# 災害対策基本法 / Basic Act on Disaster Management — 第八十条 (Article 80) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-80. 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: 第八十条 (Article 80)（指定公共機関等の応急措置） — address `art-80` - Text in force since: 2026-11-02 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-80 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-80 - 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. --- ### 第八十条（指定公共機関等の応急措置） — (Emergency Measures by Designated Public Corporations) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-80 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-80 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-80 **第一項** 指定公共機関及び指定地方公共機関は、災害が発生し、又はまさに発生しようとしているときは、法令又は防災計画の定めるところにより、その所掌業務に係る応急措置をすみやかに実施するとともに、指定地方行政機関の長、都道府県知事等及び市町村長等の実施する応急措置が的確かつ円滑に行なわれるようにするため、必要な措置を講じなければならない。 art-80/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-80/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-80/par-1 When a disaster has occurred or is imminent, as provided for by laws and regulations or under a disaster management plan, designated public corporations and designated local public corporations must promptly implement emergency measures concerning functions under their jurisdiction and take necessary measures in the interest of an accurate and smooth implementation of emergency measures by the head of a designated local administrative organ, the prefectural governor, etc., and the Mayor of a municipality, etc. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 指定公共機関及び指定地方公共機関は、その所掌業務に係る応急措置を実施するため特に必要があると認めるときは、法令又は防災計画の定めるところにより、指定行政機関の長若しくは指定地方行政機関の長又は都道府県知事若しくは市町村長に対し、労務、施設、設備又は物資の確保について応援を求めることができる。この場合において、応援を求められた指定行政機関の長若しくは指定地方行政機関の長又は都道府県知事若しくは市町村長は、正当な理由がない限り応援を拒んではならない。 art-80/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-80/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-80/par-2 When designated public corporations and designated local public corporations find it particularly necessary for implementing emergency measures concerning function under their jurisdiction, as provided for by laws and regulations or under a disaster management plan, they may ask for support from the head of a designated administrative organ or the head of a designated local administrative organ, a prefectural governor, or the mayor of a municipality to secure labor, facilities, equipment, or goods. In these cases, the head of the designated administrative organ or the head of a designated local administrative organ, the prefectural governor, or the mayor of a municipality asked for support must not refuse support except for just cause. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## 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