Public comment on draft Cabinet Office Order amending definitions under Article 2 of the FIEA
「金融商品取引法第二条に規定する定義に関する内閣府令等の一部を改正する内閣府令（案）」に対するパブリックコメントの実施について
Published: 2026-07-24 · Source: e-Gov Public Comment · Stage: Public Comment Closed · Area: Consumer / Advertising · Impact (preliminary): Medium · Comment deadline: 2026-08-24 17:00 JST · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-07-26
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AI summary
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Summary
Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) has opened a public comment period on a draft Cabinet Office Order that would partially amend orders concerning the definitions set out in Article 2 of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act. According to the metadata, the draft was announced on 2026-07-24 and comments are accepted until 2026-08-24 at 17:00. This is a draft out for public comment and has not been described as adopted or in force.
Business Impact
Firms subject to Japanese financial instruments regulation could be affected if changes to the definitions under Article 2 are finalized, though the specific content and scope are not detailed in this metadata.
Recommended Action
Consider reviewing the official e-Gov public comment notice and the FSA draft text to assess relevance before the stated comment deadline.
Timeline of related official records
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- 2026-07-24 — Draft published for public comment (e-Gov) Original Japanese source
- 2026-08-24 — Public comment deadline (2026-08-24 17:00 JST) Original Japanese source
What happens next
General procedure: after a consultation closes, the ministry usually publishes the comments received and its responses, and may then adopt the instrument, possibly revised, or not adopt it. This dashboard has not yet matched a promulgated instrument with exactly this name. This is not a forecast of the outcome.