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Act on Promoting Important Variety Breeding and Seed and Seedling Production Promulgated

重要品種の育成及びその種苗の生産の振興に関する法律

Published: 2026-07-24 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: Promulgated · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Low · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-08-06

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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 entry for the Act on the Promotion of Breeding of Important Varieties and Production of Their Seeds and Seedlings (Reiwa 8 Act No. 71), listed with a promulgation date of 2026-07-24. The entry is recorded as amending the Basic Act on Food, Agriculture and Rural Areas (Heisei 11 Act No. 106), with an update list date of 2026-07-31. The metadata gives no details of the substantive content of the amendment.

Business Impact

Companies in agriculture, plant breeding, or seed and seedling supply may wish to check whether this Act could affect them, though the provided metadata does not indicate any specific obligations or effects.

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Timeline of related official records

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  1. Date not stated by the source — Bill listed by the House of Representatives (Diet session 221) 重要品種の育成及びその種苗の生産の振興に関する法律案(審議状況:成立) Dashboard page Original Japanese source
  2. 2026-07-24 — Promulgated (statute recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 重要品種の育成及びその種苗の生産の振興に関する法律(令和八年法律第七十一号) (this update) Original Japanese source