# 道路交通法 / Road Traffic Act — 第百四条の三 (Article 104-3)

- 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: 第百四条の三 (Article 104-3)（免許の取消し又は効力の停止に係る書面の交付等） — address `art-104-3`
- Text in force since: 2026-07-21
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-104-3
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-104-3
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### 第百四条の三（免許の取消し又は効力の停止に係る書面の交付等） — (Issuance of Documents Revoking and Suspending Licenses; Related Considerations)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-104-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-104-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-104-3</sup>

  **第一項**  第百三条第一項、第二項若しくは第四項、第百四条の二の二第一項、第二項若しくは第四項、第百四条の二の三第一項若しくは第三項、同条第五項において準用する第百三条第四項又は前条第一項、第二項若しくは第四項の規定による免許の取消し又は効力の停止は、内閣府令で定めるところにより、当該取消し又は効力の停止に係る者に対し当該取消し又は効力の停止の内容及び理由を記載した書面を交付して行うものとする。
  <sup>art-104-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-104-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-104-3/par-1</sup>
  Pursuant to Cabinet Office Order, the revocation or suspension of a license under Article 103, paragraph (1), (2), or (4), Article 104-2-2, paragraph (1), (2), or (4), Article 104-2-3, paragraph (1) or (3), Article 103, paragraph (4) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (5) of that Article, or paragraph (1), (2), or (4) of the preceding Article is to be carried out through the issuance of a document giving the details of and reasons for the revocation or suspension to the person subject to the revocation or suspension.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **第二項**  公安委員会がその者の所在が不明であることその他の理由により前項の規定による書面の交付をすることができなかつた場合において、警察官が当該書面の交付を受けていない者の所在を知つたときは、警察官は、内閣府令で定めるところにより、その者に対し、日時及び場所を指定して当該書面の交付を受けるために出頭すべき旨を命ずることができる。
  <sup>art-104-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-104-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-104-3/par-2</sup>
  If a public safety commission has been unable to issue a document as under the preceding paragraph because the person's whereabouts are unknown or for any other reason, and a police officer learns the whereabouts of the person, the police officer may order the person to appear so as to be issued the document, specifying a date, time, and place for the person to appear, pursuant to Cabinet Office Order.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第三項**  警察官は、前項の規定による命令をしたときは、内閣府令で定めるところにより、速やかに、当該命令に係る者の氏名及び住所、当該命令に係る出頭すべき日時及び場所その他必要な事項を当該命令に係る者の住所地を管轄する公安委員会（その者に対し第一項に規定する免許の取消し又は効力の停止をした公安委員会とその者の住所地を管轄する公安委員会が異なる場合にあつては、それぞれの公安委員会）に通知しなければならない。
  <sup>art-104-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-104-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-104-3/par-3</sup>
  Pursuant to Cabinet Office Order, a police officer who has issued an order under the preceding paragraph must promptly notify the public safety commission with jurisdiction over the domicile of the person subject to the order (or, if the public safety commission that revoked or suspended the person's license as prescribed in paragraph (1) differs from the public safety commission with jurisdiction over the person's domicile, each of those public safety commissions) of the name and address of the person subject to the order, the date, time, and place at which the person is to appear under the order, and other necessary information.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-104-3/par-1: 第百三条第一項 → 道路交通法 第百三条第一項 (Article 103, paragraph (1)), art-103/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-103/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-103/par-1
- art-104-3/par-1: 第二項 → 道路交通法 第百三条第二項 (Article 103, paragraph (2)), art-103/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-103/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-103/par-2
- art-104-3/par-1: 第四項 → 道路交通法 第百三条第四項 (Article 103, paragraph (4)), art-103/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-103/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-103/par-4
- art-104-3/par-1: 第百四条の二の二第一項 → 道路交通法 第百四条の二の二第一項 (Article 104-2-2, paragraph (1)), art-104-2-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-104-2-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-104-2-2/par-1
- art-104-3/par-1: 第二項 → 道路交通法 第百四条の二の二第二項 (Article 104-2-2, paragraph (2)), art-104-2-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-104-2-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-104-2-2/par-2
- art-104-3/par-1: 第四項 → 道路交通法 第百四条の二の二第四項 (Article 104-2-2, paragraph (4)), art-104-2-2/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-104-2-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-104-2-2/par-4
- art-104-3/par-1: 第百四条の二の三第一項 → 道路交通法 第百四条の二の三第一項 (Article 104-2-3, paragraph (1)), art-104-2-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-104-2-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-104-2-3/par-1
- art-104-3/par-1: 第三項 → 道路交通法 第百四条の二の三第三項 (Article 104-2-3, paragraph (3)), art-104-2-3/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-104-2-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-104-2-3/par-3
- art-104-3/par-1: 同条第五項 → 道路交通法 第百四条の二の三第五項 (Article 104-2-3, paragraph (5)), art-104-2-3/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-104-2-3/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-104-2-3/par-5
- art-104-3/par-1: 前条第一項 → 道路交通法 第百四条の二の四第一項 (Article 104-2-4, paragraph (1)), art-104-2-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-104-2-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-104-2-4/par-1
- art-104-3/par-1: 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-104-3/par-1: 第四項 → 道路交通法 第百四条の二の四第四項 (Article 104-2-4, paragraph (4)), art-104-2-4/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-104-2-4/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-104-2-4/par-4
- art-104-3/par-2: 前項 → 道路交通法 第百四条の三第一項 (Article 104-3, paragraph (1)), art-104-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-104-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-104-3/par-1
- art-104-3/par-3: 前項 → 道路交通法 第百四条の三第二項 (Article 104-3, paragraph (2)), art-104-3/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-104-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-104-3/par-2
- art-104-3/par-3: 第一項 → 道路交通法 第百四条の三第一項 (Article 104-3, paragraph (1)), art-104-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-104-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-104-3/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 道路交通法 第百四条の三第二項（免許の取消し又は効力の停止に係る書面の交付等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-104-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-104-3/par-2
- 道路交通法 第百四条の三第三項（免許の取消し又は効力の停止に係る書面の交付等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-104-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-104-3/par-3
- 道路交通法 第百七条の五第十一項（自動車等の運転禁止等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-107-5/par-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-107-5/par-11
- 道路交通法 第百二十三条の二第一項第一号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-123-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-123-2/par-1/item-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-20261013T074321-012, 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
