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Bill to Amend the Architects Act

建築士法の一部を改正する法律案

Published: not stated by the source · Source: House of Representatives — Diet Bills · Stage: Enacted · Area: Real Estate / Land Use · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-08-06

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AI summary

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Summary

House of Representatives Bill No. 38, submitted in the 221st Diet session, proposes amendments to the Architects Act. The legislative listing records the bill as passed, but the supplied information does not establish a promulgation date, effective date, or the substance of the amendments.

Business Impact

Architects may be affected by the amendments to the Architects Act, but the listing does not identify which activities or requirements would change.

Recommended Action

Review the official Japanese bill text and legislative record to confirm the amended provisions, final legislative status, and any commencement or transitional provisions.

Timeline of related official records

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  1. Date not stated by the source — Bill listed by the House of Representatives (Diet session 221) 建築士法の一部を改正する法律案(審議状況:成立) (this update) Original Japanese source
  2. 2026-07-31 — Promulgated (statute recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 建築士法の一部を改正する法律(令和八年法律第七十四号) Dashboard page Original Japanese source
  3. 2026-07-31 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 建築士法 Dashboard page Original Japanese source
  4. 2027-04-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 建築士法 Dashboard page Original Japanese source