Act Amending the Wholesale Market Act and Food Distribution Structure Improvement Act (2018 Act No. 62)
卸売市場法及び食品流通構造改善促進法の一部を改正する法律
Published: 2018-06-22 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: In Force · Area: Food / Agriculture · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-09-09
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AI summary
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Summary
This entry from the e-Gov law update list concerns the amending act 'Act Partially Amending the Wholesale Market Act and the Act on Promotion of Improvement of Food Distribution Structure' (Heisei 30 Act No. 62). The metadata lists a promulgation date of 2018-06-22 and an effective date of 2018-10-22, and shows the act as an amendment affecting the Act on Strengthening Management of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (Heisei 11 Act No. 18). The listing date given is 2026-09-08.
Business Impact
Businesses in food wholesale, distribution, or small and medium-sized enterprise support programs may wish to check whether the amendments affect provisions relevant to them. The scope and practical effect of the changes cannot be determined from the metadata alone.
Recommended Action
Review the official Japanese text on e-Gov Law Search to confirm which provisions were amended and whether they are relevant to your operations.
Timeline of related official records
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- 2018-06-22 — Promulgated (statute recorded by e-Gov Law Search) Original Japanese source
- 2018-10-22 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Original Japanese source