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Public Comment on Draft Cabinet Office Ordinance under 2023 FIEA and Book-Entry Transfer Act Amendments

令和5年金融商品取引法等改正及び社債、株式等の振替に関する法律等改正(3年6月以内施行)に係る内閣府令(案)に対するパブリックコメントの実施について

Published: 2026-07-10 · Source: e-Gov Public Comment · Stage: Public Comment Closed · Area: Consumer / Advertising · Impact (preliminary): Medium · Comment deadline: 2026-08-10 17:00 JST · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-07-12

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AI summary

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Summary

Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) has opened a public comment period on a draft Cabinet Office Ordinance related to amendments to the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act and the Act on Book-Entry Transfer of Corporate Bonds, Shares, etc. (enacted in 2023, with the amendments to take effect within three years). According to the metadata, the draft was published on 2026-07-10 and comments are accepted until 2026-08-10 at 17:00. The item is categorized under finance and insurance, with the FSA's Planning and Coordination Bureau (Markets Division and Corporate Disclosure Division) listed as the contact.

Business Impact

Depending on their final content, these draft rules could affect firms subject to financial instruments regulation and corporate disclosure or securities book-entry transfer requirements.

Recommended Action

Consider reviewing the official Japanese source and the draft ordinance text to understand the proposed changes and the comment submission deadline.

Timeline of related official records

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  1. 2026-07-10 — Draft published for public comment (e-Gov) 令和5年金融商品取引法等改正及び社債、株式等の振替に関する法律等改正(3年6月以内施行)に係る内閣府令(案)に対するパブリックコメントの実施について (this update) Original Japanese source
  2. 2026-08-10 — Public comment deadline (2026-08-10 17:00 JST) (this update) Original Japanese source

What happens next

General procedure: after a consultation closes, the ministry usually publishes the comments received and its responses, and may then adopt the instrument, possibly revised, or not adopt it. This dashboard has not yet matched a promulgated instrument with exactly this name. This is not a forecast of the outcome.