2023 年 43 巻 p. 167-177
Disaster management in Japan are to be developed and promoted through comprehensive and systematic disaster prevention administration under the Basic Act on Disaster Management. On the other hand, a framework for comprehensive countermeasures may be established for each individual disaster under a framework such as the Act on Special Measures. By focusing on the enactment process of the Basic Act on Disaster Management and the Act on Special Measures Concerning Countermeasures for Active Volcanoes, this paper clarifies the process in which the framework of special measures laws for each individual disaster was applied in the process of increasing centralization in individual administration after the establishment of a comprehensive disaster management legal system.