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Act Partially Amending the Sewerage Act and Related Laws

下水道法等の一部を改正する法律

Published: 2026-07-23 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: In Force · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-08-17

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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

This item concerns an act partially amending the Sewerage Act (Act No. 79 of 1958), recorded as Act No. 65 of 2026. According to the metadata, the amending act carries a promulgation date of 2026-07-23 and a listed enforcement date of 2026-08-17. The details of the amendments are not specified in the provided metadata.

Business Impact

Organizations involved in sewerage or wastewater-related activities may be affected depending on the substance of the amendments, which is not described here.

Recommended Action

Consider reviewing the official Japanese source at e-Gov Law Search to confirm the content, scope, and effective date of the amendments.

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) 下水道法等の一部を改正する法律案(審議状況:成立) Dashboard page Original Japanese source
  2. 2026-07-23 — Promulgated (statute recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 下水道法等の一部を改正する法律(令和八年法律第六十五号) (this update) Original Japanese source
  3. 2026-08-17 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 下水道法 (this update) Original Japanese source