# 災害対策基本法 / Basic Act on Disaster Management — 第八十四条 (Article 84) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-84. 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: 第八十四条 (Article 84)（応急措置の業務に従事した者に対する損害補償） — address `art-84` - Text in force since: 2026-11-02 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-84 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-84 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第八十四条（応急措置の業務に従事した者に対する損害補償） — (Compensation for Persons Engaged in the Work of Emergency Measures) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-84 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-84 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-84 **第一項** 市町村長又は警察官、海上保安官若しくは災害派遣を命ぜられた部隊等の自衛官が、第六十五条第一項（同条第三項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定又は同条第二項において準用する第六十三条第二項の規定により、当該市町村の区域内の住民又は応急措置を実施すべき現場にある者を応急措置の業務に従事させた場合において、当該業務に従事した者がそのため死亡し、負傷し、若しくは疾病にかかり、又は障害の状態となつたときは、当該市町村は、政令で定める基準に従い、条例で定めるところにより、その者又はその者の遺族若しくは被扶養者がこれらの原因によつて受ける損害を補償しなければならない。 art-84/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-84/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-84/par-1 In cases where the mayor of a municipality, a police officer, a coast guard officer, or a SDF personnel of units under disaster relief operation has had residents of the area of the municipality or persons on the site where an emergency measure should be taken work in operations of emergency measures, under Article 65, paragraph (1) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (3) of the same Article) or pursuant to the provisions of Article 63, paragraph (2) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 65, paragraph (2), when a person who has engaged in the operations has died, been injured, or become ill, or disabled as a result of the operations, based on the standards provided for by Cabinet Order and as provided for by its ordinance, the municipality must compensate the person, their surviving family, or their dependents, for the loss sustained. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 都道府県は、第七十一条の規定による従事命令により応急措置の業務に従事した者がそのため死亡し、負傷し、若しくは疾病にかかり、又は障害の状態となつたときは、政令で定める基準に従い、条例で定めるところにより、その者又はその者の遺族若しくは被扶養者がこれらの原因によつて受ける損害を補償しなければならない。 art-84/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-84/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-84/par-2 When a person who has engaged in the operations of emergency measures by an order for work under Article 71 has died, been injured, has become ill, or disabled as a result of the operations, based on the standards provided for by Cabinet Order and as provided for by its ordinance, the prefecture must compensate the person, their surviving family, or their dependents for the loss sustained. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-84/par-1: 第六十五条第一項 → 災害対策基本法 第六十五条第一項 (Article 65, paragraph (1)), art-65/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-65/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-65/par-1 - art-84/par-1: 同条第三項 → 災害対策基本法 第六十五条第三項 (Article 65, paragraph (3)), art-65/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-65/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-65/par-3 - art-84/par-1: 同条第二項 → 災害対策基本法 第六十五条第二項 (Article 65, paragraph (2)), art-65/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-65/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-65/par-2 - art-84/par-1: 第六十三条第二項 → 災害対策基本法 第六十三条第二項 (Article 63, paragraph (2)), art-63/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-63/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-63/par-2 - art-84/par-2: 第七十一条 → 災害対策基本法 第七十一条 (Article 71), art-71 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-71 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-71 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 所得税法施行規則 第四条第一項第三十号（障害者等の範囲） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/income-tax-act-enforcement-regulation/art-4/par-1/item-30 · https://japanlaw.org/l/340M50000040011/art-4/par-1/item-30 --- ## 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