Ministerial Ordinance Amending State Accounting Forms and Related Ordinances

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Summary

Ministry of Finance Ordinance No. 59 of 2026, amending the ordinance on forms for state accounting books and documents and related ordinances, was promulgated on 2026-09-10, with an effective date of 2026-09-24. The listed target is the Ordinance on Special Treatment of National Tax Collection and Related Administrative Affairs Processed Using Electronic Data Processing Systems (Ministry of Finance Ordinance No. 54 of 1991).

Business Impact

The listed amendment may affect those handling national tax collection and related administrative affairs through electronic data processing systems, a narrower subject than the headline's state accounting forms. The metadata does not identify specific procedural changes or effects on taxpayers.

Recommended Action

Reviewing the official Japanese text could clarify which electronic national tax collection procedures are amended and whether transitional provisions apply.

Timeline of related official records

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1. 2026-09-10 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 国の会計帳簿及び書類の様式等に関する省令等の一部を改正する省令（令和八年財務省令第五十九号） (this update) Original Japanese source
2. 2026-09-24 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 国の会計帳簿及び書類の様式等に関する省令、国税収納金整理資金事務取扱規則、特定の出納官吏の出納保管に関する特別取扱規則、税務官署における収入官吏及び出納員並びに歳入歳出外現金出納官吏の備えるべき現金領収証書に関する省令、電子情報処理組織を使用して処理する場合における国税等の徴収関係事務等の取扱いの特例に関する省令 (this update) Original Japanese source
3. 2027-01-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 国税収納金整理資金事務取扱規則、電子情報処理組織を使用して処理する場合における国税等の徴収関係事務等の取扱いの特例に関する省令 Dashboard page Original Japanese source