# 道路交通法 / Road Traffic Act — 第四十九条の二 (Article 49-2) - 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: 第四十九条の二 (Article 49-2)（高齢運転者等専用時間制限駐車区間） — address `art-49-2` - Text in force since: 2026-07-21 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-49-2 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-49-2 - 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. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第四十九条の二（高齢運転者等専用時間制限駐車区間） — (Time-Restricted Parking Areas for Elderly and Special-Needs Drivers) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-49-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-49-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-49-2 **第一項** 公安委員会は、時間制限駐車区間を、時間を限つて同一の高齢運転者等標章自動車に限り引き続き駐車することができる道路の区間として指定することができる。この場合において、公安委員会は、前条第一項の道路標識等にその旨を表示するものとする。 art-49-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-49-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-49-2/par-1 The public safety commission may designate a time-restricted parking zone as an area of road where motor vehicles bearing elderly and special-needs driver marks may remain parked during a limited timeframe. In such a case, the public safety commission must indicate that designation on road signs or markings as prescribed in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-49-2/par-1: 前条第一項 → 道路交通法 第四十九条第一項 (Article 49, paragraph (1)), art-49/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-49/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-49/par-1 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 道路交通法 第四十九条の三第二項（時間制限駐車区間における駐車の方法等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-49-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-49-3/par-2 --- ## 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 - This site's parser, version 190 — 道路交通法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-13