Cabinet Order aligning related orders with enforcement of the Science Council of Japan Act
日本学術会議法の施行に伴う関係政令の整備に関する政令
Published: 2026-09-16 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: In Force · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-10-02
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AI summary
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Summary
The e-Gov law update list shows a Cabinet Order titled as an ordinance on arranging related Cabinet Orders in connection with the enforcement of the Science Council of Japan Act (Reiwa 8 Cabinet Order No. 286). It is listed as amending the Order for Enforcement of the Act on the Promotion of Elimination of Discrimination on the Grounds of Disability (Heisei 28 Cabinet Order No. 32). The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2026-09-16 and an enforcement date of 2026-10-01.
Business Impact
The practical effect on businesses is unclear from the metadata, since the specific amended provisions are not given and the change may be only a conforming amendment tied to the Science Council of Japan Act. Organizations subject to the disability discrimination elimination framework could want to check whether any provision relevant to them changed.
Recommended Action
Review the official Japanese text of the amending Cabinet Order and the amended enforcement order on e-Gov to confirm what, if anything, changed and its relevance to your organization.
Timeline of related official records
Related official records are linked only when names and instrument numbers match exactly, so this timeline may be incomplete. Dates are as stated by the official sources. It is a monitoring aid, not legal advice; the original Japanese sources are authoritative.
- 2026-07-22 — Draft published for public comment (e-Gov) Dashboard page Original Japanese source
- 2026-08-21 — Public comment deadline (2026-08-21 23:59 JST) Dashboard page Original Japanese source
- 2026-09-16 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) Original Japanese source
- 2026-10-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Original Japanese source