# 災害対策基本法 / Basic Act on Disaster Management — 第九十五条 (Article 95)

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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: 第九十五条 (Article 95) — address `art-95`
- Text in force since: 2026-11-02
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### 第九十五条
<sup>art-95 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-95 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-95</sup>

**第一項**  前条に定めるもののほか、第二十三条の七第二項の規定による特定災害対策本部長の指示、第二十八条第二項の規定による非常災害対策本部長の指示又は第二十八条の六第二項の規定による緊急災害対策本部長の指示に基づいて、地方公共団体の長が実施した応急措置のために要した費用のうち、当該地方公共団体に負担させることが困難又は不適当なもので政令で定めるものについては、政令で定めるところにより、国は、その全部又は一部を補助することができる。
<sup>art-95/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-95/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-95/par-1</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in the preceding Article, of the expenses incurred for emergency measures which the head of a local government has implemented based on instructions from the chairperson of the specified disaster management headquarters under Article 23-7, paragraph (2), the chairperson of the extraordinary disaster management headquarters under Article 28, paragraph (2), or from the chairperson of the headquarters for emergency disaster control under Article 28-6, paragraph (2), as provided for by Cabinet Order, the portion which is found difficult or inappropriate to assess on the local government and which is provided for by Cabinet Order may be subsidized in whole or in part by the State.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-95/par-1: 前条 → 災害対策基本法 第九十四条 (Article 94), art-94 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-94 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-94
- art-95/par-1: 第二十三条の七第二項 → 災害対策基本法 第二十三条の七第二項 (Article 23-7, paragraph (2)), art-23-7/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-23-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-23-7/par-2
- art-95/par-1: 第二十八条第二項 → 災害対策基本法 第二十八条第二項 (Article 28, paragraph (2)), art-28/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-28/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-28/par-2
- art-95/par-1: 第二十八条の六第二項 → 災害対策基本法 第二十八条の六第二項 (Article 28-6, paragraph (2)), art-28-6/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-28-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-28-6/par-2

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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
