noun
Self-Defense Forces Act
The formal name of the Japanese law establishing and regulating the Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF).
自衛隊法に基づいて、災害派遣が行われた。
Disaster relief was dispatched based on the Self-Defense Forces Act.
Compound of 自衛隊 (jieitai, 'Self-Defense Forces') and 法 (hō, 'law').