Act on Related Law Amendments for Critical Computer Cyber-Attack Prevention Act; NICT Act amended
重要電子計算機に対する不正な行為による被害の防止に関する法律の施行に伴う関係法律の整備等に関する法律
Published: 2025-05-23 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: In Force · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-10-02
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AI summary
Generated by AI from the Japanese source metadata. It is an unofficial monitoring aid, not legal advice, and may contain errors. The area, stage, and impact labels are preliminary keyword-based triage labels. Confirm every point in the original Japanese source.
Summary
The e-Gov law update list shows an amendment to the Act on the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (Act No. 162 of 1999). The amending law is the Act on the Maintenance of Related Laws accompanying implementation of the Act on Prevention of Damage from Unauthorized Acts against Critical Computers (Act No. 43 of Reiwa 7), with a promulgation date of 2025-05-23 and a listed enforcement date of 2026-10-01.
Business Impact
Organizations connected to critical computer systems or NICT-related activities may be affected by the related legal framework, but the metadata does not describe the actual content of the amendments.
Recommended Action
Review the official e-Gov source text in Japanese to confirm the specific amendments to the NICT Act and their scope and effective date.
Timeline of related official records
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- 2025-05-23 — Promulgated (statute recorded by e-Gov Law Search) Original Japanese source
- 2026-10-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Original Japanese source