Act on Related Law Revisions for Disaster Management Agency Act: Consumer Basic Act amended
防災庁設置法の施行に伴う関係法律の整備等に関する法律
Published: 2026-07-17 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: Scheduled to Take Effect · Area: Public Safety / Disaster Management · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-10-02
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AI summary
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Summary
The e-Gov law update list shows that the Consumer Basic Act (Act No. 78 of 1968) is amended by the Act on the Arrangement of Related Acts Accompanying Enforcement of the Disaster Management Agency Establishment Act (Act No. 62 of 2026). The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2026-07-17 and an enforcement date of 2026-11-02. The specific content of the amendment to the Consumer Basic Act is not provided.
Business Impact
The amendment may involve technical changes related to the establishment of the Disaster Management Agency, but the actual effect on businesses cannot be determined from the metadata provided. Any impact on consumer-related obligations is unknown without reviewing the amended text.
Recommended Action
Review the official Japanese text of the amending act and the revised Consumer Basic Act on e-Gov to confirm the actual changes and their effective date.
Timeline of related official records
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- Date not stated by the source — Bill listed by the House of Representatives (Diet session 221) Dashboard page Original Japanese source
- 2026-07-17 — Promulgated (statute recorded by e-Gov Law Search) Original Japanese source
- 2026-11-02 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Original Japanese source