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Act Partially Amending the Act on Improving the Efficiency of Distribution of Goods

物資の流通の効率化に関する法律の一部を改正する法律

Published: 2026-05-20 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: Promulgated · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-09-17

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AI summary

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Summary

This item concerns an act partially amending the Act on Improving the Efficiency of Distribution of Goods (Act No. 85 of 2005), listed in the e-Gov Law Search law update index. The amending act is identified as Act No. 21 of 2026, with a promulgation date of 2026-05-20 according to the metadata. The record appears in a law update listing rather than describing the full substantive content of the amendment.

Business Impact

Businesses involved in the distribution and logistics of goods may be affected if the amendment changes efficiency-related requirements or procedures. The specific scope and effective dates could influence compliance obligations.

Recommended Action

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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) 物資の流通の効率化に関する法律の一部を改正する法律案(審議状況:成立) Dashboard page Original Japanese source
  2. 2026-05-20 — Promulgated (statute recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 物資の流通の効率化に関する法律の一部を改正する法律(令和八年法律第二十一号) (this update) Original Japanese source