Cabinet Order on related orders for Science Council of Japan Act implementation (amends rainwater use order)
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: Scheduled to Take Effect · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-09-30
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Summary
The e-Gov update list shows a Cabinet Order (Reiwa 8 Cabinet Order No. 286) concerning the arrangement of related cabinet orders accompanying the implementation of the Science Council of Japan Act. It amends the Cabinet Order designating corporations under Article 2, paragraph 2 of the Act on the Promotion of Rainwater Utilization (Heisei 26 Cabinet Order No. 172). The listing gives a promulgation date of 2026-09-16 and an effective date of 2026-10-01.
Business Impact
The amendment appears to be a conforming change tied to the Science Council of Japan Act, and its practical effect on private-sector businesses may be limited. Any impact would depend on the content of the amended provisions, which is not described in the available metadata.
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Timeline of related official records
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- 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