Ministerial Ordinance Amending University Establishment Standards and Authorization Procedures
大学設置基準及び大学の設置等の認可の申請及び届出に係る手続等に関する規則の一部を改正する省令
Published: 2026-09-04 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: In Force · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-09-26
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Summary
This item is a ministerial ordinance (MEXT Ordinance No. 29 of Reiwa 8) that partially amends the University Establishment Standards (originally Ministry of Education Ordinance No. 28 of 1956) and the rules concerning procedures for applications and notifications relating to the authorization of establishing universities. According to the provided metadata, the promulgation date and enforcement date are both listed as 2026-09-04. The metadata does not specify the substantive content of the amendments.
Business Impact
Universities and organizations involved in establishing or modifying higher education institutions may be affected by changes to establishment standards and related application or notification procedures.
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- 2026-09-04 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) Original Japanese source
- 2026-09-04 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Original Japanese source