# 道路交通法 / Road Traffic Act — 第九十九条の五 (Article 99-5) - 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: 第九十九条の五 (Article 99-5)（技能検定） — address `art-99-5` - Text in force since: 2026-07-21 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-99-5 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-99-5 - 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. --- ### 第九十九条の五（技能検定） — (Skills Evaluations) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-99-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-99-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-99-5 **第一項** 指定自動車教習所を管理する者は、第九十九条第一項に規定する免許の種類ごとに、技能検定員に、内閣府令で定めるところにより自動車の運転に関する技能及び知識の教習を終了した者に対し技能検定を行わせなければならない。 art-99-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-99-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-99-5/par-1 A person managing a designated driving school must have a skills evaluator conduct a skills evaluation, pursuant to Cabinet Office Order, for each type of license as prescribed in Article 99, paragraph (1) for persons who have completed instruction in motor vehicle driving skills and knowledge. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 指定自動車教習所を管理する者は、技能検定員に、前項に規定する教習を終了した者以外の者に対し技能検定を行わせてはならない。 art-99-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-99-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-99-5/par-2 A person managing a designated driving school must not allow a skills evaluator to administer a skills evaluation for a person who has not completed the instruction prescribed in the preceding paragraph. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 指定自動車教習所を管理する者は、技能検定員以外の者に技能検定を行わせてはならない。 art-99-5/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-99-5/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-99-5/par-3 A person managing a designated driving school must not allow a person other than a skills evaluator to administer a skills evaluation. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第四項** 技能検定員は、技能検定に合格した者について、その者が技能検定に合格した旨の証明をしなければならない。 art-99-5/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-99-5/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-99-5/par-4 A skills evaluator must certify that a person who has passed a skills evaluation, has passed a skills evaluation. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第五項** 指定自動車教習所は、技能検定員が前項の証明をしたときは、当該証明に係る者に対し、内閣府令で定めるところにより、内閣府令で定める様式の卒業証明書（指定自動車教習所において教習を終了した旨を証明する証明書をいう。以下同じ。）又は修了証明書（指定自動車教習所において教習を受け、仮免許を受けて運転することができる程度の技能及び知識の水準に達した旨を証明する証明書をいう。以下同じ。）を発行することができる。この場合において、当該卒業証明書又は修了証明書には、内閣府令で定めるところにより、当該卒業証明書又は修了証明書に係る者が技能検定に合格した旨の技能検定員の書面による証明を付さなければならない。 art-99-5/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-99-5/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-99-5/par-5 Once a skills evaluator has certified that a person has passed a skills evaluation as referred to in the preceding paragraph, the designated driving school may issue a certificate of graduation (meaning a certificate showing that the person has completed instruction at the designated driving school; the same applies hereinafter) or a certificate of completion (meaning a certificate showing that the person has achieved a level of skills and knowledge that would allow the person to drive with a provisional license, as a result of receiving instruction at a designated driving school; the same applies hereinafter) to that person in the format that Cabinet Office Order prescribes,, pursuant to Cabinet Office Order. In such a case, the certificate of graduation or completion must be accompanied by a certificate prepared by the skills evaluator showing that the person whose certificate of graduation or completion it is has passed a skills evaluation, pursuant to Cabinet Office Order. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-99-5/par-1: 第九十九条第一項 → 道路交通法 第九十九条第一項 (Article 99, paragraph (1)), art-99/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-99/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-99/par-1 - art-99-5/par-2: 前項 → 道路交通法 第九十九条の五第一項 (Article 99-5, paragraph (1)), art-99-5/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-99-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-99-5/par-1 - art-99-5/par-5: 前項 → 道路交通法 第九十九条の五第四項 (Article 99-5, paragraph (4)), art-99-5/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-99-5/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-99-5/par-4 ## Cited by 9 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 道路交通法 第九十七条の二第一項第二号（運転免許試験の免除） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-97-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-97-2/par-1/item-2 - 道路交通法 第九十九条の二第四項第二号ロ（技能検定員） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-99-2/par-4/item-2/sub-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-99-2/par-4/item-2/sub-2 - 道路交通法 第九十九条の五第二項（技能検定） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-99-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-99-5/par-2 - 道路交通法 第九十九条の五第五項（技能検定） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-99-5/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-99-5/par-5 - 道路交通法 第百条第一項（指定自動車教習所の指定の取消し等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-100/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-100/par-1 - 道路交通法 附則第六条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-6/par-1 - 道路交通法 附則第九条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-9/par-1 - 道路交通法 附則第九条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-9/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-9/par-2 - 道路交通法 附則第九条第三項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/suppl-4051-43/art-9/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/suppl-4051-43/art-9/par-3 --- ## 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