MIC Publishes Results of Public Comment on Draft Amendment to Mobile Voice ID Verification / Fraud Prevention Rules
携帯音声通信事業者による契約者等の本人確認等及び携帯音声通信役務の不正な利用の防止に関する法律施行規則の一部を改正する省令案に対する意見募集の結果の公表
Published: 2026-07-27 · Source: Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) · Stage: Public Comment Results Published · Area: Data / Privacy / AI · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-07-28
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Summary
The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) has published the results of a public comment procedure on a draft ministerial ordinance that would partially amend the enforcement regulations under the Act on Identity Verification of Subscribers and Prevention of Improper Use of Mobile Voice Communications Services. According to the metadata, this item reflects the publication of public comment results concerning a draft amendment. The provided information does not indicate that the amendment has been enacted or entered into force.
Business Impact
Mobile voice communications carriers and related parties may be affected by potential changes to subscriber identity verification and fraud prevention obligations if the draft amendment is finalized.
Recommended Action
Review the official MIC source to confirm the scope of the draft amendment and the content of the published public comment results.