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Public Comment on Draft Amendment to Review Criteria for Approval of School Corporation Endowment Acts and Their Changes

学校法人の寄附行為及び寄附行為の変更の認可に関する審査基準等の一部改正に関するパブリックコメント(意見公募手続)の実施について

Published: 2026-06-25 · Source: e-Gov Public Comment · Stage: Public Comment Closed · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · Comment deadline: 2026-07-25 23:59 JST · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-06-26

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Summary

The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) has opened a public comment procedure on a proposed partial amendment to the review criteria concerning approval of school corporations' endowment acts (kifu koi) and changes to them. According to the metadata, the draft was posted on 2026-06-25 with a comment deadline of 2026-07-25. The item is categorized under education and is handled by MEXT's Higher Education Bureau, Private Education Institutions Department.

Business Impact

Organizations operating as or affiliated with school corporations may be affected by changes to how endowment acts and their amendments are reviewed for approval. The practical effect, if any, could depend on the final content adopted after the comment period.

Recommended Action

Review the official e-Gov public comment notice and the MEXT source to confirm the scope, wording, and status of the proposed amendment.