# 道路交通法 / Road Traffic Act — 第百八条の二十九 (Article 108-29) - 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: 第百八条の二十九 (Article 108-29)（地域交通安全活動推進委員） — address `art-108-29` - Text in force since: 2026-07-21 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-29 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-29 - 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. --- ### 第百八条の二十九（地域交通安全活動推進委員） — (Facilitators of Regional Traffic Safety Activities) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-108-29 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-29 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-29 **第一項** 公安委員会は、地域における交通の状況について知識を有する者であつて次に掲げる要件を満たしているもののうちから、地域交通安全活動推進委員を委嘱することができる。 art-108-29/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-29/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-29/par-1 A public safety commission may commission facilitators of regional traffic safety activities from among persons with knowledge of regional traffic conditions who meet the following requirements: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 人格及び行動について、社会的信望を有すること。 art-108-29/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-29/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-29/par-1/item-1 there is public confidence in their character and conduct; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 職務の遂行に必要な熱意及び時間的余裕を有すること。 art-108-29/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-29/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-29/par-1/item-2 they have the necessary enthusiasm and time to perform their duties; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 生活が安定していること。 art-108-29/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-29/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-29/par-1/item-3 they are financially stable; and Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **四** 健康で活動力を有すること。 art-108-29/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-29/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-29/par-1/item-4 they are healthy and active. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 地域交通安全活動推進委員は、次に掲げる活動を行う。 art-108-29/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-29/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-29/par-2 A facilitator of regional traffic safety activities engages in the following activities: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 適正な交通の方法及び交通事故防止について住民の理解を深めるための住民に対する交通安全教育 art-108-29/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-29/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-29/par-2/item-1 educating residents in traffic safety to deepen their understanding of correct traffic rules and traffic accident prevention; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 高齢者、障害者その他その通行に支障のある者の通行の安全を確保するための方法について住民の理解を深めるための運動の推進 art-108-29/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-29/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-29/par-2/item-2 facilitating action to deepen residents' understanding of how to ensure safe road use by elderly persons, persons with disabilities, and other persons with difficulty using the road; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 道路における適正な車両の駐車及び道路の使用の方法について住民の理解を深めるための運動の推進 art-108-29/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-29/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-29/par-2/item-3 facilitating action to deepen residents' understanding of proper on-road vehicle parking and road usage; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **四** 特定小型原動機付自転車又は自転車の適正な通行の方法について住民の理解を深めるための運動の推進 art-108-29/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-29/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-29/par-2/item-4 facilitating action to deepen residents' understanding of proper road use by specified small motorized bicycles or bicycles; and machine translation, not official **五** 前各号に掲げるもののほか、地域における交通の安全と円滑に資するための活動で国家公安委員会規則で定めるもの art-108-29/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-29/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-29/par-2/item-5 activities that Rules of the National Public Safety Commission prescribe which contribute to the safety and fluidity of regional traffic, beyond what is set forth in the preceding items. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 前項第一号の交通安全教育は、交通安全教育指針に従つて行わなければならない。 art-108-29/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-29/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-29/par-3 The traffic safety education referred to in item (i) of the preceding paragraph must be provided in accordance with the traffic safety education guidelines. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第四項** 地域交通安全活動推進委員は、名誉職とする。 art-108-29/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-29/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-29/par-4 Facilitator of Regional Traffic Safety Activities is an honorary title. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第五項** 公安委員会は、地域交通安全活動推進委員が次のいずれかに該当するときは、これを解嘱することができる。 art-108-29/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-29/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-29/par-5 A public safety commission may relieve a facilitator of regional traffic safety activities of duty if: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 第一項各号のいずれかの要件を欠くに至つたとき。 art-108-29/par-5/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-29/par-5/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-29/par-5/item-1 the facilitator comes to no longer meet any of the requirements set forth in the items of paragraph (1); Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 職務上の義務に違反し、又はその職務を怠つたとき。 art-108-29/par-5/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-29/par-5/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-29/par-5/item-2 the facilitator violates an official obligation or neglects their duties; or Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 地域交通安全活動推進委員たるにふさわしくない非行のあつたとき。 art-108-29/par-5/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-29/par-5/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-29/par-5/item-3 the facilitator engages in conduct unbecoming of a facilitator of regional traffic safety activities. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第六項** 前各項に定めるもののほか、地域交通安全活動推進委員に関し必要な事項は、国家公安委員会規則で定める。 art-108-29/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-29/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-29/par-6 Beyond what is prescribed in the preceding paragraphs, Rules of the National Public Safety Commission provide for the necessary particulars in connection with facilitators of regional traffic safety activities. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-108-29/par-2/item-5: 前各号 → 道路交通法 第百八条の二十九第二項第一号 (Article 108-29, paragraph (2), item (i)), art-108-29/par-2/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-29/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-29/par-2/item-1 - art-108-29/par-2/item-5: 前各号 → 道路交通法 第百八条の二十九第二項第二号 (Article 108-29, paragraph (2), item (ii)), art-108-29/par-2/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-29/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-29/par-2/item-2 - art-108-29/par-2/item-5: 前各号 → 道路交通法 第百八条の二十九第二項第三号 (Article 108-29, paragraph (2), item (iii)), art-108-29/par-2/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-29/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-29/par-2/item-3 - art-108-29/par-2/item-5: 前各号 → 道路交通法 第百八条の二十九第二項第四号 (Article 108-29, paragraph (2), item (iv)), art-108-29/par-2/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-29/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-29/par-2/item-4 - art-108-29/par-3: 前項第一号 → 道路交通法 第百八条の二十九第二項第一号 (Article 108-29, paragraph (2), item (i)), art-108-29/par-2/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-29/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-29/par-2/item-1 - art-108-29/par-5/item-1: 第一項 → 道路交通法 第百八条の二十九第一項 (Article 108-29, paragraph (1)), art-108-29/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-29/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-29/par-1 - art-108-29/par-6: 前各項 → 道路交通法 第百八条の二十九第一項 (Article 108-29, paragraph (1)), art-108-29/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-29/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-29/par-1 - art-108-29/par-6: 前各項 → 道路交通法 第百八条の二十九第二項 (Article 108-29, paragraph (2)), art-108-29/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-29/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-29/par-2 - art-108-29/par-6: 前各項 → 道路交通法 第百八条の二十九第三項 (Article 108-29, paragraph (3)), art-108-29/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-29/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-29/par-3 - art-108-29/par-6: 前各項 → 道路交通法 第百八条の二十九第四項 (Article 108-29, paragraph (4)), art-108-29/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-29/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-29/par-4 - art-108-29/par-6: 前各項 → 道路交通法 第百八条の二十九第五項 (Article 108-29, paragraph (5)), art-108-29/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-29/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-29/par-5 ## Cited by 5 provisions cite this one. 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