Cabinet Order on related orders for Science Council of Japan Act enforcement (amends rainwater-use order)
日本学術会議法の施行に伴う関係政令の整備に関する政令
Published: 2026-09-16 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: In Force · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-10-01
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Summary
Per e-Gov Law Search metadata, a Cabinet Order titled as providing for the adjustment of related Cabinet Orders in connection with the enforcement of the Science Council of Japan Act (Reiwa 8 Cabinet Order No. 286) is listed as promulgated on 2026-09-16 with an enforcement date of 2026-10-01. The listing shows it amends the Cabinet Order designating corporations under Article 2, paragraph 2 of the Act on the Promotion of Rainwater Utilization (Heisei 26 Cabinet Order No. 172). The specific text of the amendment is not included in the provided metadata.
Business Impact
Organizations that are, or may be, among the corporations designated under the rainwater utilization framework could be affected if the amendment changes the designated corporations. The actual scope and effect cannot be determined from the metadata provided.
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Timeline of related official records
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- 2026-07-22 — Draft published for public comment (e-Gov) Dashboard page Original Japanese source
- 2026-08-21 — Public comment deadline (2026-08-21 23:59 JST) Dashboard page Original Japanese source
- 2026-09-16 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) Original Japanese source
- 2026-10-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Original Japanese source