# 道路運送車両法 / Road Transport Vehicle Act — 第百十三条 (Article 113)

- Law: 道路運送車両法 (Road Transport Vehicle Act), 昭和二十六年法律第百八十五号
- English title "Road Transport Vehicle Act": Ministry of Justice translation database, which lists the title
- 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: 第百十三条 (Article 113) — address `art-113`
- Text in force since: 2026-04-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-113
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-113
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### 第百十三条
<sup>art-113 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-113 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-113</sup>

**第一項**  第九十六条の十第一項（第九十六条の十九において準用する場合を含む。）の規定に違反して財務諸表等を備えて置かず、財務諸表等に記載すべき事項を記載せず、若しくは虚偽の記載をし、又は正当な理由がないのに第九十六条の十第二項各号（第九十六条の十九において準用する場合を含む。）の規定による請求を拒んだ者は、二十万円以下の過料に処する。
<sup>art-113/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-113/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-113/par-1</sup>
A person who, in violation of the provisions of Article 96-10, paragraph (1) (including cases where applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 96-19), has failed to keep financial statements, etc., has failed to enter matters that must be entered in the financial statements, etc., or has made false entries, or who has refused, without justifiable grounds, a request under the items of Article 96-10, paragraph (2) (including cases where applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 96-19), is punished by a civil fine of not more than 200,000 yen.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-113/par-1: 第九十六条の十第一項 → 道路運送車両法 第九十六条の十第一項 (Article 96-10, paragraph (1)), art-96-10/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-96-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-96-10/par-1
- art-113/par-1: 第九十六条の十九 → 道路運送車両法 第九十六条の十九 (Article 96-19), art-96-19 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-96-19 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-96-19
- art-113/par-1: 第九十六条の十第二項 → 道路運送車両法 第九十六条の十第二項 (Article 96-10, paragraph (2)), art-96-10/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-96-10/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-96-10/par-2

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 道路運送車両法 第九十六条の十第一項（財務諸表等の備付け及び閲覧等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-96-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-96-10/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 道路運送車両法 — the text in force from 2026-04-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/326AC0000000185/20260401_508AC0000000002), retrieved 2026-10-13
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — 道路運送車両法 — its English title as the Ministry of Justice's translation database lists it (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/529), retrieved 2026-09-18
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch road-transport-vehicle-act-20261013T120733-036, translated 2026-10-13
- This site's parser, version 189 — 道路運送車両法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-13
