Cabinet Order updating related orders for Disaster Management Agency Establishment Act (effective 2026-11-02)
防災庁設置法及び防災庁設置法の施行に伴う関係法律の整備等に関する法律の施行に伴う関係政令の整備に関する政令
Published: 2026-09-30 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: Scheduled to Take Effect · Area: Public Safety / Disaster Management · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-10-15
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AI summary
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Summary
The e-Gov update list shows a Cabinet Order (Reiwa 8 Cabinet Order No. 305), dated 2026-09-30, which makes related amendments to existing Cabinet Orders in connection with the Act establishing a Disaster Management Agency and its related-laws Act. The listed target is the Enforcement Order of the Secrecy Protection Act accompanying the Japan-U.S. Mutual Defense Assistance Agreement (Showa 29 Cabinet Order No. 149). The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2026-09-30 and an enforcement date of 2026-11-02.
Business Impact
Based on the metadata alone, the amendment to this particular order appears to be a consequential update tied to the agency's establishment, and its practical effect on private businesses is unclear. Organizations that handle information or work under the referenced secrecy-protection framework could possibly be affected, but the provided details do not say how.
Recommended Action
Consider reviewing the official Japanese text of Reiwa 8 Cabinet Order No. 305 and the amended 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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- 2026-09-30 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) Original Japanese source
- 2026-09-30 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Dashboard page Original Japanese source
- 2026-11-02 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Original Japanese source