# 道路交通法 / Road Traffic Act — 第百二条の三 (Article 102-3)

- Law: 道路交通法 (Road Traffic Act), 昭和三十五年法律第百五号
- English title "Road Traffic Act": 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: 第百二条の三 (Article 102-3)（基準該当若年運転者の受講義務） — address `art-102-3`
- Text in force since: 2026-07-21
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-102-3
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### 第百二条の三（基準該当若年運転者の受講義務） — Obligation of Target Young Drivers to Undergo Training
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<sup>art-102-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-102-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-102-3</sup>

  **第一項**  特例取得免許（第八十八条第一項第一号の規定により十九歳から大型免許を受けることができる者に該当して受けた大型免許若しくは十九歳から中型免許を受けることができる者に該当して受けた中型免許又は第九十六条第五項第一号若しくは第二号の規定により十九歳から第二種免許の運転免許試験を受けることができる者に該当して受けた第二種免許をいい、政令で定めるものを除く。以下同じ。）を現に受けている者であつて、特例取得免許を最初に受けた日から二十一歳に達するまでの間（特例取得免許を受けていない期間及び二十歳に達した日以後特例取得免許のうち中型免許のみを受けている期間を除く。以下「若年運転者期間」という。）に自動車等の運転に関しこの法律若しくはこの法律に基づく命令の規定又はこの法律の規定に基づく処分に違反する行為をし、当該行為が政令で定める基準に該当することとなつたもの（第百八条の二第一項第十四号に掲げる講習を終了した後若年運転者期間が経過することとなるまでの間に自動車等の運転に関しこの法律若しくはこの法律に基づく命令の規定又はこの法律の規定に基づく処分に違反する行為をし、当該行為が第百四条の二の四第二項の政令で定める基準に該当することとなつた者を除く。以下「基準該当若年運転者」という。）が、第百八条の三の三の規定による通知を受けたときは、当該通知を受けた日の翌日から起算した期間（講習を受けないことについて政令で定めるやむを得ない理由がある者にあつては、当該期間から当該事情の存する期間を除いた期間）が通算して一月を超えることとなるまでの間に同号に掲げる講習を受けなければならない。
  <sup>art-102-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-102-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-102-3/par-1</sup>
  A person who currently holds a license obtained under the special exception (meaning an L-MVL obtained as a person who may obtain an L-MVL from the age of 19 pursuant to Article 88, paragraph (1), item (i), an M-MVL obtained as a person who may obtain an M-MVL from the age of 19, or a class 2 license obtained as a person who may take a driver's license test for a class 2 license from the age of 19 pursuant to Article 96, paragraph (5), item (i) or (ii), and excluding those that Cabinet Order prescribes; the same applies hereinafter), and who, during the period from the date on which the person first obtained a license under the special exception until the person reaches 21 years of age (excluding any period during which the person does not hold a license obtained under the special exception and any period on or after the date on which the person reaches 20 years of age during which the person holds, among licenses obtained under the special exception, only an M-MVL; hereinafter referred to as the "period during which the person is a young driver"), has committed an act in violation of a provision of this Act, a provision of an order under this Act, or a disposition based on a provision of this Act in connection with driving a motor vehicle or motorized bicycle, and the act has come to fall under the standards that Cabinet Order prescribes (excluding a person who, after completing the training set forth in Article 108-2, paragraph (1), item (xiv) and before the period during which the person is a young driver elapses, has committed an act in violation of a provision of this Act, a provision of an order under this Act, or a disposition based on a provision of this Act in connection with driving a motor vehicle or motorized bicycle, and the act has come to fall under the standards that Cabinet Order prescribes in Article 104-2-4, paragraph (2); hereinafter referred to as a "target young driver"), must, upon receiving a notice under Article 108-3-3, undergo the training set forth in Article 108-2, paragraph (1), item (xiv) by the time the period counted from the day following the date on which the person received the notice (for a person who has a compelling reason that Cabinet Order prescribes for not undergoing the training, the period obtained by excluding from that period the period during which those circumstances exist) comes to exceed one month in total.
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## Cites
- art-102-3/par-1: 第八十八条第一項第一号 → 道路交通法 第八十八条第一項第一号 (Article 88, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-88/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-88/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-88/par-1/item-1
- art-102-3/par-1: 第九十六条第五項第一号 → 道路交通法 第九十六条第五項第一号 (Article 96, paragraph (5), item (i)), art-96/par-5/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-96/par-5/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-96/par-5/item-1
- art-102-3/par-1: 第二号 → 道路交通法 第九十六条第五項第二号 (Article 96, paragraph (5), item (ii)), art-96/par-5/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-96/par-5/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-96/par-5/item-2
- art-102-3/par-1: 第百八条の二第一項第十四号 → 道路交通法 第百八条の二第一項第十四号 (Article 108-2, paragraph (1), item (xiv)), art-108-2/par-1/item-14 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-2/par-1/item-14 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-2/par-1/item-14
- art-102-3/par-1: 第百四条の二の四第二項 → 道路交通法 第百四条の二の四第二項 (Article 104-2-4, paragraph (2)), art-104-2-4/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-104-2-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-104-2-4/par-2
- art-102-3/par-1: 第百八条の三の三 → 道路交通法 第百八条の三の三 (Article 108-3-3), art-108-3-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-3-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-3-3

## Cited by

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

- 道路交通法 第百四条の二の四第一項（若年運転者期間に係る取消し） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-104-2-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-104-2-4/par-1
- 道路交通法 第百四条の二の四第四項（若年運転者期間に係る取消し） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-104-2-4/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-104-2-4/par-4
- 道路交通法 第百四条の二の四第六項（若年運転者期間に係る取消し） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-104-2-4/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-104-2-4/par-6
- 道路交通法 第百八条の三の三第一項（若年運転者講習の手続） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-3-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-3-3/par-1
- 道路交通法 第百八条の三十三第一項（免許の拒否等に関する規定の適用の特例） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-33/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-33/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 道路交通法 — the text in force from 2026-07-21 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/335AC0000000105/20260721_508AC0000000052), retrieved 2026-10-13
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Road Traffic Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/2962/tb), retrieved 2026-10-13
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch road-traffic-act-20261013T074321-011, translated 2026-10-13
- This site's parser, version 190 — 道路交通法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-13
