Goods Distribution Efficiency Amendment Act: Registration and License Tax Act update
物資の流通の効率化に関する法律の一部を改正する法律
Published: 2026-05-20 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: Scheduled to Take Effect · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-10-23
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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 Act Partially Amending the Act on Efficiency of Distribution of Goods, Act No. 21 of 2026, was promulgated on 2026-05-20. This update concerns its amendment to the Registration and License Tax Act, Act No. 35 of 1967, with a stated effective date of 2026-11-01; the update-list date is 20261022.
Business Impact
Persons and entities subject to registration and license tax may be affected by the amendment to that tax law, rather than solely by the headline goods-distribution provisions. The supplied information does not identify the affected registrations, licenses, or tax treatment.
Recommended Action
Review of the official Japanese source could clarify the amended registration and license tax provisions, their scope, and any transitional arrangements for 2026-11-01.
Timeline of related official records
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- Date not stated by the source — Bill listed by the House of Representatives (Diet session 221) Dashboard page Original Japanese source
- 2026-05-20 — Promulgated (statute recorded by e-Gov Law Search) Original Japanese source
- 2026-11-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Original Japanese source