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Act on Related Law Amendments for Active Cyber Defense Act: Industrial Competitiveness Act change

重要電子計算機に対する不正な行為による被害の防止に関する法律の施行に伴う関係法律の整備等に関する法律

Published: 2025-05-23 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: In Force · Area: Other · 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 update list shows an amending act (Act No. 43 of Reiwa 7), the act on arranging related laws accompanying implementation of the law on preventing damage from unauthorized acts against critical computers, which amends the Industrial Competitiveness Enhancement Act (Act No. 98 of 2013). The metadata lists a promulgation date of 2025-05-23 and an effective date of 2026-10-01.

Business Impact

Businesses subject to the Industrial Competitiveness Enhancement Act, particularly those involved in cybersecurity or critical computer systems, may be affected by the amended provisions. The specific changes and their scope cannot be determined from the provided metadata.

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Timeline of related official records

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  1. 2025-05-23 — Promulgated (statute recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 重要電子計算機に対する不正な行為による被害の防止に関する法律の施行に伴う関係法律の整備等に関する法律(令和七年法律第四十三号) (this update) Original Japanese source
  2. 2026-10-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search サイバーセキュリティ基本法、デジタル庁設置法、内閣法、国家公務員法、国立研究開発法人情報通信研究機構法 ほか3件 (this update) Original Japanese source