Cabinet Order Amending Enforcement Order of the New Year's Lottery Postcards Act

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Summary

The e-Gov Law Search update list shows a Cabinet Order partially amending the Enforcement Order of the Act on New Year's Lottery-Prize-Attached Postcards, etc. (Cabinet Order No. 279 of 1958). The amending order is listed as Reiwa 8 Cabinet Order No. 297, with a promulgation date and an effective date both shown as 2026-09-16. The metadata does not describe the content of the amendment.

Business Impact

Parties involved in lottery-prize-attached postcards or related postal matters may be affected, but the nature and scope of any change cannot be determined from the provided metadata.

Recommended Action

Review the official Japanese text of the amending order on e-Gov to confirm what was changed and whether it is relevant to your operations.

Timeline of related official records

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1. 2026-07-11 — Draft published for public comment (e-Gov) お年玉付郵便葉書等に関する法律施行令の一部を改正する政令案等に対する意見募集 Dashboard page Original Japanese source
2. 2026-08-10 — Public comment deadline (2026-08-10 23:59 JST) Dashboard page Original Japanese source
3. 2026-09-16 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) お年玉付郵便葉書等に関する法律施行令の一部を改正する政令（令和八年政令第二百九十七号） (this update) Original Japanese source
4. 2026-09-16 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search お年玉付郵便葉書等に関する法律施行令 (this update) Original Japanese source