# 道路運送車両法 / Road Transport Vehicle Act — 第三十六条 (Article 36) - 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: 第三十六条 (Article 36)（臨時運行許可番号標表示等の義務） — address `art-36` - Text in force since: 2026-04-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-36 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-36 - 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. --- ### 第三十六条（臨時運行許可番号標表示等の義務） — Obligation to Display Temporary Operation Permit Number Plates, etc. caption: machine translation, not official art-36 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-36 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-36 **第一項** 臨時運行の許可に係る自動車は、次に掲げる要件を満たさなければ、これを運行の用に供してはならない。 art-36/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-36/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-36/par-1 A motor vehicle covered by permission for temporary operation must not be put to operation unless it satisfies the following requirements: machine translation, not official **一** 臨時運行許可番号標を国土交通省令で定める位置に、かつ、被覆しないことその他当該臨時運行許可番号標に記載された番号の識別に支障が生じないものとして国土交通省令で定める方法により表示していること。 art-36/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-36/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-36/par-1/item-1 the temporary operation permit number plate is displayed in the position specified by Order of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and by a method specified by Order of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism as one that, by not covering the plate or otherwise, does not impede the identification of the number stated on the temporary operation permit number plate; and machine translation, not official **二** 臨時運行許可証を備え付けていること。 art-36/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-36/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-36/par-1/item-2 the temporary operation permit is kept in the motor vehicle. machine translation, not official ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 道路運送車両法 第七十三条第二項（車両番号標の表示の義務等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-73/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-73/par-2 - 道路運送車両法 第百八条第一項第一号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-108/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-108/par-1/item-1 --- ## 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-20261013T120733-007, 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