Ministerial Ordinance Partially Amending the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Organizational Rules
外務省組織規則の一部を改正する省令
Published: 2026-07-31 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: In Force · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-08-18
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Summary
This item is a ministerial ordinance that partially amends the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Organizational Rules (Heisei 13 MOFA Ordinance No. 1). According to the metadata, the amending ordinance (Reiwa 8 MOFA Ordinance No. 21) has a promulgation date of 2026-07-31 and an enforcement date of 2026-08-01. The metadata does not specify the substantive content of the organizational changes.
Business Impact
Because this concerns the internal organizational structure of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the direct impact on private businesses may be limited, though it could affect points of contact or administrative arrangements.
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- 2026-07-31 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) Original Japanese source
- 2026-08-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Original Japanese source