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Cabinet Order Amending the Enforcement Order of the Invasive Alien Species Act

特定外来生物による生態系等に係る被害の防止に関する法律施行令の一部を改正する政令

Published: 2026-08-05 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: Scheduled to Take Effect · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-08-20

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AI summary

Generated by AI from the Japanese source metadata. It is an unofficial monitoring aid, not legal advice, and may contain errors. The area, stage, and impact labels are preliminary keyword-based triage labels. Confirm every point in the original Japanese source.

Summary

This item concerns a Cabinet Order (Reiwa 8 Cabinet Order No. 248) partially amending the Enforcement Order of the Act on the Prevention of Adverse Ecological Impacts Caused by Designated Invasive Alien Species (Heisei 17 Cabinet Order No. 169). According to the metadata, the amending order carries a promulgation date of 2026-08-05 and a stated effective date of 2026-09-01. This is an unofficial English summary; the Japanese source on e-Gov Law Search is authoritative and should be verified.

Business Impact

Organizations involved in the handling, import, or management of invasive alien species may be affected by changes introduced through this amending order.

Recommended Action

Consider reviewing the official Japanese text on e-Gov Law Search to confirm the specific amendments and the applicable effective date.

Timeline of related official records

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  1. 2026-08-05 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 特定外来生物による生態系等に係る被害の防止に関する法律施行令の一部を改正する政令(令和八年政令第二百四十八号) (this update) Original Japanese source
  2. 2026-09-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 特定外来生物による生態系等に係る被害の防止に関する法律施行令 (this update) Original Japanese source