Promulgated MAFF Ordinance Amending Agricultural and Fishery Cooperatives Act Enforcement Regulations

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Summary

This item concerns a Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries ordinance (Reiwa 8 MAFF Ordinance No. 48) partially amending the Enforcement Regulations of the Agricultural Cooperatives Act (originally Heisei 17 MAFF Ordinance No. 27) and the Enforcement Regulations of the Fishery Cooperatives Act. According to the metadata, the amending ordinance carries a promulgation date of 2026-06-30 and a stated effective date of 2027-04-01. The specific substantive changes are not described in the provided metadata.

Business Impact

Organizations operating as agricultural or fishery cooperatives, or entities interacting with them, may be affected by changes to these enforcement regulations once they take effect.

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Timeline of related official records

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1. 2026-06-30 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 農業協同組合法施行規則及び水産業協同組合法施行規則の一部を改正する省令（令和八年農林水産省令第四十八号） (this update) Original Japanese source
2. 2026-07-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 水産業協同組合法施行規則、農業協同組合法施行規則 Dashboard page Original Japanese source
3. 2027-04-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 水産業協同組合法施行規則、農業協同組合法施行規則 (this update) Original Japanese source