Ministerial Ordinance Amending Waste Management and Public Cleansing Regulations
廃棄物の処理及び清掃に関する法律施行規則の一部を改正する省令
Published: 2025-04-22 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: Scheduled to Take Effect · Area: Energy / Environment · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-10-03
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AI summary
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Summary
Ministry of the Environment Ordinance No. 15 of 2025 amends the Enforcement Regulations of the Act on Waste Management and Public Cleansing (Ministry of Health and Welfare Ordinance No. 35 of 1971). The metadata states a promulgation date of 2025-04-22 and an effective date of 2027-04-01.
Business Impact
Waste management operators may be affected by changes to the enforcement regulations, but the metadata does not identify the amended requirements or their specific scope.
Recommended Action
Reviewing the official Japanese ordinance could clarify the amended provisions, their scope and any transitional arrangements associated with the stated effective date.
Timeline of related official records
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- 2025-04-22 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) Original Japanese source
- 2027-04-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Original Japanese source