Anyone who intends to drive a motor vehicle or a general motorized bicycle (moped) must obtain a driver's license from the Public Safety Commission.
自動車や一般原動機付自転車(原付)を運転しようとする人は、公安委員会の運転免許を受けなければならない。
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Explanation
Article 84(1) states that a person who intends to drive a motor vehicle or general moped must hold a license issued by the Public Safety Commission. "Motor vehicle" (jidosha) covers trucks and buses as well as passenger cars, not just cars.
Original text
自動車及び一般原動機付自転車(以下「自動車等」という。)を運転しようとする者は、公安委員会の運転免許(以下「免許」という。)を受けなければならない。
Source: Road Traffic Act — 道路交通法 第八十四条(運転免許) · Act No.105 of 1960
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