursuant to the provisions of Article 76-6, paragraph (5)".
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "For application of the provisions of paragraph (1) in case of a request under the same paragraph for a section of a company managed expressway (referring to an expressway prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (2) of the Act on Expressway Company Limited (Act No. 99 of 2004) for which the company prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (4) of the Act on Special Measures concerning Road Construction and Improvement (Act No. 7 of 1956) (referred to as the "company" in Article 76, paragraphs (6) and (7)) conducts maintenance, repairs, and disaster recovery efforts. The same applies in Article 76, paragraph (6)), the term "road management body, etc." in the same paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "Japan Expressway Holding and Debt Repayment Agency (hereinafter referred to as "Agency" in this paragraph)", and the term "Article 76-6, paragraph (1)" is deemed to be replaced with "paragraph (1) of the same Article which the Agency conducts on behalf of the road management body of a company managed expressway pursuant to the provisions of Article 76-6, paragraph (5)"." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4171/tb</sup>

  **第四項**  公社管理道路（地方道路公社（地方道路公社法（昭和四十五年法律第八十二号）第一条の地方道路公社をいう。以下同じ。）が道路整備特別措置法第十四条の規定により維持、修繕及び災害復旧を行い、又は同法第十五条第一項の許可を受けて維持、修繕及び災害復旧を行う道路をいう。第七十六条の六第八項及び第九項において同じ。）の区間について第一項の規定による要請をする場合における同項の規定の適用については、同項中「道路管理者等」とあるのは「地方道路公社（第四項に規定する地方道路公社をいう。以下この項において同じ。）」と、「第七十六条の六第一項」とあるのは「第七十六条の六第八項の規定により公社管理道路の道路管理者に代わつて地方道路公社が行う同条第一項」とする。
  <sup>art-76-4/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-76-4/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-76-4/par-4</sup>
  For application of the provisions of paragraph (1) in the case of a request under the same paragraph for a section of public corporation managed roads (which means roads for which the local road public corporation (referring to the local road public corporation prescribed in Article 1 of the Act on Local Road Public Institution (Act No. 82 of 1970); the same applies hereinafter) conducts maintenance, repairs, and disaster recovery efforts pursuant to the provisions of Article 14 of the Act on Special Measures concerning Road Construction and Improvement, or conducts maintenance, repairs, and disaster recovery efforts under the permission of Article 15, paragraph (1) of the same Act; the same applies in Article 76-6, paragraphs (8) and (9)), the term "road management body, etc." in the same paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "local road public corporation (referring to local road public corporation prescribed in paragraph (4); hereinafter the same applies in this paragraph)", and the term "Article 76-6, paragraph (1)" is deemed to be replaced with "paragraph (1) of the same Article which the local road public corporation conducts on behalf of the road management body of a public corporation managed road pursuant to the provisions of Article 76-6, paragraph (8)".
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "For application of the provisions of paragraph (1) in the case of a request under the same paragraph for a section of public corporation managed roads (which means roads for which the local road public corporation (referring to the local road public corporation prescribed in Article 1 of the Act on Local Road Public Institution (Act No. 82 of 1970); the same applies hereinafter) conducts maintenance, repairs, and disaster recovery efforts pursuant to the provisions of Article 14 of the Act on Special Measures concerning Road Construction and Improvement, and conducts maintains, repairs, and disaster recovery efforts under the permission of Article 15, paragraph (1) of the same Act; the same applies in Article 76-6, paragraphs (8) and (9)), the term "road management body, etc." in the same paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "local road public corporation (referring to local road public corporation prescribed in paragraph (4); hereinafter the same applies in this paragraph)", and the term "Article 76-6, paragraph (1)" is deemed to be replaced with "paragraph (1) of the same Article which the local road public corporation conducts on behalf of the road management body of a public corporation managed road pursuant to the provisions of Article 76-6, paragraph (8)"." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4171/tb</sup>

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## Cites
- art-76-4/par-1: 第七十六条の六第一項 → 災害対策基本法 第七十六条の六第一項 (Article 76-6, paragraph (1)), art-76-6/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-76-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-76-6/par-1
- art-76-4/par-1: 同条第三項 → 災害対策基本法 第七十六条の六第三項 (Article 76-6, paragraph (3)), art-76-6/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-76-6/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-76-6/par-3
- art-76-4/par-1: 第四項 → 災害対策基本法 第七十六条の六第四項 (Article 76-6, paragraph (4)), art-76-6/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-76-6/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-76-6/par-4
- art-76-4/par-2: 前項 → 災害対策基本法 第七十六条の四第一項 (Article 76-4, paragraph (1)), art-76-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-76-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-76-4/par-1
- art-76-4/par-2: 高速自動車国道法（昭和三十二年法律第七十九号）第四条第一項 → e-Gov law 332AC0000000079, 第四条第一項 (Article 4, paragraph (1)), art-4/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-76-4/par-2: 道路法（昭和二十七年法律第百八十号）第十八条第一項 → e-Gov law 327AC1000000180, 第十八条第一項 (Article 18, paragraph (1)), art-18/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-76-4/par-2: 港湾法第二条第一項 → e-Gov law 325AC0000000218, 第二条第一項 (Article 2, paragraph (1)), art-2/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-76-4/par-2: 同条第五項第四号 → e-Gov law 325AC0000000218, 第二条第五項第四号 (Article 2, paragraph (5), item (iv)), art-2/par-5/item-4 — not held in this collection
- art-76-4/par-2: 同条第六項 → e-Gov law 325AC0000000218, 第二条第六項 (Article 2, paragraph (6)), art-2/par-6 — not held in this collection
- art-76-4/par-2: 第七十六条の七第二項 → 災害対策基本法 第七十六条の七第二項 (Article 76-7, paragraph (2)), art-76-7/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-76-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-76-7/par-2
- art-76-4/par-2: 漁港及び漁場の整備等に関する法律（昭和二十五年法律第百三十七号）第二十五条 → e-Gov law 325AC1000000137, 第二十五条 (Article 25), art-25 — not held in this collection
- art-76-4/par-2: 同法第三条第二号 → e-Gov law 325AC1000000137, 第三条第一項第二号 (Article 3, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-3/par-1/item-2 — not held in this collection
- art-76-4/par-2: 同法第六十六条第一項 → e-Gov law 325AC1000000137, 第六十六条第一項 (Article 66, paragraph (1)), art-66/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-76-4/par-2: 第三項 → e-Gov law 325AC1000000137, 第六十六条第三項 (Article 66, paragraph (3)), art-66/par-3 — not held in this collection
- art-76-4/par-2: 第七十六条の七第三項 → 災害対策基本法 第七十六条の七第三項 (Article 76-7, paragraph (3)), art-76-7/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-76-7/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-76-7/par-3
- art-76-4/par-3: 道路整備特別措置法（昭和三十一年法律第七号）第二条第四項 → e-Gov law 331AC0000000007, 第二条第四項 (Article 2, paragraph (4)), art-2/par-4 — not held in this collection
- art-76-4/par-3: 第七十六条の六第六項 → 災害対策基本法 第七十六条の六第六項 (Article 76-6, paragraph (6)), art-76-6/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-76-6/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-76-6/par-6
- art-76-4/par-3: 第七項 → 災害対策基本法 第七十六条の六第七項 (Article 76-6, paragraph (7)), art-76-6/par-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-76-6/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-76-6/par-7
- art-76-4/par-3: 同法第四条 → e-Gov law 331AC0000000007, 第四条 (Article 4), art-4 — not held in this collection
- art-76-4/par-3: 高速道路株式会社法（平成十六年法律第九十九号）第二条第二項 → e-Gov law 416AC0000000099, 第二条第二項 (Article 2, paragraph (2)), art-2/par-2 — not held in this collection
- art-76-4/par-3: 第七十六条の六 → 災害対策基本法 第七十六条の六 (Article 76-6), art-76-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-76-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-76-6
- art-76-4/par-3: 第一項 → 災害対策基本法 第七十六条の四第一項 (Article 76-4, paragraph (1)), art-76-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-76-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-76-4/par-1
- art-76-4/par-3: 第七十六条の六第一項 → 災害対策基本法 第七十六条の六第一項 (Article 76-6, paragraph (1)), art-76-6/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-76-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-76-6/par-1
- art-76-4/par-3: 第七十六条の六第五項 → 災害対策基本法 第七十六条の六第五項 (Article 76-6, paragraph (5)), art-76-6/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-76-6/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-76-6/par-5
- art-76-4/par-4: 地方道路公社法（昭和四十五年法律第八十二号）第一条 → e-Gov law 345AC0000000082, 第一条 (Article 1), art-1 — not held in this collection
- art-76-4/par-4: 道路整備特別措置法第十四条 → e-Gov law 331AC0000000007, 第十四条 (Article 14), art-14 — not held in this collection
- art-76-4/par-4: 同法第十五条第一項 → e-Gov law 331AC0000000007, 第十五条第一項 (Article 15, paragraph (1)), art-15/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-76-4/par-4: 第七十六条の六第八項 → 災害対策基本法 第七十六条の六第八項 (Article 76-6, paragraph (8)), art-76-6/par-8 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-76-6/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-76-6/par-8
- art-76-4/par-4: 第九項 → 災害対策基本法 第七十六条の六第九項 (Article 76-6, paragraph (9)), art-76-6/par-9 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-76-6/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-76-6/par-9
- art-76-4/par-4: 第一項 → 災害対策基本法 第七十六条の四第一項 (Article 76-4, paragraph (1)), art-76-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-76-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-76-4/par-1
- art-76-4/par-4: 第四項 → 災害対策基本法 第七十六条の四第四項 (Article 76-4, paragraph (4)), art-76-4/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-76-4/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-76-4/par-4
- art-76-4/par-4: 第七十六条の六第一項 → 災害対策基本法 第七十六条の六第一項 (Article 76-6, paragraph (1)), art-76-6/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-76-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-76-6/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 災害対策基本法 第七十六条の四第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-76-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-76-4/par-2
- 災害対策基本法 第七十六条の四第三項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-76-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-76-4/par-3
- 災害対策基本法 第七十六条の四第四項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-76-4/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-76-4/par-4
- 災害対策基本法 第七十六条の六第一項（災害時における車両の移動等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-76-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-76-6/par-1

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